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A01622 The herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by Iohn Gerarde of London Master in Chirurgerie very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Iohnson citizen and apothecarye of London Gerard, John, 1545-1612.; Johnson, Thomas, d. 1644.; Payne, John, d. 1647?, engraver.; Dodoens, Rembert, 1517-1585. Cruydenboeck. 1633 (1633) STC 11751; ESTC S122165 1,574,129 1,585

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leave_v all_o alongst_o the_o stalk_n this_o be_v that_o mention_v in_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o former_a chapter_n at_o f_o for_o the_o silk_n worm_n to_o work_v upon_o ‡_o 4_o the_o four_o shrub_n be_v likewise_o one_o of_o the_o wild_a kind_n though_o in_o face_n and_o stature_n like_o the_o manure_v 1_o pseudocytisus_fw-la 1._o the_o first_o bastard_n shrub_n trefoil_n 2_o pseudocytisus_fw-la 2._o the_o 2._o bastard_n shrub_n trefoil_n 3_o cytisus_fw-la semper_fw-la 〈◊〉_d the_o evergreene_a shrub_n trefoil_n 4_o pseudocytisus_fw-la hirsutus_fw-la the_o hairy_a bastard_n tree_n trefoil_n ¶_o the_o place_n these_o kind_n of_o milk_n trefoil_n be_v find_v in_o moravia_n so_o call_v in_o our_o age_n which_o in_o time_n past_a be_v name_v marcomannorum_fw-la provincia_fw-la and_o in_o the_o upper_a pannonia_n otherwise_o call_v austria_n near_o to_o high_a
foot_n high_a as_o myself_o do_v measure_n oft_o time_n in_o my_o garden_n whereupon_o do_v grow_v fair_a large_a flower_n of_o a_o light_n blow_v or_o as_o we_o term_v it_o a_o watchet_a colour_n the_o flower_n do_v smell_v exceed_o sweet_a much_o like_o the_o orange_n flower_n the_o seed_n be_v contain_v in_o square_a cod_n wherein_o be_v pack_v together_o many_o flat_a seed_n like_o the_o former_a the_o root_n have_v no_o smell_n at_o all_o 1_o iris_n florentina_n flower_n de-luce_n of_o florence_n 2_o iris_n alba_fw-la white_a flower_n de-luce_n 3_o iris_n dalmatica_fw-la major_n great_a flourede-luce_n of_o dalmatia_n 4_o iris_n dalmatica_fw-la minor_fw-la small_a dalmatian_a iris._n 5_o iris_n biflora_n twice-flouring_a flower_n 〈◊〉_d 6_o iris_n 〈◊〉_d violet_a flower_n de-luce_n 7_o iris_n pannonica_fw-la austrian_a flower_n de_fw-fr luce_fw-fr †_o 8_o iris_n camerarij_fw-la german_n flower_n de-iuce_n 4_o the_o small_a flower_n de-iuce_n of_o dalmatia_n be_v in_o show_v like_a to_o the_o precedent_n but_o rather_o resemble_v iris_n biflora_fw-la be_v both_o of_o one_o stature_n small_a and_o dwarf_n plant_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o great_a the_o flower_n be_v of_o a_o more_o blue_a colour_n they_o flower_z likewise_o in_o may_n as_o the_o other_o do_v but_o beware_v that_o you_o never_o cast_v any_o cold_a water_n upon_o they_o present_o take_v out_o of_o a_o well_o for_o their_o tenderness_n be_v such_o that_o they_o wither_v immediate_o and_o rot_v away_o as_o i_o myself_o have_v prove_v but_o those_o which_o i_o leave_v unwatred_a at_o the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d live_v and_o prosper_v to_o this_o day_n 5_o this_o kind_n of_o flower_n de-luce_n come_v first_o from_o portugal_n to_o us._n it_o bring_v forth_o in_o the_o spring_n time_n flower_n of_o a_o purple_a or_o violet_n colour_n smell_v like_o a_o violet_n with_o a_o white_a hairy_a welt_n down_o the_o middle_n the_o root_n be_v thick_a and_o short_a stubborn_a or_o hard_a to_o break_v in_o leaf_n and_o show_v it_o be_v like_a to_o the_o lesser_a flower_n de-luce_n of_o dalmatia_n but_o the_o leaf_n be_v more_o spread_v abroad_o and_o it_o common_o have_v but_o one_o stalk_n which_o in_o autumn_n flour_v again_o and_o bring_v forth_o the_o like_a flower_n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v call_v iris_n biflora_fw-la 6_o iris_n violacea_fw-la be_v like_a unto_o the_o former_a but_o much_o small_a and_o the_o flower_n be_v of_o a_o more_o deep_a violet_n colour_n 7_o carolus_n clusius_n that_o excellent_a and_o learned_a father_n of_o herbarist_n have_v set_v forth_o in_o his_o pannonicke_a observation_n the_o picture_n of_o this_o beautiful_a flower_n de-luce_n with_o great_a broad_a leaf_n thick_a and_o fat_a of_o a_o purple_a colour_n near_o unto_o the_o ground_n like_o the_o great_a dalmatian_a flower_n de-luce_n which_o it_o do_v very_o well_o resemble_v the_o root_n be_v very_o sweet_a when_o it_o be_v dry_a and_o strive_v with_o the_o florentine_a iris_n in_o