Not surprisingly, Australians, the originators of the vital attributes idea, never followed Clementsian succession because disturbance, particularly fire, was such an overpowering influence in their scapes (Noble and Slatyer, 1977).

Coordinate term: put to bed

Thy prysemen ar sore begone and put undir, for they ar oversette with Sarazens mo than fyve hondred.

Sally Taylor and friends did, and produced Grape Expeditions in France (Springfield Books, £5.95) an introduction to the “bicyclable wine regions of France”.