Dyer's Woodruff. _Asperula tinctoria._ Roots. Evergreen Alkanet. _Anchusa sempervirens._ Gromwell. _Lithospermum arvense._ Lady's Bedstraw. _Gallium verum._ Roots. Marsh Potentil. _Potentilla Comarum._ Roots. Potentil. _Potentilla Tormentilla._ Roots. Wild Madder. _Rubia peregrina._ PLANTS WHICH DYE BLUE Devil's Bit. _Scabiosa succisa._ Leaves prepared like woad. Dog's Mercury. _Mercurialis perennis._ Elder. _Sambucus nigra._ Berries. Privet. _Ligustrum vulgare._ Berries with alum and salt. Red bearberry. _Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi._ Sloe.[A] _Prunus communis._ Fruit. Whortleberry or Blaeberry. _Vaccinium Myrtillus._ Berries. Woad. _Isatis tinctoria._ Yellow Iris. _Iris Pseudacorus._ Roots. PLANTS WHICH DYE YELLOW Agrimony. _Agrimonia Eupatoria._ Ash. _Fraxinus excelsior._ Fresh inner bark. Barberry. _Berberis vulgaris._ Stem and root. Birch. Leaves. Bog Asphodel. _Narthecium ossifragum._ Bog Myrtle or Sweet Gale. _Myrica Gale._ Bracken. _Pteris aquilina._ Roots. Also young tops. Bramble. _Rubus fructicosus._ Broom. _Sarothammus Scoparius._ Buckthorn. _Rhamnus frangula_ and _R. cathartica._ Berries and Bark. Common dock. _Rumex obtusifolius._ Root. Crab Apple. _Pyrus Malus._ Fresh inner bark. Dyer's Greenwood. _Genista tinctoria._ Young shoots and leaves. Gorse. _Ulex Europaeus._ Bark, flowers and young shoots. Heath. _Erica vulgaris._ With Alum. Hedge stachys. _Stachys palustris._ Hop. _Humulus lupulus._ Hornbeam. _Carpinus Betulus._ Bark. Kidney Vetch. _Anthyllis Vulnararia._ Ling. _Caluna vulgaris._ Marsh Marigold. _Caltha palustris._ Marsh potentil. _Potentilla Comarum._ Meadow Rue. _Thalictrum flavum._ Nettle. _Urtica._ With Alum. Pear. Leaves. Plum. " Polygonum Hydropiper. Polygonum Persecaria. Poplar. Leaves. Privet. _Ligustrum vulgare._ Leaves. S. John's Wort. _Hypericum perforatum._ Sawwort.[B] _Serratula tinctoria._ Spindle tree. _Euonymus Europaeus._ Stinking Willy, or Ragweed. _Senecio Jacobaea._ Sundew. _Drosera._ Teasel. _Dipsacus Sylvestris._ Way-faring tree. _Viburnum lantana._ Leaves. Weld. _Reseda luteola._ Willow.[C] Leaves. Yellow Camomile. _Anthemis tinctoria._ Yellow Centaury. _Chlora perfoliata._ Yellow Corydal. _Corydalis lutea._ PLANTS WHICH DYE GREEN Elder. _Sambucus nigra._ Leaves with alum. Flowering reed. _Phragmites communis._ Flowering tops, with copperas. Larch. Bark, with alum. Lily of the valley. _Convalaria majalis._ Leaves. Nettle. _Urtica dioica_ and _U. Urens._ Privet. _Ligustrum vulgare._ Berries and leaves, with alum. PLANTS WHICH DYE BROWN Alder. _Alnus glutinosa._ Bark.
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