268 THE CALENDAR OF FLORA, 
May V. ~ ~ 
xvi. Beam tree, white, 453. Crataegus aria. Yu , 
Chefnut tree, horfe , 1683. ZEfculus hip-, 
pocaftanum. L. 
Beech tree, 439. Fagus fylvaticd. L. 
Hornbeam, 451. Carpinus betulus . L. 
Poplar, black , 446. Populus nigra. L. 
xx. Afp, 446. Populus tremnla . L. 
xxi. Marygcld, marjh , 272. Caltha paluftris* 
Lime tree, 473. Tilia Eurcpsea. L. 
Alder, berry bearings 465. Rhamnus 
frangula , L. 
Fly, dr agon , Moufet y p. 6 7. Libellula . 
Salmon , 63.2. Salmo, falar. 
Oak tree, 440. Quercus, rabur. L. 
Ash tree, 469. Fraxinus excelfior. L. 
xxiv. While the ajh is leafing there is fcarcely any 
more fir oft : therefore green hotife plants 
ought to be brought into the open air. 
The leaden nights happen before the leafing of 
the afh ; from that time the fummer is fettled . 
"There are very few flowers in this month ; for nature 
being intent on the young offspring of the bird kind y 
prepares abundance of flowers , againft the hatching 
V. FLOWERING MONTH. 
From the fir ft ear of rye to its blow. 
From the tulips 1 146. Tulipa Gefneriana , to the wall 
pepper , 270. 5. Sedum acre. 
It ver, et Venus, et Veneris praenuncius ante 
Pinnatus graditur zephyrus veitigia propter. 
Lucret. 
* Cherry, 
