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at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o branch_n where_o afterward_o grow_v husk_n like_a unto_o cress_n with_o small_a brownish_a seed_n therein_o than_o in_o the_o other_o very_o strong_a and_o sharp_a in_o taste_n more_o than_o the_o cress_n the_o root_n be_v long_o white_a and_o woody_a 2._o iberis_fw-la latiore_fw-la folio_fw-la sciatica_n cress_n with_o large_a leaf_n this_o other_o have_v the_o low_a leaf_n whole_a somewhat_o long_o and_o broad_a not_o rend_v or_o tear_v at_o all_o but_o only_o somewhat_o deep_o dent_v about_o the_o edge_n towards_o the_o end_n very_o like_a unto_o those_o of_o thlaspi_n creticum_n set_v forth_o here_o before_o among_o the_o thlaspy_v but_o those_o that_o grow_v up_o high_a be_v lesser_a the_o flower_n and_o seed_n be_v like_o the_o former_a and_o so_o be_v the_o root_n likewise_o and_o both_o root_n and_o seed_n as_o sharp_a as_o it_o the_o place_n these_o grow_v by_o the_o way_n side_n in_o untilled_a place_n and_o by_o the_o side_n of_o old_a wall_n 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restituit_fw-la iberidis_n herbae_fw-la usus_fw-la quam_fw-la lepidium_n quoque_fw-la vocant_fw-la they_o therefore_o that_o separate_v they_o and_o make_v they_o different_a herb_n be_v in_o a_o error_n but_o the_o say_v paulus_n aeginita_n in_o the_o same_o book_n and_o place_n show_v that_o there_o be_v another_o iberis_fw-la say_v iberis_fw-la fruticosa_fw-la quae_fw-la apud_fw-la nos_fw-la nascitur_fw-la lauri_n folijs_fw-la similibus_fw-la &_o multo_fw-la amplioribus_fw-la respondere_fw-la multis_fw-la testimonia_fw-la testantur_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la in_o coxarum_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o alijs_fw-la quoque_fw-la dinturnis_fw-la affectibus_fw-la which_o iberis_fw-la or_o iberia_n altera_fw-la be_v very_o likely_a to_o be_v the_o lepidium_n of_o pliny_n in_o his_o 19_o book_n and_o 8._o chapter_n whereof_o he_o say_v thus_o exit_fw-la lepidium_n in_o cubitulem_fw-la altitudinem_fw-la folijs_fw-la laurinis_fw-la which_o lepidium_n by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o best_a of_o the_o latter_a writer_n be_v that_o herb_n which_o some_o call_v piperitis_n and_o some_o raphanus_n sylvestris_fw-la in_o english_a dittander_n whereof_o i_o shall_v speak_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n damocrates_n as_o galen_n show_v first_o call_v it_o iberis_fw-la because_o he_o cure_v a_o friend_n of_o he_o in_o iberia_n with_o this_o herb_n which_o he_o learn_v of_o another_o who_o know_v not_o the_o name_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o damocrates_n in_o a_o book_n of_o his_o call_v clinicus_n set_v down_o in_o jambicke_a verse_n both_o the_o form_n of_o the_o herb_n and_o the_o place_n of_o grow_v that_o other_o may_v know_v it_o and_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o cure_n also_o for_o other_o to_o follow_v which_o here_o to_o recite_v be_v too_o tedious_a pliny_n call_v it_o hiberis_n mistake_v the_o accent_n over_o the_o jota_n as_o it_o be_v likely_a it_o be_v think_v also_o by_o some_o that_o it_o be_v the_o grias_fw-la apulcij_fw-la matthiolus_n give_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o first_o in_o his_o great_a figure_n and_o of_o the_o other_o in_o his_o lesser_a anguilara_n call_v the_o first_o lepidium_n campestre_fw-fr tabermontanus_n iberis_fw-la secunda_fw-la durantes_fw-la iberis_fw-la and_o gerard_n jberis_n cardamantica_n but_o bauhinus_n iberis_fw-la nasturtij_fw-la folio_fw-la the_o other_o be_v call_v iberis_fw-la by_o lugdunensis_n dodonaeus_n