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A33771 Adam in Eden, or, Natures paradise the history of plants, fruits, herbs and flowers with their several names ... the places where they grow, their descriptions and kinds, their times of flourishing and decreasing as also their several signatures, anatomical appropriations and particular physical vertues together with necessary observations on the seasons of planting and gathering of our English simples with directions how to preserve them in their compositions or otherwise : ... there is annexed a Latin and English table of the several names of simples, with another more particular table of the diseases and their cures ... / by William Coles ... Coles, William, 1626-1662. 1657 (1657) Wing C5087; ESTC R8275 685,192 638

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sciatica_n or_o pain_n of_o the_o hip_n or_o hucklebone_n to_o bathe_v the_o place_n with_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o herb_n or_o to_o anoint_v they_o with_o a_o ointment_n make_v of_o the_o herb_n bruise_v and_o boil_a in_o old_a hogs-suet_n with_o some_o mastic_n and_o olibanum_n in_o powder_n add_v unto_o it_o after_o it_o be_v strain_v forth_o and_o not_o before_o for_o otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v to_o little_a or_o no_o purpose_n it_o be_v hold_v also_o to_o be_v a_o certain_a remedy_n to_o help_v the_o stagger_n in_o horse_n and_o upon_o that_o account_n some_o call_v it_o stagger-wort_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v not_o without_o a_o signature_n thereof_o the_o unevennesse_n of_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o leave_n be_v like_a unto_o those_o uneven_a motion_n which_o horse_n make_v in_o that_o disease_n chap._n lxxvi_o of_o plantain_n the_o name_n the_o general_a appellation_n that_o the_o greek_n have_v bestow_v upon_o this_o excellent_a simple_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arnoglossum_fw-la which_o they_o be_v enduce_v to_o do_v from_o the_o form_n which_o it_o do_v somewhat_o represent_v to_o wit_n of_o a_o lamb_n tongue_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a plantage_n ●u●to_fw-la à_fw-la plantâ_fw-la vocabulo_fw-la as_o if_o this_o be_v the_o plant_n of_o plant_n as_o indeed_o it_o be_v it_o be_v divide_v also_o by_o the_o greek_n into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o latin_n call_v septinervia_n and_o quinquenervia_n the_o first_o have_v seven_o rib_n nerve_n or_o vein_n the_o other_o five_o the_o general_a english_a name_n be_v plantain_n but_o that_o which_o the_o greek_n call_v eptaneuron_n we_o call_v way-bred_n because_o it_o common_o breed_v by_o the_o way_n side_n and_o that_o which_o they_o call_v pentaneuron_n we_o call_v ribbewort_n and_o ribbew●rt_a plantain_n the_o latin_n call_v it_o plantago_fw-mi angustifolia_fw-la from_o the_o narrowness_n of_o the_o lease_n as_o they_o do_v the_o other_o 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the_o outward_a form_n thereof_o but_o also_o by_o the_o sinew_n and_o vein_n that_o run_v through_o it_o and_o therefore_o it_o avail_v very_o much_o in_o divers_a disease_n of_o the_o tongue_n whether_o they_o happen_v from_o wound_n as_o bite_v cut_a or_o the_o like_a or_o from_o inflammation_n of_o that_o or_o any_o other_o part_n adjacent_a as_o the_o mouth_n gum_n throat_n etc._n etc._n as_o also_o from_o the_o canker_n or_o any_o other_o eat_v sore_o the_o decoction_n juice_n or_o water_n thereof_o be_v often_o gargle_v in_o the_o mouth_n or_o especial_o a_o little_a vinegar_n honey_n and_o allome_n be_v mix_v therewith_o the_o juice_n or_o herb_n stay_v the_o bleed_a of_o the_o nose_n or_o the_o bleed_n of_o wound_n the_o clarify_a juice_n or_o water_n thereof_o drop_v into_o the_o eye_n cool_v the_o heat_n thereof_o as_o also_o the_o pin_n and_o web_n thereof_o and_o drop_v into_o the_o ear_n ease_v the_o pain_n therein_o and_o help_v deafness_n the_o same_o with_o the_o 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the_o nose_n very_o quick_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o herb_n be_v profitable_a for_o all_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a the_o leaf_n be_v gentle_o rub_v on_o any_o place_n sting_v with_o nettle_n or_o bee_n or_o bite_v with_o any_o venomous_a creature_n do_v present_o take_v away_o the_o pain_n but_o take_v notice_n that_o wall_n pepper_n which_o though_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o sedum_fw-la as_o to_o the_o form_n yet_o it_o be_v of_o a_o very_a hot_a sharp_a and_o exulcerate_v quality_n and_o raise_v blister_n in_o the_o skin_n if_o it_o be_v lay_v thereupon_o but_o a_o while_n as_o forcible_o as_o ranunculus_n or_o crowfoot_n will_v do_v and_o therefore_o it_o behove_v all_o those_o that_o shall_v have_v any_o occasion_n to_o use_v any_o of_o the_o cool_a stonecrops_n that_o they_o do_v not_o mistake_v this_o for_o some_o of_o they_o whereunto_o it_o be_v so_o like_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o without_o some_o other_o good_a quality_n whereof_o good_a use_n may_v be_v make_v for_o it_o be_v say_v to_o procure_v vomit_v the_o juice_n thereof_o take_v with_o vinegar_n and_o some_o other_o drink_n driveth_z forth_o thick_a choleric_a and_o