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Caltha Palustris. Marsh Marigold. t>eAfttiAti t)eAlxAine ; 

 ptubAif\fiti ; tuf t)urt>e t)eAlcAine ; "RiAfc-DLAt Ojvoa. 

 The herb of .. the May Day festival. Associated more 

 with divination and magic than therapeutics. Gar- 

 lands were made of ' it • to protect the cattle and 

 produce from the evil influence of fairies and witches. 



Aquilegia Vulgaris. Columbine. tuf An CoUmn ; CjwbA 

 teiflti. 



Aconitum Napellus. Monkshood. "Oacada T)ud. 



The Monkshood and Columbine are not true natives. 

 The Monkshood is very poisonous and very rare. The 

 Columbine is frequently found " wild." 



NYMPHAEACEAE. 



Nuphar Luteum. Yellow Water-lily, thteog BAroce ouvoe ; 



CABAn AX) Ann. 

 Nymphaea Alba. White Water-lily. "Ot.11l.te65 (baeog) OAi-oce 



t)Ati ; Cuijvmin X)An. 



PAPAVERACEAE. 



Papaver Somniferum. Opium Poppy. Co'oVAi'oin ; CftotnUij* ; 

 pAipin ; t«f An CcoaiL 

 Has established itself in some parts as a "native." The 

 juice coming from incisions made in the capsule when 

 dried constitutes opium. 

 Papaver Rhaeas. Com Poppy. CAitteAC 'OeA^g ; t)lAt ha 

 m'bo'OAC ; CaiUciti. 

 The petals are used as a colouring agent. A syrup made 

 from the petals is useful as an anodyne expectorant. 

 Glaucium Mavum. Yellow horned Poppy. t)A^fv6j; 'Rua'6. 

 Chelidonium majus. Celandine. Iaca teAnnfUA-o ; Aon-p cot. 

 Is a purgative and diuretic ; an ingredient in cancer 

 cures, and recommended for corns. 



FUMARIACEAE. 



Fumaria officinalis. Common Fumitory. "DeACAd CAUiiAn ; 

 CAmAn SeAfHAig ; "OeA-ps UAttfiAn ; gTOifiiAtn. 

 Given as a decoction in skin affections, especially to 

 infants with scalp trouble. • 



