gentiana amarella, autumnal gentian or fellwort, - on the Zig-zag and Hanger; Lathraea squamaria, tooth-wort, - in the Church Litten coppice under some hazels near the foot-bridge, in Trimming's garden- hedge, and on the dry wall opposite Grange-yard.
"The-Natural-History-of-Selborne"
White, Gilbert
Fringed Gentian gentiana crinita Flowers-Deep, bright blue, rarely white, several or many, about 2 in.
"Wild Flowers Worth Knowing"
Neltje Blanchan et al
1300. De herba Basilisca seu gentiana.
"The Old English Herbals"
Eleanour Sinclair Rohde