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green hellebore, -- in the deep stony lane on the left hand just before the turning to Norton-farm, and at the top of Middle Dorton under the hedge: this plant dies down to the ground early in autumn, and springs again about February, flowering almost as soon as it appears above ground.

Vaccinium oxycoccos, creeping bilberries or cranberries, -- in the bogs of Bin's-pond.

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