ENGLISH PLANT NAMES. 
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Copper-rose, add In actual use in Stiff. 
Corn-grass. See Grass, corn. 
Corn-thistle, add S. Scotl. (corn-tliristle). Mactaggart, Gallov. 
Encycl. 
Cottagers. Digitalis purpurea, L. — Ireland (Co. Waterford), ‘be- 
cause they belong to the poor people.’ 
Couch. Tritwum repens, L. — add Stiff. (Ipswich). Dadtjlis 
glomerata, L., and Holcus lanatus, L. — ‘ The farmer calls them both 
couch.' Ann. Agric., xxxviii. 455. 
Cough-grass. See Grass, Cough. 
Country Lawyers. Ruhus fruticosus, L. — Leic. E. D. S. Gloss. 
Cfr. Lawyers. 
Coventry Marians. Campanula medium, L. — A variant of the 
names Coventry Rapes and Marians Violet (which see). ‘ Like the 
Belfloures, or Coventry Marians the Coventry Marians Violet.^ 
Lyte (1619 ed.), 123. 
Cowberry. (1) add Cumh. ; N. Derh. ; S. YJcs. 
Cowbind. Bryonia dioica, L. 
‘ And in the warm hedge grew lush eglantine, 
Green cowhind and the moonlight-coloured May.’ 
Shelley, The Question. 
Cow-cranes. Caltlia palustris, L. — Nliamp. (Brackley). 
Cow-garlic. See Garlic, Cow. 
Cow GRASS, add (4) Ranunculus Flammula, L. — Ireland (Co. 
Derry). 
Cow-itch. See Itching-berries. 
CowMACK. add Perhaps the allied Silene injiata, L., is intended, 
which was supposed to have the property indicated : ‘ I had a maid 
(said one), lately used to the dairy-countries, who, when I had a cow 
not apt to take bull, went into the grounds and gathered a large 
handful of spattling-poppy, and held it to the cow, and she eating it 
readily went to bull in two days after, and this, she said, in their 
country seldom failed.’ Lisle’s Observations in Husbandry, ed. 2. 
(1777), vol. ii. p. 106. 
Cow-mumble. (2) In actual use in Suff. 
Cow-paigle. Primula veris, L. — Herts. 
Cows AND Calves, add Clou. (Chedworth), where it is called Cow 
and Calf, add Dev. Friend. 
Cows’ Eyes. Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum, L. — Cornw. 
Cows’ Grass. ‘ In some parts of Horfolk it [Dactylis glomerata, L.] 
is called coius^ grass, from their being very fond of it.’ — Ann. Agric., 
xxxvii. 454. 