lacuna_fw-la gesner_n in_o hortis_fw-la and_o caesalpinus_n who_o yet_o say_v it_o be_v lepidium_n forte_fw-fr columella_n by_o anguilara_n lepidium_n hortense_n by_o lobel_n iberis_fw-la cardamantica_n lepidium_n iberia_n pauli_n and_o by_o bauhinus_n iberis_fw-la latiore_fw-la folio_fw-la the_o arabian_n call_v it_o seitaragi_n and_o hansab_n the_o italian_n iberride_a and_o lepidio_n the_o spaniard_n mastuorso_n montesine_fw-la the_o french_a passerage_n sonnage_n and_o nasitort_n the_o germane_a wilderkerss_n the_o dutch_a sciatica_n kerss_n and_o we_o in_o english_a likewise_o sciatica_n cress_n the_o virtue_n the_o leaf_n but_o especial_o the_o root_n while_o they_o be_v fresh_a take_v in_o the_o summer_n time_n beat_v and_o make_v into_o a_o pultis_fw-la or_o salve_v with_o old_a axungia_fw-la or_o swine_n grease_n and_o apply_v to_o
the_o place_n pain_v with_o the_o sciatica_n to_o continue_v thereon_o for_o four_o hour_n in_o man_n and_o two_o hour_n in_o woman_n the_o place_n afterward_o bathe_v with_o wine_n and_o oil_n mix_v together_o and_o then_o wrap_v with_o wool_n or_o skin_n after_o they_o have_v sweat_v a_o little_a will_v assure_o cure_v say_v galen_n from_o damocrates_n not_o only_o the_o say_a disease_n in_o the_o hip_n and_o hucklebone_n and_o other_o of_o the_o joint_n such_o as_o be_v the_o gout_n in_o the_o hand_n or_o foot_n but_o all_o other_o old_a grief_n of_o the_o head_n as_o inveterate_a rheum_n or_o in_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n that_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v cure_v and_o say_v also_o that_o damocrates_n cure_v hereby_o all_o those_o disease_n whereunto_o be_v sinapisme_n use_v or_o thapsia_n apply_v pliny_n recite_v the_o same_o method_n and_o manner_n that_o damocrates_n use_v in_o his_o verse_n and_o say_v that_o if_o any_o part_n of_o the_o grief_n remain_v the_o same_o medicine_n after_o 20._o day_n be_v to_o be_v apply_v again_o the_o same_o also_o be_v effectual_a in_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o skin_n it_o take_v away_o the_o blemish_n thereof_o whether_o they_o be_v scar_n or_o leprosy_n or_o scab_n or_o scurse_v etc._n etc._n which_o although_o it_o exulcerate_v the_o part_n yet_o that_o be_v to_o be_v help_v afterward_o with_o a_o salve_n make_v of_o oil_n and_o wax_n dioscorides_n and_o pliny_n from_o he_o say_v that_o if_o the_o root_n be_v hang_v about_o the_o neck_n or_o tie_v to_o the_o arm_n it_o will_v ease_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o toothache_n chap._n xxi_o lepidium_n sive_fw-la piperitis_fw-la pepperwort_n or_o dittander_n have_v show_v you_o in_o the_o last_o chapter_n that_o 1._o pipperitis_fw-la sive_fw-la lepidium_n vulgar_a pepperwort_n or_o dittander_n 2._o lepidium_n monspeliacum_n dentellaria_n dictum_fw-la french_a dittander_n or_o scarre-worte_n 3._o lepidium_n annuum_fw-la annual_a 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the_o italian_n â—tro_fw-la by_o the_o spaniard_n peliere_n by_o the_o frâ—ch_n pis_n d'_fw-fr alexandre_n by_o the_o german_n and_o dutch_a bertram_n it_o be_v â—ed_v in_o english_a wild_a pelletory_n or_o wild_a pelletory_n of_o spain_n as_o the_o second_o be_v call_v the_o true_a pelletory_n of_o spain_n the_o virtue_n wild_a pelletory_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n while_o it_o be_v fresh_a and_o green_a but_o in_o the_o three_o degree_n when_o it_o be_v dry_a a_o ounce_n of_o the_o juice_n hereof_o take_v in_o a_o draught_n of_o muscadine_n a_o hour_n or_o two_o before_o the_o â—it_n of_o a_o ague_n and_o present_o lay_v to_o sweat_v will_v assure_o drive_v away_o the_o ague_n at_o the_o