sweetness_n the_o flower_n be_v of_o all_o the_o other_o most_o confuse_o mix_v with_o sundry_a colour_n insomuch_o that_o my_o pen_n can_v set_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d line_n or_o streak_n as_o it_o deserve_v the_o three_o leaf_n that_o stand_v upright_o do_v clasp_v or_o embrace_v one_o another_o and_o be_v of_o a_o yellow_a colour_n the_o leaf_n that_o look_v downward_o about_o the_o edge_n be_v of_o a_o pale_a colour_n the_o middle_a part_n of_o white_a mix_v with_o a_o line_n of_o purple_a and_o have_v many_o small_a purple_a line_n strip_v over_o the_o say_v white_a flower_n even_o to_o the_o brim_n of_o the_o pale_a colour_a edge_n it_o smell_v like_o the_o hauthorne_n flower_n be_v light_o smell_v unto_o 8_o the_o german_a flower_n de-luce_n which_o camerarius_fw-la have_v set_v forth_o in_o his_o book_n name_v hortus_fw-la medice_fw-la have_v great_a thick_a and_o knobby_a root_n the_o stalk_n be_v thick_a and_o full_a of_o juice_n the_o leaf_n be_v very_o broad_a in_o respect_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n 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flower_n grow_v at_o the_o top_n of_o a_o most_o bright_a shine_a blue_a colour_n the_o middle_a rib_n tend_v to_o whiteness_n the_o three_o upper_a leaf_n somewhat_o yellowish_a the_o root_n be_v likewise_o sweet_a as_o ireos_n ¶_o the_o place_n these_o kind_n of_o flower_n deluce_n do_v grow_v wild_a in_o dalmatia_n goritia_n and_o piedmont_n notwithstanding_o our_o london_n garden_n be_v very_o well_o store_v with_o every_o one_o of_o they_o ¶_o the_o time_n their_o time_n of_o flower_a answer_v the_o other_o flower_n deluce_n ¶_o the_o name_n the_o dalmatian_a flower_n de-iuce_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a of_o athenaeus_n and_o theophrastes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v name_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o heavenly_a bow_n or_o rainbow_n upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o admirable_a for_o the_o poet_n sometime_o do_v call_v the_o rainbow_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a iris_n and_o in_o english_a flower_n de-luce_n their_o several_a title_n do_v sufficient_o distinguish_v they_o whereby_o they_o may_v be_v know_v one_o from_o another_o ¶_o the_o nature_n the_o nature_n of_o these_o flower_n deluce_n be_v answerable_a to_o those_o of_o the_o common_a kind_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o dry_a root_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o second_o degree_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o juice_n of_o these_o flower_n deluce_n do_v not_o only_o mighty_o and_o vehement_o draw_v forth_o choler_n but_o most_o especial_o watery_a humour_n and_o be_v a_o singular_a good_a purgation_n for_o they_o that_o have_v the_o dropsy_n if_o it_o be_v drink_v in_o sweet_a wort_n or_o whey_n the_o same_o be_v good_a for_o they_o that_o have_v evil_a spleen_n or_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o cramp_n or_o convulsion_n and_o for_o such_o as_o be_v bite_v with_o serpent_n it_o profit_v also_o much_o those_o that_o have_v the_o 〈◊〉_d or_o run_v of_o the_o reins_n be_v drink_v with_o vinegar_n as_o diosc._n say_v and_o drink_v with_o wine_n they_o bring_v down_o the_o monthly_a term_n chap._n 42._o of_o variable_a flower_n deluce_n 1_o iris_n lutea_fw-la variegata_fw-la variable_a flourede_v 〈◊〉_d †_o 2_o iris_n chalcedonica_fw-la turkey_n flower_n de_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o flower_n de-luce_n of_o many_o colour_n lose_v his_o leaf_n in_o winter_n and_o in_o the_o spring_n time_n recover_v they_o anew_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o express_v the_o sundry_a colour_n and_o mixture_n contain_v in_o this_o flower_n it_o be_v mix_v with_o purple_a yellow_a black_a white_a and_o a_o fringe_n or_o black_a thrum_n down_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o low_a leaf_n of_o a_o whitish_a yellow_a tip_v or_o frize_v and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o little_a raise_v up_o of_o a_o deep_a purple_a colour_n near_o the_o ground_n 2_o the_o second_o kind_n have_v long_a and_o narrow_a leaf_n of_o a_o blackish_a green_a like_o the_o stink_a gladdon_n among_o which_o rise_v up_o stalk_v two_o foot_n long_o bear_v at_o the_o top_n of_o every_o stalk_n one_o flower_n compact_v of_o six_o great_a leaf_n the_o