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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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narrow_a leave_a houseleek_n this_o kind_n of_o houseleek_n have_v sundry_a circle_n of_o leaf_n somewhat_o like_o the_o former_a sort_n but_o the_o leaf_n be_v n●rower_a and_o long_o and_o a_o little_a rough_a or_o hairy_a withal_o the_o stalk_n that_o rise_v from_o some_o of_o the_o head_n be_v brownish_a and_o about_o a_o cubit_n high_a set_v thick_a with_o narrow_a and_o red_a point_a fat_a thick_a undented_a leaf_n up_o to_o the_o top_n where_o it_o branch_v forth_o into_o some_o few_o bear_v each_o a_o flower_n of_o ten_o or_o twelve_o long_a and_o narrow_a leaf_n lay_v open_a like_o a_o star_n of_o a_o red_a purple_a colour_n the_o seed_n that_o follow_v in_o so_o many_o small_a head_n as_o there_o wer●_n leave_v in_o the_o flower_n be_v as_o small_a almost_o as_o dust_n the_o root_n be_v reasonable_a thick_a with_o divers_a string_n fastene●_n thereto_o 7._o vermicularis_fw-la arborescens_fw-la tree_n houseleek_n with_o small_a leaf_n this_o kind_n of_o houseleek_n or_o prickemadam_n rise_v up_o to_o be_v five_o or_o six_o foot_n high_a as_o i_o have_v observe_v it_o when_o grow_v in_o garden_n plentiful_o store_v with_o branch_n from_o the_o bottom_n to_o the_o top_n and_o set_v thick_a with_o smy_n long_a and_o round_o green_a leaf_n without_o any_o taste_n very_o like_a to_o those_o of_o the_o small_a houseleek_n call_v stone_n croppy_n or_o prickemadame_n although_o lobel_n as_o i_o think_v say_v it_o have_v a_o saltish_a taste_n but_o lesser_a and_o green_a the_o flowe●_n grow_v at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o branch_n small_a than_o in_o the_o next_o that_o follow_v and_o of_o a_o pale_a yellowish_a colour_n th●_n root_n be_v long_o woody_a and_o spread_a in_o the_o ground_n the_o branch_n hereof_o slip_v and_o put_v into_o the_o ground_n wi●_n quick_o take_v root_n and_o grow_v 8._o vermicularis_fw-la fruticosa_fw-la altera_fw-la shrubby_a prickemadam_n this_o other_o shrubby_a plant_n grow_v nothing_o so_o high_a as_o the_o former_a not_o be_v above_o a_o foot_n high_a full_a of_o branch_n cover_v with_o a_o ash_n colour_a bark_n as_o limber_a and_o pliant_a as_o it_o the_o leave_v hereof_o be_v somewhat_o great_a and_o la●ger_a than_o the_o other_o of_o a_o more_o saltish_a taste_n and_o of_o a_o dark_a green_a colour_n the_o flower_n at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o branch_n be_v large_a but_o few_o and_o of_o a_o yellowish_a colour_n the_o root_n be_v hard_a and_o woody_a the_o place_n the_o first_o grow_v in_o greece_n italy_n portugal_n spain_n illyria_n or_o slavony_n and_o some_o of_o the_o ill_n in_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n as_o sicily_n sardinia_n corsica_n etc._n etc._n where_o it_o grow_v natural_o but_o in_o divers_a place_n of_o italy_n portugal_n and_o spain_n it_o be_v keep_v as_o clusius_n say_v in_o pot_n and_o careful_o preserve_v in_o the_o winter_n &_o in_o lis●_n as_o he_o say_v upon_o the_o house_n as_o our_o common_a houseleek_n but_o will_v
seldom_o two_o yellow_a flower_n at_o the_o top_n of_o a_o reasonable_a bigness_n which_o pass_v away_o into_o down_o etc._n etc._n the_o place_n the_o first_o and_o second_v sometime_o also_o grow_v in_o garden_n and_o manure_v ground_n and_o sometime_o by_o old_a wall_n the_o pathside_n of_o field_n highway_n but_o the_o three_o and_o the_o four_o in_o germany_n the_o five_o about_o mompelier_n and_o florence_n also_o where_o they_o eat_v it_o familiar_o as_o the_o common_a the_o last_o be_v find_v in_o the_o island_n of_o lio_o in_o the_o venetian_a teritory_n and_o by_o mompelier_n also_o the_o time_n they_o do_v flower_n quick_o after_o they_o be_v spring_v for_o it_o be_v late_o before_o they_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n and_o abide_v until_o august_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v sonchus_n laevis_fw-la in_o latin_a to_o distinguish_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o as_o be_v say_v before_o some_o call_v it_o cicerbita_n as_o the_o italian_n do_v to_o this_o day_n apuleius_n call_v it_o lactuca_n leporina_fw-la and_o the_o german_n thereafter_o hasen_n lattauwe_v some_o also_o hasen_n koll_n that_o be_v brassica_n leporina_fw-la it_o may_v well_o be_v account_v as_o a_o kind_n of_o wild_a lettuce_n it_o be_v so_o like_o it_o other_o therefore_o call_v it_o lactucella_n and_o lacterones_n from_o the_o french_a laicteron_n tragus_n call_v the_o first_o intybus_n sylvestris_fw-la sive_fw-la erratica_fw-la tertia_fw-la lonicerus_n endivia_n sylvestris_fw-la lugdunensis_n andryala_n minor_fw-la dalechampij_fw-la cordus_n in_o historia_fw-la sonchus_n lenis_fw-la seu_fw-la laevis_fw-la all_o other_o author_n sonchus_n laevis_fw-la or_o non_fw-la aspera_fw-la or_o vulgaris_fw-la or_o laciniatis_fw-la folijs_fw-la the_o second_o matthiolus_n call_v sonchus_n laevis_fw-la alter_fw-la and_o lobel_n sonchus_n alter_fw-la profundis_fw-la lacinijs_fw-la sinnato_fw-la hederace●_n clusius_n sonchus_n laevis_fw-la vulgaris_fw-la secundus_fw-la tabermontanus_n sonchus_n sylvaticus_fw-la quartus_fw-la anguilara_n call_v it_o scariola_n sylvestris_fw-la lactucae_fw-la species_n galeni_fw-la gesner_n in_o hortis_fw-la germaniae_fw-la lactuca_n sylvestris_fw-la flore_fw-la luteo_fw-la which_o although_o it_o do_v in_o the_o outward_a face_n