Plants
| "Plant Lore in Gaelic Scotland", a chapter of Flora
of the Outer Hebrides by R. Pankhurst, published by British
Museum of Natural History, London, May l991, pp 56-60. |
| "The Folklore of Plants in Scotland", in Plants
and People: Economic Botany in Northern Europe, 800-1800, edited
by J.H. Dickson and R.R. Mill, (Procedings from the1993 Symposium
of the Royal Botanical Society of Scotland, Plants and People),
Edinburgh University Press, 1994. |
| Contributions to the Dictionary of the Folklore of Plants
in Britain and Ireland, edited by Roy Vickery, British Museum
of Natural History, London, 1996. |
| Foreword to Ainmean Gaidhlig Lusan by Joan Clark and Iain
MacDonald, Belfast 1999. |
The following flowers and plants appear in Scottish
Customs
"Flowers and plants":
apple , pp.. 87-91
barley , pp.. 87-91
bog myrtle p. 220
broom, p. 184
cabbage , p. 92, p. 109, p. 180
carl-doddie, pp.. 87-91
castoc , pp.. 87-91
corn , pp.. 87-91
dandelion , p. 92
flax , pp.. 87-91
heather , p. 128
hempseed , p. 92
lilac , p. 184
lint , pp.. 87-91, p. 92
may blossom, p. 184
oats , pp.. 87-91
orchis, pp.. 87-91
peas , pp. 87-91
primroses , p. 184
red and white flowers p, 184, 185
ribwort , pp.. 87-91
snowdrops p. 182
straw p. 211
thistles p. 169-171
vegetables. p. 110
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