phlegmatic_a humour_n whereby_o quartane_a ague_n and_o other_o of_o long_a continuance_n may_v be_v cure_v and_o that_o take_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n it_o do_v expel_v any_o poison_n or_o the_o force_n of_o venomous_a herb_n and_o of_o the_o aconite_n which_o virtue_n notwithstanding_o be_v by_o some_o refer_v to_o the_o great_a kind_n but_o there_o may_v be_v some_o danger_n in_o the_o take_n and_o therefore_o may_v be_v let_v alone_o see_v there_o be_v divers_a medicine_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n in_o this_o book_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o unlikely_a that_o it_o shall_v do_v so_o for_o why_o may_v not_o this_o as_o well_o expel_v the_o poison_n of_o aconite_n as_o well_o as_o aconite_n prevail_v so_o mighty_o against_o the_o bite_n of_o scorpion_n or_o viper_n or_o fire_n fetch_v out_o fire_n which_o experience_n tell_v we_o it_o do_v dioscorides_n say_v that_o be_v apply_v outward_o with_o axungia_fw-la that_o be_v hogs-suet_n it_o will_v take_v away_o knot_n and_o kernel_n as_o well_o in_o the_o neck_n and_o throat_n which_o be_v call_v the_o kings-evil_a as_o in_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o apply_v by_o itself_o or_o boil_a in_o oil_n of_o rose_n and_o the_o sore_a pile_n anoint_v therewith_o do_v ease_v the_o pain_n and_o cure_v they_o of_o the_o grief_n and_o thus_o have_v give_v you_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o great_a aswell_o the_o lesser_a houseleek_n that_o grow_v by_o land_n it_o will_v not_o be_v impertinent_a to_o give_v you_o those_o of_o aloe_n or_o sea_n houseleek_v also_o which_o i_o shall_v do_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n chap._n xlviii_o of_o aloe_n or_o sea_n houseleek_n the_o name_n dioscorides_n and_o all_o other_o both_o ancient_a and_o modern_a writer_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o name_n some_o suppose_v to_o have_v be_v give_v to_o it_o either_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v a_o sale_n or_o else_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à_fw-fr salo_n the_o sea_n itself_o with_o who_o breath_n it_o be_v much_o delight_v it_o be_v call_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o grow_v not_o only_o in_o the_o ground_n but_o sometime_o out_o of_o the_o ground_n though_o it_o be_v hang_v up_o in_o a_o house_n some_o of_o the_o modern_a herbarist_n do_v call_v it_o semper_fw-la vivum_fw-la marinum_fw-la from_o the_o thickness_n of_o the_o leaf_n and_o likeness_n unto_o sedum_fw-la majus_fw-la or_o the_o great_a houseleek_n call_v semper_fw-la vivum_fw-la the_o harden_a juice_n thereof_o be_v also_o usual_o call_v aloe_n of_o which_o as_o schroderus_n say_v there_o be_v four_o sort_n now_o in_o use_n and_o because_o there_o be_v but_o one_o kind_n except_o the_o american_n of_o that_o plant_n i_o will_v set_v down_o the_o kind_n of_o juice_n the_o kind_n there_o be_v 1._o a_o blackish_a sort_n call_v aloe_n caballina_fw-la because_o it_o be_v fit_a only_a for_o horse_n 2._o a_o more_o pure_a sort_n in_o colour_n like_o the_o liver_n call_v aloe_n hepatica_n 3._o another_o sort_n call_v aloe_n succotrina_fw-la or_o succo_n citrina_fw-la because_o the_o powder_n thereof_o be_v of_o a_o citrine_n or_o yellow_a colour_n or_o socotorina_n rather_o because_o there_o be_v great_a plenty_n of_o it_o in_o the_o island_n socotora_n 4._o the_o four_o kind_n be_v the_o pure_a part_n of_o the_o juice_n and_o be_v call_v aloe_n lucida_fw-la because_o be_v hold_v up_o against_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o of_o the_o sun_n it_o show_v very_o clear_a like_o a_o kind_n of_o red_a glass_n the_o best_a be_v that_o which_o be_v most_o clear_a and_o transparent_a of_o a_o reddish_a or_o yellow_a colour_n be_v easy_a to_o b●eak_v and_o very_o bitter_a the_o form_n sea-houseleek_a have_v divers_a long_o fleshy_a pale_a green_a leave_n of_o the_o thickness_n of_o one_o finger_n with_o divers_a hard_a dent_n or_o point_n on_o both_o side_n of_o they_o and_o point_v at_o the_o end_n likewise_o the_o one_o enclose_v the_o other_o at_o the_o bottom_n and_o stand_v round_o the_o outermost_a bend_n for_o the_o most_o part_n backward_o from_o the_o middle_n of_o which_o arise_v a_o short_a thick_a stalk_n little_o more_o than_o a_o foot_n high_a bear_v many_o small_a bottle-like_a flower_n it_o bear_v seed_n in_o husk_n like_a unto_o a_o asphodel_n after_o the_o flower_n be_v past_a the_o root_n be_v thick_a and_o about_o a_o foot_n long_o or_o less_o within_o the_o ground_n shoot_v out_o some_o thick_a fibre_n at_o the_o end_n the_o place_n and_o time_n it_o grow_v in_o arabia_n asia_n syria_n and_o all_o the_o east_n country_n and_o in_o india_n as_o well_o a_o great_a way_n within_o the_o land_n as_o near_o the_o sea_n side_n and_o in_o the_o island_n there_o as_o in_o socotora_n as_o garcius_n say_v where_o the_o best_a be_v make_v as_o also_o in_o many_o place_n in_o italy_n and_o in_o spaiu_o about_o andalousia_n near_o the_o sea_n shore_n in_o such_o plenty_n that_o divers_a thought_n to_o have_v make_v good_a store_n of_o aloe_n there_o but_o after_o trial_n it_o be_v not_o find_v any_o way_n so_o effectual_a as_o the_o indian_a sort_n it_o flower_v in_o the_o hot_a