
Grimoire Vocabulary — Plants & Trees
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| Irish | Ogham | How to say it | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| aelus | ᚛ᚐᚓᚂᚒᚄ᚜ | AY-luhs | liverwort | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| aiteal | ᚛ᚐᚔᚈᚓᚐᚂ᚜ | AH-uh-tal | juniper | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| aiteann | ᚛ᚐᚔᚈᚓᚐᚅᚅ᚜ | AH-uh-tann | gorse | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| anann | ᚛ᚐᚅᚐᚅᚅ᚜ | AH-nuhnn | pineapple | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| antar | ᚛ᚐᚅᚈᚐᚏ᚜ | AH-ntuhr | anther | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| asparagas | ᚛ᚐᚄᚚᚐᚏᚐᚌᚐᚄ᚜ | AH-spuh-ruh-guhs | asparagus | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| athair | ᚛ᚐᚈᚆᚐᚔᚏ᚜ | AH-huh-uhr | creeper | FoclóirTeanglann | Masculine. Father. Genitive athar. |
| bachlóg | ᚛ᚁᚐᚉᚆᚂᚑᚌ᚜ | BAH-khlohg | bud | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| bachlóg Bhruiséile | ᚛ᚁᚐᚉᚆᚂᚑᚌ ᚁᚆᚏᚒᚔᚄᚓᚔᚂᚓ᚜ | BAH-khlohg WRIH-shay-uh-luh | brussels sprout | Foclóir | |
| bailiúchán lusanna triomaithe | ᚛ᚁᚐᚔᚂᚔᚒᚉᚆᚐᚅ ᚂᚒᚄᚐᚅᚅᚐ ᚈᚏᚔᚑᚋᚐᚔᚈᚆᚓ᚜ | BAH-uh-luh-oo-khawn LUH-suh-nnuh TRIH-uh-muh-uh-huh | herbarium | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| bambú | ᚛ᚁᚐᚋᚁᚒ᚜ | BAH-mboo | bamboo | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| basal | ᚛ᚁᚐᚄᚐᚂ᚜ | BAH-suhl | basil | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| beacán bearaigh | ᚛ᚁᚓᚐᚉᚐᚅ ᚁᚓᚐᚏᚐᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | BA-kawn BA-ruh-uhy | toadstool | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| beith | ᚛ᚁᚓᚔᚈᚆ᚜ | beh | birch | FoclóirTeanglann | Birch. The Ogham letter B is named for it — the first letter of the tree-alphabet. |
| bheith ag tafann | ᚛ᚁᚆᚓᚔᚈᚆ ᚐᚌ ᚈᚐᚃᚐᚅᚅ᚜ | VEH-uhh AHG TAH-fuhnn | bark | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| biabhóg | ᚛ᚁᚔᚐᚁᚆᚑᚌ᚜ | BEE-UH-wohg | rhubarb | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| biatas | ᚛ᚁᚔᚐᚈᚐᚄ᚜ | BEE-UH-tuhs | beetroot | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| biolar | ᚛ᚁᚔᚑᚂᚐᚏ᚜ | BIL-ur | watercress | FoclóirTeanglann | Watercress — eaten fresh from streams. |
| bliosán | ᚛ᚁᚂᚔᚑᚄᚐᚅ᚜ | BLIH-uh-sawn | artichoke | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| bláth | ᚛ᚁᚂᚐᚈᚆ᚜ | blaw | blossom | FoclóirTeanglann | Flower or blossom. Bláth na hóige — the flower of youth. |
| bláth troim | ᚛ᚁᚂᚐᚈᚆ ᚈᚏᚑᚔᚋ᚜ | BLAWH TRIHM | elderflower | Foclóir | |
| bláthaigh | ᚛ᚁᚂᚐᚈᚆᚐᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | BLAW-huh-uhy | bloom | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| bláthra | ᚛ᚁᚂᚐᚈᚆᚏᚐ᚜ | BLAW-hruh | inflorescence | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| bláthóg | ᚛ᚁᚂᚐᚈᚆᚑᚌ᚜ | BLAW-hohg | floret | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| bolgán | ᚛ᚁᚑᚂᚌᚐᚅ᚜ | BUH-lgawn | bulb | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| bolgán béice | ᚛ᚁᚑᚂᚌᚐᚅ ᚁᚓᚔᚉᚓ᚜ | BUH-lgawn BAY-uh-kuh | puffball | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| bratach | ᚛ᚁᚏᚐᚈᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | BRAH-tuhkh | flag | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| brocailí | ᚛ᚁᚏᚑᚉᚐᚔᚂᚔ᚜ | BRUH-kuh-uh-lee | broccoli | Foclóir | |
