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 pal.u.s.tris._
Hop. _Humulus lupulus._
Hornbeam. _Carpinus Betulus._ Bark.
Kidney Vetch. _Anthyllis Vulnararia._
Ling. _Caluna vulgaris._
Marsh Marigold. _Caltha pal.u.s.tris._
Marsh potentil. _Potentilla Comarum._
Meadow Rue. _Thalictrum flavum._
Nettle. _Urtica._ With Alum.
Pear. Leaves.
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Polygonum Hydropiper.
Polygonum Persecaria.
Poplar. Leaves.
Privet. _Ligustrum vulgare._ Leaves.
S. John"s Wort. _Hyperic.u.m perforatum._
Sawwort.[B] _Serratula tinctoria._
Spindle tree. _Euonymus Europaeus._
Stinking w.i.l.l.y, or Ragweed. _Senecio Jacobaea._
Sundew. _Drosera._
Teasel. _Dipsacus Sylvestris._
Way-faring tree. _Viburnum lantana._ Leaves.
Weld. _Reseda luteola._