Part 80

19. Timothy grass, branched Cat’s Tail grass, Phleum panniculatum, or Ph. asperum. St. Timothy, 304.

20. Dandelion, Leontodon serotinus. St. Bernard, abbot, 1153.

21. Marigold, French, Tagetes patula. St. Jean Francois de Chantal, 1641.

22. Timothy, common Cat’s Tail grass, Phleum pratense. St. Timothy, 311.

23. Tansy, common, Tanacetum vulgare. St. Philip Beniti, 1285.

24. Sunflower, tall, Helianthus annuus. St. Bartholomew, apostle.

25. Sunflower, perennial, Helianthus multiflorus. St. Louis, king of France, 1270.

26. Amaryllis, banded, Amaryllis rotata. St. Zephyrinus, pope, 219.

27. Hawkweed, hedge, Hieracium umbellatum. St. Cæsarius, archbishop of Arles, 542.

28. Golden rod, Solidago Virga aurea. St. Augustine, bishop, 430.

29. Hollyhock, yellow, Althea flava. St. Sabinus, king, about 697.

30. Lily, Guernsey, Amaryllis sarniensis. St. Rose of Lima, 1617.

31. Pheasant’s eye, Adonis autumnalis. St. Raymond Nonnatus, 1240.

SEPTEMBER.

1. Orpine, or Livelong, great, Sedum telephium. St. Giles, patron of beggars and cripples. Born at Athens; abbot of Nismes, in France, died 750.

2. Golden rod, Solidago. St. Margaret, thirteenth century.

3. Flea-bane, common yellow, Inula dysenterica. St. Simeon Stylites, the younger, 592.

4. Soapwort, pale pink, Saponaria officinalis. St. Rosalia, 1160.

5. Mushroom, or champignon, Agaricus campestris. St. Laurence Justinian, first patriarch of Venice. 1455.

6. Dandelion, Leontodon autumnalis. St. Pambo of Nitria, 385.

7. Starwort, golden, Aster solidaginoides. St. Cloud, 560.

8. Starwort, Italian blue, Aster amellus. St. Adrian, 306.

9. Golden rod, Canadian, Solidago Canadensis. St. Omer, 607.

10. Crocus, autumnal, Crocus autumnalis. St. Pulcheria, empress, 453.

11. Meadow Saffron, variegated, Colchicum variegatum. St. Hyacinthus, 257.

12. Passion-flower, semilunar, Passiflora peltata. St. Earnswith, abbess, seventh century.

13. Crocus, officinal, Crocus sativus. St. Eulogius, patriarch of Alexandria, 608.

14. Passion-flower, blue, Passiflora cœrulea. Exaltation of the Holy Cross, 629.