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of_o the_o liver_n and_o kidney_n and_o help_n the_o run_v of_o the_o rein_n in_o man_n and_o the_o whites_n in_o woman_n it_o be_v likewise_o very_o good_a in_o the_o hectic_a fever_n and_o in_o all_o other_o fever_n and_o ague_n proceed_v of_o choâ—er_n as_o also_o in_o the_o scab_n tetter_n and_o all_o other_o unkind_a heat_n proceed_v from_o the_o liver_n as_o whitelove_v blain_n blister_n &c_n &c_n take_v away_o the_o cause_n of_o they_o if_o it_o be_v take_v inward_o and_o boil_a in_o posset-drink_a and_o take_v it_o help_v bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n which_o be_v suffer_v to_o cool_v quench_v the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v stamp_v with_o hogs-greafe_a and_o apply_v it_o heal_v all_o manner_n of_o sore_n but_o especial_o tetter_n ringworme_n and_o other_o fret_a ulcer_n for_o which_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a remedy_n the_o water_n
it_o be_v dissolve_v often_o mix_v with_o pectorall_a syrupe_n honey_n or_o juice_n of_o liquorish_a to_o help_v the_o cough_n or_o hoarnesse_n in_o the_o throat_n salt_n and_o sharp_a distillation_n upon_o the_o lung_n be_v take_v be_v a_o electuary_n or_o put_v under_o the_o tongue_n gentle_o to_o distil_v down_o and_o so_o it_o take_v away_o the_o roughness_n of_o the_o tongue_n which_o happen_v in_o many_o disease_n the_o say_a gum_n be_v also_o use_v in_o medicine_n for_o the_o eye_n to_o allay_v the_o heat_n and_o sharpness_n of_o hot_a rheum_n fall_v into_o they_o and_o be_v mingle_v with_o milk_n it_o take_v away_o white_a spot_n grow_v in_o the_o black_a of_o the_o eye_n the_o itch_a also_o of_o they_o and_o wheâ—â—es_n and_o scab_n that_o grow_v upon_o the_o eyelid_n be_v somewhat_o torrefy_v or_o dry_v â—â—_o the_o â—â—re_o and_o mix_v with_o the_o juce_n or_o wine_n of_o quince_n and_o use_v in_o a_o g_o 〈…〉_o o_o it_o be_v good_a against_o the_o bloody_a flix_n be_v boil_a in_o wine_n with_o stechad_n and_o drink_v it_o warm_v and_o cleanse_v the_o breast_n and_o stomach_n &_o bowel_n be_v afflict_v with_o any_o cold_a the_o colic_n the_o stop_n of_o the_o milt_z and_o urine_n it_o cleanse_v the_o face_n and_o make_v it_o white_a if_o it_o be_v steep_v a_o night_n in_o rose_n water_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n a_o little_a borace_n or_o champhire_n be_v put_v thereto_o and_o the_o face_n be_v wash_v therewith_o it_o be_v very_o effectual_a for_o the_o sore_n and_o chap_n of_o the_o mouth_n lip_n and_o hand_n and_o also_o for_o ulcer_n in_o any_o part_n be_v dissolve_v in_o rose_n water_n strain_v some_o white_a starch_n mix_v therewith_o and_o the_o place_n anoint_v the_o muccilage_n mix_v with_o honey_n do_v the_o same_o and_o be_v good_a for_o the_o leprosy_n the_o powder_n of_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o those_o that_o have_v break_v a_o vein_n or_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o craâ—p_n if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o broth_n beside_o these_o physical_a use_n it_o serve_v to_o make_v artificial_a bead_n of_o which_o braclett_n be_v compoâ—ed_v and_o it_o be_v use_v many_o time_n as_o a_o kind_n of_o starch_n or_o glue_v to_o bind_v or_o stiffen_v thing_n withal_o and_o to_o make_v gentlewoman_n hair_n lie_v in_o order_n the_o root_n of_o the_o poterion_n boil_a in_o wine_n and_o drink_v be_v profitable_a against_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o red_a toad_n and_o be_v make_v in_o a_o pultis_fw-la and_o apply_v to_o any_o of_o the_o nerve_n or_o sinew_n that_o be_v wound_v cut_v or_o hurt_v do_v heal_v they_o and_o soâ—â—er_v they_o together_o be_v also_o all_o other_o kind_n of_o wound_n and_o cut_v the_o say_a decoction_n of_o the_o root_n in_o wine_n a_o also_o effectual_a for_o the_o say_a purpose_n to_o be_v drink_v and_o for_o inward_a wound_n or_o vein_n that_o be_v break_v gum_n arabic_a be_v effectual_a for_o many_o of_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a but_o especial_o for_o defend_v the_o rein_n and_o bladder_n from_o those_o fretting_n that_o cause_v bloody_a urine_n chap._n ccxvii_o of_o spiknard_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nardus_fw-la in_o greek_a from_o naarda_n a_o city_n of_o syria_n near_o unto_o euphrares_n as_o lobel_n do_v conjecture_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la nardi_n spica_fw-la which_o be_v the_o general_a name_n of_o the_o indian_a sort_n call_v also_o nardus_fw-la indica_fw-la to_o put_v a_o distinction_n between_o it_o and_o the_o celtic_a and_o mountain_n spicknard_n the_o celtic_a spiknard_n be_v suppose_v