as_o in_o the_o veronica_n the_o root_n be_v knotty_a and_o fibrous_a and_o grow_v so_o fast_o among_o the_o rock_n that_o it_o can_v easy_o be_v get_v out_o it_o flour_v in_o july_n 〈◊〉_d describe_v this_o by_o the_o name_n of_o teucrium_fw-la 6._o pumilum_fw-la and_o pona_n set_v it_o forth_o by_o the_o name_n of_o veronica_n petraea_n semper_fw-la virens_fw-la ‡_o 5_o this_o spanish_a germander_n rise_v up_o oft_o time_n to_o the_o height_n of_o a_o man_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o hedge_n bush_n with_o one_o stiff_a stalk_n of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o man_n little_a finger_n cover_v over_o with_o a_o whitish_a bark_n divide_v sometime_o into_o other_o branch_n which_o be_v always_o place_v by_o couple_n one_o right_a against_o another_o of_o a_o overworn_a hoary_a colour_n and_o upon_o they_o be_v place_v leave_v not_o much_o unlike_o the_o common_a germander_n the_o upper_a part_n whereof_o be_v of_o a_o grayish_a hoary_a colour_n and_o the_o low_a of_o a_o deep_a green_a of_o a_o bitter_a taste_n and_o somewhat_o crooked_a turn_v and_o wind_v themselves_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o welt_n the_o flower_n come_v forth_o from_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o leaf_n stand_v upon_o small_a tender_a footstalke_n of_o a_o white_a colour_n without_o any_o helmet_n or_o hood_n on_o their_o top_n have_v in_o the_o middle_a many_o threddy_o string_n the_o whole_a plant_n keep_v green_a all_o the_o winter_n long_o 6_o among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tree_n germander_n this_o be_v not_o of_o least_o beauty_n and_o account_n have_v many_o weak_a and_o feeble_a branch_n trail_v upon_o the_o ground_n of_o a_o dark_a red_a colour_n hard_a and_o wood_n die_v at_o the_o bottom_n of_o which_o stalk_v come_v forth_o many_o long_a broad_a jagged_a leave_v not_o unlike_o the_o 〈◊〉_d hoary_a underneath_o and_o green_a above_o of_o a_o bind_n and_o dry_v taste_n the_o flower_n grow_v at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n not_o unlike_a to_o those_o of_o cistus_n foemina_fw-la or_o sage-rose_n and_o be_v white_a of_o colour_n consist_v of_o eight_o or_o nine_o leaf_n in_o the_o middle_n whereof_o do_v grow_v many_o threddy_o chive_n without_o smell_n or_o savour_n which_o be_v pass_v there_o succee_v a_o tuft_n of_o rough_a threddy_o or_o flocky_a matter_n not_o unlike_a to_o those_o of_o the_o great_a auens_fw-la or_o pulsatill_o the_o root_n be_v woody_a and_o set_v with_o some_o few_o hairy_a string_n fasten_v to_o the_o same_o ¶_o the_o place_n these_o plant_n do_v joy_n in_o stony_a and_o rough_a mountain_n and_o dry_a place_n and_o such_o as_o lie_v open_a to_o the_o sun_n and_o air_n and_o prosper_v well_o in_o garden_n and_o of_o the_o second_o sort_n i_o have_v receive_v one_o plant_n for_o my_o garden_n of_o mr._n garret_n apothecary_n ¶_o the_o time_n they_o flower_n flourish_n and_o seed_n when_o the_o other_o germander_n do_v ¶_o the_o name_n tree_n germander_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d retain_v the_o name_n of_o the_o former_a chamaedry_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o authority_n of_o dioscorides_n and_o pliny_n in_o latin_a 〈◊〉_d in_o english_a great_a germander_n upright_o germander_n and_o tree_n germander_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n and_o virtue_n their_o temperature_n and_o faculty_n be_v refer_v unto_o the_o garden_n germander_n but_o they_o be_v not_o of_o such_o force_n and_o work_v wherefore_o they_o be_v not_o much_o use_v in_o physic_n chap._n 214._o of_o water_n germander_n or_o garlic_n germander_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o scordium_n or_o water_n germander_n have_v square_a hairy_a stalk_n creep_v by_o the_o ground_n beset_v with_o soft_a whitish_a crumple_v leaf_n nick_v and_o snipt_a round_n about_o the_o edge_n like_o a_o saw_n among_o which_o grow_v small_a purple_a flower_n like_o the_o flower_n of_o dead_a nettle_n the_o root_n be_v small_a and_o threddy_o creep_v in_o the_o ground_n very_o deep_o the_o whole_a plant_n be_v bruise_v smell_v like_o garlic_n whereof_o it_o take_v that_o name_n scordium_n ‡_o this_o by_z reason_n of_o goodness_n of_o soil_n vary_v in_o the_o largeness_n thereof_o whence_o tabernamont_n anus_fw-la and_o our_o author_n make_v a_o big_a and_o a_o lesser_a thereof_o but_o i_o have_v omit_v the_o late_a as_o superfluous_a ‡_o ¶_o the_o place_n water_n germander_n grow_v near_o to_o oxenford_n by_o ruley_n on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o water_n and_o in_o a_o meadow_n by_o abington_n call_v nietford_n by_o the_o relation_n of_o a_o learned_a gentleman_n of_o s._n 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o say_a town_n of_o oxenford_n a_o diligent_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o very_a good_a friend_n call_v mr._n richard_n slater_n also_o it_o grow_v in_o great_a plenty_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o elie_n and_o in_o a_o meadow_n by_o harwood_n in_o lancashire_n and_o diverse_a other_o place_n 1_o scordium_n water_n germander_n ¶_o the_o time_n the_o flower_n appear_v in_o june_n and_o july_n it_o be_v best_o to_o gather_v the_o herb_n in_o august_n it_o perish_v not_o in_o winter_n but_o only_o lose_v the_o stalk_n which_o come_v up_o again_o in_o summer_n the_o root_n remain_v fresh_a all_o the_o year_n ¶_o the_o name_n the_o grecian_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_n do_v keep_v that_o name_n 〈◊〉_d the_o apothecary_n have_v no_o other_o name_n it_o be_v call_v of_o some_o trixago_fw-la palustris_fw-la quercula_n and_o also_o mithridatium_n of_o mithridates_n the_o finder_n of_o it_o out_o it_o take_v the_o name_n scordium_n from_o the_o smell_n of_o garlic_n which_o the_o grecian_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o rankness_n of_o the_o smell_n in_o high-dutch_a 〈◊〉_d battenig_a in_o french_a scordion_a in_o italian_a chalamandrina_n palustre_n in_o english_a scordium_n water_n germander_n and_o garlic_n germander_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n water_n germander_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a it_o have_v a_o certain_a bitter_a taste_n harsh_a and_o sharp_a as_o galen_n witness_v ¶_o the_o virtue_n water_n germander_n cleanse_v the_o entrails_n and_o likewise_o old_a ulcer_n be_v mix_v with_o honey_n according_a to_o art_n it_o provoke_v urine_n and_o bring_v down_o the_o monthly_a sickness_n it_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o chest_n thick_a phlegm_n and_o rot_a matter_n it_o be_v good_a for_o a_o old_a cough_n pain_n in_o the_o side_n which_o come_v of_o stop_v and_o cold_a and_o for_o bursting_n and_o inward_a rupture_n the_o decoction_n make_v in_o wine_n and_o drink_v be_v good_a against_o the_o bite_n of_o serpent_n and_o deadly_a poison_n and_o be_v use_v in_o antidote_n or_o counterpoyson_v with_o good_a success_n it_o be_v report_v to_o mitigate_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o gout_n be_v stamp_v and_o apply_v with_o a_o little_a vinegar_n and_o water_n some_o affirm_v that_o raw_a flesh_n be_v lay_v among_o the_o leaf_n of_o scordium_n may_v be_v preserve_v a_o long_a time_n from_o corruption_n be_v drink_v with_o wine_n it_o open_v the_o stop_n of_o the_o liver_n the_o milt_z kidney_n bladder_n and_o matrix_fw-la provoke_v urine_n help_v the_o strangury_n that_o be_v when_o a_o man_n can_v piss_v but_o by_o drop_n and_o be_v a_o most_o singular_a cordial_a to_o comfort_n and_o make_v merry_a the_o heart_n the_o powder_n of_o scordion_a take_v in_o the_o quantity_n of_o two_o dram_n in_o mead_n or_o honey_a water_n cure_v and_o stop_v the_o bloody_a flix_a and_o comfort_v the_o stomach_n of_o this_o scordium_n be_v make_v a_o most_o singular_a medicine_n call_v diascordium_n which_o serve_v very_o notable_o for_o all_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a the_o same_o medicine_n make_v with_o scordium_n be_v give_v with_o very_o good_a success_n unto_o child_n and_o age_a people_n that_o have_v the_o small_a pock_n measles_n or_o the_o purple_n or_o any_o other_o pestilent_a sickness_n whatsoever_o even_o the_o plague_n itself_o give_v before_o the_o sickness_n have_v universal_o possess_v the_o whole_a body_n chap._n 215._o of_o wood_n sage_n or_o garlic_n sage_n ¶_o the_o description_n that_o which_o be_v call_v wild_a sage_n have_v stalk_n four_o square_a somewhat_o hairy_a about_o which_o be_v leaf_n like_o those_o of_o sage_n but_o short_a broad_a and_o soft_a the_o flower_n grow_v up_o all_o upon_o one_o side_n of_o the_o stalk_n open_a and_o fork_a as_o those_o of_o dead_a nettle_n but_o lesser_a of_o a_o pale_a white_a colour_n then_o grow_v the_o seed_n four_o together_o in_o one_o husk_n the_o root_n be_v full_a of_o string_n it_o be_v a_o plant_n that_o live_v but_o a_o year_n it_o smell_v of_o garlic_n when_o it_o be_v bruise_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o garlic_n germander_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o smell_n of_o garlic_n wherewith_o it_o be_v possess_v 〈◊〉_d scorodonia_n sive_fw-la saluia_fw-la agrestis_fw-la wood_n sage_n or_o
virtue_n such_o be_v the_o faculty_n of_o the_o root_n of_o all_o the_o irides_fw-la before_o name_v that_o be_v pound_v they_o provoke_v 〈◊〉_d and_o purge_v the_o head_n general_o all_o the_o kind_n have_v a_o heat_n &_o 〈◊〉_d quality_n xyris_n stink_v gladdon_n they_o be_v effectual_a against_o the_o cough_n they_o easy_o digest_v and_o consume_v the_o gross_a humour_n which_o be_v hardly_o concoct_v they_o purge_v choler_n and_o tough_a phlegm_n they_o procure_v sleep_v and_o help_v the_o gripe_n within_o the_o belly_n it_o help_v the_o king_n evil_a and_o bubo_n in_o the_o groin_n as_o pliny_n say_v if_o it_o be_v drink_v in_o wine_n it_o provoke_v the_o term_n and_o be_v put_v in_o bath_n for_o woman_n to_o sit_v over_o it_o provoke_v the_o like_a effect_n most_o exquisite_o the_o root_n put_v in_o manner_n of_o a_o pessarie_a hasten_v the_o birth_n they_o cover_v with_o flesh_n bone_n that_o be_v bare_a be_v use_v in_o plaster_n the_o root_n boil_a soft_a and_o use_v plasterwise_o 〈◊〉_d all_o old_a hard_a tumor_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o throat_n call_v strumae_fw-la that_o be_v the_o king_n evil_a and_o emplaistered_a with_o honey_n it_o draw_v out_o break_v bone_n the_o meal_n thereof_o heal_v all_o the_o rift_n of_o the_o fundament_n and_o the_o infirmity_n thereof_o call_v condilomata_n and_o open_v hemorrhoide_n the_o juice_n sniff_v or_o draw_v up_o into_o the_o nose_n provoke_v sneese_v and_o draw_v down_o by_o the_o nose_n great_a store_n of_o filthy_a excrement_n which_o will_v fall_v into_o other_o part_n by_o secret_a and_o hide_a way_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o channel_n it_o profit_v be_v use_v in_o a_o pessarie_a to_o provoke_v the_o term_n and_o will_v cause_v abortion_n it_o prevail_v much_o against_o all_o evil_a affection_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o lung_n be_v take_v in_o a_o little_a sweet_a wine_n with_o some_o spiknard_n or_o in_o whey_n with_o a_o little_a mastic_n the_o root_n of_o xyris_n or_o gladdon_n be_v of_o great_a force_n against_o wound_n and_o fracture_n of_o the_o head_n for_o it_o draw_v out_o all_o thorn_n stub_n prick_v and_o arrow-head_n without_o grief_n which_o quality_n it_o effect_v as_o 〈◊〉_d say_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o tenuitie_n of_o part_n and_o of_o his_o attract_v dry_a and_o digest_v faculty_n which_o chief_o consist_v in_o the_o seed_n or_o fruit_n which_o mighty_o provoke_v urine_n the_o root_n give_v in_o wine_n call_v in_o physic_n passum_fw-la profit_v much_o against_o convulsion_n rupture_n the_o pain_n of_o the_o huckle_n bone_n the_o strangury_n and_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n where_o note_n that_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o potion_n above_o name_v stay_v the_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n have_v a_o purge_a quality_n it_o must_v be_v understand_v that_o it_o work_v in_o that_o manner_n as_o rhabarbarum_n and_o asarum_n do_v in_o that_o they_o concoct_v and_o take_v away_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o lask_z otherwise_o no_o doubt_n it_o move_v unto_o the_o stool_n as_o rheubarb_n asarum_fw-la and_o the_o other_o irides_fw-la do_v hereof_o the_o country_n people_n of_o somersetshire_n have_v good_a experience_n who_o use_v to_o drink_v the_o decoction_n of_o this_o root_n other_o do_v take_v the_o infusion_n thereof_o in_o ale_n or_o such_o like_a wherewith_o they_o purge_v themselves_o and_o that_o unto_o very_o good_a purpose_n and_o effect_n the_o seed_n thereof_o mighty_o purge_v by_o urine_n as_o galen_n say_v and_o the_o country_n people_n have_v find_v it_o true_a chap._n 44._o of_o ginger_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o ginger_n be_v most_o impatient_a of_o the_o coldness_n of_o these_o our_o northern_a region_n as_o myself_o have_v find_v by_o proof_n for_o that_o there_o have_v be_v bring_v unto_o i_o at_o several_a time_n sundry_a plant_n thereof_o fresh_a green_a and_o full_a of_o juice_n as_o well_o from_o the_o west_n indies_n as_o from_o barbary_n and_o other_o place_n which_o have_v sprout_v and_o bud_v forth_o green_a 〈◊〉_d in_o my_o garden_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o summer_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o have_v be_v but_o touch_v with_o the_o first_o sharp_a blast_n of_o winter_n it_o have_v present_o perish_v both_o blade_n and_o root_n the_o true_a form_n or_o picture_n have_v not_o before_o this_o time_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o any_o that_o have_v write_v but_o the_o world_n have_v be_v deceive_v by_o a_o counterfeit_a figure_n which_o the_o reverend_a and_o learned_a herbarist_n mathias_n lobell_n do_v set_v forth_o in_o his_o observation_n the_o form_n whereof_o notwithstanding_o i_o have_v here_o express_v with_o the_o true_a and_o undoubted_a picture_n also_o which_o i_o receive_v from_o lobelius_n his_o own_o hand_n at_o the_o impression_n hereof_o the_o cause_n of_o who_o former_a error_n as_o also_o the_o mean_n whereby_o he_o get_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a ginger_n may_v appear_v by_o his_o own_o word_n send_v unto_o i_o in_o latin_a which_o i_o have_v here_o insert_v his_o word_n be_v these_o how_o hard_a and_o uncertain_a it_o be_v to_o describe_v in_o word_n the_o true_a proportion_n of_o plant_n have_v no_o other_o guide_n than_o skilful_a but_o yet_o deceitful_a form_n of_o they_o send_v from_o friend_n or_o other_o mean_n they_o best_o do_v know_v who_o have_v deeplie_v wade_v in_o this_o sea_n of_o simple_n about_o thirty_o year_n past_a or_o more_o a_o honest_a and_o expert_a apothecary_n william_n dry_v to_o satisfy_v my_o desire_n send_v i_o from_o antwerp_n to_o london_n the_o picture_n of_o ginger_n which_o he_o hold_v to_o be_v true_o and_o lively_o draw_v i_o myself_o give_v he_o credit_v easy_o because_o i_o be_v not_o ignorant_a that_o there_o have_v be_v often_o ginger_n root_v bring_v green_a new_a and_o full_a of_o juice_n from_o the_o indies_n to_o antwerp_n and_o further_o that_o the_o same_o have_v bud_v and_o grow_v in_o the_o say_a dry_v garden_n but_o not_o many_o year_n after_o i_o perceive_v that_o the_o picture_n which_o be_v send_v i_o by_o my_o friend_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d and_o before_o that_o time_n have_v be_v draw_v and_o set_v forth_o by_o a_o old_a dutch_a herbarist_n therefore_o not_o suffer_v this_o error_n any_o further_a to_o spread_v abroad_o which_o i_o discover_v not_o many_o year_n pass_v at_o flushing_n in_o zeeland_n in_o the_o garden_n of_o william_n of_o nassau_n prince_n of_o orange_n of_o famous_a memory_n through_o the_o mean_n of_o a_o worthy_a person_n if_o my_o memory_n fail_v i_o not_o call_v ʋander_n mill_n at_o what_o time_n he_o open_v and_o