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CALENDAR OF FLOWERS. 
2. Groundsel, Senecio vulgaris. St. Macarius of 
Alexandria, 394. 
3. Iris, Persian, Iris persica. St. Genevieve, pa¬ 
troness of Paris, 422. 
4. Hazel, Corylus avellana. St. Titus, disciple of 
St. Paul. 
5. Hellebore, Helleborus fsetidus. St. Simeon 
Stylites of Pome. 
6. Moss, screw, Tortula rigida. St. Nilammon. 
7. Laurel, Portugal, Prunus lusitanica. St. Ken- 
tigerna. 
8. Tremella, yellow, Tremella deliquescens. St. 
Gudula, patroness of Brussels. 
9. Laurel, common, Prumis lauro-cerassus, or com¬ 
mon small-fruited cherry. St. Marciana of 
Eome. 
10. Gorse, or Furze, Ulex eiiropxus. St. William 
of Bourges, 1207. 
11. Moss, early, Bryum horniim. Swan-neck 
thread-moss. St. Theodosius. 
12. M.oss,\\ygxometxic, Funaria hygrometrica. St. 
Arcadius. 
13. Yew-tree, common, Taxus baccata. St. Ve¬ 
ronica, a nun of Milan, 1497. 