| brúigh | ᚛ᚁᚏᚒᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | BROO | squash | FoclóirTeanglann | Push. |
| buinneog | ᚛ᚁᚒᚔᚅᚅᚓᚑᚌ᚜ | BIH-nnohg | shoot | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| cailís | ᚛ᚉᚐᚔᚂᚔᚄ᚜ | KAH-uh-leesh | calyx | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| cainche | ᚛ᚉᚐᚔᚅᚉᚆᚓ᚜ | KAH-uh-nhuh | quince | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| cainneann | ᚛ᚉᚐᚔᚅᚅᚓᚐᚅᚅ᚜ | KAH-uh-nnann | leek | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| caisearbhán | ᚛ᚉᚐᚔᚄᚓᚐᚏᚁᚆᚐᚅ᚜ | KAH-uh-sha-rwawn | dandelion | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| caitín | ᚛ᚉᚐᚔᚈᚔᚅ᚜ | kah-uh-TEEN | catkin | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| cam an ime | ᚛ᚉᚐᚋ ᚐᚅ ᚔᚋᚓ᚜ | KAHM AHN IH-muh | buttercup | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| camán meall | ᚛ᚉᚐᚋᚐᚅ ᚋᚓᚐᚂᚂ᚜ | KAH-mawn MALL | chamomile | Foclóir | |
| caonach | ᚛ᚉᚐᚑᚅᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | KAY-nukh | moss | FoclóirTeanglann | Moss. Ireland’s wet climate makes it everywhere. |
| caor throim | ᚛ᚉᚐᚑᚏ ᚈᚆᚏᚑᚔᚋ᚜ | KEER HRIHM | elderberry | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| caorthann | ᚛ᚉᚐᚑᚏᚈᚆᚐᚅᚅ᚜ | KEER-hun | rowan | FoclóirTeanglann | Rowan, mountain ash. The protective tree — planted by doors and gates to keep the sídhe out. Bears the orange-red berries. |
| cearbhas | ᚛ᚉᚓᚐᚏᚁᚆᚐᚄ᚜ | KA-rwuhs | caraway | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| cipín | ᚛ᚉᚔᚚᚔᚅ᚜ | kih-PEEN | twig | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| cleimeatas | ᚛ᚉᚂᚓᚔᚋᚓᚐᚈᚐᚄ᚜ | KLEH-uh-ma-tuhs | clematis | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| cleimintín | ᚛ᚉᚂᚓᚔᚋᚔᚅᚈᚔᚅ᚜ | kleh-uh-muh-NTEEN | clementine | Foclóir | |
| cnó cócó | ᚛ᚉᚅᚑ ᚉᚑᚉᚑ᚜ | KNOH KOH-koh | coconut | Foclóir | |
| coillearnach | ᚛ᚉᚑᚔᚂᚂᚓᚐᚏᚅᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | KIH-lla-rnuhkh | woodland | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| coincleach | ᚛ᚉᚑᚔᚅᚉᚂᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | KIH-nklakh | mildew | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| coinnle corra | ᚛ᚉᚑᚔᚅᚅᚂᚓ ᚉᚑᚏᚏᚐ᚜ | KIH-nnluh KUH-rruh | bluebell | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| coll | ᚛ᚉᚑᚂᚂ᚜ | kul | hazel | FoclóirTeanglann | Hazel. Tree of wisdom; the Salmon of Knowledge ate hazelnuts. Ogham letter C. |
| cormán | ᚛ᚉᚑᚏᚋᚐᚅ᚜ | KUH-rmawn | corm | Foclóir | |
| crann cnó capaill | ᚛ᚉᚏᚐᚅᚅ ᚉᚅᚑ ᚉᚐᚚᚐᚔᚂᚂ᚜ | KRAHNN KNOH KAH-puh-uhll | chestnut | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| crann fia-úll | ᚛ᚉᚏᚐᚅᚅ ᚃᚔᚐᚒᚂᚂ᚜ | KRAHNN FEE-UH-ooll | crab apple | Foclóir | |
| crann iúir | ᚛ᚉᚏᚐᚅᚅ ᚔᚒᚔᚏ᚜ | KRAHNN IH-oo-uhr | yew | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| crann líomóidí | ᚛ᚉᚏᚐᚅᚅ ᚂᚔᚑᚋᚑᚔᚇᚔ᚜ | KRAHNN LEE-uh-moh-uh-dee | lemon tree | Foclóir | |
| crann maoildeirge bán | ᚛ᚉᚏᚐᚅᚅ ᚋᚐᚑᚔᚂᚇᚓᚔᚏᚌᚓ ᚁᚐᚅ᚜ | KRAHNN MEE-uh-lduh-uh-rguh BAWN | mulberry | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| crann oráistí | ᚛ᚉᚏᚐᚅᚅ ᚑᚏᚐᚔᚄᚈᚔ᚜ | KRAHNN UH-raw-uh-shtee | orange tree | Foclóir | |