second_o or_o three_o time_n take_v at_o the_o far_a the_o herb_n dry_v or_o the_o root_n chief_o chew_v in_o the_o mouth_n draw_v down_o from_o the_o head_n much_o flegâ—e_n and_o be_v thereby_o available_a to_o ease_v the_o pain_n in_o the_o head_n and_o tooth_n and_o to_o 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alter_v in_o some_o part_n the_o bitterness_n thereof_o but_o monardus_n write_v that_o those_o that_o grow_v in_o spain_n be_v somewhat_o sweet_a in_o taste_n like_o a_o parsneppe_n and_o may_v be_v eat_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o root_n hereof_o say_v monardus_n whether_o raw_a or_o dress_v or_o condit_v as_o also_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o herb_n take_v by_o themselves_o or_o with_o any_o other_o cordial_a or_o counterpoison_v do_v not_o only_o help_v the_o bite_n of_o that_o so_o venomous_a serpent_n the_o escuerso_n but_o of_o the_o viper_n and_o all_o other_o virulent_a creature_n the_o water_n distil_v in_o glass_n be_v a_o present_a remedy_n for_o all_o contagious_a fever_n for_o by_o cause_v sweat_n the_o infection_n be_v evaporate_v and_o the_o sick_a person_n restore_v the_o same_o also_o or_o the_o root_n itself_o take_v be_v good_a against_o the_o passion_n and_o tremble_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o also_o against_o swoon_n sadness_n &_o melancholy_a the_o root_n 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little_a honey_n be_v drop_v into_o the_o eye_n it_o both_o clear_v and_o strengthen_v the_o sight_n and_o take_v away_o the_o spot_n and_o blemish_n in_o they_o the_o root_n preserve_v with_o sugar_n be_v not_o only_o very_o pleasant_a to_o the_o taste_n but_o effectual_a for_o many_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a grief_n chap._n xxviii_o tragopogon_n goat_n beard_n although_o it_o be_v not_o certain_o know_v that_o the_o goat_n beard_n have_v the_o like_a alexipharmicall_a property_n to_o expel_v venom_n and_o poison_n as_o the_o scorsoneras_n or_o viper_n grass_n yet_o because_o they_o be_v so_o like_a unto_o they_o in_o outward_a form_n and_o manner_n of_o grow_v they_o be_v but_o as_o species_n ejusdem_fw-la generis_fw-la the_o tragopogon_n or_o goat_n beard_n be_v the_o standard_n or_o genus_fw-la and_o herein_o principal_o differ_v that_o all_o the_o tragopogon_n be_v but_o annual_a or_o perish_v after_o they_o have_v bear_v seed_n and_o all_o the_o sort_n of_o scorsonera_n live_v
but_o as_o rough_a as_o barley_n leave_v stroke_v they_o downward_o and_o broad_a at_o the_o set_n to_o of_o the_o stalk_n which_o be_v two_o foot_n high_a scarce_o divide_v it_o 〈◊〉_d into_o any_o branch_n but_o bear_v at_o the_o top_n one_o large_a and_o great_a head_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o plant_n part_v into_o eight_o long_a leaf_n or_o beard_n in_o the_o middle_n thereof_o be_v the_o flower_n consist_v of_o ten_o or_o twelve_o leaf_n of_o a_o pale_a purple_a or_o blush_v colour_n near_o unto_o a_o damask_n rose_n have_v divers_a blackish_a blue_a thread_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o they_o with_o a_o mealy_a dust_n upon_o they_o which_o be_v pass_v the_o head_n or_o husk_n grow_v somewhat_o narrow_a with_o a_o long_a neck_n contain_v within_o it_o the_o seed_n which_o be_v not_o fashion_v into_o a_o round_a globe_n with_o down_o at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o seed_n as_o in_o all_o the_o former_a except_o the_o first_o it_o have_v five_a long_o and_o great_a seed_n on_o the_o outside_n with_o little_a or_o no_o down_n at_o the_o end_n of_o they_o and_o the_o lesser_a in_o the_o middle_n with_o a_o little_a