by_o very_o good_a author_n to_o be_v the_o saliunca_n that_o virgil_n make_v mention_n of_o in_o his_o eclogue_n which_o be_v more_o likely_a because_o the_o vallesians_n in_o who_o country_n it_o chief_o grow_v call_v it_o selliga_n the_o kind_n there_o be_v eight_o sort_n of_o spiknard_n 1._o mountain_n french_a spiknard_n 2._o mountainâ—_n french_a spiknard_n with_o tuft_a flower_n 3._o knobbed_a mountain_n spiknard_n 4._o 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notchweed_n dog_n arach_n geat_v arach_n and_o stink_v motherwort_n the_o kind_n there_o be_v several_a sort_n of_o arach_n of_o which_o we_o shall_v reckon_v up_o about_o a_o dozen_o 1._o the_o white_a garden_n arach_n 2._o the_o purple_a garden_n arach_n 3._o the_o red_a berry_v arach_n 4._o wild_a arach_n with_o small_a berry_n 5._o wild_a arach_n with_o flat_a roselike_a berry_n 6._o stink_v arach_n 7._o creep_v sea_n arach_n 8._o narrow_a leave_a sea_n arach_n 9_o the_o great_a common_n wild_a arach_n 10._o narrow-leafed_n wild_a arach_n 11._o goose-foot_n or_o sowbane_n 12._o wild_a arach_n with_o so_o much_o seed_n that_o it_o be_v call_v all-seed_n the_o form_n the_o white_a garden_n arach_n have_v divers_a leave_n stand_v upon_o their_o several_a footstalke_n broad_a at_o the_o bottom_n end_v in_o two_o point_n like_o a_o arrow_n with_o two_o feather_n at_o the_o head_n and_o small_a point_a at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o leaf_n of_o a_o whitish_a yellow_a green_a colour_n and_o 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burn_v but_o especial_o that_o which_o grow_v by_o the_o seaside_n when_o the_o hog_n be_v trouble_v with_o tuberous_a bag_n of_o corruption_n about_o their_o neck_n the_o country_n people_n be_v former_o wont_v to_o give_v they_o of_o the_o herb_n impious_a boil_a in_o milk_n or_o the_o like_a and_o they_o observe_v that_o which_o soever_o of_o they_o refuse_v to_o take_v it_o will_v assure_o die_v chap._n lxxviii_o of_o jew_n ear_n the_o name_n among_o other_o simple_n there_o be_v a_o excressence_n of_o the_o elder_a or_o bore-tree_n which_o i_o shall_v treat_v of_o a_o part_n from_o the_o tree_n itself_o and_o with_o it_o put_v a_o period_n to_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o throat_n it_o be_v of_o so_o great_a use_n for_o this_o part_n whereas_o the_o elder_n itself_o be_v available_a to_o many_o other_o notwithstanding_o i_o think_v that_o the_o grecian_n take_v so_o little_a notice_n of_o it_o that_o they_o scarce_o afford_v it_o a_o name_n it_o be_v 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matrix_fw-la in_o the_o time_n of_o her_o fit_a cure_v she_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o grain_n of_o elder_a be_v mix_v with_o a_o equal_a part_n of_o jewes-eare_n be_v commend_v in_o spit_a blood_n chap._n lxxix_o of_o elecampane_n the_o name_n have_v appropriate_v several_a simple_n to_o the_o inside_n and_o outside_n of_o the_o throat_n the_o breast_n come_v next_o in_o order_n to_o be_v provide_v for_o both_o internal_o and_o external_o to_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o proper_a than_o elecampane_n which_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d helenium_fw-la also_o in_o latin_a and_o of_o some_o inula_n and_o enula_n and_o enula_n campana_n some_o think_v it_o take_v the_o name_n from_o the_o tear_n of_o helen_n from_o whence_o it_o spring_v which_o be_v a_o fable_n other_o say_v it_o be_v so_o call_v because_o helen_n first_o find_v it_o available_a against_o bite_v and_o stinging_n of_o venomous_a beast_n and_o other_o think_v it_o take_v its_o name_n 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other_o also_o profitable_a as_o agrimony_n betony_n dancus_fw-la dodder_n fumitory_n rosemary_a sage_a dill_n rue_n camomile_n bay_n juniper_n &c_n &c_n some_o of_o which_o i_o have_v treat_v of_o already_o and_o shall_v treat_v of_o the_o rest_n when_o i_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o part_n to_o which_o they_o be_v most_o appropriate_a i_o pass_v now_o to_o the_o spleen_n which_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o melancholy_a and_o therefore_o must_v be_v purge_v as_o also_o open_v and_o strengthen_v chap._n cci_o of_o dodder_n the_o name_n that_o dodder_n which_o grow_v upon_o flax_n be_v that_o which_o i_o mean_v to_o treat_v of_o principal_o it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o latter_a greek_n for_o by_o the_o ancient_n it_o be_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o as_o far_o as_o i_o can_v understand_v because_o tanquam_fw-la cassis_fw-la vel_fw-la r_o 〈…〉_o illud_fw-la implicat_fw-la