| crann pomagránaití | ᚛ᚉᚏᚐᚅᚅ ᚚᚑᚋᚐᚌᚏᚐᚅᚐᚔᚈᚔ᚜ | KRAHNN PUH-muh-graw-nuh-uh-tee | pomegranate | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| crann óg | ᚛ᚉᚏᚐᚅᚅ ᚑᚌ᚜ | KRAHNN OHG | sapling | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| crann úll | ᚛ᚉᚏᚐᚅᚅ ᚒᚂᚂ᚜ | KRAHNN OOLL | apple tree | Foclóir | |
| crannlann | ᚛ᚉᚏᚐᚅᚅᚂᚐᚅᚅ᚜ | KRAH-nnluhnn | arboretum | Foclóir | |
| craobh | ᚛ᚉᚏᚐᚑᚁᚆ᚜ | KREEW | bough | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| craobhóg | ᚛ᚉᚏᚐᚑᚁᚆᚑᚌ᚜ | KREE-wohg | sprig | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| cróch | ᚛ᚉᚏᚑᚉᚆ᚜ | KROHKH | crocus | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| cufróg | ᚛ᚉᚒᚃᚏᚑᚌ᚜ | KUH-frohg | cypress | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| cuileann | ᚛ᚉᚒᚔᚂᚓᚐᚅᚅ᚜ | KIL-un | holly | FoclóirTeanglann | Holly. Symbol of winter and protection. Ogham tinne. |
| cuimín | ᚛ᚉᚒᚔᚋᚔᚅ᚜ | kih-MEEN | cumin | Foclóir | |
| cuirín | ᚛ᚉᚒᚔᚏᚔᚅ᚜ | kih-REEN | currant | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| cuirín dearg | ᚛ᚉᚒᚔᚏᚔᚅ ᚇᚓᚐᚏᚌ᚜ | kih-REEN DARG | redcurrant | Foclóir | |
| cuirín dubh | ᚛ᚉᚒᚔᚏᚔᚅ ᚇᚒᚁᚆ᚜ | kih-REEN DOO | blackcurrant | Foclóir | |
| cumhrán | ᚛ᚉᚒᚋᚆᚏᚐᚅ᚜ | KOO-rawn | perfume | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| céadar | ᚛ᚉᚓᚐᚇᚐᚏ᚜ | KAY-uh-duhr | cedar | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| cíb | ᚛ᚉᚔᚁ᚜ | KEEB | sedge | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| cófra | ᚛ᚉᚑᚃᚏᚐ᚜ | KOH-fruh | trunk | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| cóilis | ᚛ᚉᚑᚔᚂᚔᚄ᚜ | KOH-uh-luhsh | cauliflower | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| cúcamar | ᚛ᚉᚒᚉᚐᚋᚐᚏ᚜ | KOO-kuh-muhr | cucumber | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| cúirséad | ᚛ᚉᚒᚔᚏᚄᚓᚐᚇ᚜ | KOO-uh-rshay-uhd | courgette | Foclóir | |
| daimsín | ᚛ᚇᚐᚔᚋᚄᚔᚅ᚜ | dah-uh-MSHEEN | damson | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| dair | ᚛ᚇᚐᚔᚏ᚜ | dahr | oak | FoclóirTeanglann | Oak. The Ogham letter D is named for the oak. The Druids’ sacred tree. |
| dearcán | ᚛ᚇᚓᚐᚏᚉᚐᚅ᚜ | DA-rkawn | acorn | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| deifrigh | ᚛ᚇᚓᚔᚃᚏᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | DEH-uh-fruhy | rush | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| dragan | ᚛ᚇᚏᚐᚌᚐᚅ᚜ | DRAH-guhn | tarragon | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| draighean | ᚛ᚇᚏᚐᚔᚌᚆᚓᚐᚅ᚜ | DRY-an | blackthorn | FoclóirTeanglann | Blackthorn. Source of the shillelagh and of sloe (its purple-black fruit). |
| drualus | ᚛ᚇᚏᚒᚐᚂᚒᚄ᚜ | DROO-UH-luhs | mistletoe | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| duille | ᚛ᚇᚒᚔᚂᚂᚓ᚜ | DIL-uh | leaf | FoclóirTeanglann | Leaf. Plural duilleoga is more common. |
| duilliúr | ᚛ᚇᚒᚔᚂᚂᚔᚒᚏ᚜ | DIH-lluh-oor | foliage | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| dáta | ᚛ᚇᚐᚈᚐ᚜ | DAW-tuh | date | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| déad-ailís | ᚛ᚇᚓᚐᚇᚐᚔᚂᚔᚄ᚜ | JAYD-AL-eesh | lily-of-the-valley | Foclóir | Lily-of-the-valley. |
| dúraíoch | ᚛ᚇᚒᚏᚐᚔᚑᚉᚆ᚜ | DOO-ree-uhkh | durian | Foclóir | |
