LATIN AND ENGLISH PLANT NAMES 



Tussilago Farfara — Colts-foot, Horse, Ass or Bull-foot, Dove-dock, Ginger-root, 



Hoofs, Clayweed, British Tobacco. 

 Typha latifolia — Cat's-tail, Reed-mace, Black-a-moor, Bull-rush, Bull's-egg, Marsh- 

 beetle, Pool-rush, Candle-wick, Cat-c-nine-tails, Water Torch, Asparagus- 

 of-the-Cossacks. 

 Ulex europaeus — Gorse, Furse, Whin, Prickly Whin, Thorn-broom. 

 Ulmus americana — American Elm, White or Water Elm. 

 " campestris — European Elm, Horse-may. 

 " fulva — Slippery Elm, Moose or Red Elm, Sweet Elm. 

 " montana — Wych-Elm, Scotch Elm. 

 Uvularia grandiflora — Bellwort. 



Vaccinium corymbosum — Common Blueberry, Giant Whortleberry, Huckleberry. 

 " Myrtillus — Whortleberry, Billberry, Blaeberry, Whinberry. 



" Vitis-Idaea — American Mountain Cranberry, Rock Cranberry, Wine- 



berry, Cowberry, Cluster-berry, Flowering Box, Evergreen. 

 Valeriana celtica — Celtic-nard, Spikenard. 



" officinalis — Cat-Valerian, Garden Heliotrope, All-heal, Setwall, Cut-heal, 



Herb-bennet, Vandle-root. 

 " Phu — Cretan Spikenard. 

 " " aurea — Golden Spikenard. 



" pyrenaica — Capon's-tail Grass. 

 Valerianella — Lamb's Lettuce, Corn salad. 

 Veratrum album — False Hellebore, Lingwort, Sneezewort. 



" viride — Indian Poke, American White Hellebore, Devil's-bit, Poor- Anna, 

 Earth-gall, Tickleweed. 

 Verbascum Blattaria — Moth Mullein. 



" Chaixii — Nettle-leaved Mullein. 



" olympicum — Greek Mullein. 



•' • Thapsus — Torches, American Velvet Plant, Flannel-Plant, Witches' 

 Candle, Aaron's Club, Hedge-taper, Feltwort, Clown's Lungwort, 

 Candlewick, Jacob's-staff, Lady's Foxglove, Old-man's-flannel, Peter's 

 Staff, Woollen. 

 Verbena— Vervain. 

 Vernonia arkansana — Ironweed. 

 Veronica alpina — Alpine Speedwell. 



" Beccabunga — Brooklime, Well-ink, Water-purple. 



" Chamaedrys — Germander Speedwell, Angel's-eyes, Bird's Eyes, Blue-eye, 



God's Eye, Forget-me-not. 

 " gentianoides — Gentian-like Speedwell. 

 " incana — Hoary-leaf. 



" longifolia subsessilis — -Great Speedwell, Japanese Speedwell. 

 " officinalis — Fluellen. 

 " prostrata — Prostrate Speedwell. 

 " repens — Creeping Speedwell. 



" rupestris (V. Teucrium prostrata) — Rock Speedwell. 

 " spicata — Spiked Speedwell. 

 " virginica — Virginia Speedwell, Culverwort. 

 Vesicaria grandiflora — Bladder-pod. 



Viburnum acerifolium — Maple-leaved Viburnum, Dock-mackie. 

 " alnifolium — Stagger-bush, Hobble-bush, Tangle-legs. 

 " cassinoides — Withe-rod, False Paraguay Tea. 

 " dentatum — Arrow-wood. 

 " Lantana — Wayfaring Tree, Giddy-berry. 

 " Lentago — Nanny-berry, Nanny-bush, Sweet-berry, Sheep-berry, Sweet 



Viburnum, Wild Raisin. 

 " Opulus — Guelder Rose, Cranberry Tree, High-bush Cranberry, Dog- 

 rowan-tree. 

 " sterile — Snow-ball Tree, Summer Snowball.* 

 " prunifolium — Black Haw, Boots. 



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