down_o at_o the_o end_n which_o be_v yellowish_a and_o smooth_a but_o the_o least_o of_o all_o other_o the_o root_n be_v long_o and_o slender_a even_o the_o small_a of_o all_o white_z downward_o and_o somewhat_o hard_o but_o more_o red_a at_o the_o top_n this_o be_v very_a like_o the_o former_a or_o annual_a goat_n beard_n if_o it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o camerarius_fw-la in_o his_o hortus_fw-la medice_fw-la make_v mention_n of_o one_o with_o a_o white_a flower_n albe_n flore_n albe_n which_o i_o never_o see_v yet_o nor_o hear_v of_o by_o any_o other_o the_o place_n the_o first_o be_v send_v i_o out_o of_o italy_n among_o other_o seed_n but_o from_o whence_o they_o have_v it_o i_o know_v not_o the_o second_o as_o bauhinus_n say_v grow_v about_o mompelier_n and_o so_o do_v the_o four_o also_o the_o three_o grow_v in_o many_o place_n both_o in_o italy_n and_o spain_n for_o i_o have_v seed_n thereof_o out_o of_o spain_n by_o my_o friend_n boelus_n that_o gather_v they_o the_o five_o i_o find_v in_o the_o meadow_n about_o london_n and_o other_o place_n of_o our_o land_n but_o not_o so_o plentiful_o as_o our_o great_a yellow_a kind_n the_o six_o seven_o eight_o and_o nine_o grow_v on_o the_o hill_n in_o naples_n as_o columna_fw-la record_v both_o in_o his_o phytobasanos_n and_o stirpium_fw-la minus_fw-la cognitarum_fw-la historia_fw-la the_o time_n these_o do_v flower_n about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o other_o which_o be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o may_n or_o in_o june_n and_o the_o seed_n be_v ripe_a soon_o after_o but_o all_o of_o they_o except_o the_o first_o do_v abide_v green_a the_o first_o winter_n after_o it_o be_v sow_v or_o do_v rise_v of_o its_o own_o sow_v and_o flower_v and_o see_v the_o next_o year_n after_o but_o the_o first_o as_o i_o say_v flower_v and_o see_v the_o same_o year_n and_o must_v be_v new_o sow_v every_o year_n for_o i_o never_o kâ—nw_n it_o spring_v from_o any_o seed_n that_o it_o shed_v itself_o the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tragopogon_n barba_fw-la hirci_fw-la and_o barbula_n hirci_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d barba_fw-la senis_fw-la quod_fw-la a_o calyce_fw-la semina_fw-la promiscae_fw-la hirci_fw-la vel_fw-la senis_fw-la barbae_fw-la instar_fw-la pendent_fw-la so_o say_v both_o dioscorides_n and_o theophrastus_n the_o first_o come_v to_o i_o with_o the_o same_o name_n i_o have_v set_v with_o it_o in_o the_o title_n tragopogon_n aestivum_fw-la the_o second_o bauhinus_n call_v tragopogon_n folio_fw-la oblongo_fw-la sinuato_fw-la the_o three_o both_o anguillara_n mention_v call_v it_o acorus_n theophrasti_n as_o he_o say_v other_o do_v and_o fabius_n columna_fw-la in_o his_o phytobasanos_n tragopogon_n laciniatis_fw-la folijs_fw-la the_o four_o bauhinus_n call_v tragopogon_n tenuissime_fw-la laciniatum_fw-la the_o five_o be_v call_v by_o tabermontanus_n barbula_n hirci_fw-la minor_fw-la and_o by_o bauhinus_n tragopogon_n gramineo_fw-la folio_fw-la radice_fw-la villosa_fw-la the_o sixth_o columna_fw-la call_v tragopogon_n apulum_n hirsutum_fw-la humile_fw-la and_o bauhinus_n tragopogon_n hirsutum_fw-la the_o seven_o columna_fw-la call_v tragopogon_n apulum_n humile_fw-la hirsutum_fw-la luteum_fw-la the_o eight_o columna_fw-la also_o call_v tragopogon_n crocifolium_fw-la montanum_fw-la flore_fw-la nigro_n purpureo_fw-la and_o bauhinus_n tragopogon_n purpuro_fw-la caruleum_fw-la crocifolium_fw-la the_o last_o be_v call_v by_o columna_fw-la tragopogon_n gramineo_fw-la folio_fw-la suave_fw-la rubente_fw-la flore_fw-la some_o have_v doubt_v that_o this_o be_v not_o the_o