loose_v his_o first_o young_a bud_n and_o shoot_v about_o the_o end_n of_o summer_n resemble_v in_o leaf_n and_o stalk_n of_o a_o foot_n high_a the_o young_a and_o tender_a shoot_n of_o the_o common_a reed_n call_v harundo_fw-la vallatoria_fw-la i_o think_v it_o convenient_a to_o impart_v thus_o much_o unto_o master_n john_n gerard_n a_o expert_a herbarist_n and_o master_n of_o happy_a success_n in_o surgery_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v let_v posterity_n know_v thus_o much_o in_o the_o painful_a and_o long_o labour_v travel_n which_o now_o he_o have_v in_o hand_n to_o the_o great_a good_a and_o benefit_n of_o his_o country_n the_o plant_n itself_o bring_v i_o to_o middleborrough_n and_o set_v in_o my_o garden_n perish_v through_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o winter_n thus_o much_o have_v i_o set_v down_o true_o translate_v out_o of_o his_o own_o word_n in_o latin_a though_o too_o favourable_o by_o he_o do_v to_o the_o commendation_n of_o my_o mean_a skill_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d ficta_fw-la icon._n the_o feign_a figure_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 1_o zinziberis_fw-la verior_fw-la icon._n the_o true_a figure_n of_o ginger_n ¶_o the_o place_n ginger_n grow_v in_o spain_n barbary_n in_o the_o canary_n island_n and_o the_o azores_n our_o man_n which_o sack_v domingo_n in_o the_o indies_n dig_v it_o up_o there_o in_o sundry_a place_n wild_a ¶_o the_o time_n ginger_n flourish_v in_o the_o hot_a time_n of_o summer_n and_o lose_v his_o leaf_n in_o winter_n ¶_o the_o name_n ginger_n be_v call_v in_o latin_a zinziber_n and_o gingiber_n in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o french_a gigembre_n ¶_o the_o nature_n ginger_n heat_v and_o dry_v in_o the_o three_o degree_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n ginger_n as_o dioscorides_n report_v be_v right_o good_a with_o meat_n in_o sauce_n or_o otherwise_o in_o conditure_n for_o it_o be_v of_o a_o heat_n and_o digest_v quality_n it_o gentle_o lose_v the_o belly_n and_o be_v profitable_a for_o the_o stomach_n and_o effectual_o oppose_v itself_o against_o all_o darkness_n of_o the_o sight_n answer_v the_o quality_n and_o effect_n of_o pepper_n it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o candied_a green_a or_o condit_v ginger_n be_v hot_a and_o moist_a in_o quality_n provoke_v venery_n and_o be_v dry_v it_o heat_v and_o
‡_o the_o small_a sort_n i_o have_v have_v many_o year_n grow_v in_o my_o garden_n but_o the_o great_a i_o have_v not_o have_v till_o of_o late_a give_v i_o by_o my_o love_a friend_n m._n james_n garret_n apothecary_n of_o london_n ¶_o the_o time_n these_o lily_n of_o the_o mountain_n flower_n at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o common_a white_a lily_n do_v and_o sometime_o soon_o ¶_o the_o name_n the_o great_a mountain_n lilly_n be_v call_v of_o tabernamontanus_fw-la lilium_fw-la saracenicum_fw-la receive_v by_o master_n garret_n aforesaid_a from_o lisle_n in_o flanders_n by_o the_o name_n of_o martagon_n imperiale_n of_o some_o lilium_fw-la saracenicum_fw-la mass_fw-la it_o be_v hemerocallis_n flore_fw-la rubello_fw-la of_o lobel_n the_o small_a mountain_n lilly_n be_v call_v in_o latin_a lilium_fw-la montanum_fw-la and_o lilium_fw-la syluestre_fw-fr of_o dodonaeus_n hemerocallis_n of_o other_o martagon_n but_o neither_o true_o for_o that_o there_o be_v of_o either_o other_o plant_n proper_o call_v by_o the_o same_o name_n in_o high_a dutch_a it_o be_v call_v goldwurtz_n from_o the_o yellowness_n of_o the_o root_n in_o low_a dutch_a lilikens_n van_fw-mi caluarien_n in_o spanish_a lirio_n amarillo_n in_o french_a lys_n sauvage_n in_o english_a mountain_n lilly_n ¶_o the_o nature_n and_o virtue_n there_o have_v not_o be_v any_o thing_n leave_v in_o writing_n either_o of_o the_o nature_n or_o virtue_n of_o these_o plant_n notwithstanding_o we_o may_v deem_v that_o god_n which_o give_v they_o such_o seemly_a and_o beautiful_a shape_n have_v not_o leave_v they_o without_o their_o peculiar_a virtue_n the_o find_v out_o whereof_o we_o leave_v to_o the_o learned_a and_o industrious_a searcher_n of_o nature_n chap._n 105._o of_o the_o red_a lily_n of_o constantinople_n 1_o lilium_fw-la bizantinum_n the_o red_a lily_n of_o constantinople_n ‡_o 2_o lilium_fw-la byzantinum_n flo_v purpuro_fw-la sanguineo_fw-la the_o byzantine_n purplish_a sanguine-coloured_n lilly_n ¶_o the_o 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white_a lily_n but_o broad_a and_o short_a ‡_o 2_o this_o have_v a_o large_a lilly-like_a root_n from_o which_o arise_v a_o stalk_n some_o cubit_n or_o more_o in_o height_n set_v confuse_o with_o leaf_n like_o the_o precedent_n the_o flower_n also_o resemble_v those_o of_o the_o last_o describe_v but_o usual_o be_v more_o in_o number_n and_o they_o be_v of_o a_o purplish_a sanguine_a colour_n ‡_o 3_o lilium_fw-la byzantinum_n flo_v dilute_v rubente_fw-la the_o light_a red_a byzantine_n lilly_n ‡_o 4_o lilium_fw-la byzantinum_n miniatum_fw-la polyanthos_fw-la the_o vermilion_a byzantine_n many-floured_n lilly_n 3_o this_o differ_v little_a from_o the_o last_o but_o in_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o flower_n which_o be_v of_o a_o light_a red_a colour_n than_o those_o of_o the_o first_o describe_v the_o leaf_n and_o stalk_n also_o as_o clusius_n observe_v be_v of_o a_o light_a green_a 4_o this_o may_v also_o more_o fit_o be_v term_v a_o variety_n from_o the_o former_a than_o otherwise_o 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further_a consideration_n ‡_o chap._n 106._o of_o the_o narrow_a leave_a reflex_n lily_n ¶_o the_o description_n ‡_o 1_o the_o root_n of_o this_o be_v not_o much_o unlike_o that_o of_o other_o lily_n the_o stalk_n be_v some_o cubit_n high_a or_o better_a the_o leaf_n be_v many_o and_o narrow_a and_o of_o a_o dark_a green_a than_o those_o of_o the_o ordinary_a lily_n the_o flower_n be_v reflex_n like_o those_o treat_v of_o in_o the_o last_o chap._n of_o a_o red_a or_o vermilion_a colour_n this_o flower_n in_o the_o end_n of_o may_n wherefore_o clùsius_n call_v it_o lilium_fw-la rubrum_fw-la praecox_fw-la the_o early_a red_a lilly_n ‡_o 1_o lilium_fw-la rubrum_fw-la angustifolium_fw-la the_o red_a narrow_a leave_a lilly_n ‡_o 3_o lilium_fw-la mont_fw-fr floor_z flavo_fw-la punctato_fw-la the_o yellow_a mountain_n lily_n with_o the_o spot_a flower_n 2_o this_o plant_n be_v much_o more_o beautiful_a than_o the_o last_o describe_v the_o root_n be_v like_o those_o of_o lily_n the_o stalk_n 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on_o the_o outside_n the_o meat_n likewise_o about_o the_o stone_n be_v of_o a_o gallant_a red_a colour_n these_o kind_n of_o peach_n be_v very_o like_a to_o wine_n in_o taste_n and_o therefore_o marvelous_a pleasant_a 3_o persica_fw-la praecocia_fw-la or_o the_o d'auant_n peach_n tree_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o former_a but_o his_o leaf_n be_v great_a and_o large_a the_o fruit_n or_o peach_n be_v of_o a_o russet_a colour_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n next_o unto_o the_o sun_n of_o a_o red_a colour_n but_o much_o great_a than_o the_o red_a peach_n the_o stone_n whereof_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o former_a the_o pulp_n or_o meat_n within_o be_v of_o a_o golden_a yellow_a colour_n and_o of_o a_o pleasant_a taste_n persicaalba_n the_o white_a peach_n 4_o persica_fw-la lutea_fw-la or_o the_o yellow_a peach_n tree_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o former_a in_o leaf_n and_o flower_n his_o fruit_n be_v of_o a_o yellow_a colour_n on_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o likewise_o on_o 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the_o seed_n be_v enclose_v in_o puff_a or_o blow_v up_o cod_n confuse_o make_v without_o order_n of_o a_o fat_a and_o spongeous_a substance_n wherein_o be_v contain_v round_o black_a seed_n the_o root_n be_v bulbous_a or_o onion_n fashion_n whereunto_o be_v annex_v certain_a fat_a and_o thick_a string_n like_o those_o of_o dog_n grass_n 2_o ash-coloured_n muscari_n or_o grape-floure_n have_v large_a and_o fat_a leaf_n like_o the_o precedent_n not_o differ_v in_o any_o point_n save_v that_o these_o leaf_n at_o their_o first_o spring_v up_o be_v of_o a_o pale_a dusky_a colour_n like_o ash_n the_o flower_n be_v likewise_o sweet_a but_o of_o a_o pale_a bleak_a colour_n wherein_o consist_v the_o difference_n 1_o muscari_n 〈◊〉_d yellow_a musked_a grape-floure_n 2_o muscari_n clusij_fw-la ash-coloured_n grape-floure_n muscari_n caulis_fw-la siliquis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d the_o stalk_n of_o muscari_n hang_v with_o the_o seed-vessel_n ¶_o the_o place_n these_o plant_n come_v from_o beyond_o the_o thracian_a bosphorus_n out_o of_o asia_n and_o from_o about_o constantinople_n and_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o friend_n have_v be_v bring_v into_o these_o part_n of_o europe_n whereof_o our_o london_n garden_n be_v possess_v ¶_o the_o time_n they_o flower_n in_o march_n and_o april_n and_o sometime_o after_o ¶_o the_o name_n they_o be_v call_v general_o muscari_n in_o the_o turkey_n tongue_n muschoromi_n muscurimi_fw-la tipcadi_n and_o dipcadi_n of_o their_o pleasant_a sweet_a smell_n of_o matthiolus_n bulbus_n vomitorius_fw-la these_o plant_n may_v be_v refer_v unto_o the_o jacinth_n whereof_o undoubted_o they_o be_v kind_n ¶_o the_o nature_n and_o virtue_n there_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o any_o thing_n be_v touch_v concern_v the_o nature_n or_o virtue_n of_o these_o plant_n only_o they_o be_v keep_v and_o maintain_v in_o garden_n for_o the_o pleasant_a smell_n of_o their_o flower_n but_o not_o for_o their_o beauty_n for_o that_o many_o stink_a field_n flower_n do_v in_o beauty_n far_o surpass_v they_o but_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o matthiolus_n call_v they_o vomitorius_fw-la in_o that_o he_o suppose_v they_o procurevomit_v which_o of_o other_o author_n have_v not_o be_v remember_v chap._n 82._o of_o woolly_n bulbus_n bulbus_n eriophorus_n woolly_n jacinth_n ¶_o the_o description_n there_o have_v fall_v out_o to_o be_v here_o insert_v a_o bulbous_a plant_n consist_v of_o many_o bulbe_n which_o have_v pass_v currant_n among_o all_o our_o late_a writer_n the_o which_o i_o be_o to_o set_v forth_o to_o the_o view_n of_o our_o nation_n as_o other_o have_v do_v in_o sundry_a language_n to_o they_o as_o a_o kind_n of_o the_o jacinth_n which_o in_o root_n and_o leave_v it_o do_v very_o well_o resemble_v call_v of_o the_o grecian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a laniferus_n because_o of_o his_o abundance_n of_o wooll-resembling_a substance_n wherewith_o the_o whole_a plant_n be_v in_o every_o part_n full_o fraught_v as_o well_o root_n leaf_n as_o stalk_n the_o leaf_n be_v broad_a thick_a fat_a full_a of_o juice_n and_o of_o a_o spider-like_a web_n when_o they_o be_v break_v among_o these_o leaf_n rise_v up_o a_o stalk_n two_o cubit_n high_a much_o like_a unto_o the_o stalk_n of_o squilla_n or_o sea-onion_n and_o from_o the_o middle_n to_o the_o top_n it_o be_v beset_v round_o about_o with_o many_o small_a starlike_a blue_a flower_n without_o smell_n very_o like_a to_o the_o flower_n of_o asphodill_n beginning_n to_o flower_n at_o the_o bottom_n and_o so_o upward_o by_o degree_n whereby_o it_o be_v long_o before_o it_o have_v do_v flower_a which_o flower_n the_o learned_a physician_n of_o vienna_n johannes_n aicholzius_n desire_v long_o to_o see_v who_o bring_v it_o first_o from_o constantinople_n and_o plant_v it_o in_o his_o garden_n where_o he_o nourish_v it_o ten_o year_n with_o great_a curiosity_n which_o time_n be_v expire_v think_v it_o to_o be_v a_o barren_a plant_n he_o send_v it_o to_o carolus_n clusius_n with_o who_o in_o some_o few_o year_n it_o do_v bear_v such_o flower_n as_o before_o describe_v but_o never_o since_o to_o this_o day_n this_o painful_a herbarist_n will_v glad_o have_v see_v the_o seed_n that_o shall_v succeed_v these_o flower_n but_o they_o be_v of_o a_o nature_n quick_o subject_a to_o perish_v decay_n and_o fade_v begin_v present_o to_o pine_v away_o leave_v only_o a_o few_o 〈◊〉_d and_o idle_a seed-vessel_n without_o fruit_n myself_o have_v be_v possess_v with_o this_o plant_n at_o the_o least_o twelve_o year_n whereof_o i_o have_v yearly_a great_a increase_n of_o new_a root_n but_o i_o do_v never_o see_v any_o token_n of_o bud_a or_o flower_a to_o this_o day_n notwith_o stand_v i_o shall_v be_v content_a to_o suffer_v it_o in_o some_o base_a place_n or_o other_o of_o my_o garden_n to_o stand_v as_o the_o cipher_n o_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o figure_n to_o attend_v his_o time_n and_o leisure_n as_o those_o man_n of_o famous_a memory_n
like_z as_o rocket_n do_v neither_o do_v we_o know_v what_o other_o use_v this_o herb_n have_v chap._n 12_o of_o garden_n cress_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o garden_n cress_n or_o town_n cress_n have_v small_a narrow_a jagged_a leaf_n sharp_a and_o burn_a in_o taste_n the_o stalk_n be_v round_o a_o cubite_fw-la high_a which_o bring_v forth_o many_o small_a white_a flower_n andafter_o little_o flat_a husk_n or_o seed_n vessel_n like_v to_o those_o of_o she_o pheards_n purse_n wherein_o be_v contain_v seed_n of_o a_o brown_a red_a colour_n the_o root_n die_v when_o the_o seed_n be_v ripe_a 2_o there_o be_v another_o kind_n in_o taste_n like_o the_o former_a but_o in_o leaf_n far_o different_a which_o i_o recover_v of_o seed_n send_v i_o from_o robinus_n dwell_v in_o paris_n the_o stalk_n rise_v up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o a_o foot_n garnish_v with_o many_o broad_a leaf_n deep_o cut_v or_o indent_v about_o the_o edge_n the_o middle_a of_o the_o leaf_n be_v deck_v and_o garnish_v with_o many_o little_a small_a leaf_n or_o rather_o shred_n of_o leaf_n which_o make_v the_o same_o like_o a_o curlde_a fan_n of_o feather_n the_o seed_n be_v like_o the_o former_a in_o shape_n 3_o spanish_a cress_n rise_v forth_o of_o the_o ground_n like_o unto_o basill_n afterward_o the_o leaf_n grow_v large_a and_o broad_a like_o those_o of_o marigold_n among_o the_o which_o rise_v up_o a_o crooked_a lymmer_fw-mi stalk_n whereupon_o do_v grow_v smaall_a tuft_n or_o spokie_a rundle_n of_o white_a flower_n the_o seed_n follow_v brown_a of_o colour_n and_o bitter_a in_o taste_n the_o whole_a plant_n be_v of_o a_o loathfome_a smell_n and_o savour_n 4_o stone-cresse_n grow_v flat_a upon_o the_o ground_n with_o leaf_n jagged_a and_o cut_v about_o the_o edge_n like_o the_o oak_n leaf_n resemble_v well_o the_o leaf_n of_o shepherd_n purse_n i_o have_v not_o see_v the_o flower_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o figure_n notwithstanding_o it_o be_v report_v unto_o i_o that_o they_o be_v small_a and_o white_a of_o colour_n as_o be_v those_o of_o the_o garden_n cress_n the_o seed_n be_v contain_v in_o small_a pouch_n or_o seed_n vessel_n like_o those_o of_o treacle_n mustard_n or_o thlaspi_n ¶_o the_o place_n cress_n be_v sow_v in_o garden_n it_o skill_v not_o what_o soil_n it_o be_v for_o that_o they_o like_v any_o ground_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v well_o water_v ‡_o m._n bowl_n find_v the_o four_o grow_v in_o shropshire_n in_o the_o field_n about_o birch_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o elesmere_n in_o the_o ground_n belong_v to_o m._n richard_n herbert_n and_o that_o in_o great_a plenty_n ‡_o ¶_o the_o time_n it_o may_v be_v sow_v at_o any_o time_n of_o the_o year_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o winter_n it_o grow_v up_o quick_o and_o bring_v forth_o betimes_o both_o stalk_n and_o seed_n it_o die_v every_o year_n and_o recover_v itself_o of_o the_o fall_v or_o shake_v seed_n 1_o nasturtium_n hortense_n garden_n cress_n ¶_o the_o name_n cress_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a nasturtium_n in_o english_a cress_n the_o german_n call_v it_o kersse_v and_o in_o french_a cresson_n the_o