three_o that_o stand_v upright_o be_v confuse_o and_o very_o strange_o strip_v mix_v with_o white_a and_o a_o duskish_a black_a colour_n the_o three_o leaf_n that_o hang_v downward_o be_v like_o a_o gape_a hood_n and_o be_v mix_v in_o like_a manner_n but_o the_o white_a be_v nothing_o so_o bright_a as_o of_o the_o other_o and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v shadow_v over_o with_o a_o dark_a purple_a colour_n somewhat_o shine_v so_o that_o according_v to_o my_o judgement_n the_o whole_a flower_n be_v of_o the_o colour_n of_o a_o ginny_n hen_n a_o rare_a and_o beautiful_a flower_n to_o behold_v ‡_o 3_o iris_z maritima_fw-la narbonensis_n the_o sea_n flower_n de-luce_n 4_o iris_n syluestris_fw-la bizantina_fw-la wild_a
have_v call_v zea_n or_o spelta_n by_o the_o name_n of_o far_a as_o dionysius_n halicarnassaeus_n do_v sufficient_o testify_v the_o old_a roman_n say_v he_o do_v call_v sacred_a marriage_n by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o zea_n sive_fw-la speltae_n spelt_fw-mi corne._n the_o bride_n and_o bridegroom_n do_v eat_v of_o that_o far_a which_o the_o grecian_n do_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o thing_n asclepiades_n affirm_v in_o galen_n in_o his_o nine_o book_n according_a to_o the_o place_n affect_v write_v thus_o farris_n quod_fw-la zea_n appellant_n that_o be_v to_o say_v far_o which_o be_v call_v zea_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o far_o be_v also_o name_v of_o the_o latin_n adorni_n 〈◊〉_d and_o semen_n adoreum_fw-la ¶_o the_o temper_n spell_v as_o dioscorides_n report_v nourish_v more_o than_o barley_n galen_n write_v in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o faculty_n of_o simple_a medicine_n spell_v be_v in_o all_o his_o temperature_n in_o a_o mean_a between_o wheat_n and_o barley_n and_o may_v in_o virtue_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o kind_n of_o barley_n and_o wheat_n be_v indifferent_a to_o they_o both_o ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o flower_n or_o meal_n of_o spelt_a corn_n boil_a in_o water_n with_o the_o powder_n of_o red_a saunders_n and_o a_o little_a oil_n of_o rose_n and_o lily_n unto_o the_o form_n of_o a_o poultice_n and_o apply_v hot_a take_v away_o the_o swell_a of_o the_o leg_n get_v by_o cold_a and_o long_o stand_v ‡_o spell_v say_v turner_n be_v common_a about_o weisenburgh_n in_o high_a almanie_n eight_o dutch_a mile_n on_o this_o side_n strausbourgh_n and_o there_o all_o man_n use_v it_o for_o wheat_n for_o there_o grow_v no_o wheat_n at_o all_o yet_o i_o never_o see_v fair_a and_o pleasame_a bread_n in_o any_o place_n in_o all_o my_o life_n than_o i_o have_v eat_v there_o make_v only_o of_o this_o spelt_n the_o corn_n be_v much_o less_o than_o wheat_n and_o somewhat_o short_a than_o rye_n but_o nothing_o so_o black_a ‡_o chap._n 49._o of_o starch_n corne._n 〈◊〉_d amyleum_n starch_n corne._n ¶_o the_o description_n this_o other_o kind_n of_o spelta_n or_o zea_n be_v call_v of_o the_o german_a herbarist_n amyleum_fw-la frumentum_fw-la or_o starch_n corn_n and_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o grain_n sow_v to_o that_o end_n or_o a_o three_o month_n grain_n and_o be_v very_o like_a unto_o wheat_n in_o stalk_n and_o seed_n but_o the_o ear_n thereof_o be_v set_v round_o about_o and_o make_v up_o with_o two_o rank_n with_o certain_a beard_n almost_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o barley_n and_o the_o seed_n be_v close_v up_o in_o chaffy_a husk_n and_o be_v sow_v in_o the_o spring_n ¶_o the_o place_n amil_n corn_n or_o starch_n corn_n be_v sow_v in_o germany_n polonia_n denmark_n and_o other_o those_o eastern_a region_n as_o well_o to_o feed_v their_o cattle_n and_o pullen_n with_o as_o also_o to_o make_v starch_n for_o the_o which_o purpose_n it_o do_v very_o fit_o serve_v ¶_o the_o time_n it_o be_v sow_v in_o autumn_n 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against_o the_o old_a and_o inveterate_a cough_n against_o 〈◊〉_d or_o pectorall_a grief_n which_o if_o i_o shall_v set_v down_o at_o large_a will_v require_v a_o peculiar_a volume_n it_o be_v also_o give_v to_o such_o as_o be_v accustom_v to_o swoon_n and_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o colic_n and_o windiness_n against_o the_o dropsy_n the_o worm_n in_o child_n the_o pile_n and_o the_o sciatica_n it_o be_v use_v in_o outward_a medicine_n either_o the_o herb_n boil_v