VERNAL 
GRASS (A nthoxanthum odoraturn) 
Poor, but happy. 
If God so clothe the grass of the 
field, which to day is, and to morrow 
is cast into the oven, shall He not 
much more clothe you, O ye of 
little faith ? St. Matthew vi. 30. 
GROUNDSEL (Senecio vulgaris) 
Meet me again. 
Blessed be the Lord God of 
Israel, which sent thee this day to 
meet me. 1 Samuel xxv. 32. 
HANDFLOWER-TREE 
(Cheirostemon platanoides) 
Warning. 
The night is far spent, the day is 
at hand. Romans xiii. 12. 
He that taketh warning shall 
deliver his soul. Ezekiel xxxiii. 5. 
HAREBELL see Blue-bell of 
Scotland 
HAWK’S-BEARD 
(Crepis virens ) 
Protection. 
The Lord also will be a refuge 
for the oppressed, a refuge in times 
of trouble. Psalms ix. 9. 
HAWKWEED (Hieracium) 
Quicksightedness. 
Blessed are those servants, whom 
the Lord when He cometh shall 
find watching. St. Luke xii. 37. 
HAWTHORN see Thorn 
HAZEL (filbert) 
(Corylus Avellana) 
Reconciliation. 
All things are of God, who hath 
reconciled us to Himself by Jesus 
Christ, and hath given to us the 
ministry of reconciliation. 
2 Corinthians v. 18. 
HEARTSEASE see Pansy 
HEATH (Erica) 
Solitude. 
And the Lord God said, It is not 
good that the man should be alone. 
Genesis ii. 18. 
G< 1 ’eth the solitary in families. 
Psalms lxviii. 6. 
HLi f HER— Purple 
(Calluna vulgaris) 
Persevere. 
Praying always with ail prayer 
and supplication in the Spirit, and 
watching thereunto with all perse¬ 
verance. Ephesians vi. 18. 
HEATHER— White 
(Calinna vulgaris) 
Good luck. 
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a 
good thing, and obtaineth favour of 
the Lord. Proverhs xviii. 22 
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