italian_n nasturtio_fw-la and_o agretto_n of_o some_o town_n cress_n and_o garden_n karsse_v it_o be_v call_v nasturtium_n as_o varro_n and_o 〈◊〉_d think_v à _fw-la narribus_fw-la torquendis_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o writhe_v the_o nostril_n which_o also_o by_o the_o loathsome_a smell_n and_o sharpness_n of_o the_o seed_n do_v cause_n sneese_v ‡_o the_o first_o be_v call_v nasturtium_n hortense_n garden_n cress_n 2_o nasturtium_n hortense_n crispum_fw-la garden_n cress_n with_o crispe_n or_o curl_a leaf_n 3_o nasturtium_n hispanicum_n or_o latifolium_fw-la spanish_a cress_n or_o broad-leaved_n cress_n 4_o this_o be_v nasturtium_n 〈◊〉_d of_o tabernamontanus_fw-la and_o not_o of_o lobell_n as_o out_o author_n term_v it_o stone_n cress_n ‡_o ¶_o the_o temperature_n the_o herb_n of_o garden_n cress_n be_v sharp_a and_o bite_a the_o tongue_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v very_o hot_a and_o dry_a but_o less_o hot_a while_o it_o be_v young_a and_o tender_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o watery_a moisture_n mix_v therewith_o by_o which_o the_o sharpness_n be_v somewhat_o allay_v the_o seed_n be_v much_o more_o bite_a than_o the_o herb_n and_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a almost_o in_o the_o four_o degree_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n galen_n say_v that_o the_o cress_n may_v be_v eat_v with_o bread_n velutiobsonium_n and_o so_o the_o ancient_a 〈◊〉_d usual_o do_v and_o the_o low-countrie_n man_n many_o time_n do_v who_o common_o use_v to_o feed_v of_o cress_n with_o bread_n and_o butter_n it_o be_v eat_v with_o other_o salad_n herb_n as_o tarragon_n and_o rocket_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v chief_o sow_v it_o be_v good_a against_o the_o disease_n which_o the_o german_n call_v scorbuch_o and_o scorbuye_o in_o latin_a scorbutus_n which_o we_o in_o england_n call_v the_o scurvy_a and_o scurby_n and_o upon_o the_o sea_n the_o skyrby_n it_o be_v as_o good_a and_o as_o effectual_a as_o the_o scurvy_a grass_n or_o water_n cress_n dioscorides_n say_v if_o the_o seed_n be_v stamp_v and_o mix_v with_o honey_n it_o cure_v the_o hardness_n of_o the_o milt_z with_o vinegar_n and_o barley_n meal_n parch_v it_o be_v a_o remedy_n against_o the_o sciatica_n and_o take_v away_o hard_a swell_n and_o inflammation_n it_o scour_v away_o tetter_n mix_v with_o brine_n it_o ripen_v felon_n call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o forcible_o cut_v and_o raise_v up_o thick_a and_o tough_a humour_n of_o the_o chest_n if_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o thing_n proper_a against_o the_o stuff_n of_o the_o lung_n dioscorides_n say_v it_o be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o stomach_n and_o trouble_v the_o belly_n 3_o nasturtium_n hispanicum_fw-la spanish_a cress_n 4_o nasturtium_n petreum_fw-la stone_n cress_n it_o drive_v forth_o worm_n bring_v down_o the_o flower_n kill_v the_o child_n in_o the_o mother_n womb_n and_o provoke_v bodily_a lust_n be_v inward_o take_v it_o be_v good_a for_o such_o as_o have_v fall_v from_o high_a place_n it_o dissolve_v clutter_a blood_n and_o prevent_v the_o same_o that_o it_o do_v not_o congeal_v and_o thicken_v in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n it_o procure_v sweat_v as_o the_o late_a physician_n have_v find_v and_o try_v by_o experience_n chap._n 13._o of_o indian_a cress_n ¶_o the_o description_n cress_n of_o india_n have_v many_o weak_a and_o feeble_a branch_n rise_v immediate_o from_o the_o ground_n disperse_v themselves_o far_o abroad_o by_o mean_n whereof_o one_o plant_n do_v occupy_v a_o great_a circuit_n of_o ground_n as_o do_v the_o great_a bindeweede_n the_o tender_a stalk_n divide_v themselves_o into_o sundry_a branch_n trail_v likewise_o upon_o the_o ground_n somewhat_o bunch_a or_o swell_v up_o at_o every_o joint_a or_o knee_n which_o be_v in_o colour_n of_o a_o light_n red_a but_o the_o space_n between_o the_o joint_n be_v green_a the_o leaf_n be_v round_o like_o wall_n peniwort_n call_v cotyledon_n the_o footestalke_n of_o the_o leaf_n come_v forth_o on_o the_o backside_n almost_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o leaf_n as_o those_o of_o frogbit_n in_o taste_n and_o smell_v like_o the_o garden_n cress_n the_o flower_n be_v disperse_v throughout_o the_o whole_a plant_n of_o colour_n yellow_a with_o a_o cross_a star_n overthwart_v the_o inside_n of_o a_o deep_a orange_n colour_n unto_o the_o back_n part_n of_o the_o same_o do_v hang_v a_o tail_n or_o spur_n such_o as_o have_v the_o lark_n heel_n call_v in_o latin_a consolida_fw-la regalis_fw-la but_o great_a and_o the_o spur_n or_o heel_n long_o which_o be_v pass_v there_o succeed_v bunch_a and_o knobbed_a cod_n or_o seed_n vessel_n wherein_o be_v contain_v the_o seed_n rough_a brown_a of_o colour_n and_o like_v unto_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o it_o but_o small_a ¶_o the_o place_n the_o seed_n of_o this_o rare_a and_o fair_a plant_n come_v first_o from_o the_o indies_n into_o spain_n and_o thence_o into_o france_n and_o flanders_n from_o whence_o i_o receive_v seed_n that_o bear_v with_o i_o both_o flower_n and_o 〈◊〉_d especial_o those_o i_o receive_v from_o my_o love_a friend_n john_n robin_n of_o paris_n ¶_o the_o time_n the_o seed_n must_v be_v sow_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o april_n upon_o a_o bed_n of_o hot_a horse_n dung_n and_o some_o fine_a sift_v earth_n cast_v thereon_o of_o a_o handful_n thick_a the_o bed_n must_v be_v cover_v in_o 〈◊〉_d place_n with_o hoop_n or_o pole_n to_o sustain_v the_o mat_n or_o such_o like_a thing_n that_o it_o must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d with_o in_o the_o night_n and_o lay_v open_a to_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o day_n time_n the_o which_o be_v spring_v up_o and_o have_v get_v three_o leaf_n you_o must_v replant_v they_o abroad_o in_o
thereof_o quite_o alter_v as_o cassius_n and_o dionysius_n vticensis_n do_v write_v in_o their_o book_n of_o tillage_n yet_o do_v not_o athenaeus_n ascribe_v that_o virtue_n of_o drive_v away_o drunkenness_n to_o the_o leaf_n but_o to_o the_o seed_n of_o colewoort_n moreover_o the_o leaf_n of_o colewoort_n be_v good_a against_o all_o inflammation_n and_o hot_a swell_n be_v stamp_v with_o barley_n and_o meal_n and_o lay_v upon_o they_o with_o salt_n and_o also_o to_o break_v carbuncle_n the_o juice_n of_o colewoort_n as_o dioscorides_n write_v be_v take_v with_o floure-deluce_a and_o niter_fw-la do_v make_v the_o belly_n soluble_a and_o be_v drink_v with_o wine_n it_o be_v a_o remedy_n against_o the_o bite_n of_o venomous_a beast_n the_o same_o be_v apply_v with_o the_o powder_n of_o fennugreeke_n take_v away_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o gout_n and_o also_o cure_v old_a and_o foul_a ulcer_n be_v convey_v into_o the_o nostril_n it_o purge_v the_o head_n be_v put_v up_o with_o barley_n meal_n it_o bring_v down_o the_o flower_n pliny_n write_v that_o the_o juice_n mix_v with_o wine_n and_o drop_v into_o the_o ear_n be_v a_o remedy_n against_o deafness_n the_o seed_n as_o galen_n say_v drive_v forth_o worm_n take_v away_o freckle_n of_o the_o face_n sunburn_v and_o what_o thing_n soever_o that_o need_n to_o be_v gentle_o scour_v or_o cleanse_v away_o they_o say_v that_o the_o broth_n where_o in_o the_o herb_n have_v be_v sodden_a be_v marvelous_a good_a for_o the_o sinew_n and_o joint_n and_o likewise_o for_o canker_n in_o the_o eye_n clale_v in_o greek_a carcinomata_fw-la which_o can_v be_v heal_v by_o any_o other_o mean_n if_o they_o be_v wash_v therewith_o chap._n 41._o of_o rape-cole_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o the_o first_o kind_n of_o rape_n cole_n have_v one_o single_a long_a root_n garnish_v with_o many_o threddy_o string_n from_o which_o rise_v up_o a_o great_a thick_a stalk_n big_a than_o a_o great_a cucumber_n or_o great_a turnip_n at_o the_o top_n whereof_o shoot_v forth_o great_a broad_a leaf_n like_v unto_o those_o of_o cabbage_n cole_n the_o flower_n grow_v at_o the_o top_n on_o slender_a stalk_n compact_v of_o four_o small_a yellow_a flower_n which_o be_v past_o the_o seed_n follow_v enclose_v in_o little_a long_a cod_n like_o the_o say_v of_o mustard_n 2_o the_o second_o have_v a_o long_a fibrous_a root_n like_o unto_o the_o precedent_n the_o tuberous_a stalk_n be_v very_o great_a and_o long_o thrust_v forth_o in_o some_o few_o place_n here_o and_o there_o small_a footstalke_n whereupon_o do_v grow_v smooth_a leaf_n slight_o indent_v about_o the_o edge_n on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o long_a turnip_n stalk_n grow_v lean_a stalk_n and_o flower_n like_o the_o former_a ‡_o this_o second_o differ_v from_o the_o former_a only_o in_o the_o length_n of_o the_o swell_a stalk_n whence_o they_o call_v it_o caulorapum_fw-la longum_fw-la or_o long_a rape_n cole_n ‡_o ¶_o the_o place_n they_o grow_v in_o italy_n spain_n and_o some_o place_n of_o germany_n from_o whence_o i_o have_v receive_v seed_n for_o my_o garden_n as_o also_o from_o a_o honest_a and_o curious_a friend_n of_o i_o call_v master_n goodman_n at_o the_o minory_n near_o london_n 1_o caulorapum_fw-la rotundum_fw-la round_o rape_n cole_n ¶_o the_o time_n they_o flower_n and_o flourish_n when_o the_o other_o colewoort_n do_v whereof_o no_o doubt_n they_o be_v kind_n and_o must_v be_v careful_o set_v and_o sow_v as_o musk_n melon_n and_o cucumber_n be_v ¶_o the_o name_n they_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a caulorapum_o and_o rapocaulis_n bear_v for_o their_o stalk_n as_o it_o be_v rape_n and_o turnip_n participate_v of_o two_o plant_n the_o colewort_n and_o turnip_n whereof_o they_o take_v their_o name_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n and_o virtue_n there_o be_v nothing_o set_v down_o of_o the_o faculty_n of_o these_o plant_n but_o be_v account_v for_o dainty_a meat_n contend_v with_o the_o cabbage_n cole_n in_o goodness_n and_o pleasant_a taste_n chap._n 42._o of_o beet_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o the_o common_a white_a beet_n have_v great_a broad_a leaf_n smooth_a and_o plain_a from_o which_o rise_v thick_o crest_v or_o chamfer_v stalk_n the_o flower_n grow_v along_o the_o stalk_n cluster_v together_o in_o shape_n like_o little_a star_n which_o be_v pass_v there_o succeed_v round_o and_o uneven_a 〈◊〉_d seed_n the_o root_n be_v thick_a hard_a and_o great_a 1_o beta_n alba_fw-la white_a beet_n 2_o beta_n rubra_fw-la red_a beet_n ‡_o 3_o beta_n rubra_fw-la romana_fw-la red_a roman_a beet_n 2_o there_o be_v another_o sort_n like_o in_o shape_n and_o proportion_n to_o the_o former_a save_v that_o the_o leaf_n of_o this_o be_v streak_v with_o red_a here_o and_o there_o confuse_o which_o set_v forth_o the_o difference_n 3_o there_o be_v likewise_o another_o sort_n hereof_o that_o be_v bring_v unto_o i_o from_o beyond_o the_o sea_n by_o that_o courteous_a merchant_n master_n lete_n before_o remember_v the_o which_o have_v leaf_n very_o great_a and_o red_a of_o colour_n as_o be_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o plant_n as_o well_o root_n as_o stalk_v and_o flower_n full_a of_o a_o perfect_a purple_a juice_n tend_v to_o redness_n the_o middle_a rib_n of_o which_o leaf_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n very_o broad_a 〈◊〉_d thick_a like_o the_o middle_a part_n of_o the_o cabbage_n leaf_n which_o be_v equal_a in_o goodness_n with_o the_o leaf_n of_o cabbage_n be_v boil_a it_o grow_v with_o i_o 1596._o to_o the_o height_n of_o viijcubit_n and_o do_v bring_v forth_o his_o rough_a and_o uneven_a seed_n very_o plentiful_o with_o which_o plant_n nature_n do_v seem_v to_o play_v and_o sport_n herself_o for_o the_o seed_n take_v from_o that_o plant_n which_o be_v altogether_o of_o one_o 〈◊〉_d and_o sow_v do_v bring_v 〈◊〉_d plant_n of_o many_o and_o variable_a colour_n as_o the_o worshipful_a gentleman_n master_n john_n norden_n can_v very_o well_o testify_v unto_o who_o i_o give_v some_o of_o the_o seed_n 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o his_o garden_n bruoght_v forth_o many_o other_o of_o beautiful_a colour_n ¶_o the_o place_n the_o beete_n be_v sow_v in_o garden_n it_o love_v to_o grow_v in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d and_o fertile_a ground_n ‡_o the_o ordinary_a white_a beet_n grow_v wild_a upon_o the_o sea-coast_n of_o tenet_n and_o diverse_a other_o place_n by_o the_o sea_n for_o this_o be_v not_o a_o different_a kind_n as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o ‡_o ¶_o the_o time_n the_o fit_a time_n to_o sow_v it_o be_v in_o the_o spring_n it_o flourish_v and_o be_v green_a all_o summer_n long_o and_o likewise_o in_o winter_n and_o bring_v forth_o his_o seed_n the_o next_o year_n follow_v ¶_o the_o name_n the_o grecian_n have_v name_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_n beta_n the_o german_n maugolt_n the_o spaniard_n aselgas_n the_o french_a de_fw-fr la_fw-fr porée_n des_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d and_o beet_n theophrastus_n say_v that_o the_o white_a beete_n be_v surname_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v 〈◊〉_d or_o of_o sicilia_n hereof_o 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n sicla_n by_o which_o the_o barbarian_n and_o some_o apothecary_n do_v call_v the_o beet_n the_o which_o word_n we_o in_o england_n doeuse_v take_v for_o the_o same_o ¶_o the_o nature_n the_o white_a beet_n be_v in_o moisture_n and_o heat_n temperate_a but_o the_o other_o kind_n be_v dry_a and_o all_o of_o they_o abstersive_a so_o that_o the_o white_a beete_n be_v a_o cold_a and_o moist_a pot-herbe_n which_o bath_n join_v with_o it_o a_o certain_a salt_n and_o nitrous_a quality_n by_o reason_n whereof_o it_o 〈◊〉_d and_o draw_v phlegm_n out_o of_o the_o nostril_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n be_v eat_v when_o it_o be_v boil_a it_o quick_o descend_v eth_z lose_v the_o belly_n and_o provoke_v to_o the_o stcole_n especial_o be_v take_v with_o the_o broth_n wherein_o it_o be_v sodden_a it_o nourish_v little_a or_o nothing_o and_o be_v not_o so_o wholesome_a as_o 〈◊〉_d the_o juice_n convey_v up_o into_o the_o nostril_n do_v gentle_o draw_v forth_o phlegm_n and_o purge_v the_o head_n the_o great_a and_o beautiful_a beet_n last_o describe_v may_v be_v use_v in_o winter_n for_o a_o salad_n herb_n with_o vinegar_n oil_n and_o salt_n and_o be_v not_o only_o pleasant_a to_o the_o taste_n but_o also_o delightful_a to_o the_o eye_n the_o great_a red_a beet_n or_o roman_a beet_n boil_a and_o eat_v with_o oil_n 〈◊〉_d and_o pepper_n be_v a_o most_o excellent_a and_o 〈◊〉_d salad_n but_o what_o may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o red_a and_o beautiful_a root_n which_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o leaf_n as_o well_o in_o beauty_n as_o in_o goodness_n i_o refer_v unto_o the_o curious_a and_o cunning_a cook_n who_o no_o doubt_n when_o he_o have_v have_v the_o view_n thereof_o and_o be_v assure_v that_o it_o be_v both_o good_a and_o wholesome_a will_v make_v thereof_o