tragopogon_n of_o dioscorides_n and_o theophrastus_n because_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o most_o of_o they_o be_v great_a than_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o saffron_n but_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v general_o take_v to_o be_v the_o right_n because_o of_o the_o head_n of_o seed_n which_o agree_v so_o well_o thereto_o as_o no_o plant_n else_o can_v do_v the_o like_a and_o beside_o columna_fw-la have_v set_v forth_o some_o of_o those_o before_o recite_v which_o agree_v better_o with_o dioscorides_n and_o theophrastus_n saffron_n leave_v than_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n which_o therefore_o he_o take_v to_o be_v the_o true_a it_o be_v call_v in_o italian_a saffifrica_n and_o with_o some_o sassifica_n and_o barba_fw-la di_fw-it becco_fw-it in_fw-la spanish_n barba_fw-la cabrona_n and_o barba_fw-la di_fw-it cabron_n in_o french_a barba_fw-la de_fw-la bouc_fw-la in_o high_a dutch_a bocksbart_n in_o low_a dutch_a boexbaert_n end_n josephs_n bloeman_n in_o english_a goat_n beard_n and_o go_v to_o bed_n at_o noon_n or_o noon_n tide_n and_o of_o some_o star_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o other_o after_o the_o dutch_a word_n josephs_n flower_n of_o some_o also_o saxifrage_n the_o virtue_n the_o root_n of_o the_o great_a wild_a yellow_a kind_n chief_o as_o also_o of_o the_o other_o kind_n here_o set_v forth_o be_v dress_v as_o a_o parsneppe_n be_v more_o delicate_a and_o pleasant_a to_o the_o taste_n in_o eat_v the_o root_n boil_a and_o dress_v or_o as_o some_o do_v eat_v they_o raw_a be_v a_o fine_a salad_n likewise_o to_o be_v eat_v cold_a and_o be_v very_o acceptable_a to_o the_o stomach_n help_v to_o strengthen_v they_o that_o be_v grow_v into_o a_o consumption_n or_o be_v become_v spare_a and_o lean_a by_o some_o long_a sickness_n the_o distil_a water_n say_v tragus_n be_v the_o most_o present_a remedy_n that_o be_v to_o help_v inward_a impostume_n such_o as_o be_v the_o pleurisy_n and_o all_o other_o pain_n and_o stitch_n in_o the_o side_n the_o italian_n use_v it_o much_o and_o often_o against_o all_o the_o grief_n of_o the_o stomach_n both_o to_o take_v away_o the_o heart_n burn_v as_o we_o call_v it_o which_o be_v a_o hot_a and_o sharp_a humour_n in_o the_o stomach_n fret_v and_o pain_n it_o and_o do_v help_v also_o in_o a_o deject_a appetite_n to_o incite_v and_o stir_v it_o up_o as_o also_o against_o the_o defect_n of_o the_o breast_n or_o liver_n and_o to_o help_v to_o expel_v gravel_n and_o the_o stone_n from_o the_o reins_n kidney_n and_o bladder_n whereof_o the_o name_n sassifrica_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o breakestone_n declare_v the_o property_n some_o do_v hold_v opinion_n that_o the_o purple_a and_o ashcoloured_a kind_n be_v more_o bitter_a astringent_a and_o abstersive_a have_v a_o more_o bind_v and_o cleanse_v quality_n than_o the_o other_o and_o be_v therefore_o only_o to_o be_v use_v for_o medicament_n and_o the_o other_o as_o nutriment_n and_o that_o they_o only_o be_v effectual_a to_o all_o the_o purpose_n before_o recite_v chap._n xxix_o echium_fw-la wild_a buglosse_n or_o viper_n buglosse_n clusius_n that_o painful_a and_o industrious_a searcher_n of_o plant_n have_v give_v we_o the_o knowledge_n of_o many_o more_o sort_n of_o viper_n buglosse_n as_o he_o have_v do_v of_o many_o other_o plant_n than_o any_o before_o he_o whereof_o i_o mean_v to_o entreat_v in_o this_o place_n and_o with_o they_o some_o other_o also_o 1._o echium_fw-la vulgar_a the_o common_a viper_n buglosse_n the_o common_a viper_n buglosse_n have_v many_o long_a rough_a leaf_n lie_v