DANDELION (_Leontodon Taraxacum_).—How can its praise for glorious brilliant flowers and stems fit for chains be passed by, or for the “clocks” that furnish auguries! (_L. autumnalis_).—Is this a separate species, or the dandelion blowing in autumn? GO-TO-BED AT NOON (_Tragopogon pratensis_).—Beautiful when open early in the day, beautiful when the long calyx is closed, and most beautiful with its handsome winged pappus—King’s Lane, Otterbourne Churchyard. WILD LETTUCE (_Lactuca muralis_).—On heaps of flints. MOUSEAR (_Thrincia hirta_).—Sulphur-coloured, small, and held to be an excellent remedy for whooping-cough. OX-TONGUE (_Helminthia echioides_).—The rough leaf is well named. HAWKBIT (_Hieracium autumnale_). (_Apargia hispida_).—In cornfields. SHEEP’S-BIT (_Jasione montana_).—Cranbury Common. SOW THISTLE (_Sonchus arvensis_). (_S. palustris_). WHORTLEBERRY (_Vaccinium Myrtillus_).—Ampfield Wood. CROSS-LEAVED HEATH (_Erica Tetralix_) Otterbourne Hill, the glory of early autumn. BELL HEATHER (_E. cinerea_). LING (_Calluna vulgaris_). BIRD’S NEST (_Monotropa Hypopitys_).—South Lynch Wood. ASH (_Fraxinus excelsior_). PRIVET (_Ligustrum vulgare_).—Lane leading to the Itchen. GENTIAN TRIBE THE PERIWINKLE (_Vinca minor_).—Curiously irregular in blossoming. One spring the ground is covered with blue stars, another only with evergreen trails. Its only habitat here is Lincoln’s Copse. YELLOWWORT (_Chlora perfoliata_).—Ampfield Wood. CENTAURY (_Erythræa Centaurea_).—Cranbury. GENTIAN (_Gentiana Pneunomanthe_).—Baddesley bog, Cranbury. (_G. Amarella_).—Pitt Down. BOGBEAN (_Menyanthes trifolium_).—This lovely flower abides in the wet banks of the Itchen. BINDWEED (_Convolvulus sepium_).—Pure and white. (_C. minor_).—In shades of pink. Called lilies by the country-folk. DODDER (_Cuscuta Epithymum_).—Red threads forming a beaded network over the furze. (_C. Trifolii_).—Coarser fibres, smaller balls of blossom, in some years strangling the clover. WOODY NIGHTSHADE (_Solanum Dulcamara_).—Purple flowers, red berries, beautiful everywhere. (_S. nigrum_).—White-flowered, black-berried. At Cranbury, and occasionally elsewhere. DEADLY NIGHTSHADE (_Atropa belladonna_).—Used to be near the front door at Hursley Park. HENBANE (_Hyoscyamus niger_).—Formerly on the top of Compton Hill, and at the angle of the lane leading to Bunstead. BORAGE TRIBE MULLEIN (_Verbascum nigrum_). The handsome spikes (_V. Thapsus_) everywhere. (_V. Blattaria_).—Formerly in hedge of cottage at Silkstede. GROMWELL (_Lithospermum officinale_).—Beside Winchester Road on way to Twyford. FORGET-ME-NOT (_Myosotis palustris_).—Itchen meadows. MOUSE-EAR, SCORPION GRASS (_M. versicolor_).—Stubblefields. (_M. sylvatica_).—Ampfield. (_M. arvensis_).—Everywhere. COMFREY (_Symphytum officinale_).—Itchen banks. HOUND’S TONGUE (_Cynoglossum officinale_).—Merdon Hill, but it has disappeared from Otterbourne.