ARMY MEDICAL LIBRARY POUNDED 1836 WASHINGTON, D.C. ft Mi r** APOLLO^ r#- ^m ! V^ rw >.r; atf. & *£ .1 ?• 1mm •+r< A NIEVVE HERBALL, f OR HIS TORI E OF PLAN l'ES: ts contapeD the Whole difcourfe and per-1 fedbfdefcription of all fortes of Herbes \'i antrjDlantegubeirbiuerS^ fiinbipfemDe^: | tpetr flravpge Figures, Fafhions, and Shapes': f t\)dt jj5ame* / Estate* / dDpet Mfon*/ atto 3i«v turs: ana ttjatnot oncl? of tbofr mkicbe are f bete growing in ttjis our Coumtic of tfJnglanoe/ *ut of allotljet* alio of fo>tapncI8ealtnc0 / roimnonlp £«. - \jfcomp^ficbc. ^Firfl fet foorth in the Doutche or Almaigue ) tongue, by that learned D. Rembert„Do-;. i doens , Phyfition t^]^*^ And nowe firfl ^\&bm$tzmmmo Xpte bp learning tyeioeg fcim felfe to &jroce an* Countrie fepnto & To the moft High,Noblc,and Renovvmed PrincefTe, our moft dread redoubted Soueraigne Lady Elizabeth, by the grace of God, Qyeene of Englande,Fraunce,and lrelande,defendour of the fay th,&c. Your graces moft humble, loyall,and faythfull fub* ied: Henry Lyte,wifheth long life,pepfed health, florifhing raigne,and profperous fucceffe to Gods good pleafure, in all your moft Royall affaires. " *©€> tfjingeiSftaur mooueD meOnoft noble ^zinceffe) b* uing netulp ttanflateD into Cnglilb tbijS l^erball or ^ifto* rie of ^lante$(notlongfttbence,fet foortb inf ailmaigne or £>oucbctongue, bp tbatpapnefullanD learneD ^Bbpfi- tion D. Rembert Dodocns, anDfitbenee tbat, agapnebp tx tbe ttauaple of tantyv ffcplfull $erbarian$ into Diuertf fS&Sg W*SF\ ot^et languages tranGateD ) to offer tbe fame bnto pour ilSi^^^^S^aieftie^pwtectiomCbe one toas tbat moftcleare, ami* able and cbearefullcountenaunce totuarbes all learning anb bertue: lubtcbe on euerp fpbe moft bzigbtlp from pour Eopall perfon appearing, batb fo enfla- meb anb encourageb,no t onelp me,to tbeloue anb aDmirationthereof: butal fucbe otbers alfo,pour (Braces lopallfubiccte&u?bicbc are not to to Dull of bn> Detftanbing: tbatuietbinfceno trauapleto great, toberebptoe are in bope botb to pzofite out Countries to pleafefo nobler louinga ^itncefferttibofe \DboiepoiueranDcnbeuourU)efeetbertobent,tbatbertue^UnoU)lebge(tbe . ttno moflbeautilulornamente0of atnelgouerneD&tngDome)map6ori(b anD beare ftnap:3Uiceanb ignorance (tbe foes of all gooDnefle ) map bantil) $ giue place*Cbe otber tuas, tbat earneft ?eale,anD feruentDefire tbat 3 baue, anD a long time baue baD,to (b exo z mp felfe (bp peelDing Come fmite of patneful Dili* gece)atbanfcefulfubiect to fo bertuousa b tcbe bp reafons rule go uernetb tbe tobole)arefenotoen to be appzooueD anD conDignelp alloirjcD.^be feconDe pzicbetb me continuallp f oztu arD e to itb tb (S or tbe Ipfee pertoafion: Cbat as a tbanfceful bart tou) atbes a natural mo tb er cannot be better teftifieD, tben bp loue (betoeD anD piactifeD to iu arD es ber Deare cbilDren: nor a more acceptable fruitfulnefle be requireD of anp one brancbe, tben tbat tubicb map reDounDe to tbe ornament of tbe tobole ftocfce:fo 3 in no uitfe IboulD be moze able to ibetoe mp tbanfcful minDe totoarDetf pour bigbnefTe (tbe moft louing anD tenDer mo- * tberoftbi0comonr©eale)tbeninpubltlbingtbitfbiftorieto^benefiteofpour moft louing fubiecte&a$ being t&e belt token of loue anD Diligence tbat 3 am #i) attbi? £■■ li The Epiftle to the Queene. at tbfe time able to fljeto bnto eitber*3lnD (Doub tleflfe if mp fktll in tbe ttanfla- tionwere anttuearable to tbe tooztbpneffe eptber of tbe i^iftorie itfelfe, or of tbe^utbourstberofj Doubt not,but 3 tyoulD betbougbtto bauebonoureD pour apaieftieuntban acceptable pzefent^S toucbing tbe tooztbineffe of tbe $i»ozte it felf,truelp tbat tbing map not iuftlp be tbougbt bnmeete to beoffe- reD bnto a ^rtnce,tbeknotoleDge u>betof,befiDe tbat it is bp Dailp experience knotoen to bebotb profitable to al,anD pleafant to manp,ijSaboue al otber fa- culties(tbe Dittine knovoleDge toberbp tbefouleliuetb) onlp ejccepteD,toitbfo bigb commenDationS in tbe bolp ^cripturejS ejrtolleD, tbat not onelp tbe pro- feflbttrgtberof are accounteD tooztbp of aDmiration $ bonortbut eue Salomon tbatropall^anDtoife^png,fo^tbatbebaDtbe knourteDge of tbe naturesof ^lanteiMtuasableto Difputetberof,fromtbebigbeft to tbelotoett,ftom tbe CeDar inubtnon to tbel^pfope tbat fpringetb out of tbe wall, i% tberefoze in Rcs«4* tbe facreD 23pbelbigbl? DignifieD $renotomeb*3 Wll Cap notbing of Mithri- dates,Lyfimachus,Gentius,Artemifia,anD ftttb nOble$migbtp^ZinreS:tobOfe DeligbtanDlpkingtotoarDeiStbiiSknotoleDgeoftbe nature of ^lanteswag fucb,tbat as bp tbeir Diligent inquifitio tbep totttilp founD out tbe bfeof mans oftbem,fo,bauingfounD tbefame,tbepDifDapneDnot to Denominate anD tm- partetberto tbeir otonename^ ,tobicbeuen to tbiSDapmanp of tbemDo ftpll retapne^utargumentesto tbiSpurpofe, are before pour moft excellent #a- ieftieneeDeleffetobealleageD:aftoelbecaufepourbigbneSi0Daplpc6uerfant in tbe moft cleare ligbt of al botb Dittine $ bwnapne knotoleDge, toberebp pou farremoze eafilp fee tbe tobole compaffe, tben menof meane eftate are able to conceiueaparte:a0alfofoztbattbepzofeftounsoftbtS facultie betoitb pour bigbneffebab in fucb price anD eftimation,tbat tbep are not onelp bp pour S^a- izftiz anD pour moft noble progenitourg, toitb funDrp ^riuilege£ $ liberties? enbo toeD,toitb manp £ great ftipenDetf anD pentions in pour «5race£ (Uniuer- fitietf anD g>cb ooles f oftereD anD maintepneD: but alfo as tbep fbalbe f o unDe to baue lauDablp pzofiteb tbetein, fo are tbep abuaunceD $ calleD to tbe cbarge of pourperfon,^oftbeperfonSof pour jfroblesMdnb arte being bpbonoznou- ti(beD,encreafetb Daplp,$ puttetb al men out of Doubt, tbat tbep vuljicb fo em- bzacetbeprofeGourstbereof,DobotbtuelllpkeanDtbinkeoftbefacultie,anD fiiGicientlp bnberftanbebotb tbebfe anD tbeejccellencietbereof ♦ 3fls toucbing tbeKlutbour of tbiStuorketobicb 3 bauetraflateD,boiu painefulamanbei0> boto Ckilful,anD boto luckelp be batb atcbieueD tbiS btSbuune(Fe,asitfbalbeft appeare bp Diligent reaDing ouer bis uiozkes: fo alfo map it eafilp be kno wen bp tbe teftimonies $ iuDgementes of tbe moft learneD ^bpfttfons of tbiS age* £Df wbom,fome are bp tbeir ottmetoorkesalreDpepta^notable^renotomeD, $ otber0(bp tbe great trauaile tbat tbep baue befto weD in tranflating bint out ofbiS tongue toberinbe wrote into Diuers otber languageS)aremaDeeuiDet anD famoustbut none before tbiS into <£ngliu%t©bicb batb mabe me Defpzous (folo wing tbeir ejtample)to make mp Countrepmen partakers of fucb kno w- leDge,a0 otber learneD anD toife men in otber C ountries baue tbougbt meete to be mabe knotoen in tbe natiue tongues of tbeir commo 89eale& Combing mp felf e tb& onelp 3 baue to promife,tbat in tbiS tranflation 3 baue bfeD mp moft fkil anD Diligence to pleafe anD pleafure al fucb as Deligbt in tbiS fo boneft anD profitable aknowleDge* ^oftbumblp craupng afauourableacception hereof at pour^aieftiesbanbe&anDparbon, if anppopntj bauegiueniuft occafion of blame anb DeferueD reprebenfiom from mp poozeboufe at Ktptefcatie witbm pour 9£aieftieg Countie of ^omerfet,tbe firft Dap of 3anuarie,^?a Appbiij* Tour OWaiefties moft humble andfaithfullfubietf, H'enry Lytc^„ ^ To the friendly and indirfe- nntcReader. f tbou be ignoraunt (gentle i&eaDer )anb DeGrouJ to knotoc, eptber boto profitable tbis ^ittojie of glances iS,or boto tooztbp to be GuDpeD,eptber botoe barbe anb botoe bigblp in tpmes paft eG£ineD,tobatbe tbecaufes of tbe baronefTe tberof,boto tbep map be rem|DieD,anD tobptbe^utbour bereof (after fo manp learneD botb auucient anD late tojiters) tcokebpon bimtbe fetting fcortb of tbe fame: or tobp in bis3nnotations and laG ebitionbebatbreuokebcertapnetbinges tobicb in tbe firft efrapeD bim:fbr tbp inGruction anD refolution in tbefe matters,3 referee rbae to tbe fame lutbours, ttoo lartne Prefaces follototng, toberein be lear* neDlp, anD as brieftp as tbe nature of tbe matters toill per mitte, Dtfcourfetb tberof fufficientlp, 2&ut if tbou tooulDeft knotoe of me,tobp 3 baue taken bp* on me tbe tranflation anb publication of tbe fame in tbis our natiue tongue, as 3 migbt toitbout anp great laborpaelD tbff manp iuGanD reafonable can* fes of mp fo Dcning,if 1 tbougbt it gr eatlp erpeoient or neceffa tie fo to Doe: fo 3 tbinke it fufflcient for anp, tobom reafon map fetiffie, bp toap of anftoere to alleoge tbis reafon anD fententious pofition: Bonum, quo communius, eo me- lius & przftamius: a gcoD tbing tbe more common it is,tbe better it i$. Seeing tben tbat mp tranflation (ball make tbis ga)D anD profitable ©iGorie (tobicb bitberto batb Ipen bpD from manp of mp Countriemen,bnDer tbe baple of an bnknotone language) familiar anD knotone bnto tbem: anD if it be gcoD (as no gcoD man toill Denie)to enlarge a gcoD tbing,anD to make manp partakers tbereof: tben can tbere not lacke iuft caufe fo be allebgeo of tbis mp Dooing: neptber tbinke 3 ,tbat anp toill miflike or repine tbereat,erxept fucb,as eitber enuie tbe BDeale of otberS,tobom tbep accompt Ampler tben tbemfelues,ano therefore recken bntomrtbptobein tbeir otone language mabe partakers tbereof: or elfe are fo ftubious of tbeir otone priuate gapne, tbat tbep feare, leaft bp tbts meanes fome part tberof map be leffeneD: tobiles otbers bnDer* GanDing tbe natures 9 berf ues of #lantes anD l^erbes, Cball be tbe leffe be * bolDing to tbeir fcrupulous fkttL2&ut tbe g©D anD bertuou* pbifitton,tobofe purpofe is ratber tbe bealtb of manp,tben tbe toealtb of bimfelfe, toill not(3 bope)miflike tbiS mp enterprife, tobicb to tbiS purpofe fpeciallp tenbetb, tbat euen tbe meaneG of mp Countrpmen(tobofe fkill isi not fo profounD tbat tbep can fetcb tbiS knotoleDge out offtrange tongues,nor tbeir babilitie fo toeltbp, as to entertaine a learneD ^bifition)map pzx in tpme of tbeir neceftitie, baue fome belpes in tbeir otone,or in tbeir neighbours fielDes 9 garoens at borne* 3f percbaunceanp liGto pickesjguarrell to mp tranflation, as notbeingep* tber proper or not ftill,if 3 map obtaine of bint, to beare toitb me till be btai* felfe (bal baue fetftortb a better, or till tbe neict impreflion,anD in tbe meane tobile(conGDering tbat it i^ eafler to reprebenDe a mannes Darings, tben to amenDe tbem)bfe me as a tobetGone to fur tber bittv felfe,3tofllnotmucbGriue:for3f«^notafter bapne glorie, but ratber boto to benefice anD profitemp Countrie* , Fare well. a- ^ I^^LMi Ermanifateor Dodon^o plurima debent, |ripi§^ Nee debent Angli (Lcite)minora tibi. IL^r^ffiT *^e **u*s etemm plantarum examina fcripfit, 33^83^ Tuque tuis transfers, qua? dedit ille fuis. Quodque opus i]s folis priuatum fcripferat, illud Tu commune Anglis omnibus effe facis. Crede mihi, plantas quia tranfplantaueris iftas, Belgica quas primiim folaque terra dedit, Inq ue Britannorum laetas adduxeris oras, Leite tuse laudis famaperennis erit. Dono te nobis Dodonaeum(Leirc)dedifTe Donum eft, quo nullum gratius efle poteft. Nam terra? infignes fcetus,plantafq^ potentes, Paeoniafqj herbas, hac ratione feris. Inde etiam lites medicorum (Leite) refoluis, Aegrotifque offers Phoebusvt alter opem. Quid fupereft ? (Medici) Leito hunc praftate fauorem, Si quando affe&us fitgrauiore modo, Confluite, &Leitum gratis curate,nec ilium Laeto immaturo vos finitote mori. e i v s D E M. Gratum opus eft, dignumque tuo fub nomine ferri, (Elizabetha potens) cuius moderamine folo Pax mcunda Anglis, atque Arbor pacis Oliua Sic viget,vt paflim per apricum incedere poflit Gens Britonum, & tut 6 fragrantes carpere flores. Quia igitur Leitus plantas tibi ferret &herbas Om:iigenas,donoque daret,cui porrigitherbam, Rex quicunque tenet fpatiofum fceptra per orfyem. Thomas Newtonus, Ceftrefhyrius. "" Erpetuum tibi ier liber hicphilomufe miniBrat) K^Acparddtfuici germirta Uta/oli. Herb arum huic the)auras ineftflorumfy(upellex> Alcinoi hie hortos Hejferidum^ vides. T^ccjlos hie deft, necfloris grata venufias, 1S(ec vires, nee odor, nee medicina valens Hoc viuunt, viuentfy libro Podalyrias, Alcon, Hippocrates, Paon, CWu/a, Galenas, Arabs, Phillyrides Chiron, Epidaurias, at% Melampas, Gentias, Euphorbas, Iofina> Lyfimachas, Telephas, ac Mitbridatcs, Artemifia, Achilles, ^Alcibides, Hieron, Attains, atque luba, Pampbilus, Atrides, Nicander, Baffus, 1 olios, Crateias, Glaucon, dr Cato, Pythagoras, Rafis& ipje Diofcorides, Auicenna,Machaon, Serapio, Celjas, Menecratesfy tumens, ' \jietitis, Aegineta, Ruelliasaclhcophraflas) Tragus, Auerrboys, Plinias, Agricoja, CVfacer, Oribafias, Mefue, & Brunfelfias Ottho, ^Manardas, Zerbas, Fuchfias atque Sethi, Ginas, Humelbergas, Matthaolas ac Columella, Fernelias, Pinetts, Pena, Eliota, Lobel, Copho, Taranta, Leonicenas, lberfa Lacuna, LMago, yarignanas, Varfo, 1 oannicias, Soranas, Conflantinas, Merula, Aurelianas, Guido, Godaldinas, Curtias, Encelias, lMo/ehio,Philotheas, Cleopatra, Bonaciolus^, CArnaudas, Rocheas, Ferrias, Albucafis, Hildegardis,Trotula tjr Albicusfy, Tor inns, Pandulphas, Suardas, Manlias ejf Diodes, Thurinas, Dimodes,GuiUndinas, Philaretus, Bucius, Eudoxus, Garbas, Aphrodifeas, {.Montim, Aubertas, Falloppias atque Biejas, Belfortis, Bayras, Montuas, Akakia, Lemnias & Cordtts, Rondletm ajtque Dryander, Cardanas, Vidias, Iunias, Hermoleos, HincCollimitias, Fracaftorias, Gemufitas, Cluftas ac Stephanas, Scaliger atquiKyber, Saracenas, Mizaldus, Sauonarola, Eraflas, Cum Bacehannello, Ccllanoua, atque Rota, Rhegitts, Erotes, Montagnana, atque Aquilanas, CManfredus, Baccas, Volphias, Arculeas, Joubertas,Trincauelias, Pictorias, Euax, Gefnems, Brunfwich, Langias atque Codes Turneras, Caias, Bullenas, Linacras, Askham, Guintherias, Vajfeas, Kraut, Loniceras, Helas> Brijfotus, Polybm, Clementinas, Mariabalto, Landulphas, Phairas, guineas, HoUerias, Cuba, sum ,'v r-o Si m v**' C«ta> Damajcenus, Gatinaria, Crato, Rulandas, "' h "*'' Culmannas, Ruff, ParacelJasHonheim, ^jiugCj. *? Landas, Galeottas, Orojcias, Oddas, Strupp **i Heresbaehias, Grataroks^pias, s^/Ctfumauentinas, CMerenda, yierus, Amatas, .-■ Cum Jluercettano, Placotomo^graui, ., \i 'Syluias,Honteras,CornariusacCMori/otas, * iff CumfcArgenterio Frerus ejr Hatcherides, Fumanellus, Tr&llanas, BeUonias, Ijack, Riccasj ejr Arnoldas yillanouanas item, Pantinas, Gaynerus, Cliuolas ac Bruyrinus, Rijfas, fJMantinas, Plancias, Emericus, % w,' Compluresfy alij: quos nee numerate necejfe esl, %f2^. t2{ec fiio,ficoner,quaratione queam. \ id/edApollineo Rembertas acuminepraflat, ■ it £>uem fiat ornat honos, gloria,fama, decas: "l Henculeo ex an dans molimina tanta laborer, I Qua nonfunt vllo deperitura dic^>. ytile alexicaconquipromit Pharmacopolis, ytile Chirurgis,vtile Philiatris : ytile opus dotto, indoBo, iuuenifc fenifa, * Diuitibasjimulacvtilepauperibas. ^ T^ec tu Leite tuo eerie esjraudandus honored, \ £ui tant as Anglisfponte recludis opes. ** tMacTe animi :ficfanu polum tua fcandet ad altum, Sicte,ficpatriamnobilitareftude-j. Thomas Newton. In commendation of this vw and the Tranflatour. ,.$$?' W\ JSn f aU ^ame *MVttn>*ttfoVl brooDe bereat: VmfiLiMp to pipe, ^vj miipapnefulltoplefowelemplopD:tyaireaperenowmebmapfe tftot onelp be wbofe learneD fkpll anD watcbfull papne firftpenDe it, - 3!nD DiD witb bonoz greete(in ©oucbe)to Countrie bis commenDe itt 23utalfobewbofetenDerloueto tbiSbiSnatiuefople, jfor bsbte frienbes batb firft to take almoftag great a tople 3d trauell meete for Gentlemen anD wigbtetf of woztbp fame* ' UDberebpgreat^zince$beretoforebauegotimmoztallname; %g Gen*^sLyfimachus.anb alfo Mythridates, '12>itt ^u?i:^x,Attaltis,anD Diofcorides. 3«o manp mte wigbtes befpDe&anD great renotomeD feingeft ^auefo bewzapbe tbeir fkpll in tbi£(befpDe$ all otber tbingeg) ^pregiftring tbeir names? in l^erbefta$tbougbtberbp tbep ment Co teftipfe to all Degreed tbeir tople anD trauell fpent ' ' 3n fucbe a noble facultie, was no t a Bauifbe tbing: 23ut fpt foz woztbp Gentlemen anb foz a noble&ing* Jf oz if bp l^erbejS botb bealtb be-baD anb ftckneffe put to fftgbt: 3f bealtb be tbat,witbout tbe wbicb tbere can be no Deligbtf l©bo Dare enuie tbefe woztbp men,tbat baue emplopDe tbeir papne, Co belpe tbefore?to beale tbeficke,to rapfetbeweakeagapne.' #to fpeof tbat,but Dodoneus ape (ball baue bi£Dewe, UDbofe learneD fkpllbatb offereD firft,tbi£ woztbp wozke to bewe# 3nb Lyte wbofe toplebatb not bene ligbt,to Dpe it in tbte grapne, £>eferue£noligbtregarbeofb£: buttbankesanbtbankeettSDownetbeirbertueSCurewbicb are fo great, Cbat we map fap tberein great learning flowed Cbe^utbozbatb (fo fatrefooztb asbeknowes 33pfkttfuU^uDgement)bntoeacbeDifeafe, £>et Downe acure,tbefickeanb fore to eafe* ©reatwasbto tople, wbicbe firft tb^workeDpD frame* 3&nD fo was bis?, wbicbe bentreD to tranflate it, foz wbenbebaDfullfinilbt all tbe fame, geminDeD not to aDDe,norto abateit* 2$ut wbat be foainbe,be ment wbole to relate it* Cill Rembertbe,DiDfenDe aDDitionS ftore* f oz to augment Ly tes trauell paftbefore* HDbWelaftfupplpfo come to Lytebttf banbe, m fitlp furnifl)t,euerp peece in place* Cbeworkeagapnebewzote3bnDerftanDe, fozfeareifougbttbereinlboulDebzeebepifgrace* 3nD DiDasmucbaSonecoulDeintbtScafe* f ozCnglifl) names,to euerpberbeanb plant, %z aDDeD batb,toberebp # notbrog ftant* Xbis rare Deutce,eacbe one map Well efteeme, t©bicb bringetb apDe,anD comfort bnto inan* CbeiearneDwpllaccepttbefame3Deeme* a^berfoze 3 crauepf ougbt efpie tbou can, (3W none can be fo watcbfull nowe anD tban a&ut faulted map fcape,for want of Argus epes?*) Co menDetbefame,anD nougbtbereinDefpife* i©itb willingminDe,gooD tieaDerbere3 craue, Accept tbis? wozke,tbus? written for tbp fake, 3nb bonorbinxtbat feekes? mans? bealtb to faue* J£ eelDing bint tbattkes, wbicbe it DpD bnDertake: atnb bnto LyteDuetbankes? tboubaftto make* 3$i$ papnefullpen Deferues? tbp gooD tepozt* >bofe tople Wis great,to enDe it in tbis? fort* T. N. Petitardua virtus. lohannis Hardingi inlaudem tarn Au&oris quam interpretU Duodecafticon* Edant Turneri pingues fimulatq^Lobeli, Horti ac egregij gloria fumma Tragi. Vnicus hie reliquis longe eft Prcftantior hortis, Quern pia iam Liti cura laborq- dedit. I ILlorum tenues abijtdecor omnis in auras, | Huius at xterno gloria viuamanet. Afpice quam virides infultent vndiq- plantas, Quales videruntfkcula nulla prius. Tantum igitur Lito debes gens Anglicado&o, Quantum Remberto Teutonis ora fuo. Nee plus Remberto letantur Meclinienfes, Quam te Lito tui Candide Murotriges. F ato prudentia maior. i REMBERTI DODONLfcJ JETA.XXXV VIRTVTE AMBI* REMBERTI DODON/E1 MECH- LINIENS1S MEDICI, IN SECVNDAM COM- MENTARIORVM SVORVM, DE STIRP1VM Hiftoria,editionem,adHiidiofosi^iedicin& Candidatos, Prtfatio. 3 TlRPIVMacvniuerfae material Medics cognitionempotentifsimis Regi- ( bus.antiquifsimisHeroibus, Praeftantifsimis Medicis ac Philofophis olimin pretio habitam.vtilem acneceflariam Medic§artiiudicatam,fornmoftudio,nec minoridiligentia excultanr^adeomanifeftumefl, vtrauldsafTertionibus opus non (it.Praeferrim non paucis herbis Regum ac Heroum, qui has vel priroi in- uenerunt,velinfrequenti medendivfu habucrunt, nomina retinentibus, vc Mithridatium, Eupatorium, Gentiana, Lyfimachia, Achillea, Centaurium Alcibiadium, Telephium, Arthemifia, aliaeque plures:& veteres ipfos, atque inter eos Hippocra- tem,Medicorum omnium longe principem,Galenum,nonullosq; alios,Ionginquasperegrinatio- nes, cognofcendae materia; iVlcdicae caufa fufcepifTc, & propria & aliorum icripta teftentur. Eandem verdfcientiam,a\pofteriorum noftroque tempore vicinorumfeculorum medicis ac philofophis, plan£ncgle&am & contemptam fuiffe, res ipfa quoque euidenccrdocet. Sol.tenim ilia: Medicine partes, ab illorum feculorum Medicis coli vifae funr, qua? ex rationum phydcarum fontibus dedu&ae, hinc dubirandi difputandiq; vberem materiam pracberent; aliae vero, vfu atque experientiaconftanres.vt denies acieiuna? fpretae.Cuiufmodi ipfa jSotavikh eft, Phy(icarum ratio* num fubfidium vel nullum vel exiguu adroittens. Quamobrem eius omni notitia, mulieribus.her- barijsanalphabetis, ve! indoctispharmacopceisrcli&a, indignum prufefsiorie fuaac magmrkis titulis parum decorum infcelices illi Medici exiftimabant,cognofcenda? alicuius materU- medicae herb$ aut ftirpis caufa, vel minimum opera; laborisque fumere: extra vrbss ad monies, cbnualles, prata , fuburbanaque loca escurrere. Tantam ftudiorum difsimilitudinem,fatalis tile feculorum ordo pcperit,qui & maximas vrbes, potentifsima regna,latifsime patentia imperia, & hanc Medicina: parcem,nonnu!lasq; alias pelTun- dedit,ac propemodum extinxit. Vnde fa<5tum, vt qua? olim facii!ime,ac nullo propemodum nego- cio materia; Medicaeac Stirpium cognito percipi poterat,difficilisacobfcura reddita fit. Tradebant earn Diafcorides,Galenus,eiusq; aetatis Medici, veluti per manus a matoribus acce- perantjferuatiseoufq; nominibus, quae magna ex parte incorrupta ad illorum temporavenerant. Nobis ea foelicitas dencgata, mulris modis veris ac genuinis appellationibus, corruptis, peruer- fis fere abolitis, barbaris in earum locum fuppofitis, multo tempore intermifla Stirpium notitia, folis veterum defcriptionibus reli£n\ex quibus h^c difciplina & requirenda & reftituenda eft. Id quam difficile fit,1icet alio loco fcripferimus,tamen hie repetere vifum fuit non alienum. Non leuis autem difficultatis huius fcienti§,aut vna aliqua caufa eft,fed maxime eaeque prard- piix duf.'innunoera videlicet multitudo ftirpiu, immenfaq; varietas:& eoru qui de harum hiftoria, aut materia Medica fcriptareliquerunt,breuita*,incuria, negligcntia,fubindevaria arq;dif»imilis apud diucrfos defcriptio:& vtina non quorunda errores obfeuritatem no exiguam in ea intuliflent. Stirpium fiquidem herbarumq;infinitafunt genera, vari£ per orbem terrarum fparfa immenfa multirudo,vt non vno loco paucisq; regionibus requirere eas liceat,fed ad eas omnes cognofcedas omnium fere regnoruacprouinciaruperagratione, longitemporis pcregrinationcopus videatur. Sunt nonnulla? quibufdam vel infulis dicatae vel regionibus propri«,qua? in alia quaniis loca tranf- ferri nequeunt,vel tellure cceloq; mutatis mutatur,vt Theophraftus libro quarto ait. Ali$ pluribus quidem tern's communes.non omnes tamen pafsim aut crebro obui§, fed certis craflubus pecu- Iiares,velmontibusfcihcet,promontorijs,pra?ruptis rupibus, faxofisaut niualibus locis, collibus, denfis fy Iuis,vmbrofislucis,arborum caudicibus,aruis, campeftribus, apricis Jaetopinguiq* folo, macro &ftcrili,humidis, vliginofis,riguis,paludibus,ftagnantibusaquis, fontibus jfluminibus, "fluuiorum ripis,maris littoribus,fcopulis,velipfo deniq; mariaddida?.Harum autcmiftaeeandem fere vbiq;formam retinent, velexiguam mutationem aflumunt: ilia? in diucrfis regionibus pro caelifoliq; varietatc,aliam formam & magnitudinem induunt. Quod fegetum,fabaru,nucum,alio- rumqueapudlndosnafcentiumCfi Hcrodotofides)exemplismanifeftum eft,quorum longe maior niagnitudo^quamin^gyptonafcentium.Segetumenimculmiinftarharundinumcranefcuntrfa- bae triplo maiores ^gyptijs, fefamum miliumq; epcimiae magnitudinisrnuces tanta; molis vt mira- culi loco in templis fufpendantur. Strabo quoque in extrcmo Mauritanorum quoda tra6tutiuxtaj * creditum -- pu PR.EFATIO AD creditumNilitxorturavitem tanta; crafsitudinis nafcitradit, quam vix duo homines compledi queant:omnem herbam cubitalem : Staphyliqorura,Hippomarathri, Solymi caules duodenum cubitoruro,crafcitudine quatuor palmorum reperin. Et tatus quidem Stirpium numerus immen- fa latifsim£ fparfa multitudo,varia ac multiple/X natura, Audorum vero ipforum quantafueritnegligentia, vel incuria in multarum pra?fertim vulgo notarum^fo-mis difFerentijscj; defcribendis, cum multarum extent nomina , quarum forma; non funt expreflaB,aut leuiter tantum defcript§,nemo fcr£ eft qui igaoret,R.uellio idipfum fcriptis fuis teftante, Eofdem verd non femper eonuenirc,atq;interdura inter fefedifsidere ,dum fub vnoeodemq; nomine alius aliam herbam vel fruticem defignat, vel eandem alia nomenclatura expriroit, Diof- coridis cum Theophrafti aliorumq; fcriptis dtligens collatio oftendit/uppeditabic & huius varie- tatis Hiftoria noftra non pauca exempla. Defcriptionesver6quorudamerroribusefleconrperfas,quodadPlinianasattinetmanifeftifsi- mum eft,Leoniceni enim libri de Plinij erratis pafsim proftant, & omnes fere noftri feculi, qui de materia Medica aut Stirpibus fcripfere,in redarguendis ac notandis Plinij lapfubus plurimi funt. VerumdeDiofcorideidnemoforfitanexpedaueritaut fufpicatus fuerit, Galeni teftimonio atq; fcriptis commendato. Reperiuntur tamen in eius commentarijs no exigui errores. Alias enim difsimilium Stirpium,eiufdem apud diucrfos audoi es nominis, delineationes in vnam hiftoriam contrahitralias eandem non ijfdem nominibus nuncupatam, veluti membratim diuulfam diuerfis locis defcribit,vt ijs commentarijs quosin Stirpium hiftorias.qua; apud Diofcoridem extant m» ditamur,oftenfuros(fi Deusvitam,valetudinem,ociumq; concefTerit) nosfperamus. Nee tamen hi errores impediunt,quo minus Diofcorides alijs omnibus longe pra;ftet,cum ,om* nes vel imperfediorem multo hiftoria, vel pluribus, maioribus erroribus, ac fabulis^prf ftigijsque plena fcripta reliquerint.Theophraftus reliquos omnes in fuo fcribendi genere fuperans, formas exprofeOTo non defcrip(it,fed Stirpium multiplicem dirrerentiam aliaq; philofopho homine digna profequi ftuduit.De Plinij fcriptis quid iudicandum,i3m fcripfimus. Nicandri, ^icwcc h&a *\t|(- cpKOjaocKoc folum repenuntur.Apuleius de paucis tatummodo egit. Galenus,Paulus Aetius.figuras a Diofcorideexpreflas omiferunt.Alij veteres Graeci & Latini,PhiIofophi,Medici, Poeta?, Hifto; riographi,Architedi, Agriculture; fcriptores,Hippiatri fiue Veterinarij, quorum ledione ad qua- rundam plantarum notitiam peruenimus,non nifi obiter quarundam neminerunt. Bithyni IoIa», HeraclidisTarentini,Crateuzherbarij, Andrea; medici,lulij Bafsi,Nicerati,Petronij Nigri, Dio- doti,Pamphyli,Mante<£,Apollonij anteccfTorum Diofcoridis & Galeni fcripta,neque adpofterl- tatem peruenerunt.neque perfectum aliquid tradiderunt.Pleriq; horum anilibus fabulis autpre,- ftigiaturis /£gypujs,coniurationibufue pleni funt, alij de vna aliqua materia,auc paucis tantum,vt Galenus fcribit,egerunt:vniuerfam vero matcriam complecti non ftuduerunt. /Quibus de caufis illorum omnium fcriptis pofthabitis, vni Diofcoridi fummam laudera audo- ritatemque Galenus tribuk, quam illi quoque deberi nemo negare poteft, abfque eius liquid em fcriptis,Stirpiummaterifque Mcdicaecognitioreftitui nulla ratione poteft. Non enim idcirco veluti parum vtilis abdicandus aut reijciendus,quod in plerifque locis lapfus fit, cum nee Plinium multograuius & puerilicer f§pe hallucinatum minime negligi oporteatad Stirpium notitiam plurimura conferentem, Neque enim earn ob caufam de erratis eius ccepimus admonere,fed vt huius fcienti^ & ftudij difficultas abomnibus intelligatur maiorique cum atten- tione.in ftirpium cognitione ftudiofi incumbantrdiligendus omnes notas expendant:leuibus con- ieduris contenti facile iudicium non promant, minus admirentur fi poft coraplures in hoc ftudio verfatos,multa in notitiam nondu perdu&a adhuc lateantrplures quotidie exoriantur in reftiruen- Si enim Diofcorides exercitatifsimus vir, qui multum ftudij, laboris, in Stirpium , materia?que Medicaecognitionemimpendit.eofeculo quo nomina magna ex parte incorrupta vult»0 retine- bantur,ipfarum notitia^ maioribus accepta veluti per manustradebatur f vei immenfo numero multipliciqjearum varietate, vel audorum impcrfedis,varijs, fabulofis defcriptionibus detentus' errorem vitare non potuit: qua ratione nunc quifquam,antiquis nomenclaturis ac appellationibui vix receptis^autplurimumdeprauatis.Stirpium cognitionelongo tempore intermifTa atque con- tempta.in tanta veterum(vti diximus)negligentia,incuria, varietate, atque erroribus fubindc im- plicataobfcuritate, vel facile vel abfque magno labore,diligentifsima inquifitione earum notitiam confequi fe po(Fc fperabit? Quum igitur tanta huius fcientiae vel magnitudo vel difficultas fit, vtnon nifi diligentifsimo omnium ftirpium raaturoq; examine plurimorum veterum audorum ledione exadifsima, id eft multo MEDICINE CA^IDIDATOS. nwlro labore,diutinisperegrinationibus,continuo ftudio comprehend! queat: ac fieri vixpofsit, vt his omnibus,vnius hominis aut paucorum vita diligentiaq; par fit. Citra omnem admirationem efTe debet,poft multos recentiorum in hac materia diligentcr yerfatos,alios indies exoriri,qui hac augcre ftudiant, & noftros quoque de Stirpium hiftoria libros prodire. Memiue fiquidem hauc fcientiam ad perfedionem perducente, fed omnibus plurim3 praeter- mittentibus, occatio pofteris rclinquitur, priorum inuentisac obferuatis plurima adijciendi atque ftirpium cognitionem locupletandi.Quod recentiorum non paucis praeftantibus, priuato ftudio, peregrinationc,ahaueoccafione comperta in commune proferentibus & mei officii fore iudicaui, vt cam quam exiftimabam me huic fcientif pofle accefsionem facere,aut emendationem adhibe- re, in publicum raitterem,atque vera; Medicina?Stirpiumq; ftudiofis coromunicarem. Non fruftra autem vel inutiliter hunc laborem vel rccentiores vel nosfufcepimus ♦ Pertinet enimhfcfcientiaad pra?cipuascV principesduas Medicin; partes (TiftiTK-nxHp K9U- (Pkpucmvti- xnp . Ula vidua ratione: ha?c medicamentis fanitati hominis confulit: vtraque herbis, frugibus, ftirpibus, earumq; feminibus,frudibus,radicibus,fuccis, veluti nece(Tarij8& materia & inftrumen* tis vtitur, Haee enim vt plurimum.ad artis opera Medici vel impermixta.vel alijs aut inter fe com* mitta adhibent. Si enim nemo ilium bonum fabrum aut artificem dixerit, qui malleum,incudem aut ferrum, aliaveartis fua? inftrumenta vel materiam no nouerit: Medicum quis habebit dodum, qui Bctam a Blito diftinguere nefciat,in crafTa fupinaque omnium Stirpium Medicacque materia; ignorantia verfetur. At raultum,forta{Te dicet aliquis, inter medicum & reliquos artifices intereft, neque enim ma* num medici operibus apponunt, fed veluti architedi tantum pra?cipiunt,omnem Stirpium & Me* dica? materia? notitiam,pra?parationem, variam miftionem pharmacopceis relinquunt. Fatemur a multis annis medicos praeparandorum mifcendorumque pharmacorum morem omififTe, aca vererum confuetudine recefsiffe , quos abunde conftat nulla pharmacopceorum opera vfos, medicamenta etiamproprijs&difcipulorum manibus mifcuifle, neque vt pharma* copcei rurfus fiant requirimus,& quaerendis, terendis.tundendis, pra?parandis, mifcendis, medi- camentis occupentur, fed Stirpium & materif Medicae,quarum potifsimum frequentior ac quoti- dianusvfus,notitiam exigimusmonfecus ac in Architedo omnis materia; aedificiorum cognitio requiritur.Qui enim earn ignorauerit,bonus Architedus eflc non poteft .Sic etiam nequedodus aflfperfedus medicus, qui art is fua? materiam non cognorit. Quod fifabri ex non conuenienti ligno vel trabes vel xdium contignationesftruant,Latomi luto pro caemento parietes compinganc aut reliqui artifices alijs modis impofturas raoliantur, admittet aut difsimulabit haec bonus Archi* tecrus? Non exiftimo quenquam fore, qui non putet harum rerum curam ad eum pertinere . Cur igitur conniuebit Medicus, fi pharmacopceusfpurialegitimis genuinis adulterata recentibus exo* leta, calidafrigidis, frigida calidis, alexi pharmacis deletcria fubftituat, ac deficient^ vno, alias hoc,modo illud, abfque vllo iudico aut deledu fupponat? Conniuere autem cum huiufmodi im# pofturis aut grauifsimis erratis oportebit,fi huius fcientix rudis imperitus fuerit, cum nulla ratio* ne dolum deprehendcre poterir. Omnes igitur Medicinaeftudiofos in hac Stirpium materiaeque Medicae notitia fefe excrcere conuenit,atque operam & diligentiam fummam adhibere, vt harum cognitionem reliquis Medi- co artis partibusadiungant; veterum antiquifsimorum, probatifsimorumque Medicorumhuius fcientia? ftudiofifsimorum,veftigijshac in parte infiftat,ac Galeni clarifsimi & maxim; audoritatis medici, pra?ceptis & confilio obfequundent, qui omnes Medicos & iuuenes artis candidatos ad Stirpium & Medicamentorum materia; exadam notitiam admonet,atque incitat,Medicus(inquit « libro de antidotis primo)omnium Stirpium ,fi fieri poteft, peritiam habeat, confulo : fin minus, e» plurium faltem quibusfrequenter vtimurjtem tertiode Medicamentis fecundum genera. Hinc « puto bon; indohs iuuenes incitatum iri, vt medicamentorum materiam cognofcant,ipfimet infpi- ,Quinco Id.Iulias. R. EM- EPISTOLA AD' LECTOREM. REMBERTI DODON/EI DE RECOGNITIONE SVORVM COMMEN- TARIORVM AD LECTORES EPISTOLA CVM imaginum eius parte altera olimedita. 6V morofiores ftudium fta- Vt v r v m omnino auguror candideLedor, vtfimul acnafutiores i1 aliqui,noftros de re Herbaria commentaries aut imagines viderint,.. 'tim noftrum fint fuggilJaturi: quod poft tam multos dodos viros, in hoc ftudij [genere fumma cum diligetia verfatos, melius me aliquid inuenire, & corum in- , uentis fuperaddere.pofTe fperauerim. Vbi vero in annotationcs inciderint, quas hoc loco adiecimus,& in ijs qua?dam retradata, nonnulla in dubium reuocata £ nobis orFenderint,multo magis temeritatem noftram fint damnaturi: vt qui mox ab editione,aliam fententiam in nonnullis fequar,vel non fatis perfpeda atque comperta in publicum dare voluerim. Ffis refponfum cupio,huic ftudio hoc vnicS proprium eue multorum operam atque laborem defi- derare: nempe in quo non exigua fit difficultas, nee minor varietas, qua? fummam etiam diligen- tifsimorum induftriam fatigent.Infinita enim funt ftirpium que. vel fine nominibus, vel cum bar- barism peregrinis nobis fefe ofFerunt genera, quibus vetera & antiqua reddere nomina inftituti noftri praecipua & maxima pars eft. Qua rum etfi vcteres Herbaria; rei & ftirpium hiftoria? fcripto- res,di(Feren!!asac notas omnes,fumma diligentia defcriptas nobis reliqulflent, impofsibile tamen foret, de omnibus facile autcitra fummum laborem &indefeflum ftudium, veritatem affequi, cum non vno loco,fed per vniuerfum orbem fperfas requirere & cognofcerc oporteret. Non vno enim loco aut eadem in regione omnes plurefue, fed alia; alijs vel regionibus vel locis addida? funt. Didaranum Creta? proprium eft.Rha fupra Bofohorum regiones & paucaealJefnppeditant.Thus Sab"a?orum gignit prouincia.Balfamura fola Paleftina producit. Et vt plures tales regionibus qui- bufdam folis proprias praetereamus,ex his qu$in pluribus tern's inueniuntur, nonnulla; nifi in co- Oalibus proueniunt: funt alia; montibus famihares & propria;. Amant hae aprica locatiila vmbrofa aut denfas fyluas.lntcr faxa,lapidofis locis aut in prasrupds rupibus reperiuntur quaedam : alia; in- arborumcaudieibusnafcuntur. Laetum pinguaeque folum defiderant nonnulla?: in fterili agro / roagisproficiuntaliae.Deledantquafdam arua : alias vineta: illas horti: iftas prata: nonnulla; in vbginofis & riguis oriuntur. Sunt quas teraerfc alio loco quam in maris litto'ribusrequiras. Ad quas omnes cognofcendas & perquirendas cum prater diligentem veterum Iedionem, diuturna fcV longi temporis per mfinita loca,per omnes fere orbis partes peregrinatione opus fit, multi labo- res fudorefque perferendi.infinita pericula fubeunda,fieri non poteft, vt vna hominfs vita his on. bus fatis fit, vt interim omittamus quam multa fuperueniunt incommoda,qua? peregrinandi occa- fionem aut adimunt aut multum impediunt,veluti bella incogniti diuerfarum gentium, ritus,mo- res & lingua,horrid$, incultae/qualida? rcgiones,& ad ha?c maxime rerii vel publicaru, vel priuata- rum & domefticarum curatio, aut ferendis maximis fumptibus impar fortuna . Nunc autem cum his omnibus grauifsimis impediments , accedat etiam, quod vcteres multarum ftirpium veluti vulgo cognitarum formas non exprcflerintraliarum tarn leuiter defcripferint:vel attigerint,vt non videantur tradidifle.-iam&in nonnullarum defcriptionibus non vulgares fed maximi audores varient, veluti in Afphodelo & alijs quibufdam.quis non fummam in hac difciplina difficultatem efTe affirmet.qua? multorum quantumuisinduftriorum &ftudioforum inde*feflbslabores&maxi- mam diligentiam requirat.'nec folum requirat verum etiam fuperet / Cum igitur tam infinita ftir- pium funtgenera,fingulorumque multiplices differentia?, tamdiuerfa & natura & fitu difsidentia in quibus gignuntur loca,qu$ adirc omnia non folum difficile" verum etiam impofsibile fuerit, & ad ha?c mutil^imperfeda? ac confufa? veterum defcriptiones, vt propter haec grauifsima impedi- menta,de abfoluta ftirpium cognitione defperandum videatur. Nulla cert£ pr$ fentior via,commo- diorratio,autexpeditiusconfilium , quo hoc ftudium, haec fcientia in lucem reuocari & crefcere pofsit,quam vt multorum laboribus & lucubrationibus adiuuetur. Plurimorum enim poterit in- duftria quod paucorum nequitpraeftareopera.Dura enim hie quaedam in lucem adfert, alij quae* dam adijciunt,nonnulla corrigunt,alia fupplent, non exiguum herbarum ftudium & fimplicis me- dians cognitio incrementem capit Hanc rationem videntur mihi infequud Leonicentis, Manar- dus,Ruellius,Cordus vtcrque,Mufa,Tragus, Fuchfius, & quotquot in hac difciplina non omnino infceliciter hac estate verfantur,Neque enim quifquam iftoruro,aut ftirpium hiftoriam abfoluit,aut perfedam fibi eius cognitionem vendicat: cum multas etiam de induftria prgtereant. Sed quod quifque fibi fuo Jabore.fua induftria per ocium peperit peregrinatione inuenit,aut alia ratione co- gnouitj hoc in commune proferre, & vcritatis amatoribus communicare ft udct, & quo quifque * iij pofterior EPISTOLA AD LECTOREM. pofterior hocmajorem huic fcientiae accefsionem facit,dum antecefTorum opera ac laboribus etiS •diuuatur.Mouit certe nos & hec rado,cum enim multas ftirpes in omnibusrecentioribus defide- rari animaduertifTem.in quibufdam dcceptos eos obferua{Tein,& non paucas me fupplere & alio- rum inuentis adijcere,nec non in quibus erratum videbatur, veritatem aperire pofle fperafTcm,vo^ lui vt poft multorum dodorum virorum qui in Stirpium hiftoria verfati funt commentaries, mei quoque Iabores,raei conatus, inpublicum prodirent,non quod laudem ac gloriam mihi hinc ali- quam poftulem/ed vt noftris inuentis & ftudijs aliquo etiam modo,ftirpium herbarumque cogni- tio & fimplicis medicine ftudium promoueatur. Definant igitur morofi cenfores,fruftra aut tcme^ re hunc laborem a nobis fufceptum criminari.quando noftra induftria & opera huic fcientiae non mediocris plantarum,frudcum ac arborum numerusacceflerit.antea anemine quod fciam,recen- tiorum traditarum,praster omnes qu§ ab errore vindicatae funtquarum non exiguus quoque nu- merus eft.Quod vero paucula qua?daro,poft editos commentaries a nobis retradentur,facit fum- ma huius fcientiae & maxima, vediximus, difficultas, quae nos ita tenet Cimmerijs quafi tcnebris immerfos,vt vix etiam fummo ftudio,& frequend ipfarum plantarum collatione, veritatem quea* mus inuenire. Si enim in ijs fcientijs aut artibus ( vt Socrates alicubi inquit) errores etiam fubinde . committantur,qua? vel ex naturalium rationum fontibus deducuntur, vel cerds praeceptionibus, regulis aut raethodo conftant,quo non tandem modo, in Herbaria difciplina, nullis reguiis, nulla mechodo firmata, ex naturalibus rationibus minimum , imo pene nullum fubfidium admittente, faepius &nolendbus,& non fentientibus nobis errores irrepent i Docetid fcripta Leoniccni,Her- roolai,Manardi,Cordi,R.uellij,Mufae,Tragi, Fuchfij & aliorum recentiorum, quorum iudicia vel a feipfis fa?pius reuocata,vel ab alijs retradata & correda funt. Non reputo me his dittiniorem, & ego homo fum,decipi & errarc polTum.praefertim in re tam raultisde caulis difficili ac obfeura, vt fi alicubi ferendus aut difsimilandus eft error,hic difsimulari & tolerari debeat. Quamobrem non tam pudet nos horum errorum,quam pcenitet. Quando igitur mihi hoc commune cum alijs eft, vt in quibufdam minus veritatem afiequutus fuerim,non habeo aliud praefentius remedium,quam vt mini ipfi medear meofque errores ipfe e medio fuftollam. Et praeftat fane me mei ipfius corre- dorem efle,quouis alio, quamuis & aliorum animaduerfiones non nifi aequifsimo animo accepts rus fum. Cum enim publics? vdlitatis caufa hunc laborem fufceperim, & eiufdem interfit ficubi a* me erratum,idipfum corrigi ac nocari,nulla in re magis mihi gratificari poterunt veritatis ftudiofi, quam Ci noftra omnia ad examen ducant, cumq; veterum defcriptionibus diligenter conferant, ac vbi me veritatem minus aflequutumdeprehendcrint, araice &fynceriter admoneant. Atquific morofis & feueris iftis cenforibus refponfum efto,quos optauerim ab ifta calumniandi tcntigine,& dodorum huius feculi fcriptorum,fuggillandi & reprehendi ftudio,ad meliorem frugem, & bo- narum artium ac fcientiarum ftudia conuerfos in hoc totos efle,& omnibus ingenij viribus certare^ vt,vel mediocris eruditionisviros^odrinaasquent.fifuperarefepoflTediffidanr. Caeterumquod adannocationesiftasattiner,fequutiinhisfumus,fecundaracommentariorumnoftrorum edido- nem,quam ob caufam qujedam retradauimus.de nonnullis videlicet aliter iudicantes, de alijs vel noftram vel aliorum minis aetacis dodorum virorum conieduram indicantes: vnum aut alterum Diofcoridis locum aut vitiofum aut confufum oftendimus: figuras coraplures adiecimus, omnes videlicetquaefecundaeacpofterioriaeditioniacceflerunt. Sunt autem ex hisnonpaucaequidem nouae,id eft,antea aut prius non depid? : nonnulla; infeliciter prius BXprcfla;, nunc asdiriciofius & elegandus formatae paucifsim? ex Dodiff.Pec. And.Matthioli commentarijs tranflara?,quas ncra* pe cognatio vel fimilitudo ciim alijs a nobis defcripris,non finebat pra?termitri,vt etiam in commentariorum noftrorum praefarione fcripfimus.Nara a reliquis, quas forte alius in fuos commentarios traduxilfetproptereaabftinuimus, quodinconfpedum noftrum non venifTent. lllud enim nobis in primis cute, fuit, vt quam pau- cifsimas defcriberemus, quas non aliquando oculis coram cernere contigit, & maxima nouarum figurarum pars ad viuarum plantarum imitadonem depingeretur,vt ipfae ftir- pium defcripdones, & imagines alienee aliorum fimiles facile teftabuntur. Vale,atqueprefentibus fruere,dum fuccifiuis horis ocium nadi, alia,his locupletiora, meditamur. De APPENDIX. De his qui Latine vfus Herbarum fcripfcrunt, & quando ad Romanos notitia earum peruenerit. Item de Herbarum inuentione, ejr antiqua medicina,ejr quare hodicminus exerceantur earum re media, ex Plinij lib. 2 5. cap.2. I n v s hoc quam par erat.noftri cclebrauere, omnium vtilitatum & virtutum rapa* cifsimi. Pnmulq; & diu folus idem illc M. Cato, omniu bonarum artium magifter, paucis duntaxatattigit.Boum etiam medicamina non omifTa. Pofteum vnusillu* ftrium tentauitC. Valgius,eruditionefpcdatus,imperfedo voluminead diuum Auguftupi, inchoata etiam prxfadone rcligiofa, vt omnibus malishumanisillius potifsimum principis femper racdicetur maieftas. Ante condiderat folus apud nos, quod equidcm inucni, Pompeius, Lenaeus, MagniPompeilibertus, quoprimumtemporehanc fcendam ad noftros perucniifeanimaduerto. Nam quam Mithridates,maximus fua aetate regum, quem debellauit Pompeius,omnium antefegenitorum diligentifsimus vitgfuifTeargumentis pre* terquam fama intelligitur. Vni ei excogitatum,quocidie vencnurn bibere,pra?fumptis remcdijs, vt confuetudine ipfa innoxium fieret. Primo inucnta genera antidoti, ex quibus vnum etiam nomen eius retiner.llliusinuentumautumant,fanguinemanatumPonticarummifcereantidotis,quoniam veneno viuerenc. Ad ilium Afclepiadis medendi arte clari,volumina compofita extant,cum follici- tatus e* vrbeRoma,pra?ccptapro femittcret.Ilium folum mortalium Mithridaten.zi. linguislo- . , ., cutum ccrtura eft : nee de fubiedis getibus vllum hominem per intcrpretem appellatum ab eo an- mmt(t** nis 56.quibus regnauit.Isergoin reliquaingenijmagnitudinc medicine peculiaritercuriofus, ab teS' hojiinibus fubiedis,qui fuere pars magna terrarum,lingula enquirens, fcrinium commentationu harum & exemplaria.effcdufq; in arcanis fuis reliquit. Pompeius autem omni regia pra?da potitus, trahsferre ea fermone noftro libertum fuum Len«um,grammatice artis dodifsimum,iufsit: vitaeq; ita profuit non minus quam reipublicae vidoria ilia. Praerer hos Gra?ci audores medicine; prodi- dere,quos fuis locis diximus.Ex his Euax rex Arabum,quid de fimplicium effedibus ad Neronem e#4& fcrip(it:Crateias, Dionyfius, Metrodorus orcne blandifsima, fed qua nihil pene aliud quam rei difficultas intelligatur. Pinxere namq; effigies herbarum^atque fcripferc effedus.Verum & pidu- « ra fallax eft ex coloribus tam numerofis,pra?fercim in aemuladone naturae, multumque degenerat « tranferibentiumforsvaria. Praetereaparumeft fingulas earum xtates pingi, cumquadripartids « varietatibus anni faciem mutent.Quare caeteri fermone eas tradidere. Aliqui effigie quidem indi- « cata,& nudis quidem plaerumque nominibus defundi: quoniam fads videbatur, poteftates vim- quedemonftrare quaerere volendbus. Nee eft difficile cognitu. Nobis certe,exceceptis admo- dum paucis, contigit reliquas contemplan fcientia Antonij Caftoris, cui fumraa audoritatis erat ^ntonim in ea arte noftro a?uo, vifendo hortulo eius in quo plurirnas alebat: centefimum aetatis annum ex- caftor* cedens, nullum corporis malum expertus, ac ne state quidem memoria , aut vigore concufiis. Nee aliud miratamagisantiquitas reperietur . Inucnta iampridem ratio eft prsenuncians ho- ras,non modo dies ac nodes, folislunaequedefedum. Durat tamen tradita perfuafio in magna parte vulgi.veneficfjs & herbisid cogi:in eo namquefcerainarumfcienriam pra?ualere. Certe quid non repleuere fabulis Colchis Mcdea,ali;quc,imprimifque Italica Circe,di]s etiam adferipta.' Vn- de arbitror natum,vt y£fchylus e vetuftifsimis in poeticare , refertam Italiam herbarum potenria proderet Multique Circaeios agros, vbi habitauit ilia, in magno argumento etiamnum durante in Marfis.a filio eius orta genere.quos efTc domitores ferpentium eonftat. Homerus quidem primus Homervu dodrinarum & anriquitatis parcns,multus alias in admiratione Circes}gloriam herbarum /£gy pto tribuit , turn etiam cum rigaretur >£gyptus ilia, non autem efTet, pofteafluminislimoinucda, Herbas certe /£gyptias a regis vxore traditas fua? Helena? plurirnas narrat, ac nobile illud Nepen* thes,obliuionem triftitia? veniamquc afFerens,& ab Helena vtique omnibus mortalibus propinan- dum.Primus autem omnium quos memoria nouir, Orpheus de his herbis curiofius aliqua prodi- dit. Pofteum mufaeus & Ha?fiodus Polion herbam in quantum miratifunt.diximus. Orpheus & Hefiodusfuffitionescommendauere. Homervs & alias nominatim herbas celebrat, quas fuis locis dicemus. Ab eo Pythagoras clarus fapientia,primus volumende earum effedu compo- fuit:ApolIini,/£fculapioque,& in totum dijs immortaiibus inuentione & origine afsighata: com* pofuit&Democritvs , amboperagratisPcrfidis, Arabia?, ^£thiopiaef y£gyptiquemagis. Adeoqueadha?cattonitaantiquitasfuit, vt affirmaret etiam incredibilia didu . Xanthus hi- ftoriarum audor, in prima earum tradidit, occifum draconis catulum.reuocatum ad vitam a pa- rente herba,quam Balin nominat: cademque Tillonem,quem draco occiderat, reftituturn faluti* * iiij EC APPENDIX. fct tuba in Arabia herba reuocatum ad vitam hominem tradit. Dixit Democritu%credidit Theo- phraftus efTe herbam,cuius ccmtadu illatae abalite, quam retulimus, exiliret cuneus a paftoribus arbori adadus.Qu* etiam fi fide carent,admirationem tamen implent: coguntq; confiteri, mul- tum e(Te quod vero fuperfit.Inde & pterofque video exiftimare ,mhil non herbarum vi effici pof- fc.fedplurimarum vires efie incognitas. Quorumriumerofuit Herophilus clarus in medicinal quo ferunt didum,quafdam etiam fortafsis calcatas prodefTe. Obferuatum certe eft, inflammari vulnera ac morbos fuperuentu eorum,qui pedibus iter confeccrint. Haec crat inter andqua medi* cina,quae tota migrabat in Graeciae linguas . Sed quare nunc non plures nafcuntur cauffae t Nifi quod eas agreftes,Iitterarumque ignari experiuntur.vtpote qui foli inter illas viuant. Praeterea fe* curitas qua?rendi,obuia raedicorum turba. Mulds etiam iuuends nomina defiant, ficut illi quam retulimus in frugum cura^eimufque defoflam in angulis fegetis praeftare.nequa auis intret. Tur- pifsima cauiTa raritaf is, quod etiam quifciunt, demonftrare nolunt tanqoam ipfis periturum fit quod tradidcrint alijs. Accedic ratio inuentionis anceps. Quippe etiam in reperds, alias inuenie cafus,3liasfvc vere dixerim)Deus.Infanabilisad hofceannos fuit rabidi canis morfus,pauorem a- qua?,potufq;omnis afferensodium.Nupercuiufdam militantisin pretoriomater vidit inquiete, vtradicemfylueftrisrofae,quam cynorhodon vocant, eblanditam fibi afpedupridieinfruteto, mitteret filio bibendam in lade (in Lufitania res gerebatur,Hifpaniae proxima parte)cafuque ac- cidit,vt militea morfu canis incipienteaquas expauefcere/uperoeniret epiftola orantis vt pareret rcligioni:feruatufqueeftexinfperato:& poftea quifquis auxilium fimile tentauit, Alias apud audo* res cynorhodi vna medicina erar,fpongioIae,qux in medijs fpinis eius nafcitur, cincre cum melle alopecias capitis expleri.In eadem prouincia cognoui in agro hofpids nuper ibi repertum dracun* culura appellatum,caulem pollicari cra(situdine,verficuloribus viperarum maculis,quem ferebane contra omnium morfus elfe remedium. Alius eft quem nos in priori volumine eiufdefn nominis diximus,fed huic alia figura,altudque miraciilum exeuntis e terra ad primasferpentium vernatio- nes bipedali fere altitudine,rurfusque cum ijfdem in terram fe condentis: nee omnino occultato eo apparet ferpens,vel hoc per fe fatis ofticiofo natura? munere}fi tantum pra?moneret,tempufque formidinis demonftraret. Alia herbarum Uus.ex eodem PRnio libro vicefimofept'mo, cap. t, C^K bscit apvd me certe tradatu ipfo ad mi ratio ant iquitatis.quan toque ma tor copiaher- ^"'barum dicenda reftat,tanto magis adorare prifcoru in inueniendo curam, in tradendo benig* nitatem fubit. Nee dubie fuperata hoc modo poflfet videri etiam rerum naturae ipfius munificen- tia , fihumanioperiseffetinuentio. Nunc vero deorum funic earn apparet, aut certe diuinam, etiam cum homo inuenerit:eandemque omnium parentcm genuifTe haec & oftendiflfe, nullo vitas miraculomaiore,fi veru fatcrivolumus .Scynthicamherbaa Mjeotidispaludibus,cVeuphorbiant $ montc Atlante,vltraq; Herculis columnas,& ipfo rerum natura; defedu , alia parte Britannicam ex oceani infulis extra terras pofitis:iteq; %thiopidem ab exufto fideribusaxe alias prf terea aliun- de vitro citroque human§ faluti in toto orbe terrarum pdrtari,immenfa R.onuna; pacis maieftate, non homines modo diuerfis inter fe terrisgentibufque,verum etiam morites, & excedentia in nu- bibus iuga,paftufque pecorum 8cherba; quoque inuicem oftentant. y£ternum quaefo deorum fit munusiftui.Adeo Roraanos,velut alteram lucem,dedifle rebus huraanis videntur. De laude Agriculture ex Marco Catone inuto operisfu't, tpST interdvm praeftarepopulo,mercaturisremquaerere,nitampericulofumfiet, & item ^fcenerari,fi tam honeftura fiet:maiores enim noftri fie habuerunt, 8c ita in leeibus pofuerunt, furera duplici condemnari,fceneratorem,quadrupli.Quantopeiorem ciuem exiftimarut fcenera- torem,quam furem,hinclicet exiftimari.Ec virum bonum cum laudabanr ita laudabant, bonum agricolam,bonumquecolonum aroplifsimc laudari exiftimabatur,qui ita laudabatur.Mercatorem autem ftrennuum,ftudiofumquerei querendaeexiftimo,verum,vtfupra dixi periculofum, cV cala- mitofum.At ex agricolis,& viriforrifsirai,& milites ftrennuifsimi gignuntur, maximeq; plus que- ftus,ftabilifsimufqueconfequiturlminimequeinthdiofos,rainimeque male cogitantes funt, qui in eo ftudio occupati funt. Qupd antiquis maximum ftudium Agriculturafaerit,& de cultara hortorum fwgularis dtltgentiatex Photo Ubro iS.cap.u CE qv i t v r natura frugum hortorumque ac florum, quaeque alia praeter arbores aut frutices ^benignatellureproueniujit,vel per fe tantum herbarum immcnfacontemplatione, fiquisaefti- mct va,rietatem,numerum,fTores odores.coloresque, & fuccos ac vires earum, quas falutis aut vo- luptads hominum gratia gignit:qua in parte primum omnium patrocinari terra;, & adefle cando- rum parcntiiuuat,quanquam inter inida operis defenfj.Quoniam tamen ipfa materia intus accen^ dicadrepuudonemeiufderaparientis & noxia , noftris earn criminibus vrgemus, culpamque noftram :,>* ■ APPENDIX. noftram illi imputamus.Genuit venena,fed quis inuenitilla prster hominem? Cauere ac refugcre alitibus ferifqus fatis eft. Atq; cu n in arbores exacuant limentque cornua elephanti, & durefaxo rhinocerotes,& vtroque apri dentium ficas, feiantque ad nocendum fe praeparare animalia, quod tamen eorum tela fua excepto homine venenis tingiVNos 8c fagittas vngimus,& ferro ipfi nocen- tius aliquid damus.Nos & flumina inficimus & rerum natura? elementa. Ipfum quoque quo viui- tur aerem in perniciem vertimus.Neq; eft vt putemus ignorari ca ab animalibus,qua; quidem quae praepararent contra fcrpentium dimicationem,qua? poft praelium ad medendum excogitarent,in- dicauimus. Nccabvllo praeter hominemvenenopugnaturalicno. Fateamurergo culpam,neijs quidem qua? nafcuntur contenti: etcnim quando plura earum genera humana manu fiunt. Quid? non & homines quidem ad venenanafcuntur?Atrahominuceufcrpendum lingua vibrat, tabefq; animi contredata adurit culpantium omnia,ac dirarum alitum modo> tenebris quoque & ipfarum nodium quieti inuidentium gemitu(qua? fola vox eorum eft) vt in aufpicatarum anfmantiu vice obuij quoq; vetent agerc.aut prodcfTc vitae.Nec vllum aliud abominati fpiritus premium nouere, quam odiftc omnia. Verum & in hoc eadem naturae maieftas tanto plures bonos genuit ac frugi, quato fertilior in ijsqua? iuuat aluntq;: quoru eftimatione & gaudio nos quoq; relidis aeftuatione fua? ifti* hominum turbis,pergamus cxcolere vitam: eoque conftantius, quo opera? nobis maior quam fame, gratia expctitur.Quippe fermo circa rura eft,agreftefque vfus,fed quibus vita bonofq; apud prifcos maximus fuei it. . De us qui in agri (y hortorum cur a Roma illuffres fucrunt, exPlmtfUb.i8.caps. QVae nam ergo tanta: vbertatiscauffaerat'lpforum tunc manibus Imperatorum colebanrur agri(vr fas eft credere)gaudenteterra vomerelaureato,&triumphali aratore,fiueillieadem cura femina tradabanr,qua bella,eademquc diligentia arua difponebant, qua caftra, fiuc honeftis manibus omnia laetius proueniunt,quoniam & curiofius fiunt.Serentem inucnerunt dati honores, Serranum,vndc cognomen. A raoti quatuor fua iugera in Vaticano,qug prata Quintia appellantur* Cincinnato viator attulitdidatui am, & quidem (vttraditNorbanus) nudoplenoquepulucris etiamnum ore. Cui viator, Vela corpus,inquit,vtproferam fenatus populique Romani mandata. Tales turn etiam viatorcs erant,quibns idipfum nomen inditum eft,fubinde ex agris fenatum du- cefqueaccerfenribus.At nunc eadem ilia vindipedes,damnata?manus, inferipti vultus exercent: non tamen furda tellure,qua? parens appellatur,colique dicitur 8c Ipfa, honore hincafTumpto, vt nuncinuitaca,& indigne ferentecredatur idficri.Sednosmiramur ergaftulorumno eadem emo* lumentaefTcquae fueruntImperatorum .Igiturdeculturaagri pra?cipere principalefuit & apud exteros.Siquidem & reges fecere Hieron,PhiIometor, Attalus,Archelaus,& duces Xenophon, & Pcenus etiam Mago: cui quidem tantum honorem fenatus nofter attribuit Carthagine capta, vt cum regu'is A frice bibliothecas donaret, vnius eiusduodetriginta, volumina cenferet in Latinam linguam transferenda,cum [Vl.Cato pra?cepta condidiffet, peritifq; lingue, Punica? dandum nego- cium:in quo pra?cefsitomnis vir turn clarifsimae familia? D. Syllanus, fapientia; compofitifsimae. Quos fequeremur pretexuimus in hoc volumine non ingwte nominando M.Varronem,qui odo- gefimum primum vita? annum agens,de ea re prodendum putauit. Laus Agiiiolarutt^ej0 qua obferuanda in agroparandot ex Plinij lib. 18,cap j. TDO a t 1 s s 1 m 1 viri & milites ftrennuifsiroi ex agricolis gignuntur, minimeq; male cogitantes. *• Prsdium ne cupide emas. In re ruftica operi ne parcasjn agro emendo minimi. Quod male" emptum eft,femper pcenitet. Agrum paraturos, ante omnia intueri oportet, aquarum vim, & vici- num.Singulamagnas interpretationcs habent,nec dubias. Cato in conterminishoc amplius a?fti- mari iubet.quo pado niteant.In bona eft,inquit,regione bene nitere.Atdlius Rcgulusille Punico bello bis confuljaiebatjncquefcccundirsimis locis infalubrem agrum parandum, nequeeffcetisfa- Iuberrirrium.Salubritas loci non femper incolarum colore detegitur, quoniam aftueti in peftilen- tibus durant.Pra?terea funt quaedam partibus anni ftlubriatnihil autem falutare eft, nifi quod toto anno falubre.Malus eft ager,cum quo dominus ludatur.Cato inter prima fpedari iuber,nu folum fua virtutevaleatquadidum cftpofitione. Vt operariorumcopia propefit, oppidumq; validum: Vt nauigiorum euedus vel itinerum ; vt bene aedificatus 6V cultus.In quo falli pfcrofque video.Se- gniciem enim prioris domini pro emptore e(Te arbitratur. Nihil eft damnofius deferto agro. Iraq- Cato,de bono domino melius emi, nectemerecontemnendam alienam difciplinam: agroquevt homini^quamuis queftuofus fit,fi tamen & fumptuofus, non multumfupcrefTe. Ulein agro quae- ftuofifsia;am iudicat vitemmrm fruftra.quonism ante omniade impenfig ratione cauit. Proxime hortos irriguos: nee id falfo>(l& fub oppidofint. Etprata, qua? antiquipratadixere. Idemque Catointenogatus,quis eiTeuertifsimusqusftus/refpondit : Si bene pafcat, quis proxiraus* fi me- APPENDIX. fi mediocriter pafcat.Summa omnium in hoc fpedando fuit.vt frudus is maxim* probaretur, qui quamminimoimpendioconftaturus eflct. Hoc ex locorum occafione aliter alibi decernitur. Eodemq; pertinet,quod agricolam vendace oportereefle dixit. Fundum in adolefcentia confereV dum fine cundatione,a?dificandu non nifi confito agro.Tunc quoq; cundater,opdmumq; eft(vt vulgo dixere)alicna infania frui,fed ita.vt villarfi tutela non fit oneri. Eum tame qui bene habitet, ffpius ventitarein agrura.-frontemq; domini plusprodefTe quam occipitium,non mentiuntur. Debortorum curd ex Plinio lib. io.cap»4. AB his fupereft reuerd ad hortorum curam,& fuapte natura memorandam. E t quoniam anti. "quitas nihil prius mirata eft.quam & Hefperidum hortos, ac regum Adonis & Alcinoi,itemqj Penfiles,fiue illos Semiramis.fiue Affyriae rex Cyrus fecerit,de quorum opere alio volumine dice- mus.Romanf quidem reges ipfi coluere. Quippe etiam,fuperbusTarquinius nudum ilium feuum atq; fanguinarium remifit ex horto. In duodecim tabulis legum noftrarum nufquam nominator villa,femper in figniftcatione ea hortus: in horti ve^o haeredium.Quam rem comitata eft & religio quaedam:hortofq; & fores tantum contra inuidentium fafcinationes dicari videmus. In rcmcdio faturnica figna,quanquam hortos tutelae Veneris afsignate Plauto. lam quidam hortorum nomine in ipfa vrbe delitias,agros,villafq; pofsident.Primus hoc inftituit. Athenis Epicurus,hortorum ma- gifter. Vfq; ad eura,moris non fuerat in oppidis haberi rura.Rom? quidem per fe hortus ager pau- peris erat. Ex horto plebi macellum,quanto innocendore vidu.. Mergi enim credo in profunda fatiuseft.cVoftrearum genera naufragio exquiriraucs vltra Phaiide amnem, peti & fabulofo quide terrore tutas,imo lie preciofiores, Alias in Numidia atq; Ethiopia in fepulchris aucupari, aut pu- gnare cum feris,mandi ab eo cupientem quod mSdat alius. Ad hercle, quam vilia ha?c,quam parata voluptad fatictatiq;,nifi eadem quae vbiq-rindignatio occurreret. Ferendum fane fuerit exquifita nafci poma.alia fapore,alia magnttudinc.alia moftro,pauperibus interdida^nueterari vina faccifq; caftrari.nec cuiquam adeo longam efTe vitam, vt non ante fe genita potet.E frugibus quoq; quod' daalimentumexcogitaffeluxuriam, acmedullam tantum earum fuperq; priftinarum operibusft cejaturis viuere,alios pane procerum,alios vulgi,tot generibus vfq; ad infiraam plebem defcenden- te annona.Etiamne in herbis difcrimen inuentum eft/ Opefq; difFerentiam fecere in cibo, etiam vno afTe vcnali.Et in his aliqua quoque fibi nafci tribus negan t,caule in tantum faginato,vt paupe- ris menfa non capiat.SyIueftres fecerat natura corrudas,vt quilq5 demeteret pafsim. Ecce altiles fpedantur afparagi.Et R.auenna ternis libris rependit.Heu prodigia ventris,Mirum effetnon lice- re carduis pecori vefci,non licet plebi, Aquae quoque feparantur. Et ipfa naturae elementa vi pecu- niae difcreta funt. Hi niues,illi glaciem potant pcenafq; montium in voluptatem gul§ vertunt, Scr- uatur algor eftibus,excogitaturq;,vt alienis menfibus nix algeat. Decoquunt alias quas mox & illas hyemant.Nihil itaq; homini fie quomodo rerum naturae placet. Etiamne herba aliqua diuitijs tan- tum nafciturf Nemo facros,Auenrinofq; montes,& irata? plcbis feceflus circufpexerit.* Mors enim certe fquabit quos pecunia fuperauerir.Itaque hercle,nullum macelli vedigal maius fuit r o m ab claraore plebis incufantis apud omnes Principes.donec remhTum eft portorium mercis huius co- perrumque,non aliter quaeftuofius cenfum haberi auttutius,ac minorefortuna? iurccum credatur penfio ea paupcrura.Is in folo fponfor eft,& fub die redditus,fuperficiefque ccelo quocunque gau. deris.Hortorum cato predicat caules. Hinc primum agricolf exiftimabantur prifci, & fie ftatim faciebant judicium, nequam efTe in domo matremfamilias (etenim haec curafceminaedicebaturj vbi indiliges cflTet hortus.Quippe carnario aut maccllo viuendum eft.nec caulus vt nunc maxime* probabant,damnantes,pulmentaria quae cgcrentalio pulmentario.Id erat oleoparcere.Nam car- nis defyderia etia erant cxprobratione.Horri maxime placebant,quia non egerent igni,parcerent- que Iigno.Expedita res & parata femper, vndc & acetaria appcllabantur.facilia concoqui,nec one- ratura fenfum cibo,& qu? minime accederent ad defyderium panis. Pars eoru ad condiraenta pcr- tinens,fatetur domi vcrfutam fieri folitam,atque non Indicum piper quaefituro, qu§que trans ma- riapetimus. lam quoque in feneftris fuis plebisvrbana in [imagine hortorum quotidiana oculis rura praebebant, antequam praefigi profpedus omnibus coegit muldtudinis innumeratae f$ua la- trocinatio.Quamobrem fit aliquis & his honos.ne'ue audoritatem rebus vilitas adimat, cura pre- ferdm edaro cognomina procerum inde nata videamus, Laducinofque in Valeria familia non pu- duifTe appellari: & contingat aliqua gratia,operi curaeque noftr$,Virgilio quoque confeflb, quam fit difficile verbbrum honorem tam paruisperhibere. Hortos villae iungendos non eftdubium riguofquemaximehabendos,fi contingatprofluo amne. Si minus, eputeopertica, organifue pneumaticis, vel tollenonum hauftu rigandos. Solum profcindendum ifauonio, in autumnum praeparandum eft poft quatuordecim dies,iterandumque ante brumam.Odo iugerum open's pa-f lari iuftum eft. Fimum trcs pedes alte cum terra mifceri.areis diftingui,eafcj; refupinis puluinorunt' toris ambiri fingulis tramitum (ulcis,qua detur accefTus homini,fcatebrifque decurfus. la APPENDIX. In his hortis nafcentium alia bulbo commcndantur, alia capire* alia cau!e,alia folio, alia vtroqj, alia femine.alia cortice.alia cute.auc carrilagine,alia carne,alia tunicis carnofis. Aliorum frudus in terra eft,aiiorum & extra,aliorum non nifi extra.Quedam iacent crefcuntqj.vt cucurbit? & cucu- mis.Eadem & pendent.quanqua grauiora multo etiam ijs qug in arboribus gignuntur. Sed cucu- mis cartilagine.Cortex huic vni maturitate tranfitin Iignum.Terra conduntur raphani.napiq;, & rapa,atq;alio modoinulae.fifer.paftinacae.Quxda vocabimus ferulacea,vtanethu,maluas. Namq; traduntaudoresin Arabia maluasfepdmomefearborefccre, baculorumvfum prebere externplol Sed & arbor eft malua in Mauritania Lixioppidiaeftuario.vbiHefperidum hordfuhTe produntur zoolpaffiim ab oceano,iuxta delubrum Herculis.antiquis Gaditano vtferunt.Ipfa altitudinis pe- des xo.crafsicudinis.quam circumpledi nemo pofsit. In firaili genere habebitur & canabis.Nec no 8c carnofa aliqua appcUabimus,vt fpongias in humorepratorum enafcentes. Fungorum enim caU lum,in ligni arborumq; natura diximus,& alio genere tuberum pauld ante. f Ratio rigandorum hortorum, er qua tranjlate meliorafiant. Item de (uccis hortenfwrum & faporibtu, ex Pltnio lib.19. tap. 12. LI [ s horae rigandi matutina atq; vefpera,ne inferucfcat aqua fole.Ocimo tantum & meridia- *• ^naetiam.Satumcelerrimeerumpereputantinterinidafcruentiaquaafperfum. Omniaautem { tranflata melioragradioraq;fiunt,maxime porri,napiq;.In tranflarione&roedicinaeft,definuntq; fentireiniurias,vtgethyum,porrum,raphaniJapium>Iactucae,rapa,cucumis.Omnia autem fylueftria fer£ funt & folijs minora & cau!ibus,fucco acriora,ficut cunila.origanu, ruta. Solummodo ex om- nibus lapathum fylueftre raelius.Hoc in faduum ruracx vocatur.nafciturq; fordfsimum. Traditur - fcmel fatum durare.nec vnquara vitiari,terra maxime iuxta aquam. Vfus eius cum ptifana tantum in cibis leuiorem gratioremq; faporem prjftat.Sylueftreadmulta medicamenta vdle eft. Adeoq; nihil omifit cura.vt carmine quoq; comprehenfum repererim,in fabis caprini fimi fingulis cauatis, fi porri,erucf,laduca?,apij,intubi,nafturtijfcminainclufaferantur,raire prouenire. Quae funt fyl- ueftria,eadem infatiuis ficciora intelligtmtur & acudora . Namq; 8c fuccorum faporumq; dicenda differentia eft,vel maior in his quam pomis.Sunt autem acres cunilae, origani,nafturtij, finapis. A- mari,abfynthij,centaurea?.AquatiIes,cucumeris,cucurbitae,laduca;.Acuti tantum cunilae. Acuti 8c odorati,apij,anethi,fceniculi.Salfus tantum e faporibus non nafcitur,alioquin extra infidit pulueris modo,& circulis tantum aquae vt intelligatur vana, ceu plaerumq; vitej perfuafio. Panax Piperis fa- porem rcddit,magis etiam (iliquaftrum,obid piperitidis nomine accepto.Libanotis odore thuris, rnurrhamyrrh§.De panaceabunde didum eft.Libanotislocisputridis & macrisac rofcidisferitur femine.rvadicem habet olufatri.nihil a thure differentem. Vfus eius poft annum ftomacho faluber- rimus. Quidam earn nomine alio rofmarinum appellant. Et fmyrnium olus feritur ijfdem locis, myrrhamq; radicc refipit.Eadem & filiquaftro fatio.Reliqua si ceteris odore & fapore differunt.vt anethum.Tantaq; eft diuerfitas atq; vis,vt non folum aliud alio mutetur, fed etiam in totum aufe- ratur.Apio eximi in codis obfonij saceto,in eodem cellario in faccis odorem vino grauem.Et ha- denus hortenfia dida fint.ciborum gratia duntaxac.Maximum quidem opus in ijfdem naturaere- ftat,quoniam prouentus tantum adhuc, fummasq; quafdam tradauimus . Vera autem cuiufq; na- tura non nifi medico effedu praenofci poteft,opus ingens occultiimq; diuinitatis, & quo nullum reperiri pofsit maius. Ne fingulis id rebus contexeremus iufta fecit ratio, cum ad alios medendi defyderia perdnerent,longius vtriufq; dilationibus futuris fi mifcuiffemus. Nunc fuis quaeque pardbus conftabunt,poterunrq; a volentibusiungi. q bemorbts hortorum,& remedies circa formicas 9& culice$,ex Pltnio lib119.ca.10. \Jl OR8OS hortentia quoque fen tiunt,ficut reliqua terra? fata. Namq; 6V Ocimum fe ne- car,degeneratque rite in Serpillum,& fifymbrium in calamintam.Et ex femine brafsice. vcte- ris,rap? fiunt. Atque inuicem enecatur cyminum ab imo dorfo,nifi repurgetur.Eft autem vnicau-* le,radice bulbo fimili, non nifi in fologracili nafcens. Alias priuatim cymini morbus,fcabies. EC ocimum fub canis ortu pallefcit.Omnia vero acceflu mulieris menftrualis flauefcunt. Beftiolaruro quoq; genera innafcuntur, Napis culices.raphano eruC5,& vermiculi. Item laducis & oJeri.Vtrifq; hoc amplius limaces & cochlea;. Porro vero priuatim animalia quae facillime ftercore iniedo ca- piuntur condentia in id fe. Ferro quoque non expedire tangi rutam,cunilam,mentam,ociroum, audor eft Sabinus Tiro in libro Cepuricon, quem Meccenad dicauit. Item contra formicas non sabinin minimum hortorum exitium,Ci non fint rigui,remedium monftrauit,limo marino, aut cinere ob* jlJOt turatis earum foraminibus. Sed efficacifsime heliotropio herbanecantur . Quidam & aquam diluto latere crudo inimica eis putant.Naporum medicinae funt,filiquas vna feri,ficut oleru cicer, arcet enim erucas. Qua; fi omhTo iam naff fint,remediu abfynthij fuccus decodi infperfus 6V fedi, quam aizoum vocanr,genus hoc herbs diximus.Semen olerum, fi fucco eius madefadum feratur, olera * wstu Herl;art4m ex colore,odore,& fuccisex Plinij lib.21.eapj. HPRoianis temporibus ci iam erat honos.Et hos certe flores Homerus treis raudat,Ioton,crocof 1 ■* hyacinthum Omnium autem odoramentorum , atq; adeo herbarum differentia eft in colore, | 6Vodore,& fucco.Odoratofapor raro vlli non amarus,econtrario dulcia raro cdorataritaq; & vina odoratiora muftis/yluoftria magis omnia faduis.Quorundam odor fuauiore longinqud eft, pro- piusadmotus hebetatur,vt viola?.Rofa.rccensalonginquoolet.ficca propius.Omnis autem verno temporeacrior,6V matutinis.Quicquid ad meridianas horas diei vergit,hebetatur. NoueUa quoq; vetuftis minus odorata.Acerrimus tamen odor omnium a-ftate media. Kola &crocum odoratiora, cum ferenis diebus leguntur: & omnia in calidismagis quam in frigidis. In y£gyoto tamen mini- me odoratiflores,quianebu!ofus & rofcidus aer eft a Nilo flumine'.Quorundam fuauitati grauitas iuceros, incft.Qua?da cum virent non olent, propter humorem nimium:vt buceros, quod eft fcenum grae- fctnum cum< A^cutus odor non omnium fine fucco eft, vt viola;, rofa;, croco. Qu* vero ex acuds fucco gratum. carent, eorum omnium odor grauis, vt in liliovtriufquc generis. Abrotonum & amaracus acres habent odores. Quorundam flos tantum iucundus, reliqua; partes ignaua?, vt viola? ac rofr,Hor- tefium odoratifsimaqua? ficca, vt ruta, menta, apium & quae in ficcis nafcuntur.Quedam vetuftate odoratiora, vt cotonea cademq; deccrpta, quam in fuis radicibus. Qyedam non nifi defrada,aut ex attritu olent Alia non nifi detrado cortice. Quidam vero non mfi vfta, ficut thura, myrrhe/];. Flores trid omnes amariore* quam intadi. Aliqua an da diutius odorem continent, vt melilotos. Quidam locumipfumodoratiorem ficiunt, vt iris, quin Si arboremtoramcuiufenmque radices attingunt Hefperis nodu magisolet, inde nomine inuento.Animalium nullum odoratum, nifi de pantheris quicquam didurn eft,fi credimus. Quibus temporibus maxime legenda funtberba,ex Diofcoridis prafatione. VErvm in primis curam impendere oportet, vt fuis temporibus fingula & demetantur,& recondantur. lntempeftiu£ enim decerpta, conditaue, aut nuilo,aut cuanido munere fungun- tur. Serena etenim coeh conftitutione demetenda funt. Magni fiquidem rcfert inter colligendum, fi vel fqualloreSjVel imbres infefti fint:quemadmodum fi loca in quibus prodeunt cliuofa, 8: ven- tis expofita fint,& perflata,fr'igidaq;}& aquis carentia.'in his enim locis vires eorum longe validio- res intelliguntur.Contra,quae in campcftnbus.riguis & opacis, ceterisq; locis a vento filentibus e* nafcuntur, plaerunque degenerant,& minus viribus valent:multoquemagis,fi non fuis horisper* opportunecolligantur,aut fi per imbecillitatcm intabuerinr. Neque ignoiandum , qi.od f?pe pre- coci,aut ferotina loci natura.aut anni clementia,maturius,aut celerius adolefcut.Nonnulla propria vi hyeme florent & folia pariunt,qu?dam bis anno florifera.Quare cui in animo eft,horum peritia a{Tequi,neccnc eft ijs prima germinationc folo eraergcndbus,adultis>& fenefcentibus adefTe.Nam V qai pullulanti herb?duntaxat aftiterit,adultam cognofcere non poteftmeque quiadultam tantum infpexerit,nupererumpentcmnofcet.Quo fit,vt propter mutatamfoliorumfauem, caulium pro- ccritates, (lorum,feminisque magnitudinem.nonnulli qui olim has aetatum varietates non perfpe- xerunt,magno in errore vcrfentur.Quae caufTa edam nonnullis fcriptoribus impofuit, qui herbas quafdam,verbi gratia,Gramen,Q.uinquefoliumJ& Tufsilagincm,emittere florem,frudum,6V cau- lem negant. Ergo qui fa?pius ad vilendas herbas,& earum loca fc contulcrint, earum cognitionem maxime confequetur.Scire etiamnum conuenit,fola ex herbaceis medicaminibus Veratri genera nigrum inquam Sf candidumjinultis edurare annis: reliqua a trimatu inutilia. Qu? vero ramis fca- tcnt.ficutStichisTrixago.Polium^brotonu.Scriphium^bfynthium.HyfTopum^ alia id genus k, femine pregnantia.demetantur. Flores quoque antea quam fponte fua defidant, Frudus autem vt maturi excutiantur neceffe eft,& femina vbi ficcari coeperint,priufqua defluant.Herbar urn fuccus &foliorumclicidebct,germinantibusadhuccauIiculis. Lac&lachryma?excipiantur,incifopcra- dolefcemiam caule.Radices,& liquamenta,corticefuc,vt recondantur.eximere conue'nit.cum her* £, b? fuis folijs cxuuntur.Siccantur etiam expurgata? inibi, locis afperginem non redolentibus: fed ^ qua? luto,autpuluere funt oblitae.aquaelui debent. Flores,& omnia quae iucundum odorem ef- JT flant.arculistiliaceisnullofituobdudisreponantur. Nonnunquamcharta, aut folijsfemina vc perennent.aptfinuoluuntu'r.Liquidis medicaminibus denfior materia,argenrea, vitrea aut cornea conuenit. Fidilis,ctiamfi modo rara non fit,accommodatur,& lignea,pra?fer- tim e buxo:fed aenea vafa liquidis oculorum medicamentis,qua; aceto pice Iiquida,aut cedria componuntur. Adipem autem 8c me- dullas ftagneis vafisrecondi conuenit. V ;*? ^Dlje firft parte of t()e ^tCto^ie of planted/ €ontcpmng ttofcpntao and triffemucs/ mftli tde proper figured, an& Uuelp befcripttongof funbtp fo^tte^ of I^etbeg auto pmue0/ tljcic natural! places/ttmco/ and fcafons: Wztiz namee m funt p !4itguan;ee/ anu alfo tbeir temperature/ Complertous/anO bcrtuouo operaf terns. 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Cbefeebeof^otbien\3Doobeitbergreeneo^buemabeintopouber,okibop'^ leb inujater oitDine^b^onfeen,i0berpgoob anbgreatlpbelpetbfucbeas are troubleb tuitb flwtnelfe of xuinbe,anb fetching of bzeatb,bp meaner of anp ob- ftruction ot (lopping about tbe&zeaft, anb i$ goob againft tbebarbnelTe, but> fting^ flunking of ^>tnetoe& Jt fegoob againft tbe^ciatica,tbebifftcultie anbftoppingofbtine,anbfo^U3omen tbat cannoteafilpbauetbeir termer, oi namralffoure$:fo^bpbi0 iubtiU nature itbatbpoxoer to e)rpell,tDafte,cofiime anbbigeftallcolbemopfture,anbtougbflime anb fieumeftoppingtye Iplene, fcibnep&blabber,anb <8j)atrijr* ^oftientDoobbtonkenin\ninzi$goobagainftfitfbbenomea#t#burtfull # bnto man,anb beftropetij toozmetf* Ctjeperfume tbereof bziuetb atuap allbenemoufebeafteg: anb fo both tbe € ^earbetnallplace^tDberea^ittolapbeoiftroujeru Cbea^e^of^otfemU3oob,minglebtDitft^ople?of Palma Chriftuape^, 5a o^olDople^ltue^eftojet^t^e^earefallenfromt^e^eab^^erjeabberubbeb tbztt? the Hiftorie of Plantes. j fyeretxutbalUtutfc abap in tl>e *&\xnnzM agaiuii afpie* 31f fyeiaibeaffyeSbemingleb vuttft anp tlje afojtefaibeoples, $ tbecbinnebe € ntbbeb tljereiDitfjall, itcaufetb tbebearbeto come fo^ ipeebelp* ^otbtemuoob pounbetoitb arofteb Quince, $laibe to tlje epe^ in manner jf of aplaifter,is berp goob 9 profitable againft alltbeinflammattonof tlje epe^. Cbe(amepounbeuiitbBarlepmeale,anbboplebtogitber,botbebi(folue^'Cbefirft iSourcomoni©ozmtJooob^efeconbtsfeat©ozmtDOob;tbetbirbe feinbe is tbat,tu^icb is calleb Santonicum. 3dnbbpfibeStbefe,tbereiS founbeanotljerfcinbe,tpIju;lj i$i caUeb ixttyig countrep Eomainetoormtuoofr Abfynthium Latifolium. Seriphium. Commonuaojmujoob* |s>ea na ozmtuoob, ifeThc 4 The firft Bookc of T fyThcDeCcription. ^ecomont&ormtooob Ijatlj leaues of agrapiflje afllje colour, berp tmfy cut $ taggeb, $berpbitter:Cljeftalkeisof a uioobbpfubftance, of nno elites ijtgb or more,fullof brauncljes:$ alongft ttjebratmcbesgrotuetb line pelloto buttons,U)ijerin luljen tljep are ripe $ reabp to fall,is founb fmall rem uke to tbe feebe of garben ^Eanfie, but farre fmaller ♦ %\)Z rooteis like* tuife of a luoobbp fubftance,anb full of fmall tbzeebes,oz bearie rootes* Cftereisalfofounbcmt^egarbens of fome^erboziitesof tbiScountrep, an otljer forte of tijis kinbz of t©ozimuoob,tbe tubic^e ig nameb of fome men Abfynrhiu Ponticuir^mucbliketo our comon ujormtooob, fauing tbe leaues are muclj more iaggeb anb finelier cut, anb not fo bitter (at tbe leaft toap) as tfjat tubicfte i$i fet anb fotoen in tbiS countrep* z •Clje feconb kinbe, tu^icbe ig tbe £>ea*©ormtooob is alfo of a tobitiflje o? grap colour,anb batb manp vubitiflj leaues miicb like to comon aaozmtuoob, butmucbfinaller,tenbereranb \jobiter,$finelier cut,itbatb manp floures like to fmall buttons,^ tbe feebe iopning to tbe brauncbes, like as in tbe common J^ormtooob ♦ 31tgrotoetb to tbebeigtb of afoote anb balfeozmoze, it is of a ftrongfmell,falt, ^of aftraunge^ bitter tafte, being gatbereD in bis natural! $ proper place: but being remoueb into garbens, or into grounbes tobicb are naturallpbolpe xb fuoeetetoaterSjitbotbrnaruelouftp alter botb in fauour^ nature,as biuers otber berbes, but eipeciallp fucb as groto in folt grounbes, $ are remoueb fro tbeir naturall fople, to fome otljer place of a cotrarp kinbe* 3 CbetbirbefeinbeofnaormiooobcaUeb^antonicumisalmoftliketo^ea iBormiooob, in bis fmall tenber anb iaggeb leaues? but tije colour of tbis is tabiter,anb tbe fmell tbereof ig not fo ranke* I^Dzmtooobifvomapne is like tbeo^ozm* AbfynthifiP5"cum Galeni. boobaforefoibe,fauingtbat itisiotber &*ww*bsu*i9m aom^ne, janb fmaller, tbe leaues be alfo fmaller ■anb finer,anb not fo tDbite as tbe comon ODoimevuoob , but cbauuging more totoarbes greene, pet tbep tnrnefonwobatgtapiflj anb afye coloured3it puttetb fortb pellou) buttons,tbe Wi)k\)z aftmvarbe bo bring fortb botb floures $ feebe* Cbe roote i$ full of bearie tbreebes, trap* ling bere anb tbere, anb putting fooztij on euerp fibe mucb encreafe of netu tyiinqfr Cbe fiftb kinbe of r©ormU)oob ig like bnto 5 ^ear©oimtrjoob inbiS fmal anb tenber leaues, alfo it ig like in tbe ftalke of floures: but it is of a tififoz oz beeper colour, anb it Ijatlj neptljer bit- ter tafte nozfouour* 6 %\\z fijttb kinbe of i©orm\BOOb,l)iS leaues be longanb narrotu, anb ofatoljitifb colour mudje like tbeleaues of jtauenber, anb fomtobat like it alfo in (auour ♦ *Cbe ftalkeS alfo be of ujoobbifye fubftance, in tyetoppes hereof tbere grotoetb botb floures anb feebe, like as in tljerefte of tlje l©ormU)oobeS,but fmaller* ^•The Place. t %ty common n&ormttjoobgrotoefynaturallp wftonpp^esanb r^igljmoiwtapneS,* in brp, rubs the Hiftorie of P kntes. j rube^bntoplebplaceS/Cl)ereiSplentieofit,inmanpplacesoftbiScountrep* i ^ea\Dormujoob growett) infalte grounb, anb inplaces abiopniugto tbe £>ea*3!t grotoet^ plentifuUp inZelanb anb f launbers,alongft tbefca coaft, anb in fome places of 2Srabant,as about 23aro wgb* 3 Cbe tbtrb ktnb grouietb in fomeplaces of Ztotferlanb,bnbertallies oz attljefooteofmountaineS,asConrade Gefner5tbatfamousCierke tuzitetb* 4 UDormiuoob liomapne grotoetb plentifullp in i^ungarie, $ places neare about Conftantinople,^ infinite places of 3tlmaigne, alfo bpo mountapnes,^ about fanbpuiapes^et it groxuetb not in tbiScountrie,ejrcept it beplantfcb* + 6 Cbeotl)erttuapnearenotcommonin33afe3lbnaigne:fauingonelpintlje garbenS of certatne biligent I^erbozifteS* *£ The ryme. mt^efortesofi©ormU)oob,areinflo\iJrein3lulpor^uguft,ozfomU)bat later; 3inb tyoztlp after, t^e feebe is reabp to be gatbereb, •*$• The Names. tiaormtooob in calleb in 43zeekeH'vflwp,^ B«6v7riKpop,oz B«/>u'7rm^oM,bpcaufe oftyiSbittemeffe:in£atineAbfynthiu5^ euenbntillt^isprefenttime* Apuleius called it Abfynthium rufticum .• in 3- ttH^Ut Afenzo: in fbptmifyz Axenfios,y Ajfenfios,yAlofna. Cbe Ijigb 3&OUCljmen bo cal it i©ermut, $ as>erommout,oz dicker naerommout,tbat in to fap,f ielb \Dormtuoob;tbebafo3lmaigneS bo call it 3ilfene:in f rencb it in calleb Aiuyne. 1 C^eftrftkinb (utyiclj in ourcommonn£ormtooob)mapberigt)tlp nameb Abfynthium Latifoiium5t^atistofap,greatozbroabeleauebt©orm\jpoob* -Cb^t 1© ormxuoob tbat in moft like bnto tfyeaCorefoib,is calleb of tbel^er- bOrifteS, Abfynthium Ponticum,anb Abfynthium Graecie, $iS a kinbe Of ttye firftfort of naozmujoob;^ fo in tbenaormtooob of Cappadoda,^tbe naozm* tuoob of mount Taurus,anb liketuife tbat tt&ormtuoob tljat grotoetty aiorigft bp tbe olb xualles at Eoome.o^bereof tbe goob religious fatbers, tbat uuote tbeCommentariebpon Antidotarium Meiuc^aueuiriten*f orallt^efefoztes of naormtooob are of tbe Krftkinbe,anb map tneilbe calleb Abfynthia Latifo- li^asabtfferencefromtbe otber uaorm\uooDS,UJbofe leaues beagreatbeale finer anb fmaller: for tijereisno greatbiuerfitiebetiuijrtt^efet©ozmiooobS, Gating in reipect of tbe places utyere as fyep grotue* 2 %%zfeconbkinbe of naormtuoob in calleb in d&reekeormxooob Ecmapne in in temperature not mucbe bniike tlje conunon Vuormtuoob,neuertr)elelTeitismoreaftringent* fji TheVertues. t 'Cbecommon*©ozm\»oob in a profitable^ e^cellentmebicine againft tbe 3 papneoftbeftomacke,tbatisoppzelfeb orcbargebtuitbftoateCljolericke lju* mozs:fozit ejrpelletb tbempartlp bp tbe ftoole, ^ partlp bp brine, beffoes t^at it comfortetb tbe ftomacke* p et nottottbftanbing it toill not ferue, to purge # ftomacketbat is cbargebtoitbfleu^ne anb colbebumorS,neitber can it mun- btfie anb cleanfo fye bzeaft anb lunges tljat are ftoppeb anb ctyargeb trritfj t^e faibebumozs, as Gaienfopetb* jliketoife it botb botb bp feige $ brtnepurge Cftolerike rjumozS,compact $ 23 gatbereb togetberin tbebapnes anb liuer: therefore tbe infufton orbecoctio tl?ereof,takenbap bp bap,curetlj tfte3[aunbife or J^ealoiofougbt* 3!f it be taken fading in tbe mozning, it preferuetb fro %btznnzn t^at bap* £ 3t in goob againft fte tDinbiueite anb blaftings of tije bellp, againft t$e 33 papnes anb appetite to bomii, anb fye boplingbp ortoambltngS of fye fto* macke: if it be brunkentoit^KlnniS feebe or^etelp* *Cbe fome brunken tonfy bineger in goob for fttcft as are ficke, tDify eating ome bo bfe to make *©oznttDOob tuine,berp excellent for all trje bifeafes % \ aforefopbe* t ^eauaozmtooob bopleb bp it felfe ortoitb ftice, or toitij anp ottyer foobe m ormeate,anb eatenVDit^onp,fleet^bot^longanbflatteioormes, anb alio* tber kinbes U)batfoeuer,lootmgtbebellp berpgentillp * 3ft is bf like operatio being lapbetoo,outioarblpbpontbebellpt)znauell, anb foztljispurpofeitiS ofmoreftrengtb anb bertue,tftenalltbeotfter kinbes offBozmtooob: but it in mozeburtefull to tfjeftomacke* * Cl)efeebeofS)eai©ormtPoobalfo,tSberpe^ceUent againft allfortes of 0 formes the Hiftorie of P laritts. 7 tt>orineS engenbzeb txrifttn tbe bobie* Diofcorides u>zitetlj,tbat fucb BeeueS,S>l)eepe anb Cattell,as feebe bpon 0 §>ea*©ozmtuoobbo umjteberpfatte* 4 a&ozmujoot) momapne in fiiigular againft all inflammation, anb Ijeate of ^ fye ftomacke $ liuer,palTing fd£ tljiSpurpofe, all otljer kinbes of iBormvooob aS Galen UJUtetb* <£f6uglofTe m t onunonlanguc ire 6cuft* Cijapatj* *$* TheKindes. ^ecommon25uglolTe,orlanguebebettf(as it is notu calleb )isof hi* tterfektnbes,tt)bereof ftefirft in tt>egreateft,anbitis familiar anb common in garbens: %%t tljreeotbers are fmall; 'Cije fifty is tye tDilbe55ttgloiTe,or^^epes tongue* Lycopfis. Anthufa? genus. d&arben^uglofte* 3lkanet* jkTheDefcripitik butloiiger $ ftarper at tye enbe*C^e ftem is rottglj anb pricking, of two oztbzeefootebigftMerebpongrotnet^manp proper littellfioures, ecbeone pk& into flue fmattleatu^ i)itfkes,tl)reeoi fourelonggrapfeebeS,fUU dfnftes anb tmmckles* %ty 8 The firft Booke of roote is long anb tingle anb blackuT) intyz outfibe* a. j ^elelTer23ugloiTeSintl)eirrouglj anbljearieleaueSanb ftalkeS,anb alfo 4 intyeirrootesareliketotbeaforefoibe:laitingtbepbeielTe: for tbeir ftalkeS be u>rter,fyeir leaues fmaller anb narrower: tbeir littell floures are in pro* portionlike to tbe ofyets,fouingtljepbefmaller,anb one in of a cleere blew op fkiecolour,an otber is of abzoumebiolet,orableto like to a Cyanus,tbe tbirb tSpello\u,anbinpzoportionionganbbollo\jo*Cbefeebealfo islike tbe otber foiling it in fmaller anb blacker* Cljetootesof tye 3&uglotTeS anbefyeeiallp of tye firfte ^inhz of tbe ieifer Buglolfes, are of a biepe rebbe colour, anb are bfeb to bte, anb colour tbings toitball* 5 Cbetoilbekinbeof ^ugfofteisiiketotyefmallBuglolTeS, ^fpeciallplike totyefeconbkinbe,fouiugtljeleaueSberougber,ft*^^ floures alfo be like fye aforefoibe,fouingtyep be a great bealefmaller $ bletu* %ty feebe in fmall anb brotone/Clje roote long anb flenber* fyThc Place. LycopfisSylueftris. i Cijegteat garben Buglolfe, grotoefy n£ilbe25ugloffo in fome places of bis otone accorb, as in tbe countrie of )torraine,aboute $tancie in fer* tile anb ctyapioh places, amongft tbe come* Jtgrowetlj notU)ilbeintl)iScountrep,but onelp in garbens* 2- 5 ^efmaller asuglolfes grow in 3Italie, * ^papne anb tf raunce, anb in biuers otber countrepsozregions: anb tyattubicb bea= retb bletoe biolet floures grotoety alfo in fome places of d5ermanie: but tbep be not berp comon in f lattnberS, neither are tbep to be feme or founbe but in certaine mens garbens* 5 Cbe tmibe grotoety in mofte places of ttyin countrie, in barren fople, anb grauellp grounbe* fyTheTyme. •Cbep flotire in3]une,3lttlp,anb 3luguft, anb f oztbU) ttb tbep beliuer tbetr feebe* *£c The Names. %\>z tljizz berbes are calleb (in IboppeS) all bp one name, tbat is to fap, Bugiofk or Lingua bouis: inftZUt^BuglopOpLangue de buef: in\$h &oucb>£>cbfcn?ung: in bafe 3lmaigne,25uglolTe anb €>ffentongbe: in €ngliu7,&ugloiTe anb Djretongue: Albeit it is not tbe true 2SuglolTe, for tbat in our comnmBorageMeroftoefyaUto^ etb Leonicenus,Manardus,anb biuers otber learneb men of our time* t CtyefirftkittbetScalleb mdBteekexwo+'r-'inkattne Lycopfls:in£ tyoppeg 0fti;iSC0UntrepBuglofla3rJ Bugiofla domcftiamaior,tyat is to fop,fye great aarben23ugloffe,^of fomettiScalleb BugloiTusLongifoiia. ^erabuenture It iBtyatkinbeof Anchufa?,U3ljiCl) Paulus Aeginetuscalletymd5reekexoifo«-3ri# ><%u,Chcerofpelethon. a. j CfcefinaUSugtoOWareca^ 4, firft the Hiftorie of Pkntes. 9 firft in Calleb in d5teeke Ayx°uor€>rcljanet* Cljeofyer is calleb in z in wilbe,anb mapbecalleb Lycopiis Syiueftris,tt)e3potbe* carieS Call it Bugloffa Sylueftris.Clje f reilCl) men Cal it Buglojfc or Langue de buef S4«»4£*.cbebafe3Umaignes, B£ilbe€)ifentongije, ^fomecallit&caepfton* gtye,t!jatistofop,^eepestongtte,anbitmapbe PfeudanchufaPlinij. *J*The Nature. 1 %\>z great prben23tigloiTe,but tpeciallp W roote,is of temperature font* Wljat colbe anb htiz, but in begree not farre of from tbemeane temperature* 2. j ^Hje others are of tye like completion, but fomewljat Ijoater* ajf The Vertues. 1 C^eroote of great Buglolft;pounbt, anb mengleb witb opleanb wajee,is * goob to belapbetoo againft ftalbing or burning witb fp*e, againft wounbeS anb olb toizn ♦ r©itb fine wijeate meale it curetb tbe bifeafe calleb tbe wtlbe fpze,anb of fome faint 3ntrjoniesfpze*3nb lapbe too witb binegre it i>ealetty N fretting fores,foule fcuruines anb boate itcbings* 2. ? 'Cljefmall^uglolfes Ijauegreate bertue againft all tbebenimof fauage 13 4 anbwilbebeaftes,anb(peciallpagainfttbepopfonrof Serpents anb Pipers, bowfoeueritbetaken,wbet^erinmeateorbrinke,orwi)etberitbe carteb a* bout pou* ; tEijerooteof tbe wiibe Biigiolfe bzonkenwitlj ^ifope anb CteffeS,botl) C kill anb Muz out all flat wormes cngenbzeb in tbe bobie of man* Cbe#bPtttionSofourtpmebo aftirme, tbat tljefe berbes (but eCpecialip23 tyegreateft)bo comfozte anb(Wagetye^eauine(feoftbebarte,bziuingawap aUpenfiueneiTe,ei]peciallp tbe garben Bugto(fe,anb fyattbefloures,ftiepeb in wine,or mabe into aConferue,caufetf> fuclj to reiopceanb beglabbe,as were befoze beauie anb fabbe,fullof anger,anb melancljolique beaumeffe* €>f <£cfjm m 0; 3tpns 6 ugloOc. Cljapattj. *J* The Defcription. C hium bat!) long rottgfj anb bearie leaues, mucb like to tbe leaues of25uglotTe,butfmallertbantbeleauesof tyefitft BuglolTe* tlDbe . ftalke in rougb,full of littell brattncbes,cbargeb on euerp ftbe wttij biuerfe fmall narrow leaues^arp pointeb,anb of abzowne greene colour,(tattereb or fprebbe like littell feathers, anb berp fmall towarbes tbe betgbt oz toppe of tbe ftalke: betwtpt wbicbe leaues are tbe floures of a fobbe blew ozpurple colour at tyefirft,but wljan tyep bo open, tbep fyew a fapre^t- jure colour, long anb bellow, witb foureoz ftue littell fmall blew e tbzeebeS: nothing anfWering tye floures of tbe otyera3ugloffes,but onelp in tbecolour* 3(iftec tbat tbefloure in fallen, tbe feebe tSblacke anb fmall, like to tbebeab of an^Dber oz?&xiper/Cbe roote is long anb ftraigbt, anb rebbewitbout* * g>f tbiS forte tyere in another kinbe, wijofe leaues, ftalkes, rootes, anb floures, are b erp like bnto tfj e fozefotb e:but bis floures are of a Ugbt rebbe or purple colour* Jfc The Place. * ^tbelig^tetlj in ftuitefullplaces, anb fertilefople, asaboute2SruHelS,anb &ouapne,anb biuets ottyer places of Brabant* 2 i3uttyatw^bearet^purpleorligljtrebbefloures,growetft in jfraunce efpectallp abOUt UKontepelier. $fThc 10 The firft Booke of Echion due Alcibiacum, JjpTheTyme. It flourett) almofteall tye&omer long, ^oftentimes oz atfunbzpfeafons it bringet^ foztl) feebe as,tye ofyer 23u* gloifes* $j* The Names. ■Jit in calleb in d5reeke*x'^Ks««XKi<» €i«langljen* erupt: it in calleb in Cnglill) wilbe 75iu gioiTetljeleiTenitmap bealfo calleb nw pers berbe, oztEiperSBugloffe* ffi> The occafion of the name Alcibiacum. <€\)in betbeWaSCalleb Alcibiacum, f> ^ AlcibiadionOf One Alcibiades tbe firft finberoutof tbe bertues of tbiS berbe, ^ apzefentremebie againft tbe bitings of \fj ^erpetS^f orastbeaitcient Nicander writetb, Alcibiades(beingatleepe)waS ijuttwitb a^erpent: wbereforewban ^eawokeanb fawtbiS^earbe,betooke of it into biS moutb anb cbeweb it,CWa* lowing bowne tbeiupce tbereof: after tyat^elapebtbeberbebeingfo cbeweb bpontye fore, anb wasijealeb*£)tbets tiameit Echion,Echidnion,Viperina,&c.|©^tcbetSafmUCfttO fapaSfatpertf berbe,wbicb names baue bene giuen to tyispiante,bpcaufeit isberpgooba* gatnft tbebitings of Serpents anb vi^ipers,anb bpcaufealfo tjis feebe is like tbebeab of an3lbber or miper* ^The Nature. 31t in of tbe famenature tyat Buglolfe in ofcbut fyat it in fomWljat boater anbmOZefUbttle* fyTheVertues. erpentS,butalfo,after tbat amanbatb taken it in manner aforefoibe,it willpzeferuebimfrombeingfoburte^belikebertuebatytbeleaues^feebe* It CWagetb tye papne of tbe rapnes or lopnes* 23 ailfo being ^zontzn wity wine or otl?erwife,itcaufetl)plentp of milke in <£ womenS bzeafteS* ^f^oggwtunoc €ljap.tj. jj* The Defcription. teecommon^ounbeS tongue, Ijatij aijarbe, rouglj, broWneftalke, of two oztbreefootebigfctyeieauesbelongmucft liketye leaues of t^e . great garben 23uglo(fe, but narower, fmaller, anb not rougfe, but tjiv uing a certaine fine Tjozeneffe bpon tbe like beluet* M tbe toppe of tye bzautv cbesitbearetl)manpfloureS,of abarkepurplecolour*Cijefeebeisflat and rottgl},tl)reeozfoure together liketoatrueloue,orfoure leauebgratfe,tbe , ^icije the Hiftorieof Plantes. n Wl)icf)e bo cleaue fafte bnto garments, Cynogloffos altera Plinij. Wban tljcp are ripe,like bnto Aegrimo- , nie anb otber rougb feebes^e roote in long $ tyicke,^ blacke wityoutftbe* # The Place. 3[t growetrj abnofte euerp wbere in wafte anb bntiUeb places, but fpecial- Ipinfanbiecoutreps, about patijes anb bigtywapes* tf^ThcTyme. 3Dt flouretl) in 3|une,anb l)is feebe is ripein3|uip* tyThe Names. 3It in calleb in dSreeke Kwoyx&cu-o^ n&x Kwoy\co*roe: in&atine auti in £>ljoppeS CynoglofTum, Cynogloffa,anb Lingua canis: wbereof alfo tbe Italians call it Lingua de cane.- tfje <&paniatbes call it , Lengua deperro in Cttgltfl) BOgS tttnge or&ounbes tongue: intfrencb^K** dechien: inbig!)2Boiicb l£unbf?ttng: in bafe 3lmaigne i^onbtftongbe* %Wi$ tbatfeconb kinbeof CynogioiTa,wi)ere- of Pliniewzote in tbe eigbt chapter of tt>e*jCjrtusboke: it ftoulb feeme alfo to be a hinljz of lfatisfyiueftris, wljityea man fyall finbe befcribeb in fome epanv pies of Diofcorides, intye Chapter ifa- tis; ^nb^of Aetius in fjis*]e*booke anb*biif*C^aptet Limonium. &T he Nature. tyounbzn tongue, but fpeciallp \)in roote, in colbe anb typ, Vt* colber tyati tye great garbing ©uglofte* * The venues. Cberootetff l^ottnbes tongue in berp goob to beaie wounbes: anb it is % Witrj goob fucceffe fopbe to tyebife^^^ witbBatlepmeale* eyewater or wine wberinitbatybenebopleb,curetl) olbforeS,wounbeS a anb boate inffammationS,anb it in excellent againft tye Ulcers * grieuances oftbemoutb* ( dfortyefamepurpofe, tbep make an opntment, as followed ♦ f irftetljep

