MEDICINAL PLANTS in Folk Tradition

(National Geographic (Little) Kids) #1
Index of Vernacular Names 425

lus mór (Digitalis purpurea), 20, 254–7,
351
lus-glen-Bracadale (Mercurialis perennis),
169
lus na seilg (Asplenium trichomanes), 62,
339
lus-ni-chiolg (Hypericum humifusum),
104; (H. pulchrum), 104, 106, 353
lus ny croshey (Filago vulgaris), 290–1, 352
lus-ny-imleig (Umbilicus rupestris), 61,
134–7, 341, 346, 358
lus-ny-ollee (Smyrnium olusatrum), 183,
189, 356
lus-y-cramman-dhoo (Centaurea nigra),
284–5, 347
lus y vuc awin (Potamogeton natans), 73,
181, 320, 340; (Ranunculus aquatilis),
73
maidenhair (Adiantum capillus-veneris),
19, 58
male-fern (Dryopteris filix-mas), 63–4,
351
mallow
common (Malva sylvestris), 107–9, 353
musk- (Malva moschata), 110
marsh- (Althaea officinalis), 107, 353,
Plate 4
tree- (Lavatera arborea), 107
mallow family (Malvaceae), 107
mandrake (Mandragora spp.), 113, 333
English (Bryonia dioica), 113–14, 333,
351
marigold (Calendula officinalis), 305
corn (Chrysanthemum segetum), 305
field (Chrysanthemum segetum), 305
marsh- (Caltha palustris), 70, 344, Plate
2
wild (Chrysanthemum segetum), 305
marjoram (Origanum vulgare), 224, 239,
354
hop (Mentha pulegium), 188, 224, 237,
238–40, 340
marsh-marigold (Caltha palustris), 70,
344, Plate 2
marsh-orchid (Dactylorhiza purpurella),
334
marshwort (Apium nodiflorum), 189
Mary’s candle (Verbascum thapsus), 207,
250–1, 347, 358


mashcoms (Potentilla anserina), 142–4,
145, 339, 342
masterwort (Peucedanum ostruthium),
190, 199, 354
mayflower (Caltha palustris), 70, 344,
Plate 2; (Crataegus monogyna), 155,
344, 351, Plate 13
meac-an-dogh (Arctium spp.), 93, 96,
280–1, 30, 348
meadow-rue
common (Thalictrum flavum), 75–6
lesser (Thalictrum minus), 76
meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria), 140,
352
meena madar (Succisa pratensis), 276–8
mercury (Chenopodium bonus-henricus),
169
meu (Meum athamanticum), 186
mezereon (Daphne laureola), 164–5, 351;
(D.mezereum), 164–5
mezereon family (Thymelaeaceae), 164
micken (Meum athamanticum), 186
milkweed (Sonchus asper), 285, 286; (S.
oleraceus), 285, 286
milkwort (Sonchus asper), 285, 286; (S.
oleraceus), 285, 286
common (Polygala vulgaris), 173, Plate
15
heath (Polygala serpyllifolia), 173
milkwort family (Polygalaceae), 173
minéan Merr (Aphanes arvensis), 139, 150
mint (Mentha)
horse (Mentha sp.), 237
water (M. aquatica), 237
mint family (Lamiaceae), 212
mistletoe (Viscum album), 118, 166–7,
342, 358
mistletoe family (Viscaceae), 166
mogra-myra (Orchis mascula), 334, Plate
31
moonwort (Botrychium lunaria), 56
moss (Sphagnum), 39, 40, 339
river (Fontinalis antipyretica), 40
motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca), 211,
215, 298
mountain ash (Sorbus aucuparia), 56, 154,
340, 357
mouse-ear (chickweed) (Cerastium spp.),
289
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