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CALENDAR OF FLOWERS. 
26. Butter-bur, white, Tussilago alba, or Colt’s-foot. 
St. Polycarp. 
27. Moss, earth, Phascum cuspidatum. St. Chry¬ 
sostom. 
28. Daisy, double, Beilis perennis plenus. St. 
Margaret of Hungary, 1271. 
29. Fern, flowering. Osmunda regalis. St. Francis 
of Sales, 1622. 
30. Spleen-wort, Asplenium trichomanes, St. Mar¬ 
tin, 
31. Hart’s Tongue, or Spleen-wort, Asplenium 
scolopendrium. St. Marcella, 410. 
FEBRUARY. 
1. Moss, lesser water, Fontinalis minor. St. Ig¬ 
natius ; and Bay-tree, Laurus nobilis. St. 
Bridget, patroness of Ireland. 
2. Snow-drop, Galanthus nivnlus. Purification of 
the Virgin Mary. 
3. Moss, great water, Fontinalis anti-pyretica. St. 
Blase of Armenia, 316. 
4. Moss, common hair, or Goldilocks, Polytrichum 
commune. St. Jane, or Queen Joan, 1505. 