ap.W iff The Defcriftion. €>rager#tfj rougl* prickelp leaues,broabe 9 latge,of aftoart greene colour, at tbe firft comming bp benbing,or ratljertyreabingfyem- felues abroabeflattebpontfyegtounb, in proportion like to an^Djte tongtte*Clje ftalke is rougfj anb rube,of tbe ijeigtl) of a foote $ balf> parting; BuglofTum verum. 11 The firft Booke of parting it felfe at tye toppe into biuers fmall brattncfjes bearing fapze $ plea* font floures in fafyion like &>tatres,of colour blew oz 3;ure,atti> fometimes wi)ite*C^e feebe in blacke,anb tbere in tounbetwoo orfyzee togitber in euerp ftu&e,like as in t\jz commonBugloife, but it is fmaller anb blacker tben Bit* glolfe feebe* a 'Cbere in alfo another kinbe of Bo- rage wijicb inburet!) tlje winter like to tbe comonBuglofte, anb in like to tye aforefaibeBoragein pzoportion,fent, fauour,anb bertues,but biS floures be berp fmallanb like to tbe common Bo* glolfe floures,but fmaller* «$• The Place. Htgrowetb in all garbens, anb in fanbte champion co untr eps* '^.TheTyme. 3tbegtnnetb to floure in 3Iune,aud continuetb flouring all tbe Corner* %. The Names. %\)z auncient jfatbers calleb it in d5zeeke iSovyx^Arop: in TLatine Lingua bubula,Libanium,or Lingua bouis.tbat in tO fop, Langue de beufou vache: in d£u* glity 4tyfc tongue: Plinie called it w- 4>eo(nvop, bpcaufe it maketb men glabbe anb merie: tije Sflpotbecaries name it Borago: anb accorbinglp it in calleb in 3tali0n Borragine, in ^panifl) Borraiaft Borraienes,in Cnglifl) BOZage: in f tftft Bourroche, 0} Bowrache, in ^igljdoucl)e Burreticlj: in bafe3(ilmaigne,Bernagie orBornagie* ty The Nature. 3ttsftoateanbmopfte* fbTheVertues. 10 emap finbe tbis written of Borage, tbat if tbe leaues or floures of Bo* % rage be put in wine,anb tbat wine bzonken,it wii caufe men to be glabbe anb merp,anbbziuetb awap allbeaup fobneffe,anb bull ^elancbolie* Bozagebopleb witb ftonieb water,is berp goob againft ftye rougbneffe ot» ft oarfcneife of tbe fyzote* Diofcorides writetft tftatfteftatft fteard fop,tftattf one pound Borage,tbat s ftatb but onelp tftree bzauncftes, togitber witb bis roote anb feebe, anb after* warb a man guie tbe fame to drinke, to bim tbat batb acertian ague, curetb tbe fome*3tlfo tbat of fourebrancbes prepared after tbe fome manner in good to be giuen to drinke againft tftefeuer&uartapne* ♦5» TheKindes. A NthylHs(aS foitft Diofcorides) in of two fortes* u&ijeteof otiemap be cat* ' "ted great Amhyiiis3and tije otfter fmall AmhyiUt, Anthyllk the Hiftoric of Plantes. Anthy]lisprior. Anthyiiis altera, Kalifpecie*. d&reat aintftpllis. ^maliatntftpllt& *$» The Defeription. $e firft Anthyiiis in ftiS ftalke ^leaues, in not mucft bnlike bnto %ztu till,fautng tbat it in wbiter,fofter,anb fmaller^Cfte ftalke in of a foote ftiS#,wftite and fofte, witb leaues fpred broabewbite anb fofte alfo, but fmaller 9 tbicker tben ilentill leaues: tbe floures cluttering togi- tber at tftetoppeoftfte ftalke,of apellowozpale colour*Cbe feebe is in fmall ftuCkes*€fte roote in fmall anb of woobbp fubftance* % 'Cbefeconb in not mttcft bnlike Chamaepythis/Jtftatft fitteorfije fmallbraft- cbes ozmore,creping oztrapling alongft tfte ground,tbicke fet, witb littleftnall narrow leaues, betwijet wfticbe^tbeftalkestftererifetbfmallpurplefloures, Witb feebe accozbing* 'Cfte roote in fmall, anb of tftelengtftof afingar* Cfte wftofe berbe is full of fape,$ fait like Tragus,wbereof welftalfpeake ftereafter, and of tbis berbe tftep make^]cfen,wbicbeis bfeb for tftemaking of glalfes* / ifa The Place. 3tgrowet|!tnfaltfondp grounds, as in Zeland alongft tfte coaft,wftere tftere is ftoze of it* Cfte fecond in named in d&reeke AvflvMk m** .• in Ratine Anthyiiis altera, as B adiffe- H The firft Booke of a differme tomtfte ftdl Anthyiiis .• fome of our time do call it Borda. , iff The Nature. 3t is drp,and fcruetft pkzopertp,to ft eale and clofe bp woundes* JfrThe Tertues. f jf onedrinkeftalfe an oiweof tfte firft Anthyiiis .• it fftallpzeuaple mud) a* % ^infttfteftoatepiiTe, tfte&trangurpo? diffimltieto make water, and againft tftepapneoftftel&epnes* ^ftefame mingled witft milkeand ople of &ofes,iS good for tfte to be applied or lapde outwardlp to tfte bellp* ailfo itcuretft woundesbp itfetf,beinglapdebpo #em,or being mijttewitft C fclues,opntments,or oples* % Cfteotfter Anthyiiis taken witft 4D]eimell (tftat in ftonied ^ineger) iSgood S fortftemtftatftauetftefallingftckeneiTe* €>f fl|€ €lott 6utre* €I>ap* fri& $ere*e two fortesoffclote Burres in tftistountrep: tfteone t^t^ great Burre,$ tfte otfter f lefter Burre,tft e wfticfte Diofcorides deters beb aparte^euertfteleifeweftauerebuced botft into one cbaptet, bp* caufooftftelikeliftoob tftat isbetwijrttftembotft in name^faOftion* Arcium fiue Perfonata* Xanthium. tfreat Clote!t3urre* JLottfeBttrre,ojtfteielfer Clote* *Tk€ the Hiftorie of Plantes. ij aji The Defcription. i Hp^e great Clote ftatft leauesberp largeand long, greater tban d5ourde J[ leaues,of afWat|teijreenecolour,butof agrapilft colour on tfte fibenett^ geounb/Cfte ftalke is round $ ftollow,of colour fomwftat wftite $redde, Witft diuersfidebowgbes^bzauncbes fet ful of ffnall leaues: bpontbebraun* cW tftere growetft fmall btillets or rounde balles, garniflfted full of little crookes orftookes,wfterewitftal t\)zp take ftolbe oz cleaue faft, and ftang bpon garments: at laft tfte fopbe bullets or knoppes do open and put fortft a fapre purple, tftromde, oz beluet floure*'Cfteroote isfingie, long, blacke w tftout, wftite witftin, and in taftebitter* 2 'Cfte lelfer Clote Burre ftatft grapiift leaues like bnto 4Dzacfte, iaggeb or (hipterottndabouttfteebges* tiDfteftalkeisafooteanbftalf long,fttllof blacke ipottes,biuidingit felfeinto manpbzancftes or winges* Betwijet tfte leaues and tbefapbebzancbes,tftere growetft tftzeeorfourefmallBurreS in adulter, fomewftat long, like to afmall€>luie,ozCoznellberrp,pzicklp,and cleaning faft bnto garments* Jn tfte middell of tftofe fmall Burres,tftere growetft fortft asitwerealittleCrownet,fomewftataboue tfteBttrreS,bponwfticfte growetft fmall floureS,tftewfticft do perilft after tfteir opening, and do fallwitft tfteir Crowne: tftan commetft tftelittieBurreS witft longfeede: tfte wfttcft af- terwarddoneueropen,nozfloureotfterwifetftanisafozefapde* Cfte roote in rebde,and full of fmall tftreedes or ftearie ftrings* *Jt The Place. Cfte Clote Btirres deligftt to grow bp tfte waptide, about tfteborders of fielbes,in bntilled places, and drp teittyzn* 4$pTheTyme. %\)m feafon in in 3ulp, arid aiuguft* ^ The Names. \ Cfte great Burre calleb ind&reeke keni*? n$u *wi>mov:in%,ttinz Perfonatia^ Perfonata and Arcium: of 3puleiUS Dardana: UtS>ftOppeS Bardana maior, and Lappa maior : in3ftalta Lappola maggioreiinf&pftilitt) Lampdzos,yerua dospegamazos, pagamacerafnayor.-in Cngltlft tfte great Burre or great Clote Burre: in jfrencft Bardane la grander Lappegrande : grandGlouteron 0$ Gleteron: in ftigft 2B01tCft (BrOl^f kletten: inbafe 3timaigne <©roote Ciilfen* % Cfte lelfer in calleb in d&reeke |«vfi»oF n$a cp«ry«Vo\> an TLutinz Xanthium: in ^)ftoppeS Lappa minor,and Lappainuerfa:in3|talianX4^/4/w/^^{n^paniift pagwacera men or,ty&tin to fop, tfte fmall Burre, &tbeBurreturned in9 out: in f rencb Le petit Glouteron inftigft Boucft Bettlertf?leuf?,anb ^pitjkletten,tbat is to fop,ftams ipce,orBeggers IplTe, anb tbepopnteb or (ftarpeBurrenn bafe 3lnmigneclepnCliften:inCnglift^icfteBuire,anblowfeBurre* oj*The Nature. CbeCfoteBttrreSftauepowertodrpbp,confume,ordilfolue:buttftelef' feris tfte ftoater* JffTheVertues. Cfte iupce of tfte great Burre dronken witft $onp prouoketft brpne, and 31 fWagetft tftepapneof tftebladder* Cfte fome dronken witft olde wine,ftealetft tfte bitingsanb ftingings of bo B nemous beafts* Cfteleauespottnb witft alittellfolte,is witft great pzofite lapd bnto tftebt* C tm%n anb ftingings of Serpents, madde&oggeS,srt>tfter benemous beafts* Cftefeede made into pottder $ taken witft tftebeft wine tftat map be gotten © bptft^ipaceof fojtiedapes, iSberpprofitable for fucft asftauetfte derneatft* Cfteftalke in long anp ftraigftt $ full of brancftes*Cfte floures arefmalround buttonS,growingalongfttbebrancfteS,like wormwood, fmelling wftan tftep begin to ware ripe fomewbat after 2£arioram*Cbe rooteis of a woobbp fubftance $ ftatft fmall ftearieftrings* £>f tftisfterbetberebetwoo kindes moe,difteringonelp incolour* Cbe one ftatft redde brancftes $ floures, £jfe and is called rebde^ugworte* Cfte otfter ftatft grffcmift brancft es,cftan- ging towarbeS wftite, and in called wftite ^ugworte, inall tftings els like one to an Otfter* ^The Place. gjaugworte growetft in tfte borders of fteldeS,^ aboutbigfttJoaieS, anb tftebankes of brookes or quiet ftanbing waters* JfcTheTyme. git flouretft in 31ulp $ 3tuguft,and fome- timeSlater* & The Names. CftiSfterbeiScallebinlftopSArtemifia^ # of fome Mater herbarum :in£>pani(l) Artemya:\n<£n$lW) ^ugworte:intf rencft Armoifefherbes.ian :inftigft Boucft Bepfu&Bucken, $£>*1Jobansgurtel: in bafeilmaigne Bpuoet,^ £>*3]anS crupt,tfte wftKft in tftis kind of apugwort, wbicfteiS calleb in d5reeke^^Vwxi^?ocpvx\©-:tn)lattne Artemifa tenuifolia, tbe wbicb ^ tftefour^ kinbe in Diofcorides3anb tfte tftirb kinbe in Apuieius. M &ThecaufeoftheName. aauaworte as Pliniefoitft,ftad tftis name of Artemifiamueeneof Haiicar- nattus and wife of Maufolus&ing of Carie, wfto cftofetftis fterbe $ gaue it fter name for befojetftatit was called ^^ws, Parthcms, tftat is to fap, mitginal: } fome the Hiftoric of Plantes. 17 fome fap tftat Artcmifiawas fo called of tfted&oddelTe Diana wfto was alfo cal- led Aitcmis^fozbpcaufetftisfterbeisfingular forwomensbtffeafes,wfto are allbndertftegouernment of Diana,astbel^eatftenbo imagine anddreame* *fc The Nature. S^ugworte in fomewftat aftringent,and not to ft oate* H^. The Vertues. Q® ugwoite pound witft ople of fweete^lmondes, and lapd to tft e ftomake % aSaplapfter,curetftalltftepapneandgriefeoftftefame. ailfo if onedo annopntftisiopntS,witft tfteiupcetftereof mengled witft ople B of liofes, it curetft tfte acfte,(ftaking,and dzawing togitfter of S>inewes* 3fitbeftangedorcaft intobarreis orftoggelfteadsof Bier,itwillpreferueC tfte fomefromfowring* HDftofoeuerlftalcarrietftiSfterbe about ftim(as Pliniefaietb)nobenemous S beaft,oranpliketftinglftallfturteftim, anbiffte trauellbpontftewap,fte fyall notbewearp* ap.jc. 4§* The Kindes. ■Ti^erebetwo fortes of Canfie* Cfte onegreat and pellow,tfteotfter fmall and wftite* Tanacetum maius. Tanacetum minus. dr5reat Canfie* tt^ftite Canfie. Biii ftThi 18 The firft Booke of TifcTheDefcription. *?e great oreommonCanfte ftatft a biackilfteftalke, tbzee ozfoure foote fttgft,biuided attftetop into manp rtnglebzattncbes,at tfte end wfterof are round tnftes,bearing pellow floures likefmall round buttonn, or like tfte middieoftftefloureofCammomill,butgreaterand of ftronger fauour* Cfte leaues be long * made of manp fmall leaues, fet directlp one againft an otfter, and ipread abzoabe like wings, tfte wfticft e be alfo iaggeb and fnipte like fmall fcatftets, efpeciallp round aboute tfte edges:tfte roote in (lender cafting it felfe ftereanbtftere* 2 CftefmallCanfieftatft broabeleaues, mucb iaggeb and cut, well liketfte Jeaues of tf euetfew,but fmaller and more cut and lagged* Cbe ftalke is fmall, of tftelengtft of afoote or more, bpon tfte wfticft growetft fmall tttftes, bearing UttiewftitefloureS,mucft like to tftefloures anb tuftes of tfte wftite ^plfopll orcommon farrow* Cfterooteis ftarde,and fometimes parted into two oz tftree: all tfte fterbe is mucft like in fmell and fauour to tfte otfter Canfie, fauing tftat it is not foftrong* fy The Place. i Cfte firft growetft about ftigft wapes, ft edges, and tfte borbers of fielbes, anb is berp common in tftis countrie* a Cftefeconbgrowetb in fome places of 3|talie:intftiScountreppelftallnot finbe it but in tfte garbens of certapne l^etboriftes* JjpTheTyme. Cft ep do botfte floure in 3ulp and Attguft* jj* The Names. Cfte firft iS now called in IftoppeS Tanacetum, and Athanafia: in <£ngliflje Canfie: infirencft Athanafie, in ftigft Jaoucft Reinfam .• inbafeatlmaigneiaepn* uaer,anb«aormcrttpt*^omelearnebmeniubgeitfor to be tftetftitljtUnbeof Artemifia,cailed ind^reeke«eTiy/en«/*oifo^ <>•>* liketotfteknopsofCamomilLf fteroote #^yK;/$ AtfA? isofwoobbpfubftacewitftdiuersftearie ^IM&MI& Hmiz tftzeedes oz ftrings ftangingbp* 4jp The Place. git growetft well in dzpplaceS,bpolde walles,and fucft like rottgft places* jfeTheTyme. f euerfew flonretft in July 9 Auguft, and almoft all tfte Sommer* *Jji The Names. 3ft in called ind5reeke^efl^«^. of Ga- len,and PauIefy^sKop: in Ratine Parthe- niumanb^Amaracus:in(ftoppeS,and Of Se- rapioCftap**??. Matricaria, of fome Ama- rella or Marella: in Cnglilft, feuerfew, 9 of fome 5©ftitewurte,alfo S»*0eters wttrt: in jfrencft Ejpargoutte,op Matricaire: in ftigft Boucft ^tttterkrattt,and $$eidt bitumen: in bafe Almaigrie ^ater $ ^OedCTCrttpt* ^The Nature. 3ltiSftoateintftetftit:ddegree,anddrpintftefecond degree* : V. JfeThe Vertues. % tfeuerfew dzped and made into pouder,and two drammes of it taken witft ftonp,or otfter tfting,purgetft bp fiege a^eiantftolp anb fleume: wfterefoze it is berr^ood foz fucft as ftaue tftegiddinelfe 9 turning in tfte ftead oz ftoimming, fortftem tftat arepurfe or troubled witft tfteiftortnes of •mde,and for#elan< cftolique people,aud fucft as be fabbe and penfitte and wSftout fpeacft* B Cije fterbe witftout ftiS floures, bopleb in water is good tobedronkenof fttcftasftauetfteftoone*' C Cfte fome in good againft tfte Suffocation of tfte $®Wip (tftat tS,tfte ftop* ping and ftardnelTe of tfte ^otfter) to be bopleb in wirie,and applied to tfte na* ueil,tfteftarte,or tfte fide* ■* • la Cftebrotft alfo, or decoction of f euerfew,iSderp goodforwemento batfte and fitte in againft tfte ftarbnelfeof tfte ^otfter, and tfte apatrfr tftat in ouer^ cftatged or toollen* ; CB Cfte greene leaues witft tfte floures of f euerfew damped, in good to be lapdeto tftedtlfeafe called tfte wildefpre or Saint AntftonieStpre>and otfter cftolerike inflammations* B iiif S>t 10 The firft Booke of ^ffolcfoote/o^otfe&oue. dljapitf. Bechion,TufsilagO. ij» ThcDefcription. €He foote b^\M greate broabe leaues, grdwing out into manp cornerS,or inbeteb angieS,wttft manp ^ynzn, like to a l^orfe fbote,fijeeor feuen leaues fpringing out of one roote, of a wftite,ftoare,or grapitft colour nejct to tfte grounb, anb greene a* boue*Cfte ftem or ftalke in wftite,anb as it were cottoned witb finefteareof alpan long, at tfte end wfterof are fapre pellow floures and full; Wfticft do fuddenlp fade, and cftattge into downe, or cotton,wfticft in carried awap witft tfte winde, like to £ftead of Dandelion. CftetooteiS wftite and long crepingftere and tftere* *£c The Place. tfole foote growetft well in waterp places and mopft fieldes* 4%*TheTyme. JX puttetft fortft \\in wollp ftalke Witft- outTeaues,at tfte beginning of Slpatcft $ ApriUAt tbe toppe of tbe ftalke in tftepel- lowfloure: After tfte floures tft* leaues fpzing out from tfte roote: tft en banilftetft awap tfte ftalke anb tbe floures, fo tbat one Iftall felbome f inbe tfteleaues and floures altogetft er at onetime* *jcThe Names. Jt in called ind^reeke Mxm *& x****™™ •• in Ratine Tufsilago: in IftoppeS Farfara,and Vngula Caballina : inJttiSfanVnghiadicauallo .• in Spaniffte Vna de ^:inCngli(ftfolefoote,^orfeftoue,ColteSfoote,andBullfoote:infrmrJ^ Pas de Cheual} Of fome Pas cPafne : in ftigft *3 OUCft !&Of?ftttb, Or Branbtlatticft t ill bafe Almaine,^oefblaberen,^eerbtsclauw,Brantlattowe, and Saint Ca* rijnS erupt* iff The Nature. Cftegreeneandftetft leaues aremopft,butwftantfteparedrptftepbecome u)arpeorfower,andi^reforeareofadrping nature* ** iffTheVertues. Cftegreeneleaues of jfoiefootepoundewitft l^onp ,do cure and fteale tfte % ft oate inflammation called Saint Antftonies fpre,andall otfter kindesof in- flammation* Cfte parfume of tfte dzped leaues lapde bpon quicke coles, taken into tfte * moutfttftzougb tfte pipe of afunnell,ortunnell,ftdpetft fucfteasare troubled • Witft tfte feoztnelfeof winbe,anbfetcJ^etfteirbreatfttftickeoroften, ^bobreake without baunger tfteimpoftemS of tftebreaft* Cfte roote is of tfte fame bertue, if it be lapdebpon tfte coles, and tfte fitme« tftereof receiued into tfte moutft* chc Hiftoric of Plantcs. M £>f 6uttct 6urrr. 4&ap»jtf#»' iff The Defcription. totter Burre ftatft great round Petafites. leaues, at tfte firfte Ipke tfte | leaues of jfolefoote,tftewftieft J do afterwardes wajce fo great, tftat witft one ieafe,one map couer afmal rounde table, as witft a carpet * S>( a greene colour bpon tbe outfibe, anb of a M^M grap wbitiifte colour nepte tbe grottnde* gitpttttetb fortft aftollow ftalke of alpan long,fet full of fmall incarnate floures at tftetoppe,as it were clttfteringtfticketo- gitftentfte wfticft togitfter witft tfte ftalke do perill) and bauifft awap * Cfteroote in {^^ tfticke,wftitewitftin$ftollow,ofaftrong >-W\ Onellanb bitter tafte* {^^ iff %he Place. 3jt growefy well in frelft eanb mopfte places,bpfidesfmallriuers and brookes* ^.TheTyme. Cfte floures bo appeare at tftebegin- ning of Slparcfte, and do banitft awap in AprilUtften tfteleaues come fowztft,and re- mapnealltfteSomer* # The Names. 3]tiScalledind5reeke7rtr«ke kernell* 2 Cfte fmall Biftorte in like tfte otfter inleaues, knap, floures, feede $ ttike, but fmaller, \^in leaues alfo are fmotfter anb plapner ♦ Cfte roote in (ftorter and moreroundlp turned togitfter witftout anp fmall tftzeeds,or ft earines, browne witft out,and of a darke redbe colour witft tn,in tafte like tfte firft* iffThe Place* Cftep grow well in mopft $ waterp places, as in medowes, and darke (fta* dOWpWOOddeS* . #ThfTyme. Cftep floure in fllpap and 3Inne* ajt The Names. Cftelearned do call tfte fterbeSBiftorta?and Serpentaria?: in Jfrencft Biftorte- inftigft Jaoucft $atetwurt*: in Brabant l^ettftongften* Cftis (ftouib feeine to beDracuncuiusi^tinoru,wfterofPiiniewrojte in tfte*^* cft ap*oftfte*24. Booke* i Cftefirft is called of fomein&atine Coiubrina, $ of Leonard f oucfts, l*a- terwurt; weiblin, tftat is to fop, female Adberwurte or Snakeweede: in fxznty the Hiftorie of Mantes. *J f rertCft Grande BifkortetZxfo SerpentairfemeffeiinblfiZ Allttaigneljertftongfte* i Cftefecond in tftefinallBiftorte^iscalled infomeplaces of Cngland 4Dp- fterlopte:of tftefame&eonard fouc^Siliaterwurtjmenlin,tftat is tofap,male Adderwurte or Snakeweede* $j* The Nature. Biftouedotftcooleanddrp in tftetftird degree* iff The Vertues. Cfterooteof Biflmtebopled inwaterorwine,anddronken,ftoppetft tfte^j lafke,and in good againft tftebloudp flijre* 3ltftoppetb tfteouetmttcft flowing of womenstermes or floures, and alio- # tfterilTueofbloud* ^ ^ Alfo if it be taken as is aforefapd, orif itbemabeintopouderand dronken c witft reddewine,it taketft awap tftedefireto bomite or parbrake* Cftebecoctio of tfteleaues isberpgoob againft all forest inflamatto of tfte & motitft ^t^zoote,^itfaftenetftloofeteetft,if itbeoftebfeb,orftold? in^moutft* ^ffumetertc tyap-tit- •J* TheKindes. Nereis two kindes of f umeterre, (aSPlinie wrttetft in tfte*]ritf*cftap* of tfte*]r]rb*bookeofbiSnaturall^iftorp*)i©fteroftftefirft in tfteconv monf umetozp tftewfticft wasknowen^bfob in^ebicine, of Galen, Pauley otfter tfte d5reeke^ftpfitions* Cfte feconb in an otfter fterbe, * onelp knowen of Plinie: tfte wfticftebotft are knowen in tftis countrep* Capnos fumaria. n ("Plinij. tfumeterre* ^ ^aPnoslPhragmitcs. ^ edge jf umeterre* r-" '_23 %Tkt H The firft Booke of iff The Defcription. Ti^ecommonf umeterreftatft afquareftalke,befet witft fmallleatteS,berp, tenbet,weake,and ftneip tagged, 9 fomewftat grap like aflft ie colour, like to tfte leaues of Coriander but mucft fmaller: tft e floure in fmall and pur- ple,growing togitfter like alittell clufter, and cftangetft into littell fmall knops o.iberieS,Wfterein is berp fmall feede*Cfte roote in but (tmple witft a berp few Gnallfteares oz&euigsabout tfte fome* Small jf uineterre,ftatft alfo manp ftenber brancfteS,bpon wfticfte growetft fmalUagged leaues, in colour, tafte, and in falftion alfo, fomewftat like tfte jf u- meterreaforefapbe* 3!t ftatft alfo certainefmall tftzeebes or clafping tendrels, &p tfte wfticfte it taketfft ftoldfaft in allplaces bp l£ebges,anb otfter ft erbes*Cfte. floures are fmalland Raftering togitfter, of a wftite colour mijeed witft a littell blew:after tfte floures tftcrecommetft fortft fmallftufkesozcodbe&tn wfticft in co:ttepnedtftefe^de*Cberoote is fingleand of tftelengtft of a fingar* iffThePlace. f umeterre growetft beft amongft wfteate 9 Barlep,alfo it growetft in gar« dens amongft pot fterbes,in $LiinepardeS,and fucft otfter open places* Small f umeterregrowetftbnberftedges,intfteborbers offieldes,anbiv bOUtOldeWalleS* iffTheTyme. Cbepdo botfte floure i^fll^ap and Junz* «£• The Names. Cftefirft of tftefo fterbes is calleb in d&reeke *«nvow**voY,H9u Mnrwn^in A* tine Fumariaand Capnium: inSbOppeS £umus terra?: inSpanilft PalomiHa.j patomina,y yeruamalanna : in Cnglilft jfttltteterret in jfretttftFumeterre: inftigft 33oucft Crdtraucft,Caubmcropff,fcat?enkorbel: inbafe Almatgne,d&zpfecom, feupueketuel,anb Cerbtroock* ' . Cftefecond in called Of Plinic Capnos,$Pes Gallinaceus: Cfterfore Capnos Plinij,and tftiSiStftat WfticfteiS Called HcrmoIaus,Of Aetius,K«7rvos'xtXt/QWof, in Ratine Capnum Chelidoniu, notknowenin (ftoppes, fome following Plinic do call it in liatine Pes gallinaceus: in jfrencft, Pieddegeime • in bafe Almatgtie clepnCerdtroock: inc£ngli(ft l^edge jf umeterre, and l^ennes foote* *$* The Nature. jf umeterre is ftoate and drp, abnoft in tftefecond degree, and fo in tyzmtn foote,as onemap know bp tfte lftarpnes,anb bitter tafte* £ff TheVertues. Cfte iupce of f umeterre dropped into tfte epes,dotft (ftarpen and quicken tlje % figftt,tftefamemengled witft gumme,andlapd to tfteepeliddes, willcaufetftat tfte fteare tftat ftatft bene onespulleb of,(ftallnotgrowagaine* Cft ebecoction of jf umeterre bronken,briuetb fortft bv biinz $ fiege allboate« Cbolerique,burnte,^pernicious ftttmorS*Bpfides tftis itinbzty good aaainft tfte foule fcurffe,and rebellious olbe fores,anb tbegreat^ockes* Cbeiupce of tfumeterrebronken worketb tbe like effect, $for tftispurpofe i iS of greaterpower, tftantfte5©ecoctionoff umeterre* Denfoote or ftebgef umeterre(as Pimie foptft) isof tfte fame nature& ber- 9 tueaStfteot^erjfumeterre:andiSafingular medicine againft tfteweakeneffe of tftefigftt,e(j3eciaUp forfucft as feeme to fee fmall ftrawes, if tfte iupce tftereof bedzoppedinto tfte zpzn* <&f<§etmant«r* Cljap*j;bu *5* The Defcription. Germander isalftortefterbe, of al^anneor foote long, bringing fooztft fro ftiS roote manp tender ftemmes or bjancftes* Cfte leaues are final i tenber! indentei the Hiftorie of Plantes. V Chama?drys.' dSermander* indeted $ ait about,mucft like tfte leaues of certapne €>kes,but farre fmailer*Cfte floures arefmallof abzouneblew colour compaltinground tfte toppe of tft eftalke* Cfte feede in fmall, blacke, anb rounde* Cbe roote in fmall anb (lenber, creping bnber tfte eartft,ftere anb tft ere* iff The Place. dFetmanber growetft luckelpinftonp ftilles 9 mountapnes, 9 fucft likeplaces, alfo.it growetft in woobbes, it is to be found growing in certapne wooddeS of Brabant,anb it in planted in gardens* iffTheTyme. Germander flduretft in3lune$3Inlp* ^.The Names. Cfte firft is called in<&iztbtx«i*«'fevs: in Ratine Chama'drys,Trixago,flfc of fom Querculaminor,^Serratula:inSftOppeS Chamedryos:Of tfte^talianS Qtterinoia, ChamedriotChamandrina • in SpauKft Ch*- medreosyerua.in'$tZUC\) Germandreet0l Che- fnette. in Cnglifft germander, 9 Cngtttft Creacle: inftigft AbnaignedBamander* lein and ftlepn Batftengel: in bafe Al- maigne,d&amanderlijn* $p-The Nature. Jt in ftoate 9 dLzp in tftetftird degree* f #aule0 eetonp. 9* *£* TheKindes. ;™§ tyztz in two kindesof Veronica?,or Bctonice Pauli. Cfte oneis£ rigftt Veronicatftewfticft is called VeronicamasrCfteotfterisafmallfterbe berp like tfte rigftt Veronica,anb in called Veronica fcemina. iff The Defcription. Tfcemale Veronica isafmalberbe,$crepetb bp tfteground, witft fmalred- di(b,^ ftearie bzauncftes oz ftalkes* Cfte leaf e in fometftinglong,and fom* wftat greene,alittle ftearie,^ dented or fnipte touD about tbe ebges like a fowe*Cfte floures areaboueaboutf top of tftebrancftes,ftnal,^ofaligfttblew mengled \i> purple: tfte feede in in final flat poucfteS*Cfte roote in fmal 9 ftearie* * C Betonica " The firft Booke of rBetonica Pauli. Veronica foemina. Chronica mas. IpauleSBetonp* $erbe jfluellpn,orSpeedewell* d&roundftele* La* dataNobilium. Cftefemale Veronica dotft alfo creepe and fpzead bpon tfte grounde itftatft (lender ftemmesand fomwftatlargeleaues, alittellftearieand pleafantlp foftkf Cftefloures be pellow, witft fmall croked taples,tike tfte floures of&atkeS claw, orkarkesfpurre* Cfte feede in in fmall rounde ftufkes, liketftefeede of 0pmpernell* ifc The Place. Cbemale Veronica growetft inrougftfonbp places, aboute tbe bozders of fieldesandwooddes* " Cfte female growetft in low mopft places* i$.TheTyme. Cftep floureinjune and 3Iulp* iffThe Names. Cftefirft Veronica iScalled Of Paulus AeginetaJUb. Wfcirt (BzeekeiStTW tftatis tofap,in'jiatine Betonica.- and tfterefozedoctor WilliamCurner and* J do call it Betonica Pauli: Cfte common I^erboriftes do call it in Ratine vem nica: inftigft Boucft Crenbreif* mennlin,anbd5runbftepl: in bate Almaicme Cerenpriis manneken* . ^ Cfte feconb is calleb Veronica foemina of tfte Hatiuiftes: in jfrencbe vero niquefemelie in ftigft &ducft Crenbreif? weiblin: inbafe AlmaigneCerenpziirf wijfken* ' ^ p* &Th0 the Hiftoric of Plantes. V iff The Nature. Vcronicaor^auleSBetonp,iSdrp and fomewftat ftoate* •tjj* The Vertues. Veronica(as Paulewttaeffetft)is(peciallp good fortfteftoppingS,^papneS * Cfte decoction of Veronicadronken,dotftfoder and fteale allfrefft, and old B woundes,and clenfetft tfte blond from all euillcorruptionS,and from allrotten and aduftebumozS:anb for tft at caufe it in goob to bebronkenfor tftektdnepS, and againft fcuniinelfe and foulefpreddingCetterS,and confummg or frettmg foreS,tftefmallpockesand^efelleS* „ e ^ . „,,l/fr Cfte water of veronicadiftilled witft wine,and fo oftm new drawmbntill C itwateofareddi(ftcolour,iSmucftbfed againft auoldCougft,tftedrpnelTe,aud ftatmeSoftftelunges:formenfop tftat itwiUfteale all blcers, inflammations andftarmes of tfte^ulmeozblunges* , . ^t~*+ a Cftef emalemeronicaisoftftelikeoperatton,butmwftweaHer,andnotfo 9 good as tfte ££ale* $f <&*ounti fypntwi 3f ua rtfcofcata* <#)ap*|rtttt>. *$* TheKindes. T^etebetftzeefoztesof tfte fterbe called inkattne Chamepitys, (aSDiofco- 1 rides faptft) tft e one like tfte otfter infmeU and fefiftion* Chamepitys altera. Chamepitys prima. Cftefirft d&rounde#pne* ***. Cftefecond ©round ^pne* .* vt 4-XW € a S^Ths it The firft Booke of T*$t The Defcription. ^efirftkindeoftftefefterbes,iSafmallfterbeandtmder,crepuigbpontfte ground:it ftatft finallbrauucfteS,^fometftingcroked: tfteleaues befmall, narrow^ftearie,oftftefouottr of tftei^pne, or jfpzretree: CfteflottreSbe finall,pale,pellow,orwftite,tfteroote in (leigftt or fingl'e,^ofwooddpfubftace* » . Cftefecondftatft alfo fmallbrauncftes,bzowne, ftearie, and tender, croking in,after tftefaHft ton ofanancker,outof wfticft bzauncftes growetft fmallftearie leaues,mmft clouen anb cut croffe wife: Cfte littlefloures be of a purpiilfteco- lour,anb grow abouttfte ftalkes in tuffes like gariabS or crownets* Cfte feede iSblackeanbrounbe,anbtftewftoleplantefauouretftliketotfteotfter* Chamepitys tertia. Cfte tfttrd ©round &pne* 3 Cftetftirdeistfteleaftof all,andftatft fmall, wftite,rougft leaues, tft e floures be pellow:anb in fmelllike to tfteotfters* Up The Place. Cftefefterbes loue to growe inftonp groundes and mountapnes: intW court- trep it is fowen and fet in gardens* *£* The Tyme. Cftep floure in 3lulp and Attguft* # The Names. CftefetftreefterbeSbeallcalleb bp one (Breekenamex«M«<7r^vf:in)latineAiuga, Abiga,anb Ibiga: in fftoppes iua,and Iua ^ Artetica,Or lua mofcata : inSpaniffte Pi- nilloy inCnglitft alfO chamepitys. ©roud ^pne,^erbe 3|ue, forget me not, $ field €vpizn: in jfrencfte /** w«/?«*r.inftigfte aaourft toelt €v^tn, $ of fomel^oelan* gftet ftoe Ueiter* *B* The Nature. Cftep are ftoate in tfte fecond degree, and drpin tftetfttrde* faTheVertues. CfteleaueSof Chama?pitysdroken in wine bp tfjeljmce of feuendapes, bealetft tft e3|aundes,$dronken witft ^eade or ^elicrat bp tfte fpace of fortie bapes, it ft ealetft tfte Sciatica, tftat is to fop, tije papne of tfteftippeorftocklebone* JX is alfo good againft tft e ftoppingS of tfteliuer, tftedifficultieof bzine,and 9 caufetft women to ftaue tfteir termeSornaturallficknelTe* Chamepitysgreenepbund,andmengledwitftl^onie,and lapdebpongreattf woundeS,and btrulent,and corruptblcets,curetft tfte fome* Alfotftefamebeinggreenepounb,anblapdetowomensbzeaftS orpappe&fc dilTcauetfttfteftardnelTeof tfte fame* \ And beingozderedas isbeforefoibe,andlapde to tfte bptingSorftingincS ap*jeft; iffTheKyndes. •T^ete befttnbrp fortes of garden CppreS, growing in tfte gardens of tftis countrep* Hf The Defcription. • T^efirftatidtftemoftcomonCppres, J[ in a fmall tree or (ftnibbe of woobbp fubftance, witb bpzigbt brauncftes, bringing fortb fmall,narrow, long and rotid,taggcd or purled leaues, at tftetop. of tftebrauncbes or items growetft farre s©renge-iolour floures, like tfte floures of Canfep,but greater* Cfte roote in of wooddp fubftance, witft manp ftrings or tftreddes ftanging at it* \ 2 Cfte otfter Cppres in mucft like to tfte ^ firft in ftalkeS,leaues,floures,^ fafiftion, fouing tftat tfte brauncftes tftat bare tfte leaues arefmaller, $fet or couered witft long fmall leaues, tft efloures be paler $ foialler,and tbe wftole fterbe is not of fo ftrong a fauour, butfmeiletft moregen- tilip,andpleafontlp*, 3 Cfte tftirb kind W leauesbefmaller,$ (ftozter, almoft like tfteleaues of fteatft* 4 Cfte fourtft kinde W leaues be more fing!e,and like tfteleaues of tfte Cpprelfe tree,but tft ep are wftite* i l Cfteftftft ftatft fofte wollie leaues, as L4b3ere lapde witft a certapne downe or BneCottom witft ftalkes creepingalogft tfteground* Cfte floures of tftefe tftree ktodes,are not bnlike tft e floures of tfte firft kinde* • *£* The Place. Cftep grownotmtftiScoutrep,butmtftegardenStoftereastfteparepl5ted# iffTheTyme. Cftep do botft floure in 3lulp,and Auguft* *& The Names. 1 Piimccalietft tftisfterbein dSreekex^*™**^®* • anb in Xatine Chama?- cypariflus: fomeof tbe laterWriterSbO call it Santolina, and Camphorata: bx* knowen iniftoppes:fome cailit inCnglilft KLauender Cotton,and fom ©arden k €VPlznt in f renCft Cypres de iardyn : in 5©OUCft Cpp^S* rt CfteotfterswttftoutdoubteareoftbekindesofCppreS,andnotCedre,aS i fomecallit*CftefeedeoftftiSfterbeiScallebinlftoppes,Semenc6tralumbricos, "Semen Santonici,^ Semen fandum. iff The Nature. <. 3tis ftoate and berpdrp* iffTheVertues. piinie writetft tftat chamecyparifTusdrokenin Wine in good againft S^ 3 pents,andScorpionS,and otfter kinde of popfon* C Hi 8>t JO The firft Booke of €f€elanafotvf tgwojtc/antJ ^acflje ^arigolde* Cftap*]Cjr* iff The Kindes. $erebe two kindesof tfte fterbe called in d&reeke Cftelidoniiim,Wfteror tfteone in tfte great Celandpne,tfte otfter in fmall Celandpne, in Xatim Strophularia minor. Chelidonium maius. Chelidonium minus. dBreat Ceiandpne* Small Celandpne* iff The Defcription. f /"~>ifieat Celandpneftatft a tender ftaike,round,ftearie,and full of bzatmcfteS^ ll euerp bzauncfteftauing Uuztn iopntes and knottes*Cfteieaues mucft like \ bnto cblombpne,buttenberer$ deeper iagged orcttt, of agrapilb colour bp one(ide,and greene bpon tfte otfter fide fomewftatdrawing towardSblew* Cftefloure in at tftetoppe of tftebrauncftesfapre and pellow like tfte wall d5pl- iofer,$ turnetft into long coddes or ftufkes,in tftemis tftefeede,wfticfteis fmall andpale*AUtftefterbeis of aftrongfmell: anb tbeiupce(wbereof tbe floures, tfteieaues,tfte ftalke,and tfteroote in fiill,and commetft fortft wftan tftep be ei* tberbzufed ozbroken)iS pellow as Saffron, (ftarpe anb bitter, but tftat of tfte rooteftecfollp,tfte wftfcft is^ oztftzeddplacesftangingtftetebp* . k CftefmallCelandpneis alow fterbe growmg bp tfte ground, ftauing a lifr ttefinallbzownilft ftem, tfte leaueSbe ftnall and fomewftat round, like Jnic leaueS;but mucft fmaller,tenderer,fofter, and (motftet ♦ Cfte flower is peiloui like the Hiftorie of Plantes. J* liketo agolbeatp,ozCrowfootefloure*Cfteroote iS full of fmaUtl)tedb;^ oj ftearteloces,wttft diuerS knottes in tftem like to wfteate or barlep copies* Caltha Paluftris. fl^ar(fte#arigolde* feotterbloenteu Beigarum, kt® % T^&ere is an otfter fterbe mucftelike to I finallCelandpnein leaues $ floures, tfte wfticft wemapcall^arlftSlpatp* golde,ozBzaueCelandpne, tfteleaues be ofafWartegreenecolour,fomwftatrounb, and iftimng,iiketo a^opler leafe, but lar- ger $ a little ctit,or purldeabouttbe ebges* Cfteftalkeisround, anddiutded into ma* np brauncfteS,bpon Wfticft are tfte pleafont pellow floures,like to pellow Crowfoote ozgoldeCup, but larger and faprer to be- ftblb*Cfte floures being gone or fallen, pee foalfee tftzee ozfoure fmallftttfkes or cobs, liketo tfteftttfkes of Colombpne, wfterein in eotepned fmalpellow feedes* Cft e roote in great and tfticke, witft manp tftreddp ftrutgs* # The Place. t Cfte great Celandpne growetft in dzp placeS,aboutold rotten walles,and bp tfte t toap ftdes,and bnder hedges pm!H)ZChelidunea, yerua cVandurma y yeruadelas golun- $ drmas: in Cnglifft Celanbpne, Stoallowttrte, and of fome Cetterwurte: in ? jftencft chciedowewEfciaireiintycft Boucft ©rof? Scftelwurt?,grofjScft wal* benkraut,anb Scftelkraut: in bafe Almaigne ©ouwortel, 9. ©roote ©ouwe* 2 Cftelelfee in called in ©reekextxi«roviop moV: in Ratine Chehdomu minus, and Hirundinaria minor.in IftoppeS Scrofuiaria minor, and Ficaria; in3!taliatl *f Fauofcello: in Spatlifft Scrofuiaria menor: in©nglifft #pleWorte,Or jftgWOZte ♦ itt jfrmcfte Scrofulairey OZ Petite Efclaire : ilt ftigft JBOUCft feletn ScftelWUtt?, kleitt > Scftwalbenwurt?,jfeigwamen,orBiatemkraut,^faffenftodlin, $ apepetv kraut:inbafeAlmaigne,Clepn©ouwe,andclepnSpemcrupt* Caltha Paluftris fo named of certaine late writers, of fome Tufsilagojdtera, ' and Farfugium, wfterebntonotwitftftanbingitiSbutalittelllike,map wellbe (^nglifteb #at(fte ^arigoibe : in f renCft Bapnet deprez, OX Bapnet de mares: ilt ftigft ©oucb1 a9o6blumen, Sottetblumen, ©eelweifjblumen, and Smarten- w € iiii blumen: J* The firft Booke of bUimm:inbafeAbnatgne,grooteBooterbfoeinen,anbSotterbloem # The occafion of the Names. r * Cfte great Celandpne in named in©zeekex*xi £ if it be appiieb tbereto* Cftefomebrufed and put into tftenofe,ftoppetft nofe bleeding* & <&f6attati>e Saffron. »£* The Defcription. >3llde Saffron ftatft a rounde ftalke of tftzee Cubites long or &dmore,beckeb ^itft log,narrow, [ dented $ (ftarp pricking leaues: at tfte toppe of tfte brauncbes, arefmall | rounb pzicklepfteades orknoppeS,tfte \ wfticfte at tfteir opening, do biin% fortft eajj.leafont €>renge colour floure, of a good fauour,^ colour like to tftetbrebs offigbt Saffron: wftan tfte floure in withered and paft, tftereisfound witft- intfte pricklp fteadS or knoppeS,a wftite long'cornered feede, wrapped in a cer- tapne ft earie do wne, o i cftaffe* r iff The Place. f CftepbfetoplanteitingardenS* . iffTheTyme. Jt flouretft in July and Auguft. ^w *J* The Names. f Jtin called in ©zeeke w*&..- in &a- tint Cnicus: of tfteApotftecattes,and of Mefue, $ Of Serapio,Cartamus: Of fome Crocus Hortefis,9 CrocusSaraccnicus: . JttitiZnStffranoSarracinefco: in SP** Slilft ^Alacor,Acafran del huertoyyfemente de Papagaios: in Crogjilft Baftatd Saffron: Ul jf recft SajfranfauuageJSl BaftardW ftigft Cnicus. Carthamus. 5©ou$ $4 The firft Booke of £>oucft *©flden gartenSaffron: in bafeAimaigne ODilden Saffraen* ; ^.The Nature. CftefeedeofBaftardeSaffron(as Mefue writetft) is ftoatein tftefitftde* gree,and drp in tft e fecond* iffTheVertues. Cfteiupceof tftefeedeof Saffron bzufed andpound,and dronken witft $o- A nied water,oztftebzotfte of aCfticken bzpullet, prouoketft tfte ftoole, and pttr- getft bp fiegeilpmie fleumes,and Iftarpe ftumors: #oreouer it in good againft tfte Coitke,tftat in to fop,tfte papne, and (topping of tfte bowels or guttes, and alfo againft tftepapneinfetcfting of breatft, tfte cougft, $ ftopping of tfte breaft, and it in finguler againft tbe Snopfie* Alfo tfteiupce of tft efomefeede put into miike,caufetft tftefome milke to con- b geale and crudde,and maketft it of gtyatforce,to iofe and open tfte bellp* Cfteflouresdzonkewitft ponied water, openetft tfte kiuer, and are berp c good againft tfte3laundife*Alfo tfte fame floures areberpgood to be bfeb in meates to giue tft em a pellow colour* iff The Daunger. Cftefeedeof BaftardSaffron iSberp fturtfuU to tfte ftomacke, caufinga defireto bomite, and in of ftarde and (lowe operation, remapning long in tfte ftomakeand entrailles* iff The Amendement, pemuftputtotftefamefeede,fometftings comfortable to tfte ftomake,as Anife feede,©alangall,oz ^aftike,oz fome otfter good tfting to ftaften \\in ope- ration,as©pnger,Salgemme,commoufolte,^c* And if it be bfedaftertftis manner, ittftallnotfturtetfteftomackeat au,andftisoperation(ftallbemore ipeedp* ^fConpja/oj f Irbane. ty^xpft. e^TheKindes. ^ereate tWO forteS OfConp?a, aS Diofcorides $ Theophraftus WkZi* tetft:Cfteonecalled tfte great or male Conp$a: tfte otfter tfte fmall or femaleConp^a: 4E)ueranbbpftdes tftefe, tftere is atfttrdekinde,tfte wfticft in called tftemiddleormeane Conp?a *ga The Defcription. *r % np^egreateConp?a ftatft leaues fomewftat large, abnoft UkeCoW^ppe leaueS,fouing tftattftep are browner and fofter*Cfte ftalkeis rourtd,eoue* red witft afafteCottonorfine&owne, ofafooteandftatfelongormdfc towardestbe toppefpzeadingabroade into manp fmall brancftes, bponwftttft growetft long bubbes wbicfte turneinto pellow floures, tfte wfticfte alfo bo aP terward cftaungeiuto ©ownie fteadS,fleeing awap witft tfte wind* Cfteroote' iS fomewftat tfticke* \ t cftefmallConp^agrowetftnotabouetftefteigtft of afpanne, orfoote, and differetft not from tftefirft,fouing tftat it isagreatdeale le(fe*Cfte floures be of adarkepellow,almoftliketfteflouresof Canfie,orliketo tftemiddellof tbe floures of Cammomiil: tftep are botft of a ftrong fouour, but tfte fouour of tt)e greaterismoretftentftefmall* - ^ j Cfte tftird and middell kinde of Conp^a, ftatft around Wftite wollifft (talks of afooteand aftalfelong,tfteleauesbelong$cottonp,or wollp* CbeflottrcS attfte top of tfte ftalke,liketo Cammomill,but greater, $ not onelp of a broune pellow colour in tfte mibbeU, but alfo round about* Conyza the Hiftorie of Plantes. Conyza maior. Conyza media. ©reatConp^a* apiddell Conpja* V *§* The Place. %> • -Cfte great Conp?a, foz tfte moft parte growetft inhip places* Cfte two o* tfters grow in balleps, tft at are mopft and gra(fie,and bp water fibes* iffTheTyme. Cftep floure intfteenp of 31ulp anb Auguft* Jj»7heNames. t ,$Dftefe fterbes are calleb in ©reeke norffci: PHnie in fome place calletft t\)zm (jjpnilagines : Theodor Gaza calletft tfteitt PoIicaria?,atld-Pulicaria»: bnknOWm fe(ftops:onekindeof it in called in©nglilftjflebane:fomecallitinftigftlaoucft *3urwurt?,and2aonnerwurt?: in Spanilft ^tnadegua. , rheophraft calletft tftegreat,Conp?atfte male: and tfte fmaller Conp^atfte female* *J* The Nature. * Cfte great and tft efmall Co nyza?,are ftoate and drp in tft e tftird degree*Cfte tftird in of tftelikefubftaunce,butnotfo ftoate* v, ifcThe Vermes. Cfteleaties anb floures of Conp?a bopleb in wine and dronken, ftaue great A power to pzouoke tfte floureS,and to ejcpelltbe dead cftilde* Cftepftauealfo greatpoweragainfttfteftoatepi(fe,andStrangurp,againft B tft e3Iaundife,and tft e gnawing or grpping papneS of tfte bellp* : Cftefame taken witft bineger is good for tfte ©pitepfie, ozfallingfickneffe* C '• CfteBecoctionof Conpja is berp profitableto womenagainfttftedifeafes & and §6 The firft Booke of anbpapneoftfte^otfter,iftftepfitteoueritinaclofebe(rellozftewe* Cfte leaues bzufed and lapdebpon tftebitingS, ozftingingS of benemoufe f$mnvmuttt. Cl>ap.w;tJ* iffTheKyndes. © fliallbeicribe in tftis ftftapter,tftzee fortes of ^enniewttrte, oz Co- v _don:wfteroftwo kinbeswerewellknowenoftfteAuncientS,aS MPIItbep be alfo in manp countries, at tftis bap: Cbe tftirde,bpcaufe of a K^SS:^certapnerimilitudeorlikenelTetftatitftatft witft ^ennpwurteof tfte wall,wedo call water ^ennpwutte* Cotyledon vera. Cotyledon altera Matthioli. i^allpennpwurte* Cfticke^ennpwurte* *Jc The Defcription. 1 T^e leafe of tftefirftkind of f^ennp- wurte,(S rounde and tfticke, mucft Ipke to 3|uieieaues,but rounder,^ fomewbatbluntlp tndeted about, witft : fomeftollownesozconcauitieaboue,^ a iftozte ftem bnderneatft in tfte middell of tft e leafe*Cfte ftalke in fmall and ftol* low,aboute afpannelong, witft diuerS littell long floures, of a wftititye or in* f the Hiftoric of Plantes. <£>f<£Wt»nc €t)aprirtH. iff 7he Defcription. O&PPne ftatft a roiid groffe bzittellftem, fet full of tfticke leaues, groffe fjfullof fappe $ fomwftat dented abouttfte ebges* At tfte top of £ ftalke growetft manp fapre purple floures, offafiftion like tfte floures of S*31oftnS wurte, called in ©reeke Hy- pericum . cfte roote in wftite and berp kuobbp,orknottie* Cftere in a kinde of tftis fterbe wftofe floures are wftite: anb alfo atftirdekinde wftofe floures arepellow,tfterefidue in a* greable to tft e firft* *fr The place. ®W?nz prouetft wel in mopft (ftaoowp placeS*Cfte people of tft e countrep deligftt mucft to fet it in pots $ (ft elles on 39idfo* mer ©u£,orbpo timber flattesortrecfters dawbeb witft Clap, $ fo to fet, or ftang it bp in tfteir ftoufes,wftere as it remapnetft greene a long feafon and growetft, if it be fomtimes ouer fprinckled witft water* iffTheTyme. 3!t flouretft moft cominonlp in Auguft* #7'heNames. Cftep do now call tftis fterbe CraiTula maior,fomecall it Fabaria,£ Faba craffa:in ©ngliift€>rppne, ^Hiblong, orkiueiog: in jfrencb Orpinft chicotrininbissh Bottcft nsutadkraut, &nabenkraut, jf ot?lwang, and jfotiwein: in bafe Almaigne r©or> dencrupt,and Smeerwortele* *5* The Degree or Nature. €>rppne cooletft in tft e tftirde degree* iff The Vertues. *Dzppne in operation $ bertue ig like to $oufelike or Spngreene* 6i The Tyme. ©pebzigfttbeginnetft to floure in Augitft, anb flouretft (till bntill Septem* ber,and inforwarde peares,it in found to floure in 31uip* 3t muft be gathered anb drped wbiles it in in floure* & The Names. SomecalltftiSfterbe inkatine Euphrafia.- i^fapniii, Ophthalmica $ Ocula- ris:fometv4)fooucft Augentroft: inbafe AlmaipeiDogftentrooft, tftat is to fap, in Ratine Oculorumlolamen. ^T.ht Degreeor Nature. 3tiSftoateanbdzp,almoftintftefecond degree* tfpThe Vertucs. ©pebrigftt pound and lapde bpontfte zpzny or tfte iupce tfteteof witft wine % dropped into tfte epes,taketft awap tfte darknetfe of tft e fame, * clearetft p figftt* So dotft apowder madeof tftreepartes of ©pebrigftt dried, and one parte # of , in Ratine Thalietrum, and do bfe it for tbe fame* 4 ButtftefmalThaiietrum,isnot Hypecoon,as we ftaue tft ougftt iteartftiS* •§* The Nature. Baftard liewbarbe in of completion ftoate and drp* *ff The Vertues. Cfte leaues of Baftard ftewbarbe, taken in meate scrophularia maior. ozotberwifelofetft tftebellp* v CfterooteSiUfolftouldfeeinetobeoftftefomenatitre and bertue: and foz tftis confederation partlp tftep were called ftewbarbe, $partelp alfo tbep were focalled,bp- caufe tfteir rootes are pellow like liewbarbe* €>f water 6ctonp/ o;6;oune* Wurte* ©bap*)oejcj* iff The Defcription. % QHounewurte ftatft afquare, browne, ftollow ftalke, £)large leaues, natcfted or dented rounde about, berp like bnto 0etteilleaues,but fmo tber or plapner,and notfting ftinging or burning at all* Cbe floures grow a> bout tbe toppe of tbe ftalkes, anb are fmall anb tawnep, ftollow likeaftelmet,ozafnaple(ftell* Cfte feebe is fmall rounde, popnted like to fomepretppellots or buttons* Cfte roote in wftite anb knobbp,like tfteroote of £>rppn or kpblong, wfterpf we ftaue fpoken Cftap* 2 *♦ t CftereisanotfterkinbedftftiSfterbe,liketotftefirft, inftalkes,leaues,floureS,anbftufkeS,orfeebebe(felles, butit differetb in tfte roote: fozftis roote in notknobbp or fwollen like to tfte otft er,bttt full of t^izhbitt) firings: otfterwife tftere is no difference belwipt tftis ktnbe and tfte Otfter, Wfticft tftep Call Scrophularia maior: tot £ ftalke in alfo fquare, anb tbe leaues like to Jliettell leaues, and arecut,^ dented round about in like manner: tftefloures are like to open ftelmets alfo,$c*fo tftat oftentimeS,tftofe & iin tftat A B 44 The firft Booke of tftattakenotftedetotftedifferecemtfterootes,dogatftertfteonefoztfteotfter* 5 Cftere is pet a tftirdekinde wfticft in notfting like to tfte otfterS, failing onlp in tfte floures and feede, wfterem it is berp like to tfte otfter Scropfttrtartes: wfterefoze wee ftaue tftougftt good to make mention of it in tyin place: l)in ftalke is rtgftt,orftraigftt and rounde* Cfteleaues are like to i&oquetleaues, but fmaller and biowuer*Cfte floures are like to tftem afozefopde, fquing tftep befmallerandof ablewe colour,ftraked witb fmallftrakesof wftite* Cfte roote in tftzeddp,liketfte roote of tfte fecond kindeof Scrophuiai ia3and in euer* lafting,ptttting fortft peareip new fprings,as alfo dotft tfte rootes of tfteotftet tWO Sciophularies. *$» The Place. Cftetwo firftekindeSdo jrow berp plentifullp int\)in countrfcp, intftebor* ders of fieldes,and bnder fteoges,and aboutlakes anb bitcftes* Cfte tftirde in not found ftere,but onelp planted in gardens* iffTheTyme. Cftep floure in3|une and 3!uip* JfoThe Names. % CftefirftiScalledinSftoppeS, and oftftel^erbouftes, Scrophularia maior, rj Of fome Caftrangula,Ficaria,Millemorbia,Ferraria: in©nglifl)BrOUneWUrte, and neater Beto'nprinftigft AlmaigneBraunwurtf,Sauwurt^, and groff feigwart^enkrattt:inbafeAimaignegrobtSpeencrupt^^elmcrupt*Some tftinkeitto be tbe fterbe tftat is calleb in ©reekeyax^^^yaxto^oxop^jla* tine Calcopfis and Vrtica labeo. 2 cfte fecond ftatft no certapnename in Ratine, nor of tfte Apotfteearies: but in bafe Almaigne it in calleb B eeckfcupm,anb S* AntftueniS erupt: tftis Iftould beK\v>.voy: Betonica Aquatica Septentrionalium:in©ngUfl) iBatet BetOnp* '3 Cft e tft irbe in bnknowen anb witftout name, notwitftftadtng it map be ta» kenfor a kinde of Gaieopfisjbpcaitfe ^in floure in like to an open pelmet* # The Nature. Scrophulariaisftoatear^ddrpintftetftird degree, and of fubtillpartes* iffThe Vertues. i Cfteleaues, ftalke, feede, roo*te,$ iupce of tfte rigftt ©aleopfis,ozBroune* A wurte,dotft wafteaud diifoluealkindes of tumors, fweilings, and ftardnelfe, if it be pound witft binege,tand lapde tfterebpon two or t^izz times a dap* Cfte leaues ftampteand lapde to old,rotten,cozrupt, fpreading and fretting 23 Ulcers or ^ockeS,dotft fteale t^zm, it dotft alfo ft eaie Cankers, if it be pound Witft Salteand lapde tftereto* 3|f amanwaffteftisface witft tfte iupceof tftis fterbe,ittaketft awap tfte red- C neffe of tfte fame* Cfte roote eaten drietft bp and ftealetft tfte ©emorrftoides: tfte like bertue it © ftatft to be pound and lapde too outwardlp* Cfte feede of Brounewurtedron- ken killed wormes* * Cftefecond kinde(wfticfteiStfterigfttwaterBetonp) in alfo berp good a* © gainft all cozrupt blcers and confttming fores,beinglapbe too, as tfte firft* 3 - Cfte tftird in not onelp bnknowen in name,but alfo in bertues* f <£>f tyttU aobertc/ppnfecnee&ie/and £>tojhto dill/ witft otfter of tftefamekinde* Cftap^jeij* iffTheKindes. T©ere in found in tftis contrep diners fortes of fterbeS,Wftofe feedes be long 1 ft (ftarpeliketo a^earons beake orbpl,tfte wfticft for tfte felf fame caufc, are all the Hiftoric of Plantcs. 47 allcompzeftendedfcndettftenameand kindeSof $earonS bill Cftetwoofirft aredelmbedbp Diofcorides,and otfter of tfteattncientwriters:Cftefiueotfter are fet foortft bp tfte later wrptets,anb learneb men of our time* «£* The Defcription. Tl^efirft ^in^z of ©eranionor StorckeS bill,ftis leaues are cut and iagged inmanppeeceS,liketo Crowfoote,ftiSftalkesbeflenber, and parted into fonbzpbzauncbeS,bponWbicb growetft fmal floures fomwftatlikerofes, or tfte floures of a£alloweS,of aligftt murrep or rebbe colour: aftertftem com- metft little round fteades,witft fmaitougbiiles,like j|*edelS,o.z like tftebeakes of Cranes and ©earons, wbeeeintftefeebeis contapneb: CfterooteiS tfticke, round,(ftorte,and knobbp,witft certapne ItoaUftringS ftanging bp it* Geranium alterum. S^oue foote* Geranium tertium. StorckeS bill,orAcuS apofcftata* ofapinfintUgfttMUie: after OeMbmegtottottetj -wgwjggiJSSS peaWbeatfegastfotljc otijrofcClje »«»* to*Mww«W«*nn8w lifcetoEampiottiJ. Sideiitis 46 The firft Booke of Sideritistertia,aut Geranium Robertianum. i^erbeiiloberte* Geranium gruinale. Cftefourtft Cranes bill* 4 T^e fourtft ftatft ftearie ftalkes lifeetifte otftet,but all redde, witft diuets J[ iopntes and knotS,tfteleauesaremticft cut and iagged,liketo Cfterttill,oz Coriander leaues, but redder^ of amoze lotftfomefmell* CftefloureSbe redde,andbringetft fortftfmaUbulletslikelitteilfteades, witft iftarpebiileS* Cfterooteis fomewftat greene of colour* 5 Cftefiftft in like to tfte aforefopbe, in biS bearie ftalkes, rebde floures, and (ftarpe billes, fouing tbat W leaues are mucft moze, anb deeper cut, and big floures befomewftat greater* 4 Cfteftjetft is like tftefourtft,in fmall, weake,tender,ftearp ftalkes, in leatteS deepelpcut,infloures,and bzauncftes, fouing tftattfteftalkesof tftefiftft kinde do grow longer and ftigfter, tfte leaues be greater, and tfte floures larger Ipke dnto littell HiofeS*Cfterootein long and moft comonlp all reddeand fonguine witftin* r Cfte feuentft ftatft alfo long rebbifl), ftearie ftalkes, and great leaues, Ipke Crowfoote,butlarger,ftis floures are biew,afrerwfticftetftere commetft foztft finallbeekes orbilles,asintfteotfter kpnbes * Cfteroote is tfticke $ long witft manp fmall ftrings* ^The place. t. t Cftefe fterbes bo grow of tftemfelues, in barren fanbp groundes, bp ftigft , 4 wap fides,and borders of fieldeS*©erbeiaobertelikewife growetft aboutofo* walles,and olde tpled,oz ftoneftealed ftoufes* 5.6 Cftetwoo laft kindes are not found in tftis countrep, fouing in gardens wftere as tftep be planted* Geranium the Hiftorie of Plantes. 47 Geranium ha»matites. Geranium, batrachiodes. Sanguin ©eranium,oj Gratia Dci,or Balfinet g era- Blood liiOOte* nium,or CroWfOOte Geraniu. iffTheTyme. Cftep floure moft commonlp in 2£ap and3Iune, and fometimeS alfo inte prill,e(peciallp tfte firft kinde* *& The Names. ' Altftefefterbesarecalledbpone©reekename>^«V(oH,tftatiStofap,mXatin Geranium,Gruina,or Gruinalis: in Jt$X\aVXRoflrodi Grua: in SpanHft PicodeCi- guena, K^Aguyas pampiUos, • CftefirftkindeiScalledGeraniutuberofum,Acuspaftoris,rjAcusMofchata: and Geranium fupinum: in ©nglilft StorkeSbpll,j£inkeneedeil, and of fome SBpoftftata: in ftigft Almaigne Stortkenfnabel: in jfrencft Bet degrue: inbafe Al- maigne 4Dpeuaertfbeck, or ©raneribeck* 2 Cfte fecond iS called Geranium alterum,'Geranium Columbinum, and Pes Coiumba?.in ©nglilft 33ouefoote:injfrecft PieddePigeom inftigft &oitcft&au- benfufj: tn bafe Almaigne Supuenuoet* 3 CbetbirdiScalledinll;oppeSRoftrumCiconia?,and Geraniumfupinum:fa ©nglilft l^earons bill,orStozkesbill:inftigft doucft StozkenftftnabeUinbafe Almaigne 4Dpeuaetfbeek,or Cranenbeck* 4 CftefourtHinbeoftbefefterbS,iSakmbeofsideritisoftfteAuncientS,^iS called Of 5©iofCOrideS Sidentis tertia,and Sidcritis Hcraclea.noW tftep call it Ru- berta,Herba Roberti,$Robertiana,$ Geranium Robertianu:in ©Itglifl) %)ZXbZ Eobert:in jfrecb fferk Robert, in ftigft ©oucft ftubzecftt?kraut,Scftamnkraut> and of fome kleinScftolwurtj,in bafe Almaigne Kotyecftts erupt* Cfte 4* The firft Booke of 5 Cftefiftft is called Gruinalis,* Geranium gruinaic .in©ngltlft CraueSbill: in ftigft JDoitcft &rantcftftalS:in bafe Almaigne Craenft als* 6 Cfteftrtft is called inftigft J^oucft Blutwurt?:in bafe AlmaigneBloetwor* tele,tftat is to fap,tfteSangttineroote,orBioud roote: and Geranium Ha?ma- todes,fortftefame caufe* 7 Cfte feuentft is called Gratia Dei.inCnglilft alfo Gratia Dei:BatTinet ©era- nium,and ©roefoote©eranium: in ftigft 3©oucfte ©ottesgnad, tftat in to fap, tfte©raceof ©od:inbafe Almaigne ©odtsgftenade, andbiattw Booterbloe- men^nd Geranium batrachiodes. iffTheNature. Cfte moft part of tft efefterbes,are of abrping teperature, fome alfo ate clen- ftng,^bauepowertoiopne togitfterorfoulder,butitisnotmucft bfed to tftat purpofe* iff The Vertues. , Cfteroote of tftefirft taken in wine,driuetft awap and ftealetft alblaftings, 3 andwindineffeoftfte^atriiror#otfter,itprouoketftbrpne,andisberpgoob ' fortft em tftat ftaue tfte (tone* 2 Cfte fecond(as£ AuncientS fap)is not good in 3^edicpne*^otwftftftading $ at tftis time,it in mucft bfed againft al woundes,^ bicers,being lapd tft erbnto* 3 ^erbe liioberte dotft ftancftetftebloud of greene woundes, to bebzufed and c lapdetberetO,aS Diofcorides foitft* Cfte fame fterbe(as ftatft bene proueb litftence Diofcorides timz^in ftnguler & againft tftefores^blcersoftftt^appes,^tftepriuiemebers,efpeciallp of men, tfitbeponnbe^ lapbe tfterebnto,oriftfte iupce tfterofbebzoppedozpoured ixu Cfte becoctionof i|erbeiiobertecuretft tfte corrupt bicers, and rottenlbzeS t of tft e moutft,and amendetft tfte ftinking of tfte fame* Cftereftare notbfeb inmebicine* f ®f£ea Sfttfoip ano flkplfcrtb urte* €&ap*j^tt>* tfpThe Ktndes. ', 'Tl^erebetwokpnbesof ^plkewurte,bifferingbotft in name and figure: wftereof one is called Giaux,and tfte otfter Poly gala. Glaux. Polygala. Q&iikeWttrte* #ilkewurte, orfeacrpfolp* H-The the Hiftorie of Plantcs, 4? *Jt The Defcription. t np^efirft^ilkewurteftatft manp fmalftemmeS,comingfortft of oneroote, X tftefopbe ftalkes be weake anb tender,^ of ftalfe a footeftigft, bpon wfticft growetft fmall long leaues,Uke tfte fmalleft leaues of itentilles, and are wftiterbndernetfttfteleafetftanaboue* Cftefloures amongft tfte leaues, are like to ©illofloureS,but fmaller,of colour purple and incarnate*Cfteroote ig fmal, fullof ftearie tftreedes,and creeping alongft tfte grounde* 2 Cfte fecond kinde of apilkewurte called in&atine iJoiigaia,is a fmallfterbe, witft (lenber pliant ftemmes of woobbp fubftance, as long as amansbande creepirtgbptftegroimb,tbeleaueSbefmallanbnarrow,liketfteleauesof)len- tillorfmaU^pfope*CfteflouresgrowfomwftattftickeabouttfteftemmeS,not mucft bifferfogfromtftefloures of jfmnito.zp,infigure,andquatitie,fometimeS tawnep,fometimes blewe,and fometimes wftite asfnow, witftout fmell or fa- uour,after wfticfte floures, tft ere commetft fmall coddes,or puriTfeMike to tftem of Burfa Paftorisjrot fmaller, and couered bp euerp fibe Witt) fmall leaues, like littell wingeS*Cbe roote in (lender and of wooddp fubftance* 1%* The Place. i Cbefirft Stpiikewurtegrowetb in iowefolte marlftes, anb waterp places nigbtfteSeatftozougftout allZealanb* 2 Cbe fecond growetb inbip i^eatbes,anb commons,bp tfte ftigft wap fibeS* iffTheTyme. x Glauxflotiretft in Junz anb Julp* t Polygalaflouretft in 9£ap about tfte lHogak Helxihe Parietaria. tion,oz©ang weeke,tfte wbicft tfte AlmaigneS callCrupfebagben,rjtftereiore tftep call tftem CrupfbloemkenS, as Tragus tftat countrep- manwrptetft* ifr The Names. t Cftefirft iscalleb in©reeke>x«uf ,K9uy«c'x«f, * *x«f: in Ratine g iaux,anb Giax,tftat in to fop, in ©nglilft ^ilkewurte: in jfrecft HerbeauUm-. in Soucft 9£ilcftt.rattt, anb Sipelckctttpt* Tur- nerealletft itSeaCrpfolp* s Cftefeconbiscailed7roxu>xoj; ,Poiigaia,tftat in to fop, tfte fterbe ftauing pientp of milke, bp Wfticft name it is not Kno we, foz tft e AlmapueS Call it CmpfblOeme* *jj* The Nature. Botb tftefe fterbes are ftoate anb mopft, as Galen foptft* *5« The Vertues. j Cftefirfte taken witft meate,drinke, or po- tage,ingendretft pientp of milke: tft erefore it ig good to be bfed of jftutfeS tftat lacke milke* B CftefamebertueftatftPolygala,takenwitft fttS leaues and floures* 0fpd!tto?pof$et&all* ©ftap*jefl&iiij* *JJ> The Defcription. PCllitorp or paritorp ftatft rounde tender, tftozottgft fftining, i bzowne rebde ftalkes: tfteleaues berougft $fomwftatbroade,like « S£errotp Jo The firft Booke of a^ercurpbut notfting fnipte or benteb about *CbefloureS be (htall iopning to tfte ftemme, amongft tfte leaues* Cftefeebe isblacke and berp fmall, couered Witft alittellrougft ftufke orcoate,wfticfteftangetft faftebpon garments ♦ Cfte roote ts fomewftat redde* iff The Place. Jt deligfttetft to groweabout ftedges,and olde walles,ajtd bp wap fides* ^.ThcTyme. 31t flouretft moftcommonlpin3lttlp* iff The Names. Cftis fterbe in calleb in ©reeke Uf fa *& mtffar: in katfae m uralium Per- dicium,anb Vrceolaris,and Of fome Parietaria,Muralis,^ Perdicalis:UlSft0PPeS Paritaria : inJt&liiVXLauirreola .♦ fa Spanflft Teruadelmuro, Alfahaquilladel muro, Alfahaquilla deculebra : fa©Uglilft ^arietatp, ^ellitOrP Of tfte WtA\ X fa ftigft 23oucft, Cagbnd naeftt, S* #eters kraut, ©laffkraut, S^aurkraut: fabafe Almaigne }&arietatie,anb ©lafctupt* •£ The Nature. parietarie in fomewftat colbe * mopft,drawingnere to ameane teperature* ijjf The Vertues. l&arietozieiS finguler againft cftoierike inflammations,tfte difeafe called % 3lgnis facer, S*AntftonieSfpre, dreading and running fores, burnings, and all ftoateblcers,beingftamped andiapdetfterebpon* Anopntment made witft tfte iupce of tftis fterbe anbCerufe,iS berp good 25 againft allboateblcerS,lpreabfagandconfumingforeS,ftoateburning,fcurup, anb ipzeading Ccabbes,and fucft like impediments* Cfte fome iupce mSgleb witft 5©eare fewet,is good to annopnt tfte feetetvC gafaft tftat kinde of goute,wfticft tftep call^odagra* Cfte fame iupce mengled witft ople of l&ofcs, and dzopped into tfte eares, & IWagetft tbepapnes of tftefame* Cfte decoction ozbzotfte of ^atietoriebronken, ftelpetft fucfteasare beted € Witft anolde Cougft, tftegrauellandftone, and is good againft tfte difficultie and (topping of brine,and tftat not onelp taken inwardlp,but alfo lapde to out- wardlpbpontfteregionoftfteBladder, in maner of a fomentatio or a warme batfte* 4M €hitktmtHt. tf bap. jqcicti. iffTheKindes. pdtftougft Diofcorides and Plinie,ftatie Written but of one kinde of Al- |fine,orCftickeweebe, neuertftelelte a man map finde in moft places of tftis countrep, diuers fortes of fterbes compreftended bnder tfte name of Milne orCftickeweede,ouer and bpiidestftatwfttcfteis found infolt groundes: wfterebf tfte firft, and rigftt Aifmc ig tftat wfticfte Diofcorides and tfte Auncients ftaue defcrtbed* *jjji The Defcription. Ti^egreatCftickeweedeftatftfimdrp^prigftt,rottnde, and knobbp ftalkes* Cfteleaues growe at euerp iopnt orknotte of tfte ftalke, alwapes twoo togitfter,one directlp (landing agapnft an otftet,meetelp large,fometimeS almoft of tfte breabtft of twoo fingers, not mucft bnlike ^arietorp leaues, but longer and ieffe ftearie: abouttbetoppe of tfte brauncftes, amongft tfteleaues growetft fmallftemmeS, witft iitteUknoppes,tfte wfticfte cftaunge into fmall wftite floures diepelp cutt and Wpte, after tfte floures pee (ftall percepue ftufkeSorCoddeSfomewftatfong and rounde, wftereinlietft tftefeede* Cfte wftole fterbe dotfte not differ mucft from ^arietorp, for ftisftemmes alfo be tftorougft j the Hiftoric of Plantes. jt moft of tftefome quantttie: fo tftat Jaioftoridesfoptft, tftat tftis ftetbelftouib be ^artetorp,but tftat it tsfinaUer anb bafer or lower,anb tftat tfte leaues be lon- ger,andnotfo ftearte* Alii ne maior. ©reatCftickeweede* Alfines fecundum genus* Cftefecond Cfttckeweede* 44 t Cfte fecond in like to tfte great CftickeWeede, fouing tftat it in fmaller and growetft not bpzigftt,but itetft anb fpzeadetft bpon tfte ground*Cfte leaues are mucft fmaller, growing twoo and twoo togitfter at euerp iopnt* Cfte floures, ftufkes and feedeis like tfte great Cftickeweede*Cfte rooteftatft manp fmall ftearie tftreddes* 3 Cfte tftirdeand fotalleft Cftickeweede,iS not mucft bnlike tfte fecond, but a great deale fmaller fa ail refyectes,fa fo mucft tftat ftis ftemmes be like bnto fmall tftzebdes,and bis leaues no bigger tftenCpme, otfterwapesit is ipke to tftefeconb* 4 Cfte fourtft kinbe(calleb of tfte bafe Almaignes !£oendetbeet)tftat in to fap !|enbit,batft manp rounde $ ftearie ftemmes*Cfte leaues be fomewftat round, ftearie,^ a little fnipt or tagged about tfte edges, otfterwife not mucft bnlike tfte leaues of great Cftickeweede* Cftefloures be blew or purple, $ bo bring fortft fmall clofeknappeS or ftufkes,in wfticft in inclofeb tfte feede* 7 Cftefiftft kinde is like to tfte aforefapd,in ftisftearieftemmes,ftis leaueSbe longer $narrower,anb lagged rounde about, tfte floures of a cleare blew,tfte feebeis inbroadeftufkes,as tfte feede of Veronica or ^auleSBetonp* © ij Alfines J* The firft Booke of Alfines tertium genus. Cftetftird Cfttckeweede* Alfines quartum genum. Cftefottrtft ©cfttckeweede* Alfines quintutngenus. Cftefiftft Cfttckeweede* Cftere tSpetafijrtekpnde of Cfttckeweede, Wfticft growetft onelp foSalte ground, like to tfte otfterS fa leaues and knottpftemmes, but cftieflp like to tfte fecond kinde, failing tftat W ftemmes aretfticker $ !ftorter,and tfte knots or iopntes ftande nearer one to an otfter* Cfte leaues are tfticker,^ tfte ftufkes be not long but flat,rounde,and fomewftat fquare or cornered, likeagreatftaftingorgarde peafe, euerpftufke ftaufag tftree or fottre browne feebes,abnoft of tftequantitieofadetcfte* iffThe Place. Cfte great Cfttckeweede growetft fa mopft (ftadowpplaces, faftedges ^buflftes, amongft otfter berbes: in fucb like places pe ftall fiude tftereft,buttftefi]etft growetft not, eicceptonelp tofaltegrounbes,bptftefeafide* iffTheTyme. djefefterbes do moft comonlp floure about fl^tdfomer* iff The Names. Cftegreat CftickeweedeiScalledin©reeke«x(r/vM,inilatine Aifine,and of fome late writers Hippia maior: in3ltaiian/>^4r/»4,and centone: bnknowen to tfoeApotftecarieS* ^., r Cftefecond$tftird,arecalled of tfte ApotftecarieS Morfus galling Hippia minor: i i M the Hiftoric of P lantcs. J} minor:fa©nglt(b fiddle CftickeweederfaftigftJaoucft Hogelkraut,and ©u- nerbif^in bafe Almaigne3*ogelcrupt,!ijoenderbeet, and riepncn^ucr* 4 Cfte fourtft alfo in called of fome Morfus gallina?.- fa ftigft Boucft l^uner- bif?: in bafe Almaigne l^oenderbeet: it map alfo be called in jfrencft Morgeiine Bajlarde. 5 Cfte fiftft in called of tft e fttgft Aftnaignes Rimers erb,of tft e bafe Almaines fcoenbet- erue,tftat in to fop,tfte^ennesrtgftt,or liberates fafteritance:it in alfo Called in jfrettCft Moron Baftard.Moron violet,attd 0tilde Chat. 6 Cfte fijctft, wfticfte growetft fa falte groundes, wee map call Alfine marina, tftat in to fap, Sea Cfttckeweede* «§* The Nature. Cftickeweedein colde and mopft,infubftance mut\) ipke^arietozie, as Ga- len writetft* iff The Vertues. t Cftegreat Cfttckeweede pounde, and iapdeto tfteepes,oz tfte ittpeetftereof A ftraked bpon tfte zpzn,in good againft inflammations, and tfte ftoate dicers of tge zpzn> Cftefamebfed in manner aforefapde,and Iapdeto tfteplace,is good againft B allftoate blcers, tftat be barbe to cure, but efpeciailp tftofe abotite tfte pipniz partes* Cfteiupcetftereof dropped into tfte eareS,iSgood agapnft tfte papne and C grieft of tfte fame* t.3 CftefmaUCfttckeweede,andl^eciallptftefecondkinde,bopledfawaterand^ falte, is a foueraigne remedie againft tfte fcurup fteate and itcfteof tfte ftandes, if tftepbeoftenwafffted orbatfted intftefome* Sea Cftickeweede,feruetft to no knowen bfe* <$ ^f fl^oufe care* £\)ap>mM* *§* The Defcription. %\ A 4Dufeeare,(as Diofcorides foitft)ftatft manp fmall and (lender ftzmmzgy lVXfomewftatreddebplow,aboutdjewfticftegrowetftleattes,aiwapestwo togitfter (landing onedirectip againft an otfter,tftep arefmall, biackilfte, and fomewftat long, and fftarpepopnteb,abnoftliketo tfte eareof a^oufeoz Eatte: betwijctetfte leaues tftere growetft foztft fmall bzauncft^ wfterebpon are blew floures,like tfte floures of female ^tmpernell* Cfterobte is as tfticke asaffagar* t CftereiSpetanotfterfterbe,wbtcftefomeftoldefoz ^ iff The Place. 59oitfeeate(as Matthioius writetft) t growetft famedowes, and ig common fa3ltalp* Cftetwootfterkfadesgrow fa tftis m countrep bnder ftedges, about tftebor- ders of fielbes,anbbp tfte wap fibe,as Cbickeweebedotft* ^TheTyme. Cftep floure in Junz and 3lulp* JfrTheNames. Sfyoutz eareis called fo©zeekejuv°' *r«: in Ratine Auricula muris,tftat ig to % fep,#oufeeare: in&oucb ^euf?oztfa:fabafe Almaigne flfcupfooren* Cbetwo otfterS are counted of fbmefor^ottfe eare, pet tftep Iftouldfeeme *.j ratfter to be of tftekfabes of Aifinebr Cfttckeweede* ^.The Nature. fl^oufe eare, drietft witftout anp fteate* iff The Vertues. $d oufe eare pounde ftelpetft mucft againft tfte jf iftulas, and blcerS, fa tfte a corners of tfte epeS,to be lapbe tbereto* AmanmapfinbeamongfttbewrptingSoftfte©gpptianS,tftatif a bobpbe b rubbedintftemozningearlp,beforebebatftlpoken,attftefirft entranceof tfte monetft of Auguft,witft tftis fterbe,tftat all tfte nejct peare ft e (ftal not be greued witft bleared or fore zpzn* <*>f pimpernel!* €ljap*w*totj* *£* TheKindes. T^ere be two io%\zn of ^impernell: tbe onebatft rebde floures,and is called ^ale ^impernell, tfteotfter ftatft blew floures, and in called female &inu pernell the Hiftoric of Plantes. jy pernell,butotfterwife tftere in no kinbeofbifferencebetwijcttftem* Anagallis mas. Anagallis fcemina. Cftemale^impernell* Cftefemale^impernelU ifjfThe Defcription. B^Dtft ^impeeneiles ftaue fmall,tender,fquateftalkes, Witft diuerS vopntg, and itfpzeadetft ozcreepetft bpon tfte ground* Cfte leaues be fmali,ltke tfte leaues of fiddle Cfttckeweede, but rounder, and greene aboue, but vn dernetft of a grapifye colour, ano poudered full of fmall blacke fyztkzn* Cfte floures oftftemalekfadeberedde, but tbe floures of tftefemalekfabe are of a fapzeA^ure colour* CftefeedetScontapned fa fmall round littell bolliens,or knoppes,wfticfte fprfagbp after tftefloure* •§• The Place. Jt growetft plentifullp fa tpiled fieldes, and alfo in gardens amongft pot fterbes,and euerp wfterebp wap ltdes* 2$>TheTyme. J t flouretft all tfte Sommer,but moft in Auguft. # The Names. CftiSfterbeiScallebfa©reekeandfa)latfaew«y«cAX/V,and offome(as ph- niefoptft)Corchorus: faSpanitft cMumges fa ©nglilft latmpetneli: fa jfrencft uuoren: and tftat wfticfte bearetft tfte purple floures in calleb alfo fa ©reeke x0f?«Miop, Corallium,aS Paulus AeginetafoftiSfeftentft Booke WUtttft: fafttgft feoucft ©aucftftepl:in bafe Almaigne ©upcbelftepl* *j* The Nature or temp&ament. i^impernelliSftoateanddrp,witftoutanpacrimonie,orbpting iff The Vertues. ^impetnellbopled fawfaeanddronken,tSfinguler againfttfte bptingSof A benemoufe beafts,and againfttfte obftructionS, and ftoppfag of tfte liner, and tfte papne and griefe of tfte hphntpn* € tut Cfte j6 The firft Booke of Cfteiupce of ^tmperneUlhifteinto tfte jftofetftzilles,dzawetft downe from B tfte bead pftlegmatique and naugfttie ftumozs,and openetft tfte codttctes of tfte 0ok: alfo itftealetfttftetootft acfte, wftan it is put into tfte jftofc on tfte con- trarp fide of tfte griefe* - ^imperneillapdebponcozruptand feftered blcers, or frettingforeS, dotfte ^ rtenfeandfteaietftefome* Alfoitdzawetft fortft tftorneS^tplinters or (fttuets, ifitbebuifebandiapdebpontftepiace* ^ 3ltiialfoberpgoodagafafttftefaflammation,orfteateoftfteepe* « Cfte iupce of tftefamemingled witft l£onp,and ftraked,or often put into tfte puttp. iff7he Defcription. S^urrp ftatft toud ftalkes, witft tftree oz fottre knots oziopnteS, about tbe wfticftegrowetft a forte of berp nar- row fmal leattes,compalTiug tfte iopnts infallftionofaStarre: attftetopoftfte ftalkes it bringetft foortft manp ftnall wftite floures, after tftem tftere cometft fmallpellets ozbulletslike ftfaefeede, Wft^refatScontapnebbiackefeede* Cfte roote in flender,and of afingeriengtft* ijf The Place. Spnttp growetft moftcommonlp,fa fieldes,wftereas tftep bfe to foweit* ifc The Tyme. Jtflouretftfortftemoftpartefa^ap OWte* & The Names. CftiS fterbe in called m ©ngli(fte tfrancke,bieaufe of tfte propertied ftatft tcfatcattell*31tiSalfocallebin©nglt(ft Spnrrie, $ fo it is fa jf rencft e $ 23oucft: wftereof fprangtfte Ratine nameSper- eula,bnknowenof tbe Apothecaries ,j* tfte oldeft writers alfo,wfterfore it ftatft none otfternametftatiSknowenbnto bS* *J* The Vertues. ^mirrpis ccood fourage or fodder for €>iren £ fepen, for it caufetft kpen to A peeldeftoreof milke,and tftereforeitin called of fome Pofygala, and otfter pro- pertieSitftatftnot,tftatareaSpetknowen* &f itfltnnonie* Wfflfr' iff The Defcription. T&eleaueSof Agrimonie, arelong,^ ftearie,greene aboue, $ fomwftatgrap- 1S:Smarted into diuers otfter fmalleaues, fmpteround about * edges, S£oK the Hiftorie of Plantes. 57 aboue an otfter bpwardes towardestfte Eupatorium. toppe, after tfte floures cometft tfte feede fomewftat long and rougft like to fmall BurreS;ftagingdownewards,tftewfticft being ripe,do ftang fafte bpongarments, wftan onedotft but fcarflp toucfte it* Cfte rooteis meetelp great,long,and blacke* ifc The Place. Agrunonie growetft tn places not tpl- led,fa rougft ftonp moutapnes,in ftedges and Copfes,and bp wap fides* iffTheTyme. Agrimonie flouretft in Jnnz, and Jn> lp*Cfte feede is ripe in AugufkCfte Agri- monie tftat in to be occupied in medicine, mu^ be gatftereb,anb drped in Slpap* • # The Names. Agrimonie in calleb fa ©reeke tv**™- fiop kqci «7T«T»eiop: fa Idatfae Eupatorium, and tiepatonum:fa(ftOppeS Agrimonia: Of fome Ferraria minor, Concordia, and Marmorella.-faSpantlft Agramonia. fa©tl- glilft Agrimonie: in jfrencft Eupatoire, or ^igremoinemtyiqfy Jaoucft £Ddermenicft, Brucftwurt?:fabafe Almaigne Agrimo- nie, '$ of fome keuetctupt, tftat in to fop, kiuerwurte* *$c- The Nature. Agrimonie in of fine anb fubttil partes, witftout anp manifeft fteate, itftatft power to cut in funber,witft fome aftriction* *§c The Vertues. Cfte decoction oz brotfteof Agrimonie dronken, dotft clenfe and open tfte % ftoppfags of tft e liuer,and dotft ftrengtften tfte fome,$ in fyeciallp good againft tfte weakeneffe of tfte fame* Agrimoniebopieb in wine anb bzonken,belpetft againft tbe bptingsof be*B nemouSbeaftS:tftefamebopied inwater ftoppetft tftepiffing of blond* Cftefeedetl)erofdronkeninwine,iSffaguleragainft tfte biouddp Aire and C daungeroufelafke* < Cfte leaues of Agrimonie pounde witft Seines greafe, and lapde too & f ftoate, dotft cure and fteale olde woundes, tftat areftardeto clofe or drawetoa f Scarre* * €>f 6aGatDc Kgnmonfe. €bap.]tl. iffTheKyndes. l^erebe fundzpkindes of fterbes calleb fa Ratine Hepatica or iecora- riatftat in to iap,iLpuerwurtes, wfticfte are commended, and founde good agapnft tfte difeafes of tfte &puer, wftereof wee ftall defcribe tbizzUnbznint^in Cftapter bnknowen to tfte old wrpters/Cftetwo firft kindes are BaftardeAgrimonie* Cfte tftird in Cftreeleaued Agrimonie, ori&oble&puerwurte* Pfeudohe- J* The firft Booke of Pfcudohcpatorium mas. Pfeudohcpatorium foemina. Baftard Agrimonietftemale* Baftard Agrimonie female* ifr The Defcription. • HpBemaleBaftarde Agrimonie,ftatft along round ftalke, full of wftitepitft X witft in,at tfte wfticfte growetft longblacktfb leaues,fomewftat rougft anb ftearie,fnipte anb cut round about, almoft like tfte leaues of li^empe, and bitter* Attftetoppeof tfte ftalkes growetft manpfmallfloures,of incarnateco- lour,clufterfag or growing tfticke togitfter iutuftes, tfte wfticfte befagwitfte* red and cftaunged into feede,it fleetft awap witft tfte wfade.Cfteroote in full of tftreddpftttogs* a CftefemaleBaftard Agrtmonie,ftatft alfo arottd purpleftalke, about tftree foote long and full of bzauncfteS*Cfte leaues be long anb dented oz fnipt round about,liketbe leaues of lijempe or of tbe otfter Agrimonie, fouing tftat tftep be aiitteillarger*Attftetoppeof tftebrancftes, anb round abouttfte ftalke, grow* etft tftree or foure fmall leaues growing ftarde onebp an otfter after tft e falftion of aftarre, amongft Wfticfte tsa knap or button tftat bzingetft foztft apeilow flourefatermengleb witft blacke,witftfa wfticfte being witftereb, ts contepned tftefeebe wfticfte in iong,flatte,anb rougft,^nd ftangetft bpon garments wftan ittsrppe* , , a Cfteleaues of Hepatica arebroabe,anb btuided into tftzee partes, not mucft bnlike tfteleaues of Cockow bread,fower Crpfolp, or Alielupa,bttt larger* A* mongft tfte leaues growetft fapre a^ured or blew floures, euerp one growing bponaffagleftetnme,tftewfticftedocftangeintofmailbulietsozboipns,wfter' in tfte feede ig contepned* Cfte roote ig blacke anb full of fmall ftearie ftriugs* si- 7'he the Hiftorie of Plantcs* jo iff The Place. Hepatica fiueHepaticumTrifolium. CfteBaftard Agrimonies do grow ^oble)lpuerwurt,oztftreeleaued inmopft places,bp bicftes, and (landing jipuerwurte* pooles * Hepatica growetft not of \)ig o wne kinde in tftis countrep, but it ig piantebm garbens* iffTheTyme. Cfte Baftarb Agrimonies bo floure in 3|ulp anb Auguft, but tfte jftoble or great&ptteewurt flouretft fa Siparcfte* ♦J* The Names. i Cfte male Baftarbe Agrimonie, ig caUed to SftoppeS Eupatonum, and ig wrongfullp taken of tftem for tfte rigftt Agrimonie,tfte wfticft in defttibeb in tbe former cftapter*Cftelearneb me in tftefe dapeS do call it Pfeudohcpatorium, and Eupatorium aquaticunijOrAdulterinum.' S>t Baptiftus Sardo,Terzola: in ftigfte &oitcft&unigunbkraut, n^alterdoft,^ l^irffenclee: fa bafe Almaigne Confa- qfyinnz crupt,l£ertsclaueren,anb Boel- hznn erupt manneken* 2 mz ftaue nameb tfte fecond Pfeudo- hepatorium foemina .• fa bafe Almaigne BoeikenS erupt wiif ken: it is tftougftt to be tftat Agrimonie wftereof Auicen writetft Cftap*ccjeliiif* and tfterfore fome ftaue called it Eupatorium Auicenna?. i 5 Cfte tftird, wfticft in called at tftis dap in Ratine Hepatica,and of fome Her- baTrinitatis: map be calleb fa ©nglilft Hepatica, &ob\z Agrimonie,orCbree leafekpuerwurtean jfrencft Hepatique? inftigft j©oucft)teberkrattt,©belleuee eropt*i©e know of none otfter name except it bz&\«?i?t Balaris, wftereof Hefy- chiusWrttetft* iffTheNature. Cfte two Baftard Agrimonies are ftoate and drp, as tfteir bittetnetTebotft manifeftlp beclare* Hepatica dotft coole,drp, and ftrengtften* faThe Vertues. t Cfte maleBaftarde Agrimonie bopled fa wine or water, in (tnguler good 3 againft tfteold ftoppfags oftftekpuet,and#elteorSplene*Alfo it curetftold fetter tertianS,being dzonken* Cftea^ecoction tftereof dronken,ftealetftallfturteS,^ woundes, for wfticfte ~* purpofe it ig berp excellent, and to fteale allmanner woundes botft outwarde and fawarde* , , „ % CftefemaleBaftard AgritnonieiS of tfte fameoperatton,and isbfed morec tftan tfte otfterin wounde drencftes* , CfteHepatica^zi^oble^Lpuerwurte^afotteratgnemedicme, agatnft tfte^ fteate and faflammationof tfte £puer,and sUftoate jf zuztg oz agues* ^fCojntfck. ^ap*ic«* iffThtKynies. T^erebetwo Untzg of Heiiotropium or CornefofcCfteone called tfte great CoznefoUand tfte otfter tfteftratlCojnefol* Helio- to The firft Booke of Heiiotropium magnum. Heiiotropium paruum. ©reatcornefol* SmallCornefol* Jfe The Defcription. tnp^egreatCornefol,ftatftftraigfttroundftalkes,coueredwit^Wftitefte^ J[ riecotton,efpeeiallpabouttftetoppe* Cfte leaues are wftitilft, fofte,and * ftearielikebeiuet,andfa(ftionedlikeBafillleaueS*CftefloureSbewftite, attftetoppe of tfte ftalke growing tfticke togitfter inrewes bp one fide of tfte ftem, tft e wfticft at tft e dppet end,do bend rj tunic againelike a ScozpioS taple, .. or tfte taple of a kobfter,or riuer Creuis*Cft e roote in fmall and ftarde* 3 CftefmallCoznefolcarrietft onlp but oneftem, of tfte lengtft of a foote oz fomewftat moze, tfte wfticft diutdetft itfelf into manpbrancftes* Cfteleaues be wftitilfte, almoftlike to tftefirft, but fomewftat draining to wardes tfteleaues oftftefmallCloteBurre*CftefloureSbe pellow anb fmall, growingtfticketo- gitfter,anb perilft orbanilft awapwitftouttfte bringingfooztft of anp frupte liketfte floure of ^airna Cftrifti* Cftefeebe in gtapilfte, inciofedfattiangled ftuCkeSorCoddes,iiketfteftufkeS of Citftpmallor Spurge, ftanging downe tmdetnetft tfte leaues, bp afingle ftem: tftep come fortft witftout floure, for tfte flo ure in bnpzof (table as iS befoze fopde* ij^The Place. t cfte greatCornefoKaS Rueiiius foitft)growetft fa jfrance, fafrutefulltpU led groundes:but fa tftis countrep it in onelp founb in gardens* 2 Cftefmalicornefol, growetftfalowe,fondie,and waterie places,and ig found berp pienteouUp in diuers places of jUnguebock* *Th$ the Hiftoric of Plantes. & iffThcTymc. t Cfte Cornefolles,do floure about ^pbfomer,and in 3Iuip* & The Names. t Cfte great Cornefolis called in ©reekeaxwreoViop ^«, ^a CrelTiS, and Sail f $itri,and dronke,caftetft foortft wormes botft rounb anb flat* Cbefame bztifeb witft faite,anb lapbe bpon asartes, bziuetb tftem awap* * naitft tft efeebe of tft e fmal ComefolKbeing pet greene)tftep biz anb ftapne ^ olb linnzn clotttes anb ragges into a purple colour (as witnelfetb Pliniefa ftts pjei*bookeiCftap*bii *)wfterewitftail in tftiscoiitrep men bfe to colour gellies, WpneS,ffae ConfectionS,and Comftttes* €f £cojptoid£0/o? £>cojpton0 graffe* Cftap*jeliji* iff The Defcription. 1 rCorpioideS is a fmall, bafe, or lowe fterbe, not aboue tftelengtft of ones jftande, tfte ftemmes are fmall, bpon wfticfte growetft fiue or fijee narrow leaues ( anb fomewftat long after tftefaflftidnof al^ares eare, wfticft in tfte caufetftatfome^oucftemencallitl^afenoore)* Cfte floures be fitiall anb pel* low,after wfticftecommetft tftefeebe, wfticfte in rougft 9 pricklep,tftree or foure cleauing togitfter, diftinguiflfted bp iopnteS, and turning rounde, or bending like a Scorpions taple* 2 Matthioius detcribetft an otfter ScorpfbideS,witft (leder ftalkeS,and round leauesfometimestftzeetogitfter * Attftetoppe of tfte ftalkes growetft two oz tftreelittlefmalilongftornes togitfter, tfttfwfticfte alfo dotftewe as tftep were fiepatated bp certapne iopnteS* Bpfides tftefotwo kindes of ScorpioideS, tftetf is pet twoo otfter fmall fterbes wfticfte fome bo alfo name ScorjrionjjraiTe, or Scorpion worte, al- tftougft1 tftep benottberigfttScorpiongra(fe*Cfteoneoftftem is called apale Scorpion,tfte otfter female Scorpion* jf" Scbrpioidcs. 62 Scorpioides. Scorpion ©raffe* The firft Booke of Scorpioides Matthioli. g® attft folus Scorpion grade* 3 CftemaleBaftard Scorpioides growetft abottttbelengtft of a mans ftand, orto tftelengtft ofafoote,fttS ftalkes are crefted,anderokedlp turning, aboue at tfte top,wftereastfteknoppeS, bubbes, anb floures bo ftanbe, euenliketoa Scorpionstaple,tfte leaues be long, narrow, anb fmalLCfte floures be fapre anb pleafant, being of ftuelttteli; leaues fet one bp an otber, of A?ure.colour, witft a little pellow in tfte middell* 4 Cfte female Baftarde Scorpioidestsberpmucftliketo tbemaie,foutogiftat f^ig ftalkes and leaues be rougft and ftearie, at ftts floures fmaller* Cfte toppes of tfteftalkes belikewife crokeb,euenaS tfte toppes of tftemale* A The Place. i.2 Scorpioides growetft not offtis ownekinbetetftis countrep, but is fowen fa tfte garbens of certateel^erbortfteS* 3 Cfte male Baftarbe Scorpioides,growetft famedowes,alongft bprunning ftreames anb watercourffeS:anb tfte-iieater it growetft to tfte water,tfte grea» ter itis,andtfteftigfter,fo tftattfte leaues do fometimes grow to tfte quantitie of willow leaues* . 4 Cftefemale Baftarde Scorpioides,growetft fa tfte borbers of fieldes and gardens* — ferheTyme. o*c Scorpioidesflou«etftfa'3uneand Julp> •34 c^eBi^fedekindeS,dobegfatoflourefa^ap,andcontmueflottrfagtftc moft^arteofalltfteSommer* k ' Pfeudo- the Hiftorie of P lantes. 6] Pfeudofcorpioides mas. Pfcudofcorpioidcs fsemina. Baftarb Scorpioides tftemale* Baftard Scorpioides tfte female* iff The Names. , CftefirftiS called fa ©zeekeop,Androfa?mum. 2 Cfte fecond ig called fa ©zeeke «nc^op,and in Jlattne Afcyrum: botft arebtv knowenin Sftoppes: fa ©ngiilft Square S* 3!oftnS gralfe, great S*3oftnS worte:$moftcomonlpS^etetSWorte: inftigft ^oucft l^artftew, $ naaldt l£off:Cfte fecod ig called of fome Jiutnrat*: fabafe Almaigne $ertftop,$ Coen- % art* # ^' Nature. Cftep are ftoate and drp,and Ipke to ^ppericum* tfyTheVertues. Cfte feede of S* peters wozte, or fquareS*3loftnS graffe, dronken tfte a Weigfttof two sarammes witft ponied water,and bfedaiongfpace,curetft tfte Sciatica,tt|atistftepapnefatfteftancftes* Cftefame pounde is good to be lapbe bponburntngS* » Cbewine wberein tfteleaues tfterofftauebenbopled,ftatft power to cofoluviu date,$ clofe bp woundes,if tftep be oftentimes waflfted witft tfte fopde wine* jf Hi €>f u The firft Booke of #f ^utfan o j patUelcauco. <£liap.jclti. *fcThe Defcription. Androfarmon. Ajfrdzofemon is like to SaintloftnS \xmtZy$ S^eters graiTe*3|t ftatft manp rounde ftalkes comming out of one roote, tfte wfticfte bo bzing foztft leaues, mucfte larger tftan tfte leaues of S*31oftnSWurte,ut£ beginning greene, but after tftat tfte feede is rtpe,tftep waice redde, $ tftan being brufed betwijrt ones fingers,tbeppeeid areddefappe or iupcz. Attfte toppe of tfte ftalkes growetft fmal knoppeS or round buttonnx^ wfticftein tfteir openingdo bring foztft floures like to S* 31obnS graffe, btit greater: wban tftep are fallen or pertflfted, tftere appea* retftlittellfmallpellots ovz round balleS, berp reb at tbe begumtng,but afterward of abzowne,and berp darke rebde colour wftati tftep be ripe, like to tfte colour of clotteborcongeleb briebfoud, tn wfticfte knops ozbearies iS contepned tftefeede, wfticft is fmall and browne, tfteroote in ftarbe anb of woobbie fubftance, peareip fenbing fortft newfprings* *£» The Place. Cftis fterbe growetft not fa ft^in countrep, ejtcept in gardens wftere as it ig fowen and plated*Cfte Autftors of Stirp. Aduerf.noua, do affirme tftat Anbzo* femongrowetftbpBriftow in©ngianb faS^tncentes iRockesand Woodp Cleues bepond tbe water* But if Androfemonbe Ctttfanoz ^arkeieaues, it growetft plentifullp in woodes and parkes,fa tfte weft partes of ©ngland* iffThcTyme. 3]tffotiretft in 3uip,and tftefeede is ripe in Auguft* 3. The Names. 3ltiSiailed fa ©reeke k^wctxix^M Tlatine Androf&mum: bnknowen to tfteApotftecarieS*3t^atftnoneotftercommonnametftat3know:petfomedo alfo call it Androla?mum iruticans. Cutfon fo called in jfrencft and fa ©ngiilft, in tftougftt of fome late writers to be Clymenon,and tS Called Of tft£ Clymenon Italorum,fiue Siciliana:Of OUt ApotftecarteS Agnus callus. # The Nature. 3ltiSftoateanddrplikeS*3loftnSgta(fe,orS^etersWttrte* iff The Vertues. AndrofemonfttsbertuesarelpketoS^eterS wurte,$S*3Ioftns graffe, A aSGaienfaitft* CutfonismucftbfedtoBaulmeS,3©rencftes, andotfterreme- dies for woundes* ^f U£oa& n battel* 4$ap*jcUtt* e^» The Kindes. m\ f^erebe two fortes of aaoad: tfteone in of tfte garden, and cometft of T feede,and isbfed to colour and die dotft into blew: Cfte otfter is Wilde t® oad,and commetft bp of ft is owne kinde* Ifafi* the Hiftorie of Plantes. 6> Ifatis fatiua. Ifatis fylueftris. ©arden«Doad* naiideODoad* iff The defcription. , /^Arden*©oad ftatft long,broade,fWartegreene leaues,(preadbpontfte VJground,abnoft Ipke tfte leaues of ^lantapne,but tfticker,and blacken tfte ftalke rifetft bp,from tftemibdeft of tfteleaues of two eubites long, fet full of fmaller and (ft arper leaues, tfte wfticft eat tfte toppe diuidetft and partetft it felf into manp fmall brancftes, bpon tbe wfticfte growetft manp littell floures, berp fmall and pellow, and after tftem long broabe bttfkes, like littell tunges, greene at tfte firft and afterward blackflfte, in wbicfte tfte feebe in contepned* Cfte roote is wftite,ffagleand ftraigftt,and witftout anp great (tore of tftreeds orftrfags* 2 Cfte wiide is berp like to tfte garden n^oad, in leaues, ftalke, and making, fottingtftattfteftalke in tenderer, fmaller, and browner, anb tfteftufkesmoze narrow,otfterwife tftere is no difference betwtjrt tft em* ijpThe Place. i. 2 ©arben n^oab in fowen fa bitters places of jf landers, $ Almaigne, in fep till $ good groundS*Cfte wiidegrowetft of ftisowne kinde fabntiiied places* tfpTheTyme. Botft do flourefajapapand 31nne* # The Names. Cftis fterbe ig called fa ©reeke /eedt.v e§*The Nature. « ©ardenUDoad is dip witftoutanpfljarpnelfe* * Cfte wudedrpetb moze,and in more Iftarpe and bptfag* jjt The Vertues. i ©atden or fo wen !©oad, bztifed is good to be lapde bpon tfte woundes of 3 migfttie ftrongpeople, wfticfte are bfed to daplp labour and ejcercife, and bpon places to (top tfte running out of bloud,$ bpon fretting blcers $ rotten toizn. 31t fcatteretft and diifoluetft alltolde empoftumes being lapde tfterebpon* # 2 Cfte wtide u^oad refiftetft mopft and flowing blcers,and confumfag rotten C foreseeing lapde tfterebpon: but againft tfte otfter grieffes, for wfticft tfte gar* deni©oad feruetft,it in of leffeftrengtft,and feruetft to (malpurpofe, bpeaufoof t^in exceeding (ftarpneffe* Cfte^eeoctionof wiidetBoad dronken, isberp good forfucft as ftaue anp 3 ftopping,or ftardneffe in tft e ^ iite or Splene* ^f<^pet0niee&e* Cf)ap*f1t>g» iji The Defcription. Heiba 1 utca. T^eleauesof tftisfterbe are long, narrow $ blackifft, not mucft bnlike tfte leaues of *©oad, but tftep are fmaller,nartower,$ (ftorter,from tfte middeft wftere- of commetft bp tfte ftalke to tfte lengtft of tftree f oote,coue> red bplow witft fmall narrow leaues, and aboue witb lit- tle pale pellow floures,tftickefet,and clufterfag one aboue anotfter,tfte wfticftedo turae into fmallbuttons, cut crolfe wife,wfterein tftefeede in contepned, wfticfte in fmall and ■blackcCft e roote in long and fingie* iff The Place. Cftep fowe it infundrp places of Brabant, as about Xouapne,and BzuiTels: it growetft alfo of it felfe fa places totiiled,andbpwap fides* iffTheTyme. JX flouretft in^ap,and foone after tfte feedeis ripe* i^fThe Names CfttS fterbeis called fa)Utine* jamtz tbojte* Cljap. jdtriij* iff The Kindes. Sa?nt3!ameSti)o,zte,ozas fome call it,Sapnt Jmnzg floure ig of twoo to}tzn. Xacobea* the Hiftorie of Plantes. Iacobea. Shames worte* Iacobea marina; S*3lamesworteoftfteSea* 69 iff The Defcription. t ^^efirftkindeofS*31ameswozte,ftatftlong,bzowne,red,crefted, orftra- X ked ftalkes,two oztftzee foote lbng*Cfte leaues be great $ browne, mucft " elottenanb cut, not mucb bnlike tfteleaues of ^ozmewood, but longer, larger,tbicker,and notfting wftite* Cfte floures be pellow, growing at tfte top of tfteftaikes,liketo Cammomill,in tfte middeft wfterof in tfte feede, grap,and woollp,ordownp,and Seetft awap witft tfte winde*Cfte roote in wftite and ful offtrings* « Cfte fecond kinde called S* 3IameS wozte of tfte Sea, is mucft like to tfte ftrft,buttfte ftalke is notftingrebde* CbeleaueSbe fmaller, wftiter, and moze deeper,and fmaUer iagged*Cfte floures be like to tfte firft kinde, but morepale or bleaker* Cfteroote in long,tftr*bdp,and creeping, and bringetft fortft round aboutftim,new (prings* «ge The Place. • S*3ames wozte,growetft aimoft euerp wftere, alongftbp wapesand wiv terflft piaces,and fbmetimes alfo fa tfte borders of fieldes* * SeaS*3BameswortegrowetftfatrencfteSanddicfteS,andlike piace&ad- topning to tfte Sea* & ThtTyme. Cftep floure fa 3fulp and Auguft* # TheNames. Cftefirft in nOW called fa Jtatfae Iacobea,Herba S. Iacobi,and%San#i lacobi Bos: ,7o The firft Booke of flos: iu©*tgUffteSapnt 3Iames worte:fa jf reneft fferbeonfteurs.raques: inftigft ©ouift S*3JatobS bluoiiufabafe AlmaigneSJacobS erupt, and S*JacobS bloemen* a Cftefecond witftout doubteis akinde of Shames worte* iff The Nature. Cftep arebotft ftoate anb drp fa tft e tftird degree* *ijt T/k Vertues. S♦3amesfterbeftatftafpecfollberttletoftealewoundeS,tDfterforeftiSb^a tp good for ail old wotmdes,fiftulas,and natigfttie bleers* Some affirme,tftat tfte iupce of tftis fterbe gatgeld, or gargarifed, ftealetft » allfaflammationS,ozCWellfagS,and empoftemS of tfte tfttoote* iff The Defcription. Linum. Fkapftatft a tender ftalke, couered witft fftatpenar- row leaues, parted at tfte toppe into fmall (ftorte bzancftes,tftewfticftebzfagetb foortft fapre blewe floureS,fafteebewfterof befagnow fallen tftere com- metft bp round knappeS,oz buttons, fa wfticfte in con- tapned ablacki(fteleede,large, fatte, andlftfafag* iffThtPUce. jflajre isfowenin tbiS countrep, fa fatte, and fine cround,efoeciallp fa lowe mopft fieldes* t The Time. apand^une* Up The Names. tflape is called fa ©zeekex/Vop tin Ratine Linum, and faSftoppeSit is welknowen bp tfte fame name* And ft ere pe map percepue tfte caufe wftp tfte bafe Al- maignesdo bfe tfte wozde&pn, to all tftings made of jf laice,or kpne,as Mnendoeck and kifnen laken, tftat is to fap, Jlpneclotfte, or dotfte made of alpne: fa©nglttftejfla)te,oz)Lp«e: fatfrenefte^*: fa ftigfte £>oucfte jf lalcftC?: fabafe Almaigne Was* iff The Nature. Cfte feebe,vofticfte ig mucfte bfeb in medicine, tS ftoatefatftefirfte degree, and temperate ofmopfture and drpneffe* iff The Vertues. Cftefeede of kpnbopleb fa water and lapde too fa ^^^j mannerofapultis,ozpiapfter,appeafetftaUpapne* 3lt ' foftenetft all colde tumorS,or l\neUingS,tfte empoftemS of tfte eares, and neck, and of otfter partes of tftebobp* Xpnfeedepoiind witft figges,dotft rppen and breake all ©mpoftems,lapde» tfterebpomand dzawetft fortft Cftornes,and all otfter tftfags tftat ftickefaftin tftebobp,if itbemingled witft tfterooteof tfte Wilde Cocomber* Cfte fame mingled witft Crelfes and $onp, and lapde bnto rougft, rug»C ffed,andeuillfauourednapleS,afWeUoftfteftandes,asof tfte feete,eaufetft tftemtftatbecozrupttofallof, anb curetft tfte partie* Cfte famerawe,pounde anb iapdeto tfte face, clenfetft and taketft awap all tpottes of tfte face* Cft* the Hiftorie of Plantes. y\ Cftewfaewfterein)ipnfeedeftatftbenebdpied, preferuetfttfteblcerSflt.olb& lores, p watbe waifted in tftefame,fro cozruption,fefteringozinwardracklfag* . Cfte water wfteretnitpnfedeftatft benebopleb,botft quickenand cleare tfte <& ftgftt,tf ttbe oftendropped qrftilied into tfteepes* Cftefame taken in gliftersfwagetft tfte grppingpapnes of tftebeUp,anb of jf tfte spam* or 3lpotfter,anb curetft tfte wounbes of tfte bo welles, anb 3t9atrir, it tftere be anp* ' %pnfeebe mengled witb l£dnp,$ taken as an ©iectuarp,oz kocftocft, clean*« tetft tfte breaft,anb appeafetft tfte Cougft,anb eaten witb ftapfonS, is goob foz fucft as are fallen into Confumtions,and feuer l^etiques* iff The Daunger. Cfte feede of Xin,takenintb tfte bobp, is berp euiUfor tfteftomacke: itftfa- deretft tftedtgeftton of meates,and engendretft mucft wfadinefle* €>£ %empe* ^ap*l ,& iffTheKyndes. ^"f^ere are two kindes of ^empe,tfteone in frutefull and bearetft feede:Cfte " ■ (\thCT.hfAr£>thhntf(t\nt*t>ct rinM*% Canabisabfq-, femine* Barren lijempe* otfter bearetft but floures onelp* ^^ if? The Defcription. Cannabis feitiCn faciens. tnr^efirftkinbof^empe, Seebel&empe* X *>ati& a tounde ftollow ftalkfoitre ozfiue foote r long,full of branches,$like c to a little tree: at tbe top of tfte brancbes growetft little rmalrounb bags, orbufkes, wfterfaiscotepneb tbefeebe wfticft in rouitd*Cfteleaues begreat,rougft, $ blackflfte, parted into feuen> ninz, tzn, and fometpmes into inoe partes, long, narrow, and ^U frtipt or dented round about pfMj £ witft notcftes, like tfte teetft r f » S of a Saw* Cfte wftole leafe witft all ftis partes in like to <§ a band (pzead abzoabe* 2 Cftefecob is alfo inieaues liketo tftefirft, anbitftatft a-J tfttekeftalke, out of wfticfte bp tfte fibes growetft foortft fundrp brancftes: but it bea- retft neitfter feede nor ftute, ; fouing fmall wftite flonteS, tftewfticftelikedufte orpott^ i fcer in caried awap witft tfte Wtnde* .., iff The Place. t.2 cftefetwofortesofi?empearefowmfafieldeS,and (wfticfte isatftfagto bemarueled at)tftep do botft fprfagof one kinbe of feede*A malftailfometimes fiitde tft emale 15 empe growing in tft e borders of fieldes,and bp tfte wapeS* iffTheTyme. Cfte 2 71 The firft Booke SLj Cfte feede of tfte maiel^empe in ripe at tfte entnff Auguft, and faS^Ptenv ber*Cftefemale^empeisripein3ulp* # The Names. I^empe is called fa ©zeekeKd^&^^v^ ^orvoin-eo^op: fa katine, and fa SftoppeS Cannabis:fa31talfonc^»^rfaSpanifl)C4^^,cife4/^.in ©ngiifft ©empe,^eCkeWeede, $ ©aliOWgraffe: fa jfrencft Chanure,Chenneuis, or Cheneue: \ And fterepemappercepuetftecaufewftptfte jftormangand otfterS do call tfte Clotfte made of i^empe, €\znnmvny ozCanuas, fo* it foundetft fo after tfte ©reeke,Xatine,and ^reneft: tfteftigft 3©oucftmencafil|?nipe2amerftauff:in bafe Almaigne &empe* > q.T be Nature. i^empe feede ig ftoate and drp in tfte tftirdedegte ^ . feTheVertues. &empe feede dotljf appeate,aud dziue tfte windineite out of tfte bodie,and if % a man take a l^ell to mucft of it, it drietftbp $iature,$ tftefeede of generation, and tfte ^il^pinwemenSftrefteS* ' d* ■ . ; / Cfte feede (tamped and taken in wftite wine, is ftigft^commetided at tftis 8 dap,againfttfte3amfdice>and (topping of tftekpiter* Cfte iupce of tfte leaues of greene ^entpe put into ones earefwagetft tbz^ * papne of tft e fame, and brfogetb fort&all kinde of bermfae of tfte fame* Cfte roote of i^empe bopleb towater dotft ft elp anb cure tfte SineweS,anb & partes tftatbcdtawmtojjitfteran^ ifitbeiapbetfterebp(Jn*\J?: w'":;--v ;^y g I ^ *Xhe&att*£et+ / 1 l^empefeebeis ftardeof^igeftieiv,and«to^rp totfteftomacke,caufing papne and griefe,and dulnelTetotftefteab^tnl^geti^retft grolle and naugfttie ftumorSin aUtftebobp* ;V ^. ? ^flpGmat^ton/Mfattilietbt ojlouoRrtfe* Cftap*5d3l* iff The Kindes. l^erearenow bitiers Unbzn of l^erbes comprebenbeb bnder tfte name of Lychimachia, but elpeciallpfoure,bnder wfticfte all tfte Lyiimachies u^afoecompzpfed*Cftefirftis tfterigftt Lyfimachion.cfte fecond is tfte red pillow fterbe witft cobbes* Cftetftirb istftefeconb kinde of rebde naillow fterbe witftout Cobbes*Cfte fourtft isakinbeof blew Lyfimachion. iff The Defcription. Tl$zfirft Lyfimachus,or tfte pellow Lyfimachus, ftatft a rounbe ftalke,be* rp littell crefted or ftraked,of aCubijte or two long* Cbe leaues belong $, narrow iikewillow,orwptbie leaues, notfting at allcutorfnipt about tbe edges,but tftree or foureleaues (landing one againft an otfter round about tfte ftalke,at tfte iopnteS* Cfte floures bepellow and witftout fmell, aitd grow attftetoppeof tftebrancftes,fafteede wfterof wftan tftep arefallenawap, tftere growetft rounde feede,like Coziander feede*Cfteroote is long and (lender,cre- ping ft ere and tftere,and puttetft fortft diuerspongfprfagS,Wfticfte at tfteir firft commfagbp areredde* Cftefecond LyfimachusfaieaueS and ftalkeSiSliketotfteotfter,foufag tftat \^in leaues be not fo bzoade,and are fnipt about tfte edges, mucft like bnto bil- low leatteS*Cfte floures in colour and making, are fomewftat like tfte floureS of tfte common wilde fallow or !