it_o tangle_v about_o it_o like_o a_o net_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a also_o cassuta_n and_o cassyta_n and_o pâ—dagra_fw-la lini_fw-la and_o in_o shop_n cuscuta_fw-la the_o kind_n though_o there_o be_v but_o one_o sort_n of_o dodder_n which_o grow_v upon_o flax_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o lesser_a sort_n also_o which_o grow_v upon_o divers_a plant_n and_o take_v its_o denomination_n from_o they_o that_o which_o grow_v upon_o time_n be_v call_v epithymum_n that_o upon_o savory_n epithymbrum_fw-la that_o upon_o nettâ—es_n epiurtica_n that_o upon_o marjerom_n epimarjorana_n that_o upon_o the_o bramble_n epirubus_n and_o in_o english_a lace_a time_n lace_v savory_n etc._n etc._n the_o form_n dodder_n rise_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n shoot_v forth_o thread_n or_o string_n grosser_n or_o fine_a as_o the_o property_n of_o the_o plant_n whereon_o it_o grow_v and_o the_o climate_n do_v suffer_v creep_v and_o spread_v on_o that_o plant_n whereon_o it_o fasten_v be_v it_o high_a or_o low_o these_o string_n have_v no_o leave_n at_o all_o upon_o they_o but_o wind_n and_o interlace_n themselves_o so_o thick_o sometime_o that_o it_o be_v ready_a to_o strangle_v it_o which_o after_o they_o have_v get_v good_a hold_n break_v off_o at_o bottom_n receive_v nourishment_n still_o insensible_o from_o the_o plant_n whereon_o it_o be_v twist_v like_o unto_o ivy_n and_o thereby_o partake_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o same_o plant_n wheresoever_o it_o grow_v it_o put_v forth_o cluster_n of_o small_a head_n or_o husk_n out_o of_o which_o start_v forth_o whitish_a flower_n which_o afterward_o give_v small_a pale_a colour_a seed_n somewhat_o flat_a and_o twice_o as_o big_a as_o poppy_n seed_n the_o place_n and_o time_n i_o have_v observe_v little_a dodder_n to_o grow_v upon_o flax_n or_o time_n here_o in_o england_n which_o make_v i_o suppose_v that_o the_o dodder_n of_o flax_n and_o so_o of_o time_n which_o be_v most_o in_o use_n and_o sell_v in_o the_o apothecary_n shop_n be_v bring_v from_o beyond_o the_o sea_n for_o every_o climate_n do_v not_o bring_v they_o forth_o alike_o those_o which_o have_v be_v most_o observe_v in_o our_o land_n be_v that_o of_o nettle_n which_o grow_v plentiful_o in_o somersetshire_n and_o that_o of_o tare_n or_o pulse_n whereon_o it_o grow_v so_o abundant_o in_o some_o place_n that_o the_o country_n people_n call_v it_o hellweed_n because_o they_o know_v not_o how_o to_o destroy_v it_o it_o have_v be_v find_v upon_o ferne_n and_o other_o herb_n upon_o hampsted_n heath_n and_o upon_o the_o grass_n likewise_o upon_o black-heath_n in_o kent_n it_o flowrish_v chief_o in_o july_n and_o august_n the_o temperature_n every_o one_o of_o these_o dodder_n do_v participate_v somewhat_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o plant_n whereon_o it_o grow_v and_o therefore_o dodder_n of_o flax_n be_v hot_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o dodder_n of_o time_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n etc._n etc._n the_o virtue_n though_o the_o dodder_n of_o flax_n be_v that_o which_o be_v most_o frequent_a in_o shop_n yet_o because_o that_o of_o time_n be_v more_o proper_a for_o the_o spleen_n i_o shall_v speak_v to_o that_o first_o it_o purge_v melancholy_a and_o adust_a choler_n from_o the_o spleen_n and_o hypochonder_n and_o therefore_o it_o avail_v against_o melancholy_n as_o also_o phlegm_n from_o the_o brain_n and_o heart_n and_o be_v therefore_o very_o proâ—â—table_a in_o old_a and_o inveterate_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n swim_v of_o the_o head_n madness_n faint_n and_o the_o quartam_fw-la ague_n it_o be_v very_o effectual_a also_o for_o hypochondriack_a passion_n schirrue_n or_o hardness_n of_o the_o spleen_n and_o windiness_n thereof_o stop_v oâ—_n the_o kidney_n and_o be_v very_o useful_a in_o the_o scab_n and_o itch_n leprosy_n elephancy_n malignant_a ulcer_n and_o cancer_n as_o also_o the_o french_a pox._n it_o cleanse_v also_o the_o blood_n very_o much_o from_o melancholy_n and_o adust_a humour_n it_o be_v profitable_a in_o the_o jaundice_n in_o open_v stop_n of_o the_o gall_n and_o avicen_n commend_v it_o against_o the_o cramp_n neither_o be_v it_o of_o a_o purge_a quality_n only_o but_o strengthen_v also_o both_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n and_o help_v child_n ague_n if_o a_o little_a worms-seed_n be_v put_v to_o it_o if_o it_o be_v use_v in_o any_o decoction_n it_o must_v be_v put_v in_o last_o for_o it_o will_v not_o endure_v long_o boâ—â—ing_v dodder_n of_o flax_n be_v very_o profitable_a in_o