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Flora Scotica and Highland Dyes

Many plants used for the dyeing of yarn are referenced in Lightfoot’s Flora Scotica (1777). Continue reading

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Flora Scotica agus Dathan nan Gàidheal

Tha Lightfoot ann am Flora Scotica (1777) ag innse dhuinn mu lusan a bh’ air an cleachdadh airson clò a dhathadh Continue reading

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