108 FLOWERING PLANTS. 



ASPARAGUS, L. 



*A. officinalis, L (var. hortensis). Asparagus. 6 8. Estab- 

 lished in the hedge-bank of a cultivated field on Beacon 

 Hill, Shotford. Norfolk, in the last century the site of a 

 hall and its gardens, D. Cf. Introd., p. 29, note. 



CONVALLAEIA, L. 



*C. ma.jalis, L. Lily of the Valley. 5, 6. Gawdy Hall Great 

 Wood (Mrs. Sancroft Holmes). Scarcely spreading, F. 



ALLIUM, L. 



A. vineale, L. Crow Garlic. 6, 7. Rare : bank of footpath 

 from Harleston to the Dove House, E, G. Field between 

 . the Mendham Long Lane and White House (Mrs. Pember- 

 ton), F. Very scarce in Norfolk. 



A. ursinum, L. Broad-leaved Garlic. 5 7. Not infrequent : 

 Homersfield Wood \ Spring Wood, Weybread ; Bath Hills. 

 Popular name Ramsons. 



MUSOAEI, Tour. 



M. racemosum, Mill. Grape- Hyacinth. 5. Rare : on dry 

 banks : roadside opposite Shotford Hall, E. Harleston 

 Common, C. A doubtful native. Root poisonous. 



SCILLA, L. 



S. nutans, Sm. (Hyacinthus non-scriptus, L.). Wood Hya- 

 cinth. 4 6. Abundant in some woods ; Homersfield, 

 Weybread, Need ham, etc. Occasionally with white 

 flowers. Root poisonous. Popular name Bluebell. 



ORNITHOGALUM, L. 



*0. umbellatum, L. Common Star of Bethlehem. 5, 6. Not 

 uncommon in meadows : near Spurketts' Lane by Har- 

 leston, D. Field near Potash Driftway, Weybread, E. 

 Meadow near Flixton Hollow, I. 



0. pyrenaicum, L. Spiked Star of Bethlehem. 6, 7. Very 

 rare : in the Rectory Paddock (Miss Perowne, 1883), F. 

 A casual. Cf. Introd., p. 26. 



