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A DICTIONARY OF 
Hales, French. See French Hales. 
Hale-weed. Guscuta europcea, L. — Beds. Batchelor’s Gen. View of 
^Agriculture of Beds (1808), p. 325. Cfr. Hellweed. 
Halin Blades. See Healing Blades. 
Haliwey. ‘ The balsam tree. See a list of plants in MS. Sloane 5, 
f. 3. The term was also applied to any remedy against sickness.’ 
Hal. Wr. This may mean Balsamodendron gileadense, or is perhaps a 
spelling of -4 Zoe ; the latter supposition being supported by the fact 
that in E. D. S. Gloss. C. 6 (V.-TF. Lmc.) we have ^ Allaway aloes; 
the drug, not the plant.’ 
Hallelujah. Oxalis Acetosella, L. — Prior, p. 100. See Alleluia. 
Halse. (1) Corylus Avellana,!^. — Dev. ; Som. lAA. Mr. Elworthy 
says this is the ‘ invariable name ’ in Soin. 
(2) Ulmus montana, Sm. — W. Som. 
Hammersedge. Carex Mrta, L. — Treas. Bot. 
Hammerwort. Parietaria officinalis, L. — Ger. Appx., Hal. Wr. 
Hand Orchis. See Orchis. 
Hands, Bloody Man’s. Orchis mascula, L. — Kent (Folkestone). / 
Hands, Dead Men’s. See Deadmen’s Hands. 
Hands, Lucky, or St. John’s. See Lucky Hands. 
Hangel. ‘ A reed or rush.’ Wr. 
Hangers. Laminaria digitata, Lam. — Aherdeensh. ; Mearns, 
Jamieson. 
Hap. Fruit of Rosa canina, L. — North Scotl. Jamieson (‘pro- 
' nounced hawp ’). 
Harber, or Harbur. Carpinus Betulus, L. — East, Hal. ; Norf. ; 
Buff. 
Hard Beam. Carpinus Betulus, L. — Ger. See Hornbeam. Prior, 
p. 100. 
Hard-corn. ‘ Wheat and rye. North.' Hal.AVr. 
Hard Fern. A common modern book-name for Blechnum horeale, 
Sw. — Prior, p. 77. 
Hard Grass. (1) Dactylis glornerata, L. — ‘It is a rough coarse 
grass, and hence has the names of Eough-grass and Hard-grassi 
Mart. Mill. 
(2) Lepturus incurvatus, Trin. — With. ed. ii. Prior, p. 100. 
Hard Hay. Hypericum tetrapterum. Fries. — Ger. Prior, p. 100. 
Hardhead, or Hardheads. (1) Centaurea nigra, L. — IF. Cites.; 
Cumb. ; Clou. {C. Scabiosa, L.); (‘ Knapweed ’), Hal.Wr. ; Sal. 
(Hard-yeds); Warw. ; Khrc. With. ed. ii. ; Yks. Cleveland Gloss., 
&c. ; E. Bord. Bot. E. Bord. ; Prior, p. 100. 
(2) Lychnis Githago, Lam. — Nhumb. 
(3) Flantago lanceolata, L. — Ylcs. (Tadcaster). 
