From Agar to Zenry: A Book of Plant Uses, Names, and FolkloreTanager Books, 1985 - 152 pages |
Contents
Plants in History | 7 |
Plants of the Sea | 13 |
Plants of the Coast | 29 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
agar algins areas autumn bark beech berries birch blackberry blooms blossom boiled Britain broom buds burning called century charcoal colour common contain crop Culpepper cure dandelion dog rose dog's mercury dried Druids early eaten eel grass eringoes female flowers flowering period frond fruit garden gathered Gerard glasswort great-grandmother Greek green cunning growing hawthorn hazel heather hedgerows henbane herb herbal herbalists holly industry jelly juice kelp known laver leaves little witch look male medicine metres mistletoe nettle once petals plant pollen primrose produce purple ramsons roots rowan sand dunes Scotland Scots pine scurvy grass sea holly sea lavender Sea lettuce seaweed seeds shrew silverweed soda species spruce St John's wort stalks stems sycamore timber tiny tree twigs usually vegetable vernacular names weed whilst whitebeam wild willow wine wood sorrel woodland wounds woundwort wrack