326 CALENDAR OF FLOWERS. 
aureus. St. Valentine, the lovers' saint. 
He was a priest at Rome, and married there 
about the year 270. 
15. Crocus, cloth of gold, Crocus sulphureus. St. 
Sigifred, bishop of Sweden, 1002. 
16. Primrose, lilac, Primula 'acaulis plena. St. 
Juliana. 
17. Crocus, Scotch, Crocus susianus. St. Flavian, 
archbishop of Constantinople, 449. 
18. Speedwell, wall, Veronica venius arvensis. 
St. Simeon, bishop of Jerusalem, 116. 
19. Speedwell, field, Veronica agrcslis. St. Barba- 
tus, patron of Benevento, bishop, 6S2. 
20. Cynoglossum omphalodes, or C. lusitanicum. 
St. Mildred, abbess of Munster. 
21. Crocus, white, Crocus albus. St. Servianus, 
bishop, 452. 
22. Margaret, herb, Bellis perennis. St. Margaret 
of Cortona, 1297. 
23. Apricot-tree, Prunus armeniaca. St. Milburge 
of England. 
24. Fern, great, Osmunda regalis. St. Ethelbert, 
King of Kent. 
25. Peach blossom, *1mygdalun persica. St. Wal- 
burg, abbess, of Swabia, Germany. 