country_n in_o the_o first_o summer_n month_n but_o never_o in_o these_o cold_a for_o it_o be_v preserve_v with_o great_a care_n from_o the_o frost_n in_o winter_n which_o will_v cause_v it_o quick_o to_o rot_v if_o it_o feel_v never_o so_o little_a cold_a the_o temperature_n aloe_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o juice_n that_o be_v use_v in_o physic_n be_v moderate_o hot_a and_o that_o in_o the_o first_o degree_n but_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o extreme_a bitter_a yet_o without_o bite_v it_o be_v also_o of_o a_o emplaistick_a or_o clammy_a quality_n and_o something_o bind_v the_o virtue_n and_o signature_n aloe_n open_v the_o belly_n purge_v the_o stomach_n help_v those_o that_o have_v a_o pale_a colour_n and_o be_v use_v against_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n by_o signature_n not_o without_o good_a success_n it_o be_v also_o profitable_a in_o the_o headache_n when_o vapour_n arise_v from_o the_o stomach_n in_o the_o nightmare_n in_o the_o scorbute_n or_o scurvy_a in_o the_o falling-sickness_n and_o in_o rheum_n it_o resist_v putrefaction_n kill_v worm_n of_o all_o sort_n whether_o in_o the_o belly_n or_o stomach_n nay_o it_o be_v a_o special_a antidote_n against_o worm_n and_o be_v more_o proper_a for_o the_o stomach_n than_o all_o other_o purge_v medicine_n notwithstanding_o cardan_n opinion_n to_o the_o contrary_a see_v it_o do_v not_o only_o purge_v away_o choler_n and_o phlegm_n from_o it_o but_o also_o comfort_v it_o and_o help_v it_o much_o when_o it_o be_v crude_a moist_a and_o nauseous_a it_o prevent_v arthriticall_a pain_n or_o pain_n of_o the_o joint_n it_o quicken_v the_o sense_n by_o purge_v obnoxious_a humour_n from_o the_o brain_n it_o provoke_v woman_n course_n and_o the_o hemorrhoide_n or_o pile_n but_o hardly_o draw_v humour_n from_o any_o part_n above_o the_o liver_n be_v outward_o apply_v it_o have_v a_o consolidating_a faculty_n to_o heal_v green_a wound_n and_o dri_v as_o also_o mundify_v or_o cleanse_v and_o take_v away_o all_o putrefaction_n in_o wound_n it_o heal_v wound_n of_o the_o testicle_n and_o privity_n it_o cure_v the_o redness_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o consume_v the_o spot_n grow_v therein_o it_o be_v good_a in_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o apostume_n of_o the_o lip_n nose_n and_o eye_n it_o heal_v ulcer_n that_o be_v hardly_o bring_v to_o cicatrise_v and_o especial_o those_o in_o the_o fundament_n and_o privy_a member_n be_v mix_v with_o oxe-gall_n or_o the_o juice_n of_o wormwood_n and_o
bruise_v a_o little_a in_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n for_o four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n let_v it_o stand_v as_o long_o in_o a_o hot_a balneo_fw-la the●●●et_v it_o be_v press_v forth_o and_o distil_v or_o vapour_a gentle_o in_o glass_n the_o residue_n in_o the_o bottom_n when_o it_o be_v come_v to_o the_o thickness_n of_o honey_n keep_v for_o your_o use_n and_o here_o i_o may_v be_v injurious_a to_o the_o public_a if_o i_o shall_v omit_v that_o notable_a secret_a concern_v bee_n for_o the_o multiply_a and_o keep_v whereof_o the_o plant_n of_o annise_v near_o they_o be_v prove_v the_o best_a mean_n as_o al●o_o for_o their_o breed_n of_o great_a store_n of_o honey_n for_o first_o it_o yield_v a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o small_a flower_n which_o carry_v a_o scent_n so_o pleasant_a and_o grateful_a to_o they_o that_o they_o choose_v rather_o to_o seed_v upon_o it_o than_o any_o plant_n whatsoever_o beside_o the_o excellent_a sweeten_v ferment_n by_o which_o the_o dew_n be_v convert_v into_o a_o thi●ker_a substance_n and_o sweet_a many_o degree_n pass_v bare_a dew_n which_o in_o itself_o have_v a_o sweet_a sacharine_n salt_n to_o which_o they_o greedy_o resort_v and_o suck_v and_o of_o it_o load_v themselves_o but_o the_o main_a excellency_n be_v the_o long_a duration_n of_o its_o flower_a time_n so_o that_o it_o will_v afford_v they_o a_o supply_n the_o great_a part_n of_o their_o gather_a time_n whereas_o apple_n blossom_v at_o a_o peculiar_a time_n and_o that_o of_o small_a continuance_n the_o herb_n be_v take_v and_o the_o inside_n of_o the_o hive_n as_o also_o the_o orifice_n thereunto_o be_v rub_v therewith_o will_v so_o much_o delight_v they_o that_o when_o they_o 〈…〉_o st_o forth_o their_o swarm_n which_o they_o will_v do_v if_o they_o seed_n hereon_o three_o time_n a_o year_n they_o will_v certain_o enter_v into_o they_o and_o repair_v no_o where_o else_o but_o in_o case_n that_o upon_o the_o neglect_n any_o be_v swarve_v forth_o and_o settle_v unto_o some_o tree_n the_o fault_n may_v be_v amend_v by_o rub_v the_o inside_n of_o the_o new_a hive_n with_o annise_v and_o hold_v it_o on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o pole_n to_o the_o bee_n they_o will_v be_v allure_v by_o the_o sweet_a scent_n of_o the_o annise_v to_o enter_v thereinto_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n a_o baron_n in_o austria_n so_o thrive_v by_o this_o secret_a that_o he_o furnish_v many_o country_n with_o honey_n and_o wax_n and_o thereby_o increase_v his_o wealth_n and_o revenue_n chap._n lxxxxii_n of_o nigella_n the_o name_n both_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a