essex_n and_o in_o other_o place_n ¶_o the_o time_n they_o flower_n and_o flourish_n in_o may_n and_o june_n ¶_o the_o name_n matthiolus_n write_v that_o the_o people_n of_o goritia_n do_v common_o call_v these_o two_o former_a plant_n serpentaria_fw-la and_o serpentina_n but_o unproper_o for_o that_o there_o be_v other_o plant_n which_o may_v better_o be_v call_v serpentina_n than_o these_o two_o we_o may_v call_v they_o in_o english_a wild_a sea_n plantain_n whereof_o doubtless_o they_o be_v kind_n mouse-taile_n be_v call_v in_o latin_a cauda_fw-la muris_fw-la and_o cauda_fw-la murina_fw-la in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d myosuros_n be_v call_v of_o the_o frenchman_n queve_v the_o souris_fw-la in_o english_a bloud-strange_a and_o mouse-taile_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n coronopus_n be_v cold_a and_o dry_a much_o like_a unto_o the_o plantain_n mouse-taile_n be_v cold_a and_o something_o dry_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o astriction_n or_o bind_a quality_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n their_o faculty_n in_o work_v be_v refer_v unto_o the_o plantaine_n and_o hartshorn_n chap._n 101._o of_o bucke-horne_n plantaine_n or_o hartshorn_n 1_o cornu_fw-la ceruinum_fw-la hartshorn_n 2_o coronopus_n ruellij_fw-la swine_n cress_n or_o bucks-horne_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o bvcks-horne_n or_o hartshorn_n have_v long_o narrow_a hoary_a leaf_n cut_v on_o both_o the_o side_n with_o three_o or_o four_o short_a start_n or_o knags_z resemble_v the_o branch_n of_o a_o heart_n horn_n spread_v itself_o on_o the_o ground_n like_o a_o star_n from_o the_o middle_n whereof_o spring_n up_o small_a round_a naked_a hairy_a stalk_n at_o the_o top_n whereof_o do_v grow_v little_a knop_n or_o spikie_a torch_n like_o those_o of_o the_o small_a plantaine_n the_o root_n be_v slender_a and_o threddy_o 2_o ruellius_n bucks-horne_n or_o swine_n cress_n have_v many_o small_a and_o weak_a straggle_a branch_n trail_v here_o and_o there_o upon_o the_o ground_n set_v with_o many_o small_a cut_n or_o jagged_a leaf_n somewhat_o like_o the_o former_a but_o small_a and_o nothing_o at_o all_o hairy_a as_o be_v the_o other_o the_o flower_n grow_v among_o the_o leaf_n in_o small_a rough_a cluster_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d greenish_a colour_n which_o be_v pass_v there_o come_v in_o place_n little_a flat_a pouch_n broad_a and_o rough_a in_o which_o the_o seed_n be_v contain_v the_o root_n be_v white_a threddy_o and_o in_o taste_n like_o the_o garden_n cress_n ¶_o the_o place_n they_o grow_v in_o barren_a plain_n and_o untilled_a place_n and_o sandy_a ground_n as_o in_o touthill_n field_n near_o unto_o westminster_n at_o waltham_n twelve_o mile_n from_o london_n and_o upon_o black-heath_n also_o near_o london_n ¶_o the_o time_n they_o flower_n and_o flourish_n when_o the_o plantaine_n do_v whereof_o these_o have_v be_v take_v to_o be_v kind_n ¶_o the_o name_n bucks-horne_n be_v call_v in_o latin_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o hartshorn_n diverse_a name_n it_o herba_fw-la stella_fw-la or_o 〈◊〉_d although_o there_o be_v another_o herb_n so_o call_v in_o low-dutch_a hertzhooren_n in_o spanish_a guiabella_n in_o french_a corne_n de_fw-fr cerf_n it_o be_v think_v to_o dioscorides_n his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o do_v signify_v 〈◊〉_d pedem_fw-la a_o crow_n foot_n it_o be_v call_v also_o by_o certain_a bastard_n name_n as_o harenarea_n sanguinaria_fw-la and_o of_o many_o herb_n juy_n or_o herb_n eue._n ¶_o the_o temperature_n bucks-horne_n be_v like_a in_o temperature_n to_o the_o common_a plantain_n in_o that_o it_o bind_v cool_v and_o dry_v ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o leaf_n of_o buckes-horne_n boil_a in_o drink_n and_o give_v morning_n and_o evening_n for_o certain_a day_n together_o help_v most_o wonderful_o those_o that_o have_v sore_a eye_n watery_a or_o blast_v and_o most_o of_o the_o grief_n that_o happen_v unto_o the_o eye_n experiment_v by_o a_o learned_a physician_n of_o colchester_n call_v master_n duke_n and_o the_o like_a by_o a_o excellent_a apothecary_n of_o the_o same_o town_n call_v mr._n buckstone_n the_o leaf_n and_o root_n stamp_v with_o bay_a salt_n and_o tie_v to_o the_o wrist_n of_o the_o arm_n take_v away_o fit_v of_o the_o ague_n and_o it_o be_v report_v to_o work_v the_o like_a effect_n be_v hang_v about_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o patient_n in_o a_o certain_a number_n as_o unto_o man_n nine_o plant_n root_n and_o all_o and_o unto_o woman_n and_o child_n seven_o chap._n 102._o of_o saracen_n confound_v ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o saracen_n confound_v have_v many_o long_a narrow_a leaf_n cut_v or_o slight_o snipt_a about_o the_o edge_n among_o which_o rise_v up_o fair_a brown_a hollow_a stalk_n of_o the_o height_n of_o four_o cubit_n along_o which_o even_o from_o the_o bottom_n to_o the_o top_n it_o be_v set_v with_o long_a and_o pretty_a large_a leaf_n like_o they_o of_o the_o peach_n tree_n at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n grow_v fair_a starlike_a yellow_a flower_n which_o turn_v into_o down_o and_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o the_o wind_n the_o root_n be_v very_o fibrous_a or_o threddy_o ¶_o the_o place_n saracen_n confound_v grow_v by_o a_o wood_n as_o you_o ride_v from_o great_a dunmow_n in_o essex_n unto_o a_o place_n call_v clare_n in_o the_o say_a country_n from_o whence_o i_o bring_v some_o plant_n into_o my_o garden_n ‡_o i_o former_o in_o the_o twenty_o four_o chapter_n of_o this_o second_o book_n tell_v you_o what_o plant_v our_o author_n take_v for_o saracen_n confound_v and_o as_o i_o have_v be_v credible_o inform_v keep_v in_o his_o garden_n for_o it_o now_o the_o true_a solidago_n here_o describe_v and_o figure_v be_v find_v anno_fw-la 1632_o by_o my_o kind_a friend_n mr._n george_n bowles_n and_o mr._n william_n coot_n in_o shropshire_n in_o wales_n in_o a_o hedge_n in_o the_o way_n as_o one_o go_v from_o dudson_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o cherbery_n to_o guarthlow_n ‡_o ¶_o the_o time_n it_o flour_v in_o july_n and_o the_o seed_n be_v ripe_a in_o august_n ¶_o the_o name_n saracen_n confound_v be_v call_v in_o latin_a solidago_fw-la saracenica_fw-la or_o saracen_n comfrey_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o dutch_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o some_o herba_fw-la fortis_fw-la in_o english_a saracen_n confound_v or_o saracen_n wound-wort_n 〈◊〉_d solidago_fw-la saracenica_fw-la saracen_n confound_v ¶_o the_o nature_n saracen_n confound_v be_v dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n with_o some_o manifest_a heat_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n saracen_n confound_v be_v not_o inferior_a to_o any_o of_o the_o wound-herbe_n whatsoever_o be_v inward_o minister_v or_o outward_o apply_v in_o ointment_n or_o oil_n with_o it_o i_o cure_v master_n cartwright_n a_o gentleman_n of_o gray_n inn_n who_o be_v grievous_o wound_v into_o the_o lung_n and_o that_o by_o god_n permission_n in_o short_a space_n the_o leave_v boil_a in_o water_n and_o drink_v do_v restrain_v and_o stay_v the_o waste_n of_o the_o liver_n take_v away_o the_o oppilation_n and_o stop_n of_o the_o same_o and_o profit_v against_o the_o laundice_n and_o fever_n of_o long_a continuance_n the_o decoction_n of_o the_o leave_v make_v in_o water_n be_v excellent_a against_o the_o soreness_n of_o the_o throat_n if_o it_o be_v therewith_o gargarise_v it_o increase_v also_o the_o virtue_n and_o force_n of_o lotion_n or_o wash_a water_n appropriate_a for_o privy_a maim_n sore_a mouth_n and_o such_o like_a if_o it_o be_v mix_v 〈◊〉_d chap._n 103._o of_o golden_a rod._n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o golden_a rod_n have_v long_o broad_a leaf_n somewhat_o hoary_a and_o sharp_a point_a among_o which_o rise_v up_o brown_a stalk_n two_o foot_n high_a divide_v themselves_o towards_o the_o top_n into_o sundry_a branch_n charge_v or_o load_v with_o small_a yellow_a flower_n which_o when_o they_o be_v ripe_a turn_n into_o down_o which_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o the_o wind_n the_o root_n be_v threddy_o and_o brown_a of_o colour_n ‡_o lobel_n make_v this_o with_o unsnipt_a leaf_n to_o be_v that_o of_o arnoldus_fw-la de_fw-fr villa_n nova_fw-la ‡_o 2_o the_o second_o sort_n of_o golden_a rod_n have_v small_a thin_a leaf_n broad_a than_o those_o of_o the_o first_o describe_v smooth_a with_o some_o few_o cut_n or_o nicke_n about_o the_o edge_n and_o sharp_o point_v of_o a_o hot_a and_o harsh_a taste_n in_o the_o throat_n be_v chew_v which_o leaf_n be_v set_v upon_o a_o fair_a red_a stalk_n it_o take_v his_o name_n from_o the_o flower_n which_o grow_v at_o the_o top_n of_o a_o gold_n yellow_a colour_n which_o flower_n turn_v into_o down_o which_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o the_o wind_n as_o be_v the_o former_a the_o root_n be_v small_a compact_v of_o many_o string_n or_o thread_n ¶_o the_o place_n they_o both_o grow_v plentiful_o in_o hampstead_n wood_n near_o unto_o the_o gate_n that_o lead_v out_o of_o the_o wood_n unto_o a_o village_n call_v kentish_n town_n not_o far_o from_o london_n in_o a_o wood_n by_o rayleigh_n in_o
11._o 〈◊〉_d of_o clusius_n 4_o i_o take_v this_o to_o be_v clusius_n his_o gentiana_n fugax_fw-la 4._o or_o gentiana_n 10._o we_o may_v call_v this_o in_o 〈◊〉_d small_a autumn_n gentian_n ¶_o their_o temperature_n and_o virtue_n these_o by_o their_o taste_n and_o form_n shall_v be_v much_o like_a to_o the_o great_a gentian_o in_o their_o operation_n and_o work_n yet_o not_o altogether_o so_o effectual_a ‡_o chap._n 106._o of_o calathian_a violet_n or_o autumn_n bel-floure_n ¶_o the_o description_n among_o the_o number_n of_o the_o base_a gentian_o there_o be_v a_o small_a plant_n which_o be_v late_o before_o it_o come_v up_o have_v stalk_n a_o span_n high_a and_o sometime_o high_o narrow_a leaf_n like_v unto_o time_n set_v by_o couple_n about_o the_o stalk_n by_o certain_a distance_n long_o hollow_a flower_n grow_v at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n like_o a_o cup_n call_v a_o beaker_n wide_a at_o the_o top_n and_o narrow_a towards_o the_o bottom_n of_o a_o deep_a blue_a colour_n tend_v to_o purple_a with_o certain_a white_a thread_n or_o chive_n in_o the_o bottom_n the_o 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o mouth_n or_o brim_n be_v five_o corner_a before_o it_o be_v open_v but_o when_o it_o be_v open_v it_o appear_v with_o five_o 〈◊〉_d or_o pleat_n the_o whole_a plant_n be_v of_o a_o bitter_a taste_n which_o plain_o show_v it_o to_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o wild_a gentian_n the_o root_n be_v small_a and_o perish_v when_o it_o have_v perfect_v his_o seed_n and_o recover_v itself_o by_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o same_o pneumonanthe_n calathian_a violet_n ¶_o the_o place_n it_o be_v find_v sometime_o in_o meadow_n oftentimes_o in_o untilled_a place_n it_o grow_v upon_o long-field_n down_n in_o kent_n near_o unto_o a_o village_n call_v longfield_n by_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o chalky_a cliff_n near_o greene-hythe_n and_o cobham_n in_o kent_n and_o many_o other_o place_n it_o likewise_o grow_v as_o you_o ride_v from_o sugarloaf_n hill_n unto_o bath_n in_o the_o west_n country_n ‡_o this_o plant_n i_o never_o find_v but_o once_o and_o that_o be_v on_o a_o wet_a moorish_a ground_n in_o lincolnshire_n 2._o or_o 3._o mile_n on_o this_o side_n caster_n and_o as_o i_o remember_v the_o place_n be_v call_v netleton_n moor_n now_o i_o suspect_v that_o our_o author_n know_v it_o not_o first_o because_o he_o describe_v it_o with_o leaf_n like_v unto_o time_n when_o as_o this_o have_v long_o narrow_a leaf_n more_o like_a to_o hyssop_n or_o rosemary_n second_o for_o that_o he_o say_v the_o root_n be_v small_a &_o perish_v when_o as_o it_o have_v perfect_v the_o seed_n whereas_o this_o have_v a_o live_a stringie_a and_o creep_a root_n beside_o this_o seldom_o or_o never_o grow_v on_o 〈◊〉_d cliff_n but_o on_o wet_a moorish_a ground_n and_o heath_n wherefore_o i_o suspect_v our_o author_n take_v the_o small_a autumn_n gentian_n describe_v by_o i_o in_o the_o four_o place_n of_o the_o last_o chapter_n for_o this_o here_o treat_v of_o ‡_o ¶_o the_o time_n the_o gallant_a flower_n hereof_o be_v in_o their_o bravery_n about_o the_o end_n of_o august_n and_o in_o september_n ¶_o the_o name_n ‡_o this_o be_v think_v to_o be_v viola_n calathiana_n of_o ruellius_n yet_o not_o that_o of_o pliny_n and_o those_o that_o desire_v to_o know_v more_o of_o this_o may_v have_v recourse_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d chapter_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o 2._o pempt_n of_o dodon_n his_o latin_a herbal_a whence_o our_o author_n take_v those_o word_n that_o be_v former_o in_o this_o place_n though_o he_o do_v not_o well_o understand_v nor_o express_v they_o ‡_o it_o be_v call_v viola_n autumnalis_fw-la or_o autumn_n violet_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o that_o 〈◊〉_d cordus_n do_v call_v pneumonanthe_n which_o he_o say_v be_v name_v in_o the_o german_a tongue_n 〈◊〉_d or_o lung-floure_n in_o english_a autumn_n belfloure_n calathian_a violet_n and_o of_o some_o haruestbel_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n this_o wild_a felwoort_n or_o violet_n be_v in_o temperature_n hot_a somewhat_o like_a in_o faculty_n to_o gentian_n whereof_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n but_o far_o weak_a in_o operation_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o latter_a physician_n hold_v it_o to_o be_v effectual_a against_o pestilent_a disease_n and_o the_o bite_n &_o stinging_n of_o venomous_a beast_n chap._n 109._o of_o venus_n looking-glass_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o beside_o the_o former_a belfloure_n there_o be_v likewise_o a_o certain_a other_o which_o be_v low_a and_o little_a the_o stalk_n whereof_o be_v tender_a two_o span_n long_o divide_v into_o many_o branch_n most_o common_o lie_v upon_o the_o ground_n the_o leaf_n about_o the_o stalk_n be_v little_a slight_o nick_v in_o the_o edge_n the_o flower_n be_v small_a of_o a_o bright_a purple_a colour_n tend_v to_o blewne_n very_o beautiful_a with_o wide_a mouth_n like_o broad_a bell_n have_v a_o white_a 〈◊〉_d or_o thread_n in_o the_o middle_n the_o flower_n in_o the_o day_n time_n be_v wide_o open_a and_o about_o the_o set_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v shut_v up_o and_o close_v fast_o together_o in_o five_o corner_n as_o they_o be_v before_o their_o first_o open_v and_o as_o the_o other_o belfloure_n be_v the_o root_n be_v 〈◊〉_d slender_a and_o perish_v when_o they_o have_v perfect_v their_o seed_n ‡_o 2_o there_o be_v another_o which_o from_o a_o small_a and_o woody_a root_n send_v up_o a_o straight_a stalk_n sometime_o but_o two_o or_o three_o inch_n yet_o otherwhiles_o a_o foot_n high_a when_o as_o it_o light_v into_o good_a 〈◊〉_d this_o stalk_n be_v crest_v and_o hollow_a have_v little_a longish_n leave_v crumple_v or_o sinuate_v about_o the_o edge_n set_v thereon_o and_o out_o of_o the_o bosom_n of_o those_o leaf_n towards_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n and_o sometime_o low_o come_v little_a branch_n bear_v little_a wing_a cod_n at_o the_o top_n of_o which_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o five_o little_a green_a leaf_n stand_v small_a purple_a flower_n of_o little_a or_o no_o beauty_n which_o be_v past_o the_o cod_n become_v much_o large_a and_o contain_v in_o they_o a_o small_a yellowish_a seed_n and_o they_o still_o retain_v at_o their_o top_n the_o five_o longish_n green_a leave_v that_o encompass_v the_o flower_n this_o plant_n be_v a_o annual_a like_a as_o the_o former_a ‡_o 1_o speculum_fw-la veneris_fw-la venus_n looking-glass_n ‡_o 2_o speculum_fw-la veneris_fw-la minus_fw-la cod_v corn_n violet_n ¶_o the_o place_n it_o grow_v in_o plowed_a field_n among_o the_o corn_n in_o a_o plentiful_a and_o fruitful_a soil_n i_o find_v it_o in_o a_o field_n among_o the_o corn_n by_o greenehithe_a as_o i_o go_v from_o thence_o towards_o dartford_n in_o kent_n and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n thereabouts_o but_o not_o elsewhere_o from_o whence_o i_o bring_v of_o the_o seed_n for_o my_o garden_n where_o they_o come_v up_o of_o themselves_o from_o year_n to_o year_n by_o fall_v of_o the_o seed_n ‡_o that_o which_o be_v here_o figure_v and_o describe_v in_o the_o first_o place_n i_o never_o find_v grow_v in_o england_n i_o have_v see_v only_o some_o branch_n of_o it_o bring_v from_o leiden_fw-mi by_o my_o friend_n mr._n william_n parker_n the_o other_o of_o my_o description_n i_o have_v diverse_a time_n find_v grow_v among_o the_o corn_n in_o chelsey_n field_n and_o also_o have_v have_v it_o bring_v i_o from_o other_o place_n by_o mr._n george_n bowl_n &_o mr._n lconard_n buckner_n ‡_o ¶_o the_o time_n it_o flour_v in_o june_n and_o july_n and_o the_o seed_n be_v ripe_a in_o the_o end_n of_o august_n ¶_o the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d aruensis_fw-la and_o of_o some_o o_o nobrychis_n but_o unproper_o of_o other_o cariophyllus_n 〈◊〉_d or_o corn_n gillofloure_n or_o corn_n pink_a and_o speculum_fw-la veneris_fw-la or_o lady_n glass_n the_o brabander_n in_o their_o tongue_n call_v it_o urowen_v spiegel_n ‡_o tabernamontamus_fw-la have_v two_o figure_n thereof_o the_o one_o under_o the_o name_n of_o viola_n aruensis_fw-la and_o the_o other_o by_o the_o title_n of_o viola_n pentagonia_n because_o the_o flower_n have_v five_o fold_n or_o corner_n 2_o this_o of_o my_o description_n be_v not_o mention_v by_o any_o author_n wherefore_o i_o be_o content_a to_o follow_v that_o name_n which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o former_a and_o term_v it_o in_o latin_a speculum_fw-la veneris_fw-la minus_fw-la and_o from_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o flower_n and_o cod_v seed_n vessel_n to_o call_v it_o in_o english_a cod_v corn_n violet_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n and_o virtue_n we_o have_v not_o find_v any_o thing_n write_v either_o of_o his_o virtue_n or_o temperature_n of_o the_o ancient_a or_o late_a writer_n chap._n 110._o of_o sneeze_v root_n or_o neesewoort_n 1_o helleborus_fw-la albus_fw-la white_a hellebor_n 2_o helleborus_fw-la albus_fw-la praecox_fw-la timely_o white_a hellebor_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o the_o first_o kind_n of_o white_a hellebor_n
