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II. Small wood near Cremil Passage House ; Banks, Fl. part 3. 

 Maker ; Keys, Fl. iii. 233. Trevol. Antony, abundant just 

 above the Ferry House. Wilcove. Saltash. In plenty be- 

 tween Kingsmill and Landulph. 

 D. III. Cremil Point ; Hedges between Milehouse and Pennycomequick 

 Hill ! ; Banks, ih. Sparingly on a hedge-bank at Prospect, 

 Pennycross. Above Kinterbury Creek, and by the Tamar be- 

 tween that and Ernesettle. Warleigh. By the Tavy at Beer 

 Ferrers. 

 IV. Catdown Quarries I ; Banks, ih. Saltram ; Hoe ; Frean, Keys, 

 Fl. iii. 233 ; a small plant on the cliff at Tin Side, 1880. Fre- 

 quent on the limestone beds between the Plym estuary and 

 Elburton. Round House Lane near Lipson Terrace, and 

 Lower Mount Gould. Hedge-bank between Colebrook and 

 Newnham, 1863 ; perhaps now extinct. 

 V. Wembury. Yealmpton. 

 VI. Mothecombe ! ; Keys, ih. On the Kingston side of the Erme 

 estuary. Sequers Bridge. 

 This plant prefers to groAv in the warmest situations, showing a marked 

 partiality for a limestone soil and spots near salt or brackish water. It 

 seems to be entirely absent from the colder and granitic tracts. 

 First record : Banks, 1830. 



631. I. Pseudacorus, L. Yellow Water Iris. 



Native ; in marshes, damp meadows, by rivers and streams. Very 

 common. Part of May, June. Area general. 

 Occurs ill Pemiycoiiiequick Valley, close to the town of Plymouth, and 

 extends to the semi-moorland parishes. The common plant of the neigh- 

 bourhood is var. h. acoriforniis ; possibly we have this only of the three 

 varieties of Knglish Botany, ed. 3. 



In April, 1874, I was surprised to see some bullocks cropping off the 

 upper portion of the leaves of this acrid plant in the Seaton Valley. 



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NARCISSUS, L. 



692. N. Pseudo-narcissus, Z. Common Daffodil ; ^ Lent Lily ;^ 



^ Lent Rosens.^ 

 Native, but probably only Denizen in some places ; in copses, 



woods, on bushy hedge-banks, and especially in orchards. 



Common. Part of February, jNIarch, to part of April, 

 c. I. Orchard at Caracawn. In another at Trelian, St. Stephens. In 



