428 Index of Vernacular Names
rose, wild (Rosa spp.), 111, 151
rose family (Rosaceae), 140
rose noble (Scrophularia auriculata), 253;
(S. nodosa), 151, 252–3, 345, 356, 357,
Plate 24
roseroot (Sedum rosea), 353, 356
rowan (Sorbus aucuparia), 56, 154, 340,
357
rú beag (Thalictrum minus), 76
rush, hard (Juncus inflexus), 322
rush family (Juncaceae), 322
saffron (Crocus vernus), 325
meadow (Colchicum autumnale), 325–6
sage
heath (Teucrium scorodonia), 217
mountain (Teucrium scorodonia), 217
wild (Teucrium scorodonia), 217
wood (Te ucrium scorodonia), 217
St Candida’s eyes (Vinca minor, Vinca
major), 196, Plate 19
St Columba’s oxterful (Hypericum spp.),
105
St John’s-wort (Hypericum elodes), 104,
106, 353; (H. humifusum), 104; (H.
perforatum), 104–6; (H. pulchrum),
104, 106, 353; (H. tetrapterum), 104
St John’s-wort family (Clusiaceae), 103
St Patrick’s leaf (Plantago major), 247–8;
(P.lanceolata), 190, 247, 354
sallow (Salix spp.), 20, 27, 115, 116, 342,
355
black (Myrica gale), 86, 340, 354
sally (Salix spp.), 20, 27, 115, 116, 342, 355
Sally-my-handsome (Carpobrotus acinaci-
formis), 24, 89; (C. edulis), 24, 89
saltmarsh-grass, common (Puccinellia
maritima), 355
samphire
marsh (Salicornia europaea), 90
rock (Crithmum maritimum), 184, Plate
17
sandwort, sea (Honckenya peploides), 91
sanicle (Sanicula europaea), 2, 181, 356
Saturday-night-pepper (Euphorbia helio-
scopia), 169–71, 173
sauce alone (Alliaria petiolata), 117
savin (Juniperus communis), 65, 353, Plate
1; (J. sabina), 65; (Seriphidium mari-
timum), 296
saw-wort (Serratula tinctoria), 283
saxifrage
burnet- (Pimpinella saxifraga), 184
English (Silaum silaus), 186
golden- (Chrysosplenium), 139
meadow (Saxifraga granulata), 139
saxifrage family (Saxifragaceae), 139
scabious
devil’s-bit (Succisa pratensis), 276–8
field (Knautia arvensis), 276
scabwort (Inula helenium), 16, 190, 291–2,
353
scald head (Cynoglossum officinale), 210
scammony (Convolvulus scammonia), 200
scurvy-grass (Calystegia soldanella), 200,
342; (Cochlearia anglica), 119;
(Cochlearia officinalis), 119, 200, 342
Dutch (Cochlearia anglica), 119
English (Cochlearia officinalis), 119, 200,
342
scutch-grass (Elytrigia repens), 323, 324
seafog (unidentified seaweed), 48
sea-holly (Eryngium maritimum), 181–2
sea lettuce (Ulva lactuca), 46
seamróg (Trifolium dubium), 161; (T.
repens), 161
sea pink (Armeria maritima), 100, 341
sedge family (Cyperaceae), 322
self-heal (Prunella vulgaris), 112, 221–3,
322, 344, 345, 348
sengreen (Sempervivum tectorum), 61,
134–7, 139, 346, 348, 356
setterwort (Helleborus foetidus), 70–1, 352
setwall (Valeriana pyrenaica), 274
shamrock (Trifolium dubium), 161; (T.
repens), 161
shepherd’s needle (Scandix pecten-veneris),
183
shepherd’s-purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris),
120, 351
she-vervain (Leonurus cardiaca), 211, 215,
298
shunnis (L igusticum scoticum), 189, 353,
356
silverweed (Potentilla anserina), 142–4,
145, 339, 342
sionnas (L igusticum scoticum), 189, 353,
356
skullcap (Scutellaria galericulata), 216, 356