have_v leaf_n like_a unto_o great_a gentian_n but_o much_o broad_a and_o not_o unlike_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o great_a plantain_n fold_v into_o pleat_n like_o a_o garment_n pleat_v to_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o a_o chest_n among_o these_o leaf_n rise_v up_o a_o stalk_n a_fw-fr cubite_fw-la long_o 〈◊〉_d towards_o the_o top_n full_a of_o little_a starlike_a flower_n of_o a_o herbie_n green_a colour_n tend_v to_o whiteness_n which_o be_v pass_v there_o come_v small_a husk_n contain_v the_o seed_n the_o root_n be_v great_a and_o thick_a with_o many_o small_a thread_n hang_v thereat_o 2_o the_o second_o kind_n be_v very_o like_o the_o first_o and_o differ_v in_o that_o that_o this_o have_v black_a red_a flower_n and_o come_v to_o flower_a before_o the_o other_o kind_n and_o seldom_o in_o my_o garden_n come_v to_o seed_v ¶_o the_o place_n the_o white_a hellebor_n grow_v on_o the_o alps_o and_o such_o like_a mountain_n where_o gentian_n do_v grow_v it_o be_v report_v unto_o i_o by_o the_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n that_o white_a hellebor_n grow_v in_o a_o wood_n of_o his_o own_o near_a to_o his_o house_n at_o norwich_n some_o say_v likewise_o that_o it_o do_v grow_v upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o wales_n i_o speak_v this_o upon_o report_n yet_o i_o think_v not_o but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v true_a howbeit_o i_o dare_v assure_v you_o that_o they_o grow_v in_o my_o garden_n at_o london_n where_o the_o first_o kind_n flour_v and_o see_v very_o well_o ¶_o the_o time_n the_o first_o flour_v in_o june_n and_o the_o second_o in_o may._n ¶_o the_o name_n neesewoort_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a veratrum_fw-la album_fw-la helleborus_fw-la albus_fw-la and_o sanguis_n herculeus_n the_o german_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d nieswurt_n the_o dutchman_n 〈◊〉_d the_o italian_n elleboro_fw-la bianco_n the_o spaniard_n verde_v gambre_n blanco_n the_o french_a ellebore_n blanch_v and_o we_o of_o england_n call_v it_o white_a hellebor_n nieswoort_n lingwoort_n and_o the_o root_n sneeze_v powder_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n the_o root_n of_o white_a hellebor_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o root_n of_o white_a hellebor_n procure_v vomit_v mighty_o wherein_o consist_v his_o chief_a virtue_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n void_v all_o superfluous_a slime_n and_o naughty_a humour_n it_o be_v good_a against_o the_o fall_a sickness_n frenzy_n sciatica_n dropsy_n poison_n and_o against_o all_o cold_a disease_n that_o be_v of_o hard_a curation_n and_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o any_o gentle_a medicine_n this_o strong_a medicine_n make_v of_o white_a hellebor_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v give_v inward_o unto_o delicate_a body_n without_o great_a correction_n but_o it_o may_v more_o safe_o be_v give_v unto_o country_n people_n which_o feed_v gross_o and_o have_v hard_a tough_a and_o strong_a body_n the_o root_n of_o hellebor_n cut_v in_o small_a piece_n such_o as_o may_v apt_o and_o convenient_o be_v convey_v into_o the_o fistula_n do_v mundify_v they_o and_o take_v away_o the_o callous_a matter_n which_o hinder_v curation_n and_o afterward_o they_o may_v be_v heal_v up_o with_o some_o incarnative_a unguent_n fit_a for_o the_o purpose_n ‡_o this_o faculty_n by_o dioscorides_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o black_a hellebor_n and_o not_o to_o this_o ‡_o the_o powder_n draw_v up_o into_o the_o nose_n cause_v sneese_v and_o purge_v the_o brain_n from_o gross_a and_o slimic_n humour_n the_o root_n give_v to_o drink_v in_o the_o weight_n of_o two_o penny_n take_v away_o the_o fit_n of_o ague_n kill_v mouse_n and_o rat_n be_v make_v up_o with_o honey_n and_o flower_n of_o wheat_n pliny_n add_v that_o it_o be_v a_o medicine_n against_o the_o lousy_a evil_n chap._n 111._o of_o wild_a white_a hellebor_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o helleborine_n be_v like_a unto_o white_a hellebor_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n we_o have_v give_v it_o the_o name_n of_o helleborine_n it_o have_v a_o straight_a stalk_n of_o a_o foot_n high_a set_v from_o the_o bottom_n to_o the_o tuft_n of_o flower_n with_o fair_a leaf_n rib_v and_o chamfer_v like_o those_o of_o white_a hellebor_n but_o nothing_o near_o so_o large_a of_o a_o dark_a green_a colour_n the_o flower_n be_v orderly_o place_v from_o the_o middle_n to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n hollow_a within_o and_o white_a of_o colour_n streak_v here_o and_o there_o with_o a_o dash_n of_o purple_a in_o shape_n like_o the_o flower_n of_o satyrion_n the_o seed_n be_v small_a like_o dust_n or_o mote_n in_o the_o sun_n the_o root_n be_v small_a full_a of_o juice_n and_o bitter_a in_o taste_n 2_o the_o second_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o first_o but_o altogether_o great_a and_o the_o flower_n white_a without_o any_o mixture_n at_o all_o wherein_o consist_v the_o difference_n 3_o the_o three_o kind_n of_o helleborine_n be_v the_o 6._o after_o clusius_n account_n have_v leaf_n like_o the_o first_o describe_v but_o small_a and_o narrow_a the_o stalk_n rise_v up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o two_o span_n at_o the_o top_n whereof_o grow_v fair_a shine_a purple_a colour_a flower_n consistiug_v of_o six_o little_a leaf_n within_o or_o among_o which_o lie_v hide_v thing_n like_o small_a helmet_n the_o plant_n in_o proportion_n be_v like_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o kind_n the_o the_o root_n be_v small_a and_o creep_v in_o the_o ground_n 1_o helleborine_n wild_a white_a hellebore_n 3_o helleborine_n 〈◊〉_d 6._o clusij_fw-la narrow_a leave_a wild_a neesewoort_n ¶_o the_o place_n they_o be_v find_v in_o dankish_a and_o shadowy_a place_n the_o first_o be_v find_v grow_v in_o the_o wood_n by_o digges_n well_o pasture_n half_o a_o mile_n from_o welwen_n in_o hartfordshire_n it_o grow_v in_o a_o wood_n five_o mile_n from_o london_n near_o unto_o a_o bridge_n call_v lockbridge_n by_o nottingham_n near_o robinhood_n well_o where_o my_o friend_n mr._n steven_n bredwell_n a_o learned_a physician_n find_v the_o same_o in_o the_o wood_n by_o dunmowe_n in_o essex_n by_o southfleet_n in_o kent_n in_o a_o little_a grove_n of_o juniper_n and_o in_o a_o wood_n by_o clare_n in_o essex_n ¶_o the_o time_n they_o flower_n in_o may_n and_o june_n and_o perfect_a their_o seed_n in_o august_n ¶_o the_o name_n the_o likeness_n that_o it_o have_v with_o white_a hellebor_n do_v show_v it_o may_v not_o unproper_o be_v name_v helleborine_n or_o wild_a white_a hellebor_n which_o be_v also_o call_v of_o dioscorides_n and_o pliny_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o epipactis_n but_o from_o whence_o that_o name_n come_v it_o be_v not_o apparent_a it_o be_v also_o name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ¶_o the_o temperature_n they_o be_v think_v to_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a of_o nature_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o faculty_n of_o these_o wild_a hellebor_n be_v refer_v unto_o the_o white_a neesewoort_n whereof_o they_o be_v kind_n it_o be_v report_v that_o the_o decoction_n of_o wild_a hellebor_n drunken_a open_v the_o stop_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o help_v any_o imperfection_n 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compass_v about_o with_o four_o leaf_n of_o a_o bright_a purple_a colour_n often_o of_o a_o light_n red_a or_o obscure_a crimson_a and_o sometime_o yellow_a as_o in_o the_o middle_a part_n which_o in_o shape_n be_v like_o a_o egg_n as_o aforesaid_a ‡_o 2_o this_o other_o differ_v not_o from_o the_o former_a unless_o in_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o flower_n which_o in_o this_o have_v the_o four_o long_a leaf_n white_a and_o the_o hollow_a leaf_n or_o slipper_n of_o a_o purple_a colour_n ‡_o 1_o calceolus_n mariae_fw-la our_o lady_n slipper_n ‡_o 2_o calceolus_n mariae_fw-la alter_fw-la the_o other_o lady_n slipper_n ¶_o the_o place_n lady_n slipper_n grow_v upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o germany_n hungary_n and_o poland_n i_o have_v a_o plant_n thereof_o in_o my_o garden_n which_o i_o receive_v from_o
mr._n garret_n apothecary_n my_o very_a good_a friend_n ‡_o it_o be_v also_o report_v to_o grow_v in_o the_o north_n part_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o i_o see_v it_o in_o flower_n with_o mr._n tradescant_n the_o last_o summer_n ‡_o ¶_o the_o time_n it_o flour_v about_o the_o midst_n of_o june_n ¶_o the_o name_n it_o be_v common_o call_v calceolus_n d._n mariae_fw-la and_o marianus_n of_o some_o calceolus_n sacerdotis_fw-la of_o some_o alisma_n but_o unproper_o in_o english_a our_o lady_n shoe_n or_o slipper_n in_o the_o german_a tongue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o of_o some_o damasonium_n not_o hum_v ¶_o the_o temperature_n and_o virtue_n touch_v the_o faculty_n of_o our_o lady_n shoe_n we_o have_v nothing_o to_o write_v it_o be_v not_o sufficient_o know_v to_o the_o old_a writer_n no_o nor_o to_o the_o new_a chap._n 113._o of_o sopewort_n ¶_o the_o description_n the_o stalk_n of_o sopewort_n be_v slippery_a slender_a round_a joint_v a_o cubit_n high_a or_o high_o the_o leaf_n be_v 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call_v sopewort_n and_o of_o some_o bruisewort_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n and_o virtue_n it_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a and_o not_o a_o little_a scour_n withal_o have_v no_o use_n in_o physic_n set_v down_o by_o any_o author_n of_o credit_n ‡_o although_o our_o author_n and_o such_o as_o before_o he_o have_v write_v of_o plant_n be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o faculty_n of_o this_o herb_n yet_o have_v the_o industry_n of_o some_o late_a man_n find_v out_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o and_o septalius_n report_v that_o it_o be_v one_o zapata_n a_o spanish_a empiric_n since_o who_o time_n it_o have_v be_v write_v of_o by_o rudius_fw-la lib._n 5._o de_fw-la morbis_fw-la occult_a &_o venenat_n cap._n 18._o and_o by_o caesar_n claudinus_n de_fw-fr ingressu_fw-la ad_fw-la infirmos_fw-la pag._n 411._o &_o pag._n 417._o but_o principal_o by_o ludovicus_n septalius_n animaduers_o med_a lib._n 7._o num_fw-la 214._o where_o treat_v of_o decoction_n in_o use_n against_o the_o french_a pox_n he_o mention_n the_o 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the_o water_n in_o all_o place_n for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o seven_o grow_v in_o yorkshire_n in_o a_o place_n call_v the_o hook_n near_o unto_o a_o close_o call_v a_o cow_n pasture_n from_o whence_o i_o have_v these_o plant_n which_o do_v grow_v in_o my_o garden_n very_o goodly_a to_o behold_v for_o the_o deck_v up_o of_o house_n and_o garden_n ‡_o the_o eighth_z i_o have_v not_o yet_o find_v grow_v the_o nine_o grow_v wild_a in_o some_o place_n of_o this_o kingdom_n but_o i_o have_v see_v it_o only_o in_o garden_n the_o ten_o grow_v by_o the_o pond_n and_o water_n side_n in_o saint_n james_n his_o park_n in_o tuthill_n field_n and_o many_o other_o place_n ‡_o the_o eleven_o grow_v hard_o by_o the_o thames_n as_o you_o go_v from_o a_o place_n call_v the_o devil_n neckerchiefe_n to_o redreffe_n near_o unto_o a_o stile_n that_o stand_v in_o your_o way_n upon_o the_o thames_n bank_n among_o the_o plank_n that_o do_v hold_v up_o the_o same_o bank_n it_o grow_v also_o in_o a_o ditch_n 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274._o ‡_o but_o short_a which_o come_v not_o to_o ripeness_n in_o my_o garden_n by_o reason_n that_o it_o be_v dry_v away_o with_o the_o extreme_a and_o unaccustomed_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n 2590._o since_o which_o time_n from_o year_n to_o year_n it_o bring_v seed_n to_o perfection_n further_o dioscorides_n and_o pliny_n do_v report_n that_o it_o be_v without_o flower_n or_o seed_n ¶_o the_o place_n †_o it_o grow_v in_o the_o moist_a meadow_n of_o italy_n about_o bononia_n and_o vincentia_fw-la it_o grow_v in_o the_o garden_n of_o my_o friend_n mr._n john_n million_o in_o old-street_n and_o some_o other_o garden_n about_o town_n ¶_o the_o time_n it_o flour_v in_o april_n and_o may_n when_o it_o have_v take_v sast_z hold_v and_o settle_a itself_o in_o the_o earth_n a_o year_n before_o ¶_o the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v epimedium_fw-la i_o have_v think_v good_a to_o call_v it_o barren_a wort_n in_o english_a not_o because_o that_o dioscorides_n say_v it_o be_v barren_a both_o of_o flower_n and_o seed_n but_o because_o as_o some_o author_n affirm_v be_v drink_v it_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o conception_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n and_o virtue_n galen_n affirm_v that_o it_o be_v moderate_o cold_a with_o a_o watery_a moisture_n we_o have_v as_o yet_o no_o use_n hereof_o in_o physic_n ‡_o chap._n 131._o of_o fleabane_n ‡_o 1_o conyza_fw-la maior_fw-la great_a fleawoort_n ‡_o 2_o conyza_fw-la minor_fw-la vera_fw-la small_a fleabane_n ‡_o the_o smallness_n of_o the_o number_n of_o these_o plant_n here_o former_o mention_v the_o confusion_n notwithstanding_o in_o the_o figure_n their_o nomination_n &_o history_n not_o oneagree_v with_o another_o have_v cause_v i_o whole_o too_o mit_fw-fr the_o description_n of_o our_o author_n and_o to_o give_v you_o new_a agreeable_a to_o the_o figure_n together_o with_o a_o addition_n of_o diverse_a other_o plant_n 〈◊〉_d to_o this_o kindred_n beside_o there_o be_v one_o thing_n i_o must_v advertise_v you_o 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unlike_a resemble_v very_o well_o the_o common_a thorowwax_n whereunto_o i_o rather_o refer_v it_o it_o have_v small_a tender_a and_o brittle_a stalk_n two_o foot_n high_a bearing_z leaf_n which_o wrap_v and_o enclose_v themselves_o round_o about_o although_o they_o do_v not_o run_v thorough_a as_o the_o other_o do_v yet_o they_o grow_v in_o such_o manner_n that_o upon_o the_o sudden_a view_n thereof_o they_o seem_v to_o pass_v thorough_a as_o the_o other_o upon_o the_o small_a branch_n do_v grow_v little_a white_a flower_n which_o be_v pass_v there_o