resemble_v somewhat_o yet_o it_o be_v much_o more_o bitter_a and_o never_o eat_v as_o the_o other_o sort_n of_o salad_n herb_n and_o caesalpinus_n lactuca_n murorum_fw-la bauhinus_n call_v it_o sonchus_n laevis_fw-la laciniatus_fw-la muralis_fw-la paruis_fw-la floribus_fw-la the_o three_o tabermontanus_n and_o gerard_n have_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o same_o name_n be_v in_o the_o title_n and_o bauhinus_n sonchus_n laevis_fw-la minor_fw-la paucioribus_fw-la lacinijs_fw-la the_o four_o lobel_n set_v forth_o in_o his_o dutch_a herbal_a by_o the_o name_n of_o sonchus_n laevis_fw-la matthioli_fw-it gesner_n in_o hortis_fw-la call_v it_o sonchi_fw-la genus_fw-la terra_fw-la crispa_fw-la and_o caesalpinus_n say_v they_o call_v it_o terra_fw-la crepola_fw-la in_o fleotruria_n or_o florence_n lugdunensis_n set_v it_o forth_o for_o crepis_fw-la dalechampij_fw-la and_o bauhinus_n call_v it_o sonchus_n laevis_fw-la angustifolius_fw-la the_o five_o and_o sixth_o be_v set_v forth_o only_o by_o bauhinus_n by_o the_o name_n of_o sonchus_n laevis_fw-la in_o plurimas_fw-la &_o tennissimas_fw-la lacinia_fw-la divisus_fw-la and_o sonchus_n angustifolius_fw-la maritimus_fw-la the_o italian_n do_v call_v it_o soncho_n liscio_fw-la and_o cicerbita_n gentile_a the_o spaniard_n serraya_n and_o sevalla_fw-la the_o ●ch_n lacterones_n and_o palais_n au_fw-fr lieure_fw-fr from_o the_o latin_a palatium_n leporis_fw-la and_o as_o some_o have_v it_o leporum_fw-la cubile_fw-la the_o german_n gens_n distell_n sow-distal_a and_o dudistell_n the_o dutch_a gansen_n disteb_n and_o milkewoye_n and_o we_o in_o english_a general_o sowthistle_n and_o of_o some_o hares-lettice_n the_o virtue_n these_o as_o well_o as_o the_o former_a sow-thistle_n be_v cool_v and_o somewhat_o bind_v and_o be_v very_o fit_a to_o cool_v a_o hot_a stomach_n and_o to_o ease_v the_o gnaw_a pain_n thereof_o they_o be_v usual_o eat_v as_o salet_n herb_n in_o the_o winter_n and_o spring_n while_o they_o be_v young_a and_o tender_a by_o those_o beyond_o the_o sea_n familiar_o but_o the_o root_n be_v much_o more_o esteem_v by_o they_o be_v very_o tender_a and_o sweet_a the_o herb_n boil_a in_o wine_n be_v very_o helpefull_a to_o stay_v the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o the_o milk_n that_o be_v take_v from_o the_o stalk_n when_o they_o be_v break_v give_v in_o drink_n be_v beneficial_a to_o those_o that_o be_v short_a wind_v and_o have_v a_o wheese_n withal_o erasistratus_n say_v pliny_n do_v therewith_o cause_v the_o gravel_n and_o stone_n to_o be_v void_v by_o urine_n and_o say_v that_o the_o eat_v thereof_o help_v a_o stink_a breath_n the_o juice_n thereof_o to_o the_o quantity_n of_o three_o spoonful_n take_v in_o white_a wine_n warm_v and_o some_o oil_n put_v thereto_o cause_v woman_n in_o travel_n of_o child_n to_o have_v so_o easy_a and_o speedy_a delivery_n that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o walk_v present_o after_o the_o say_a juice_n take_v in_o warm_a drink_n help_v the_o strangury_n or_o piss_v by_o drop_n and_o pain_n in_o make_v water_n the_o decoction_n of_o the_o leaf_n and_o stalk_v give_v to_o nurse_n cause_v abundance_n of_o milk_n and_o their_o child_n to_o be_v well_o colour_v and_o be_v good_a for_o those_o who_o milk_n do_v curdle_n in_o their_o breast_n the_o juice_n boil_a or_o thorough_o heat_v with_o a_o little_a oil_n of_o bitter_a almond_n in_o the_o pill_n of_o a_o pomegranate_n and_o drop_v into_o the_o ear_n be_v a_o sure_a remedy_n for_o deafness_n and_o sing_n and_o all_o other_o disease_n in_o the_o ear_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o herb_n bruise_v and_o bind_v upon_o wart_n will_v quick_o take_v they_o away_o the_o herb_n bruise_v or_o the_o juice_n be_v profitable_o apply_v to_o all_o hot_a inflammation_n in_o the_o eye_n or_o wheresoever_o else_o and_o for_o pustules_fw-la weal_n blister_n or_o other_o the_o like_a eruption_n of_o heat_n in_o the_o skin_n as_o also_o for_o the_o heat_n and_o itching_n of_o the_o hemorrhoide_n or_o pile_n and_o the_o heat_n and_o sharpness_n of_o humour_n happen_v in_o the_o secret_a part_n of_o man_n or_o woman_n the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o herb_n be_v not_o only_o effectual_a for_o all_o the_o disease_n aforesaid_a to_o be_v take_v inward_o with_o a_o little_a sugar_n which_o medicine_n the_o dainty_a stomach_n that_o be_v will_v not_o refuse_v it_o or_o outward_o by_o apply_v clothes_n or_o sponge_n wet_v therein_o but_o be_v wonderful_o good_a for_o woman_n to_o wash_v their_o face_n to_o clear_v the_o skin_n and_o to_o give_v a_o lustre_n thereunto_o chap._n xl._n sonchi_fw-la montani_fw-la mountain_n sow-thistle_n tertius_fw-la ordo_fw-la the_o three_o rank_n 1._o sonchus_n alpinus_n caeruleus_fw-la blue_n flower_v mountain_n sowthistle_n this_o mountain_n sowthistle_n have_v divers_a 1._o sonchus_n alpinus_n caetuleus_fw-la blue_n flower_v mountain_n sowthistle_a broad_a and_o long_a leaf_n much_o cut_v in_o to_o the_o middle_a rib_n and_o dent_v also_o on_o the_o edge_n the_o end_n piece_n be_v the_o broad_a of_o a_o green_a colour_n on_o the_o upper_a side_n and_o grayish_a underneath_o compass_v the_o stalk_n at_o the_o bottom_n which_o be_v round_o rough_a and_o set_v with_o hard_a red_a hair_n about_o three_o foot_n high_a branch_v at_o the_o top_n with_o lesser_a and_o less_o divide_a leaf_n on_o they_o the_o flower_n stand_v many_o together_o in_o small_a hairy_a