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A09011 Theatrum botanicum: = The theater of plants. Or, An herball of a large extent containing therein a more ample and exact history and declaration of the physicall herbs and plants that are in other authours, encreased by the accesse of many hundreds of new, rare, and strange plants from all the parts of the world, with sundry gummes, and other physicall materials, than hath beene hitherto published by any before; and a most large demonstration of their natures and vertues. Shevving vvithall the many errors, differences, and oversights of sundry authors that have formerly written of them; and a certaine confidence, or most probable conjecture of the true and genuine herbes and plants. Distributed into sundry classes or tribes, for the more easie knowledge of the many herbes of one nature and property, with the chiefe notes of Dr. Lobel, Dr. Bonham, and others inserted therein. Collected by the many yeares travaile, industry, and experience in this subject, by Iohn Parkinson apothecary of London, and the Kings herbarist. And published by the Kings Majestyes especial Parkinson, John, 1567-1650.; Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver. 1640 (1640) STC 19302; ESTC S121875 2,484,689 1,753

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a_o colewort_n leaf_n but_o nothing_o so_o thick_a either_o in_o the_o leaf_n or_o middle_a rib_n and_o double_a point_a at_o the_o end_n from_o among_o who_o grow_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o egg_n and_o of_o a_o yellow_a colour_n which_o they_o call_v alfard_v the_o decoction_n of_o this_o herb_n above_o all_o other_o although_o they_o use_v divers_a be_v of_o sufficient_a validity_n to_o cure_v it_o for_o they_o have_v no_o other_o guajacum_fw-la for_o their_o help_n and_o therefore_o use_v this_o in_o stead_n thereof_o chap._n cxxxvi_o winteranus_n cortex_fw-la captain_n winter_n cinnamon_n captain_n william_n winter_n that_o in_o a_o ship_n by_o himself_o accompany_v sir_n francis_n drake_n in_o part_n of_o his_o voyage_n over_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o leave_v he_o
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punget_fw-la a_o verbo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la vellicare_fw-la &_o pungere_fw-la significat_fw-la in_o latin_a urtica_fw-la ab_fw-la urendo_fw-la quod_fw-la pruritum_fw-la pustulasque_fw-la igni_fw-la simile_n excitet_fw-la the_o arabian_n call_v it_o huminro_n vraith_n latum_fw-la angiara_n tragus_n say_v serapio_n call_v it_o hamure_n vraith_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o it_o bezori_n bangora_n seu_fw-la ragi_n the_o italian_n ortica_fw-la the_o spaniard_n ortiga_n the_o french_a ortie_n the_o germane_a nessell_n the_o dutch_a man_n netteles_n and_o we_o in_o english_a nettle_n the_o first_o be_v call_v urtica_fw-la italica_n of_o some_o and_o hortensis_fw-la and_o be_v the_o first_o kind_n of_o dioscorides_n call_v of_o clusius_n legitima_fw-la of_o most_o writer_n romana_n and_o mass_fw-la or_o ●cula_fw-la for_o the_o second_o be_v call_v famina_fw-la and_o of_o most_o author_n urtica_fw-la major_n and_o vulgaris_fw-la or_o urens_fw-la the_o three_o be_v call_v 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herb_n which_o he_o receive_v from_o padua_n a_o great_a sort_n hereof_o folijs_fw-la maximis_n folijs_fw-la who_o figure_n i_o here_o give_v you_o 2._o polygonum_fw-la vulgar_a minus_fw-la the_o lesser_a common_a knotgrass_n this_o lesser_a knotgrass_n grow_v in_o all_o thing_n like_o the_o former_a and_o differ_v from_o it_o only_o in_o the_o leaf_n which_o be_v small_a and_o neither_o so_o broad_a or_o long_o and_o the_o flower_n hereof_o be_v always_o white_a 3._o polygonum_fw-la minus_fw-la breviore_fw-la folio_fw-la small_a short_a leave_a knotgrass_n this_o other_o small_a kind_n have_v likewise_o many_o slender_a joint_v branch_n but_o more_o woody_a than_o the_o former_a spread_v also_o into_o some_o other_o small_a one_o whereon_o grow_v small_a short_a leaf_n lesser_a than_o those_o of_o the_o small_a st._n johns_n wort_n the_o flower_n be_v small_a and_o white_a like_o the_o other_o 4._o polygonum_fw-la saxatile_n stony_a knotgrass_n the_o stony_a knotgrass_n have_v many_o weak_a trail_a branch_n full_a of_o joint_n rise_v from_o a_o small_a white_a fibrous_a root_n lie_v upon_o the_o ground_n round_o about_o it_o whereon_o grow_v leaf_n that_o be_v somewhat_o round_o be_v of_o a_o inch_n in_o length_n and_o half_o a_o inch_n in_o breadth_n but_o grow_v small_a to_o the_o stalkeward_a green_a on_o the_o upperside_n and_o of_o a_o whitish_a mealy_a colour_n underneath_o at_o the_o joint_n come_v forth_o small_a pale_a red_a flower_n like_v unto_o the_o other_o and_o after_o they_o follow_v such_o like_a seed_n as_o in_o the_o other_o 1._o polygonum_fw-la mass_fw-la vulgar_a majus_fw-la the_o great_a common_a knotgrass_n polygonum_fw-la maximis_fw-la folijs_fw-la the_o great_a knotgrass_n 5._o polygonum_fw-la marinum_fw-la majus_fw-la the_o great_a sea_n knotgrass_n the_o great_a sea_n knotgrass_n run_v out_o into_o many_o and_o much_o 5._o 6._o polygonum_fw-la marinum_fw-la majus_fw-la &_o minus_fw-la the_o great_a and_o lesser_a sea_n knotgrass_n large_a 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spaniard_n corriola_n the_o french_a renovee_n corrigiole_n and_o of_o the_o walloon_n marjolene_n de_fw-fr cure_n the_o germane_a weggrasse_n and_o wegdrit_n the_o dutchman_n weghgras_n oft_o duysent_a knoop_n in_o english_a knotgrass_n and_o swine_n grass_n and_o in_o the_o north_n country_n of_o divers_a bird_n tongue_n from_o one_o of_o the_o italian_a name_n the_o first_o three_o sort_n be_v usual_o of_o all_o author_n call_v polygonum_fw-la mass_fw-la or_o masculum_fw-la for_o they_o be_v all_o alike_o differ_v only_o that_o the_o one_o be_v big_a or_o lesser_a than_o another_o for_o the_o polygonum_fw-la faemina_fw-la or_o faemineum_fw-la differ_v in_o form_n very_o much_o from_o this_o and_o shall_v be_v entreat_v of_o among_o the_o equiseta_n sheregrass_n or_o horsetaile_v as_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o although_o not_o rough_a some_o also_o call_v the_o first_o vulgar_a or_o majus_fw-la for_o distinction_n sake_n from_o the_o