name_n of_o this_o herb_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o flower_n but_o especial_o the_o seed_n for_o the_o greek_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_n nigella_n à_fw-fr nigro_n seminis_fw-la colore_fw-la from_o the_o blackness_n of_o the_o seed_n and_o nigella_n romana_n and_o ancient_o gith_n divers_a other_o bastard_n name_n have_v be_v give_v it_o as_o salusandra_n and_o papaver_fw-la nigrum_fw-la from_o the_o greek_a word_n all_o late_a author_n call_v it_o either_o melanthium_fw-la or_o nigella_n only_a fuschius_n and_o cordus_n take_v it_o to_o be_v cuminum_fw-la sylvestre_fw-fr alterum_fw-la of_o dioscorides_n we_o in_o english_a call_v it_o gith_n and_o nigella_n romana_n after_o the_o latin_v mr._n parkinson_n call_v it_o fennel_n flower_n other_o bishop_n wort_fw-mi and_o other_o divae_fw-la katharinae_n flos_fw-la or_o st._n catharines_n flower_n and_o some_o kiss_v i_o twice_o before_o i_o rise_v and_o the_o old_a man_n beard_n the_o kind_n there_o be_v many_o sort_n of_o nigella_n twelve_o whereof_o i_o have_v here_o set_v down_o 1._o the_o roman_a smell_v nigella_n 2._o the_o spanish_a nigella_n 3._o damask_n nigella_n 4._o double_o flower_v nigella_n 5._o wild_a damask_n nigella_n 6._o field_n nigella_n 7._o nigella_n of_o candy_n without_o scent_n in_o the_o seed_n 8._o candy_n nigella_n with_o broad_a leave_n and_o sweet_a smell_a seed_n 9_o another_o sweet_a candy_n nigella_n 10._o a_o sweet_a nigella_n of_o candy_n with_o double_a form_v seed_n 11._o single_n white_a nigella_n with_o yellowish_a seed_n 12._o carden_n nigella_n who_o description_n follow_v the_o form_n the_o garden-nigella_a have_v weak_a and_o brittle_a stalk_n about_o a_o foot_n in_o height_n full_a of_o branch_n with_o many_o fine_o cut_v and_o divide_v leave_n upon_o they_o somewhat_o like_a unto_o those_o of_o the_o lark_n heel_n but_o of_o a_o more_o grassy_a green_a colour_n the_o flower_n grow_v at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o branch_n of_o a_o whitish_a blue_a colour_n each_o flower_n be_v divide_v into_o five_o part_n star-fashion_n each_o part_n also_o consist_v of_o many_o fine_a small_a leave_n the_o flower_n be_v fade_v there_o come_v up_o small_a knop_n or_o head_n have_v at_o the_o end_n thereof_o five_o or_o six_o little_a sharp_a horn_n or_o poyntel_n and_o every_o knop_n or_o head_n be_v divide_v into_o several_a 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woman_n course_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o matrix_fw-la the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o herb_n and_o root_n be_v bring_v into_o a_o consistence_n by_o be_v mix_v with_o other_o proper_a ingredient_n work_v the_o same_o effect_n and_o of_o itself_o it_o cleanse_v the_o skin_n of_o freckle_n morphew_n &_o all_o other_o spot_n and_o discolouring_n therein_o blood-wort_n be_v as_o wholesome_a a_o potherb_n as_o any_o that_o grow_v in_o a_o garden_n though_o it_o be_v in_o these_o day_n use_v only_o by_o those_o few_o which_o know_v it_o to_o be_v so_o chap._n clxxxiiii_o of_o sorrell_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v sharp_a because_o it_o be_v sharp_a both_o in_o taste_n and_o form_n and_o some_o latin_a writer_n call_v it_o oxalis_fw-la after_o the_o ordinary_a greek_a name_n for_o it_o have_v other_o also_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o may_v be_v say_v metaphorical_o to_o pierce_v the_o tongue_n like_o a_o raisor_n with_o its_o sharpness_n of_o galen_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v acidum_fw-la lapathum_fw-la or_o acidus_n rumex_fw-la sour_a dock_n because_o it_o be_v so_o very_a like_o a_o dock_n in_o several_a respect_n other_o latine-writer_n call_v it_o acetosa_n and_o acedula_n for_o its_o sharpness_n rumex_fw-la hortensis_fw-la sheep_n sorrel_n be_v call_v lapatiolum_n and_o acetosella_n by_o divers_a the_o kind_n the_o sort_n of_o sorrel_n beside_o wood_n sorrel_n which_o i_o have_v entreat_v already_o be_v sixteen_o 1._o ordinary_a sorrell_n 2._o great_a sorrel_n of_o germany_n 3._o round_o leave_a sorrel_n 4._o tuberous_a root_a sorrel_n 5._o the_o great_a bulbous_a sorrel_n 6._o small_a mountain_n round_o leave_a sorrel_n 7._o creep_v sorrel_n with_o broad_a leave_n 8._o candy_n sorrell_n 9_o sorrell_n of_o naples_n 10._o marygold_n leave_a sorrel_n 11._o indian_a sorrell_n 12._o indian_a sorrel_n with_o swell_a 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do_v m●rvailously_o preserve_v from_o infection_n but_o much_o more_o the_o conserve_n thereof_o which_o be_v good_a for_o all_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a the_o seed_n thereof_o bray_v and_o drink_v with_o wine_n and_o water_n be_v very_o wholesome_a against_o the_o colic_n and_o fret_v of_o the_o gut_n it_o stop_v the_o hot_a flux_n of_o woman_n course_n or_o of_o humour_n in_o the_o bloody_a flux_n or_o flux_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o help_v it_o when_o it_o be_v annoy_v with_o repletion_n the_o root_n also_o in_o decoction_n or_o in_o powder_n be_v effectual_a for_o the_o say_a purpose_n and_o further_o it_o help_v the_o jaundice_n and_o expel_v gravel_n and_o the_o stone_n from_o the_o kidney_n and_o a_o decoction_n of_o the_o flower_n make_v