| eidhneán | ᚛ᚓᚔᚇᚆᚅᚓᚐᚅ᚜ | EH-uh-ynawn | ivy | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| eithne | ᚛ᚓᚔᚈᚆᚅᚓ᚜ | EH-uh-hnuh | kernel | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| faighneog | ᚛ᚃᚐᚔᚌᚆᚅᚓᚑᚌ᚜ | FAH-uh-ynohg | pod | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| fearbán | ᚛ᚃᚓᚐᚏᚁᚐᚅ᚜ | FAR-uh-bawn | buttercup | FoclóirTeanglann | Buttercup. Yellow meadow flower. |
| fearn | ᚛ᚃᚓᚐᚏᚅ᚜ | FAR-un | alder | FoclóirTeanglann | Alder. Tree that grows by water; the wood resists rot. Ogham letter F. |
| fearnóg | ᚛ᚃᚓᚐᚏᚅᚑᚌ᚜ | FA-rnohg | alder | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| feileastram | ᚛ᚃᚓᚔᚂᚓᚐᚄᚈᚏᚐᚋ᚜ | FEH-uh-la-struhm | iris | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| feirdhris | ᚛ᚃᚓᚔᚏᚇᚆᚏᚔᚄ᚜ | FEH-uh-ryruhsh | dog rose | Foclóir | |
| feochadán | ᚛ᚃᚓᚑᚉᚆᚐᚇᚐᚅ᚜ | FYUKH-uh-dawn | thistle | FoclóirTeanglann | Thistle. |
| feá | ᚛ᚃᚓᚐ᚜ | fyaw | beech | FoclóirTeanglann | Beech tree. Not native to Ireland — introduced after the last ice age. |
| fiaile | ᚛ᚃᚔᚐᚔᚂᚓ᚜ | FEE-UH-uh-luh | weed | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| fige | ᚛ᚃᚔᚌᚓ᚜ | FIH-guh | fig | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| filiméad | ᚛ᚃᚔᚂᚔᚋᚓᚐᚇ᚜ | FIH-luh-may-uhd | filament | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| finéal | ᚛ᚃᚔᚅᚓᚐᚂ᚜ | FIH-nay-uhl | fennel | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| fliodh | ᚛ᚃᚂᚔᚑᚇᚆ᚜ | FLIH-uhgh | chickweed | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| fraoch | ᚛ᚃᚏᚐᚑᚉᚆ᚜ | freekh | heather | FoclóirTeanglann | Heather. Same word as ‘fury’ — there is some etymological play between the two senses. |
| fraochán | ᚛ᚃᚏᚐᚑᚉᚆᚐᚅ᚜ | FREE-khawn | bilberry | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| fuinseog | ᚛ᚃᚒᚔᚅᚄᚓᚑᚌ᚜ | FIN-shohg | ash tree | Foclóir | Ash tree. Three sacred trees of Ireland in the old tales were ash. The hurling stick is made of ash. |
| fungas | ᚛ᚃᚒᚅᚌᚐᚄ᚜ | FUH-nguhs | fungus | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| fál sceach | ᚛ᚃᚐᚂ ᚄᚉᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | FAWL SHKAKH | hedgerow | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| fás | ᚛ᚃᚐᚄ᚜ | FAWSS | sprout | FoclóirTeanglann | Grow. |
| féar caoraíoch | ᚛ᚃᚓᚐᚏ ᚉᚐᚑᚏᚐᚔᚑᚉᚆ᚜ | fayr KEER-yukh | sheep’s grass | Foclóir | Sheep’s grass. The hardy mountain grass that fed Irish flocks. |
| féithleann | ᚛ᚃᚓᚔᚈᚆᚂᚓᚐᚅᚅ᚜ | FAY-uh-hlann | honeysuckle | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| féithleog | ᚛ᚃᚓᚔᚈᚆᚂᚓᚑᚌ᚜ | FAY-lyohg | honeysuckle | FoclóirTeanglann | Honeysuckle. The hedgerow climber. |
| fíniúin | ᚛ᚃᚔᚅᚔᚒᚔᚅ᚜ | FEE-nuh-oo-uhn | vine | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| fíonghort | ᚛ᚃᚔᚑᚅᚌᚆᚑᚏᚈ᚜ | FEE-uh-nghuhrt | vineyard | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| gairdín cistine | ᚛ᚌᚐᚔᚏᚇᚔᚅ ᚉᚔᚄᚈᚔᚅᚓ᚜ | gah-uh-RDEEN KIH-shtuh-nuh | kitchen garden | Foclóir | |
| gairdín lusanna | ᚛ᚌᚐᚔᚏᚇᚔᚅ ᚂᚒᚄᚐᚅᚅᚐ᚜ | gah-uh-RDEEN LUH-suh-nnuh | botanical garden | Foclóir | |
| gairdín rósanna | ᚛ᚌᚐᚔᚏᚇᚔᚅ ᚏᚑᚄᚐᚅᚅᚐ᚜ | gah-uh-RDEEN ROH-suh-nnuh | rose garden | Foclóir | |
| gallchnó | ᚛ᚌᚐᚂᚂᚉᚆᚅᚑ᚜ | GAH-llkhnoh | walnut | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| garraí tae | ᚛ᚌᚐᚏᚏᚐᚔ ᚈᚐᚓ᚜ | GAH-rree TAY | tea garden | Foclóir | |
