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Briar Root (a corruption of the French 

 " Bruyere,") of which pipes are made. 

 Erica arborea 

 Briar Rose. Rosa canina 

 Bride's Laces. Plialarls arundbiacea 

 Bride-wort. Splrwa TJlmaria 

 Bright Meadow. Caltlia palustris 

 Brimstone, Vegetable. The spores of Iajco- 

 ipodium and Selatjo, used in France and 

 Germany in the manufacture of fire- 

 works 

 Brimstone-wort. Peiicedammii palustre 

 Bringal, Brinjal, or Begoon. The fruit of 



Sola/mill Melowjena 

 Bristle Fern. Trleliomanes radieans and 



other species 

 Bristle Moss. See Moss 

 Broad Leaf, New Zealand. Griselinia lucida 

 Broad Seed. The genus Ulosjpermuvi 

 Broccoli. Brasslca oleracea var. Botrytis 



asparacjoldes 

 Bronze Leaf, Kodgers's. Rodgersia ]^odo- 



jyliylla, 

 Brook Bean. MenyantJies trifoliata 

 Brook Leek. An old name for Armn Bra- 



cunculus 

 Brook Lime. Veronica Beccahunga 



American. Veronica americana 

 Brook Mint. Mentha hirsuta 

 Brook- weed. Common. Samolus Valerandl 



Tasmanian. Samolus Uttoralis 

 Broom, African. The genus Asjialathus 

 Amsanto. Genista amsantica ( G. anxan- 



tica) 

 Arrow-jointed. Genista sagittalis 

 Black-rooted. Cytisus nigricans 

 Butclier's. The genus Ruscns ; see also 



Butcher's Broom 

 Close-branched. Genista congesta 

 Common. Cytisus {Sarotliammis') sco;pa- 



rius 

 Cypress. Taxodium capense 

 Dyer's. Genista tinctoria 

 Early-flowering. Genista prcecox 

 Egyptian. Genista (egyptiaca 

 Flax-leaved. Genista linifolia 

 Flowery. Genista Jiorida 

 German. Genista germanica 

 Gibraltar. Genista gihraltarica 

 Hairy. Genista pilosa 

 He. Cytisus Lahurmviii 

 Jamaica Mountain. Baccliaris Scoparia 

 Jointed. Genista sagittalis 

 Large- spined. Geiiista liorrida 

 Leafless. Genista apMjlla 

 Long-twigged. Genista virgata 

 Milk- wort-leaved. Genista polygalcefolia 

 Mt. Etna. Genista tetnensis 

 Mountain. Baccliaris Scoparia 

 New Zealand. Various species of Car- 



miclicelia 

 Pink-flowered. Notospartiicm Carmiclicelice 

 Portugal. Genista lusitanica 

 Procumbent. Genista procwnibens 

 Prostrate. Genista prostrata 

 Purging. Gemsta purgans 

 Quadrangular-branched. Genista tetragona 

 Eock. Genista tinctoria and other species 

 Round-podded. Genista splicerocarpa 



Broom., Rush. The genus Ftwmjana ; also 

 applied to Spartium junceum 



Scorpion. Genista Scorpitis 



Siberian. Genista sihirica 



Silky-leaved. Genista sericea 



SmaU-flowered. Genista parvijiora 



Spanish. Spartiiim junceum 



Spanish Dwarf Prickly. Genista liispanica 



Spreading. Genista patula 



Swan River. Comesperma Scoparia 



Sweet. Scoparia dulcis 



TenerifEe. Cytisus nuhigenus 



Thorn. Ulex e^iropceus 



Three-spined. Genista triacantlios 



Trailing. Genista humifusa 



Triangular-stemmed. . Genista triq\ietra 



Umbel-flowered. Genista umhellata 



W. Indian Prickly. Parkinsonia acnleata 



White-flowered. Genista monosperma 



White Portugal. Genista multifiora 



Whitish-leaved. Genista candicans 



Wood. Genista sylvestris 



Violet-flowered. Genista apliylla 

 Broom Bush. Parthenium Hysteropliorus 

 Broom Corn. Sorghum vulgare and S. sac- 

 char atum 

 Broom Goose-foot. Kochia Scoparia 

 Broom Grass. Andropogon scoparius 

 Broom-weed. Corchonts siUquosus 

 Broom-rape. The genus Orohanche, espe- 

 cially O. major 



American. Phelipcea Ludoviciana 



Blue-flowered. Orohanche coerulea 



Branched. Orohanche ramosa 



Clove-scented. Orohanche caryophyllacea 



Great. Orohanche major 



Naked. The genus Aphyllon 



Red. Orohanche rubra 



Small. Orohanche minor 



Tall. Orohanche elatior 



Virginian. Epiphegits virginiana 

 Brother-wort. An old name for Thymus 



Serpylliim 

 Brown Bugle. Ajuga reptans 

 Brown Dragons. Arum atro-rubens 

 Brown-wort. Scrophularia aquatiea 

 Bruise-wort. Bellis perennis 

 Bruliaun. Bromus secalinus 

 Brunei. Prunella vulgaris 

 Brush Bush. Eucryphia pinnata 

 Brush Grass. See Grass 

 Brussels Sprouts. Brassica oleracea gem- 



mi.fera {B. o. Indlata minor) 

 Bryony. Bryonia dioica and Tamus com- 

 munis 



Bastard. Cissus sieyoides 



Black. Tamus communis 



Red or White. Bryonia dioica 

 Buaze-fibre-Plant. Securidaca longipe- 



dunculata (^Lophostylis pallida) 

 Buechu. See Buchu 

 Buceo. See Buchu 



Buck Bean, Common. Menyanthes tri- 

 foliata 



Fringed, or Round-leaved. Menyanthes 

 ( Villarsia) nympli(eoides 

 Buchu, Buechu, Bucco, Bucha, or Buka, 

 leaves. The leaves of Barosma betulina, 

 B. crenulata, and B. serratifolia 

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