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Cuscuta epithymum (Lesser Dodder), West Heath. 

 Gentiana Amarella (Autumnal Gentian), bristling all 



over the Fore Down, the Main Down and West 



Harting Down. 



Chlora perfoliata (Perfoliate Yellow- wort). 

 Reseda lutea (Rocket Yellow-weed, Base Rocket). 

 R, luteola (Wild Woad, Dyer's Weed, Yellow-weed). 

 Teucrium Scorodonia (Wood Sage, Wood Germander), 



very common on West Harting Down, and not many 



generations back largely used as a substitute for hops 



in beer. 



Thymus Serpyllwn (Wild Thyme). 

 OHganum vulgare (Common Marjoram), 

 Digitalis purpu rea ( Foxglove) . 

 Draba verna (Common Whitlow-grass). 

 Arabis hirsuta (Hairy Wall-cress), under the Beech in 



the Park also. 



Polygala vulgaris (Common Milkwort). 

 Hypericum pulchrum (Small Upright St. John's-wort). 

 Carduus nutans (Musk Thistle). 

 Cnictis acaulis (Dwarf Thistle). 

 Carlina vulgaris (Common Carlinevthistle). 

 Conyza squarrosa (Plowman's Spikenard). 

 Poterium Sanguisorba (Salad-Burnet). 



Gardens and Shrubberies afford us : 



Solatium nigrum (Common Night-shade). 

 Stellaria media (Common Chickweed, or Stitchwort). 

 Lamium purpureum (Red Dead-nettle, Archangel). 

 Latkrcea squamaria (Greater Toothwort), in a hedge- 

 row near Eckenfields also. 

 Cardamine hirsuta (Hairy Cardamine). 



Old walls and out-buildings, not uncommonly pre- 

 sent : 



Parietaria officinalis (Common Pelitory of the wall). 



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