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NATURALISTS CALENDAR.
  WHITE. MARKWICK.
Creeping water parsnep (siurn nodiflorum) fl. July 20 July 10, Sept. 11.
Common spurrey (spergula arvensis) fl. July 21. Apr. 10, July 16.
Wild clover (trifolium pratense) fl. July 21. May 2, June 7.
Buckwheat (polygonum fagopyrum) fl. July 21. June 27, July 10.
Wheat harvest begins July 21, Aug. 23 July 11, Aug. 26.
Great burr-reed (sparganium erectum) fl. July 22 June 10, July 23.
Marsh St. John's-wort (hypericum elodes) fl. July 22–31. June 16, Aug. 10.
Sun-dew (drosera rotundifolia) fl. July 22. Aug. 1.
March cinquefoil (comarum palustre) fl. July 22 May 27, July 12.
Wild cherries ripe July 22.
Lancashire asphodel (anthericum ossifragum) fl. July 22. June 31, July 29.
Hooded willow-herb (scutellaria galericulata) fl. July 23. June 2, July 31.
Water dropwort (cenanthe fistulos.) fl. July 23.
Horehound (marrubium vulg) fl. July 23.
Seseli caruifol. fl. July 24.
Water plantain (alisma plantago) fl. July 24. May 1, July 31.
Alopecurus myosuroides, fl. July 25.
Virgin's bower (clematis vitalba) fl. July 25, Aug. 9. July 13, Aug. 14.
Bees kill the drones July 25.
Teasel (dipsacus sylvestris) fl. July 26. July 16, Aug. 3.
Wild marjoram (origanum vulgare) fl. July 26. July 17, Aug. 29.
Swifts (hirundo apus) begin to depart July 27–29. Aug. 5.
Small wild teasel (dipsacus pilosus) fl. July 28, 29
Wood sage (teucrium scorodonia) fl. July 28. June 17, July 24.
Everlasting pea (lathyrus latifolius) fl. July 28. June 20, July 30.
Trailing St. John's-wort (hypericum humifusum) fl. July 29 May 20, June 22.
White hellebore (veratrum album) fl. July 30. July 18–22.
Camomile (anthemis nobilis) fl. July 30. June 21, Aug. 20.
Lesser field scabious (scabiosa columbaria) fl. July 30. July 13, Aug. 9.
Sun-flower (helianthus multiflorus) fl. July 31, Aug. 6 July 4, Aug. 22.
Yellow loosestrife (lysimachia vulgaris) fl. July 31. July 2, Aug. 7.
Swift (hirundo apus) last seen July 31, Aug. 27. Aug. 11.
Oats (avena sativa) cut Aug. 1–16. July 26, Aug. 19.
Barley (hordeum sativum) cut Aug. 1–26. July 27, Sept. 4.
Lesser hooded willow-herb (scutellaria minor) fl. Aug. 1. Aug. 8, Sept. 7.
Middle fleabane (inula disinterica) fl. Aug. 2. July 7, Aug. 3.
Apis manicata, ap. Aug. 2.
Swallow-tailed butterfly (papilio machaon) ap. Aug. 2. Apr. 20, June 7, last seen Aug. 28.
Whame or burrel-fly (œstrus bovis) lays eggs on horses Aug. 3–19.
Sow thistle (sonchus arvensis) fl. Aug. 3. June 17, July 21.
Plantain fritillary (papilio cinxia) ap. Aug. 3.
Yellow succory (picris hieracioides) fl. Aug. 4 June 6–25.
Musca mystacea, ap.    
Canterbury bells (campanula medium) fl. Aug. 5. June 5, Aug. 11.
Mentha longifol. fl. Aug. 5.
Carline thistle (carlina vulgaris) fl. Aug. 7. July 21, Aug 18.
Venetian sumach (rhus cotinus) fl. Aug. 7. June 5, July 20.
Ptinus pectinicornis, ap. Aug. 7.
Burdock (arctium lappa) fl. Aug. 8. June 17, Aug. 4.
Fell-wort (gentiana amarella) fl. Aug. 8, Sept. 3.
Wormwood (artemisia absinthium) fl. Aug. 8. July 22, Aug. 21.
Mugwort (artemisia vulgaris) fl. Aug. 8. July 9, Aug. 10.
St. Barnaby's thistle (centauria solstit.) fl Aug. 10.
Meadow saffron (colchicum autumnale) fl. Aug. 10, Sept. 13 Aug. 15, Sept. 29.