with_o oil_n wax_n rosin_n and_o turpentine_n as_o before_o be_v set_v down_o in_o yellow_a henbane_n or_o the_o extraction_n thereof_o with_o salt_n oil_n balsam_n the_o distil_a water_n and_o such_o like_a against_o tumor_n apostume_n old_a ulcer_n of_o hard_a curation_n botch_n scab_n sting_v with_o nettle_n carbuncle_n poison_a arrow_n and_o wound_v make_v with_o gun_n or_o any_o other_o weapon_n it_o be_v excellent_a good_a in_o burn_n and_o scalding_n with_o fire_n water_n oil_n lightning_n or_o such_o like_a boil_v with_o hog_n grease_n in_o form_n of_o a_o ointment_n which_o i_o have_v often_o prove_v and_o find_v most_o true_a add_v a_o little_a of_o the_o juice_n of_o thorn_n apple_n leave_v spread_v it_o upon_o a_o cloth_n and_o so_o apply_v it_o i_o do_v make_v hereof_o a_o excellent_a balsam_n to_o cure_v deep_a wound_n and_o puncture_n make_v by_o some_o narrow_a sharp_a point_a weapon_n which_o balsam_n do_v bring_v up_o the_o flesh_n from_o the_o bottom_n very_o speedy_o and_o also_o heal_v simple_a cut_n in_o the_o flesh_n according_a to_o the_o first_o intention_n that_o be_v to_o glue_v or_o solder_v the_o lip_n of_o the_o wound_n together_o not_o procure_v matter_n or_o corruption_n unto_o it_o as_o be_v common_o see_v in_o the_o heal_n of_o wound_n the_o receipt_n be_v this_o take_v oil_n of_o rose_n oil_n of_o s._n johns_n 〈◊〉_d of_o either_o one_o pint_n the_o leaf_n of_o tabaco_n stamp_v small_a in_o a_o stone_n mortar_n two_o pound_n boil_v they_o together_o to_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o juice_n strain_v it_o and_o put_v it_o to_o the_o fire_n again_o add_v thereto_o of_o venice_n turpentine_n two_o ounce_n of_o olibanum_n and_o mastic_n of_o either_o half_a a_o ounce_n in_o most_o fine_a and_o subtle_a powder_n the_o which_o you_o may_v at_o all_o time_n make_v a_o unguent_n or_o salve_n by_o put_v thereto_o wax_v and_o rosin_n to_o give_v unto_o it_o a_o stiff_a body_n which_o work_v exceed_o well_o in_o malign_v and_o virulent_a ulcer_n as_o in_o wound_n and_o puncture_n i_o send_v this_o jewel_n unto_o you_o woman_n of_o all_o sort_n especial_o to_o such_o as_o cure_v and_o help_v the_o poor_a and_o impotent_a of_o your_o country_n without_o reward_n but_o unto_o the_o beggarly_a rabble_n of_o witch_n charmer_n and_o such_o like_a cousener_n that_o regard_v more_o to_o get_v money_n than_o to_o help_v for_o charity_n i_o wish_v these_o few_o medicine_n far_o from_o their_o understanding_n and_o from_o those_o deceiver_n who_o i_o wish_v to_o be_v ignorant_a herein_o but_o courteous_a gentlewoman_n i_o may_v not_o for_o the_o malice_n that_o i_o do_v bear_v unto_o such_o hide_v any_o thing_n from_o you_o of_o such_o importance_n and_o therefore_o take_v one_o more_o that_o follow_v wherewith_o i_o have_v do_v very_o many_o and_o good_a cure_n although_o of_o small_a cost_n but_o regard_v it_o not_o the_o less_o for_o that_o cause_n take_v the_o leaf_n of_o tabaco_n two_o pound_n hog_n grease_n one_o pound_n stamp_v the_o herb_n small_a in_o a_o stone_n mortar_n put_v thereto_o a_o small_a cup_n full_a of_o red_a or_o claret_n wine_n stir_v they_o well_o together_o cover_v the_o mortar_n from_o filth_n and_o so_o let_v it_o rest_v until_o morning_n then_o put_v it_o to_o the_o fire_n and_o let_v it_o boil_v gentle_o continual_o stir_v it_o until_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o wine_n strain_v it_o and_o set_v it_o to_o the_o fire_n again_o put_v thereto_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o herb_n one_o pound_n of_o venice_n turpentine_n four_o ounce_n boil_v they_o together_o to_o the_o consumption_n of_o the_o juice_n then_o add_v thereto_o of_o the_o root_n of_o round_a aristolochia_n or_o birthwoort_n in_o most_o fine_a powder_v two_o ounce_n sufficient_a wax_n to_o give_v it_o a_o body_n the_o which_o keep_v for_o thy_o wound_a poor_a neighbour_n as_o also_o the_o old_a and_o filthy_a ulcer_n of_o the_o leg_n and_o other_o part_n of_o such_o as_o have_v need_n of_o help_n †_o the_o figure_n be_v former_o transpose_v chap._n 69._o of_o tree_n nightshade_n amomum_fw-la plinij_fw-la tree_n nightshade_n ¶_o the_o description_n this_o rare_a and_o pleasant_a plant_n call_v tree_n nightshade_n be_v take_v of_o some_o to_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o guinea_n pepper_n but_o not_o right_o of_o other_o for_o a_o kind_n of_o nightshade_n who_o judgement_n and_o