£ock,tftat is to fop,itftatft fourelittlebzoade round leaues (landing togitfter, and Iping one otter an otfters Edges', bnder wfticfte theHiftorieofPlantes* Wfticfte tftere growetft long ftttfkesor Cobbes,like to tfte ftufkes of ftocke ©il- lof^s,wfttcfteftull^sdoappearebeforetfteopeningoftfte floure: tfte wfticfte fttilkes or feebe be(fels,bo open of tftemfelites, anb cleatte abzoabe into tftzeeoz toure partes,or qttarters,wftan tfte feebe in rppe, tfte wfticfte bpcaufe it in of a wooiip or cottonpfubftance,iscarrieb awap witft tfte winbe*Cfte roote in but fmall anb tftzebbp* Lyfimachion verum. Lyfimachiumpurpureum primum. ^owxLpffaiacftionoz cft e firft purple reb,wiilow fterbe, Zioufeftrpffe* or Xpfimacftium, alfo tfte Sonne before tft ejfatfter* CftereiSan otfter fmal kinbeof tftis forte,like to tfte otfter fa ftalke,leaueS, floures anb ftufkes, fouing tftat it in in all partes fmaller, anb tfte ftalke in fo weake,tftat it can berp felbome grow (traigftt* Cfte floures be of carnation co- lour, like to ©illofloures, but fomewftat fmaller* l^ettftere in a tftirdekfadeof redde kpftmacftus, taerp like to tfte firft redde kinde*Cftefloures do grow alfo at tft e top or end of tfte tyufazn, but tl^zv be pa- ler,anb in making not fo well like tfteotfter,butratfterlike to ©illofers parted into fottrefmallleaues,wfticfte are fet croffewife* t Cfte fecond kinde of redde&pfimacftus in like to tfte aforefepde,fa ftalkes 9. Meaues:fauingtftatftisfloureSdo grow like crownes orgarlandesroundea* bout tfteftalke like to fcznnp ropalUof colour redder witftout $^ufkes,fortfte feededotft grow in tftefmalCoroneS,fr6wftencetfte floures fellof*Cfteftalke isfquareandbzowne* CfterooteiSberp browne and tfticke, of a wooddtfifte fttbftance,andputtetft fortft pearelp new (jprings* . •*'.; © Lyfima- 7« The firft Booke of Ly5&a^!l£U^UreumaItcrum- Lyfitnachiumcarruleum. 4 Cfteblew Ipfimaeftusatfo fa ftalke anb leaues in like tfte otfters:ftiSblew or A?ureb floures are growing at tfte end of tfte ftalkes,(jpike faction, or eared iikeSpikeorXauander beginning to bioow bplow,$fo flouring bpwarbe,at> ter wbicfte tftere commetft fmall round Coddes or purffes, Wfterein tfte feede wfticft e is berp totall in contepned*Cfte roote in tftreddp* iff The Place. Cfte pellow $ reddedo grow in watetilft 9 mopft places, fa low medowes, and abouttfte brinckes and borders of water bzookes anb dicftes*Cfteblew in not found fa tftis countrep but in tbe gardens of fucft as loue berbes* iffTheTyme. Cftep bo all flouremoft commonlpin3June,anb 3Iulp,and tfteir feedeis ripe foAttgttft* #The Names. Tlpfintacftia in called fa©reeke xv*p*xi*p *& **w: to Ratine Lyfimachium, Lyfimachia,andof fome salicaria,bnknowen fa Sftoppes: fa ©ngiilft &pftma- cftia,t©illow fterbe,and )Lottfeftrife:in Spanilft ufmachoyerua. t Cfte firft wfticft we map call ©olden or pellow kpiimacftus,i©illdw fterbe, and kOllfe ftrife, in Called fa f raiince ComelletSoufcy cCeaue^PeHebofeM Chaffeboffe: inftigft Almaigne ©eelweldericft: fabafe Almaigne©eetwederick* * Cftefeconb in called of fome,fa)tatfae Fiiius ante Patrem,tftat in to fap,tfte fonnebeforetftefatfter,bpcaufefftiSfongftufkeStowftiefttftefeebeiscotei^^ do come the Hiftorie of Plantes. - 75 do come fortft and waire great, before tftat tbefloure openetft: fa ©ngltlfte, tfte firft red Lyfimachus,orwptftieftetbe,orkoufeftepfe:fajf reneft Lyjimachie rouge: inftigft &oucft Bzautior food weidericft: fabafe AlmaigneHioot weberick* ; CftetftirdiscaUedinBrabant^artitcke*3ltmapbecailebin©ngiilft^ar- ti?anozlftarpe Lyfimachus,orpopnted willow l^erbewitfttftepurple floure* 4 Cftefourtftftatbnoneotfternaine,butLyiiinachiumc3eruieumfaXatine:in ©ngWft Blew or A?ttred kpfimacftus* # The caufe of the N#me. CftiSfterbetookeftis nameof tfte baliant^t noble &pfimacftus,tftefriendft Cofin of Alexander tfte great,kfagofa?acedonia,Wfto firft found out tftepro- perttcof tftisfterbe,andtattgftt it to ftispofteritieorfucceiTottrs* %. The Nature. Cfte pellow &pfimacftus or golden &oufeftrpfe, is colde,drp, and aftrfa- gent* Cft e tejnperament of tfte redde and blew 3dpCmacftia,iS not pet knowen* ?§> The Vertues. Cfte iupce of tfte leaues of tfte pellow kpfimacftus ftoppetft all flujee of % blond, and tfte&pfenterta ozbloubpflupe, being eptfter taken inwarblp,oro- tftcrwife applieb outwarblp* Cfte fameftapetft tfte inorbinate courfe of wemens floures, being put witft B a pelfarie of woolor cotton into tfte#atri)r,or fecrete place of women* Cftefterbebzufed ftputfato tftenofe, ftoppetb tbebieedingdf tftefame/and C it dotft iopne togitfter and clofe bp all woundes, and ftoppetft tfte bloud, being lapbe tfterebpon* - Cftfc perfumeof tftisfterbedzped,d.ziuetft awap allSetpsnts, ft denemous & beafts,and killetft Qizn> and knattes* iffTheChoyfe. t©ftanpe wtUbfe&pfimaeftus, foranpgriefeaforefopde,pe (ftall take none otfter but of tbatkinde witft tftepeilow floure, wfticft in tfterigftt kpfimacftus: foraltftottgft tfte otfters ftaue now tfte felfefomename,petftaue tftep nottfte foine bertue anb operation* €>f mercurp. €i>ap*Ifl* • *£t The Kindes. ft^Sl^erebe two (a^tzn of ^ercurp: tfte garden> and wilde apercurp: tfte IP [©wfticft againeare diuided into two otfter kindes, a 93 ale, and female, l^^differingqnelpbutfafeede* ifpT he Defcription * % npl^e malegardm ^ercurp,oz tfte jf reneft <$ercurp,ftatft tender ftaikes,ful X of fopntes ft bzancftes, bpon tfte wfticft growetft blackiift leaues,fomwftat long almoft like tfteleaues of ^arietorp>pdwfag outfrom tfte iopnts,fro wftenceaifo,betwirt tfteleaues anbtftefteintfterecometft fortft two little ftea* tie bulletS,iopned togitfter bpon one ftem,ecfte one contepnfagfait felfe afaiall, rounbfeede*CfterooteiStenderandfull of ftearie ftrfags* 2 Cfte female is like to tftemaie, faftalkesyleaues, and growing, and diffe- retbbtitoneip in tfteflottres and feede,for a great quantttiemoze of floures and feede,do grow tfticke togitfter like to a fmall clufter of grapes, at tfte firft bea- ring a wftite floure,and afterwarde tftefeede, tfte wfticfte for tftemoftparte,iS loft before it be ripe* 2.4 Cfteloilde ^ercurp is fomewftat like to tfte garden fl£ercurp,fauing \ W ftalke is tenderer ft ftualler, andnotabouealpanlong, witftoutanpbrancftes, © ii tfte The firft Booke or * Cftereispet an otfter fterbe foundecalled Noli me tangere, tfte Wfticftealfo 1 tS reduced and bzougftt briber tftekfabes of *$ercurp* Jx ftatft tenber rounbe i knobbedftalkes,wttft manp ftollow wfags,anb largeleaues,liketo tfte SE>er* curpinftalkeand leaues,but mucft ftigfter and greater, tfte floures ftang bp fmallftemmes,tbep are pello w,broade,and ftollow before,bttt narrow beftinb, andcroking like a taple, like tfte floures of itarkes fpurre, after tfte Wfticfte tfterecommetft foortft fmaillong round ftulkes, tfte wfticfte do open of tftem felues,and tftefeede beingripe,it tpurtetft and fkippetft awap,asfoone as it is toucfted* 6 ®nz map well defcribe and place, nept tfte Mercuries (but elpeciallp tftem of tft e garben) tfte berbe wfticfteis calleb #ftpllon,bpcaufe tftat fome do tft fake tftat^ftpUonand$$mutpare but onefterbe,bttt bp tftis treatice t^zp map know tftat tftep be bitters fterbes* jftow tfterfore tftere be two fozteSof)&ftpl* Ion (as Cratetiatfwritetft) tfte #ale anb tfte jfemafe* 311 ftatft tftree oz foure ftalkes,ozmore,tfteleaueSbefomewftatlongand broade,fometftfagiike tfte leaues oftfte^Dlpue tree, but fomewftat larger anb (ftorter* All tftefterbeftiS ftalkeS anb leaues^ iS couered watfta fine fofte wftite wool or Cotton* Cfte feebe of tft efemalepftpllon, growetft in falTftion like to tfte feede of tfte female fl^ercurie; the Hiftorie of Plarites. 9£ercurie:and tfte feede of tfte male growetft like to tfte male 3$ ercurie* Cynocrambe. Phyllon Thelygonon. B&ildeSlpercttrp* ©ftildren #ercurp* 77 iff The Places CbeaardenSfcereuriegrowetft fabfaepardeS,and gardens of potftetbes* - Cbewildegrowetftinftedgesand Copfes* Cftefiftft kinde growetft tndeepe mopftbaUieS, and iftftepbeonesplanted,tftep comebpagame peareip after- ward,oftbeirowneaccorbe,oroftbeirownefowing* Afc4B^ %Uon in founde, growing tftorougft out aU kanguebock, and #ro- 'feTheTyme. Cftepflourefa3|une,andcontfauefldurtogalltfteSomer* iff The Names. ©ardm^murieiS called in©reeke^o^ /8oT^«.p:OfTheophrailus^Mop:in^atfaeandfaSftoppeS Mercurialise ttl^ taiianUr^W/i-faSpanitft and Wil- ton ajjercurtael* 5 Cfte Noli me tangerc,was bukuowenof tfte Auncients, wfterefoze it ftatft none otfter name fa ©ieke or katine*Cftep cal it fa ftigft laoucft Spziiigkrattt: m BrabantSpringcrupt, and Crupdeken enruert mp niet: and for tftat caufe menintftefedapesdo callit,Nolime tangere.tftatin to fap, toucftemenot* * ^ftpllon in called fa©reeke 4>^opK9cit\«iocpuMop:fajiatfae Phyiium. cfte male is called «p^vo>*vep,wfticftemapbe ©nglilfteb Barons#erctirp oz^ftpi- lon,orBopeS #ercurp or^ftpllo* And tftefemale in called in ©reekefrx^ovop: and tftis kinde map be called in ©ngiilft ©pries l&ftpllon oz $£ ercttrp, 5©aug^ ters^ftpllon,or#apden ^ercurp* And we cangiue it none otfter nameas |>et*CftiS iS Diofcorides ^ftplfon, btttnot Theophraftus^bPUOU . jforTheo- phraftes ^ftpllon, is notfting elS but Diofcorides <$ercurp* Anb for to be knowen fromtfte^ercuries, tftis ^ftpllon is alfo calleb Eia?ophyiion,^)itne f&ftplfon* *The Nature. Cfte#ercuries,areftoateanddrpfatftefirftdegree, as Auerroysfoitft* iff The Vertues. % flt^ercurp bopled in water and dronken,iofetft tftebellp, pttrgetft, ft biiuz^ fortft colbe pftlegmes,and ftoate and cftolerique ftumozs: ft alfo tfte water tftat in gatftered togitfter fa tfte bobies of fucft as ftaue tfte feropfie* & jf or tft efe purpofes, it map be bfeb fa meates, and potages, and tftep (ftall worke tfte fame effect,but notfo ftronglp* C Cft e fame pound witft Butter, or anp o* tfter greace,and lapde to tftefundamft, pro* uoketfttfteftooleorfiege* © Cfte BaronS# ercurp,or male ^ftpllon dronken,cattC&ft to engender male cftildzen, and tfte #apde Sl^ercurie, or gprles #ftpl- londzonken,caufetft to engender ©pries, or &augfttets* <&f mow u)o;te/o;%ert e twopence* ©ftap*liij* tgr The Defcription. Mflt>npworte ftatft fmall (lender ftalkes, creeping bp tfte grounbe, bpon euerp fibe wftereof growetft fmall rounde leaues,and fomewftat large,almoft like to a penp*CftefloureS bepellow almoftlpke to gold cuppeS* Cfte roote ig fmal and tender* iff The Place. CftiS fterbe growetft in mopft mebows, aboutditcfteS,ft watercourfes, ft in Copfes tftat ftandlowe* iffTheTyme. 3Itbegfanetft to floure fa#ap, and con- tfauetft flouring all tfte Somer* iff The Names. CftiSfterbeiSnow called fa kattoe Nu* ffiularia, Centummorbia,f of fome SerPcn- taria,and alfo Lunaria grafluia: fa ©ngiilft l?etbe two pence, two pennp graffe, and ^^_^ the Hiftorie of Plantes* 79 and aaonpWottetfa jf recft Berbe a cent m*kdies:in\)vq$ ©oucft ^fennfagkraut, ©gelkraut,ft ciein j&aterkraut:fabafe Almaigne^enfackrupt,ft ©gftetcrupt* J^The Nature. Cwo pennp graffe ig brp fa tfte tftirde degree* iff The Vertues. CfteiaterwrpterSdofop,tftatiftftisfterbebebopledfaWpneand dronken A Witft lbonp,tftat it ftealetft and curetft tft e woundes and fturtes of tft e jlunges, $ tftat it tS good againft tfte Cougft, but(peciallp againft tfte dagerous Cougft fa pong cftildren,to be taken as ig afozefopde* l^ilDe flare/ oj Ztntf lajre* €ftap»ltt9» Linaria. Ofyris. jfr The Defcription. t r Canwozte,wildefla]re,orCodeflaje,ftatft fmall,(lender,blacki(ft ftalkeS,out jof wfticft growetft manp leaues togitfter long, and narrow, mucft like to tfte leaues of ftpnvCfte floures be pello w,large, ft clofebefore, like to a frogges moutft,anb narrow beft fade, * croked like to karkeS fpurre, or t arkes clawe* Cfte feede is large and blacke, contepned in fmall rounde ftufkes, tfte wfticfte commetft foztft,after tfte falling of, of tfte floure* ' Cftereisanotfterkfadeoftftis fterbe,tfte wfticft iS not common, audit bea- retft fapre blewe floures, fa ail otfter tftings Ipke to tft e otfter, fouing tftat big ftalkes,floures,and leaues are fmaller,and tenderer, but pet it growetft bp to aftigfterftature* I Co tftefekindes of wilde jflajreozjtfaarie, it werenot amiffeto iopnz tftat © iiif fterbe. 1.3 3 *.2 s° The firft Booke of fterbe,Wfticft is calleb inlltaip BeluedercCftiS plante ftatft biuersfmall fftutes ozfcourgeSbearingfmalinarrowleaueS almoftlike to tfteleaues of jf lare:tfte doures befmallanD of a graffe colour, anb do grow at tftetoppe of tfte ftalkes* iff The Place. Cftepgrow WiIdeinbnttiledplaceS,aboutbedgeS,fttbeborberSof fieldes* % ®fylin growetft fa manp places of 3ltalp and xiombarbie* iffTheTyme. Cftep floure moft commonlp fa3|ulp,and Auguft* iff 7hiNames. Cftisfterb is called faSboppes^inaria,anb of fomePfeudoiinum, and Vn- nalis.- fa©nglUft tCode flaire, and wflde flaire: fa jfrencft unaircoi Unfauuagei in ftigft Jaoucft &pnkrattt> jflafcftkraut,^arnkrattt,bnfer frawen jf lafcft, wild jflaftft,krottenflafcft: fabafe Almaigne *©ilbtbias* 3 Cfte tftird kinde in called in ©reeke oV^?.- in Ratine o fy ris .• but in tftis our age it in calleb in ©reeke «fy>fc.-and as we ftaue fopde it in called in Jtaip Bei- uedere.fa ©ngiilft StanneWorte* •§*The Nature. Stanwozte in ftoate and dzp in tfte tft trde degree* ijj* The Vertues. Cfte decoction of ofyris,or Code flaire dronken, openetft tfte old, cold flop* a pings of tftejttuerft^iite, $ in ffagulergood,fozfucftasftauetfte3aunders, witftout jf euerS,efpeciaUp wftan tfte3launders in of long continuance* Cfte fame dotft alfo pzottoke bziue, and is a ftnguler medicine foz fucfteaSB can not piffe,but broppe after broppe,and againft tfte ftoppfags of tft e kibnzpn, and Bladder* #f^epl)etO0putfe* Cftap*lb* Hjf The Defcription. BVrfa Paftoris ftatft round,tougft,and pliable bzattncftes, of a foote long: witb long leaues, bepelp tutor iag- geb,like £ leaues of Seneup, but mucft fmaller*Cftefloures are wftite,ft grow alongftbptfteftalkeS,fa placewftereof wftan tftep are gone tftere rifetft fmall flatte Coddes, oz triangled poucftes, wfterein tftefeedeis contepned, wfticfte fSfmail,and blacke* Cbe roote in long, wftite,anb.fingle* iff The Place. SfteepefterdS poucfte growetft fa ttreates and wapeS, ft farougft, ftonie, and bntilled places. iffTheTyme. Jt flouretft moft commonlp fa3Inne and jimp* iffThe Names. CftiSfterbeftatftneitfter©reekenoj jLatine name giuen to ftim of tfte Anci- entwriters,buttftelaterwriters, ftaue ^ callebitfa!iatfaePaftoriaburfa,Pera^ " Bum Paftoria burfo. the Hiftorie of Plantes. 81 Burfa paftoris:fa©rtgiiift Sftepfterbs purfe, Sctippe, or^oucfte: and of fome Caffeweede:fa jfrecft Labouret&i, Bourfe de bergers.-in ftigft 5©ottcft Befcftelkrautv and l^irten feeftel: fabafe Almaigne CefkenS or BorfekenS erupt* *fr The Nature. 3ItiSftoateanddrpfatftetftitdedegree* iff The Vertues. Cfte decoction of SftepfterdeS purfe dronken, ftoppetft tfte lafke,tfte blou- 3 dpflite,tftefpittfagand piffing of bloub,womettS termeS,and all otber flure of blottd,ftowfoetter tt be taken:foz wfticfte it is fo cjcccilent,tftatfomc write of it, faping,tftatit wtllftancfteblottd if itbebttt onlp ftoldenut tfte ftande, or carried about tfte bobp* <£f£mqucfople o?f me fmgargrafle* €ljap*lW* iffTheKyndes. l^ere arefoure fortes of Pentaphyiion,or Cinquefople: twokinbeS tfterof bearetft pellow floures,wfterof tfte one in great,tfte otfter fmal* Cfte tftirb kinde bearetb wbite floures, anb tfte fourtft kinde redde floures,all are like one an otfter in leaues and f aftft ton* Pentaphyllon luteum maius. Pentaphyllon luteum minus. pellow Cinquefopietftegreater* pellow Cinquefople tfte letter* iffThtDefcriptio*. 4-; T^egreatpeHow Cinquefople, ftatft roundetenderftalkes, creepfagbp tbe gtound,and running abzoade,like tfte ftalkeS or bzaocftes of wilbe Canfie, and ** The firft Book* of and takingftoidefadiuersplacesof tfteground,bpon wftiefteflender brancfteS growetftlongleauesfniptozbentedround about£edges,alwaiesfiuegrow* ; fag togitfter bpon a ftem, oz at tfte ende of a ftem * Cftefloures bepellow, and parted into fiueIeaues*Cbe wbicft wftan tl^zp are baniflfteddo turneinto fmal round,and bardebearies,iikeStrawberies,towfticft growetft tftefeebe*Cfte j roote is blackiQ), long anb (lender* * Cbefmallpellow CinquefopieiSmucftliketfteotfter, foftiSieatteS, ft cree* pingbpontfte ground,alfo faftisftalkes, floures, and feede, fouing tftatitina greatedealefmaller,and dotft not ligftttp take ftoldfaft ft cleaue to tfte grounb, as tfte otfter botb* Cfte leaues are fmaller tften tfte otfterS, and of a wftittfi) co> loutbndernetft,nejetto tftegrounde* Pentaphyllon album. Pentaphyllon R ubrum. i^ftite Cinquefople* Eedde Cinquefople* 3 CftewftiteCinquefople,iSliketftegreat pellow Cinquefople, faftis fmall and flender bzancft es creeping bp tft e grounde, and fa W leaues diuided into fiuepartes,but tftat ftis ftalkeS orbrancfteSberougft*Cfteleaues belong, and riotfoipt or bentebrounbe about, but beforeonelp*Cfteflouresbewftite,anli tft e roote is no t fingle,butftatft biuzxg otber fmallrootes ftanging bp* CfterebbeCfaqttefopfealfo,tSfomewftatiiketo tfte otfters, etpecfalip like tfte great pellow kinbe* Cbe leaueSbe alfopartedfafiueieaues, andnicteor faipteround about,tbewfticftearewftiti(ftbnbernetft, and of afwarte greene colour aboue* Cfte ftalke is of atpanne or foote long,of colour browne, orred- di(fte,witft certapne iopnteS or knotS,but not ftearie* Cfte floures grow at tft e toppe of tfteftalkeS,moft comonlp two togitfter,of a btowneredde coiour,after tfte the Hiftorie of Plantes. 8j tfte wfticfte tftere commetft bp fmallround beries, of a fwarte redde colour like Strawberies,but ftarber: witftin wfticfte tfte feebe in contepned* Cfte roote in tender,andfpreadingaboutftereand tftere* jff The Place. ^entapftpllonorCfaquefopiegrowetft low and inlftabdwie places, fome* times alfo bp water fibes,e(peciallp tfte redde kinde, wfticft eis onelp founde fa dicfteS,oraboutedicftesofftandingwater* iffTheTyme. Cinquefople flouretft fa#ap,but cftieflp in-line* $.7heNames. Cinquefople in called fa ©reeke ^vi^M^oy: in ftatine ft fa SftoppeS Pcn- taphyllum,and Quinquefolium:fa3talian Cinquefolioinfypmifl) Gmcoenramat fa ©ngiilft Cfaquefopie,ozSinkefopie,of fome jfpueieaued gratfe,or jfiueffa- gred graffe: in jfrencft JZuintefueit/e: faftigft^oucft jfunfffingerkraut, ft jf un& biat: in bafe Almaigne,^i>f bingercrupt* iff The Nature. Cinquefople is d.zpfa tfte tftirde degree* jff-The Vertues. Cfte roote of Spnkefoplebopled fawaterbntilltftetftirde partebeconfu- 3 med,dotftappeafetfteaking,andragfagpapneoftfteteetft* Alfo if oneftold in fyin moutft tft edecoctionof tftefame,andtfte moutft be well waflfted tfterewitft- ail,it curetft tfte toizn and blcers of tfte fome* Cfte fame decoction of tfte roote ofSinkefopiedzonken, curetb tftebldudp b flire,and all otfterflupeof tfte bellie, andftancftetftalierycelTiuebleebing, and is good againft tfte gouteSciatica* ■ Cfteroote bopleb fa bfaeger, botft molltfie and appeaee fretting and confab © ming 0o^ny and diffoluetft wennes and eoldefWellings, it curetft euiifauored naples,and tfte inflammation and fwellfag about tfte fiege, and all naugfttie fturufaeffe,if it be applieb tftereto* Cfte iupce of tfteroote being pet pong and tender, in good to bedronkena*» gainft tfte diffeafes of tfte £itier,tfte&*iuges,and al popfom Cfteleaues dzonken in ftonied water, or wine wfterein fome pepper ftatft ® bene mengied,curetft Certian, and ^Uiartafoe feuers: And dzonken after tfte fomemaner,bPtftefpaceoftftirtiebapes,itbelpetfttftefalttngftckneffe* Cfte leauespound^ lapde too ftealetftfilineburftings,ortftefailfagdotine jf oftftebowellesoz otfter mater into tbe Coddes, and mengled witft falte and Ig onp,tftep dofebp woundes, jf iftuias and fpreading blcers* Cfteitipceof^eieauesdronkendotftcuretfte3aunders,andcomfortetfte © &puet* * - ®f €o?raenttl(/0? Jbetfople* «rt>apat>& j$€ The Defcription. ®rmentill ig mucft like bnto Sinckefople: it ftatft (lender ftalkeSy rounde,and tender,fiueorfijcelVringingfcp out of oneroote,and cree* pingbp tfte ground* Cfteleaues befatall,ftue,or moft commonlp feueri growing bpon aftem,mucft like tfteleaues of Sinckefople, and euerp leafe is likewifefnipte and dented rounde about tfte edges* Cft e floures be pel- low, mucb like tftefloures of wilde Canfie, and Sinckefople* Cfte roote ig biowue,rebbe and tfticke* iff The Place. Cormentillgrowetftfalow,darkeft &)adowpwoodes, m greene WapeS* iff The $4 The firft Bookc of IffTheTyme. Tormcntilla. 3lt flouretft oftetime&altftefomeriong* *$f The Names. CftiS fterbe is now called in SftoppeS andin Ratine rormentiiia,andof fomefa ©reeke t^ctyuftoy :fa Uatirte Septifoiium; fa ©ngiilft Setfople and Cormentill: fa Jfrencft Tormentille^Souchetdebois: fa ftigft &oucft Cormentill, Bzickwurtj, and Eot ^eplwurt?:tebafeAlinaigneCormetille* Cftemarkes and notes of tftis fterbe do approcfte berp neare to tftedefcription of Chryfogonum. iffTheNdtun. 3!tT>rpetft fa tfte tftird degree* iff The Vertues. A Cfte leaues of Cozmentill witft tfteir rootebopled fa wine, or tfte iupce tftereof dronken prouoketft fWeate, and bp tftat meanesitbziuetft out all denim front tfte ftarte:moreouer tftep areberp good to be eaten or dronken againft allpopfon, and a* gainfttfte plague oz peftilence* Cfte dime bertue ftatft tfte biped rootes, to bemade fapouder and dzonken in wine, 25 Alfo tfteroote of Cormentillmadeintd pouder,ftdronkeninwihe wftan one ftatft no feuenor witft tfte water ofaSmptfteS forge,orwaterwfterein3lton, orftoate ft burning fteele ftatft bene often qtien* cft ed,wftan one batb a feuer,curetft tfteblouddp flite,ft al otfter fluires or lafkeS of tfte bellp/Jtftoppetft tftefpitting of bloud,tftepi(ffag of bioub,anb tftefupee- fluotife runfag^f womens floures,ft allotftet kfabes of flure,or ifftteof bioub* C Cfte decoction of tfte leaues ft roote of cormentill, oztfte itipee of tfte fame dzonken in good foz all woundes, botb inwarblp, anb outwatblp: it dotft alfo open and ftealetfteftoppfags and fturtes of tfte blunges, and tftejtpuet, and ig good againft tfte 3Iaunders* 23 Cfte roote oftftefamemade into pottder, and tempered ozknoden Witfttfte wftite of an ©gge,and eaten,ftapetft tfte defire to bomitte, and ig good againft tfte dtffeafe called Cftoler or #elancftolp* © Cfte fame bopled in water, and afterward tftemoutft befag waflfteb tftere* witftall,curetft tftenougfttiebicerftand io^g of tfte fame* «£>f £>trambeme0* €t)ap *Untj* iff The Defcription. flnrWe Strawberrie witft big fmall anb flenber ftearie bzantftes, creepetft Xmjm aiongft tfte ground,atid taketft roote and ftoldefaft, in diuers places of Kyitfteground like Sfockefople,tfte leaues alfo are fomewftat like Stock* fople,fortljep be likewife cut and fnipte round about, neuertft eleffe it bztngetft foztft butoneiptftzee leaues growing togitfter bpon eacft ftearie ftem oz foote- ftaike*CftefloureSbewftite,ft pellow fatftemtbbel,fomewftat after tftefaflftio ofCinquefople^ftewfticftebein^paftitbearetftapleafontrounbfruite^greene at tfte Fragaria* 2, Argentina* the Hiftorie of Plantes. at tfte firfte, but redde wban it ig rppe, fometunes alfo pelftaU finbe tftem berp wftitewftantftepberipe, fa tafteanb ftv uour berp pleafont* <£» The Place. Strawberies growe fa (ftabbowp wooddes,ft deepe trencftes,and bankes, bp ftigft wap Odes: Cftep be alfo mucfte planted fa gardens* iffTheTyme. Cfte Strawberp flouretft fa Apzfll, and tfte frute is ripe in 3|tme* *5* The Names. Cfte Strawberp ig calleb in ftatine Fraganj,Fragula:fa©nglilft Strawberp ft Strawberp plante: fa jf rencb Fraifier: & in ftigft 23oucft ©rdtbeere kraut: fabafe Almaigne ©erdtbeftencrttpt* Cfte frute in called fa Ratine Fraga.- fa jfrencft Des fratfes: fa ftigft jraottcft ©rdtbeer: fabafe Abnaigne ©erdtbeften* •5*7 he Nature. Cfte Strawberp plante orfterbe,witft tftegreeneandbnripeStrawberieS,are coibe ft drp ♦ Cfte ripe Strawberies are colde and mopft* iffThe Vertues* A Cfte decoction of tfte Strawberp plante dzonken, ftoppetft tfte iafke, ft tfte fuperfluoufe courfe of womens floures* B Cfte fome decoction, ftolden 9 kept fa tftemoutft comfortetft t^egummes,ft tu> retft tfte naugfttie blcers and fozes of tfte moutft, $ auopdetft £ (linking of ^ fome* C Cfte iupce of tfte leaues curetft tfte redneffe of tfte face* fe Strawberies quencft tftirft,ft tfte c6- tinual bfe of tftem in bezp good,foz tftem tftat feele great fteate in tfteir tbmacke* <®f£>ilntt nteede/ 01 wiint < Canfie* ©ftap*lije* ' $f The Defcription. T$?ewfldeCanfie,tsmucft like to tfte' Strawberp plante, and Cinque- fople, in W (mail and (lender bran- cfteS, and fa \^in creeping alongft and ftanging faft to tfte grounde, W ftalkes be alio fmall and tender* Cfteleaues be long, deepelp cuteuenftarde to tfte ftem and fnipt round about, mucft like to tfte leaues of Agrimonie,of a wftitifft Iftinfag colour new tfte grounds of a fafat greene ab 0 ue*Cft e floures be pello w,mticft fy like 2 8« The firft Booke of "... like tfte floures of Cinquefople* Cfte roote ftatft ftearie ftrings* iff The Place. i©ildeCanftegrowetftfamopft,bntilled,andgraffiepiaceS,ftaboutbtcftes, but elpeciallp fa clap grounbes,tftat are left from tillage* iffTheTyme. 3itflouretftmoftcommonlpfa3|uneanb 3[ttlp* iff The Names. Cftis fterbe ig now called in jlatfae Potentiiia, and Argentina, and of fome Agrimoniafylueftris,orTanacetumfylueIlrc: fa ©ngiilft Wilde Canfie, Siluer weede,and of fome wilde Agrimonie: inftznc^TanafiefauuagcopBecd'oye.mb Argentine- fa ftigft Boucft ©renfigft, ©renting, or ©enferieft, and according to tfte fome to Ratine Anferina.-fa bafe Almaigne ©anferick,and Argentine* <£r The Nature. tBilde Canfie is dzp fa tft e tftirde degree* iff The Vertues. i©ildeCanfie bopled in wineor water and dronken ftoppetft tftelafke, tfte % bloudp flijre, and ail otfter flujre of bloud,and preuapletb mucbe againft tfte fit* perfluous courfe of womens floures, but fpeciallp agapnft tfte wftite floud, or iilite of floures* Cfte fame bopled in water and falte and dzonken, diffoluetb all clo tteb and 15 congeled bloud, and ig good for fucft e as are fquatte and bzufed witft falling from aboue* Cfte decoction of wilbecanfie, curetb tbe blcers, and fores of tftemoutft, c tfteftoateftumozs tftat are fallendowtiefato tfte epes, and tfte ftrppes tftatpe- et(ftetfteftgftt,iftftepbewafiftebtberewitb*all* ' aaiideCanfie batft manp otfter good bertttes, as againft tfte done, inward a woundes and corrupt or fretting blcers of tfte gummes, and prime or fecrete partes,itftrengtftenetft tfte bowelleS,and elofetft bp greene woundes, itfafte- netft loofe teetft, and fwagetft tootft-acfte* Cfte diftitled water of tftis plante in good againft tfte freckles,^ottes,andpimpels of tft e face, and to take awap Sunite burning* <®f common fteoufe eare* <%ap.fc ft> The Kindes. j^^^rftftefterbeeailedfa^LatinePiiofelia, tft ereis found at tft in time two u kindes: Cfteonecalledtftegreat Piiofeila,tfte otfter fmall ijilofdla, tfte wfticfte fome men doalfocaU ^oufe eare, ftowbeit tbep are not tfte rigftt ozlinand I£afenpfettfa,itmapbecailedfa©^^^ mOUfeeare* J^The Nature. Cfte^iiofellasbeftoate anddrp* feTheVertues. Cfte&ecoction of tfteleaues and rooteof tftiSfterbedronken,dotftcure,and % fteale all woundes botft inwarb and outward,and alfo l&ernies,fcuptureS, or burftings* Cfteleauesof ^iiofelladrped,andaftetward made into pouder,ftftrowen b orcaftfatd woundeS,iSabieto cureand fteale tftefome* Cfte iupce of tfte great pilofella, dzopped into tfteeares; curetft tfte papne© of tfte fame,and clenfetft tftemftom all ftltft and corruption* , tt t fir " ) J t* \ 88 The firft Booke of Cbefome^ilofellaeatenor taken fameates, botft clenfeftdariftetfteftgftt tob curetft tfte rednelfe of tfte epes* . <£>f Golden floure £>tecl)ado0 and Cotton weebe* ©ftap*ljej* iff The Kindes. ^^erebet^oprfacipallkfabesofberbeS,wfticftebearewftite,fofte,and >» woollp,orCottonp leaues, wfticfte fome men call Pilofella?, or Fiiagi- nes. Cfteoneftauingfapregoldepellowandfweete fmeilfagfloures* Cfteotfterftatft palepellow floures witftout fmell, ft is of tftree fortes, Ageratum Aurelia. ©Olden Sta?chas or ^otftweede* Filago. Cotton weede* asitlftallappeare ftereafter* Of The Defcription. \ ^pl^efirftoftftefefterbeS X wfticft tfte AlmaigneS do call ttftefobiumen ftatft (lender ftalkes,rottnd and cottonie,ftatbe>ft wfti* tilft,or of aftoare grap co* iour,of atpanneldng, witft finall,narrow, $ berp fofte cottonie leaues, in quanta tiz ft making like £ leaues %$$,, of ^pffop: at tbe toppe of -M#« tfte ftalkes growetft fmall ^W tuftes, or as it werenofe- l1 gapes of ten or jetr*floures , ^ ormoze, Wfticfte are round \^i fafaflftioniiketofmalbut* ;#k toS,tfte wfticft bo notligftt* i\{g ipperilfteozbade, butmap bekeptaibng time in tbeir eftate, ft colour, neitfter are i^zp of an bnpieafant fa* uour, but are fomewftat bitter* Cfte roote is fmall, (fto.zte,anb blacke* Cfte otfter kinde Wfticft in called Filago,or Cotton weede, in of tftreeforts,as iS before fopde* Cfteftrft of tftem isiike to tfteaforefopde,buttt in greater andftigftet,fom* times growing to tftefteigtft of two foote long,or more* Cfte ftalkes be fotall, rounbe anb grapilfte, couered witft a certapne fine wooil oz Cotton, tftree or foure growpng bp from one roote, ftraigbt, anb moft commonlp witftout anp brancftes* Cfteleaues belong,narrow,Wftitifft, fofte, and woollp,like tfte leaues of ©olden or pellow sta?chas,fatiingtftat tftep belonger,and broader, and fomewftat of a greener colour* Cfteflouresbe rounde, and after tfte faf- (ftion of buttons, growing at tft e toppe of tft e ftalkes, a great manp togitfter, but notfting fo pellow, as tftefloures of ©olden Sta?chas, neitfter fo long la- ding, but are carried awap witft tfte Winde wftan tftep be ripe,like diners o- tfter floures* Cfte 'k the Hiftorie of Planfes. 80 3 Cfte otfter kinde of Cotton weede, in ftalkes and leaues is mucft Ipke to tfteafcuetapde, tftefloures alfo be like to tfte afojefapde: ftowbett tftep grow notintuffetesattftetoppeof tfteftalke,btitbetwijrt tfte leaues alongftbp tfte ftalke,anb tftis is tfte greateft difference, betwijct tbiS and tfteotfter* 4 Cfte fourtft kinde of tftefe fterbes, in like to tfte two otfter, laft tztitzb Cot- tonweebes, faftalkes and wftptecottonp leaues, but it in altogitfter tende* rer, fmaller, and lower, feldome growing to tftelengtftofonesftande* Cfte floures grow at tfte toppe of tfte ftalkes, fa fmall round buttons, of colour and fallftionliketo tfteotfter Cotton weedes* iff The Place. Cftefirftkinde growetft fa fandppiaphes, and drpl^eatfteS, and in plenti- fullp founde in fttndrp places bp tbe ritter of l&eene* 3In tftis countrep tftep fowitingarbens* Cfte otfter tftree kindes growetft in tftis countrep in fandp grottndes,about brp 23icftes,and in certapne mopft places, and in wqoddes* iffTheTyme. Cftiepflouremoftcommonlp,in3lune,and3itilPiCottonweedeflouretftof- ten,and againe fa Auguft* iff The Names. i Cfte firfte kinde of tftefe fterbes in calleb of Theophraftus fa %n ttientft Booke,and*jrjrt*Cftapter, fa ©reeke txftox^wrop .in Ratine of Cfteodore ©a$a Aurelia: And Of Bfo(COrideS*y*f«Top Ageratum : fa SftoppeS ^ticas citrina, and Sticadoscitrinum: ^)f fome Tinearea,and AmaranthusLuteus:fa©ltglilft ©olde floure, Slpotfteworte, or ©olden Stecftados,and of Curner ©olden jf loureamor: inftigft aaoucft Efteinblumen,^ottenblumen,ft ^pottenkraut; fabafe Almaigne libepnbloemen anb liibifnbioemen* Cftere is pet an otfter fterbe befcrpbeb bp Diofcorides, calleb {Mxe^Eli- chryfumand Amaranthus,tfte Wfticfte iSUOtftfaglike td Sticas citrina. jf or U«o# Xevo-ouF.liochryfon of Theophraftus,andu/xPu^°HEfychryfon of'Diofcorides, are two feuerall fterbes ♦ And tfterefore tftep are greatlp decepued tftat tftinke Sticas citrina to be tfte Hlichryion of Diofcorides. 2 Cfte otfter tftzee are allcalled (attftistpme)bp one name, fa Ratine Filago: fa Spanilft rerua Goiandnna • in ftigft ^oucft Efturkraut: in bafe Almaigne l&ftuercrupt,ozl&oot meli?cencrttpt,tftat isto fop,Bloubp jf iijceworte* Cbefirftoftftefetftree is calleb of Piinie, Herbaimpia,bpcaufe tftat ftts laft floures,do furmount and gnm* ftigljertft.au tfte firft* Some would ftaue tftefe tftreefterbes, to betftat wfticftetfte©rettanseall >v«4)«Aiop:and tfte ^tatfaifteS Centunculum., Centuncularis,and Tomentitia, butpettfteiriudgementis not rigftt, as it Iftailappeare in tfte ©ftapter nejcte following* # The Nature. Cftefe fterbes be of a drping nature* Cfte ©olde floure or golden s ta?chas,is ftoate alfo, as it map be percepueb bp biS bitterneffe* fa The Vertues. ©olden starchas bopled in wine and dronken, killetft wozmes, and britv A getft tftem fortft,and in good agapnft tfte bptings and ftingfas of benemoufe beaftes* Cftefamebopled inipe, clenfetft tfteftearefromXpce,andiaittes*Cftefame B lapde fa n^arderoobes and pizttzn, keepetft apparell, and garments from #otftes* & iti * €>f 9° The firft Booke of ^f<§napl)a!ton/oj£>maHtfotton* CljapJirf*. *fr The Defcription. Gnaplialium. tftapftalion in a bafe or low fterbe, witb manp (fender fofte brancfteS, anb fmall leaues, couereb all ouerv6 a certaine wftite cotton oz fine wooll anb berp tfticke: fo tftatpe would fop it were all wooll or Cotton* Cfte , floures be pellow, $gro we like but- tons, at tfte top of tfte ftalkes, as pt map percepue bp tbe figure* iff The Place. Cftis fterbe growetft no Wftere, but bp tfte fea coaft,tft ere ig pientp of it fa)lauguedock,and ^rouince* iffTheTyme. 3itflouretft in 3!uneand 3[uip* iffThe Names. Cftis fterbe ig calleb fa ©reeke >v«fet,ftere and tfterealongft tfte edges of tfteleaueS*CfteftalkeSbecrefteb orftraked,and beareat tfte toppefaprelpi- ked knappes witft wftite floures oz bio(foms,like tfteippkieknoppes of tfte middle *diantapne*Cfte roote is (ftozte and berp full of tftreedpftrfags* 4 Cfte Sea#lantapne in narrower, it ftatft longleaues berp narrow, and tfticke: tfte ftalkes beofafpamtelong, fullofflnaUgrapnes or knops, from tfte midble euenbp to tfte top,mucft like to tfte torcfteof tfte great ^lantapne* Cfte roo te is alfo tftrebbp* iffThePhce. Cfte tftzee firft ^lantapnes grow almoft euerp Wfterein tftiScountrep, te paftures and leafes,about wapes> and mopft places* $ iti} Plantago 9l ThefirftBookeof Plantago minor. Planrigo marina. Small J^laritapnU'vi&worte* Sea ^iantapne* Cfte Sea ^lantapne growetft in fait groundes, bpbn tfte bankes and bor- ders of $lte water ftreames, as fa Zealand, ft Barowgft fa great pientp, bp tfte Water ZOOm* iffTheTyme. Cfte^lantapneSddflouremoftcdmmdnlpfatftiStountt:ep,te'tfteinonetftS 0f3un^and3tilp*CftefeedeiSt^efaAtiguft* . ^ '"'. H.TheNames. . •'» '*- '■- ' . ^tentap^eiScalledfa©re^e^vo?xaftr^tftatiS Lingua Agninajtamtnes fnngue: «eve^,7Tfoeofr&<9^frox4 The firft Bookc of "Upon tfte ground like aftarre* jfro tfte middleof tftofeleaueS,groWetft bp fmall round ftearie ftemmes,bearfag fongfpiked knappes,or torcfteS,like tfte middle 3Mantapne*Cfte roote in long and tftzeddp* Ffeudocoronopus. Bttckft orne ^lantapne* CoronopusRucllij. Cotonopi fpecles petegrina. ^ Cfte fecond Crowfoote, ftatft tftree or foureftemmes or brancbeS, creeping bpon tfte groanb, $ alwapesipfag flat bpon tbe eartft, but neuer mounting or tiffag ftigfter, ft arefetfrill of long, nar- row, ft iaggeb leaues, mucb like to tbe leaues of tfte otfter Crowfoote ^lan- tapne, but fmaller, and notfting ftearie* Cfte floures be fmall ft wbite, ft grow- ing betwitt tbeieaues ft tfteftalke>well fattened to tfte fteme,wftantftep are de- caped,tfterecomeift foztft fmall flat pur- feS,bzoadeft rougft, fawfticfte tftefeede iScoiitepned* Cfteroote ig wftite of tfte lengtft of ones ftngar,fa taft ipke to gar- den CreffiS* 4Dne map alfo place amongft p kinds of Coronopus^certapnefterbe, wfticfte we (ftall now offer bnto pou(tfte wfticft iSalfr^er,ftbutlittleknowenintbiS countrep) the Hiftorie of Plantes. oy cotmtrep)fetngtftatitisberpweliliketo^arte[ftozne* Cfte leaues be long ft narcow,bLzancbeb witft lftozteftartes,altogitfterlike to tfteleaues of partes ftozne,fautng tftat fometimes tftep bebigger * Cbep lie alfo flat, ft fpzead round bpontfte ground,and arefomewftatrougft,ft ftearie, like tfte leaues of partes ftorne:fo tqatitiSbarbeto know onefrom anotftet,wftau tftep arebotb witft- out ftalkes and floures* But wftan tftis fterbe bcgmnetft to ftaue ftalkes and floureS,tftan tfte difference in eafilp marked: foz tftisfterbe bzingetft foztft two oztftreerounbeftalkes, partebinto funbrpbzancftes, at tfte toppe wftereof are piacebknoppesanb buttons, like to CpamtS or Corne floure, fouing tftat tfte fcales of tfte knappes oz fteabes, be not fo clofelp coucfted, and lapde one bpon an otfter,ft tfte fapdefcales feemecleare and tftozougft (ftfoing, elpeciallp wftan tftefloure is fallenofand witftered* Cfte floures come fortft of tftefapdeknops ozfteads,incoiour and making like tfte floures of Cpcftorie, but fmaller* Cfte roote in long and (lender* iffThePlace. i Cfte firft kinde growetft in Brabant ft jf launderS,fa bntiiled,fondp places* 2 Cftefecond alfo growetft about wapes, and dzp fandp patftes, and bpon baitkes and rampiers,e(peciaiipfacertapne places about Antwarpe,wftere as it growetft fo plentifulip,tftat almoft onelftall fee none otfterfterbe* 3 Cbe tftird wfticft in a ftrange fterbe, growetft not of ftis ownekinde te tftis countrep,but it in planted fa gardens* JX grow etb plentifullp in kangtfedock, in ftonp and dzp places* feTheTyme. . 2 Cftetwo firft kindes,do flourefa^ap, andllttne* j Cfte tftird flouretft,in3lulp,and Auguft* iff The Names. t Cftefirft in called fa&atfae Comu ceruinum,OZ Hert^a Stefla?.and Stellaria: in ©ngiilft of Cumer,and Coopetf^erbejue, anb Crowfoots ^antapne: of #erta,Buckftozne* UDemap alfo call it i^artesftozne ^lantapne, Buckeftorne $lantapne,or Cozonop ^lantapne: it in called fa jfrencft come decerf pi Dent auchien- itis bnknowen in Sftoppes: CfteBzabanders, do call itl|eetfftoren, andCrapenuoet erupt: Some late writers call it in ©reeke m^^vc: fa Ra- tine Pes comicis: inftigft Bottcft Jiraenfu?,fuppoffagittobetbefame Corono- pus,wfticfte Biofrozides ftatft deferibeb in tbe*»2 ?.Cftap* of bin fecbnbbooke, altftougft fa deebe tftep be not like at all: And tft erefoze we ftaue called it +«w\»* ko^vottov?, pfeudocoronopusjtftatisto fop,BaftardCrowfoote* 2 Cfte fecond kindedzawetft neare to tfte defcription of Cotonopus made bp &iofcorides,aibeit tftat notwttftftanbing, tfte learned Hucllius> doctor in ftis timeat^ariS,could notbemadebeleeue,tbat tftis was tfterigftt Coronopus. r©fterefoze for tfte fame R ueiiius fake, wfto mabe a liuelp belcrtption of tftis fterbe,webonowcallit Coronopus Rueilij.-fabafe AkiiaigneCrapenuoet, oz , Kauenuoet* Cftep call it at ^aris Verrucaria: fa fomeplaces of ©ngland tftep call it Swpnefcreltis*n^e map alfo callit Rueifius Coronppus. 3 Cftis ftrange fterbe ftatft no name as pet, knowenbnto bs, fouing tftat tfte fcerboziftes of ftangttebock take it to beakindof Scabious,orfor tfte Cozne- floure called Cyan us, fa ©ngiilft blew BottelUA man map doubt wbetftertliiS benot&iofrorides (Coronopus, bpcaufetftat $arteSftotne Iftouldfeeme to be , akind of ^iantapne*But bpeaufetftel^efcription of Coronopus in berp Iftort, , Wearenotableto affurepou*CftiSmap alfo be akinbe of Condriiia. %. The Nature.. » partes l^orne ig colbe and drp to temperature mucft like 0lantapne* Cfte 96 The firft Booke of t CfteSwfaesCrelTeS,ozRuciiius Coronopus(asitlScuident bptftetafte) iSftoateanddrp,iiketo gardenortowneCre(fiS,butnot ailtftingfo ftoate* iff The Vertues. partesftome in in bertue like to #lantapne,wftereof it in a kfade,and map % bebfed fa all tftings wftereto ^lantapne feruetft* Alfo it ftatft bznz proned fin- guler againft tfte pifffagof bloud,tfte grauell ft tfte ftone, to be taken fa meates orotfterwife* 3lf SwfaesCreffiSAzRuellius Coronopjbetftetrue Coronopus,tftantfte$ roote tftereof rolled in tfte imbzes or ftoate Aflft es, and eaten fa meates is berp good againft tfte lafke proceeding from tfte coldneffe of tfte ftomacke, wfticfte in tftecaufe of flimieftumors fa tfte ©uttes:forWfticftepurpotetfte berpfent,and tafte of tfteroote ft ere deicribed, declaretft tfte fome to be berp goob, bpcaufe it in ftoate and fomewftat aftringent* ®f 61oud Qrange/o; $*oufe taple. €f)a{u!pfi* iff The Defcription. Myofouron. €)nfe taple isafmallowfterbe,witftfmalleatieS anb berp narrow, emongft wfticfte tpringetft bp »from tfte roote fmaU ftemmes, garniflfteb witft ^berp fmall wftitifft floures, and afterward witft little log>torcftes,mucft liketo a S#oufe or Eattes tapie,ft li^z tfte feede or torcftes of $lantapne,before it bioo wetft, fa wfticfte is contepned berp foiailand browne feebe* jff The Place. ^oufetaple growetft in good paftures,and certapne medowes,and fometimes alfo bp ftigft wap (ides• iffTheTyme. 3It flouretft fa Apzill, and tfte tozcftes and feede in ripe fafllpap, fttftoztlp after tfte wftole fterbe perif(ftetft,fo tftat injunzjpz Iftall not finde tftedrp oz witftered plante* iff The Names. 3jt ig called to ©ngiilft Stpoufe taple,ft Bloud ftrange: fa jf reneft gueuedefouris.-mb according!? in ©reeke ^oc ov^.JiMv^o^^to^Latfae Cauda murina,and Cauda muris: inftigft Boticft caufent kom: fa bafe Almaigne^upfe fteertkenS*CftiS tSnot Holoiteum,neitfter Denticula Canis Rueliij,aSfomedOittdge* iff T^e Nature. Cfteleauesof tftis fterbe docoole, and differ notmucftefrom tftenature of ^lantapne* iff Tin Vertues. Cfte operation and bertues of tftis ft erbe, are not pet knowen, ftowbett,a£ % farrefbrtft as men map iudgebp tfte tafte and fentetftereof, it ig mucft like faf* ciiitieto^iantapne* 4&>fl©aterfMantapne* €t)ap*ljct)u iff The Defcription. jjAter J&lantapne ig a fapze ft erbe,witft large gfceeneleaues, not mucfte mlike tfte leaues of ^lantapne,witft aftalke full of bzancftes, ftfaiali „juftitefloures ,diuided into tftree partes, and after tftem it bztogetft "fortft ttpangied ftufkes or buttons, tfte roote ig of tftreddp ftrings* iff The Place. CftiS the Hiitorie of Phnre^. CfttSfterbegroWetftabouttftebozbers rua^oK^r andbzinkes of bieftes anb ponbes, ft font- times alfo fa riuers and bzookes* iffTheTyme. Jtflottretft from3|uuetill Auguftt iff The Names. Cftis fterbe is now calleb inkatin pis- tagoaquatica:fa©ngiilft water l&iatapne: in jfrencb Plantaindeau .• in ftigft J^ouefte waifern£>egrieft, anb jfrocftloefelkrautan bafe Almaigne water r&ecftbree* a§* The Nature. Somemen write of tftis fterbe, tftat it in of temperamentcoibeanb bzp. iff The Vertues. A Some lap (tore of tbe leaues of water ^lantapne,bpontbelftankSor(lnnnes of fucft as ftatie tftel^ropfie, fttppoftng tftat £ water in tfte bellp (ftall bp tftat meanes be drawen downe to tbe Hjinnzn or (banks* B Cftelearneb menof our timebo write, tftat itftatft tfte famebertues, ft faculties as tfte otfter ^lantapne, wfterof we ftaue alreadie written fa tfte irii*Cftapter* €>f^notgraOTe* €l>ap.I.ct)9» iffThcKyndes. Ti^ere be two Ut^zn of tbis berbe as Diofcorides wzitetft, tfte &9ale,and tfte female: tfte#ale is called in ©nglilfteStupneS graffe, and fenotgraffe, but tfte f emaleis called fmallSftaue-graffe* , iff The Defcription. 0ot graffe ftatft manp roimd,weake ft (lender brancfteSyftill offcnots anb iopnteS,and creeping aiongfttbe grounde, it ftatft long narrow leaues,not mucft bnlike tfte leaues of Eew,fouingtftat tftep be loger* Cfte floures be fmall, growing alongft tfte brancfteS betwipt tbe leaues anb tfte iopntes,of colour fometimes wbite, fometimes purple oz incar- nate, aftertftan commetft a triangfedfeede, liketo forrellfeede* Cfte roote ig round and reddilft witft manp ftrfagS* Cfte fecond kinde wfticfte tftep calif emale ftnot graffe, ftatft tftzee or foure bpzigftt,round,and zuzn ftemmes,witftout bzancftes,full of iopntes,anb mucft like to tbe ftalkes and iopnteS of Hippuris,or^orfetapie,butnotfo rougft,and about tfte iopnteS growetft manp fmall, and narrow little leaues, like to a Starre,and not mucft bnlike tfte leaues of Eofemarp*Cfte roote in wftite and runnetft alongft tfte grounde,puttfag fortft manp new (ftutes oz (pzfags* Amongft tfte kindes of ¬ graffe,we map well recken tftat fterbe,wfticfte * dotft fo wzap ft enterlace it felf,ft is fo fulof iopntS,tftat tfte bafe AlmaigneS cal it &nawei,tftat is to fop,fcnot weebe,it growetft to tfte fteigtft of a mans ftand, ft bzingetft fortft manp tenber bracftesfull of knottp iopntS,entagled ft tnarled, ozwzapped one in an otfter*CfteleaueS be fmal ft narrow,well liketo 3!untper 3 leaues 4$ $ "»»"! FT-*'" ■- 1 he firft Booke of Polygonum mas. Polygonum foemina. Cftemalefcnotgraffe,or female ftnotgraffe, oz Swtnes graffe* tmallS^auegraffe* Polygonum tertium. Cftetftirdfenotgraflk leaues,foumg tftep be fmaller and notptfck- lp:amongft wfticft growetft little floures af- ter tfte faffftion of ftarreS,facolour like to tfte ftemmts and leattes,wfticft aregrapi(ft*Cfte roote in ft earie,and as longas ones fingar* ij* TheTlacc. t Cfte^ateknot graffegrowetft,tefieides about wapes and patftes,and faftreates* * Cfte female growetft famopft places, a- bottt p biinktg ft bozders of riming waters* , Cfte tftird growetft about cftapion fields, ft places not well ftufbanbeb, etpeciallp in a mopft peare* iff The Tyme. Cfte ^aleknot graffe, ft tfte tftird kind be flottre,fromafter 3|une bntiil tfte end of So- mer*Cfte female is found moft commonlp fa 3|tlipftAttguft* i^The Names. ^ fenot graffe iS calledfa©reeke7roXvyovop:fa)tatineSanguinaria>Sanguinalis> and Proierpinata. t Cftefirftkindeis called to ©reeke Ww &tftp^MVyovop,^ Trox&^/ropan Jla* tfaeSeminalis: faSfcoppeS Centumnodia,ft Corrigiola:Of fome Sanguinaria, Sanguinalis, the Hiftorie of Plantes. 09 Sanguinalis,Ptoferpinaca: inJt^VXCorrigioU .• faSp&Uift Cerriola, y ciennudos ^r«4.-fa©ngli(ft male¬gtaffe: fa f reneft Renoue^corrigiok- inftigft &oucft u^eggraf?, and n^egtritt: fa bafe Almaigne r^ecftgras, Wrkens gras, and 53ttpfentknoop manneken* 2 CbefeCOltd in called fa ©reeke woXuyovop 0«;vv:fa)tatfae Sanguinalis foemina: fabafe Almaigne 5©upfentknoop wiifke: faCnglilft of Turner a^edow (ftaue- graffe,and fmall Sbauegraffe* . Cfte tftirbe kinde in called fabafe Almaigne &nawel, tfte wbicfte witftout doubte is a kinde of knot graffe, albeit Diofcorides ftatft defcribeb but twoo kfadeS : jfteitfter bO We takCitto be Polygonon of Diofcorides, but for one of tftefourekindesofPoiygono^wftereofPlinieftatftwzitenfatfte^bi^booke of ftis l^iftorp* iff 7'heNature. Ail tftefe fterbes arecolbe in tfte feconb degree, and drp to tbe tftirbe, aftrto- gent,and making tfticke* iff The Vertues. x Cfte iupce of knotgraffe dronke,is good againft tfte ^ittinq of bloud,tftepif* A ffag of bloud,and all otfter flujee orxffue of bloud, and in good againft bomiting and iafkes* * Cbefomedronkenfawfae,belpetb againft tftebitfagofbenemoufebeafts* & Jtin alfo good againfttertianfeuers,tobebronken,anbottrebefozetftefit*C Cfte leaues of knotgraffe bopled in wine or water and dronken, ftapetb all 33 matter of lafkes and flujees of tftebeift\Cbe bloubp flijre,anb womens floures, tft emitting of bioud,and all flujee of bloud,afwellas tbe iupce* Cfte iupce of knotgraffe,putwitft a^effarie into tfte naturall places of wo- <& men,ftoppetft tfte floures, anb tbe inorbinate courfe of tfte fame: anb put into tfte|^ofe,it ftancftetft tfte bleeding of tfte fame .• poured into tfte eares, it ta- ketft awap tftepapne of tfte fame, and drpetft bp tfte corrupt matter and filtft of tfte fome* Cfte fame bopled in wine and l^onie, curetft tfte blcers, and inflammations f of tfte prtuie or fecrete partes. Cfte greene leaues being lapbe too,preuapie mucb againft tfte great ft eate ft © burning of tbe ftomacke, ftoate iWellfags ft empoftems, tfte confuming ft bur- ning of S*Antftonies fire,and all greene oz freflfte woundes* Diofcorides alfo faitft, tftat knotgraffe prouoketft brine, ft is good for fucft ^ aSpuTedzopaftcrdzoppe: tfte wfticfte is fottnde true, wftautfte bzfaetS ftoate ' and (ftarpe* < t Cfte femalefenotgraffeftatft tfte fome bertue, as tfte male ftnotgraffe (as 31 Diofcorides foitft)bUtttOtfo ftTOttg* 3 Andtftetftirdkindealfo, ftiSbertueSbemucft liketo tfte finale knotgraffe* <*>f %o?fe taple/o; ^auegtafle* <£ljap Ijctmj* iff The Kindes. Ti^erebetwoo fortes ofl^orfe taple, or Sbauegraffe,as Diofcorides and Piinie Writetft* iff The Defcription. pan tfte great Sbauegraffe or l^orfe taple begfanetb to fpzfag, it >rtogetft foortft rottnbenakeb,and ftollow ftemmes,rougft and full of jtopntes:peatfteirrougftneffeiSl\icft,tftat Curners, Ctttelers, ft otfter 'Artificers,do bfe tftem to polilft, ft make piapne,ft fmotft tfteir wozkes, as tfte fteftes of knpues ft ©aggers $c*At tftetopjrf tftofe Afparagus, (ftutesoz " ii ftemmes 100 The firft Booke or ftemmes,growetftfmal, round, and blackeknoppeSortuffetS*Afterwardetfte ftemmes do wate browne anb rebdilfte, anbbrtoge foortbrounbe about euerp knot oz iopnte,diuerS little,fmall,(lender,and knottie ruflft es * 31* mountetb fo ftigft,tftat witft W ftanging ruffoeSAZ fmallbzancfteS,it in not mucft bnlpketo ai^ozfe taple * Cfte roote in wftite anb ftatft iopnteS or knottes ipke tfte ftalke orftemme* Maioris Equifeti afparagus. Equifetum minus. Equifeti minoris flores. Cft e*j*fpzings or fftutes of Smallftauegraffe Cfte floures of fmal Sftaue- ^ozfetaple,orlftattegraffe* or^orfetapie* graffe or $orfetaplet Cfte fmall Sftauegraffe or fcorfe taple, is not mucft bnlike to tfte great *3It bzingetft foztft wftan it begfanetft to fpnng,bare anb nakeb ftemmes,tftatbe al- fo rounb,bbllow anb knottp,at tfte toppe or enbeof tftofeftemmes it ftatft as it were,a (piked eare or knop,of fittall wftitefloureS,wfticfteperi(ft faeontfaentlpt Cftan foungetft bp from tfte roote otfter IftuteS or branches, full of knottes or iopnteS, about tftewfticfte alfo tftere growetft round knottpruOftes,likeasfa tfte great l^ozfe taple or Sftauegraffe, but not fo great nor fo rougft, but moze fofte and gentell,fo tbat tftep are notfting wortft to poliiftewitftaiU Cfteroote in fmall,blacke,anb flenber* iff The Place. Cftegreat Sftauegraffe, growetft indicfteS, and pondes, and berp mopft plaeeS*Cftefmall$ozfetapleor Sftauegraffe growetft falow (ftadowp places, and alfo fadrpfandiefieldes* %TheV™'r . . _ Cftenakedftemesoftftegreat^orfetaple,do(prmgbpm^ap*CftelftttteS andbloffomsoftftefmau^orfetapledo iprtogto AprM, ft (ftortip after cometft I ftp tfte lOl Equifetum maius. Cftegreat Sftauegraffe,oj %orfe taple* me Hiftorie of Plantes. bp tfte ftemmes,fet full of (inallruflftes* iff The Names. Cftefefterbes arecalleb fa ©reekeha *6vo\e> ft of fomet^pw^op nffjk «v«c«oucftklepnScftafftftew, ™ featjenwedei, Eatsettfcftwant?, fcat*en B fogftel: in bafe Almaigne clepu j&eerfrrj] fteert,and Cattenfteert* jff The Nature. Cftefe two Sftauegraffes or $orfe taples,are eolde in tftef trft degree,and lirp to tfte feccnd,aftr ingent,and drpfag witftout (ftarpneffe. fa The Vertues. Cftedecoction of ^ozfe taple,fa wine oz water dronken,ftoppetft all flute of A bloud,ft al otfter eptraozdinarp flures,efpectallp tfte inordinate iffue of floures, it botft alfo cure tfte bloudpflijee and dangerous lafke, and all otfter kinde of la(keS*And fozalltfteafozefopde ententsit in a foueraigneremedte(as Galen Writetft)*Cfteiupceof tftisfterbe dzonkenaloneor wttft wine,is of tfte fome operation and effect* l^ozfe taple oz Sftauegra(fe,being taken fa manner afozefapde, in moft co- B uentent and pzo f ttab le,f oz all blcers,fozes,and ft uttes of tfte kidneps, tfte blab* der anb bo weis,anb againft all burftfags* mite taple witft W roote bopled,is good againft tfte Cougft,tft e difficttltie © and papne of fetcfttng bzeatft, and againft fawarde burftfags as Diofcorides and Piinie writetft* ' Cfte iupcetqereof put into tfte$ofe,ftancftetft tftebleebingof tftefame,anb & wttft a $ effarte oz ^ otfter Subpofttozp conueped into tfte naturall places of toomen,ftoppetft tftefloures* Cfte fomepounde and (trowed bpon freffte and greene Woundes, iopnetft € tftem togitfter and ftealetft tftem, alfo itpzeferuetft tftem from inflammation* Andfo dotfte tfte powder of tftefomefterbedzped,andftrowedbponnew,and greene woundes* 3 Hi s>i I0* The firft Booke of froitfte fcoote/ o? ^olomono feale* C&apJjtff; , ?$> The Kindes. il^ite roote or Salomons feale is of two fortes* Cfte one called tfte greatorbroadeSeale of Salomon: Cfte otfteris tfte ftnallandnap row Salomons feale* Polygonatum latifolium. Polygonatum anguftifolium. Bzoad e leaued wftite roote* Harrow ieaued wftite roote* . ____ iff The Defcription. » T^e great Salomons feale,ftatftiohgroud ftalkes: tfteleauesbelongand X greene,larger,longer,ft fofter tften bap leaues, betwijct tfte wfticfte leaues * and tfte ftalke, bpon Iftortftemmes, bang pleafont wftite greene floiireS, long and ftollow, tftree oz foure togitfter, fo tftat euerp ftalke dotft commonlp bzing fortft, moe floures tftan leaues* Cfte floures periflfted, tftep tume into rounde bearies,tfte wfticft be greene at tfte firft,and afterward biacke,like 3Iup beries or wftortes* Cfte roote is long of tfte quantitie of ones fingar, full of knobbes or iopnteS, and of colour wftite,witft manp ftearie ftrfags, in tafte at tftefirftlWeete, butaftetwarb fomewftat Iftarpe anb bitter* a CbefmalSalomonSfeale,dotftnotmucftbariefromtfteotfter,fottingtftat W ieauesbenarrower,ft do not grow alone,or feuerallp one bp one,but foure or ftoegrow out of oneknotoriopnte,roundeabouttfteftalke,aimoftftarrefa- jftion*CftefloureS are gteener,and tfte frupte iSblackertban tfte otfter* Cfte roote in fmaller anb flenderer, fa aU popnts eis like to tfte aforefopde* iff The Place. Cftt the Hiftorie of Plantes. toj i Cfte great Salomons feale,growetft fa tftis countrp fadrp wooddeS,dau* dingbpon mountapnes* 2 cfte fecond alfo growetft famottntapnes and wooddes, elpeciallp fa Al- maigne* A man (ftall not ligfttlp finde it intbin countrep, except in tfte gardens of fucft as ftaue pleafure in fterbes* iffTheTyme. CftepbobotftflourefaS^apanb 31 une* iff The Names. Salomons feale in called fa ©reeke wo\u>ov«Top: to jlatfa Polygonatum: fa SftOppeS Sigillum Salomonis: fa Jttllmt Frafinella faSpanilft Fraxinella :fa ©ngiilft alfo Scaia cceii: *©ftiteroote, or wftite wurte: inftigft 33oucft u^eif?- wurt?: fa f reneft signet de Salomon.- fa bafe Almaigne Salomons fegftel: fa tfte CuftanetUnge Fralsinella. # The Nature. Salomons feale in of $tatureftoate anb drp,abfterfiue,or cienltng, ft fome- Wftataftringent* *§► The vertues. Cfterooteof Salomons fealepounb,botftclofebp,and fteale tfte woundes A Wfterebponitis lapde* Cfte fame befag frelfte anb new gatft ered,to bepounde anb lapde bpon, or if b one be annopnted witft tfte fapce tftereof, it taketft awap all fpottes, freckles, ft blacke and blew markes tftat ftappenbp beatfag,fallfag, orbrufing,wftetfter it be fa tfteface,or fa anp otfter parte of tfte bobp* Cftis fterbe,neitfterpet ftis roote, is goob to be taken into tfte bodp, a£ Ga- © lenwritetft* ®f f leattojte/oj f leabane* €\mAw> iff The Defcription. l^eleaues of f leebane, belong, narrow, and ftearie, amongft wfticfte (prfoge bp rounde and tender braricftes,fet ful of leaues *&& like tftem aforefopde,but fmaller, ft gar- ^ niflfteb at tfte top,witft little,long,round, fpikie knappes like eares, witft greeniift floures or blolfomS,wbicb do afterward cftangefatoabrowneanb (ftpning feede, fa proportion colour and quantitie like bnto fleas* iff The Place, CftiS fterbe growetft fa fieldes,and deferte places, aS Diofcoridesfaitft *3lti tftis countrep men fow itingardenS,and wfter as it ftatft bznz oncefow£,it grow- etft continuallpafterwarde of ftis owne fowing,or (ftedfag of feede* iffTheTyme.' 3Itflouretft fa 3lulp and Auguft: and fometimes alfo tftefeede is ripe* iffThe Names. Cftisfterbe is cailedfa©reeke+wMiop: fakatfae^fyilium^attd HerbaPulicaris: faSftoppes Pfyiiium: fa JXdXimPfi^0' J w to Pfyllion. *°4 The firft Booke of in Spanilft zargamain ©nglflft f leawurte,and fleabane:fa f reneft Hcrbtaux pouices: fa ftigft ^oucft f loftekraut: in bafe Abnaigne SUiopcrupt* * The Nature. Cftefeedeof pfyllium orf leawozte, (wfticfte iscftieflp bfed famedicfae) ig colde fa tftefeconddegree,and temperate in mopftureand dnmeffe: As Galea and Serapio writetft* .^fTheVertnts. Cfte feebe of fleabane bopled in water,oz ftiped ft dzonken,purgetft downe- % WardeS Adufteand Cftolertqueftumozs: bpfidestftis it (Wagetft papne,and ftaketft tfte inflammation and fteate of tfte entraples, oz bowels, and ig good agapnftftoatef euersozburufag Agues,andallfawarde fteates, and againft great dzoutft,and tftirft* Cftcfamefeedefomewftatbzufedbutnotbzoke,parcftedattfteftre, in good $ againfttfte blmtdpflijee,and debementiaCke,eipeciallp wftan tftep pzoceede of taking ftf ongand biolent medicines* Cfte feede tberof mengled witft oplecfEofeSftbinrger^rwater,tSgood to c be ftrakedoz applied ditto ftoate griefes of tft eiopntsi apoftemS ft fwclltngs beftfadtfteeares,and otfter ftoatefwellings: alfo it is good againft fteadacfte* Cftefame lapde too witft bineger ig good againft tfte gomg out of tfteika^ *ieU,andtfteburftfagofpongcftiibret** Cfte water wfterin tftefeedeftatft benefokeb or ftiped,is good to belapd ts $ tfteburniug fteate called S*AntonieSfire,and to allftoatefwellfagS*3itisalfo good to bedropped into runningeareS,and againft tfte wozmes in tfte fame* Some ftolde, tftat if tftisfterbe wftiles it ig pet greene, be ftro wed in tfte f ftoufe,tftat f leaswillnotcomenor fagender wftereas it isiaped* iff The Daunger. Coo mucft of f ieabane feebe taken inwardlp ,isberp ftttrtfull to mans na- ture: it engendretft coldneffe and fttffeneffc tftzougft out tfte bodp, witft penfitte fteaufaeffe of tfte ftarte,fo tft at fucft as ftaue dronken tftereof, dofomettmes foil into great diftreffe* Jfc The Feme die. HDftanoneftatft taken too mucft of ttefeedeof fleabane, fo tftat ftefeeletft fome nopanceczftarme, aboue all tfttngs it Iftalbe good foz fttm, toprottokebo- mite,witft medicinesconuenient,to caftbp if itbepoffibietftatwfticft ftatft bene befoze take* Afterward giitefttmtodztnkeof tbebeft * moft fauourp old wine tftat map be gotten, bp it feife, or bopled witft t&ozmewoob, or wine mengled witft ftonp and a little lie, or tfte decoction of £>pll as Serapio wzitetft: And bpffoes tftis pemap giueftun all tftings tftat is good againft tfte dangers tftat ftappen of eating greene Coliander* ^ f tettapne tyttbm fyat fleete oj ftmmme bpon tfte water* Cftap*fetf* iffTheKyndes. > ere be diners fortes of fterbes tftat gto we to ft aboue water, wft ete< !oftftei^eateftpartelftalbedefcribeb,inotfterplaces,atotfterCftapters: Ifo tftat in tftis prefent Cftapter, wee (ball fatreatebut onelp of foure or Itoefortes of tftem tftat grow bpon tft e water* iff The Defcription. rT^^eftrftand moft notableof tftefe kindes of floting fterbes, tfte wfticfte ig X called waterfppke,otmoft comonlp podeweede,ftatft long rotid ft knottp bzancftes*Cfteleaues grow bpo fmal Iftort ftems,ft are large great ft flat, lapde the Hiftorie of Plantes. toj lapdeand carried bpon tfte water, fomewftat liketo great ^iantapne,buta great dealefmaller/Cfte floures grow at tfte toppe of tfte brancfteS, aboue tfte water bpon long purple fppkie knoppes like to tfte eares oz fpikes of Biftorte, tfte wfticft being perilft ed,tftere commetft bp round knoppeS,wfterefa tfte feede iS inclofed,wfticfte in ftarde* Potamogeiton. Viola Paluftris. ^ondeweede* «aaterbiolet,or©pilofer* 2 cbefecondkfade,ftatftfongfmallftemmeStCfteleaueSbelongandtag^ liketocan^ nf^flttfte and nreateranb bzoabertbentbeleaueSof j^ertowor^titopie, ftemmess,cn;ott)tn?foure foure* fet one a. fcferS^ifcetbeffoureS of common©U£loffe,of»^gft«£gK? Safe mtttjoutfromtberooWfoureSgtotDa^ anb alittlepellotD uttbeirobbeu, patteb mto tbjee leaues:, mucb Ufce mfigure •o<> The firft Booke of to tfte floures of water JDlantapne, ft tfte floures of water ^ilfopleoz Crabs clawe*Cfte roote in tfticke and (ftozte witft manp long tftreedes ozftriugS, like tfteroote of water S^ilfople* 4 Cftere in alfo carried bpon tfte water, certapne little fmall greene rounde leaues,not mucft larger tften tfte feede of tfte pulfe called lentilles, ftatting bn- der tftem for rootes,berp fmall wftite tftreddp ftrfags, ft are called water ;&eiv tiis,^ttckesmeateand ©rapues* 5 Amongft tfte fleetfagfterbes, tftere is alfo Polyanthemum paluftre. a certapne fterbe wfticftefomecall water )Lp- v®tyxz Crowfoote,or wa- uerwozte,at tfte rootes wftereof ftangde- tet Crowfoote* rp manp ftearie ftrfags like rootes, tfte wfticft ^Y\ dotftoftentimescftangeftisbppermoftleaues Qf^ according to tfte places wftere as it growetft* Cftat wfticfte growetb witftin tfte water, car- tietft ,bpon flender ftalkes, bin leaues berp fmall cut,mucft like tfte leaues of tfte common ©ammomill,bttt before tftep ftebnder tfte wa< ter,and growing aboueabout tbe toppe of tfte ftalkes,itbearetft fmall rounde leaues, fome* wftatdented, orbneuenlp cut about* Cftat kinde wfticfte growetft out of tfte water fa tfte borders of dicftes, ftatft none otfter but tfte fmall iaggeb leaues* Cftat wfticfte growetft abiopnfagto tbe water,ft isfometimesbren> cfted oz ouerwftelmed wttft water,ftatft alfo at tfte top of tfte ftalkes, fmall rounde leaues, but mucft utoze dented tftan tfte round leaues of tftat wfticfte growetft atwapesfa tfte water* Cfte floures of tftefefterbeS arewftite,and of agoodfentorfmelkwitft acertapne pellow intftemiddei,like tftefloures of Crowfoote, golde Ctippes, or Strawberp floures: wftan tftep j are gone,tftere commetft rounbe,rougft,anb prickiep knoppes, like tftefeede of Cro wfoote,or ©olde knappes* iff The Place. Cftefefterbesgrowfaftandingwaters,and dicftes* ! iffTheTyme. j neater Spike,and f rogg^ bitte,do floitre moft commonlp fa Junz ♦ Cfte o- tftersfa#ap* j iff The Names. ^ Cfte firft in called fa ©reeke ^rcc^yiheo^ \m r«xww4n jtatine Fontalis, ft j Fominaiis,ft offome Spicata,bnknowenfaSftoppes: toCnglilft neater fpike, and ^odeweede: fa f reneft Ep ^«/^,and Bete Aquatic, fa ftigft &oucft Zam- kraut: fa bafe Almaigne f ontepnerupt* Cftefecond is counted of fome of tftewrpt^Sfatftefedapes,fora kinde of 2 tfte fterbe called in ©reeke■j*e.°4>v*oP; to jCatine Miiiefolium,Somecallitfa f reneft^^iV4^..faiatinevioiar^iijftris:fabafe Almaigne neater jfiiie* remin ©ngiilft abater ©illofer* - Cbetftirbeis called Morfus rana?,tftatisto fop, f rogge bitten itftatftnone otfter©reekenor£atfanametftat3lknow:itiScalledinbafeAimaignetttoz* \ feftenBeet,ft ©lepnplompen,tftatis, Paruam Nymphaea, or fmall naaterlpllie* 4 cfte water xLentpll in called fa ©reeke tabm0* Cljap Ijrjcttj' jfeTheKyndes. T^er* arefounb intyin eofltrep tftreekindesof Scabius, like one to an otfter: afWeU in tfte flottreS,as in tfteleaues* Scabiofa Communis. Scabiofa? tertium genus. Scabius* SfteepeSScabittS* iff The Defcription. ^efitftkfabeWfttcft is tftemoft ' minrjbp, ftis ieauestelong anb fmall, of atjrapilfte ftoze colour, and mnv> ftearie,(pread abzoabe bpon tfte ground,amongft tfte wfticft fpzfagetft ^-^Jftp round ,and ftearie(ftootes or ftemes, bearfagleaues berp tagged, ofaftoaregrapiftecofottr,ftfteariealfo,fafaltftionfomewftat like to tfteleaues oftfte great valerian, wfticfte wecall Srtwall* At tftetoppe of tfte ftalkeS growetft blewilft flouresfa^u*etuffets,faflftionebliketo alittell flattounde i^atte*Cfteroote ig wftite,long anb fingle* €)ftfttS forte tftere in foundan otfter kinde, fa aiipopntes like to tfte afotc- fapde the Hiftoric of Plantes* 109 fopde,faufag tftat at euerp ftead orknap,tftere growetft fa tfte fteede of floures, manp otfter fmall knoppeSAt littell taffets of floures, ftanging downebp long ftemmes*after tftefome manuer,as one map alfo fometimes fee,fa fome kindes of &apfieS,and Marigolds* 2 CftefecondkfadeofScabiousiStftefmalleftorleaftamongfttftekfadeSof Scabious, no ftigft er tftan ones ftande, mucft like bnto tfte great Scabious, botft inbin leaues anb floures,foufagtftatit in totaller,and tfteleaues be moze deeper cut and lagged* 3 Cfte tftird kinde is as it were a meane betwitte tfte otfter twapne, fmaller tftan tfte greateft, and bigger tftan tfte fmalleft, fa floures mucft like tfte otfter twapne*Cfte leaues belong,bearieanb grapilft, fnipt, and cut roundeaboute, butnotbingfo mucb or fo deepelpgaplftt,astfte two otfterS* Cfte roote ig long anb (lender like tbe roote of tbe firft and greateft Scabious. Iacea nigra. 9paterfilonorfenapweebe* 4 Cftere in alfo an fterbe like bnto Sea* bious,growfag to tftebeigtft of a foote ft ftalfoztwo footelong,witft long narrow leaues, like to tfte leaues of tfte greater Scabious,oz £>tuels bitte, tfte wfticft be fomwftat fnipt, and biuntip cut about tbe ebgeS*Cbe ftalkes or ftemmes be round, bpon tfte toppes wftereof growetft fmall rounb knappes ozbollfaes,couereb witft tcales,like to tfte knops of blew Bottell, a ozCornefloure, but mucb greater, out of tfte middeftwfterof growetft purple ftea- rie floures, like to tfte middell parte of Cpanusoz Blew bottell * Cbe roote in tfticke, fftozte, ft croked,witft manp t^zz* dp ftrfags* fy The Place. Cfte great f fomeiatewrttersSucdiain?latfae*Anditftatftnoneo^ IS Pet kUO W en* fy The Nature. SeuelSbitteiSftoateanbbrplikebnto Scabious* iff The Vertues. Cftebecoctio offemefobit, witft ftiSroote,bopiedfawfaeftdzoken,iSffooda agamft al tfte difeafes,tftat Scabious feruetft for,ft alfo againft tfte iffieme* Cfte the Hiftorie of Plantes. in Cfte famedecoctiondiffbluetft clotted blond fa tfte bodp, bp mtmn of anp B butfeorfall* 5©iuelSbitte frefift and greenegatftered,witftftiSrooteand floureSpounde © or ftamped,and lapde to ©arboncles,^eftilentialioizn and Botcfte&dotft ripe and fteale tfte fame* Cftedecoction of tft e roote bopleb in'oyinz anb dzonken,iS good againft tfte £> papueof tfte S^ atrip o; Qpotfter,and againft allpopfon* <&f£>co jamm/oj mate* Germander* CfjapJInt>. iff The Defcription. ^iSfterbeftatft fquareftearie or cottonp ftalkes, creeping bp tfte grounb,and fet bpon euerp fide witft fofte,crimpled,and round, Scordium. e i wftitifft leaues, nickt, ft fnipt roud about tfte edges like a faw, betwijet wfticft and tfteftalkegrowetft littell purple floures, like to tfte floures of dead 0ettell, but fmaller* Cfte roote ftatft tftreedp ftrfags creeping fa tft e ground* fy The Place. Cftis fterbe growetft in mopft me- doweS,neare about dicftes,ft in found fa fome partes of tft e countrep of Brabant* iffTheTyme. Scordion flouretft moft commonlp in Junz ft 3Iuip, ft tfta is tfte beft gatfterfag Of it* fy The Names. Cftis fterbeiscalled fa ©zcekef Seucnotv o; tmide Germander* €ljap Jjfjc iri* fy The Defcription. I Eucnon ftatft browneftemmes, bringing fortft rounbe, ft wrin- kled leaues,fnipt and cut round about tfte edges,mucft like to tfte leaues of ©ermanberafozedefcrtbed in tftejrbf* ©ftapter* Cftelittle fmall floures, are of afodde purple, oz btowne rebde colour, liketo tfte floures of ©ermander* Cfte rooteis wftpteand of ftearie or tftreddp ftrings* fy The Place. Cftis fterbe, as Diofcorides faitft,is founb in Cilicia: in tftis countrep it is not to befound, but fowen or planteb fa ^? tfte garbens of certapne ^ erboriftes* iffTheTyme. Cftat wfticft growetft fa tftis coutrep in feeneih floure in 3une,and 3|uip* fy The Names. Cftis fterbe in called fa ©reeke ™>, ftfiop.HScinvKfir.fa ^tatfae Teucrium: bn* knowen in Sftoppes: fa ©ngiilft wilde ©ermander: fa ftigft &oucft it in called of fome ©rot* batengel: tftat in to fap, great ©ermander* # The Nature. Teucrion aS Paulus Acgineta foitft, iS ftoate in tfte fecond degree, and dzp in tfte tftirde* fa The Vertues. Teucrion bopleb fa wpne anb bronken, openetft tfte ftoppfags of tfteS^ilte^ ozSpleene,anb curetb tfte fWelling anb ft arbnes oftbe fame, foz wfticft epur* pofeitiSberpgoob, anbftatfta fingiiler pzopertie* Cfte fterbe pounbe witft f iggesand^tinegerwozketft tfte fame effect,befagiapdebpon tfte place of tfte Spleenein maner of a piapfter* reucnon onelp mengled witft bineger, in good to be lapbe to tfte bptingS ffi anb ftingings of benemous beads* <£f ^oufelpbe anti^engeeene* Cftap* Ijepbij* fy The Kindes. S©ngreene,as Diofcorides wzptetft,is of tftreefortes* Cfte one is great: tfte otfter fmall: and tfte tftirde ig tftat wfticfte ig called Stone Croppe,and Stone ftore* Semper- the Hiftorie of Plantes. Semperuiuum maius. l^oafeiike,orSrngreene* ») CraiTula minor. t©ild ^Zickittifc dam*©reatStonecrop, Semperuiuum minus, prickmadam* Tllecebra. Stone crop,ft Stone l^oze* fy The Defcription. $e great Stngreene ftatft * great,fat,and tfticke leaues, as large as a mans tftombe, and (ftarpeattfte end faflftfoned like it iij atoung, "4 The firft Booke of I atounge,emongft Wfticfte leaues, tftere growetft bp aftalke oftftelengtft of a roote or more,befet and decked roftd about witb leaues like to tfte firft, parting itfelf afterwarb abouttftetoppe,fato biuztn otber bzancbeS,aiongft tfte wfticft growetft a great manp of btowne,ozreddifft floures* * ^rickmabame batft fmall narrow tfticke anb (ftarpe popnteb leaues * Cfte ftalkes be great and tender of a fpannelong, befet rounb about witb tbe round anb fftarpepopnteb leaues aforefopbe,tftewfticftedobzfagfortft at tftetop,fmal pello w,anb ftarre like-floures*Cfte roote is fmall and creepetft bp tfte grounb* 3 Amongft tftekfabes of Sengreenealfo, attftistime tftere iScontepneb, tfte fterbe(calleb CraiTula minor) wfticfte in great ftone Crop, called of fome wilde #rickmabam,or wormegraffe,tfte wfticft ftatft tender ftalkes, and leaues fon> Wftat long,all rounde,aud reddtlft e,ltke bnto fmall wozmeS,euerp worme Ipke to a wfteate corne* Cfte floures be Wftite, anb like tfte floures of ^rickmadam butfmaller* 4 SmallStone crop is fomewftat like to wilde ^rickmadamoz Vermicula- rrs.fttbe ignorant ApotftecarieS do gatfter it infteede of VermicuiarisozOaf- fuiaminor,notwitftoutgreaterrour,andto tfteperillanddaungerof tfteficke and difeafed people, fa fo bfingit fa fteede of CraiTula minor. 3ft ftatft tender ftalkes,cottered or fet full of berp fmall,(ftort and tfticke leaueS,growing neare togitfter* Cfte floures at tfte toppe of tfte ftemmes are pellow, and liketo tfte floures of ]&rickemadame,but greater* 5 Cberemap bealfo placeb amogft tbe kinbes of Sengreene,a certapnefmal fterbeberp like to tfte aforefapb in making and growtft, fouing tftat bin leaues are fomewftat larger ft tfticker, tftewftolefterbe is eger or (ftarpe, witft wftite fldUreS* fy The Place. f Cfte greaterSengreeneoz^oufelike, growetftfamanpplacesbponolde walles and ft ottfes, wft ere as it ftatft bene planted* Cftefmall Sengreene,tj)fticfte we callprickmadam, growetft not intftiS countrep but onelp in gardens,Wft ere as it in planted* u 4 CftegreatandfmatlStonecroppe,growetftinftonieandfandpcountrieS, and bpon olde walles* 5 Cftefiftft kinde alfo growetft bp6 old walles:but not fterefa tftis countrep* IfrTkeTyme. l^ottfeUkeor great Sengreene, flouretft injnlp anb Auguft* Cfte otfter kindes floure fa #ap and 3lnne. fy The Names. Smgreeneis called in ©reeke &;fc>op.in Ratine Sedum,and Semperuiuum, Of Apuleius, Vitalis. t Cftefirft iS called fa ©reeke it^opjuCyflctfaatatfae Sedum, ft Semperuiuum magnum, of Apuleius rtfyfriftp )(9u f6>o4)fl«X/*op: faSftOpS Barba louis: fa^itaiian semper viua- in&p&nitt) TeruaprunterawfingiiXb li^oufelike and Sengreene:in f reneft ioubarbembgrande ioubarbe.intyqffy 2§oucft l^aufwurtkand grof?Bon- derbart:fa bas Almaigne Bonberbaert* 2 Cftefeconbiscallebin©reekecci/f6)op^op.in)tatineSemperuiuum,oz Se- dum minus;0f fome Tf itext?, Of Apuleius Erithales: fa ©ngiilft J&Zickmadam:fa f reneft Triquemadame-. fa ftigft Boucft kleinBoderbart: in bafe Almaigne clepu Bonderbaert* CftetftirbkfadeiScalled faSftOppeS CraiTulaminor,and Vermicularis: fa Jt^\AnHerbagrauelofa,Vermicolare'.\n^^tini^ Vuasdeperrot vermicular'.in ©IV $ilft wilde #r*ckmadam, great StoneCroppe, or aaorme graffe: inbafe Al- maigneBiadeloofeand papecullekenS* Cfte the Hiftorie of Plantes. nj 4 Cfte fourtft ig called in ©zeeke «v«/ie^xv» **/«*s« TKXi>bp:in Hatine iilecebia: fa©ngli(ft Stone Cropland Stone l£oze,ft of fome it is called iBall pepper: fa f reneft Pam doyfeau.- fa fttgft JDoucft fl^aurpfeffer, ft feat?entreublfa: fa bafe Almaigne ^uerpeper* 5 Cbe fiftb in calleb of tfte later wziters, Capraria, and we know none otfter nametocallitbp* # The Nature. Cfte great anb fmall Sengreene, and tbe fiftb kinbe (called Capraria) are coldeandd.zpfatfte tftird degree* Cftegreat and fmall Stone Crop, areftoate and drp almoft in tfte fourtft degree* fy The Vertues. , Cfte&ecoction of tfte greatSengreene,or tfte iupce tftereof broken in good A againfttfte bloubp fli]re,anb all otber Aires of tftebellp, and againft tbe bpting of pbalanges,wbicbeis a kinbe of fielbeSppbers* Cbeiupce tftereof mengleb witbparcbed Barliemeale,andopleofEofeS, B in good to belapbe to tfte papnes,or aking of toe ft cad* Cfte fome iupce dropped into zpzn in good againft tfte inflammation of tfte C fame: and fo in tfte fterbe bzufeb,anb lapbeoutwarblp tfterebnto* Cfteiupce of Sengreehe,conueped into tfte^atrijr witft a^effarp of cot- ja ton or wooll,ftoppetft tfte running of tft e floures* Sengreene bzttfed alone,o,z mengled witft parcfted barlie meale, in goob to © be lapbe to S* AtttftonieS fire, anb to boate burning ft fretting blcers oz fozes, anbbponftaldfagsandburnings,and all inflammations:^ is alfo good to be Iapdeto tftegottte commfag of ftoate ftumorS* 2 Cftefmall Sengreene or tftrifte Stone crop,ftatft tftelikebertue* f . 4 CftefapceoffmallStoriecroporwallpeppertakenwitftbfaeger,caufetft © bomite and to caft out bp bomitfag,groffe anb flpmte flegmes, anb ftoate ©ft o* lerique ftttmozs: Alfo it in good againft feuers,«and all popfon taken wttft fa tftebobp: but pet it mapnotbemfaiftreb,e]rceptbnto ftronganb iuftiepeopie* Cftis Stone crop mingled witft Swpnes greafe, diffoluetft and driuetft a* ty wapwennes,and ftarbefwellings befag lapbe tberebnto* Cfte fterbe alone lapde bpon tfte bare fkfane caufetft tfte fome to wape red, J and to rife full of wfteles and blifters,and pearcetft tfte wftole fleflft* 5 3|t ftatft bene trieb bp ejrperience,tftat Capraria^zufeb witft(pourceletS)cal* & leb fa ©reeke °vioxoi,and ople of EofeS,curetft tfte blind e l^emozrftotdes tftat are not open oz pearced,if it be applied tft ereto * £>ftl)elittide0 ofTialim&a\tVoow. <£l)ap*lrj;imj* fy The Defcription. tyz fterbe named of tfte Arabians feali, or Alkali ftatft manp groffe ftalkeS,of ftalfe afooteor ninz incftes long: out of tftem growetft fmall leaues, fomewftat long ft tfticke, notmueft bnlike tfte leauesof &iitk* madam,fauing tftep be longer,and (ftarpe popnted, witft a ftarde prick* lep toppe orpopnt,fo tftat for tftis consideration tfte wftoleplant is berp rougft and (ft arpe,and Ifin leaues be fo dangerous and fturtfnil bp reafon of tfteir (ftarp prickles,tftat tftep cannot be berp eafilp toucfted* Amongft tbe leaues growetft finall pellow floures,and after tftem folio wetb fmall feede* Cfte roote in fome- Wftatlong, weake and (lender * Cftis fterbe in folte and full of iupce oz fap like Anthyiiis altera,wfticft in before defcribed fa tbe feuentft ©ftaptet* 2 CftereiS anotfterfterbeinnaturemucft like bnto tftts, tftewfticfte in called Saltcoznta, tfte fame ftatft ftalkes witftout leaues, and diiiidetft itfelfe agapne fe iiii into 1x6 The firft Booke of S^W brancftes witft manp knotteSandfopttteS, eaKe ^awfteateCorne*Cftisplanteisalfofoltefatafteandfullofiupceiike feali* Kali. Salteworte* Salicornia. Sea grape,or kno tted feali* €>ftftefetwopiantes are made Aiumen Catinum,arid Sal Alcali, Wfticfte ig mucft bfed in tftemakfag of glaffes,and for diuers otfter purpofes* fyThe Place. ' Cftefefterbesgrow fafaltilft groundes,bptfteSeafibeor Coafte, foZe* land,and ©ngland* fy The Tyme. Cftefe fterbes arefound in tfteir naturall placeS,fa Sommer* iffThe Names. , Cfte firft is called fa 3!talian^^.-fa Spanilft Barilla,unb sodaBariSa .-and ttistfterigfttfeali, or Alkali of tfte Arabians: fome call it in ©ngiilft Saite wozte,wemapalfo call it feali,oz trickled feali* 2 Cftefeeond is nowcalled Saiicorma,ft it is a certaine kinde of feali* Some call it tn ©ngiilft Sea grape, and knotted or iopnted feali* CfteApfenoraflftes, wfticfte aremade of burnt feali, is called in&atfae of tfte Alcumiftesand ©laffemakerS Aiumen Catinum,buttfteSalte wfticfte in made of tfte fame Ajcfen,is called Sal Alcaii .• And tftat wfticft fleetetft orfwim* metftbpon tfte ftuffe wftereof ©laffes are made, in now called fa SftoppeS Axungia vitri: fa ©ngiilft tftefatteozfloure of ©laffe:in f reneft sum de voirrr in B oucft Smout bangftelafen: injtalian Fior de criftaiio. tftat is to fop,fa ftatin Flos Cryftaiii.in ©ngiilft tfte Creame or floure of Crpftall* fy The Nature. Cftefefterbes befalte,and tftereforedzie* Of the Hiftorie of Plantes. $f £>op#a/oj f It* etoee&e* €ftap Atm> fy The Defcription. Thalietrum. ^^^a*ljcw:* faThe Defcription. S#oonewozte,at tfte firft ftis leaueSbe broabe anb tfticke, ftfomwbatbollow aboue like to aiittieSpoone,andfom- wftat crefted abouttfte ebgeS,almoft like tfteleaues of Eomapneforrel,faufagtftat tftep be not fo fofte anb tender, nor fo Wftite, but ftarde and of a browne greene "7 Cochlcaria. colour* u'B The firft Booke of co!our*CfteftentmeSa!fo befomewbatcrefted,of tftclengtft of onesftande, oz afooteiong*Cfte littell floures be wfttte^and growe at tfte toppe of tfte ftalkes alongfttftebzacftes: wftan tftep are gone,tfterefoUowetft tfte fmal feede wfticft in reddilft, and faclofed in little ftufkes*Cfte roote in tftreedp* fy The Place. Spooueworte growetft fa manp places of n?olland,and f rtfeland,and tfte countries adiopning about dicftes and fa medowes * Jn Brabant tftep fowe it fa garbens* ^TheTyme. Spooneworteflouretft faApziil,2pap,anb afterwarbeS* fy The Names. CbiSfterbe in called fa l^oland,and f launders &epelcrupt: to f reneft Herbe aux cmiiers.fa ©ngiiu1) Spooneworte,andaccordfaglpitiscalledfa>latine Co. chlearia:mfttgft^8iicfte)leffelkraut* *r The Nature. Spoonewozte in ftoate ft drp,ft of a (ftarpe ft biting taft,atatoft like kreffes* fy The Vertues. Spoonewortebopled fa water in aitnguler medicine,againft tfte corrupt ft 3 rotten blcers,and fteucft of tfte moutft,if it be often waflfted tfterewitftaU*CftiS in alfo afingulerremedie againft tftedifeafe of tftemoutft called of Hipocrates Voiuuius luTmatites.of piinie ^tomacace,and of f #*tt!iepne/oj ^pg taper* tfljap.lwicn fy-TheKyndcs. THerebefotirefortesof <3*9ullepne,as Diofcorides writetft: wfterof §two firft are wftite ^ullepne,anb of tftem one in ^ale, and tfte otfter female; Cfte tftird in blacke #ullepne:Cbe fourtft in wilde 3^ullepne* fy The De fnipt ion. Hewftitemale^uiiepn(or ratfter t©ollepn)ftatft great, broade,long, wftite,fofte,ft wollp leaues, from tfte lo weft parte bpward, euen to tfte middell of tfte ftem or fomewftat ftigfter:buttftebigfter,tftefmaller are tfteleaues* f romtfteleauesbpwarde, euen to tftetop oftfte ftalke, itistfticke fet round about witft pleafont pellow floures, eacft floure parted intofiuefmal leaues,tfte wftole top witft bin pleafont pellow floures tftewetft like to aware Candeil or taper cunninglp wrottgftt*Cfte roote in long and fingfejOf a woddp fubftanee,anb as tftickeasones tftombe* 2 Cue otfter wftite^uilepnecalled tftefemalefl^ullepn, ftatft wftite leaues frpfed witft afoft wooll oz Cotton, tfteftalkes and roote are like to tfteafoze- fapde,fauing tftat tftefloures be wbite, and parted into fijre littellleaues* 3 Cbetftird #ullepn, wfticft isaifoof tfte female kind, in liketo £abouefopd fa ftalkes,leaues,ft floures,foufag tftat big leaues belarger, ft big floures are ofapalepelfowcofour,witftfmallrebdetftreedesfatftemiddeil,faf^ionedal- moftlike to alittell Eofe*Cfteroote ig long and tfticke like tfteotfters* Cfte the Hiftorie of Plantes. 119 Verbafcum album mas. Verbafcum album fcemina albo flore. a&ftitemateapullepne* Wftite female 9pullepne,wttft tftewfttte floure* * Cfte Blacke &9ullepn,ftatft great,blacke, rougftleaueS, of aftrongfouour, and not fofte oz gentill in ftandeling*Cftefloures be pellow,tn faflftion mz tfte otfters,btttagreatdeale fmaller, tfte ftalk^ndroo^ is like to tfte 0^ * Cfte wtldeWlepn,iS berp mucft UkeSage,afWel m ftalkes as tn leaues* Ht ftatft manp fquare twigges and brancbes of wooddp fubftance, alwapes ttno growingtogitfter outof a iopnt,ftandfag dtrectlpone againft an ntftet* Cbe leaues be foft and wftitiW terandfofter* Cfte floures grow at tfte toppe of tfte brancfteS, and are of pel- low colour* „ . . fy The Place. Cfte ^ullepneS grow about tfte borders of fteldeS,bp tfte ftigft wap fides, /U Cbe wildeiullepn, ig not common in tftis countrep, but we ftaue feene it 5fotftepleafant garden of3|amesCftampaigne,tftedeere frtenbe anb loner of Slant CS* *& TheTyme. Cfte^ullepnSbo floure moft commonlp in3lftlp3nguft,and September, anb tfte wilbekinbe flouretft agafaemoreiater* # The Names. SBullepn in called in ©zeeke 4>x0><9- -.in Jlatfae Verbafcum, of Apuleius Lychnitis,and Pycnitis,andbf fome Candela regis, Candelaria,aud Lunaria: m S^OppeS Tapfusbarbatus:fa3talfonr4/^*f^#;fa©nglllft alfo Tapfusbar- D.1 IU 9^ no The firft Booke of V^5f GralbQfoeminalutco florc- Verbafcum nigru. U2>ftitefemale^tiiiepne,witft uaiibe apullepne* pellot^floures* Verbafcum fylueftre.tfcfld apttllepne* batus,^ttllepne,orratben©ullepn,Hig- taper,CorcbeS, and&ongworte: inftigft &oucftnaitulkrattt,feert?enkrattt, Br£ kraut, Himelkraut, Bnftoldenkert?,anb feunnfagskertran bafe Almaigne fl*olle* crttpt,i©ollebladeren,and Cortfecrupt* & The Nature. Cbe^ullepns be dzp, witftout anp manifeftfteate* iff The Vertues. A Cfte roote ofwftite ^ullepne bopled fa redde wine,and dronken, ftoppetft and ftealetft tfte dangerous lafke, and bloudp fliire* 2$ Cftefamebopleb in water ft dronken, ig good for tftem tbat are broken, ft ftttrte inwardelp, and againft an old Cougft of long continuance* © Cfte decoction of tfte roote fWagetft tootft acfte, ft ig good againft tfte inflam- mations, and blcers of tfte Aulmondes, oz kernels of tfte tftrote,to be kept warme to tfte the Hiftorie of Plantes. izt in tftemoutft, and tftemoutft to bewafifted and cienfed,bp often gargeling of tftefame* i©edoread,tftat if drpedfiggesbewraptin tfteleaues of tfte wftite female © 9pullepn, it (ftall preferue tftem a long time from eozruption* Cfte leaues of jeelippe* ehc Hiftorie of Plantes. ni fy The Defcription. THefttfte kinde of petie ^uilepn, ftatft wftiteieaues, crumpled and wzinc- kled, fomwftat liketo tfteleaues of Bittapne,butwbiter and greater,and not fo fnipt or indented about tfte ebgeS,amongft tbe wfticfte tftere arifetft bare and naked ftemmes,of tfte lengtft of amanSftande, bearing at tftetoppe a buneft,or as it were a bunbell, of nine oz ten pellow floures, of agoob fauour and banging loppingbownewarbes:afterwbicfteflourespaft,peiftallffadefa tbe ftufkes wfterein tftep ftoobe, littell long buMzpng wfterein tftefeede in con- tepned*Cfterooteis wftite and of tftzeedp ftrfags* Cfte £>]eetip,or tfte fmall kinde of wftite 9£uilepn,is berp like to tfte Co wf- lippeaforefopde,fauingtbat ftis leaues be greater anb larger, and ftis floures beof apale or fapnt pellow eolour,almoft wbite anb witftout fouour* Verbafculum minus. Prpnterofe* 3 Cfte ^rpmerofe, wfticfte is tfte berp leaft ft totalled^ttllepn, batft fmall Wftitilfte, oz pel- lowilft greene leaues fa all partes like tb tfte leaues of iDjeeiippe, amongft tfte wfticfte tftere rifetftbplittelfineftearieftemmes,ecfteftemme bearing but one, onelp floure like to tfte floures of £)jceltppe botb in fmell, coiour,ft proportion* Cbe roote ig alfo fmall anb tftzeedp like tbe roote of €>pelippe * £Df tftis kinbefome be berp fapre and dubbell* 4 Cftere ig pet an otfter forte Wfticfte is berp like tfte lafte tzdtzb^inbz in all partes, fouing tbat it bzfagetb fortft greemfl; floures,of colour like to tfte leaues of tfte pzpmetofe fterbe ot plante* fy The Place. CoWflippes, €>jrelippes, anb ^rpnterofeS, grow fa lowe mopft wooddes, (landing in tbe penbant or ftangfagof ftilles anb mountapnes, anb fa certapne mebowes* Cfte wftite ig com* monfa tftis coiitrep,anb fo are al tfte reft, etyeciallp tfte greene ft bubble binbzg Wfticfte are pianteb in garbens* *5* The Tyme. Cftefe fterbes bo floure in Apriil,anb tomtimzg alfo in #arcft, ft f ebruarp* # The Names. Cfte petie ^ttilepns are calleb fa ©reeke tpxo^vv.-faftatfa Verbafcuiaan SftoppeS Primula? veris,and Herba?paralyfis,andoffome Arthetica?:fa©ngiilft CowtlippeS, ^rimerofeS,ft 4DjeelipS: and dubble Cowflips, ^rimerofeS,and a>]relips:fa ftigft ^ottcft ScftluffelblumenunBrabantSluetelbloemen* 11 CftefirftkindiSnowcalledfa)LatineHerbaS.Petri:fa©nglilftCowflipS: faf reneft OtfomZCoquu,primevere,$Brayes deCoquu: faftigft 230UCft l^imelftftlUf- fel,S^eterskrattt,geelScftlttffelblumm,ftWolrieckendeScbuffelblumen: fabafe Almaigne S*^eeters erupt, anb welrieckenbeSluetelbloemen* * CftefeCOUb kinbe (SCalled faSftOppeS Primula veris, ft Herba Paralyfis: fa ©ngiilft 4DjeeiipS: inftigft &ottcft wilde Scftluffelblumen, ft WeiSHtoteUcftu& lei: m bafe Almaignenaitte Siuetelbloemen, anb of fome witte Betonie* 3 CftetftirdekindeiScailedfaLatineVerbalculum minus: faSftops Primu- la veris minor: fa©ngli(ft ^rtoterofe, and wood ^zimerofe: inbafe AUnapgne clepn witte Betonie,or enkel Slnetelbloemen,anb clepn Siuetelbloemen* % U ftThe n4 The firft Booke of nru r >. . %The Nature. _. ^f The Vertues. tCbepetteapuUejm&tbat is to fap,tbe CotoOip*, mimetotes a HDteifoi* are now bfeb baplp amongft otber pot bcrbeSut toSJSe tbSfK* greataccomptmabe of tbem. *!>* are goobfo?tbebe^fr/netoeS baue otbergooD bertue&a* #ena anb #atttolu* totfte. v,wuw»» **"" 9^ *f3t$fopte, tfeqMmtfg. *5* rtr Defcription. Ethiopisftatftgreatbrode Aethiopis woollp leaues, like to tbe , leaues of S^uilepn, but rougft er ft better cottoned orfrpfed,andnotfo rounde bp tfte ebges,butmore torne witft beeper cuttes in, aboute tfte borders, and roundlp ipread abzoabe bpon tfte grounb,amongft tfte wfticfte tftere fpringetft bp a fquare rougft ft ft ea- rie ftalke,biuibfag it felf abrodefa- to fundzp brancftes,alogft £ wfticft rounbe aboute certapne iopnts, it bringetb fortft manp wftitefloureS almoftlike to tfte floures of bead jfrettell, but a great beale bigger* Cbe roote is long anb tftickelpke tfteroote of apullepn* fy The Place. Cftis fterbe growetft not fatftiS countrep,butintftegarbes of cer- tapne Herboriftes* iffTheTyme. Aethiopis flouretft inswap* fy The Names. Cftis fterbe ig called fa ©reeke ifflio;ri?,ftin}iatfaealfo Aethiopis, and otfter name tftan Aethiopis we Know not* iff The Nature. Aethiopis is meanelp ftoate and drp* fyThe Vertues. Aethiopisisgoodfortftofe tftat ftaue tfte ^leurefie: and foz fitch asbau** tfteir breads cftarged wttftcorniptandrottenmatter:andfozfueb^a^^! ued witft tfteafperitieand rougftneffe fa tfte tftroote: ft alfo aaainft the&fiZ tica,ifonedrfaketftedecoctionoftfterootetftereof* u agauut tfte »eui- f ortftefapdedifeafesof tfteftzeaft, ft lunges, it is good to licke nftefittmea of a confection made witft tfterooteoftftisfterbeandftonp* 0lwnwmes i the Hiftoric of Plantes. ®fg>W of letufalcm. CljapJcjijcb* WJ Pulmonaria. fy The Defcription. Age of 31erttfalem ftatft rougft, j| ftearie, ft large, browne greene jj§ leaues,(prmckleb witft bitters §B Wftite fpots like drops ofmilke* Amogft tfte fapd leaues tpringetft bp cer- taine ftalkes of a fpan log, bearing at tbe top manp fine floures growing togitber tit abuncb like ©owliip floures, of colour attftefirft,rebbe orpurple,anb fomtimeS blew: after tfte floures it bzingetft foortft fmallbuttons, wfterein in tfte feebe* Cbe roote in blacke,long anb tfticke,witft ma- np tftreebp ftrfags* fy The Place. CbiS fterbe growetft fa mopft Iftabowie places, ftis planted almoft euerp wft ere fa gardens* iffTheTyme. 3lt flouretft betimes,in3[)arcft anb A- prill,anblftortlp after tfte feebe is ripe* fy The Names. CftiS fterbe is calleb of tbe Apotfteca- ries,anb HeebortfteS of tbis countrep Pulmonaria ft Pulmonalis,fa Ratine Pul- monis herba3tbatistofapXungewurt,ortbeberbefortftelungeS:anb of fome it in called in ratine Symphitum Syiueiircwbicbemap be©ngliflfteb wilde Comfrep:tfte^icards call it Herbedecueur.