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CALENDAR OF FLOWERS. 
22. Heath, pellucid, Erica pellucida. St. Cyril, 
881. 
23. Cedar of Lebanon, Pinus cedrus. St. Vic¬ 
toria, 250. 
24. Pine, frankincence, Pinus tceda. Sts. Thra- 
silla and Emiliana. 
25. Holly, Ilex aculeata baccifera. Nativity of 
our Saviour. 
26. Heath, purple, Erica purpurea. St. Ste¬ 
phen, first martyr. 
27. Heath, flame, Erica Jlammea. St. John, 
the Evangelist. 
28. Heath, bloody-flowered, Erica crucnta. The 
Holy Innocents, who suffered from Herod’s 
cruelty. 
29. Heath, Erica genistoplia. St. Thomas, 
archbishop of Canterbury, 1170. 
30. Ponthieva, glandular, Ponthiem glandulosa. 
St. Anysia, 304. 
31. There is no flower appropriated to this day. 