stop_n of_o the_o liver_n gall_n and_o spleen_n cleanse_v the_o blood_n from_o melancholy_n and_o be_v useful_a in_o the_o jaundice_n provoke_v urine_n and_o cleanse_v the_o vein_n of_o choleric_a and_o phlegmatic_a humour_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v take_v with_o wormwood_n and_o anniseed_n if_o half_o a_o pint_n or_o less_o of_o the_o decoction_n be_v take_v with_o half_a a_o ounce_n of_o sugar_n it_o cure_v child_n of_o the_o ague_n the_o seed_n drink_v with_o wine_n and_o sage_n ease_v the_o sciatica_n or_o hipgowt_n the_o distil_a water_n be_v take_v help_v the_o distemper_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o lung_n by_o cleanse_v and_o strengthen_v they_o it_o also_o cure_v the_o jaundice_n expel_v the_o stone_n of_o the_o bladder_n ease_v gripping_n in_o the_o belly_n bring_v down_o the_o course_n in_o woman_n help_v swell_n about_o the_o navel_n and_o cure_n ague_n in_o child_n the_o quantity_n of_o two_o ounce_n be_v take_v by_o they_o but_o more_o to_o those_o that_o be_v strong_a dodder_n of_o nettle_n and_o broom_n have_v a_o especial_a quality_n in_o provoke_a urine_n where_o it_o be_v stop_v or_o hinder_v that_o which_o grow_v on_o tare_n though_o it_o be_v most_o frequent_a about_o london_n be_v not_o good_a for_o tare_n be_v hard_a of_o digestion_n bound_v the_o belly_n and_o breed_v thick_a and_o melancholy_a blood_n and_o so_o do_v their_o dodder_n that_o which_o grow_v upon_o bramble_n and_o hopps_n be_v special_a good_a for_o old_a fever_n and_o the_o jaundice_n chap._n ccii_o of_o black_a hellebore_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o sometime_o without_o the_o aspiration_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o too_o much_o of_o it_o rob_v the_o body_n of_o its_o nourishment_n by_o its_o violent_a purgation_n it_o be_v call_v also_o in_o latin_a helleborus_fw-la niger_n &_o veratrum_fw-la quid_fw-la â—eâ—â—em_fw-la vertat_fw-la because_o it_o make_v the_o sense_n of_o mad_a folk_n to_o return_v unto_o they_o a_o it_o do_v the_o daughter_n of_o praetus_fw-la who_o melampos_n a_o shepherd_n or_o soothsayer_n whiâ—â—_n you_o will_v cure_v of_o their_o madness_n herewith_o and_o because_o he_o be_v think_v to_o bring_v it_o into_o use_n it_o be_v call_v melampodium_fw-la in_o english_a it_o have_v the_o name_n of_o black_a hellebore_n and_o christmas-flower_n because_o it_o flourish_v about_o that_o time_n if_o too_o much_o cold_a weather_n do_v not_o hinder_v it_o there_o be_v a_o bastard_n kind_a hereof_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pseudohelleborus_n and_o veratrum_fw-la nigrum_fw-la adulterinum_fw-la bastard_n black_a hellebore_n as_o also_o consiligo_fw-la bearefoot_a setterwort_n and_o settergrasse_n because_o husbandman_n use_v to_o make_v a_o hole_n and_o put_v it_o into_o the_o ear_n or_o dewlap_n of_o their_o cattle_n which_o they_o call_v peg_v or_o setter_n the_o kind_n to_o this_o kind_a eight_o sort_n may_v be_v refer_v 1._o the_o true_a black_a hellebore_n or_o christmas_n flower_n 2._o bastard_z black_a hellebore_n or_o bearesfoot_o 3._o tresoile_v prickly_a leave_a bearesfoot_o 4._o the_o great_a bastard_n black_a hellebore_n or_o bearsfoot_n call_v also_o setterwort_n 5._o fennel_n leave_a bastard_n black_a hellebore_n 6._o the_o great_a purge_n sanicle-like_a hellebore_n 7._o small_a purge_v sanicle-like_a hellebore_n 8._o matthiolus_n his_o bastard_n black_a hellebore_n the_o form_n the_o true_a black_a hellebore_n have_v
bladder_n be_v the_o bladder_n nut-tree_n which_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v effectual_a to_o help_v those_o which_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n but_o because_o it_o be_v without_o any_o other_o virtue_n unless_o it_o be_v to_o provoke_v venery_n as_o some_o affirm_v have_v withal_o divers_a evil_a quality_n whereby_o they_o be_v loathsome_a and_o overturn_v the_o stomach_n of_o they_o that_o eat_v they_o i_o shall_v pass_v it_o by_o without_o any_o description_n at_o all_o only_o tell_v you_o that_o it_o be_v call_v nux_fw-la vesicaria_n in_o latin_a &_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o staphylodendron_n of_o pliny_n some_o call_v it_o pistacium_n germanicum_n because_o they_o call_v it_o by_o the_o same_o name_n they_o do_v the_o pistake_n whereof_o scaliger_n take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o kind_n so_o much_o i_o think_v good_a to_o say_v of_o it_o because_o it_o grow_v in_o garden_n and_o field_n in_o divers_a place_n of_o this_o land_n chap._n ccxxviii_o of_o dogs-grasse_n or_o quich-grasse_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d agrostis_n