succeed_v slender_a and_o long_a cod_n like_o those_o of_o turnip_n or_o navewe_v who_o leaf_n and_o cod_n do_v somewhat_o resemble_v the_o same_o from_o whence_o it_o have_v the_o name_n napifolia_n that_o be_v thorowwax_n with_o leaf_n like_v unto_o the_o navew_n the_o root_n be_v long_o and_o single_a and_o die_v when_o it_o have_v bring_v forth_o his_o seed_n there_o be_v a_o wild_a kind_n hereof_o grow_v in_o kent_n in_o many_o 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of_o honie-woort_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o cerinthe_n mayor_n great_a honie-woort_n ‡_o 2_o cerinthe_n asperior_fw-la flore_fw-la flavo_fw-la rough_a honie-woort_n 3_o 〈◊〉_d minor_a small_a 〈◊〉_d wort_n ‡_o 2_o the_o leaf_n of_o this_o other_o great_a honiewort_n of_o clus_o description_n be_v shape_v like_o those_o last_o describe_v but_o that_o they_o be_v narrow_a at_o their_o set_n on_o and_o rough_a the_o flower_n be_v also_o yellow_a of_o colour_n but_o in_o shape_n &_o magnitude_n like_o the_o former_a as_o it_o be_v also_o in_o the_o seed_n &_o all_o the_o other_o part_n thereof_o ‡_o 3_o this_o other_o cerinth_n or_o honywort_n have_v small_a long_o and_o slender_a branch_n reel_v this_o 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o way_n as_o not_o able_a to_o sustain_v itself_o very_o brittle_a beset_v with_o leaf_n not_o much_o unlike_o the_o precedent_n but_o lesser_a neither_o so_o rough_a nor_o spot_v of_o a_o bluish_a green_a colour_n the_o flower_n be_v small_a hollow_a and_o yellow_a the_o 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whereof_o do_v grow_v many_o yellow_a flower_n which_o with_o the_o leave_v bruise_v do_v yield_v a_o red_a juice_n of_o the_o colour_n of_o blood_n the_o seed_n be_v contain_v in_o little_a sharp_a point_a husk_n black_a of_o colour_n and_o smell_v like_o rosin_n the_o root_n be_v long_o yellow_a and_o of_o a_o woody_a substance_n 2_o the_o second_o kind_n of_o s._n johns_n wort_n name_v syriacum_n of_o those_o that_o have_v not_o see_v the_o fruitful_a and_o plentiful_a field_n of_o england_n wherein_o it_o grow_v abundant_o have_v small_a leaf_n almost_o like_a to_o rew_n or_o herbe-grace_n wherein_o dodonaeus_n have_v fail_v entitul_a the_o true_a androsaemum_n by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d whereas_o indeed_o it_o be_v no_o more_o like_o rew_n than_o a_o apple_n to_o a_o oyster_n this_o plant_n be_v altogether_o like_o the_o precedent_n but_o small_a wherein_o consist_v the_o difference_n ‡_o it_o have_v be_v sitter_n for_o our_o author_n to_o have_v give_v we_o a_o better_a and_o 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year_n repair_v to_o the_o garden_n of_o mistress_n tuggy_n the_o wife_n of_o my_o late_a decease_a friend_n mr._n ralph_n tuggy_n in_o westminster_n which_o in_o the_o excellency_n and_o variety_n of_o these_o delight_n exceed_v all_o that_o i_o have_v see_v as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d himself_o while_o he_o live_v exceed_v most_o if_o not_o all_o of_o his_o time_n in_o his_o care_n industry_n and_o skill_n in_o raise_v increase_a and_o preserve_v of_o these_o plant_n and_o some_o other_o who_o loss_n therefore_o be_v the_o more_o to_o be_v lament_v by_o all_o those_o that_o be_v lover_n of_o plant_n i_o will_v only_o give_v you_o the_o figure_n of_o some_o three_o or_o four_o more_o whereof_o one_o be_v of_o the_o single_a one_o which_o therefore_o some_o 〈◊〉_d a_o pink_n though_o in_o my_o opinion_n unfit_o for_o that_o it_o be_v produce_v by_o the_o seed_n of_o most_o of_o the_o double_a one_o and_o be_v of_o different_a colour_n and_o shape_n as_o they_o be_v vary_v from_o they_o only_o 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description_n ¶_o caryophyllus_n simplex_fw-la maior_fw-la the_o single_a gillofloure_n or_o pink_n ¶_o the_o place_n these_o gillofloure_n especial_o the_o carnation_n be_v keep_v in_o pot_n from_o the_o extremity_n of_o our_o cold_a winter_n the_o clove_n gillofloure_n endure_v better_o the_o cold_a and_o therefore_o be_v plant_v in_o garden_n ¶_o the_o time_n they_o flourish_z and_o flower_n most_o part_n of_o the_o summer_n ¶_o the_o name_n the_o clove_n gillofloure_n be_v call_v of_o the_o late_a herbarist_n 〈◊〉_d flos_fw-la of_o the_o smell_n of_o clove_n wherewith_o it_o be_v possess_v in_o italian_a garofoli_n in_o spanish_a clavel_n in_o french_a oeilletz_n in_o low-dutch_a ginoffelbloeman_n in_o latin_a of_o most_o ocellus_n damascenus_n ocellus_n barbaricus_n and_o barbarica_fw-la in_o english_a carnation_n and_o clove_n gillofloure_n of_o some_o it_o be_v call_v vetonica_n and_o herba_fw-la tunica_n the_o which_o 〈◊〉_d gordonius_n have_v set_v down_o for_o
description_n ¶_o the_o time_n the_o chickweed_n be_v green_a in_o winter_n they_o flower_n and_o seed_n in_o the_o spring_n ¶_o the_o name_n chickweed_n or_o chickenweed_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a it_n retain_v the_o same_o name_n alsine_n of_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n it_o be_v call_v hippia_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o plant_n be_v distinguish_v in_o their_o several_a title_n with_o proper_a name_n which_o likewise_o set_v forth_o the_o place_n of_o their_o growing_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n chickweed_n be_v cold_a and_o moist_a and_o of_o a_o waterish_a substance_n and_o therefore_o it_o cool_v without_o astriction_n or_o bind_v as_o galen_n say_v ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o leaf_n of_o chickweed_n boil_a in_o water_n very_o soft_a add_v thereto_o some_o hog_n grease_n the_o powder_n of_o fenugreeke_n and_o lineseed_n and_o a_o few_o root_n of_o marsh_n mallow_n and_o stamp_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o cataplasm_n or_o poultice_n take_v away_o the_o swell_n of_o the_o leg_n or_o any_o other_o part_n bring_v to_o suppuration_n or_o matter_n hot_a apostume_n dissolve_v swell_n that_o will_v not_o willing_o yield_v to_o suppuration_n ease_v member_n that_o be_v shrink_v up_o comfort_v wound_n in_o sinewy_a part_n defend_v foul_a malign_a and_o virulent_a ulcer_n from_o inflammation_n during_o the_o cure_n in_o a_o word_n it_o comfort_v digest_v defend_v and_o suppurate_v very_o notable_o the_o leave_v boil_a in_o vinegar_n and_o salt_n be_v good_a against_o mangine_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o leg_n if_o they_o be_v bathe_v therewith_o little_a bird_n in_o cadge_n especial_o linnet_n be_v refresh_v with_o the_o lesser_a chickweed_n when_o they_o loathe_v their_o meat_n whereupon_o it_o be_v call_v of_o some_o passerina_fw-la chap._n 193._o of_o the_o bastard_n chickweed_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o germander_n chickweed_n have_v small_a tender_a branch_n trail_v upon_o the_o ground_n beset_v with_o leaf_n like_v unto_o those_o 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be_v the_o head_n or_o beak_n of_o stork_n bill_n and_o the_o leaf_n of_o chickweed_n which_o be_v long_o and_o hairy_a like_o those_o of_o scorpion_n mouse-eare_n the_o flower_n be_v small_a and_o of_o a_o hereby_o colour_n after_o which_o come_v long_o horn_a cod_n or_o seed-vessel_n like_v unto_o those_o of_o the_o stork_n bill_n the_o root_n be_v small_a and_o single_a with_o string_n fasten_v thereto_o 3_o ivy_n chickeweed_n or_o small_a henbit_n have_v thin_a hairy_a leaf_n somewhat_o broad_a with_o two_o cut_n or_o gash_n in_o the_o side_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o those_o of_o ground_n ivy_n whereof_o it_o take_v his_o name_n resemble_v the_o back_n of_o a_o bee_n when_o she_o fly_v the_o stalk_n be_v small_a tender_a hairy_a and_o lie_v flat_a upon_o the_o ground_n the_o flower_n be_v slender_a and_o of_o a_o blue_a colour_n the_o root_n be_v little_a and_o threddy_o 4_o the_o great_a henbit_n have_v feeble_a stalk_n lean_v towards_o the_o ground_n whereupon_o do_v grow_v at_o certain_a distance_n leave_v like_o those_o of_o the_o dead_a nettell_n from_o the_o bosom_n whereof_o come_v forth_o slender_a blue_a flower_n tend_v to_o purple_a in_o shape_n like_o those_o of_o the_o small_a dead_a nettle_n the_o root_n be_v tough_a single_a and_o a_o few_o string_n hang_v thereat_o ¶_o the_o place_n these_o 〈◊〉_d be_v sow_v in_o garden_n among_o potherbe_n in_o dark_a shadowy_a place_n and_o in_o the_o field_n after_o the_o corn_n be_v reap_v ¶_o the_o time_n they_o flourish_z and_o be_v green_a when_o the_o other_o chickweede_n be_v ¶_o the_o name_n the_o first_o and_o three_o be_v call_v morsus_fw-la gallinae_fw-la hen_n bit_n alsine_n hederula_n and_o hederacea_n lobell_n also_o call_v the_o four_o morsus_fw-la galinae_n folio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d alter_v in_o high_a dutch_a hunerbisz_n in_o french_a morsgelin_n and_o morgeline_n in_o low_a dutch_a hoenderebeet_n in_o english_a henbit_v the_o great_a and_o the_o lesser_a ¶_o the_o temperature_n and_o virtue_n these_o be_v think_v also_o to_o be_v can_v and_o moist_a and_o like_a to_o the_o other_o chickweed_n in_o virtue_n and_o operation_n chap._n 194._o of_o pimpernell_n 1_o anagallis_n mass_n male_a pimpernell_n 2_o anagallis_n foemina_fw-la female_a pimpernell_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o pimpernell_n be_v like_a unto_o chickeweed_n the_o stalk_n be_v four_o square_a trail_v here_o and_o there_o upon_o the_o ground_n whereupon_o do_v grow_v broad_a leaf_n and_o sharp_o point_v set_v together_o by_o couple_n from_o the_o bosom_n whereof_o come_v forth_o slender_a tendrell_n whereupon_o do_v grow_v small_a purple_a flower_n tend_v to_o redness_n which_o be_v pass_v there_o succeed_v fine_a round_a bullet_n like_v unto_o the_o seed_n of_o coriander_n wherein_o be_v contain_v small_a dusty_a seed_n the_o root_n consist_v of_o slender_a string_n 2_o the_o female_a pimpernell_n differ_v not_o from_o the_o male_a in_o any_o one_o point_n but_o in_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o flower_n for_o 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anagallis_n lutea_fw-la yellow_a pimpernell_n 4_o the_o yellow_a pimpernell_n have_v many_o weak_a and_o seeble_a branch_n trail_v upon_o the_o ground_n beset_v with_o leave_v one_o against_o another_o like_o the_o great_a chickweed_n not_o unlike_a to_o nummularia_fw-la or_o money_n wort_n between_o which_o and_o the_o stalk_n come_v forth_o two_o single_a and_o small_a tender_a footestalke_n each_o bear_n at_o their_o top_n one_o yellow_a flower_n and_o no_o more_o the_o root_n be_v small_a and_o threddy_o ¶_o the_o place_n they_o grow_v in_o plough_v sield_n near_o path_n way_n in_o garden_n and_o vineyard_n almost_o every_o where_o i_o find_v the_o female_a with_o blue_a flower_n in_o a_o chalky_a corn_n field_n in_o the_o way_n from_o mr._n william_n swain_n house_n of_o southfleet_n to_o long_a field_n down_n but_o never_o any_o where_o else_o ‡_o ay_o also_o be_v in_o essex_n in_o the_o company_n of_o my_o kind_a friend_n mr._n nathaniel_n wright_n find_v this_o among_o the_o 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buckner_n a_o apothecary_n of_o london_n the_o last_o year_n be_v 1632_o find_v the_o second_o of_o these_o grow_a wild_a in_o oxfordshire_n in_o the_o field_n join_v to_o 〈◊〉_d park_n a_o mile_n from_o the_o town_n ‡_o ¶_o the_o time_n they_o flower_n in_o the_o summer_n month_n and_o wither_v towards_o winter_n the_o root_n remain_v alive_a a_o certain_a time_n ¶_o the_o name_n the_o former_a be_v take_v for_o the_o right_a stachys_n which_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v know_v in_o shop_n and_o every_o where_o we_o name_v it_o in_o english_a yellow_a horehound_n and_o wild_a horehoond_n ‡_o lobel_n call_v it_o stachys_n lychnites_n spuria_fw-la flandrorum_fw-la ‡_o the_o other_o wild_a horehound_n see_v it_o have_v no_o name_n be_v to_o be_v call_v stachys_n spuria_fw-la for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o right_a neither_o be_v it_o sphacelus_n as_o most_o have_v suspect_v of_o which_o theophrastus_n have_v make_v mention_n it_o be_v call_v in_o english_a 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a_o three_o sort_n green_a and_o likewise_o a_o wild_a strawberrie_n which_o be_v altogether_o barren_a of_o fruit_n 1_o fragaria_n &_o fraga_n red_a strawberry_n 2_o fragaria_n &_o fraga_n subalba_fw-la white_a strawberry_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o the_o straw-berry_n have_v leaf_n spread_v upon_o the_o ground_n somewhat_o snipt_a about_o the_o edge_n three_o set_v together_o upon_o one_o slender_a footstalke_n like_o the_o trefoil_n green_a on_o the_o upper_a side_n and_o on_o the_o nether_a side_n more_o white_a among_o which_o rise_v up_o slender_a stem_n whereon_o do_v grow_v small_a flower_n consist_v of_o five_o little_a white_a leaf_n the_o middle_a part_n somewhat_o yellow_a after_o which_o come_v the_o fruit_n not_o unlike_a to_o the_o mulberry_n or_o rather_o the_o raspis_n red_a of_o colour_n have_v the_o taste_n of_o wine_n the_o inner_a pulp_n or_o substance_n whereof_o be_v moist_a and_o white_a in_o which_o be_v contain_v little_a seed_n the_o root_n be_v threddy_o 〈◊〉_d long_a continuance_n send_v forth_o many_o string_n which_o disperse_v themselves_o far_o abroad_o whereby_o it_o great_o increase_v 2_o of_o these_o there_o be_v also_o a_o second_o kind_n which_o be_v like_a to_o the_o former_a in_o stem_n string_n leaf_n and_o flower_n the_o fruit_n be_v something_o great_a and_o of_o a_o whitish_a colour_n wherein_o be_v the_o difference_n place_n 3_o fragariaminime_fw-la vesca_fw-la sive_fw-la sterilis_fw-la wild_a or_o barren_a straw-berry_n ‡_o there_o be_v also_o keep_v in_o our_o garden_n only_o for_o variety_n another_o strawberrie_n which_o in_o leaf_n and_o grow_a be_v like_o the_o common_a kind_n but_o the_o flower_n be_v greenish_a and_o the_o fruit_n be_v harsh_a rough_a and_o pricke_o be_v of_o a_o greenish_a colour_n with_o some_o show_n of_o redness_n mr._n john_n trade_n scant_o have_v tell_v i_o that_o he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o take_v notice_n of_o this_o straw-berry_n and_o that_o in_o a_o woman_n garden_n at_o plymouth_n who_o daughter_n have_v gather_v and_o set_v the_o root_n in_o her_o garden_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o common_a straw-berry_n but_o she_o find_v the_o fruit_n not_o to_o answer_v her_o expectation_n intend_v to_o throw_v it_o away_o which_o labour_n he_o spare_v she_o in_o take_v it_o and_o bestow_v it_o among_o the_o lover_n of_o such_o variety_n in_o who_o garden_n it_o be_v yet_o preserve_v this_o may_v be_v call_v in_o latin_a fragaria_n fructu_fw-la hispido_fw-la the_o prickly_a straw-berry_n ‡_o place_n 3_o this_o wild_a strawberry_n have_v leaf_n like_o the_o other_o straw-berry_n but_o somewhat_o less_o and_o soft_a slight_o indent_v about_o the_o edge_n and_o 〈◊〉_d a_o light_a greenecolour_n among_o which_o rise_v up_o 〈◊〉_d stem_n bear_v such_o flower_n as_o the_o common_a strawberry_n do_v but_o lesser_a which_o do_v wither_v away_o leave_v behind_o a_o barren_a or_o chaffy_a head_n in_o shape_n like_o a_o strawberrie_n but_o of_o no_o worth_n or_o value_n the_o root_n be_v like_o the_o other_o ¶_o the_o place_n strawberry_n do_v grow_v upon_o hill_n and_o valley_n likewise_o in_o wood_n and_o other_o such_o place_n that_o be_v somewhat_o shadowy_a they_o prosper_v well_o in_o garden_n the_o first_o every_o where_fw-mi the_o other_o two_o more_o rare_a and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v save_o only_o in_o garden_n ‡_o the_o barren_a one_o grow_v in_o diverse_a place_n as_o upon_o black_a heath_n in_o greenwich_n park_n etc._n etc._n ‡_o ¶_o the_o time_n the_o leaf_n continue_v green_a all_o the_o year_n in_o the_o spring_n they_o spread_v further_o with_o their_o string_n and_o flower_n afterward_o the_o berry_n be_v ripe_a in_o june_n and_o july_n ‡_o the_o barren_a one_o flower_n in_o april_n and_o may_n but_o never_o carry_v any_o berry_n ‡_o ¶_o the_o name_n the_o fruit_n or_o berry_n be_v call_v in_o latin_a by_o virgil_n and_o ovid_n fraga_n neither_o have_v they_o any_o other_o name_n common_o know_v they_o be_v call_v in_o high-dutch_a erdbeeren_n in_o low-dutch_a 〈◊〉_d in_o french_a fraise_n in_o english_a strawberry_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n the_o leaf_n and_o root_n do_v cool_a and_o dry_a with_o a_o astriction_n or_o bind_a quality_n but_o the_o berry_n be_v cold_a and_o moist_a ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o leave_v boil_a and_o apply_v in_o manner_n of_o a_o pultis_fw-la take_v away_o the_o burn_a heatc_n in_o wound_n the_o 〈◊〉_d thereof_o strengthen_v the_o gum_n fasten_v the_o tooth_n and_o be_v good_a to_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o mouth_n both_o against_o the_o inflammation_n or_o burn_a heat_n thereof_o and_o also_o of_o the_o almond_n of_o the_o throat_n they_o stay_v the_o overmuch_o flow_v of_o the_o bloody_a flix_a and_o other_o issue_n of_o blood_n the_o berry_n quench_v thirst_n and_o do_v allay_v the_o inflammation_n or_o heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n the_o nourishment_n which_o they_o yield_v be_v little_a
