loSo APPENDIX. 



C^fpitofus. SCIRPUS. Vid. p. 87. 



Deer's Hair. Scotis aujlralihus. 



Cip-chaanrdu'. Gculis. 



Xhis plant is the principal food of the fheep and 

 cattle on all the Highlands during the months 

 of March and ylpril^ and till about the middle 

 of May. , • 



'EK\0?ROKUM pclyfiachion et v^ginatum. Vid. 



pag 89 i£ 90. 

 Mofs- crops. Scotis aujlralihus. 

 Cainchean. Gaitlis. 

 Theie fpring up in February, and in the opinion 



of the fhepherds yield the firft nourilhment to 



fheep after the harddiips of winter. 

 The down of the feeds is fometimes gathered by 



tlie Hi}' blander s to ilufF beds with. 



D I G Y N I A. 



arcnariuin. FHLEUM fpica ovata ciliata, culmo ramofo. 

 .Sp.tL^^. PHALARiS rtm/^;-/^. Hudf. Fl. 

 Jng. p. 21. (Pluk. phyt. i. II. f. 8.) 

 Sand Cai's-taii Grafs. Anglis. ' 

 In loofe blowing fanes near the fea fhores. o. 



Vil. 

 Several ftalks arlfe fiOm the fame root, from two 

 to fix inches high, often fmgle, but more fre- 

 quently 



