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Pepper-wort, Narrow-leaved . 
formerly used to season 
dishes . 
Perfoliate Penny-cress, fond- 
ness of sheep for : 
Periwinkle, Greater 
Lesser 
medical properties of 
referred to by Chaucer 
Persicaria, Amphibious . 
Biting 
Creeping. 
Lax-flowered . 
Pale-flowered . 
Slender-headed 
Spotted . 
Highland superstition re- 
specting 
hindrance of, in draining 
land ; - : 
pungent nature of . 
Petty-whin 
Pheasant’s-eye, Corn ; 
Physic-garden, ancient, plants 
of : : : ; : 
Picris, Hawkweed . 
Pilewort : 
Pillwort, Creeping . 
Pimpernel, Bastard 
Bog 
Scarlet 
supposed barometer . 
medical properties of 
Water . ; : 
Pink, Cheddar 
Clove. 
Deptford. 
Maiden . 
Mountain 
Proliferous 
Pipewort, Jointed . 
Pistil 
Plantain, Buck’ s-horn 
Greater ? 
Hoary 
Ribwort . 
Sea-side . 
Water . 
Waybread : 
lines alluding to, by old 
and modern poets 
medical uses of : 
Ribwort, worth of, on 
pasture lands 
Ploughman’s Spikenard 
good oil furnished by 
Plum 
Plume Thistles 
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GENERAL INDEX 
Polypody, Common 
Limestone 
Oak 
Pond-weed, Broad- leav ed 
Close- leaved : 
Curly 
Fennel- leaved. 
Grass-wrack-like 
Grassy . 
Griffith’s . 
Hair-leaved 
Horned . 
Lance-leaved . 
Lanceolate 
Long-leaved 
floating 
Long-stalked . 
Oblong : 
Perfoliate 
Plantain-leaved 
Reddish . 
Sharp-leaved . 
Shining . 
Slender-leav ed 
Small 
Various-leaved 
uses of, to aquatic animals 
Poplar, Black 
Grey : 
Trembling 
White 
various uses of: 
Poppy, Common Red . 
Long Rough-headed 
Long Smooth-headed 
Opium . 
Round Rough- headed 
Scarlet Horned 
Violet Horned 
Yellow Horned 
Welsh 
flowers of cul tivated lands 
Red, lines alluding to, by 
"Agnes Strickland 
uses of seeds of . 
White, narcotic proper- 
ties of : : 
medical uses of 
Yellow Horned,fold use of 
in incantations 
lines referring to, by 
Agnes Strickland 
Portland Sago, formerly made 
in Portland. 
Prickly Fern, Angular- lobed . 
Common. 
Prickly-toothed Fern, Broad . 
Common ; 
Narrow . 
Soft 
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