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Read in the Wunder reader — free30. Spearwort, lesser, Ranunculus flammula. St. Ferdinand III., confessor, King of Castile and Leon, 1252.
31. Lily, Yellow Turk’s cap, Lilium pomponium. St. Petronilla, first century.
JUNE.
1. Rose, yellow, Rosa lutea. St. Justin, martyr, 167.
2. Pimpernel, common scarlet, Anagallis arvensis. St. Erasmus, 303.
3. Rose of Meaux, Rosa provincialis. St. Cecilius, 211.
4. Indian Pink, Dianthus chinensis. St. Quirinus, bishop, 304.
5. Rose, three-leafed China, Rosa sinica. St. Boniface, first missionary from England to Friesland; afterwards archbishop of Mentz, and primate of Germany and Belgium, eighth century.
6. Pink, common, Dianthus deltoides. St. Norbert, 1134.
7. Centaury, red, Chironia centaureum. St. Paul, bishop of Constantinople, 350.
8. Money-wort, Herb Two-pence, or creeping Loosestrife, Lysimachia nummularia. St. Medard, bishop, sixth century.
9. Barberry, Berberis vulgaris. St. Columba, 597.
10. Iris, bright yellow, Iris pseudo-acorus. St. Margaret, queen of Scotland, 1093.
11. Daisy, midsummer, Crysanthemum leucanthemum, St. Barnabas, apostle, first century.
12. Rose, white dog, Rosa arvensis. St. John, hermit, 1479.
13. Ranunculus, garden, Ranunculus asiaticus. St. Anthony of Padua, 1231.
14. Basil, sweet, Ocimum basilicum. St. Basil, archbishop, 379.
15. Sensitive plant, Mimosa sensitiva. St. Vitus, martyr, fourth century.
16. Rose, moss, Rosa muscosa. St. Julietta, martyr, 304.
17. Monkey-flower, yellow, Mimulus luteus. St. Nicandeo, about 303.
18. Poppy, horned, Chelidonium glaucum. St. Marina, eighth century.
19. La Julienne de Nuit, Hesperis tristis. St. Juliana Falconieri, 1340.
20. Poppy, doubtful, Papaver dubium. St. Silverius, pope, 538.
21. Bugloss, Viper’s Echium Vulgare. St. Aloysius, 1591.
22. Canterbury Bell, Campanula medium. St. Paulinus, bishop of Nola, 431.
23. Ladies Slipper, Cypripedium calceolus. St. Etheldreda, 679.
24. St. John’s Wort, Hipericum pulchrum. Nativity of St. John the Baptist.
25. Sweet William, Dianthus barbatus. St. William of Monte Virgine, 1142.
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