censure_n i_o glad_o admit_v for_o that_o it_o do_v more_o fit_o answer_v it_o both_o in_o the_o form_n and_o nature_n it_o grow_v up_o like_a unto_o a_o small_a shrub_n or_o woody_a hedge_n bush_n two_o or_o three_o cubit_n high_a cover_v with_o a_o greenish_a bark_n set_v with_o many_o small_a twiggie_a branch_n and_o garnish_v with_o many_o long_a leaf_n very_o green_a like_a unto_o those_o of_o the_o peach_n tree_n the_o flower_n be_v white_a with_o a_o certain_a yellow_a prick_n or_o pointell_v in_o the_o middle_n like_a unto_o the_o flower_n of_o garden_n nightshade_n after_o which_o succeed_v small_o round_a berry_n very_o red_a of_o colour_n and_o of_o the_o same_o substance_n with_o winter_n cherry_n wherein_o be_v contain_v little_o flat_a yellow_a seed_n the_o root_n be_v compact_v of_o many_o small_a 〈◊〉_d yellow_a string_n ¶_o the_o place_n it_o grow_v not_o wild_a in_o these_o cold_a region_n but_o we_o
¶_o the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a herba_fw-la pedicularis_fw-la and_o peduncularia_fw-la as_o marcellus_n report_v pliny_n in_o his_o 26_o book_n chap._n 13._o seem_v to_o name_v it_o vua_fw-la taminia_n of_o some_o pituitaria_fw-la and_o passula_n montana_fw-la in_o shop_n staphisagria_a in_o spanish_a yeruapiolente_n in_o french_a herb_n aux_fw-fr poulx_fw-fr in_o high-dutch_a lens_n kraut_n in_o low-dutch_a 〈◊〉_d in_o english_a staves-acre_n louse-wort_n and_o louse-pouder_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n the_o seed_n of_o staves-acre_n be_v extreme_a hot_a almost_o in_o the_o four_o degree_n of_o a_o bite_a and_o burn_a quality_n ¶_o the_o vcrtue_n fifteen_o seed_n of_o staves-acre_n take_v with_o honey_a water_n will_v cause_v one_o to_o vomit_v gross_a phlegm_n and_o slimy_a matter_n but_o with_o great_a violence_n and_o therefore_o those_o that_o have_v take_v they_o aught_o to_o walk_v without_o stay_v and_o to_o drink_v honey_a water_n because_o it_o bring_v danger_n of_o choke_v and_o burn_v the_o throat_n as_o dioscorides_n note_v and_o for_o this_o cause_n they_o be_v reject_v and_o not_o use_v of_o the_o physician_n either_o in_o provoke_a vomit_n or_o else_o in_o mix_v they_o with_o other_o inward_a medicine_n the_o seed_n mingle_v with_o oil_n or_o grease_n drive_v away_o lice_n from_o the_o head_n beard_n and_o all_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o cure_v all_o scurvy_a itch_n and_o manginesse_n the_o same_o boil_a in_o vinegar_n and_o hold_v in_o the_o mouth_n assuage_v the_o toothache_n the_o same_o chew_v in_o the_o mouth_n draw_v forth_o much_o moisture_n from_o the_o head_n and_o cleanse_v the_o brain_n especial_o if_o a_o little_a of_o the_o root_n of_o pellitory_n of_o spain_n be_v add_v thereto_o the_o same_o temper_a with_o vinegar_n be_v good_a to_o be_v rub_v upon_o lousy_a apparel_n to_o destroy_v and_o drive_v away_o louse_n the_o seed_n hereof_o be_v perilous_a to_o be_v take_v inward_o without_o good_a advice_n and_o correction_n of_o the_o same_o and_o therefore_o i_o advise_v the_o ignorant_a not_o to_o be_v overbold_a to_o meddle_v with_o it_o since_o it_o be_v so_o dangerous_a that_o many_o time_n death_n ensue_v upon_o the_o take_n of_o it_o chap._n 138._o of_o palma_n christi_fw-la ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d palma_n christi_fw-la or_o kik_n have_v a_o great_a round_o hollow_a stalk_n five_o cubit_n high_a of_o a_o brown_a colour_n die_v with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d purple_a upon_o green_a the_o leaf_n be_v great_a and_o large_a part_v into_o sundry_a section_n or_o division_n fashion_v like_o the_o leaf_n of_o a_o figtree_n but_o great_a spread_v or_o wide_a open_a like_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o man_n and_o have_v towards_o the_o top_n a_o bunch_n of_o flower_n cluster_v together_o like_o a_o bunch_n of_o grape_n whereof_o the_o low_a be_v of_o a_o pale_a yellow_a colour_n and_o wither_v away_o without_o bear_v any_o fruit_n and_o the_o uppermost_a be_v red_a bring_v forth_o three_o corner_a husk_n which_o contain_v seed_n as_o big_a as_o a_o kidney_n bean_n of_o the_o colour_n and_o shape_n of_o a_o certain_a vermin_n which_o haunt_v cattle_n call_v a_o tik_fw-mi 2_o this_o palma_n christi_fw-la of_o america_n grow_v up_o to_o the_o height_n and_o bigness_n of_o a_o small_a tree_n or_o hedge_n shrub_n of_o a_o woody_a substance_n who_o fruit_n be_v express_v by_o the_o figure_n