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A DICTIONARY OF 
Bindweed, Blue. SoJanum Dulcamara, L. — So called in Ben 
Jonson’s Vision of Delight. Prior, p. 21. 
Bindweed, Corn. Polygomim Convolvulus, L. — N. Yks. 
Bindweed, Great. Convolvulus sepium, L.— TP. Clies. 
Bindweed, Ivy. Pohjrjonum Convolvulus, L. — Lyte. 
Bindweed, Sea. Convolvulus Soldanella, L. — Ger. 
Bindweed, Small. Convolvulus arvensis, L. — Lyte. 
Bindweed Nightshade. Clrccea Lutetiana, L. — Ger. 280. 
Bindwith. Clematis Vitalha, L. — Mart. Mill. ‘ Derived from 
one of the uses of the plant, viz. , that of binding up other plants, for 
which it is used instead of withs or withies.’ Phyt. i. 304, N.S. 
Prior, p. 21. Thoresby {Yks.) has ^Binding, a hazel rod or thorn, 
two or three yards long, so called because used for binding the hedge- 
tops.’ — E. D. S. Gloss. B. 17. Binder has a similar signification in 
N. Line. : see E. D. S. Gloss. 0. 6. 
Bindwood. (1) Hedera Helix, L. — P>cotl. Jamieson. ‘Pron. hin- 
wud : denominated perhaps from the strong hold that it takes of a 
wall, a rock, trees, &c., i. e. the binding luoodl — Jamieson. 
(2) Lonicera Periclgmenum, L. — Cumb. 
Bine, or Bines. (1) Convolvulus arvensis, L. — Svff. 
(2) ‘ The hop-stalk which binds round the pole ’ is so called in Suss. 
— Parish. 
Bines, Great. Convolvulus sepium, L. — Cyclopedia of Agriculture. 
Bineweed. See Bindweed (2). 
Binnwood. Lonicera Periclymenum, L. — Yks. E. D. S. Gloss. C. 5. 
Binweed. Senecio Jacobcea, L. — Scotl. Jamieson. 
Birch. The general name for Betula alba, L. — Lyte; Prior, p. 21, 
Also called Lady B. and Silver B. 
Bird Brier. Rosa canina, L. — dies. Because the hips are eaten 
by birds. 
Bird Cherry. Primus Padus, L. — Cumb. E. D. S. Gloss. C. 8; 
Prior, p. 22. 
Bird Eagles. Fruit of Cratcegus Oxyacantlia, L. — dies. Eagles 
or Agles is the diminutive of Hague, the more common name of the 
haw in Ches. See Hague. 
Bird-een. Primula farinosa, L. — Cumb. 
‘ The lockety gowan an’ bonny burd-een 
Are the fairest fiowers that ever were seen.’ 
Cumb. Children’s Rhyme. 
Bird-eye, or eyes. Cardamine pratensis, L. — Cumb. E. D. S. Gloss. 
C. 8 ; Yks. (York). See Bird’s-eye. 
Bird Grass (‘ by which name it is known to tlie seedsmen ’). Poa 
trivialis, L. — With. ed. ii. 
