286 Calendar of ^lofomr. 
21. Passion-flower, fringed-leafed, variegated, Passi- 
flora ciliata. St. Matthew, the Evangelist. 
22. Boletus, tree, Boletus arboreus. St. Maurice, fourth 
century. 
23. Starwort, white bushy, Aster dumosus. St.Thecla, 
first century. 
24. Fungus, Agaricus Jimetarius. St. Gerard, bishop, 
1046. 
25. Boletus, great, order Fungi, Boletus bovinus. St. 
Ceolfrid, abbot, 716. 
26. Golden rod, great, Solidago gigantea. St. Justina, 
304. 
27. Starwort, white small-leafed N. American, Aster 
midtiflorus. St. Delphina, 1323. 
28. Golden rod, evergreen, Solidago sempervirens. St. 
Eustochium, 419. 
29. Michaelmas Daisy, Aster tradescanti. St. Michael 
and all angels. 
30. Amaryllis, golden, Amaryllis aurea. St. Jerome, 
420. 
OCTOBER. 
1. Amaryllis, lowly, Amaryllis humilis. St. Remigius, 
bishop of Rheims, 533. 
2. Soap wort , Saponaria officinalis. Feast of the holy 
guardian angels. 
3. Helenium, downy, Helenium pubescens. St. Diony¬ 
sius, the Areopagite, 51. 
4. Southernwood, dwarf, Artemisa abrotanum. St. 
Francis of Assissi, founder of the order of Fran¬ 
ciscans, 1226. 