green_a tuft_n upon_o purplish_a hairy_a foot_n stalk_n every_o one_o consist_v of_o twenty_o and_o more_o small_a narrow_a leaf_n broad_a at_o the_o end_n and_o nick_v in_o of_o a_o purplish_a blue_a colour_n like_o unto_o succory_n which_o turn_v into_o down_o as_o other_o sort_n do_v &_o be_v blow_v away_o the_o main_a root_n be_v great_a thick_a white_a and_o hard_a very_o intricate_o fold_v with_o long_a string_n fasten_v strong_o in_o the_o earth_n which_o perish_v not_o but_o abide_v many_o year_n by_o the_o show_n of_o the_o dry_a stalk_n this_o give_v milk_n in_o as_o plentiful_a manner_n as_o the_o other_o do_v and_o be_v very_o bitter_a alter_fw-la alter_fw-la there_o be_v another_o of_o this_o sort_n who_o leaf_n be_v more_o divide_v into_o small_a part_n yet_o the_o end_n piece_n be_v long_a like_o the_o other_o and_o so_o be_v the_o flower_n but_o more_o sparse_o set_v at_o the_o top_n somewhat_o lesser_a also_o and_o of_o a_o fair_a blue_a colour_n 2._o sonchus_n arborescous_a the_o great_a sowthistle_n this_o sowthistle_n grow_v to_o the_o height_n of_o any_o man_n with_o a_o strong_a stalk_n of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o man_n thumme_n smooth_a streaked_a and_o without_o any_o prick_n whereabout_o be_v set_v many_o leaf_n part_v into_o four_o and_o sometime_o into_o five_o division_n place_v on_o each_o side_n one_o against_o another_o and_o compass_v it_o about_o at_o the_o low_a end_n where_o
ulcer_n and_o canker_n else_o where_o if_o they_o be_v wash_v therewith_o the_o seed_n be_v especial_o use_v to_o break_v and_o expel_v wind_n to_o kill_v worm_n and_o to_o help_v a_o stink_a breath_n the_o root_n be_v effectual_a for_o all_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a and_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v strong_a in_o operation_n then_o the_o herb_n but_o especial_o to_o open_a obstruction_n and_o to_o rid_v away_o a_o ague_n if_o the_o juice_n thereof_o be_v take_v in_o wine_n or_o the_o decoction_n thereof_o in_o wine_n be_v take_v pliny_n say_v it_o have_v a_o especial_a property_n against_o the_o poison_n of_o spider_n the_o sweet_a smallage_n be_v chief_o use_v as_o a_o salad_n both_o herb_n and_o root_n eat_v either_o raw_a or_o boil_a the_o root_n be_v scrape_v be_v slice_v and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d with_o oil_n and_o vinegar_n it_o much_o warm_v a_o cold_a stomach_n to_o digest_v their_o meat_n and_o help_v cold_a windy_a body_n to_o expel_v wind_n chap._n xxviii_o oreoselinon_fw-la sive_fw-la apium_n montanum_fw-la mountain_n parsley_n i_o have_v three_o sort_n of_o mountain_n parsley_n to_o show_v you_o in_o this_o chapter_n as_o they_o be_v take_v by_o the_o judicious_a and_o thereunto_o refer_v 1._o apium_n montanum_fw-la vulgatius_fw-la the_o more_o common_a mountain_n parsley_n the_o first_o mountain_n parsley_n have_v divers_a red_a stalk_n of_o large_a spread_v leaf_n divide_v into_o sundry_a part_n lie_v like_o a_o bush_n on_o the_o ground_n next_o the_o root_n very_o like_a unto_o garden_n parsley_n but_o somewhat_o large_a smell_v well_o from_o among_o which_o rise_v up_o a_o short_a stalk_n of_o about_o a_o cubit_n height_n with_o divers_a the_o like_a leaf_n upon_o it_o branch_a towards_o the_o top_n and_o bear_v thick_a tuft_n of_o white_a flower_n after_o which_o come_v small_a seed_n like_o smallage_n smell_v somewhat_o sweet_a sharp_a in_o taste_n and_o bitter_a withal_o the_o root_n be_v long_o great_a and_o thick_a with_o a_o bush_n of_o hair_n at_o the_o top_n be_v sweet_a sharp_a and_o aromatical_a 2._o apium_n montanum_fw-la verius_fw-la the_o true_a mountain_n parsley_n this_o other_o mountain_n parsley_n shoot_v forth_o a_o hollow_a kexie_n stalk_v in_o some_o place_n tall_a and_o high_a in_o other_o short_a and_o low_o according_a to_o the_o soil_n wherein_o it_o grow_v bear_v 1._o apium_n montanum_fw-la vulgatius_fw-la the_o more_o common_a mountain_n parsley_n sundry_a large_a spread_v leaf_n cut_v and_o divide_v somewhat_o like_a into_o the_o leaf_n of_o hemlock_n bear_v umbell_n of_o white_a flower_n and_o after_o they_o somewhat_o long_o blackish_a seed_n like_v unto_o cumin_n seed_n be_v sharp_a in_o taste_n and_o sweet_a in_o smell_n the_o root_n be_v small_a long_a and_o white_a 3._o apium_n montanum_fw-la parisiensium_fw-la the_o parisian_n mountain_n parsley_n the_o parisian_n mountain_n parsley_n have_v a_o large_a thick_a white_a root_n taste_v and_o smell_v much_o like_a unto_o the_o root_n of_o herb_n terrible_a the_o whole_a herb_n do_v resemble_v parsley_n lie_v thick_a bush_v on_o the_o ground_n the_o umbell_n of_o flower_n be_v white_a and_o the_o seed_n be_v sharp_a in_o taste_n but_o smell_v very_o sweet_a the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v near_o unto_o vienna_n in_o austria_n as_o clusi●●_n say_v and_o on_o the_o mountain_n among_o the_o rock_n in_o germany_n and_o other_o place_n the_o next_o be_v find_v in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o field_n on_o the_o mountain_n of_o burgundy_n the_o last_o on_o the_o sandy_a top_n of_o the_o surene_n hill_n by_o paris_n they_o flourish_v in_o the_o summer_n and_o give_v seed_n soon_o after_o the_o name_n the_o greek_a name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v give_v to_o these_o plant_n and_o be_v likewise_o oreoselinum_n and_o apium_n montanum_fw-la in_o latin_a through_o the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o differ_v