that_o be_v gramen_fw-la simple_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o be_v of_o most_o use_n in_o latin_a gramen_fw-la caninum_fw-la and_o gramen_fw-la caninum_fw-la medicatum_fw-la by_o lobel_n follow_v pliny_n herein_o who_o first_o call_v it_o canaria_n quasi_fw-la à _fw-la caniâ—â—â—inventa_fw-la because_o dog_n when_o they_o be_v sick_a at_o the_o stomach_n do_v natural_o eat_v hereof_o fall_v to_o their_o vomit_n and_o be_v well_o and_o therefore_o other_o have_v call_v it_o cynagrostis_n and_o den_n canis_n from_o the_o form_n wherein_o it_o first_o appear_v we_o call_v it_o in_o english_a dogs-grasse_n because_o dog_n feed_v thereon_o quich-grasse_n and_o couchgrass_n from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o root_n which_o lie_v so_o close_o in_o the_o ground_n that_o they_o can_v be_v get_v out_o unless_o the_o ground_n be_v break_v up_o with_o a_o spade_n the_o latin_a word_n gramen_fw-la be_v derive_v à _fw-la gradiendo_fw-la from_o spread_v itself_o for_o it_o will_v overâ—â—â—ne_v a_o place_n speedy_o the_o kind_n you_o may_v guess_v by_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o quich-grasse_n what_o a_o huge_a number_n of_o grass_n there_o be_v in_o all_o this_o be_v a_o subordinate_a kind_n and_o yet_o have_v sixteen_o under_o it_o 1._o common_a quich-grasse_n 2._o quich-grasse_n with_o a_o more_o spread_v panickle_v 3._o the_o lesser_a quich-grasse_n with_o a_o sparsed_a tuft_n 4._o low_o bend_a quich-grasse_n 5._o low_o bend_a quich-grasse_n of_o mompelier_n 6._o a_o small_a sweet_a grass_n like_o quich-grasse_n 7._o common_a bulbed_n and_o knot_a quich-grasse_n 8._o knobbedgrasse_n with_o a_o small_a round_a spike_n 9_o double_o bulb_v 10._o the_o bulbed_a grass_n of_o aleppo_n 11._o the_o sicilian_a bulbed_n grass_n 12._o sea_n spike_v dogs-grasse_n or_o quich-grasse_n 13._o sea_n quich-grasse_n 14._o sea_n dogs-grasse_n with_o long_a root_n 15._o sea_n spike_v dogs-grasse_n of_o mompelier_n 16._o rough_a sea_n dogs-grasse_n the_o form_n common_a quich-grasse_n be_v well_o know_v both_o by_o gardiner_n and_o husbandman_n to_o creep_v far_o about_o under_o the_o ground_n with_o long_a white_a joint_v root_n and_o small_a fibre_n almost_o at_o every_o joint_n very_o sweet_a in_o taste_n as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o herb_n be_v and_o interlace_v one_o another_o from_o whence_o shoot_v forth_o first_o one_o and_o afterward_o many_o fair_a and_o long_o grassy_a leave_n small_a at_o the_o end_n and_o cut_v and_o sharp_a at_o the_o edge_n the_o stalk_n be_v joint_v like_o corn_n with_o the_o like_a leave_n on_o they_o and_o a_o long_o spike_v head_n with_o long_a husk_n on_o they_o and_o hard_o rough_a seed_n in_o they_o the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o be_v too_o common_a both_o in_o garden_n and_o plough_v field_n for_o the_o gardener_n and_o husbandman_n store_n though_o not_o for_o such_o physician_n as_o mr._n culpepper_n who_o hold_v half_o a_o acre_n of_o it_o worth_a five_o of_o carrot_n or_o corn_n the_o second_o and_o three_o be_v nothing_o so_o frequent_a and_o be_v more_o natural_a to_o sandy_a and_o chalky_a ground_n the_o three_o next_o be_v likewise_o find_v in_o field_n that_o have_v be_v plough_v but_o lie_v fallow_a at_o present_a the_o seven_o be_v find_v in_o some_o plough_v field_n and_o meadow_n of_o this_o land_n the_o eight_o near_o basil_n the_o nine_o in_o spain_n the_o ten_o near_o aleppo_n the_o eleaventh_n near_o verona_n the_o three_o next_o on_o our_o seacoast_n especial_o in_o kent_n the_o fifteen_o about_o mompelier_n and_o narbone_n the_o last_o about_o venice_n they_o flourish_z most_o in_o the_o summer_n but_o their_o root_n endure_v the_o hard_a winter_n the_o temperature_n dogs-grasse_n be_v cold_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n and_o moderate_a in_o coldness_n and_o moisture_n but_o the_o seed_n be_v much_o more_o cold_a and_o dry_a of_o some_o tenuity_n of_o part_n and_o somewhat_o harsh_a the_o virtue_n and_o signature_n all_o the_o sort_n of_o grass_n especial_o those_o of_o quich-grasse_n be_v very_o effctuall_a to_o open_v the_o passage_n of_o urine_n be_v stop_v as_o also_o to_o waste_v the_o gravel_n of_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n and_o the_o ulcer_n thereof_o but_o that_o sort_n which_o be_v knobbed_a be_v hold_v to_o be_v most_o proper_a because_o it_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o signature_n and_o if_o i_o shall_v say_v that_o some_o of_o the_o other_o sort_n cure_v the_o worm_n by_o signature_n i_o shall_v not_o say_v amiss_o for_o the_o root_n of_o some_o of_o they_o be_v