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A DICTIONARY OF 
Seave, Clock. See Clock-seaves. 
Sedg^e. (1) The common name for the various species of Carex. 
W. Clies. Prior, p. 208. 
(2) Sparfina alterni/lora, Loisel. — Hants. Phyt. iii. 1096, O.S. 
(3) Iris. — Prior, p. 208. 
(4) Enteromorplia. Scilly Isles. Journ. E. Agr. Soc. 2nd S. vi. 384. 
(5) Cladium Mariscus, L. — Camb. (Burwell Pen). The Fenland, 
Past and Present, p. 299. 
Sedge, Bede. See Bede Sedge. 
Sedge, Knop. Sparganivm ramosum, L. — Turn. Herb. 
Sedge, Myrtle. A book-name for Acorus Calamus, L. — Pratt. 
Sedge, Sweet. Acorus Calamus, L. — East, Hal. (Sweet Segg). 
Prior, p. 228. 
Sedge, Yellow. Iris Pseudacorus, L. — E. Bord. Bot. E. Bord. 
Sedocke. Acanthus mollis, L. — Ger. Appx. Hal. 
Seebright. Scdvia Sclarea, L. — Prior, p. 208. 
Seeder. The male plant of Humulus Lupulus, L. — Suss. 
Seedling. Alyssum maritimum, L., and other plants used for 
borders. Dev. Friend. 
Seeds, or Sids. Lolium perenne, L. — Oxf.; Suss. 
Seel. The willow. E. Cumh. E. D. S. Gloss. C. 8. 
Seg, Segg, or Seggs. Sedges, which name includes many water- 
plants having long flag-like leaves. ‘ It occurs (spelt Segge) in a 
list of plants in MS, Sloane 5, f. 2,’ Hal. ; E. Anglia, E. D. S. Gloss. 
B. 20 ; A.-TF. Line. E. D. S. Gloss. C. 6 ; Sal. (See Shropshire Word- 
book, p. 368.) Yks. (Mid.) (‘a sedge or water rush’) E. D. S. Gloss. 
C. 5, (Holderness) E. D. S. Gloss. C. 7, (Whitby) ‘ once applied to 
all sharp-pointed or rushlike plants growing in watery places,’ E. D. 
S. Gloss. C. 4. Scotland, Jamieson. See also Seggin. The name is 
applied more especially to — 
(1) The genus Carex. Turn. Herb. With. ed. iv ; Bucks. ; Clou. 
Cotswold Gloss., Grose (Zegs), {Vale of Olou.) E. D. S. Gloss. B. 4; 
Suff.; Wore.; E. Yks. E. D. S. Gloss. B. 2. Prior, p. 208. 
(2) Iris Pseudacorus, L. — Nhamp. Turn. Lib. See Lug. N. Cumb. 
(Seag), E. D. S. Gloss. C. 8 ; North, Ger. Emac. ; Sal. ; E. Bord. 
Bot. E. Bord. ; Scotl. (South) Lightfoot, FI. Scotica, ii. 1078 ; Stirlingsh. 
Prior, p. 208. 
(3) Sparganium ramosum, Huds. — E. Bord. Bot. E. Bord. 
(4) Typha latifolia, L. — W. Wore. 
Seg, Bull. See Bull Segg. 
Seg, Pinky. See Pinky Seg. 
Seg, Sweet. Acorus Calamus, L. — East. Hal. 
Seg, Water. Iris Pseudacorus, L. — Yks. (Tadcaster). 
