soporiferous_a and_o therefore_o the_o great_a care_n must_v be_v have_v in_o the_o administration_n thereof_o lest_o in_o provoke_a sleep_n you_o induce_v a_o drow_n sinesse_n or_o dead_a sleep_n chap._n 30._o of_o reed_n ¶_o the_o kind_n of_o reed_n the_o ancient_n have_v set_v down_o many_o sort_n 〈◊〉_d have_v bring_v they_o all_o first_o into_o two_o principal_a kind_n and_o those_o have_v he_o divide_v again_o into_o more_o sort_n the_o two_o principal_n be_v these_o auleticae_n or_o tibiales_n arundine_n and_o arundo_fw-la vallatoria_fw-la of_o these_o and_o the_o rest_n we_o will_v speak_v in_o their_o proper_a place_n 1_o arundo_fw-la vallatoria_fw-la common_a reed_n 2_o arundo_fw-la cypria_n cypress_n cane_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o the_o common_a reed_n have_v long_o strawie_a stalk_n full_a of_o knotty_a joint_n or_o knee_n like_v unto_o corn_n whereupon_o do_v grow_v very_o long_o rough_a flaggy_a leaf_n the_o tuft_n or_o spoky_a ear_n do_v grow_v at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n brown_a of_o colour_n barren_a and_o without_o seed_n and_o do_v resemble_v a_o bush_n of_o feather_n which_o turn_v into_o fine_a down_n or_o cotton_n which_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o the_o wind_n the_o root_n be_v thick_a long_o and_o full_a of_o string_n disperse_v themselves_o far_o abroad_o whereby_o it_o do_v great_o increase_v ‡_o bauhinus_n report_n that_o he_o receive_v from_o d._n cargill_n a_o scottishman_n a_o reed_n who_o leaf_n be_v a_o cubit_n long_o and_o two_o or_o three_o inch_n broad_a with_o some_o nerve_n apparent_o run_v alongst_o the_o leaf_n these_o leaf_n at_o the_o top_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o three_o or_o four_o point_n or_o part_n as_o yet_o i_o have_v not_o observe_v it_o bauhine_v term_n it_o arundo_fw-la anglica_n 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d dissectis_fw-la ‡_o 1_o the_o cypress_n reed_n be_v a_o great_a reed_n have_v stalk_n exceed_v long_o sometime_o twenty_o or_o thirty_o foot_n high_a of_o a_o woody_a substance_n set_v with_o very_o great_a leaf_n like_o those_o of_o turkey_n wheat_n it_o carry_v at_o the_o top_n the_o like_a downy_a tuft_n that_o the_o former_a do_v 3_o arundo_fw-la farcta_fw-la stuff_v cane_n 4_o calamus_fw-la sagittalis_fw-la lobelij_fw-la small_a stuff_a reed_n 5_o nastos_fw-la clusij_fw-la turkey_n walk_v staff_n 6_o arundo_fw-la scriptoria_fw-la turkey_n write_v reed_n 3_o these_o reed_n lobelius_n have_v see_v in_o the_o low_a country_n bring_v from_o constantinople_n where_o 〈◊〉_d it_o 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o people_n of_o that_o country_n have_v procure_v they_o 〈◊〉_d the_o part_n of_o the_o adriaticke_a sea_n side_n where_o they_o do_v grow_v they_o be_v full_o stuff_v with_o a_o spongeous_a substance_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o hollowness_n in_o the_o same_o as_o in_o cane_n &_o other_o reed_n except_o here_o and_o there_o certain_a small_a pore_n or_o passage_n of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o pin_n point_n in_o manner_n such_o a_o pith_n as_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o bulrush_n but_o more_o firm_a and_o solid_a 4_o the_o second_o differ_v in_o smallness_n and_o that_o it_o will_v wind_v open_a in_o fleakes_o otherwise_o they_o be_v very_o like_a and_o be_v use_v for_o dart_n arrow_n and_o such_o like_a 5_o this_o great_a sort_n of_o reed_n or_o cane_n have_v no_o particular_a description_n to_o answer_v your_o expectation_n for_o that_o as_o yet_o there_o be_v not_o any_o man_n which_o have_v write_v thereof_o especial_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o grow_v of_o they_o either_o of_o his_o own_o knowledge_n or_o report_n from_o other_o so_o that_o