| garraíodóireacht | ᚛ᚌᚐᚏᚏᚐᚔᚑᚇᚑᚔᚏᚓᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | GAH-rree-uh-doh-uh-rakht | gardening | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| garrán | ᚛ᚌᚐᚏᚏᚐᚅ᚜ | GAH-rrawn | grove | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| gas | ᚛ᚌᚐᚄ᚜ | GAHS | stalk | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| giolcach | ᚛ᚌᚔᚑᚂᚉᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | GIH-uh-lkuhkh | reed | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| giúis | ᚛ᚌᚔᚒᚔᚄ᚜ | GIH-oo-uhsh | fir | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| glasphluma | ᚛ᚌᚂᚐᚄᚚᚆᚂᚒᚋᚐ᚜ | GLAH-sfluh-muh | greengage | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| goirmín | ᚛ᚌᚑᚔᚏᚋᚔᚅ᚜ | gih-RMEEN | pansy | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| gurd | ᚛ᚌᚒᚏᚇ᚜ | GUHRD | gourd | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| guábha | ᚛ᚌᚒᚐᚁᚆᚐ᚜ | GUH-aw-wuh | guava | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| hiasaint | ᚛ᚆᚔᚐᚄᚐᚔᚅᚈ᚜ | HEE-UH-suh-uhnt | hyacinth | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| iúr | ᚛ᚔᚒᚏ᚜ | yoor | yew | FoclóirTeanglann | Yew. Long-lived; planted in graveyards. Ogham letter I. |
| lann | ᚛ᚂᚐᚅᚅ᚜ | LAHNN | blade | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| leamhán | ᚛ᚂᚓᚐᚋᚆᚐᚅ᚜ | LYOW-awn | elm | FoclóirTeanglann | Elm tree. |
| learóg | ᚛ᚂᚓᚐᚏᚑᚌ᚜ | LA-rohg | larch | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| leitís | ᚛ᚂᚓᚔᚈᚔᚄ᚜ | LEH-uh-teesh | lettuce | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| lile | ᚛ᚂᚔᚂᚓ᚜ | LIL-uh | lily | FoclóirTeanglann | Lily. Latin loan. |
| lile na ngleanntán | ᚛ᚂᚔᚂᚓ ᚅᚐ ᚅᚌᚂᚓᚐᚅᚅᚈᚐᚅ᚜ | LIH-luh NAH NGLA-nntawn | lily of the valley | Foclóir | |
| luaith | ᚛ᚂᚒᚐᚔᚈᚆ᚜ | LOO-UH-uhh | ash | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| luibhghort | ᚛ᚂᚒᚔᚁᚆᚌᚆᚑᚏᚈ᚜ | LIH-vyuhrt | herb garden | Foclóir | |
| lus | ᚛ᚂᚒᚄ᚜ | luss | herb | FoclóirTeanglann | Herb or small plant. Lus mór is the foxglove — ‘great herb.’ |
| lus an choire | ᚛ᚂᚒᚄ ᚐᚅ ᚉᚆᚑᚔᚏᚓ᚜ | LUHS AHN KHIH-ruh | coriander | Foclóir | |
| lus an chromchinn | ᚛ᚂᚒᚄ ᚐᚅ ᚉᚆᚏᚑᚋᚉᚆᚔᚅᚅ᚜ | luss un KHRUM-hin | daffodil | FoclóirTeanglann | Daffodil — literally ‘the bent-headed plant.’ The drooping bell of the flower. |
| lus mín | ᚛ᚂᚒᚄ ᚋᚔᚅ᚜ | LUHS MEEN | dill | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| lus mór | ᚛ᚂᚒᚄ ᚋᚑᚏ᚜ | LUHS MOHR | foxgloveOld Irish | eDIL | |
| lus na gréine | ᚛ᚂᚒᚄ ᚅᚐ ᚌᚏᚓᚔᚅᚓ᚜ | LUHS NAH GRAY-uh-nuh | sunflower | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| lus na sióg | ᚛ᚂᚒᚄ ᚅᚐ ᚄᚔᚑᚌ᚜ | luss nuh SHEE-ohg | fairy plantOld Irish | eDIL | Fairy plant — foxglove. Sacred to the sídhe; the bell-shaped flowers. |
| léicean | ᚛ᚂᚓᚔᚉᚓᚐᚅ᚜ | LAY-uh-kan | lichen | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| lítsí | ᚛ᚂᚔᚈᚄᚔ᚜ | LEE-tshee | lychee | Foclóir | |
