CALENDAR OF FLOWERS. 341 
27. Loose-strife, Ly thrum salicaria. St. Panta- 
leon, 303. 
28. Groundsel, mountain, Senecio montanus' St. 
Innocent I., Pope, 417. 
29. Chironia, red, Chironia centaurium. St. Martha. 
30. Mullein, white, Verbascum lychnitis. St. Ju- 
lietta, 303. 
31. Mullein, yellow, Verbascum virgatum. St. 
Ignatius, of Loyola, founder of the Jesuits, 
1556. 
AUGUST. 
1. Stramony, or Thorn-apple, Datura stramonium. 
St. Peter and Vincula. 
2. Tiger Lily, Lilium tigrum. St. Alfrida, 834. 
3. Hollyhock, Althea rosea. Discovery of the relics 
of St. Stephen, 415. 
4. Bluebell, Campanula rotundifolia. St. Do- 
minic, founder of the Friar Preachers, 1221. 
5. Lily, Egyptian water, JVelumbo nilotica. St. 
Mary ad Nives. 
6. Meadow Saffron, Colchicum autumnale. Trans- 
figuration of our Lord on Mount Tabor. 
