\2% NATURAL HISTORY of NORWAY, 



with red fpots. The before-mentioned Mr. Lange, a perfon of 

 univerfal experience and curiofity in botany, affirms, that he never 

 met with it out of Norway, and recommends it for pecloral 

 diforders, 



Nymphaea alba, lutea, it. fl. unifol. White and yellow water- 

 lily, its root is ufed in many cafes. 



Ocymaftrum, flore albo et purpureo. Wormgrafs. 



Omnifolium. Leaf-wort. 



Ononis fpinofa et non. Reftharrow, prickly, and not pricky. 



Ophiogloffum. Adders-tongue. 



Orchis latifolia, flore albo, binis et uno tefte, it. tenui fol. fl. 

 albo. Several kinds of fatyrion. 



Origanum. Wild marjoram. 



Oxytriphyllon. Sheep-forrel. 



Paeonia nobil. Male pioney. 



Papaver, erratic, et hortens. Wild and garden poppey, 



Parietaria. Pellitory of the wall. 



Paftinaca fylveftris, latifol. et tenuifol. Wild parfnip, 



Pedicularis. Red rattle. 



Pentaphyllum petrseum, paluftre, repens. Cinqfoil, or five- 

 fingers, feveral kinds. 



Periclymenum parvum. Little Woodbine, called in Norway 

 devils-berries, the eating of them being pernicious, on which 

 account, I have omitted them in the different fpecies of berries, 

 which I mall fpeak of in the fequel * 



Perfoliatum. Thorough-wax. 



Perficaria maculofa et non, it. aquatica. Arfmart feveral kinds. 



Phu vulgare. Common valerian. 



Pilofella repens. Common moufe-ear. 



Pimpinella faxifraga, fol. rotundo. it. prof, incifo. Pimpernek 



faxifrage. 



Pinguicula. Butter-wort. 



Piper aquaticum. Water-pepper. So the ingenious Mr. Lange 

 in his herbarium vivum, calls this vegetable, faying at the fame 

 time, that he never met with it any where but on the fea-coafts 



* Tohn Chriftopher Buxbome makes this vegetable originally a native of Norway, 

 in a little memoir concerning it, which is to be found in the Commentar. Academ. 

 Petropol. Tom. 3. p. 268. with this title, De Periciimeno humiii Norvegico. Simon 

 PaullMn his Flora Danica, p, 37 . mentions it under the name of Caprifohum Wood- 

 bine ; annexing a good advice to thofe who are for making a medical ufe oi it. ^ 



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