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3. Iris, Persian, Iris Persica. St. Genevieve, 
patroness of Paris, 422. 
4, Hazel, Corylus avellana. St. Titus, disciple 
of St. Paul. 
5. Hellebore, Helleborus fotidus. St. Simeon 
Stylites of Rome. 
6. Moss, screw, Tortula rigida. St. Nilam- 
mon. 
7. Laurel, Portugal, Prunus Lusitanica. St. 
Kentigerna. 
8. Tremella, yellow, Tremella deliquescens. St. 
Gudula, patroness of Brussels. 
9. Laurel, common, Prunus lauro-cerasus, or 
common small-fruited cherry. St. Mar- 
ciana of Rome. 
10. Gorse, or Furze, Ulex Europeus. St. Wil- 
liam, of Bourges, 1207. 
11. Moss, early, Brywm hornum. Swan-neck 
thread-moss. St. Theodosius. 
12. Moss, hygrometric, Funaria hygrometvica. 
St. Arcadius. 
13. Yew-tree, common, Tarus baccata. St. 
Veronica, a nun of Milan, 1497. 
14, Strawberry, barren, Fragaria sterilis, St. 
Hilary, 368. 


