Flower-Names and Bird-Names 
F OXglOVe— continued. 
Dutch — Vingerhoedkruid. 
Spanish — Dedalera . 
Italian — Digitale Guantelli (< ditale 
is a thimble and a fingerstall). 
Latin — Digitalis. 
French — Gants de Notre Dame, 
Gants de Bergere, Cloche, 
Gueule de Loup, Digitale. 
Fritillary. Crown Im- 
perial. 
Latin — Fritillaria Imperialis. 
French — Couronne Impdriale. 
German — Kaiser Krone. 
Italian — Corona Imperial. 
Fritillary. Checkered Daf- 
fodil, Snakeshead, Checkerlily, 
Gin ny flower. 
Latin — Fritillaria Meleagris. 
Italian — Giglio varigata. 
German — Kiebitzblume. 
(Curiously enough, Kiebitz is 
the German word for a Lap- 
wing). 
Fumitary. Waxdolls, Earth- 
smoke, Fumeterrie. 
Spanish — Palomico. 
Latin — Fumaria officinalis, Fumus 
terrse. 
Polish — Rutha ptasza. 
French — Fumeterre. 
Arabic — Bucklutumeric and 
Scheiteregi. 
Portuguese } Fumara - 
Persian — Schahtra. 
Japanese — Fingo sakf. 
German — Erdrauch, Tauben- 
kropf. 
Dutch — Duivekervel, Aardrvok. 
Danish — Aakerssissel. 
Swedish — J ordrock. 
Gentian. Harvest - bells, 
Autumn-bells, Calathian Violet. 
Latin — Gentiana. 
German — Genzian. 
Italian — Genziano. 
F rench — Gentiane. 
Spanish— Genciana. 
GoOSegraSS, Robin run the 
Dyke, Lizzy run the Hedge- 
Goosebill, Catch-weed, Bluid- 
tongue, Scratch weed, Cleavers, 
Jack in the Way, Goose wort, 
Beggarman, Harriff (Hedge, 
robber), Loveman, Catchrogue, 
Gripgrass. 
French — Gratdron, Philantrope. 
Latin — Aparine. 
Greek — ’Airapiioj. 
Italian — Aparine speronella. 
Spanish — Amor del’ Hortelano. 
Portuguese — Amor do Hortelano. 
German — K lebekraut . 
Dutch— Klatte Klauuwen. 
Danish — Snerregrass. 
Swedish — Snarpegrass. 
Polish— Ostrzyka. 
Russian— Smolnaj a. 
Hungarian — Ragadaly. 
Grass of Parnassus. 
White Buttercup, White Liver- 
wort. 
Latin — Parnassia palustris. 
French— Foin de Pamasse. 
Ground Ivy. Grund Davy, 
Catsfoot, Gill go by the ground, 
Alehoof (Scotch name), Tun- 
hoof. These names came from 
its being used to clarify Ale in 
old days. 
Latin — Hedera terrestris, Glec- 
homa hederacea. 
French — Lierre terrestre, 
Terrette. 
Italian — Edera terrestre, Ellera 
terrestre. 
Spanish — Yedra terrestre 
Portuguese — Eira terrestre. 
German. — Erdephew, Gunder- 
mann. 
Dutch — Hondsdraf, Aardveil, 
Onderhave. 
Danish — Jord, Vedbende. 
Swedish — J ordrefwa. 
Groundsel. Grundyswallow, 
Simson Sention. 
Anglo-Saxon — Groundswelge 
(Earthswailower). 
Latin — Senecio. 
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