ENGLISH PLANT NAMES. 
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Shepherd’s Club. See Club, Shepherd’s. 
Shepherd’s Comb. Scandix Peden, L. — N. Yks. 
Shepherd’s Cress. Teesdcdia nudicaulis, Br. Eng. Bot. ed. iii. vol. i. 
209. Prior, p. 212. 
Shepherd’s Daisy. BelUs perennis, L. — Nhamp. Nth. Gloss. 
Shepherd’s Delight. AnagaUis arvensis, L. — N.-W. Line. E. D. S. 
Gloss. C. 6. 
Shepherd’s Glass. AnagaUis arvensis, L. — Notts. ; Rutl. 
Shepherd’s Knot. Potentilla Tormentilla, Sibth. Scotland (Edinb.). 
Shepherd’s Myrtle. Ruscus aculeatus L. — Wight. El. Vect. 
Shepherd’s Needle. (1) Scandix Peden, L. — Lyte. Sal. 
(2) Geranium. Bullein, Bk. of Simples, fob 43. 
Shepherd’s Pouch. (1) Capsdla Bursa-pastoris, DC. — 'Called in 
, some places of Englande shepherdes pouclie of the likenes that the sede 
vessel hath unto a shepehardes pouch or skrippe.’ Turn. Herb. In 
Bucks. (Wycombe) Shepherd’s Pocket. 
(2) Orohanche minor, Sutt. Wight. El. Yect. 
Shepherd’s Purse. A common name for Capsella Bursa-pastoris, 
DC. — ‘ Because the seeds of it resemble the leathern bagge wherein 
Sheepherds put their victuals,’ Coles, A. of S. p. 37. Lj^te, who also 
\ gives Shepherd’s Scrip and Shepherd’s Pouch ; Ches. ; Dev. (Teign- 
mouth); Herts.; N.-W. Line. E. D. S. Gloss. C. 6 ; N. Yks. Prior, 
p. 212. 
Shepherd’s E-od. In modern books, Dip>sacus pilosus, L. — With, 
ed. ii. Prior, p. 212. But it would appear that D. sylvestris, L., was 
originally intended under this name, that being the Virga pastoris 
and Verge d hergier of Gerard (p. 1006). 
Shepherd’s Root. Potentilla Tormentilla, Sibth. Lammermuirs. 
Shepherd’s Scrip. See Shepherd’s Purse. 
Shepherd’s Staff. (1) Dipsacus pilosus, L. — With. ed. ii. Prior, 
p. 212. 
(2) Verhascum Tliapsus, L. — Cumh. Trans. Cumb. Assoc, pt. vii. 
142, (1883). 
Shepherd’s Sundial. AnagaUis arvensis, L. — Suff. Moor. Hal. 
Shepherd’s Thyme. Thymus Serpyllum, L. — Bucks . ; Oxf. ; Warw. 
Shepherd’s Warning. Anagcdlis arvensis, L. — Line. 
Shepherd’s Watch. AnagaUis arvensis, L. — Cumh. ; N. Ess. ; Norf. 
Shepherd’s Weatherglass. (1) AnagaUis arvensis, L. — Dev. Eriend ; 
A.-TE. Line. E. D. S. Gloss. C. 6; Nhamp).; Notts.; N. Yks. Prior 
p. 213. 
(2) Stellaria Holostea, L. — Lane. 
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