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ChurnstafF, Devil’s. Euiohorlia Ilelioscopia, L. — Belfast, Sal. 
(Ellesmere). 
Chylle. ‘ Herbe, Cilium vel psilliiim.’ — Prompt. Parv. 
Cibbols. Allium Ascalonicum, L. — Prior, p. 45. 
Cicely. Anthriscus syloestris, Holfm. — North, Hal. Wr. ; Yhs. 
(■Whitby), E. D. S. Gloss. 0. 2. 
Cicely, Fool’s. AEthusa Cyiiapium, L. — AVith. ed. ii. 
Cicely, Rough. Torilis Anthriscus, L. — Prior, p. 46. 
Cicely, Sweet. Myrrhis odorata, L. — Ger. N. Yks. Prior, p. 46. 
Cicely, Wild. Anthriscus sylvestris, Hoffm. — "With. ed. ii. Prior, 
p. 46. 
Cichling. A name applied in Lyte, &c., to various species of 
Latliyrus. Prior (p. 45) spells it Chickling. In the North applied to 
‘ vetches.’ — Hal. AVr. 
Cickenwort. Stellaria media, L. — E. Bord. Bot. E. Bord. 
Cicory, Wild. Oichorium Intyhus, L. — 'With. ed. iv. 
Ciderage. Polygonum Hydro piper, L. — Lyte. Hal. AYr. Prior, 
p. 46. 
Cinnamon-root. A name invented by Gerard for Inula Conyza, L. 
‘ In English it may be called the cinamom-roote .... by reason of 
that sweete and aromaticall sauour which his roote conteineth and 
yeeldeth.’ 
Cinnamon Sedge. Acorus Calamus, L. 
Cinquefoil, in Coles (A. in E.) Cinckfield, in Turner (Hames) 
Cynkfoly. 
(1) Potentilla reptans, L., from its five leaflets. 
(2) Sometimes misapplied, from the similar sound of the name, to 
sainfoin {Onobrychis sativa, L.), as in the following passage: ‘The 
improvement by cinquefoile, which now spreads much in the store- 
brash lands, was first used at North Wraxhall .... about the yeare 
1650.’ — Aubrey, Wilts. 
Cinquefoil, Marsh. A modern book-name for Comarum pcdustre, 
L. — Prior, p. 45. 
Cipper-nut. Bunium flexuosum, AYith. — Culpeper. 
Cislie, Silken. Vincetoxicum officinale, Moench. — Gerard had this 
in his garden, and it was probably in frequent cultivation at that 
period. ‘ Our London gentlewomen have named it Silken Cislie. ’ — 
Ger. 750. 
Ciss, Sweet. Myrrhis odorata, L. — Yks. (Settle), Curtis, Cat. of 
Settle Plants, 1782. 
Cisweed. ‘Cow parsley’ (Anthriscus sylvestris, Hoffm.). — Yks. 
(Whitby), E. D. S. Gloss. C. 2. 
City Avens. Geum urhanum, L. — Pratt. A mere translation. 