- wecall it fa ©ngiilft Sageofjeru- falem,ftCow(lip of Jerttfalem: faf reneft Herbeauxpouimons.inbdfc%bnm%nt €)nfer brottwen meick erupt, and 4Dnfer brottwenfpin, tbat in to fap,€>ur jta* dies #ilkeworte,bpcaufe tfteleaues be full of wbite fpottes, as tftougft tftep were (princkieb witb milke* CftereiSpetan otfter kungeworte, wftereof we (ftall write in tfte tftirb Booke* fy The Nature and Vertues. Cftis fterbe ftatft no particular bfe fa^ftpftcke,but it in mucft bfeb fa meates anb Salades witft egges*as in alfo Cowflippes and ^rpmerofeS, wfterbnto fa temperature it is mucft like* <*>f$ernapne* 4l>ap*lflcrtri. fyTheKyndes. tmu^\ $ere &e tt3U0 kinbzn of 5ileruapne: tbe one calleb to Hatine Verbena m rer tfte leaues of ©erman- der defcribeb in tbe jefa* Cftapter of tftis booke, but far fmaller tften flDken leaues, ft greater tftan tfteleaues of ©ermander: tfte floures be fapre anb blew growing;a- longft tfte brancfteS at tfte top*After wfticft tftere commetft fmallflatcoddes or purffes like tfte feebe of Rattles Betonp wfticfte we cal Speebe well* Cfteroote in tftrebp* Cfte fecond kinde of flatte ozcreeping; ^eruapne, wfticfte in alfo tfte female low qfletuapne, is berp like to tfte afozefapd,fo tftat(as Piinie fa tfte]rit*Cftap*of ftis ir^b* booke writetft)* Some ftaue madenodtf- ferencebetwijcttfteajteleand f emale,and to fap tfte trutft tftere is butfmaildifferfce betwixt tbefe two fterbes: foz tfte female iSberp weilike to tftemale,afwell inftcS, as the Hiftorie of P lantes. 127 as in tfte ieaues,flottreS,anb rootes,foufag tftat tfte ftemmes of tftefemale,are rounder: bin leaues be fomwftat fmaller, anb ftatft moze (tore of brancfteS com* mingbp from tfte roote*Cfte floures alfo grow tfticker or nearertogitfter tftan tfte floures oftfte male flat metuapne* iff The Place. Cfte firft kinbe of tUetuapne growetft in rube piaceS,about ftebges,walles, wapes,ftreates anb dicbes * Cfte fecond kinde growetft fa gardens, and iowe 1ft ado wp places,and of tftis forte tfte male in more common tftan tfte female* iffTheTyme. CftetftetuapneS floure moft commonlp in 3[ulp* ^.The Names. i Cfte firft kinde of taettiapne is called fa ©reeke 7^^, ft of fomeTrt^w fli&\> of6/©L.,fa}(Latine VerbenecaColumbina, Columbaris,Herba fanguinalis, Crifta gallinacea^xiipera.and Of fome Peria,or Ferraria, Trixago, Verbena redta, and Columbinare&a; fa SftoppeS Verbena: in 31talian Verminatola,vrgibaon y cMacho. in ©ngiilft tleruapne,oa vEaruepn: in jfrencft veruaine inftigft Boticft ©ifernkraut,©ifernftart,ft ©tfernricft: fabafe Almaigne ^aerbene, jifercrupt, anb J^ferftert* 2 Cfte feconb kfab in calleb fa ©reeke ;«?« &T&W ft at tl^ig time mpis-v mp fa-xw, Of^ptftagoraS Ery"Tceptrum,ahb Of fome OtberS Dcmctria: in yitiinz Sacra herba,Verbenacafupina,and Cincinalis,of ApuleiuS Licinia,Luftrago, Colum- bina fupina,and Miiitaris.-fa SboppeS(berp erroneoutlp) it is called Chame- dryos3oz Chamedrys: fa ©ngiilft Bafe or flat sEeruaptte: in ftigft &oucft ©rdt- weirauift,andoffomefollowingtfteerrouroftfteApotftecarieS©amanderle, and Blawmenderle: inbafe Almaigne it map be calleb 0zztz oftcruppende derbene,tftat (S tO fop,faf reUCft Veruaine baJfc,oufe trainantpar terre. fy The Nature. Cftefe two kinbes of ^umtapne,areof a drptogpower* fyThe Vertues. Cfteleaues ofbpztgftt^eruapne,oztfte roote alone, or botft togetfter bop- 3 led in water are berp goob for tfte fores anb blcers oftfte moutft anb iawes, if tftemoutbbewaflfted witb tfte fameBecoction* Cfte decoction of tfte fterbe oz of ftis roote, fwagetft tootft acfte,ft faftenetft B loofeteetft,tobeoften gargleb witftallorkeptagoobfpacewitftin tftemoutft* Cftefame dronken continuaUp bp tfte fpaceof fiue dapes, curetft tfte grpptogS oftfte bellp* . , . , ^ ^ Beruapne mengled witbopieofEofesanbbtneger,orbopleb(nopleftlapd C to tfteftead after tfte manner of a plapfter, curetft tfte ftead acfte* Cfte fame ber- tueftatft a garlandeor Corone of iiileruapne gainft ft ead acfte,to be worne bpo tfteftead,asArcftigerieSfoitft* Cfteleaues of tueruapne pound witft fwpneSgreafe or ople of Eofes, dotft 33 mitigate ft appeacetftepapnes of tfte apotfter or Spatrit to be applied tbereto* Cftefomepounb witft bineger are good to belapbeto S*AntftonieSfp*e, © anb naugfttie fctiruie anbrotten fores:and (lamped or pounde witft Honp,it ftealetft greenewoundes,andclofetftbp olde* Cfteflatand bafe tweruapne is good againft allbemm and popfon, againft f tftebptfagsanbftfagingof SerpentS,andotftetbenemousbeaftS,tobe bum- kenfawfae,orlapdebpontbegreefe* t , Cfteleaues tftereof dzonken in olde Wtne, tfte wetgftt of a dram and ftaue, © tfialfaucftf rankecms,bptftellpaceof fortiedapeS,fafting,curetft £ 3laundes* JX ig good to waflfte tfte moutft witft tfteBecoction oftfte leaues and roote 1$ «* The firft Booke of tftereof bopled in Witte,againft tfte fretting ft fefterfag fozesof tftemoutft and iawes,or tfte almondes or kernels bnder tfte tftzote* Cfte greene leaues pound ft lapd too, taketft awap tftefwelling ft tftepatne J of ftoate impoftems and tttmorS,and clenfetft cozrupt and rotten blcers* Some write tljat tfte water wfterin tftis sileruapne ftatft bene fttped, being fe caftorfprtockledabouttfteftallorplacewftereasanp feaftot banket iskepte, maketft alltbecompanp botft luftie and merie* And tftatabrancbe of iftzee knottes or fopntes of tfaSberbeiSgoob to bz% dronken againftafeuer tertian^nd abzancfte of foure iopntes ig good againft afeuerquartapne* ^f^ettdl* €\)apAmby* iff Tin Kindes. Here betwo kindes of jftettels* Cfte one ig tbe burning and ftfaging Ij^ettellCbe otfter is tfte dead 0ettell wfticfte do tft no t burne,nor ftfag at ail* And eacft of tftefe kindes ig of diners fortes* for of tft e ftoate and Hinging l^ettelltftere be tftzeekfadeS, tftat ig to fap, tfte ©reeke ozEomapne $tettels,and tftegreat,tftefmall,ft tfteburnfag^etteis: wftereas agafae tftep arebiuided into two kindes, to wit,tfte #ale and tfte female, fo tftat tfteiio- mapnejftettellistfte^ale, and tfte otftertwapne aretfte jf emale* Cfte dead jfrettelllftalbe defcribeb totfteneict Cftapter* fy'The Defcription. Vrtica fylueftris. Vrticamaior. ri&a* 12 nmawrfe ®b* wilbei^ettell, or Eo- Cfte greatcomon jHettell* Si ftatft ntapne^etteU* round, rougft, ftollow, and ftearie ftalkes*Cfte leaues belong,rougft, bur- ning or dinging, ft deepelp natcfted,oz dented aboute, be- twiirt tfte leaues ft p ftalke: itbrtogetft foortft fmall rounde and rougft buttoS, orpelletteS,fullof browne,flatte,ftfb> ning feede, like bn- to Ipne-feede, but rounder ft fmaller* J, 2 Cbefeconbkind r^TIJ Wfticfte is our com- mon great ^ettell, in like tft eaforefopd fafteigtft and faftis rougft and dinging dimes* Cfteleaues be alfo rougft and fttogtng,anddeted rounde aboute, but not minor* the Hiftorie of Plantes. i*9 not fo deepelp as tft e o tfterS,moft commonlp of afwarte greene colour, ft fome- times teddiift*Cftefeedegrowetftbplongfmaltftzeedes,ftangto ft is fomewftat liketftefeede of Hirfe or #illet,fautng it is fmaller* Cfte roote in long,fatall and pellow,fpzeading it felffteee,and tftere bnder tfte grounds Cfte fmall0zttz\i in like to tfte jftettels a- v rtica fozefopd,but it in mucft fmaller, not exceeding cfte fmall '^m tolengtftafoote, ozafooteand aftalfe♦ Cfte j^ettell* ftalkes be round and rougft, and tbe leaues belike to tbe otfter,fautug tftep be fmaller and greener: Cbe feebe is bigger anb tfteroote in IftOUer* fy The Place. CfteEonta-pnej&ettelS are founb in fome woobes of tftis countrep, as tfte woob of Soiguie, but not berp commonlp: it is alfo fowen to tbe garbens of Herboziftes* Cfteo* tfterkindes grow in allplaces,as bp ftedges, )®L quickefettes and walles* S&i&i*. ^^ fy The Tyme. iliettellfeedeisripe in Auguft* fy The Names. Cfte^ettellis called in ©reeke «k«\u^k, kj kvicAh: fa Ratine ft SftoppeS Vrtica: fajjtaiian Ortica.m Spanilft Ortiga: fa f reneft Ortie. i Cftefirft kindeisnow called Vrtica Roma- na, and Vrtica mas: fa ©ngiilft, ©reeke Or EO- mapne jRtettell,or tfte male 0ettel: in f reneft OrtieGriefcheou Romaine- faftigft BOUCftU0elftft neffel:fabafeAlmaigneEoomfcbej&eteiett* 2 Cftefecond kinde is called Vrtica comunis, Vrtica fcemina,and Vrtica maior; fa©llglilb ©reatcommonnettei: faf reneft ortie: inft^rft aaoucft Hepterneffe: inbafe Al* maigne groote 0etelen* , Cbefmalleft kfade in Calleb Of Piinie Cania, anb nOW Vrtica mioor: in©t> glilft tfte fmall0ettell,anb tfte fmallburnfag#tettell:faf reneb Petite ortie,mb ortie bruiante:in\)isfh &oucft Brenneffel,ft Haberneffel; inbafe Almaignefteete jftetelen* fyThe Nature. Cfteburningorftfaging 0ettels,areboateanbdrpft of tftinne fubftance* feTheVertues. Cbe feebe of Eomapne ^etteU tempereb ozmegleb witb Honie,and often* A times iieked,clenfetft tfte bread from tougft anb flimie flettmes, ft otfter cozrupt anb rotten bumorS* Alfo it in goob foz tft e Iftortneffe of bzeatft, tfte troublefome anb beftement cougft tftatcftildren be often bejeeb witftall, tfte inflammation of tftelunges,anb tbe old ^leurefie oz long fougftt* Cftefame dzonken wttft fweetewfae,dotft dirrebp bobelp pleafure, anb in B good againft tft e blading and windfaeffe of tfteftomacke* Cftefeedeof EomapneBettell,dronken witft $)eede,tfte watgftt of a Sent- C ple,atnigfttafterfupper,caufetft one to bomit orcaftbp berp eafilp* Cfte leaues tftereof bopled witft guttles and dronken, do fof ten tftebellp a and prouoke brine* Cfte decoctio of tfteleaues of al £ kinds of ,*iietteiS,dtonken witft S^pzrfte <£ pzouoketft tfte ^enftruallfloures* And fo dotft nettle feede dronken iS fweete wine* Cfte ijo The firft Booke of Cfte iupce of tfteleaues gargarifeb,ftelpetft mucft againft tfte fallfagdowne f of tfte vUluttiaand tfte inflammationof tfte fome* Cfteleaues of jfretteiS pound witft fait, are good to be lapde to tfte bttings © of maddeBogges,biruleut and malignantblcers, as Cankers, and fucftelike corrupt and fttnking blcers or fozes,and bpon all ftardefwellutgS,tmpoftumes and botcftes bebtobetbe eares* Cbe fame mengleb witft ople and waice, and lapde to tfte ftardneffe of tfte $ Svelte oz Spleene, curetft tfte fame* Cftefame pound and Iapdeto tfte^ofe andforeftead, ftoppetft tftebleebing 3 of tftenofe,anb put into tfte nofe,caufetft tftefame to bleede* ^ettell leaues pounde witb £*f*prtfte, anb reduced to tbe orber of a ^effa- fe rie(wfticfteisamotfterfuppofitorie)anbput into tfte S*9atrijr,,prouoketft tfte floures* &f ZttlmmW oj ©eaoj&etteU €ljap*ljcjc)eijtii* fyThe Kyndes. ^f Here be two kindes of Bead $ettel*Cfte one wfticft, fauoretft or fmel- * letft but little, tbe otfter wfticfte ftatft aftrongft (linking fauour, otft er- wtfe tftere is but fmall difference betwijrt tfte one ft tfteotfter: and tfte firft kfadeof thefe fterbes is of tftzeefoztes, tfte one witft wftite floures, tftefe- cond witft pellow floureS,and tfte tftird witft redd ifH) floures* Alfo tfte fecond ktudeis of two fortes,and differetft but onelp in tftecolour of tfte floure. tfp The Defcription. t '~T1%z firft kinde of Bead nettelS, in not Lamium. X mucb bnlike tfte (tinging or burning Bead liettell or Arcftangel* j|ttetteis,ftis leaues belong anb dented roundaboutlike to tfte otfter nettel leaues, fouing tftep be wftiter,anb tftep ftpng not* Cfte ftalke in fquare, rotib about tfte wfticft Wty growetft, wftite, pellow, or red floures, be- ^^ikwdj&x ^^^ twijrt tbe leaues and tfteftemme,fafiftioned liketo a ftoode,oz openftclmet* Cfte roote ftatft tftreedp ftcirigs* 2 Cftefecond kinde, wfticft in tfteftincking Bead netteil, in like to tfteotfter, ftliketfte common netteil,fouing tftat W leaueSbe fmaller,ft fomewbat rounber* All tbe berbe iS of aberp euill, ftftrong dincking fauour* Cfte floures of one kinde are pale, and tfte floures of tfte otfter kinde are of a browne rebbe colour, fmaller tftan tfte floures of tfte firdBeab netteil* fyT'he Place. Beab netteil growetft euerp Wftere a* bout ft edges, quicke fettesand wapes, and alfo fa gardens* iffTheTyme. CbeBeab netteil flouretft tftemoftpart of all tfte Somer, from 9£ap forwarde* fyThe Names. Pliniecalletft tfte Bead netted fa Ratine Lamium, j Cbapjtfrfie. Cardiaca. the Hiftorie of Plantes. tji Lamium,anbAnonium?orAononium,at tft tS prefeltt it iS called Vrticainers,or Vrtica mortua.-fa^talian Orticamorte,mb Ortkafatida'Xn Spatti(ft Ortiga muerta: toCngluft Beadnettelt^lfadenettell,and Arcftanget:tof reneft ortummvm. ftigft Boucft Codtneffel ft Caubneffel: in bafe Almaigne Booue, and Boode ^etelett* *T he Nature. Cfte dead tfiettell in of temperament, like to tfte otfter jftettels* iff The Vertues. Bead jetted pounde or bzufeb witft falte, botft biffoltte anb cure ftarbe % wennes,botcbes,anbimpodetnS,beingiapbetfterebpon:anbinberttteiSberp like tfte otfter nettels* iff The Defcription. ^tfterworte ftatft fquare i browne dalkes, tfte leaues t be of fwarte greene colour, I large and deepelp gapflftt or cut,almodlike to jftettell, or Horeft ound leaues,btit a great beale lat> ger,blacker, anb moie beepelp cut, fome- wftat approcftfag towards tftepzoponto of p£Dke leaues* Cfte floures grow like garlandeSorCronets rounde about tfte ftalke, like tbe floures of Horeftounb, of purple colour, not mucft differing fro tfte floures of Bead jfrettell, fouing tftep be fmaller: after tbe floures commetb tfte feebe,wbicft in fmal ft bro wne,contepneb inlitteU pzicklep ftufkes* Cfte roote in fmall,ft dittided into manp fmall tftreedp parteS* fyThe Place. 3ltMigfttetft to grow to rougft,bntii- ied,ft bneuen places, about olb walles ft WapeS* iffTheTyme. ' ^otfterworteflouretft in3Iune ,3u- Ip, anb Augud, witftfa wfticfte time, tfte feede IS alfO ripe* fyThe Names. Cftis fterbe is nowe called fa Ratine offucfte as ftaue pleafure in fterbes Car- diacaan ©ngiilft #otfterwort: faf recft m ■ , % ^ ^ . Kyignpauime: in ftigft Boucft Hettfcglpan, anbHertSgtyer: inbafe Almaigne Hertfgefpan* ^ Cftis in akinde,of tfte tftree fterbes, wfticfte are calleb m ©reeketric/i^mcA*: to^atineSideritides,ftoffomeHeraclea?. AnbittStfteftrdktnbeoftfte-fapbe fterbes*Cfterefoze it map be weU calleb foftatine sidcrius prima, tftereof we IftallwriteagainetoourfecondBookeintfteCftapterofHoreftonnde* CftefterbeWftiCft Matthiolusfettetft fortft for tfte Sideruis pnma3isakmdof ^oreftottnde, and in called to tftis countrep Marrubium paluftre, tftatiS to fap, #arri(ft or water Hozeftound* fyThe Nature. \ S^otfterwozte in of a temperatefteate,and pet not Witftout btttemeffe:and tfterfozeit is alfo abderfiueor clenftog* iJ2 The firft Booke of fyThe Vertues. ^otftetwottebittfcd andlapdebpo woundes, keepetft tftem botft from tn- fiammationand apodumatio or fwelling: it ftoppetft tftebloud, anb dotft clofe, cure,and fteale tfte fame* &f 6ugle/and pmnell* Cl>ap*jf e* fyThe Kindes. TTHerebetwo kinbes of^rnnell* Cfte firft is called Bugle* Andtftefecond retepnetft ftill tfte name of ^rnnell* Bugula. Bttgle* Prunella. J&rftnell* ^rnnellftatft fquateftearteftalkes of afpannelongormoze*CfteieaueSbe fomewftat long,ftearie,and (ftarpe popnted*Cfte floures grow at tfte top oftfte ! ftalkes tftickefettogitfter,liketo aneareorfpikieknap,ofabzownecolour and mirt witft blewe,aiid fometimes alfo berp wftite* Cfte roote in fmall and berp IftZeedp* ' fyThe Place. Cftep grow botft fa certapne ^ebowes,paftures,ft Woobdes*Aifo Bugle is mucft the Hii"corie of Plantes. j?j ig mucft planteb in garbens* e^»TheTyme. Bugle flouretft faApriil*And^zunelloftentitnesalltftefomerbntili3ttlp* %. The Names. • Cftefirdkinde of tftefe fterbes in now called Confoiida, ft Solidary, ft foz a difference from otfter fterbes,wft icfte be alfo calleb bp tfte fame name,it in called Conioiidamedia.faCngiilft ^tddeil Confounde,oz fiddle Comferp, and Bugle: faf reneft confouidemoyenne,mib Bugle.- inftigftBoucft ©un?ei,and guide ©un?el: fa tfte SftoppeS of tftis countrep, tftep call it Buguia, and in bafe Al- maigne,Senegroen* z Cfte fecond kinde in alfo caUed Confolida media, but moft commonlp Pru- nelia,or Bruneila.-fa ©ngiilft Pruned,© arpentets fterbe, Seifefteale,ft Hooke fteale: faf reneft Pruncik, and fome do alfo call it Herbe.au charpenuer, fome call it oingtereuie.-in ftigft Boucft Brunellen,and ©ottftepl: in Brabant, Brupneiie* fyThe Nature. Cftefe two fterbes bedzp:moreouerBugleisftoate,and^zmteiltemperate betwijrt fteate anb colbe, or berp littell colbe* fyThe Vertues. t Cfte decoction of Bugle dronken, diffolltetft clotted ft congeled blottd witft* A fa tftebodp,it dotft fteale and make founde all wounbes of tft ebobp, botft efo« warde and otttwarde* Cbe fame openetft tbe ftoppingS oftfte &fuct anb ©anle, anb in goob to be b dronken againft tfte 3lattndife,and fetters tftat be of long continuance* Cfte fame becoction of Bugie,curetft tfte rotten bleers,ftfozes of tftemoutft © anb gummes,wftantftepbe waflfteb tfterewitball* Bugle greene ft frelft gatftereb, in goob to be lapbe bpon woundes, galleS, B or fcratcftes: foz it curetft tftem,ft maketft tftem wftole ft founde* And fo dotft tfte pouder of tfte fomefterbebrpeb,to becaft anb ftrowenbpontfte wounbe* Cft e iupce of Bugles curetft tfte fores ft blcers of tfte fecrete omiuiz partes, © being often dzopped in,and fo dotft tfte berbe brufed and lapde bpon* i Cfte decoction of Pruned made witft wine or water dotft iopne togetfter f andmakewftole and founde all woundes botft fawarde and outward asBu* gle dotft* Jtin good to waflft tfte moutft often witft tfte decoction of pruned, agatnft © tfte blcers of tbemoutb,and it in alfo afoueraigneremebie agathd tftat difeafe Wfticfte tfte Brabanders do name (den Brupnen)tftat is, wftan tfte tongueis inflamed and waretft blacke and is mucft fwollen, fo tftat tftegenerall reme- dies ftaue gone befoze* , Pruned bzufed witft opleof Eofesanb bineger, anb lapbe to tfte ftueparte H of tfte fteabjfwagetft anb curetft tbe aking of tbe fame* ^ntueno/oiJbanamunoa* €l,ap.tti. fi? The Defcription. j Heieauesof Sanaimtnba,Auens,orHerbeBennet,are rottgft,black* ufte,anb mucft clouenozbeepelp cut,fomewbatliketo tfte leaues of A- grimonie ♦ Cfte dalke in rounb and ftearie of tfte lengtft of a foote and ftalf,diuiding itfelf at tfte top into otfter brancbeS,wfticft brfagetft fortft pellow floureS,liketo tfte floures of Crowfoote,©olbcttp, or ©oldknap, ft afterward littell round rougb beabS or knoppeS,fet full of feebe,tbe wfticft beingripe will cleaue otftangfaftbnto garments* Cfteroote in (ftort anbreddiift witfttn,witft pellow tftreedpftrfags,and fmelletft fomewftat likeCioues, etpeetaUp if it be gatftered in ^arcfte* lH The firft Booke ot fy The Place. Garyophyllata* CftiSfterbegrowetftwilbefawoobS, and bp ft edges and quickfettes, it in alfo planted ingardes,but tftat wfticft grow- etft wilde in tfte greater, and ^ig floures be pellower tftan tfte otfter* ?§» The Tyme. 3It flouretft infl^ap anb 3lnne* $.7'he Names. Cftis fterbe in now calleb fa ftatine Garyophyiiata,bpcaufebiS roote fmelletft WkeClOUeS, and Of fome Sanamunda,Be- nedicl:a,and Nardus ruftica:fa ©ngiilft A- uzngy fterbe Bennet, anb of fome Sana* munda:inf reneft Benoitte: inftigft Boucft Benedictenwurt?: in Brabant ©ario* Pftpllate* #7'heNature. Herbe Bennet or AuenS, ig ftoate ft drp fa tftefecond degree* fyThe Vertues. A Cfte decoction of AuenS made Witft water, oz witft wine and water togitfter and dronken,refoluetft congeled and clot- ted bloub,ft curetb all inwarde woundes and ft urts* And tfte fame decoction curetft outwarde woundes if tftep be waflfted tfterewitftall ** CftedecoctionmadeoftfterooteoffterbeBen- net fa wine,ftdronken, comfortetft tftedomackeft caufetft good digedion: it openetft tfte dopptngs oftfte lpuer,and clenfetft tfte breaft,anb pttrgetft it from groffe anb pftlegmattq tte ft ttmozs* C Cbe roote bzpeb anb takenwitb wineiS good againftpopfon, ft againft tftepapne oftfte guttes orbowelles,wfticftewe call tfte Coltque* ^fppjola. €ljap.jcetj* fy The Defcription. Yroia ftatft ninz or tznnz greene, tender leaues, not mucbe bnlike tfte leaues of Bete,fouing tft ep be a great deale fmaller, amongft tfte wfticft e commetft bp a ftalke fet witft pleafont little wftite floures, mucfte like to tfte ftueete duelling floures of lillie Conuall or S*£ap liUies* Cfte roote ig fmad ft tender, creeping ft ere and tftere* fyThe Place. Pyrola growetft fa (ftadowp places,and mopft WOOddeS* iffTheTyme. Pyrola igtobz founb fa winter and fomer,but it flouretft fa June and 3|ulp* fyThe w Ophiogloffon, the Hiftorie of Plantes. # The Names. ^prola is called toSftopS Pyrola: inftigft Boucft l©totergrun,Holt?man- golt,i©albnwngoldt:inbafeAlmaignei©totergrum:fa©nglilftalfoSpzola, anb i©totergreene:inf reneft Betedeprez&nb Pyrok. &7"heNature. ^prola isbrp fa tfte tftirb degree,and colde fa tfte fecond* fyThe Vertues. Cfteleaues of j^prola, alone bp tftemfelues, oz witft otfter ftealfag fterbes, a iS goob to beale wounbes,anb bopled fa wine and bzonken,tftep fteale botft in* ward and outward woundes,fiftuias,and malignant blcers* ©reene ^prole in alfo good to belapdebpon woundes,blcerS,ft burnings: b and fo is tftepouder tftereof to be ftroweb bpon,and it in good to be mirt witft opntmentsanb piapfters,feruingfor tfte purpofes aforefapde* ^f f>erpent0 tonge/oj Uttiero tonge* ap.j«tfc fy The Defcription. Bders tonge in an fterbe of a maruelous ftragenature, it bzfagetft fortft but oneleaf oftftelegtftofonesffag^r,inwfticft grow- etft alittell ftemme, bearing a littell long, narrow,tonge,iiketo a Serpent,oz (asmp Autftor fattft)like to tfte tonge of a Serpent* fyThe Place. Abbers tongeis founde fa tftis countrep, fa cer- tapne mopft and frutefull medowes* iffTheTyme. Cftis leafe is foundewitft ftis littell tonge, fa A- prilland^ap: tfte wftole fterbe baniflftetft awap in 3lune* fy The Names. Piinie (as fome learneb meniubge) cadetft tftis fterb Lingua, Linguace3and Ungulace: it iS ItOW Cal- led fa ©reekeoc|>io>X6x\roi;;fa Ratine Linguaferpen- tis, ftfafbme countries Lancea chnfti: and footfter places Lucciola: in ©ngiilft, Abbers tonge, ft Ser- pents tonge: in f reneft Langue deferpent: inftigfte Boucft Baterjttnglin:faBzabat,€)nSHeerenfpeer crupt,anb l^atertongftefkeh* fyThe Nature. s*=*s^f^%h Abbers tonquzinbtp fa tfte tftirb begree, anb of ^Sll> 0atureberp like ^prola* \c^ d^The Vertues. Abbers tonge in alfo good ft berp finguier to beale woundes, botft inward % and outwarde,it is alfo good againft burftfags or Euptures, to be prepareb,ft taken fa like forte as l^pzola* Cbe Becoction of tftefome mabe witft water anb dronken, in good againft g ftoate f euers,tft e inflammations of tfte liuer, and againft all fawarde and oitt- wardefteates* Cfte fame incorporated oz mengled witft Stnpnes greafe, ig good againft ^ burningand fpreadfagfozesbrtftedifeafe called tftewildefire,alfoagainftbur- mngs,andallftoate tumors and impoftemS< WU ®t 156 The firft Booke of €>fZtmaria* €i)ap*jtentj* $$> The Defcription. THe ttnall lunarie alfo,brfagetft fortft but oneleafe,iaggebft cut on botft fibes into fitteoz fitebeepe cuttes or natcfteS,not mucft bnlike tfte leaues oftfte rigftt Scolopen- driaftut it in ionget,larger,anb greener* 3.j or tftzee foo tefttgft,bpon tfte wfticfte growetft leaues, fomewftat long, *-J£x\dented round about,anb tiebbpiongdemmeS,tenne ortwelue leaues growing bp a demme,danbiug bilpiaped directlp one againd an otber like bnto winges* At tfte top of tftedalkes are round knopsotfteads, compact togitfter as it were of fmaUpttrles or buttons,tbe wfticft at tftetr opening bzing foztft fmallfioures of a browne redde colour; after tftem commetft a triangled feede* Cfterooteisiong and tfticke* 2 Cfte fmall or garden ^imputed, in berp mucft like bnto tfte wilde, but it in toailpointSfmaller,anb of fattourand fmell more amiabie,ozpleafant*3lt ftatft fofte anb tender dalkes of afoote ftigft or fomewftat more, fet witft a fofteand fine fteare oz Cotton*Cfte leaues be like bnto tfte otfter, fouing tftep be a great deale fmaller, greene aboue, and blewilfte bnderneatft* Cfte floures be not fo bzowne,butof an incarnate oriittelp rebde, witb fmall pellow tbreedes,ftang* wigfortft of tftemtddeit oftftem*Cfterooteisiike to tfte otfter,but agreatdeale fmaller* fy The Place. Cfte wild oz great ^imptoell,growetft to dzp medowes,ft tftere isdooreof it found growing about vHiluorbe*Cfte fmall ^impineil in commonlp plaitted fa tfte gardens of tftis countrep* fy The Tyme. Cftep do botft floure in 31une, and fometimes fooner, and oftentimes bn- tillAugud* iff The Names. ^itttpfaell iS nOW called fa)tatfae PimpineIla,Bipennula,Pampinula,and Of fome Sanguiforba,ft Solbaftrella: fa Spanilft Frexinnain©ngiilft BUmet, and ^impinelUfaftigft Boucft &olblefkraut,Hergotfbartlfa,Blutkraut,and fllpe- gelkraut: in bafe Almaigne Pimpinelie. cftis fterbe feemetft to be berp wed like tO Sideritis altera of Diofcorides. fy The Nature. ^imputed in drp in tfte tftird degree,and coide in tfte fecond, ft adrfagent* fy The Vertues. Cftedecoction of ^imptnelldronkencuretft tfte blottdpflijre, tftefpittingof % bioud,tfte piffing of blottd,and tfte naturall iffue of women, and all otfter flute of bloud*Cfte fterbe and tftefeede made into pouder, anddzonke witft wine or water,wfterefa3ironftatft bene often quenci)ed,dotft tfte like, andfo dotft tfte fterbe alone being but onelp ftolden in a mans ftande, as fome ftaue wziten* Cfte greene leaues brufed and lapde bpon woundes, keepe tftem from i\\< 25 flammatton and apodumation. 9poreouer tftep are good to be lapbe bpon pblegmonS,wfticfte are ftoate tumors,fwellings,anb blcers* ^impineil alfo in berp goob to beale wounbes, anb in recepued in drfakeS C tftat be madeforwoundes,to put awap inflammation, and to dancfte bleeding to mucft* Cft e leaues of ^impineddiped in wine and dzonken,dotft comfort ft reiopce B tfte ft art,and are good againd tfte trembling anb (ft aking of tft e fame* <£>f $am'cI#o; £>amfcell. <£!)ap* jcefcfc P^» The Defcription. SAnicle ftatft bzowne,greene,plaine,lfttoing,anb rounbilft ieaues,parted into fitteparteswitbdeepecuttes, like bnto bineieaues, (orratfterlike 30aple leaueS)amongd wfticfte tftere (prtogebp two demmes, of tftefteigtft of a foote, the Hiftorie of Plantes. foote,bearingmanp fmall rounb buttons Sankuia. at tbe toppe, full of littell wbite floures, Wfticftebo tume into fmal rougft burres, wfticft is tfte feebe* Cfterooteftatft tftree- bp drings,anb in blacke witftout,ftWftite witftfa* fyThe Place. Santcle is founde fa mopft wo odes, anb ftonp bankes, fa ftillp ormountapne countries foztft erlp* iffTheTyme. Sanicle flouretft fa ftoelp dented round about, tfte wfticfte IS attfteirfirdcomfagbp out oftfte grounb are folden togitfter or asitwereplapted* £$ iiii Amongft 140 The firft Booke Amongd tftem growetft fmallround demmes ftalfe a foote long, fet ftere and tftere witft little leaues,and bzingetft foortft at tfte top fmadfloures, cluflering tfticke togitfter,ofapellowifl) greene colour,witft a fmal pelloiu feebe,no grea- ter tften ^urfelane oz ^oppie feebe,faclofed in fmall greene bufkes*Cfte roote in tfticke,as long as ones fingar,browne witftout,anb ftatft tftreebp drings* fy The Place. ©reatSanicleoz)Labies^anteil,growetbfafomepiaceSoftftiScoutrep, as fa certapne medowes,fa tfte ftanging of HideS,wftereas tfte fople in ofpot* tees clap, fat and redde* e%ThcTyme. CftiSfterbeflouretft in0pap,anb3lnne* fyThe Names. Cfte latter wrpters bo call tftis berbe in The Defcription. Virgaaurea. gDlden roddeat tfte firfte ftatft long bzoadeleaueS, fpzedde abzoade bpon tfteground,amongft tfte wfticft tyw* getft bp aredduft oz bzownedalkeof tftelengtft of a footeanb ftalf, witft leaues like to tbefird,butfmaller,it fpzeabetftif felfe at tfte toppe intodiuers fmall brancfteS, cftarged ozloden,witft fmallpello w floures,tfte wfticfte alfo wftan tftep areripe,arecarried awap witft tfte winde, like to tfte floures of SarrafineS Confounde* Cfte roote inbzowne andbatft tftreebpflrfags* fyThe Place. Cftis fterbe growetb in wooddeS,bppon mountapnes,and in frutefull fople* iffTheTyme. 3It flouretft mod commonlp fa Auguft* fyThe Names. Cftis fterbe in now called fa ftatfae Virga aurea, tftat is tofap,©oldenrodde:fafrencft verge dor: fa bafe Almaigne ©oldenroede:and we know not aspet wftetfter itftatft anp otfter name* fyThe Nature. CftemdeoftftiSftj^itfberpliketoSar- radnes Confounde,fltd^erefore it ig of like nature* fyThe Vertue and Operation. ©oldenrod ig alfo anfterbeapt to fteale woundes, and ftatft tftefameber-A rues H* The firft Booke of tues Wfticfte Sarrafines Confounde ftatft, and map be bfed fa addiffeafes for tfte Wfticfte tfte fapde Confounde in good* Cfte fame bopled fa wine and dzonken, in berp good agapnd tbe done aj namelp fa tfte repnes* for it ftzeaketft tfte fame, anb maketft it to defcend witft tfte water ozbzfae:anb fo dotft alfo tfte water of tftis fterbe bidilled witft wine, anb bronkenbp fome (pace of time, as wrptetft Amoidus de villa Noua. &f water Sengreene anditatgfjto venom/ or n^ounbworte* ©bap* ci* fy The Kindes. \0bzt tfte title of Stratiotes, tftat in to fap, ftnigfttswoundwozte, or plater pearrow,Diofcoridesdeftribetft twoo fterbes,well knowen iii jtftts countrie* Cfte one called Crabbesclawe: Cfte otfter watered* fopleorPearrow* Sedumaquatile. Stratiotes potamios. l^ater Sengreene* &nigftts woundewozte* fy The Defcription. He firft Wfticfte in called fenigftts *©ounbWorte,or Water Sengreene isawaterfterbewfticftefleetetftbpontftewater,notmucftebnliketfte great Sengreene, before tftat fte brfogetft foortft W dalke, but tbat it in greater* Cbe leaues be narrow of ftalfe afoote long, ftaufag bpon eacft libe iftarpe teetft anb pzieklep popnteS of indented Corners, like to Bitter Aloes, or Sea the Hiftorie of Plantes. 143 orSeaapgreene,bttt mucftefmaller,narrower and Iftozter* Cfte floures are bpon Iftort demmes,and grow foortft bp tbefides of tbe leaues, and are wftite and dittided into tftzee,witft a certapne tftrom or ftearie pellow fa tfte middell, and growe out of a clottenftufke liketo aCrabbesCiawe* 3It ftatft none 0* tft er roote fautngaberpfl)oztedemme,bzoabeanbtftickeaboue,and berp fmall and tender bnderneatft, from xuftence (pringe bp tfte leaues : bp tfte fapde tftorte demme bnderneatft tft e leaues, growe long tftzeedes (like to berp fine and fmall lutedrfags)ftere and tfteredretcfting tftemfeiues zntn to tfte bottom of tfte water ,bp tfte wfticfteit taketftftolbeaub dzawetftfudenancefrom tfte grounde* Certapne deceptfttll and naugfttie Eogues tftat would be taken for eumting^ftpfitions, witft tfteirCreacleS,Scammonie, and$lapderS,do ga* tft er of tft e fine dungs and ftearie rootes afozefapde,and put tftem into ^ftiois or ©laffes ftdiof water,and fet tftem openlp in tfteir fnoppe windowes ozdau* dings, to befeene of tfte people, wfterebp tbep make tfte people to beleeue,tftat tftat tftep be wonnes, wfticfte tftep ftaue caufeb men to auopde witft tftepr pou* • derS, Sugar and €>pntments* 1 Cfte fecond kinde called &nigftts ^tlfople (bpcatife of tbe great multitude and number of leaues) batft long, fmall, anb narrow leaues, deepelp cut fa bpon botftefides, like to tfte wingefetftersof fomefmaib^des*f oras tftefea? tfterS of bprbes baue as itwere a demme, or a certapne ribbe in tfte middell, from wftence tftere grow outbponeacftefide long narrow barres,plumesor finebeares: ettenfo fa like manner, tbefe fmall leaues, ftaue alfo aribbe or fi- new in tfte mibdeil, from wftence tftere growe out bpon botfte fides fmall and narrow leaue&cuerp ieafelike to tfte ftearie barres oz plumes of fucft fmalfea- tfterS* Amongft tftefapdeleattes growetft bp aftalkeor ftemme of a fpan long bearing leaues like to tfte aforefopde,and attfte top a fapre tttfte,6ulfte,or nofe- gap of manp fmall pellow floures like tfte common J^earrow or #ilfople*Cfte rooteis tender and tftreedp* fy The Place. Cfte firdkinde growetft fa tftis countrep fa pondes and pooieS, ft in found in diuers dicftes tftat are neare to tfte Eitiers of Efchauld and Dele,fa tfte coun- trep of Brabant* Cfte otfter growetft inberp good and ranke medowes,but amanlftalifinde itberpfeldome* iffTheTyme. n0aterSengreeneflouretftin^ap*CfteotfterfaAugttd* fyThe Names. x Cftefirft in called in ©zeekes-e«n»TH?,>t9« s-^twhc 7ror«><9- .- in&atine Mi- litaris.and itmap be well called Scdumaquaciie.faCnglilft^ntgftts worte, ftmgfttswoundewozte,oz&ntgftteS water woundworte, &mgfttsi&oiide- wozte, and of fome &nigftts water Sengreene: in bafe Almaigne Crabben* ciaw,and after tfte ©reeke, Eupters crupt,or water EupterS erupt* t Cftefecond is called fa©zeekesr^r»»rK?x^«^^©- inX&tinz Miiitaris mil- Jefolia:fa©ngU(ft &nigftts # tlfople; fouldiers perrow,and pellow knigftten j^errOW: faf reUCft HerbemilitainamiHefueiHes, WXb-iMittefueillciaulne: fa bafe Al* maigne ©eel ©erttwe* fyThe Nature. Snigftts wottndewozte of tfte water is colde and dzp: Cfte otfter Wbtyz tftoufand leaues,called fenigftten #plfoile, in drp and fomewftat aftringent* fyThe Vertues. 1 Cfte firft SnigfttS worte bopled fa water and dronken, ftoppetft tftepiffing A rr The firft Booke or of b"r;ft, and curetft tfte woundes and blcers of tfte kidneps, and tftebfeof it Us 30ud againft ad fawarde woundes* C i?e leaues tberof ponnde,and lapde bpon greene wounbes, keepetft tftem B from Uflamraatibnand apodumation or fWeiltng* Cfte fome lapdetoo witft bfaeger,curetft tfte wilde fpre, ozS* Antftomesf ^aerom/oj common f&flfople* Cftap* cft* ^ The Defcription. 3iifople ftatft round ftollow Achillea, I ftalkes of a foote and ftalfe | long: tfte leaues be long anb berp fine, and deepelp fogged bpon botft fibes, e- aen ftarbe bnto tfte midded ribbe oz fi- new,berp wellike to tftefmaUeftleaues ofCoziander ozSoutftrenwood* Cfte floures grow fa fapre rounde tuffets or buflft es at tfte toppe oftfte ftalke,and are moft commonlp all wftite,fometimes al- fo in tftis countrep of a purplilft colour, and as Diofcorideswzitetft,fometimes all pellow, tfte wfticfte as pet ftatft not bene feene in tftis countrie*Cfte roote in blacke and tftreedp* fyThe'Place. S^ilfople growetft plentifullp in tftis countrep,aboutpatbS,ftigft wapes, anb tfte borders of fieldes* iffTheTyme. 35t flouretft from June to Septem- ber* fyThe Names. Cftis fterbe in called in ©reeke *x''*< x«©-: in Ratine Achillea ,and Achillea fideritis,Of ApUfefaS Myriophyllon,My* riomorphos , Chiliophyilon , Stratioti- con, Heracleon, Chryfitis, Supercilium Veneris, Acron fyluaticum, Miliraris, and of fome Diodeia: fa SftoppeS at tftis1 prefent Millefolium: in 3|talian cMiiiefogUo: inSpanilfte Terua MiUoyas: fa©ngli(ft alfo St9ilfople, |lerrow, and faote bleebe: fa f reneft uKMefieMe: inftigft Boucft, ©arben, Seftaffgrafe Scftaffrip,and Caufenblaet: fabafe Almaigne, ©eruwe* Some count Achillea, to be tftat kinde of Canfie, wfticfte We before in tfte tentft Cftapter of tftis prefent booke ftaue named tfte tmad wftite Canfie,as it ig tfteredeclared* iff T hi MJ the Hiftorieof Plantes. fy The occafton of the Name. i^hnr^iffi anbbaliantknigbt m& Acfttilesbfeb tbtsberbeberp mucft, anbit wasfirttetaugfttbim bptfte €zn^ taureCfttron*r©ttft tftis berbe Acftdles cureb mwmwStmi Tck- phus tbe fon.ie of Hercules* fyThe Nature. apilfopleis berp d.zp and adringent* fe The Vertues. and^l otfte0r l!Sf^m,ftt *m*m m Cm m °°ppe m blouI)p m*>% Cftefame bronkenftoppetft allflutes,bttt efpecfallp tfte redde flure fawo*B men tftat flowetft to abunbantlp* 3ltWorketft tfte fame effect being applied to tftefecretepartes,ortfonefttteorbatfteintftebecoctiontftereof; pefamebrufebandlapdebponwoundeSdoppetfttftebloud,andkeepetftC V tftefamefrommflammattouandfwelling,andcuretfttftefame*u,mw*"4^M* Jfc <£>f€omftep* 4fm»ctt fyThe Defcription. Symphytum magnum. ®mfzzp ftatft rougft ftearie dalkes,and long rougft lea- , ttes,mucft like tfte leaues of j commo Btigloffe, but mucft greater and blacker* Cfte floures be rounde anb ftollow like little belles,modcommonlp wftite, and fome- times teddiflnCfte roote in blacke witft- out and wftite witftfo, berp clammp oz fliiftie to toucfte* fyThe Place. Comfcep growetft alongft bp bicftes, anb in mopft places* iffTheTyme. 3ltflouretft fa Juneanb 3Iuip* fy The Names. Cftis fterbe in calleb in ©reeke*6pup» T»p K9" ftftiSforte,tftereisanotfteekindepianted fa gardens,WftofefloureSare berp double, and full of leaues* Cftere is alfo atftirde kinde, bearing floures aswftiteasfnow* Anb alfo a fourtft kinbe(but not berp common)wbofe floures be of a barke Crpmfm,oroibreddilftput^lecolour,inailotfterpopntesiiketotftefird,asfa ftts ieaues,feede,and growing* 2 Cftewildeisiiketo tftegarden bpcaufe of tlje Jfrpmpftes of Ionia 3 wfto firfte of all pzefenteb Jupiter wttft tftefe kindes of floures* fy The Nature or Temperament. t pantwoi tjarteo eafe* €f?ap*9* fe The Defcription. Viola tricolor. |^f|AnceS ftatft triangled ftemmes, I Wm ^^ man? i°^ut^:ft Wleaues are £Sai blackilft, and dented, or tootfted rounde about like afawe,betwijr;te tfte wfticfte leaues tftere growebp from tfte ftalke, fmall naked or bare (femes: brin- ging fortft fapre ft pleafont floures,par- ted into fiue littell leaues, liketo a vio- let, eacft floure being of tfttee diuerfeco- lours,wbereof tbe fttgfteft leaues for tfte modparteare of abioiet, and purpleco- lour, tfte otfterS are blewdfte or pellow, witft blacke anb pellow dreekes alongft tftefame, anb tftemidded ftearie: after* warde tftere appeare fmall Bollpns or knopppftttfkes>wfterfa tfte pellow feede iS faclofed* fyThe Place. CftefefloureS do grow in gardens, ft tftereismanpof tftem found growing a- mongft tft e ftubblein come fieldes* fy The Tyme. Cftep begin to floure faeotfaent after tfte mio lets, and remapne flouring al tfte fommerlong* fy The Names. Cftis floure in called fa ©zeeke^ K9ci a?c maxime probaturad glutinanda vulnera,ta exterius illita, quam in- terius fumpta.-adhaecad enteroeadas. In quem vfunVpuiuer em eius , menfura di- midij cochkaris,ex vinoauftero, fcelicifucceffu prQpinan*. 0 ii\ €>f »*« Viola lu tea. The fecond Booke of €f tlje i&alt floure* €lwp* 19. «g* The Defcription. THe pellow ©illofer oz r©allfloure, iS a littell Iftrubbe or bulfte, tftat is greene botft winter ft fomer, wftofe ftalkes are ftarbe ft of a woobpfttbdance, anb full of bzaneftes:tbe leaues growing tftereonarefomwftat tfticke fet,iong,nar* row, anb greene: at tfte top of tftedalkes or brancfteS, growe tfte floures, wbicfte be berp pellow, anb fapre, of a pleafont fmell,euerp floure diuided into fourefmal leaues, tfte wfticfte periflfted tftere com* metft bp long Coddes or ftulkes,wfterein (Scontepned feedewfticfteisiarge,flatte, and pellow* fyThe Place. Cfte pellow ©illofer oz r©allfloure, growetft bpon olde walles, ft doneftilled ftoufes,ft in comonlp planted in gardens* iffTheTyme. Cfte pellow ©illofer dotft cftieflp floure fa#arcft,Aprill,and ^ap* fyThe Names. Cftepellow ©illofer isakinde of bio- lets called fa ©reekexwKow, tfte wfticft are alfo called fa Hatine Leucoia l u tea, and of Serapio and tfte Apotftecaries Keyri.- ft of Piinie (wfto ftatft fettered tftem from Leucoion, tftat in to fop, from tfte docke©illofer,ozratfter tfte Wftite biolet) Viola? lutea*: fa Jtalfon Violagiala: fa Spafalft Violetas amarillas: fa ©ngiilft JJei* low ©iilofers, naall floures, anb Hartes eafe: in f reneb note iaums, a*fit uuine: fa ftigft Boucft ©eel beiei: in Brabant geel iEilieren, fteen imilieren* fyThe Nature. naailfloures are ftoate anb dzp,and of fubtiil partes* fyThe Vertues. r^allfloures brpeb anb bopled in water prouoketft brine, and caufetb We** mento baue tfteir termes, it curetft tfte Scirrftos, or ftarbe impodemsof tbe 9£otfter, wftan tftefame in deweb orbatbeb tfterewitft* Cfte fome floures witft opie anb wafobrougfttinto aplapfter bo beale tbem cftoppes or riftes oftfte fiege anb funbament,or falling bo wne of tbe Arfe-ttut and clofetbbpolbe blcers* ■ v * v «w»»b Cbei©allflouremengled Witft Honp,curetft tftenaugfttie bicers,and fWel* £ lings oftfte moutft* Cfte quantitie oftwo dzSmes oftfte feede of tiaailfloures dzonken in Wine * bringetft downe womens-floures, deliueretft tfte Secondpne1, and tftedead cftilde*Jt dotft all tfte fameberp wed, being conuepeb into th^2©atrit ozSlBo* tfter in a ^effarie* ** y *vt*y» Cftetopce of tftis ©iilof er,bzoppeb into tfte©peS,dotft waft and tcatter all & tpottesanddimneffeoftftefome. -• Cfte the Hiftorie of Plantes. 152 Cfte roote dampeb witft bfaeger, curetft tfte ftarbneffe of tfte Splene or f fil£elte,being applied tbereto* ^f£>tocfte #tUofet0/oj ^aenefeeBtoleto. et)ap*if& fyThe Kyndes. &ere are found two kinbzn of tbefe ©illofloureS*Cft e oneis great and called tfte Cadell,or docke ©illofer,tfte wfticftemap be kept botb win- ter anb fomer* Cfte otfter in not fo bigg'e, anb in calleb tfte fmall docke ©iilofer,tfte wfticfte mud be peareip fowen againe,anb bringetft foztft ftis floure anb feede tfte fame peare* fy The Defcription. Leucoion. THefe two kindes of Violets oz©il* loferS, are not mucfte bnlike r©al* floures failing tftat tfteir leaues be wftiter anb fofter* t Cbegreat Cadell, or docke ©illofer l^ig ftalkes beftarbe anb draigftt, of tfte fteigtft of two oztftzeefoote, witft long narrow and fofte leaues like S*£oipn,far greater,longer ft larger tftan tfte leaues of O0alfloures,or pellow ©illoferS*Cfte floures be of a fragrant or pleafont fmel, fafadftion anb fmell like to Hartes eafe oz naalfloures, but mucb larger, of co* lour fometimes wbite, fometimes aplft e colour,fometimeS Carnation,Stamell, oz Scarlet colour,fometimes rebbe,and fometimes violet, after wfticftefloureS commetft iongftufkes orCoddeS, wfter- fa is flat or large feede* i Cfte fmall Cadell oz docke ©illofer, iSlike to tft e great in ftis dalkes, ft wfti- tiift,woiliefofteleaues,alfo in tftefweete fmel and fragrant fauour of ftis floures, fa tftediuerfitie of colours, faftis coddes and feede, fouing tftat it in fmaller in all refpectes,not exceeding tfte lengtft of a mans foote,of fmall continuance,and pe- rilling euerp peare* fyThe Place. CftefekfadeS of ©illoferS,arefowen fatftegardenS of tftis cofitrep:of tftis forte tftere in found an otfter kindeinplaces neare tfte fea coaft, as fa Zealand not farre from tfte (ftore, but tfte fame is fmaller anb lower tftan tftat wfticfte growetft in garbens* fyThetyme. Cftegreat Caftellgillofer flouretft in 4©arcfteanb Aprill,apeare aftertfte fowing*Cfte fmaller flouretft injulp and Auguft,tfte fome peare tftat it tS firft fowen* fyThe Names. Cftefebut not tfte leaues 0 mi oftfte ijx The fecond Booke of oftfte floureS,for tfyzp be of diners colours as in befozefapde, tbzp be called in 3Italian viola biancha fa Spanilft vioietas biancas. Some of tfte late wziters do call tftem viola? matronaks, tftat is to fop,Bames bioletS:bttt tbin name botft ratfter belongto an otfter forteof miioiets,wftereof we iftal intreate in tfte nett Cftapter following* Btittf weougftt tcrcail tftefe Violets bp tfte aforefapde name, tfte name will bed agree witft tfte fmall c adell ©ilofer ♦ Cfte greater forte in calleb fa ©ngiilft ©arnefie violets, wbite ©ilofer, Stocke ©ilofer, ft Cadell ©ilofertfte fmaller kinde,map befo calleb alfo*Cbe greater forte in cal- led in bafe Almaigne Stock sadieren, anb tbe fmaller forte is alfo calleb of tftem HeeteU Mltdieren* fy The Temperament. Cftefe miolztn are ftoate anb drp,ft of nature fomwftat like to noalfloures* fe The Vertues. Cftefloures of docke ©illof erS,bopleb in water ft dronken,is go od againft % tfte difficultie of bzeatbfag,anb tbe cougft* Cftefe miolets bo likewife prouoke tfte floureS,anb bzpne,and do caufe to 25 ftneate, if one do dtte ouer abatfte or dewefull oftfte becoction tftereof* Co conclttbe, tftep are of nature berp liketo tbe pellow, oziBalgilofer: Cfte c Wfticftepetnotwitftdandingisinallrefpectes better ft fitter in Medicine tftan tfte ftocke ©ilofers* ® f ©amC0 fetoleto/ 0; <®floflouw0* €\n%& * fy The Defcription. Ames ©fllofers ftatft greate large leaues of a browne 'greene colottr,fomwftatfnipt oz dented rounde aboute tfte ebges: Amongft tbe wbicbe 4 fpzingetft bp aftemme befet witb tbe like leaues full of brancfteS, wfticfte bearetft fweeteanb pleafont floures at tfte toppe, fapzoportioniike to tbe ©idofersafore- fopbe,moft commonlp of a wbite colour, fometimes carnation, andfomtimesred- dilft, afterwardescomebp long rounde coddes or ftufkes, fa wfticfte tfte feede ig Viola? Macronales. &%5 contepned* j €>f tbin kinde of Bamafkeviolets or ©illofloureS,are tftep alfo wfticft ar now called betanasrwfterof tft erebeft*foLztes* Cbefirdbatft fiue leaues ormoe, like ftempe growing bpon onelitie dem, tfte ftalkesbefmalanb lftort,notmucb aboue tftefteigtft of ninz facftes: bpon tfte grow fmaifloureSof a biolet colour in propor- tion liketo ©arnefee biolets orBameS ©dlofloures: after tbem comme ftufkes ft feebe like to tbem*Cfte rooteSbe fome- wftat tfticke, ft bneuen, anb as tftep were couered witft certapnefcales* Cfte otfter \)ig leaues grow alongfl tfte little ftalkes, ft are fpzead abzoade liketo tfteleaues of tfte Aiifte,ozi©almit trees, fouing tftep be fmader! Cfte floures the Hiftorie of Plantes. ijj flourer jt almoft Wftite,ft tfteftufkes or cods arelike to tfteftufkesof garnefep biolets:tfte rootes be rougb ft bneuen,mucft liketo tfte rootes of tft e firft kind* fy The Place. CftebioietS or ©iiloferS areberp commonalmoftfaall gardens* fyThe Tyme. Cftep floure in ^ap,and oftentimes elfe,wftileS Somer ladetft* fy The Names. CftefefloureSbenow called in Ratine Viola? Matronales: fa©ngii(ft Ba- mafkebioiets,BameSbioletsor©illofers, and EogueS gilloferSunf reneft vioknesde Dames-in ftigft Boucft winter biolen, wftereforefome do alfo call tftem in Ratine Hybema viola, or viola Kyemaiis: fabafe Almaigne ^aftbloe- men,anb after tfte&atine name tftep call it Joncfrouwen biiieren,wfticftemap be ©nglilfted Barnes bioiets* Cfteotfter kinde ig knowen bp tfte name of Bentarie:and iSnot otfterwife knOW en tO bS* fy The Temperament and Vertues. Cftefefloures arenot bfed in medicine,tfterefore tfteir temperature,and mv turalloperation,tSpetbnknowen* the Hiftorie of P lantes. 157 Ca!itabrica5butnow tftep be calleb fakatfae Flores Armcrij,pet fomeefteeme tftem to be a certapne kinbe of Herbetunice :tfte©ermapneS call tftem Bon- bernegifa, f eidtneglin, Heidenbtumen, anb Blutfpropfle: fabafe Almaigne &cpkmS: of tfte frencftmeu ^« o^r^^ ig commonfa tfte countrep gardenS,and tftep call it CoimenierS* Cfte fourtft in a kinde of wilde Vetonica,and tfterefore it in called Vetonica fylueftris:fa ©ngiilft wilde U£iilimns,^arlftegillofers,orCockow gillofers: inftigft Boitcfte©aitcftblmn:faBzabantCrapebloemkenS,and Coeckcoeck- blOtmkenS: it map be calleb alfo in Ratine Armorariafylueftrisvel prateniis: 0} Flos Cucuiirandinf reUCft des Barbariesfauuages. fyThe Nature. foztftemoftparte all tftefe kindes of floureS,UJitft tfteir leaues and rootes, aretemperatefafteateand d.zpneffe* fyThe Vertues. ^ Cfte Conferue of tftefloures of tfte firft kinde>made witft Sugar, comfoz-a* 1 tetfttfteftarte,fttftebfetftereof in good againft ftoate feuers ft tfte peftilence* €>f floure tfon Ban tmople* €t)aptritj* fy The Defcription. Flos Conftantinopolitanus. ^.He floure Conftantfaople ftatft two,tftzee,or foure,long ftolow and bprigftt demmes, full of lmzzg, or fopntes, (witft a cer- tafae rougftne(fe)*At euerp iopnr grow- etft two leaues, wfticft be fomwftat long and large, and of a browne greene co- lour,tfte floures grow attfte toppe oftfte ftalkes, manp cluttering togitfter after tfte manner of Col-me-neers, or fWeete Brilliants, but fomewbat larger, of tbe colour of Eed-lead, or Ipke to tfte colour of tfte Drengeptll tftat is tftfougftlp ripe* Cfte floures be berp pleafont anb delec- table to lookeon, but tftep are witftout anp pleafont fente ozfouour* Cfteleaues anb ftalkes be fomewbat rougft* Cfte roote is wftpte,and btuided fatodtuers otfter long and flender rootes, in tafte fomewftat (ftarpe* Cfte Herboriftes and fticfte as ftaue pleafuretotfteftragebarietieof floures, do plant tftefe to tft cpz gardens* tfpTheTyme. Cftefe floureSdofioriiTftefrom^id" fomer,bntiilit be almoft winter* iff The Names. Cftispieafontfloure ig caded of tfteHetbortfteS Flos Conftantmopolita- nus,tftat ig to fap, floure Conftantfaople* fyThe Nature. Cfte roote of tftis fterb ig ftoate ft djp,a$ itdotft manifeftlpappearebp^* tfijap.fr* Lychnis fatiua. !J* The fecond Booke or ^ffiofetfampton* fyThe Defcription. HDfe Campion ftis ftalkes be round, woodland knottp,ftaufagat euerp knot or iopnt, a couple of long fofte woollie leaues like^ieauesof^o- linorftigtaper,butmucftfmader,ftnarrower* Cfte flouresgroweattfte top of £ flalkes,out of long creded ftufkes, wft ereof fome be of an excellent (ftining, oz Orient rebde, ft fome be wftttc.Cfte fingle floures are parted into Rue orfipe leaues, witft little d;arpepopnts in tfte middell oftfte do ures,wfterebnto tfte fmaller endes of tfte little leaues of tfte fapde floures are iopned * tt&ftan tfte floures are periflfted, tftere growetft witft to tfteplapted or creded ftufkes, otfter coddes or ftufkes, wfticfte fte fomewbat long and round,wfterein tfte feede wfticfte in blacke ig contepned * Cfte roote in long and fmall* fyThe Place. Cftefe floures are planted fa tfte gardens of tftis countrie* iffTheTyme. Cft zp floure fa June,3|uip,and Augttft* iff The Names. Cftefekindeof floures are called fa©reke Xvxv/c r*p«v6>M«riKii: faTtatine Lychnis eoronaria5 and Lychnis fatiua, of fome A- thanato^and Acydonium,of^linieiouisflos:fa ©nglifl) Eofe Campion: in f reneft oeMets,$ oeiiiets Diew. fa ftigft Boucft Slpargenrofslfa, ft S^arienrofen, and accozdinglp tftep are now called in jiattne Rofa mariana: fa bafe Abnaigne tftep are mod commonlp calleb €bMnn oogften* fyThe Nature. Cfteflouresareftoate and dzp* fe The Vertues. Cfte feede witft tfte floure,or eitfter of tftem alonedzonken, are good againft 1 tfte (tinging of Scorpions* ^fwfloetfampion* €fyap«jr. fyThe Kindes. THerebetwo fortes of tftefe floures, tftat in to fap,awftiteandaredde, wftereof tfte wftite kinde in tfte greater and of a larger grotfte* Cfte redde in fmader and leffe* }$>The Defcription. ftewildewftiteCampfon,ftatftarougftwftiteftemme: CfteieaueSbe wftite ft cottonp, mucft liketo tfte leaues of Campions, fouing tftat tfte ftalkes be denberer, anb tfte leaues narrower anb not fo wftite* Cfte floures growe out of a rougft ftufke, greater tften tfte ftuCke oftfte garden Eofe Campion, and tfte proportion of tfte floure ig mucfte like to tfte fome, but the Hiftoric of Plantes. iJ9 but more indented aboute tfte ebges, anb witftout anp (ftarpe popnteb peake fa tftemidded: tftefloures being bahiflfted, tftere commetft after tftem rounde bodettesorpelletsfawfticftetftefeebe is contepneb* Cfteroote isozbinarilp oftfte lengtft of afoote and ftalfe,and as tfticke as affager* Lychnis fylueftris alba. Lychnis fylueftris purpurea. Cfte wftite wilde Campion* Cftepnrple wilde Campion* Cberedde wildeCampionS,arefaailtftingSiiketo tfte wftite, fautng tftat tftep grownotfo ftigft,and tfteir roote in not fo long,butis for tftemofteparte (bozterandftearie*CftefloureSberebde,andtoproportion like to tfteotfter* fy The Place. Cftefe floures growfabntilledgrofides,intftebordersoffieides,ftalongft tfte wapes:fome alfo bfe to fet tftem fa gardens, and it commetft to paffe,tftat bp oftenfettfag tftep wa.re berp double* iffTheTyme. Cftep floure moft commonlp from a?ap dntill tfte znbz of Somer* fy The Names. CftewilbeCampions, are calleb in ©reekexvxv«? «>?<« -inRatine Lychnis fylueftris OffomeTragonatum,Hieracopodium,or Lampada.mtfteSftoppeSOf ftis countrie SaPonaria,ftowbett tftis iS not tfte rigftt Saponana .m ©ngiilft wilbe Campion, ozwilbe rofeCampion: anb of fome Crowefopenn ftigft Boucft U,pdwepck,'wilde S^argenrofjlin, and tn fome places wtderftofj: m Brabant JennettekenS* fyThe Nature. Cbefe floures witft tfteir plante, are in temperament like to garben rofe Campions* 4? r*" Vertues- t&efeebeanb floures, toitft tfte wftole fterbe, of.tfte wilbe Campions, are y, £> iji berp *°° The fecond Booke of * berpgood againft tfteftingfag of Scorpions, infomucft tftat tfteir bertue isfo great in tbin beftalfe, tftat tftis fterbe onelp tftzo wen before tbe Scorpions, ta- ketft awap tfteir power to bo ftarnte* Cftefeebetaken in quantitieoftwo Bzammes,purgetft downewardetfteS ftoate and cftoleriqueftumors* ®( €o (kte/o? fteloe ^tgella* €^ap*yt fe The Defcription. Anthcmon. 4Dckle oz fielde tfttgelweede, ftatft draigftt flender ftearie ftemmes, tfte leaues bealfo long,narrow, bearie, ftgrapi(ft*Cfteflouresbeofabrowne purplecolour,cftangfog towarbesreb, dtttided faro fine fmall leaues, not mucb barping from tbepropoztionoftftewildeCampions>aftertfte ^lk wfticft tftere growetft rounde bollepns or cups, s^v fc wfterein iscotepned pientp of feede(of a broune ^y or ruffet colour*) fyThe Place* Cftefe floures growin tftefieldes, amongft tftei&fteate,Epe,and Barlep* feThcTymc. 3t flouretft in ^pap,3|une,and Juip* iff The Names. CftiS floure ig now called amongft tfte lear- ned me Githago, Or Nigellaftrum, or Pfeudolan- thium,of fome flos Micancalus,aS RuelliusWH- tetft:fa©ngiilft field j&igellaot Cockle: inftigft Boucft Eaden, ©rof? raden, and feoairof?: fa Brabant Corenroofen, and tftegelbioemen: fa f reneft Nieiie. fy The Temperament and Vertues. Cftebertues, ft temperament of tftisfterbe, are not pet knowe,bicaufe it is notinbfe,fauing of certapnefonde people,wfticft e do bfe it in tfte fteede of J£urap or Barnell, or for tfte rigftt jBtigeda,to tfte great daunger and perill oftfte ftcke people* . #f 6leto Oottell oj tfojmeflouee* Cljap.ptj. fy The Defcription. V0 anus ftatft acceded ftalke, bpon tfte wfticfte growenarrowe, (ftarpe * p^^popnted ft gmpiu^efeaues,wfticfteftdue certapne natcftes or cuts aboitt Itft e edges,ft (ftarpe corners like teetft* About tfte toppe of tfte dalkes,it bearetft fmallround buttons wfticftebe rougft ft fcalie,out of tfte wfticfte grow pleafont floureS,of fiue oz fire fmall lagged leaues,moft commonlp blew (efpe< ciadp tbe wilde kinde*)SometimeS alfo tftofe tbat grow in garbens, bo beare grapiift, purple, crimfen, and wftite floures: tbe wfticfte being b aniflb ed, tft ere growetft witftfa tfte fcalpe ftufkes ft ft eades, certapne long feed r,wfticfte ig in- clofedfaafteariedowneozCotton* Cftere ig alfo in certapne gardens, an otfter kpnde of Cpanus, wftofe floures be Ipke to tfte aforefepde, it ftatft greate bzoade leaues, larger tban tfte leaues of tfte garden Eofe Campion , tfte wfticfte bee alfo fofte and woodp, Ipke tfte leaues of fl^ullen * Cfte floures of tftis ftearbe are ipke to tfte j the Hiftorie of Plantes. :6i Cyanus. Cornefloure* Cyanus maior. ©reat Cornefloure* tfte otfter Cpanus floures botb to W Scalp knoppeb buttons, as alfo in tyn iagged,oz frenged ieaues,ft feebe: but a great beale larger,anb of colour blew, in tftemibbletttrnfagfomwbattowardSredde,orpurpie*CberooteiSoflong contfauance,anb fenbetft fortft new demmes anb (prtogS peareip* fy The Place. Cyanusor Blew bottell growetb totfte fielbes amongft tfte wfteate ,but rpeciailp amongft Eie*Cftofe wfticft baue tfte wftiteanb purple floures,anb tfte great Cyanus,are fowen and planted in gardens* feTheTyme. CftefefloureSdo flowri(ft,from^apbntiliAugttft* fy The Names. 1 Cftis floure is called of Pliniefakatine Flos Cyanus offomelaterwzpters Baptifecula,Or Blaptifecula:fa Jtalfon Fior Campefr. fa ©ngiilft Of Ctirner BfeW* bottell,and Blewblaw,it map alfo be called Hnrte Side, and Cornefloure: in ftmty^ubifoinestBleuetsSercelesMbBlaueoles:fa ftigftBOUCft &Ornbltmten:in Brabant Corenbloemen,anb Eogftbloemen* a Cfte fecond kinde ig called Cyanus maior,and ig counted oftfte learned for a kfade Of Verbafcum, and tfterefoze tftep CaditThryallis and Lychnitis: inftigft Boucft it is called J©aldtkornblumen:anbfaBrabantgrooteCorenbioemen: We map alfo cad it fa ©ngiilft great Cornefloure,anb wilde Cornefloure* fy The Temperament. Cyanus ozBlewblaw, ig coldeanddrp* d> fa fyThe t6j The fecond Booke of fyThe Vertues. Cftis Corneflourebzufed or pound,is profitably lapde bnto tfteredneffe,tfte % faflammation and running oftfte zpzn> or to anp kinde of pftlegmon or ftoate tumoz about tbe zpzg^ Cfte diddled water of ©panus, curetft tfterebneffe anb papne of tfteepes,as Wftan it in eitfter bropped fato tfte zpzg> or elfe tftat tfte zptg be waflfted tftere. Witftall* <2>fmarpgoiO0* Cijap.jrto* fy The Defcription^^ Calendula, He S^arpgolde ftatft tftree or foure ftalkes of afoote and aftalf long, fet witft leaues fomewftatlong ft large, and of awftitegreenecolour: at tftetoppe of tfteftalkes growe pleafontbrigbt ft (ftfaing pellow floures, fomewftat fltong fa fouour, tfte wfticfte bo clofe, at tbe fetting downe of tfteSunne,anddo (preadand openagaine attfte Sunneriffag* ©acft floure ftatft fa tfte midded tftereof a pedow oz bzowne crowne (liketo alftauen Crowne)abouttftecircupt ozcompaffe wfterof,tfterearefet manp littell fmall pellow leaues * J^ftan tfte floures are banif(fteb,tfteregrowetft in tfteplaceS, from wftence tftep fell, certapne round knops like bnto greatbuttonS,copact of manp crooked feedes growing togitber fato aknoplikea button, eacft feebe alone ig croked liketo a ftaifeCircle, or tfte new iBpoone* Cfteroote iS wftite and tftreddp* fy The Place. Cftefe floures do grow in euerp garden Wftere as tbzp are fowe, and tftep do pearlp fyrtogdpanewoftftefallenfeede* I y/l tfpTheTymc. S Cftep floure almoft euerp monetft to tfte peare ,but etpeciallp from Stjap bntill winter* fyThe Names. Cbepbenow calleb fo&atfae Calenduia,and of fome Caltha,and Calthula: fa ©ngiilft aparpgoldes,andEuddes:to3ltalian Fior rando.in f reneft dusoucy, and soufier fa ftigft Boucft Eingelblumen: in bafe Almaigne ©outbioemen* (Pena calletft it in )Latfae Caltha poetarunhand Chryfanthcmon.) fyThe Nature. Cfte^arpgotde fa completion ig ftoate and drp* fyThe Vertues. Cfte floures bp tftem feiueS,o.z togitfter witft tfteir plante, bopled in Wine ft t dzonken,pzouoketft tfte^enftrnallfluire* Cftefamewitfttfteirfterbebrped,andftrowedbponquicke coles, dzawetft t3 fortft tfte fecondpne or afterbirtft, witft tfte dead cftflde, tfte fume tftereof irang recepued attfte conuenient place* - Cfte diddled water of #arpgoldeS, put fato tfte zpzg, curetft tfte%dneffe, € the Hiftorie of Plantes. 164 anb faflammation of tftefame* CbecQufetuetftatismabe of tftefloures of S$atpgoldes,takenfotftemoz- B ntngfadtng, curetft tfte trembling and Iftaking of tft e ftarte,it is alfo good to be bfed againft tfte l&lagtte,and corruption of tfte apre* ^f ^ojfe floure/oj €omt roseate* €l)ap*ietf ij. fyThe Defcription. Melampyrum.Triticum vaccinum. H£>rfe floure ftatft a draigftt demme of a foote long,t6 tftzee or foure brancbes bp tfteftbes, eouereb wttft long narrow leaues: at tfte toppeof tftebrauncbes growe fapre fpikeb eares, full of floures and fmall leaues, deepelp cut and fogged, fa proportion not mucb bnltke to af ote- taple* CbiSearebegfanetfttoflourebelow,ft fo it goetft flourfagbp little anb littell bpwarb* Be- fore tfte opening of tfte floures tfte fmall leaues ft buddes of tfte floures, are all of afapze blewilft purple colour: and immediatlp after tfte opening oftfte floures, tftep are of a pellow colour mijced witft purple, and after tfte falling awap of tfte floures, tftofe fmall purple leaues do alfo loofe tfteir colour and wategreene,and in deede oftfte floures, tft qre commetft bzoade ftufkes, wfterein commonlp arefaclofed two feedes, not mucft bn* like bnto wfteate coznes but a great beale fmaller anb browner* Cfteroote in dender and of woodp fubftance* fyThe Place. Cftis plant growetft amongft wfteate and Spelt,ingood frutefull groundes* iffTheTyme. Meiampyrum flouretft fo3ittne,and fomtimeS fajuip* fyThe Names. Cftep CalltftiS fterbe nOW, in Ratine Triticum vaccinum, or Triticum boui- num,tftatisto fop,Cow wfteate,or4Dte wfteate: faf reneft Biednoir: tftat is to fap,Blacke wfteate,or Corne: in ftigft Boucft ftuwepffen, anb of fome Braun fleifcbblumemin Bzabant }Mertfbloemen: tftat is to fap, Horfe floure: Anb it (boulb feeme to be tftat bnprofitabie fterbe wfterof rheophraftusxnzitetft ixxW bii|*bOOkeCftap*b* Anb ©alen Primo deaiimentorum facultatibus, Cap. vlti- mo,caded fa ©reke /utxaV^uf ^: fa Ratine Meiampyrum,wfticft as tftep do wute iSbutaweede,orbnprofitableplantegrowing amongft wfteate, anb fo called bpcaufeoftftefeede,wftiefte is blacke anb proportioned like wfteate* Pet tftis ISUOttfteMelampyrumof Diofcorides,tfte Wfticfte alfo iScalfeb Myagrion. fyThe Nature* Hozfe fioure,ozBlacke wfteate,e(peciallp tfte grapne oz feeders ftoate, and rapfetftbp fumes* fyThe Vertues. Cftefeedeoftft in fterbe takenfameateorbrinketroubletft tftebrapnes,cau- fingfteadacfteanddzonUenneiTe,petnot fo mucft aspurap or Barnell* Vaccis pabulo grata & inuocua. ® iiij €)f 1<54 The fecond Booke of ®f larefteo fpnrre* €twp. tb. fyThe Kyndes. •y^erebe two toitzn of Confohda regalis: wfterof one kinde growetft in ga* dens,and tfte otfter ig wilde* Delphinium. Bucinum. harden ftarkesfpurre* i^iide karkes fpurre* % t fe The Defcription. HegardenHarkesfpurre ftatft around ftraigfttftemfud of bzancftes, fet witft tender leaues, all tagged and cut berp fmall, or feenged mucft liketo tfteleaues of tfte fmaUer Sotttftzenwood* Cfte floures grow alongd tftedalkes attfte toppeof tfte bzancftes, and are corapaeteof fiuelifted leaues growing togitfter,fomewftat liketo tfte^arcft biolet, fouing tftat one of tft e leaues of tftis floure ig long and ftollo w,ftaufag beftind it a croked fpurre or tapie,turnfaj3[ like tbe floure of wilde &pn,or Coode flare*Cft efe floures are of colottr,fometimes purple blewe, fometimes wbite, anb fometimes Carna- tion: after tbe fading of, of tftefe floures, tftere commetft bp long coddes, Wfterein ig contepned bzowne feebe* i Cftewifoe&arkestfturreiS ipketfte otfter,butagreatbealefmallerinfttS , ftalkes and leaues, and in iengtb (ftorter* Cbefe floures are like to tfte aboue- fopde,but tftep be mucb fmaller, anb grow not fo well togitfter, of a fapzepm> pie blew colour like bnto violets, and after tftem alfo commetft bp coddes, wfterein tfte feede iscontapned* fyTbi .<$* the Hiftorie of Plan tes. fyThe Place. Cfte garden larkes fpurre,is fowen in t\)ig coutriein tfte gardens of Her- boriftes*Cfte wildegrowetft amongfteorne,infertillcountries* fy The Tyme. Cfte garden karkes fpurre flouretft all tfte Somer long ♦ Cfte wilde flou- retft fa 3JUne,atld JUlp* fy The Names. Cfte garden jlarkes fpurre ig called fa©reeke Atxffrw and in Minz Del- ?hinium,of fomefoteWrpterS Flosregius,or Flos equeftris.Alfo Calcatrippa:fa Italian Sperone de Caualliere. Cfte Wilde iS called in ©reeke wop Wipop.Delphinum alterum,ft &*wWf$ Bucinum,itiSnOWCalledfaiLatfae C6ioIidaregiaautregalis:fa©nglilftilUngS Confounde, wilde KLarkes (purre,orKlarckesClaw:faf reneft con/ouideroyaie, and Pieddaioucttc-.infyzb Boucft Eitterftjorn,and accozdingto tftefome in bafe AlmaigneEtbber(poren,tftat in to fop,fcnigfttesfpurre* fyThe Nature. jlarkes Claw fa compiepionis temperateip wanne* fyThe Vertues. Cfte feebe of tbe garben &arckes fpurre dronken in berp good agapnft tfte % ftingfag of Scorpions, ftindeede ftisbertueisfo greatagainft tfteirpopfon, tftat tfte onlp fterbe tbrowen befozetbeScozpionS,botft caufe tftem to be witft- out force orpower to do fturte,fo tftat tftep map not moue oz fturre,bntiiltftis fterbe be taken from tftem* Cfte feebe of wilde karkes Qmrre, ig of bertue like to tfte garden Xarke ** tpurre,but not fo ftrong* ^f^olnmbpne* fy The Defcription. £Dlumbpne ftatft great faoade leaues, witft ti.oz fa.deep e cuts or gaflftes in tfte leaues, like to tfte leaues of tfte great Celon- dpne, but wftiter (ft in fome kindes of a darke fage colour) but of no ftrong fent or fauour, neitfter pelding foztft anp fucft pellow iupce,fappe, or liquor, wftan it is bzokeorbrufed, as tfteCeiondpnedotft* Cfte ftalkes be round,ft plapne ctz fmotft, of ii.oi tii.foote long, bpon wfticft growe tfte fioureS,c5pact of two kindes of little leaues,wft erof one forte,arefmall ft nar- row^ tfte otfterS growing witft tftem ar ftollow, \i a longcroked taple like larkes ©law(* bending fomwftat towards tbe pzoportio oftfte necke of aCuluer). Cfte floures are fomtimes fingle, ft fomtimeS bubble,ft of colour fomtimes blew, fom- times wftite,fometimes fkie colottr,fom- timesred,fomtimesifteckled, ftinterme- gled witft blew ft wftite* After tfte banif- iftfag of tftefapdefloureSjtfterecommetft foortft iiii. or fiue (ftarpeftufkes or cods, growing iopntlp togitfter,wfterein in co- tepned ablacke((ftinfag)feebe* •% i*e €l;ap*ptjt Aquilegia. i6"6 The fecond Booke of fyThe Place. Cftep foWe,anb plante tftemftere in garbenS,and tftep do alfo grow fa ftigft WoodeS,and roekeS,but not in tftis countrie* iffTheTyme. Cftep floure mod commonlp fa £Hpap anb June* fyThe Names. CftiS floure is now callebfaLatine Aquilegia, or Aquiieia, and of tftelater Writers Columbina,bnknowenof tfte Auneients, ftowbeit fome late wzpters makeaquedfon,WftetfteritbePonthosTheophrafti,fiueDefiderium, after tfte interpretation of Gazarit in called iuCnglilft Columbine of tftelftapeftpzopoz- tion of tfte leaues of tfte floures wfticfte do feeme to etpreffe tfte figure of a Boue,orCuluer:inf reneft o/^/;,inftigft Boucft Aglep,and Agelep: inbafe Almaigne Akelep* # The Nature* Columbine is temperate infteate,anbmopfture* fyThe Vertues. Cftis flotireas Rueiiius writetft,isnot bfed to^ebicfae:ftowbettfomeof tfte new wzpters do affirme it to be goob againft tbe Jaundice, and founding, and it openetft tfte wapes of tfte Wuer,and tfte people bfe it againfttfte inflam- mation,and fores oftfte iawes and windepipe* Cftefe floures mengled witft wft eaten meale,make a good plapfter againft fcratcft es and gaules* <® f #oateo bearde o j f ofepf)0 floure* €i>ap*]rtHj* Barba hirci. Scurzonera. the Hift orie of P lantes. 167 fy The Defcription. ADateSBearbe ftatft around ftraigftt knottie ftem, couered witft longnarrow leaues almoft liketo ©arlpcke leaues* Attftetoppe oftbeftemmes,itbearetftfapzeboublefloures,andfull:ofcolour fometimes biewilfte purple, witb golben tftreedes in tftemtddeil, and fometimes pellow, tfte wfticfte fa tfte morning atSunneri- fing do open and (jueade abroabe,anb bo turrieft bende towards tfte Sunne,and do clofe agapne and go togitber at noone: After tfte banififting ofwfticftefloures,outof tbeknoppesorfteabes,from wftence tbe floures are fallen, tftere growetft a certapne long feebe witb a bearie tufte at tfte toppe* And wftan tftis feede in rip cftis knoppie ftead openetft, and in cftanged or tur- ned into a round t ftearie baule,lpke to tbe beads of Bantedelpon, wfticft fleetft awap witft tfte winde ♦ Cfte roote in long, and as tfticke as a finger, in tafte fWeete*Cfte wftole fterbe witb bis demmes, leaues, floures and roote, in full of wbite foppe,or iupce like milke, tfte wfticfte commetft fortft, wftan tft e plante iS broken or brufeb* i CbeSpantardeSScurzone'rafeemetbalfotobeakinbeofTragoponon,oz Bttckesbearde,itftatftlong,bzoabe leattes,anb fomewftat tfticke, and bneuen aboute tfte borders oz edges, aflenoer demme parted fato diuers brancfteS, wftereongrowetft floures berp like to tfte flouresof Tragopogon,aub of apel- low colour: tft eroote in long and tftickeand wftite witft in, and couered witft a tftinne blacke barke or rinbe* fyThe Place. ©oateSBcarde growetft incertapuemeboweS, ft it is alfo planted fogar- dens foztftebeawtieof ftis floures* 12 Scurzonera growetft to Sjpapne bpon diners (ftadowte mountapnes,and in mopft waterp places: it is alfo often founde to Thoringia, a countrie of ©ermanie* iffTheTyme. .* Cfte floures of bbtfte tftefe kindes of ^lanteS, come foortft to S£ap and Junt^ fyThe Names. 1 Cftis ftearbe in now calleb in Ratine Barba hirci, anb in taken for tfte fterbe Wfticfte tfte Auneients called in ©reeke ren^vop h ko>: to jtattoe Barbuia hircund Coma: fa ©ngiilft ©oates bearbe,JofepftS floure, Starre of Hie- ntfolem,and ©0 to beddeat 0oonzt in f reneb Hbc de *>*?>and Barbe de Pre/ire: inftigft BoucftBockSbart,©aucftbroot: in bafe AlmaigneBocjtibaert,and Jofepbs Bloemen* , Cfte Spaniarbes call tfte otfter Scurzoneram,wfttcfte tSv«er',Echium m ©reeke, and to iattoe v ipennam. fy7 he Nature. ©oates beardeis temperate tofteateand mopfture* fy The Vertues. t Cfteroote of ©oates beatde,bopled to water ft dronken, fwagetft papnes, A and curetft tftepzicktogs,and empoftemS of tftefide* Cftefopde roote alfo,is berp good to be bfed tn meates and Salades,to be B taken as tfte rootes of EampionS* .«.*.,.. c . t Scurzonera ig tftougfttto be maruelottSgood, agamft tfte bptmgs of »i« © pets and Snakes and otfter benemous beaftes* €)f 16S The fecond Booke of >fi. fe The Defcription. Amaianthus purpurcu*. 1 "TXottre ©entdl batb rounde ftalkes full of rbzancftes: tfte leaues belong and large,fome- Wftat like tfte leaues of Nettie ^orreil, or figftt lbade,but mucft greater,amongft £ wfticft growetft,aiongft tfte brancftes,faprelong (piked eares, orfloureS of Crimfenpurplecolour, fofte and gentdl fa ftandlfag, Ipke Crpmfon belnet, tfte wfticfte dotfte not ligfttlp fade or decap,but map be pzeferued and keptalongtime fatftepr colour and beautie,e(peciadp if tbepbedrped fa anouentftatisbalfe ftoate* Cfte feebe growetft fatftefpikietuftes,or eares,and igfmad, and ad blacke z CftereiSanotfterkfadealtogitfterliketotfte afozefopd,indalkes,leaueS,feede, and roote,fo- uing tftat W eares, or fpikie tufteS are not fa& foioned Hke tfte otfters, but are larger and not fo tfticke fet, and do benbe, ft bo we downe againe attfte toppe Ipke featfters ,fo tftat itmaketft a gallantlftew: and dotft alfo keepeftiS Crpmfon colour liketo tfte otfter* 3 Cftereispetatftirdkpndeiiketo tfteotfter*, butit growetft to tftefteigtft of nine or ten foote* All ftis leaues are mucft larger, ftis ftalkes are tftickerandftarder,and ftraked or crefted, witft ribbes ftanbing fooztft:ftis fpikie tuftes,or earie floures are greater^ longer, anb fuller, but not of fo fapre a colour, or pleafont ftew, for it fadetft incontinent, and turnetft fato a grcentlft ft erbeltke colour, as foone as it is gatftered* fyThe Place. CftefekinbeSof fterbes grow notfatftis countrep, etcept tftep be fowen or planted fa gardens * Cfte wemenof Jtalie make great accgumpt oftfte feco .id kmde,bpcaufeofftispleafony)eautie,fo tftat peiftad notltgfttlp comeinto anp garden tftere,tftat ftatft not tftis fterbefait* iffTheTyme. Cftep bzmgfoztft tfteir floures, or fpikie tufteS fa Auguft, and tftefeede ig rppe in September* fyThe Names. CftefepleafonttuftS,orfloureS,arecalledof Plinic libro «. Cap s. Amaran- thus,attd Of fome late WZitetS Flos Amoris,and Amaranthus purpureus: fa J- talian FiorveHino-.in ©ngiilft floure ©entill,f loramor,ft purple beluet flouce: faf reneft Pafeuehurst fa ftigft Boucft Samatblumen, f loramoz,and BauCent fcftoon:utbafeAUnaigneflouweelbloemen. fy The Nature. Cftefeflouresareofcompietioncoldeanddrp* fyThe Vertues. ffoureamttl^ozfloramorbopledfawuteanddrSken^oppetfttftelatke, and tfte biouddieflite* theHiftorieofPlantes. 169 ^f^apfieo, €l)ap«jtfc; iff TheKyndes. fHere are two kindes of Bapfies,tfte great and tfte fmall* Cfteftnallalfo ig of two kmde^,wftereoftfteone growetft fagardens, ft tfte otfter growetft 1 fyThe Defcription. Bellis maior. Bellis minor hortenfis. ' PHe greate wtide Cfte great wild Bapfie, CftefmadgardenBapfie* L Bafte,ftatftgrene or#audelpnwurte* leaues fomwftat log* ft dented roud about: tftedemisrounb,anb fet wttft like leaues,ft growetft fomtimeS to pfteigtftofii*footlog, at tfte top wftereof it bearetft fapze floures intftemidbed,andfet rottndeaboutewttfta little bozder of fmad Wftite leaues,fa man- ner of apale,notmucft bnlike tfte floures of tftecomonCamomili, but mucft greater,and witftoutfattottr.nafta tftep perilfte,tfte littell total wftite leaues fad downe, ft tfte pellow to ^midded, Wfticft is tftefeede,fwelletftbp* 2 Cfte fmall garden Bade ftatft ftis leaues fomewftat like to tfte abouefapde, but tbep are fmaller and not fo mucft dented* Jtfendetft fooztft W floures from tfte roote, bpon tftortefmall ftemmes,fomewftat like tfte floures of tfte great Bapfie, fouing tftat tfte fmall leaues, wfticft e in tfte great Bapde do compaffe tfte pellow in tfte middle,are fo tftickefette, ozfo double tftatamanlftad percetoe berp littell of tbe pellow fa tftemibbeil,or none at ad* And tftefe floures are fometimes wftite,ft fomtimes berp redde,ft fometimes tyeckled or partie coloured of wftite and redde* Cftere growe alfo fometimes aboute tfte compaffe oftfte fepde littell floures, manp mozeasit were fmall floures growing bponfmail ftemmes, out oftfteknops or cuppes of tftefapbe floures* Cfteroote in wftite anb tftrebbp* 5 Cfteftnall wilbe Bapfie, iSliketo tfte fmall garden Bapfiein ftis leaues* ^in littell floures do alfo fpring bp from tfteroote,bpon (ftort demmes: tft ep be alfo pellow in tfte mibbeil,anb fet aboute witft little wftiteleaues, after tfte or- der of tftegreat Bapfie,but tftep are a great dealefmaller,and witftoutfauour, asad tfte otfter fortes of BapReSbe*CfterooteiS Uketo tfte roote oftfte fmall garben Bapfie* P fyThe 170 The lecond Booke of fyThePlace. Bellis minor fylueftris. Cfte great Bapfie, and tfte fmall wilde Cfte dnailwilde Bapfie* Bapfie,do grow in medoweS,and mopdepa- dures* Cfte fapre double garden Bapfie ig planted and fet in gardens* iffTheTyme. Cfte great Bapfie flouretft moft common* ip in a^ap*Cfte fmall garden Bapfie flouretft from^apad tfteSommerlong* Cftefmall wilde Bapfie flouretft berp timelp in a^arcft, and fometimes fooner, and continuetft flou- ring bntiil April! and fomewftat later* fyThe Names. Cftefe floures arecalled of Pliniefa&atfae Bellis and Beiiius,andnow tftep are called in XLatfaeConfolida minor, and Herba Margari- ta, of fome Primula veris, (efpeciailp tfte fmall wilde Bapfie)te ©ngiilft Bapfies: fa f reneft Marguerites OZ Pafquettes fa ftigft BOUCft ^af?- iieben, ^altufelen, and in fome places Seit- lo£lfa:faBrabant ^abelieuen, anb feerfouwen* fy The Temperament. Cftefe floures anb fterbes,are of nature coldeanb mopft* fe The Vertues and effects. Cbe decoction oftfte fmall Bapfies, witft tfteir leaues oz bopled alonein % Water,is good to be dzonken againft Agues, tfte faflammatid of tfte Hiuzx and ail otfter fawarde partes* Cft efterbe taken in meates or potageS,dotft ioofe tfte bellp gentillp. # ^awbelenwurte, or tbe berbie parte of tbe wilbe Bapfie in good againft j all burning blcers anb impodems, anb againft tfte inflammation and running oftfte epes,being applieb tbereto* Cfte fome lapde bnto woundes, keepetft tfte fame from inflammation, and S faipoftumation* &T tfanterburp 0eHe0/ oj t^affte* wurte* Cftap*]rt* 4[ TheKyndes. THere be bfaersfterbes wfticfte ftaue floures like Belles, wftereof tftis Cftzotewurte or i^afkewurte in a kinbe, of wfticfte we (ftall (peake to tftis Cftapter, and it is alfo oftftree fortes, tftat is to fop, tfte great and fmall, and tfte creeping kinde* ft> The Defcription. He great B elfloure ftatft fquare,rottgft,ft ftearie ftalkes, bpon wfticfte gro we (ftarpe popnted leaues, dented rounde aboute liketo #ietteil leaues,tfte floures grow alongft tfte dalkes Ipke Belles, anb like tfte floures of Eampions, but farre greater, anb rougft ftearie witftin, of colour fometimes wftite,fometfales blew, and fometimes Carnation ozflefflie colour* Jtbeginnetft to floure at tfte toppe of tfte ftalke and fo goetft flozififting downewarde*Cftefloures paft, tfte feede wfticfte is fmadand grape, commetft bp in longknoppie ftttfkes,like tfte Eampion feede*Cfte roote ig Wftite ft mutft wrptften and interlaced*' Cfte 2 CftefmallBelflottre in ftalkes is liketo tftegreat, fauingtftattt growetft not fo ftigft,tfte leaues be fomewftat long, fmaller ft wftiter, and notfo deepelp dented as tfteleaues of tfte greater Belfloures but berp well like bnto Sage leaues* Cfte fmall Belles are biolet, anb purple, growing at tfte toppe of tfte ftalke,anb cindering tfticker t\}zn tfte floures of tft e great Belfiottre*Cfte roote ig (lender and berp tftzeedp* 3 Cfte tftird inl^ig leaues ft dalkes is ipke to tfte firft,but W leaues be fmai- lerandnotfo deepelp cut* CftefloureSftangdownewardes,andgrow almoft ftarde bp tbe ftalke,of a Ugft t biolet co lour,in proportion and making like to tbe otfterS*Cfte rootes moft commonlp are denber anb crokebip creeping alongft tfte ground,putting foortft new f^tin^g ft plantes fa diners places, fro wfticfte growetft fmall long and tftickerootes, not mucfte bnlike EampionS, Wftereof botft tftis anb tfte fozmer fortes are a certapne hinbz. 4 Cftere map be berp weiliopned bnto tbefe BelflotireS, tfte pleafant floures wfticfte are called at paris Aukuiaria,feing tftat tftep befomewftat Ipke to tfte floures of i^afkewurte or Belfloure* Cfte plante tftat bearetb tbefe floures growetft to tfte fteigtft of a ftanbebreadtft.or twapne, tfte dalkes are fmall and tender, and fet full of fmall leaues* Cfte floures growe at tfte toppe of tftedalkes of a fapre purple colour, almoft fafflnoned IpkeaBellozCpm- ball, witft a fmall wftite clapper fa tfte middle* Cftep open after Sunne rp- ffagand clofe agapnetowardes Sunne fette: and wftan tftep be clofe, tftep ftaue fpue creftes or plapteS like tfte Belfloures, or Couentrie Marians, p U or 1 .2 in The (econd Booke of or wddeEapes,okzIpke to Eamptons, and dicft otfter floures before .tftepr ope* Ufag* fyThe Place. Botft tftefe Belfloures, grow of tfteir ownekinde fa certapne drpmeades and paftures,and tftep be alfo planteb fa garbens* 3 Cbe tftirde is founde indiuers Cftampion places, andifweetepafturesof Zeaiand*And it in alfo planted in gardens, wft ere as it profperetft otiermucft: for it dotft fo (pread abzoabe anb multipiie, tftat it fturtetft otfter fterbes, and cannot eafilp be weeded orouercome* 4 Auicuiaria gro wetft in goob ground,in fields amongft wft eate,or Wftere as Wfteateftatft growen* iffTheTyme. Cftep floure moft commonlp fa Juip* fyThe Names. %.t Cfte Belflower is called fa ©reeketoccx^:and fa&atine Tracheiium, Ceruicaria,and Vuuiaria,according to tfte Boucft name: fa ©ngiilft tftep be cal- led Belfloures,and of fome Canterbury Bedes*Cfte Slaute map be berp wel caded Hafkewurte, or Cftrotewurte: faf reneft Ganteieer fa ftigft Boucft Half?* kraut: fa bafe Almaigne Halfcrupt: Anb tbep are like tfte kindes of Eampi- ons,as tfte Couentrie Marians biolet oz wilde Eape is, wft ereof iftalibe wztt* ten ftere bnder* 3 Cfte tftirde kinde is bnknowen fa tfte SftoppeS of tftis countrie* Cftefcer- boriftes of f rauncedo cad it Auicuiaria: tfteBzabanberS call it Stlrouwentpie- gel* And J know none otfter name,erceptit be p fterbe tftat in called in ©zeeke woCevxic: ft fa }tatfae o nobrkhis, tftat in to fop tfte brapfag,or founbing agatne of tfte Affe,wfterebnto it ftatft fome fmallptopottionozfunilttude* fyThe Nature. Belfloure in of a completion eolde and dzp, like to Eampion, wfterfore it m*p be bfed in meate as tfte EampiOUS* fyThe Vertues. <* Cfte Belfloure bopleb fa water, isfoueraigne to cure tfte papne anb faflammation of tfte necke, andinddeof tftetftzote, anditis good againft all blcerations of tftemoutft,if onedo gargle or waft \^ig moutft tfterewitftad* 6f ftutumne 6elfloureo/ o? <£ala< tftian Violets* Cftap. m* fe The Defcription. ^ongft adp kindes of Belfloures,tftere is none mozebeutiftti fa colour tften tftis: itftatft fmall ftraigftt knottieftemmes, ft at euerp knot or iofat,it ftatft two leaues fetbirectip one againft an otfter, wfticfte be long ft narrow: bp eacft fidewftereof,as alfo attfte top of f flalke,growetft fortft pleafont floures, wfticfte belong ft ftollow, alwapes bendingoutwardes, liketo afmalllongbed, witft two oz tftree fmall wftite tftzeebes in tbe mibble* Cftep are of a blew colour, fo cleare and excellent, tftat tftep feeme to paffe,tftea$utebfkies*i©ftantftep are pafte, tftere cometftdp intftemiddieof tftefloure around long ftufke, fudof long fmad feede* Calathiana viola. trie Hiftorie of Plantes. 173 fyThe Place. Cftefe pleafant floures grow fa mopft meboweS,ft low bntilleb groundes, daubing fa frutef till foples* feThcTyme. Cftep are in floure about tfte znb of Auguft anb September* fyThe Names. Pliniecalletft tftefeflOttreS fa&atfae Campanula? Autumnales, ft Viola Au- tum nalis: we map alfo cal tftem fa ©ngiilft Atttumne BelfloureS,Calatftian bi- oletSAt Autttmne bioiets: in ftigft Boucft tftep are calleb kungen blume: for tfte wfticft caufe Cordusealletft tftem Pneumonanthe.anb trulp it feemetft to be acertapne kinbe of ©entian: fa bafe Almaigne it ig calleb blauwkeliekens, andBupfentfcftoon* fy The Temperament and vertues. Cfte temperament, nature and pzopertie of tftefe pleafont little floures are % berp like bnto © entian, as tft e bitter tade beeiaretft * <&f mariano titolet/oj €ouentete eelleo* tfljap**^* fy The Defcription. Viola Mariana. |HiS bzatie ft pleafont floure, ftatft ftis fird leaues wfticfte grow nejct tftegrounb,long, broabeanb fom- wftat ft carte, not mucft bnlike tfte leaues. of wild rofe Camuions,from tfte mibbeft wftereof fpzingetg bp tfte fecond peare af- ter tfte Cowing oz planting one ftalke or moe, full of brancfteS, fet witft fucft e like leaues,btttfomwftat fmaller:tftere grow bpon tfte fopde bzancftes,manp fapre anb pleafant ftollow floures, moft commonlp of a ciearepttrple colour, and fometimes wftite, fa proportion berp well liketo tbe common Belfloure, but mucft larger and rounder, and notfo deepelp cut abouttfte brimmes or edges,tfte wfticfte alfo before tfteir opening are folben togitber as it were witft fiue credeb piaptesor ebges* t&ftan tftep are paft tftere cometft bp fmal roud buttons oz ftufkes,witft fiue rougft endes,or taples, wfticfte be boilow, (ftort, piped, or tntnzb backe, in ail tftings elfe like to tfte knops oz ftufkes of Eampion, or tfte common Belflbure*Cfte feebe ig in tfte middle of tfte fopde knoppie ftufkes,ft itisfmallftbroune,colouredlikeaCfted* nutte* Cfteroote iswftiteand tfticke, andputtetft fortft bptfte fidesdiuerso- tfter rootes* fyThe Place. Cftefe pleafant floures grow about ©ouentrie fa ©ngland,and are founde foWenin tfte gardens of HerborideS,and arenotpetberp common* ^» The Tyme. Cftep floure from Julp bntill September, and afterwarde, and notwitft< ^d iii Handing, 174 The (econd Booke of daubing, tftougft tftep feeme alwapes to floure, pet tftep do alfo beare feede,fo tftat oftentimes as fooneas tftis fterbe beginnetb to floure, one map alwapes findebpontftefamebubbeS,floures,anbripefeebe* fy The Names. $$znbo now call tftefe pleafant floures fa Ratine Viola? Mariana?: tftat is to fap in ©ngiilft, *©artaneSbioietS,wemap alfo cal tftem CottentrieEapes: fabafe Almaigne 30arietes: oftbeoib writers in ©reeke >onu\K Zy?i«.Jn7U< tineRapum fyiueftre. ]re gloue ftatft long bzoade (Wartgreeneleaues, fontwft at bented about tbe edges,ft fom- wftatltke tfteleaues of wilbe flpullepne, amongd'tfte wfticft elprfo- getftbp aftraigftt rounde ftem of twoo Cubites iongoz tftere aboute, bp one fibe wftereof, from tftemibbie to tfte be- rp toppe, tftere growefapzelonground ftollow floures, faflftfoned like finger ftalles, of colour fometimes carnation, and (jpeckled, te tfte tefide witft wftite fpots,and fometimes all wftite, ftfome- times pellow* naftan tftep arefallen of, tftere appearetft rounde fftarpepopnted ftufkes in wfticft in contepned tfte feede, of a bitter tade* Cfte roote in blacke ft falloftftreebpftrings* fyThe Place. Jt growetft to ftonp places ft moun- tapnes, in darke Iftadoune ballepS or coombes,wftere as tftereftatft benemp* ningfor Jron and Smitftes cole* Jt in alfo planted in certapne gardens* fyTheTyme. f ojee gloue flouretft cftieflpto Juip and Auguft* fyThe Names. Cftfo fterbe iS ttOW called to Ratine Digitalis,CampanuIa fylueftris,and No- la fylueftris: to©nglifft f Otegfotte: inf reneft Gantzno/lre Dame, and Digitale: to ftigft Boucft f togerftut, f ingerkraut, naaidtglocklin, ft naaldt (cftell: inbafe Almaigne Btogetftoetcrupt*CftiS as fomedo write,is tftat kinde of Verbafcu, Wfticfte tfte .jtjcfc fyThe Kyndes. THere be two fortes of tftefe floures founb int^ig countrie: one great ft tfte otfter fatalMfte great( o than na)gro wetft to tfte fteigftt of a man,anb flou- retft berp late*Cftefmall growetft low,anb flouretft betimes* iff The Defcription. -ci a i • Hegreat Apftrican floure ftatft a Flos APhricanus- longbzounereb, creded ft knottie ftaike,ful of bzancftes, ft growetft biii*ortt*footeftigft,ftaufagat euerp knot oiiopnty two bzacftes, fet witft greationg ^ leaues,c6pofed of manp fmall log narrow *^S leaues,nickt ft totfted toud about, ft ipred *fi^ abzode as it were winges, ft fet one otter ^fesi againft anotfter, altogitberiike Athanafla J&W) orgarben Canfie* Cftefloures grow at£ tnbz of tbe brancfteS, out of long round,4* ftufkes,of a bzo wne £>zegc colour aboue, anb of afapnt or pale pelow bnderneatft* *3p| After tfte falling of tfte floures, tfte feede Wfticfte ig inciofed in tft e aftuefapde round ftufkeS,iSiong, narrow and blacke* 4^ 2 CftefmalApftricanfloureisitkebnto^ fy abouefaide,in ft is dalkes,ieaues,floures, ftfeede,fouingitisfaairelpectsfmaller,ft growetft not berp mucft ftigfter tftan a foote* Cftep are botb in tbeir leaues and floures of a naugfttie drong ft bnpieafont J3?fe fouour, efpeciailp wfta tftep be eitfter rub- bed or bztifeb betwirt ones fingers* fyThe Place. Cbefefloures grow fa Apbrica,ftfrom tftencetftep wftere bzougfttinto tftis coun- trep, aftertftattftemigfttie and 0obie©m fiftft, wan tfte Co wne and Countrie of Cftunes,tftep are planted ft ere in gardens* iffTheTyme. a Cftefmall African ©illofer, beginnetft to floure inAprfll orin $)ap, and from tftencefortftalltfte Sommer* t Cftegreat Othonna beginnetft not to floure before Auguft* fy The Names. Cftis flottremap becallebfaftatfa Flos Aphricanus,foritwasfirdbzougftt outof Apftzicafato tfte countreps of ©ennanp and Brabant* mzbo call tbis floure Curkie ©dfofers, and f reneft S9arpgoldes,Apftzican floures, oz Apftrican the Hiftorie of Plantes. 177 Apftrican ©illofers: tfte f reneft men do call tftefe floures ouiets de Tvrque, and oiliet dinde: and from tftence it commetft to paffe tftat tft ekatintfts do cal it f i os indianus-.faftigft Boucft Jndfonffcft0egelfa:fabafeAUuaigneCftuenisbio^ men:Of Valerius CordusTanaceum pet unianu.Some learned men tftfake tftat tftis fterbe ftatft bene calleb of tbe Auncient wrpters Mw«, othon na;and tftat it (ftould be tfte Othonna,wfterof Diofcorides ftatft writen, wfticft growetft in A- rabia about ©gppt, wftofe leaues be ftolp, aftftougft tftep bab bene eaten witft £ocufteS,1£aulmers or Snaples,wfticft tfting almoft map pe percepueb fa tfte leaues of tftis Jnbian©illofer,if amanlookebpo tftem againft tfte ligbt* But fa mp iudgement it ig better like to be tftat fterbe, wfticfte Galen fa ^ig fourtft bOOkeOf SPmpfeSCalletft Lycoperfium.,or Lycoperfion. fy The vile Nature and euill qualitieofthis Htrbe. Cfte Jnbian ©illofer ig berp dangerous, fturtf ull, anb bznzmoug, botft to man ft beaft,as J ftaue trieb bp etperience,namelp bpon a pong C att, wftere- bnto J ftaue giuen of tftefe floures to eate, berp finelp pounb witft greene or frelft Cfteefe:wfterebpon Ifte bladed immediatlp, and Iftortlp after died* And J wasmoued to make tftis experience, bptfte occafton of apongcftflde wfto ftad gatfteredof tftefe floures ft puttftem fato ftismoutft,fo tftat ftraigfttwaiesftiS moutft ft lippes didfWell ejeceedfagip ft witftfa a dap or two after, tftep became berp fore and fcabbed,as alfo it botft often ftappen to tftem, tftat put fato tfteir moutftes tftepipes,oz ftollow ftalkes of Hemlocke*i©fterfoze it in manifeft tftat tftis fterbe witft l)ig floure is berp end anb benemous, and of completion mucft like bnto Hemloeke,tfte Wfticft e alfo map be partelp percepueb bp bin foule and lotft fome fauour,wft tcfte is berp ftrong and (linking, not mucfte differing from tfterancke and nopfomfmell of Hemlocke* 0ffl*ap Itllte/o* liltte tfonuall* 3Ufo of ^onopftillon* Cftap*ttbf* fy The Defcription. JllieComtall ftatft two greene fmootft leaues, liketo tfte leaues of £ common wftite iltllte but fmaller and tenderer,betwitt wfticfte tftere (pzingetft bp anaked dalke of a fpanlong,or tftereabout,at tfte wfticft dalketftere ftangetft tzuzn or eigftt, or moe, proper fmall floures, as wftite asSnowe,and of a pleafant ftrong fauottr,fmelling almoft like tfte jiii* ' lie* naftan tftefloures bepaft,tft epz commetft fa tfteir fteede certapnereddebea- ries,iike to tfte frute oz beariesof garden Afparagus, cfteroote istftreedilfte, creeping ft ere and tftere* Jt (ftould feeme tftat $® onopftiilon were a kinde of t piie ComiaU,it ftatft a leafe not mucft bnlike tfte greateft leaues of Juie,witft manp ribbes ozfinewes alongft tfte fame,like to a plantapne leafe: tfte wfticfte one leafe,or ftngle leafe, botft alwapes (pzfag bp out oftfte grottnde alone, fouing wftan tfte fterbe in in floure and feede: for tftan it baretft two leaues bpon a rounbe tenber ftalke like to tfte otfter, but fmader ft ftanding one aboue an otfter,aboue tftefapbe leaues growetft tbe fmall wftite floures like to %p\iz Conuail, but not of fo drong a fouour,after wfticfte tftere rifetft fmall bearies or rounde frute,wbicfte in wftite at tfte firfte anb afterward redde*Cfteroote ig berp deader and creepetft fatfte grounde* fy The Place. )LpllieConuailand^onopftiiion,growetft in Iftadowiewooddes* iffTheTyme. Cftep do botft floure to fl^ap* iff The V* The fecond Booke of Lilium Conuallium. Vnifolium, Jiillie ©onuail* ^onopftillon* fyThe Names. ftpttie Conuall, in now called infta- tfatfLilium conuallium, tftat iStO fop, tfte jlpUieof tfte bailie: in ©ngiilft '/Lpilieeo- - nuad,99ap bioffoms, #apipllies,& %p* rpconfancp:inf tfceft GrandMuguet inftigft Boucft^epenblumlimfabafe Almaigne fl^epbloemkenS* 2 agfonopbillon ig now calleb fa Hatine Vnifolium: ft map be alfo called in ©nglilft,one5teafe,oneBlade,orStogleleafe: inbigb Boucft ©inbiat:anb fa bafe Almaigne ©enblabt,and it tftould feeme to be a l^ixibz of Millie conuali,fe* fag tftat it ig fo well like bnto it in floures anb feebe* fyThe Nature. Cftep be fa completion,!)oate and dzp,like tfte )tillies* fy The Vertues. t Cftep write tftat tftewater of tfte floures of kpllieeonuall, diddled witft % good ftrong wine,and dronken to tfte quantitie of a tponefull, reftozetft fpeacft to tftem tftat are fallen into tft e Apoplerte, ft tftat it is good for tftem tftat ftaue tfte i&auifie,and tfte ©oute, and it eomfortetft tfte Harte* Cfte fome water as tftep fop,dotft ftrengtften tfte fl^emozie, and reftoretft it # agapne to big naturallbigor,Wftan tft oui ttgft fickneffe it in dimtoilfted* BefideS tftis tftep fop alfo tftat it in good to bedzopped fa, againfttfte fafia- © mation,and watering oftfte zpzn* a Cfteroote of $$ onopftillon in counted of fome late writers,for a foueraigne £> and fpeciall remedie againft tfte ^eftilence and alpopfon,wftan tfte weigftte of ftalfe aBragme of tfte pouder of tftefapde roote is giuen in bineger; or good wine, or fa botb mirte togitfter, accorbing to tbe nature oz completion oftfte ftcke,fo tftatbpontftereceptetftereof,tftep go to beddeandfWeate well* aponopftillon in good to belapde witb big roote, bnto greene wottndeS,to $. »eareat3intirrl)ition^atljfttatsftttotttvfi(lemmeS,«fttllofbtanftesf, tbeleauc$beofal)artsepeene,fometol)atlonsanDb.ioaDe,notmu*e bnlfeetbeleatte*^^m^^mt^tta^motam . motoring one againft an otber ,l*e tbe leaite$sof anagajhp. Ctee (JtotoetbWtoWtbettalfcealongftt^^^ another fomwbatlong anb btoabebef«e,aftee tbe fa^wnof a tegsnnoug,-. notmufbetmlifeetbeflotttejsof cobeflape,but mufte larger, anp wttbout ttplesSafatntpellowiflb colour. #*^*^^!