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Gipsy’s Combs. Dijpsacus sylvestris, L. — Yh:s. 
Girdle, Sea. add Turn. Names. 
God A’mighty’s Thumb-and-lingers. Lotus cornieulatus, L. — Hants. 
E. D. S. Gloss. 
God’s Fingers and Thumbs. Famaria officinalis, L. — Dors. (Broad- 
windsor). 
Gold. (2) add Beds. ; Buc'ks. (Golds). 
Golden Grain. Verhascvm Thapsus, L. — Dev. Friend. 
Golden Chain. See Gold Chain (2), and add Glou. (Cliedwortli) ; 
Wore. (Upton-on-Severu), E. D. S. Gloss. 
Gold-neps. add ‘ This pear is still known in the neighbourhood 
of Frodsham, but is becoming scarce. The pear and the name are 
also known in 8. Lane. 
Golden chain, add Oxf. Science Gossip, 1882, p. 165. 
Golden Cup. add (2) Caltlia palustris, L. — Som. (the usual 
name). 
Golden Knobs. Ranuncidus hidhosus, L., and R. acris, L. — Science 
Gossip, 1882, p. 165. Cfr. Gold Knops. 
Good Friday Grass. Luzida campestris, Willd. 8urr. (Bletch- 
ingley). From the time of its appearing. • 
Good Neighbourhood, add Mr. El worthy gives Good Neighbours 
as the usual Som. name of the plant. 
Goose and Goslings, add Sal. 
Goosie-gander. add Oxf. Science Gossip, 1882, p. 165. 
Goosegog. add Leic. E. D. S. Gloss.; Sal.; Surr. 
Goose grass. (1) add Yks. (W. Eiding). Galium Aparin e is 
mentioned as food for young geese in Ellis’s New Experiments in 
Husbandry for April (1736), p. 93. 
Goose-tongue, add (3) Ranunculus Flannmula, L. — So called in 
Carmarthenshire. ‘ The Goose-tongue herb grows chiefly in marshy 
grounds, is very hot on the tongue, and bears a yellow flower, with 
an indented leaf of a longish make, somewhat like a goose’s tongue ; 
that will not only help to preserve cheese, but give it an agreeable 
relish, as the Welch say.’ Ellis, Modern Husbandman, III. i. 14. 
Gore-thetch. A variety of Vida sativa, L. — ‘This thetcli is the 
largest of all others.’ Ellis, Modern Husbandman, viii. 74. 
Gorgy-mill-tree. A willow. Ireland (Antrim and Down). 
Gorse. add Surr. 
Goslings, add Hants. E. D. S. Gloss. 
Gottridge. Viburnum Opulus, L. — Suf. Science Gossip, 1882, 
p. 214. 
Gould, or Gould-weed. Chrysanthemum segetum, L. — Eliis, Modern 
