ENGLISH PLANT NAMES. 
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Coleseed. Bmssica Napiis, L. — Prior, p. 51. 
Colewort. (1) Brassica oleracea, L. (the common cultivated cab- 
bage). — Turn. Lib. Prior, p. 56. 
(2) Brassica Napus, L. — N. Line. E. D. S. Gloss. C. 6. 
Colewort, Hare’s. Sonchus oleraceus, L. — A translation of one of 
its old names, Brassica leporina, given by Ger. 
Colewort, Sea. (1) Convolvulus Soldanella, L. — P. Cat. p. 289. 
(2) Crambe maritima, L. — P. Cat. p. 46. 
(3) Brassica oleracea, L. — With. ed. ii. 
Coliander (a corruption of Coriander). Coriandrum sativum, L. — 
Park. Theatr. 
Colickwort. Alcliemilla arvensis, L. — Heref. Merrett, Pinax. Cfr. 
Bowel-hive. 
Coling. Pijrus Malus, L. — Sal. Wr. 
Coll, Hed. See Cole, Red. 
Collar. ‘ Smut in wheat.’ — I\^ent, Hal. Wr. 
Collar d. ‘ Colewort.’ — East, Hal. 
Collinhood. ‘Wild poppy,’ probably Papaver Rlioeas, L. — Roxh., 
Loth., Jamieson. 
Colmenier. A variety of Dlanthns harhatus, L. — ‘ There is a kinde 
of this herbe which is common in the countrey gardens, and they call 
it Colmenier s.’’ — Lyte, p. 157, who also spells it Colrniniers. The 
passage given by Wr. in illustration of the name is not to be found in 
Lyte, as at first sight appears : he says : ‘ Col-me-near, i. e. hug me 
close, from the flowers being formed in so compact a cluster.’ — Prior, 
p. 51. See Tolmenier. 
Collybrand. Ustilago Carlo, Tub — Cornw. 
Colourbine. Aquilegia vidgaris, L. — Nliamp. ; N. Line., E. I). S. 
Gloss. C. 6. 
Colt-herb. Tussilago Farfara, L. — Mascal, Government of Cattle, 
1622. 
Colt’s-foot. A very general name (from the shape of the leaf) for 
Tussilago Farfara, L .- — Lyte. dies.; Cumh. ; Oxf; Wartv. ; Westm. 
(Cowt’s-foot) ; E. Lord. Pot. E. Bord. Prior, p. 51. 
Colt’s-foot, Water. Nuphar lutea, Sm. — ‘ Pees pully aquations, i. 
water coltys fot, it is [lyke] to water lyly, & hit hath a yeolow floiire, 
& when the floure is fallen it berys lytyl potts & therin is sede.’ — 
MS. Bodl. 536. Cockayne, iii. 319. 
Coltza. Brassica Napus, L. — Prior, p. 51. 
Columbine. (1) Aquilegia vulgaris, L. — Turn. NTaines, and all 
subsequent authors. Prior, p. 51. 
(2) Verbena officinalis, 1 j . — ‘Of some pigeon’s grasse or columbine, 
bicause pigeons are delighted to be amongst it, as also to eate thereof, 
as Apuleius writeth.’ — Ger. 581. 
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