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A DICTIONARY OF 
Catch-rogue. Galium Aparine, L. — ‘ Generally growing in hedges, 
and adhering to the clothes of those who attempt to break through 
them.’ — Scotl. Jamieson. Hal. explains the word as ‘ a constable or 
bailiff. East: Cfr. Hariff. 
Catchweed. (1) Galium Aparine, 'h. — Bailey’s Diet. 1724. Lane.; 
Yks. Hallamshire Gloss. ; Prior, p. 40. 
(2) A book-name for Asperugo procumlens, L. — With. ed. ii. 
Catcluke, or Catluke. Lotus corniculatus, L. — Scotl. ‘Hamed 
from some fanciful resemblance it has to a cat {cat's) or a bird’s foot. 
Eudd. Dan. Katte-cloe, a cat’s claw or clutch ; Sw. Katt-klor, cat’s 
claws.’ — Jamieson. 
Caterpillars. Seorpiurus sulcatus, L., which was a common plant in 
gardens two or three centuries back. ‘ Our English gentlewomen and 
others do call it Caterpillers, of the similitude it hath with the shape 
of that canker worme called a caterpillar.’ — Ger. See also Park. 
Parad. 340. Myosotis palustris, L., is included in the same chapter 
and under the same name. 
Cat-eyes. See Cat’s-eyes. 
Cat-gut. Chorda Jilum, Lam.— OrArn. Jamieson; Shetland, Eural 
Cyclopsedia. 
Cat-haws. Fruit of Crataegus Oxyacantha, L. — North, Wr. ; Cumb.; 
Line. ; FA:s. ; Nliamp. Baker ; Westm. 
Cat-heads. Catkins of Salix. — Camh., N. Ess., Norf. 
Cat-heather. More than one kind of heath seems to be so called in 
.Scotland. In the Memoir of Dr. Guthrie (ii. 334) Calluna vulgaris, 
Salisb., is intended, but the description in Jamieson points to Erica 
cinerea, L., or possibly E. Tetralix, L. Both of these are so called in 
A herdeensh. 
Cat-hep, or hip. (1) Rosa spinosissima, L. — North, Hal. Wr. ; E. 
Bord. Bot. E. Bord. 
(2) Rosa canina, L. — Pratt. 
Cat-in-clover. See Catten-clover. 
Cat-jugs. Fruit of Rosa canina, L. — Durh.; Yks. In Whitby (E. 
D. S. Gloss. C. 2) Cattijugs. 
• Catlocks. Eriophorum vaginatum, L. — Cumh. E. D. S. Gloss. C. 8. 
Catmint, Catnep, or Catnip. (1) Nepeta Cataria, L. — Lyte ; 
Prior, p. 39. 
(2) Calamintlia officinalis, L. — Yks. 
Cat-nut. Bunium jlexuosum. With., — Yks. (Wakefield). 
Cat-o’-nine-tails. Typha latifolia, L. — Line. Brogd. ; Warw. 
Cat-peas. Vicia Cracca, L. — Clackm. 
Cat-poddish. Lotus corniculatus, L. — S. W. Cumh. 
Cat-posy. Beilis perennis, L. — Cumh. (Winderwath). ‘ Cat-pwozie : 
pwozie is a word fast going from us : a nosegay in my young days 