with_o wine_n and_o drink_v help_v the_o black_a jaundice_n as_o also_o the_o inward_a ulcer_n of_o the_o body_n of_o bowel_n the_o leave_v wrap_v up_o in_o a_o wort_n leafe_n and_o roast_v under_o the_o embers_o and_o apply_v to_o any_o hard_a impostume_n or_o tumour_n botch_v boil_v or_o plague_n sore_n both_o ripen_v and_o break_v it_o and_o discuss_v kernel_n in_o the_o throat_n if_o apply_v in_o time_n the_o juice_n with_o a_o little_a vinegar_n be_v profitable_a to_o bathe_v those_o place_n which_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o itch_n tetter_n ringworm_n st._n anthony_n fire_n &c_n &c_n the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o herb_n be_v of_o much_o good_a use_n for_o all_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a kill_a worm_n and_o resist_a poison_n chap._n clxxxv_o of_o beet_n 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 teutlon_n and_o seutlon_n ab_fw-la impulsu_fw-la quòd_fw-la facilè_fw-la excrescat_fw-la because_o it_o come_v up_o within_o few_o day_n after_o the_o sow_v and_o afterward_o grow_v very_o fast_o until_o it_o attain_v to_o its_o bigness_n which_o in_o ●ome_o hot_a country_n will_v be_v three_o foot_n in_o length_n and_o of_o a_o great_a breadth_n it_o be_v call_v beta_n in_o latin_a quoniam_fw-la figuram_fw-la luerae_fw-la graecae_fw-la c_o dum_fw-la semine_fw-la turget_fw-la refer_v videtur_fw-la because_o the_o figure_n of_o it_o be_v in_o seed_n be_v somewhat_o like_o the_o greek_a letter_n beta_n as_o columella_n have_v it_o it_o be_v call_v also_o sicula_fw-la and_o sicla_n by_o some_o because_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o it_o be_v first_o bring_v out_o of_o sicily_n viz._n the_o white_a beet_n in_o this_o place_n for_o want_n of_o a_o fit_a i_o shall_v speak_v of_o spinage_n because_o it_o deserve_v not_o a_o chapter_n by_o itself_o ob_fw-la raritatem_fw-la in_o usu_fw-la medico_fw-la which_o make_v the_o greek_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v seldom_o use_v in_o physic_n yet_o among_o salad_n and_o potherb_n there_o be_v few_o more_o common_a some_o latin_a author_n call_v it_o spinachia_n and_o spinaccum_n other_o spanachia_n suppose_v it_o grow_v original_o in_o spain_n and_o olus_n hispanicum_n the_o kind_n 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bladder_n be_v the_o bladder_n nut-tree_n which_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v effectual_a to_o help_v those_o which_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n but_o because_o it_o be_v without_o any_o other_o virtue_n unless_o it_o be_v to_o provoke_v venery_n as_o some_o affirm_v have_v withal_o divers_a evil_a quality_n whereby_o they_o be_v loathsome_a and_o overturn_v the_o stomach_n of_o they_o that_o eat_v they_o i_o shall_v pass_v it_o by_o without_o any_o description_n at_o all_o only_o tell_v you_o that_o it_o be_v call_v nux_fw-la vesicaria_n in_o latin_a &_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o staphylodendron_n of_o pliny_n some_o call_v it_o pistacium_n germanicum_n because_o they_o call_v it_o by_o the_o same_o name_n they_o do_v the_o pistake_n whereof_o scaliger_n take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o kind_n so_o much_o i_o think_v good_a to_o say_v of_o it_o because_o it_o grow_v in_o garden_n and_o field_n in_o divers_a place_n of_o this_o land_n chap._n ccxxviii_o of_o 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somewhat_o harsh_a the_o virtue_n and_o signature_n all_o the_o sort_n of_o grass_n especial_o those_o of_o quich-grasse_n be_v very_o effctuall_a to_o open_v the_o passage_n of_o urine_n be_v stop_v as_o also_o to_o waste_v the_o gravel_n of_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n and_o the_o ulcer_n thereof_o but_o that_o sort_n which_o be_v knobbed_a be_v hold_v to_o be_v most_o proper_a because_o it_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o signature_n and_o if_o i_o shall_v say_v that_o some_o of_o the_o other_o sort_n cure_v the_o worm_n by_o signature_n i_o shall_v not_o say_v amiss_o for_o the_o root_n of_o some_o of_o they_o be_v very_o like_o those_o bed_n of_o worm_n which_o we_o sometime_o see_v void_v from_o man_n the_o juice_n thereof_o mix_v with_o honey_n and_o the_o powder_n of_o southernwood_n and_o take_v in_o drink_n for_o child_n the_o juice_n mingle_v with_o a_o oxe-gall_n and_o a_o cloth_n dip_v therein_o and_o lay_v to_o the_o navel_n will_v be_v sufficient_a and_o for_o this_o purpose_n the_o dog_n also_o eat_v it_o who_o after_o the_o take_v thereof_o have_v be_v observe_v to_o void_a many_o be_v boil_v in_o white_a wine_n and_o drink_v it_o open_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o gall_n and_o ease_v the_o gripe_a pain_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o inflammation_n the_o root_n bruise_v and_o apply_v be_v very_o effectual_a for_o consolidate_v wound_n the_o seed_n do_v more_o powerful_o expel_v urine_n and_o stay_v the_o lask_n and_o vomit_n the_o distil_a water_n by_o itself_o or_o with_o a_o little_a wormseed_n kill_v the_o worm_n in_o child_n the_o way_n of_o use_v it_o for_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o rein_n and_o bladder_n which_o i_o forget_v to_o express_v after_o the_o signature_n be_v