be_v of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o great_a bean_n somewhat_o long_o and_o of_o a_o blackish_a colour_n rough_a and_o scaly_a 1_o ricinus_n palma_n christi_fw-la 2_o ricinus_n americanus_n palma_n christi_fw-la of_o america_n ¶_o the_o place_n the_o first_o kind_n of_o ricinus_n or_o palma_n christi_n grow_v in_o my_o garden_n and_o in_o many_o other_o garden_n likewise_o ¶_o the_o time_n ricinus_n or_o kik_n be_v sow_v in_o april_n and_o the_o seed_n be_v ripe_a in_o the_o end_n of_o august_n ¶_o the_o name_n and_o cause_n thereof_o ricinus_n whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o the_o four_o chapter_n and_o six_o verse_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o jonas_n be_v call_v of_o the_o talmudist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kik_fw-mi for_o in_o the_o talmud_n we_o read_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d velo_n bescheman_n kik_n that_o be_v in_o english_a and_o not_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o kik_n which_o oil_n be_v call_v in_o the_o arabian_a tongue_n alkerua_n as_o rabbi_n samuel_n the_o son_n of_o 〈◊〉_d testify_v moreover_o a_o certain_a rab_n be_v move_v a_o question_n say_v what_o be_v kik_n hereunto_o 〈◊〉_d lachish_n make_v answer_v in_o ghemara_n say_v kik_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o jonas_n his_o kikaijon_n and_o that_o this_o be_v true_a it_o appear_v by_o that_o name_n 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o ancient_a greek_a physician_n and_o the_o egyptian_n use_v which_o greek_n word_n come_v of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n kik_fw-mi hereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o old_a writer_n long_o ago_o call_v this_o plant_n by_o the_o true_a and_o proper_a name_n but_o the_o old_a latin_a writer_n know_v it_o by_o the_o name_n cucurbita_fw-la which_o evident_o be_v manifest_v by_o a_o history_n which_o saint_n augustine_n record_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o saint_n jerome_n where_o in_o effect_n he_o write_v thus_o that_o name_n 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o small_a moment_n yet_o so_o small_a a_o matter_n cause_v a_o great_a tumult_n in_o africa_n for_o on_o a_o time_n a_o certain_a bishop_n have_v a_o occasion_n to_o entreat_v of_o this_o which_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o four_o chapter_n of_o jonas_n his_o prophecy_n in_o a_o collation_n or_o sermon_n which_o he_o make_v in_o his_o cathedral_n church_n or_o place_n of_o assembly_n say_v that_o this_o plant_n be_v call_v cucurbita_fw-la a_o gourd_n because_o it_o increase_v unto_o so_o great_a a_o quantity_n in_o so_o short_a a_o space_n or_o else_o say_v he_o it_o be_v call_v hedera_fw-la upon_o the_o novelty_n and_o untruth_n of_o this_o his_o doctrine_n the_o people_n be_v great_o offend_v and_o thereof_o sudden_o arise_v a_o tumult_n and_o hurly_n burly_n so_o that_o the_o bishop_n be_v enforce_v to_o go_v to_o the_o jew_n to_o ask_v their_o judgement_n as_o touch_v the_o name_n of_o this_o plant_n and_o when_o he_o have_v receive_v of_o they_o the_o true_a name_n which_o be_v kikaijon_n he_o make_v his_o open_a recantation_n and_o confess_v his_o error_n &_o be_v just_o accuse_v for_o a_o falsifier_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n ‡_o the_o greek_n call_v this_o plant_n also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n ricinus_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o similitude_n that_o the_o seed_n have_v with_o that_o insect_n to_o wit_n a_o tik_fw-mi ‡_o ¶_o the_o nature_n the_o seed_n of_o palma_n christi_n or_o rather_o kik_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n 〈◊〉_d his_o seed_n take_v inward_o open_v the_o belly_n and_o cause_v vomit_v draw_v slimy_a phlegm_n and_o choler_n from_o the_o place_n possess_v therewith_o the_o broth_n of_o the_o meat_n sup_v up_o wherein_o the_o seed_n have_v be_v sodden_a be_v good_a for_o the_o colic_n and_o the_o gout_n and_o against_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o hip_n call_v sciatica_n it_o prevail_v also_o against_o the_o jaundice_n and_o dropsy_n the_o oil_n that_o be_v make_v or_o draw_v from_o the_o seed_n be_v call_v oleum_fw-la cicinum_n in_o shop_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr cherua_n it_o heat_v and_o dry_v as_o be_v say_v before_o and_o be_v good_a to_o