on_o the_o ground_n from_o among_o which_o rise_v up_o divers_a hard_a round_a stalk_n very_o rough_a as_o if_o they_o be_v thick_o set_v with_o prickle_n or_o hair_n wherein_o be_v set_v such_o like_a long_a rough_a hairy_a or_o prickly_a sad_a green_a leaf_n somewhat_o narrow_a the_o middle_a rib_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v white_a the_o flower_n stand_v at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n branch_v forth_o into_o many_o long_a spiked_a leaf_n of_o flower_n bow_v or_o turn_v like_o the_o turnesole_n all_o of_o they_o open_v for_o the_o most_o part_n on_o the_o one_o side_n which_o be_v long_o and_o hollow_a turn_v up_o the_o brim_n
of_o saxifrage_n whatsoever_o to_o cleanse_v the_o reins_n and_o bladder_n and_o to_o dissolve_v the_o stone_n engender_v in_o they_o and_o to_o expel_v it_o and_o the_o gravel_n by_o urine_n to_o provoke_v urine_n also_o abundant_o be_v stop_v and_o to_o help_v the_o strangury_n or_o piss_v by_o drop_n for_o which_o purpose_n the_o decoction_n of_o the_o herb_n or_o root_n in_o white_a wine_n or_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o small_a kernelly_n root_n which_o be_v call_v the_o seed_n take_v in_o white_a wine_n or_o in_o the_o same_o decoction_n make_v with_o white_a wine_n be_v most_o usual_a the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o whole_a herb_n root_n and_o flower_n as_o it_o be_v effectual_a in_o a_o manner_n so_o it_o be_v much_o more_o familiar_a to_o be_v take_v of_o any_o that_o have_v need_n thereof_o it_o provoke_v also_o woman_n course_n and_o free_v and_o cleanse_v the_o stomach_n and_o lung_n from_o thick_a and_o tough_a phlegm_n that_o trouble_v it_o and_o cause_v it_o the_o more_o easy_o to_o be_v avoid_v chap._n ii_o saxifraga_n alba_fw-la petraea_n white_a rock_n saxifrage_n this_o white_a rock_n or_o mountain_n saxifrage_n i_o have_v join_v next_o unto_o the_o former_a for_o the_o near_a affinity_n it_o have_v therewith_o it_o send_v forth_o from_o a_o small_a long_a red_a root_n with_o some_o fibre_n thereat_o divers_a somewhat_o hairy_a leaf_n long_o &_o deepely_o cut_v in_o on_o the_o edgd_n than_o those_o of_o the_o former_a among_o which_o rise_v up_o a_o brownish_a hairy_a stalk_n about_o a_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a high_a store_v with_o branch_n from_o the_o bottom_n to_o the_o top_n at_o the_o end_n whereof_o stand_v the_o flower_n in_o green_a husk_n consist_v of_o five_o very_a white_a leave_v a_o piece_n have_v some_o yellowish_a thread_n in_o the_o middle_n stand_v about_o a_o head_n or_o umbell_a which_o in_o time_n grow_v to_o be_v the_o seed_n vessel_n have_v divers_a small_a seed_n saxifraga_n alba_fw-la petraea_n white_a rock_n 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quae_fw-la fortè_fw-la zygia_n theophrasti_fw-la of_o lobel_n by_o bellonius_fw-la acer_fw-la montanum_fw-la flavum_fw-la &_o crispum_fw-la and_o asphendamnos_n by_o the_o country_n man_n of_o candy_n by_o lugdunensis_n opulus_fw-la montanus_fw-la and_o can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o zygia_n of_o theophrastus_n which_o gaza_n call_v carpinus_n which_o differ_v much_o from_o the_o ostry_n which_o some_o as_o be_v before_o say_v call_v carpinus_n and_o the_o last_o his_o glinon_n which_o he_o render_v gallicum_n the_o italian_n call_v it_o pie_n doca_fw-mi and_o platano_fw-la acquatico_n the_o french_a erable_a the_o german_n masshoâ—der_v the_o common_a sort_n and_o ahorne_n the_o great_a the_o dutch_a luytenhout_n and_o we_o in_o english_a maple_n and_o some_o but_o as_o false_o as_o the_o french_a or_o any_o other_o the_o plane_n tree_n the_o