as_o well_o in_o leaf_n as_o in_o the_o seed_n from_o dioscorides_n description_n of_o it_o and_o yet_o be_v 〈◊〉_d oreoselinum_n of_o many_o whereas_o the_o second_o only_o come_v near_a to_o the_o true_a oreoselinum_n both_o in_o leaf_n and_o seed_n the_o first_o be_v call_v oreoselinum_n by_o dodonaeus_n who_o also_o say_v it_o be_v call_v by_o the_o silesian_o veel_v gutta_fw-la 1._o multi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d good_a for_o many_o thing_n lobel_n and_o clusius_n and_o by_o lugdunensis_n oreoselinum_n majus_fw-la and_o apium_n montanum_fw-la dalechapij_fw-la the_o second_o be_v the_o oreoselinum_n aliud_fw-la of_o lugdunensis_n the_o second_o selinum_n peregrinum_fw-la of_o clusius_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o down_o and_o by_o himself_o apium_n peregrinum●_n 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v as_o i_o 〈◊〉_d right_o refer_v it_o to_o be_v the_o true_a oreoselinum_n of_o dioscorides_n agree_v so_o well_o 〈◊〉_d the_o last_o be_v call_v also_o by_o lugdunensis_n oreoselinum_n parisiensium_n and_o by_o bauhinus_n apium_n montanum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d the_o virtue_n dioscorides_n say_v that_o the_o mountain_n parsley_n provoke_v urine_n if_o the_o root_n and_o seed_n be_v break_v in_o wine_n it_o bring_v down_o also_o woman_n course_n and_o be_v put_v among_o those_o medicine_n that_o be_v make_v to_o expel_v gravel_n and_o those_o that_o do_v warm_v any_o cold_a part_n galen_n say_v it_o be_v in_o work_v like_o unto_o smallage_n but_o more_o effectual_a 〈◊〉_d set_v down_o that_o the_o first_o mountain_n parsley_n call_v veelgutta_n that_o be_v good_a for_o many_o thing_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a 〈◊〉_d the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o degree_n that_o it_o do_v extenuate_v and_o make_v thin_a the_o thick_a gross_a clammy_a honour_n be_v that_o it_o cut_v tough_a phlegm_n open_v obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n and_o provoke_v urine_n break_v and_o expel_v the_o stone_n move_v woman_n course_n and_o help_v the_o yellow_a jaundice_n and_o be_v chew_v in_o the_o mouth_n it_o draw_v much_o water_n and_o spittle_n into_o the_o mouth_n and_o ease_v the_o toothache_n chap._n xxix_o thysselinum_fw-la sive_fw-la apium_n sylvestre_fw-fr wild_a milky_a parsley_n this_o kind_n of_o wild_a parsley_n have_v sundry_a large_a spread_v leaf_n somewhat_o resemble_v garden_n parsley_n but_o they_o be_v divide_v into_o more_o part_n and_o each_o division_n have_v swall_a leaf_n from_o among_o which_o rise_v up_o a_o hollow_a thysselinum_fw-la sive_fw-la apium_n sylvestre_fw-fr wild_a milky_a parsley_n streaked_a stalk_n a_o yard_n high_a red_a towards_o the_o bottom_n sometime_o with_o the_o like_a leaf_n at_o the_o joint_n where_o it_o branch_v forth_o diverse_o bear_v large_a thick_a umbell_n of_o white_a flower_n red_a on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o pale_a on_o the_o other_o and_o after_o they_o flat_a seed_n somewhat_o like_a unto_o parsneppe_n seed_n but_o a_o little_a less_o hot_a in_o taste_n and_o somewhat_o aromatical_a the_o root_n spread_v divers_a long_a string_n blackish_a without_o but_z white_z within_z and_o deep_a into_o the_o ground_n somewhat_o like_a unto_o the_o meum_fw-la spignell_n and_o abide_v many_o year_n the_o whole_a plant_n and_o every_o part_n thereof_o yield_v a_o milky_a juice_n if_o it_o be_v break_v in_o any_o part_n the_o place_n and_o time_n it_o grow_v in_o moist_a and_o marshy_a ground_n and_o watercourse_n and_o much_o also_o in_o the_o moist_a wood_n where_o alder_n do_v grow_v it_o flower_v in_o june_n and_o july_n and_o see_v soon_o after_o the_o name_n both_o dioscorides_n &_o theophrastus_n have_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apium_n syluestre_fw-fr but_o they_o differ_v much_o one_o from_o another_o for_o dioscorides_n his_o be_v that_o kind_n of_o ranunculus_n he_o call_v herba_fw-la sardinia_n but_o theophrastus_n do_v not_o number_v his_o among_o his_o other_o selina_n and_o peradventure_o may_v be_v this_o that_o have_v be_v refer_v both_o by_o dodonaeus_n and_o lobel_n unto_o the_o thysselinum_fw-la of_o pliny_n which_o lobel_n call_v thysselinon_n plinij_fw-la suppose_v the_o name_n thysselinon_n better_o to_o agree_v with_o the_o form_n of_o this_o plant_n as_o come_v near_o to_o a_o selinon_n but_o howsoever_o if_o it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o pliny_n his_o thysselinum_fw-la it_o come_v so_o near_o it_o that_o no_o other_o be_v yet_o find_v so_o near_o especial_o in_o the_o form_n of_o the_o leaf_n and_o property_n of_o the_o root_n as_o you_o shall_v hear_v by_o and_o by_o lobel_n and_o dodonaeus_n do_v both_o say_v that_o this_o be_v in_o former_a time_n use_v in_o all_o the_o shop_n of_o the_o low_a country_n instead_o of_o meum_fw-la take_v it_o to_o be_v the_o right_n and_o therefore_o dodonaeus_n do_v also_o call_v it_o apium_n sylvestre_n as_o lugdunensis_n do_v likewise_o gesner_n in_o hortis_fw-la call_v it_o daucus_n palustris_fw-la and_o cordus_n in_o historia_fw-la olsenichium_n from_o the_o german_a word_n osenich_n whereby_o they_o so_o call_v it_o bauhinus_n call_v it_o apium_n sylvestre_fw-fr lacteo_fw-la succo_n turgens_fw-la and_o thereupon_o i_o have_v
