Parnholt wood, that clothes one side of the mount, is beloved by botanists for possessing tracts of lily of the valley, convallaria majalis, and likewise Paris quadrifolia, a great rarity.
"John Keble's Parishes"
Charlotte M Yonge
They comprise prussic acid, dilute solution of oxalic acid and oxalates, aconite, digitalis, strophanthus, convallaria, and tobacco.
"Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology"
W. G. Aitchison Robertson
Its name convallaria majalis is derived from convallis, "a valley," and majalis, "belonging to the month of May," when this Lily comes into flower.
"Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure"
William Thomas Fernie