MEDICINAL PLANTS in Folk Tradition

(Darren Dugan) #1

424 Index of Vernacular Names


iris family (Iridaceae), 331
Irish moss (Chondrus crispus), 41, 44, 339;
(Mastocarpus stellatus), 41, 44, 339
iron wort (Anthemis cotula), 305
ivy (Hedera helix), 179, 347, 352
ground- (Glechoma hederacea),
219–21, 339, 342, 352
ivy family (Araliaceae), 179
Jack-by-the-hedge (Alliaria petiolata), 117
jaundice herb (Centaurium erythraea),
194–5, 348
jaundice tree (Berberis vulgaris), 76, 80,
331, 343, 351
jelly fungus (Tr e m e lla mesenterica), 44, 50
juniper (Juniperus communis), 65, 353,
Plate 1
juniper family (Cupressaceae), 65
keck (Anthriscus sylvestris), 182–3, 350,
351, 355
kenning herb (Chelidonium majus), 16,
72, 78–80, 128, 291, 351
kenningwort (Samolus valerandi), 128–9,
355
King Alfred’s cakes (Daldinia concentrica),
51
kingcup (Caltha palustris), 70, 344, Plate 2
knapweed, common (Centaurea nigra),
284–5, 347
knitbone (Symphytum officinale), 57, 84,
92, 207–9, 345, 355, 357
knotgrass (Polygonum aviculare), 95, 354
knotweed family (Polygonaceae), 94
lady’s-mantle (Alchemilla vulgaris),
149–50, 347, 350
lady’s-smock (Cardamine pratensis), 118
lambs’ quarters (Chenopodium album), 90
larch (Larix decidua), 65
laver
green (Ulva lactuca), 46
purple (Porphyra umbilicalis), 45–6, 48
leek, wild (Allium ampeloprasum var.
babingtonii), 330
legume family (Fabaceae), 160
lettuce, wall (Mycelis muralis), 287
liath-lus (Artemisia vulgaris), 215, 297–9,
351
lichen
beard (Usnea spp.), 41–2
dog (Peltigera canina), 42


liverwort (Peltigera canina), 42
lung (Lobaria pulmonaria), 42
sea-green (Peltigera aphthosa), 42
lily, Madonna (Lilium candidum), 98
lily family (Liliaceae), 325
lily-of-the-valley (Convallaria majalis),
326
limerik (Narthecium ossifragum), 325
lime (Tilia cordata), 106; (T.×europaea),
106–7
lime tree family (Tiliaceae), 106
linarich (Ulva lactuca?), 46
ling, see heather
lip of Venus (Dipsacus fullonum), 275,
Plate 26
live-long (Sedum telephium), 138
liver-grass (Marchantia polymorpha), 39
liverwort (Marchantia polymorpha), 39
ash-coloured (Peltigera canina), 42
llym llygaid (Chelidonium majus), 16, 72,
78–80, 128, 291, 351
llysiau’r eyr (Galium saxatile), 268
Londonpride (Saxifraga ×urbium), 139
loosestrife
purple- (Lythrum salicaria), 164, 294
yellow (Lysimachia vulgaris), 126
loosestrife family (Lythraceae), 164
lords-and-ladies (Arum maculatum), 321
lound’s woundwort (Ballota nigra), 214
louseberries (Euonymus europaeus), 167,
351
lousewort, marsh (Pedicularis palustris),
262
lovage (Ligusticum scoticum), 189, 353,
356
luibh a treatha (Ve ronica serpyllifolia?),
257
luireach (unidentified seaweed), 48
lungs of oak (Lobaria pulmonaria), 42
lungwort (Lathraea squamaria), 262;
(Pulmonaria officinalis), 207, Plate 22;
(Verbascum thapsus), 207, 250–1, 347,
358
tree (Lobaria pulmonaria), 42;
(Parmelia spp.?), 41, 43, 339
lus, liath- (Artemisia vulgaris), 215, 297–9,
351
lus, yn (L eonurus cardiaca), 211, 215, 298;
(Verbena officinalis), 211, 215
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