338 
A DICTIONARY OF 
Mogford. , Artemisia vulgaris, L. — Som. ‘ This herb is always 
called mog-vurd, and is sought by old women as “ good for the 
inside.”’ Mr. F. T. Elworthy. Hal. gives Mogweed, from MS. 
Sloane 5, f. 2; and Tusser has Mogwort (1580) or Mogworth (1577). 
These are forms of Mugwort, which see. See also Prior, p. 160, and 
note in Tusser, E. D. S., Series D., p. 277. 
Moiken. Meum athamanticum, Jacq. — Pertlisli. ‘ “ The atliamanta 
meum, here called moiken or muilcionn, grows in the forest of Clunie.” 
Stat. Acc. P. Clunie. Its proper Gael, name is muilcionn' Jamieson. 
Mold. ^ Hermodactili. See a list of plants in MS. Sloane 5, f. 5.’ 
Hal. Hermodactyls were the corms of some Eastern species of Col- 
chicum, but we can throw no light on the above name. 
Mole. See Mallow (1). 
Molewort. A name invented by Dr. J. Hill (Herb. Britannicjim, 
1769) for the genus Arabis. 
Moll-blob, or Molly-blob. Caltha palustris, L. — Nliamg). ISTth. 
Gloss. ; TForc. N. & Q,. 5th Ser. ix. 405. See Blob. 
Mollen, or Moleyne. See Mullein. 
Mollipuff. Lycoperdon Bovista, L. — Dale’s Pharmacologia. 
Moly. In modern names, as Treas. Bot., assigned to Allium Moly, 
L., but the plant of Milton’s Comus (1. 636), Tennyson’s Lotos- 
Eaters, and other modern poems, is not to be identified with any 
known species. Prior, p. 156. 
Money. ‘From the rattling of the seeds in the pouch or pod.’ 
Bhinantlius Crista-galli, L. — N. Bucks. ; Nliamp. Nth. Gloss. Cfr. 
Penny- grass. 
Money-flower. Lunaria hiennis, L.- — Ger. ‘ The Brabanders or 
base Almaignes, do call it Penninck-iloemen, that is to say Penny 
floure or Mony floured Lyte, p. 154. Prior, p. 156. 
Money- in -both -pockets. The general Bom. name for Lunaria 
biennis, L. , the seeds being disposed in the transparent pod on both 
sides of the dissepiment. 
Moneywort. (1) Lysimachia Nummularia, L. — Lyte, from the 
Latin Nummularia. Cumb. (Winderwath). See Herb Twopence. 
Prior, p. 156. 
(2) A book-name for Anagallis tenella, L., from the resemblance of 
its leaves to those of the preceding. With. ed. ii. 
(3) A book-name for Sibthorpia europcea, L. (With. ed. ii.), more 
frequently called in books Cornish. Moneywort. 
Monkey-flower. Various species of Mimulus (gardens). 
Monkey’s Face. Viola tricolor, L. — Biiss. 
Monkey’s Grass. Agrostis vulgaris, L. — Suss. 
Monk’s Cowl. Aconitum Napellus, L. — Sal. ‘ May be called 
Monkes coule.’ Turn. Lib. ‘ Germanes call it Monickes cap or 
