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21. Silphium, hairy-stalked, Silphium asteriscus. St. Ursula, fifth century.

22. Silphium, rough three-leafed, Silphium trifoliatum. St. Nunilo, 840.

23. Starwort, slender-stalked, Aster junceus. St. Theo doret, 362.

24. Starwort, Carolina, Aster Carolinus flexuosus. St. Proclus, archbishop of Constantinople, 447. 25. Starwort, fleabane, Aster Conizoides. St. Crispin, 287.

Starwort, meagre, Aster miser. St. Crispinian,

287. These were brothers and martyrs, shoemakers, and patrons of that art.

26. Golden rod, late flowered, Solidago petiolaris. St. Evaristus, pope, 112.

27. Starwort, floribund, Aster floribundus. St. Fru-
mentius, apostle of Ethiopia, fourth century.
28. Chrysanthemum, late-flowering creeping. Chrysse-
rotinum. St. Simon, Apostle, the Zealot.

Starwort, scattered, Aster passiflorus. St. Jude,
Apostle.

29. Narcissus, green autumnal, Narcissus viridiflorus. St.Narcissus, bishop of Jerusalem, second century. 30. Mushroom, mixed, Agaricus fimetarius. St. Marcellus the centurion, 298.

31. Tick-seed, fennel-leaved, Coreopsis ferulafolia. St. Quintin, 287.

NOVEMBER.

1. Laurustinus, Laurustinus sempervirens. St. For

tunatus.

2. Cherry, winter, Physalis. St. Marcian, 387. 3. Primrose, Primula vulgaris. St. Flour, 389. 4. Strawberry tree, Arbutus. St. Brinstane, bishop of Winchester, 931.

5. Cherry, common winter, Physalis alkakengi. St. Bertille, abbess of Chelles, 692.

6. Yew tree, common, Taxus baccata. St. Leonard, sixth century.

7. Furcræa, Furcræa gigantea. St. Willebord, first bishop of Utrecht, 738.

8. Aletris, Cape, Veltheimia.

Brothers, martyrs, 304.

The four crowned

9. Aletris, glaucous-leafed, Veltheimia glauca. St. John Lateran.

10. Fir, Scotch, Pinus sylvestris. St. Nympha, fifth century.

11. Pine, Weymouth, Pinus strobus. St. Martin, bishop, 397.

12. Aloe, great orange-flowering, Veltheimia, or Aletris uvaria. St. Nilus, 390.

13. Bay, Lauras poetica. St. Homobonus, 1197. 14. Laurel, Portugal, Cerasus Lusitanica. St. Lawrence, bishop of Dublin, 1180.

15. Colt's foot, sweet-scented, Tussilago fragrans. St. Gertrude, abbess, 1292.

16. Hemp, African bow-string, Sanseviera Guineensis. St. Edmund, archbishop of Canterbury, 1242. 17. Stramony, or Thorn-apple tree, Datura arborea. St. Gregory, Thaumaturgus, bishop, 270.

18. Passion-flower, notch-leafed, Passiflora serratifolia. Dedication of the churches of St. Peter and St. Paul at Rome.

19. Passion-flower, apple-fruited, Passiflora maliformis. St. Elizabeth of Hungary, 1231.

20. Stapelia, red, Stapelia rubra. St. Edmund, king and martyr, 870.

21. Sorrel, wood, Oxalis grandiflora. Presentation of the Virgin Mary.

22. Sorrel, wood, tube-flowered, Oxalis tubiflora. St. Cecilia, martyr, and patroness of music, particularly of sacred music; supposed to be the inventress of the organ, 230.

23. Sorrel, convex, Oxalis convexula. St. Clement, pope, 100.

24. Stapelia, starry, Stapelia radiata. St. John of the Cross, 1591.

25. Butterbur, sweet, Tussilago fragrans. St. Catherine, patroness of spinsters, third century. 26. Sorrel, linear, Oxalis linearis. St. Conrad, bishop of Constance, 976.

27. Sorrel, lupine-leafed, Oxalis lupinifolia. St. Virgil, bishop of Salzburg, 784.

28. Stapelia, variegated, Stapelia variegata. St. Stephen the younger, 764.

29. Sphenogyne, S. piloflora. St. Saturninus, bishop,257. 30. Sorrel, three-coloured, Oxalis tricolor. St. Sapor,

bishop.

DECEMBER.

1. Stapelia, dark, S. pulla. St. Eligius, bishop of Noyon, 659.

2. Geodorum, lemon, Geodorum citrinum. St. Bibiania,

3. Indian tree, Euphorbia tirucalle. St. Francis Xavier, 1552.

4. Gooseberry, Barbadoes, Cactus pereskia. St. Chrysologus, 450.

5. Hibiscus, long-stalked, H. pedunculatus. St. Crispina, 304.

6. Heath, nest-flowered, Erica nudiflora. St. Nicholas, archbishop of Myra, 342.

7. Achania, hairy, Achania pilosa. St. Ambrose,

397.

8. Arbor Vitæ, American, Thuga occidentalis. Blessed Virgin Mary.

9. Spruce, Corsican, Pinus laricio. St. Leodocia, 304. 10. Cypress, Portugal, Cupressus pendula. St. Eulalia. 11. Pine, Aleppo, Pinus halapensis. St. Damascus, pope, 384.

12. Heath, crowded, Erica abietina. St. Eadburga, 751. 13. Arbor Vitæ, African, Thuga cupressoides. St. Lucy, martyr of Syracuse, 304.

14. Pine, swamp, Pinus palustris. St. Spiridion, archbishop, 348.

15. Pine, pitch, Pinus resinosa. St. Florence, abbot. 16. Arbor Vitæ, Chinese, Thuga orientalis. St. Adelaide, empress, 999.

17. Cedar, white, Cupressus thyoides. St.Olympias, 410. 18. Cypress, New-Holland, Cupressus australis. St. Winebald, 760.

19. Heath, two-coloured, Erica bicolor. St. Samthana, abbess, 738.

20. Stone-pine, Pinus pinea. St. Philogonius, bishop of Antioch, 322.

21. Sparrow-wort, Erica passerina. St.Thomas, apostle.

22. Heath, pellucid, Erica pellucida. 23. Cedar of Lebanon, Pinus cedrus. 24. Pine, frankincense, Pinus tæda.

and Emiliana.

St. Cyril, 881. St. Victoria, 250.

Sts. Thrasilla

25. Holly, Ilex aculeata baccifera. Nativity of our

Saviour.

26. Heath, purple, Erica purpurea. St. Stephen, first

martyr.

27. Heath, flame, Erica flammea. St. John, the Evangelist.

28. Heath, bloody-flowered, Erica cruenta. The Holy Innocents, who suffered from Herod's cruelty. 29. Heath, Erica genistopha. St. Thomas, archbishop of Canterbury, 1170.

30. Ponthieva, glandular, Ponthieva glandulosa. St. Anysia, 304.

31. There is no flower appropriated to this day.

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