350 
CALENDAR OF FLOWERS. 
22. Heath, pellucid, Erica pellucida. St. Cyril, 
881. 
23. Cedar of Lebanon, Pinus cedrus. St. Vic¬ 
toria, 250. 
24. Pine, frankincense, Pinus teeda. 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 flammea. St. John, 
the Evangelist. 
28. Heath, bloody-flowered, Erica cruenta. The 
Holy Innocents, who suffered from Herod’s 
cruelty. 
29. Heath, Erica genistopha. St. Thomas, 
archbishop of Canterbury, 1170. 
30. Ponthieva, glandular, Ponthieva glandulosa. 
St. Anysia, 304. 
31. There is no flower appropriated to this day. 