virtue_n neither_o dioscorides_n nor_o galen_n in_o his_o censure_n of_o simples_n make_v any_o mention_n of_o this_o tree_n yet_o lib._n 8._o med_n part_n cap._n 8._o in_o the_o medicine_n for_o the_o liver_n write_v by_o asclepias_n he_o appoint_v a_o dram_n of_o the_o root_n to_o be_v beat_v to_o pouther_n and_o give_v in_o water_n but_o cornarius_n doubt_v that_o the_o word_n be_v mistake_v because_o none_o of_o the_o greek_a writer_n have_v make_v any_o mention_n thereof_o or_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v use_v in_o any_o disease_n and_o none_o but_o pliny_n have_v record_v any_o of_o these_o maples_n but_o say_v that_o the_o root_n of_o the_o maple_n be_v bruise_v be_v apply_v with_o very_o great_a effect_n unto_o those_o that_o have_v obstruction_n or_o any_o other_o pain_n of_o the_o liver_n or_o spleen_n which_o serenus_n deliver_v in_o these_o verse_n follow_v si_fw-mi latus_fw-la immeritum_fw-la morbo_fw-la tentatur_fw-la acuto_fw-la accensum_fw-la tinge_n lapidem_fw-la stridentibus_fw-la undis_fw-la hinc_fw-la bibis_fw-la aut_fw-la aceris_fw-la radicem_fw-la tundis_fw-la &_o una_fw-la cum_fw-la vino_fw-la capis_fw-la hoc_fw-la praesens_fw-la madicamen_fw-la habetur_fw-la thy_o harmless_a side_n if_o sharp_a disease_n invade_v in_o hiss_a water_n quench_v a_o heat_a stone_n this_o drink_n or_o maple_n root_n in_o pouther_n make_v take_v oft_o in_o wine_n a_o present_a medicine_n know_v it_o be_v use_v in_o many_o joiner_n work_n especial_o the_o fine_a wrought_v grain_v wood_n which_o pliny_n peradventure_o mean_v lib._n 16._o c._n 16._o by_o that_o which_o he_o there_o call_v bruscus_n and_o molluscus_n the_o more_o excellent_a both_o of_o they_o as_o he_o say_v be_v tuber_n aceris_fw-la the_o knotty_a part_n of_o the_o tree_n or_o of_o the_o root_n thereof_o which_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v full_a of_o diversify_v vein_n therein_o either_o of_o which_o say_v pliny_n if_o they_o be_v large_a enough_o to_o make_v a_o table_n will_v excel_v the_o cedar_n as_o some_o take_v it_o but_o other_o think_v it_o shall_v be_v citrus_n the_o citron_n chap._n xxvii_o 1._o platanus_n orientalis_fw-la verus_fw-la the_o true_a
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call_v one_o herb_n phyllum_n arrhenogonon_o and_o another_o thelygonon_n mariparun_n &_o foeminiparum_n which_o diverse_a do_v think_v be_v but_o the_o former_a french_a mercury_n because_o he_o say_v they_o have_v leaf_n like_o bassill_n whereunto_o the_o french_a and_o not_o the_o child_n or_o child_a mercury_n be_v most_o like_a and_o the_o rather_o for_o that_o dioscorides_n appropriate_v to_o his_o mercury_n those_o effect_n of_o bear_v male_a and_o female_a child_n that_o the_o phyllum_n of_o theophrastus_n and_o dioscorides_n have_v the_o french_a mercury_n be_v general_o of_o all_o writer_n almost_o call_v mercurialis_n mass_n &_o faemina_fw-la cordus_n upon_o dioscorides_n think_v they_o to_o be_v the_o phyllum_n arrhenogonon_o and_o thelygonon_n of_o theophrastus_n and_o bauhinus_n call_v they_o mercurialis_n testiculata_n &_o spicata_n the_o italian_n call_v it_o mercorella_n the_o spaniard_n mercuriale_a the_o french_a mercuriale_n &_o vignoble_a the_o germane_a bengelkrant_n and_o the_o dutch_a man_n bingelcruyte_o &_o mercurial_a the_o second_o be_v call_v mercurialis_n sylvestris_fw-la by_o tragus_n lonicerus_n cordus_n &_o thalius_n &_o cynocrambe_n by_o matthiolus_n fuchsius_n dodonaeus_n camerarius_fw-la and_o lobel_n who_o in_o one_o figure_n represent_v both_o the_o male_a and_o female_a columna_fw-la call_v it_o mercurialis_n canina_n and_o bauhinus_n mercurialis_n montana_fw-la