330 Marine Alya> of Bertuich-on-Tweed. 



weed (Fucus), but because "the tissue which had to be coloured 

 with the purple of the murex was previously dipped in a ley of 

 them." However that may be, the word passed into English, 

 and was used by our early writers to designate cosmetic figments 

 in general,* and frequent mention is made in the works of the 

 Elizabethan Dramatists of the Facvs used by ladies to paint 

 their faces. 



FA8TIGIAKIA, Staokh. 



Fartigiama puroellata (Lin.) SUclc. 



Tentam., p. 91 (1809.) — Fucus fastigiatus, Linn., Spec. 

 Plant. 2, p. 1162. 

 Descr. Fnrcellaria fastigiata, Ban-., Phyc. Brit. 

 Fig. „ „ Harv., I.e. pi. 94 et 257 A. 



Hxsicc. ,, „ Wijatt, Alg. Damn., no. 106 ; Grouan, Alg. 



Finis)-., no. 187; Babenh., Alg. Enrop., no. 1257. 

 Syn. „ „ Lamour., Ess. Thalass., p. 26 (1813) ; Ktz., 



Spec. Alg., p. 749; J. Ag., Spec. Alg. it., p. 19G ; J. Ag., Epicr. 

 p. 241. 

 Fastigiaria furcellata, Le Jol., Liste Alg. Mar. Cherb., p. 124. 

 Knrcellaria lambricalis, Lamour., Ess. p. 2Q ; Rook., PI. Scot, n., 



p. 97 ; Johnston, Fl. Bcrwk. u., p. 223. 

 Fucus fnrcellatus, Lightf., PI. Scot., p. 930-2. 

 Pucns lumbricalis, Eng. Bot., t. 824. 

 Hab. On rocks and stones in pools near low-water mark. Fruit Oct.- — 

 Feb. Common every wberp nlong' the coast. 



* " With all his waters, powders, incases to make thy lovely corps 

 sophisticate." Beaumont and Fletcher, "Woman Hater, in., 3. 



Liv. " How do I look to-day ? 



Eub. " Excellent clear, believe it. This same fucus was well laid on." 



Bp.v Jonson. Sejarms II., 1. 



" She and I now 

 Are on a project for the fact and venting of a new 

 kinde of fncus to serve the kingdom." 



Ben Jonson, " The Devil is an Ass." 



" They make fakes to paint and embellish the eye-brows." 



P. Holland's Pliny, lxxiii. c. 4. in. 1. 