| lóganchaor | ᚛ᚂᚑᚌᚐᚅᚉᚆᚐᚑᚏ᚜ | LOH-guh-nkheer | loganberry | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| magairlín | ᚛ᚋᚐᚌᚐᚔᚏᚂᚔᚅ᚜ | mah-guh-uh-RLEEN | orchid | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| mahagaine | ᚛ᚋᚐᚆᚐᚌᚐᚔᚅᚓ᚜ | MAH-huh-guh-uh-nuh | mahogany | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| mailp | ᚛ᚋᚐᚔᚂᚚ᚜ | MAH-uhlp | maple | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| mandairín | ᚛ᚋᚐᚅᚇᚐᚔᚏᚔᚅ᚜ | mah-nduh-uh-REEN | mandarin | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| mangó | ᚛ᚋᚐᚅᚌᚑ᚜ | MAH-ngoh | mango | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| marós | ᚛ᚋᚐᚏᚑᚄ᚜ | MAH-rohs | rosemary | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| meacan bán | ᚛ᚋᚓᚐᚉᚐᚅ ᚁᚐᚅ᚜ | MA-kuhn BAWN | parsnip | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| miontas | ᚛ᚋᚔᚑᚅᚈᚐᚄ᚜ | MIH-uh-ntuhs | mint | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| mogóir róis | ᚛ᚋᚑᚌᚑᚔᚏ ᚏᚑᚔᚄ᚜ | MUH-goh-uhr ROH-uhsh | rosehip | Foclóir | |
| moing mhear | ᚛ᚋᚑᚔᚅᚌ ᚋᚆᚓᚐᚏ᚜ | MIHNG VAR | hemlock | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| móinéar | ᚛ᚋᚑᚔᚅᚓᚐᚏ᚜ | MOH-uh-nay-uhr | hayfield | Foclóir | |
| mónóg | ᚛ᚋᚑᚅᚑᚌ᚜ | MOH-nohg | cranberry | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| múscán | ᚛ᚋᚒᚄᚉᚐᚅ᚜ | MOO-skawn | mould | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| naprún Phádraig | ᚛ᚅᚐᚚᚏᚒᚅ ᚚᚆᚐᚇᚏᚐᚔᚌ᚜ | NAH-proon FAW-druh-uhg | plantain | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| neachtairín | ᚛ᚅᚓᚐᚉᚆᚈᚐᚔᚏᚔᚅ᚜ | na-khtuh-uh-REEN | nectarine | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| neachtar | ᚛ᚅᚓᚐᚉᚆᚈᚐᚏ᚜ | NA-khtuhr | nectar | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| neantóg | ᚛ᚅᚓᚐᚅᚈᚑᚌ᚜ | NYAN-tohg | nettle | FoclóirTeanglann | Nettle. Stings. Made into nettle soup in early spring — a folk tonic. |
| nóidín | ᚛ᚅᚑᚔᚇᚔᚅ᚜ | noh-uh-DEEN | nodule | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| nóinín | ᚛ᚅᚑᚔᚅᚔᚅ᚜ | NOH-neen | daisy | FoclóirTeanglann | Daisy — ‘little noon-flower’ (it opens at midday). |
| ológ | ᚛ᚑᚂᚑᚌ᚜ | UH-lohg | olive | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| oragán | ᚛ᚑᚏᚐᚌᚐᚅ᚜ | UH-ruh-gawn | oregano | Foclóir | |
| oragán cumhra | ᚛ᚑᚏᚐᚌᚐᚅ ᚉᚒᚋᚆᚏᚐ᚜ | UH-ruh-gawn KOO-ruh | marjoram | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| pailin | ᚛ᚚᚐᚔᚂᚔᚅ᚜ | PAH-uh-luhn | pollen | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| paiste | ᚛ᚚᚐᚔᚄᚈᚓ᚜ | PAH-uh-shtuh | patch | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| papá | ᚛ᚚᚐᚚᚐ᚜ | PAH-paw | papaya | Foclóir | |
| peirsil | ᚛ᚚᚓᚔᚏᚄᚔᚂ᚜ | PEH-uh-rshuhl | parsley | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| peiteal | ᚛ᚚᚓᚔᚈᚓᚐᚂ᚜ | PEH-uh-tal | petal | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| pistil | ᚛ᚚᚔᚄᚈᚔᚂ᚜ | PIH-shtuhl | pistil | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| plandáil | ᚛ᚚᚂᚐᚅᚇᚐᚔᚂ᚜ | PLAH-ndaw-uhl | plantation | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| plota | ᚛ᚚᚂᚑᚈᚐ᚜ | PLUH-tuh | plot | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| plásóg choille | ᚛ᚚᚂᚐᚄᚑᚌ ᚉᚆᚑᚔᚂᚂᚓ᚜ | PLAW-sohg KHIH-lluh | glade | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| plúirín sneachta | ᚛ᚚᚂᚒᚔᚏᚔᚅ ᚄᚅᚓᚐᚉᚆᚈᚐ᚜ | ploo-uh-REEN SHNA-khtuh | snowdrop | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| poibleog | ᚛ᚚᚑᚔᚁᚂᚓᚑᚌ᚜ | PIH-blohg | poplar | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| poipín | ᚛ᚚᚑᚔᚚᚔᚅ᚜ | pih-PEEN | poppy | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| puimcín | ᚛ᚚᚒᚔᚋᚉᚔᚅ᚜ | pih-MKEEN | pumpkin | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| páirc arbhair | ᚛ᚚᚐᚔᚏᚉ ᚐᚏᚁᚆᚐᚔᚏ᚜ | PAW-uhrk AH-rwuh-uhr | cornfield | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| péine | ᚛ᚚᚓᚔᚅᚓ᚜ | PAY-nyuh | pine | FoclóirTeanglann | Pine tree. Ogham ailm. |