in_o fashion_n of_o a_o crown_n the_o root_n say_v they_o when_o they_o have_v dig_v up_o part_n of_o it_o be_v of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o staff_n be_v white_a and_o tender_a and_o of_o a_o pleasant_a taste_n yet_o with_o some_o astriction_n dodonaeus_n recite_v this_o but_o lugdunensis_n have_v set_v the_o true_a figure_n of_o it_o in_o the_o chapter_n of_o myacanthos_n for_o jacea_n lutea_fw-la capitulis_fw-la spinosis_n of_o glusius_n and_o other_o but_o he_o say_v withal_o that_o the_o carduus_fw-la tomentosus_fw-la anglicus_n of_o lobel_n be_v the_o the_o same_o also_o when_o as_o it_o be_v his_o other_o carduus_fw-la tomentosus_fw-la that_o he_o call_v corona_n fratrum_fw-la herbariorum_fw-la and_o bauhinus_n think_v that_o his_o acanthium_n montanum_fw-la dalechampij_fw-la be_v the_o same_o also_o the_o virtue_n i_o find_v nothing_o record_v by_o any_o that_o have_v write_v of_o these_o thistle_n that_o they_o be_v apply_v to_o any_o physical_a use_n neither_o have_v i_o any_o thing_n to_o declare_v of_o they_o by_o particular_a experience_n chap._n x._o acanthium_n &_o carduus_fw-la tomentosus_fw-la the_o woolly_n or_o cotton_n thistle_n there_o be_v divers_a sort_n of_o woolly_a thistle_n although_o there_o be_v but_o one_o or_o two_o that_o can_v fit_o be_v refer_v to_o acanthium_n dioscoridis_n which_o be_v also_o woolly_a i_o have_v therefore_o put_v the_o other_o hereunto_o in_o one_o chapter_n 1._o acanthium_n vulgar_a the_o common_a cotton_n thistle_n the_o common_a cotton_n thistle_n have_v many_o large_a leaf_n lie_v on_o the_o ground_n somewhat_o cut_v in_o and_o as_o it_o be_v crumple_v on_o the_o edge_n of_o a_o green_a colour_n on_o the_o upper_a side_n but_o cover_v over_o with_o a_o long_a hairy_a wool_n or_o cottony_n down_o and_o not_o much_o more_o white_a or_o hoary_a underneath_o set_v with_o most_o sharp_a and_o cruel_a prick_v from_o the_o middle_n of_o who_o head_n of_o flower_n thrust_v forth_o many_o purplish_a crimson_a thread_n and_o sometime_o white_a but_o much_o more_o seldom_o the_o seed_n that_o follow_v in_o these_o head_n lie_v in_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o fine_a white_a down_o be_v somewhat_o large_a long_o and_o round_o resemble_v the_o seed_n of_o sylibum_n or_o lady_n thistle_n but_o somewhat_o pale_a the_o root_n be_v great_a and_o thick_o spread_v much_o yet_o usual_o die_v after_o seed_n time_n 2._o acanthium_n illyricum_n the_o great_a cotton_n thistle_n this_o great_a cotton_n thistle_n remember_v by_o lobel_n and_o pena_n in_o their_o adversaria_fw-la that_o valerandus_fw-la doure_n of_o lile_n in_o fla●ders_n bring_v out_o of_o sclavony_n and_o sow_v at_o lion_n in_o france_n grow_v to_o be_v two_o or_o three_o cubit_n high_o than_o any_o man_n almost_o to_o the_o height_n of_o a_o spear_n or_o pike_n branch_v forth_o on_o all_o fides_fw-la set_v with_o a_o prickly_a film_n all_o along_o like_a in_o form_n to_o the_o other_o and_o with_o large_a and_o long_o tear_v leaf_n full_o fraught_v and_o arm_v with_o as_o cruel_a prick_v and_o prickly_a large_a head_n with_o purple_a flower_n and_o seed_n like_o the_o former_a 3._o carduus_fw-la tomentosus_fw-la anglicus_n our_o english_a woolly_a thistle_n this_o woolly_a thistle_n have_v divers_a large_a and_o long_o leave_v all_o cover_v over_o with_o a_o wool_n or_o down_o cut_v in_o very_o deep_o on_o the_o edge_n at_o certain_a distance_n into_o several_a part_n or_o leave_v even_o to_o the_o middle_a rib_n almost_o make_v each_o leaf_n seem_v wing_v with_o small_a and_o long_o leave_v on_o each_o side_n and_o set_v in_o divers_a place_n with_o long_a sharp_a prick_v the_o woolly_a stalk_n rise_v up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o two_o or_o three_o cubit_n with_o few_o leave_v set_v thereon_o and_o with_o but_o few_o branch_n bear_v at_o their_o top_n a_o large_a round_a hoary_a head_n somewhat_o flat_a cover_v over_o as_o it_o be_v with_o fine_a woolly_a thread_n like_v unto_o a_o net_n not_o very_o prickly_a with_o many_o purplish_a thread_n in_o the_o middle_n like_o unto_o those_o of_o the_o artichoke_n after_o which_o succeed_v thistle-like_a seed_n great_a and_o round_a than_o those_o of_o the_o first_o the_o root_n be_v great_a and_o thick_a brownish_a on_o the_o outside_n and_o white_a within_o not_o unpleasant_a to_o the_o taste_n 4._o carduus_fw-la tomentosus_fw-la minor_fw-la the_o lesser_a woolly_a thistle_n this_o lesser_a woolly_a thistle_n have_v many_o whitish_a woolly_a or_o hoary_a long_a leaf_n much_o cut_v in_o on_o the_o edge_n into_o many_o part_n and_o each_o part_n also_o divide_v and_o set_v with_o small_a prick_v the_o stalk_n be_v not_o very_o great_a nor_o much_o above_o two_o foot_n high_a branch_v towards_o the_o top_n white_a and_o woolly_a also_o bear_v on_o they_o small_a prickly_a roundish_n head_n have_v many_o purple_a thread_n rise_v out_o of_o the_o middle_n and_o small_a thistle-like_a seed_n after_o they_o 1._o acanthium_n vulgar_a the_o common_a cotton_n thistle_n 2._o acanthium_n illyricum_n the_o great_a cotton_n thistle_n 5._o carduus_fw-la tomentosus_fw-la capitulis_fw-la minime_fw-la aculeatis_fw-la sive_fw-la araeophyllos_fw-la dalechampij_fw-la lugdunensi_fw-la the_o fine_a cottony_n thistle_n without_o prickly_a head_n this_o fine_a cotton_n thistle_n have_v long_a and_o somewhat_o narrow_a 3._o carduus_fw-la tomentosus_fw-la anglicus_n our_o english_a woolly_a thistle_n whitish_a or_o hoary_a leaf_n large_a at_o the_o low_a end_n of_o the_o small_a stalk_n which_o be_v about_o a_o foot_n high_a then_o they_o be_v