English Plant Names From the Tenth to the Fifteenth Century
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This looks hope- less, and I do not see that Mr. Cocka3me's conjecture of JEgirus helps us much. The aiyeipos is Populua nigra, the black poplar. Leechdoms, Pref. P. Ixxxvi. P. 19, 1. 7. Vime7i, Isel. Mistake for Vibex ap- parently. ' Vibex, plaga ex virga. ' Glos. Amplon. 1. 9. Pirorium . . . Pirus. If we compare pp. 52 and 59, we shall see that Pirus is for Papirus. For IcBfer is a flag, and Icefer-hed, a place where flags grow. I. 14. Oleaster, unwsestmbaere ele-beam. The wild olive tree, wh...ose fruit is small and worthless. And so the word Oleaster is used by botanists now. See Treasury of Botany, v. Olea, 1. 20. Hwiting treow . . . Cwic treow. * Juniperus quicken tre. ' Bart. 1. 27. Accidinetum, gost. I do not know what the Latin word is, but gost is probably the same as gorst. The form gorst is still current in Shropshire, while it is gorge in the north, and goss in Kent. The word is unknown in Devon, where Ulex is only csdled furze, or rather vuzz. P. 20, 1. 8. Cedria, hissaep. Mr.
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