POPULAR AND LOCAL NAMES OF WEEDS 217 



Lysimachia nummularia, L. Creeping jenny, herb twopence, 

 meadow-runagates, money-wort, motherwort, strings of 

 sovereigns, twopence, twopenny grass, wandering jenny, 

 wandering sailor. 



Matricaria chamomilla, L. Camomile (dog's, German or 

 wild), deil's apple-riennie, dog's camovyrie, horse gowan, 

 maithe, mather, maudlin, mayweed, whitewort. 



Matricaria inodora, L. Camomile (dog's or unsavoury), 

 camomile goldins, daisy (dog, horse), dog's camovyne, 

 dog gowan, mayweed, scentless mayweed, white gowlan. 



Medicago lupulina, L. Black grass, black medick, black none- 

 such, black seed, black trefoil, cinquefoil, clover, clover 

 (horned or yellow), croyd, hop, hop clover, hop medick, 

 hop trefoil, lamb's-toe, melilot trefoil, natural grass, none- 

 such, sanfoin, shamrock, snail trefoil, trefoil. 



Melilotus officinalis, L. Clover (hart's, king's, or plaister), 

 heartwort, king's crown, melilot, whuttle grass, wild 

 laburnum. 



Mentha aquatica, L. Baulme mint (?), bishop's weed, bishop's 

 wort, fish mint, water mint. 



Mentha arvensis, L. Corn mint, field mint, lamb's tongue, 

 wild pennyroyal. 



Myosurus minimus, L. Bloodstrange, mouse- tail. 



Mysotis arvensis, L. Bird's eye, blue mouse-ear, forget-me-not. 



Mysotis palustris, L. Bird's eye, catter-pillars, forget-me-not, 

 love-me, mouse-ear, scorpion grass, snake grass. 



Mysotis versicolor. Forget-me-not. 



Nepeta glechoma. Alehoof, allhoove, allhose, alliff, bird's eye, 

 blue runner, cat's-foot, deceivers, devil's candlesticks, 

 fat hen, foalfoot, folesfoth, gell, gill, gill-ale, gill-creep-by- 

 ground, gill-go-by-ground, groundavey, ground ivy, 

 hayhofe, haymaiden, hay-maids, hedge-maids, heihow, 

 hen and chickens, heyhove, hove, jenny-run-ith-ground, 

 jill, lion's mouth, lizzie-run-the-hedge, maiden-hair, 

 mould, nip, robin-run-the-hedge, rob-run-up-dyke, run- 

 away-jack, runnidyke, tudnoore, tunhoof, turnhoof. 



(Enanthe pimpinelloides, L. Earth-nut, pig-nut. 



Ononis arvensis, L. Bomariskie, cammock, cammock whin, 

 cat whin, chamock, fin, finweed, ground furze, harrow 

 rest, hen gorse, horse's breath, lady-whin, lewte, petty 

 whin, ramsey, rastylbow, rassels, rest-harrow, rust-burn, 

 sidfast, sitfast, Spanish root, stainch, stay-plough, stinking 

 tarn, wild liquorice. 