it_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d that_o you_o know_v that_o that_o great_a cane_n be_v use_v especial_o in_o constantinople_n and_o thereabouts_o of_o age_a and_o wealthy_a citizen_n and_o also_o nobleman_n and_o such_o great_a personage_n to_o make_v they_o walk_v staff_n of_o carve_v they_o at_o the_o top_n with_o sundry_a scutcheon_n and_o pretty_a toy_n of_o imagery_n for_o the_o beautify_v of_o they_o and_o so_o they_o of_o the_o better_a sort_n do_v garnish_v they_o both_o with_o silver_n and_o gold_n as_o the_o figure_n do_v most_o lively_o set_v forth_o unto_o you_o 6_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o small_a sort_n have_v not_o as_o yet_o be_v see_v grow_v of_o any_o that_o have_v be_v curious_a in_o herbarisme_n whereby_o they_o may_v set_v down_o any_o certainty_n thereof_o only_o it_o have_v be_v use_v in_o constantinople_n and_o thereabouts_o even_o to_o this_o day_n to_o make_v write_v pen_n withal_o for_o the_o which_o it_o do_v very_o fit_o serve_v as_o also_o to_o make_v pipe_n and_o such_o like_a thing_n of_o pleasure_n ¶_o the_o place_n the_o common_a reed_n grow_v in_o stand_v water_n and_o in_o the_o edge_n and_o border_n of_o river_n almost_o every_o where_o and_o the_o other_o be_v the_o angle_a cane_n for_o fisher_n grow_v in_o spain_n and_o those_o hot_a region_n ¶_o the_o time_n they_o flourish_z and_o flower_n from_o april_n to_o the_o end_n of_o september_n at_o what_o time_n they_o be_v cut_v down_o for_o the_o use_n of_o man_n as_o all_o do_v know_v ¶_o the_o name_n the_o common_a reed_n be_v call_v arundo_fw-la and_o harundo_fw-la vallatoria_fw-la in_o french_a roseau_n in_o dutch_a 〈◊〉_d in_o italian_a can_n a_o far_a siepo_n of_o diosc._n phragmitis_n in_o english_a reed_n arundo_fw-la cypria_n or_o after_o lobelius_n arundo_fw-la donax_n in_o french_a can_n in_o spanish_a cana_n in_o italian_a calami_fw-la a_o far_o connochia_n in_o english_a pole_z reed_n and_o cane_n or_o cane_n ¶_o the_o nature_n reed_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n as_o galen_n say_v ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o root_n of_o reed_n stamp_v small_a draw_v forth_o thorn_n and_o splinter_n 〈◊〉_d in_o any_o part_n of_o man_n body_n the_o same_o stamp_v with_o vinegar_n ease_v all_o luxation_n and_o member_n out_o of_o joint_n and_o likewise_o stamp_v they_o heal_v hot_a and_o 〈◊〉_d inflammation_n the_o ash_n of_o they_o mix_v with_o vinegar_n help_v the_o scale_n and_o scurf_n of_o the_o head_n and_o help_v the_o fall_n of_o the_o hair_n the_o great_a reed_n or_o cane_n be_v not_o use_v in_o physic_n but_o be_v esteem_v to_o make_v slear_v for_o 〈◊〉_d sundry_a sort_n of_o pipe_n as_o also_o to_o light_v candle_n that_o stand_v before_o image_n and_o to_o make_v hedge_n and_o pale_n as_o we_o do_v of_o lath_n and_o such_o like_a and_o also_o to_o make_v certain_a division_n in_o ship_n to_o divide_v the_o sweet_a orange_n from_o the_o sour_a the_o pomecitron_n and_o lemon_n likewise_o in_o sunder_o and_o many_o other_o purpose_n chap._n 31._o of_o sugar_n cane_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o sugar_n cane_n be_v a_o pleasant_a and_o profitable_a reed_n have_v long_a stalk_n seven_o or_o eight_o foot_n high_a joint_a or_o kneed_a like_a unto_o the_o great_a cane_n the_o leaf_n come_v forth_o of_o every_o joint_n on_o every_o side_n of_o the_o stalk_n one_o like_v unto_o wing_n long_o narrow_a and_o sharp_o point_v the_o cane_n itself_o or_o stalk_n be_v not_o hollow_a as_o other_o cane_n or_o reed_n be_v but_o full_a and_o stuff_v 〈◊〉_d a_o spongeous_a substance_n in_o taste_n exceed_v sweet_a the_o root_n be_v great_a and_o long_o creep_v along_o within_o the_o upper_a crust_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v