anoint_v and_o rub_v all_o rough_a hardness_n and_o scuruinesse_n get_v by_o itch_n this_o oil_n as_o rabbi_n david_n chimchi_n write_v be_v good_a against_o extreme_a coldness_n of_o the_o body_n chap._n 139._o of_o spurge_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o the_o first_o kind_n of_o sea_n spurge_n rise_v forth_o of_o the_o sand_n or_o baich_a of_o the_o sea_n with_o sundry_a red_a stem_n or_o stalk_n grow_v upon_o one_o single_a root_n of_o a_o woody_a substance_n and_o the_o stalk_n be_v beset_v with_o small_a fat_a and_o narrow_a leaf_n like_v unto_o the_o leaf_n of_o flax_n the_o flower_n be_v yellowish_a and_o grow_v out_o of_o little_a dish_n or_o saucer_n like_o the_o common_a kind_n of_o spurge_n after_o the_o flower_n come_v triangle_n seed_n as_o in_o the_o other_o tithymale_n 2_o the_o second_o kind_n call_v helioscopius_n or_o solisequius_fw-la and_o in_o english_a according_a to_o his_o greek_a name_n sun_n spurge_n or_o time_n tithymale_a of_o turn_v or_o keep_v time_n with_o the_o sun_n have_v sundry_a red_a stalk_n of_o a_o foot_n high_a the_o leaf_n be_v like_a unto_o purslane_n not_o so_o great_a nor_o thick_a but_o snipt_a about_o the_o edge_n the_o flower_n be_v yellowish_a and_o grow_v in_o little_a platter_n 3_o the_o three_o kind_n have_v thick_a fat_a and_o slender_a branch_n trail_v upon_o the_o ground_n
contain_v the_o seed_n be_v like_o the_o other_o but_o more_o like_o the_o ear_n of_o phalaris_n which_o be_v the_o ear_n of_o alpisti_n the_o canary_n seed_n which_o be_v meat_n for_o bird_n that_o come_v from_o the_o island_n of_o canary_n the_o root_n hereof_o last_v all_o the_o winter_n and_o likewise_o keep_v his_o green_a leaf_n whereof_o it_o take_v this_o addition_n of_o semperviren_n 1_o psyllium_n sive_fw-la pulicaris_fw-la herba_fw-la flea-wort_n 2_o psyllium_n sempervirens_fw-la lobelij_fw-la never_o die_v flea-wort_n ¶_o the_o place_n these_o plant_n be_v not_o grow_v in_o our_o field_n of_o england_n as_o they_o do_v in_o france_n and_o spain_n yet_o i_o have_v they_o grow_v in_o my_o garden_n ¶_o the_o time_n they_o flower_n in_o june_n and_o july_n ¶_o the_o name_n flea-wort_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a pulicaria_n and_o herba_fw-la pulicaris_fw-la in_o shop_n psyllium_n in_o english_a flea-wort_n not_o because_o it_o kill_v flea_n but_o because_o the_o seed_n be_v like_o flea_n of_o some_o flea-bane_n but_o unproper_o in_o spanish_a zargatona_n in_o french_a l'herbe_n aus_fw-la pulse_n in_o dutch_a duyls_n uloye-cruyt_a ¶_o the_o temperature_n galen_n and_o serapio_n record_n that_o the_o seed_n of_o psyllium_n which_o be_v chief_o use_v in_o 〈◊〉_d be_v cold_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n and_o temperate_a in_o moisture_n and_o dryness_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o seed_n of_o flea-wort_n boil_a in_o water_n or_o infuse_v and_o the_o decoction_n or_o infusion_n drink_v purge_v downward_o adust_a and_o choleric_a humour_n cool_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o inward_a part_n hot_a 〈◊〉_d burn_a ague_n and_o such_o like_a disease_n proceed_v of_o heat_n and_o quench_v drought_n and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o seed_n stamp_v and_o boil_a in_o water_n to_o the_o form_n of_o a_o plaster_n and_o apply_v take_v away_o all_o swell_n of_o the_o joint_n especial_o if_o you_o boil_v the_o same_o with_o vinegar_n and_o oil_n of_o rose_n 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year_n repair_v to_o the_o garden_n of_o mistress_n tuggy_n the_o wife_n of_o my_o late_a decease_a friend_n mr._n ralph_n tuggy_n in_o westminster_n which_o in_o the_o excellency_n and_o variety_n of_o these_o delight_n exceed_v all_o that_o i_o have_v see_v as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d himself_o while_o he_o live_v exceed_v most_o if_o not_o all_o of_o his_o time_n in_o his_o care_n industry_n and_o skill_n in_o raise_v increase_a and_o preserve_v of_o these_o plant_n and_o some_o other_o who_o loss_n therefore_o be_v the_o more_o to_o be_v lament_v by_o all_o those_o that_o be_v lover_n of_o plant_n i_o will_v only_o give_v you_o the_o figure_n of_o some_o three_o or_o four_o more_o whereof_o one_o be_v of_o the_o single_a one_o which_o therefore_o some_o 〈◊〉_d a_o pink_n though_o in_o my_o opinion_n unfit_o for_o that_o it_o be_v produce_v by_o the_o seed_n of_o most_o of_o the_o double_a one_o