above_o somewhat_o cut_v in_o on_o the_o edge_n but_o much_o &_o thick_a set_v with_o small_a short_a and_o soft_a prick_v in_o some_o place_n from_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o stalk_n up_o to_o the_o top_n at_o every_o leaf_n come_v forth_o a_o small_a whitish_a scaly_a head_n somewhat_o rough_a but_o not_o prickly_a and_o at_o the_o top_n likewise_o three_o or_o four_o such_o like_a head_n out_o of_o which_o rise_v purplish_a flower_n make_v of_o thread_n as_o in_o other_o thistle_n whereunto_o the_o seed_n be_v like_o also_o i_o do_v think_v this_o do_v rather_o resemble_v a_o jacea_n then_o a_o carduus_fw-la but_o that_o i_o have_v not_o see_v the_o plant_n and_o therefore_o do_v follow_v my_o author_n 6._o carduus_fw-la tomentosus_fw-la capitulis_fw-la spinosis_n sive_fw-la leucacantha_n monspeliensium_fw-la the_o french_a suppose_v white_a thistle_n this_o suppose_a leucacantha_n of_o the_o mompelier_n herbarist_n send_v forth_o from_o a_o thick_a sappy_a root_n mean_o set_v with_o fibre_n many_o stalk_n about_o a_o cubit_n high_a branch_v from_o the_o middle_n upward_o set_v with_o many_o long_a hoary_a or_o woolly_a leaf_n much_o cut_v in_o or_o tear_v on_o the_o edge_n and_o arm_v with_o divers_a sharp_a prick_v the_o head_n that_o grow_v at_o the_o top_n be_v small_a somewhat_o long_o and_o prickly_a send_v forth_o many_o bright_a red_a purplish_a thread_n from_o the_o middle_n after_o which_o come_v the_o seed_n which_o be_v somewhat_o long_o and_o round_o like_a unto_o the_o other_o thistle_n seed_n the_o place_n the_o first_o grow_v on_o divers_a ditch_n bank_n and_o in_o the_o corn_n field_n and_o high_a way_n general_o every_o where_n throughout_o the_o land_n it_o be_v also_o often_o find_v grow_v in_o garden_n the_o second_v as_o be_v say_v be_v bring_v out_o of_o illyria_n the_o three_o grow_v in_o divers_a barren_a field_n in_o sommersetshiere_n as_o lobel_n note_v it_o and_o in_o divers_a other_o place_n the_o four_o dodonaeus_n say_v he_o only_o see_v in_o some_o garden_n in_o the_o low_a country_n and_o matthiolus_n say_v it_o be_v send_v he_o by_o cortusus_fw-la the_o five_o grow_v in_o france_n in_o dry_a and_o sandy_a ground_n the_o last_o about_o mompelier_n where_o some_o young_a student_n take_v it_o to_o be_v leucacantha_n of_o dioscorides_n the_o time_n they_o all_o flower_n and_o bear_v their_o seed_n about_o the_o end_n of_o summer_n when_o other_o thistle_n do_v flower_n and_o seed_n the_o name_n the_o first_o be_v take_v by_o most_o of_o our_o modern_a writer_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d acanthium_n of_o dioscorides_n which_o name_n the_o latin_n keep_v also_o no_o other_o be_v find_v that_o better_a agree_v thereunto_o as_o matthiolus_n dodonaeus_n durantes_fw-la camerarius_fw-la lobel_n tabermontanus_n and_o lugdunensis_n do_v all_o agree_v yet_o tragus_n take_v it_o to_o be_v the_o achantha_n leuce_n spina_n alba_fw-la of_o dioscorides_n and_o fuchsius_n call_v it_o spina_n alba_fw-la sylvestris_fw-la anguilara_n and_o gesner_n in_o hortis_fw-la onopordon_n athae●i_fw-la as_o also_o onogyros_n nicandri_n caesalpinus_n call_v it_o carduus_fw-la sylvestris_fw-la and_o lugdunensis_n by_o his_o figure_n make_v it_o to_o be_v silybum_n sive_fw-la leucacantha_n loniceri_fw-la and_o bauhinus_n spina_n alba_fw-la tomentosa_fw-la latifolia_fw-la sylvestris_fw-la the_o second_o be_v the_o acanthium_n illyricum_n of_o lobel_n &_o peradventure_o may_v be_v the_o acanos_n bellonij_fw-la
leaf_n flower_n and_o seed_n be_v but_o declare_v with_o the_o trunk_n or_o body_n and_o with_o a_o arm_n and_o a_o few_o branch_n cut_v short_a with_o thorn_n thereon_o appear_v yet_o i_o think_v it_o not_o inconvenient_a to_o set_v it_o forth_o as_o it_o be_v extant_a with_o so_o much_o description_n as_o be_v add_v unto_o it_o that_o other_o may_v understand_v thereof_o and_o have_v thereby_o some_o knowledge_n of_o it_o to_o further_o they_o when_o they_o shall_v happen_v to_o meet_v with_o it_o the_o bark_n of_o the_o tree_n be_v of_o a_o blackish_a ash-colour_n of_o a_o astringent_a and_o somewhat_o bitter_a taste_n and_o bite_n withal_o which_o be_v take_v off_o the_o inner_a bark_n be_v of_o a_o fair_a purple_a colour_n especial_o the_o innermost_a which_o be_v very_o thin_a fine_a and_o full_a of_o small_a string_n or_o thread_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o wood_n be_v firm_a and_o heavy_a but_o sink_v not_o in_o water_n as_o ebony_n do_v of_o a_o pale_a colour_n and_o blackish_a for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o a_o strong_a send_v somewhat_o quick_a or_o fierce_a there_o have_v be_v former_o divers_a wood_n show_v and_o take_v to_o be_v true_a aspalathus_n as_o by_o some_o the_o lignum_fw-la rhodium_fw-la and_o by_o some_o the_o wild_a olive_n etc._n etc._n but_o all_o have_v err_v in_o their_o judgement_n every_o one_o of_o they_o want_v the_o note_n of_o the_o true_a in_o some_o part_n or_o other_o and_o this_o only_a come_n near_a thereunto_o in_o every_o thing_n the_o place_n the_o first_o grow_v about_o salamanca_n in_o spain_n as_o also_o about_o mompelier_n and_o in_o narbone_n of_o france_n the_o second_o in_o old_a castille_n in_o spain_n the_o three_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o pyrenaean_a hill_n towards_o spain_n the_o four_o in_o candy_n in_o divers_a place_n in_o greece_n the_o last_o be_v not_o declare_v from_o whence_o it_o come_v the_o time_n they_o