146 FLORA OF OXFORDSHIRE. 
. Stour. Sibford. 
. Ouse. Stoke Lyne, L. Fry, Esq. Mixbury, etc. 
. Swere. Banbury very frequent, A. Fr. 
. Ray. Upper Heyford and almost everywhere, Bx. Stow Wood, 
Sib. Marston Lane, Kirtlington. 
. Isis. Tar Wood, South Leigh, Witney, Sib. About Walcot, and 
Charlbury plentiful, Blackstone. Wychwood, Burford, Hand- 
borough, Wolvercote, etc. 
6. Thame. Littlemore, Wheatley, Dorchester, etc. 
7. Thames. Caversham, F. A. Lees. Nuffield, etc. 
Berks. Bagley, Wytham, etc. 
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SAMBUCUS. L. 
S. nigra, L. The Elder. 
Top. Bot. 207. Syme, E. B. iv. 199. 637. Nym. 321. Bx. 122. 
Native. Sylvestral and septal. Common and generally distributed in 
woods and hedges throughout the county. Small tree. June, July. 
There is a tree in Radcliffe Square and one above the north turret on St. 
Mary’s spire. 
First record, ‘ with striped leaves,’ at Cowley, Plot, 1657. Sambucus 
acinis albis, J. B. i. 546. White-berried elder observed by Dr. Plukenet 
and by Mr. Bobart in the hedges near Watlington, Ray. Syn. ed. i. 1690; 
algo in Sir J. Locke’s ground, Headington, R. Walker, doubtless planted. 
Var. S. laciniata about Charlbury, where it is called feathered elder, 
Blackstone, 1747. 
S. Ebulus, L. Danewort. 
Top. Bot. 184. Syme, E. B. iv. 201. 638. Nym. 321. Bx. 122. 
Denizen or native. Viatical, septal. Hedges, waysides. Local. 
Rather rare. Shrub. July—Sept. 
First record, Mr. Coles in Adam in Eden, 1657. 
2. Ouse. Tusmore Park, G. Woodward. 
8. Swere. Hanwell by the foot-road, Gull. Near Hanwell grounds 
farm plentiful, T. Bees. MSS. Pen Hill, R. French. Between 
Milton and Bloxham, Lower Swalecliffe, A. Fr. Fields between 
Bloxham and Milton, W. Coles. Near Swalecliffe Mill. 
4. Ray. Tackley Park, Br. Parks behind Wadham Coll., Sid., Purton, 
T. Thurland, 1860. Kirtlington Park and near Weston Peat Pits, 
W. Wilson Saunders. Holywell, H. Bos. Between Tackley and 
Whitehill, G. Coles. Weston-on-the-Green. 
5. Isis. Eynsham, Sib. Do. H. Bos. 1856. 
7. Thames. Little Stoke. 
Berks. Wytham Wood! ‘At Seckworth [Seacourt] is abundance of 
Danewort growing. This Danewort (say people) groweth from man’s 