of_o the_o stem_n of_o a_o yellow_a colour_n after_o which_o come_v up_o little_a flat_a pouch_n or_o purse_n cover_v over_o or_o contain_v within_o a_o little_a bladder_n or_o flat_a skin_n open_v before_o like_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o fish_n wherein_o be_v contain_v flat_o yellowish_a seed_n which_o be_v ripe_a and_o dry_a will_v make_v a_o noise_n or_o rattle_v when_o it_o be_v shake_v or_o move_v of_o which_o property_n it_o take_v the_o name_n yellow_a rattle_n crista_n galli_n yellow_a rattle_n or_o coxcomb_n ¶_o the_o place_n it_o grow_v in_o dry_a 〈◊〉_d and_o pasture_n and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o they_o a_o great_a 〈◊〉_d ¶_o the_o time_n it_o flour_v most_o part_n of_o the_o summer_n ¶_o the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o low_a dutch_a ratelen_n and_o geele_v ratelen_n common_o in_o larine_n 〈◊〉_d galli_n and_o gallinacca_n crista_n in_o english_a coxcomb_n penny_n grass_n yellow_a or_o white_a rattle_n in_o high_a dutch_a it_o be_v call_v geel_n rodel_n in_o french_a crest_n de_fw-fr coc_fw-fr diverse_a 〈◊〉_d it_o to_o be_v the_o old_a writer_n alectorolophos_n ‡_o some_o think_v it_o to_o be_v the_o mimmulus_n or_o as_o other_o &_o that_o more_o fit_o read_v it_o nummulus_fw-la mention_v by_o pliny_n lib._n 18._o cap._n 28._o ‡_o ¶_o the_o temperature_n and_o virtue_n but_o what_o temperature_n or_o virtue_n this_o herb_n be_v of_o man_n have_v not_o as_o yet_o be_v careful_a to_o know_v see_v it_o be_v account_v unprofitable_a chap._n 437._o of_o red_a rattle_n or_o lousewoort_n ¶_o the_o description_n pedicularis_fw-la lousewoort_n or_o red_a rattle_n read_v rattle_n of_o dodonaeus_n call_v fistularia_fw-la and_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n &_o censure_n of_o carolus_n clusius_n pena_n &_o other_o the_o true_a alectorolophos_n have_v very_o small_a rent_n or_o jagged_a leaf_n of_o a_o brown_a red_a colour_n and_o weak_a small_a and_o tender_a stalk_n whereof_o some_o lie_v along_o trail_v upon_o the_o ground_n within_o very_o moorish_a meadow_n they_o grow_v a_o cubit_n high_a and_o more_o but_o in_o moist_a and_o wet_a heathe_n and_o such_o like_a barren_a ground_n not_o above_o a_o handful_n high_a the_o flower_n grow_v round_o about_o the_o stalk_n from_o the_o midst_n thereof_o even_o to_o the_o top_n and_o be_v of_o a_o brown_a red_a colour_n in_o shape_n like_o the_o flower_n of_o dead_a nettle_n which_o be_v pass_v there_o succeed_v little_a flat_a pouch_n wherein_o be_v contain_v flat_a and_o blackish_a 〈◊〉_d in_o show_n very_o like_a unto_o the_o former_a the_o root_n be_v small_a white_z and_o tender_a ¶_o the_o place_n it_o grow_v in_o moist_a and_o moorish_a meadow_n the_o herb_n be_v not_o only_o unprofitable_a but_o also_o hurtful_a and_o a_o infirmity_n of_o the_o meadow_n ¶_o the_o time_n it_o be_v find_v with_o his_o flower_n and_o stalk_n in_o may_n and_o june_n ¶_o the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d in_o high_a dutch_a braun_n rodel_n in_o latin_a pedicularis_fw-la of_o the_o effect_n because_o it_o fill_v sheep_n and_o other_o cattle_n that_o 〈◊〉_d in_o meadow_n where_o this_o grow_v full_a of_o lice_n diverse_a of_o the_o late_a 〈◊〉_d call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d crista_n galli_n and_o diverse_a take_v it_o to_o be_v mimmulus_fw-la herba_fw-la in_o english_a rattlegrasse_n red_a rattle_n grass_n and_o lousewoort_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n it_o be_v cold_a and_o dry_a and_o astringent_a ¶_o the_o virtue_n it_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v good_a for_o fistula_n and_o hollow_a ulcer_n and_o to_o stay_v the_o overmuch_o flow_v of_o the_o menses_fw-la or_o any_o other_o flux_n of_o blood_n if_o it_o be_v boil_v in_o red_a wine_n and_o drink_v chap._n 438._o of_o yarrow_n or_o nose-bleed_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o common_a yarrow_n have_v very_o many_o stalk_n come_v up_o a_o cubit_n high_a round_o and_o somewhat_o hard_a about_o which_o stand_v long_a leaf_n cut_v in_o the_o side_n sundry_a wise_a and_o as_o it_o be_v make_v up_o of_o many_o small_a jagged_a leaf_n every_o one_o of_o which_o seem_v to_o come_v near_o to_o the_o slender_a leaf_n of_o coriander_n there_o stand_v at_o the_o top_n tuft_n or_o spoke_v rundle_n the_o flower_n whereof_o be_v 〈◊〉_d white_a or_o purple_a which_o be_v rub_v do_v yield_v a_o strong_a smell_n but_o unpleasant_a the_o root_n send_v down_o many_o string_n 1_o millefolium_n terrestre_fw-fr vulgar_a common_a yarrow_n 2_o millefolium_n floor_z 〈◊〉_d red_a flower_a yarrow_n 2_o the_o second_o kind_n of_o milsoile_n or_o yarrow_n have_v stalk_n leaf_n and_o root_n like_v unto_o the_o former_a save_v that_o his_o spokie_a tuft_n be_v of_o a_o excellent_a fair_a red_a or_o crimson_a colour_n and_o be_v a_o little_a rub_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o reasonable_a good_a savour_n ¶_o the_o place_n the_o first_o grow_v every_o where_o in_o dry_a pasture_n and_o meadow_n red_a milfoile_n grow_v in_o a_o field_n by_o sutton_n in_o kent_n call_v holly-deane_n from_o whence_o i_o bring_v those_o plant_n that_o do_v grow_v in_o my_o garden_n but_o it_o be_v not_o common_a every_o where_o as_o the_o other_o be_v ¶_o the_o time_n they_o flower_n from_o may_n to_o the_o end_n of_o october_n ¶_o the_o name_n yarrow_n be_v call_v of_o the_o latin_a herbarist_n millefolium_n it_o be_v dioscorides_n his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a 〈◊〉_d and_o achillea_n siderit_fw-la be_v which_o thing_n he_o may_v very_o plain_o see_v that_o will_v compare_v with_o that_o 〈◊〉_d which_o dioscorides_n have_v set_v down_o 〈◊〉_d be_v find_v out_o say_v pliny_n in_o his_o 25._o book_n chap._n 〈◊〉_d by_o achilles_n chirons_n disciple_n which_o for_o that_o cause_n be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d of_o other_o 〈◊〉_d among_o we_o 〈◊〉_d yet_o be_v there_o other_o sideritides_n and_o also_o another_o panace_n 〈◊〉_d whereof_o we_o will_v 〈◊〉_d in_o another_o place_n apuleius_n set_v down_o diverse_a name_n hereof_o some_o of_o which_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d among_o the_o bastard_n name_v in_o dioscorides_n in_o latin_a it_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d supercilium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o acorum_fw-la syluaticum_fw-la of_o the_o frenchman_n millefucille_n in_o high_a dutch_a garben_n 〈◊〉_d in_o low_a dutch_a geruwe_v in_o italian_a millefoglio_n in_o spanish_a milhoyas_n yerua_fw-la in_o english_a yarrow_n nose-bleed_n common_a yarrow_n red_a yarrow_n and_o milfoile_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n yarrow_n as_o galen_n say_v be_v not_o unlike_a in_o temperature_n to_o the_o sideritides_n or_o iron_n word_n that_o be_v to_o say_v cleanse_v and_o mean_o cold_a but_o it_o most_o of_o all_o bind_v ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o leaf_n of_o yarrow_n do_v close_o up_o wound_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o inflammation_n or_o fiery_a swell_a it_o staunch_v blood_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o it_o be_v likewise_o put_v into_o bath_n for_o woman_n to_o sit_v in_o it_o stop_v the_o lask_z and_o be_v drink_v it_o help_v the_o bloody_a flix_a most_o man_n say_v that_o the_o leave_v chew_v and_o especial_o green_a be_v a_o remedy_n for_o the_o toothache_n the_o leave_v be_v put_v into_o the_o nose_n do_v cause_n it_o to_o bleed_v and_o ease_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o megrim_n it_o cure_v the_o inward_a excoration_n of_o the_o yard_n of_o a_o man_n come_v by_o reason_n of_o pollution_n or_o extreme_a flow_v of_o the_o seed_n although_o the_o issue_n do_v cause_n inflammation_n and_o swell_a of_o those_o secret_a part_n and_o though_o the_o spermaticke_a matter_n do_v come_v down_o in_o great_a quantity_n 〈◊〉_d the_o juice_n be_v inject_v with_o a_o syringe_n or_o the_o decoction_n this_o have_v be_v prove_v by_o a_o certain_a friend_n of_o i_o sometime_o a_o fellow_n of_o king_n college_n in_o cambridge_n who_o light_o bruise_v the_o leaf_n of_o common_a yarrow_n with_o hogs-grease_n and_o apply_v it_o warm_a unto_o the_o privy_a part_n and_o thereby_o do_v diverse_a time_n help_v himself_o and_o other_o of_o his_o fellow_n when_o he_o be_v a_o student_n and_o a_o single_a man_n live_v in_o cambridge_n one_o dram_n in_o powder_n of_o the_o herb_n give_v in_o wine_n present_o take_v away_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o colic_n chap._n 439._o of_o yellow_a yarrow_n or_o milfoile_n 1_o millefolium_n luteum_fw-la yellow_a yarrow_n 〈◊〉_d 2_o achillea_n sieve_n milsefo_n lium_o nobile_fw-la achilles_n yarrow_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o yellow_a yarrow_n be_v a_o small_a plant_n seldom_o above_o a_o span_n high_a the_o stalk_n whereof_o be_v cover_v with_o long_a leaf_n very_o fine_o cut_v in_o the_o edge_n like_o feather_n in_o the_o wing_n of_o little_a bird_n the_o tuft_n or_o spokie_a 〈◊〉_d bring_v forth_o yellow_a flower_n of_o the_o same_o shape_n and_o form_n of_o the_o common_a yarrow_n the_o root_n consist_v of_o threddy_o string_n 2_o achilles_n yarrow_n or_o noble_a milfoile_n have_v a_o thick_a and_o tough_a root_n with_o string_n fasten_v thereto_o
be_v give_v with_o good_a success_n against_o intermit_a fever_n whether_o they_o be_v quotidian_a or_o 〈◊〉_d as_o touch_v the_o faculty_n of_o saint_n barnabies_n thistle_n which_o be_v as_o yet_o not_o find_v out_o we_o have_v nothing_o to_o write_v chap._n 487_o of_o teasel_n ¶_o the_o kind_n ovrage_fw-fr have_v set_v down_o two_o kind_n of_o teasel_n the_o tame_a and_o the_o wild_a these_o differ_v not_o save_v only_o in_o the_o husband_n sor_n all_o thing_n that_o be_v plant_v and_o manure_v do_v more_o 〈◊〉_d and_o become_v for_o the_o most_o part_n fit_a for_o man_n use_n 1_o dipsacus_n 〈◊〉_d garden_n teasell_n 2_o dipsacus_n syluestris_fw-la wild_a teasell_n ‡_o 3_o dipsacus_n minor_fw-la sive_fw-la virga_fw-la pastoris_fw-la sheepheards-rod_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o garden_n teasel_n be_v also_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o thistle_n it_o bring_v 〈◊〉_d a_o stalk_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d very_o long_o joint_v and_o full_a of_o prickle_n the_o leaf_n grow_v forth_o of_o the_o joint_n by_o couple_n not_o only_o opposite_a 〈◊〉_d set_v one_o right_a against_o another_o but_o also_o compass_v the_o stalk_n about_o and_o fasten_v together_o and_o so_o fasten_v that_o they_o hold_v dew_n and_o rain_v water_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o little_a basin_n these_o be_v long_o of_o a_o light_n green_a colour_n and_o like_a to_o those_o of_o lettuce_n but_o full_a of_o prickle_n in_o the_o edge_n and_o have_v on_o the_o outside_n all_o alongst_o the_o ridge_n stiff_a prickle_n on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n stand_v head_n with_o sharp_a prickle_n like_o those_o of_o the_o hedgehog_n and_o crooking_a backward_o at_o the_o point_n like_o hook_n out_o of_o which_o head_n grow_v little_a flower_n the_o seed_n be_v like_o fennell_n seed_n and_o in_o taste_n bitter_a the_o head_n wax_v white_a when_o they_o grow_v old_a and_o there_o be_v find_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o when_o they_o be_v cut_v certain_a little_a maggot_n the_o root_n be_v white_a and_o of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d length_n 2_o the_o second_o kind_n of_o teasell_n which_o be_v also_o a_o kind_n of_o thistle_n be_v very_o like_a unto_o the_o former_a but_o his_o leaf_n be_v small_a &_o narrow_a his_o sloure_n of_o a_o purple_a colour_n and_o the_o hook_n of_o the_o teasell_n nothing_o so_o hard_a or_o sharp_a as_o the_o other_o nor_o good_a for_o any_o use_n in_o dress_v of_o cloth_n 3_o there_o be_v another_o kind_n of_o teasell_n be_v a_o wild_a kind_n thereof_o and_o account_v among_o these_o thistle_n grow_v high_a than_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o kind_n but_o his_o knobbed_a head_n be_v no_o big_a than_o a_o nutmeg_n in_o all_o other_o thing_n else_o they_o be_v like_a to_o the_o other_o wild_a kind_n ‡_o this_o have_v the_o low_a leaf_n deep_o cut_v in_o with_o one_o gash_n on_o each_o side_n at_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o leaf_n which_o little_a ear_n be_v omit_v in_o the_o figure_n the_o leave_v also_o be_v less_o than_o the_o former_a and_o narrow_a at_o the_o set_n on_o and_o hold_v no_o 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likewise_o in_o latin_a dipsacus_n labrum_n veneris_n and_o carduus_fw-la veneris_fw-la it_o be_v term_v labrum_n veneris_n and_o laver_n lavacrum_fw-la of_o the_o form_n of_o the_o leave_v make_v up_o in_o fashion_n of_o a_o basin_n which_o be_v never_o without_o water_n they_o common_o call_v it_o virga_fw-la pastoris_fw-la minor_fw-la and_o carduus_fw-la fullonum_fw-la in_o high_a dutch_a karden_n distell_n in_o low_a dutch_a caerden_n in_o spanish_a cardencha_fw-la and_o cardo_n 〈◊〉_d in_o italian_a dissaco_n and_o cardo_n in_o french_a chardon_n the_o foullon_a verge_n à _fw-fr bergier_n in_o english_a teasell_n card_n teasell_n and_o venus_n basin_n the_o three_o be_v think_v to_o be_v galedragon_n plinij_fw-la of_o which_o he_o have_v write_v in_o his_o 27._o book_n the_o ten_o chapter_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n the_o root_n of_o these_o plant_n be_v dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n and_o have_v a_o certain_a cleanse_v faculty_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n there_o be_v small_a use_n of_o teasell_n in_o medicine_n the_o head_n as_o we_o have_v say_v be_v use_v to_o dress_v woollen_a cloth_n with_o dioscorides_n write_v that_o the_o root_n be_v boil_v in_o wine_n &_o stamp_v till_o it_o be_v come_v to_o the_o substance_n of_o a_o salve_n heal_v chap_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o fundament_n if_o it_o be_v apply_v thereunto_o and_o that_o this_o medicine_n must_v be_v reserve_v ina_fw-la box_n of_o copper_n and_o that_o also_o it_o be_v report_v to_o be_v good_a for_o all_o kind_n of_o wart_n it_o be_v needless_a here_o to_o allege_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v add_v touch_v the_o little_a worm_n or_o maggot_n find_v in_o the_o head_n of_o the_o teasell_n and_o which_o be_v to_o be_v hang_v about_o the_o neck_n or_o to_o mention_v the_o like_a thing_n that_o pliny_n report_v of_o galedragon_n for_o they_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o most_o vain_a and_o trifle_a toy_n as_o myself_o have_v prove_v a_o little_a besore_n the_o impression_n hereof_o have_v a_o most_o 〈◊〉_d ague_n and_o of_o long_a continuance_n notwithstanding_o physic_n charm_n these_o worm_n hang_v about_o my_o neck_n spider_n put_v into_o a_o walnut_n