likewise_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a but_o less_o hard_a or_o woody_a than_o other_o cane_n or_o reed_n from_o the_o which_o there_o do_v shoot_v forth_o many_o young_a scion_n which_o be_v cut_v away_o from_o the_o main_a or_o mother_n plant_v because_o they_o shall_v not_o draw_v away_o the_o nourishment_n from_o the_o old_a stock_n and_o so_o get_v unto_o themselves_o a_o little_a moisture_n or_o else_o some_o substance_n not_o much_o worth_n and_o cause_v the_o stock_n to_o be_v barren_a and_o themselves_o little_a the_o better_a which_o shoot_v do_v serve_v for_o plant_n to_o set_v abroad_o for_o increase_v arundo_fw-la saccharina_fw-la sugar_n cane_n ¶_o the_o place_n the_o sugar_n cane_n grow_v in_o many_o part_n of_o europe_n at_o this_o day_n as_o in_o spain_n portugal_n olbia_n and_o in_o provence_n it_o grow_v also_o in_o barbary_n general_o almost_o every_o where_o in_o the_o canary_n island_n and_o in_o those_o of_o madera_n in_o the_o east_n and_o west_n indies_n and_o many_o other_o place_n myself_o do_v plant_v some_o shoot_v thereof_o in_o my_o garden_n and_o some_o in_o flanders_n do_v the_o like_a but_o the_o coldness_n of_o our_o climate_n make_v a_o end_n of_o i_o and_o i_o think_v the_o fleming_n will_v have_v the_o like_a profit_n of_o their_o labour_n ¶_o the_o time_n this_o cane_n be_v plant_v at_o any_o time_n of_o the_o year_n in_o those_o hot_a country_n where_o it_o do_v natural_o grow_v by_o reason_n they_o 〈◊〉_d no_o frost_n to_o hurt_v the_o young_a shoot_n at_o their_o first_o plant_n ¶_o the_o name_n
the_o substance_n of_o the_o wood_n be_v tender_a and_o easy_a to_o work_v on_o it_o send_v forth_o on_o every_o side_n very_o many_o goodly_a bough_n and_o branch_n which_o make_v a_o excellent_a shadow_n against_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n upon_o which_o be_v great_a broad_a and_o corner_a leaf_n much_o like_a to_o those_o of_o the_o vine_n hang_v by_o long_a red_a stalk_n the_o flower_n hang_v by_o cluster_n of_o a_o whitish_a green_a colour_n after_o they_o come_v up_o long_a fruit_n fasten_v together_o by_o couple_n one_o right_a against_o another_o with_o kernel_n bump_v out_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o place_n in_o which_o they_o be_v combine_v in_o all_o the_o other_o part_n flat_a and_o thin_a like_a unto_o parchment_n or_o resemble_v the_o innermost_a wing_n of_o grasshopper_n the_o kernel_n be_v white_a and_o little_a 2_o there_o be_v a_o small_a maple_n which_o do_v oftentimes_o come_v to_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o tree_n but_o most_o common_o it_o grow_v low_a after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d the_o bark_n of_o the_o young_a shoot_v hereof_o be_v likewise_o smooth_a the_o substance_n of_o the_o wood_n be_v white_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v wrought_v on_o the_o leaf_n be_v corner_a like_o those_o of_o the_o former_a slippery_a and_o fasten_v with_o a_o red_a stalk_n but_o much_o lesser_a very_o like_a in_o bigness_n and_o smoothness_n to_o the_o leaf_n of_o sanicle_n but_o that_o the_o cut_n be_v deep_o the_o flower_n be_v as_o those_o of_o the_o former_a green_a yet_o not_o grow_v in_o cluster_n but_o upon_o spoke_v roundles_a the_o fruit_n stand_v by_o two_o and_o two_o upon_o a_o stem_n or_o footstalke_n ¶_o the_o place_n the_o small_a or_o hedge_n maple_n grow_v almost_o every_o where_o in_o hedge_n and_o low_a wood_n the_o great_a maple_n be_v a_o stranger_n in_o england_n only_o it_o grow_v in_o the_o walk_n and_o place_n of_o pleasure_n of_o noble_a man_n where_o it_o especial_o be_v plant_v for_o the_o shadow_n sake_n and_o under_o the_o name_n of_o sycomore_n tree_n ¶_o the_o time_n these_o tree_n flower_n about_o the_o end_n of_o march_n and_o their_o fruit_n be_v ripe_a in_o september_n ¶_o the_o name_n this_o tree_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a acer_fw-la in_o english_a maple_n or_o maple_n tree_n the_o great_a maple_n be_v call_v in_o high_a dutch_a 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o french_a man_n grand_a erable_a and_o plasne_n abusive_o and_o this_o be_v think_v to_o be_v proper_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o they_o be_v far_o deceive_v that_o take_v this_o for_o platanus_n or_o the_o plane_n tree_n be_v draw_v into_o this_o error_n by_o the_o nearness_n of_o the_o french_a word_n for_o the_o plane_n tree_n do_v much_o differ_v from_o this_o ‡_o this_o be_v now_o common_o yet_o not_o right_o call_v the_o sycomore_n tree_n and_o see_v use_n will_v have_v it_o so_o i_o think_v it_o be_v not_o unfit_a to_o call_v it_o the_o bastard_n sycomore_n ‡_o the_o other_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a acer_fw-la minor_fw-la in_o high_a dutch_a 〈◊〉_d in_o low_a dutch_a 〈◊〉_d in_o french_a erable_a in_o english_a small_a maple_n and_o common_a maple_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n and_o virtue_n what_o use_v the_o maple_n have_v in_o medicine_n we_o find_v nothing_o write_v of_o the_o grecian_n but_o pliny_n in_o his_o 14._o book_n 8._o chapter_n affirm_v that_o the_o root_n poun_v and_o apply_v be_v a_o singular_a remedy_n for_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o liver_n serenus_n sammonicus_n write_v that_o it_o be_v drink_v with_o wine_n against_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 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 〈◊〉_d vino_fw-la capis_fw-la hoc_fw-la praesens_fw-la medicamen_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 powder_n make_v take_v off_o in_o wine_n a_o present_a medicine_n know_v chap._n 119._o of_o the_o poplar_n tree_n ¶_o the_o kind_n there_o be_v diverse_a tree_n under_o the_o title_n of_o poplar_n yet_o differ_v very_o notable_o as_o shall_v be_v declare_v in_o the_o description_n whereof_o one_o be_v the_o white_a another_o the_o black_a and_o a_o three_o sort_n set_v down_o by_o 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o asp_n name_v by_o he_o lybica_n and_o by_o theophrastus_n 〈◊〉_d likewise_o there_o be_v another_o of_o america_n or_o of_o the_o indies_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o these_o region_n of_o europe_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o the_o white_a poplar_n tree_n come_v soon_o to_o perfection_n and_o grow_v high_a in_o short_a time_n full_a of_o bough_n at_o the_o top_n the_o bark_n of_o the_o body_n be_v smooth_a and_o that_o of_o the_o bough_n be_v likewise_o white_a withal_o the_o wood_n be_v white_a easy_a to_o be_v cleave_v the_o leaf_n be_v broad_a deep_o gash_a &_o corner_a like_o almost_o to_o those_o of_o the_o vine_n but_o much_o lesser_a smooth_a on_o the_o upper_a side_n glib_a and_o somewhat_o green_a and_o on_o the_o nether_a side_n white_a and_o woolly_a the_o catkin_n be_v long_o downy_a at_o the_o first_o of_o a_o purplish_a colour_n the_o root_n spread_v many_o way_n lie_v under_o the_o turf_n and_o not_o grow_v deep_a and_o therefore_o it_o happen_v that_o these_o tree_n be_v oftentimes_o blow_v down_o with_o the_o wind_n 1_o populus_fw-la alba_fw-la the_o white_a poplar_n tree_n 2_o populus_fw-la nigra_fw-la the_o black_a poplar_n tree_n 2_o the_o black_a poplar_n tree_n be_v as_o high_a as_o the_o white_a and_o now_o and_o then_o high_o oftentimes_o full_a of_o bough_n and_o with_o a_o thick_a body_n the_o bark_n thereof_o be_v likewise_o smooth_a but_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o wood_n be_v hard_a yellow_a and_o not_o so_o white_a full_a of_o vein_n and_o not_o so_o easy_o cleave_v the_o 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