Stray Leaves from a Border Garden 
Crab-apple. Scrog, Hedge- 
apple, Scarb-tree (from the 
Anglo-Saxon scrobb). 
Latin — Pyrus malus. 
Italian — Tubero, Meluggine 
azzeruolo. 
German — Holzapfel, Hagapfel 
(Hedge-apple). 
Spanish — Manzana, Meladucha. 
Cranesbill. Knife and Fork, 
Birdseye, Stork’s-bill, Moun- 
tain-flower, Wild Geranium, 
Heron’s - bill, Herb Robert, 
Robert, Robwort, Death-come- 
quickly, Red Robin, Robin- 
flower (called Herb Robert be- 
cause it flowers about April 29, 
St. Robert’s Day). 
Latin — Geranium Robertianum. 
French — Bee; de Grue, Robertin, 
Herbe Robert, Geranion. 
Italian — Geranio Robertiano, 
Pinzette. 
Spanish — Geranio hediondo, Pico 
de grulla. 
German — Storchsnabel, Ru- 
prechtskraut. 
Dutch — Robbertskruid, Roode 
Oijevaarsbek. 
Greek — repaviov. 
Crocus, Autumn. Naked 
Lady, Orphans, Upstarts, 
Meadow Saffron. 
Greek — Ko\x tKOI/ - 
Latin — Colchicum autumnale. 
French — Tue-chien,Veilleuse, Saf- 
ran, Colchique d’automne. 
Italian — Colchico, Giglio matto, 
Strozza cane. 
Spanish — Colchico, Villorita, 
Quitameriendas. 
Portuguese-— Colchico. 
German — Lichtblume, Wilde 
Safran, Herbstblume, Herbst- 
zeitlose, Nackte Jungfer. 
Dutch — Tydeloosen, Naakte 
Vrouwen. 
Danish — Nogne Jomfrue. 
Polish — Rozsiad, Cimowit. 
Swedish — Nakna Jungfrur, 
Tidlaesa. 
Russian— Beswremnoi zwjet. 
Crowfoot. Buttercup, Craw- 
taes, Cat’s-clover, Crowtoe 
(mentioned by Milton), Crow- 
flower (Drayton), Shoes and 
Stockings, Cat’s-claws, Cat in 
Clover, Fellbloom, Birdsfoot, 
Eggs and Bacon, Butterjags. 
German — Hahnenfuss. 
Dutch — Veld Haanevoet. 
French — Bouton d’or, Grenouil- 
lette. 
Russian — Lutik. 
Spanish — Ranunculo. 
Italian — Piede di Leone, Ranun- 
colo, Tribulo astragalo. 
Latin — Lotos corniculatus. 
Danish — Ranunkel. 
Swedish — Ranunkel, Smoer- 
blomster. 
Cuckoo - flower. Lucy 
Locket, Pinks, Spinks, Bog- 
spinks, Mayflower, Ladysmock, 
Meadowcress, Cuckoopint. 
Greek — KapSa/xivr]. 
Latin — Cardamine pratensis. 
French — Cresson des Prds, Cres- 
sonette, Cardamine. 
Spanish — Cardamino de Prados. 
Italian — Cardamina crescione. 
German — Wiesenkresse, Wiesen- 
schaumkraut. 
Dutch — Koeks, Koeks bloem, 
Klein Waterkers. 
Danish — Engekasse, Gjoge blom- 
ster. 
Swedish— .Eng krasse. 
Polish — Rzezucha polna. 
Russian — Lugo btii kres. 
CyanuS. Ragged Ladies, Blue 
Cornflower, Blawart, Hurt- 
sickle, Blewblaw, Bluebottle, 
Ragged Sailors. 
Latin — Cyanus centaurea. 
French — Bluet, Casselunette, 
Barbeau, Aubifoin. 
Italian — Ciano, Battisegola. 
Spanish — Ciano. 
German — Kornblume. 
Dutch — Kornbluem. 
Belgian — Kornbloemen. 
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