all_o flower_n somewhat_o early_o in_o their_o natural_a and_o warm_a country_n and_o give_v their_o fruit_n or_o seed_n in_o summer_n but_o in_o these_o cold_a climate_n they_o will_v hardly_o endure_v the_o first_o cold_n of_o our_o autumn_n as_o myself_o have_v prove_v who_o have_v have_v they_o sprunge_v from_o the_o seed_n that_o i_o sow_v and_o have_v abiden_v only_o the_o summer_n season_n the_o name_n the_o greek_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aspalathus_n and_o so_o do_v the_o latin_n also_o yet_o pliny_n from_o dioscorides_n say_v it_o be_v also_o call_v erysisceptrum_fw-la and_o of_o some_o sceptrum_fw-la the_o first_o three_o sort_n clusius_n do_v acknowledge_v be_v none_o of_o they_o the_o true_a aspalathus_n alter_v dioscoridis_n yet_o because_o say_v he_o other_o do_v call_v the_o first_o so_o and_o the_o other_o be_v like_a unto_o it_o he_o call_v it_o and_o they_o aspalathus_n alter_fw-la primus_fw-la secundus_fw-la &_o tertius_fw-la bauhinus_n entitle_v they_o all_o genista-spartium_a spinosum_fw-la as_o lobel_n do_v 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make_v water_n and_o dissolve_v windy_a swell_n pliny_n say_v the_o same_o and_o further_o say_v that_o it_o help_v the_o chap_n in_o the_o hand_n or_o other_o part_n and_o that_o the_o bark_n be_v effectual_a against_o the_o strangury_n as_o also_o available_a to_o bind_v the_o belly_n and_o the_o decoction_n thereof_o stay_v bleedings_a chap._n xxi_o genista_fw-la spartium_n spinosum_fw-la the_o pliant_a thorny_a broom_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o plant_n bauhinus_n make_v many_o sort_n some_o whereof_o i_o have_v place_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n as_o fit_a for_o that_o place_n in_o my_o opinion_n rather_o than_o this_o the_o rest_n shall_v be_v declare_v here_o 1._o genista_fw-la spartium_fw-la spinosum_fw-la minus_fw-la the_o lesser_a pliant_a thorny_a broom_n this_o small_a thorny_a bush_n rise_v about_o a_o foot_n high_a set_v with_o most_o sharp_a thorn_n place_v in_o order_n two_o always_o together_o one_o against_o another_o of_o a_o pale_a green_a colour_n many_o branch_n 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in_o small_a red_a husk_n after_o which_o come_v small_a long_a pod_n like_o unto_o the_o scorpion_n pod_v seed_n vessel_n contain_v red_a seed_n within_o they_o the_o root_n be_v long_o and_o brown_a 3._o spartum_fw-la spinosum_fw-la creticum_n the_o pliant_a thorny_a broom_n of_o candy_n this_o thorny_a broom_n rise_v up_o with_o a_o woody_a stalk_n or_o stem_v cover_v with_o a_o blackish_a bark_n spread_v sundry_a slender_a blackish_a branch_n and_o they_o again_o divide_v into_o small_a like_o rush_n all_o end_n in_o sharp_a thorn_n beside_o divers_a other_o set_v here_o and_o there_o at_o the_o joint_n of_o the_o branch_n where_o also_o come_v forth_o fine_a small_a hoary_a leaf_n sit_v together_o the_o flower_n be_v small_a and_o yellow_a succeed_v by_o small_a long_a pod_n and_o small_a seed_n in_o they_o 4._o spartum_fw-la spinosum_fw-la aliud_fw-la creticum_n another_o pliant_a thorny_a broom_n of_o candy_n i_o have_v join_v
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stollow_a stalk_n with_o broad_a flat_a leaf_n somewhat_o hairy_a on_o both_o edge_n the_o head_n be_v hollow_a with_o a_o blackish_a umbone_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o sometime_o compass_v about_o with_o a_o dent_a verge_n this_o have_v some_o short_a branch_n spread_v divers_a way_n and_o be_v whole_o of_o a_o grayish_a ash_n colour_n 4._o muscus_n alter_fw-la quernus_fw-la latifolius_fw-la coralloide_n oak_n moss_n with_o broad_a horn_a leaf_n this_o oak_n moss_n be_v of_o a_o white_a ash_n colour_n branch_a itself_o into_o many_o thick_a and_o broad_a part_n like_v unto_o the_o horn_n of_o a_o stag_n bear_v at_o the_o top_n of_o they_o certain_a small_a vessel_n of_o the_o bigness_n of_o cicer_n or_o ciche_a peason_n at_o the_o big_a this_o do_v sometime_o grow_v luxurious_a swell_n great_a from_o the_o bottom_n to_o the_o top_n 5._o muscus_n arbor●●s_fw-la nodosus_fw-la sive_fw-la geniculatus_fw-la knobbed_a or_o kneed_a tree_n moss_n this_o grayish_a moss_n be_v very_o 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only_o frequent_a in_o our_o land_n the_o former_a in_o many_o meadow_n and_o grassy_a place_n throughout_o our_o country_n and_o the_o other_o in_o many_o place_n of_o kent_n in_o the_o baron_n field_n and_o waste_a ground_n both_o about_o gravesend_n and_o the_o tract_n thereabouts_o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n the_o rest_n some_o in_o italy_n and_o at_o naples_n or_o in_o spain_n and_o austria_n they_o all_o for_o the_o most_o part_n flower_n not_o until_o the_o end_n of_o summer_n the_o seed_n ripen_v within_o a_o while_n after_o the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v eufragia_fw-la and_o eufrasia_n and_o by_o some_o only_a thought_n to_o be_v ancient_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o be_v euphrosyne_n not_o know_v nor_o describe_v by_o any_o of_o the_o former_a greek_a or_o latin_a writer_n for_o it_o be_v of_o late_a invention_n and_o for_o the_o effect_n call_v ophthalmica_fw-la and_o ocularia_fw-la the_o first_o be_v general_o call_v eufrosia_n and_o eufragia_fw-la or_o 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purpurea_fw-la minor_fw-la and_o be_v the_o three_o eufrasia_n non_fw-la scripta_fw-la of_o