ENGLISH PLANT NAMES. 
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Apple-riennie, Deil’s, ‘ wild Camomile.’ Matricaria Chamomilla, 
L., or an allied plant. Stirlingsh. 
Apple-rose, a book-name for Rosa mllosa, L. — With. iv. 
Apples of Love, see Love-apples. Lycojjersicum esculentum, Mill. — 
Hal. Wr. 
Appletree, Sorb. Pijrus domestica, L. — Lyte, p. 726. 
Appletrees, Deil’s, Euplwrhia Helioscopia, L., and other species. 
Clackmannansli. 
Appo, an apple. — dies, Hal. Wr. 
Appulle, an apple. — Hal. 
Apricock, an apricot, cfr. Richard //., iii. 4. 89. ‘ Feed him with 
apricocks and dewberries.’ — Mid. Nighfs Dream, iii. 1. 169. Hal. 
Wr. Prior, p. 9. 
Apron, Tanner’s, Primula Auricula, L. — Glouc. 
Aps, or Apse, for Asp : ‘ this is a very common corruption in Sussex 
and Plants; as elapse for clasp; hapse for hasp.’ — Holl. It is not, 
however, a corruption, but the oldest form. The A.S. for asp-tree is ceps ; 
elapsed for clasped is in Chaucer, Prol. 273 ; and the A.S. for hasp is 
hmps. Populus tremida, L. — South and West, Hal. ; Dev. Hants, Holl. ; 
Kent, Pegge; Surr.; Suss. Parish ; Som. Holl. ; Wariv. AVr. ; Wight, FI. 
Vect. ‘ The provincial word Apse for this tree gave rise, I presume, to the 
names of several places so-called in this island, as Apse farm. Apse 
heath, &c.’ — FI. Yect., p. 463. Plence apsen, made of aspen-vrood. 
Apyum (= Ajnum), ‘ Parsley,’ Hal. ; or perhaps Apiam graveo- 
lens, L. 
Arach (Minsheu), or Arage (Prompt. Parv.), Atriplex hortensis, 
L., and other species. See Orach. Prior, p. 10. 
Arbeal, Populus alba, L. — Hemnich. A mis-spelling of Abele. 
Arbeset, Arbutus Uiiedo, L. — (A. FT.) ^ Arbeset toqh heom calleth.’ 
— Kyng Alisaunder, 6765. Hal. Wr. 
Arbouses, ‘ the dark hard cherry. Howell.’ — Hal. Wr. 
Arbnte-tree, Arbidus Unedo, L. — Lyte. 
Arby, or Arby-root, Armeria maritima, L. — Orhieys, Jamieson. 
Archall, Roccella tinctoria, L. — Park. Theatr., 1315. Hal. Wr. 
‘ Sold by the name of Archel in this city ’ [Dublin]. — Threlkeld. Spelt 
also Arcel ; the commercial name is Archil. (How, Phytologia 
Britannica, 1650.) See Orchil. Prior, p. 10. 
Archangel, a name applied to Arch angelica officinalis, and also to 
various species of Lamium, in Trev., Turn. Lib., and other old authors. 
Stachys sylvatica is included under the name by Lyte ; the Lamiums 
are so-called in Glou., but not generally; L. album in Leic. (Bel- 
grave) ; and Hal. renders the word ‘ the dead nettle.’ In Prompt. 
Parv. we find ‘Archangel, defe nettylle.’ — Prior, p. 10. 
Archangel, Black, Ballota nigra, L. — Ger. Index. 