very_o like_o those_o bed_n of_o worm_n which_o we_o sometime_o see_v void_v from_o man_n the_o juice_n thereof_o mix_v with_o honey_n and_o the_o powder_n of_o southernwood_n and_o take_v in_o drink_n for_o child_n the_o juice_n mingle_v with_o a_o oxe-gall_n and_o a_o cloth_n dip_v therein_o and_o lay_v to_o the_o navel_n will_v be_v sufficient_a and_o for_o this_o purpose_n the_o dog_n also_o eat_v it_o who_o after_o the_o take_v thereof_o have_v be_v observe_v to_o void_a many_o be_v boil_v in_o white_a wine_n and_o drink_v it_o open_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o gall_n and_o ease_v the_o gripe_a pain_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o inflammation_n the_o root_n bruise_v and_o apply_v be_v very_o effectual_a for_o consolidate_v wound_n the_o seed_n do_v more_o powerful_o expel_v urine_n and_o stay_v the_o lask_n and_o vomit_n the_o distil_a water_n by_o itself_o or_o with_o a_o little_a wormseed_n kill_v the_o worm_n in_o child_n the_o way_n of_o use_v it_o for_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o rein_n and_o bladder_n which_o i_o forget_v to_o express_v after_o the_o signature_n be_v only_o to_o bruise_v the_o root_n and_o have_v well_o boil_v they_o in_o white_a wine_n to_o drink_v the_o decoction_n yet_o after_o the_o benefit_n of_o make_v water_n be_v obtain_v the_o decoction_n must_v be_v make_v in_o water_n chap._n ccxxix_o of_o butcher_n broom_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oxymyrsine_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o acuta_fw-la myrtus_fw-la in_o latin_a and_o prickly_a myrtle_n in_o english_a as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d myrtus_fw-la sylvestris_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d myrtacantha_n myrtus_fw-la spinosa_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d murina_fw-la spina_n and_o of_o theophrastus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d centromyrrhine_n pliny_n say_v that_o it_o be_v call_v in_o his_o time_n chamaemyrsine_n and_o acaron_n or_o rather_o aceron_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o bastard_n name_n by_o all_o which_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o wild_a myrtle_n but_o false_o for_o that_o which_o be_v account_v so_o among_o the_o ancient_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o manure_v kind_n with_o prickly_a leave_n and_o therefore_o pliny_n mistake_v when_o he_o attribute_v the_o faculty_n of_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o it_o be_v 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the_o eye_n and_o so_o it_o clear_v the_o sight_n also_o the_o power_n and_o leave_n though_o not_o so_o often_o use_v unless_o it_o be_v by_o a_o few_o excel_v all_o other_o herb_n wherewith_o house_n be_v former_o deck_v up_o especial_o the_o chimney_n in_o the_o summer_n time_n for_o the_o smell_n thereof_o make_v the_o heart_n merry_a and_o delight_v the_o sense_n neither_o do_v it_o cause_v the_o headache_n or_o loathsomeness_n to_o meat_n as_o some_o other_o sweet-smelling_a herb_n do_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v in_o more_o request_n with_o queen_n elizabeth_n than_o any_o other_o for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a the_o german_n call_v it_o wormkraut_v or_o the_o worm-plant_a because_o the_o root_n oftentime_o seem_v as_o if_o it_o be_v eat_v by_o worm_n which_o be_v certain_o the_o signature_n thereof_o for_o it_o help_v horse_n of_o the_o botâ—â—_n and_o worm_n and_o will_v no_o doubt_n do_v the_o 〈◊〉_d in_o man_n if_o the_o decoction_n thereof_o be_v drink_v chap._n ccxcvi_o of_o adders-tongue_n the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ophâ—â—glâ—ssâ—â—_n of_o the_o â—ater_a writer_n but_o unto_o the_o ancient_n it_o be_v conceive_v to_o have_v be_v altogether_o unknown_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o serpent_n or_o a_o 〈…〉_o r_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—_o tonguâ—_n because_o 〈◊〉_d of_o every_o leaf_n it_o send_v forth_o a_o kind_n of_o pestle_n like_v unto_o a_o adder_n â—ongue_z the_o latin_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n call_v it_o lingua_fw-la serpentis_fw-la or_o serpentiâ—â—_n usual_o yet_o some_o have_v call_v it_o lingua_n vul_n 〈…〉_o ria_fw-gr and_o l_o 〈…〉_o ea_fw-la christ_n 〈◊〉_d thereby_o the_o great_a efficacy_n that_o it_o 〈◊〉_d to_o cuâ—â—_n wound_n we_o in_o english_a adders-tongue_n and_o adders-grasse_n the_o form_n adders-tongue_n rise_v up_o but_o with_o one_o leaf_n which_o with_o the_o stalk_v rise_v up_o not_o above_o a_o finger_n length_n from_o the_o ground_n