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White, Gilbert, 1720-1793

"The Natural History of Selborne"


Vaccinium myrtillus, whortle, or bleaberries, -- on the dry hillocks
of Wolmer-forest.
Drosera rotundifolia, round-leaved sun-dew. Drosera longifolia,
long-leaved ditto. In the bogs of Bin's-pond.
Comarum palustre, purple comarum, or marsh cinquefoil, -- in the
bogs of Bin's-pond.
Hypericon androsaemum, tutsan, St. John's wort, -- in the stony,
hollow lanes.
Vinca minor, less periwinkle, -- in Selborne Hanger and
Shrubwood.
Monotropa hypopithys, yellow monotropa, or bird's nest, -- in
Selborne Hanger under the shady beeches, to whose roots it seems
to be parasitical -- at the north-west end of the Hanger.
Chlora perfoliata, Blackstonia perfoliata, Hudsoni, perfoliated
yellow-won, -- on the banks in the King's-field.
Paris quadrifolia, herb Paris, true-love, or one-berry, -- in the
Church Litten coppice.
Chrysosplenium oppositifolium, opposite golden saxifrage, -- in
the dark and rocky hollow lanes.
Gentiana amarella, autumnal gentian or fellwort, -- on the Zig-zag
and Hanger;
Lathraea squamaria, tooth-wort, -- in the Church Litten coppice
under some hazels near the foot-bridge, in Trimming's garden-
hedge, and on the dry wall opposite Grange-yard.


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