testiculata_fw-la &_o spicata_fw-la neither_o of_o they_o both_o think_v it_o worthy_a of_o the_o name_n of_o cynocrambe_n for_o that_o they_o know_v it_o be_v not_o answerable_a to_o dioscorides_n his_o cynocrambe_n who_o do_v not_o make_v it_o a_o mercury_n whereof_o there_o be_v male_a and_o female_a for_o if_o it_o have_v be_v so_o he_o will_v have_v remember_v it_o but_o he_o put_v it_o indefinite_o not_o name_v either_o male_a or_o female_a the_o three_o be_v call_v by_o bauhinus_n who_o first_o set_v forth_o the_o figure_n and_o description_n thereof_o 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the_o nostril_n purge_v the_o head_n and_o eye_n of_o catarrh_n and_o rheum_n that_o distil_v down_o from_o the_o brain_n into_o the_o nose_n and_o eye_n as_o also_o sometime_o into_o the_o ear_n some_o use_n to_o drink_v two_o or_o three_o ounce_n of_o the_o distil_a water_n with_o a_o little_a sugar_n put_v to_o it_o in_o a_o morning_n fast_v to_o open_v the_o body_n and_o to_o purge_v it_o of_o gross_a viscous_a and_o melancholic_a humour_n as_o also_o mix_v it_o with_o may_v dew_v take_v from_o rose_n bush_n and_o manna_n dissolve_v therein_o for_o the_o same_o purpose_n which_o thereupon_o some_o call_v rhâ—domanna_n which_o purge_v choler_n also_o it_o be_v wonderful_a if_o it_o be_v not_o fabulous_a that_o the_o ancient_a writer_n dioscorides_n theophrastus_n and_o other_o do_v relate_v that_o if_o woman_n use_v these_o herb_n either_o inward_o or_o outward_o for_o three_o day_n together_o after_o conception_n and_o that_o their_o course_n be_v past_a they_o shall_v bring_v forth_o male_a or_o female_a child_n according_a to_o that_o kind_n of_o herb_n that_o they_o use_v matthiolus_n say_v that_o the_o seed_n of_o both_o the_o kind_n of_o mercury_n that_o be_v both_o male_a and_o female_a boil_a with_o wormwood_n and_o drink_v cure_v the_o yellow_a jaundice_n in_o a_o most_o speedy_a and_o merveilous_a manner_n the_o leave_v themselves_o or_o the_o juice_n of_o they_o rub_v upon_o wart_n or_o bind_v unto_o they_o for_o a_o certain_a time_n do_v take_v they_o clean_o away_o the_o juice_n mingle_v with_o some_o vinegar_n help_v all_o run_a scab_n tetter_n ringworme_n and_o the_o itch_n galen_n say_v that_o who_o so_o will_v apply_v it_o outward_o in_o manner_n of_o a_o pultis_fw-la to_o any_o swell_n or_o inflammation_n shall_v find_v it_o to_o have_v a_o digest_v quality_n that_o be_v it_o will_v digest_v and_o spend_v the_o humour_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o swell_a and_o allay_v the_o inflammation_n proceed_v thereupon_o it_o be_v frequent_o and_o to_o very_o good_a effect_n give_v in_o glister_v to_o evacuate_v the_o belly_n from_o those_o humour_n that_o be_v offensive_a therein_o and_o work_v as_o well_o after_o that_o manner_n as_o if_o so_o much_o see_v have_v be_v put_v into_o the_o decoction_n the_o common_a dog_n mercury_n be_v seldom_o use_v but_o may_v serve_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n that_o the_o other_o be_v put_v to_o for_o purge_v waterish_a and_o melancholic_a humour_n the_o child_n be_v mercury_n although_o no_o other_o have_v write_v of_o any_o purge_a quality_n in_o it_o yet_o the_o form_n thereof_o so_o like_a unto_o mercury_n and_o the_o saltish_a acide_fw-la taste_n shall_v demonstrate_v in_o my_o opinion_n a_o irritate_v quality_n theophrastus_n and_o dioscorides_n have_v only_o mention_v the_o child_a quality_n for_o woman_n to_o bear_v either_o male_n or_o female_n that_o use_v this_o herb_n according_a as_o be_v before_o say_v of_o french_a mercury_n the_o noli_fw-la i_o tangere_fw-la or_o the_o quick_a in_o hand_n have_v a_o