^S& fo?emoftparttt»$ereof arefomtDbatl&e to aCalfeS fnowte op gpoofell,t»bet> narKaunoft lifee to rbeleaue* «««*« «** wbwbe bearetb bnuomtfs rebbefioure,fomettmegafapntrelibe,anlifomettmestatt>bttefloure:elfetnall ^etKnSSSW •*****■* tent,er,not mm* 1.2 180 The fecond Booke of f ^^ ^ l^tt^ie lo*3 anb narrow, betwfete wfticfte and tfte ftalkes, ?I^e ^i,fmal1 reI) ft0llreS,liketotfteaforefopbe floures, btttagreat beale rmaller.pftantfteparepaft, tftere rifetft bpfmadrounde fteadesor knappes, wttft uttleftooles totftem,liketo adeadftull,witftin Wfticft e is contepued final feede* fyThe Place. Cftefirft and great Antirrftinum, growetft not in tftis countrep, but totfte gardens of certapne Herboziftes wbere as it in fowen* Cbe feconb growetft fa fome fielbes of tftis countrie,bp ftigft wapes, anb bnder ft edg^s* iffTheTyme. Cfte great Antirrftinum flouretft to Auguft and Juip* Cftefmall Antirrfti- num bearetft floures in Juip* fy The Names. i Cftefirflktobeiscalleb fa©reekeivT«#«voH ^ knif^ tfajlatfae Amirrhi- num,anb Syiueftris Anagallis: to ©ngiilft ©affesfuowte, and Snapdragon: tn f reneft Grand ^Antirrhinum&rib cMoron violet.- in Boucft C>zant,and of fome Calfsnuefe* a t Cfte fecond kinde is called of fome to ©zeekeopoVrwH: to Xattoe Orontium: m©ngiilft fmallSnapdragon,oz Calfs fnbwte: to f reneft Petit Antirrhinum:' tn Boucft clepne4Drant,of tftis kinde Gaienftatft mademention in lib.^.dc Me- dicamentis fecundum loca, amongd tfte Medicines wfticfte Arcftigenes made foztftemtfta^ftauetftejaunders* Audit feemetft to be^PhyteumaofDioko- ndcs,ealled to ©reeke cpvnvn«. ■ . fyThe Nature. 1 Cftegreat Antirrftinum is ftoate, and of likenature andcompletfonbnto After Atticus,called in ©ngiilft Sftarewurte,as Galen wrptetft* * Cftefmadisftoateand drp,andof futtellpartes* fy The Vertues. Someftaue writen, tftat wfto fo carrietft about ftim tfte great Antirrftinum, a cannot take ftarme oz beburte witft anp benim ozpopfon wftatfoeuer* Cfte fmall Antirrftinumdotft fcatter awap, and confume tbe pellow colour s oftfte bodie, wfticfte amapnetft after one ftatft ftad tfte Jauifaice,if one be wed waflfteb witft tfte decoction tftereof* 6f mater Ipllfe* 4fpp.tftif& fyThe Kyndes. THerebetwoktobesofwater^pllies,tbatfotofop,tftepelfow,fttftewftite, not onelp differing to floure but alfo to roote* fy The Defcription. |Hewftitewatet)Lillie,l5atftgreatbroaberounbilfteleaueS, fometimes fleetingorfwimming aboue tftewater,anbfomtimesbnber,tftewfticft all do fprtog bp from tfte roote, bpon long rounde fmoo tft dalkes* Cfte flouresdo alfo growe bpon fucftelikeftemmescommtogfrom tfte roote, and t^zp ftaue in tfte middle manp pellow tftreedes,or tftzommes, compaffed round about witft ttbt*oz irtbiij* Wftite leaues fet in berp good ordet,eacft leaf almoft as large as ones finger,or like to piopo ttio to tbe leaues of Houfelike or Sert- greenc*tBftan tfte floures be paft, tftere cometo tfteir fteeberoundeknoppeSoz boiliens,wfterin tfte feede lieift, wfticft in largeand fWarte*Cfteroote in blacke and rougft,fometimes of tftebigneffe of ones arme witft manp tbreebp ftrfags* , Cbepellow waterkplliebis leaues beberpmucfte liketo tfte wftite, W floures bepellow and finaller tften tfte floures of tfte wftite, tfte wfticfte being faden,tft ere commetft fa tfteir placeround longknoppes or boiliens,narrow at tfte fy The Place. Cftefe floures do grow inl&iuers and ^ooleS,and otfter flanding waters* fe The Tyme. floater Millie flouretft in June,and fometimes fooner* fy The Names. i Cftefirftkindeof tftefeffoures,iScalled in ©reeke »/*$«;« -. iu&atfae Nym- pha»a,offomeClauus Veneris,and Papauerpaluftre.oftfteApOtftCCarieSNenu- phar: fa ©nglifft t©ftite water KLillie, neater Eofe, and wftite jfrenupftar: fa Jtt&fan Nenuphar biancho: faSpanilft AdarguasdelRio, Efcudettes del Rio, Figuos del Rio blanquos • faf reneft Nenuphar blancO} Blanc d'eaue: fa ftigft BOttCft SeebiU- men,waffer ©ilgen,naaffermaften,Hortburtj, Hordang: fa Brabant plom- pen,anb witte ^iompen* 2 CbefeCOUd kfade iS Called to&atfae Nympha?a lutea, and Nenuphar citri- num: fa ©ngiilft pellow 0emipftar, or iBater Jlillie: in Jtalian Nenuphar gi^ alio: in Spanilft Figuos del Rio amarillos,Golfan Amarillo.in f reneft Nenuphar iaulne, or lauine deaue. cfte floure tftereof,aS Diofcorides wrptetft, in called in ©reeke &\i damped, in good to be lapbe to tfte papne and f Camomill Cl;ap*mr* fyTheKyndes. ^^^Amomdl, as Diofcorides and otfter oftfte Auneients ftaue wzitten, is fj^^oftftreefozteS* Cfte one ftatft wftite floures* Cfte otfter ftatft pellow l^^goures* And tfte tftird wfticfte is tfte greateft of tft e tftree, ftatft floures bctwtrt redde ft purple*$*et attftistime tftere be bitters otfter to^tzn found, anb fird tfterebetwofoztes of Cftamomill wbicft are berp fweete and of (frog fauour, called ftomafoe CamomttLCfte one ftatft wftite fldures,tfte otfter pel- low,andbpfides tftefe tft ere be otfters, wfticfte do (for tfte mofte parte) growe fa deferteplaces, and tfterefore we ftaue named tftem Camomill oftfte f oreft, orwiiderneffe* fy The Defcription. m firft kinde of Camomill ftatft bitters long rounde ftalkeS, creeping alongfttftegrounde, and taking roote indiuers places, berpfeldome growing ftigfter tftan ones ftande* Jt ftatft diuers dnad tender leaues berp fmall cut,oz finelp fogged* 2 Cftefecond kinde in mucft like bnto tftefirft, fouing ftis leaues befmaller, ftiSfloureSbenotftfag elfe but certapne pellow buttons, like tbemiddleof tfte floures of tfte otfter Camomid,witftout anp fmall leaues growing about it,as pe map percepue bp tbe figure,but otft erwifeit in like to tfte firft Camomill* £Df tfte number of tftefe two kinbeS,tftereiS pet an otfter 5wftcift ftatft fmad. pellow leaues growing rounde aboute tfte fmall pellow knoppes oz buttons, andarealtogitberiiketotbefirft,in leaues, fouour, anb fafiftion, fouing ftiS floures be aitogitber pedow* Cftefe two kinbes of Camomfl(tftat in to fap) tfte wftite ft tftepellow,ftaue aberp pleafont fauour, like tfte fmed of aCptron, wftereof tftep firde tooke tfteir j theHiftorieofPlantes. tfteir name fa ©reeke Chama-meium. j Cfte tftird kindeof Camomill wfticft bearetft red purple floures,ft growetft fttgfter tftan tfte two otfters,iS not pet knowen bnto bS, except it be tftat floure Wfticftefomecall flos Adonis,anft Otfter Anemone. fy The Place. 0onz of tftefweete Eomaine CamomilS growetft in tbin countrie, of tfteir owne kinbes,but areplanteb in tfte garbens of fome diligent Herboudes, and are eomebitfter as ftrangerS* fy TheTyme. Cftefe Camomils bo flourein June,ft Juip,ft fometimes alfo fooner*Cftep laftadtfte wfater,anb map berp well abibe tbe colbe* fy The Names. CfteCamomill is alfo called fa ©reeke Mpiouu x«M««>*op: fa Hatine Cha- ma>melum,andaS Apuleiu^WZitetft Bene olens,attftiSdap Camomilla; in ©n- glilft Camomill: in f reneft camomiUe fa Boucft Camdle* i Cftefirdktud of fweete Camomill wttft tftewftttefloureiScalledin©zeeke AtuH«vfitjuoj/:fa katine Chama?meium album: fa bafe Almaigne Eoomfcfte ©a- mtlle:fa©ngli(ft wftite CamomilUinf reneft camomiiu blanche. i Cfte feconb kinde of fWeete fmellfag Camomill witb tbe pellow floure in Calleb in ©reeke xpwleaues,ftfloures fouing tftat W leaues be greater and wftiter,dzaw iug towards Aflftie colour, and W floures benot onelp pellow fa tfte mtddle,bttt alfo tftep are fet round a- bout witft fmal pellow leaues,fa falftioniike tfte otfter Camomilles,ft witftout fmelliketo Cotula no foetida. Alfo it dotft not ligfttlp die or dccap,but fpttngctft bp pearelp out of tfte aide rootes* fyThe Place. Cfte iiu ftrfl kinds do grow moft comolp fa tft is coutrie fa euerp come field* Cfte golden Co tula growetft fa fucft e like places fa f ranee and ©ermanie, but notin tftis countrie, etcept fa tfte gardens of Herboriftes* iffTheTyme. All tftefe kindes of CamomUl do floure fa June, ft from tftence fortft ad tfte Somerlong* gX ii} Cotula The fecond Booke of Cotula non foetida. Cotula lutea. Silnfatterie apapdeweede* ©olden Cotula* fy The Names. % Cftefirft kindeof wilde Camomid is now called Chama-melumalbum.-fa SftoppeS Chamomilla,WftereaS it iS aptlpbfed for Leucanthemum:fa©ngitfl) common Camomill: fa Jtalmncamamiiia- in Spanilft c¥.aceiia,Manz>amiiia. fa f reneft camomiUevuigaire: in ftigft Boucft Cftamiii* Albeit tftis ig not tfte rigftt Camomill* i©ftereforewecallit Chama?meiumfyiucftre, tftat is to fop, wdde Camomill* 2 Cftefecond kinde is now called faJLatfae and inSftoppeS Cotula fcetida,of fome Cauta and Camomilla foetida and fa ©reeke KwacyfitMic, Cynanthemis.and wo&Twk, Cynobotane.tftatis to fop,Bogges Camomill: in J talian Dru/aculo: in Spanilft cj*/4£**™ faftigftBo Wilde Cftamiii: faBzabant^abbebfoemen,anb^tinckendeorwitdeCainille: fa ©ngiilft spatbers,^apweebe,Bogges Camomid, StinckfagCamomill, anbBoggef enell: anb perabuenture it in Parthemium mucrophyUonof Hip- pocrates- 3 CbetbirbekfabeiScailed Cotula non foetida, Camomilla fatua, and Camo- milla inodora, Of fomefa ©zeeke&u^Xjuop.Buphthalmumtftat in to fop in%& tine,Oculns bouisifafttgft Boucft ^udtll,andl1undfottg ft feueaug:inf reneft oeiidebeuf. ftowbeit tbisis not tfte rigftt Buphthaimum, as one map feefatfte CftapterSfodowing,and tfterefore it map better be calleb Cotula non foetida, oz Cotula alba,tban to call it bp anamenot beiogfagbnto it* J ftaue ©ngiufted ittmnfauerieCamomill,foolilft apatftes,and wftite Cotula witboutfauour* 4 Cftefourtft kinbemap welbecadeb Cocuia iutea,fefagitisfo welllike bnto tfte the Hiftorie of Plantes. 187 tft e CotuleS abouefaibe: in ©ngiilft ©olben Cotula: fa ftigft Boucft Streicft- blttmen, andStefabiumen,anb accorbing to tfte fame it in calleb fabafe Al- maigneStrijckbloemen* Some wfticfte tftinke tftat tftis is tfte fecond kinde of Camomill, do callit Chryfanthemum, tftat is to fap, pellow Camomill: fa f reneft camomiikiauine: inftigft Boucft geel Camiile,bttttbep arebecepued,and tbeir opinion in not like to be true, bpcaufe tftis fterbe ftatft no fp cctall fmell* S^ozeouer tfte faflftion of tfte leaues iS notfting like to tfte leaues of garben Camomiil,neitfterpet like tfte common Camomill* j fy The Temperament. t Cfte common Camomillis of completion ftoate anb brp, and notfo feruent as tft e liomafae Cantomill,but more pleafant and genttli* 2 Cotula foetidais ftoate and drp,as W fmell and fauour declaretft* ,.4, Cfte otfter two kindes are of completion fomwftat like, butnotfo ftrong* 3 fyThe Vertues. t AS tbe common Camomill is berp like in copletion to tbe rigbt Camomill, A fo is it like in bin faculties anb opetation,faufog tftat it in not aitftfag fo ftrong fa operation* CftiS Camomill ftatft bene pzotted to be berp goob againft tfte Cftolicke and B tfteStoone,and alfo it pzottoketft bzute, to be bfeb in like manner as tbe fto* maine or rigftt garden Camomiil,and it in more conuenient,and agreabie bnto mans nature tftan tfte Eomaine Camomid* Anb furelp tbis Camomill alfo igxi$bt etcellent in all kindes of mollifipng den CamomilL^oreouer it isbetter, and more conuenient to be put into di- ffers, wfticft eare made againd tfte fetter, tftan tftat ople tftat ig made of tfte fioures of garden Camomill* 2 Cotula foetida is good foz fucb wemen, wftofe ^atrtt is ioofeb,anb falling © downe from one fide toanbtfter,ifonedowalfte tfteir feete witft a decoction tftereof made in water* Jtisalfo good againd tfte Suffocations oftfte fl^atw, ifpougiueitto be f eaten or fmelt too,anb it is of like bertue to Caftorium, as tfte learned writers of our time baue founb out bp experience* 3 CbeoperationanbbertueSoftbetwo otfterS are not pet knowen, bfttae* © corbfaglp as one map iubge, t\^zp are in facuitie not mucfte bnlike tfte Canto* mds,foufag tftat tftep be altogitfter feebler* 4 Some do wzite,tftat golben Cotula bopled in\x^inz and dzonken, ig good h againfttfte JaunderS,andreftoretfttftegood ft liuelpcolour, wfticfte isafigne tftat it ig of like bertue bnto Camo mill,f oz Camo mil w ozkerft tfte fame,as we ftaue declared fa tfte former Cftapter* ^fpaffefloure/ojfieDOe mattes* €^ap*^n:i* fyThe Defcription. tyig fterbe ftatft tfticke greene ftalkeS, anb leaues berp fmall ctttteand iagged,mucb like botftein ftalkeS anb leaues, anb alfo in fmelland fa uour,bnto Cotula fotida. Cfte flottreisof a fapzepurpleredcolour,of faflftionand making like bnto tfte golde cup,oz tftefloure of Crowfoote: wftan & iiii tftep •" The fecond Booke of tftep are paft,tftere come bp roud rougft Heranthemum forte. knops, like p knops of Crowfoote, but fomwftatlonger, wfterein ig tfte feede (UketoSpinacfte feede)* fyThe Place. Cftefe fapre ft pleafant floures grow to fome places in tfte comon corne fields as in j£ touence and &anguedoc, and fa fome places of ©ngland, in fome coun- tries tftep grow not but in garbens* iffTheTyme. Cftis fterbe beginnetft to floure fa $®ap, and remapnetft flouring ad tfte Somer* fyThe Names. Cfte dalkes ft leaues witft tfte Wftole fterbe tbat bearetft tftefe floures,wfticft is like bnto fome oftfte Camomilles fa fauour,fmell,anb proportionate fufftcu entenougb to pzoue tftis fterbe to be a kinde of Camomill, and efpeciallp tfte tftirdekfade Called Heranthemum:tfte floures onelp,wfticfte are not berp like bnto Camomill floures, caufetft me to doubt* for if tftefloures were like faflftioneb bnto Camomid, J would Wttft* out double mapntapne tftis fterbe to be tft e tftirbe kinbe o f Camomill, wfticft ig tbe true Heranthemum, wfticfte Diofcoridesdelcribetft to be greater tftan tfte two otfter kindes,* to ftaue aptirple fleure,bnto wfticfte defcription tftis fterbe dzawctft neare,fouing onlp fa tfte fafiftion of ftis floure* for tfte wftole plant is greater and ftigft er tften Camomill, but otberwife berp like it, anb tfte floures be of a fapre purple red co lour.Bttt wftatfoeuer tftis fterbe is,it ig better like to betftetbirbekindeof Camomill,tftan Confohda regia,wfticfte we call&arckes fpurre,is,or Alter Atticus wfticfte we call Sftarewurte, wfticft ftaue bene botft defcribeb of fome writers for tftis ^inbz of Camomill, altftougft tftep were no- tfting like Camomid,neptfter in tfteir leaues,floures, not fmeU, and tftep beare not rebbe floures but blew,wbicbeis agaitid tftebelcription of Heranthemum, Wbofe floures (as it is aboue fopbe) Diofcorides writetft to be ofareb purple colour* n^fterefore tbig fterbe map better be called Heranthemum, tften eitftec TLarckes (pur,oz Sftaremozte: it map be calleb in ©ngiilft purple Camomill, !Reddeft\)t Indian fnmnc / oj #oloen floure of ^errowe* Cftap*p]ejcitif* fy The Defcription. Chryfanthemum Peruuianum. |He JndianSunne,ortfte golden \ floure of ^Berrowe isaplante, of Ifucfte dature and talneffe, tftat fa oneSomer it growetft to tfte lengtft of tftirtene oz fottretenne foote,and in fome places to tfte fteigtft of foure ft twentie, ozfitteand twentp foote, bin ftalkes be rigftt ftraigbt anb tfticke, anb \^ig leaues areberpmanp, etpeciallp tftep tftat grow bpmoft, foz tfte bnder leaues do quick* Ip fail and baniflft: efpeciallp tftofe great bzoade leaues wfticfte before tbe fpzing* ing bp of tfte ftalke, are in quantitie al- moft as large as tfte leaues oftfte Clote Burre* Jn tfte berp top of tftefopbe ftigft ftalke tftere growetft aberp large ft moft excellent floure mod liked to Camomill, ozCftzpfantftemum, but mucft larger, ft to quantitie almoft liketo apzetie bzoade Hatte,fo tftat oftentimes wftan tfte cir- cuit, or bttermoft Compaffe of tfte fopde flauriis meafured, it is founde to be of tftebteabtft of ftalfe a foote* Cfte .nibble of tfte floure in wfticfte tfte feede grow- ttlhin like to a fine cloatft wrougftt as it were witft needleworke.tftefmalleaues Wfticfte grow in compaffe aboute, are of abztgftt Iftintog pellow colour, and eue- rp one of tftem are in quantitie like tfte leaues of tfte &pilie floures, or ratftet greater,andarealmoftftftie in numberormoe* Cbe feebe is flat anb long,and fomwftatbrowneorfWarte,toquantitieliketo tfte ©ourbefeebe*Cfte rootes arelike to tfte rootes of i&eebes or Canes* fyThe Place. Cftis plante growetft to tfte i©efte Jndia, tfte wfticfte in called America, and in tfte Countrep of ^errowe: and beingfowen in Spapne, it growetft to tfte lengtft of foureanbtwentiefoote, anb itbearetb floures Ipketo tfte aboue tapbz: inbafe Almaigneit growetft notabouejrij*ortiii*footeftigb,anditdotft fearflp bring fooztb W floure,and if it cftaunce fometimes to beare bin floures, pzt tftan tftepbe fmallerand berplittle,and tftep comefoortft agapnft winter,fo tftat tftep can come to no perfection* fy The Names. CftiS '91 The fecond Booke of CftiS flOlire iS Called SolIndianus5and ChryfanthcmumPeruuianunv.fa bafe Almaigne Sonne ban Jndien: we map ado call it tfte JndianSunne,or tfte ©olden floure of ^errowe* fyThe Nature and Vertues. Of tfteberttteof tftiSfterbeand floure,weare able to fop notftiug,Hbpcattfe tftefame ftatft notbenepetfound out, oz proued of anp man* <®f floure ©elute/o? frfe. €l>ap*£rjctn fyThe Kyndes. THerebe manp Unbzg of JriS,orfloure Beiuce: wftereof fome are great ft tai,aud fome are little and fmall* Cfte greater foztes are kno wen one from an otfter bp tfteir eoiours,anb fo be alfo tfte fmaller fortes* Cbere ig alfo a certapne kinde witft narrower blades, to fauour fomewftat lotftfome ozgrie* uous,almodof tftefauour of spatula?foetida?,oz©ladpn,bpfibes tfteBwartfe Jreos,tfte dincking Jris,anb tfte pedow JriS* fy The Defcription. Iris. He greater JriS, or floure Beiuce bin leaues be log ft large, not mucft bnlike to tfte blade of a two edged fwoozde,emongft tfte wfticft tftere fpringetft bpplapneand fatootft little ftalkes of two foote long ar moze, bearing floures mabe of fit leaues ibpneb togitfter, wfteroftftetft.zee tftat ftanbebprigftt,are bent inwarb one to* wards an otfter: and mod commonlp fatfte leaues tftat ftangdownewardes, tftere are certainerougft or ftearie weltes Ipke bnto a mans bzowes, growing or riftng from tbe netfter parte of tfte leafe bpwarde, almod of a pellow colour* Cfte rootes be tfticke, long and knobbp, wttft manp ftrfags, as it were ftearie tftzeedes ftanging at tftem* £Dne kinde of tftefe bearetft floures be- twirte purple and blewe, witft a certapne cftangeablenes, efpeciallp intftenetftermoft leaues* Cfte otfter kinde W leaues tftat ftang downewardeS> are of a fapre biolet colour, but tftofe%at grow bprigftt, and bende in? warbes,are of a fainte blew* Cftetftitd floure in altogitfter or wftollp of a fainte blewe* CbefourtftkinbebiSfloureS bead Wftite* & Cbe fiftft kinde W leaues be of a berp fapre deepe violet colour, and<& \^in fmell in mode delectable, and tfte ftearie or rougft weltes of tftis kpnde are wftite* M . „ „. CftefmalletfloureBeluceS,orJreos,aremalltfttngsiiketotftegreater, fouing tftat tfteir demmes be berp (ftorte, anb tfteir flagges oz blades, are alio Iftozter and fmaller tftan tfte otfterS* Cfteir floures are like to tfte greater, mcft commonlp of a pellow colour, anb fometimes of a fainte colour, and feme' times betwitte purple anb fkie colour: and tftefome in fafomekpndes of tftem fadd*t, the Hiftorie of Plantes. ipj fobdet,and in fome ligft ter* 3 Cfte narrow leaued Jreos,ftis flagges belong and narrdWe, but pet tftep be (ftorter tben tfte leaueSorblabesof tbe greater JriS , and of a blewdfte greene colour,of fouour fomewftat greeuous, but notfting fo ftozrible or lo tft* fome as Spatula foetida. cfte demmes growe to tftefteigftt of ftalfe a foote ? at tfte toppes wftereof growe cleare blewe oz fkie coloured flowers, ipke to tfte otfter flower Beluces,fauing tftat tfteir ittli leaues are fmaller and narrower, andtftebpperleauesdonotbendeinwardconetowardeanotber* After tbe fopde flowers folowe certapne triangled great coddes ozftufkcs, feparating tftemfelueS into tftree partes wften tftep are rppe:in tbem in piapnefede wfticft in berp tfticke ft flat or tftmft togttfter.Cfte rootes alfo grow crokedlp Ipke tfte otftersftut tftep befmaller,batbe,anb knottie,in tfte otttfpbe of a ©ftefnut co- iour,anb wftite wttft in,orfomewftatpellowe* fyThe Place. t CfteflowerBeluceSor Jricesbogrowein bitters Countries, mod com-AB<£ monip in iowe groundes about tft e bankes of riuers anb waters* Cbe tftzee firft kinbes arc meetelp common in ©nglanbe, Brabant, anb B flaunbers* Cbe fourtft alfo in fometimes founde in gardens* © But tftebtaueft of tftem,witfttfteflowerstwittpurpfeftbiolet, commetft, to bSfromSpapneand ^oztingale* 2 Cftefmaller flower BelticeS, are but Grangers witft bS, ncptftcr doo tftep growe of tftem felues amongft dS* 3 Cftenarrow leaued Jreos growetft incertapneplapneSof©ermanie,and in iowe mopft places,alfo it in founde tn openfeeides* fyTheTymcs. Cfte JrideS oz flower Beiuces do inoft commonlp flower about 9pap:and tfte fmaller fomwftat before tfte o tfters,and tft e narrow leaued flower Beiuce iaftofalUButin^ortingal and Spapne tftep flower at tftelater ende of Au- tumne,a litle before winter* fy The Names. Cftis fterbe in called in ©reeke <>?> and as Atfteneus, and CfteopftraftuS Write^:fa)Latfae,Iris,Conlecratix,Radix Naronica. Cftatkindewftofeflower is of ptirpleand bleweiscalleb offome lrisGer-A$ manica.faSftOpS, Iris,of Otfter0 Lilialis, fttlD Spatula-fa ©ngiilft alfo Iris: and offome blew flower Beluce:and garden flaggeS:in Jtalian, GigUo a&uro,GigUo celeste: faSpanilfte, Lirio Cardeno: fa ftigft BOUCbe, BfotlW ©Ugen , BfoUW Scft wertet,Himmel Scft wertel:in bafe Almaigne, Biauw % ifcft: in f reneft, Flambe^j. Cftat kinbewitfttftewftite flower, is callebof tbe moft part Iridem floren- C tinam: fa SftoppeS, Jreos,(efpeciallp tfte b%izb rootes ) bp tbe wfacft name it in knowen oftfte ©lotftworkers anb Brapers: for Witft tfteferootes tftep bfe to trimme tfteir clo tftes to make tftem fweete mb pleafant: fa ©ngiilft, l©bite flower Beluce,and offome Jris florentine:and tbe rootes be commolp called JreOStfa Jtalian, Giglio bianche.in ftZMb,Flambe blanchedn ftigft Bottcft,tHioi- wurt?,weif? ^iolwurt?:inneatfter Boueftland,i©it kilcft:and tfterootes of tftis wftiteflower Beluce,areiudged for tfte belt Jreos, efpeciallp wften we - (ftall ftaue neede to bfe of tfte dried rootes* Cftat kinde wfticft bearetft tfte fairepurple flower, in now cadeb in Ratine* Lufitanica iris,anb iris ferotina,tbat is to fap,^ortingale JriS, anb late JriS: fa Boucft,e,Spade Jlifcft,and ftiftft ban ^ortegall* 3 ffaallp,tftatkfabewitfttftenarrowieaues,iScalledfaj(Utfoe,irisangufti- ft folia, 194 • The feconde Booke of foiia,or l"s tenuifoiia,and iris Ca?ruka:in ©uglilfte, 0arroweblabed Jreos: in ftigft Boucfte,Blo Scft wertel,tftat is,blewe gillie* fyThe Nature. Cfte Jreos rootes being petgreeneanb newegatbered, are ftoate and dtp tn tfte tftirde degree, ft tftep burne in tft e moutft oz tftzote wften tbep arctaded: but wften tftep b e dzp tbep are euer or alwaies ft oate but in tfte fecond degree: neuertftelelfe tftep be euer bxiz in tbe tftirbe degree* fyThe Vertues. Cfte greene and new gatftered ro o res of JriS, and fpceiallp tfte iuptz tfter* * of ,do 0 purge downeWarde migfttilp, and b.zing foortft pellowe cftoler,and al- moft al waterilft ftumours,and aretfterfore good againfttfte dtopfte: but tftep map not be taken but in fmal quantitie, and pet tftep ougfttto be wellmtogled Witft tftinges tftat coole: for otfterwife tftep wil inflame tfte berp bowels* But tfte fame roote dried, pzouoketft not tfte bellp, but it prouoketft brine, $ anb bzeaketft tfte done* Cfterootes of 3 ris bzing foortft tfte flowetS,wftetfter tfte fome bereceiued c intotftebobp, or conueped in witft £ effartes, or els mingled in batftes and ftewesmade for tfte purpofe* Cfte fame rootes boo clenfe tfte bzeaft and tfte lunges, and ripe tougft fleme * and dimie ftnuiours,and tftep loofe tfte fame and make tftem tftinne,ft tftep are good againft tfte (ftortneffe of breatft ,and an olb cougft to be mfeed witft fttgar or ft onte,and often taken into tfte moutft or licked on* Cfte fome rootes dzonken wttft bineger or water, are good againft tfte fti- f the Hiftorie of Plantes. 195 ^ffmall floure ® eluce/o; tnoarffc Ireoo* £im*wjttiu fe The Defcription. Chama>-ir is. Hat kinbe of flagge, wfticfte We bo nowe call tfte fmall floure Beiuce, ftatft narrow long blades, almofte like tft e leaues oftfte rigftt ©ladin, but of a browner greene, ft fomewftat tfttc* ker* Cfte ftalkes are Iftorter tftatfte leaues, but onelpof afpanlong,tfte wfticft dobeare two oztftteefmallfloures bpon (ftortedes, danding all togitfter at tfte berp top of tfte fopd ftalkes,and not one aboue an otfter as otfter flagges* Cftefe floures are almoft like tfteflouresof tfteotfter flagges, fouing tftat tftep be fmaller, ft tfte tftree firft leaues tftat ftangedowneward,ftauenotfucftftea* rie drakes or lines as are tobepercepued in tfte otfter floure Beluces* Cfteir colour for tftemoft parte is a cleare blewe, draked fa certapne places witft fmall lines ft points, of wftite ft pellow, alongft tfte fides oftfte leaues tftat ftang downewardes ♦ Cftep be of a pleafant fouour, fweeter and dronger tftananpof tfte otfter floureBeluces* Cfte rooteisftarde,brownewitftout,anb wftite witftfo* fy The Place. CftiS kinbe of a flagge is fottnbein tftis countrie in tfte gardens of Herboudes* fy The Tyme. Jt flouretft ftere inswap and June* fy The Names. CftiS floure Beiuce map wellbe called in ©reekex^mk^»Chamaeiris.-tftat iS to fop,Bwarffe 3ircos,oz tft e totalled floure B eluce, bpcaufeit in tfte lead of alltfteflagges* Cfte Hebrides do nowcallit Lis Uynca. Andfo dotft alfo Hermolaus Barbarus in Corcl.'ario, 75Ut Antonius Mufa in Examine Simpliciu, dotft berp weildeclare, tftat tbin in not iris niyrica. . The Temperament and Vertues. CftiS flagge alfo is ft oate and drp,leatting (wftan it in cftewed) acertapne fteate bpon tftetongtte,astfterootes of all tfteotfter flagges do* <®fujjld |reos/ (ttneWng #iadm/ oj &pourge* wort* ©ftap*jcjejebij* fy The Defcription. He ftfaekingflagge or ©iadpn ftatft long narrow bladed leaues liketo tfteleaues of Jreos ox tfte floureB^- ce,but a great beale fmaller and of a darke greene colour,of a lotftfome fmell oz dincke,aimod like bnto tftedincking wormecailed fakatine Cimex.cftedalkeiSrounde,bpon wfticft growetft floures Uketo tftefloure Belice,bttt fmaUer and of a grap, or alftpe eo* four: wftan tftep are gone, tftere appeare great ftufkesorcoddes, wfterein in round red feedes,ecfte grapne or bearie of tftequantitie of a little rounde peafe* f&if Cfte Xyris. 196 The fecond Booke of Cfte roote ig long and berp tft teedp* fyThe Place. CftiS fterbe in a drager in Brabant, for it in felbome found in tbat countrep outoftftegarbensof Herborides* Jt in berp comon in ©nglanb,e(peciallp neare to tbe feafibe, growing fa donie places bp ft edges anb tfte borders of wood es* fyTheTyme. Jt flouretft in Augttd, anb tfte feebe tS ripe fa September* fy The Names. CftiS fterbe is calleb fa©reekeftyc. to ftattoe Xyris,anb Iris fylueftris: to SftOppeS Sphatula fcetida.-fa Spafatfte Lirio Spadanal: fa ©ngiilft StUtkfag gfo- dpn,Spourgeworte,ft wilde Jreos:to f rencfte GUieuipuante.-in ftigft Boucfte i©eifcft Scftwertel,r©andtleuf!kraut: fa bafe Almaigne r©adtlupfcrupt,wilde 7lifcft,and dinckende fiftft* fyThe Nature. Jt ig ftoate ft drp in tfte tftird degree, of power to cut and make fubtill* fy The Vertues. Cftefeedeoftfteftinkfag©iadpn,ta- ken in weigftt of ftalf a dram pzouoketft bztne migfttplp, ft taken witft bineger it dotft wadand cure tfte ft ardneffe and dopping of tfte 3$ elte or Spleene* Cfte roote of dinkfag ©ladpnpounde witft a little3LierdegrtS,a littleof tfte $ roote oftfte great Centorp,ft alittle Bonp,diawetft foztft al kindes of tftornes, fplinterS,ano bzokenbones, anb ig berp goob for tfte wounbes, and b^ntzn of tfte ftead,to draw foortft tfte broken bones* Cfte fome mengled witb bineger botft confume anb wade cold tumors and £ fw ellings being lapbe tberebpon* CftiSfterbebzpuetft awap and killetft tfteftinkingwozmes oz ^otftescab^ leb Cimici, if tftepfoce wftereas tftep ftatint or ingenber,be rubbed witft tfte iupce tftereof* €o?ne flagge/oj #!aDtoll Cljap* jcjcebttj* fy The Defcription. HtS©ladpn ozCozne flagftatft longnarrow blades,like to tftebladeS of Jreos,fttfteredoftfteflagges,buta great dealefmaller ft narower, amongft tfte wfticft tftere fpzfagetft bp a round ftalke of a eubite log, at tbe toppe wftereof tftere ftangetft fa otber fapze purple floures,one aboue an 0* tfter,aftet wbicfte tftere commetft rounbitft ftufkes, biuided in tbzee partes, al- moftlike to tfte ftufkes of Hpacfatfte or Jacintft e,fa wfticfte tfte feedeis contep- ned*Cfteroote is likebnto two round bullettes fet one bpon an otfter* fyThe Place. CftiS ©ladpn ig not found fa tftis coutrep,but in tfte gardes of HerboriftS* feTheTyme. CftiS ©ladpn flouretft in tftis countrie fa <3® ap and June* fyTbi trie Miftorie of Plantci* C The Names. CftiS fterbe in calleb in ©reeke f««vop: fa %,U* tint,Gladiolus,Of ApuleiuS Gladiolus iegetalis,anb Lingua ceruina.bnkltOWen fa Iftops: in Jtalian,3/^4 • in Spa- ni^^Gladiolodientreslospanes,oiion\Z Vic- torialistnBouefte, Aller manftarnifcft: we map calit in ©ngiilft,© ozne ©iabw: Corne flag .and rigftt ©ladin* v# Tbr Nature. Cfte roote of Come ©ladin,e(pecial- Ip tfte bppermo A, dotft dzpe ft make fub- tii,anb ftatft a litie drawing qualitie, as ©aletlWritetb* fyThe Vertues. A CbebpperrooteoftbiS©labinpound witb f rankenfence and wine, dzawetft fooztft tftoznes, and tbinqzg tftat dicke faft fa tfte delfte* $ Cfte fome roote mingled witft Jurap meale and ftonped w ater (called Hrdto* mell)dotft wade and make fubtiiftarde lumpesorfwellinges* £ Cbep fop alfo tftat tfte bppet roote dronken in wine, ptouoketft mznun, or bobilp pleafureand tfte lower roote cau- fetft barrenneffe* 0f£nrpnrui)ion. €ljap*rjrjt:t(r* fy The Defcription. Jfpnricbion ftatft two or tftree long., narrow, lit le leaues ,frbm $ wfticft growe bp rounbeftemS, m about ftalfeafootelong, on tfte toppes of tftem, growe berp faire little flowers of a ligft t blew oz fkie colour, fo growing bp courfe one after tfteotfter, tfte one of tftem in euer open anb fpzead, and tftat dandetft alwapes at tfte top, in fatftio almod Ipke tfte flowers of Jreos, but fmaller, and fomewbat differing fa proportion* After tbe fopde litie flowers tftereappearefmall,long, rounde knops or ftufkes, wfterein tfte feede growetft* Cfte roote dotft almoft make two round fteades Jpke£>npons orBulbos, moft commonlp placed one bppon anotfter, wfticft are inclofed as it were in certafae iitfe ftOUfeS* ?fr> The Places. Cftis plante growetft inpoztingale and Spaine: ft ig berp feldome found fa ffounderS,faufagfatftegard^soffome diligentHerborides* E Hi *Th< Gladiolus. 19; 198 The feconde Booke or. fyThe Names. Cfte ©recfonS call tftis plante npott,p wfticft wften it in inflower, dtuidctft it feife in twapne ,ortwo Bui* bus rootes* » Cfte otfter fa leaues is like to tfte firft, but bin flowers are partie coloured, for tfte leaues oftfte litie flowers tftat ftang or tume downewardesare fomewftat wftite, ft tfte leaues tftat grow bp ward, are of aeleare or ligftt blewe colour,alfo tbe litie leaues of tfte fopd fmal flowers are leffe tften tbe 0tfters,and tbe cobbes be longer and tft inner* Cfte tftirbe in like to tfte otfter, but it 5 bearetft a flower alto gitfter of a pleafant pellow colour* fe rh* puc^, Cbe firft kinbe in founde fa ©nglande* ft * Cfte otfter twapne growe in Spapne and iBortfagale* Z,J iffTheTyme. Cfte flowers of tftefe ftrange plantes,doo (ftewe tftem felttes commonlp fa Junzfin bafe Almaigne wftere as tftep are feantip knowen ozftardlp founde, fouing fa tfte gardens of fome diligent Herboriftes* fyThe Names. CftiS Sower ig caded now fa katine, Bulbofa 1 ris,bpcaufe it ftatft a BulbuS roote,andaflower Ipke Jreos* But it feemetft to be Apuleius Bulbus,called in©reke«pt€o\e@-,and Hieribuibus: tftep call tftis plantefaSpapne,efoeciallp tftat witft tfte pellowe flower stuu Buen.-. and wemap call it Bulbus Jreos to engliift* u.. ftthr the Hiftorie of Mantes. »S9 PfcudoirisXutea. fy The Nature and Vertues. Cbe nature of tftis kinde of Bulbtts or flower,Witft ftiS bertttes are no tpei knowen,bpcaute tbere ig no experience mabe of it as pet* #f tyepellotte tutloe Jreoa/oj flower ©elute* €ljap*ylt. fy The Defcription. I He wild pellow JriS or flower Beiuce, ftatft long uarrowe flagges orblabes, almoft Ipke to tbe rigftt Jris oz garden flagge ,but a great beale longer and narrower berp ipke to tfte blade of a long and narrowe double edged fwozde * Cbe dalkes be rounde,fmootft,and ftolow,at tftetoppe wftereof ;growetft tfte pellowe Sower witft tfte tftree leaues ftanging downe- wardes,liketo£ garde flower Beiuce, ft tftree mounting bpwardes, but tftep arc (inaUet tfte tfteleaues r bag downe* wardeS*iBfte tftep are pad tftere come bptfticketriangledcoddesor ftufkes, in wfticft ig contepned targe pellow feede* Cfte roote is tfticke ft fpzeadetft ftereand tftere,and fometimes it ftatft otfter fmall rootes ftanging bp it,and manp tyteddp ftrfags, of a flelft Ip colour w itft fa',and of a rougft aftringent oz binding tafte* *L The Places. Cbiswilde pellowe JriSgrdWetft in mopft places,and low medoweS,and fa tfte borders and bzinkes of tStuerS, poudes.and lakeS:berp commonin ©n- gland,f launders, ft otfter Countries* fy TheTyme. Cftis flower Beiuce or wilde JriS flowretft fa #ap and June* 41The Names. , Cfte wildepellow JriS ig nowe called in uUtine, Pfeudoiris Lutea: and or fome Syiueftrisirislutea,itftatftbenecalledinSboppeS»Acoron,and batb ben takenfa mebicinefor tft e fame,no t witftout great err our, lode, and danger of tfte ficke,as it ig of dtuers learned men now berp w el noted: and for tftat caufe ft tsalfo called Pfeudoacorustftat is tofopjfalfeozbaftardeAcorusjfaBoucftj! ©eelScftwertel,geel wald Scftwertel, ft Brakenwttrt?: inbafe Almaigne* ©eel Wiltiifcb,and BOjre bOOlten: fa flZU^GlayeulbasJarde, ft Flambebajlardei in ©nglilfte,tfte pellow wilde Jris,tftje pellow flower Beiuce,iBiide flagges, water flagges,and &auetS,or ZleuerS * (j'The Nature. Cfte pellowe badarbe JriS ftis roote is colbe and driein tfte tftirdedegre^, ft of adringentor binbfagfacuitie,lpke to tfterootes of Cormentill ft Biftorte, iff The Vertues. 3Dfte roote of pellowe flower Beluce,or baftarbe JriS bopled in water and % dronken,ftoppetfttftebloobpflite,andotfterflu]resof tftebellp: aiififtoppetft ft iiii blood 100 The feconde Booke of blood from Wftencefo euer it flowetft, ft womenSflowersin«wbat fortfoeuer tt be taken, pea if ic be miutftred but outwardlp onelp eptfter inplapfterS or tn batftes* 6ftfietttWte1fllfe. €tjap*jc!& fy The Defcription. Lilium Candidum,&c. He wftite Hillie bis leaues be long and bzoade, anb fomewftat tfticke oz fat,a- mongft f wfticft tpr ingetft bp a dratgftt demme o; dalke of tftree foote long or mote, fet and garndfted witb leaues from tbe roote to tfte toppe, wfticft bp idle and litie as tftep grow ftp toward tfte top, do ware fmaller,ft fmaller* Jntfte top of tftefopd garnitfted demme growe tbepleafont,beautiful, wftite,anb fweete fmel- ling liilies, diuided into fire fmall, long, and narro we leaues, wfticft e ftaue in tfte outfpde of euerp leaf e,a certapne drake or rtbb e,b tit witft- fa tftep are altogttfter of an excellent iftpnpng ftpttrewftitecolour, bending fomewftat back- wardes at tfte top, fa tfte middle amongft tftefe leaues,tfter ftang bpo ffee berp fmal ftems,fite fmal pellow pointes or title markeS, as it were tongues,intftemiddleamongfttftefealfo>tftere growetft anotfter long bprigftt and triangled ftemme, tfttcker tften tfte reft, and Ipke to tfte Clapper of a Bell* Cfteroote in ipke to agreat iDnpon, oz ratfter a garlike ftead compacte and made of diners cloues oz kernelles* 0L 7 he Places. Cftt Wftite billies beberp common not on- lp in tftis Countrie, but fa all places els wftere fa garbens, iffTheTyme. CftiS kinde of fillies botft flower attfte beginning of June oz tftere about* fy The Names. Cfte wbite Millie in calleb of tbe ©recianS w>v w **«W» offome *«** w> and >*e«v*vflti«oH: tfte plante is called k^»vw. Jt in calBdfakatfae, Lilium,and Rofa iunonis:faSftOppeS,l-ibum album:faJtalfon,6'/^//>, and Giglio biancho: in &pmitt),^z>»cena in BOucfte,r©eif? ©ilgcn, or weif? Jlilgen: faf rencfte, Lys bldnc. fyThe caufe of the Name. Conftantine Writetft tftis of tfte Millie,tftat wften Jupiter ftad begotten Hercules bpon Alcumena,and befag defpzo us to make ft tm immoztall, fte car- rpeb ft im to fucke Juno bin wife, wft iles tfte was deepfag,and wft en ft e percei- uzb tftecftilde to ftauefuckt ftis fpll, fte dzeweftimfrom fter bread, bp meaneS wftereof tftere fell great doze of mplke from tbe bzeaftes of Juno, tfte grea- teftparte wftereof wasfpilt in fteauen anb fell bppon tbe Skies, wftereof tftefigneanb marke remapnetft at tftis dap, tftat in to fop, tftat wftite and mil- kiewap tftat goetft tftrougft fteauen, from tfte^ortft to tfteSoutft (called fa Ratine the Hiftorie of Plantes. 201 JUtine via ladea): cfte reft fell bpon tfte eartft, Wftereof finang tftefe XtllieS, * fatfte floures wftereof,tftereremapnetfttfteberpwftiteneffeoftftefapbem81ie: anbftereof itcameto paffe,tftat tftis flourewas calledfa '/Latine iunor/>s rofa, tftat is to fap, Junos rofe* fyThe Nature. Cfteflottres of tfte wftite Jlillte areftoate, and partelp of a fubtile fubdanee* Cfte roote in by? in tfte firftdegree,and ftoate fa tfte fecond* fy The Vertues. Cfte roote of tfte wftite Mliefodde fa ftonied water and dzonken, dtpttftft a fortft bptfteftege all corruption of blottb, as Piinie fopetft* Cftefamerodeb, or pottnbeanb well mengleb witb ople of iftofe&dotft fof* «* ten tfte ftardneffe oftfte a^atrit,ft prouoketft tftemonetftlp termes,being lapbe tfterebpon* CbefamepounbewitbHonp,iopnetbtogitberfinewestbatarecttt, confu* © metft oz fcottretft awap tfte blcers oftfte fteab called Acftozes,and curetft all ma- ner of naugfttie fcuruineffe, afwellof tfteftead as of tfte face, and in good tobe lapde to alldidocations or places out of iopnt* Cfterooteof tfte wftite Xidie mengled witft bineger or tfteleaues of tyzn* b bane,or Barlep meale,curetft tfte tumors anb impoftemsof tftegenitozs* Cftefamebopleb fabineger,caufetbtbeCozneswbicb be intftefeetetofad © of,if itbekeptebpontftefapbeCornesasaplapder bptftefpace of tftzeebapes Witftotttremouing* Cfte fome mengleb witft ople ozgreafe,brfagetft tfte fteare agapne bpon pla- f ces tftat ftaue bznz eitfter burneb or fcalded* Cftefomerooteroded fatfte etnbers,or well pounbe witft ople of iKofeS, ig<5 goob againd tftefoulebzeaking out calleb tfte wilb fire* Jtcttretft all burnings, anb clofetft bp blcers* Cbe fame bertue ftaue tfte leaues ♦ ^oteotter tftep are goob to be lapde bpon tfte bptinqn of Serpents* Cfte iupce of tfte leaues bopleb witn bineger and ftonp fa a bzafen pipken or H fkillet,is berp good tobeale ftmunbiftebotftolbebleersanb greene wounbes* uaitft tftefloures of/liliies tftere is mabeagood€>ple, to fttpple, molltfteft J digeft,ercellenttofoftentftefpnewes, and to cttretfte ftaroneffeoftfte Matrix or#otfter* Cfte feede oiXtlUcs is good to be dzonken againft tfte biting of Serpents* ft ®l tin 4*>;enge colour/ andreode purple fttuies* Cftap*xliii* fy TheKyndes. T Here be tftzee kindes of redde oz purple kiiiies,wft erof tfte firft in tfte fmall andcommonredde&idie, tftefecond is great, and tfte tftirde is of a meane fife or quantitie* fy The Defcription. He fmall purple Millie, W ftalkes be almoft of tbe lengtft of ftalfe a foote,fetfudofnarrowbarkegreene leaues:tfte floures infaflftion are like tfte floures of tfte Wftite Xidie, fouing tftep are witftout fo- uour, and of afpziereddecolour,tprfackled or poudered witft blacke fpeckes:tfterootesbe alfo round, and witft doues or kernels like to tfte rootes oftfte wftite billies* % Cftegreater red Lidie growetft to tftefteigtft of tftewftiteftillie, and tftere growetft oftentimes bpon one dalketwentp,fiue ft twentie oz tfttrtie floures, or moe, of a Iftpning pelfowilft redde colour, ft tpeckled witft berp fmall blacke (pottes> ~.f" *°2 The fecond Booke of fpotteS,or iittlepopnted mattes as tfte otfter* CfterooteiS Liliu purpurea. alfo liketfteotfter, failing it is fomwftat fmaller* 5 Cfte tftird redde&iilie in in groutft ftigftertftan tfte fird, pet notfo ftigft ft tal as tfte feconde*Cftis kinde of Xillie bea* retft at tfte toppe oftfte dalke, anb alfo amongd ftis leaues as it were certapne pppeS or clpders, Wfticfte if tftep be fet in tbe ground,willgrow, and after tftzeeoz foure peares tftep will beare floures* fyThe Place. Cftefe kindes of billies are planted fa fome gardens,eipe* ciallp in f launders and ©ermanp,but in fomecountrieS tftep grow wilde in rougft and ftarde places* iffTheTyme. Cftep floure in apap and June* fy The Names. , Cfte red purple %i\\iz in called fa ©reeke ^m? *%&?»*& in )Latfae Liliumrubrum, Lilium rufum : and Of Ouide itig called Hyacmthus. Paufaniascalletft oneof tftefekindes Co- mofandalon:tfte JtalfonS Gigliofaluatico, ft fome Call tftegtea* teftkinde cMartagon-Xtin called faBottcfteliiootgolt©iigen* fy The-caufe of the Name. flDf tfte redde Hiliie €>uidewzptetft tftis, tftat it came of tftebloud of tfteBopHyadnthus, tfte wfticfte Apollo(bpmif^ fortune due)fapiaping witft ftfat, fo as tfte graffe and fterbes werebedewed and ipzinckled witft tftebloud of fttm* o^ftere- bpon it came to paffe tmmediatelp bp tbe commaundement of Apollo,tftat tfte eartft bzougftt foztft afloure altogitfter liketo a ?tiilie,faufag it was redde, as £>uid wrpting in tfte tentft Booke of ftis $®t* tamorpftofeos,faitft* Hcce cruor,qui fufus humo llgnauerat herbas, Definit elfe cruor,Tyrioqi nitentior oftro Flos oritur,formamqi capit quam Lilia:fi non, Purpui eus color his^argenteus elfet in illis. And foraperpetuall memorieof tfteBop Hyacinthus, Apollo named tftefe floures HPacintftes* fyThe Nature and Vertues. Cfte nature and bertttes of tfte redde fillies are pet bnknowen, bpcattfe tftep are not bfed in medicine* betwixt wbicfte tftere fpringetftbp a idle tender dalke or demme witft one flower at tfte toppe ftangingdo wneward,wfticft ftatft certapne jTmall leaues growing togitfter Ipke an arcfteordaute, and like tfte wddeTlidie, of colourwftite or pale purple,liketo a Carnation ozflelb colour:out of tfte midded of tftis flower, tftere ftange alfo fixe fmal tfttommeSAz 1ft ozt tftreds, witft title titles oz pointed notes,likeas fatfte killies*After tfte flower tftere folo wetft arbud knop or litie ftead, fa wfticft tfte fede ig co tepned*Cft e roote ig long fttlenderlpketo aCftebol,witft certapne bearie tftrebdeS,o.zftringes ftanging at it* * * fyl'he Places. Jt growetft indiuers places of Jtalp , but cftiefelp on tfte fades ft mountapnes of Bononia and #utinens,and tfte Countrietfteraboutes: it growetft not fa Brabant fouing inf gardens of certapne diligent H er bo tides* C The Names. CftiS fterbeiSnowecalled Denticuluscanis, and Dens caninus, of fomeit is alfo called Pfcu- dohermoda«ftylus,6fOtfterS Satyrio Erythroniu, wfterwitftail notwitftdanding itftatft no fimiti- tube: but itfeemetb to be fcphemeron nolethale, of BiofcozideS,wftiefteiS alfo caded *em\>«y?v>\>> tftat ts,Liiium(yiueftre:arid it map welbecadeb Lilium fyiueftre .bpeiufe tftat tfte flower wften asit ftangetft downeward towardes i ground, is mucft like to tfte 7LiilieS,ft efpeciaUp tfte wilde Lilium ryUicfire.Mirtigon lulortf; Amaryllis Hilpjnoruru. *Oj Denticulus canis'Ephemeron no lethale* jMUie&fautog it is euer fmaUer. fi>Thc Lilium non Bulbofum. Millie non bulbus* -M The feconde Booke of » fy The Nature and Vertues.. €>f tfte ttatureanb bertues of tbis berbe we can afftrmenotfting,but if it be 3 ©pftemeron as it feemetft to be, tben it in goob for tbe teetb, as Biofcozides faitft, for as fte wzttetft, tfte water wfterein tfte roote in bopled in wftolefome and fpeciallp good for tfte teetft* Cfteleaues of tftis fterbe bopled in wine and lapde to, do fcatter anb briue 23 awap all fmall tumours and wfteales,and pufftes of tfte bodp* cftze colour pellowe, and and pleafentfweete fmelLCfte rootes of tftis kinde are diners antf manp ftanging togitfter, like tfte rootes of tfte pellowe Afpftodill or Baffodill fouing tftep be greater anb tbicker*- 2 Cftebarke reb and purple % illie non buibus, tn dalke ft rootes in itke to tbe otber, btitbiS flowers be of a barke or dim red purple colour, fomewftat larger tft en tfte flowers oftfte pellow kinde tfte leaues be alfo larger and rougft er * Cfte flowersof botft kinbesbo laft but aberp fmall timcnot aboue a bap at p furtfteft, efpeciallp tfte purple wfticfte fadetft berp ligfttlp, ft witfteretftoften times before Sonne fet* fy The Place. Cft efe billies are drange in tftis Cod* trie ft f launders, anb arenot foundefo* uing in gardens, wft eras tftep grow ea* filp,and ptOfper Wei* fy The Times. Cftep flower,witft tfte otfter Uillies,and fomwftat after,and fomtimeS tftep flower agafae fa Autumne wften tfte wftetfter in milde and pleafant* fyThe Names. CfteKLatfaideSdo call tftis kinde of kitties, Lilium nonbulbofum. And it feemetft to betbat kinde of Millie wfticft tfte ©recianScail^oK«M«ff,Hemero- caliis.for as AtfteneuS writetft,it ig called Hemerocallis onlp,bpcaufe it ladetft bttta dap*^oreouer Hemerocallis iScalledKf/o|> *>eM>H,wxe*vdcVflv*oi;,fa}Latine, Lihum fyiueftre,and Lilium matinum,wfticftenames are moft agreeable bnto tftefe kinbes of jLillieS* fyTht 20J the Hiftorie of Plantes. fy The Nature and Vertues. Cftefe kindes of billies are neitfter bfed in meate nor medicine, and tftere- * fore tfteir nature and bertues are pet bnknowen* ftlie itlffe of Mejeantyfo* €&ap*jrttj0* Ornithogalum maius. fy The Defcription. He leaues of tftis kind of ftillie are long anb narrow, amongft wbicbe rifetft bp a litie fmootft, tender ftalke, at tfte top wftere- of tftere growe diuers faire and pleafant flowers, of a Iftining Wftite colour,and proportioned like to alittle kttlie, fatfte, mtdle wftereof, ouer and aboue certapne fmal tftrebbp ftalkes ortbrommes,tbere commetb foortft one fomewftat greater tften tftereft,lpke to an aglet, oztrtagled ftufke, in wfticft after tftefalltngof,of tfte flowers tfte feede growetft* Cfteroote in rounde after tfte manner of Buibus and fomewftat great, ft wftite of colour: biiubtog it felfeeafilp into biuztn otfter i rootes* fL The Place. CftiS in alfo a dranger witft bs* And it feemetft tftat it was fird bzougftt front Alexandria fato JtalieandtfteferegtoS Or Countries* fy The Names. CftiSXUllie iScalled Lilium Alexan- drinum : but Of BfofCOrfoeS fa ©rtekC ofvifloy«xoj»:fa Ratine, Ornithogalum .-and bpcaufe tftere in pet anotfter Ornithoga- lum, defended fatfte fiftft parte of tftis worke, tftis iS tftereforecalled Omitho- gal urn maius. fy The Nature and Vertues. Biofcorideswritetft of ^>rnitftogal,tftattftebulbus, orround rootetftere- * of map be eaten and bfed for meate eitfter rawe or fobben* 0ftlje ^pacmtljes* Cljap-rttntj* iff The Kindes. 7"Here be two toitzn of Hpacfatftes, pet ouer anb aboue diuers otbers wfticftearealfo counted Hpacfatftes, wftereof we will write in tfte next Cftapter* fyThe Defcription. H© firdHpacintftes Wfticft arecommonin tftelower ©ermanie,ftaue long narro weleaues:amongft wfticft fpzing bp fmootft ftalkes,wft icft betugloden litieflowersfrom tbe middle euen bp to tfte berp top, are witft tfte watgftt anb burden of tfte fome,madecrookcd,or forced to fal,bende, or ftoupe*Cft e litie flowers are long and ftolo we, and afterwarde fomewftat fpzead abrobe like bnto % illie Conuad, not fo drong fa fmell, but pet pleafont andfWeete,of colour mod commonlp blew Ipkea^urcand fometimes purple, and fometimes as wftiteas fnowe,grap,or alfte coloured: wften tftefe flowers are fallen,tftere folow triaftgled bufkeS oz coddes, wfterein tfte fmall rounde feede is contepned* . S Cfte 206 The fecondc Booke of Hyacinthus valgaris &c. Hyacinthus Orientalis &c 2 Cfte Oriental Hpacfatftes are mucft like to tfte afozefapde, but bin leaues ftalkes anb rootes are greater: anb tfte flowers be alfo larger, ft of an excellen- ter blewe colour* fy The Place. Cfte common Hpacfatft es bo grow about tfte borbers of fallowed feeldes and padures infandpozgrauelp ground,and are foundefa manp places,efpe- ciallp aboutnaincauntoh,Storton,ft #ier, in p naeft partes of ©nglande,ftc» fyTheTyme. t Cfte commonHpacintfteflowzetft abouttfteendeofj3lpape,and fa Jnne,oj fomewftat ratfter* % Cft e Oriental Hpacfatftes do flower before tfte common fort, fometimes to fl^arcfte* fyThe Names. Cftefe are calleb in ©reeke*™***' faftatine, Hyacinthi,ft asfometftinke, Vaccinia. fa©ngli(fte alfo Hpacintfte or Crowtoes:but tftefe benot tbofe Hpa* ciutftes wfterein tfteuotesozmourntng markesarepzinted;fortftep are in tfte red purple &illies,as before ig fopde* fyThe Nature. Cfterooteoffcpacintfte indzieintftefirftdegree,andcoldeintftefeconde: but tfte feede in bjiz fa tfte tftirde degree, p et temperate twixt fteate and colde* fyThe Vertues. Cfteroote of Hpacfatfte bopled in wine and dronken, ftoppetft tfte bedp, * prouoketb b}inz} anb ftelpetft mucft agapnd tfte benemousbttingsof tfte feeld Spidder* Cfte feede tS oftfte fame bertue, anb ismigfttier in ftoppfag of tftelafke: it $ ftelpetft tftem tbat ftaue tfte bloodpflite,and if ftbedronken in Wine,it is berp good agapnft tfte fading fickneffe* 207 the Hiftorie of Plantes. ^fotyerfojte0of%panntt)e$; €l>ap.j% <] ThcKyndes. BJWpdeS tfte two fortes of Hpacintftes(wfticfte fa deede are tfte rigftt Hpa- cintftes)befcribed fa tfte former Cftapter : tfterebealfo diuers flowers, wbicft are alfo taken for Hpacfatftes anb are now reckneb amongd tbem* Hyaanthus neotericorum primus. Hyacinthus neotericorum tertius. fyThe Defcription. f€ firft of tftefe kindesof Hpacfatftes, ftatft long, narrowe, greene leaues: amongft wfticft are flender ftalkes, loger tften aftand bzeadtft, _ bearing manptrimmeflowers,growing togitfter3abottttfte top oftfte ftalke tn a clufter oz bunbel Ipke to a nofegap ozlitle buncbe of grapes,efpeciai- ipbefore tbe opening or fpreabing abrobe of tfte flowers*Cbe roote in rounbe after tfte orber of Buibus oz €>npons,and dotft quicklp encreafe aed multiplie outers otfters*Cfte flowers arenotmucfte bnlike to Millie conuai, mod com- monlp of an a? ure or fkie colour ,wberof fome aremoze (fttning ft clearer fome areofadeepercolounfometimes tbep be alfo wftite,anb fometimes pelftail fee or tftem eftangingto warbes a carnation ozflelft colour: wftereof the wbite are of a berp fweete anb pleafont fauour* • .'pefeconb in fomewbat Ipke to tbe aforefepd:but bis leaues belarger and tfttcker,and tbep Ipeftro wen or fpzead bpon tbe grounbe* Cbeflowers beal- fo greater^anbboo ftandefurtber apart ozafunderonefcomanotfter, of colour J?i?at **te^fteround or Buibus rootealfo for bis quantities greater* l\h ^^"^teteatiesaifo arelongerand bzodertban tbeabouefapd, mucft mz bnto ateeke blabes: tfte ftalke of afootelong, carping manp finall ftolo we S ii flowers. *o8 Thefeconde Booke of flowers, growing fo tfticke about tbe top: tftat tftep (ft ewe like a brull) or ft dip- water fpztnckle, attfte firft of a faire biolet colour, but wften tftep beginne to witft er Dof a decaped or olde wome colore fometimes but berp feldome wftite* f inallp tfteround and buibus roote of tbis ^inb of Hpacintfte in greater, and Of COlOUr fomeWftatred OkZ purple WitftOUt* HyacinthusAutumnalis* 4 Cftefourtft Wfticfte iS called Hyacinthus Autumnalis, in tfte leaft of tftefe Hpacintbes, pea it in ieffe tften tfte . firft:it ftatft litie, narrowe,flnall,and tender leattes:and fmall deader ftemmes of ftalfe a fpan long,at tfte wfticfte growe berp fmal flow ers,of a cleare a*ure or fkie colour, and falft ioned, wft en tftep are open,like litie ftarres, witft certapne fine, fmall, and (ftorttftreddesgrowing in tfte middeft of tftem*CftefeedeiSinclofediitafmai mangled ftufke* Cfte roote in fmai,pet of tfte fafftion of an ®npon or Buibus* 1 Cfte laft of al Wfticft in befcribeb of f ucbfius amongft tbe Hpacfatftes, ftatft fometimes two:, anb fometimes tftzee fmall leaues, amongft wfticfte tftere fpzingetft bp a alittle ftemme, bearing fiue or fixe, or mo flowers at tfte berp toppe,euerp one of tftem growing bponafmall ftalke bp it felfe: ecfte flower ftatft fixe fmalleaues,falftio- nzb Ipkeadarre wften tftep are fpzead abrodeand open: of afkie colour and fometimes Wftite* After tftefe fo low rounde knoppes wfterein tfte feede in contepned* Cfte rootes are fmall and Buibus fatftioned,like tfte reft, and Ipkebnto litie 4DnponS,but leffe* fyThe Place. i Cbefirdkinb of tftcfebafeHpacfntftesbo grow fatfte woobsof Artops tftat are nextto tfte Iowe Countrie of ©ermanie, in mopft, wet,and iowe groundes: anb tftep bealfo often fet and planted in gardens: Wftereof tfte blew fort in meetelp common, but tfte wftite are geafon, anb rare to be founde* , Cftefeconbeanb tftirbebo alfogrow fa focfte Ipke places of Jtalpanb ©er* manie* 4 Cbe fourtft fortdotft growe in f rattnce,efpeciallp neare about teartS* 5 Cbe fiftb iS meetelp common fa ©ermanie,it beligbtetb moft in good fatte groundeSjbuteipeciallpinpaduresandbntopledplaces* fyTheTimes. t Cfteflowersoftftefirdkfade,dolftewebptimes,asin3l9arcfteorbefoze, iftfte weatfter bemilbe, and furelp one kinde of tft efe flowers, efpeciallp tbat witft tfte perfect a?ute or deepe colour puttetft foortft big leaues before wii> ter,and tft e reft affoone as winter ig gone* 2.3, Cftefeconde and tftirde do flower afterwarde* 4 Cfte fourtft flowretft laft of all at tfte ende of fommer,and begfanfacc of Att- tumne* * 5 Cftelaftflowretftbptimes,asto^arcfteorfebruarie* The Names. 2.1 Cftefirft baftarbe Hpacintfte ig of tftat fort of BttlbuS, toftieft e of tfte 3ttri 1 dmtzg was bfed inmeates, and called tojLatinebp tftefurnameof Buibi efcu- lenu* the Hiftorie of PUfttes* Hyacinthus Fuchfij bifolius. Hyaclnthus Fuchfij trifolius. 209 lenti. JntftefedapeSfome calltftemHyaciri- thi Botryodes, OZ Hyacinthi racemofi: Of tfte Jtalians(tfte Wftitekinde efoeciailp) ig cal- ^^ lZb,Dipcadi,0}Tipeadi. "fm% 2 Cbe feconbeisafo fa tfte number Bulborumefculentorum. Anb fo is tfte tftirde alfo,wfticfte feemetft to be Buibina,fa ©reeke /Soxfcfa ftigft Boucfteit iScalled Bzeunling,ft of fomeHondS ftnoblaucft: fa©ngii% Bogges &eekes,anb bulfte oz tttfte Hpacintfte* 4 Cfte fourtft Unbz of baftardeHpacintbe, iSndWecalledfa&atine,Hya- cinthus Autumnalis:fa©ngitft),3ntumne Hpacintfte* 5 Cftefiftft Hpacintftedefcribedof f ucftfius,iScalled inBouefte, ^ertjei* blumen,and Hoo.znungblum: in ©ngiilft e,<3Dur Jladpes flower* fy Tfie Nature and Vertues. Cftefe baftarbe Hpacintbes are not bfeb in medicine, and tfterfore of tftefe nature and bertues in notfting written * Cftep are planted in gardens 0 neip for tfteir flowers* ^f^arttOlt0* Cfyapa* fyThe Kindes. FJrftofall tftere are two berp faireandbeautifullkinbeSof jftarciffus,one witftaCrimfinoz red purple circle fatfte middle oftfte flower, tfteotfter ^ ftaufagapedow circle,ozasit wereaCrownetorcup in tfte middle oftfte flower* fy The Defcription. i^eftrd^arciffusftatft fmall narroweleaueSlpkeU,eekeblades:witft [a creded barenaked ftalke witftout leaues* of a foote or niene incftes S iti long, ► The feconde Booke of NarcifTus medio purpureus. NarcifTus medio luteus primus. $atciffus witft tfte purple edged ^arciffus witfttfte pellowe garlande circle fa tft e middle* or cro wnet in tfte middle. long, witft a flower at tfte top,gro Wing JSfk. out of a certapne fplme, as it were a Jj|^;?,1 fkinne, moftcommonlp growtngfingle Ipl%f or alone, and fometimes two togitfter, ^^/^wk^^Rs meetelp large and fweete,made and fa- ^J^W^m^-s (ftioned of fixe idle wftite leaues growing togitfter (almoft Ipke a f&rimerofe) intftemiddie wfterof in acertapnerotmde wrinckied litie ftoope,ozcttppe,bor- dered oz edged about tfte bzfakes,witft a certapne rounde edge,witfttn wfticft are certapne fmal tftreddeS,oz ftemmes, witft pelfowilft tipppes ftanging bpon tbeimafter tbe flower tftere appeare angled ftufkes, wfterin growetft tfte fede Wfticfte in blacke*Cbe roote in rounde and bttlbus,lpke an€)npon* ft Cbe otber jfrarciffuS witb tft e pello w cup or circle in tfte middie,ftiS blades be fomewftat longer anb faoaberand notaltfting fo greene as tfte firft :ftiS ftalkes be longer and tfttcker,and bppon euerp of tbem tftzee or foure flowers Ipke bnto tfte firft,fouing tftep be allpello we in tfte middle* Cftere in alfo a kinde of jftarciffus, tftat in alfo pellow in tfte middle, and it 8 bearetft a great manp mo flowerS,fmaller tften tftep before befcribed* Anb alfo anotfter fozte,wfticfte bearetft double flowers* * ^oreouertfterebe otfter fortes of0arciffusfound,wftofe garland ouitcleC in tfte mibbie of tbe flowers in wftite,but tftefe be berp rare and daintie * fy The Places. Cbe two firft kindes grow plentifullp indiuers placesof f raunce,as'Bur" gundie,and kanguedocin medo weS:but in tbiS Countrie tftep growe not at al fouing in gardens,wftereas tftep are fowen ozplanted* -feThz the Hiftorie of Plantes* m NarcifTus mcdioluteusalter. fyTheTymes. Altfte^arciffusfortftemoftpartdo flower in Apud > fouing one of tfte firft kindes in fomwftatratfter, and tftere tS anotfter wfticfte flowretft not bnttll tfte beginningof^ap* fy The Names. Cftefe pleafont flowers are called iny ©reeke v«pKiar©.:and in KLatine, Narcif- lus,of fome as witneffetft BiofcorideS Xi^iopj/^xGO-tjumKocBulbus vomitorius, and Anydros.ditknoweninlftoppes: in ©ngltffte, tffcarcilTus, wftite Baffodill, ft primerofe piereieffc: in ftigft Boucft, offoute,$arciffen&oi>lfa: in bafe Al- maigne $arciffcn,aub Spaenfcfte Jen- uettekenS* •J* The caufe oft be Name. Cftefe flowers tooke tfteir name of tfte noble poutft 0arciffus, wfto befag often required and mucb defpred of ma- np bzaue iladtes. bpcattfe of ftis pafftng beaurie be regarded tftem not: wfterfore bcingde.) zous to be deliuered fro tfteir importunate futes and requedes , fte Went a ftunting,and being tftirdte came to a fountaine,in wfticft wften fte would ftaue dzonken fawe bin owne fauour and pafftng beautte, tfte wfticfte before tftat time fte ftad neuer feene, and tftinking it ftad bene one of tbe amozus fta- dpes tftat loued fttm,fte wasfo rapt witft tfte loue of ftfat felf,tftat fte defpzed to kuTemtd embzaceftimfelf, and wften ftecold not take ftold of ftis owne Iftadow ozfigure,ftedped at tad bp extreme force of loue* Jn wftofe ftonour anb perpe- tuall remembrance, tfte eartft (as tfte ^Boetes fapne) brougftt foortft tftis be- leetable,aud fweetefmelling flower* ^The Nature. 0aretlTuS,butefpeciallp ftis roote,is ftoate and dzie in tftefeconde degree* fy The Vertues. Cfteroooteof ^arciffusbopieb,rodeb, orotfterwapes takenfa meate oz % bzinke,caufetft one to ftatteadeftre to bomite* Cft e fame pounbe witft a little ftonie,iS good to be lapde bnto burninges,it 23 curetft tfte finewes tftat befturt, and in good againft didocations ,and places outof iopnt,and eafetft aliolde greefe and papne oftfte fopntes* Cfterooteof ^tarciffus taketft awap all lentfles, and fpottesof tfteface, © befag mingled witft $tettcl feede and bfaeger: it mundifietft corrupt and rot- ten blcers,and ripetft and bzeaketft ftarde impoftumes, if it be. temp ered witft tfte flower oz meale of mzttbzn and ftonie: and ftdrawetft fooztft tftoznes and tplfatcts ,if itbemixt witft tfte meale of Jurap and ftonp* Sitif €>f txl The feconde Booke of #frufyej$aroffue* Cf>ap*tt* fyThe Defcription. NarcilTus iuncifolius. ffiSl^nqutiltas ( as tfteSpaniardeScall it) in alfo oftfte kindes of ^tarciffus , but tbeir leauesbenarrowe, tfticke, rounbe, tougft, anb pipant,fmootb and plapne, almod Ipke rulftes,tbepbealfolonganbof a fwarte greene co-< lour*Cbe dalkes grow bp to tfte lengtft of a foote,at tfte top, wftereof growefoure ozfiue,ozmo flowers, Ipke tfte flowers of 0arciffus,fouing tftep be fmaller anb of a pellow colour* Jt batb alfo a rounb Buibus roote Ipketo tbe reft of tbe $tarciffis, but couered witft atftinnebiackefkinneorbelme* 1L The Place. Jt growetft in funbzie places of Spapne, and from tftence it was brougftt ftitfter* iffTheTyme. Jt flowzctft in Apzill witft tfte reft of tfte $ar- ciffis* fy The Names. Jt in calleb in &vmitt),iunquittas.-anb tokatfae, Iuncifolius : bpcaufeof tbe fimilitube it batb witft rnlftes: we map alfo call it rulft #tarciffas:it in called of Biofcozides in ©reke,^<»x€o» Vof a purple biolet colour, garndfted and trim- med witft certapne wftitilfte biolet markes oz fpo ttes on tfte outfide, and Witft blacke fpottes fatfte infide* J t ftatft alfo a buibus or rounde roote* fyThe Place. t CftegreaterCulptaiSbrougfttfrom©rece,anbtfteCountrieabotttCon^ ftantinople* 2 CfteieffeiSfoundeabout^ounte-pelierinf raunce* 3 f miliaria is alfo foundeabottt Aurelia in f raunce* fyThcTymes. Cftep flowerbptimes Wttft tfte tfiarciffiSAZalitleafter* feThe Names. t Cfte greateris called botft Tulpia, and Tuipian, and of fottteTulipa, wfticfte ig a Curkie name or wozd e,w e map call it jtiilpnarciiTus* % Cfte fmal is called Tuiipa,or Tulpia minor,tftat is tftefmall Cnlptan: and ItiS neitfter Hermodaclylus, no} Pfeudohermoda&ylus. Cfte MdcJgris Flo*, FricilUria quorunduB* „ 114 The feconde Booke of * Cfte tftird iScalled oftfte ©rekesand katineS, FiosMeieagris, and Mekagris flos, as a difference froma kinde of birbecalleb alfo Mekagris, wbofe featftersbefpeckleb Ipke bnto tftefe flowers,but not witft Violet fpeckes, but witft wftite ft blacke fpots,lpke to tfte featfters of tfteCurkie or fbattarde J^aralius* tfi)ap*liij* fy The Defcription. ^ig flower ftatft long narrowe leaues mucft Ipke bnto fteeke blabes, but not fo long:amogft wfticft fpzingetft bp around ftalke bearing a fatre pellowe flower di- uided into fixe leaues like tfteflower of #tatciffus, witft a long rounde litie bell in tfte middle iagde a- bout tbe ebges, anb of a deeper pellowe tftentfte reft of tfteflower* After tfte flowers commetft tfte feede inclofed in round ftufkes or cods* Cfte roote in round after tfte maner of buibus, ft like to Bar* CiffUS* fyThe Places. Jt growetft fa mopft places in (ftabo wp woods ft in tfte borders of feeldeS,asbp ^uers,and Bor- neftem, ft in tfte idarke woob bp jtouapne, wftere as it growetft abunbantlp, it in alfo plated in gardens* * The Tymes. Cftis ft erbebringetft fooztft ftis leaues, ftalkes,and flowers in f ebjmatie, and in in flower fomtimesbndettftefnow*Cftefede in ripe in #arcfte*Cfte fterbe dotft fo perflft fa Apull and #ap, tftat afterward it in no mOZefeene* fy The Names. CftiS flower in called in ftigft Boucfte, ©eel Hornungfblumen, £ in to fop, tfte pel- low flower of febzuarp, of fome alfo ©eel Cftdeloofen,ft geel Spoukelbloemcn: it in now calleb in&atineof fome Narciifus iu-^ tcorPfeudonarcifTus^pcaufe ftis flowers€ are fomwftat liketo ^arciffus: in ©ngiilft, pellow Crow belS,pellow ^arciffus,ftba- ftardei&arciffus:fafrencb>^«^w^,and tftere innonz otfter name to bs pet kno we* fyThe Nature. & cllo w tftarciffus in ftoate ft brie, mucft like fa temperature to tftarciffus* fyThe Vertues. ^enftaueproued tftis trueandcertapnebpetperience,tbattwobzammejiI of tft ig roote f retft e anb newlp gatftered, bopled fa wine oz water witft a Ude AnniiT ffcudonarcifliis. the Hiftorie ofPlantes. lly AnnpS oz f enell feede, and a litie ©fager and dronken,dziuetft foortft bp fiegt* tougft and clammp fleme: wfterfore tftefaideroote ig good againft al difeafes, tftatftappenbpreafonoftougftandclammpflegme* ^f ^eoptoattu* Violet / 01 tije wfote £uH>uo Btolet. €t>ap,W^ fyThe Kindes. THerebetbreefortesofjdeucoion, two fmall, anb tfte tftirde ig bigger: wbereof tbe flower of tbe firft ieffekinbe in tftzee leaueb: 3wb tfte flower of tfte laterktndets fixe leaued* Lcucoium bulbof urn triphillum &c. Leucoium bulbofum hexaphillum.&e. fy TheDefcription. iH<£ firft kinde of Leucoion bulbofum, bearetft two or tftree nar- ro we leaues,a (ftort ftemme,and bpon it a idle faire and pleafont! flower growing fooztft of a little longftufkebpon afmalftemme Ranging do wnewards,witft tftree wftite leaueS,amongft wfticft alfo tftereappeare tftree otfter litie gf eene leaues* 2 Cfte fecond fort ftatft bigger leaues tften tfte aforefopd,pet fmal- ler ft tenderer tft en jteeke blabes,but otfterwife tftep bealpke*Cfte flowers be alfo wftite ft co mpact oz mabe of dxe little leaues fomewftat ftraked or crefted, tntftemiddeftof tfte flower are certapne ftearie ftemmeswitft fmallpellowe tippes:tftefeedeiSfmallandpellowe,contepnedinlitleroundeftufkes* Cfte roote in wftite and Bulbus,and dotft foone multiplp and increafe otber* ' s Cfte tftirb kind in tfte greateft,ft tftis fort bearetft two or tbree or mo flowers togitber bpon one ftem,aitogitfter ipke tfte flowers aforefapb: foiling tftat tfte ftalkes and leaues arelonger* fyThe Place. Cftefe kindes of violets do growefa lftadowpplaces,and Iowe wooddes ftanding neare bnto watersinjtalp and ©ermanie, tftep growe not in tftis * Countrie,but in certapne gardens* * The 2l6 The fecondebooke of \ iffTheTyme. Cftep begin to fpzingin febzuarie, and peelde tfteir feede in Aprill, and in S*9ap tfte dalke witft bin leaues dotft banilft cleane awap,but tfte roote remap- netft in tfte grounbe like to pello we Crowe belles oz badarbe 0arciffus* But tfte tftirde kinde flowretft not witft tfte otfter twapne,but longafter in Aprill* fyThe Names. Cftefe pleafont flowers areno we accounteb for a kinbe of biolettes, Wfticft Cfteopftraflecalletft in ©reke ^Koiop.tftat in to fop in katine, Viola alba Cfter- foze it iS nOW Calleb Leucoion,or Viola alba Theophra(ti:wemapcall it in©n- gti(fte,r^bite Buibus biolet,0arciffus biolet, anb Cbebpbradus Wftite ^io- let: in fnntbtyVioktte blanche, in ftigft Boucft ,l© eifj ftoznungs blumen: in bafe Aimaigne,Uf>itte Sprocket bloemen,Soomerfottekeus,and Wittz Cftde- loofen* iff The Nature. Cfte temperament and bertues of tftefe flowers are notpet knowen* #f Saffron C!)ap*ii)* fy The Defcription. C rocus. Affron ftatft long narro we blades like graffe,tfteflowerS grow bpon naked demmes and are of a wat- cftetft orpaleblewecolour,biuibeb fato fixe fmal leaues (but fomewftat long) from out of tfte middle wftereof ftange' downe tfte Saffron blabes or tftrebdes of areddcolour*Cfteroote is rounde Ipke an HDnpon, ftaufag fometimes foure or fiue fmall rootes adiopning* * ipmpe of U,pcia,neare about Aegis a to wne of Aetoiia: it growetft now in fnnbiiz pla- ces of Boucblanb, etpeciallp about mienne in Attdricbe, tbe wfacb now iscounteb for tfte beft:it growetft plentifullp alfo in fome places of ©ngland and Jrelande* fyThe Tyme. Saffronfiowtetft(befozeftiSieatteSate fprong out of tftegrounde) inSeptember: and after tftat it bzingetb foortft bisgraffie leaues, wbicbe do laftbntiliapape: butin fommeramanfl^ailnotfindeneitfterleauesnorflowers* Cfterooteonelptt* mapnetft aliue, growing bnder grounde, and bringing foortft otfter totaU rootes* . , fyThe Names. Saffro is calleb in©rekeKe^toiattoe,Crocus;offome(aswitnelTetftBio& COUOe^)Caftor,Cynomorphos,0^ Herculisfanguis: in^ Arabia (peel) Zahafcra, from tire riiftorie of Plantes. 217 fromtftenceitwascalledinf reneft ft ftigft Boucft Saffran: inbafe Almaigne Sofferaen:and in ©ngiilft Saffron* fy The caufe of the Name. ' Saffron was named Crocus, after tfte name of acertapne Bamfell called Crocus, (as ouidwutetft)from wftence Gaknboroweb tftis Hiffo^ie, wfto recitetft tfte fame In nono de medicamentis fecundum loca, WftereaS it iS Wri* tm intftis forte*A pong wettcftecallebCrocus,wentfortft into tftefielbes witft ^ ercurie to tftrow tfte dedge,ft wfttles Ifte tooke no fteede,fl;e was bnawareS drokenintftefteadbp^ercurie,and greettoudp fturte,of wfticfte fturtelftee died incontinent: tftan offtir bloubfo tftebbebpon tfte grounbe, tfte Saffron ftpngbp* fy The Temperament. Saffron is ftoatein tftefecond degree, anddrp in tfte fird* fe The Vertues. Saffron in good to be put utto medicines, wfticft are taken againd tfte dif- A feafesoftfteBread,tfteiluuges,tfte)tiuer,andtfteBiadder:itisgoodalfofor tfte domake to be taken in meates, for it comfortetft tbe domacke, and caufetft gooddigedton, and dzonken fafoddett wine it preferuetft from dronkenneife, and prouoketft bodiip luft* Saffron taken in fweete winecaufetb one to belong winded,ft to fetcbftiS yx bzeatft eaftlp,anb it is goob for tftem tftat are Iftorte winbeb,anb Aftftmattque* Saffron mengled witft womansmiikeftlapde to tfteepes,preferuetft tftem erapian:tftefiftft in Tefticulum odoratum,or Tefticulum pumilionem. fy The frs~t Kynde. THere be fine fortes of tftefirftekindeof Orchios, wfticfte tfte ©reekes call Cynoforchin. 1 uaftereof tftefirft ftatft foure or fiue great bzoade ieaues,and tfticke,ai- moftliketotfteleauesofMlteS,butfomwftatfmader:tfteftalkeiSofafooteft • ftadlong:at wfticft growetft a great foztof floures tuffetwife,fapze ft ffaeete,ft of a carnation ozflelftlp colour like tfte colour of manSftobp,but fpeckled fttllof purplefpots,tbeflottresalortearebutfmalftiiketoanopenboodozftelmet,out of $ infide wft erof,tftere ftagetft foztft acertapne ragged tfting,falftionedaUnoft Ifae^proporti6ofalitlefourefootedbeaft*Cfterootes(buerftbpfidescertaine C fmad " 3 The fecond Booke of fmall ft earie tftings growing aboute tftem) arerounb like to a papre of (tones, or a couple of Dliue berries, one ftanging fomewftat (ftorter tftan tfte otfter, wftereof tfte ftigftmoft is tfte fmaller,fuder, anb barber: anb tftenetftermoftis tfte gteated,tfteligftteft,anb moft wztnckled or fftziueled* 2 Cfte fecond in fomewftat like to tfte aforefapde,but bis leaues be narrower and plapner, wft ereof fome do compaffe or as it were embrace or clippe aboute tfteftalke: tfte fpikie tuffte in Iftozt and tfticke witft a number of floures, of a bztgft t or wftite purple colour, ft fpeckled on tfte fafide witft a great manp pur* pietpottes,andfmalldarkelpnes:faflftioned alfo like to anopenHoodeozHel- met, out of wfticftealfo tftere ftang certapne tftinges as it were fmall rabbets, oz pong mpfe, or littell men witftout ft cades, Witft tfteir armes ft legges fpzead and caft abzoabe, in like manner as tbep were wonte to papnte little cftplbzen ftanging out of Satutnes moutft: at tfte foote of tftedalke are acouple ofroiid buttons, as big as jftutmcgges: witft certapne great ft earie ftrfags or tft zedes annexed or growing bp tftem* Cynoforchios prima fpecies. Cynoforchios tertia fpccies* Cfte firft kinbe of Standergraffe, Cfte tftirde kinde of Bogges orBoggeS Cullion* Cullion* Cfte tftirdekindeofCpnoforeftioSputtetft ftp narrowfttakedleaueS,na* rower tftan tfte leaues of tftefeconde CpnoforcftfoS,fomewftatlpketfteleaue$ of mpbwozte^lantapne: a (ftozte ftemme of nine teeftes long* Cfte floure* growe tfticke togitfter fa a Iftorte typkiz buflfteor tuffte of aCfteftnutte,oz darke purple colour witftout, and wftitflfte witftfa: ftis rootes alfo are like toapapzeofftonesozCullionS, wfterof alfo oneisbiggertftantfteotfter* the riiitorie of Plantes. 119 4 Cftefourtft CpnoforcftioS,toftiS floures is liketo tfte tftirde, but in leaues it iS like tftefeconb kinde* 5 Cftefiftft Cpnofozcftiosftis leaueSbefomeWftatbroabe liketo tfte fecond, and l^ig fptkeltke btilfte or toppe in meetelp long, but \^ig floures are of a faint, ozpaie greene colour,anb tftat ragged tft fog wfticft ft angetft downe out of tftem is as itwere foure fquare:tfterooteS arelike to tftereft* * The feconde Kinde. % ■TSe fecond kindeof €>rcftfoS, caded Teftkulus Morionis, ig of twoo fortes a^ale and female* Teftkulus Morionis mas. Teftkulus Morionis foemina* fooieSCulliontftemalektode* fooles Cullion tfte female* t cftemalekindftatftRueorfixelong,broade,andfmootftleaueS,alnw to kidieieattes,faufogtfteparefullof blackefpotteS: tftefmall floures do Itke- wife grow aitogitfter in a fppkiebttflfte o^tuffte,m proportion like to a f ooleS ftoobe,ozCoxcombe,tftatiStofap,wfoeopmorgapmgbefore,anbasttw credeb aftoue, ftaufag eares Handing bpbp euerp ftde, and a taple ftanging downe beftinbe:of a biolet colour,and pleafont fauour* frtt„s,,u*<. , Cftef analeftiSleauesarelikeWifefmootft*Cftefl^^ liketfte^ale,fauing tftepftauenotfttcft fmal eares ^^^®***?J2? be of abeepebtoier colour,fome wftite as Snow,and fome Carnationor fleflft colour* , w»» 3 ^ftftiSktodetftereisadoanotfterforte,witftnarrow Sr^l^>uke to tft e leaues of narrow #lantapne(wfticfte fome cal »ibwo%zte):Cfte floures oftftiskindeareofanorientreddepurpiecolour* ft 2*0 The fecond Booke of j Teftkulus morionis mas alter. Tefticuli morionis femin* fpecies. Anotfterfooles cullionofpmalekfad* Akfadeoffemale,fooles Cudion* CftereiSpetanotftermuefte fmader kinde, witft fiue oz ^Cxefmallleaues:andafeweftnallfloures,tftfafetand dan- ding farre a fonder one fromanotfter,of afleigftt biolet co- lour, turning towarde Ajureoz fkie colour, and fometimes wftite or of adecaped and darke purple colour: and of a grie- uotts bnpieafont fauour* H The thirde Kynde. T He tftirdekinde of £2>rcftios, called fa Ratine Hirci tefti- cuius, and Tragorchis, \^in leaues are like to tfte firfte leaues of tfte jUdie, imin%t\^zp be fmaller, but pet tftep be larger tftan anp of tfte leaues of tfte otfter 4DrcftfoS* Cfte ftalke is of afootelong, anb oftentimes wzappeb aboute tv lowe witft fome leaues: bpon tfte fopde dalke oz ftemme growetb a greate manp of fmall floures togitfter in a fpikie tuffte or bulfte,of a berp drong faflftion oz makfag,mucft like to a ke^arde, bpcaufe of tbe twifteb or lirptft en taples, anb1 fpeckieb beabes* ©uerp one of tbe fopde floures alone, ig at tfte firfte, as it were a fmad rounde clofe ftufke, of tfte big- nelfe oz quantitie of a #eafe: and wftan it openetft, tftere growetft out of it alittle long and Sender taple, tftewfticfte is wftite aboue wbere as it in fafteneb to tfte ftalke,and fpec- kied witft reddefpeckes,ftauingbponeacftefibeafinalltftfag adiopned to it,ltke to alittle legge or foote:tfte refidue oftfte fopde orchis* the Hiftorie of Plantes. primus. alter. 221 fopde taple in twided about,ft ftangetft downewarde* Cfte floure in of a ranke ditfcfag fouour, like to tfte fmell of a ©oate, and prouoketft fteadacfte, if it be mucft anb often fmelleb bnto* Cfte rootes are like a couple of /i*utmegges,or a papreofdones* ' fy 7 he fourth Kynde. X^efourtftktobeof^>rcftioScallebSerapias,iSoftftreefortes,oneftauing 1 aflourefomewftatlikeaButterflie: anotfterftatftin bin flourea certapnr figure ofta.Bozre, or BzoneBee: tftetftirdeftatftiu ittftepropoztion of acer- tapne flie* x CftefirdeSerapfoS^DrcfttSftatft Orchis Scrapias Orchis Serapias two or tftreeleaues fomewftat long, bzoabe, ft fmootft, pet not fo large as tfte leaues of wftite &illics:tftcftaike in of a foote long, on wfticft growetft ftere anb tftere in a fpikie buifte or top certapne pleafant wftite floureS,fom- wftat like Butterflies, witft a little taple ftanging beftfad, in wfticfte is a certafae (Weeteiupce or moiftttre,like ftonp intad:and tfte fopde floures are fopned to tfte demmeasitwerewitft fmall twifted ftalkes: tfte rootes are like to tfte otfter ioitzn of £> zcftis* 2 Cfte fecod Serapias ®itbin ftatft narrow leaues>ft certafaeof tftem are ctokcdlp turned, and wzptfted aboute next tfte groud,tfte otfter grow about tfteftalke wfticfte is of a fpan or nine incftes long, aboute tfte top wftereof grow certapne floures, wftofe lowed or bafeft leafe, in like to a Borre or Bzoone Bee,but tfte bpper parte and leaues oftfte flottreare fometimes of agreeni(ftcolour,but modcommonlp of a ligftt biolet oifkie colour* 5 Cfte tftird, wfticft is tfteleaftofal£ Serapias 4DzcftiS,ftatft fmadfloures liketo akindeof Horfeflies* fyThe fifth Kynde. THe Kftft kind of CzcftiS in tfte lead of all, and commonlp it ftatft not aboue tftze fmal leaues witft bepnes fomewftat like ^iantapne, but no bigger tftan fieide Sorrell,or tfte fmall leaues of tfte comon Bapfies* Cfte dalke iSfmailanddenderof afpan long, aboute wfticfte growe little wftitefloureS, of a fweete fauour almod like to ^tpllie Cortuall, placeb in a certapne orber and winding aboute tfte dalke like to akinde of Hatbande, or tfte rolling of aCa- bleEope: tfterooteisiiketo apapreof StoneS,orfmall longkernelles,wfter- of one is ftarde and firme,tfte otfter is Ugftte and Fungus,orfpungie* fy The Place. Cfte Stadelwurts,orStadergraffe,do grow mod comolp inmopft places,ft C Hi marriflfteSj 221 The fecond Booke of matififtcS>Woodes,and medowes:and fomedeliteto Teftkulus odoratus. grow fa fatte clap groundes (as tftekfadewfticfte in called CragorcftiS) wfticfte ligfttlp growetft in berp good ground: fome grow in barren ground* But tbe fweete €>zcftiS,oz kadie traces are mode commolp to befounb,inbigft,bntilleb,ftbrpplaceS,aSbponfttileS anbBownes* iffTheTyme. ^ Cftefe fterbes bo all floure to dlpap and June,fa- iling tftefmal fweete€>zcftis, wfticft flouretft lad of al fa Augudanb September* fy The Names. » Cftefirftkfabeiscalleb in ©reeke*a'V, Orchis; ft RwofSfX'fi Cynoforchis : faTLatfae Tefticulus, ft Te- ftkulus canis,tbat in to fop, Bogges CuilionS, or Boggescobbes: in SftoppeS Satyrion: to ©ngiilft fome calit alfo £)zcftis,Stanbelwozt,Stabetgraffe, liagwozte,$zieft pinteli, Ballock graffe, Adders graffe, and Badard Satpuon: fa f reneft coupons de chien,mb Satyrion a deux Couillons: in Jtalian Tefticulo di cane fa Spanilft Coyondeperro: and fa BOUCftllUtaben* kraut, andStandelkraut: in bafe Almaigne Stan- delcrupt* 2 CbiS fecond kinde is calleb offome inkattoe Tefticulus Morionis: to©tv giilft great Stanbelwozte,and f ooles Balloxe. 3 Cfte tftird kinde doubtleffe, in alfo of tfte kindes of £>rcftis,and bpcaufe of W ranke fauour in called in ©reeke T*zcftiS, bpcaufe ai tfte ktodes of Serapias €>rcftiS,ftaue toad tfteir floures tfte pzopot* tion and likeneffe of one kinde of flie or otfter* 5 Cftefiftft kfade iS called Tefticulus odoratus,Tefticulus pumilio: tftat iStO fap,fouerieStandelwurte, oz fweete Ballocke, and Bwarffe®rcfti£* inbafe Almaigne,weirieckendeStandelcrupt,and clepn Standelcrupt* ^ fyThe Nature. Adtftefektodes of fterbeS,are of complexion ftoate and mopft* iff The Vertues. Cfte fit! and foppie rootes of StandergraffeS(but efpeciallp of Hares Bat j loxe,ot ©oates €>rcftiS)eaten, or bopleb in ©oates milke anb dzonkenpzouo* ketb taienus,ozbobilp lufte,dotb muiflfteand ftrengtftentftebobie,anb is good foz tftem tftat are fallen into a confumptio or feuer Hectique, wfticft ftaue great neede of nourrilftment* Cftewitftered orlftrtoeled roote is of a cleane contrarp natute,for itteftrap*» netft the Hiflorie of Plances. 22} netft or repzeffetft flelftlp luft* And it in written of tftis roote, tftat if men do eate of tfte greateft and ful- C led rootes, (and elfteciallp of tfte firde kinde of flDrcftis) tftat tftep Iftad beget Sonnes:and if wemen do eate of tfte wptftered rootes,tftep Iftad bzing f oortb BougbtetS* Cftefame rootes, but efpeciallp of Serapias,or flie £>rcftiS bopled in wtne B anb dzonken ftoppetft tfteiafke or fluxe oftfte bellie* Cfte fome roote,befagpet frefift anb greene,botft wade anb confume all tu- © mozs,anb munddietft rotten blcers, and curetft f iftuias, being lapbe tbereto: and tftefamemadeinto ponder, andcaft into fretting ft deuouring,blcerS and fozes:ftapetft tfte fame from anp farder fefterfag oz fretting* CftefomerooteCbut elpeciallp tberooteofBwarffe€>rcbto)bopieb in Wine f Witft alittle ftonp,cttretft tfterotten blcers and toizn of tfte moutft* <&f©ouble leaft and #oofe nette. tfljap*Ifeij* fy ThcKyndes. BP fides tfte kinds of Standergraffe,defcribeb in tbe former Cftapter,tftere arepettwo otfter fterbes alfo,wfticft arefomewftatltke bnto tfte afojefopde Standergraffes,e(peciadp in tft eirdalkeSft floures, and tfterforearecom- preftended offomewrpters, bnder tfte title of tfteStandergralfts* iBftereof tfte oneforteiscalledBoubleieafeorBadarbe€>rcftiS: anb tfte otfterBirdef- ned:Cfte wfticfte we ftauetftougfttgood to place alone ina Cftapitetbptftem- frtues,bpcaufe tbeir rootes are mucft bnlike tfterootes of Stanbergraffe* Bifolium. Nidd'oyfeau. B ouble leafe orCwapblade* ©oofeneft* ^fefe 224 The fecond Booke of fy The Defcription. ^Dubleleaffeftatft a roundefmotfte dalke, and it bearetft bttttwo leaues onelp,ltke to tfte leaues of great ^lantapne* Cfte dalke fro tfte middle bp to tfte top,is compared ozbefet round about witft a great manp of little fmal floures, of a pedowuftegrecne colour, al- modlike to littlepong©oodtogs,orbitbeSlatelp ftatcfteb,andnot mucb bnlike tft e floures of diners fortes of Standergraffe*Cfte ro o te in full of tftreddiedrings* * ©oofeneftftatft abare naked ftalke witftout leaues, bearing a flourcattljc top liketo afpikp tufft oz eate,of a bio wne colour like bnto wood* Jt ig abnoft like tbedalke of ^zobahcfteorBroomeEape (wfterof welftal write intftefa* parte of ourHidozieof ^lanteS) failing tt is tenderer,andnot fo tfticke as tlie ftalke of €)zobancbe*Cbe rooteiSnougbt elfebutaforteof tftrebbp ftrfags, as itwerefaterlaceb,faaeleb,ortangleb one in anotfter* fy The Place. Cfte cwapblabe oz B ottbleleaf, beligfttetft beft in mopd ft waterie places* ©oofenedeis to befounde in mopft and fondie fteldes and paftureS, and in grauelp wooddes* fy ThcTyme. Cftefetwo fterbeSdo fpring torcftiS,ozStandergraffe* <^ft^ert8l)ti>atpjitott/oj ©toftojideogmtpjton* ^aliriij* fy The Kindes. *npddeStfteaforefapde^rcftiS,orBadard Satprions, wfticft arealfo called Satprfo Of Apuleius ft Piinie, Diofcorides alfo ftatft WZpten Of tWO ktodeS of Satprion: one called in ©reeke rf/cpu^op.and tfte otfter i^ovioy. fy The Defcription. i '-p^efirdof DiofcoridesSatprions,ftiSleaues befomwftatbzoabeliketfte leaues of HiliieS, fouing tftep be dnaller, anb fomewbat redde: tbe dalke iS about tbe fteigtft offtade afoote,bare,anbnakeb,anbitftatftawftite floure attfte toppe,almodlike bnto aUiilie: aBulbusor rounberoote liketo an apple,ofafprie pellow oz rebbifffte colour witftout, anb wftite witftin, like * tftewftiteofanegge,ofafWeeteanbpleafonttafte* a Cfte otfter Satprion,ftiS feebe in fmootb anb lbpning,like bnto %pnz feebe fouing it in bigger: anb tberinbeof tbe Buibus roote in rebbilfte,buttfte roote it fetfe in wftite,anb fWeete,anb pleafant in taft,as Diofcorides writetft* fy The Place. Jt growetft in openfunnie piaces,bpon ftigft mountapnes* fyTfo 27J the Hiftorie ofPlantes. fy The Names. 1 Cfte fftft iS Called fa ©zeeke tanoerora(Te/oj palma €fjjiat* €I)ap.ltA fyThe Kyndes. gpftdestftetwoSatprionS,defcribeboftfteauncientwrpterS,tftereiSalfo at tftis bap,an otfter forte founb out of iearneb men* Jiff The Defcription. Satyrion Bafilic5 mas. Satyrion Bafilicon foem. »fl^Si^e &reatc m°?aU^* **atpjfon Eopall* SatprionEopad* ml K9*prfon wfttcft in alfo tfte ^ ,A Imaie kinde, ftatft long tfticke fnootft leaues,fmaller tftan tiiliz leaues, witftout a- npapparantor mantfeftfpots, and ftalkes of a foote long or moze,not witftout fmal leaues growingbp it: f> floures grow inalftikpbuifteortuffet, at tbe top of tfte ftalke of a ligftt pur- ple colour, and fweete fauour: fpeckled witft fmal fpeckesofa deeper purple, like to Cuckow ^Dzcftis, or fooies ballockeS,fo- uiug t\)zp lacke fucft e a come or coppe: bnber euerp one of tfte fopde floures, tftere growetft a fmall (ftarpe popnted leafe: tfte rootes be bouble , like to a papzeofftandes,and eacftepar- ted into iiii.orfiuefmall rootes like fingers: wftereof one in more witftered,iigftt,ftfpogie: tfte otfter in full and founde, or firme, witft afew fmall rootes or drings growing out,or faft- nedtftereto* £>ftftis fofte tftere in alfo akinde founde Wfticft e in berp fmall, and it ftatft berp narrow leaues, like to Saffron, or %eeke blades, and a rudftie ftalke of ninz facftes long, witft a Ift arp pointed tufte,oz fpikie eare, at tfte top of fy ftalke like tfte tuft,or fpikie bulfte of floure ©entill,br auetoet floure>ft of fucft a bzigftt crimfon,or purple colour*€)f a berp fWette ft fragrantfauour like bnto mufke, wftan tftep are frelft ft new gatftered: tfte rootes are liketo tfte otfters, but not fo large ft greene* Cfte **6 The fecond Booke of Cfte otfter great kinde Wfticfte in tftefemale of tftis ropatl Satpzion, ftatft leaues like to tfteleaues of f male kind of ropallSatpzion,fauing tftep be fatal- ler,ft daflfted fud of blacke ipottes: tfte floures be like bnto gaping ftoodes or, Coekefcomes,ft like to tftefloures off oolesballockes or Cuckowes ^)rcftiS: of colour fometimes wftite,ft fometimes pttrpie,or redde^or a ligftt f kie colour, alwapes fpeckled and garnilfted witft more fmad ipottes or fpeckes* fy The Place. Cfte ropall Satpzions are found fa certapne medowes and mopft woodes of ©ngland and ©ermanie* Buttftat kinde wfticfte bearetft tfte fweete fpikie tufte or eare>is found bpon tfte ftigft ft tiles and mountapnes of Sauop* iffTheTyme. ftopallSatpzionflouretft in ^ap and June*. fyThe Names. Cftefe plantes are now called wp /8« or noble Satpzion: in f reneft satyrion royaiu fa Boucft Cruf^blum: inbafe Almaigne Hanbeketis erupt* fyThe Nature. Cberootes of ilopadSatpzion, are infent and tad like to €>rcfties, ft tfter- fo.ze t^zp are tftougftt to be oftfte fame complexion,wfticfte in ftoate and mopft* fyThe Vertues. Cfteroote of ilopailSatprion bnifeborft? npeb,ft giuen to bzfake fa wine % prouoketb bomit,ft purgetft botb tbe ftomacke anb bealp,bp mearies wfterof it curetft tfteolb feuer ^uartapne,aftercouenientpurgation,if an facft or afmucft as ones tftumbe of tftis roote be pounbe, ft miniftreb fa wine befoze tfte accede or com- mfagoftftefit: AS0icftolaS$pcolswzi* tetft.Sermonc fecundo. <$f%paope. <0jap.lic fe The Defcription. He common HPffop ftatft foure- HylTopus communis. fquare,greene,ftarde,ftWoobdilfte %^ ftemmes,or bzacftes fet witft fmall narrow leaues, fomewftat like tfte leaues of 5tauander,butagreat deale fmaller and greener* Cfte floures growe at tfte toppes oftftebzancftesfafmalltuftes,ornofegaps almod like to a fpikie eare,fauing tftat tftep growebponefideoftbedalke* t&ftantfte floures be paft,tftere commetft feebe wfticft in blacke,anb lietft in tfte fmal ftufkes from wftencetfte floures arefallen* Cfteroote ig blackifft e,and of wooddie dibdance* % Cftere ig alfo an otfter kinde of Hpffope fowen and planted of tfteHerboziftes: tfte wfticfte ig fomewftat like to tfte otfter in ftalkes anb leaues,foufag tftat W bzacftes be fftofter,ft it growetft faft bp tfte ground: tfte leaues be bzouner ft of a deeper greene, and tfttcker, and of a bitterer tafte tften tfte leaues the Hiftorie of Plantes. 227 leaues of common HPffope* Cfte floures be well like tfte floures of tfteotfter HPffope, of afaprebeepeblew, anb growing tfticke togitfter at tftetoppe oftfte daike,fapropoztionalmodliketo alftoitetftickeftweil fetlpikietufteor eare* Cfteroote in of a woddte fttbdance,ltke to tbe roote of tbe otfter HPffope* 5 Cftere in pet a tftirbe ^inbz like to tfte otfters in leaues anb dalkes: but tfte floures of tftis kinbeare milke wftite* fy The Place. HPffope growetft not of ftis owne kinbein tftis countrep, neuertfteleffepe Iftad finde it commonlp planted in all gardens* feTheTyme. HPffope flouretft fa Juneand Juip* fy The Names. CftiS fterbe in now calleb faSftoppes Hyffopus^nb Yfopus,fo Jtalian and Spanilft Hyjfopo in ©ngiilft HPfope,faf reneft Hyfope.-in Boucft Hpfop,HPfope, andpfope: ftowbeit tftis fterbe is not tfte rigftt HPffope wfterof Diofcorides, Galen and tfte Auneients ftaue written,as it isfufficientlp declared bp certafae of tftebed learned writers of tftefe dapes* fyThe Nature. Hpffope in ftoate and dzp fatfte tftirde degree* fyThe Vertues. % Cfte Becoction of Hpffope,Wttft figges, Eue,and Honp bopleb togitber in water and dronken,is good for tftem wfticfte ftaue anp obftruction or (topping of tfte breaft,witb fftoztneffe of bzeatft,and for tftem tftat ftaue an olde difficult, orftarde cougft,and it in good alfo for tftefame purpofe to be mengleb witft fto- np anb often licked fa,after tfte manner of &oftoc oz Xocft* B HPlfope taken in witft Sprupe Acetofus (tftat iS,of bfaeger) pttrgetft bp ftooletougft and clammp flegrne, and killetft Satureia vulgaris. anddziuetft fooztftwozmes* Jt ftatft tfte like bertue eaten Wttft figges* © HPffope bopleb. fa watpr witft figgeS,anb gargled in tfte moutft and tftrote, ripetft and bzeaketft tfte tumors, and uttpoftems of tfte moutft and tftrote* & HPffopefodde in bineger, and ftolden in tfte moutft, fwagetft tootft acfte* © CfteBecoctionof Hpffope, dotft fcatter ft confume tfte blottb tftat is congeled,clotted,ft gatftered togitfter bnder tftefkinne, and all blacke and blew markes tftat come of ftripeS oz beating* f Cfte fome becoction curetft £ itcfte,fcurffe,ft foule mangineS,if it be waflfteb tberewitftal* ^feommon garden §>auo^ rie* Cftap*ixi* fy The Defcription. THeSauozieisatenberfommerberbe,of afootelong: tfte ftalkes be fteriber,and blackilfte,berp full of bzancftes,ft fet witft fmal narrow leaues,fomwftat like tfteleaues of comon Hpffope,bttta great beale fmaller* Cfte floures grow betwixt tfteieaues,of car- nation 228 The fecond Booke of natfonfatoftitecolour,of apleafont fauour*Cfte feede in broWne or blackilfte* Cfte roote is tender and tfttcedie* fyThe Place. CftiSfterbeiSfowenfaailgarbens,and is mucftebfed about meates* iffTheTyme. Cftis fterbe flouretft fa June* fy The Names. CftiS fterbe is now calleb in ftattoe Cuniia,and Satureia in SftoppeS Satu. rcgia :fa Jtalfon Coniella Sauoregia :fa Spanilft Segurella: fa ©ngitfb fomer SattO- rie,and commongardenSauoziean f reneft samette,^ sauoneinBoucft garten Hplfop,?wibei HPf°P>&ftnel,Saturep, ft Sabanep: in bafe Almaigne Cuele, Saturepe,Xocfttekol* %The Nature. Sommer or garden Sauozie,iS ftoate and dzp in tfte tftirde degree* fyThe Vertues. Cftis Sauozfe(aSDiofcoridesfaitft)is in operation like bnto Cime, and 3 tS berp good, arid ueceffarie to be bfeb fa meates* €>f£ptne €l)ap.lje& fy The Kindes. TlHerebe two Juinbzg of Cpme, tfte one called Thymum Cretkum, tftat ig to fap,Cpme of Candie,tfte otfter ig our common bfuall Cpme* Thymum Cretkum.' Thymum durius. Cpmeof Candle* &)ur common Cpme* the Hiftorie of Plantes. tf?> The Defcription. .[J9meof Candieftatft manpfmalwooddp ftalkes/frt rot*. \ fmalnarro w leaues,at tfte top oftfte ftalkes gcowecb certapn ituftes,like bnto fmall (fto2t eares, tftzud togitfter, not mucft b\ flouriefptkeorknopsofSta?cados,btitmiicftfmaller,andbzfagfagfozti> floures*Cfte roote in buttle,and of wooddie fubdance* j Cfte common time alfo ftatft manp fmall,weake,and wooddie bzacfteS.Cfte leaues be fmall,of fljatpe and bpting tafte* Cfte floures grower ti;e^op oftfte ftalkes of incarnatecoiour* Cfteroote in fmall and wooddtlfte* fy The Place. , Cfte firft kinde of Cpme growetft fa ftoate countries, in dzp ft barren fople, and ftonp mountapnes,and fucft likebntdleb places* And it is found berpplen- ttfull in tfte countrieof ©reece,but principal!? in ©andie* t Cftefeconb growetft alfo faftoatecountries,bpo tfte donie mouutapnes, to ieane ft barren grounb and fucft likepiaces, as in manp places of Spapne and JtaIie,auO tftrougftout all)tanquedoc,wftereas it growetft berp plentifullp* «5* The Tyme. Jt flouretft in $®np and June* fyThe Names. Cpmeiscalled in ©reke flu/u@-,tftat in to fap,in Ratine Thymus.