only_o to_o bruise_v the_o root_n and_o have_v well_o boil_v they_o in_o white_a wine_n to_o drink_v the_o decoction_n yet_o after_o the_o benefit_n of_o make_v water_n be_v obtain_v the_o decoction_n must_v be_v make_v in_o water_n chap._n ccxxix_o of_o butcher_n broom_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oxymyrsine_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o acuta_fw-la myrtus_fw-la in_o latin_a and_o prickly_a myrtle_n in_o english_a as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d myrtus_fw-la sylvestris_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d myrtacantha_n myrtus_fw-la spinosa_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d murina_fw-la spina_n and_o of_o theophrastus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d centromyrrhine_n pliny_n say_v that_o it_o be_v call_v in_o his_o time_n chamaemyrsine_n and_o acaron_n or_o rather_o aceron_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o bastard_n name_n by_o all_o which_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o wild_a myrtle_n but_o false_o for_o that_o which_o be_v account_v so_o among_o the_o ancient_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o manure_v kind_n with_o prickly_a leave_n and_o therefore_o pliny_n mistake_v when_o he_o attribute_v the_o faculty_n of_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o it_o be_v call_v in_o 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great_a store_n do_v grow_v the_o knobbed_a iris_n be_v call_v of_o matthiolus_n hermodactylus_n verus_n because_o the_o root_n be_v like_a unto_o finger_n and_o from_o he_o divers_a do_v so_o call_v it_o but_o most_o erroneous_o it_o be_v a_o wild_a kind_n of_o flower_n de_fw-fr luce_n as_o dodonaeus_n true_o affirm_v gladwin_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n hereof_o also_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d xyris_n ob_fw-la folii_fw-la similitudinem_fw-la quasi_fw-la rasorium_fw-la cultrum_fw-la aut_fw-la novaculum_fw-la dixeris_fw-la because_o of_o it_o swordlike_a or_o sharpedged_a leaf_n and_o in_o latin_a spatula_fw-la or_o spathula_fw-la faetida_fw-la for_o spatha_fw-la be_v take_v for_o a_o sword_n as_o gladium_fw-la be_v and_o i_o have_v hear_v it_o call_v roast_a beef_n for_o that_o the_o leaf_n be_v bruise_v smell_v somewhat_o like_o it_o the_o flowerdeluce_n be_v call_v in_o english_a iris_n but_o most_o common_o orris_n the_o kind_n so_o many_o of_o the_o sort_n as_o i_o find_v set_v down_o in_o parkinson_n theatre_n of_o plant_n i_o here_o set_v down_o which_o be_v eight_o 1._o the_o great_a broad_a leave_a flowerdeluce_n 2._o the_o great_a narrow_a leave_a flowerdeluce_n 3._o portugal_n flowerdeluce_n 4._o broad_a leave_a dwarf_n fowerdeluce_n 5._o stink_v gladwine_n 6._o the_o first_o broad_a leave_a bulbed_a flowerdeluce_n of_o clusius_n 7._o the_o great_a bulbed_n flowerdeluce_n 8._o the_o lesser_a bulbed_n flowerdeluce_n to_o which_o i_o add_v 1._o iris_n tuberosa_fw-la the_o knobbed_a flowerdeluce_n 2._o the_o common_a flowerdelucer_n 3._o water_n flag_n or_o wild_a flowerdeluce_n the_o form_n the_o common_a flowerdeluce_n have_v long_a and_o large_a flaggy_a leaf_n like_o the_o blade_n of_o a_o sword_n with_o two_o edge_n among_o which_o spring_n up_o smooth_a and_o plain_a stalk_n half_o
to_o dover_n as_o also_o from_o dover_n round_o about_o the_o seacoast_n to_o portsmouth_n and_o even_o to_o bristol_n where_o it_o be_v have_v in_o plenty_n but_o on_o the_o northern_a coast_n it_o scarce_o grow_v at_o all_o but_o the_o second_o grow_v in_o the_o marsh_n of_o holland_n in_o lincolnshire_n as_o well_o as_o holland_n in_o the_o low-countries_n as_o also_o in_o other_o place_n of_o lincolushire_n and_o other_o place_n by_o the_o seaside_n it_o have_v be_v also_o find_v upon_o ingleborough_n hill_n in_o lancashire_n and_o in_o the_o ●eak_a in_o darbyshire_n and_o be_v sow_v now_o in_o many_o garden_n where_o it_o prosper_v well_o the_o small_a sort_n have_v be_v bring_v to_o we_o from_o denmark_n where_o they_o grow_v in_o a_o island_n call_v almagria_n they_o all_o flower_n betimes_o even_o in_o march_n oftentimes_o and_o in_o april_n and_o give_v their_o ripe_a seed_n about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o may._n the_o temperature_n scurvygrasse_n be_v evident_o hot_a and_o dry_a very_o like_a to_o the_o garden-cress_n in_o quality_n but_o not_o of_o so_o aromatical_a or_o spicy_a a_o taste_n the_o virtue_n before_o i_o speak_v of_o the_o virtue_n of_o scurvy-graesse_a it_o will_v not_o be_v altogether_o improper_a to_o tell_v you_o what_o the_o scurvy_a be_v it_o be_v a_o disease_n proceed_v through_o a_o melancholy_a humour_n which_o make_v the_o gum_n to_o become_v swell_v and_o exulcerate_v loosen_v also_o the_o sinew_n and_o tooth_n so_o that_o he_o that_o have_v it_o do_v with_o very_o much_o difficulty_n chew_v any_o thing_n the_o mouth_n stink_v grievous_o the_o thigh_n and_o leg_n be_v withal_o very_o often_o full_a of_o blue_a spot_n not_o much_o unlike_o those_o that_o come_v of_o bruise_n the_o face_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n be_v often_o time_n of_o a_o pale_a colour_n and_o the_o foot_n be_v swell_v as_o in_o the_o drop●e_n and_o will_v have_v a_o pain_n in_o the_o