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ajor_ 145 _Campanula ,, 17 July 12 trachelium_ 146 _Origanum ,, 17 July 8 vulgare_ 147 _Bartsia ,, 17 July 20 odontites_ 148 _AEthusa ,, 17 July 20 cynapium_ 149 _Helosciadium ,, 18 July 16 nodiflorum_ 150 Burdock ,, 19 July 22 151 _Verbena ,, 25 July 12 officinalis_ 152 _Reseda ,, 27 June 13 luteola_ 153 _Inula ,, 29 July 24 dysenterica_ 154 _Centranthus ,, 29 June 5 ruber_ 157 _Euphrasia Aug. 3 officinalis_ 158 _Inula conyza_ ,, 3 159 _Mentha ,, 8 aquatica_ 160 _Habenaria ,, 11 viridis_ 161 _Gentiana ,, 17 Aug. 31 amarella_ NOTES. {1} From the _Cornhill Magazine_, March 1919. {2} The large-leaved lime is described by Hooker as being a doubtful "denizen." {3} _A Naturalist's Calendar_, by Leonard Blomefield (formerly Jenyns). Cambridge University Press. Edited by Francis Darwin, 1903. {4a} _Calendar_, p. 3, note b. {4b} _The Student's Flora of the British Islands_, 3rd ed., 1884, p. 191. {5} I was led to examine them by a writer in _The Times_ (6th February 1918), who describes the buds as being as blue "as wood-smoke from cottage chimneys." {6} Ludwig has seen creatures, which run on the surface of the water, carry away duckweed pollen. These fertilisers belong to the families Hydrometridae, Corisidae, and Naucoridae. {7} This, and part of what follows, is from unpublished notes of lectures given at Cambridge. {11} The present discussion is partly taken from my introduction to Blomefield's _Naturalist's Calendar_, 1903. {12a} _Observations in Natural History_, p. 334. {12b} Earliest date noted, 21st April; latest, 8th May. {12c} Earliest date, 21st March; latest, 7th May (fifteen years' observation). {12d} Quoted in Prior's _Popular Names o
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