| raidis | ᚛ᚏᚐᚔᚇᚔᚄ᚜ | RAH-uh-duhsh | radish | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| raithneach | ᚛ᚏᚐᚔᚈᚆᚅᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | RAH-nyukh | bracken | FoclóirTeanglann | Fern, bracken. Covers Irish hillsides in summer. |
| raithneach mhór | ᚛ᚏᚐᚔᚈᚆᚅᚓᚐᚉᚆ ᚋᚆᚑᚏ᚜ | RAH-uh-hnakh WOHR | bracken | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| riosóm | ᚛ᚏᚔᚑᚄᚑᚋ᚜ | RIH-uh-sohm | rhizome | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| réiteach | ᚛ᚏᚓᚔᚈᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | RAY-uh-takh | clearing | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| rós | ᚛ᚏᚑᚄ᚜ | rohss | rose | FoclóirTeanglann | Rose. Latin loan. |
| rós dearg | ᚛ᚏᚑᚄ ᚇᚓᚐᚏᚌ᚜ | rohs JAR-ug | red rose | Foclóir | Red rose. Symbol of love. |
| sabhaircín | ᚛ᚄᚐᚁᚆᚐᚔᚏᚉᚔᚅ᚜ | sow-uh-uh-RKEEN | primrose | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| sailchuach | ᚛ᚄᚐᚔᚂᚉᚆᚒᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | SAL-khukh | violet | FoclóirTeanglann | Violet (the flower). Spring meadows. |
| saileach | ᚛ᚄᚐᚔᚂᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | SAH-likh | willow | FoclóirTeanglann | Willow. Grows by water. Ogham sail. |
| samhadh | ᚛ᚄᚐᚋᚆᚐᚇᚆ᚜ | SOW-UHGH | sorrel | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| satsúma | ᚛ᚄᚐᚈᚄᚒᚋᚐ᚜ | SAH-tsoo-muh | satsuma | Foclóir | |
| sceach gheal | ᚛ᚄᚉᚓᚐᚉᚆ ᚌᚆᚓᚐᚂ᚜ | shkakh yal | hawthorn | FoclóirTeanglann | Hawthorn — literally ‘white thorn-bush.’ Sacred to the sídhe; cutting one was traditionally avoided. Ogham huath. |
| scothach | ᚛ᚄᚉᚑᚈᚆᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | SKUH-huhkh | frond | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| seadóg | ᚛ᚄᚓᚐᚇᚑᚌ᚜ | SHA-dohg | grapefruit | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| seallóid | ᚛ᚄᚓᚐᚂᚂᚑᚔᚇ᚜ | SHA-lloh-uhd | shallot | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| seamair | ᚛ᚄᚓᚐᚋᚐᚔᚏ᚜ | SHAM-er | clover | FoclóirTeanglann | Shamrock or clover. The diminutive seamróg gives English ‘shamrock.’ Pádraig used it to teach the Trinity. |
| seamróg | ᚛ᚄᚓᚐᚋᚏᚑᚌ᚜ | SHAM-rohg | shamrock | FoclóirTeanglann | Shamrock — diminutive of seamair. Pádraig’s three-leafed teaching tool. |
| seanduine | ᚛ᚄᚓᚐᚅᚇᚒᚔᚅᚓ᚜ | SHA-ndih-nuh | elder | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| seiceamar | ᚛ᚄᚓᚔᚉᚓᚐᚋᚐᚏ᚜ | SHEH-uh-ka-muhr | sycamore | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| seipeal | ᚛ᚄᚓᚔᚚᚓᚐᚂ᚜ | SHEH-uh-pal | sepal | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| smior | ᚛ᚄᚋᚔᚑᚏ᚜ | SHMIH-uhr | marrow | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| sméar dhubh | ᚛ᚄᚋᚓᚐᚏ ᚇᚆᚒᚁᚆ᚜ | SHMAY-uhr GHOO | blackberry | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| soilire | ᚛ᚄᚑᚔᚂᚔᚏᚓ᚜ | SIH-luh-ruh | celery | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| spionáiste | ᚛ᚄᚚᚔᚑᚅᚐᚔᚄᚈᚓ᚜ | SHPIH-uh-naw-uh-shtuh | spinach | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| sprús | ᚛ᚄᚚᚏᚒᚄ᚜ | SPROOS | spruce | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| spíce | ᚛ᚄᚚᚔᚉᚓ᚜ | SHPEE-kuh | spike | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| spíonán | ᚛ᚄᚚᚔᚑᚅᚐᚅ᚜ | SHPEE-uh-nawn | gooseberry | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| spór | ᚛ᚄᚚᚑᚏ᚜ | SPOHR | spore | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| staimín | ᚛ᚄᚈᚐᚔᚋᚔᚅ᚜ | stah-uh-MEEN | stamen | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| stiogma | ᚛ᚄᚈᚔᚑᚌᚋᚐ᚜ | SHTIH-uh-gmuh | stigma | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| stoc | ᚛ᚄᚈᚑᚉ᚜ | STUHK | bole | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| strufal | ᚛ᚄᚈᚏᚒᚃᚐᚂ᚜ | STRUH-fuhl | truffle | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| stíl | ᚛ᚄᚈᚔᚂ᚜ | SHTEEL | style | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| sáiste | ᚛ᚄᚐᚔᚄᚈᚓ᚜ | SAW-uh-shtuh | sage | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| síobhas | ᚛ᚄᚔᚑᚁᚆᚐᚄ᚜ | SHEE-uh-wuhs | chive | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| síol | ᚛ᚄᚔᚑᚂ᚜ | sheel | seed | FoclóirTeanglann | Seed. Also means ‘descendants, lineage’ — Síol Néill, the descendants of Niall. |
| síolta poipín | ᚛ᚄᚔᚑᚂᚈᚐ ᚚᚑᚔᚚᚔᚅ᚜ | SHEE-uh-ltuh pih-PEEN | poppy seed | Foclóir | |
| síológ | ᚛ᚄᚔᚑᚂᚑᚌ᚜ | SHEE-uh-lohg | seedling | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| teach téacháin | ᚛ᚈᚓᚐᚉᚆ ᚈᚓᚐᚉᚆᚐᚔᚅ᚜ | CHAKH TAY-uh-khaw-uhn | hothouse | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| teannóg | ᚛ᚈᚓᚐᚅᚅᚑᚌ᚜ | TA-nnohg | tendril | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| teile | ᚛ᚈᚓᚔᚂᚓ᚜ | TEH-uh-luh | linden | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| tiúbar | ᚛ᚈᚔᚒᚁᚐᚏ᚜ | TIH-oo-buhr | tuber | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| tiúilip | ᚛ᚈᚔᚒᚔᚂᚔᚚ᚜ | TIH-oo-uh-luhp | tulip | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| toradh aráin | ᚛ᚈᚑᚏᚐᚇᚆ ᚐᚏᚐᚔᚅ᚜ | TUH-reye AH-raw-uhn | breadfruit | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| tornapa | ᚛ᚈᚑᚏᚅᚐᚚᚐ᚜ | TUH-rnuh-puh | turnip | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| truaill | ᚛ᚈᚏᚒᚐᚔᚂᚂ᚜ | TROO-UH-uhll | sheath | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| tráta | ᚛ᚈᚏᚐᚈᚐ᚜ | TRAW-tuh | tomato | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| téac | ᚛ᚈᚓᚐᚉ᚜ | TAY-uhk | teak | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| téastar | ᚛ᚈᚓᚐᚄᚈᚐᚏ᚜ | TAY-uh-stuhr | canopy | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| tím | ᚛ᚈᚔᚋ᚜ | TEEM | thyme | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| tírdhreachú | ᚛ᚈᚔᚏᚇᚆᚏᚓᚐᚉᚆᚒ᚜ | TEE-ryra-khoo | landscaping | Foclóir | |
| ubhúlach | ᚛ᚒᚁᚆᚒᚂᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-oo-luhkh | ovule | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| éabann | ᚛ᚓᚐᚁᚐᚅᚅ᚜ | AY-uh-buhnn | ebony | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| úllord | ᚛ᚒᚂᚂᚑᚏᚇ᚜ | OO-lluhrd | orchard | FoclóirTeanglann |