sole_n of_o they_o and_o so_o will_v the_o finger_n end_n this_o hurtful_a disease_n happen_v at_o sea_n among_o fisherman_n and_o fresh_a water_n soldier_n and_o such_o as_o delight_v to_o fit_v still_o without_o labour_n and_o exercise_v of_o the_o body_n especial_o if_o they_o make_v not_o clean_o their_o biscuit_n from_o the_o flower_n or_o mealiness_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o same_o which_o do_v spoil_v many_o for_o the_o cure_n whereof_o this_o excellent_a plant_n therefore_o call_v scurvygrasse_n be_v find_v to_o prevail_v the_o juice_n thereof_o if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o ale_n or_o beer_n or_o if_o six_o great_a handful_n of_o the_o leave_n be_v steep_v with_o long_a pepper_n grain_n aniseed_n and_o liquorice_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n the_o spice_n be_v bray_v and_o the_o herb_n bruise_v a_o little_a in_o a_o mortar_n of_o wood_n or_o stone_n put_v they_o in_o a_o stone-pot_n call_v a_o steane_n with_o four_o gallon_n of_o strong_a ale_n to_o steep_v or_o infuse_v the_o same_o in_o for_o three_o day_n which_o do_v it_o will_v be_v fit_a 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la est_fw-la invictum_fw-la quia_fw-la c●bi_fw-la appetentiam_fw-la excit●●_n because_o it_o provoke_v appetite_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v congressus_fw-la &_o ●●●tio_fw-la venerea_fw-la for_o which_o the_o ancient_n hold_v it_o very_o effectual_a it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a anethum_fw-la &_o anetum_n in_o english_a dill_z &_o a●et_n the_o kind_n though_o there_o be_v but_o one_o sort_n of_o dill_n know_v former_o yet_o in_o these_o latter_a time_n two_o other_o sort_n have_v be_v find_v out_o as_o 1._o common_a garden_n dill._n 2._o great_a wild_a dill_n 3_o small_a wild_n dill._n the_o form_n the_o common_a dill_n grow_v up_o with_o seldom_o more_o than_o one_o stalk_n
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quia_fw-la citò_fw-la crescit_fw-la from_o the_o speedy_a spring_v of_o the_o seed_n which_o be_v usual_o within_o three_o or_o four_o day_n if_o it_o be_v a_o hot_a and_o dry_a time_n for_o much_o rain_n turn_v it_o into_o a_o jelly_n as_o may_v be_v see_v if_o observe_v as_o they_o say_v other_o will_v have_v it_o derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o smell_v or_o give_v a_o savour_n and_o to_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ozymum_n of_o the_o sweet_a smell_n thereof_o it_o be_v write_v by_o most_o latin_a author_n ocimum_fw-la not_o ocymum_n which_o some_o will_v have_v to_o be_v that_o kind_n of_o grain_n call_v fagopyrum_fw-la or_o fragopyrum_fw-la in_o english_a buckwheat_n other_o be_v a_o medley_n kind_a or_o corn_n pulse_n sow_v together_o it_o be_v call_v by_o late_a greek_a writer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basilicum_fw-la because_o the_o smell_v thereof_o be_v so_o excellent_a be_v fit_a for_o a_o 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become_v half_o foolish_a by_o want_v their_o wit_n and_o sense_n the_o leave_v dry_v and_o give_v in_o powder_n to_o drink_v have_v the_o like_a operation_n yet_o in_o a_o weak_a manner_n it_o be_v think_v also_o that_o the_o berry_n will_v procure_v sleep_n be_v take_v at_o night_n in_o drink_n the_o root_n be_v make_v into_o powder_n and_o take_v in_o wine_n ease_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o colic_n in_o a_o short_a space_n crollius_n say_v that_o the_o black_a berry_n of_o the_o herb-paris_n have_v the_o signature_n of_o the_o apple_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o therefore_o the_o oil_n chemical_o extract_v from_o thence_o be_v a_o remedy_n so_o effectual_a for_o all_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o eye_n that_o it_o be_v call_v by_o some_o anima_fw-la oculorum_fw-la the_o soul_n of_o the_o eye_n it_o be_v former_o think_v to_o be_v very_o poisonous_a but_o pena_n and_o lobel_n by_o their_o experiment_n upon_o two_o dog_n find_v not_o only_o that_o it_o be_v not_o dangerous_a but_o that_o it_o 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〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d super_fw-la imagine_v &_o spectra_fw-la dominium_fw-la habeat_fw-la and_o therefore_o some_o of_o the_o latin_n as_o superstitious_a as_o the_o ancient_a greek_n have_v call_v it_o fuga_fw-la daemonum_n suppose_v it_o to_o drive_v away_o devil_n of_o which_o opinion_n be_v paracelsus_n who_o call_v it_o solterrestris_n the_o terrestrial_a sun_n for_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n do_v by_o its_o light_n as_o some_o suppose_v cause_v all_o the_o spirit_n of_o darkness_n to_o vanish_v so_o do_v this_o say_v he_o because_o it_o be_v principal_a of_o the_o solar_a plant_n grow_v upon_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v call_v hypericum_n also_o in_o latin_a and_o some_o call_v it_o perforata_fw-la or_o p●rosa_fw-la from_o the_o many_o hole_n that_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o leave_v be_v hold_v against_o the_o light_n the_o kind_n i_o find_v but_o seven_o sort_n of_o salut_n john_n wort_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v put_v they_o all_o down_o 1._o common_a saint_n john_n wort_n 2._o small_a