-fa Jtalian Thymo. fa spanilft Tomillo. , Cfte firft kinde in called in ©reeke k^x&t©- Mi*@j: in alatfae Thymu capi- tatum:ef tfte later writers Thymum Creticum,tftatis to fep,Cpmeof Candle* 2 CftefeCOUd iS called add fa ©reeke fo>@.: Of Diofcorides Thymum durius, tftewfticft isfeidomefoud infeafbn witftoutftiS Epithymus: it iScalled in€i> glilft Cpme,ft tfte common garden Cpme: in f reneft Thym: fa Boucft Thymus. fy The Nature. Cpme in ftoate and b.tp in tfte tftirde degree* fyThe Vertues. Cpme bopled fa water ftftonpanddzonken,iSgoodagafaftaftard ftpaine- % full cougft and (ftoztneffe of bzemft, it prouoketft bzfae, ft expuifetft tfteSecon- dineand tftedead fruitefronitfte^atrix, it bringetft to women tfteir natttrad tennes,and dtffoluetft clotted oz cottgeledbloud in tfte bodie* Cfte fame made into ponder, and taken in waigftt of tft tee btammes witft B ftonied SLtineger, wfticfte tftep call €)xtotel, and a little Salte, purgetft bp dole tougft anb clammp flegme, and iftarpe and cft olertq tie ft umozs, and all corrup- tion of bloud* Cftefame taken in like fozte in good againft tfte Sciatica, tftepapneintfte© fide,ft tfte bzeaft: alfo it in good againftbladings and windfaeffe of tbedbeand beliie,and of tbedones or genitorS, anb it ig profitable for tbofetftatarefeare- full,melancftolique,and troubleb in (ferite>or minde* Cpme eaten fa tft e morning fading, and in tfte znznin^ before Supper ig j& good forbleareb anb watering epes,fttftepainefatftefame* Anb it in alfo good fortftefamepurpofetobeoftenbfedfameateS* Jt in alfo finguier againft tfte ©oute, takenfa wine out of tfte time oftfte © greefe,ft wttft abzamme of 4Dximei, wftan one in tormented witft tfte fame* Cpme mingled witft ftonie after tfte maner of aHoftoc,to be often lickeb fa, f clenfetft tfte bzeaft, ft ripetft flegme,caudngit eadip to befpetor caft out* . ©pmeflainped witb^ineger,confumetft anb waftetft coldefwellingS,and © taketft awap mwctzn being lapde tfterebpon* Cfte fame pound witft Bariiemeale ft wine, appeafetft p papne of tfteftancft h u oj The fecond Booke of ,j*»z call tfte Sciatica ©oute, being apptieb tft erebnto* .ifo good to be giuen to tftem tftat ftaue tfte falling fickneffe, to J >on* ^f^pmbja/oj winter £auotfe. > ap*ljriu>* fy The Defcription. Herunnfag Cpme,ftatft diuersfmal wooddie bracftes,fomtimeS trap- ling alongft tfte grounb,ft fomtimeS growing bprigftt of a foote ft ftalf , long,fet full of fmal leaues, mucft like to tft e leaues of common garden Cime,butmueft iarger*CbefloureS grow about tbetoppe oftfte dalkeslike to crowneS oz garlanbs,after £ maner of Horeftounb fioures,orknops,moft cottv monlp of a purplereb colour, ftfomtimes (biit berpfeidom)as wftite as fnow. Cfte the Hiftorie of Plantes. Cfteroote ig ftarde,and of wooddie ftibftance, witft manp tfa < iff The Place. Scro uum vulgare CftiS fterbe growetft plentifullp fa all yx b tftis coutrieinpiaces tftat are rude,rougft, „H ^ $<* drp,bntdled,aud ftonie, bp tbe ftigft wap ddes,and in tfte borbers of fielbes* iffTheTyme. Etmning Cpme flouretft from after $)ap bntill tfte end of Sommer* fyThe Names. CftiSfterbeis now calleb fa SftoppeS Serpillum, and fa fome places Pulegium montanum:fo Jtalian Serpilto. fa Spanflft SepolloSerpam: fa ©ngiilft WddeCpme,^U- liadmountapne, ^ellamountapne, ft run- ning Cime: faf tztyserpoict. fa ftigft doucft &uendel, and of fomealfo &umci,ft ikieu- lin: in bafe Almaigne ^Lzuendei, ft in&iz* bant ^)nferbrouwenbebdroo,ft in fome places wiiben Cftpmus* S^anp iubge it to be tftat wfticfte tfte (b^zz^zg bo cad v^mc* KK7rwToff, tfte }tatUteS Serpyllum hortenfe, ftowbeit it Ift ould feeme ratber to be a kind Of Thymum durius.or tftat Wfticft ig Caded Of Diofcorides fa ©reeke \^^ tokatineft fa SftoppeS Pulegium: fa J- talian Pukgio: fa Spanilft Poleios,Pokio: fa ©ngiilft pznnp iiopall, ^ttlio II Eopall, pudding graffe, and €>zganie: in f reneft Pouiiot: inftigft Boucft ^olep: in bafe Al- maigne #olep,anb J&alep* fy The Nature. $ennp ropall is ftoate ft dzp in £ tftirb degree, ft of fubtiiepartes, and cutting* fy The Vertues pznnp ropallboplcb in wine ft bz5keh, prouoketb tfte monetftip termes,brfagetft fooztft tft eSecondine, tftedead frute,and tfte bnnaturall birtft, it prouoketft bzinz ft breaketft tfte done, efpeciallp tfte ftone of hibnzpn*^ pznnp rop,ai taken witft ftoripclerifetft tfte lunges, ft bopdetft tftem ft fte bzeaft from allgrblteanb tfticke ftumorS* Cfte fame taken witft Honp anb AloeS,purgetft bp ftole tbe 3© elancftoltque c ftumor,ft preuapletft mucft againftcrapes, ft tftedzawing togitfter of finewes* Cftefame taken witft water and bineger, affwagetft tfte inordinate dedrefc to bomit,and tfte gnawingpapnesof tfte ftomacke* ••, tymnp ropaii taken fa wine, ftelpetft tfte bitings of benemous beafteS,and $ Witft bineger it ftelpetft tftem tftat ftaue tfte falling fickeneffe* Jf atanptimemenbecondrapnedtodrinke corrupt, naugbtie, dinking,otf falte water,tftrow jBennp ropall into it,oz ftrow tftepoudrr tftereof into it,anb ft (ftall not ft arte anp bodie* A garlande made of 0ennp iRopall, and wozne about tbe fteab, in of great $ force againd tfte fwpmming papnes,and giddp turnings oftfte ftead* Cftefamepounde witft 5Lifaeger,and giuen to fmell bpon, to people tftat§ are mucft giuen to founding quickenetft tfteir SenfeS, and caufetft tftem to re* tume to tftem felues agapne, and ig good for tftem tftat ftaue colde and mopfl: bzapnes* Cfte pouder ozaxfetrof tfttS fterbe, dotft faften and ftrengtften tfte gummetf 3 tftat arerubbeb tfterewitft. pznnp ropallpoundeaiTWagetft tftepapne oftfte©oute, and Sciatica, be*s fagrubbedbpontbegreeueppartebntiditwaxerebbe* Cftefameniengledwitftbfaegerftftdnpcuretfttftecrampes,ahd isptofit*H die fo? tftediffeafes of tfte Spleneoj Svelte, being lapde tfterebnto* Polium. CfteBecoction tftereof is berp good againft bentoftt biaftings,aifo agafaft tfteftardneffe and (topping of tfte^oti, f$olep. CfcapJtW. fyThe Kyndes. p flDlep( as Diofcorides faftft) in of twofozteS, wftereof one map benamed great^olep,or as Diofcorides termetft it,^oiepoftfte^ottntaine: ft tfte otfter map be calleb fmall J^olep* fy The Defcription. j^>4Dlepof tfte 3*9ountapneis alittle, "; fmalljender, bafe,anb fWeete fmel- lfag berbe, batting fmall demmes, anb flender bzancftes, of a (panne or ftalfe foote long * Cfte leaues bee fmall,narrow,and grapuft, wftereof t^zp tftat grow lowmode are fomewftat larger, and a little fnipt or fogged aboute tfte edges: and tftep tftat groweabotte, are narrower and notfo mucft fogged or fnipte* Cfteflouresbe wftite and do grow at tfte toppe oftfte bzancftes * Cfte roote iStftzeedie* j Cfteleffe^olepiSnotmttcftebniiketfteotfter, fouing tftat ftis leaues are tenderer, fmaller, nar- rower, and wftiter tftan tfteotfter: itftatftalfo a great manp moe fmall, flender, and weakebtan* cftes*Butit ftatft notfo great bertue,norfo drong' afattottr as #oiep of tfte Mountapne* fy The Place. Jt growetft not of ftim felfe in tftis countrie, anb ig not ligfttlp found, fouing in tbe garbens of fomeHerboziftes, wfto boplanteanb efterhfte it Witft great diligence* iffTheTyme. Jt flouretft attfte end of S£ap and June, wftereas ft growetft of ftis owne kinde,and to tftis countrep in Juip* fyThe Names. JtiS Called to©zeeke woMop, woMop o>«vop, n& nv&oioy: in KLattoe Polium, Po- lium montanum, and Theuthrium: to Jtalian Polio: to Spafall) Hierua vffa: in ©ngiilft ^oiep,ft^olep mountapne* Jt ftatft neitfter f reneft nozBoucftname tftat weknow:for it is pet bnknowen of tfte Apotftecaries tftem feluesto tfte Sftoppes of tftis countrep* fy The Nature. $olep ig ftoate to tfte fecond degree, and btp to tfte tftirde* »Hi fyThe. €f)ap*frtJij* Maiorana vulgaris. . _ ?.c fecoiki Booke of *■ • - feThe Vertues. ^ *t,w^;er or wineprouoketft tftefloures,and brine, and is be-3 .ain^ttieBvoptieS and Jaunders* titetft tm*in »gainft tfte bptings of benemoufebeaftes, and againft yx •kentn mau.r aforefapde,anditdriuetft awap all benemous beads ,.omii^piaccw??ereasitisftrowenozburnte* Cbtfaincdronkenwitftbfaeger,is goob for tfte difeafeS of tfte Sopite and© Alfo it fteaietft,and clofetft bp woundes,befagpet freftft anb greene, pound *% and appited,or lapde tberebpon* ^f*$*ar,ero!tn fyThe Defcription. lArierom ig abdicate and ten- der ftearbe, of fweete fauour, berp wel knowen in tftis coun- "trie, ftaufag fmall weake and brittle dalkes, fet witft fofte and tender leaues,fomewftat round and of grapiffte colour: it baretft abouttfte toppe,anb bp- per parte of tbe brauncftes a great manp of fmall buttons ozknoppeS,itke to a lit- tle fpike eare mabe of manp dales, out of Wfticft growetft berp fmal wftite floures peeldtng a berp fmall reddilft feede* Cfte roote is wooddilft and berp tftreddp* fyThe Place. CftiS a^arierom in planted to gar- bens,and in pottes witft eartft,and it io- uetft fatte and well maintepned ground* iffTheTyme. Jt flouretft in Juip and Auguft* fy The, Names. CftiS noble anb odoziferottsplant, is HOWCaifeb toSboppeS Maiorana:to J- talte Perfa: in ©ngiilft 9t?atierom,fWeete fl£atiorom,anb ^arierom ©entle: fa f reneb uitarioiaine: inftigft Boucft #a- ioran,oz fl^epzaminbafe AUnapne#a- rioieine,anb #ageiepne- Jt in taken for tberigfttbefog . tftereto* Cbe fame witft Salte anb tatfaeger, in berp good to be applied bnto tbe B pzickings and ftingings of Scorpions* ' Apiapftermadeof^arieromwitbopieftWaxe,refoluetbcolbefwellfa^& ortumorS, anb is mucft profitable to be lapde bpon places tbat be out of iopnt orwrencbed* ajjarterombzufeb or rubbeb betwixt tfte ftandes,ft put into tfte iliofetftulS,f oz tfte jupce tftereof fntft bp into tfte nofe, dzawetft downe ftumors from tfte ftead,mttndifietft tfte ftzapne, caufetft to fneefe, anb in berp goob for tftem tftat ftaue lod tfteir duelling* Anb if ^arierombeMarumof tbe ©retians, tften iS it alfo a berp good © fterbe(aSGaienfaitft)ftfittobeput fato allmebicines,andcompofitions made againd popfon: it in alfo good to be mengled witft all odoriferous and fweete opntments,as tfte opntment called Vnguentum Amaridnum, and fucft like* Marum is ado good to be lapbe ftponfretting ft confumfag blcers, ft is berp H profitable agafaft all colbe griefes and maladies, as Diofcorides writetft* <*>f4ttnopoOtum/o;0&aQtt* <£!)ap*frtjuj. • fy The Defcription. Clinopodium. H& fterbe ftatft fmal,naked,roud, and woodilft demmes: tfteleaues be fmall and tender almofte like ^arierom*Cftefloures wfticfte are wftite and berp fmall do grow like a C ro wne or garland rounde about tfteftemme,in fmall rougft or woodp ftufkes* Cfteroote isof wooddilfte fubftance* Cfte wftole fterbe is of a berp pleafont fweete fouour, almoft dke^arierom* fyThe PUce* CftiS fterbe growetft not of ftimfeife in tftiseountrie,but tfte HerbozifteS do plant itfatfteir gardens* • feTheTyme. jt flouretft fa tftis countrie fa Auguft oztftere aboutes* fyThe Names. CftiS fterbe in taken of fome Herbo- riftes for Marum, (tftat ig tfte ©ngiilft and f reneft gallic,) but feing tftat it flouretft not like flDzgane or wilb $& arterom,it fee- metft bnto me to be notfting like Marum, butratftertobeiikebnto tfte fterbe wfticft tftep call to ©reekekxivottocAioh: in ftatfaeal- fo ciynopodium, for tfte wfticfteweftaue dettribedft: Turnercalletft Clino. jtgan/o? wftoe tfkargerom* tfljapJjcfo iff The Kindes. QlRiganis of tftzee fortes, tftat is to fap, garden Origan, wildefl>rtsan, and tftat kfade Wfticfte tftepcall Origanum Onitis. Origanum Heracleoticum. Origanum fylucftre. Spanilft €>zigan* l^ildeflDrigan* Badard fl^argerom* ©roue S^argerom* fyThe the Hiftorie of Plantes. feThe Defcription. Hefirftkinbe ftatft ftarde, rounde, andfome- Mai. timesreddilftftemes,wfterebponarerouno ©uglify a^c8" wftitilft leaues, fmaller tftan tfte leaues of Wild €>zigan,and notfting ftearie, but otfter- wife fomewftat like fa faflftion*Cfte floures grow not faknoppie Crownets,btit like untofmal fpikie cares, growing bpon little fine ftemmes, at tfte toppe of tft e ftalke* And afterwarde it bringetft fortft fmall feede* a Cfte fecond kinde ftatft wftiter leaues, and isnot offo great bertue,but otfterwtfe not mucft bnlike tfte firft* Jt is not knowen in tftis countrie* l Cfte tftirde wilde kind,ftatft manp rottndftzowne, long,ft ftearie ftalkes,tfte leaues be fomewftat round, and fofte fteared, greater tftan tfte leaues of )&ennp ]&opall*Cfteflouresarereddilft,andgrowfagagreat manp togitfter fa tuftes like^ofegapes;Cftefeedeis fmall ft reddifl;e*Cft e roote is long ftarde ft wooddilft* Cftere is alfo afozte of tftis tftirde kinde founde, bearing floures as wftite asfnow, of ftronger fated ft fouour, tftan tfteabouefopde wilde kinde,but in all tftings elfe Ipke bnto it* Pet tftere is found a tftirde kinde, tftewftieft iSco- , monlp called ©ngiilft ^arterom * CftiS in a bafe oz few fterbe,not mucft bnlike to wdde £>zigan, witft leaues fomewftat rounde, and of a darkegreene colour,fmaller tftan tfte leaues of wild £>ztgan, not ft ea* rfebutpfoineand(faotft*CfteflouresarepatiJleinredde,andgrowfacrowne- like tuftes* Cfte roote in of wooddp fubftance* fyThe Plae&. Cftefe fterbes do grow in Candie,and otfter ftoate countries,fometimeS al- fo in Spapne:ftere cftep plant tftem in gardens* «& The Tyike. Cfte fird kinde flouretft berp late in tftis countrep, and pet it flouretft not at all fouing wftan tfte Sommer in berp ftoate * Cfte wilde €>rigan ft \^in kindeS do floure at &?pdfomer* fy The Names. CftefefterbeSbe called fa ©reeke <>>y«vot, fa Ratine Origana. i CftefftftiS Calledooiy«v®-*fM*wrim, Origanum htracleoticum, andof fome Cunila:fterefaSftOppeSitiScalled Origanum Hifpanicum,bpcaufe tbep bring it dzp from Spapne to fell at Antwerp e,and tftis is tfte caufe tftat tfte B.zaban- bers call it o ngano as tfte Spaniarbs do cad it Oregan os t Cftefecond iScalled <5p/V«v©- ivinc, Origanum onitis, Wfticft ig pet bnkUOWt fatftiscottntrie* 3 Cfte tftitde ig called in ©reeke «y?iopiyrt&~'.in HHtinZ Origanum fylueftre? tftat ig tO fop,Wilde €>.ligan: fa Spanilft Oregano campefre. Cftefirftiscommolptakenfatfte SftoppeSof tftis countriefor Origanum, 31 ft in called fa ©ngiilft wilde^Drigan, and Baftarde ^arierom: fa f reneft on- ganfiuuage,mb Oitariolainebaftarde tfa ftigft BOUCft BOften f©0igentttt: fabafe Almaigne groue^ariolepne* Cfte fecond map be called wilde Origan witft tfte wftite floures* B Cftetftirdeis called ©ngiilft 39arierom: fof reneft auarioiaine dAngleterre: c and (yf\:oai?- The fecond Booke of rertgelfcfteS^ariolepne: audit in taken fafometftoppeS, «0rid^,fOT Marum:' fy The Nature. ilh brides of ityiganareftoate and dip fatfte tftird degree, tfte onebe- mgu^rt? rtuan tfteotfter* fyThe vertues. &MH bopleb m wine anb dronken, is good agafaft tfte bptin^n of bene- 3 mo us beafts,or tfte (tfagingesof Scorpions and fieldefppderS*And bopleb fa Wine as is af ozefapd e, it in good for tfte tftat ftaue taken excefffaelp oftfte iupce of Homblocke,oz^oppie,wfticfte mencall Opium. Cft efame dzonken witft water,iS of great bertue againft tfte papnes oftfte $ ftomacke,and tfteftitcftes or griping torments aboute tfteftarte, anb caufetft ligftt digeftion: and taken witft ^pdzomel (orftonied water) it lofetft tfte bel- lie gentidp, and purgetft bp ftole adttfteand ^elancftolique ftumozS", and pro- uoketft tfte fluxe menftrualL Cfte fame eaten witft f igges,pzofitetft tft em mucft tftat ftaue tfte HPdtopfie, C and agafaft tfte (ftrfakfag and dzaw ing togitfter of members* Jt is pzofitablp giuen to be licked bponwitft Honp, agafafttfteCougft, tfte B 3&leurifie,anb tfte ftoppfag of tfte&unges* Cfte iupce of £)zigan in of great force againft tfte fwelling oftfte AlmonbeS © or kernels oftfte tftzo te,and curetft tfte blcers of tftemoutft* Cfte fame iupce bzawenoztoiftbp into tfte &ofz, purgetft tfte bzapne, anb f taketft awap from tfte zpzn> tfte pedow colour remapntog, after tftat one ftatft ftad tfte Jaunders* Jtappeafetft tftep^pnes of tfte eares,befag dropped fa witftapjiike* © Jt is good againft ail kinde of fcurufaeffe, rougftneffeof tftefkinne, mangt= H neffe, and againfttfte Jaunders, if one batfte fa tfte Becoction tft ereof made fa water,ozif tft e bodp onelpbe waflfted witb tbe fome* Cftefame fterbe befag mengled Witft bineger and HDple, in good to be lapde J on Witb wool bpo fquats oz bzufes, and blacke and blewe markes, ft to partes dtlplaced or out of iopnt* Cftewilde^>ztgaim&tfte wftite floure, is offfagtiier bertue agafaft all tfte abouefopde maladies or dtf- feafes,as Galen foitb* <^f Sragoiigan / 01 Coatee €>rigan* Cftap.ixx* fyThe Kyndes. HpHerebe tWO lO%tzn Of Tragori-'1 ganum,aS Diofcorides ftatft left" fa writing* fyThe Defcription. IHefirdkinbe in berp mucft | like Organu,foufag tftat ftis ftalkes ft leaues be tederer* 2 Cbe feconde kinde ftatft manp bzowne wodduft ftemes,tfte leaues be meetelp large ft of afwart greene colour, larger tftan tfte leaues of jaellamountapne oz running timtt and fomwftat rougft ft ouer couered as Trag origanum alterum. the Hiftorie of Plantcs. 2;? as it were,Wr>ft a ec tfapue fine and fofte ftearie* Cfte fmall floures are purple, and grow liked awes or wftozles,attftetoppe of tfte ftemmes* fyThe Place. Cftefe fterbes 4te not common in tftis countrie, but are onelp founbe fatfte garbens of certapuebiligentHerboriftS* feTheTyme. Tragorigan um flouretft ftere in Auguft* fyThe Names. CftiS kinbe of Origan, in called in ©reekeT^y^iy«v^: in Hatfae Tragoriga- num,wemapalfo call it in ©ngiilft Tragoriganum,or©oates€>rigan* Cftefecond kindeiscalled alfo Prafium:ft offome of tftis eoutrie,tt ftatft bzn deemed or taken for Cpme* fyThe Nature. Cfte Tragoriganumisftoate and d.zp like €>rtffan: alfo it ftatft a certapnea- ftringent bertue* fy The Vertues. Cftedecoctionof Tragoriganumdronkenfaaketft agoodloofebellie, and a- A ttopdetbtbeCftoleriqueftumorS,anbtakert witft bineger, it in good foz tfte fl^elteorSplene* Tragoriganum isberpgood againfttftewamblingof tbe ftomacke, anb tfte 3 fowrebelkes wfticfte come from tfte fame,and agafaft tfte paine ordefire to bo- nut at tfte Sea* Tragorig5numn|engleb witft Honp anb oftentimes iickeb bpon, ftelpetft a- £ gainft tfteCqugft and (ftoztneffe of bzeatft* Jt pzottoketft brine ft bzfagetft to wemen tfteir monetftlp termes: tfte fame b lapde on witft tfte meale of polenta, ftatft power to diffolue colde tumors or ttoellfogs* ^f6afi!l* 7 once, it (]prtogetft bp ligfttlp euerp peare after* 7.:] fyThcTyme,.].^ Jt bearetft \)ig cluftering feede to Auguft jwify fcfteffc ^ ft to September* *^-^ jQOCk ** WW J j the Hiftorie of Plantes. 243 Cftis fterbe ig calleb fa ©reeke &?*!*, anb in Ratine Botrys,of fome fa Cap- padocia(asDiofcorideswritetft)Ambrofia.-bnknowen inSftoppes: it is cal- led in ©ngiilft <2ke of ftierufalem,and offome 4Dke of ^aradife: in f reneft *> »*»',and />»«** RoyaU- in ftigft Boucft Craubekraut,anb after tbefame in bafe Almaigne it in called Brupuencrupt,tftat is to fap, WneBloffom fterbe* fyThe Nature. Cftc£)ke of ^aradife isftoate and drp in tftefeconde degree, and of fubtid partes* fyThe Vertues. 4Dkeof ^aradifebopled in wfae,is good to be broken of tftem wftofe bread 3 tSftopped,and aretroubled witb tfte fftoztneffeof wtnbe oz breatft, anb cannot fetcfte tfteir breatft eafilp, for it cuttetft anb waftetb groffe ftumors anb tougft fiegme tftat is gatftereb togitfter about tft e &unges,anb fa tbe bzeaft* Jt prouoketft brine anb bzingetft bowne tfte termes, if it be taken as in a- b boue t^pbz. Cfte fame dtped in alfo rigftt goob to be bfeb in meates, as HKope,Cpme, © anb otfter like ft earbes,peelbing bnto meates a berp good tafteanb fauour* £>ke of Hierufolemdrped, and lapde fa pzeffes and r©arderobes, giuetft a B pleafant fmell bnto clotftes,anb preferuetft tftem from mo tft es anb bermin* <&f ttye ftpnoeo ofmpntt. €ljap. frjttig. fy The Kindes. THeS^pnteis biuers,afwell fa propoztion, as in bis manner of growing: Wbereof fome be garben $®pntzn, anb fome be wilde $)pntes * Cbe gar- ben Sppntznare of fourcfoztes, tftat in to fop,Curlbe mpntz, Crifoe SBpntz, Spere3t9pnte,anbHarte ^pnte* Cbe wilbe^pnte ig of two fortes, tftat igP tfte Hozfe Sfcpnte,and tfte nea- ter appnte* fe The Defcription. He firde kinde of garben ^pntes ftatft fourefquare, bzowneredde, and ftearie demmes, witft leaues almod rounde, fnipte, oz dented roundeabout, of a darke greene coiottr,and of fauour berp good and p!eafant*Cfte floures are Crpmfto or reddtlfte,and do grow in knops about tfte ftalke Ipke wftozles,oz like tfte floures of^ennpropall* Cfteroote ftatft tftreddie ftringes,and creepetft alongft tfte ground, ft puttetft foortft pong Iftootes or fprtogs pearelp* Cfte fecond kind in berp itkebnto tfte fird, in tyn rottnb,fwarte,anb fweete fauouringleaues, alfo in ftts fquare demmes, and tfte creeping rootes in tfte grounde,but biS floures growe not in knoppes or wbozies rounde aboute tfte ftemmes,btit at tbe toppe oftfte ftalkes Ipke to afmalltipikeorbuf(ftieeare* 3 Cfte tftirbe kinde ftatft long narrow leaues, almoft like wptftie leaues, but tftep begreater,wbiter,fofter anb ftearie* Cftefloures grow at tfte top oftfte ftalkes likefpikie eares,as in tftefeconb kinbe*Cfte roote is tender witft tftzed- dtlfte ftrings,and iftzfagetft fooztft in diuers piaces,like to tfte otfters* 4 Cftefourtft kindeisiiketo tfteabottefopdeinftisieaues,ftalkes>androote, but tftat ftisflottres are no t fadft ioned like fppkie eares growing at tfte toppes oftfte ftalkes,but tftep compaffe ft grow round about tfte ftalkes like wftorles, or garlandes,liketo tfte Curled, ozCrifpe <$pnte* * ** f *%mt[>toDe of #Pnte,wfticfte in tftefirft of tfte wilde kindes,and called Horfe^pnte,ftatft fquare woollieftemmes, and ftisieauesbefomwftattong, wrtncled ft foft,and couered oroueriapdewitft afinedowne,orfoftcottoa,botft £ U orer *44 Menta fatiua prima. Curlde^pnte* The fecond Booke of Menta fatiua fecunda. Cri(peaj»pnte,ozCri(pe Balme* Menta fatiua tenia. ere ^pnte,or rigftt garden appnte* otter and bnder* CftefloureSgeoW at tftetoppeoftfte ftalkeS in TpikietufteS* Cfteroote in tender witft tft teddes or fucking ftrings* 6 Cfte fecond wilde kinde, wfticfte in tfte fixtft in number of tbe appntes,and caded water 9£pnte,iS mucb like bnto £ Curlbe $$pntz>in\)in ftaikes,leaues, and creeping rooteS,fauing tftat \}in leaues ft dalkes be greater, ft of dronger fouour*Cfte floures be purpfegrowingat tfte top of tfteftalkes in fmall tuftes or knoppes like round bullets* fyThe Place. % Cfte gardenMentc cretin bafe Almaigne Brnpnftep* ligfte* Cfte the Hiftorie of Plantes. 24c 11 ,^fte fecond is alfo called of tfteftigft Boucftmen jbrattfmttnt?, and fcnw$* baifom,? is to fop, faf reneft ***tm ^«.-ia€»#iift CrifpeBauime, oz Crifpe ^pnte: atfo^coffeS^pnte: fabafe Abnaigne Cruptinunte, anb of fomeaifo i^epltgfte* 5 CftetftirbftinbeiScailebattftistimein^SftoppeSoftftiScountrep Menta. Sarraccnka,ft Menta R o ma na: fa ©ngiilft Sp ere ^pnte,OZ tfte COinon garden " sppnte:alfooffomeBaulme^pnte:faf reneft dusauimemb entente Romayner mftigft Boucft Baldim#untjrbnferfrauwen^unt?,Spit? mttnt?, SPitj- balfam:fa bafe Almaigne Koomdfte munte^nb Balfem munte* Menta fatiua quarta. Harteappnte; f*%: Mentaftrum. HorfeS^pnte* Sifymbrium. neater appute* 4 Cfte fourtft kinbe is called fa ftigft Boucft Hert?kraut, tftat is to fap Harte Wurte,or Harte^pnte: in f reneft Herbedecueunot tftelater wrpters fa Ratine Menta Romanaanguftifolia, Flore coronata,fiue Cardiaca Mentha. 5 Cftefittywifoekfade,wftW »a< ter appnte, and wftite water Sppntzi in f reneft onen/e Aquanque • fa ftigft Boucft f tftftmuntj,»&affermuutj:to bafe AlmaigneKoo munte,and Eoo wa* ter munte* £ H\ fyThe Z46 The fecond Booke of fyThe Nature.: t n't ; All tfte kindes of a^pntes,wftiles tftep are greene, are ftoate and dzp fa tfte fecond degree: but d tied tftep are ft oate fa tftetbird e degree; efpeciallp tfte wild kindes,wfticfte are ft oater tften tftegarden appntes* itttf ---•.-.-.,.£ fyTh^'Vertiies.i'^:,' y:.'*'?'. .\. "■*■' ©atdenappnte taken fa meateo^djfakt,tSberp good and profitable foz 3 tfteftomacke, fozit warmetft and fteengtftsnetft tfte fame, and drtetftbpallfui perfluous ftttmozsgatftered in tftefome,itappeafetft and curetft ad tfte papnes oftftedoitmke,audcaufetftgoi^ .: Cwo or tftzee brancfteS of appntes^dronken witft tfte iupce of foure ^ome- b granets do fwageand appeafettft^Hfcqinewr peoxe, and bomitinxp, atidft cu- retft tftecftolerique #affion,otfterwifecalled tfte felonie,tftat is wftan one dotft ftomitcontfauallp,and:ftatft alafke witftall*^ Cfte iupce of appntesdroken witft bfaeger,ftapetft tfte bomiting of bloud, © and killetft tfte roimdewormes* . Cfte fome bopled in water and broken bp tbe (jpace of tftree dapeS togitfter, B curetft tfte grpping papne and knawing fa tftebellp, witft tfte colique, anbftop- petfttfteinordinatecourfe of tfte mendruadiffue* ap pute bopleb in wine and dzo nken,eafetft women wfticft are tomttcft grie- © uebwitftftardeandperilloustrauedincftiibebaring* ••■ a^pnte mengleb witft parcfted Barlepmeale, and lapde bnto tumo^n and f fweiiings dotft waft and confumetftem*Alfo tfte fome lapde to tfteforeftead,cu* retftfteadacfte* ^ Jt is berp good to be applied bnto tfte bzeaftes tftat are ftretcfted fooztft and © fwollen and full of milke, tor it flaketft and foftenetft tftefame, and keepetft tfte mplke fromquarrfag,and cruddfagin tfte bred* Cfte fame being berp well pounbe witft Salte, ig a (p eciail medicine to be $ appiiedbpontftebitfagofmabdeBogges* Cftefapce of fpitte mengled witft ftonied water, curetft tftepapnrof tfte J eares befag dropped tfterefa, and taketft awap tfte afperitie, and rougtfaelte of tftetongue,wftan it is rubbed oz waflfted tfterewitft* >; Cfte fauour ozfent of a^pnte, reiopcetft man: wfterefoze tftep fow ft ftrow % tfte wild e aspnte fa tftis countrie in places wftereas f eades are kepte, and in CfturcfteS* ■ ~ ? Cfte Horfe fl^pnte called Mentaft rum,ftatft not bznt bfed of tfte Auneients H fa medicine* 6 Cfte water a^pnte ig diuers wapes oftfte Ipke operation bnto tfte garden % $®pntz, it curetft tfte trencft es or grpping papne fa tfte fmall of tfte beilie oz bo wels,it ftapetft tfte peoxe or fticket and bompting,and appeafetft fteadacfteto bebfedfoztftefameptirpofeastftegardenappute* JtiS alfo finguier againft tftegrauell and ftone of tfte kpdneps,an& agafaft A tfteftrangurp, wfticfte in wftanotfe cannot piffe but dzoppe after dzoppe, to be bopled in wine and dronke* Cftep lap ig witft good fttcceffe bnto tfte ftingings of Bees and n^afpes* d> <2>f€alampnt Cl)ap*tai)* fyThe Kyndes. THerebetftreefozteSofCalampnt defcribeb oftfte Auncient©zetianS,eacft of tftem ftaufag a feuerallname,and difference* Cab- the Hiftorie of Plantes. CaIrintn,v alterum genus.. Corn* 4?pntf az wilbe ^ennprpall* H7 Calamintha? tcrtium genus. Catmpnte* fyThe Defcription. =*He firft kinbe, wfticfte map be cadeb Mountapne Caiampnte, batft " ftarde fquare ftalkes couered witft a certapne ftoare, oz fine Cotton* Cfte leaues be fomwbat like $ leaues of Bafid, but tbep are rougft er* Cfte floures grow onelp bp one fide of tbe dalke amongft tbe leaues, fomtimeS tftzeeoz foure bpon aftem,of ablewilfte colour, tfteroote in tftzeddp* CftiSft erbe altogitfter is not mucft bnlike tfte fecod kinbe of Caiampnte, fo* ningit is greater,tfte ftalkes be ftarder, and tfteleaues be rougft er and blacker, and it creepetft not alongft tfte grounde,but growetft bp from tbe peartft* 2 Cft efecond kinde wfticft iScalled wild pennprpall,ftatft alfo fquare ftalkes couered witft fofte Cotton, ft almoft creeping bp tbe grounb, ftaufag euer two, and two ieauesftandfag one againft anotfter,fmall and fofte, not mucft bnlike tfte leaues of ^ennp ropeil,faufag tftep arelarger ft wftiter.Cfte floures grow about tfteftalkestoknoppes like to wftorlesorgarlartdes,ofablewilftepurple colour*Cfte ro ote is fmall and tftzeddie* 3 Cfte tftirde kinde wfticfte iScalled Catmpnte, oz Cattisfterbe, is not mucft ' bnlike (as Diofcorides foitft ) bnto tfte wftiter wilbe appnte ♦ Jt ftatft fquare fofte ftalkes fullofiopnteS,and at euerp iopnt two leaues (landing oneagatoft an otfter,and it ftatft alfo betwixttftefopdeleaueSft tfte ftalkes,littlebzancftes* ' Cfteleauesbenotmucftbnliketo tfteleaues of Horfe #pnte, fouing tftep are fomewftatlongeranddented,oznatcftedroundeabottte,inpropoztioniiketoa ' jetted Ieafe,but pet fofte and gentill, and of awbtteftoozecolour,e(pectallp fa tfte bnberfide of tft eleafe* Cfte floures grow moft comonip aboute tft e toppe of % Mi tfte i$ Tlie fecond Booke of tfte ftalkes after tfte order of Crownets* Cft e roote in tender and tftreddie* 4 Cftereispetanotfterkindeof Cattisfterbe, a great deaie fmaller fa allre- (\) ectstftan tfte firft,otfterwifetftepbealtogitfteraipke,and it ftatft aberp good fouour* fyThe Place. » Cfte firfte kfade,as Diofcorides foitft, growetft faapountapneS and ftillie places* Jn tftis countrep it in plated fa tfte gardens of Herboriftes or iouers of fterbes* z CftefeconbkindegrowetftintftiScottntrieinreftfielbeS,andbponcertaine fmall bides oz knappes* 3 Cftetftirb kfabe growetft in euerp garben,and is berp well knowen fa tftis COUntrfe* feTheTyme. AiltfteforteSoftftefefterbes,bo for tbemoftparteflourefajuneand Juip* fyThe Names. CftiSkfadeof a£|pnte, iScalled fa ©reeke k«\Vv&h: in ftatfae Caiamintha. fa Jtalian Nipotella: faSpanilft Laueuada: in SftOppeS Calamentum : of Piinie and Apuleius Mentaftrum: in ©ngiilft Caiampnte* i Cftefftde kfade in called in SftoppeS Calamentum montanum, tftat is to fop, Caiampnte mountapne: fa ©ngiilft rougft Caiampnte: in ftigft Boucfte Stefa,oderbercb apunt?* z Cfte fecond kinde is called fa ©reeke>*Nx*F«tf»oP:to)LatinePulegium fyi- ucftre,and Nepita.- in©ngiilft wild &znnp ropall, and ©ornempnte:inf reneft Poulioifauuage fa ftigft Boucft kornmtint2,wtldeni3oicp, fabafe Almapne wil- be ]&olep,and belt apunte. 3 Cbe tbirb ^inbzin now called in SboppeS Nepita: fa ©ngiilft 0eppe, and Cat appnte: faf reneb Berk de that: inftigft Boucft &at?enmunt$: fabafe Al- maigne Cattencrupt anb $epte* fyThe Nature. Cft efe fterbes are ft o ate anb b}p in tbe tftirb degree,efpeciallp tfte firft kinde Wfticfte is gatftered bponapountapnes* fy The Vertues. Calampnte(elfteciallp oftfte apountapne)bopled and dzonken,oz lapde too 3 outwardlp pzeuailetft mucft againft tfte bitings of benemottsbeafts*Cbefome dzonken firft ozafoze ftande wttft wine, preferuetft abobie from alldeadlppop- fon,and cftafttft,* biiuztb awap all benemous beads,from tftat place wftereas it is eptfter drowen oz burned* Cfte famedzoken wttft ftonied water warmetft tftebobie, anb cuttetft oz fe- 33 ueretft tfte gro(ft ftumozS,anb dziuetft awap all cold Iftiuerings, and caufetft to fw eate* J t ft atft tft e fame power, if pe bople it in ople, and annopnt all tfte bobp tfterewitft* Caiampnte dzonken fa tft e fame manner, is good for tft em tftat ftaue fallen © from a lotte,and ftaue fomeftzufe oz fouat,anb burfting,foz it bigeftetft tfte con- gelebanb clotted bloud,and ig good for tftepapne of tfte bowels, tftelftortnelTe of bzeatft,tfte opptllation oz dopping oftfte breaft,anb againft tfte Jaundice* Cft e famebopleb fa wine and dzo nken,pto uoketft brfae,and flo ttres,and ex- B p elletft tfte dead cftilde, and fo dotft it alfo if it be applied bnder fa manner of a ]&effaeie oz apotfter fupp ofitozie* Jt ig berp good for Hajer people and lepers if tftep bfe to eate ft, ft dzfake ftfoltemarp / o? 6alfampnte* €ljap*l]ctJti* fy TheKyndes. vt Alfompnte is of two fortes, great and fmall, refemblfag one an otfter fa fa- uour,leaues and feede* Balfamita maior. Balfamita minor. Coftemarp. apawdelepn* m B? fy The Defcription. He great Balfampnt ftatft flender ftalkeS,round and ftarde: tfte leaueS belong and meetelp large,of awftiteorligfttgreenecolour,berpfineip ^ftackteortoiptabouttfteedges* Cftefloures grow to tuftes, orbun- belslikej&ofegapeS,and arenotfang elfelikebut toifmalljpellow buttonS,be- rp like tbe floures of canfie,fautog tftat tftep be fmaller * Cfte roote is tftreddp and bearetft diuers ftalkes and bzancftes, and pttttetft bp pearelp new fprmgS* CftewftolefterbeiSofaftrongfouour,butpetpleafont,anbtntaftbitter* 1 CbefmallBalfompntefamncftiiketo^ to ftalkes,floureS anb feebe, as infmelland fouour,but altogitfter fmaller and not fo ftigft of growetft, W leaueS be a greatdeafe fmaller and narrower, and mucft deeper fnipt or cut about tfte edges* *€¥ eoote alfo is tftjeddte and pufe tyo The fecond Booke of tetft ftp pearelp manp new fprfogs* fyThe Place: Cftep are botft planteb in tbe garbens of tftis coutrie,but elpeciailp tfte firft, tfte wfticfte in berpcommen in all garbens* iffTheTyme. Balfompnteflouretft to Juip anb Auguftv fyThe Names. * Cbe firft Unbz in cadeb to Ratine Balfamita maior.in tftcSftoppeS of Bra- bant Balfamita,Of fome Menta Gra?ca, Satuia Romana, Laffulata,anb Herba diuae Maria?.- to ©ngiilft Coode apatie, anb of fome Balfompnte: in f reneft ceq, oz ducoq .inftigft BoucftfrauwenkrautanbafeAlmaigneBaifeme* Jtlftould iZZXUZ to be tftat Panax Chironia^ Wfticfte Theophraftus defteiftetft itt W *X* Booke* * CftefecoribekinbeiS calleb of fome palfamita minor: to Jlanguedoe Herba diua? Mana?: tn ©ngiilft apawdetefa,and of fome fmall Balfompnte: in Jtade #*r^ <7/W/4.; And fom it to be tx/xe^op,Elichryfum:andotberS foz Eupatorium Mefue. But in rnineo- pinion it is none of tftem tbree, for J tftinke it an fterbe not befcribeb of anp of tfteAuncientSbnfeffeitbeakfabeof Panaces Chironium Theophaafti. fyThe Nature. Cftefe two fterbesbeftoateanb b}p in tftefecond degree, as tfteir fmell,and bitter tade dotft declare* fy The Vertues. Cfteleaues of ©oftemariealone, oz witft jBarfenip feede bopleb inWineftA l&ronken curetb tfte trencftes of tfte belip, tbat in a griping papne anb torment in tft e gttttes oz bo wels,and it curetft tfte bloudie flixe* Cfte conferue made oftfte leaues of Codemarie and Snger, dotft warmeB and drp tfte faapncand openetft tfte ftoppfags oftfte fame, and it in berp good toftoppeallfuperfiuous Catarrftes,EeumeS,anddididationS,to be takenfa tjuantitieofa Beane* Cftisfterbeis ado bfed inmeatesas Sage and otfter fterbes, efpeciallp foe Salades and fawces,foz wfticfte purpofe it in excellent,foz it peeldetft apzoper fznt and tade* AS apawdeleinfterbe or fmallBalfaminte, in like to Codemarp orgeat© Balfompnte in tade and fouour, fo in it like in bertues anb operations, ft map fte alwapes bfed indeede of tfte great Balfaminte* <*>f£>age» tfljapJrjrbtj* fyTheKyndes. rrHerebetwo fortes of Sage,tfte oneis fmall ftfranke, ft tbe otfter in great* Cftegreat SageiS of tftree foftes,tftat in to fap,greme,wftite,and redde* fy The Defcription. 'He franke Sage ftatft fundrp wooddie brancfteS, anb leaues growing bpon longdemmes wfticfteleauesbelong,narrow,bnetten,ftoare,ozof a grapilfte wftite colour, bp tbe fibes of tftefapbe leaues at tfte lower enbe,tftere growetft two otfter fmall leaues, like bnto apapzeof little eares* CftefloureS growe alongd tfte dalkes tnptopozttonlikctfte floures of Bead ^ettell,but fmaderandof colourblewe* Cbe feebeis blacki(fte,and;tfte roote wooddie* z Cfte great Sage in not mucft bnlike tfte fmall or franke Sage, fouing it ig larger: tfte ftalkes are fquare and bjowne * Cfte leaues be rougft, bn- euen the Hiftorie ofPlantes. 251 tnzn and Wftitilfte, like to tfte leaues of franke Sage, but a greate deale larger,rougfter,and witftout eares* Cftefloures>feede,and roote are like bnto tfteotfter* Saluia minor. f rankeSage,oz fmall Sage* Saluia maior. ©reatSage,oz bzoade Sage* Cftere is found an otfter kind of tft t's great Sage, tfte wfticft bearetft leaues as wftite as too w,fometimes all wftite,and fometimes partie wftite, and tftis kinde is called wftite Sage* pettftereisfoundea tftirde kindeof great Sage, called redde Sage, tfte ftemmes wftereof,witft tfte fpnewes of tfteleaues,and tfte fmall late fpzong bp leaues,are all reddetbut fa ail tftings elfe it ig like to tfte great Sage* fyThe Place. Sage,as Diofcoridesfaitft,growetft fa rougft ftonieplaces,botft kindes of Sage,areplanted almoft inall tfte gardertsof tftis countrie* iffTheTyme. Sageflouretft fa June and Juip* fy The Names. Cfte Sage ig called fa ©reeke tM\fap«ijgM in Hatine and in SftoppeS Sal- ma: offome Corfaiuium: fa Spanilft saka: in ©ngiilft Sage: in f reneft saugei mftigft Boucft Salbep:inbafe Almaigne Saute* t Cbe firftkinbe ig now called in Ratine Saluia minor,Saiuian«biiis,andof fome Saluia vfuaiis:fa©ngii(ft Smal Sage,Sageropall,and commonSage: ut f reneb s**ge franchein bigft Boucft Spit? Salbep,klein Saibep,ebelSal- btp,^ Creutj Salbep:fabafe Almaigne €mpg fauie,and SDo.zkeuS fauie* Cfte ijt The fecond Booke ot i Cfte feconb kinbe ig cadeb fa Hatine Saluia maior, and of fome Saluia agre. ftis: in ©ngiilft great Sage, oz bzoade Sage: faf reneft grandesauge: fa ftigft Boucft ©rot? falbep,B teat falbep: in bafe Almaigne groue,ft groote Sauie* fyThe Nature. Sage in ftoate and dzp fa tfte tftirde degree and fomewftat aftringent* fy The Vertues. Sage bopled fa wine ft dzonken, prouoketft brine, breaketft tfte ftone, com- * foztetft tfte ftarte,and fwagetft ftead acfte* v Jtfagoodfoiwem? witft cbildetoeateoftftisfterbe, for as AetiusfoitftftB etofetft tfte apatrice,caufetft tfte fruite to itoe,and ftrengtftenetft tfte feme* Sagecaufetft wemen to be f erttll, wfterefo.ze in times paft tfte people of©- ft 3 efpuifetft tfte Secoridine,and dirretft bp bobelp lufte* Alfo it maketft men bronke,ft caufetft fteabacfte, ft tfterefore fome Brewers 33 do bople it witft tfteirBiet fa fteede of Hoppes* p CftiS *54 The fecond Booke of Cft# fterbe alfo ftatft al tftebertues and properties of Horminumjand map € be bfed fa fteede of it* ®f ^ojmmum wilde <£larep/o? <£xuluo Cftritti* Cftap*lxtt* fy The Kindes. THerebe two fortes of Horminum, as Biofcorides torftetft, tfte gardenand Wilde Horminum. Horminum fatiuum. Horminum fylueftre. Bubble Clarep* £>culttS Cftritti* -f .1 Mi hf fyThe Defcription. HegardmHorminumftatftleaueSinaman^rounde^anMom^ ouetlapde witft a fofte Cotton, almoft like Horeftounde ♦ Cfte ftalkeS * befquareandftearieoftftefteigtft of afoote, bearing all aboue attfte tooitaeorfixe fapre fmallleaues of a blewilft purple colour: tfteleaues ftano ateuerpiopnte,oneagainftan otfter, amongft tftewfticftetfterecommetftforfa Uttlebu(keS,tftatbrtogfortftpttrpliC*) blew floureS*Cftewfticft wftan tftefeede beccinnetbtowaxeripe,tftepturnetowarbeStbe grounbe,anb ftangbowne- warbes,bauingtntftemblackefeebeanb fomewftat long, tftewfticfte wftan it isalittlewftile foked or fteepedtoanp iicour, it waxetft clammp or dimie,al- mod like to tfte kernelles of Quinces* CftewildeHorminumbearetftgreat,broadeleaues,galftt,or natcfted rofld the Hiftotie ofPlantcs. 2JJ aboute* Cfte ftalkes alfo be fquare, and fomewftat ftearie, but pet tftep be Ion' gerand biggertftan tfte ftalkesof tfte garden Horminum Cfte floures be of a deepe blew colour, and do alfo grow bp certapnefpaces aboute tfte ftemmelike to wftozies oz CrownetteS, out of little ftufkes, wfticfte do alfo tume downe- wardes wftan tfte feede ig ripe,tfte feedeis of adunneorblacktlfte colour, round,ft alfo ftpmie wftan it ig deeped otfooked*Cfte roote is of wooddie litb- ftance,and blacke* H Cftefetwool)erbeSftattenofpcciallfauour,e(peciallptftegardenktnde:for ; tfte flouresoftftewildekindedo fauour fomewftat liketo Clarep* fyThe Place. Cftefe two kindes arefounde fa tftis countrie,fowenfa tfte gardens of Her- boriftes* }§>TheTyme. Cfteppeeldetfteirflouresin June, Jidp and Auguft, fa tfte wfticfte feafon tfteir feedeis alfo ripe* fyThe Names. CftiS fterbe is calleb in ©reeke fyuivop.-faRatine Horminum anb Geminaiis. f CftefirdtSCalled Horminum fatiuum,and Hortcnfc. Cfte feCOUdeHorrni- num fyiueftre: tljzp map bebotft called wttbe ©latfe, fome call tfte dubble £ia- rep,anb fome Oculi chrifti. fyThe Nature. Horminum is of complexion ftoate anddrp* fe The Vertues. Cbefeedeof Horminummengled witft Honp dziuetft awap tfte dimneffe of A tftedgftt,and clarifietft tfte epes* Cfte fame feede witft water damped and tempered togitfter, dzawetft out B tftoznes and fplinters,and refoluetft or fcatteretft all foztes of fwedfags, being lapde or applied tftereto* Cfte fome bertue ftatft tfte greene fterbe wftan it ig (lamped oz bzufed anb lapde bpon* Cfte fome feede dzonken Witft wineftirretft bp bodelp lufte, efpeciallp tfte © feebe of tfte wilde kinde,wfticft ig of greater efftcacte, tftan tfte feede of garden Horminum. ^ftjojeljouniie* CljapJtjcrt k fy TheKyndes. J^aHere befdtire kindes of Horebounbe,fa fafiftion one like to anotfter* j® ffi Cfte wfticfte for ail tftat in Ratine ftaue tfteir particular oz feuerad \ iBSSuames * Cfte firft kinde ig our wftite Horeftounde, tfte feconde ig tfte blacke (linkingHoreftounde* Cfte tftird ig StacftpS or field H ozeftounde*Cfte | fouttftiswateror^arrilfteHoreftounde* k fyThe Defcription. t T^e toftfte Horeftoundeftatft manp fquare ft Wftite ftoare, or fteacieftaikes, 1 tfte leaues be rounde,crompled,ftearie,aplftecoloured,and of no lotftefome fouour*CftefloUreSbewftite,and growing foztft of fmall, (ftarpe, and pzicklep , ftufkes,compaffingtftedalkeS,like in faflftion to ariuge oz garlande.in wfticfte I (prickiep ftufkes) after tftat tfte floure ig baniflfted, tftere ig founde a rougft I feede*Cfte roote is blacke witft manp tftrebdie ftrfags* i CfteblackeHoreftounde,isfomewftatlikebntotftewftite*CfteftalkeSbe i. alfotfatateandftearie,butpettftep be blacke or fwarte* Cfteleaues belarger r anb longer tban tfte leaues of wftite Hozeftounbe, benteb oz fnipte rounbe a- boute tfte edges almoft ipke bnto jetted leaues, tftep are blacke, and of a p U ftrong 256 The fecond Booke ot ftrong bnpleafant fouour* Cfte floures are purple Ipke to tfte dead jetted growingfawftorlingkuoppesrotutdeaboutetfte ftalkes, liketo wftite hoze- ftounde* Marrubium. Ballote. naftite Horeftounde* Blacke Horeftounde, 3 stachysorwildeHoreftounde ftatft a round ftemme,or ftalke full of iopnteS couered witft afine wftite woollpdowne or cotton: tfte leaues do euer grow bp coupples, two and two at euerp iopnre, and are wftite and woodp almoft like tfte leaueS of wftite Horeftounde, fouing tftep be longer anb wftiter * Cfte ' floures grow like Crownets oz garlanbes compafffag tfte dalke, of pellow co- lour , and fometimes purple * Cfte roote in ftarde and of a wooddp fubftance* All tftis fterbe differetft notfting in fmell or fouour from Wftite Horeftounde* Bpftdes tftefe tftere in pet an otfter fterbe called fweete fmellfag Hoieftoud, J or fweete wilde Sage,tfte wfticfte bearetft fquare dalkes, tfticke anb woollie: Cfte leaues be wftitilft anb foft,and fomewftat dented rounde about,btit mucft longer, larger and broader, tftan tfte leaues of tfte otfter HoreftoundeS * Cfte floures be redbilft growing about tfte ftalkes like to wfto ties or garlades* Cfye feede in blacke and rounde*Cfte roote in pello wifft* 4 Cfte watetftozeftounde in mucft like to blacke Dozeftounde, afWell inbig ftalkes and pzickle ftufkes,as in ftis leaues and floures* Cfteleaues bealfo of afWarte greene colour, but larger and more deepelp indented, and not berp ftearie,butfomewbat crompleb,anb wrinckieb, like to tfteleaues of tfteBttcfte tree, wftan tftep begin to fprfag* Cfte floures be wftite, and fmaller tftan tfte floures " m Stachys. Mountapne Horeftounde. the Hiftorie of Plantes. floures of tfte otfter HoreftoundeS* fy The Place. Cfte wftite ^ozeftouud and tfte blacke do grow witft lis fa all rougft and bnma- nured places, bp wades, ftedges, wapes, and aboute tfte borders of fieldes* Cfte tftirb growetft on ^plapnes of Almaigne anb elfe wftere, it in not to be founde fa tbin countrie, but fa tfte gardens of Her- boziftS*Cfte water Hozeftouube is found berp pienteoudp growing fa tftis coutrie bp bicftes anb watercourfes, and fa iowe mopft places* iffTheTyme. All tftefe fterbes do mode commonlp floure fa Juip* Cfte fouerp Horeftounde or wilde Sage dotft floure fa Aiiguik iff The Names. t Cfte firfte kinde ig called fa ©reeke ir*wtop: inkatfae Marrubium: fa SftopS Prafsium : fa Jtalian CMarrabio: fa Spa* nilft cifarruuies. fa ©nglifft Hofeftounbe, and wftite Horeftounde: faf reneft Mar- rubin and Marochemin, ado etpentes,anb benemous beades* Cbefapeeof wftite Hozeftounde mingled witft wine and Honp, anddtop* © pel into tfte epes, clearetft tfte figftt* Cfte fome iupce poured into tfte eares,af- IWagetft tfte papne,and openetft tfteftqppings oftfte fame • Jt in alfo good to be dzaw en or fnifte bp into tfte nofe,to take awap tfte pello wneffe of tfte zpzn9 wfticfte remapnetft after tfte Jaundice* Cfte leaues tempered witft Honp in good to be lapbe bnto oldeblcerS,and jf corrupt blcered napleS,or agnaples wfticfte in a papneftill (Welling aboute tfte iopnteS anb napies*Cfte famemcgled witft ^znnzn greace,refoluetft anb fcat- teretfttftefwellingabouttftetteckecalledStrttmes* Cftedrped leauesmen- gled oz tempered witft bineger, do curenottgfttpbiritlent ft fpteadtog blcers* * CfteblackeHoreftoundepounde, is good to fte applied and lapde bpon tfte # bptings of madde Bogges* Cfte leaues of tft e fame roded in a Callleaffe,bn* der tfte ftoate immers or atftes, do ftoppe and driuebacke tfteftarde iumpes or fwelltngs wfticfteftappento arife aboute tfte fiege or funbament, anb lapbe to Witb ft onp,tftep cureanb beale rotten blcers* 3 Stachys or wildeHozeftottnde bopled and dronken,caufetft women to ftaue 9 tfteir floures,ft bringetft fortb tbe Seconbine or afterbirtft, ft tft e bead frupte* 4 tt&ater Horeftounde is not bfed faapedicine* J fy The Daunger. Cfte wftite Horeftounde is fturtfull botft to tftebladder and kidnepS, elj>e> ciailp wftan tftereisanp ftttrte or exuiceration fa tftem* ^f 6awme* <2fljap.lj;wn* fy ThcKyndes. \^ilidertftetitleofaipeliiTa,arecomprefteded botft tfte rigftt Bawme, and tfte Badard Bawme,tfte wfticfte botft are fomewftat like to tfte Horeftounde* fy The Defcription. HerigfttBawmeftatft fanareftalkes, ftblackilft ieauesiike to blacke Horeftounde, but a great beale larger, of apleafont fouour, drawing towardestftefmellofaCitromCftefiouresareofCarnatioricolour* Cfteroote is fingle,ftarde,and of a wooddie fubftance* t Cfte common Bawme is not mucft bnlike to tfteafozefapd, fouing tftatftiS fouour is not fo pleafant and delectable,as tfte fouour of tfterigfttBawme* 5 Cftereisacertapnefterbe bpftdestftefe, tfte wfticftefometakefcu tfterigftt s»awme(pet tftep are mucft decepued tftat do fo tftinke) it ftatft a fquare ftalke witft the Hiftorie of Plantes. 2jj> Witft leaues like to common Bawme,bttt larger and blacker,and of an enellfo- uottr: tfte floures are wft ite,and mucft greater tftan tfte floures of tft e common Bawme:tfterooteis ftarde, and of wooddie fubftance* Meliffa vulgaris. BaWme* MelilTophylli fpecies. Herba Iudaica. t A man map alfo place, amongft tft efe fortes of Bawme, tftat ft erbe Wfticfte ofafaarflp in called Herba iudaica. Jt ftatft fquareftearie dalkes diuided oj parted fato manp brancfteS* Cfteleaues be long and dented round about,and fmaller tften tfteleaues of Sfcge:alongft tfte toppes of tftebzauncftes growetft tfte floureS,of a fainte blew or wftitilfte colour* Cfte roote ftatft ftearie drings* All tfte fterbedzawetft towardes tbefauottr of Bawme, 0} apcliffa* fyThe Place. Cftefe fterbes do grow fa certafae countries fa wooddes,and in fome cottn* tries pefft all findetftentgrowingaboutolbe wades, ftfometimes alfo pe (ftall ftaue it growing bp tfte wap fides: but now botft fortes are plated in gardens* Herba iudaica growetft in f raunce and f launders, to bntdled places> to binepardes,and fometimes alfo alongft tft e ft edges* VpTheTyme. Cftep floureto June and Juip* Cfte Judaicadfterbeflouretft to Juip and Auguft, fyThe Names. 1 apelilTeS iScalled to ©reekemMarocpv^o^Hsim^v^Qr. toJLattoe Apiaftru, Mciita?na,and Citrago :faSftoppeSMehfla.-to€ngli(ft Bawme: to Jtalian Ccdronella,Herba rofa: faSpanflft Torougil,yeruA cidrera: faftigft BOUCft#eliffetV P iiij kraut. i6o The fecond Booke of kraut,and aputterkraut:fabafe Almaigne Confdie de grepn and Relate* 4 Cftefourtft kinde iScalled of fomeinRatine Herba iudaica: inCngliift it map becalleb tfte Judaicadfterbe: faf reneft Tctrahti, or Tetrahit: fome countit to be tftefirft kfabe Of Sideritis,calfed Sideritis Heraclca. fyThe Nature. Cftefe fterbes areftoate and dzp fa tfte fecond degree,and fomewftat liketo Horeftounde,but in bertue mucb feebler* fy The venues. Bawme dzonken in wine in good againft tbe bitings,anb ftingings of be* A nemous beafts,it comfortetft tfte ftarte, anb driuetft awap aiiapelantftolp and fodnes,as tftelearned fatftefedapes do write* Bawme map be bfeb to ai purpofes wfterebnto Horeftounbeferuetft,ftow- * beit it is fa allrefpects mucft weaker,fo tftat according to tfte opinios of Galen, ft Paulus Aegineta,itfftoulde notbebfebforHorebounbein medicine, butfor wauteofHozeftounde,fadeedewftereofapelitfamapbe alwapes bfed* Jf amanputBawmeinto BeebPueS,oz elfe if tbe l&puzn be rubbeb tftere- C Vo al, it keep etft B ees togitfter, ft caufetft otfter Bees to refozte to tfteir copanie. Cfte comon Bawme in good for wemen wfticfte ftaue tfte ftranglfag oftfte 3 matrix oz motfter to be eptfter eaten or fmelleb bnto*Cfte iupce tftereof is good to beput into greene woundes', for it glewetft togitfter, foderetft and ftealetft tftefame* ^ffiue/oj^erbe grace* €f)apJrjcjritj* fyrlhcK.yndes. ^ Cftere are two fortes of Eue, tftat in garden mue, and wilde iftue* Ruta hortenfis. Ruta fylueftris minima. Herbegrate,or garden mtte* cftefmall wilde ftue* fytht the Hiftorie of Plantes. i6\ fyThe Defcription. He garben Hue ftatft rounbeftarbeftemmeS,witft leanesbfatded fa* tb diuers otfter fmallroundilft leaueS,of a grap or biewilft colour,and of aberprankeozftrongfauour* Cbe floures be pellow, growing at tfte top of tfte bzancftes, after wfticft tftere fprfagetft bp fquareftufkeS contepning tfte feede wfticfte in blacke* Cfte roote in of wooddie fubdance and pellow witftfa* CftiS Hue ladetft botft wutter and fommer,ft dietft not ligfttlp* , Cftewildeiltie, is mucft like to tfte otfter fa ftis dalkes, leaues, floures, feede, colour, tafte, and fauour: fouing tftat euerp little leafe bin cuttes are a great deale narrower* • But tftere in pet an otfter kinde wfticfte in tfteleaft of all,wftofe little leaueS # are berp narrow and tender,and of colourfomewftatwftiter tftan tfterefte* Al tftis plante(as tfte otfter wilde Hue)is of a berp grieuous fauour, and cannot abide tfte colde,but as tfte otfter wilde Hue, fo dotft tft ig periifte witft tfte firde coldeorfmalledfrode* fyThe Place. i Cfte tame Hue ig planted fa gardens,and d eiigft tetft mode in dzp groundes Wftere as tfteSonnelftinetft mode* Cfte wilde Hue growetft bpon tfte faoun- tapnes of Cappadocia,and ©alatia,in tfte leffer Ada: intbin coutrieit ig found fowen fa tfte gardens of Herboriftes* iffTheTyme. Cftep do ail flourein tftis countrp in Juip and Augttft,anb tfte feede is ripe in September* fyThe Names. Waz in called fa ©reeke dywo r. in katineR uta,and of Apuleius Eriphion. i Cfte garden Hue in called fa ©reeke nkywiv KnmvToV: fakatine R u ta horten- fis:fa SftoppeS Ruta- m ©ngiilb ilnz of tbe garben, anb Herbe grace: in Jtiv danRutta.inSpanilft La arruda.-in ftigft Boucft 2am Hauten,ft weinHatiten: in bafe Almaigne m i\n rupte* * Cfte wilde ^xxz in called fa ©reeke T^oy *y?nV: in Tlatfae Ruta fylueftris, and fa fome places as Apuleius foptft vipcraiis.- fa SftoppeS Harmel: inftigft Boucft? wald Hauteminbafe Almaigne wilde Hupte* fy The Nature. HueiSftoateanddzpfatftetftirdedegree:BttttftewildeHue(ftelfteciallp tftat wfticft growetft in mountapnes) in a great deale ftroger tften garde l^uz*, if. The Vertues. Cft e leaues of garden ^nz bopled in water ft dronken caufetft one to make % Water,pzouoketft tftefloures, and ftoppetft tfte lafke* Cfte leaues of Hue eaten alone witft meates, or receptted witft wainuttes, 3 and drped figges damped togitfter,are good againft all eutt apres, and againft tfte ^eftiience and ailpopfon, and agafaft tfte bitings of vipers ft Serpentes* Cfte fomepounde and zitzn oz dzonken in wine, ftelpetft tftem tftat are ficke <£ Witft eating of benimous Caddooles or&pouffteroms* Cfte iupce of Hue is good againfttfte fame milftafipeS,and againfttfte bp-** tings and ftingings of Scoz^qnSyBzzn,iBafpeS,HofaetftS,andmadde BoggeS, wftan it is eitfter dzotmen witft wine, or wftan tftat tfte feauesbe. (lamped witft ftoup and falte,and lapde bnto tfte wbunde* Cfte bodp tftat is annopnted witft tfte iupce of Hue,ortftat (ftall eate of Hue and naturall feede of man, and tfte milke fa tfte bzcaftes of wemen tftat giue fucke* lluz bopled witft Bpdand dtonken,fwagetft tfte gnawing tormentor gri- $ pino: papne of tfte bedp called tfte trencftes, ft in good for tfte papnes fa tfteftde andbreaft^tftedtfftctiltie ozbatdneffeof brcatftfag, tbe eotigb, tfteftoppmgof tbe lungeS,tfteSciatica,arid againft tfteriguor and dioience of feuers* Hue bopleb mgood winebntill tfte ftalfe be fodten awap, is berp good to J bedzonken of fucb as begin to fall into tfte Bfapfie* Hueeaten rawe oztondited witft Salte,oz otfterwife bfed m meates, dea- ft retb tftcrftgftt,and quickenetft tftefame berp mttcfafodotft alfo rftefapce tfterof Iapdeto tfte epes,witft ftonp,tftetopte of fenill,or bp it felfe*Cfte leaues of Hue mengled witft Bariep meale, affWagetft tfte papne of tfte epes being lapde ^fte °ium of Hue warmed fa tfte IfteU of a ^omgranete, and dropped into % tbe eares fwagetft tfte papnes of tfte fame* Cftefame mengled witft ople of Hofes,pr ople of Bapes ft Honp>iS good againft tfte finging oz ringing founde of tbe eares,wftan it ig oftendzopped warmeiuto tftem* Cfte leaues of Hue pounde witft ople of Hofes and bineger, are good to be $ Iapdeto tft epapues of tfte ftead* ^^ ^N Cftefame pounde witft BapeleaueS,and lapde too, tS good to dtlfolue and £ curetftefwellfag and bladings of tftegenitorS* *A__ Cfteleaues of Hue mingled witft wine, pepper, and tffttre, do take awap $ allfoottes of tfteface,and clenfetft tftefkfanetand mengled wttft Honp and %V ionut curetft tftefouie fcabbe or.naugfttieCetter* Cftefame leaueS pottd wttft twines fireace,dotftcureallruggednesoftftefkfane,andtftefturffeorroome of tft eftead,tfte livings euill or ftarde fweilfags about tfte tftroote,bemg applied and lapde tftereto* , ^ _ „ ^ ^ _ Hue mengled witft Honp, botft mitigate tfte papnes of tfte iopnteS, ft Witft p RggeSittaketftawaptftefWellingoftfteBropfie*, Cfteiupceof Hue witft bineger giuen to fmell bnto,botft reutueand qutcke <& fucb as ftaue tfte 3letftatgie,oz tftedeepfag anb forgetfull fickneffe* Cberooteof Httemade into pouder and mengiedwttftftonp,ftatteretftfta d'ffoluetftcongeled and clotted blond, gatftered betwixte tfte fkfane and tfte fielft,and cozrectetft all blacke and blew markes,fcarres,ft tpottes,tftatcftannce fatftebodte,wftantftepareanopntedorrttbbedtfterewitft* Cfte ople wfterein Hue ftatft bene fobben or long tnfufed ft ftieped, dotft s warme and cftaafe all colde partes or memberS,and being annopnted or ipread boon tfte region oftfte bladder it prouoketft brfae,and ig good for tfte (lopping and fWellingof tfte iftleene or apelte:and giuenfa glitter, it d.zpuetft fortft wuv dfaeffe,blaftings,and tfte grpping papne fa tfte bowels or guttes* Somewritealfo,tbattbeleaueSof Hue pounde, and lapde to outwardlp^ bpon tfte0ofe,ftancftetfttftebleedfagoftftefome* a CbeiupceofwddeHuemengled witftHonp, wme,tfte tupceof fmtlU tfte til, aaule of a ©enne,quickenetft tftefigftt,ft remouetft al clowdeS ft tfte pearlesro tfte epes*Add tftewildeHueftatft tftelikebertueastfteHueoftfte garden,but ft ig of greaterfoue,infomucft as tbe auncient ^ftpfttions would not bfeit,bv caufe it was fo drong,foufag about tfte ddeafes and webbeS oftfte epes tomtv neras iS aboue writen* . tnc riiftorie of P lantes. i6j ^r^arma!(/o; mttoe due* tf fyaplftrfui* fy The Defcription. Harmaia. H& fterbe ftatft tftree or foure demmes growing bprigftt, and in tftem are fmall long narrow leaues, more tenderer, and diui- ded into fmaller or narrower leaues tftan tfte common or garden iRuz, tfte floures grow attftetoppeof tftedemmesoz bran* cfteS,of colour wftite, after wfticfte cometft triangled ftufkes cotepning tfte feede* And tftis plante ig of a berp ftrog anb grieuous fined, elfteciaflp inftoate regions, oz coun- tries, wftere as ft growetft of \)ig owne kinde* fyThe Place. Harmaia growetft(as Bioftoribes Wzf- tetft)inCappadoeta and ©alatfo, in tftis countrie tfte Herbozids do foweit in tfteir gardens* fyThe Names. CftiS fterbe ig called fa ©reeke xky«v*\> «>pjoj; :fa jiatteeRuta fylueftris : Of fome it ig called Harmaia: of tbe Arabian ^ftpffti* ons, and of tfte late wrpters Harmei. cfte people of Sprta fa times paft called itBefafa,and fome Moly.i©emap alfO call it Harmala,or Harmei. . fyThe Nature. ©alen wzitetft,p t\)ig fterbe is ftoate in tfte tftirb degrees of fubtill partes* fy The Vertues. Bpcaufe Harmaia ig of fub til pattes,ft cuttetft afunber groffe anb tougft ftu- a mozs,itpzouoketft bzine,and womens naturall fluxe* Cfte feede of Harmaia damped witft Honp,r©ine,Saffron, tfte iuptz of f e* 53 nell,and tfte gaule of a Henne,do tft quicken tft efigft t,and clearetft dimme zpzg„ <&f6ofemarp* tfljapliwri)* ?$> The Defcription. 4Dfemarp is as it ^»re a little tree or Wooddilft lftrubbe, Witft manp fmall bzancftes and denderbougftes, of ftarbe anb woobbie fubftance, couered and fetfullof little,fmal,long,and tender leaues,wbite on tfte IMnz^t tft e ground, and greene aboue* Cfte floures are wftitilft e,and mtxte Witft a little blew e, tft e wft left e paft, tftere commetft fortft fmal feed e*Cft e rooteand tfte ftemme are likewife ftarde and wooddie* Cfte leaues and tfte floures are of afterp ftrongand pleafant fouour, and good fmacke or tafte* fyThe Place. Hofemarp growetft naturallp,and plentifullp, indiuers places of Spapne andf rance,asfa0rouence and jtangucdoc* Cftep plante itin tftis countrie m gardens,and mapntapne it witft great dfligence* iffTheTyme. CfteHofemarp flouretft twife apeare, once fatfte (fctfag time of tfte peare, and fecondariip in Aupft* fyThe *64 The ftcoiuf Booke of fyTheNames, Rofmarinumcoronarium. CftiS fterbe is caded in ©reeke xiC«»wm tJc s"tcp«vo»/uatTiKR :fa )tatfae R ofmarinu co- ronarium,- fa SftoppeS Rofmarinus: fa ©ngiilft Hofemarp: in Jtalian Rofmarmox in Spanilft Romero: fa f reneft Rofmarmr fa ©ermanp Hofmarefa: fa bafe Almaigne Hofmarifa* Cftep caditiuftatineRoima* rinum coronarium,tftat iS to fap,Hofema- tie wftereof tftep make Crownes ft ©ar- . lanbes, to put a difference from tbe otfter Libanotis wfticft ig of diuerfe forts, wfter- of weelftad fatreate fa CftapterS folio w- tng>CftebloffomS or floures of tftis Hofe- marie is called in IftoppeS Anthos. iff The Nature. Cftis Hofemarie ig ftoate and d.zp to tfte fecond degree* fyThe Vertues. Biofcoztdes and ©alen do write tftat tftis Hofemarp bopled in water, and gutt todrinke fatfte morning fading ft before labozor exercice, curetb tfte JaunbetS* Cfte ArrabianS and tfteir fttcceffourS t&ftpfitions, do fop tftat Hofemarie cSfbr* fetft tfte brapne, tfte memorp, and tfte fa- warde Settees, ft tftat it redozetft fpeacft, efpeciallp tfteconferu^madeof tftefloures tftereof witft Sugar,to be recepued daplp fading* Cbe alft es oz axen of Hofemarie burnte,dotft fatten loofe teetft, and beauto t fietft tftefomeiftftep be rubbeb tfterewitft* ^flaucnderand^pphe* €l)ap.lwjttrt* fy The Kyndes. EAuender ig of two fortes, male and female ♦ Cfte male ftatft bis leaueS, floures, fpikie eares, and demmes, broader, longer, ftigfter, tfticker, and .of a ftronger fouour* Cftefemale is fmaller, lftorter,lower,anb of aplea- fonterfauour* fy The Defcription. % 4Dtft kinbes of lauenberftaue fquarebollow ftalkeS,Witft iopnteSft knottes,bponwfticftegrowetftgrapi(fteleaueS,wfticftebelong,nar* : ^j: row ft tfticke* Pet larger and longer tftan tfte leaues of Hofemarie* &m Cftefloures(Wfticftearemod commonlp blew) grow tftickefet, and coucfted togitfter in knoppes or (piked eares, at tfte toppes of tfte ftalkeS* C&e roote ig of wooddie fubftance witft manp tftreddp ftrfags* fyThe Place. Xlauender growetft in certapne places of Jtaip, Spapne, and f raunce,oit tfte apountapnes ft rougft ftonie placeS,tftatlie agafaft tfte Sunne: tftep plant ft ftere fa gardens efpeciallp tfte female Hauender, wfticfte is berp conunon it? all gardens,but tfte male kinde ig not founde fouing amongft tfte Hetb°' rides* Lauandula the Hiftorie of Plantes. 26 j Lauandula mas. Lauandula fcemina. ©ngldft Spike* kaucnber* e%> The Tymei Jlauender flouretft in June and Juip* fy The Names. Jt is caded fa Ratine Lauandula: faSftopS Lauenduia: fa ©ngiilft Spike and iauender:fa Jtalian s^^and^^/i^^nSpanilft Aihuzema,$ Aifa^ma: offome fa ©reeke iJfeudonardus,and of otfters Hircuius,and of fome alfo Ro£ marinum coronarium. Jt feemrtft to be tfte fterbe tftat Sta?chas. 166 The fecond Booke of and members taken ozfnbiect to tfte $alfte* Cfte confeme made of tfte floures witft Sugar, pzofitetft mucft againft tfte C fapde dtfeafes, to be taken in tfte morning f afting, in quantitie of a B eane* Cfte diddled water of tfte floures of Spike oz&auenderftealetft meberSB of tfte ^alfte tf tftep be walfted tfterewttft* $f st^chados/o?frenct)lauenocr. fe The Defcription. j H& is a beautiful fterbe,of agood ft ' berp pleafant fmell, witft diuers weake ft tender brancfteS, fetfullof longjfmalljftWftitilftieaueftbtitfmallerjnar- rower ft tenderers of a mozeamiab.lefauour tft an tfteleaues of &auendcr* At tbe toppe of tbe dalkes tftere growe fapre tfticke knoppes^ oz fpikie eares, witft fmal blew floureS,tfticke, fet and tftrufl togitfter* Cftefe knops or eareS' are folde euerp wftere in SftopS bp tbz name Of Sta?cados Arabicum. CftereiS pet anotfter fterbe Wfticft tfte A- potftecaries bo call Stkhascitrina,tbe wfticfte we ftaue befcribed in tfte it* Cftapter of tfte firdBooke* fyThe Place. CftiS fterbe growetft in tfte JleS called ^ St^chades, danding directlp ouer agapnft fitparftles, and in diuers places of kaguedoc and ^zouince, ft in Arabia* Jn tftis countrie fome Herboriftes do fowe it, and mapntapne it witft greatdiiigence* iffTheTyme. Sta-cadosflouretft faapapand June,fom- Wftatbefore Jlauender* fyThe Names. Jt ig called fa ©reeke *'& w«5t«*to katine stichas and Sta?chas.- in SftoppeSStichas Arabica,ftStcchadosArabicum:fatfte Arabian tongue Alto- chodos:in©ngli(ft sta?chados,f reneft 7lauender,©affidonie,ft of fomeHauen- dergetie: in Jtaiian^/Ww:tnSpanilft cantuefoiRofmarinho:infv^c\)Suchados. fyThe Nature. Cfte complexion of Stsechados ig ftoate and drp* fyThe Vertues. CftedecoctionofStarchadosWitft ftis floures,or elfe tfte floures alone, bzo-3 fcen,do ope tfte doppfags oftfte £faer,tfte lunges,tfte apelte,tfte apo tfter, tfte bladder,and of all otfter inward parteS,cienffaganddritifagfoztft,all euill and corrupt ftumozs* Jt in alfo berp good agafaft tfte papnes of tfte ftead, and dtfeafes of tfte 8 bzeaft and lunges,and it bzingetft fortft tfte floures,if it be taken in maner as ig afozefopde* Cftep mengletfte floureS,witft good fucceffe fa conterpopfonS, ft medicines &.. The fecond Booke of no mJtnell tftat it ig hot founde in tftis countrie, otftetwife tft£n bzp, and tftat ' fa tfte SftoppeS of certapne wife and diligent Apotftecaries, wfto witft great diligence get it from Candp to be bfeb fa^bificke* 2. % Cftetwo otfter kinbesbo notgrow onlp foCandp,but alfo in bitters otfter ftoate countries* fy The Names. x Cfte firft kfade is called fa ©reeke a<*t«p&:fa jutfae Didamnum,ft Di- damnum Creticum ,of fome aS BfoftorideS WUtetft, Pulegium fylueftre: fa Sftqppes Diptamu,pet notwitftdanding tfte Apotftecaries ftaue bfed an otfter fterbe fa deede of tftiS,Wfticft is no kinde of Didam at all, as Iftalbe declared fa ibig place: it map be called fa ©ngiilft as Curner writetft Didam^r Di&amnu. ofCandie* 2 CftefecondkindeiS called in©reeke4^^KT^@-)and>Pfeudodiaamnum> tftat is to fop,Baftarde Didam. 3 CftetftirdekindeiScalled«A/KT«^:fa Ratine Didamnum.and mapbe weU Called Didam nitertium genus,pr Didamnumnon CretiCum. fy The Nature. » Cfte rigftt Didam is ftoate and drp like |£ennpropall,but it ig of fttbtillee partes* a. 3 Cfteotftertwapneareadoftoateftdrp,butnotfo ftoateastfterigfttDidam. fyThe Vertues. jCfterigfttBictamfaofiikebertuewitft^ennpropal^butpetitiSbetterft^ ftrbgenit bringetft bowne tftefloures, it expulfetfttfte afterbirtft anb tftedead cfttlde,wftetfterit be dzonken oz eaten,oz put in bnder asa^effarieor motfter Subpofttone*Cft elike bertueftatft tfte roote,wfticfte in berp ftoate anb (ftarpe bpon tbe tongue* Cbe iuptz of Bictam in berp goob to be dronken agafaft ail denim, and a- 53 gaind tfte bitings of ail benemous beads anb Serpents* Bictam in of fttcfte force agafaftpopfon, tftatbp tfteonelp fauour anb fmell © i tftereof,it brittetft awap all benimous anb wickeb beaftes, and in manner kil- ?. iefft tftem, caufing tftefome to be adorned, it tftep be but onelp toucfted witft tftefame* Cfte iupce oftfte fame in of foueraigneand finguiar fowzce,againft all kindeS B of woundes madewitft ©iapue,or otfter kinde of weapons,and againft all bi- tings of benimousbeaftS,to be dropped or po wred in, for it dotft botft mundi- 1 fie>cienfe and cure tfte fome* Bictam quadfietft and fwagetfttftepapne of tft e Splene oz melte, and wa* © ftetft or diminilftetft tfte fome,wftan it in tomucft fwollen, or btofted: if it be ep- tfter takeninwarbeip,ozapplied and lapdeoutwardelp* Jt drawetb fortft iftiuers, fplfaters, anb tftornes, if it be faufeb and lapde f bpon tfte place* i©emapfeeit iefte to bs mitttn of tfte Attncients,tftat tfte ©oates of fan- © diebefag Iftottein anb burtebp anptftafte or Jaueline ftanging ozftickingfaft fatfteitflelfte: ftow tftat incontinent tftep feeke out Bictamnum anb eate tft er- of,bp bertue wbereof tbe arrowes follof,anb tfteir wounbes? arecureb* 2 Cfte Baftarbe ^ittmnum in fomewftatiike tfte bertuesof tftefirft,butit H iS notoffogreatafozce* 3 Cfte tftirde kinde attapietft mucft to be put into apebicines, dzeneftes, and J implapfters tftat are madeagainft tftebpting of wicked and beneriious beads* the Miitorie of Plantes* 1.60 ^f fenell* tfljapartffr. fyThe Kyndes. THere are two foztesof f enell*Cfte one in tfterigftt f enell called in<5%t^» Marathron.cftebtfter istftatwfticft growetft berpftigft,and iScalled Hip- pomarathron,tftat is to fap,greatf enell* * fyThe Defcription. Fcenkulum. fenell* I He rigftt fenell ftatft round knot- tie dalkes, as long as a man, and fud of brancfteS tbe fapbe ftalkes are greene witftout ft ftollow unftu ,filled Witft a certafae wftite pitfte 0? ligftt pulpe* Cfte leaues are long anb tender, and berp mucft,and fmall ettt(fo fyu tbzp feeme but as a tuffte oz bulfte of fmad tftreebes ,*pet greater and gentler, and of better fouour tftan tfteleaues of Bill* Cftefloures be of pale pedo d colour,anb do growe fafpokie tuffetsorrttndeisattftetop of tfteftalkes: tbe floure periflfted it turnetft into long t Izzbzn, alwapes two growing togttfter* ^^®^| Cfte roote ig wftite,long,and fingle* ^g^z» Cftereisanotfterfozteoftftisftindeof Ik f ened, wftofe leaues waxe darke, witft a / certapnekfade of tfticke or tawnp redde co- lour, but otfterwife fa all tftings like tfte fird* 2 Cfteotfterkinbecalled tfte great fenell ftatft round demmes witft knzzg ft iopntg, fometimes as great as ones arme, and of fixteneor eigfttene foote long, as writet^ tfte learned Huellius* fyThe Place. r fenell growetft fa tftis countrie fa gardens* iffTheTyme. Jtflontetft fa June and Julp,and tftefeedeiSripefaAuguft* fyThe Names. * Cfte firft kpnde ig called fa ©reekejwHw --and of A&uariusM«'^oH :fa Xatineand in SftoppeS Fcenkulum.- to©nglilfte f ened: in Jtalian Finocbio: faSpanilft Finicho: fa frencft Fenoiiiin ftigft Boucft fencftekin bafe Almaigne <3&cnckei* a Cfte feconde kinde ig called to ©reeke^^***^- fa Ratine Foenicuium erraticum, tftat ig to fop, wilde fenell, and great fenell .• and of fome fenell ©font* fyThe Nature. fmeiliSftoatefatftetftirdedegree,anddrptotftefirft* fyThe Vertues. t, CftegreeneleaueSof fenell eaten, or tfte feedetftereof dronken Witft |&ti- A fon,fidetftwemenSbreafteSoz dngges witft mdke* -*.,.* ^ «* Cfte decoction of tftecrops of f enridz6ken,eafetft tftepapneof tfte kidneps* B caufetft one to make water,ft to auopde tfteftone,ftbrtogetftdownep floures, Zni «p» 270 The feconA Bofft of Cfte rootedotft tfte iike,fye Wfticft isnot onlp good for die intenteS aforefapd, but alfo againft tfte Bropfie to be bopled in wine and dronken* Cfteleaues and feede of fenell dzonken witft wine, in good agapnft tfte c ftingings of ScozpionS and tfte bitings of otber wicked ft benimous beaftes* fenell oz tfte feede dzonken witft water,affwagetft tfte papne of £ domaeke, b and tfte wambling ozdefireto bomtte,wfticft fucft ftaue,as ftaue tfte Ague* Cftefterbe,tfte feede and tfte roote of f enell,are berp good for tfte &unges, © tfte&iuet and tfte kidnepS,forit openetft tfte obftructionS or ftoppfags of tftofe partes,and comf oztetft tftem* Cfte rootes pounde and lapde too witftftonie>are good againft tfte bptinqn f ofmaddeBoggeS* Cfte leaues pounde witft bfaeger areffood to beiapdeto tfte dtfeafecalled © tftewildefire,andallftoate fWeilmgS,andif tftepbe damped togitfter witft waxe,it in good to be lapbe to bzufes and ftrtpes tftat are blacke anb blewe* f enellbopled in wfae,or poitnde witft ople in a?rp good for tfte pearde, or $ fecrete parte of man,tobe eptfter batfted or1tued,or rubbed at;£ anopnted witft tftefame* , , ^ Cfteiupceoffenelldroppedfatotfte eares, ktlletft tfte worm^breedtngfa J tfte fame* And tfte fopde iupcedrped fatfte Sunne, in good to be put fato ©ol- lpres,aub medicines prepared to quicken tfte figftt* ^f^tll* €&ap*jec* fy The Defcription. Anethum* Jllftatft roundeknottieftalkeS,full lof bowgftes ft bzancfteS,of afooteft bade,oz two footelong*Cbeleaues beau to iaggeb, or frenged witft fmall tftzeddeS,not mucft bnlike to fenelleaueS, but a great deale ft arder, and tfte ftrfags or tftzedeS tft erof are greater.Cft e floures be pellow ft grow in round fpokie tuffets iL. ozrundeis, attftetoppeoftfteftalkeslike r>C^^^^ fenell: wftan tftep are baniflfted,tftere co- wp&f* metft tftefeede, wfticfte in fmall and flat, tfte roote in wftite,and it dietft pearelp* fyThe Place. , Cftep fowe Bid fa algardettS,amogft^^J h Wortes,and ^otfterbeS- %&$$ iffTheTyme. Jt flouretb to June anb Juip* fy The Names. CbiS fterbe is calleb to ©reeke««^p . «* fa}LatineandintbeSftoppesAnethum: yh fa©nglilft Bil: fa Jtalian /**^.-faSpa fall) Eueldo,Endros faf reUCft Aneth: faftigft Boucft Bpllen, ft Hocftkraut: fabafe Al- maigneBille. fy The Nature. Bill in almoft ftoate fa tfte tftirde de- gree,aud drp in tfte fecond* fy The vertues. Cfte decoction of tfte toppes and croppes of Bid, witft tfte feede bopled fa ?* water ^hW^pj the Hiftone of Pianees* 171 water and dzonken, caufetft wemen to ftaueplentie of aptlke* Jt driuetft awap bentofttie or windineffe, and fWagetft tfte blaftfag ft get* # ping torment of tftebellp, itdapetft bomiting anb lafkes, anbpzouoketft bzine to be taken as is afozefopde* JtiSberpprofitiibleagafafttbefUffocationozftrangifag of tfte Matrix, if © . pe caufewemen to recepue tftefume oftfte decoction of it,tftozougft a clofe ftole, or ftollow feate made foz tfte purpofe* Cfte feede tft ereof being well cftauffeb, anb often fmelleb bnto, ftapetft tfte B pexe,orftiquet* Cftefame burned orparcfted, taketft awap tfte fwelling ittmpes, anb riftes © ozwztncles oftftetuell,orfunbement,ditbeiapdetbereto* Cfte fterbe mabe fato axfen botft redrapne,clofebp,anb fteale mopfteblcers,efpeciallp tftofe tftat are in tft e (ftare or priuie partes,if it be (trowed tft ereon* Billbopled fa opie,dotft digedand refoiue, and fwagetft papn*, pzouoketft f carnadlude,and ripetft allrawe and bnripe tumors* fyThe Daunger. Jf onebfeitto often, itdiminilftetft tftefigftt,and tftefeede of generation* ^f^npfe* eijap.jeft* fe The Defcription. Anifum. 0ifeftatft leaues liketo pong^erflep, tftat ig new (prong bp: big ftalkes be rounde and ftol- low , bis leaues at tbe firft fpzinging bp, are fomewbatround,bttt afterwardeit ftatft otfter leaueS cut and clouen like to tft e leaues of p erflep,but a great dealefmaller ft wftiter* At tftefoppeof tfteftalkes growetft diuers faire tuftes,ozfpokie nindels witft Wftite floures,like to tfte tuftes oftfte fmal Saxifrage, or of Coziandre* After tfte floures are pad, tft ere cometft bp feede,wfticft ig wftitilft,and infmelland tafte,fweete and pleafont* fyThe Place. Anife growetft naturallp in Spria,ft Candie* 0ow one map find good doze fowen fa tfte gardens of f laft* ders,and©nglande* iff The Tyme. Jt flouretft fa June, and Juip* fyThe Names. Mnitzig called in ©reeke "Wop,^*^: fa ratine andfaSftOppeS Anifum: fa JtMmSemenzede Anifi. fa Spanilft CMatahaluajeruadoce. fa ftigft BOUCft Amfj: fa bafe Almaigne Miig* fy The Nature. Cfte Anife feede, tfte wfticfte onelp ig bfeb fa apedi- tfae,isftoate anb d.tp fatfte tftirde degree* fyThe Vertues. Anife feede diffoiuetft tfte windineffe, and is good a- gainft belcftfag, and bpbzeaking anb blading of tbe ftomacke and bowels: it ^ ifaagetbtftepapnesanbgriptog tozmentof tftebellp: it ftoppetft tfte lafke: it /caufetft one to piffe,anbto auopde tbe ftone,if it be takenbrp, or witb wineoz Jbatenand ftremouetft tfte fticquetorpeoje, not onelp wftanft is dronken and Z Hii recepued \ *?> .jt, The fecondBooUeof recepued inwardlp,but alfo witft tfte onelp fmefl,and fauour* Jt curetft tfte bloubdieflixe,and ftoppetft tfte wftite ilfue of wemen,and it in % berp profitablp giuen to fucft as ftaue tfte diopffe: foz it openetft tftepppes and conduits oftfte Uiuer, and ft aneft etft tftirft* Annife feede plentifullp eaten,ftirretftbp flelftlpluft, and caufetft wemento <\ ftaue pientp of apilke* Cftefeedecftewedfatftemoutft,maketftafweetemoutft,andeadebzeatft,ft2 amendetft tfteftencft oftfte moutft* Cftc fame dried bp tbe fier, and taken witb l^onp, clenfetft tfte breaft from t fiegmatiquefnperfluitieS) and if one put tfteeebnto bitter Amandes, it curetft tfte olbe Cougft* Cfte fome dronken witft wfae,is berp good agafaft ai popfon,and tfteftfag-1 ing of ScozpionS,and biting of aU otfter benimous beaftes* Jt in firiguier to be giuento infants or pong cftildren to eate,tftat be in ban- <& ger to ftaue tfte failing ftckneffe,fo tftat fucft as do but onlp ft o id it in tfteir ftabs (as foitft |£ptftagozaS)fftaflbe no mote in pertll to fall into tbat euill* Jt fwagetft tft e fquinacc, tft at ig to fap, tfte fwelling of tfte tftrote, to be gar- 9 gled witft Honp,3*faeger and Hpffope* Cfte feede tbereof bounde in a little bagge oz ft andecarcft eff, anb kept at tfte J foote to fmell bnto,keepetft men from breaming, and darting fa tfteir deepe, ft cauretft tftem to reft qttietlp* Cbeperfumeof it,takenbpintotfte$ofe,cutetft ftead acfte* ft Cbe fame pounde witft ople of Ho fes,and put into tfte cares, curetft tfte fa % warde fturtes,oz woundes of tfte fame* <&f Kmeos/ o; il mmt* tfljap^ctj* iff The Kindes. A ap eos in of two fortes, according to tfte opinion of tfte 1&ftpfitionS of our time,tftat in tfte great Ameos,and tfte fatall* fe The\Dcfcription. ^ He great Ameos., ftatft a rounde greene ftalke, witft diuers bo wes ft bzauncbes,tfte leaues be large anb long, parted into diuers otftctlit- tie long narrow leaues,and dented rounde aboute* At tbe top of tfte ftalke tdere grow etft wftite ftarlike floures in great runbeis, or fpo* kte tuftes,tfte wfticftebringetft fortft afmall (ftarpe anb bitter feebe * Cft e roote in wftite and tftzeddie* t Cftefmall Ameos,faan fterbeberpfmalland tender,of afootelongorfom- Wbatmore.Cbedalkeisfmallft tenber* Cbefirdand oideft leaues are long, and berp mucb cut anb clouen round aboute.Cft e bpper leaues draw towards tbe proportion of tfteleaues of f enellorBill, but pet foz all tftattftep are fmal- ler* At tftetoppcof tfteftalketftere growetft alfo in (pokp littell tuffets or run- deis,tftefmall little wftite floures, tfte wfticfte afterwarde do tume fato fmall grap feede,ftoate and Iftarpe in tfte moutft.Cft eroote in little and fmall* fyThe Place. Cftefe two fterbes grow not in tbin countrie of tftemfelues, witftout tfte? be fowen in tfte gardens of HerboriftS*$euertbeleffe wftereas tftep ftaue ben* oncefowen,tftep grow pearelp.ofiftefeedewfticftefadetft of itfelfe* iffTheTyme. Cftep floure in Juip and Auguft,and iftoftelp after tftep peelde tfteir feed! fyThe Names. Cftefirft kinde ig called fa Sftoppes Amcos,bp wfticfte name it ig know* fatfti the Hiftorie of Plantes. 273 fa tftis countrie* Cftefemeaswetftinkeistfterigfttw»,Ammi defcribebbp BiOftoribeS,WftO calletft italfo Cuminum Aethiopicum,Cuminum regium, ft aS HuellfaSfoitft, Cumin um Alexandrinurn. 2 Cftednall is taken of diuers of tftelearned writers inour dapes>foj *** AmmJ,and tfterefoze we ftaue placed it in tft is Cftapter* Ammi commune. • Ammi paruum. ©reat Ameos* Small Ameos* ./. fyTheNatuYe. Cfte feede of Ameos iSftfrateand drpto tftetftird degree* fyThe Vertues. * , Cftefeedeof AmeoSiSd^p good againft tfte griping papne and totmet of 3 tftebellp,tfteftoateptffe,andtftlftrangurie,if ttbe tyontenutwine* Jt bzingetb to wemen tfteir naturall termeS,attd tfte perfume tftereof,togt- # tfter witft Hoffaand tftekernei^of HapfonS,ftrowedbpo qutckecoaies, mun- difietft and clenfetft tfte apotfter,tI tftefomebetaketimfomebollowbeffellor clofe (toole* Jtisgoobtobe bronkenttttft wine, agapnd tfte flptingSof allkmbes of © benimous beaftes: tftep bfetomfagleftwitft ©antftanpes,to refift tftebetum oftfte fome bpcaufe tftep fftoufo not befo fturtefud bntb faan, as tft ep are wftan tftep are taken alone* . , $■ Hmeosbzeped and mengled toitft Honp,fcatf etetft congeled bloud*and put- b tettjawap biackeft blew markes,wfticfteftappehbp reafon of dtipes dr fades, .ifitbelapdetoofamannerofaplapfter* fyThepxMger. f Cbefeebeof Ameos taken into greaUftdantitie, tafcefftawap tftetoiour, and bringetft fijcft apaalneffe,as ig in dead bodies* Cfap.tcttj. Caros. a74 The fecond Booke of &f €aruwape0* fyThe Defcription. Aruwap ftatft aftollo w,ftraked or crefted ftalke, witft manp knots or iopnts,tfteieafe ig be- rp like to Carot leaueS* Cfte floures are wft tte,and grow in tuffets oz rundelS,bearingafmallfeebe,and (ftarpe bpon tfte tongue* Cfte roote is meetelp tfticke, long and pellow, fa tafte almode likebnto tfte Carot* fyThe Place. Caruwap growetft in Carta, as Bi- ofcorides writetft* #to w tftere ig of it to be found in certapne dip medowesof Al- maigne* Jn tftis countrie it isfowenfa gardens* fy The Tyme. Jt flouretft in apap, apeare after tfte Cowing tftereof, and deliueretft ftis feede in June and Juip* fy The Names. CftiS ft erbe in called fa ©reeke k<*£&*: .faftatfae Careum or Carum: fa SftOpS and in Jtalian Car ui: and it tooke bin name of tfte coutrie of Caria,wft ereas it growetft plentifullp: in ©ngiilft it in cal- led Caruwap , and tfte feede Caruwap feede: in frencft carui, or fanes.- in Spa- niffte Aicaranea.Aicoronia: inftigft Boucftel&etf? ftttmmel: fa bafe Almaigne U&itteComifa* fyThe Nature. Caruwap feede in ftoate and drp in tfte tftirde degree* fy The Vertues. Cfte Caruwap feede,isberp good and conuenient for tfte ftomacke,anb for % tfte moutft, it ft elp etft digedion, and pzouoketft brine, anb it fWagetft anb diffoi- uetft all kinde of windineffe and blaftings oftfte inward es partes* And to con- cluded ig anfwereableto Annisfecbefa operation anb bertue* Cfte rootes of Caruwap bopleb,are goob to be eatenlikeCarottes* • €>f£omtjn* €ljap.]ccutj* fyThe Kyndes. , ©ompn,as Biofcoribes writetft,*S of two fortes,tame and wilde* Cuminum fatiuum. Cuminumfylueftre. ©arden Con^n* ttoilbz Comptt* ?§> The Defcription. • HP^e ©arden Compnftatft aftreigfttftem,witft ditiersbrancftes: tfteleaues X be all iaggeb and as it were tbredes not mucb bnlike^ff enell* Cbe floures ' grow in rundeis or fpokie toppeS,like to tfte toppes of Anpfe, fenell, and BiiLCfte feede is browne and long* , CbewildeCompn(asBiofcorideSfoitft)ftatftabrittleftalke,ofafpanl6g, bpon wfticfte growetft foure or fiueleaues all fogged ft toipt, or dented rounde abouf,anb ft isnot pet knowen* Clje * v j the i-iiltoric or Plantes. 27? CfteotfterwildekfadewfterofBiofcorideS writetft (ftalbeftereafterdefcri- bed in tfte Ixxxfa Xftapter amongd tfte #tpgelles,or karke fpurres* fy The Place. Cfte garden Compn growetft in ©tftiopia,©gppte,©alatia,tfteleffer Afia, Ciiicia,and Cerentiua* Cftep do alfo fo we it in certapne places of Almaigne, but it deftretft a warme and mopd grounde* fyThe Names. % Cfte common ft garden Compn in called in ©reeke *wwt\> *wy. fa ftatine Cuminum fatiuum.-faSftOppeS Cyminum: fa©ugiilftCOlfamOZ Confamfa JtalfonCimino- faSpanilft Cominos, Cominhos: fa f reUCft Comyn: faftigft BOUCft Homifcfte &ummel,and garner Pummel-in Brabante Comiju* 1 Cfte wdde Compn in called in ©reeke ™ws\?«ww in Xatine Sylueftre Cu- minum, and Cuminum rufticum. fyThe Nature. Cftefeedeof Compn is ftoate and dzp in tfte tftirdedegree* fyThe Vertues. Compn fcatteretft and breaketft all tfte windineffe ef tfteftomaeke,tftebel> 3 ip,tftebowelsandapatrix:alfoitisfinguler againft tftegripingtorment, and knawiugsorfrettingsof tfte bellp,not onelp to berecepued at tfte moutft, but alfo to be powred into tfte bodiebpclpderS,orto be Iapdeto outwardlp witft Bariep meale* CftefomeeatenordronkeniSberp profitablefor fucfteasftauetfteCongft, b ■ andftauetakencolde,aridfoztftofewftofebzeaftesare cftarged ordopped:and ' it itbed.tonken witft wine, itiSgoodfoz tftem tftat are fturte witft anp beni- mous beaftes* Jtdaketft and diffoiuetft tfte bladings anbfwellfagsof tfte Coddes and C &znitoin befag lapde tfterebpon* Cftefomemengled witft purapmeale,andpoulpeor fubdanceof rapfinS, & ftoppetft tfte inordinate courfe of tftefloures,being applied to tftebellp in forme ofaplapfter* Compn feedepotmde, and giuen to fmell bnto witft bfaeger, ftoppetft tfte * bleeding at tfte $tofe* fy The Daunger. Compn befag to mucft bfed,decapetft tfte naturall complexion and iiueip co- iour,cauffagonefo looke wamte and paale* <^f€o?tander* €t)ap*jwi». fy The Defcription. |^^^^€)rianderisaberp ftinkfagfterbe, fmellfag like to tfte dinktng §n§§&m tob zme called fa atatine Omcx, ft fa frencft Punaife, it bearetft a I WWeMt0^ ftalfee full of brancfteS of afoote and ftatfe long, tfte leaues SV^ra] are wftitilft all fagged and cut: tfte bnder leaues tftat fpzfag bp V^SaeS* firft areabnoftiiketotfteieauesof Cftaruellori^erfele: and tfte bpper ft laft leaues are not mucft bnlike to tfte fame,oz ratft er like to f umeter- rieieaues,but a great dealetederer,ft more iagged*Cfte floures be wftite ft do grow in round tuffetS*Cftefeede in ailrottnde, and ftollow witftin,ft of aplea- fontfentwftan it iSdrp*Cfte roote in ftarde and of wooddie fubdance* fyThe Place. 9 Coriander fafo weriinfieldeS and gardenS,and ft louetft agood and frute- fud grounde* •5i The Tyme. Jtflouretft fa Juip and Auguft,and fljortlp after tfte feede in ripe* fyThe Coriandrum. 25 € tyv The fecond Booke or fy The Names. CftiS fterbe is called in ©reeke*^,* *o^iiwop:fa £atfae ft in SftOppeS Corian- drum: in ©ngiilft Coriander, and of fome Coliader: in Jtalian c*r/Wr*:fa spanilft Cularrtro , Coentro. in f rCUCfte Coriandre. fa Boucft Coriander* ^ ^;n w* m tiifP fyTheNature. «^WP^ ^ Cftegreeneand(linkingCoriander, ig ^\r &4i of complexion colde and dzp, and fturtefud -&0 v \ §Y£tf?ZM;i to tfte bodp: tfte d.zp and' fweete fauoring ^^Mtif^^i feede is warme, and conuenient foz manp ^w^^w? Jtr h* purpofes* ^*K|v !fc?f ^>& fyThe Vertues. ^^^nW.^" Coriander feede prepared, and taken ^^^^^lif^i^J alone(or couered in Sugar)aftermealeS, clofetft bp tftemoutft of tftedomacke, ftap- etft bomiting, anb ftelpetft bigedion* Cfte fame rolled oz parched and dzonkc Witft wine, killetft and bringetft foortft wormes of tfte bodp,and doppetft tfte lafke and/tftebloudpflixejandallotfterextraor- dinarieiffues of bloud* Cfte feede of Coriander ig prepared af- tertftismaner* Cake oftfte feede of Cori- ander well dried, bpon wfticfte pe Iftall power oz cade good ftrorig wine and bfae- ger mingled togitfter,and fo leaue tftem to ftiepe ft fooke bp tfte fpace of xxitii* ftoures: tftan take it fortft of tft e liquor'and bpvzit, and fo keepe it to ferue for apedicinc* 12 e mud alfo note,tftat tbe Apotftecaries ougftt not to fell to anp perfon, of g Coriander feede bnprepared,nor to couer it witft Sugar, nor to put it in af*e- dtcine: for albeit it be wel drped and of good tafte,petnotwitftftandingit map no t be but a littlebfed in medicine witftout great perill and danger* CftefterbeCoriaiiderbefagpet frelft and greene, ft bopled witft tftecromes t of wftite bzead,or Barlep meale,drpuetft awap ft confumetft all ftoate tumozs, fwellings and in&iminationS,and witft Beanemeale it diffoluetft tfte&ings eutd,and wennes ozftarde lumpes* Cfte iupce of Coriander iapdeto witft Cerufe^itftarge, ozfkumeof Sil-1 tier, bttteger, and ople of Hofes, curetft S* Antftonies fire, and fwagetft and eafetft all inflammations tftat cftaunce on tftefkinne* . , fyThe Daunger. ©reene Coziander taken into tfte bodie caufetft one to waxe ftoarfe, and to fall into f renfie,and dotft fo mucft did tfte bnderftading, tftat it feemetft as tfte partie were dzonken • And tfte iupce tftereof dzonken in quantitie of foure Brammes, killetft tfte bodie, as Serapio writetft* • $f <&it o? /Stgeila* Cljap^cto* fyTheKyndes. NJ Jgeila ig of two to^tzg, tame and wtide, wftereof tfte tame ozgarden^i gella,is agapne parted into two fortes,tfte one bearing blacke feede, tij* ot^et ! the Hiftorie oFPIantes. VT7 otft er a ©ftren colour or pale pellow feede, but otft erWife like one to an otfter, as faftalkes,leaues,floures,and fmed* Mclanthium fatiuum. ©arden ^igeila* Melanthium fylueftre. i©iide$igella* feThe Defcription. Hegarden^igeilaftatftaweakeandbrittleftaike,fullofbrauncftes> and of afootelong* Cfteleauesbealltocutandiagged, mucft liketo Meauesof f umeterrie, but mucb greener* Cfte floures grow attfte ^ toppe of tfte bzauncftes,and are wftite,turning towardes a wftttufte oiiigftt blewe, eacbe floure parteb into fiue fmall leaues, after tfte matter of a little ftarte oz rowed * After tftat tfte floures.be pad, tbere commetft dp fmall knops oz fteads,witft fiue ozfixe little (ftarpe ftornes bpon tftem5eacfte knop is diuided fatftefaddeinto fiue orfixe celleS,or little cftamb^^^^ tepnedtfte feede, tfte wfticfte (as we ftaue before ^e^/°^et^^^ anb fomtimeS a bleekeor fapntpedow,and like to £>npon feede,tntaft sftarpe, and ofa good pleafont drong fauour* m . z Cfte wilde ^igella ftatft a draked,or creded ftalke, of two fpaneS long, ftiS leauesbealfte colour,and all to eut,more fagged tftan tfte leaues of W**W gella,dzawing towardes tfteleaues of BilUCftefloureS areltketo tfte floures of garden ^igella,fauingtftat^^ fo parteb into fiue ft omed ftufkes, mucft like to Columbpne ftuflkes, m Wfatft e is contepneb tfte fweete anb pleafant feetre* n^* «■„,*« t Cftere ig pet an otfter 0igella,wfticfte isbotft fapze and pleafont,and is tai- led Bamafke 0igella,it ig mucft liketo tfte wilde tfttgellatn tfte imailcu: and Aa tagge 178 The fecond Booke of iagge Of fttS leaueS, btlt biS ftalke iS foil- Melanthium Damafcenura. gee* Cbe floures are blewe anb biuibed into fiue partes ipke to tbe otfters, but a greate deale faprerand biewer witft fiue Bamafke Nigella* tftefloures are gone,tftereappearetft tfte knoppes or ft oznp fteabeS, like as fa tfte garden Nigella, fa wfticfte alfo in contep- ned tfte feede, and itin blacke like to tfte feede of tfte garde tftigella, but it ftatft no fweete fauour* fyThe Place. i. i Cftefe jfcigellas are not found in tftis countrie,fauiugfagardenSWftereaS tftep be fowen* * Cbe wilb ig found growing fa fields, fa certapne places of f raunce and Al- maigne* 3 Cfte Bamafke 0igella growetft plen- tifullp tftroitgft-outall&anguedoc* iffTheTyme. Cfte $tigellas do floure fa June and Juip* fyThe Names. Nigella ig called in ©reeke m*«'v0<°f* fo&atfae Melanthiiim,Nigella,and Papa- uer nigrum: fa SftoppeS Nigella, and of fome Gith: faf reUCft Nielle. t Cfte fftde kinde in called Melanthium fatiuum, and Nigella domeftica, offome saiufandna: fa ©ngiilft ©arden $tigella: in Jtalian Nigella ortclana? fa Spanilft Ksiiipiurc>Axcnuz,:i\\ftigft BoucfteScftwart? kumicft, Scftwart^ku- mel,in bafe Almaigne $tardus,and tfte feede is called tardus faet: in frencft Poyuntte,mb Of'fome Barbue- 2 Cfte Wilde $tigella ig called Melanthium fylueftre,and Nigella fylueftris: faf reneft Nieiiefauuage,oiBarbues. fa ftigft Boucft S* Catftarinen blumen, tftat iS to fop,S* CatftarfaeS floure, offome n^aldtfcftwatt? kumicft: fome lear- ned men tftinkeft to be wilde Compn, wftereof weftaue written iutfteftwto* Cftapter of tftis Booke* 3 CftetftftdekfadeiS ttOWcaded Melanthium Damafcenum, and Nigella Da- mafcena, tftat is to fop, Bamafke 0igella: in frencft NieUedeDamas: in ftigft Boucft Scftwart? Coriander* fyThe Nature. Cftefeedeof^igedaiSftoateanddrp fatfte tftiededegrce* The Vertues. Cftefeede of Nigella dzonken witft wine,isaremedie againft tfteflfazt- % neffeofbzeatb,itdilToluetft,and fcatteretft allbentofitieand windineffein tfte bodp,it prouoketft tyfae, ft floureS,ft facreafetft womans milke, if tftep drinke ft often* Cfte the Hiftorie of Mantes. _ 279 Cfte fame flapetft, and dziuetft out Wormes, Wftetfter ft be dronken witft » wineozwater, ozede lapde to tfte^auell oftfte bellp*Cfte fame bertue ftatft tfteopie tftat isdzaweu fortft of Nigella feede, to annopnt tfte region of tfte bellpandnauelltfterewitft* , . Cft e quantitie of a Bzamme of it dronke witft water, in^ttp good agatnft © ad popfon,and tft e biting of benimous beads* Cfte onelp fume oz fmoake of 0igella toded or burnt, driuetft awap Set* B pents and otft er benimous beads, and killetft flies, ^5zzn> and tDafpeS* Cfte fome mingled witft tfte ople of Jzeos,and lapde to tfte foreftead curetft © tft eft ead acfte: and oftentimes put into tfte 0ofe, is good againft tfte webbe,ft bloudlftotten of tfte zpzn,in tfte beginning of tfte fame* Cfte fame well dzied and ponnd,and wrapped inapiece of Sarfenet,or fine f linencloatft, and often Duelled bnto, curetft aliapurres, CatftarrfteS,ft pofes, drietft tfte biapne,anb redozetft tfte fmellfag being lod* Arid bopled witft water and bineger,and ftolden in tfte moutft,t\imgetft tfte © tootft eacft e,and if one cft ewe it(befag welldried ,)it curetft tfte blcers and io^zg oftfte moutft* Jt taketft out &entils,f reckles,and otfter fpottes of tfte face, and clenfetft H foule fcurufaeffe and itcfte,and dotft foften oide,colde,and ftarde fwellings, be- ing pounbe witft bfaeger anb lapbe bpon* Cfte fame ftiepebin olbewine, or dale piffe (as piinie foitb) caufetft tbe J Coznes and Aguaples to fall of from tfte feete,if tftep be firftftarified anb fco t- cfted rounde aboute* fyThe Daunger. Cake fteedetftatpe take not to mucft oftftisfterbe, for if pe go beponde tfte meafttre,itbringetft beatft* Turner iib.fecundo, I0I.10. 0f Ifflattotfe fiofmarie* €i)ap pctnj* fy1 he Kyndes. Elbanotis,as Biofcorides Wzttetft, is of twoo fozteS, tfte one ig frttte- fttll, tfte otfter ig barren* ®i tfte frutefull forte tftere in two or tftree , kindes* e%> The Defcription. He firft frutefullkinde,ftatft leaues (as Biofcorides foitft )berp mucft biuibed arid cut ipke bnto fenell leaues, fouing tftep be greater and larger, mode commonlp fpread abroade bpon tfte grounde ^amongft tftem growetft dp a dalke of a cubite, tft at is a foote and ftalfe long oz more, bpon wfticfte grow tft e floures in fpokie tuffefS like Bill,and it bearetft great, round,cornered feede,of adrong fouour,and (ftarpe tade * Cfte roote ig tfticke, and ftearie aboucaub fouozfag like Hofin* t Cfte feconde kinde ftatft a long dalke witft fopntes like tfte fenell dalke, on wfticfte growe leaues almode like Cftaruill, or Homlocke, fouing tftep be greater, broader, and tfticker * At tfte toppe of tfte dalkes growetft fpokie tuffets, bearing wftite floureS,tfte Wfticftedo turnefato fweetefmelling feede, flatte,and almod like to tfte feede of Angelica and Brank bzfine* Cfte rooteiS blacke witftout and wftite witftfa, ftearie aboue, anb faueretft like to Hofin or frankencence* 3 Cft ere iS pzt an otfter forte of tftefe fruteful kindes of &ibanotiS,tfte Wfticft tsdefcrtbedbpCfteopftzadusitib*ix*Cftapt*xii* Jtftatft alfo adraigftt dalke Witft knottes anb iopnteS, anb leaues greater tftan aparcfte or Smadacfte* Aa ft Cfte 280 The fecond Booke of Cfte floureS groto to tuftes, like as to tfte two otfter kindeS, ft brtogefoortft great long,and bneuen feede,wfticft is (ftarpe fa tade*Cfterooteisiong,great, tfticke,and wftite,witft a certapne kinde of great tfticke fteare aboue, and fmel- letft alfooffrankencence or Hofin* Libanotidis alterum genus. LibanotisTheophrafti. 