POPULAR AND LOCAL NAMES OF WEEDS 207 



bull-toppin, carnation-grass, flag (?), hassock, huff-caps, 

 iron grass, sniddle, sniggle-grass, snizzle-grass, tufted 

 hairgrass, tussock grass, windlestraws, zedge-mocks. 



Ajuga reptans, L. Bugle, brown bugle, dead men's bellows, 

 herb carpenter, helfringwort, middle comfrey, middle 

 consound, sicklewort, wild mint, wood betony. 



Alchemilla arvensis, L. Argentill, bowel-hive, breakstone, 

 colickwort, firegrass, lady's mantle, parsley breakstone, 

 parsley pert or piert, parsley vlix, percepier. 



Alchemilla vulgaris, L. Bear's-foot, dewcup, duck's-foot, great 

 sanicle, lady's mantle, lamb's foot, lion's foot, padelion, 

 pedelyon, syndau. 



Allium ursinum, L. Bear's-garlic, buckrams, crow-garlick, 

 cow-garlick, devil's posy, garlick, gipsy onions, hog's- 

 garlick, ramps, rams, ramsden, ramsey, ram's horns, ram- 

 sons, rommy or roms, rosems, stink plant, wild garlick, 

 wild leek. 



Allium vineale, L. Crow onion, garlick (cow, crow, wild). 



Alopecurus agrestis, L. Bennet-weed, black bent, black couch, 

 black-grass, black quitch, black squitch grass, grass (spear, 

 twitch), hunger-grass, hunger-weed, land-grass, mouse-tail, 

 slender fox-tail. 



Alopecurus geniculatus, L. Black-grass, blue-grass, elbowit- 

 grass, flote-grass, marsh foxtail. 



Anagallis arvensis, L. Bird's eye, bird's-tongue, female pim- 

 pernel (var. ccerulea), John-go-to-bed-at-noon, male pim- 

 pernel, merecrop, orange lily pernel, pimpernel, poor 

 man's weather-glass, shepherd's calender, shepherd's 

 clock, shepherd's delight, shepherd's glass, shepherd's 

 sundial, shepherd's warning, shepherd's watch, shepherd's 

 weatherglass, sunflower, torn pimpernowl, waywort, 

 weather glass, wincopipe, wink-a-peep. 



Anthemis arvensis, L. Corn chamomile, dog's camomile (?), 

 white gowlan. 



Anthemis cotula, L. Balder brae, baldeyebrow, camomile 

 (dog's or stinking), camovyne, daisy (dog or horse), dog- 

 banner, dog-binder, dog-fennel, dog-finkle, flowan, hog's 

 fennel, jayweed, madder, madenwede, maise, maithen, 

 mather, marg, mathes, mayweed, morgan, murg, poison 

 daisy. 



Anthriscus sylvestris, Hoffm. Ass-parsley, badman-oatmeal, 

 bun, caxes, chervil (cow-weed, mock or wild), cicely, cis- 

 weed, coney-parsley, cow-mumble, cow-parsley, cow-weed, 



