FLORAL EMBLEMS. 305 



TREASON. 



WHORTLE-BERRY. Vaccinium Myrtillus. 

 " Come, stain your face with whor tie-berry." 



This emblem of treason is only found on 

 dreary heaths and mountainous situations, 

 where its fruit has often been used to disguise 

 the face of the proscribed. 



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