ENGLISH PLANT NAMES. 
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Curdwort, Galium verurn^ L. — Herts. Ellis, Modern Husband- 
man, III. i. 110. ... ‘It is pernicious in curdling milk in the cow’s 
bag ; but they seldom eat it.’ 
Curl doddy. (1) Children twist the stalk of this flower, and as it 
slowly untwists in the hand, say to it : 
‘ Curl doddy on the midden 
Turn round an’ tak’ my biddin.’ 
Antrim and Down. E. D. S. Gloss. 
Curlock. Raplianus Raplianistrum, L. — (White C.). Sinapis ar- 
vensis, L. (Yellow C.). Ellis, Modern Husbandman, II. i. 16. 
Cushion. Armeria maritima, Willd. Dev. Eriend. 
Cushion, Lady’s. (1) add dies. Leigh’s Glossary. Lyte, p. 504. 
(2) add Beds, (in cultivation). 
CuTFiNGER. add (3) Scrophularia nodosa., L. — Burr. ‘Country 
children and indeed olde folk, call the foliage of the knotted figwort 
cut finger leaves, as they are believed to assist the cure of a cut or sore.’ 
E. Jeffries in Standard, Nov. 26, 1880. 
(4) Cotyledon Umhilicus, L. — W. Wore. 
Daffadowndilly. (1) add Derh. Eeliquary, vi. 96 ; Leic. E. D. S. 
Gloss.; B. Scotland, Mactaggart’s Gallovidian Encyclopsedia ; Ireland 
(Antrim and Down). E. D. S. Gloss. (Daffydowndillies). 
Daggers, add (2) His Pseudacorus, L. — Dev.; Lane. (Preston). 
Science Gossip, 1882, p. 164. 
Da-ho. Anthriscus sylvestris, Hoffin. See Hi-how. Antrim and 
Down. E. D. S. Gloss. 
Daily Bread. The stout young shoots (suckers) of Rosa canina, L., 
which are eaten by children. Yks. (W. Eiding). Cfr. Bullbeef. 
Daisy, Cabbage. See Cabbage Daisy. 
Daisy, Dog. (1) add Durli. 
(5) Matricaria inodora, L. — Ireland (Co. Donegal). 
Daisy, Field. Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum, L. — Dev. Friend. 
Daisy, Horse, add Here/. ; Som. 
Daisy, Michaelmas, add (2) Pyrethrum Parthenium^ L. — Dev. 
Eriend. 
Daisy, Midsummer, add (2) Pyrethrum Parthenium, L. — Dev, 
Eriend. 
Daisy, Moon, add 8 u7t. 
Daisy, Poison. Anthemis Cotula, L. — Suss. 
Daisy, Thunder. Chrysanthemum LeucanthemumfiL. — Dev. Friend. 
Dame’s Violet, add ‘The ladies in Germany have pots of it 
[AT. tristis'] placed in their apartments, whence it obtained the name 
of Dame’s Violet.’ Mart. Mill. 
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