io8o APPENDIX. 



c<tjpilcft{s. SCIRPUS. Vid. p. 87. 



Deer's Kair, Scctis aufiralihus. 



Cip-chaan-du'. Gaiilis. 



This plant is the pi incipal food of the fheep and 

 cattle on all the Highlands during the months 

 oi March ,and ylpil, and till about the middle 

 of May. 



ERIOPHORUM fdyjlachion et vagin^tum. Vid, 



peg 89 y 90. 

 Mofs-crops. Scotis aufiralihus, 

 Cainchean. Gaulis, 

 Thefe fpring up in February, and in the opinion 



of the (hepherds yield the firll nouriihment to 



fheep after the hardfhips of winter. 

 The dov;n of the feeds is fometimes gathered by 



the Highk'dders to fluff beds with. 



D I G Y N I A. 



nrsuarium. PHLEUM fpica ovata ciliata, culmo ramofo, 

 3p. pi. 88. PKALARIS aremria. Hudf. Fl. 

 Ang. p. 21. (Piuk.phyt. t. S3-f'^-) 

 Sand Cat's-tail Grafs. Anglis. 

 In locfe blowing fands near the fea lliores. G. 



VII. 

 Several ilalks arlfe from the fame root, from two 

 to i\x inches high, often fmgle, but more fre- 

 quently 