be_v â—â—_o and_o somewhat_o thick_a of_o a_o fresh_a green_a colour_n form_v like_o unto_o the_o head_n of_o a_o broad_a javelin_n or_o p_o 〈…〉_o or_o as_o some_o will_v have_v unto_o the_o leave_v of_o water-plantain_a but_o lesser_a 〈◊〉_d the_o bosom_n or_o bottom_n whereof_o on_o the_o inside_n rise_v up_o a_o small_a 〈◊〉_d about_o two_o inche_n long_a which_o have_v sometime_o but_o very_o seldom_o two_o heaâ—â—_n and_o thâ—â—_n it_o fall_v out_o by_o chance_n the_o upper_a half_n whereof_o be_v somewhat_o big_a be_v dent_v with_o small_a round_a dent_n of_o a_o yellowish_a green_a colour_n resemble_v the_o tongue_n of_o a_o adder_n or_o serpent_n which_o never_o show_v any_o other_o flower_n yet_o vanish_v away_o without_o any_o seed_n that_o ever_o have_v be_v perceive_v the_o root_n be_v small_a and_o fibrous_a abide_v under_o ground_n all_o winter_n though_o the_o leave_n be_v but_o of_o small_a continuance_n the_o place_n and_o time_n adders-tongue_n grow_v in_o moist_a meadow_n throughout_o most_o part_n of_o england_n as_o â—â—_o a_o close_n or_o meadow_n near_o to_o a_o small_a village_n call_v barton_n beside_o the_o footway_n from_o oxford_n to_o stow_n wood_n and_o in_o a_o close_a between_o botley_n and_o mrs._n bateman_n house_n on_o the_o west_n side_n of_o oxford_n it_o grow_v also_o in_o a_o meadow_n near_o unto_o the_o preach_a spiâ—â—le_n adjoin_v to_o london_n and_o in_o divers_a other_o place_n the_o time_n of_o look_v for_o it_o if_o you_o mean_v to_o find_v it_o must_v be_v in_o april_n or_o may_n for_o though_o it_o be_v somewhat_o long_o ere_o it_o come_v up_o yet_o it_o fall_v quite_o away_o quick_o after_o the_o tongue_n appear_v especial_o if_o the_o weather_n be_v any_o thing_n hot_a the_o temperature_n adders-tongue_n be_v dry_a in_o the_o second_o or_o three_o degree_n but_o temperate_a in_o respect_n of_o heat_n the_o virtue_n and_o signature_n the_o juice_n of_o the_o leave_n of_o adders-tongue_n take_v in_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o oaken_a bud_n be_v very_o effectual_a for_o those_o woman_n who_o have_v their_o monthly_a course_n flow_v down_o too_o abundant_o yea_o and_o for_o the_o wâ—ites_v also_o though_o they_o be_v otherwise_o very_o hard_o to_o be_v cure_v be_v boil_a in_o wine_n and_o drink_v or_o the_o powder_n thereof_o take_v in_o wine_n be_v of_o singular_a operation_n to_o cure_v both_o inward_a and_o outward_a wound_n as_o also_o to_o help_v those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o any_o rupture_n or_o burstennesse_n it_o be_v very_o available_a against_o all_o hot_a fever_n inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o all_o inward_a and_o outward_a heat_n the_o juice_n of_o the_o leave_v give_v to_o drink_v with_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o horse-tail_n be_v a_o singular_a remedy_n for_o those_o that_o void_a blood_n at_o the_o mouth_n or_o nose_n
apothecary_n that_o be_v unskifull_a in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n whereas_o heretofore_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o do_v rejoice_v those_o who_o eye_n be_v trouble_v with_o dimness_n but_o why_o he_o will_v have_v it_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v not_o unless_o he_o shall_v have_v allude_v to_o some_o plant_n of_o this_o kind_n former_o so_o call_v by_o the_o ancient_n which_o he_o seem_v to_o deny_v when_o he_o say_v that_o though_o this_o herb_n have_v get_v a_o elegant_a greek_a name_n yet_o nothing_o that_o i_o know_v be_v find_v concern_v it_o in_o any_o of_o the_o more_o ancient_a greek_a or_o latin_a author_n he_o say_v further_a that_o buglosse_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o eyebright_n borrow_v its_o greek_a name_n from_o thence_o because_o as_o the_o one_o drink_v in_o wine_n do_v cause_n joy_n of_o mind_n so_o the_o other_o delight_v and_o clear_v the_o eye_n so_o that_o i_o conceive_v the_o mistake_n to_o be_v on_o his_o part_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o well_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v joy_n or_o gladness_n for_o why_o shall_v we_o call_v two_o thing_n by_o one_o name_n reject_v that_o which_o in_o all_o probability_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o right_n if_o buglosse_n be_v first_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o seem_v more_o likely_a that_o eyebright_n shall_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v they_o both_o signify_v alike_o it_o be_v strange_a to_o i_o that_o there_o be_v no_o want_n of_o a_o word_n two_o plant_n shall_v have_v the_o same_o appellation_n and_o therefore_o in_o my_o judgement_n