ENGLISH PLANT NAMES. 
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Horse May. Ulmus campestris, L., var. — ‘In Cornwall coarse kiiuls 
of Elm leaves are called Horse May, to distinguish them from the 
small-leaved kind. ’ Friend. 
Horse-pipe, add Staff. (E. arvense, L.). Ann. Agric., iv. 431. 
Horse-pennies. Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum, L. — Derh. 
Horse Savin. Juniperus communis, L. — Cumb. 
Horse-snap. Gentaurea nigra, L. — N. Dev. 
Horse Violet, add (2) Viola tricolor, L. — Som. 
House-green, add Nhamp. (Brackley). 
Humility. Saxifraga sarmentosa, L. — Scotl. (Aberdeensh.). Jolly’s 
Life of John Duncan, p. 352. 
Hundred Thistle, add Sternberg took the name from Morton, 
who says (Nat. Hist. Nhamp., 367): ‘ 'Tis call’d Hundred Thistle by 
the common People.’ 
Huntsman’s Cap. Scrophularia aguatica, L., ‘from the shape of 
the corolla.’ Cornw. 
Hurr Burr, add Leic. E. D. S. Gloss. 
Husbeech. add Hants. E. D. S. Gloss. 
Indian Fog. Sedum rejlexum, L., S. glaucum, Sm. &c. Ireland 
(Co. Donegal). 
Inons. Onions. Wore. (Upton-on-Severn). 
Irish Mahogany. Alnus gliitinosa, L. — Ireland (Co. Waterford). 
Irish Vine. Lonicera Periclymenum, L. — Ireland (Co. Donegal). 
Iron-flower. Jasione montana, L. — Clies. (Eostherne). 
Iron Grass, add (2) Aira ccespitosa, L. — Sal. (Wellington). 
Shropshire Word-book. 
(3) Carex prceeox, L., and several other species which grow in poor 
pastures. Ches. (Newhall). 
Iver. A spelling of Eever. Lolium perenne, L. — Cornw. Agric. 
Surv. 
Ivy Bells. Campanula liederacea, L. — How. Phytologia. 
Ivy Flower. Anemone Hepatica, L. — Glou. gardens. 
Jacks, add Cheiranthus Cheiri, L., ‘a form in vdiicli the flowers 
are small or aborted.’ 
Jack-in-the-Green. add Hants. (E. D. S. Gloss), where the name 
appears to be extended to all varieties of garden polyanthus. 
Jack at the hedge. Galium Agmrine, L. — Ireland (k’o. Donegal). 
Jack-in-the-box. add Ireland (Antrim and Down). 
