FLORAL DIRECTORY._The Every-day Book and Table Book, v. 1 (of 3) or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, Manners, Customs and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in past and Present Times; Forming a Complete History of the Year, Month, and Seasons, and a Perpetual Key to the Almanac

Late Golden Rod. _Solidago petiolaris._

Dedicated to _St. Evaristus_.

~October 27.~

_St. Frumentius_, Apostle of Ethiopia, 4th Cent. _St. Elesbaan_, King

of Ethiopia, A. D. 527. _St. Abban_, Abbot in Ireland, 6th. Cent.

Evelyn says, “the loppings and leaves of the elm, dried in the sun,

prove a great relief to cattle when fodder is dear, and will be

preferred to oats by the cattle.” The Herefordshire people, in his time,

gathered them in sacks for this purpose, and for their swine.

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