4 Cftebarren fctbanotideS (as BtdfcorideS Wntetft)arelike to tftefrutefull faleaueSftrooteS,fauingtftepbeareneitfterftalkeS,6oureS,norfeede* * Cfte Otfterkfade Of TlibanOtiS called Rofmarinum coronanum, m ©ngitlft Hofmarie,ftatft bene alreadp defcribeb Cftap*lxxb*of tftis Booke* fyThe Pkce. CftefrtitefullWbanotideS,arenow founde bpon tfte ftigft mountapneS, billes,and defertes of ©ermanp* feTheTyme. Cftefe fterbes do floure moft commonlp fa Jul?* fy The Names. CftiS berbe in called in ©reeke *iS«v6mi,Libanotis,bf caufe tftat W roote ftv uoietftlikei ©ncenS,wfticft iScalled in ©zeke Libanos,in)Utfae Rofmannus. '- Cftefirft kind(as Biofcorides writetft) ig called offome Zea,and Campfa* ncma: faSftoppeS Funiculus porcinus: fa ftigft BOUCfte BeetWUtt?: fabafe AlmagneBeerwoztel,tbatiStofop,BeerSroote* Cftefeebetfterof is calleb fa©reeke^>xewff»K9UK«x^?:m?latine Canchrys OZCachrys. * * Cbe feconb kinde is called fa ftigft Boucft Scft^artjftirt^wurtj, tftat tS to fop, blacke Harte roote* Cfte the Hiftorie of Plantes. 281 j Cfte tftirde is delcrtbed of Cfteopftradtts, wfterefoze weftaue named it Li- banotis TheophraiH: fa ftigft BOtlfft Weif? tyitt^Utth tftat ig tO fop, Wftite Hartesroote,tftefeedeof tftis kinde is alfo called of Cfteopftradus,Canchrys, 0UZ Cachrys. fyThcNaturc. Cftefefterbeswitfttfteirfeedesandrootesare ftoate andd.zpin tfteifecond degree,and are proper to diged,diffolue, and mundifie* fyThe Vertues. Cfterootesof ^ibanotiSdronken wttft wine,pzouoketftbrine,ftfloureS,ft^[ ftealetft tfte gripingpapnes and torment of tfte bellp,and are berp good againft tftebptings of Serpents,fatd otfter benimous beads* Cfte feede of Htbanotis, ig good for tfte purpofes afozefapde: apozeouer it b is fingiiler good againft tfte falling fickneffe,and tfte olde and colde difeafes or tfte faeaft*Cftep bfe to giue it to dunfec witft pepper againft tfte Jauders, etfte- ciallp tft e feede oftfte feconde kpnde of kibanotis, for as toucfting tfte feede of tfte fird kinde called Cachrys, it in not berp good to be taken into tfte bodie, fetng tftat bp bin great fteate and (ftarpneffe, it caufetft tfte tftzoote to be rougft and griettoufe* Cfte leaues of al tfte )libanotideS pounde,do doppe tft e flute of tfte Hemoz- © rftoidesor^ples,and do Couple tfte fwellfogs and inflammations of tftetuell ozftutdement, and itmoiltftetft andtipetftatl olde colde and ftarde duellings, being lapde tfterebpon* Cfte iupce oftfte fterbe and rootes put into tfte zpzn Witft ftonp, dotft quio B ken tfte figftt, and ciearetft tftedimueffe of tftefame* Cfte drp roote mengled witft Honp,dotft fcoure and clenfe rotte blcers,and <& dotft confumeand Wade all tumors or fwellings* Cfte feede mengled witft opie,iS good to annopnt tftem p ftaue tfte ©rampe, f and it prouoketft (Weate* . Cftefomemengled witft Pttrap meale and bineger, fwagetft tfte papne of © tftegoute wftenittsiapde tfteteto* Jt dotft alfo clenfe and fteale tfte wftite dzp fcurffe, and mangfaeffe, if ft be H lapde on witft good ftrong bineger* Cftep lap to tfte foreftead tfte feede called Cachrys, againft tfte bloubtftotten J 01 watering epes* ®f £>efeit* €f)ap*rctjuj* iff The Kindes, §Efeli5asBiofcorideSWritetft,isoftftreeforteS*CftefirftiSta!lcdSefeliMaf- filienfe. CftefeCOltd SefeliAethiopicum. Cftetftftd Sefeli Peloponnenfe. fy The Defcription. [He ftrftkinde of Sefeli named apaffilienfe,ftis leaues are berp mucfte Jclottenandfinelp fogged, butpet tftep be greater and tfticker tftan tfte SSieauesof f enell,tfte dalke is long and ftigft, wttft knottie iopntzn, and bearetft tuffets at tftetoppeliketo Bill, and feede fomewftat long,ftcozncred, (ftarpeand biting* Cfte roote is long like to tfte roote oftfte great Saxifrage, of apieafant fmell(as Biofcozides wzitetb)and (ftarpe tafte* CftefecondeSefeli(aSBiofcozideSfaitft)ftatft leaues like Jupe,bttt fmal- ler and longer drawing neare to tfte propoztion of iBoodbtneleaues* Cfte ftalkeiSblackilfte,oftftzeeozfourefootelonganb fulof bzancftes.Cfte floures are p^low and grow trifpokierundeis like Bill* Cbe feede is as great as a Wfteate Corne,tfticke,fwarte,and bitter: And tftiS is counted to be tfte ©tftio- pianSefeli,altftottgft in deede it is nottfte rigftt ©tftiopian Sefeli* Aa in Cfte i8i The fecond Booke of Sefeli Mafsilienfc. Sefeli Aethiopkum. 3 Cfte tftirdeis Sefeli $elopomtenfe wfticft ftatft aftraigbt long ftalke like fe- nell, oz longer, and growetft ftigft er tften Sefeli of ^arfilcs*Cfte leaues are all to cut and parted into diuers otfter fmall leaues, pet greater and larger tftan tfte leaues of Homlock* Cfte feede growetft likewife in fpokie toppes, and in bzoade and tfticke* 4 AntogdtftekindeSof Sefeli, wemap place tbat drangeberbe wfticft in foud fa tfte garbens of certapne Herborides* Jt ftatft at tfte fird broade leaues fpread bpo tbe gronnbe,berp tender ft finelp iaggeb* Cbe dalke is aboute foure or fiue foote long,wttft knottie iopntS, anb round like to a f enel dalke, but a great beale flende- rer,anb of afapntgreene colour eftangfag towards pellow* Cfte leaues tftat grow at tfte knots or tomtes of tftedalkes do bende and ftang do wneward es,but efpe- ciallp f ftigfted(except a few fmalleaueS) Wfticfte grow betwixt tfte otfterS, ft tftep grow bpward*Cfte toppes oftfte dalkes and theHiftorieofPlantes. *8> anb bzancfteS,arefttllof fmall fpokptuffets,bearingpellow flouteS,anb after- warbefeebe*Cfte roote in long anb ladetft manp peares* . fy The PUee. i Cfte fird kinbe (as wrftetb Biofcoribes) growetft in^rouence, and ztyz* ciallp about ^arfelS,d)fterfozeit is called Sefeliof#arfelS* , Cfte fecond growetft, as witneffetft tftefopd Biofcorides>in ©tftiopia:and it growetft alfo meetelp plentifullp in }$roucnce,and &anguedoc. , Cfte tftird kinde growetft fa ^eioponnefo, tfte wfticfte in now called apo- rea,and it lietft fa ©reece, and ig now bnder tfte ©mpire and dominion of tfte cur eke 4 ' cfteVourtftisfoundbp6certapne!ai9ottntapneSof)lombardie,amaitG;all alfo ffade,it as fome fap,in certapneplaces of Brabant* feThcTyme. i Cfte firft flouretft twife a peare, fa tfte (ftring,and Autumne* .; Cfte fecond,tftirde and fourtft,do floure in Autumne* . fy The Names. x Cftefirft kindeiscalled in©reeke^^^«^«^6»mot;urt)tatfaeSefeli Mat filienie, offome TTXocTVKUjwvop, tftat in Latum Cuminum, Wftlfft iS aS rttttCft tofop in ©ngiilft as large,and broade Compn* 2 Cfte fecond kind in called in ©reeke ^m hhomKoy. fa Ratine Sefeli Aethio- picumiandO^gpptianS^ov©.^^. Cyonosphrice. , i Cftetl)irdkfadefacailed^t^^^7rcwiia-i«Kop:faX,atfae Sefeli Peloponnefe, tftat in to fop'i Sefeli ^eloponnenfe* 4 cfte fourtft ftatft no (peciail name,foning tftat fome take it for a kinde of s c- . feli,and fome fO.Z Libanotis. * fyThe Nature. Cfte feede and roote of Sefeli, are ftoate anddrp in tfte fecond degree, and of (tibtiie partes* ' feThe Vertues. Cftefeededzonkenwitft wfae,contfortetftand warmetfttftedomacke, ftel- a petftdigedion,anddziuetft awap tfte gnawing and griping of tftebellp,it cu- retft tfte fftakings and bzuffag of af euer,and iSberp good againd tfte Iftort- iteffeof bzeatft ftanold Cougft,to be Iftozt it in good for aitfteinwardepartes* Jtpzouoketft bzine,and is good againd tfte drangurie,and ftoatepiffe,ita3 prouoketft tfte menftruall Vermes, expulfetft tfte dead cfttlde, and fetteletft in ftis naturall place againe tfte Matrix or a^otfter tftat is rifen out of ftis place* Jtis mucft woztft bnto tftem tftat ftauetfte falling; ficktieffe* © Cfte traueler tftat dzinketft tfte feede of Sefeli, Wttft pepper and wfae,(ftal B not complapne mucft of coideinftisiottrnep* Cftefame giuen bnto ©oates,and otfter fourefooted beads to dzinke,cau- © ferft tftem eafiite to beliuer tfteir pog ones* Cfte fame propertie ftatft tfte leaues to be giuen to tft e catted to eate* $f^efelt of Canine* tffjap.jccM:. . fy The Defcription. =?,$!* in a tenber fterbe,abottt tftelengtft of a foote and ftalfe, ftisfaan- * cftesaretenberandfmall, and fetbutwitft afeweleaueS, Wfticftebe M berp fmall fogged and cut* Attftetoppeof tfte brancfteS growetfte ^little(pokietuffetsozrunbeis,witft wftite floures, tfte wfticfte being pafttfterecommetft feede,wfticfte ig redde,rottnd,and flatte, garndfted ozcom- paffed aboute witft a wftite border, two feebes growing togitfter one againft Aa iiii an Tdrdylion. 1S4 The fecond Booke of attotfter,eacfteof tftemftauing tfte fftape and propor- tion of a Carget or Buckler* Cfte roote is fmall and tender, and dietft pearelp, fo tftat it mude be euerp peare new fowen againe* fyThe Place. CftiS fterbe (as Biofcorides Writetft) growetft bpon tfte a^ountapneAmanus in Cdicia: it is to be found in tftis countrie, fa tfte gardes offome diligent Herborides* iffTheTyme. . Jt flouretft injlttlp and tfte feede is ripe fa Au- guft* fyThe Names. CftiS fterbe ig called fa ©reeke **tM**y >««**< k^htikoh , of ^auius ©gfaetttyof/rMop: fa Ratine Tor. dylium,ft Sefeli Crcticum:fa©ngiilft Sefeliof Can- dp:bnknowenfor tfte mod parteinSftoppeS* fyThe Ndture. Cfte feede of Sefeli of Candle, ig ftoate and dzp in tfte fecond degree* fyThe Vertues. CfttfeedeofTordylion dronken fa Wine, prouo-v ketft btine,anb isgoob againft tfte ftrangurie^ft cau- fetft wemen to ftaue tfteir monetfts or termes* Cfte iupce of it bzoken(in tbe qttatitie of a brame, bopleb witb good wine,) bp tfte fpace of tenne bapes, curetft tft c difeafe oftfte rapnesorkidneps* ."??"* '** Cfteroote tftereof mengled witft Honp and often licked bpon, caufetft to C fpitte out tfte tougft and groffe ^ftlegmes,tftat are gatftered aboute tfte bzeaft and lunges* •-•-- .- -w €>f©autuo. ' ap*t* fy The Kyndel. ©n do finde tftree fortes of fterbes, compzeftended bnder tfte name of Daucus,as Biofcorides ft all tfte Auneients do write,wftereof tfte tftird, is onelp kno wen at tftis dap* feThe Defcription. He firfte kinde of Da uc us in a tender fterbe, witft a ftalke of a (panne long, fet Witft leaues a great deafe fmaller and tenderer tftan f erieB leaues * At tfte toppe of tfte dalke growetft little fpokie tuffets, Witft Wftite floures,like to tftetops of Cqriander,peeiding alittle longrottgft wftite feede,ofagoodfauottr and afl;arpetafte*Cftexoote is of tftetftickneffeofoneS ffager,and of a fpannejong* % Cfte feconde kinde fa Uketo wilde #*tflep, tftefeede wftereofis of aberp pleafont and Aromaticallfauour,and of a (ftarpeand bpting tade: ft botft tftefe kindes are pet bnknowen* Cfte tftirde kinde (as BiofcozideS Writetft) ftatft leaueS like Coriander, Wftite flouresrand atufte or fpokie bu(fte, like to wilbe Carot, and longfeede. fortbiskindeof Daucus, tftere ig now taken, tfteftetbe wfticfte fome do call WiideCarrot,otftercall it burbesned: foz ft ftatft leaues like Coziander, but areater,and not mucfte bnliketfte leaues of tfte pellow Carrot* H& floures be \j the Hiftorie of Plantes. ilj be Wftite growing bpon tuffetS or run- Dauci tcrtium genus, dels, ltke to tfte tuffets of p pellow Car- rot,intfte middle wftereof toere is founde alittle fmallflotire oz twapne of a broune redde colour,turning towardes blacke* Cfte feebe in long anb ft earte,and dicketft orcleauetft fadbuto garmets* Cfte roote is fmall and ftarde* fyThe Place. i Cfte firde kinde growetft in ftonp places,tftat ftad full in tfte Sunne,e(peci- allp fa Candp, as Biofcorides writetft* 3 Cfte tftird kinde growetft euerp wftere fa tftis countrie, aboute tbe borbers of fields,in floatp places,ft bp tfte wap fibes* fyThe Tyme. Cftelftirb kfabe of Daucus flouretft in JU\p anb Attgud* fy The Names. Cfte Daucusis calleb in©rekef£ajrifra8e. €ijap*tn fyThe Kyndes. CfteSaxtfrageiSof two fortes, great and fmall* • fy The Defcription. Hp^e great Saxifrage ftatft a long ftollow dalke witft iopnteS oz ^nzzg7 X wftereon growetft darkegreene ieaues,turning towards blacke, made ft faflnoned of manp fmall leaues growing bpon one ftem,after tfte order of tfte garden(Carrot or)$arfenip, but mucft finader, ft eacft little ieafealone,ig foipt round about tfte edges fow-fa*fti6,tftefloureS are wftite, ft grow in roud Cronsgy M The fecond Booke of CronetteS orfyokp tuffets*Cfte feedeis like to common ^atftlie feede,faufag tftat it is ftoater,and bpting bpon tbe tongue* cfteroote is fingle,wftite and long,iike tfte l&arfelie roote,but (ftarpe and ftoate in tafte like ©inger* Saxifragia maior. r Saxifragia minor. Cfte great Saxifrage* Cftefmall Saxifrage* 2 Cfte fmall Saxifrage in altogitfter like tft e great,in ftalkes,leaucs,flontes and feede, fouing tftat it is a great deale fmaller, and of a greater fteate, and fbarpneffe*Cfte roote is alfo long and fingle,of aberp ftoate and (ftarpe tafte* a Cftere in pet an otfter fmall Saxifrage like to tfte aforefapde fa ftalkeS* floureS,feede and roote,and fa propbrtion,fmacke and fmell,fauing bin leaueS are deeper cut, and of anotfter faflftion, notmucftbuliketfteieauesof^arfolie oftfte garden,or tfte wilde ^arfelfe* fyThe Place. , Cftegreat Saxifrage growetft inftigft medoweS,and good groundes* -, CftefmalSaxifragesgrowebnberftedges,and alongft tfte grade fieideS, indtp:paftures, botft tftefe kindes are berp commonfa tftis countrie* iffTheTyme. Saxifrageflouretft after June bnto tfte ende of Auguft,and fromtftat tint* foortft tfte feede is ripe* fyThe Names. Cfte Saxifrage is called in katine and fa tfte SftoppeS of tftis countrie Saxifragia,andSaxifraga,OfSpmonJannenfiSPctrafindula,offomeBibinella: inftigft Boucft Biberneil,and f eldmoren: m bafe Almaigne Beuernaert, and Betternelle*Cftere be fome alfo wfticfte call it Bipennula,Pimpineiia, and Pam- pinulif the Hiftorie of P lantes. 287 pinub>tfte wfticfte ig tfte peculter or proper name of our T^utnzt dtfcribed fatfte xcb*©ftapter of tfte firft booke -and dotft not appertepne bnto tftefe fterbes> aSttappeared)bp tftiSOlde31*erfe: Pimpinellapilos,Saxifraga non habet vllos: tftat ig to fop, ^imputed oz Burnet ftatft fteares but Saxifrage ftatft none* BDfterebp it appearetft tftat our ^imputed commonlp calleb in ©nglinlft Bur- net, (wfticft ftatft certapnefineftearesappearfagitt tfteleaues wftan tftep are broken) was calleb in times pade in katfae Pim pineiia, anb tbin wfticfte ftatft noftearineffeatailwascalleb Saxifragia. Someiearnedmenof ourttme,tra- ueltng to b^m tfte fmall Saxifrage bnber certapne Cftapiters of BiofcozibeS dO cailftSifon: and OtfterSPetrofelihumMacedonicum.Cbetftirb fOZteWOide ftaue it a kinde of Daucus. But in mp iudgement it in mucft liketo Biofcorides &>vviop,Bunium. fyThe Nature. Saxifrage witft ftis leaues, feede and roote is ftoate and drp euen to tfte tftirde degree* fyThe Vertues. CftefeedeftrooteofSaxifragedronkenwitftwine,oztftedecoctiontftere-A of made in wine, caufetft to piffe well, bzeaketb tfte doneof tfte hibnzpn and bladder, and is finguiar agafaft tfteftrangurie,aud tfte ftoppfags of tfte kid- • neps and blabber* Cfte roote bzingetft to women tfteir termes, ftdriuetft foztft of tfte^atrtx, B tl)eSeconbineandtftedeadfrupte,ifitbetaken in maner afozefapde* ' Cfte roote dried and made fato pouder,and taken witft Sugar,eomfoztetft © and warmetft tfte ftomacke,ftelpetft digeftion,and curetft tfte gnawing and gri- ping papnes fatfte belip, and tfte Colique,bpbzpttingawap bentofitieorwin- dtneffe* ^ Cftefomewitfttftefeede,areberp good for tftem wfticfte are troubled witft b anpConuulfionoz Crampe,and Apopiexte, and fozfucft as are troubled witft longcoldefetters, and for tftem tftat arebitten wttft anp benimous beaft, oz ftaue taken anp popfon* Cftefomedronken witft wine and bineger, curetft tfte^eftilenee, and ftol-e oenro tfte moutft preferttelft a man from tfte fopde difeafe, and purifietft tfte corrupt apre* Cfte fome cfteweu bpon,maketft one to auopde mucft flegme, and dzawetft f - from tftebzapneall groffe and clammp fuperfluities, it fwagetft tootftacfte,and bringetft fpeacft againe,to tbzm tftat are taken witft tfte Apopiexie* Jt ftatft tfte ramebertueif itbebopied inbineger alone, or witft fome waterputtftcreto, and afterwarde to ftolde it fa tfte moutft* Cfte iupce oftfte leaues of Saxifrage, dotft clenfe and take awap allfoots <* andfreckles and beautiftetft tfteface,and leauetft a good colour* Jt mundifietft corrupt and rotten blcers, if itbeput into tftem* Cftefame^ bertueftatft tfte leaues bzufed and lapdebpon* ^ Cftedeftiiled water, alone or witft bineger ciearetft tft e figftt, and taketft a- % map ad obfcurttie and darkene(fe,if it be put into tfte fome* &fwl)itt £>ajtffrageo? £>tonei)jseafce* <£t)ap*ct>. fe The Defcription. S^l He Wftite Sarifrageftatft round leaueS, comonlp fpread abrode bpon m f| tfte ground ft fomwftat fogged about tfte bozderS,not mucft bnlike tfte L^^ieauesofgroudJute,butfofterftfmaller,ftofamozepellowilftgrene* epe ftalkerifetft amongft tfteleaues,ft ig round and ftearie, and oftfte lengtft *8S The fecond Booke of Saxifraga alba. Saxifraga aurea. Wftite Saxifrage* ©olden Sylftage* of afoote andftalfe, it carietft at tftetoppcdi- uers wftite floures,almod like to docke ©il- lofers* Cfte roote in blackilfte witft manp tftrebbie drings, bp Wfticfte ftangetftbiuerfe ^^rn dttleroundegtapnes, cornes,orberrieS,ofa V>jh barke or reddilft purple colour, greater tftan ~^> Corianderfeede,lftatpeand bitter,tbewfticft ^jT little grapnes or berries tbep bfe in mediciite £^^ and dd calit Semen Saxifraga?alba?,tftat ig tO fop, tfte feede of wftite Saxifrage oz Stone faeake* 2 Cftere is pet an otfter called golden Saxifrage,wfticft growetft to tftelegtft ofafpanneand bade, witft compaffeb leaues, anb iagges liketo tfte otfter,at tft e toppe of tfte ftalke growe two or tbizz littel leaues togitfter, anb out of fae mibdie of tftem fprtogetft fmallfloures,of agolben colour, and after tbem little roundeftufkes,full of fmall redde feede,and tftep open and difciofe tftemfelues Wftan tfte feede in ripe*Cfte roote in tender creeping in tfte grounde, witft lon- ger tftreades and fteares, and puttetft foortft a great manp ftems or brancfteS* fy The Place. „ t Cfte wftite Saxifrage growetft in dzpe, rougft, ftonp, places, as abouttfte ColempneS, bpddes Batfte in ©ngland: it growetft alfo in f ranee and Al- nfoigne*^elftallalfo finde itplanted in tfte gardens of HerboziftS* t Cfte golden Saxifrage growetft in certapne mopft and waterp placeS,in ©ngland, jftormandie and f launders* iffTheTyme. 1 Cfte wftiteSaxifrage flouretft in apape, and to June tfte fterbe witft fti$ floureSperif(l)etft,andarenomoretobefeene,bntilltftenextpeare* 2 Cfte golbenSaxifrageflouretft toa^arcft anb Aprid* fy The Names. 1 CbiSfterbeiscallebin4atinesaxifragaalba:in ©ngiilft Stone ftteake,ft WftiteSaxifrage: infrencft Rompierre, ft saxifrage bianchc.'intyqfy Boiicft weui? Stefabrecft: in bafe Almaigne iBit Steenbreeck* 2 Cftefecod is called Saxitraga aurea: fa©ngiilft ©olde Saxifrage:fa frencft tompierrctOi saxifrage done.inftigft Boucft ©olde Stefabrecft: fa bafe Almaigne ©uiden the Hiftorie of Plantes. 280 ©uiden Steenbzeek,and tbin name in giuen it: becauft it in like to tfte Wftite Saxdrage,anb bearetft pellow or golben flowers* fy The Nature- Cftis fterbe efpeciallp tfteroote witft tftefeede, is of a warme or ftoatecom- plexion* But tftegolden Saxifrage is of a colde nature, as tfte tade dotft mantfedlp declare* ' fyThe Vertues. 1 Cfte roote of wftite Saxifrage witft tfte grapnes or berries of tftefame, bopleb in wine, and dzonken, pzouoketft brine, mundifietft and clenfetft tfte kidnepes and bladder, breaketft tbe Stone, and ftzingetb it foortft, and ig ftnguler againft tfteStrangurie and all tfte imperfections, and griefeS oftfte repnes* % r©ftat bertue tft efeconbe ftatft, ig to bs as pet bnknowen, bpcaufe tftere ig none ftatft pet pzouedtt* ^f<@romell* tffjap.ctt;. fyThe Kyndes. THe©romell is oftwofozteS,one of tftegarden, tfteotfterwilde •• and tfte garden ©romellalfo ig of twofortes,great and fmall* Lithofpermum maius. Lithofpermum minus* Cfte great ©romed* Cftefmall ©routed* 33b *Tbt *£o The fecond Booke of fy The Defcription. H<£ great ©romel batft long,dender,ftearie ftalkes,tftewfticftedo moftcommonip traple alongeft tftegrounde, befetwitft long browne ftearie leaues, betwixttfte wfticfte leaues and tfte ftalkes growetft certapne bearded ftufkes,bearing at tftefirft aCmalbiewefloure,and afterwarde, alittleftarde,rounde,ftoniefeede,ofareafonabiequautttie* Cfte ! roote in ftarde of a wooddie fubdance* 2 Cfte fmall garden ©romelftatft draigftt rounde wooddie dalkes, and fall of brancftes,ftiS leaues be loitg,fmal,lftarpe,and of a fwart greene colottr,final- ler tftan tfte leaues of tfte great ©romel * Betwixt tfte leaues and tfte ftalkes growetft fmal wftite floureS>anb tftep bring fooztft faire rounde, wftite,ftarde, and ftonie feede, l?ke bnto Series, and fmaller tftan tftefeede of tfteaforefapd kinde* z Cftewflde©romeliSiike bnto tfte fmall fodaikes,leaues and floures, fe* . utog tftat tfte feede in not fo wftite, neitfter fo fmootft ft plapne: butfomwftat fl;riueied ozwrfackled,like to tftefeede oftfte common langue de beufe,and tfte leaues be a little rougher* 4 Beddes tftefe two kindes tftere in pet founde a wilde kinde of ©romel, tbfticftiSberpfmall,ofwfticftekfade tfte learned ieromezaocke ftatft treated in l)in fterball, it growetft a (pan long, witft bin dalke fet witft fmall narrowe leaues,like to tfteleaues of lpneorflaxe,betwixttfte wfticft leaues ft tfte dalke, it bringetft foortft alittiefmootft,blacke, batbefeebc,fterplpke tfte feedeof tfte fmall garden ©romel* fy The Place. i Cftegardmortame©romelgrowetftfafomeCountrieSfarougftplacesr ftere tftep fowe it in gardens * Cft e fmaller garden ©romel growetft not often of ftim felfe,fotting alongeft tfte Hitters and water fides* 2 Cfte wtlde in founde tn rougft and donie places* iffTheTyme. ©romel flouretft fa June, Juip, and Auguft, fawfticftefeafonitdotft alfo deUuer ftis feede* * , fyThe Names. ©romeliScalledfa©reke^oOTi^oj;:andin]iatirieLithofpermum,offome yoe>wop: of tfte ArabfonS Milium Soler: faSftoppes Milium folis: in (inglilfte ©romeland©remii: fomenameitalfo ^earleplante: in f rencfte Gremii,oj Berbe auxperies: inftigft Boucft apeerftirfcft, ora&eerfttrfen, and Steinfomen: fabafe Almaigne^eeriencrupt,andSteenfaet:in Jtaiion Milium sobs* fy The Nature. Cftefeede of ©rcinii is ftoate and dzie in tfte feconde degree* fy The Vertues. ©romel feedepounde and dronken fa wftite wfae,bzeaketft tfte Stone,drv % ttetft ft fOOftft and pfaUOketft bliMX but efpecially the Stone in the bladder, as the Authors write. Turner. ^f6etonp. <£l)ap*cutj* fet he Defcription. B©tonpftatftleaueSfomWftationgandbroade, of adarke greene colour, btontlp fogged rounde about tfte ebges like a fowe,and of a good fouour* Amongft tfte fopd leaueS growetft bp a rougft fquare ftalke of a foote and ftalfe the Hiftorie of Plantes. z?l . ftalfeUwg, decked witft fticfte like leaueS / fletonica. Betonp* bfaa<#eatdeale fmaller, and bearing at tfte top atftortlppkieeare,fullof flowers, moft rmumohlp of a crpm(fa,or redde put- pie colour, and fomtpmes (but berp fel- dome),aswftiteasfnowe: after wfticfte flowers tftere commetft in tftefapdfppkie tuffets, blacke feede, long and cornered, Cfte roote ftatft tft zeddie (fringes* 2 Paulus Aegineta faaketft mention of an otfter Betonp, called of tfte later writers Veronica, tfte wfticft we ftaue defcribeb in tfte i7*Cftapter of tfte fird booke* fyThe Place. Betonp growetft fa mebbowes, Ifta- dowp wooddeS, and mottntapnes: Jtis alfo commonlp planted in gardens* fyThe Tyme. Betonp flowretb commonlp fa Juip anb Auguft* fy The Names. Betonp or Beuy ne,is called fa ©reeke Kts-e<>F. ks"4op .• Jn&atine and fa fl)OppeS Betonica and Vetonica: Jn Spa- ntlfteBrctonica : JnfrenCbe Bctonie: Jn ftigft Boucft Braun Betonick: Jn bafe Almaigne Betonie* fy The Nature. Betonp is ft oate anb drp fa tfte feconbe begree* fe The Vertues. CfteBecoctionofBetonieftzonken,pzouoketft brine, bzeaketft tfte Stone % of tftekidnepes, dotft clenfe and fcoure tfte breaft and lunges from flegme and flpme, and in berp profitable foz fucft as ftaue tfte f&fttftidk or confumptio, and are bexed witft tfte Cougft* Cfte leaues of Bettapne dzied,are good to be giuen tfte qxmntitiz of adzam B witft Hpdzomel, tftat in to fop, Honied water,bnto fucft as are troubled witft tfte Crampe,and alfo agapnft tfte difeafes oftfte a^otfter oz matrix* Cftefame takeniniike manner,bringetft tfte flute menftruall* © Cfte dreid leaues dzonken in wine, are profitable againd tfte biting of Ser- B pentes,and fo be tftep to beapplped orlapde outwardlp bpon tfte wounde: and ft is good alfo foz tbm tftat ftaue taken mp popfon* And if it be taken before ftande,it preferuetft tftepeople from all popfon* Betanp openetft and curetft tfte oppdlation oz ftoppfag oftfte iiuer,tfte melt, © and tfte kidnepes,and in good agapnd tfte Bzopfie* Cfte fame dronken witft wine and wateris good forfftemtftatfpetblood, f and ftcuretft al fawarde and outwarde woundes* Cfte fome taken witft HP^omeloz#eade,loofetft tftebellp berp gentillp, © and ftelpetft tftem tftat ftaue tfte falling fickneffe, madneffe, and ftead acfte* Jt comfortetft tfte ftomaeke,ftelpetft digeftion,teagctft beleftfag ft tftedeftre $ 3b ii t$ '* *9* The fecond Booke of tobomftifitbetakenWitft ciarifpedftonie, intfteeueningafterdipper*Cfte fome bertue ftatft tfteConfente tfterof made witft fugar and taken in tfte quan- titie of a beane* Cfteroote of Betonpdzied,and taken witft ftonied water, caufetft one to * caft out and bomit tougft ciammie flegme,and otfter fuperfluotts \)umopn, &fpmm <£ftap*tti. fyThe Kyndes. Diofcorides tftat famousftnd auncient writer of 0lanteS J ftatft defcribeb bnto dstftree fortes of #anaces: wft erof tfte firft in Panaces Heraclium. CftefeCOUdeiS Panaces Afclepij: Cfte tftftde in Panaces Chironium. fe The Defcription. n«v«xtff »£«K\«oy. Panaces Heraclcum. ^,H C firft kinde of panaces, ftatft great greene and rougft leaues, lapd ft fpzead afaoade bpon tfte grounb, and parted into fine iagges and cuttes, almoft Ipke tfte leaues oftfte figge tree * Amongft tftem fpzingetft bp, along tfticke ftalke witft iopnteS , wftite witftout and ftearie, fet ftere and tftere witft tfte ipke leaues: but fomwbat fmaller, anb bearing at tftetopabnlfte,orfpo- kie tuffete ipke bnto Bpll, tfte floure ozbloffomofitpedowe, anb tftefeede in of a pleafant fauour (ftarpe ft boate* Jt ftatft diuers wftite rootes grow- ing oz comming foortft of one bead, of a ftrong fauour, and couered witft a tfticke bitter barke* fl)ut of tfte fopde roote, and tfteftein, oz dalke cut, and fcarrified,flowetft tfte gomme or li- qttoz, called opopanax, tfte wfticfte being frelft and newlp drawen foortft of tfteplanteis wftite: but bepng due it waxetft all pellowe witftout, as tftottgft it were coloured witft Saf- fron* Cfte feconde kinde of panaces, 2 ftatft a dender dalke of acubite long witft knottes oziopnteS,tfte leaues begreater,moreftearie,*and of adronger fauour tftan tfteleaues of fenell ♦ Cfte floures growe alio in tuffetes oz run- deis,and tftep are pellowe of an odif erous fouour, and Ift arp e tafte*Cfte roote is fmall and tender* , * Cfte tftirdekinde as Diofcoridesand otftersdo write, ftatft leaues likebtt* to a£arierom,floureS of a golden colour, afmall roote, not gbpngdeepe fatfte grounde,and of alftarpetafte* But as Theophraftus,and Piimcdo defcribe it, CftiS tftirde kinde of panares (ftouldeftaueleaues Ipke bnto patience, op Sorrel, floures of a golden colour, and alongroote, fo tftat amongd tfte old* writers,iSnoperfftconfenttoucftingtftiStftirdekfadeof^anat* fyTii the Hiftorie of Plantes. 191 Quarta Panacis Species. Cfte fourtft kinde of ]£anax« fy The Defcription. 0to tbefe tftzee kindeS of 1&a- ijnaces, we map iopne a certapne otfter ftrange plant, wftofe feede kg founde amongd opopanax. And tftis plante ftatft great large leaues, fomwftat rougft ft ftearie, largelp fpread abzoade,and made of fundrp leaues iop- ned togitfter all in one, wfterof eacfte col- laterad (oz bp, leafe ) in long and large almoft like to £ leaues of ^atience:Cfte ftalke oz ftem of tftis plante in full ofr iopntes,and of fiue or fixe foote long, di- utding itfelfe agapne into otfter dalkes and bzancftes : Cfte floures bepellow, growing in fpokie tttffetes or rundeis: Cftefeede is piapne, ft tfte roote is long and wftite* fy The Place. t Cfte firft kinde growetft about €pm in Lybia,and Macedonia : alfo fa Bceotia, ft fa Phocis of Arcadia, wftereastftep bfe to fo we it, and manure it diiigentip, for tftegapne tftat in gotten of tfte foppe or iupce tftereof* 3 Cftetftirdekindegrowetft bppon tfte mount Pciius in f heffalie, ftlouetft good grounde* }§>TheTyme. . Cfte Opopanax isdzawen, gatftered fatfte time of ftarued* fyThe Names. 1 Cfte firft kinde in calleo in ©reeke w««kw no«*.\**\>, tftat in to fap fa katine Panaces Hercuieum of ©alienalfo Panax rtnknowenfa tfte (ftoppes ftere* Cfte liquor tftat commetft fromit,iS called fa ©reeke **«w«|: in Ratine al- fo Opopanax: fa IftoppeS Opopanacum. 2 Cfte feconde kinde in called »«««*«xwnou,tftat ig to fap in Ratine Panaces Afclepij,0Z Acfculapij Panaces. * CftetfttrdeiScailed7r«Wtex«e^oH,PanacesChironium. 4 Cftefourtft Iftoulde feeme to be Panaces Syriacum, wfterof Cfteopftrattus ft #lfate ftaue mentioned: wfticft differetft from tfte former kindes, as weftaue els wftere,more largelp written in jtatine* Panaces: fa IftoppeS (Stalled Siler montanum. fyThe Nature. 1 Cfte firft panaces ig ftoate fa tfte tftirde degree, and drpe fa tfte fe- conde* Cfte liquoz tftereof ig alfo oftfte Ipke temperament* 2. j Cfte tftzee otfter kindes are of tfte like temperature, but not fo ftoate, nor fo 4 ftrong* 23b til The ip4 The fecond Booke of feThe Vertues. t Cfte feede of tfte firft panaces dzonken witft wozmewood, mouetft Wo- A menS flO WrtS : Alld taken Witft Herbe Sarrafine, Wfticfte in Ariftolochia Clc- mati tis,ft ig good agapnft tfte popfon of all benimous beaftes* B eingdrouken Witft wine, it curetft tfte fuffocation and ftrangling, or cftokfag oftfte ajjtv trix or ap otfter, and caufetft tfte fame to fall aud tetunte agapne to \)ig natu- rall place. Cfte roote of panaces cftopped or ftackt berp fmall, and applied belo we to as tfte a^otfter or Matrix, drawetft foortft tftedead Cftplde, and tfte bnnatttrad birtft* Cfte fame roote mengled witft Horjp, and lapde bppon, and alfo put into © olde blcers, curetft tfte fame, anb coueretft bare, or naked bones witft delft agapne* 2 Cfteflowers and feede of tft efecondekinde of ^anaces,are berp profitable B agapnd tfte bptinges of S erpentes, to be dronken fa wine, or lapde bpon tfte wounde witft iDple* Cftefame flowers and feede mingled witft Honp, and lapde tftereunto, do © cure olde malignant, corrupt, and fretting foares, and alfo knobbes or ftarde fwellfages* i Cfte feede, tfte flo wers,and alfo tfte roote oftfte tftirde panaces, are berp * good to bebronken,againft tfte benom of Serpentes,and Pipers* ^flouage* €ljap*(W. fyThe Kyndes. f mentaketftatfterbeWfticfte ig commonlp called faSftoppeS Leuifti- cum, for one of tfte fortes of Liguftkum .Cften tftere are two kindeS or Ligufticum, tfte one wfticfte ig tfte rigftt Liguftkum, defcribeb bp tfte Attncientes, Anb tfte otfter wfticfte map be a badarbe or wilde kinde of Ligu- fticum. fe The Defcription. ]H^rigbtLigufticum,befcribedbp Diofcorides, isfa ftis rdoteipketo tfte fird kinde of ^anax: it ftatft deader dalkes, witft iopnteS like bn- to Bid* Cfte leaues are Ipketo tfteleaues of a^eiiiot, buttftepbe fofter and of a better fauour, wftereof tfte bppermod leaues are tendered, and more fogged or cut* Attfte top of tfte ftalkes growetft tfte feede in fpokie tuffetes,tft e wfticfte in ftarde and longe, almoftlike to fenell feede, of an aro- maticail or Sppcie fauour,and in tade (ftarpe and bpting*Cfte rooteis wftite> and odoriferous, mucft Ipke to tfterooteoftftefirdkindeof ^anax*#leuertfte- leffe it in not pet knowen intbin Countrie* , Cfteotfter fterbe, wfticfteis taken in tftis Countrie for Ligufticum, ftatft great, large, odoriferous leaues, mucfte lagged and cut, almoft ipke to tfte leaues of Angelica: but a great deale larger, faprer and of a deeper greene colour,deeper cut and mozeclotten*Cfte dalke in fmootft,rounde, ftolowe, and iopntie, of tfte lengtft of a man or more, witft tpokieriinbeis,orttiffetes, attfte topoftftedalkes:bearingapellowflower,andaround,flat,bzoade,feede: lar- ger tften Bpll feede, and fmaller tften Angelica feede ♦ Cfte roote ig long and tfticke and bringetft foortft perelp newe Stemmes* fyrbc 3 the Hiftorie of P kntes. -19 j Ligufticum verum. Ligufticum vulgare. Cfte rigftt tottage. Cftecommon Jdouage* fyThe Place. Cfterigftt Ligufticum, growetft in oliguria, bppon tfte mount Apennian, ' i neare to tfte Cowne oz Citie of znuznj anb in otfter monntapnes tftere about* Cftefeconde kindeisplanted in our gardens* z iffTheTyme. &ouage flowretft mod commonlp fa Juip and Auguft* fyThe Names. % CftefirdandrigfttkindetScalledfa©reeke^ywrtKop,andof©alien^vr>Kop: in katine Ligufticum.and offome alfo as Biofcozides writetft Panaces,bp tfte WfticftnameitiSpetknowenintfteSftoppeSof ©enttes: in tfte SftoppeS of fiattnders tftep call it SiierMontanum:fa©nglilfte?louage: in frencfte u. uefihe^nb in BOttCft Ligufticum. * Cfte feonde kinde is called in SftoppeS Leuiftkum, and tfte Apotftecaries bfe it fa deede of tfte rigftt Ligufticum : in ©nglilfte jkouage: in f rencfte Leueffe, or Liuefhe • fa Boucft z )liebftockel : fa Bzabant ;*lattetfe, anb %zuv ftock* fyThe Nature* Ligufticum in ftoate tub bip fatfte tftirbe degree* Houage in alfo ftoate and drpe, and of qualitie mucfte like to Ligufti- cum. fyThe 2jf 6 The fecond Booke of fy The Vertues. - Cfterooteof LigufticumisderpgoodforallinwardedtfeafeS , dtiuing a-A wap all bentofitie, or windineffe, efpeeiadp tfte windineffe of tfte (tomacke, and is good agapnd tfte bpting of Serpentes,and al otfter benimous beades* Cfte fameroote well dried and dronken witft wine, pzouoketft brine, andB tftemenllrtiall termes: it ftatft tftefame bertue, if it be applped to tfte fecrete place ina^effarieormotfterSuppofitorie* Cfte feebe of Ligufticum warmetft tbe domacke, ftelpetft bigedion, and in c pleafont to tfte moutft and tafte, wfterfore in times paft tfte people of ©emies dpd bfe it in tfteir meates fa ftebe of ^epper,asfome bo pet,as witneffetft An- tonius Mufa. 2 Cftcrooteanb feebe of louagebrpeb anbbzonkeinwine, botftdziebp and & warmetfte domacke, eafetfttreneftes or griping papne of tftebeilp,bziuing a- wap tbe bladinges and windineffe of tbe fome* Cbe fame roote and feede do mo tie brine, and tbe naturall fickneffe of wo- <$ men,wftetfter tbzp take it fawarbip, oz wft etfter tbzp batfte tftem felues witft tfte decoction tftereof, in fomeftollowefeate,or due* Co conclude, tfte louage in facultie and bertueS,botft notdiffer mucft fromf Ligufticum,and it map bebfed witftout error, in deede tftereof* Cftedidillcd water of louage, clearetft tftefigftt, and puttetft awap all® fpottes,lentiies,or frecles, and redneffe of tfteface, if it be often waflfteb tftere- witft* €>f^n0eUca. Cljap*ctj^ fyTheKyndes. * ANGELIC Aisof two fortes, tftat in tfte garben anb wilbe Angelica, fyThe Defcription. , r^W,H©gardenAngelicabatftgreatbroadeieaueS, diuided agapne fato jffllf§otfter leattes,wfttcft are fnipt and dented about,mucft liketo rfteftigljeft S^^leaueSof SpondUium, or Boucft Branckvrfme, but tftep be tenderer,, longer, greener, and of a dronger fauour* Amongdtftofeleaues fpzingetft bptfte dalke, tftzeepeeresaftertftefowingoftftefeede, tftewfticfte (ialkeis tfticke,andiopntte,ftollowewitftin,andfmelletft almoftliketo Petroleum* At tftetop oftfteftalkes growetft certapne little felmes, puffed orbolnebp Ipketo fmall bladders ozbagges,out of wfticft commetft tfte fpokie toppes or rundelS almodlikebnto tfte tops of f ened, bearingwftitefloureS,ftafterward great, bzoadedoublefeede, mucfte greater tftenBiilfeede, and liketo tftefeedeof tfte tftirde kinde of Sefelp*Cfte roote in great and tfticke, blacke witftout ft wftite witftin,out ofwfticft,wftenit isfturtor cut, tftereflowetft a fat or oplie liquor, like gomme,of a drong fmellor tafte* » Cfte wilde Angelica in like to tftat oftfte garden,feufag tftatftis leaueS are not fo deepelp cut oz clouen,and tftepbe narrower and blacker ♦ Cfte dalkes be mucfte denderer and (ftorter and tfte floures be wftiter* Cfteroote is agreat dealefmaller,and ftatft more tftzeddie (fringes, and it in not bp a great deale of fo ftrong a fauour* fyThe Place. Cfte tame Angelica is fowen and planted in tfte gardens of tftis Countrie* Cfte wilde growetft indarkelftadowp places, alongeft bp water fides, and wooddes (landing iowe* iffTheTyme. Cfte two kindeS of Angelica,do flower to Juip and Auguft* fyThi the Hillorie of Plantes. Angelica Satiua. Angelica Sylucftns. milbz Angelica* ip harden Angelica* x^^^^Sl^^^ fyThe Names. Cftis fterbeis calleb fa ©ngiiffte Angelica: faf rencfte fJtngeUaw .tnftfaii Boucft Angelick, bzn ftcpligften gfteidswurt^el, ober BruftWttm: in tit IftoppeS of Brabante Angelica. Cftereispet none otfter name knowen to bs* fy The Nature. Angelica efpeciallp tftat oftfte garben ig ftoate anb bip, almoft fa tbe tftirbe degree* fe The Vertues. Cfte late writers fop, tftat tfte rootes of Angelica are contrarte to all pop-A fon, tfte0eftileuce,and all naugfttie corruption^ euill oz infected apze* Jf anp bodp befafecteb witfttfte^ediieneeozplague,ozelstspopfoned B tftep giuefttm draigfttwapesto drinke a Bzam of tfte powder of tlits roote Wttftwineintfte winter, and infommer witfttfte diddled water of Scabiofa Carduus Benedicts, or Hofewatet, tften tftep bzingftimtobedde, andcouer fttmwellbntilifteftattefwetwelL ««huuw Cftefamerootebefagtakenfaftingintftemozning, oz but onlp kept ozboi-c denmtftemotttft, dotft keepe and pzeferue tfte bodp from tfte infection of tfte Pefttlence,and from all ettpll apze and popfon* y Cftepfapaifo tftat tfte leaues of Angelica pounde witft tfteleaues of &m%* and ftonte,are berp good to be lapde bnto tfte bitin^zn of mad Bogges, Ser- pentes,and^me^ tfteroote orleaues of Angelica ftaue bopleb* v*wunwwvur *9# The fecond Booke of ^fljeieff range oj Sbulplwtttjojt. «tyap.tt)uj. Peucedanus. fy The Defcription. HH & fterbe ftajft a weake flender ftalke, witft iopnteS or knottes, tfte leaues are greater tftan tfteleaues of f enill,iike to tfte leaues of $im tree* At tfte top of £ dalkes growetft rounde fpokie tuffetesfull of little pellowe flowers, tfte wfticfte afterwarde do turne into bzoade feede*Cfte roote in tfticke and long, blacke witftout,and wftite witftfa,of a ftrog gree- uotts fmell, and fuU of pellow fap oz liquet fmellfag notmucftebnliketo Sulpftur, or Bzpmdone, and it bearetft attfte ftpgfteft of tfterooteaboue tfte eartft a certapne tfticke orbulfteof fteare, like to tfte rootes of HU banotideS,beforedefcrtbed,amogdwfticfte tfteleaues and dalke do fprfagbp* fyThe Place. CftiS fterbe growetft bppon tfte ftigft mountainesof AUnaigne,ft in tfte woodes of &auguedoc,ft certapne otfter countries* Here tfte Herboziftes do fowe it in tfteir tfteir gardens, jt in found inxertapnepia- ces of ©nglande,and B* Curner foptft, fte founde a roote of it at S* and tfte fading fick- neffe* Cftefamefoppeapplped as is aforefapde, curetft tfte#attlfie,tfteCrampe, f and drawing togptfter of finewes, and ailolde, coldedifeafes, efpeciallp tfte Sciatica* Cfte perfume of Peucedanum burned bppon quickecoales,dziuetft awap © Serpentesand ailotfter benemous beaftes creepingbpontftegrottnbe* Cfteiupce of itputinto tfte concauitie or ftolldwneiTeof a naugfttietodtft,H fwagetft tootftacfte: andpowzed into tfte eares witft dpfe of HofeS,curetft tfte ' papne oftfte fame* Cftep lap it witft good fueceffe bnto tfte rupture oz burfting df ptunqz cftil- J dzen, and bpon tfte ^auelles tft at dande ottt,oz are to mucfte lifted bp* Cfterootefaberttteis ipketo tfteiupce: but it in ndtaitftfag fo effectual** ft Petmendrinketftedecoction tftereof, agapnd all tft e dtfeafes wftereunto tfte tftfc iupce in good* Cfteroote dried and madeinto po wder,dotft mundifieand clenfe olde ftinc- % king and corrupt blcers, and dzawetft foortft tfte fplfaters and peeces of boones, and bzingetft to a fcarre , and ciofetft bp blcers , tftat be ftarde to fteafe* Cftep mingieitberpprofitablp witft alopntmentesand ©mplaifters, tftat ap are made to cftafe and fteate anp part of tfte bodp, wftatfoeuer* Cfte fame dzped and mengled Witft tfte *0ple of B ill, caufetft one to fweate 0 tf tfte bodp be annopnteo and rubbed tfterwitft* ^fgreat pellitotfe of f?papne/ 3Jmperato?(a/ 0; flftaacrtuojt* <£tjap* cm:. fyThe Kyndes. Afterwo.zt isof twofoftes, tamef ft wiide,ndt mucft onlpkeorfeanotfter, ,afwel in leaueS as in floures and coo tes, ft bo tft kindes are weiknowen fa tftis Countrie* fy the Defcription. ^^? f Mperatoriaor a^afterwort ftatft great broade leaueS,almoft like Ale- J||xanbet:btttof beeper greerte,anb dronger fouour, tuztp leafe in dint- Pfded into tftree otfters, f wfticft agapne ftatft two oz tftreedeepe cuttes = oz gaflftes,infomucft as euerp leafe in diuided fato feue,oz nine parts, and euerp partis tootfted op natcfted rounde about like afawe* Amongd tftefe leaues growetft tfte tender knottiedalkeS,Wfticfte be of a reddilfte colour next tftegrounde,bearfagattftetoproundfpokie tuffets witft wftite floures,after tftewfticftecomirtetfttftefeede, wfticfte is large and Ipke to Bpdfeede* Cfte rooteisiongoftftetftickneffeofonesfinger, creeping alongftandputtetftbp newe J00 The fecond Booke of A(tcrantium,Oftrutium. new leaues fa fondrte places, fomwftat blacke witftout and Wftite witftfa,ftoate or bpting bpontfte tongue, ft of a ftrong fauour* * Cftt Wpide Imperatoria, cdrttittOnlp Called Herbe Gerarde,or AilftedDeede,tS not mucft bnlpke £ abouefaidein leaues, flowers,ftrootes,fouiugtftat tfteleaues are fmaller growing bpo longer Stem- mes,and tfte roote in tenderer wftiter and not fo tfticke * Alfo tfte wftole plante witft ftis rooteis not altfting fo ftrong fa in fouor,petitiS not altogitfter witftout a certapne ftrong fmell or fatior* fyThe Place. ! Afterantium ora^afterwozMS fome- tpmes founde fa wooddes arid defertes bpon iittel ftplles oz fmall mountapnes* Cftep do alfo plante it meetelp,plentiful- Ipe in tfte gardinS of ftigft and bafe Al- mapne,and ©nglande* t Cfte feconde Imperatoria, or Wplde apaderwott,geowetft commolpinmoft gardens of W ownekinde, and tftfs iS furelp a weede oz bnprofitabie plante* And wfteras tftefefterbes ftaue once ta- ken roote, tftep wpll tftere remapne wtl- iinglp, and do pearelp increafe ft fpreade abzoade,gettingmore groundedaplp*f or wfticft cattfeas J tftinkeft was full called imperatoria or Rafter wo oft j in Boucft* - iffTheTyme. CftefefterbeSdo flower ftere in Juneand Juip* fy The Names. Cfte firft kinde in called of fomeHerborifteSand ApotfttcarieS, ofteritium, Oftrition,Oftrutium,or Afterantiumtof fofae Imperatoria: Jn ©njjli(ft alfo Im- peratoria Mafterwortejmd PeilitoricofSpapne: JnJtalion/w;^/^/i: Jn f rencfte Oftrutium,OZ Imperatoire,atlb Herbe duBenioin,bUtfalfelp: Jllftigft Boucft a^epdeewurt?: Jnbafe Almaigne ajJeefterwortell* CftefeCOUb Or Wilbe Imperatoria,iSUOW called Herba Gerardi, t^tpwaMp. 3 and Septifoiium, tbat is to fap, Herbe Gcrarde, and Setfople: Jn©ngliflje fome cailit Ailft weede: Jnbafe Almapne ©eraert,and Seuenblat* fyThe Nature. Afterantiumftut cftiefelp tfte roote isftoate and dzp in tfte tftirde degree. Cfte wilde in atotod of tfte fame nature and qttalitie, but not fo drong* iffTheVertues. aj)adetworteiSnot onelp good agapnd al popfon, but alfo it in ftnguler j 1 agapnd all cozrupt anb nougbtie apze, and infection of tfte^edilence ,ditbe dronken witb wine and tftefamerobtepoundebp itfelfe or witft big leaueS, dotftbiffolueanbcure^edilentialCarboncleSandBotcfteS, andfucfteotfter apoftumations and fwellingeS,betog applpeb tfterto* • 2 Cfteroote tftereofdronkeninwine,curetft tfte ettreme and rigorous fittes % of the Hiftorie of Plantes. J ot of olde feuers,and tfte Bropde,and it prouoketft l\uet* Cfte fome takenfa mamier aforefapde, comfortetft and ftrengtftenetft tfte C ftomacke,ft elpetft digeftion,reftoretft tfte appetite,and diffoluetft tfte bentofitie anb blading of tbe flankes and bellp* Jtftelpetftgreatlpfu^asftauetakmgreattquattes,bzudS,ozfallesfr ^loftiandareforefturtjandinwardlpburfte^fozftcutetbtftefturtes^nddi^ foluetft and fcatteretft tfte bloob tftat in aftonped,and clotted or congeled witft- fa tfte bodp* Cftefamerootepounde witft ftis leaues, is berp good to be lapbe to tfte© ftptingesofmabbeBogges,anbtoalltftebptingesand ftinginges ofSer- pentes, and fucfte Ipke benimous beaftcs* Cftewilde imperatoria, or fterbe ©erarbe,poundeand lapbe bpponfucfte f members orpartesoftftebobp,as are troubleband beted witft tftegowte, toagetfttftepapne,andtaketftawaptfte(toelling* Arfoasitftatftbenproued fafunbrie places,it curetft tfteHemorrftoides>if © tftemndement orCegebefomented,orbatfted witft tfte decoction tftereof* Werula. Cljap*cA fe The Defcription H and are brougftt fato tftis Coun- trep^ fato all partes of Cft uftendome; of wftofe ftrengtft and bertue weftaue uotwzitten:tftereforeftaueweintfteendeoftftispartforaconciufionftffailft- ing of tft e fome, written oftfte nature and bertue oftfte fame gummes* And notonelp of tfte guritmesflowingottt of tfte fterbes aboue reftearfed: butalfo of gummes and fappes flowing out of fterbes or tftereof made, tfte Wfticfte commonlp we finde at tfte Apotftecaries and are bfed in Qpzbitinzn, altftougft tftat tfte ft erbes(bicaufe tftep are not knowen in Cftziftendome)are not writtf ozfpoken of bp bS, omitting tfte fappes and gummes wfticfte flowe out of wooddesandtrees,asHofin, ^itcfte, Curpentfae,andfucfteIpke, wewpll writeoftfteftiftorieofwooddesand trees* And in tfte defcription of tftefe gummes and fappes we wpllfolowetfte learnfagof tfte AuucienteS>aSDio£ corides, Galen, Piinie, fte* Beclarfag tfteir names as tbzp are called bp tftefopd Zuntizntzn in ©reeke and in &atine,bp tfte wfticfte tftep are nowe at tW time knowen to tfte Apotftei:aries,likeas we ftaue petftitfterto bone and written fa tfte ft iftorie of fterbes* <£>f <&popanaje; €^ap*trn Popanax in tfte gumme or foppe of tfte firft kinde of Panaces,called Heracleoticum,aS Diofcorides Writetft, ft ft flOWetft OtttOf tfteroote andftaikeof Panaces,astftepll^albeburtozcut, and tftefoppe Wften it is pet frelft,and firft flowenout,is wftite, and wften ttisdzie,it is altogptfter pellowelpketftatwfticft in coloured witft Saffron* And tbe belt of tftis foppe or gumme is tftacfome wfticfte on tfteoutfpbeispelowe and witftfa wftttilft,for tftat in pet frelft* iff The Names. Cfte gummeis called in©reekeo7rd7r l©me,^epper and f ranckencenfe*And ti^zp make tftereof an ©lectuarie witft pepper,©tnger,and tfte leaues of Hue pounbetogptfter witft ftonp,tfte wfticft tscaded Anndotum ex fucco Cyreniaco, tft z wfticft zig a fingiiler medicine a- gatndfeuer&uartapnes* Jtisgood againd tftebptingesofaibenimouSbeades,and benimouslftot *e> of dartesandarrowes,to be taken fawarbip,anb applieboutwarblp bpon tbe wounbes* Jtts alfo berp profitable lapbe to all wounbes, andbpttogesof Boggesand otftermaddebeafteS,and bpon tfte (tinging Scorpions* «■. 3? Qjwfcenetft tftefigftt, and taketft awap tfte ftawe oz webbe in tfteepes, at SI tfteftrftcommingoftftefam^tfitbelftakedbpontbemwitftftonp* Btofcortbesfoitft,tftat tfit beput into tbe ftollowneffeof cozruptftnougfttpH feetft,tt taketft awap tfte acfte and papne of tfteimbut^linie bringetft agapnft tfterame tfte erpertence of acertapne man wfto ftaufag tried tfte fome, foz tbe extreame rigour ft anguiifte fte felt after tftat mebicine,tftzew ftim fede bo wne fteadiongfromaloft* i&euertfteleffe if it be wzappeb witft f rankencenfefa a fine Itnnen cloute anb ftolden bpon tfte teetft, ft curetft tfte acfte of tfte fome > oz IFH^^5W^wft^e**e*l,llte>*n* ^etfttfteSquinance,S dtt be gargled wttft Hpdromell orapede: and if ftbegargied tSifaSS and kept in tbe moutb,tt will caufe tfte Horfeleacftes,oz loiigftfeacbes to foil of,Wfttcft ftappen to cleauefadfatftetfttzWozwefan^ m Jt breaketft ^edilentiail JmpoftemesandCarboncie&beihglapd tftereto tr faitftiHue,|itter,ftftonp: after tftefamemanner it taketft awap Cozneswben «Wftepftauebenfcartifie^^^ Being lapd to witft Copperous ft Verdigris, it taketft awap al fimrtfluntitf W outgrowmgesoffleift, andtfte^olppusfrtt^togWeMM ttSS «feTWi!*la**e t0 Wtaft* pepper and SSffiwSRS nougfttte fc»rffe oftfte ftead and tfte falling of,of fteare* ' mt>m Cciij jt ;<> The thirde Booke of Jfttbebopiebinbinegerwitfttftepdoftl)e^omegarnet,tttaketftawapalJ er/growingeS,Wfticft cftaunce in tfte funbement* Againft kpbedbeeles,tftepfirftbatbetbebeeles or feete witft wine, ft tftan JI tftep annopnt tfte kpbes Witft tftis gummebopleb in ople* Cfteftinking gummecailed Affa fcetida,isgood for alpurpofesafozefapbe, 2 ftowbeit, it is not fo goob as tfte kafer of Cprene: pet it ig berp good to fmell bnto,or to belapb bpon tfte 0auell,agafaft tfte cftoking or rifingbp of tfte mo* tfter* Cftep bfe Benzoin fa fteede of ftafcrCpzenaicunt, fozall tfte purpofes a- fo.zefopdetftat be attributed bnto fweete iHafer* fyTheChoyfe. Cftebed Hafer ig tftat wfticft iSrebbi(ft,cleare and brigftt,anb fettering like appzrft e, not geeeni!ft,and of a good and pleafant fmel, tfte Wfticft being diffol- uedwaxetft wftite* ^f^aoapenum* tfliap.entj. SAgapenum p is fop oz gumme of a kinde of ferula or fcix,itke bnto ^anax growing in ap edia, altogptfter bnpzof(table, fouing for f> gumme oz liquor tftat is dzawenoutofit* And tftebeft is tftat, wfticft (as a^eftte faptft )dotft melt,bp anb bp,in tfte water,and faueretft like garlike: or betwixt kafer, and ©albanum,as Biofcorides foitft: wfticfte in Ift arp e and cieare,of apellowilfte COlOUr Witft OUt,and Wftite Witftfa* fy The Names. Cftis gumme in called fa ©reeke **>«c™<>F:fa Ratine Sagapenum,and Saga. peniu,0f ^Ifaie Sacopenium,of ©alen,o7rof o-«y«7rtv?> tftat ig, Sagapcni Succus: CftepcallftfalftoppeSySerapinunH fyTheNature. SagapenumiS ftoate in tfte tft ird e degree,and d.zpe fa tfte feconde* fyThe Vertues. Sagapenum taken tfte waigftt of a dram, purgetft bp (lege, tougft ft flpmie % ftumours,and at groffe flegmeand cftoier* Alfo ft in good againft al olde ft cold dtfeafes tftat are ftarde to cure: it purgetft tfte brapne,and in berp good againft alltftedifeafes of tfteftead,and agafaft tfte Apoplexie,and ©pilepfie* Co be taken fa tfte fame fofte,ft ig good againft C ramp es, p aul(tes,lftztn- $ kiiiges,and papnes of tfte finewes* Jt ig good againft tft e Ift oztneffe of breatft, tft t colde longand olde cougft,tfte € papnesintftefideandbreaft,forftdotftmundifieand clenfe tftebreaftofalcold mentesozflegme* v Jtdotft alfo cure tfte ftardneffe,ftoppfages, and windineffe oftfte melte, ora tftlene, not onelp taken inwardip, but alfo to be applped, outwardlp fa opnt- plapfters* Jt ig good agafaft tfte (ftakfageS and bruffages of olbe anb cold e fetters* $ Jf Sagapenum be dronken witft ftonped water, it prouoketft tft e flowers, f and deliueretft tftedead Cft ilde* And to be taken witb wine,ft ig of great force againft tbe bptinges and ftfagfages of all benimous beaftes* Cfte fente or fauour of tftis gumme, is berp good againft tfteftranglfag or 0 bpzifing oftfte motfter* Sagapenum foked ozftieped fabfaeger,fcatteretft, diffoluetft, and puttetft n cleaneawap all ftarde,olde colde fWellingeS, tumoures,Botcftes, and ftarde iumpes growing abouttfte iopnteS: Anb it ig goob to bebe mingled amongft ad opntmentes and emplapders tftat are made to moilifte and fof ten* Jt clearetft tfte figftt, ft attfte beginning ft taketft awap tfte ftawe oz webbe J fa tfte epe ft aiipottes or blottes to tfte fame, if it be dropped into tfte epes witft tfte the Hiftoric of Plantes. , $6? tftefnpceof HuetftiSalfo good agapnfttftebloodlftotiug and dimneffe of tfte fome,wfticft commetft bp tfte oceafion of groffeftumors* €>f <£atoanum* €ijap.ejtntj* GAlbantim is alfo agttmmeorliquor,dzawenfooztft of akinde of feruiairt SP^iacalled #etopfam*Arid tftebeft ig gridel,oz betwixt ftard and foft, berp pure,fat,clofe and firme, witftout anp ftickes or fpifaterS of wood a- mongd tfte fame,fauinga fewe feedes of ferula, of a ftrong fauottr,not mopft, ttOZtO dZpe* fy The Place. Cfte plant out of wfticft ©albanum flo wetft,growetft bpon tfte mountapne AmanuS in S»ta* fyThe Names. piinie calletft £ plant out of wfticft ©albanu flowetft, in&atine Stagonitis. Cfteliquoz or gumme ig calleb in ©reeke x«\e«v*: fa JLatfae and fa Ift oppeS Galbanum: Of fome alfo Metopium. fyThe Ndture. ©albanum ig ftoate almoft fa tfte tftird degree,ft dzie almoft fa tfte feconde* feTheVertueSk ©albanum ig good agafaft anoidecotigft,and fozfucft as are fftozt winded, A and cannot eafilp dzaw e tfteir bzeatft, but are alwapes panting and bzeatfting* Jt in berp good foz fucft as are broken, and bzufed witftfa, ft againft CrampeS anb (ftzinkfagoffiriewes* Cfte famedzonken in wine Wttft #prrfte,iS good againft albenome dzon- £ ken,ot foot into tfte bodp witft benimous BarteS,SftafteS,orArroweS* Co be taken in tfte fame manner, it prouoketft tfte termes, and deliueretft £ tftedead cftilde* Jt ftatft tfte fame bertue if it be conueped fato tfte fecrete place, or if a perfume tfterof berecetued at tfte place couenient: and if tfte quantitie of abeanetftereof betakeninagfoffeof wfae,itftelpetft againfttftepapneffatra- ued of women, as piinie faptft* Cfte parftime oz font tftereof driuetft awap Serpentes,fro tfte place wftere ^ as it is burned,ft no benimous beaftes ftatie power to fturt fucft as be annopn- teb witb ©albanum, and tftofe bznimoun beaftes or SerpeteS as be tottcfted witft ©albanum,mingieb witft ople, anb tfte feebe or roote or Sponddium,or Angelica,ft will caufe tbem to dpe* Cfteparfumeof ©albanum botft alfoftelpe wemen tftat aregreeued witft <$ tfteriffagoz ftrangiing oftfte motfter, and tftem tftat ftatie tfte fading fickneffe: and befag lapde to tfte nauel, ft caufetft tfte apatrix oz motfter tftat is remoued from ftis naturall place, to fettel agapne* ©albanumdotft modifie and foften,and drawetft foortft tftorneS,tplintets, f oz(ftiuers,and colde ftumours: and it is good to be lapd bpon al colde tumoig and fWellingeS,and ftis mingled witft allopntmentes,oplesand emplapders, tftat ftaue power or bertue to warme, to diged, to diffoiue, to ripe and bzeake impoftemeS,and to dzawe out tftornes and fplinters* Jtis good tobelapbebpontfteftoppingesandftardneffeof tftemelte, and <© againft tfte papne of tft e fpde* Cftefomeiapdeto witft bfaeger and ^itrnm, taketft awap tftefpottesand aa freckles oftfteface,andfromotfterpartesof bodp* ^ Jfitbepttttototfteftoloweandrmugfttietootftjittaketftawaptfteacfteof^ tftefame* Jtis good to be poured into tfte eares witft tfteople of rofeS, oz tardus, a- & gapnft tfte corruptfiltft and matter of tftefame* ?oJ The thirde Booke of * «£f ammoniacum. et)ap*tjrtj* Mmoniacum is tfte gumme ozliquorof a kinde of ferula, Wfticfte is called AgafplliS, as Biofcorides foitft, growing fa tfte €ounttiz of Cprene in Apftzica,nigft to tfte Oracle of Ammon inftpbia, wft ereof it in calleb Ammoniacum, as fome tftinke* Cftebed Ammoniacum, as Biofcoribes writetft, in tftat wfticfte in clofe or firme, pure, and witftout $ardes,tplfaterS,or donie gridelS or grauell,and witftout anp otfter baggage intermebbleb witft tfte fome, of a bitter tade, ftbrawingtowarbestftefauottr of Cadoreum,and it ig abnoft ipke tbe rigftt f rankenfence,in fmallpeeces and gObbeteS* # The Names. Cftisgummeis called fa ©reeke aftertftename of tfteCempleof Ammon, qujufevfcocop: fa Ratine Ammoniacum : faSftoPPtS Armoniacum, and Gummi Armoniacum. Cft e bed and pdreft of tftis gnmrne or liquor > ig called Thraufma, as Biefr torides faitft,tftat in to fap, Friaturafa katine* Cftat wfticft is fnilof eartft and grattell,is called Phyrama. fyThe Nature. Ammoniacum is ftoate fa tfte fecond degree,ft almoft due fatftefame degree* fy The Vertues. Ammoniacum taken tfte waigftt of a Bram, lofetft tfte bellp, anb driuetft a foortft colbe flpmie flegme,0 tawing tft e fame to it from partes afarreof: alfo ft ig goob agafaft tfte iftoztneffe of bzeatft,and foz fucft as are Aftmatique and al- wapes panting anb bzeatftfag, anb againft tfte ftoppingeS of tft e bzeaft,tfte fal- ling fickneffe, tftegowt, tftepapneof tfteftancfte or ftttcklebone, called tfte Sciatica, agafaft tfte olde ftead acfte, anddifeafesoftftebrapne, tftefiuewes, and extreame partes* Jt dotft mundifie and clenfe tfte bread, it rppetft flegme, ft caufetft tfte fome 23 tobeeafdpfpetout,tobemingled witftftonp andlickt as a&oftoc, or taken witft tfte decoction of ftnlied Barlep* Jt ig good againft tfte ftardneffe and (topping oftfte Spleene or apilte,itC deliueretft tfte dead Cftilde,and prouoketft btine:but tftere mud be but a little of it taken at oncerfor if it be takenfa to great a quantitie or to ofte,it wil caufe onetopiffeblood* Jt curetft all fwellfages and ftardneffe, ft flaketft tfte papne of tft e litter and B Splene being ftieped in bineger, and fpread or lapde bpon tfte place* Jf it be mingled witb ftonp or pitcft anb lapb to, it diffoluetft ftarde lumpeS © drfwellfages, and taketft awap Tophi, wfticfte beftarbe tnmoures engenbzed oftfte go wte in tfte fopntes and extreme partes: it confumetft ado all colde tu- mours and Scirrftus matter being lapde bpon: And it ig berp good to be put into al opntmentes and plapders tftat are made to cft afe and warme, to fwage papne,to fofteit and dzawe* Jt ig good to be lapde to tfte Sciatica or gowt of tfteftippe, and bppon all f papne and wearfaeffe of anp parte,witft tfte ople of Cppzus and #titrum* Ammoniacum ig good to be put into Colpziaand all apedicines tftat are $ made to cleare tftefigftt, ft medicines tftat are made to take awap tftedimneffe and webbe oftfte epes* ^f€upl)o?btum. €&ap«jcttf**' Vphorbium is tfte gumme or teare of a certapne ftrange plante grow- ing in kpbia on tfte mount Atftlante,or Atftlas, next to tfte Countrie of Mauritania, nowe caded #orifco,or oftfte apoozes* AnditwaS firft Euphorbium. the Hiftorie of P lantes. joj> firft foundeotitfatftetpmeof iuba king of tpbm: tfte leafe of tftis plant in long and rounde, aimoft Ipketo tfte fruit of Cncumer, but tfte endes or corners be Iftarper, ft fet about witft manp prickles, wfticft are fomtimes fond fa tfte gumme it felfe: one of tftofe leaues fet in tfte grounde, dotft increafeand multiplp di- ^ uers* Cftefappe or liquor tftat commetft mm foortft of tfte fopde leaues, burnetft or«w fcaldetft,and fteaigfttwapes it congeletft %$ andbecommetft tfticke, and tftat is tfte ^IL Euphorbium . Cfteffeft EuphorbiumiS ^S® pello u)iift,cieare,brittie,berp (ftarpe anb burning in tfte moutft anb tbrote, frelfte and newe, not mucfte elder tften a pere: foz tftis gomme dotft foonelofe mucft of ftis fteate and bertue bp age, as Galen and Mefuefaitft* fy The Place. Cfte Euphorbium defcribeb of tfte Auncientes growetft bppon tfte mount Atftlasin tfte Countrie of ]tpbia,borde-j ring bpon apauritania: it growetft alfo in Africa and Judea, from wftence ft ftatft ben conueped into certapne places of Spapne,f raunce,ft JtqUe,wftetc as, it bringetft foortft neptfter floures nor fruit * Pena ftatft feene ft growing at a^arfelies and aponfpellier in f rance,wftere as fte few tftefloures and tailed oftfte fruite* iffTheTyme. Jt puttetft bp biS leaues fa tftefpzing time,wftereof tftefirft,tfte feconb,and tftetfttiDe,is tfte ftalke oz ftem, and tfte reft growe foortft as brancfteS, and wftan tfte plant in izuzn or epgbt peeres olde,it bringetft foortft pellow floures, like in proportion to Baiauftia,and fa Autumne tfte fruit in ripe, of colour red andpztcklep*ftc* fyThe Names. ^in gumme in called fa ©reke^oefry fa&atine Euphorbium.-fa (ftoppes Euforbiurn.fomecallit Carduus Indicus, and Ficus Indica, tftat in tO fop, tfte Cftifteli,orfiggeof Jndia,fometakeftto be Opuntia Plinij -.Cftis Euphorbia ftould feeme to betftat wfterof Soiinusftatftmabementionfatftexxbft*Cftap* Of Ijin Hidorie,WfteraSftefoitft,Proficere ad oculorum claritatem3Et multiplex fanitatis pra?fidium fore, ac non mediocriter percellere vim venenorum. JtiS alfo tfte Euphorbiumdefcribed bp Joftnkeo faftis Africanftiftorie* fy7 he caufe of the Name. iubakingoflpbia,wastftefirftfinderoutoftftiSfterbe:andnamedit after tfte name of bin Pftpfftion, tftebzotfter of Mufa wfto was alfo a l&ftpfttion to tfte ©mperour Augufte* fyThe Nature. EuphorbiumiS berp ftoateanb dziealmoftin tftefonrtft degree* fyTht Jio The fecond Booke of feThe Vertues. Euphorbium prepareb in manner asiftalbebnder Wzitten,pttrgetft and dzt= % uetft foortft bp fiege (aS Mefue foitft ) tougft, eqlde, and ftpmie flegmes, and drawetft bnto it, from tfte finewes and partes a farre of, and alfo pttrgetft cftoler*#oreouer it ig berp good againft tfte olde ftead acfte, tfte ^aulfie, tfte Crampe,tfte weakeneffe tftat folo wetft after tftef reneft e pockes, tft e papne of tfte finewes and extreme partes, tftat are of continuance, ft againft tft e Jaun- ders* Jtis alfo good againft tftepeftilence,and fctcfte Ipke contagious ftcknef» feS,as one Gentilis writetft* Cftep make a plapder witft Euphorbium,and twelue times fo mucft €>ple, 33 and alittle waxe,berp finguier againd all papnes and acbes of tft e iopntes,tfte Caktoges, JUmeneffe, gaudies, Crampes, anb Iftrinking of finewes, and agafaft allacftes,papnes, ft difozder oftfte fame,as Galienfaftis fourtft booke de Medicamentisfecundum genera,beclaretft more at large, (ftewingftow and wftan tfte quantitie of Euphorbium, ig to be augmented ozdimfailfted,wfticfte (ftouidebeto long to recitein tftis place* Euphorbiumfagleb witft €>pleofBap,Bearesgreafe,ort©oolfesgreafe,c or fucft like,curetft tft e fcttrffe anb ft fteare to reneweanb groweagafae,not onlp bpon tfteftead and otfter barepla- ces,btit it will alfo caufe tfte bearbe to growe tftat ig dacke in comming,tf it be annopntebtfterwitftal* Cfte fame mingleb witb 4Dple,and (leaked oilapd bpon tfte temples of fucft B as areberpdeepie, oz troubled witft tfte letftargie, and raging, dotft awaken and quicken tfteir fpzites agapne* And if ft be applied to tft e nuqite, or nape of tfte necke,it reftozetft tfte fpeacft agapne bnto tl)em tftat ftaue loft itbp reafon of tfte Apoplexie* Euphorbiummfagleb witft bineger, and ftraked bpon tftepfoce, taketft a* $ wap alfowie,ft euidauoured (pots fromtftebobp, efpeciallptfte xuftite fcurffe anb fcalesof tftefkinne* fy The Daunger. Euphorbiumbp reafottof ftis extreamefteate M berp fturtfuil to tfte litter anb ftomacke,and ailtfteinwardepartes,wften it ig receiued fato tftebodp,for ft cftafetft and inflametft tfte fame out of meafure* fy The correction and preparation therof. x Cftemalice and biolence of Euphorbium in corrected manp waieS:and firft pemuftannopntftwitft^Dpieof fweete Almondes,after put it fato tfte midie of a Citron,and wrap it, or clofeit bp inieaueneb pafte, and fo bake it,ft wften tfte pade in readie,pemap take tfte Euphorbium out of it, to bfe in medicine* 1 Maynard us taketft 3©aftick ft gumme Dragagante , aS mticft aS tfte Euphor- bium commetftto , and mingling tftem wed togeatfter, pnttetft it fato tfte mibie of an bnbackteloafe,fo letting fabakebntti tfte bread bewelbackte:tft en taketft fteof tftecrumbeorpulpeof tftat loafe, anb maketft fmallpilies tftereof, Wfticfte beberp finguier againft tfte weakeneffe ozdebilitie com ning of tfte f rencftepockes, and al anguilft and papne of tfte outwarde partes* 3 An otfter mingletft witft Euphorbium, tftelpke quantitie of ^afttcke, and maketft piiles witft tfte iupce of Citrons or 5Drenges,tfte wfticfte are mucfte prapfed againd tftepeftilence* <&f§>arcoeolIa* €tiap*rjtbt>* SArcocolla istftegumme of acertaine tftomie plant growing in f£erfia*And tfte bzftin tftat wfticft in pelfowilft, bitter in tade and like to tfte fragmenteS orfmallpeecesof frankenfencetpet Pliniefatftexfa* Cftap* oftfte xj* booke of the Hiftoric of Plantes. pi of ftis biftozie preferred tfte wftite before tfte otfter, and fo dotft fte alfo in tfte XXuri*booke, tftextiri*Cftap* .fyThe Names. CftiS gumme ig called fa ©reeke K« nn Ratine and fa SftoppeS Sarcocolla.- fa ©nglilfte Satcocoll: in f rencfte sanocoiie .• in Boucfte Sarco- colla. fy The caufe of the Name. Cfte ©reekes called tW gumme ozteare Sarcocoiiaftpcaufe ftfoderetft and glewetft togptfter woundes and cuttes of tfte flelft, zuzn as glewe dotft iopne togptfter timber* , fy The Temperament or Nature-. Sarcocolla ig ft oate fatfte fecond degree,and dzie almod fa tftefame degree, and it dzietft witftout anp bpting (ftarpneffe,as Galen foitft* Sarcocolla, as Mefue writetft, purgetft rawe and groffe fleame, and tfte a tougftflpmiefttimours,tftatarefatfteiopntesandextreamepartes:Jtmtindi-. Retfttftebzapne,tfte finewes, tftebteaft, and tfte lunges: and ig berp good agafadari olde cougft tftat ftatft continued long, and for fucfte as are flegma- ttque and Heumattqne, to be taken tfte quantitie of a Brant or fomwftat more. Jt in berp confolidatitte oz ftealfag, wfterefore it ciofetft bp woundes ** and blcers, and it mundifietft and clenfetft malignant and corrupt blcers, andfilletfttfte fame witft newe flelft, efpeciallp being reduced andbiongftt fato a powder, and ftrowed tftereon, or applied or lapde tfteretmto witft ftonie* CftiS gumme in berp conuenient to bloodlftotten epes, tfte fpottes, ^ darkeneffe, fcarres, and fucft Ipke impedimentes oz defaultes of tfte fome: ^ efpeciallp if it be ftieped in Affes milke bp tbe fpace of foure oz fiue dapes( as Mefue wtitetft)btittftemilke miiftbe euerp bap renewed, and tfteftaleor olde mtlkecaflawap* fy The daunger and correction of the fame. Cftep tftatbfeftmucftewaxebalbe: itisdowe fa operation, and it trou* bletft tftem tftat ftaue Cftoiertque domackes: wfterefore fteede mud be taken, tftat ttbc notgiucn to fucfte* ^Dnemapaugmenteand increafeftiS bertue to ioofe tftebellp, bp putting tfteteto fome ginger and Cardamome* The ende of the feconde part. Trvife corrected and augmented by the t^ucJhor. jn The thirde Boote of CtrijetljtrDepart of tlje3|ttto;»eof planteo intreating of medicinal rooteo/and licrbeo/tljat purge tfte bodp,alfo of nopfomeweedes,and dangerous ^lauteS, CfteirfundriefalftionS, Barnes, and Matures, tfteir bertuoiis Operations and dangers* Compiled by the learned D.RembertDodoe,ns,nowe Phifition to the Emperour. €f itrtaolortjta* <£ijap*t* fyThe Kyndes. ARiflolochia, aS Diofcorides Writetft ,iS of tftree foZteS, tftat ig tO fop long Aridolocftia,rounde Aridolocftia,and tfte Aridolocftia called clemathis. nafterettnto Piinieftatft added a fourtft kinde,cailed ^iftoiocftia, and tfte later writers ftaue iopnedto tftema fiftft kinde, called Sarrafines fterbeoj Aftrolocfte* i. Ariftolochialonga. t. Ariftolochia rotunda. Jdong Aridblocfte* Hounde Ariftoiocft e* TfcTheDefcription. H<£ long Ariftolocftia,ftatft diuers fquare flender brancfteS of a (pan longormore,growfagbp from tfteroote,aboiit wfticft growetbftere andtfterecertapnebroadeieauesiike Jupieaues* Cfte floures be purple and moft commonlp pale, of adronggreeuous fauour, t^tp growe the Hiftorie of Plantes.# 5rowefaftbpleaueS,andarefaproportionlong and ftolowe,pet longer bpone fpdctftanbpanotfter: wftan tftep arepaft, tfterefolowetftacertapnefruitlike bnto fmallpeares,fouing tftep beribged alongeft tftefpbes, or creftedand clo- uen Ipke garlike fteades: tfte wfticft do ado cftop and cleette a fttnder wftan tfte feedefarppe,andtftefeedetftattftanappearetftfatriangled,andofblackill)co- lour*CfterooteiSftalfeafoote long or more, anb as tfticke as ones tftombe or ffager>of apellowiift colour like Boxe,of alftarpebittertade,and drongfouor* % Cfte rounde Ariftqiocftia fa \\ig dalkes and leaues in like to tfte firft, but ftiS leaues be fomewftat rounder* Cfte flowres differ onelpein tftis, tftat tbzp be fomewftat longer anb narrower, and of afapnte pedowifl;ecolour: (ftozter bp one fide tftan anotft er,and of a blacktlb e purple colour bpon tft at fpde tftat turnetft backeagapne:Cfte fruit of tft in Artdolocftta in alfo (ftarpe falft to- ned Ipketo a top,ot peare,fatting it in rounder and ftiller,and draked or ribbed dke tft e o tft er*Cft e feede in like to tfte feede of tft e log Arido lochia* Cft e rootes beround and fwoilen like to apttffe or Curnep, in tafte and fauour dke to tfte long* j. AriftoIochiaClematitis. 4. Piftolochia. 5. AriftolochiaSarracenica. Brancfted Ariftolocftia* Smal Artdolocftta* SarafinS Artdolocftta* 3 Cftetfttrdekinde of Ariftolocftiaftis ftalkeS and bzancftes arefmaland ten- der,ftis leaues be like to tfte otft ers,but tftelittle ftemmes ozfootftalkes oftfte leauesarefomwftatlonger,CfteflowerSalfo belong and ftolow, of apellow oz deepe biolet co!our:Cfte rootes befmallandflenderdilpearfed or growing ftere and tftere* Bd Cftt 5*4 The thirdc Booke of * Cftefourtft Aridolocftiafaftisieauesanbdalkes,iS like to tfte long and rounde Aridoiocftias,fouing it isfmaller and finer or tenderer, big leaues be alfo ftzoaoerpke Jup leaues* Cfteflowresbealfo long and ftollowe, and blao kilfteabouttfte toppes or endes*Cftefruitisaifo round and like to tfteotfters, \}ig rootes belong and fmall as ruflftes,or tftreddes* 5 Cfte fiftft kinde wfticft in called Saraffas wttrt,oz Saradns Aridoiocftia, ftatft longer and ftigft cr dalkes tftan anp of tfte kindes afozefapd:ftis leaues be alfo larger,but otfterwife tftep biffer not,for tbep be alfo Ipke J up leaues* Cfte fmall flowres growe betwixt tfte leaues1, in proportion add long anb ftollowe of a pelfowilft colour * Cfte ftuit alfo in falftioned Ipketo apeare* Cfte rootes be long,anb fometimes tfttcke,and couered witft a tftickerinde oz barke, fa fa- uour and tafte ipke tfte otfters* fy The Place. *•* Cftelongand rounde Ariftoloeftias, growe plentifullp in Spapne, andfo manp places of Jtalie,and certapne places of f raunce, it deligfttetft mucfte fa fertile grounde and good padures* i AridoiocftiaClematitis ( as l^etet Beilon wutetft ) growetft bppon tfte mountapne Jda in Crete oz Candie* Carolus ©Indus foitft it growetft about H tipalis a Citie in Spapne nowe called Ciuill, and tftat fte ftatft founde it a- mongd tftebtifffteS and briers tftere* 4 Cfte ^ifloloeftia alfo growetft in certapne places of f rattnee and Spapne* 5 Cfte SarafineS Artftolo cftta,0 eligft tetft mucfte fa bfaepardes, and ftigft de- forte places, and wilderneffes, and in founde infundrie places of ©ermanie, and Brabatlt* iffTheTyme. Cfte Ariftoloeftias do flo wze in a£ ap ft Jttlp,ft timelier in ftoate Countries* fy The Names. Cftep are called fa ©reeke ieiroxoxw-.fakattoe Ariftoiochia: fa©nglilft Ari- ftologia,and of feme Bpztft wort, ft Hartwoft: in SftoppeS ado Ariftoiochia. i Cfte firft is called in ©reeke tyroxoxfcc ihkkw. fa Ratine Ariftolochiam lon- gam,bpcaiifeof tfte falftionoftfteroote:it in alfo called /wvx/tk^kxo^ttopjuu Ttvfivop,Da&ilis MeIocarpon,and Teuxinon, ft Ariftolochiam marem : Jtt©n« glilfteiOng Ariftoiochia * Cfte feconde is called in ©reeke «?ist>\*xi«se*yyfa"> Ariftoiochia rotunda,and v Ariftoiochia foemina:Of fomex«M«^op,and Malum terrain ©ngiilft e Ariftoio- chia rotunda, and rounde Ariftologia. 3 CftetftftdeiS called i^oK^^W^Tic, Ariftoiochia Clematitis :Branefted Ariftologia. 4 Cfte fourtft kinde called of piinie to tft e epgftt Cftapter of \^ig xxb* booke •awxox't*ks« 7rox<#i£op Piftolochiaanb Polyrhizon. 5 Cftefiftft AriftolocftiaiS nowe called offome Herba Sarracenica:tof rencfte Sarrafine.inBOUCfteZarafifaCrtipttfa SftOppeS Ariftoiochialonga, Wfticft ig in Boucfte lange €>fteriucep: in ©ngiilft long Aridoiocftia, fa fteede wftereof it mapbebfed* i©em*palfo nameftin©ngli(fteSarafinesfterbe, ftSaradneS AriftOlOCftfa* * The Nature. Cfterootesof Ariftolocftia,areallftoateandd.zp fatfte extremitie of tftefe' conde degree* fyThe vertues. % Cfte rootes of Aridoiocftia are excellent agafaft ai popfon, and agapnft tfte A bttfages ft ftfagfageS of benimous beaftes, if it be taken in w toe,oi lapd bpon tftewoundeS,ozbitingeS* CftelongAriftalocftiamouetfttftemenftrttaltermes, and pzouoketft bzine: V And if ftbe dzonken witft pepper and a^prrfte, it expeiletft tfte Secondine, ft dead cftddc,ft al otfter fuperflnitiesgatftered togptfter in tfte Matrix. Jt wo> ketft the Hiltoric of Plantcs. jiy ketft tftefame effect,tobemfaidred ina^effarieor motfter Suppofttozie* * Cfte rounde Aridoiocftia in Ipkewife good for tfte fame purpofe: and it in ai- © fo berp good for tftem tftat arelftort winded, and troubled witft tfte peox or ftp- quet,itisprofitabieagainfttftepapneof tfte fpde, tfteftardneffeof tftemeltor fplene,tfte crampe,oLz conuultio,or drawing togptfter of tfte fineweS,tftefalling fickneffe,tfte gowt,and tfte (ftakinges or Iftitterfages of Agues: and foz al fucft as are fturt or burden inwardip,if it be giuen tftem to dzinke witft water* Cfte fome drawetft foortft (plinters of broken boneS,Sftaftes and BarteS, & tftorneS,and d;iuerS,if it be lapde to tfte place witft pitcfte or Hofen,as piinie wzitetft* Jt mundifietft and fconretft all corrupt and filtftp foreS,fidulas,and biruiet in called fa <5ermanie Hoiwurt?, tftat in fw to fop inCnglilft Hoioweroote, or Hole- <^Jk\) )®UXt:in$tZnt\)ZRacinecreufe:in Brabant m Hooiwortele: tftat in to fop in Ratine Ra- dix caua. Cfte otfter wfticfte ig full, clofe, and firme,is called fa Bzabant Boonkes H°l* WofteL CftiS roote efpeciallp tftat wfticfte ig ftolowe, ftatft ben of long time blzb in tbe SftoppeS of tftis Countrep for rounde Ariftolocftia,ft ittsfo taken pet of fome ignorant Apotftecaries* Someoftfte learned do tftfake tftis fterbetobetfte Piftoiochiadefcribedof jBlinie,Otfterswottideftaue ittobeaktodeoffttme* tOrie,caledCapnosPhragmitcs:andfometftfakeit tO beSfori/opThefiumTheo- phrafti. Some alfo tftfake it to be ty/w Eriphiarn Plinij.• and it feemetft to be fomewftatlpke Eriphya (tftat is written witft p ) bpcaufe itisfounbein tfte fpung time onelp : and tfterefore it map beweil called w««tftat is in Ratine Planta veris. fyThe Nature. HoleworteiSftoateand,drp in tfte feconde degree* fyThe Vertues. Holewofte curetft tfte Sqitfaancie, andoide tttmoureSoz fwellingoftfte 3 tftzo te, oz kernelles and Almondes oftfte fame,if one gargle or wafft \)ig moutft witft tfte decoction oftfte fome roote bopleb in water onelp or bfaeger, for it ftatft power to cut and confume groffe ftnmoitrs* Jt ig alfo good agapnd tfte tumoures,aud inflammations of tftebttula, to $ be kept in tfte moutft and cftewed bppon, or tfte powder of tfte fome lapde tftereto* Cftefame mfagfed Witft Vnguentum Populion nigrum,or witft fome otfter c offoe fame nature, is good to wade and confume tfte Hem?roydes, ozpileS, and ro (Wage tftepapnes of tftefame* Jt/ the Hiftorie of Plantes. ^fgmiaflowuete 01 Bineetojritum* tfftap *itj* fy The Defcription Sdepias in fomewftat Ipke tfte tftirb kinde of Aridolocft ta,in dalkes and leaues,ftiS dalkes befmotbe,rounde,and fmall, about two foote , long,witft blackilft leaues, not mucft bnlpke Jupe leatteS,fauing tftep belongerftlftarperpopnteb*Cbeflowersgrovoebponfmali demmes betwixt tbe ieaues,of a pale or bleake wbite coiotir,anb fometime epello witft, anb alfo blacke, of a certapne ftrong fWeetilft fo- Afciepias. uour: after tbem commetft long Iftarpc popnteb ftufkesorcoddes,tftewfticft do ope of tftemfelues Wftan tftep are ripcand witftin tftem in conteined feede,iapped as it were in a certafae wftite wood, tftewfticftefeedeisreddilft and bzoabe,not mucbe bnlpke tfte feebe of ©entian* Cbe rootes belong ft round, as ft were fmall round tftreddie(fringes orlaces>enterlaced one witft anotber, almoft ipke tfterootesofblackeHellebor,or€>xefteele,anbof aranckefauotir* fyThe Place. Afciepias growetft farottgft,ftigft,gratieip,and Stoniemountapnes* iffTheTyme. Jtfiowretftfa June, and ftis feede ig ripe fa Angiift* fyThe Names. CftiSfterbe iScalled in ©reke *-» ltgnantblcers,andcorruptforesbotftof tfteftzeaftesanb Matrix, or motfter* ^fperiploea* tfljap.ug* fyThe Kyndes. T^ereare two fortes of |&eripioca:wfterof oneftatft no furname, tfteotfter tS calleb Pcriploca repens. Bd Hi fyThe, JiS The thirde Booke of Cftefe plantes growe in Spria, andfucftelpkeftoateregionS, tftepdonot ligfttlp beare tfteir ftufkes fa Brabant* fy The Names. Cftep are botft called Pcriploca?; and tftefeCOnd in called Periplocca repens: botft are tftougftt to be ccttokwoh, Apocynon of Biofcoribes, tfte wfticfte in alfo called KuvoKe«^,and Braffica Canina^et tftere iS anotfter Braffica canina, a kind Of Wilde a^ erCllrie* ?$> The Nature and Vertues. Apocpnon in a deadlp and fturtfitl plant not onelp to man,but alfo to cattel: ftis leaues mixt witft meale, and tempered or made fato bzead, it dedropetft Bogges,tBolues,and f oxes,and otfter fucfte beades tftat eate tftereof. <£>f the Hiftorie of P lantcs. $f afarabacca :<^ap4i. fy The Defcription. w tfte grounde) growe tfte flowers bppon iftoft ftemmes, Wfticft be of a fapze bzo wne purple colour, and of a good fouour fomwftat lite tar- dus, ft falftioned like tfteflower of a ©ranat tree, called Balaudia or €ptvmg wfticft is tfte bttddes of Baiaudia, andfome- Alarum. WftatipketftecttppeS or ftufkes of Henbane* Cfte rootes be fmal,long,and crookedlp lapd, ouertftwart,ftere and tftere,witft diuers fmall ftearie dringes,of apieafont Iftarpefauor and tade bpting tfte tongue* fy The Place. Jt deligfttetft in Iftadowp places,and rougft drp groundes, etpeciadp in tftependent or ftan- ging of ftiiles ft mountapneS, fa tfticke darke wooddes, and commonlp bnder tfte HafelleS (as Cordus faptft*) Jt ig alwapes gteene, and (pringetft anew and flouretft in tft efprfag time, and it flouretft agapne at tfte ende of Sommer* fy The Names. CftiS fterbe ig called in ©reeke frapp: fa JUtine ft inlftoppes Alarum : of fome Nardus ruftica,ft Perpenia,apacet calletft ft Vulgago.ft iScalled fa ©nglifft Afarabacca, andfolefoote, itmapalfobecalled Hafelworte: inf rencfte cabaret.-in ©ermanieHafelwurt?: inBrabant Hafeiwortel,and offome apanfoo.zen* fy The Nature. Afarabaccaisboate and dzie fa tbetbirbe degree,elpeciallp tfte roote wfticfte ig moft bfed fa^ftpficke* fy The Vertues. Cfte roote of Afarabacca bopled in wineand dronken,prouoketft brine,and 3 fagoodagaindtfteftraugurie,tftecougft,tftelftoztneffeof breatft, arid difficult tie of bzcatfting, ConuuldonS anb Crampes, anb tfte Iftrtoking togptfter of members* Cbe fame taken in Ipke manner, ig profitable againft benome, anb agapnft $ tfte bitinges and ftingtoges of SerpenteS,and all benemous beades* Cftefamebopleb in wine,is good for tftem tftatftaue tfjeBropfie, and tfte npon, and ftatft certapne ftearie tftzeddeS, ftanging bp it, witft certapne fmall robteS,or buddes of newe plantes* . Cbe roote of water Bragon in not round after tbe ozber of Buibus, but it is a long creeping rbote,fud of fopntes, and of a reafo- nable tftickneffe, out of wftofe iopnteS, fyiin* getft bp tfte dalkes oftfte leaueS, wfticfte are fmotft witftout, and tpungie witftin: but bownewatdes towardes tfte grounde tfte fopd rootes fendetft out of tfteir fold fopntes, certafae fmal ftearie rootes* Cfte fruit grow- etft aboue, bppon a Iftorte dem, and commetft fooftft witft one of tfteleaues, compaffeda* bout witft fmall wftite tftzomes ottftredbeS, at tftefirft, (wfticft is tfte biowtog)arid after- ward it growetft foortft into a clufter, wfticft in greene attfte firft,and waxetft red wftan it isrppe, fmaller tftan tfte grape orcluderof AronS berries,bttt as (ftarpe oz bpting* Cfte leaues be large,greene,fine, fmotft,ft falftionediike Jup leaueS,pet fmaller tftS tfte leaues of C ocko wpint,or Aron*Bttt tftat leafe in Wfticft £ cluder of berries growetft,iS Onalledof al,ft on tfte bpper part ozfpde next tfte fruit, it in wftite* 4 BefideStfteaforefopdeBragons, tftereis anotfter kindeplaced of aj?at- tfttolus,witft great large leaues, growing fold en and lapped one Myitbin an 0- tfter, witft an bprigftt ftalke, and bearetft at tfte toppe a certapne bloffome or flower Ipke to afppkeeare*Cfte roote in alfo round Ipketfte otfters,as pe map perceiue bp £ figure*Sureip tW kinde of Brago(if anp fucft be to be found)iS ratfterakindeof Biftort:ftowbeittfterebetftattftfaketft tftis figure to befalfe and fapned* fy The place. t Cft e firft Bragonwozt growetft well fa Iftado wie piaces,and fa tftis Coun- trie, tftep plante it fa gardens* a Cfte feconde alfo deligft tetft in Iftado wie places bnder ft edges, and in found plentifullp growing fatfte JlandeS called a£aiorque,and a^inorque* 3 CftiS tftirde kinde growetft in mopdwaterilft places,fa(> brinkes of dicftes, anbtfotfag waterS,anb alfo alongft tfte tunning ftceames and rtuerS* iffTheTyme. Cftep flowrefa Juip, and fa Auguft tfte fruit in ripe* fyThe Names. t Cftefirftkindeis called fa ©reekec/^wovr/of^yccXK: jujiatine Dracunculus maior,0f fome Serpentaria, and Colubrina;foSljOppeS Serpentaria maior: of Serapio 3 n The thirde Booke of Serapio Luf. fa ©ngiilft BragonS,anb BragonS wurte:in frencft serpentaire, o;^r^/;»rfa©ermanieScftlangtkraut,Bracftenwurt?:toBrabatSpeer- woztele anb Brakenwortele* ' 2 Cfte feconde kinde in called in©reekeflrfi«Kovnol>M'w.,to)Lattoe Dracuncu- lus minor:andoffomclatewritetS Arum maculatum: in ©nglilftefmallBra- gonwttrte,and (peckled Arori* Cfte tftftde iS nOWe called Dracunculus paluftris, fiueaquatilis: in ©nglilfte 3 Water Bzagon,OZa^arlfteBragon: tof reUCfte Serpentairedeau^O% aquatique: to ftigft Boucfte IB alter Scftlangenkrattt,waffer Bracftenwnrt?: in bafe Al* maigne,water Bzaken wozteie* Cbe fonrtb fet downe of apatftiolus for tfte great Bragonworte,tomp 4 iubgementis none of tfte BragonwurteS,bttt tftat in tfte rigftt great B.ztv gonwurt,tfte wfticft we ftaue befcribeb anb fet in tfte fird place: ft it in tftougftt tftere is no fucft fterbe to befounbe, as a^atftioltis figure botft reprefent* fy The Nature. Cftefefterbes, but efpeciallp tfteirrootesanb fnitt,areboateanddrpein tfte tftitdedcgeee* ^The vertues. Cbe rootes of tbefe berbes eptber bopled orrodeb, ft mingled witft ftonp, j and afterward licked,is good for tft em tftat can not fetcft e tfteir breatb, anb for tbofe tbat are bexed wttft dangerous Cougftes and Catarrftes, tftat in to fop, tftedidiilation and falling downe of ftumourS fromtbe faapne to tbe ftteaft, arid agapnd conttultions or Crampes: foz tftep ditttde, ripe, and confume, ad groffe and tougft ftumourS,and tftep of fcbnreand clenfe al fawarde partes* Cftep ftaue tfte like po wer,wftan tftep are tftree or foure times bopied,bntpl B tftep ftaue lod tfteir acrimonpe or lftarpneffe,to be afterwarde eateninmeates, as ©a!en foitft* Cfte fame dried anb mingled Witft ftonp, fcottretft malignant, anb fretting © blcers,tftat are barbe to cure,efpeciailp if it be mingleb witft tfte roote of Bzio* npzymb it taketft awap all wftite tpottes,and fcutufaeffe,from anp parte of tfte bodp tftat is rubbed tfterewitftall* Cft e iupce of tfte roote oftfte fame,ptittetft awap all webbeS ft fpottes fromB tfte epes,and itin good to beput into Collpres, and Medicines tftat aremade for tfte epes* Cfte fame dropped into tfte eares witft ople,taketft awap tftepaine ft greefe © oftftefame* Cfte fruit of BragonS curetft biruient and malignant blcers > ft confumetft f and eatetft awap tfte fuperfluous flelft (called Jdolppus) tftat growetft fatfte #toie,and it is good tobelapdebnto Cankers,and fncftelike fretting and con- filming blcers* Cfte freifteand greene leaues, aregood to belapdebntofcetfteand greene pzeferue tft e fame from periling and rotting* Biofcorides writetft, tftat it is tftougftt of fome, tftat tftofe Wfticfte carrier about tft erit tft e leaues or rootes of great Bragonwurtes, cannot be fturt noj ftong,of mpztgmb Serpentes* <£>f a t oivtfalfeo foote oi Cocfcotuppnt* Cfjap* trij* fy The Defcription. f4ggg€>ckowppnt ftatft great, large,jfmotft, (ftfafag, (ftarpepopnted leaues, • p33mucl* lar9er tftan Jttpleaues,ft fpotteb witft blackilft markes of blacke ^sg?anbbtew: amongfttftemrifetftadalkeofafpannelong,(]pottebftereft tftere the Hiftorie of Planted Jij tftere witft certateepurpie tpeckles,anb it Arum. carietft acertapne longcodde, ftufke, oz ftofe: open bp one fpde like tftep'oportton of a ft aar es ear e,ttt tfte middle of tfte fopd ftufke,tftere growetft bp acertapne tfting ipketo apedelor clapper, of a darke imuv rp, oz wanne purple colour: tfte wfticfte after tfte opening of tfte betote or ftufke dotft appeare, wftan tWig gone, tfte buncfte or clufter of beries alfo or grapes, dotft at lengtft appeere, wfticft are greene attfte firft, and afterwarde of acleare or ftinfagpellowilft red colour, IpkeCozall, and full of iupce in eacft e oftfte fopde ber- rieS,isafmalftardefeedeortwafae*Cfte roote in duelling rounde Ipke to a great 4DUfe, oz fmalbulbtts Litton, Wftiteand fud of IBttft ozfubdauuce , and ft in not witftout certapne ftearie (fringes bp ft: witft mucft increafe of fmall pong rootes orfteades* fyThe Place.. Aron growetft bnder ftedgis, and cold Iftado wie places* iffTheTyme. Cfteleaues of Aron do fpring foortft in a^arcfte and Aprfllt and tftep pe* rufte and banilft e fa June and Jtiip,fo as notfting remapnetft fouing onelp tfte ftalke and naked fruit fa Julp,fa Auguft and after tftefruit waxetft rppe* fyThe Names. CftiS plant is caded fa©reeke w fa Ratine Arum: fa SftoppeS iaron, and Barba Aron .Offome Pes vituli: of tfte AffpzfonS Lupha: Of tfte CppzfartS Colocafia: (aSamongdtftebadardesandcouriterfetnameS) Wftereasftttf alfo caded oV©-, and a?