NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE 135 



springs again about February, flowering almost as soon as 

 it appears above ground. 



Vaccinium oxycoccos, creeping bilberries, or cranberries, 

 in the bogs of Bins-pond?- 



Vaccinium myrtillus, whortle, or bleaberries, on the 

 dry hillocks of Woolmer-forest. 



Drosera rotundifolia, round-leaved sundew, in the bogs 

 of Bins-pond. 



Drosera longifolia, long-leaved sundew, in the bogs of 

 Biris-pond. 



Comarum palustre, purple comarum, or marsh cinquefoil, 

 in the bogs of Bin's-pond. 



Hypericum androsczmum, Tutsan, St. John's Wort, in the 

 stony, hollow lanes. 



Vinea minor, less periwinkle, in Selborne-hanger and 

 Shrub-wood. 



Monotropa hypopithys, yellow monotropa, or birds' nest, 

 in Selborne-hanger under the shady beeches, to whose 

 roots it seems to be parasitical, at the north-west end of 

 the Hanger. 



Chlora perfoliata, Blackstonia perfoliata, Hudsoni, perfoli- 

 ated yellow-wort, on the banks in the King's-field. 



Paris quadrifolia, herb Paris, true-love, or one-berry, 

 in the Church-lit ten-coppice. 



Chrysosplenium oppositifolium, opposite golden saxifrage, 

 in the dark and rocky hollow lanes. 



Gentiana amarella, autumnal gentian, or fellwort, on 

 the Zigzag and Hanger. 



Lathrcea squamaria, tooth-wort, in the Church-litten- 

 coppice under some hazels near the foot-bridge, in Trimming's 

 garden hedge, and on the dry wall opposite Grange-yard. 



Dipsacus pilosus, small teasel, in the Short and Long 

 Lith. 



Lathy rus sylvestris, narrow-leaved, or wild lathy r us, in 

 the bushes at the foot of the Short Lith, near the path. 



Ophrys spiralis, ladies' traces, in the Long Lith, and 

 towards the south-corner of the common. 



1 This pond is now drained. [R, B. S.] 