and_o be_v of_o different_a colour_n and_o shape_n as_o they_o be_v vary_v from_o they_o only_o in_o the_o singleness_n of_o the_o flower_n ‡_o ‡_o caryophyllus_n maior_fw-la &_o minor_fw-la rubro_fw-la &_o albo_fw-la variegati_fw-la the_o white_a carnation_n and_o pageant_n ‡_o caryophyllus_n purpureus_fw-la profunde_fw-la laciniatus_fw-la the_o blue_a or_o deep_a purple_a gillofloure_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o the_o great_a carnation_n gillow-floure_n have_v a_o thick_a round_a woody_a root_n from_o which_o rise_v up_o many_o strong_a joint_a stalk_n set_v with_o long_a green_a leaf_n by_o couple_n on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n do_v grow_v very_o fair_a flower_n of_o a_o excellent_a sweet_a smell_n and_o pleasant_a carnation_n colour_n whereof_o it_o take_v his_o name_n 2_o the_o clove_n gillofloure_n differ_v not_o from_o the_o carnation_n but_o in_o greatness_n as_o well_o of_o the_o flower_n as_o leaf_n the_o flower_n be_v exceed_v well_o know_v as_o also_o the_o pink_n and_o other_o gillofloure_n wherefore_o i_o will_v not_o stand_v long_o upon_o the_o 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be_v call_v cachla_n or_o rather_o caliha_n but_o caliha_n be_v calendula_fw-la or_o marigold_n which_o we_o say_v that_o our_o ox_n eye_n in_o flower_n do_v near_a represent_v there_o be_v some_o that_o will_v have_v buphthalmum_fw-la or_o ox_n eye_n to_o be_v chrysanthemum_fw-la yellow_a camomile_n &_o say_v that_o dioscorides_n have_v in_o sundry_a place_n and_o by_o diverse_a name_n entreat_v of_o this_o herb_n but_o if_o those_o man_n have_v somewhat_o more_o diligent_o weigh_v dioscorides_n his_o word_n they_o will_v have_v be_v of_o another_o mind_n for_o although_o description_n of_o either_o of_o they_o do_v in_o many_o thing_n agree_v yet_o there_o be_v no_o property_n want_v that_o may_v show_v the_o plant_n to_o differ_v the_o leaf_n of_o chrysanthemum_fw-la be_v say_v to_o be_v divide_v and_o cut_v into_o many_o fine_a iag_n and_o the_o leaf_n of_o buphthalmum_fw-la to_o be_v like_o the_o leaf_n of_o fennell_n for_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v fine_o jagged_a and_o cut_v 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although_o it_o have_v be_v use_v to_o be_v fasten_v through_o the_o ear_n of_o cattle_n for_o certain_a disease_n and_o do_v cure_v they_o as_o ellebor_n do_v the_o root_n of_o gentian_n do_v mighty_o open_v the_o orifice_n of_o fistula_n which_o be_v too_o narrow_a so_o do_v the_o root_n of_o aristolochia_n or_o birthwoort_n or_o brionie_n or_o piece_n of_o sponge_n which_o notwithstanding_o do_v much_o differ_v one_o from_o another_o in_o other_o operation_n wherefore_o though_o the_o root_n of_o ox_n eye_n can_v do_v something_o like_a unto_o black_a ellebor_n yet_o for_o all_o that_o they_o can_v perform_v all_o those_o thing_n that_o the_o same_o can_v we_o know_v that_o thorn_n sting_n splinter_n of_o wood_n and_o such_o like_a bring_v pain_n cause_n inflammation_n draw_v unto_o they_o humour_n from_o the_o part_n near_o adjoin_v if_o they_o be_v fasten_v in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n no_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v hurt_v without_o pain_n the_o which_o be_v increase_v 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¶_o the_o virtue_n dioscorides_n say_v that_o the_o flower_n of_o ox_n eye_n make_v up_o in_o a_o cerecloth_n do_v assuage_v and_o waste_v away_o cold_a hard_a swell_n and_o it_o be_v report_v that_o if_o they_o be_v drink_v by_o and_o by_o after_o bathe_v they_o make_v they_o in_o short_a time_n well_o colour_v that_o have_v be_v trouble_v with_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n chap._n 258._o of_o french_a marigold_n or_o african_a marigold_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o the_o great_a double_a african_a marigold_n have_v a_o great_a long_o brown_a red_a stalk_n crest_a furrow_a and_o somewhat_o knobby_a divide_v itself_o towards_o the_o top_n into_o other_o branch_n whereupon_o do_v grow_v leave_v compose_v of_o many_o small_a leaf_n set_v upon_o a_o middle_a rib_n by_o couple_n much_o like_a unto_o the_o leaf_n of_o wild_a valerian_n bear_v at_o the_o top_n very_o fair_a and_o beautiful_a double_a yellow_a flower_n great_a and_o more_o double_a than_o the_o great_a damask_n rose_n of_o a_o 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