«xovt/«. piinie affirmetft fa tfte pbU Cftapter of ftis Xriui*booke,tftat tftere ig mntb controuerfie about Aron and Bragonwortes, a!ldfomeaffinnefttObetftefome,atiti fo CailftSerpentariam minorem: fo©n* gluftealfo itig commonlp called Aron, ^riedesppntill, Cockowpinted: alfo Hampe,and r©ake Hobpn: in f rencfte Pieddeveau,tuib vit de Prefire fa Jtaliau Gigaro.faSpanilfte Yaro:fa©etnMnie^faffenpint,andCeutfcften tagbeer*: te Brabant #apecullekens,and ©alfsboet* fyThe Nature. Aronis of complexion boate anb biiz, anb as ©falenfaptft, it is ftoater in one region tftan fa an otfter, foz tftat wfticft growetft in Jtalie,iS onlp ftoate fa fftefirft degree,or almoft in tftefecondedegree, but tftat wfticft growetft in tftis Countrie, ig ftoate fa tfte tft irde degree* fy The Vertues. Cfterootes, leaues and fruit of Aron,are in power and facnitie mucft Ipke bnto Serpentaria, or tftat kinde of Bragonwottes tftat growetft in tftis * Cottutrie,tft e wfticfte is berp ftoate,as we ftaue fopde* p4 The fecond Booke of €>f3Wfarom. €tjap*tri& fyThe Kyndes. THereiSnowefonnde two kindesof Arifarom, Wftereofoneftatftbzoade leaues,and tfte otfter narrowe* Arifarumlatifolium. Arifarumanguftifolium. , BroadleauedArifaron* HJarrowleattedAriferon* fe The Defcription. © firft and rigftt Arifarom,ftatft leaues falftioned like Aron,fouing tftep be mucbednallerlftarpepopnteb ft fomwbatfalftioned like Jap- leaues,biS ftalke ig fmal anb flenber,ftis bnfkie couering,iS but litie, anb ftis peftillozclapperffaall: of ablacktlfte purple colour,ftiS grape oz berie wftan itig ripe ig red*Cfte kernelles are fmaUCft e roote ig alfo wftite and fafftionedlike Aron,fauing it ig fmader* Cfte feconde Artfaron ftatft fine or fixe,ozmo: long, narro we, fmotfte, and (bfafagleattes,ftiSftttfkiebaggeorftofe ig long and narrowe, tfte long taple or flender peftill tftat growetft out oftfte fopde ftufke, ig fomewftat bigger tftan a rulft e,and of a biackflft purple,ft fo ig part of tfte lining,or fafide of tfte ftufkefto tftewfticft at tfte lad tftere growetft, a Iowe euenbp tbeground,and fomtimeS deeper, acertapne fmall numberof kernelles otberries, growing togptfterin alittlebuntfte or clufter like grapes: wfticft are greene at tftefirft as tfte otfterS be and afterwarde red*Cfte roote ig alfo rounde and wftitelpke tfte otfter* fyThi the Hiftorie of Plantes. J2J fyThe Place.' Botft of tft efe plantes are drangers to ©ermanie, and tftis Countrie* But tfte fird kinde growetft in Jtalp,fpeciallp in certapne places of Cufcane: tft e o- tfter growetft about Home,and in Batoiatia, as Aloifius Angildlara Witnef- fetft* feTheTyme. Botft of tftefe plantes bo beare tfteirflow.zes anb feede at fucfte tpmeS and feafons as Aron and BragonSdo* fy The Names. . # Cfteftrdof tftefeplanteS ig called of Biofcozides kiwr- in&atine Arifaru, wemapalfo call itin ©nglifft Ariforon: idlinieinftfaxxiiif*bookeandxtof* Cftap*calletft it «e^faping,tftere ig an Aris growingin©gppt,likebnto Aron, butitisfmallerbotft utleauesanb roote, anbpettfterootetsasbiggeasan ^itfe* But tfte otfter Ariforon was bnknowen of tfte olde writers*i£et, tftat it is alfo a kinde of Arifaron,ft ig manif eft afWelintfteflowerS,frttit,ft rootes, as add in tfte qualities* fyThe Nature. Ariforon ig of a ftoater and drper complexion tft an Aron, as ©alen wzitetft* fe The Vertues. Ariforon alfo fa bertue and operation ig Ipke to Bragonwortes, and tft e A roote tftereof is proper to cure ftollowe blcers and papnefull fores, as Biofco- rideswritetft:tftep alfo make of itCollpriaandplavderSgood agapnd f idti- las * Jt rottetft and cozrttptetft tfte priute members of all liutug tftinges being put tfterefa, as Biofcozides writetft* <£>f£entone. f tftis great Centorie tftere in an otft er kinbe, wbofe leafe in not diuided or iagde into partes,or peeces,bttt after tfte manner of a Bocke leaf e,it in long and bzoade,fingie,ftnd not cut into partes: pet itin nickt ft fnipt rounde about tfte edges,Sawe faiftion*Cfte dalke in iftozter tftan tfteotfter: CfteflowerS, feebe and roote, in Ipke tfte otfter* Cfte fmall Centorie in a little fterbe,it fptfagetft bp witft afmal, fquare,cor* nereddalke,of ftalfe afoote or nine incftes long: witft fmad leaues to falftiou lpkea9arierom,orratfteelpketfteleattesofS* Joftnswozte* Cftepleafant flowersgroweat tftetop of tfte little branncftes,of a fapre carnation, or ligftt ©e purple i6 The thirde Booke of Centaurium magnum.Cfte great Centorie* Centaurium minus. purple red colour,lpketfterofecampfae,bttt fmaller: wfticftebpdaptpmeand after tfte Sunne rifingdo open, and do clofe bp agapne in tfte eucnfag* Cftere commetft after tfte flowers little longftufkes, ozlftarpepopnted coddes, fome- wftat ipke wft eate corneS,fa wfticft in contepned aberp fmall feede, Cfte roote iS fmad,ftarde,and of wboddpfubdance, and feruetft not to anp purpofe in me- dicine* fyThe Place. t Cfte great Centorie deligfttetft in a good and fruitftili grounde, and grade ftilles kplapnes*BiofcoztdeS faptft, it growetft fa5dpcia,#eloponnefo, Area* dia,Helide,^effenie,and indiuers places of ^ftoloen,ftSmpzna,tftatftande ftigft and well agapnft tfte Sunne*Jt is alfo foundebpon tftetriounte©arga- nun oz Jdea,in tfte Countrie of Apuieia, and in tfte feelde BaldtiS bppontfte monntapnes nere merona: but tftat wfticft growetft fa tft emonnt BalduS, iS not fo good as tftat of Apuleia,asapattftiolus wzitetft* Cfteffagle,orwftole leaned great Centorie growetft fa Spapne, and tfte rootes being brougftt to Antw arp e,and ftptfter,do fomerime grow being plan' ted in our gardens* Cbe fmall Centozie growetft fa bntopied feeldes and paftures,bttt efpecial- Ip inbip groundeS,and it in common fa tfte moft places of ©nglande, and ado fa Jtalieand ©ermanie* fyThe Tyme. f Cftegreat Centozies do flower infommer, and tfteir rooteSmuftbegatfte- red fa Autumne* Cfte the Hiftorie of Plantes. ->ty i Cfte fmall €znto%iz ig gatftereb in Juip and Auguft,Witft \vg flowers and feede* fy The Names. t Cfte great Centorie in called in ©reeke mvt«vpv>i> Th ^iyoc-infLotinz Centaury magnum : CfteOpftfaftUSalfo Calletft ft Centaurida :faSftoppeSjft in Wfang named of fome Rha Ponticum:for Rha Pontkumis tftat kinde of Hfta wfticft growetft intfte Countrie of jaontus , and ft is a plant mucfte differing from tfte great C entaurte ♦ Cftere be alfo otber names afcribeb bnto tfte great Cen- torie, wfticft are fapneb anb counterfa?teb,as Apuleius writetft, wfterof fome feeme to apparteine to tfteleffer Cetorie,as vecom^ec^H * i««^vioF,vt<\rio^xijuvranop, MjuvKs-/V,7rxfcK7f ov/« h x«XHreovi^,x«^v/V«rjuflf,^«Kxi8?,tftatiSfa3tatfae Herculis fan- guis,Vnefera, Fel terra?, Poly hydion nut^Top. % Cft e final €znto}iz ig calleb fa ©reeke >«vr«uW to ^ty: anb of Cfteopftra- ftttS WTctvek. in Ratine Centaurium paruum,and Centaurium minus : offome Febrifuga,Fel terra?, and Multiradix: bf tfteApOtftecarfeS Centauria minor : fa jtalieandHetruria ^w^.faSpanilft Cintoria: fa©ermanie Cattfengttl- denkrattt: fa Brabant Santorie,and clepn Santorie: in frencft Petite centaurs. fyThe caufe of the Name. Centorie was called in ©reeke ©entattrion,and Cftironion,after tbe name ofCftirontfteCentaure,wftofirdofailfounbeouttftefetwofterbes,fttaugbt tfte to Aefculapfas, as Apuleius writetft* Anb as fome otber write tftep were fo nameb,bpcaufe Cft iron was cured Witft tftefe fterbes, of a certapne wounde wfticfteftetooke (beingreceitted as agfteftoz draunger fa Hercules ftottfeoz lodgfag)bp letting fall on ftis foote, one of Hercules iftaftes or arroweS,aS ftewas ftanblfaganb dewing of tfte fopde Hercules weapon and armour* fy The Nature. * Cfte great Centorie in ftoate and dzp in tfte tftirde degree, ft alfo adringent* * Cfte leffe or fmall Centorie, in of complexion ftoate, and drie fa tfte fecond e degree* feThe Vertues. Cfte roote of great Centorie, in quantitieof two Brammes, takenWitft A water tf tft ere be a fetter, ft in wine if tftere be no feuer: is goob for tbem tftat are burden,and foz tftem tftat fpetblood,mtd agapnft tfte Crampe ftflmnkfag ofanp member, tfte Ift oftneffe of winde, anbdifficuitieofbreatftfag, tfteolde cougft,and gripingpapries or knawinges of tftebellp* Cft e fame dronken in wirie, bzingetft downe tfte monetft es or WomettS na= $ tural termes, and expulfetft tftedead fruit, as it dotft alfo being conueped in at tfte place,as a & effarie or motfter Suppofttozie* Cfte greene roote of great €znto^iz ftamped,or tfte drie roote foked in wa- © ter and bzttfed,do tft iopne togptfter and ft eale,al greene and frelft woundes be* ing lapbe anb applped tfterebnto* Cfteiupceof tfteroote, tftewfticft tftep gatfterandkeepein fome countries, B ftatft tftelpke bertue as tfte roote ft felfe* Cfte roote oftfte fmall,or leffe Centorie, in to no purpofe for a£ebicfae,bttt © tfte leattes,flo wers,anb iupce oftfte fame,are berp neceffarie* Cfte total Centorie bopleb to wateror wine, purgetb bownewardes Cfto- f iertque,flegmattque,ft groffe ftumottrS,anb tfterefoze it ig good for fucft as are greeued witft tfte Sciatica, if tftep bepurged witft tftefame bntpll tfte blood come* Jt ig berp good agapnft tfte ftopptogeS of tfte litter, againft tfte Jaundife, © and agapnft tfteftardneffe oftfte apette oz Splene* Cftedecoction of Centozie tfte leffe dzonken, kidetft wormes, and driuetft h tftemfoortftbpfiege*JtiSalfobeii>goodagainftconuuitionS and Crampes, ' andaitftedifeafesoftftefinewes* Ceft Cfte } 18 The thirde Booke of Cfte iuptz tfterof taken ft applied bnder tea ©elforie, pzouoketft tfte flow-J ers,and expulfetft tfte dead cftilde* Cftefome witft ftonpclearetft tfte figftt,and taketft awap tfte cloudes and ft fpottes of tft e fame beirigdzopped or diftided into tft e fame, and it is berp good to bemingledwitftallCoiiprieS>and medicines tftat aremadefor tfte epes* Cfte fmall Centorie,greene pounde and lapde to,dotft cure and fteale freflje H and newe woundes, and clofetft bp,and foderetft olde malignant blcers, tftat areftardeto cure* Cftefame dried ft reduced fato powder, isprofitableto be mingled amongft 3*5 opntmentes,plat>fterS,powders,and fucfte Ipke medicines as are ozdapncd to fpd bp witft flelft, ftftulas and ftolowe blcers, and to modifie and foupple all ftardneffe* ^faeubarbeojfiljabarba* tfljap.r* fyThe Kyndes. THete be diuers foztes of Hfta, or as it is nowe calleb Heubarbe, not fo mucfte differing fapzopoztion,but tfteir diuerfitieis altogptfter fa tftepla- ces wfter as tftep are found growfag*f or onekind of ft growetft in^on* tus, and iScalled Rha Ponticum; Cftcftconde growetft inBarbaria, and is tfterefoze calleb R habarbarum, and it ig tfte common Heubarbe: Cft e tftird com- metft frombepondetfte JndianS,outoftfteregtonS of China, and it ig tftat Wfticfte tfte Arabians call Raued Seni. feThcDefcriptien. HA (as it is tftougftt)ftatft great bzoade leaues, Ipke to tft e leaues of Capfcts Barbatus, or wftite apoilin: or ipke to tfte leaues of of Clot Burre: fnipt and dented rounde about tbe edges like to a faw, greene and fmotfte aboue, and wftite and frp?ed bn- derneatft* Amongft tftem fpztogetftbp a round ftraigftt dalke of a cubite long,and attfte top tftereof growetft afapre ftatp fc— knop otftead, tfte wfticft wftan itbiowetft and openetft, Iftewetft foortft a fapze pur- ple flower, and afterward es ft bearetft feede, not mucfte bnlpke tfte feede of tfte, great Centorie, fouing it in fomewftatf longer* Cfteroote in long, tfticke, and • 7 tfttingie or open: and being cfteweb, ft Vf peelbetft apellowifl; colour Ipke £)cre, or v Saffron* ^ fyThe Place. Hfta growetft in tfte HegionS about Bofpftozus, and J^ontus, bp tfte riiter Hfta, and inBarbaria, ft fatfte Countrie of ©ftfaa*t©e ftaue found ftere in tfte gar- dens of certafae diligent H erboziftes tftat ftrangeplant Wfticfte is tftougftt of fome tO be R ha,or Rhabarbar urn. Rha. Heubarbe* fyTbi the Hiftorie of Plantes* j 529 iffTheTyme. Jtflowtetftiujune* fyThe Names. CftiSfterbe,ftfpeciallptfteroote,is called in ©reeke^«^oF:fa tfte Arabian (jpeCCfte Rhcu and Raued,or Rauct,of ^UnfefaXlatfae Rhacoma, ft Rhecoma. 1 Cftat wfticfte growetft about Bolpftorus in called fa ©reeked /rovrmoy.fa ftatfat RhaPonticum, or RheonP6ticum:0f a^eftteRaUcd Turcicum, tftat ig to fop,Hfta of Cttrkie* * Cftefecond wfticft growetft in Barbarie,iscalled Rha Barbarum: of a^efue and tfte Apotftecaries Rheu bac bai um. 3 Cftetftirdkfade(Calfed Chinarum)iS called alfo Rha,or Rheum Seniticum: and Rheum lndicuin,and Of tfte Arabians RauedSeni. fyThe Nature. Hfta in ftoate fatfte fird degree,and dzp in tfte fecond, and of an adringent Orbfadfag nature* iff The Vertues. Cfterooteof Hftaponticum, as foitft Biofcorides, in gpod againft tfte bla- n ftingeS,wamblinges, and tfte debilitie or weakeneffe of tft e domacke, and all tfte papnes of tftefame* a^ozeouer ft in finguier agapnd conuulfions and CrampeS,or agapnd tftedifeaifes of tftelitter and (piene, agapnd tfte gnawing orgriptngtbrmentes of tftebedp,tftekidnepes,and bladder* Alfo agapnft tfte akpngpapnes of bzeaftes and anotfter, and fozfucfte as are troubled witft tfte Sciatica, tftefpittfag of blood, fobbing, peoxing: it is good alfo agapnft tfte blooddiefiireandtftelafke, and againft tfte fittes of feuers, and tfte bitinges and ftfoginges of all fortes of benimous beaftes* foztftefamepttrpofe,it is ja^uenfqtiantitie of aBragme witft HPbzomelozB ftonied water fa a fetter: ft witft fputpe Acetofus agafaft tftedifeafes of £ fplene oz melt: witft ftonied wine it in good againft £ dtfeafes of £ bzeaft: ft it is taken due witftout anp mopfture,agapnft tfte weakeneffe or looferieffe of £ ftomacke* Cfte ro ote of Hfta ^ontike damped and mingled witft bineger, curetft tfte C bdewftitefcurffeormangfaeffe, ft clenfetft tfte bodp from pale ozwanfpottes (or tfte apozpftew)befagftraked or annopnted witb tfte fome* Heubarbe and Haued Seni (as a^efne writetft ) taken in quantitie of a ^ Bramme, purgetft downewardescftoleriqueftumours, wfterefore tftep are good againd allfto ate feuerS,inflammationS,and doppinges oftfte iiuer, and tfteJaunderS,elfteciailpto begiuenorminidred witft wftape or anp otfter re- freffting oz cooling drinke or potion* Heubarbeof ftim felfe,or of ftis ownepzoper nature, is alfo good agafaft al <* mannerof iffueof bloob,eptfter aboueorbelow,andisgoodfortftem tftatare fturt oz burfte fawarblp,and againft greeuous fades and beatiriges, ft agafaft Crampes,and tfte drawing togptfter of anp part oz Iftrinkfag of finewes* Alfo ft curetft tfte bloobdp flixe,ft al manner lafkes,beingfird a litie toded, # or dzied agapnd tft e fire, and dronken witft fome adringent liquor>as tfte iupce of 0iantapne,orgroffeand tfticke redde wine* fe The Choice. CftebedHfta,asa£eftte wzitetft,is £ wfticft isbrongftt fro bepond Jndia,ft growetft in p Countrie of China*, called Haued SeniCfte next to tftat in tfte Heubarbe of Barbarie,ft tftat wfticft is of tfte lead bertue is tfte Hfta potike* otutyteao. tftjap.n* fyThe Kyndes. THerebetwo fortes of cptlamen, as Biofcorides writetft* Cfteoneisa Ibweplantwitft around roote,and iS taUed Cyclamen Orbkuiatum.Cfte <$z iii otfter j;o The thirde Booke of otfter growetft ftigft,and wzappetft it felfe about (ftrubbes anb plantes, anb it ftatft no notable roote,and it is called Cyclammusahera. fy The Defcription. 1 j^5s^$rtainmon(wfticft ^emapcalround Sowbread)ftatft bzoade leaueS £>§£ Sfpreadbpontftegroundewitftpeakedcornersi?ketoJupleaues,and k&agatqfttlp dented round about tfte edges: and of afwart oz darke greene colour aboue,pet powdered or garnilfted witft wftite ipeckes or ipots, and tfte middiepartoftftefapdeleafeisfomewftatwftite : buttbatfpde of tfteleafe Wfticfte in nzit tft e grounde,is purple colour, but fometimes deeper and fome* times lighter* Cft e flowers ftang bppon tender dalkes, nodding oz beckning downewardes,and tfteir leaues turning bp wardes ozbackwarbes, in colour ipke to tbe purple biolet, but not fo faire: anb of but a little or no fouour* Cftere folo w e fmallknoppes witft feebe, growing bpon fmall dalkes tbat are Wfabed OwZ turned tWO OkZ tbXZZ tpmeS a- Cyclaminus orbicularis. bout*Cfterooteis turned rounde ipketo a Sowbread* Curnep, orBtilbtisroote, anb fomewftat flat or pzelled bo wne, witb diuers bearie (fringes bp tt,anb it in blacke witftout, and wftite witftin, ft in witfterfagit gatfteretft WrinckleS* * Cfte fecond Cpclamfaon, or So Wbzead, ftis leaues be alfo bzoade and notftuig pea- ked oz angled,but fa a manner rounde, and notfting fpeckled bppon* orat leaft wapes berp ftarde to bepercefaed: tbzp bealfo of a fobde or blackilft greene colour, but bnder* neatftofarebpurplecolour* Cfteflowers are Ipke to tfte firft, but of a better fauour* Cfte roote in fomewftat fmaller* ? Cft e tftirb kfabe alfo batb leaues witft- out cornerS,but tbep befomwftat dented or fnip rbundeabout tfte edges: tfteieleaues alfo aretpeckled,and blackilft in tfte middle* Cftefloweris of a beeper purple,and of a mod pleafant fattoz * But tft e roote in fmal- ler tftan anp of tfte red* fyThe Place. Sowbread growetft inmopd and ftonp (ftadowp placeS,bnderneatft trees, ftedges,and buflftes,and in certapne woobbeS,btit not euerpwftere* Jt grow- etft about ArtopSand^ermandopsinfrannce, ftfatftefozeft of Arden, and faBrabant* Jtis alfo commonfa©ermanieand otfter Countries* Bttttfte tftirde kinde in tfte dapntieft,and pet not drange fa Jtalie* iffTheTyme. CftekinbeSof Sowbzeaddo flower fa Autumne about September, after- warbes fpzingetft bp tbe leaues, wfticft are greene ad tfte winter* Cfte feede waxetft ripe about fommer next folo wing* fyThe Names. t Cfte firft ig calleb fa ©reeke kV*\«>@, « feitf Aw* in Hatfae Cy claminu?, Rapum terra?,Tuber tcrra?,and Vmbilicus terra;: of ApuieittS Orbicularis, Pala- lia,Malum terre, Rapum porcinum, and Panisporcinus: fafftoppeSCpcUtrtiett, and Arthanita :fa © ngiilft Sowbread: in f rencfte Pain de pour cean. fa Jtalian Paa the Hiftorie of P lantes. j ji Pan porcino.fa Spanilft fome cad it Mazam de porco:fa ©ermanie Scftwefa- brot,©rdtapffel, ©rbtwutt?,andSeuwbrot: faBrabanmerckenSbroot, anbSwegbenbroot* ^liniecalletfttftecoiouroftftisflower inkatute Colofsmum, orColofsi- nus color. » Cftefeconb kfabe is cadeb in ©reeke wrx^©-^*: fa ftatine Cyclaminus altera: of fome K/wiop xi^ocvStjwop »^d Kiajo4>wM.op, anb we take tbat to be Vitalba, tfte wfticft (ftalbe defcribeb thereafter intftexlbfa* Cftapter of tftis booke* fy The Nature. Sowbread ig ftoate and drpe in tfte tft irde degree* feThe Vertues. Cfteroote of So wbtead dzpcd,and madeinto powder,ft taken fatfte quan- A titleofadragme,oradragmeandaftadewitftHPdromeilcalled alfo ftonped water,purgetft do wnewardes groffe ft tougft flegme,ft otfter Iftarpeftttinours* Cft e fame taken in\oinz in profitable againd al popfon, and agapnft tfte bp- B tinges and ftfagfages of benimous beades, to be applped ft lapd to outwardlp bpon tfte wounded or ftutt place* Cftefame dzonken witft wine oz Hpdromei,curetft tfte Jaundife ft dopping pieSfor tfte purpofe, waftetft and confnmetft tfteftardneffe, and flapping oftfte Splene or melt* Jt alfo ftealetft wotirides,befag mingled witft ople and bfaeger., and lapde % bpon tft em,as Biofcorides faptft* Ctjebzotft ordecoctionof tftefame roote,iS good to batfte ft Huz fucft partes a? oftfte bobp as be out of iopnt: tfte gowt in tfte feete,and kpbeb ft eeles, and tfte fturuiefozesoftfteftead* Cfte €>ple wfterin tftis roote ftatft ben bopleb, clofetft bp olbeblcerS,ft witft a, tfte famealfo ft alitie waxe,tftep make an opntment berp goobfor kibeb fteeles and feete tftat are ftutt witft colde* Cfte roote ftanged bpon wemen,in trauaple witft cftplde, caufetft tftem to be g> deliuereb incontinent* fyThe Daunger. t Jn wftatfortefoeuertftisrootebetaken,itisberpbaungerous to women tottft cftiibe: wberfore let tfte take fteebe,not onlp fto w tftep receine it inward* lp,but alfo let tftem be aduifed fa anp wife not to appipe it outwardlp: nor to came jji The thirde Booke of carrie ft about tftem,nor pet to plant ft fa tfteir gatdenS,for it Wfllftfader tftem if tftep do but onelp goe otter it* ®f f el tuo jt o? Gentian* Cl>ap.jcft fy The Defcription. G entiana.©eiltfon* H<£ firft leaues of ©entian, are great and iargclapd and ipread abroabebpontbe ground witft finewes or ribbes ipke ^lan- tapne, but greater and more Ipke to tfte ieatiesof wftiteHellebor, amogd wfticft tftzfagetftbp a rounde, fmotfte, ftolowe ftalke, as thicU as ones finger, full of iopntes,and fomtimeS as long as a man, witft fmaller leaues growing bp couples at euerp fopnt, and fometpmes fomwbat fniptround about tfte edges,witft pellow flowers growinground about tfte ftalke at tfte fopde iopnteS ipke to € rownes or garlandeS, wftereof eacfteflower bepng fpzead abzoabe, (ftinetft witft ftxenarrow leaues like aftarre,and tbtp grow out of little long ftufkes, fa wfticft afterward in found tftefeede,wftcft in ligftt,flat,ft tftfa, like $ feede bf ©aroefep bioietSAtflocke- gidoferS,ozadarkeeudfattoured red co- lour* Cfte roote in long, rounde ft tfticke, fometpmes forkedordouble, of tftecolor oftfte eartft witftout, ft pellowifb witftin ipketo Boxe or €>cre, and exceedingbit- ter in tafte* Bpddes tfte ©entianaforefapd tftere are two otfter fozteS of fterbeS,wftW are alfo at tft is tpme taken for ©entian* Cfte one is attogptfter Ipke ©entian, fouing it isfmaller and bearetft blew flq wers,ft fa tafte it in farre bitterer, wfterefore Cragus foitft, it in of greater efftcacie and bertue* Cfte otfter ftatft rotindedalkes, andfmotfte, fet witft greene fmotfte long narraw leaues,alwapes growing bp conples,one agapnft anotfter: at tfte top of tfte ftalke growetft tfte flowers like little belles of a ligftt blew colotir,fomt- wftat fmaller tftan tfte flowers of £ fecdnd kinde of Hanuucttltts* CfterooteiS pellOW,long ft bitter,and this is that plant the which we call Autumne violette* or Belflowers: & is defcribed in the xxj. Chap, of thcfecond part of this hiftoric. fy The Place. zntian growetft bpon ftigft monntapnes, and fa certapne CoomeS oz bal* lepes amongft feme or btake,as fa funbrie places of ©ermanie ft Biirgtiridie* feTheTyme. Jt flow.zetft fa June, and tfte feede in rppeto Juip and Auguft* fy The Names. ©entian in called in ©reeke yivn«vnn Ratine and fa SftoppeS Gentian* of ApttlefaS Aloegallica, vcc'eKX,Narce,X«e°vwi/, Chironion, Bafilica, Cyminalis:fa ©ngiilft f elworterin f rencfte Gentiane • inftigft Botjcfte,©nt$ian, and Bitter- wurt?: fabafe Aimaigne,©entiaen* Jtis alfo called Gennane fa Jtalian and Spanilft e* fytbt the Hiftorie of Plantes. jjj fy7 he caufe of the Name. ©entius king of Jilpzia was tft e firft founder out of tW ft erbe,and tfte firft tftatbfedft fa medicine, and tfterefore it was called ©entian after tftefapde kingeS name* # The Nature. Cfte roote of ©entian in ftoate and drie fa tftirde degree* fyThe Vertues. Cfteroote of ©entian made fato powder, and takenfaquantitieofadrant * Witft wine, alittlepeperftHue,is profitable for tftemtftat arebitten or dong of anp benimous or mabbe beades > anb is alfo good for tft em tftat ftaue taken anp popfon* Cfte fame dzonke witft water, is good againft tfte dtfeafes Oftfte litter ft do- b macke,ft ftelpetft digeftion,and keep etft tfte meate in tfte domacke, and tfte bfe of it is berp good agapnd ail colde difeafes of tfte intztiop or inner partes* Cfteitipceof tftefame roote curetft tftepapne and acfte of tftefpde, ft ftelpetft © tftemtftat ftaue taken great fades, and brufes,and are burden, for ft d iffolttetft and fcatteretft congeleo bloob,anb curetft the fapdeftttrtes* Cfteroote of ©entian alfo curetft deepe federed, and fretting topzn and B wound es,wft an tfte iupce tftereof in ddied or dropped into tftem* ' Cfte fame iupce applped or lapde to witft fine imte or ipnnen, dotft fwage © and mitigate tfte papne and burntngft cat c oftfte zpzn: anb fcottretft awap and clenfetft tfte fkinnc of tfte bodp front all fouleand etttlfattoured fpottes, bepng annopnted or draked tfterewitft* Cfterooteof ©entian being applped bnder fa manner of a^elforieormo-f tftcr Suppofitozie, prouoketft the flowers, and drawetft foortft tftedead fruit* €>f £rueiata oj ©marf Gentian anb itltfma* €ljap*;aitj* fyThe Defcription. Jfi$^& t©arf©entianftatft roundeftalkes of afpanne longor fomewftat n ^^\5moze,tftep be alfo ftolowe, ft fpaced witft certapne knottie iopnteS, 3 ipi//tfteieaues belongnarroweanb tfticke,and growe alfo bp couples tliSlPftll one agapnft anotfter, and falling fomewftat backwardes ipke tfte ^^^^ otfter©entian,tfteflowersbeblew, long and ftolowe witftfa ipke. bedeS,growfagfoortftofgreeneftufkeS,dandingrounde togptfter at tftetop of tfteftalkes and about tfte ftem at certaine (paces*Cfte roote in wftfte,round, and long,and pearfed oz tftzttft tftzougft fa certapne placescroffewife, wfticft ig p caufe it in called ©ruciata, as fome fop: b ut it in ratber fo caded of tfte falftiou oftfte flo wers,as $ena foitft* Some men alfo take tfte fterbe Alifma or Saponariafor akinde of Cruciata, it ftatft rounbe dalkes witb iopntes or knottes: it in of a citbite or afoote and a ftalfe long,oz moze, tbe leattes be large witb bepnes or ribbes, Ipke tbe leattes ofbzoadeplantapne,fouingtftepbefmaller,ft mod commonlp growingbp cou- ples at euerp iopnt,and bending oz falling backwarbes, efpeciallp tftofe wfticft grownetttfterdote* Cfteflowers growfatftetopoftfteflalkeS,ftalfo about tfte bpper iopnteS fa tttffets,df fWeetfauour,ft colour fomtimeS red as a rofe, andfomtimesof aligftt purple oz wftitecolour, growingout of idttg rounde fttifkes,ft are made of fine leaues fet togptfter,fa ifte midie wfterof are certaine fmallbearietftzeddes*CfterooteSbelongfttbicke,ftgrowor creepe crooked- Ip, bp Wfticfte tftereftangcertapnefmallftearietftreddes ipketo tfte rootes of Beares foote or Setterwozte* fy The place. Jtgrowetft in certapne gardens of Brabant: anb els Wfterett growetft bp flubbes,bzookes,ft riners, ft in mopft places tftat are open agafaft tfte Sunne* Jt continue tft along time fa gardens. fy The $34 The thirde Booke or Cruciata. Bfaarfe©entfon* Aiifma fiue Saponaria.SopeWort©entiait* iffTheTyme. Cftep flower in Jtme,Julp, anb Attguft* fy The Names. 1 Cftefirft in calleb in ©ermanie a^obelgbeer,anb Speerenftirft: fa bafe Al- maigne a^abeigbeenof fome in &atine Cruciatatftat in to fap,Croffeb*Botft faformeanbfacttltie,itfeemetbtobeakinbeof©entian, ftConrabe ©efnere iubgetb itfo tobe, anb tberefozeit mapbecalleb Gentiana minor,tftat in to fap fa©nglilft,tftefmalorBwarf'©^tian*f or tftereis anotfter Cruciata,focalled bpcattfeHeaitesarefettogptfter,dandingliketoaBurgonion©roffe,wfterof fftalbe fpoken amongd tfte kindes of apabder* Some would ftaue it to be cal- led Chiliodynamin : btttPolemoniaiS called ChiliodynamisoftfteCappadO- tionS,asBiofcorideS writetft, but witft tftis Pokmonia tfte Bwarfe ©entian ftatft no ipkelpftode* * Cftefecondeis commonlp called Saponariam,bpcaufe oftfte denftog orfcott- ring propertie tftat in in bin leaues: for Wftan tftep are bzufed, tbzp peeide a certapne iupce wfticft wilfcotirealmodlpkefoope*Btit Htiellfas defcribetft an otfter Soopeworte* SomecallftHerbamtunkam: pet it is none oftfte cloue ©illofers,and mucfte leffe anp oftfte kindes of Polim on ij, wfticft are taken for Sweete naidiams or Colmepners,as we ftatie wzitten in tfte Cftap* of ©illo- fers* Jt iftoitlde ratfter feemeto be Aiifma or Damafonium, fouing tftat tfte ftalke for tbe moft part in notfingle, but moft commonlp growetft fooztft into certapne brancfteS or bittifionS tft tbe rootes (ftottlb be greater oz tbicker tftan tfte rootes of Bearefoote:Bttt tfte leaues are agreable witft tfte defcription of Aiifma, the Hiftorie of P lantes* ^ j Alifma,andfo is tftetuft or bundieof flowers at tftetop* But tfte daikeofAlif- mats fingle anddender,and tfte rootes Iftouldebc alfo flender: wfttcftedeclare tftedfaerfitiebetwixttftissaponana, and Aiifma * Some do alfo take itfor Struthion,bnt it is notftfaglpke: we map cailit in ©uglitft Soopewoft: fome CadftapOCke©illOfer* * The Nature. Cftebitterneffeof tftefefterbes, botft manifeftlp declare, tftat tftep beft oate anb drie,tn qualitie not mucb bnlpke ©entian* tfc The Vertues. Cfte becoction of tfteleaues or rooteof Croffeworte plie mopfture or fubftance* CftefecondeHeleniumwftereofBiofcoztdeSWzitetft, ig bnknowen fobs: tftatft tender brancfteS creeping alongft tfte grounde, befet witft manp leaueS ltftetftepulfelentides*Cfterootefawftitilft ft tftickeas ones little ffager,large aboue and narrow downewardes* fy The 2j6 The thirdeBooke of fyThe Place. i ©lecampane deligfttetft fagood fertillfople, asfabadepesandmedowes, I it is alfo founde in fttlies and iftado wie wooddeS, but not commonlp fa drpe groundes* Jt is berp common in ©ngland, f launders,and Brabant, and de- ep well kno wen in all places* Cftefecond growetft in places adiopning to tfteSea,and bpon idle ftittes*. t iffTheTyme. ©lecampaneflowretft fa Jnne and Jnlp, tfte feedeis ripe fa Auguft* Cfte beft time to gatftertfteroote,iS attfte ende of September, wftan it ftatft loft ftiS ftalkes and leaueS* fyThe Names. CftiSfterbe in called kwoy: fa Hatine inula, and Enula: fa SftoppeS Enula Campana:Of fome Panaces chironion, OZ Panaces centaurion: fa©t*glifl)e©le- campane,Scabwozte,and Horfefteelerin f rencfte Enula campana .• fa ©ermanie AlantwurtjtmbafeAlmaigneAiantwortel,and ©atontwortel: in Jtalian Enoa$nb £W4:faSpanilfte Raizdelalla. * Cfte feconde kinde is caded Helenium Aegyptiacum ,bntpetbnknowento men of tftis tpme* fyThe Nature. ©lecampanebefagpetgreene,ftatftaftiperflttoiiS mopfture Wfticfteongftt firft to beconftimed befozeftbeoccttpied*Bttttbatmopftttrebeingdrped bp, it iSftoatefatftetftirdedegree,anddrpfatftefeconde* fyThe Vertues. Cfte decoction of ©lecampane dzonken, prouoketft b^inz and womenS % flowers, andisgoodfoztftemtftataregreeuedwttftiuwardeburfttnges, or ftaue anp member dzawen togptfter orlftronke* Cfteroote taken witft ftonp fa an©lectuarie,clenfetft tfte breft,rtpetft tougft $ fleme, and maketft it eafie to befpet out, anb ig good for tfte cougft and iftorfr neffe of breatft* Cfte fome made inpowder anddzonke, ig good agapnft tfte bptfageS and c ftfagfageS of benimous beaftes, and agapnft windineffe and blaftfageS of in- warde partes* AConfituremadeoftftefapderoote,iS berp wftolefoinefortfteftomarMfc and ftelpetft digeftion* , Cfteleaues bopleb in wfae,and lapde to tftepfoce oftfte Sciatica, fwagetft t tftepapne of tfte fame* ^f^ptcftnel^etbe/o^eon* €liap*rt). a^attftioitzs figure in almoftlpketfte firft kinde of Libanotidis, ftaSCn> nerandftewrftetft,is called faBoucfteBearewortes,orHarteSWorteS* fy The Defcription. '. i l^^^f©on of Biofcorides in defcribed amongft tfterootes, wftereforewe u vwA Iftaue none otfter knowledge oftfte fall)ton of tftefame , but as oifc , P IS? IAnncienteS ftatie left it bs in wrfting*Cftis ftatie J fopde, to tfte itt- ^^%nt tftat men map knowe,tftat tftofe fterbes wfticft tfte ApotftecarieS andotftersdobfeattbiSdapfa^bPdke,arenottbetnteafeon, wfticfte we tftoulde not tellfto we to knowe, if tftat men coulde not finde tfte falftiou, and natureof tfterigftt a^eondefcribed* a^eonaecordfag to Biofcoribes, iSlpke to Bpllfa ftalkes anb leaueS, but ftiS tbicker anb of tftefteigtft of two cubites or tftree foote* Cfte rooteS ate long,fmall,wellfmelling and cftafing orft eating tfte tongue, and tftep are dat- terfagftereand tftere,fome rigfttand fomeawrp* fy™ the Hiflorie of Plantes. jj7 fyThe Place. apeW growetft plenteouflpfain Macedonia and Spapne* . fyThe Names. CftiS fterbe is calleb in ©reeke rf°vin%,utinz Meu:in(ftoppesapeW,Wfticft do but onlp keepe £ name,for tfte true a^eonig pet bnknowe,bttttfte Apotfte- carieS do bfe in tfte deede tfterof, akinde Meum. a^eon* ofwdde^arcelie,tftewfticb is defcribeb in tfte fiftft part of our ftidozp of plantes, ft it ftatft no agreement or Ipkeneffe witft tftedefcription of apeon, wfterfore it can notbea?eon* fy The Nature. Cbe roote of a^eon is ftoate in tfte tftirdedegree,and drp in tftefeconde* fy The Vertues. I cfterootes of a^ettm bopleb in wa- ter, oz onelp foked fa water and dronke, dotft riiigfttilpopentftedoppinges oftfte ktdnepesft blabber, tbepprouokebrine, eafeanbftelpe tfte drangurie, anb tftep confume all winbfaeffe and bladingeS of tfte domacke* E3 Cftefame take witft ftonp,bo appeafe tlie papnes anb grip fages oftfte bedp,are good foz tfteaffections oftfte motfter,po- dagres and acftes of iopntes,and agafaft' al CatarrfteS ft l^ftlegmes falling down bpon tfte bzead* $ Jf wemen fit ouer tfte decoction tfter- of,it bringetft downe tfteir fickneffe* m $ Cftefamelapde bpon tfte loweftpart # of tftebellp of poung cftildren, wpll caufe ftem to piffe and make water* fy The Daunger. Jf to mucfte of tfteroote of tftis fterbe be dronken, it caufetft ftead acfte* <*HPeome* <£i)ap*£bi* fyThe Kyndes. THere be two fortes of ^eonie, as Biofcorides and tfte Auncientes write, tftat is to fop,tftemale and female* fy The Defcription. Ale Pceonie ftatft tfticke redde ftalkes of aCubitelong: tfteleaues be great and large, made of diuers leaues growing or iopned togitfter, not mucfte bnlpke tfte ua alnut tree leafe fa falftiou anb greatneffe: at tfte ftpgfted oftfte dalke tftere growetft fapre large reb flowers,berp toed ipke red rofes, batting alfo fa tfte middespellow tftreddes or fteares* Af- ter tftef ailing awap of tfte leaues, tftere growetft bp great coddes or ftufkes tftree oz foure togptfter, tfte wfticfte do open wftan tftep be ripe, fatfte opening Wftereof tftere in to be feene, a faire red coloured lining, and a podilfted blacke fining feede, fud of wftite fubdance* Cfte rooteS be wftite, long, fmad, and died fmellfag* f f Cfte Pa?oniamas. a^afe^eonte* Paioniafoemina. female ^COnfe* 538 The thirde Booke of % Cftefemale^conieatfttSfirft(pringingbp,ftatftalfoftisftalkeSreddeand tfticke:tfte ieauesbeaifo large and great,btitdiuided into mozepartes,almoft like tfteleaues of Angelica,lottage,orfll?arcfte*Cfteflowers in likemanner be great and red,bttt pet ieffer and paler tften tfte flowers of tfte male kinde* Cfte coddes and feede arelike tfte otfter* Jn tftefe rootes are diuers knobbes-ot knottes as great as AcorneS* 3 p et ftaue poti anotfter kinde of ^eonie, tfte wfticft in like tfte fecond kinde,but bin flowers and leaues are mucft fmaller,and tfteftalkes (ftorter, tfte wfticfte fome cad apapden oz virgin ^eonie: altftougft ft bearetft red flowers and feede Ipke tfteo- tfter* fyThe Place. Cfte kindes of peonies are founde planted fa tfte gardens of tftis Countrie* iffTheTyme. J&eonie flo wzetft at tfte beginning of; g$ap,anb deliueretft ftis feedein June* fyThe Names. ^eonie is called in ©reeke 7r*»v/«:and fa)tatfae Pceonia:Of fome 7rtvTo^«€@-, y\v- itvenV, Dulcifida,and lda?us DaCtylus, Of A* pillClllS Aglaophotis?(rt\moy,attd tormentes oftfte beilp* Cfte fame openetft tfte ftoppfag of tfteliuer,and tftekidnepes, and fod Wttft # red wine ftoppetft tftebedp* Cfterooteoftftemale^eonieftangedabonttfteneckeftealetft, tfte falling^ fickneffe(as ©alenand manp otfterftaneprotted) efpeciallp in ponngcftildren* Cenortwelneoftfteredfeedes, dronken witft tfticke and rongft red wine, & dotft (top tfte red iffnes of women* f iftene or'tft£eneof tfte blacke comes or feebes dzonke in wine or SBeade,* ftelpetft tfte ftrangling and papnes of tfte apatrix or ritotber, and is a foeciall good remedte for tftem tftat are troubleb witb tfte nigftt a^are (wfticft in adi£ eafe wfterin men feeme to be oppreffeb in tbe nigftt as witft fome great btirtfte anb fometimes to be ouercome witft tfteir enimies)and it ig go ofi acrafaft nte- lancftoliqiiedreames* the Hiftorie of Plantes. ?J9 ^n^lctfati'pfyiio* hernial €fjap.tbij. fyThe Kyndes. THere be two fortes of valerian,tft e garden and wilde: and tfte wilde tma- ierianisof two kindes,tfte great and fmall: Beddes all tft efe tftere iSpet a drange kfade,tfte wfticft ig nowe called ©reeke valerian* t. Valeriana hortenfis. j. Valeriana fylueftris maior. Setwallor garden valerian* Cftegreater wilde valerian* fyThe Defcription. I © twall or garden sEalerian, at tfte firft ftatft faoabe leattes of a Wftitilft greene coiour,amongft wfticft tftere commetft bp around ftolow,plafae, 'and a knottie ftalke* Nippon tfte wfticfte dalkes tftere growetft leaues (pread abzoabe and cut,lpkeleauesof tfteroote called gardm$>arfenep:attfte ftigfteft of $ ftalke growetft tuffets of ©orones witft wftite flowers, of aligftt blew oz carnation colour at tft e beginning and afterwarde wftite*Cfte roote ig as tfticke as a finger, witft little rooteS and tft zedd es adiopning tfterebnto* 2 Cfte great wilde valerian, in almoftlpketotftegardenSLlalerian, ttftatft alfo plapne,round,ftolow ftalkes, diuided witft knottes* Cfteleaues arelpke defplaped winges,made of manp fmal leaues fet one againft anotfter, Ipke tfte leaues of Setwalloz garden ^alerian,wfticfte growe at tfte bppet part oftfte ftalke,but mucft greater and moze clou£ oz cut* Cfte flowers grow and are like to tft e garden kinde, of a colour dzawfag towardes a ligftt blew or fkpe colour* Cfte rooteis tender winding and trapling ftere and tftere, and puttfagfodrtft euerp pere newe plantes orfpzingeS fafundzieplaces* 3 CfteUttle wilde valerian, ig berp weldke tfte rigftt great iMalerian,bttt it ig ftii alwapes }40 The thirde Booke of aiWapeS feffe* Cfte firft and neatftermoft j.Phu paruum.Valerianafylueftris leaues are like tfte litie leaues of ^lantaine, minor.cftefmalwild walertai* tfte reft wfticft grow about tfte ftalke, arebe- rpmucftanddeepelpcnt,berpwellpketotfte leaues of wilde valerian, oz like tfteleaues wfticft grow about tfte ftalkes of garde tua- lerian*CfteftalkeS beround witft iopntes,a- bonttbelengtftofaftande* Cfteflowersbe liketo p flo iters oftfte aforefoid kindes* Cfte rootesbefmal,ft creepfagalongft^ grounbe* Cfte ©reekilft valerian ftatft two oz tftree ftoiow ftalkes,ozmoe: bpon £ wfticft grow* etft fpread leaues almoft ipke tfte leaues of wildtfuialerian, but longer, narrower, and moreffaelp cut, Ipketfte leaues of tfte wplde fetcft e, but fomewftat bigger* Cfte flo werS grow tfticke cindering togitfter at tfte top of tfteftalkeof aligftt A^ure or blew color,par« ted into fiue litie leaues, ftaufag in tfte mtdle total wftite tftzeddes pointed witft a litie pel- low at tftetbps*Cfte feede ig fmall growing faround ftttfkeS*Cfte rooteS arenotftfag elS4.Phu Grecfi. Valeriana peregrin* iike,btttdnaltftreds* fyThe place. ©reekilft valerian* Cftegarden valerian and ©reekevalerian are fowen ft planted in gardens* Cfte otfter two kindes grow ftere in mopft places,and fa waterp medowes IpfaglOW* feThcTyme. Cfte tftzeefirftkindes of tuialeriando flower from a^ap to Auguft*Cfte ©reeke saaierian dotft flower moftcommonlp in June and Juip* fy The Names. t Cftefirftkindeof tftefefterbes iScalled fa ©reeke 4>S,Phu:faRatine Valeriana,and Nardus fylueftris,or Nardus ruftica:fa(ftoppeS Valeriana domeftica,or Va- lerianahortefis,0f fomefatftefedapeS Marihella, Ge-^ nicularis, and Herba beneditfa: faf rencfte Valeriana. fa ftigft Boucfte©rot> Baidzian: fabafe Almaigne, tame or gtoote^aieria,ftoffomeS*Jozis erupt, oz Speercrupt,tftat is to fap,Spearwurte, oz Speare fterbe,bpcatifeftis firft leattes attfteir firft camming ftp, fa making are Ipke to tfte Jron or ftead of a Speare: to ©ngdfft Setwal,or Spd wad* 2 CftefeCOndkindeiScailed Valeriana fylueftris,Phu fylueftre, and Valeriana fylueftris maior: tof rencfte grande Valerianfauuage.to ftigft BOttCft WildeBafoZia, Mt?mwiirt?ei,Augenwurt?, r©endwtttt?,ft Ben> nenmarcke: to bafe Almaigne, wilbe taaleriane: to ©ngiilft tbe great wilbe valerian* ; Cftetftird isaktodeof wilde^alerian,and tfterefore wedo call it, Valeria* fylueftris minor,tftatistofap,tfte fmall wilde^aalerian,and alfo Phu paruum, and Valeriana minor. / r lilt Hiftorie of Plantes. ?4l 4 Cftefourtft in calleb of tfteHerbbrifteSofour time Phu Grecum,ft Valeriana G rsca,tftat in to fop,©reekifft, or ©reke 3Halerian,ft it map be wel called Vai e- mna peregrina,ozPfeudophu,for tftis is no Valerian, but fomeotber ftrange fterbe,tft e wfticft we cannot compare to anp oftfte fterbes defcribeb bp Biofco- rideS,exceptit be tfte rigftt Auricula muris,for tfte wfticft it is taken offome* fyThe Nature. Cfte roote of valerian in ftoateand drie in tftefecondedegree* iff The Vertues. Cftedecoction of tfte rootes of Setwal dronken,pzouoketft bzfae,bzingetft A downe womens flowers,and ftelpetft tfte acfte and papnes of tfte ftde,and fto- macke*Cftep be of like bertue beingmadefapowder and dronke in wine*And tftep be put into prcferttatiues anb medicines made agapnft popfon,and tfte pe- ftilence,as Crpacles and a&itftridats* CfteleaueSftrootesof tftegreat wddevalerianbopledin water, do ftealeB tfte blceration and bliftrfag of tbe moutft,elpeciallp tfterougftneffe,and inflam- mationoftfte tftrote,if one walfte ftis montft orgargarfcetfterewitft* #endobfetogfaeftwitftgreatprofitindrecftes,tofttcftaSare bnritetofa* Cfte two otfter valerians be not bfeb in mebicine* *•♦ ©ngiilft men bfe ©reeke vLialerian,agafaft cttttesand woundes* Hofefenttng u,^ 4H&ofetturteojfi!>obta* €t)ap*tfjttj* Hofefmeiltngi fy The Defcription. Rhodia radix-HOfeWUtt* SDfewurte ftatft tftree oz foure dalkes growing fro tfte roote,fet 5H|&\. ful of tfticke leaues, Ipke $ leaues Of }ipblOngor CraiTula maior,bttt tftep are more narrower,ftcttt or ftackt at tftetop*CfterooteiS tfticke, ftatifagmanp fmalftearie tftrebdes, ft wftan ftis eptfter bzupftd oz burden,ft dotft fente and fouor like tfteHofe, ft of tftat it tookeftis name* fy The Places. Hofewnrt oz tfte roote faltering like tfte Hofe, growetft in Macedonia and Hurt* garter fa tftis €ountxiz tfte Herboriftes do plante ft in tft eft garbens* «£» The Tyme. Jt flouretft in apap,but ft bearetft flower berp felbome* fy The Names. Cftisfterbeis calleb fa©reke/o alapetft ftead acfte* $f Hi s>t 3* The thirde Booke of ^fbadarb pefttojp oj 6artram* €i)ap*inje* Bartram* fy The Defcription. P©litorp ftatft leattes mucftelpke to fe- udal fineip cut orbackt*CbeflowetS arepellow in^midle,fet round about witft little wftite leaues fomewftat blew bnder,like^ flowers of Camomii, or Ipke tfte flowers oftfte great dafie* Cfte roote is long and flraigftt, fomtimeS as bpg as a fmger,fto ate and burning tfte tongue* fyThe Place. CftiS ft erbeiS not founde growing of ^ ftimfedefatftiscountricbiitftisfotind " planted in tfte gardens of certapneHer- bopi&zn^ fyThcTymcs. ^eiitorpfiowretft after a^apbntpltfte Q)n^ end of fomer, in wfticft feafon tfte feedeis f «?g/ rppe* fyThe Names. CftiS fterbe in called fa ©reeke ™*$w in)tatfae Saliuaris : inlftopSPyrethru^of fome alfo in ©rekeTrvftvo^Trve&Toy,* nv?inst in frencft e Pyrethre , or Pied d2Alexandre: fa ftigft Boucft Bertra* Albeit mine Autftoz fettetft foortft tftis fterbe foz Pyrethro,pct ft in not attnfWerable bntb Biofcorides Pyrethrum.or Saiiuarem,wfterfore J tftfake We map WricalitbadarSlito- rp Or Bertram* fyThe Nature. " Cfte roote of ^pretftre in ftoateand drp fatfte tftirdedegree* fy The Vertues. *i5^rA0(Jte of W*® ^^^onp^S good agapnft tftefallfagficknes, A tfte Apoplexte, tft e long and olde difeafes of tfte ftead,and againd alUoided* eaies ot tfte brapne* toSertReme!56""1 tl,cmout^ctoelJ>^ato«ft foojtft great quantitieof0■ ala^tftewoS^S!" biaem'9 feept mmein ** moutft, botft mitigate anb € €ftespplet»ftCTew#eUito#ftatftbenbopieb,i* goob to arotopnt tfte bobp & ^f^T'^"'?^ * «3«fH«tBooo foi anp plate-of tftebobp tftatVbti fcbanbftaftenfouolbe, anbfojmemberjftftatarebmummebo/founbereb • anb fo? fucft as are ftrifcen toitft tfte £ame. f wunueteo . <£>f mllOf pclttoip. ap.3cr* *$» The Defcription. llbejMlittup ftatft rounb battle bjancftes t tfte leaues be loner ft nat«' irow ftacfetrounb about l*eafea\»,attfteftigWof tfteftalke mow ^TTu^t^ taal *Weleaue$: tfte roote is tenber gfulof IS* caufe men cal it alfo wild p edit orp* ?frri* the Hiitorie oFFIantes. j4^ fy The Place. Pyrethrum fylueftre.flail&e J&ellitOZp* nailde^ellitozpis founde about tfte bozderS of feeides, in ftigft medowes and Iftado wp places, ft fomtimeS bpon moun- tapues and ftonp places* fy TheTyme. CftiS l^eilitorp flowretft ftomapape bntpd September* fyThe Names. CftiS fterbe is nowe called in ftatfae Pyrethrum fylueftre, tftat in tO fap,U9pibe ^ellttOrP : in f rencfte Pyrethrefauuage : fa Boucfte U£ilbenBertram:of fome w eif? Hefafaftrn, tftat in to fap, naftite C anfie* CftiS in not TrfrfiuiKK, Ptarmice ,or Sternu- mentariaftttt anotfter fterbebnknowen of ifteAnncientes* fe The Nature. Cft is fterbe is ftoate and drpe* fyThe Vertues. CftiS fterbe ft olden in tftemoutft and cftewed, bringetft Ipkewife fro tfte brapne flpmiefleme,aimoftasmigbtiipas peli- tozp of Spapne: ftit is berp good againft tftetootft acfte* Jt ig alfo goob in Sailabes, as Catv ragonanb Hoquet, wftereof (ftalbe writ- ten in tfteftftft booke* €>ffalfe ©tetam* €t)ap*nen fyThe Defcription. HtS fterbe ig ipke to tzntikug, or Tlpcozas in brancfteS anb ieatieS,tt jbearetft rounbe blackilft and rougb ftalkes, andileauesdtfplaped and ifpread IpkeXpcozas, attbetopof tbeftalkesgrowe fapre flowers, fomewftatturningtowarbe blew, tftewfticfteontftebpperpart, or ftalfe-bealebatft foure ozfpueleaueS, and in tfte lower,or neatfter of tfte fame flower itftatftfmallongtftzeddescrookingand ftanging ddwne almoft Ipkea bearde*Cfte flowers perilfted, tfterecommetftintfteplaceof ecfte flower foure orfiuecoddes, fometftfagrougft witftout, anddpmieto beftandled, andofa ftrong fauour abttodfmellfaglpkea©oate:fatfte wfticft in contented a blacke, plapne5fl)iningfeebe* Cfte rootes belong and wftite, fometpmeastftickeasa ftnger,and do groweatftwart oneanotfter* |j The Places. Jt growetft fa tfte Jle of Candidas Biofcorides wrftetft,fa tftis Countrie it is founde in tfte gardens of certapne Herboriftes* 3 TheTymes. JtffowzetftfatftisCountriefa Jttneand Jtilp,anb fometpmes tfte feede commetft to rppeneffe* €7'heNames. CftiSfterbe in called in ©reeke t£«W: in Ratine Tragium .• and is tfte firft kind or Tragium defcribed bp BiofcortdeS*Some fterboriftescal it Fraxineiia: ftiiii and Tragium. 344 The thirde Booke of and fome Apotftecaries do bfe tfte roote ofrtinfteebeof Dydam, and do call it Dyptamum, notwitftout greaterrowr, and tfterforett is called offome Pfeudo- di&amumnothum, tftatfatOfap, »o>! ftardeorfatfeDiciam. ^The Natures. Cragium is abnoft ftoate fatfte tftird degree,and of fubtilpartes* fy The Vertues. Cfte feebe of Cragium taken to tfte quantitieofadzagme, is good agapnft tfte ftrangurie,it prouoketft brine, brea- ketft tfteftone in tfteblabder,ftbrfagetft ft foortft: and it motietft tfte termes or flowers of women* Cftelpkebertueftatft tfteleaues and iupce to be taken after tbe fome forte: anb beingfopbe to outwarblp, ftbraw- etft out tftoznes anb (plinters* Cberobtetakenwitb a little Hfteti- barbe,kdletft, ft dziuetft fortft wormes, ftiSberpdnguler ft of excedent bertue agapnft tfte fome,as men in tft efe dapeS ftaue protiedbp experience* Jt in fopde ado (asrecordetb Biof- cozides) tftat tftewilde ©oates wftan tftep be droken witft barts or arro weS, bp tfte eating of tftis fterbe bo caufe tfte fame to fall from out of tfteir bodpeS, afwell as if tbep ftad eaten of tfterpgftt Dydam .And it in poffible, tbat for tbe fame caufe tftis fterbe was firft takenfa IftoppeS fa deebe oftfte rigftt Dydam. ^fpolemomum. €\mtt& fy The Defcription. * IRllB€>lemoniitmftatft tenber ftalkes, witft iopnteS: tfte leaues aremeetelp I llif bzode,alwaieS two fet at euerp iopnt one againd anotfter,at tft e ftigft eft *Xsi of tfte dalkes growetft wftite flowers, ftanging downewarde and iop- ningone to anotfter Ipkea tuttap,or little nofegape, after wfticfte flowers tftere commetft blacke feede, toclofed inroundeftufkes* Cfterooteiswftite, plapne and long* p et tft ere in an otfter fterbe taken for p olemonium, wfticft e dotft alfo bring 2 fooztftiongdalkes,witbknottesoriopntes:ftismucfte longer tftan 'beafore* fapd kind e,ftaufag long leaueS,narrow attfte top, and bzoabe beneatft wftere as tftep be iopneb to tftedalke* CfteflowerS of tftis kuibebe of an orientor cleare rebbe colour,and do groweintnffetes almoft ipketmalerian* Cfteroote in long,wftfte,and tfticke,and welfanoiiring* Cfte ^olemoniumwfterof Abfprtusipeaketft,fatfteHorfe»nfatebefcribed fatfte feconde booke* fyThe the Hiftorie of P lantes. j4y Polemonium. Beenalbltm* Polemonijalterafpecies. fyThe Place. Botft tftefe kindeS growbpomottntafaeS fa rougft ftonp places: men plant tftem ftere fa gardens* fy TheTymes. Cftefefterbes do flower in June ft Juip. fyThe Names. x Cfte firft is called fa ©reeke ^^^v^ *a«Ttf/«:fa ftatine Polemonium,ft Polemonia,0f fome^iMocTuv^icChiliodynamis, ? into fop, aftltttbreb bertlteS, orpropertiesrinlftops, as witneffetft BernardnS of ©ondonio, Herba tunica: of Herboriftes at tft iSdapBeften,ozBeenalbum.petnotwitftftanding tftis ig not tft at kinde of B eft en,wft erof Serapio writetft inbig ©Cxxift*Cftapter* 2 Cfte feconde is alfo taken for Polemonium, ft is called of HerborideS Behcn rubium,tftiSfterbelftould feeme to be^arciffuswfterof Virgil inftis©eorgi- qiteS,and Columella in hortis maketft mention* # The Nature. polemonium is ofcompiexiondzp fa tftefecondedegree* - . feThe Vertues. Ce roote of ^olemonia dzonken fa wine, ig good agapnft tftebloobbpflpxe, 3 and agapnft tbe bitfages arib ftingingeS of benimous beades* Cfte fome brunken in water,pzonoketft brine,anb ftelpetft tfte drangurp and 33 papnes ab 0 tit tft e ft tickle bone oz ftancfte* #en bfe it witb bineger,againd tbe ftardneffe and ftoppfages of tfte melt or © fplene,and to all fucft as are bp anp meanes greened about tftemelt* Cfte fameftolden fa tfte moutft and cftewed, taketft awap tootft acfte* 5© Cftefamepounde ft lapde to,curetft tfte dingingeS of Scorpions: ft indeede The Defcription. Cypcrus. ©ngiilft ©allangal* gi^pernsleattes are long,nat- 8! row,and ftard* Cfte dalkeis triangled of acttbtte long, in tftetop wfterof growetft litie leaues wftite feede fptfagfag out * Cfte rooteislong interlaced one witftfa an otfter , ftaufag manp tftzeddes, of a browne colour and fWeete fauour* 2 BeftbeS tftis tftere in founb anotber kinde liketo tfteafozefopd in leaues and ftemmes:but it ftatft no log rootes > but diuers round little rootes of ^bigneffe ofan€)lpueiopning togitfter: And of tftis fort Biofcozides ftatft written* \ €)ne map welpiace amongft£ kindeS of Cpperus,tfte litie rootes calledCrafi (of £ JtalianS)foz tfteir leaues be fome- wbat like tfte leattes of Cpperus, but tftep be fmaller ft narrower, tbe rootes be almoft like to fmal nuttes, or like tfte filkewozmeswrappeb rounbe fa tbeir dike, befoie tftep tume into apotftes or Butterflpes, and ftang togitfter plente- oudp, bp little fmal tbrebs,tftefe rootes befweet in tafte almoft like CfteftnntS* fy The Place. CpperuS as witneffetft BiofcottbeS, growetft fa low mopft places,ft'tS not commonlp founbe in tftis Conntrep,but w tfte gardens of fome Herboriftes* fy The Tyme. CftiS fterbe bringetft foortft W fpikie top, ft feebe witft leaneS,fa June and Jlllp* fyThe Names. Jt iScalled in ©reeke xu7r^®-:fa7Latine Cyperus, Cypirus, and Cypcris, of fome Afpalathum,ft P.ryuTceptrum : fa(ftOppeS Cyperus: Of CorneliltSCelfttS, Iuncus quadratus,Of ^Ifafe Iunculusangulofus ,and Triangularis. faf rtttCfte - 5w^/faBoncftewplden©algan:fa ©ngiilft©aiangal* * Cfterootes called Crafos,are ado named of tftem £ writenow Dulcichimu: faSpapne ^w/4»4^,ft of tfte commons of Jtalp(as is aforefoid)Trafi,ftTra- fci.Some learned men tftfake^ tftis ig w«?. Mamiras, wfterof ^aitluS Aegi- neta writetft, wfticft Anicencalletft Memirem,orratfter^>*<>v/Tif, Hoioconins, Of HiPPOCrateS* * rhe Mature. Cfteroote of Cpperns or ©ngiilft ©alangaMsftoateanddrpfatftetftitdde- gtee* fyThe Vertues. Cfterootes of Cpperns bopled and dronke prouoketft bzfae,brfagetb downe 3 womens naturall fickneffe,driuetft foortft tfte ftone,and is a ftelpe to tftemtftat ftanetfteBzopfi* Cftefame taken after tftefome manner is a remedp againft tfte dinging and & popfons of Scozpions,and agapnft tfte cougft* Jt in alfo good agapnft tfte coldneffe and ftoppinges oftfte motfter if tfte bel- © Ip be batfteb warme tfter w itftali* Cfte the Hiftorie of Plantes. 347 Cfte fame mabeinto powder clofetb bpattdfteaietft tfte olde running fores ^ df tfte moutft and fteretepartescaltftongft tftep eate,and wafte tfteflelftjif it be ftrowed tfterein,or lapde tfterebpon witft wpne* Jt in cuftomabip,and alfo witft great profite put into ftoate opntments and * ptapftersmaturatiue* CftefeedeofCpperitSdronkeiiwitft water, as piinie faptft, ftoppetft tftef flnxe of tftebellp, and ail tfte fttperfltiotis running foortft of womens flowers; but ft to mucft tft ereof be taken,it engendretft fteabacfte* ^f wljfte %e!Ieboj oj l^efe tour te* €tjap*flrftij* fyThe Defcription. Vcratr urn album* He Wftite ©llebor ftatft great bzoad lleaues, wttft ribbes or finewes like tfteleaues oftfte great 0lantapne or ©entian* Cfte dalke ig rounde two or tftree foote ftigft,at tfte bpmod part wfter- of growetft alongeft and rounbeabouttfte top, tfteflowers one aboue anotfter, pale of color,diuided into fixe little leaues, tfte wfticft ftaue a greene line 0 uertft w art.Cft e fame being palled, tftere commetft in tfteir places fatal ftufkes wft erfa ig cotepnedtfte feede, tfte roote is rounde, as tfticke as a mansffager or tftombe,wftite botft witft- outand wttft in ftaufag manp tfticke laces ortftredbpftrfages* fy The Place: m>ftiteHellebor growetft in Anticpza, neare about tfte mountapne €>eta, anb in Capabocia ft Spria, but tfte bed growetft fa Cprene*Cfte Herboriftes of tftis Court- trie do fet it in tfteir gardens* iffTheTyme. tJ^ftiteHelleboz flowzetft intftiSCoun- trietojune and Juip* fy The Names. (CftiSkfad of Heiiebor is called in ©reke wt§»f @- xwxos: fa Jlatine Veratr u m album: fa IftoppeS HelleborusaIbus: offome Pignatoxaris ft Sanguis Herculis:faftecl| Eitebore bianciin ftigft Boucfte i©eif? 0iefWurt?: fa bafe Almaigne t&ittz iftieftv wortel or wit iaieftrnpt: fa ©ngiilft naftite Hedebor, j&efeworte, anb Xing- wOzr* ^ The Nature. 'Cfte roote of ©llebor in ftoate anb bm to tft e tftirbe degree* fyThe Vertues. Cfte roote of wftite ©llebor canfetft one to bomft bp migfttilp and witft great forceiallfiiperflttottS, flpmie, benemous artdnaugfttieftumotits* %ikz* Wife ttis good agapnft tfte falling fickneffe, #ftrenfies,olbepapneof tfteftead, madneffe,fadnetTe,tfte gfowt, and S^ticMlifo.ites of dropfies, popfon, and agapnft j 48 The thirde Booke or agapnft all colde dtfeafes > tftat be barbe to cure, and fucfte as Wpll not peelde to anp medicine * But as concernfagtftepreparation tftereof befozeit be mfaiftred to anp,and alfo in wftat fori tfte bodp tftat (ftall receitte it ougftt to be pzepared,tt ftatft ben berp well and largelp Defcribeb bp bitters olde BoctorS, wfterof J mindenotto fatreate,bpcatife£ rules to beobfenieb befo long,tftat tftep cannotbe compteftenbeb infewe wozdes, for tbep map wellfpilabooke, and bpcaufe ©alent'eacbetb,tftat oneougfttnotto mfaiftertfas beftement and ftrongrootefainwarbemeoicme&but onelp to applp tftefame outwardlp* Cfterefoze it is good to be bfed agapnft all rougftneffeof tfte (Triune,wpideB fcurffe,knobbes,fotiie fpottes, and tfteleprep, if it beiapdetftereto witft Ople oz€)pntmenteS* * Cfte fome cut into gobbinS ordiceS,and put into fidulaS, taketft awap tfte © ftardneffe of tftem* . Cfte fame put bnder fa manner of a ^effarie,bringetft bowne flo wers,and B etpelletft tftedead cftilde* ■ ■ Cfte powder tftereof putinto tftenofe,oifoiftbp into tftefame, caufetft foe- <& fing,warmetft andpttrgetft tftebrapnefromgroffedpmie ftumours, ft caufetft tftem to come out at tfte nofe* Cfte fame bopled to bineger and ftolben in tfte montft, fwagetft tootftacfte, f and mingled witft epe midicines,dotft cleare and iftarpen tfte figftt* Cfte roote of Helleboz pounde witft meale and ftonp, in good to kill ajtyfe © andHattesandfttcftelpkebeadeS,andtodrfaetftemawap: Ipkewpfeifitbe bopled witft mplke, and tBafpeS and f IpeSdo eate tftereof,itkilletft tl)zm> for Wftatfoener dotft eate of ft, dotftfwellandbreake:andbptftiS weinapiubge ft owe perilous tftis roote i*>* fyThe Daunger. t©fttte©llebozbnpzepared,and taken outof time and place, oz tomttcftefa quantitie,is berpfttirtfull to tft e bodp: for it cft oketft, and troubletft all tfte in* wardepartes, drawetft togptfter and fftzinketftal tftefinewes of mansbodp, and in fineitdeaetft tfte partie* Cfterforeft ougftt not to be taken bnprepared, neptftertftanwitftout good fteedeand great aduifement*f or fucft peopleasbe eitfter to pong otto old,oz feeble,or fpit biood,or be greeued iri tfteir domackes, wftofebzeadesareftraigfttandnarrowe, and tfteir neckes iong,fticfte feeble /people map bp no meanes deale witft itwitftout ieobardie and danger* Wfter- fore tftefe landleaperS,HogeS,and ignorant AffeS,wfticft take bpo tftem witft- out learning anopzactife, do berp euill,for tftep gfaeit witftoutdiftretion to al people,wft etfter tftep be poung or olde,ftrong or f eeble,and fometimes tbep kil tfteir patienteS,orattfteieafttfteppiittftemfaperiil or greatbaunger of tfteir ipneS* ®fmtlde mlfitt €Heb0? 0? ^efemurte* Ci)ap*jr^ fyThe Defcription. ?j H& fterbe in Ipke bnto tfte wftite ©llebor abouefopb,btit fa ai partes it in fmaller: it ftatft a ftraigftt ftalke witft Sinowep ieawes, like tfte leattes of ^lantaine or wftite ©llebor,btit fmaller*Cft e flo w ers ft ang Jdownefromtftedalkeof a wftite colour, ftoloweintftemiddle, witft dnall pellowe and incaniatefpotteS,ofaberpdrangefalftion,ft wftan tftep are gone,tftere cometft bp fmal feede like fandeciofed fa tftickeftufkeS*CfterooteS are fpzead ftere and tftere full of foppe, witft a tfticke barke, of a bitter tade* fy The Place. CftiS fterbe growetft faBrabant in certapne mopft medowes, anddarke Ift ado wie places* fy The the Hiftoric of Plantes. fy The Tyme. Cftt£ fterbeflowretft fa June and Juip* fyThe Names. Cftis fterbe is.caded in ©reeke Ut§o^vH,bicatife ftiSipkeinfa{ftiontori)ftite^eilebor: inftatfae Helleborine,attd Epipa&is: fa ftigft BoitcftedDildt wttiftiefcrttpt,tftatistofop,i©ildewftite©ilebor* Some tftpnke, tftat ©leborine ig anftetbelpketo ©lieborus onelp fa bertues, and not iniafeion* Cftefefellowes wplnotreceitte tftisfterbefor Hei- leborine-.bittbptftis tftep map know tfteir errotir, bpcaufe neptfter ©alen nor Biofcozides do attri- bute anp of tfte properties of ©deboz to Heilebo- rtlte* fyThe Nature. CftiS fterbe is of ftoate and drie complexion* fyThe Vertues. A Cftedecoction of Hedeborfae bzonke, openetft tfte ftoppinges of tfte liner, anb is berp goob for fucft as are bp anp binbz of meanes bffeafeb in tfteir ifoers,or ftaue receiued anp popfon, or arebittenbp anp manner benemous bead* €>fWatftetjeHeboi* €dap*]TjcW# Veratrum nigrum Diofcorides/ Blacke Hellebor* Helleborine, H? Planta Leonis. Cftzidwoft* Mlkm ™ Jm tint fyT/jc 35° The thirde Booke of fyThe Kyndes. V^dertftename of Heliebdrus niger,tftatis tofop,blacke ©llebor,arecom- preftebed(bp tfteHerbozideS of ourtime)tftreeforteS of fterbeS,wfterof £ fird is mucfte Ipke in defcription to Helleborus niger,of Biofcorides: Cfte feconde is a drange fterbe not mucfte differing in bertne from tfte true blacke l&ellebo*, and in called CftzifteSfterbe,and in mucft Ipke fa defcription to Hei- lcborus m2er,tftatCfteopftraftus fpeaketftof: Cftetftirde in commonlp caded of tftelowe Boncftmen xe epe,and tfteref ore neitfter fturtful nor dangerous as it ftatft ben more largelp declared* C Tbe Places. * Blacke Helleboz growetft in Aetoiia, bpon tfte mountapne Heliconin Beo« tia,and bponaaarnaffus mount in #ftocidia:and fa tftis Countrie it is found fatfte gardens of certapne Herboriftes* * €bP&tn wurtes iikewife,is not common in tftiSCountrie,bttt in onlp founb fa tfte gardens of fome HerborideS * 3 Cfte baftarde blacke Helleboz growetft fa certapne woods of tftis Countrie, as fa tft e wood Spenie fa Brabant, ft it in fet or planted in diuers gardens* * 4j TheTymes. * Cfteblacke HelleborfatftiS Countrieflowretft in Jnne,and iftortlp after tfte feede is rppe* * Cftrideswurteflowzetft albptimesaboutCftriftmas,inJanuarie,ft almoft bntiiia£arcft,faf ebzuaric tfte old leaues fall of,and tftep (prtog foortft agatoe teaparcfte* t Cfte blacke Badarde Helleboz flo wretft alfo bptimes, but moft commonlp fa f ebzuarie,fometfaies alfo bnril April* fy The Names. t BlackeHelleboriScalled in ©reke ^^f©-^«?wRatine Veratrum nigru, and Helleborusniger,of fome Melampodium,Pr2etium,Polyrhyzon, Melanor- hizon,ft offome Waiters now, Luparia,ft Pulfatilla: inftigft Boucft Scftwart?, ^iefewurt?: fo bafe Almaigne Swert jftiefewortel* * Cfte feCOUd (ftould feeme to be^fre^^.Helleborus niger, wfticft Cfteo- pftraft defcribetft: and in called of learned men tftat write now, Plan ta Leonis, tftat is to fap,&fonS foote, ft it is taken foztftat fterbe wfticft Alexander Cral* lian,and }3auius Aegfaetacall in ©rekeKoeovoTro/fop.in^LatineCoronopodiu, and Pescomicis. Jtis caded inBzabantHepiicbkerdcrupt, tftat is to fap, tfte fterbeofCftzift or Cftriftmas fterbe, bpcaufe it flo wretft moft commonlp about Cftriftmas,elfteciallp wftan tfte winter in miide* Cfte tftirde iS nOW called Pfeudohelleborus niger, Veratrum adulterinum ni- * grum,and it is taken of fome foz tftefterbe wfticfte piinie calletft Confiligo: fa ftigft Boucft it in called Cftzift wurt?,tftat in to fap, CftrifteS roote: in Brabant fcliercrupt, tftat in to fap, f ier fterbe,bpcaufe witb tftis ft erbe alone men cure a difeafe in cattei nameb in f rencfte Lc feu. of fome it in called n^ranckcrupt,as of tfte learned and famous Boctoz in ftiStimeSPftrinck rcddentat&ouaigne: andfo me cad it vLiaencrttpt* ©g ti fe Tk j ji The thirde Booke of fy The occafton of the Names. CftiS fterbe was called a^elampodium, bpcaufe alftepfteard called a^elam- ptis fa Arcadia cured witft tftis fterbe tfte daugftters of ^tomts, Wfticfte were diffract of tfteir memories,and become mad:fo tftat afterwarde tfte fterbe was knOWetl* fyThe Nature. Blacke Hedebor is ftoate and drp in tfte tftirde degree* Cftziftefwurt,and tfte blacke baftarde Hedebor are in complexion\ berp Ipke to blacke Hedebor* fyThe Vertues. Blacke Hedebor takenfawarblp, prouoketft tftefiegeordoole beftementlp, % and purgetft tft eueatfter part oftftebellp from groffe and tfticke fleme,andcfto- lerique ftumours: ado it in good for tftemtftat ware mad or fall befide tftem felues, and for fucfte as be dull fteaup and melancftolique: alfo it in good for tftem tftat ftaue tfte gowte and Sciatica* &pkebertuesitftatft to betaken inpotageS , otto be fobben witft bopled $ meate,foz fo it dotft open tfte belip, and puttetft fortft al fuperfltious ftumours* Cftefame lapd to in manner of a p effarie or motfter Suppofitorie, bringetft $ do wne womens fickneffe,and deliueretft tftedead cftilde* Cftefameput into f idttias and ftolowe blcers, bp tftefpaceof tftree dapeS, ^ clenfetft tftem,and ftouretft awap tfte ftardneffe and knobbes oftfte fome* Cfteroote tfterof put fato tfte eares of tftem tftat be ftarde of ftearing,two or plc,ftealetft al rougftnelfe, $1 & ftardneffe oftfte fkinne,fcttruineffe,lpotS, ft fcarres,if ft be rubbed tfterewitft* ^lanta %eonis or Cftridefwnrtes,iS not mucft differing fa pzop erties from jl blacke Hedebortfor itdotft alfo purge and driuetft fortft bp fiege migfttilp,botft melancftolp and otfter fuperfluous ftumours* Cfte roote of badarde Hedebordieped in wine and dzonken, dotft alfo looft & tftebellp like blacke Helleboz,and isberp good againd altftofedifeafeS,wftere bnto blacke Hedebor teinetft* Jtdotft ftis operation witft mozeforce and migftt, if itbemadeintopowder, % and a dram tftereof berecefaed to wine* Cfte fame bopled fa water witft Hueft ©grimonp,or badird ©upatorp,ftea- m letft tfte Jatindife,and pnrgetft pellow ftiperflnities bp tftefiege* Cfte fame tftmft into tfte eares of £2>xen,Sfteepe,oz otfter cattel,ftelpetft tfte $ fame agapnft tfte difeafe of tfte longes,aS piinie and Columella writetft,f or it drawetft all tfte corruption and greefe of tftelonges into tfte eares* And in tfte time of p edilence, if one put tftis roote into tfte bodpes of anp, it S> dzawetft to tftat part al tft e corruption ft benomous infection of £ bodp*Cft ere- foze affone as anp drange orfodapne greefe taketft tft ecattell, tfte people oftfte Countriedo put it ftratgfttwaies into fomepatt of abeaft, wftere asitmap do leaftfturt,and witftin fl)ozt fpace ail tfte greefe willcome totftatplace, andbp tftat meanes tfte bead in fatted* fyThe Danger. ^ Altftougft blacke Hedebor in not fo beftement as tft e wftite, pet it can not be 'giuen witftoutdanger, ft efpeciallp to peopletftat ftauetfteir ftealtft,for as i}ty* pOCrateS foitft, Car nes habentibusfanas^elleborus pericuIofus,facit enim C6- uulfionem, the Hiftorie of Plantes. ^ uulfionem,tftat is to fop, to dicfteasbewftolc,He!lebor in berpperiioitS,forit caufetft drinking of finewes: tfterefoze Hedebor map not be minidred, excepr fadelfterate cattfeS, and tbatto poung and drongpeople, arid not at al times, butintbetpriugrimeonlp: pet ougfttitnot tobegeuenbefozeit be prepared and corrected* fy The correction. wftan Hedebor iS ginen witft tongpepper,Hpfope, Baucus, andAnnpS feebe,itworketft better ft witb leffe banger: alfo if ftbe bopled in tbe brotbofa Capon, ozbf anp otfter meate, and tften tftebzotftegittentobrfake,itworketft witft leffe danger* #ft>erbe3Uoe* ap*tiet)g* •5* The Defcription. Loe ftatft berp great long leaues, two fingers tfticke, ftaufag rounde about (ftort pointes or CredeS daubing wide one from anotfter * Cfte rooteis tftickeand long* CfteflowerS dalkeand feede,aremucft like£ flowersdaikeftfeedeof Affodpll, as Biofcozidesfoptft, bnt in tftefe partes tftep ftaue not ben pet feene* All tfte fterbe ig of drong fauour and bitter taft*And out of tftis fterbe wfticft growetft in JndiaiSdzawenaiupce,^ wfticft in drped and ig alfo named Aioe,and it ig carrped fato all partes of tfte worlde for to be bfed in medicine* fyThe Place. Aloe. Aloe growetft berp plenteouflp fa Jndia, and from tftence commetft tfte beft ittpce,it growetft ado in otfter places of Ada and Arabia,adiopning to tftefea, bnitbz iuptz tftereof ig not commonlp founde fo good* Jt is to be feene alfo in tbin Countrie in tfte gardens of fome Herboriftes* fyThe Names. CftiS fterbe is called in ©reeke «xok: and from tftecefprang tfte Ratine name, and in called Aloe in al otfter fpeecft es of Cftziftendome, ft fo in tfte foppe or iupce tftereof named* Cftefrencftmencadit Perroquet: bpcaufeof bis gteeneffe, we map call ft in ©ngiilft Aloe, fterbe Aloe, orSeaApgreene* fyThe Nature. Cfte iupce of tftis fterbe called Aloe, Wfticfte onlp in bfed in medicine, in ftoate almod in tfte feconde degree, and drpe fa tfte tftirde* fyThe Vertues. 3t Cfte iuptz of Aloe wfticfte in of a bzowne colour, liketo tfte colour of ali- uer, wfticfte in cieareandcleane, openetft cg^^^r^ tftebellp,fa purging colde, flegmatike, and cftoleriqweftitmotirs, efpeciallp fucfte wfterewftftal tfte domackeiSburde* ned,and is tftecfteefeft of allotfterpurgingmedicfaes (wfticft moft commonlp ©g Hi do 554 The; th jrcfe Bookie of dofttirttfteftomacke)buttftiSiSafotteraignemedfcineroztfteftomacke,fbzft comfortetft,cienfetft,drietft dp,and driuetft foortft allfttperfluoits ftwmotirs, if itbetakenwitft water tftequantitie of two dzammes* a^entakeit witft Cpnamome, ©inger,^ace,CubibeS,©alangal,AnnpSB feede,and fucft fpices to afwage and driite awap tftepapne oftfte domacke: bp wfticft meanes tftep coinfozt ft fteate tfteftomacke ft caufe fleme to be expulfed* Cftefame in alfo good agapnft tfte JaunderS,aS Biofcorides wzitetft,and ple of rofes and bineger, and lapde to tfte foreftead and $ temples, fwagetft fteadacfte* Jf one do often rubbe ft ig ftead witft Aloes mingled witft wine, it wilkeepe J tfte ftearefront falling* Cfte fame lapd to witft wtne,tutetft tfte toizg and pudules oftfte gummes, ft tft e moutft,tft e tft zo te,and kernelles bnder tft e tongue* Co conclnde,tfte fame lapd to outwardlp, ig a berp good confolidatiueme-it dirfae,it ftoppetft bleeding,and dotft mundifie and clenfe all corruption* 6f Palma Itotttt £im*&i& fy The Defcription. g^^AlmaChriftiftatftagreat,round,ftolow ftalke, ftigfter tft enagood long ||S9maii,\Ditft great broade ieaues)parted fato feuen or ninediuiftons, lar* ^■S^ger,and more cut in,tft en tfte leaues of tfte f igge tree, ipke fome bpzdes foote,ozlpketoafpread ftande* at tfte fttgfteft growetft a buncfte of flowers, cindering togitfter ipke grapes, wft ereof tfte lowed be pellow, ft witft er witft- out bearing fruit,anb tfte ftigfteft are reb,bzinging fortft tftr&cornered ftufkes* iuwfticft is founde tftree grapfeedesfomewftatfmaller tft en ktdnepBeane* fy The Places. CftiS fterbe growetft uotofftttfelfe fa tftis Countrie, but tfte Herboriftes plante itin tfteir gardens* fyTheTymes. Jt in fowen in Apzill,and bin feede in rppe in Auguft and September,anft asfooneastftecofoecoinatfetft,altftefterbeperilftetft* fy The Names. Cftisberbe in called in©reeke««*&* KpoVopinftatfae Rici'nus:fa SftoppeS and Oftfte Arabians Cherua :Offome Cataputia maior, Pcutadadylon, ft Palma Chrifti: fa ©ngiilft Palma Chrifti: fa f rencfte Pautmede Chrifi : faftigft BOttCfte HDunderbaum,and ©reut?battm,ft of fome Zeckenkozntfr* inbafe Almaigne Wonderboom,Crttpfboom,anbag)olfettcriiptt feThe Ricinus. ?J* the Hiftorie of Plantes. feThe Nature. Cfte feede of Palma Chriftiis ftoate ft drie fa tfte tftirde degree* fy The Vertues. A Cftefeede of Palma Chrifti takeninward- ip,openetft tfte bellp, caufetft one to bomite, and to cad out flpmie flegme, drawing tfte fame from farre, and fometpmes cftolerique ftumours witft wateruft fuperfluities* B Cftebrotb of meate, in wbicfte tftis feebe (£L ftatb ben fod,dronke, in good foz tbe eftolike >p (tftat ig to fap,paime in tfte bellp)againd tft e/i& gowteftpapnefatfteftippe, calleb tfteScia-v tique* \h © Cftefamepounbeanb taken witft wftape v1 or new milke,driuetft fooztft waterilft fupet- fluities and cftolerique ftumours , alfo it ig good agapnft tfte Bropfie and Jaunders* k Cfte ople Wfticft ig drawen fooztft of tftis feedeis called Oleum Cicinum,faSftOppeS Oleum deCherua . Jtfteatetft and drfetft, and is berp good to annopnt and rubbe ail rougft ftardneffe, and fcuruie rougftneffe, oz itcfte* C Cfte greeneleaitesof Palma Chriftipofaid witft parcfted Barlep meale ,do mitigate and affwage tfte inflammatioandfWellingfore- neffe oftfte epes,and pounde witft bineger, tftep cure tfte greeuotts faflamma- tion,called S* ^ntonizn fire* fyThe Danger. Cftefeede oiPaima Chdai tnrnetft dptfteddfaa(!ke,and dotft ftiS operatioti Wttft mucft papne and greefe to tftepartie* fy The Remedie. Btittf potitake witft ft eptfter f enili opmnpg feede, and feme tfticesof ©pnamome, and ©inger,ftc* it willnototierttiirnertor torment tfteftomacke, but will worfee big effecte witft more eafe and gentleneffe** €>f tin itmoed of £ttl)pmaie o; £>pourge. €fjap*w#* fyThe Kyndes. THereare,as Biofcorides writetft,fetten foftes of Cftftpmal: wftereof fome at tftis timeare welknowen, ft fomelftalbe now bp our enbeitoitr brougftt agapne to ligftt,and fome are pet bnknowen* fy The Defcription. He fitft kinde of City oftfte ftetgtft of a cwbite,f is a foote ft a ftalfe ftigft* Cfteleaues are log anb narro we, fomewbat longer anb narro wer tben tfte leaues oftfte 3D tpiie tree,wfterof tfteftigfteft ieaites,befoze tftep be tbzotigftlp growen, (fteW rougft or cottonlike* Cftefeebe growetft at tfte ftigfteftof tfte ftaikeinprerie 6g lift rounde 3}6 The thirde Booke of round ftoloW leaueS,iike as it were bafon&ozlitlebiflftes, tftzottgb U*Wft tfte ftalke growetft*Cfte feebe is inclofeb fotftreecornetebbufkes like tfte feede of Pal ma c hrifti ,as well in growing as in (ftape oz falftion,bnt mucft fmaller: tfte roote in of a wooddie fubdance witft manp ftearie dringes* Tithymalus Characias. Tithymalus Characia? fpecies. n&oo&Spourge* i Cftefecond kinde of Citftpmal ftatft ftraigfttftaikes of afpan long,abouttfte Wfticft growemanp ieattes,fet afttnder witftoutorder,tfticke,wftitilft,ft (ftarpe popnteb,not mucft bnlpke tft e leaues of Mz ftolme or Hwfciis, but greater and tfticker, not blacke but al wftite of p colour of fea Spottrge* And wftan tftep be buried oz burden, tftere cometft fortft milke as out of $ otfter kinds of fponrge*. Cfte flowers are pellow, growing intuffeteS ItkeHofewttrte ozHftodia,tfte fruit in triangled,like tfte fruit of tft e otfter Spnrges or Citftpmales* Cfte tftird kind,wfticft map be wel called Citftpmal of p fea,orfea Spottrge, 3 ftatft fixe or feuen fapre reb demmes or moe, commingfrom one roote* Cfte leaues arefmal,aimoftlpketfte leaues of flaxe, ozlpnefeede, growingrounde abouttfte ftalke,betng tfticke tootfted,tft e flowers are pellow anb grow out of litie dilftes or fowfers,iike tfte fird kinb of Sponrge,after commetft tfte trian- gledfeedeas in tfteotfterCitftpmales:tfterooteiSiong,ftplaine,ftof wooddie fubdance* Cftis ^inbz ofCitftpmal,ftis leaues,biflftes,anb flowersaremutft tfticker tften anp otfter kinde of Sponrge* Cftefourtft kinde called Sonne Sponrge,after ftis ©reeke name,ozCitftp- h mai turning witft tfteSonne, ftatft tftree or foure dalkes fomewftat redduft,iv bout tfte lengtft of afoote, ft })in leaues are not fo tfticke as garden ^ozceiane* Cfte the Hiftorie of P Iantes. #c Cfte flowers fcrepeltowe growing in tuffetes*Cfte roote iSlpke tfte otfterCi* tftpmales* 5 Cftefiftft kinbe rallied CppreS Citftpmal,ftatft ronnde reddilft dalkes oftfte lmgtftofatoote:Cfteleattesareberpfmall,greene,narrow,lpketfteleanesof tfte f irre tree,bnt farre fmaller ft tenberer*Cbe feebe in fmal but in al tb fageS elS Ipke tfte otft er,anb it commetft in Uttleblewilft Cttppes or Sawfers, fatfte midbed of tftefpbe bzancftes * Cftis fterbe ftatft leanesmucft narrower tften e- zula minor. £>f tftis fort tftere ig founbe anotfter kinde berp fmal, tft e wfticftfaap be wei called €pmg Citftpmal* Jt ftatft berp fmalldalkes,botft little and tender,a- bouttfteftepgfttofafpanne,and bpontftem fmall tuffetes, witft flowers of a fepnt pellow or pale colour,after eometft tfte feedelpke to tfte otfter,but a great dealefmaller* Tithymalus Paraiios-SeaSpoarge* Het tft ere is a tft irde fozt of tftis kinde, Wftereof tfte leaues be ail wftite, but otfterwapes it is Ipketo CppreS Citftpmale,astftegreatand diligent Herbo- rift Jan tftesareckom ftatft declared bnto bg, wfto before tftis ftatft ftad fucfte Citftpmale growing in \)ig gardenmettertft eleffe, J did nener fee it,and tftere* fore J do notfet out a larger defcription* 6 Cftefixtft kinde ig great, of eigftt or niene cttbiteSfttgft, growtoglike alittle tree,tfte dalke ig fomtimeS as bigge as ones legge(as f&eter Belon wzitetft) and bringetft fooztft manp bzancbesfpred abroade, reddilfte, and fet witb fmall leaites>like tfte leaues of tfte litie appttei tree,tft e fruit ig like tfte fruit oftfte o * tfter Citftpmales* Cfte j6o The thirdeBooke of Tithymalus Heliofcopius. Tithymalis Cypariffias. t^artewoft or Son Spourge* CppreffeSpourge* Sonturner* r Cftefeuentft kinde ftatft foftleaueSl&ea^oltoor H*8taper, biitftispet ^^AdSefe kindes are full of wftite iiqwo^orfappeiikerndke, tfte wfticft conu metft foortft wftan tftep bebroken or tout, anb it is (ftarpeanb bitter bpontfte tOnCTUe* fyThe Places. t cbefirdkfabeofSpottrgegrowetftnotofftiSownekfabefo^^ trie,and is felbomefotinde,btit fa tbe ga#enS|f diligent Herboriftes* * Cftefeconde, asfaitftBioftorideS,grow^ft mpfocesmtlpe wafte* i CftetftirdegrowetftabottttbeSea,anbiSfoiinbein Zrtanbedpontten- cftesanddriefondiebankesanbinwaftplacesadto^tmgtotfteto^ 4 cftefoiirtftgrowetbabottttowneSutplamefieldeS,andinfomegardenS: ttiSberpcommonintftiSCottntrie* t , *^ «...*.*» 5 Cftefiftft calleb CppreS Citftpmale ig not founde mtfttSCottntrie,btitui fielbes,petit is not founde euerp wftere* 4 Cftedxtftkindegrowetftinftonieplaces* fyTheTymes. Alltftekindes of Citftpmal orSpowrge, are moft commonlp in flower fo Juneand Jnip,and tfteir feede ig ripe to Auguft* fyThe Names. Ail kindeS oftftis fterbe are called fa ©reeke TiMAwto&attoe La&iri*: fa the Hiftorie of Plantes. jK9" fyi^W/Kftfa&atine Tithymalus mas;or U&aria mafcula,tftat IgtO fop fa fitZUC\)Z,Tithy male mafic: fa ©ngiilft tOood Spourge* t Cfte feconde kinde ig called fa ©reekeT»flvM«*^;wp<"v;r»v,ift offome Caryites: in itatfae Tithymalus fcem ina tftat iStO fop,faf rencfte^'%w4/^w^:fa©n- glilftf emailCitftpmall,ofCfteodor©a$a Mymria, itmapbe namebin©n- glilft ^prtell Spourge* , Cftetftirbekiitdeiscalledfa©reeke7r«e«M©-,Paralios,andTithymalus,oz Mccon,of CfteopftradeHOKK©-,Coccos.CftiSkind map be Wei called faf reneft Tithymaiemarin.-in ©ngiilft Sea Spourge: in Boncbe Zzz naolfsmelck* 4 CftefotirtftiScailebin©reekeTifivM«x©rHXro(rKa7r;©-,tftat ig to fap in murine Tithymalus folfequius,or La&aria folfequia: inftZntbZTithymalefuyuantlefoleily and Reueiiie matin: in Almaigne Sonnewend, t©olfSmelck: and fa Brabant CroonkenS crttpt:fa ©ngiilft Sonne Spourge,or naartwurt* . Cftefiftft ig called in ©reeke t^**©- xv7r«evaw«r, tftat ig to fap, Citftpmale Ipke CppreS* 6 Cfte fixtft iScalled in ©reeke cAtvcTtWtaand offome Leptophyllos.fa katine Tithymalus arborefcens,tftat ig to fap,Citftpmal growfagipke a tree:or Cree Citftpmall* * i Cfte feuentft kinde ig called fa ©reeke nflv^©- mxrvepfao-Mb of fome,as HermolaUSBarbarilS Writetft,Corymbites, ft Amigdalites : in Marine Tithy- maluslatifoiius,or La&aria latifolia, tftatis to fop, jlarge leaned Citftpmall Of SpOUrge* fe The Nature. 3d tfte CitftpmaleS are ftoate and drie almod fa tftefottrtftdegtee, of a berp tftarpe,and biting qtialitte,frettfag and cofiiming, f trd of al tfte milke oz foppe, tften tftefruit and leaueS* Cfteroote ig of leaddrengtft* And amongft all tfte CitftpmaleS as ©alen faptft,tftemaleistftedrongeft, tftentftefemale,tftirbip tfte fixtft kinde, and tfteCitftpmale witft broabe leaues * Cfte ffftft in ftrengtft is tftat,wfticft iSipkeCppres, tfte fpxtft isSeaCitftpmall, tftefettentft anb of leaftforceis tfteSonneSpourge,orCitftpmall folowing tfte Sonne* iff The Vertues. Cftetopce of Citftpmal isaberp drong medicine opening tftebellp, anb fom- A times cattffagbomit^bringingtoiigb flegmeft cboleriquebumoitrs:iikebertwe ig in tfte feebe anb roote,efpeciaitp tbe barke tfterof,anb are berp good foz fucft as fall into tfte Bzopfie,wftan it is minidred witft difcretion and wei corrected orpzepared* Cfte fome mftt witft ftonp;cattfetft fteare to fall from tfte place tftat ftatft ben 23 annopntebtfterewitftallin tfte Sonne* x * Cfte fame put into tfte ftoles of corrupt ft nongfttie teetft, fwagetft tftetootft <£ acfteftut pe mutt beware,pe put not tft e iupce bpon anp foitnbe tootft,or wftole place,bittfirdpemuftcoitertftemwitft waxeto preferne tbem from tftefapbe inptz. Cfterooteof Citftpmal bopled in bineger anb ftolben in tftemontft,iS good foz tfte fame intent* Cftefomedotft alfo cnreallrotigftneffeoftftefkinne, mangineffe,leprie,wild ^ fenrffcand (pzeadingfcabbes,tfte wftitefcttrffeof tftebeab, anb it taketb awap ** anb caufetft to fall of all fidnbzg of wartes, it taketb awap tfte knobbes ft ftatd- neffeof f idtilas, corrupt and fretting blcers, and ig good agapnft ftoatefWel- lingesanbCarboncles* Jt kpiletft filfte,if it bemfrt ttutft anp bapte,anb gtoen tftem to eate* © fyThe $6z The thirde Booke of fyThe Danger. Cfte iupce, tfte feede,and rootes of CitftpmaleS, do wo&c tfteir effect Witft bioiece, and are fturtfttl to tfte nature of mait,trottbling tfte bodp,and ouertur- 4tingtfte ftomacke,burnfag and parcfting tfte tftrote, anb making it rougft and fore,infomucft tftat ©alen wzitetft, tft at tftefe fterbes ougftt not to be mmtftred oztakenfato tftebodp,mucft leffe tfte iupce ougftt to be dealt witft, btitcneipit inttft beapplied outwardlp, and tbat witft great bifcretion* fyThe correction or remedies. Jf oneiap tfte barke oftfte rootes af CitftpmaleS, to foke or ftiepeinbine- gerftp tfte fpace of a wftole dap tft en if it be dzped and madeinto powder, put- ting toft of Znnpg or fenell feede,gumme Cragagante and a^afticke, and fo mfaidred altogitfterwitft fomerefrelbingorcoolfag liquor, as of ©nditie, Cu eorie;or€>renges,ft wildo \)ig operation,witftout great trouble ozpapne,and will neitfter cftafe nor inflame tfte tft zote,noz tfte fawarde partes* $f<£*u!a* €f>ap*jrjeic* fyThe Kyndes. EZulatS of two fortes ( as apefite fail*) tfte great and fmall, wfterebnto Biofcozides dotft agree, wftere as fte writetft, tftat iditptifa ig fmallfa one place, and great fa anotfter* Pityufa maior.©reat©fttla* Pityufa minor.Smal©?ttla* Spourge ©font* ppneSpourge* fy The Defcription igfj?5| H© (jreat ©?tiiaftatft ftraigftt ftigft ftalkes, bpon£ wfticft grow great w bzode ieaues,greater tften tfte leanes of male Citftpmale*Cft e flowers and feede growe at tfte ftigfteft oftfte ftalke, and fometimes tftep come fooztft the Hiftorie of Plantes. 361 fooztft at tfte ddes of tfte dalkes,like tfte feede of Citftpmale,tfte roote ig great and tftickc,coticrcO otter witft a tfticke barke* * Cfte fmad © jwla fa dalkes and leattes ig mucft leffe, tfte leaues are narrow Ipke tft e leaues of wilde flaxe,tfte flowers and feede are Ipke tfte firft kind, but fmaller* Cbe rootes be fmallcoitered witft afmootftoz fine barke* Cbefe two kmdes be ipke tfte CitftpmaleS: tfterfore tftep ftaue ben reckeneb offome Attn- cientes for kindes of Citftpmale(as Biofcoribes writetft)anb as tbzp be now cottnted,and tbep bo alfo peelde a wftite foppe or liqttot like mdke, wftan tftep be eitfter brufeb or btoken,lfte wfticftliqitor ig (ftarpe anb biting* 41 The Places. Cfte great ©?tila fa fome Countries growetft in woobbeS anb wilderneS, and in tftis Cotuttrtetu tfte gardens of Herboriftes* Cfteleffer growetft in rougft ftonp places,anb ig found in tftis Countrie fa arable fteldes and bankes>butnot etierpwftere* f] TheTymes. Cftefe fterbes do flower about af)tbfomcr,like tfte CitftpmaleS* . fy The Names. Cftefe fterbes arecalleb in ©reeke *nW * infociiltieand operation agreable to all tftat, wfterebnto tfte otfters are profi- table, fe The Danger. AS ©?nla in like tft e CitftpmaleS in nature and working,fo it in of fttirtful quaiitic agreable to tftefame* fyThe Correction. Cfte eudl qtialirieof © j ula isamended,inipke maner as Citftpmale* ®f spourge* <^ap*jcw«* fy The Defcription. #ottrge ftatft a browne ftalke, of two foote ftigft or more, oftfte btg- neffeof ones finger*Cfte leanes belong and narrow, like tfte leaueS ofawitftieoz Aimondetree,tfteftalkebreaketbabroadeattftetop in- to manp otfter little bzancbeS,fetwitbiittlerounbe leanes, bpontfte fame little bzancftes growetft tfte triangleb ftuft,iike tbe fruit of Palma Chrifti, but fmaller,wftere fa in contepned little round feedes,tfte wfticft bp force oftfte fteateoftfteSomte,dofkipotttoftfteirftufkeswftantftefrttdeisripe* Cfte roote in of a wooddp fubftance and not berp tfticke* All tftefterbe witft ftis dalkes and leaueS dopeelde a wftite milkelpke tfte CitftpmaleS being burden oz fturt* fyThe Place. Jt is pianteb famanp gardens of tftis Countrie* Hft *t& l^i The thjrde Booke of fyThe Tyme. Lathy ris. Jt ftatft flowers and feede in Juip and Angud* fy The Names. CftiS fterbeis calleb in ©reeke x«fy*V: and inxtatine uthyris: in Sboppes Ca- taputiaminor: Of fome, aS BfofcoribeS foitb,Tithymalus : fa f rettCfte EJfurge : fa ftigft Boucfte Sprtogkraut,Springkor-. ner,anbCreikorner: in bafe Almaigne Sprtogcrupt, ft infomepiacesoff laun- ders Spurgie: in ©nglitftSpttrge* fyThe Nature. CbiS berbe in ftoate anb due in tbe tftirdedegree, and in facnltie ipke Citftp- male* fyThe Vertues. A Jf one take fpxe or fenen feedeS of Spurgcit openetft tfte bellpmigfttilp, ft bztoetftfoortft cftoler,fleme,and waterilft ftumours* Hike bertue ftatft tfte iupce, burit in of dronger operation* B Co be bziefe, Spurge and tfte iupce tftereof, are of facultie ipke to tfte Citftp- maleS* fyThe Danger. Spurge in as fturtfull to mans bobp as tfte CitftpmaleS* fyThe Correction. Jf one take tfte feede of Spurge witft Bates, f tggeS, oz gumme Craga- gante>a?aftik, Annps feede,or anp cooling oz refrelftingfterbe,oi if onedztnke water ftraigfttwapes after tfte taking of tfte fame feede, it wii not dirre bp tfte faflammation oftfte inwarb partes, not mucb trouble tbe partie recefafogtije fome,anb ft iftad not be mitcft fttirtfull to mans bobp* ^f petp fmroe* €ljap.]rjcitt. fyTht Defcription. ^^Artwitrtozratfter^eplosisapiantefatftioneb iikea tittle tree, not* m*fmtieft bnlike tfte Citftpmale tftat folowetft tfte Sonne,bnt farre fatal* I j MJHaler, growing oftfte ftigtft of ftalfe a tpanne witft bitters btancbeS , fet 'fwi of berp fmal leaues.Cbe febe in fmal growing in triangleb bufkeS ipke Spurge*Cbe roote in long anb fomwftat t^zbbp, all tfte fterbe in toil of milkelike tfte CitftpmaleS* Bpftdes tftis tftere in pet fonnde an otfter kinde defcribeb bp Hippocrates * and Biofcozides, called ^eplis, tbe wbicb batb manp ronnbeleaues like tfte izmizs of garben^ozcelane, rebbnberneatb, tbefeebegrowetb amongfttfte leaues,like tbe feebe of ^epios* Cbe roote in fmal anb berp tender, tftis fterbe is alfo fullof wftite iiquorneitfter more nor leffe,bntastfteaforefapbe*. fyThe Place. /^eplosgrowetft intbiS Countrie ingardenS amongft pot fterbes ftbeaneS, and infome places amongft bines* ^epW cne Hiftorie of Plantes. Peplos. & Sea naartwurt or wilde $orcelapne, Peplis. peplis, as Biofcoridesreportetft, growetft fa fait grounded? tfteSea fpbe* « TbeTymes. ^eplositowretft, and deliueretft ftfa feede at apibfomer, IpketfteCftftp- maleS* fyThe Names. peplos in calleb in ©reeke *™*®-'-in ztatfae Peplus.- faSftoppeS Ezula r°- tunda.faftigft BottcfteCeufelS^ilcftanbafe Almaigne Bitptteisapelck: fa f reiicbe Reueiiiemam des ^blew beforetfteir openfag,anb wften tftep areopentftepftatte witftina crowneof Tripoliunu pello w,compaffed about witb fmall a?ured leaues, Ipketo tbeflowers of Camompll fa figure* Afterwften tftep fadetfteptttrueinto arongft ozdownie wftite feede, tfte wfticfte flpetft awap witft tfte winde* Cfte rooteis long and tfticke, and couered witft a barke fomwftat tfticke ado* , fyThe Place. CftiS fterbe growetft alongft tfte fea coaft, Wftere as tfte tibe anb wanes bo ebbe and flowe,infncfte forte, tbat fometimes it in co- uered witb tfte Sea, anb fometimes it in drie* And it in founde in abundance faZea* lande* iffTheTyme. CftiS fterbe flowretft in Juip anb Ati- gwft* ffi> The Names. Someeaiftfa©reekeTewoxwii:faXatine Tripoiium: fa tfte Arabian fpeecbe of Sera- pio,Cftap*CCCxxx*Tu*bith:bttttb&tSnot tfteCurbitb of apefuc oz Anicenne* Jt ftatft no name in our bulgar fpeecft,tftat J know, but tftat fome call it blew Camomil or blew Baftes, tfte wfticft name belongetft not pro- perlp bnto ft,feing tftat it ig not of tftekfabe of Camomil or Bafies: we map berp wed call it, Serapio big rurbith. fyThe Nature. Cft e nature of Cripolium ig ftoate fatfte tftirde degree* fyThe Vertues. Cfte quantitie of two dzagmes of tfte roote of Cripolium taken Witft Wine, % dzinetft fooztft bp fiege waterie ftttmoitrs: a^oreotier, ft in berp profitable foz fucfte asftaue tfte BfaPde* Cfte fame ig berp profitable mixte fa mebicines, tftat ferue agapnft pop* s ton* Cfte the Hiftorie of Plantes. % 365 Cfte leaues of tftis fterbe, as fome writers do now aftxrme,ftaue a Rngnler bertue agapndallwonndes,fo tftat tftepfteale and clofe tftem bp incontinent, if tfte iupce tftereof bepowtcdin , oz tf tftebrufed leaues be lapbe bppon tfte woundes* ^fmefueo€url«tt>S!japfta* €fjap.rjcff0. fy The Defcription. qHapfia, as Biofcorides writetft, isipke ferula, but ftis ftalkeS be f. fmaller,and ftis leaues Ipke f eniL^CfteflofaerSbepellbw growfagfa Tkt the Hiftorie of P lantes. j 67 fy The Places. a?edoWeSaffron,aSBiofcoridesfaptft,growetftina9effenia,andfatfte Jleof ColcftiS,wftereaSfttookeftisfirftname*jtisalfo found intftiSCoun- tric fa fat medo wes, and great ftore of it ig fottnd abotit utiiiuozde, and about Batft in ©nglande* fyThcTymes. CfteleauesofapebowSaffron,comefoortftina^areftanbApzil,tftefeebe isrppein June, in Jniptfteleaues anb ftalke dd pepilfte* And in September tfte pleafant flowers come fortft of tfte grounde* fy The Names. Cfte kinde of Hermodactil ftere figured,is called in ©reke xo\x»xfy«t$fct*of: Of fome in )Latfae Agreftis Buibus: faf rencfte Tuechien, OZ CMort aux chtens : fa ftigl) Almaigne Zeitlofen,ft IB ifenZeitiofen: in bafe Almaigne of tfteHer- bozides Hermodactiien:Citrner nametft it, a£edeSaffron,ft wild Saffron* Cfte feconde kinde wfticft in fottnd in SftoppeS, in called of ^aultts Aegi- neta,a£cdie, Serapio, and certapne otfter auncient ©reeke ^ftpdtions 'm*™- ^ktix©-: in Ratine Hermodaaiius,and bp tftis name ft is knowen fa.(ftoppeS* fy The Nature. a^cbow oz wilde Saffron in corrupt and benemous, tfterefoze not bfed fa medicine* CftefecondeHermodactdliSftoateand drieintfte feconde degree* fy The Vertues. Cftat Hermodactihnfticft in bfed in IftoppeS, driuetft fooftft bp fiege flpmie fleme,dzawing tfte fame from farre partes,anb in berp good to be bfed againft tfte gowte,tfteSciatica,and allpapnes in tfte iopnteS* fyThe Danger. apedow Saffrontakeninto tftebobpdirretft bpknawfag and fretttngfa all tfte bodp, as tftottgft alltfte bodp were rubbed witft nettles, inflametft tfte ftomacke,and fturtetft tftefowardepartes,fo tftatinfine it caufetft biooddp ex- crementes,and witftfa tfte (pace of one dap deatft* Cfte otfta* Hermd&actilbfed in SftoppeS,ftirretft bp tofffages, wamiings, Winding and bomiting,aud fubuertetft and ouertttrnetft tfte domacke* fy The Remedies. Jf anp man bp cftaunce ftaue eaten of wild Saffron,tfte remedie ig to dzinke a great dzaugftt of Co we mplke,as maider Curner ftatft written* Jf one put to tftat Hermodactill wfticft ig bfed in Sftoppes,eptft er ©fagcr,^ long^epper,AnnpSfeede,orComin, andalitlea^adik: fo taken it dotft not ouertttrne tfte domacke,neptfter dirretft bp windineffe* <2>f lauriet oj lotoype* tfi)ap.jctteW* fy The Defcription. Atiriei growetft of tfte fteigtft of afoote and aftalfe or more,ftftatft manp tougft bzancftes wfticft widnot eafilp bzeake witft weeding or m piapfag,couered witft a tbicke rinde or barke: round about tfte fopde ^bzancbes,but moft eomonlp at tfte top grow manp leattes cindering togitber,tfttcke and of a blackilft colour,like in falftiou to Bape leaues, but not fo great, tbe wfticft being cfteweb fatfte moutft, do cftafeand burne tfte moutft, tongue, ft tftzote exceedinglp*Cfte flowers grow bpon tftou demmeS,iopning and bppon tfte leaues, well cindering togitfter abouttfte ftalke, of a wbite greene oz fterbp colour* CftefntitintbebeginningiSgreene,andafterbeing rtpe,ft is blacke almod Ipke a Bape berie, but ieffer*Cfte roote ig long anb of a Wooddp fubdance* l£ft Hii fyThe Daphnoidcs. j68 The thjrdc Booke of fyThe Place. ftaurieigrowetft fa rougft mountafaes, amongft wood, and ig fottnd fatfte Coun- trie of kiegeand jftamure, alongeft tfte ri- uer ap eufe,ft fa fome places of Almaigne* Jt growetft alfo fa manp places of ©ng- lande* fyThe Tymc,. • 3tflowretftadbptimeSfo februarie; tfte feede is ripe to apap* fyThe Names. Cftisplantiscalfedto©reke/«^«^.- Daphnoides : in SftOppeS Laureola : fa f rencfte and bafe Almaigne umreoie -. fa ftigft Almaigne Zeiiandt: to ©nglilfte jUuriell* fyTheNature. Jt is ftoateand dzp to tfte tftird degree, drawing neare to tfte fourtft* fyThe Vertues. A cfte leaues of jtaurtel open tfte bel- Ip, andpnrge flpmie fleme, and waterie fuperfludies,ft are good for fucfte as ftaue tbe Bropde* Tltke bertueftaue fouretene or fiftene oftfte Beries takenat once foz apurgation* B Cfteleauesof tftefomeftolden in tfte moutft and cftewed, dzawe fooztft mut\)z water and fleme from tfte bzapne, anb put into tfte nofe t\)zp caufe face- ring* fyThe Danger. ftaurieldotft bexe and otierturne tfte domacke berp mucfte, and inflametft, fturtetft,and btirnetft tfte fawarde partes* fy The Remedies. Cfteleauesof jiauriedare corrected and made more apt to be receiueb, fa likemanneras Chamehea. <£>f hereon* €l)ap*]ejc]ctjij* fyThe Kyndes. M©?ereon,as Auicenne,a>efue,and Serapio do write, ig of two foztes, wftereof one ftatft bzoade leaues, tfte otfter narro we* And is fet fooztft bptfte Auncient ©reeke ^ftpfitionS bnder tftefe two names Chameiw, and Thymela?a. fy The Defcription. Ha meia>a is but a Iowe plante, about tfte ftetgtftof a foote and a» jftalfe,oz two foote* Cfte ftalkesbeof awooddpfnbftance, ftilof fbzancfteS:tfteleatieSbelong, narrowanb blackilft,mticft Ipke tfte leattes oftfte flDlpne tree,bnt fmaller* At tbe ftigft eft oftfte ftalkeS Jgrowelittiepaleor pelfowilfteflowers, anb afterward tfte tftzee- coznered fruite, like tfte CitftpmaleS and Spourge,greene at tfte t and red wften it ig ripe: aftet,biackiift or browne wftan it ig btpz: wftereof beginning; tne Hiftorie of Plantes* Chamela?a. ODpdowaple* wftereof eaeftefeedeiSroundealmoftlpk^a^epper cdrne, ftarde and bitterfa tftebeginning,and after ftoatebitrning tftemoutft* Cftpmelea ftatft manp fmal tprtoges or brancfteS oftfte lengtft of a ctibite, oz acttbite anb abalfe, tfteleanes are fmal,leffer and narrower tften tfteleanes of Cftamelea,and tfticker*Cfteflowersbefmallattd wftite,growing at tftetoppe of tfteipzinges or twigges*Cftefruit is greene at tftebegtoning anb after red liketfteHaw, or wftite tftornefrwit, ftauing witftin it a wftite kerned couered witft alitle blacke fkinne,berp ft oate,and burning tfte tong*Cftefe two plantes do newer lofe tfteir leaues, but are alwapes greene,botft to winter anb fomer* fyThe Place. Cftefe plantes bo grow in rougft bntopleb places, about ftigft wapes, and are found in fome places of f ranee as in zlangttedock, and about a^ompeiier, great ftoze and abundance* fy The Tyme. Cftameleaflo wretft at £ bzsinnini of fomer, ft peldetft ^ig fede in Autttmne Cftpmelea flo wretft alfo to fo miner, and l^ig fruit is rppe in Auguft* fyThe Names. Cfte Arabian #ftpffttons do call botft tftefe plantes bp tfte name of Meze- reon,aild fome call it Rapiens vitam,Etfaciens Viduas. 1 Cfte firft kinbe is calleb in©reekex«/"x*a:of fbttte Kyw^op Kx(f2>ouc!> hereon* £\)&9>mbii). fyThe Defcription. fc =gHata£ e?ereon,tfte wfticft eis called fa BonefteSeideibad,is alittle a ff lftfabbe,or tree of tftree or fourefoote ftigft,witft Iftozt bzancftes wfticft 5 f^pfllnoteadlpbzeake,bpontftefamearelongleanesiike^riiiet,but asSJ Wftiter and tenderer* CfteflowerS growe alongdtftebzancftes of a pttrplecolottraifafweetefoitottr,afterwfticftcommetfttfteberries,wfticfteare fird greene, and red wften tft ep be ripe: after wban tbep be dzpe, tbep become blacke and wrinkled:and arelpkeHempfeede wften oneftatft taken from tftem tfteir witftereb Skinne,bitt tftep arealittlerbunber, anb bigger* Anb wftan tftep becftewed,tftep are founbe berpboate anb ftrongjp burning in tftemoutft anb tftrote*Cfte wfticfte tfte feebe onlp dotft not,but alfo tfte leaues, barke,and rOOte* fyThe Place. ^e^ereon growetft fa bitierS places of Almaigne fa mopft darke woods, and fa rougft bntopleb places* fyTheTymes. Jtflowretftbptuneinfebruarieanba^arcfte,beforeftbearetftleaues,and tfte cne Hiftorie of P lantes. 571 tftefrttit becommetftred and ripe fa Altgilft Camelara Germanica. and September* fe The Names. CftiS plant is called in SftoppeS of Al- maigne^e$ereon,offomePipermontanu, attdat ftatft ben taken a long tpme for tfte rigftt Cftamelea, wfterefore it map be wed Called Chamclea Germanica,fa ftigft Boucft Seideibaft,£eu?krattt,andfcetterftals:in bafe Almaigne Zeelbaft, ft modcommonlp a£e?ereon* Cfte feede of tftis plante in wrongful!? taken of tl)e Apotftecaries of tftis Countrie for Coccos Gnidios, ft is called of tfte com* mon people Bronkacrts befiekens, tftat in to fap,BzunkarbS berries, bpcaufe tftat af- ter one batft eaten of tftefe berries, be can- not eafilp fwailow or get bowne drinke* <[The Natures. CfteieaueS,barke,roote, ft fruit of tftis plante,areftoateft drp, almoft in tftefourtft degree, and of qnalitie like tfte roote of Cftpmelea* fy The Vertues. ^CfteleaneSofSpesereondo purge downe- wardes witft biolence ft migftt, botft fleme and cftolerique ftumours* )Ukewife it pttr- getft watenlft fttiinotirs,and men do bfe ft in tfte SftoppeS of tftis Cottntrie,fa fteede of tfteleanes of Cftamelea* 33 kpke bertne ftaue tfte berries, tfte wfticfte being cftewed, do leanefatfte tftzote ftteft a fteate and burning, tftat it map ftardlp be qtiencfteb bp meanes of drinke* fe The Danger. Cftis plant in witftoitt bo wbt bwrtftil bnto tfte bobp,bpcanfe it inbztp ftoate, and of drong anb beftement working, wfterefoze it dotft fturt and greene tfte fawarde partes* fy The Remedies. CfteleatteSof tftis ^e^ereonareprepared etten as tfteleaues of Chamela?a, and in ipke manner ougftt tfte fruit and barke to beorbereb,wften one wil giiie tftem to be taken witft anp medicine* ^f&tautfafier* €l)w*mit* fy The Defcription. m Taphis-acre ftatft ftraigftt dalkes of a browne colour, witft leaues ^ clouen or cut into fiue, fixe, or fenen eliftes, almod Ipke tbe leaueS of wfld bfae*Cbe flowers grow bpo (boft demmes ofafapze blewe Sfiorfkiecoiour,parteb into fine or fixe litieleanes: wften tftep aregone tfterecommetftbpclofeftttfkeS,wftereiniSconteinedatriangled feede, blacke, (ftarpe, and burning tftemoutft, tfte roote ig of a wooddp fubdance, and fingle* fyThe Staphisagria. } 71 The thirde Booke or fy The Place. Cfte Herboriftes of tft is C ountrie bo fo we it in tfteir gardens, and it growetft p.iotperoudp in iftado wpplaces*