"Dictionary of English Plant Names," by J. Britten and Robert Holland. 1886. 2.
"English Plant Names," Introduction, p. xiii. 3. See Folkard's "Legends," p. 309;
Friend's "Flowers and Flowerlore," ii. 401-5. 4. See "Flower-lore," p. 74. 5. Friend's
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