columna_fw-la the_o five_o be_v the_o eufragia_fw-la major_a sylvestris_fw-la purpurea_fw-la latifolia_fw-la of_o columna_fw-la the_o six_o be_v the_o sideritis_fw-la pratensis_fw-la lutea_fw-la of_o lugdunensis_n ericoide_v luteum_fw-la of_o thalius_n odontites_n flore_fw-la luteo_fw-la of_o tabermontanus_n and_o the_o eufragia_fw-la sylvestris_fw-la major_a lutea_fw-la angustifolia_fw-la of_o columna_fw-la the_o last_o columna_fw-la call_v anonima_n radice_fw-la dentariae_fw-la and_o bauhinus_n euphrasia_n lutea_fw-la alfinofolio_fw-la radice_fw-la squammata_fw-la the_o italian_n and_o spaniard_n call_v it_o eufrasia_n the_o french_a eufrase_n the_o german_n augencrost_a the_o dutch_a ooghen_fw-mi troost_n and_o we_o eyebright_n the_o virtue_n the_o bitter_a taste_n that_o be_v herein_o show_v it_o to_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a and_o be_v especial_o use_v for_o all_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o eye_n that_o cause_n dimness_n of_o the_o sight_n for_o either_o the_o green_a herb_n or_o the_o dry_a the_o juice_n or_o the_o distil_a water_n be_v very_o effectual_a for_o the_o say_a purpose_n to_o be_v take_v either_o inward_o in_o wine_n or_o in_o broth_n or_o to_o be_v drop_v into_o the_o eye_n and_o use_v for_o divers_a day_n together_o some_o also_o make_v a_o conserve_n of_o the_o flower_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n any_o of_o these_o way_n use_v it_o help_v also_o a_o weak_a brain_n or_o memory_n and_o restore_v they_o be_v decay_v in_o a_o short_a time_n arnoldus_fw-la de_fw-la villa_n nova_fw-la in_o his_o book_n of_o wine_n much_o commend_v the_o wine_n make_v of_o eyebright_n put_v into_o it_o when_o it_o be_v new_o make_v and_o before_o it_o work_v which_o because_o we_o can_v make_v in_o our_o land_n i_o can_v wish_v that_o the_o eyebright_n may_v be_v tun_v up_o with_o our_o strong_a beer_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n which_o no_o doubt_n will_v work_v the_o like_a 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violet_n a_o great_a and_o a_o less_o which_o shall_v be_v show_v to_o you_o in_o this_o chapter_n 1._o speculum_fw-la veneris_fw-la majus_fw-la the_o great_a corn_n violet_n the_o great_a of_o these_o violet_n have_v sundry_a slender_a weak_a trail_a stalk_n lie_v on_o the_o ground_n and_o rise_v from_o the_o root_n divide_v and_o subdivide_v from_o every_o joint_n into_o branch_n so_o plentiful_o that_o one_o plant_v grow_v in_o a_o good_a garden_n ground_n will_v be_v h●●dly_o cover_v with_o a_o peck_n measure_n thick_o set_v without_o order_n with_o small_a and_o somewhat_o long_a leaf_n slight_o dent_v or_o rather_o wave_v on_o the_o edge_n at_o every_o leaf_n from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d upward_o come_v forth_o 〈…〉_o of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o two_o penny_n so_o that_o five_o hundred_o flower_n a_o 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v see_v open_a at_o once_o a_o goodly_a spectacle_n set_v in_o a_o fine_a point_a green_a husk_n of_o a_o fair_a purplish_a blow_v 〈…〉_o of_o one_o whole_a leaf_n plait_v 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which_o then_o only_o lay_v itself_o open_a the_o seed_n be_v small_a and_o yellow_a as_o the_o former_a the_o root_n be_v small_a and_o annual_a also_o the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o grow_v in_o the_o corn_n field_n between_o greenehithe_n and_o dartford_n in_o kent_n as_o also_o in_o the_o corn_n field_n about_o lily_n a_o town_n in_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o hartfordshire_n towards_o bedford_n the_o other_o about_o hartfield_n and_o in_o sundry_a other_o place_n in_o this_o land_n be_v more_o frequent_a by_o much_o and_o flower_n from_o midsummer_n until_o the_o end_n of_o august_n almost_o the_o seed_n ripen_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o name_n we_o have_v not_o understand_v as_o yet_o by_o any_o that_o the_o lesser_a sort_n have_v be_v observe_v by_o any_o author_n beyond_o sea_n but_o only_o the_o former_a which_o be_v call_v onobrychis_n and_o 〈◊〉_d arvensis_fw-la by_o dodonaeus_n and_o lugdunensis_n and_o onobrychi●_n 〈◊〉_d belgarum_n by_o lobel_n
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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 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not_o unlike_a to_o thick_a blackish_a wine_n but_o incline_v more_o to_o purple_a the_o second_o be_v the_o first_o pumila_fw-la angustifolia_fw-la of_o clusius_n the_o three_o be_v his_o second_o and_o the_o salix_fw-la humilis_fw-la repens_fw-la of_o lobel_n the_o four_o be_v so_o call_v by_o bauhinus_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o title_n the_o five_o be_v take_v by_o lugdunensis_n to_o be_v the_o salix_fw-la helice_n of_o theophrastus_n and_o by_o bauhinus_n salix_fw-la humilis_fw-la capitulo_fw-la squammoso_fw-la the_o sixth_o and_o seven_o be_v mention_v only_o by_o bauhinus_n and_o the_o last_o by_o lugdunensis_n and_o be_v his_o six_o sort_n their_o english_a name_n be_v fit_v to_o every_o of_o they_o as_o i_o think_v be_v fit_a for_o they_o the_o virtue_n i_o think_v fit_a to_o show_v you_o what_o particular_a property_n be_v in_o each_o of_o these_o willow_n altogether_o and_o not_o to_o make_v many_o place_n or_o repetition_n all_o of_o these_o in_o general_n be_v cool_v dry_a 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