shell_n and_o diverse_a such_o foolish_a toy_n that_o i_o be_v constrain_v to_o take_v by_o fantastic_a people_n procurement_n notwithstanding_o i_o say_v my_o help_n come_v from_o god_n himselse_n for_o these_o medicine_n and_o all_o other_o such_o thing_n do_v i_o no_o good_a at_o all_o edge_n chap._n 488._o of_o bastard_n saffron_n ‡_o 1_o carthamus_n sive_fw-la cnicus_n bastard_z saffron_n 〈◊〉_d 2_o cnicus_n alter_fw-la caeruleus_fw-la blow_v flower_a bastard_n saffron_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o cnicus_n call_v also_o bastard_n saffron_n which_o may_v very_o well_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o thistle_n rise_v up_o with_o a_o stalk_n of_o a_o cubite_fw-la and_o a_o 〈◊〉_d high_a straight_o smooth_a round_a hard_a and_o woody_a &_o branch_v at_o the_o top_n it_o be_v defend_v with_o long_a leaf_n something_o broad_a sharp_a point_a and_o with_o prickle_n in_o the_o edge_n from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n stand_v out_o little_a head_n or_o knop_n of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o olive_n or_o big_a set_v with_o many_o sharp_a point_a and_o prickly_a scale_n out_o of_o which_o come_v forth_o flower_n like_o thread_n close_o compact_v of_o a_o deep_a yellow_a shine_a colour_n draw_v near_o to_o the_o colour_n of_o saffron_n under_o they_o be_v long_a seed_n smooth_a white_a somewhat_o corner_a big_a than_o a_o barley_n corn_n the_o husk_n whereof_o be_v something_o hard_a the_o inner_a pulp_n or_o substance_n be_v fat_a white_a sweet_a in_o taste_n the_o root_n slender_a and_o unprofitable_a 2_o there_o be_v also_o another_o kind_n of_o bastard_n saffron_n that_o may_v very_o well_o be_v number_v among_o the_o kind_n of_o thistle_n and_o be_v very_o like_a unto_o the_o former_a save_v that_o his_o flockie_n or_o threddie_a flower_n be_v of_o a_o blue_a colour_n the_o root_n be_v thick_a and_o the_o whole_a plant_n be_v altogether_o more_o sharp_a in_o prickle_n the_o stalk_n also_o be_v more_o crest_a and_o hairy_a ¶_o the_o place_n it_o be_v sow_v in_o diverse_a place_n of_o italy_n spain_n and_o france_n both_o in_o garden_n and_o in_o field_n pliny_n lib._n 25._o cap._n 15._o say_v that_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o vespasian_n this_o be_v not_o know_v in_o italy_n be_v in_o egypt_n only_o of_o good_a account_n and_o that_o they_o use_v to_o make_v oil_n of_o it_o and_o not_o meat_n ¶_o the_o time_n the_o flower_n be_v perfect_v in_o july_n and_o august_n the_o root_n after_o the_o seed_n be_v ripe_a the_o same_o year_n it_o be_v sow_v wither_v away_o ¶_o the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a also_o cnicus_n
compass_n like_o sharp_a crooked_a horn_n or_o hook_n each_o star_n consist_v of_o ten_o or_o twelve_o prick_n wherewith_o the_o outward_a bark_n or_o pill_n be_v guard_v so_o that_o without_o hurt_n to_o the_o finger_n it_o can_v be_v touch_v this_o rind_n be_v hard_a thick_a and_o like_v unto_o aloe_n of_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o cucumber_n the_o flesh_n or_o inner_a pulp_n be_v white_a fat_a waterish_a of_o taste_n sour_a unsavoury_a and_o cool_v much_o like_a unto_o the_o meat_n of_o a_o raw_a melon_n or_o pompey_n this_o plant_n grow_v without_o leaf_n or_o stalk_n as_o our_o northern_a thistle_n do_v call_v carduus_fw-la acaulos_n and_o be_v big_a than_o the_o large_a pompion_n the_o root_n be_v small_a spread_v far_o abroad_o in_o the_o ground_n and_o consist_v of_o black_a and_o tough_a twig_n which_o can_v endure_v the_o injury_n of_o our_o cold_a climate_n ¶_o the_o place_n this_o admirable_a thistle_n grow_v upon_o the_o cliff_n and_o gravel_o ground_n near_o unto_o the_o 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last_o describe_v which_o our_o author_n i_o fear_v mistake_v term_v asphodelus_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la there_o be_v another_o water_n asphodill_n which_o grow_v in_o many_o rot_a moorish_a ground_n in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o in_o lancashire_n be_v use_v by_o woman_n to_o die_v their_o hair_n of_o a_o yellowish_a colour_n and_o therefore_o by_o they_o it_o be_v term_v maidenhair_n if_o we_o may_v believe_v lobell_n this_o plant_n have_v leaf_n of_o some_o two_o inch_n and_o a_o half_a or_o three_o inch_n long_o be_v somewhat_o broad_a at_o the_o bottom_n and_o so_o sharp_a towards_o their_o end_n the_o stalk_n seldom_o attain_v to_o the_o height_n of_o a_o foot_n and_o it_o be_v smooth_a without_o any_o leave_v thereon_o the_o top_n thereof_o be_v adorn_v with_o pretty_a yellow_a star-like_a flower_n whereto_o succeed_v longish_n little_a cod_n usual_o three_o yet_o sometime_o four_o or_o five_o square_a and_o in_o these_o there_o be_v contain_v a_o small_a red_a seed_n the_o root_n consist_v only_o of_o a_o few_o small_a string_n ‡_o ¶_o the_o place_n 1_o the_o small_a yellow_a asphodill_n grow_v not_o of_o itself_o wild_a in_o these_o part_n notwithstanding_o we_o have_v great_a plenty_n thereof_o in_o our_o london_n garden_n 2_o the_o lancashire_n asphodill_n grow_v in_o moist_a and_o marish_a place_n near_o unto_o the_o town_n of_o lancaster_n in_o the_o moorish_a ground_n there_o as_o also_o near_o unto_o maudsley_n and_o martom_n two_o village_n not_o far_o from_o thence_o where_o it_o be_v find_v by_o a_o worshipful_a and_o learned_a gentleman_n a_o diligent_a searcher_n of_o simple_n and_o fervent_a lover_n of_o plant_n m._n thomas_n hesket_n who_o bring_v the_o plant_n thereof_o unto_o i_o for_o the_o increase_n of_o my_o garden_n i_o receive_v some_o plant_n thereof_o likewise_o from_o master_n thomas_n edward_n apothecary_n in_o excester_n learned_a and_o skilful_a in_o his_o profession_n as_o also_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o plant_n he_o find_v this_o asphodill_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o a_o hill_n in_o the_o west_n part_n of_o england_n call_v 〈◊〉_d hill_n near_o unto_o a_o village_n of_o the_o same_o name_n ‡_o this_o asphodill_n figure_v and_o describe_v out_o of_o dodonaeus_n and_o call_v asphodelus_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la by_o our_o author_n grow_v in_o a_o heath_n some_o two_o mile_n from_o bruges_n in_o flanders_n and_o diverse_a other_o place_n of_o the_o low-countries_n but_o whether_o it_o grow_v in_o lancashire_n or_o no_o i_o can_v say_v nothing_o of_o certainty_n but_o i_o be_o certain_a that_o which_o i_o have_v describe_v in_o the_o three_o place_n grow_v in_o many_o place_n of_o the_o west_n of_o england_n and_o this_o year_n 1632_o my_o kind_a friend_n m._n george_n bowles_n send_v i_o some_o plant_n thereof_o which_o i_o keep_v yet_o grow_v lobell_n also_o affirm_v this_o to_o be_v the_o lancashire_n
asphodill_n ¶_o the_o time_n they_o flower_n in_o may_n and_o june_n most_o of_o the_o leave_v thereof_o remain_v green_a in_o the_o winter_n if_o it_o be_v not_o extreme_a cold_n ¶_o the_o name_n some_o of_o the_o late_a herbarist_n think_v this_o yellow_a asphodill_n to_o be_v iphyon_n of_o theophrastus_n and_o other_o judge_v it_o to_o be_v erizambac_n of_o the_o arabian_n in_o latin_a it_n be_v call_v asphodelus_fw-la luteus_fw-la of_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d regia_n we_o have_v english_v it_o the_o spear_n for_o a_o king_n or_o small_a yellow_a asphodill_n 2_o the_o lancashire_n asphodill_n be_v call_v in_o latin_a asphodelus_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la and_o may_v likewise_o be_v call_v asphodelus_fw-la palustris_fw-la or_o pseudoasp_v hodelus_fw-la luteus_fw-la or_o the_o bastard_n yellow_a asphodill_n ‡_o 3_o this_o be_v asphodelus_fw-la minimus_fw-la luteus_fw-la palustris_fw-la scoticus_n &_o lancastriensis_n of_o lobell_n and_o the_o pseudoasphodelus_fw-la pumilio_fw-la folijs_fw-la iridis_fw-la of_o clusius_n as_o far_o as_o i_o can_v judge_v although_o bauhine_n distinguish_v they_o ‡_o ¶_o the_o temperature_n and_o virtue_n it_o be_v not_o yet_o find_v out_o what_o use_n there_o be_v of_o any_o of_o they_o in_o nourishment_n or_o medicine_n chap._n 72._o of_o onion_n asphodill_n asphodelus_fw-la bulbosus_fw-la onion_n asphodill_n ¶_o the_o description_n the_o bulbed_a asphodill_n have_v a_o round_a bulbus_fw-la or_o onion_n root_n with_o some_o fibre_n hang_v thereat_o from_o the_o which_o come_v up_o many_o grassy_a leaf_n very_o well_o resemble_v the_o leek_n among_o the_o which_o leave_v there_o rise_v up_o a_o naked_a or_o 〈◊〉_d stem_n garnish_v towards_o the_o top_n with_o many_o 〈◊〉_d flower_n of_o a_o whitish_a green_a on_o the_o inside_n and_o whole_o green_a without_o consist_v of_o six_o little_a leaf_n sharp_o point_v with_o certain_a chive_n or_o thread_n in_o the_o middle_n after_o the_o flower_n be_v pass_v there_o succee_v a_o small_a knop_n or_o head_n three_o square_v wherein_o lie_v the_o seed_n ¶_o the_o place_n it_o grow_v in_o the_o garden_n of_o herbarist_n in_o london_n and_o not_o elsewhere_o that_o i_o know_v of_o for_o it_o be_v not_o very_o common_a ¶_o the_o time_n it_o flour_v in_o june_n and_o july_n and_o somewhat_o after_o ¶_o the_o name_n the_o stalk_n and_o flower_n be_v like_a to_o those_o of_o the_o asphodill_n before_o mention_v do_v show_v it_o to_o be_v asphodeli_fw-la species_n or_o a_o kind_n of_o asphodill_n for_o which_o cause_n also_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v that_o asphodel_n of_o which_o galen_n have_v make_v mention_n in_o his_o second_o book_n of_o the_o faculty_n of_o nourishment_n in_o these_o word_n the_o root_n of_o asphodill_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n like_a to_o the_o root_n of_o squill_n or_o sea_n onion_n as_o well_o in_o shape_n as_o bitterness_n notwithstanding_o say_v galen_n myself_o have_v know_v certain_a countryman_n who_o in_o time_n of_o famine_n can_v not_o with_o many_o boiling_n and_o steeping_n make_v it_o fit_a to_o be_v eat_v it_o be_v call_v of_o dodonaens_n asphodelus_fw-la foemina_fw-la and_o asphodelus_fw-la bulbosus_fw-la hyacintho-asphodelus_a and_o asphodelus_fw-la hyacinthinus_fw-la by_o lobell_n and_o that_o right_o for_o that_o the_o root_n be_v like_o the_o hyacinth_n and_o the_o flower_n like_o the_o asphodill_n and_o therefore_o as_o it_o do_v participate_v of_o both_o kind_n so_o likewise_o do_v the_o name_n in_o english_a we_o may_v call_v it_o bulb_v asphodill_n clusius_n call_v it_o ornithogalum_fw-la majus_fw-la and_o that_o fit_o ¶_o the_o nature_n the_o round_a root_a asphodel_n according_a to_o galen_n have_v the_o same_o temperature_n and_o virtue_n that_o aron_n arisarum_fw-la and_o dracontium_fw-la have_v namely_o a_o abstersive_a and_o cleanse_a quality_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o young_a sprout_n or_o spring_n thereof_o be_v a_o singular_a medicine_n against_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n for_o that_o the_o root_n be_v of_o power_n to_o make_v thin_a and_o open_a galen_n say_v that_o the_o ash_n of_o this_o bulbe_n mix_v with_o oil_n or_o hen_n grease_n cure_v the_o fall_n of_o the_o hair_n in_o a_o alopecia_n or_o scald_v head_n chap._n 73._o of_o yellow_a lily_n ¶_o the_o kind_n because_o we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n hereafter_o to_o speak_v of_o certain_a cloved_a or_o bulb_v lily_n we_o will_v in_o this_o chapter_n entreat_v only_o of_o another_o kind_n not_o bulb_v which_o likewise_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n differ_v principal_o in_o their_o root_n for_o in_o flower_n they_o be_v lily_n but_o in_o root_n asphodil_n participate_v as_o it_o be_v of_o both_o though_o near_a approach_v unto_o asphodil_n than_o lily_n 1_o lilium_fw-la non_fw-la bulbosum_fw-la the_o yellow_a lily_n 2_o lilium_fw-la non_fw-la bulbosum_fw-la phoeniceum_fw-la the_o day-lillie_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o the_o yellow_a lily_n have_v very_o long_o flaggie_a leaf_n chamfer_v or_o channel_v hollow_a in_o the_o midst_n like_o a_o gutter_n among_o the_o which_o rise_v up_o a_o naked_a or_o bare_a stalk_n two_o cubit_n high_a branch_v towards_o the_o top_n with_o sundry_a brittle_a arm_n or_o branch_n whereon_o do_v grow_v many_o goodly_a flower_n like_v unto_o those_o of_o the_o common_a white_a lily_n in_o shape_n and_o proportion_n of_o a_o shine_a yellow_a colour_n which_o be_v pass_v there_o succeed_v three_o corner_a husk_n or_o cod_n full_a of_o black_a shine_a seed_n like_o those_o of_o the_o peonie_n the_o root_n consist_v of_o many_o knob_n or_o tuberous_a clog_n proceed_v from_o one_o head_n like_o those_o of_o the_o white_a asphodill_n or_o peonie_n 2_o the_o day-lillie_n have_v stalk_n and_o leaf_n like_o the_o former_a the_o flower_n be_v like_o the_o white_a lily_n in_o shape_n of_o a_o orange_n tawny_a colour_n of_o which_o flower_n much_o may_v be_v say_v which_o i_o omit_v but_o in_o brief_a this_o plant_n bring_v forth_o in_o the_o morning_n his_o bud_n which_o at_o noon_n be_v full_o blow_v or_o spread_v abroad_o and_o the_o same_o day_n in_o the_o evening_n it_o shut_v itself_o and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n after_o become_v as_o rot_v and_o stink_a as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v tread_v in_o a_o dunghill_n a_o month_n together_o in_o foul_a and_o rainy_a weather_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o seed_n seldom_o follow_v as_o in_o the_o other_o of_o his_o kind_n not_o bring_v forth_o any_o at_o all_o that_o i_o can_v ever_o observe_v according_a to_o the_o old_a proverb_n soon_o ripe_a soon_o rot_v his_o root_n be_v like_o the_o former_a ¶_o the_o place_n these_o lily_n do_v grow_v in_o my_o garden_n as_o also_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o herbarist_n and_o lover_n of_o fine_a and_o rare_a plant_n but_o not_o wild_a in_o england_n as_o in_o other_o country_n ¶_o the_o time_n these_o lily_n do_v flower_n somewhat_o before_o the_o other_o lily_n and_o the_o yellow_a lily_n the_o soon_a ¶_o the_o name_n diverse_a do_v call_v this_o kind_n of_o lily_n liliasphodelus_n liliago_fw-es and_o also_o liliastrum_n but_o most_o common_o lilium_fw-la non_fw-la bulbosum_fw-la in_o english_a liriconfancie_n and_o yellow_a lily_n the_o old_a herbarist_n name_v it_o hemerocallis_n for_o they_o have_v two_o kind_n of_o hemerocallis_n the_o one_o a_o shrub_n or_o woody_a plant_n as_o witness_v theophrastus_n in_o his_o six_o book_n of_o the_o history_n of_o plant_n pliny_n set_v down_o the_o same_o shrub_n among_o those_o plant_n the_o leaf_n whereof_o only_o do_v serve_v for_o garland_n the_o other_o hemerocallis_n which_o they_o set_v down_o be_v a_o flower_n which_o perish_v at_o night_n and_o bud_v at_o the_o sunnerising_n according_a to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o it_o be_v fit_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v fair_a or_o beautiful_a for_o a_o day_n and_o so_o we_o in_o english_a may_v right_o term_v it_o the_o day-lillie_n or_o lily_n 〈◊〉_d a_o day_n ¶_o the_o nature_n the_o nature_n be_v rather_o refer_v to_o the_o asphodil_n than_o to_o lily_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n dioscorides_n say_v that_o the_o root_n stamp_v with_o honey_n and_o a_o mother_n pessarie_a make_v thereof_o with_o wool_n and_o put_v up_o bring_v forth_o water_n and_o blood_n the_o leave_v stamp_v and_o apply_v do_v allay_v hot_a swell_n in_o the_o dug_n after_o woman_n travel_n in_o child-bearing_a and_o likewise_o take_v away_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o eye_n the_o root_n and_o the_o leaf_n be_v lay_v with_o good_a success_n upon_o burn_n and_o scalding_n chap._n 73._o of_o bulbed_a flower_n de-luce_n ‡_o 1_o 〈◊〉_d bulbosa_fw-la latifolia_fw-la broad_a leave_a bulbous_a flower_n de-luce_n 2_o iris_n bulbosa_fw-la anglica_n onion_n flower_n de-luce_n ¶_o the_o kind_n like_a as_o we_o have_v set_v down_o sundry_a sort_n of_o flower_n deluce_n with_o flaggy_a leaf_n and_o tuberous_a or_o knobby_a root_n vary_v very_o notable_o in_o sundry_a respect_n which_o we_o have_v distinguish_v in_o their_o