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Vitis Idrea angulofa, J. B. I. 520. Raii Syn. 4^7. 
IVhorts, or Whortle- Berries ; Leicejlrienjibus 
Bill-Berries. 
On heaths, and in woods flowering in April. 
In the outwoods near Loughborough, and in Bud- 
don Wood near Mountforrel plentifully. 
Bill-berries furnifh the Laplanders with fome of 
the greatefl: dainties of their table. See FI. Lap. 
p. 108. Thefe berries are very aftririgent. Haller 
refers to the Ada Brefl. Ann. 1722, for an inflance 
where a decodion of them brought on fuch a con- 
ftipation of the bowels as proved mortal. Enum. 
Stirp. Helv. p. 415. 
Erica, Gen. Plant. N°. 435. 
Erica antheris bicornibus inclufis, corollis ovatis race- 
mofis, foliis tcrnis glabris linearibus. Sp. Plant. 
P- 3 5 } • 
Erica tenuifolia, Ger. 115)8. Raii Syn. p. 471. 
Tine-leaved Heath. 
This I have obferved upon Charley Foreft, 
among the common heath ; but more plentifully 
upon the wolds between Athby De la Zouch and 
Burton upon Trent. 
Erica antheris bicornibus inclufls, cotollis fubglobofls 
aggregates calyce longioribus, foliis quaternis ci- 
liatis patentibus. Sp. Plant. 3 53. 
Erica brabantica folio Coridis hirfuto quaterno. 
J.B. I. 358. R. Syn. 471. Low Dutch Heath , 
or Befoul Heath. 
With the former, and imre plentiful. 
Dr. Plot tells us, that heath or ling is ufed in 
fome parts of Statfordfhire to malt liquor inftead 
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