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SNOTTER-BERRIES. (1) Yew-berries (Shosevmve). 
(2) Mr. W. S. Price (Wellington) te!ls me the 
name is also given in that district to the Snow- 
berry, Symphoricarpus racemosus. 
SNOTTER GALLS. Yew-berries (Wilts). 
SNoTTY GOBBLES. Yew-berries (Yeovil and 
Stoke-under-Ham). 
Snotry GoGs. Yew-berries (Donhead, Wilts). 
Snow Batts. (1) A very common name 
throughout the district for the Guelder Rose, 
Viburnm Opulus, particularly the double variety. 
(2) The Snow-berry, Symphoricarpus racemosus 
SNOW-BELLS. The Snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis’ 
Snow CARPET. Sweet Alyssum, Alyssum 
maritimum (Evercreech and Beaminster). Mr. 
Jas. Britten suggests that probably Arabis alpina 
was meant. 
SNOWFLAKE. (1) The general English name 
for Leucojum estivum, the Summer Snowflake, 
and L. vernum, the Spring Snowflake. They 
are rarely found wild, but the former species 
has escaped and spread in certain localities near 
Taunton and Wellington. 
(2) The flower of the Hawthorn or May, 
Crataegus monogyna (South Petherton). 
(3) The Star of Bethlehem, Ornithogalum 
umbellatum. 
(4) Mr. Edward Vivian, of Trowbridge, gives 
this as a local name for the Guelder Rose, Vibur- 
num Opulus. 
SNoW IN HARVEST (or IN SUMMER). (1) The 
garden plant, Arabis alpina; more often called 
SNOW ON THE MOUNTAIN. 
(2) Cerastium tomentosum, A gardea species 
of Mouse-ear Chickweed. Both 1 and 2 are 
sometimes called WHITE ROCK. 
(3) Less frequently applied to the White (or 
Sweet) Alyssum, Alyssum maritimum. 
(4) ‘“‘Snow in Harvest” is an old country 
name for the Wild Clematis or Traveller’s Joy, 
Clematis Vitalba; a lady at Martock sends it 
to me as being still used in that district. 
SNowW ON THE MOUNTAIN. (1) Most generally 
applied to the garden plant Arabis alpina. 
(2) A garden species of Mouse-ear Chizk- 
weed, Cerastium tomentosum. 
(3) White (or Sweet) Alyssum, Alyssum 
maritimum. 
(4) White Meadow Saxifrage, Saxifraga granu- 
lata (S.W. Wilts). 
(5) A correspondent at Shrewton (Wilts) gives 
me this as a local name for the Greater Stitchwort, 
Stellaria Holostea. 
Snow PieRcER. The Snowdrop, Galanthus 
nivalis (Chard and Ilminster district). ; 