upright_a saint_n john_n wort_n 3._o small_a creep_a saint_n john_n wort_n 4._o round_o leave_a saint_n john_n wort_n 5._o great_a woolly_a saint_n john_n wort_n 6._o small_a creep_a woolly_a saint_n john_n wort_n 7._o indian_a saint_n johns_n wort_n with_o white_a flower_n the_o form_n the_o common_a saint_n johns_n wort_n shoot_v forth_o brownish_a upright_a hard_a round_a stalk_n about_o half_a a_o yard_n high_a spread_v divers_a branch_n from_o the_o side_n up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o they_o have_v two_o small_a leaf_n set_v one_o against_o another_o at_o every_o place_n which_o be_v of_o a_o deep_a green_a colour_n somewhat_o like_a unto_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o lesser_a centory_n but_o narrow_a and_o full_a of_o hole_n in_o every_o leaf_n which_o can_v be_v so_o well_o perceive_v unless_o they_o be_v hold_v up_o to_o the_o light_n at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n and_o branch_n stand_v yellow_a flower_n make_v of_o five_o leaf_n a_o piece_n with_o many_o yellow_a thread_n in_o the_o middle_n which_o be_v bruise_v yield_v a_o red_a juice_n like_o blood_n after_o which_o come_v small_a round_a head_n wherein_o be_v contain_v small_a blackish_a seed_n smell_v like_o rosin_n the_o r●ot_n be_v hard_a and_o woody_a with_o divers_a string_n and_o fibre_n at_o it_o and_o of_o a_o brownish_a colour_n which_o abide_v in_o the_o ground_n many_o year_n though_o the_o stalk_n perish_v every_o winter_n the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o flare_v first_o grow_v in_o wood_n and_o copse_n and_o divers_a other_o place_n in_o the_o border_n of_o field_n and_o high_a pasture-ground_n in_o most_o place_n of_o this_o land_n the_o five_o be_v find_v near_o salamanca_n and_o valentia_n in_o spain_n the_o sixth_o be_v find_v many_o time_n in_o our_o own_o country_n the_o last_o come_v from_o the_o west-indies_n they_o do_v all_o begin_v to_o flower_n about_o midsummer_n and_o may_v therefore_o haply_o be_v call_v saint_n johns_n wort_n and_o their_o seed_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v ripe_a in_o the_o end_n of_o july_n and_o august_n the_o temperature_n saint_n johns_n wort_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a and_o of_o thin_a part_n as_o galen_n say_v the_o signature_n and_o virtue_n the_o little_a hole_n whereof_o the_o leaf_n of_o saint_n johns_n wort_n be_v full_a do_v resemble_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o skin_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o all_o hurt_n and_o wound_n that_o can_v happen_v thereunto_o and_o also_o for_o inward_a bruise_n aswell_o of_o the_o body_n and_o flesh_n as_o of_o the_o joint_n and_o skin_n if_o it_o be_v make_v into_o a_o oil_n ointment_n or_o salve_n bathe_v or_o lotion_n and_o use_v outward_o or_o boil_a in_o wine_n and_o drink_v it_o have_v power_n to_o open_a obstruction_n to_o dissolve_v tumour_n to_o consolidate_v or_o sodder_n together_o the_o lip_n of_o wound_n and_o to_o strengthen_v the_o part_n that_o be_v weak_a and_o feeble_a the_o decoction_n of_o herb_n and_o 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there_o be_v three_o sort_n 1._o the_o great_a prickly_a holme_n oak_n 2._o the_o great_a smooth_a holme_n oak_n 3._o the_o lesser_a or_o scarlet_a holme_n oak_n which_o though_o it_o be_v the_o least_o in_o quantity_n yet_o the_o scarlet_a grain_n thereof_o be_v so_o eminent_a and_o useful_a i_o shall_v describe_v that_o the_o form_n the_o scarlet_a holme_n oak_n grow_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o hedge_n tree_n of_o a_o mean_a bigness_n have_v many_o fair_a branch_n or_o bough_n spread_v abroad_o whereon_o be_v set_v leave_v green_a above_o but_o whitish_a underneath_o snipt_a about_o the_o edge_n and_o at_o every_o corner_n one_o short_a prickle_n in_o manner_n like_a unto_o holly_n yet_o somewhat_o less_o from_o among_o which_o there_o come_v sometime_o but_o not_o often_o small_a acorn_n stand_v in_o little_a cup_n or_o husk_n for_o when_o it_o be_v pruine_v and_o cut_v low_a it_o bear_v the_o scarlet_a grain_n grow_v all_o along_o the_o branch_n at_o the_o several_a joint_n and_o foot-stalk_n of_o the_o leave_n about_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o pease_n of_o the_o colour_n of_o holly_n or_o asparagus_a berry_n when_o they_o be_v ripe_a and_o contain_v in_o they_o a_o clear_a juice_n of_o a_o crimson_a colour_n as_o deep_a as_o any_o pure_a fresh_a blood_n which_o by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v turn_v into_o small_a red_a worm_n little_o big_a than_o flea_n at_o the_o first_o but_o be_v suffer_v to_o grow_v great_a consume_v the_o inner_a substance_n of_o the_o berry_n or_o grain_n creep_v away_o and_o leave_v the_o husk_n or_o shel_n empty_a which_o empty_a shell_n be_v sometime_o use_v when_o the_o berry_n themselves_o be_v not_o to_o be_v get_v the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v plentiful_o in_o spain_n and_o france_n the_o second_o in_o spain_n and_o italy_n but_o for_o their_o rarity_n they_o have_v be_v plant_v in_o some_o garden_n of_o this_o land_n the_o last_o grow_v not_o only_o in_o divers_a place_n of_o europe_n and_o asia_n 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