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Crataegus Oxycantha. Hawthorn. SceAt %eAt. 

 The native roses are listed below : — 



(1) Rosa spinosissima. The Burnet Rose. Common. 



(2) „ involuta. The Unexpanded Rose. Uncommon. 



(3) „ mollis. The Softleaved Rose. Rare. 



(4) „ Hibernica. The Irish Glabrous Rose. Very rare, 



N.E. only. 



(5) „ tomentosa. The Downy Leaved Rose. Frequent. 



(6) „ rubiginosa. The Sweet Briar Rose. N.E., frequent, 



(7) „ micrantha. The Small-flowered Sweetbriar. 



Cork and Kerry. 



(8) „ sepium. The Bush Rose. 



(9) „ Canina. The Dog Rose. Common. 



(10) „ glauca. Rare. 



(11) „• arvensis. The Trailing Rose. Fairly frequent. 



(12) ,, sabina. Sabine Rose. 



Rose. — The various Irish renderings are : — Tlof ; Con^of ; 



CocAn ; piuijmi, -jmU fifvOfUf (Wild Rose Tree). 

 Corn Rose — CAiLicin ; CAiUeac "Oe^s ; hl&t nA mDo'o.dc ; 



ItnUSneAC "OeA^j. 

 Damask Rose — Coci,ti tiAt ; tt6f teACDAn. 

 Wild Rose — ttof Pac-aw ; ttor ThAWf a ftuAitt. 

 Rock Rose — ptfif tiA 5|\eine. 



The Rosa Rubiginosa, or Sweet Briar, is probably the 



Rose of Jerusalem, Tlof r\A t>Am\uo%r\A 1Tlui-pe of which 



" Men saw the thorns on Jesus' brow, 

 But angels saw the roses." 



SAXIFRAGEAE. 



Saxifraga Umbrosa. London Pride. ^doSi-fce (CAbAif ce) 



"OAome TTlAite ; 5 Ab ^r ce ITlA'opAi TIuato. 

 Chrysosplenium Oppustifolium. Golden Saxifrage, gtoifif. 

 Parnassia Palustris. Grass of .Parnassus, 'pioiiriAn t)An. 

 Saxifraga Granulata. 1 



Meadow Saxifrage ; and 

 Saxifraga Aizoides. > .IttibtiAti Ttltiife ; mGfVAn. 



Yellow Mountain j 



Saxifrage. J 



Ribes Grossiilaria. Gooseberry. SpuititiAfi ; SpionAn ; SpofAro '• 

 Spiondg. 



