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  • Wort

    - 02 Jun 2013
    You may notice that many wildflowers have the suffix 'Wort' Wikipedia explains..... According to the Oxford English Dictionary's Ask Oxford site, "A word with the suffix -wort is often very old. The Old English word was wyrt, from German origins that

  • Isle of Luing

    - 04 Jun 2013
    Luing (Gaelic: Luinn) is one of the Slate Islands, Firth of Lorn, in the west of Argyll in Scotland, about 16 miles south of Oban. It has a population of around 170+ people, mostly living in Cullipool, Toberonochy (Tobar Dhonnchaidh), and Blackmillbay. A

  • Why

    - 13 Jun 2013 - 1 comment
    This is my endeavour to log the Wildflowers ((and blossoms) of my home on The Isle of Luing, Argyll. I have limited knowledge of the subject of flora and fauna, neither was i an enthusiast. However compiling this record is becoming a compulsive learning