it_o be_v more_o right_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v call_v also_o opthalmica_fw-la and_o ocularia_fw-la for_o its_o effect_n and_o we_o in_o english_a call_v it_o eyebright_n because_o it_o make_v the_o eye_n that_o be_v dim_a to_o become_v bright_a the_o kind_n parkinson_n reckon_v up_o seven_o sort_n hereof_o which_o i_o have_v here_o set_v down_o 1._o common_a eyebright_n 2._o small_a eyebright_n 3._o great_a red_a wooddy_n eyebright_n 4._o small_a red_a woody_n eyebright_n 5._o broad_o lease_v purple_a eyebright_n 6._o great_a yellow_a eyebright_n 7._o the_o lesser_a yellow_a eyebright_n the_o form_n common_a eyebright_n be_v a_o small_a low_a herb_n rise_v up_o usual_o but_o with_o one_o blackish_a green_a stalk_n a_o span_n high_a or_o not_o much_o more_o when_o it_o be_v highed_a but_o seldom_o so_o high_o spread_v from_o the_o bottom_n into_o sundry_a branch_n whereon_o be_v set_v small_a and_o almost_o round_o yet_o point_v dark_a green_a leaf_n fine_o snipt_a about_o the_o edge_n two_o always_o set_v together_o and_o very_o thick_a at_o the_o joint_n with_o the_o leaf_n from_o the_o middle_n upward_o come_v forth_o small_a white_a flower_n stripe_v with_o purple_a and_o yellow_a spot_n or_o stripe_n after_o which_o follow_v small_a round_a head_n with_o very_o small_a seed_n therein_o the_o root_n be_v long_o small_a and_o threddy_o at_o the_o end_n on_o sâ—me_a hill_n the_o colour_n of_o the_o flower_n be_v sometime_o find_v to_o vary_v from_o those_o that_o grow_v in_o other_o place_n as_o be_v more_o whitish_a yellow_a or_o more_o purple_a the_o place_n and_o time_n the_o first_o and_o three_o be_v only_o frequent_a in_o this_o island_n the_o former_a grow_v in_o dry_a meadow_n by_o green_a and_o grassy_a way_n and_o in_o pasture_n usual_o on_o hill_n side_n that_o stand_v towards_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o other_o in_o many_o place_n of_o kent_n in_o the_o barren_a field_n and_o waste_v ground_n about_o gravesend_n and_o many_o other_o place_n the_o rest_n grow_v some_o in_o italy_n and_o at_o naples_n some_o in_o spain_n and_o austria_n they_o seldom_o flower_n before_o the_o begin_n of_o august_n and_o continue_v till_o september_n and_o must_v be_v gather_v while_o they_o flower_n for_o all_o physical_a use_n for_o when_o they_o be_v run_v to_o seed_n as_o they_o will_v be_v within_o a_o while_n after_o they_o be_v nothing_o so_o effectual_a the_o temperature_n these_o herb_n be_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o author_n hot_a and_o dry_a but_o in_o what_o degree_n they_o express_v not_o i_o conceive_v they_o may_v be_v hot_a in_o the_o second_o and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o for_o gerrard_n say_v they_o be_v more_o dry_a than_o hot_a the_o signature_n and_o virtue_n the_o purple_a and_o yellow_a spot_n and_o stripe_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o flower_n of_o eyebright_n do_v very_o much_o resemble_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o eye_n as_o bloodshot_a etc._n etc._n by_o which_o signature_n it_o have_v be_v find_v out_o that_o this_o herb_n be_v very_o effectual_a for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o same_o and_o for_o remove_v dimness_n of_o sight_n either_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o dry_a herb_n or_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o green_a the_o distil_a water_n be_v very_o effectual_a for_o the_o say_a purpose_n to_o be_v take_v either_o inward_o in_o wine_n or_o in_o broth_n or_o to_o be_v drop_v into_o the_o eye_n and_o use_v for_o divers_a day_n together_o some_o also_o make_v a_o conserve_v of_o the_o flower_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n be_v use_v any_o of_o these_o way_n it_o also_o help_v a_o weak_a brain_n or_o memory_n and_o restore_v they_o be_v decay_v in_o a_o short_a time_n arnoldus_fw-la de_fw-fr villa_n nova_fw-la in_o his_o book_n of_o wine_n much_o commend_v the_o wine_n make_v of_o eyebright_n put_v into_o it_o when_o it_o be_v new_o make_v and_o before_o it_o work_v and_o certain_o if_o it_o be_v tun_v up_o with_o strong_a beer_n as_o wormwood_n scurvygrasse_n and_o the_o like_a use_n to_o be_v it_o will_v work_v the_o like_a effect_n as_o the_o wine_n do_v which_o he_o say_v not_o only_o help_v the_o dimness_n of_o the_o sight_n but_o that_o the_o use_n thereof_o make_v old_a man_n to_o read_v small_a letter_n without_o spectacle_n that_o can_v hardly_o read_v great_a one_o with_o their_o spectacle_n before_o so_o that_o as_o mr._n culpepper_n say_v if_o this_o herb_n be_v as_o much_o use_v as_o neglect_v it_o will_v half_o spoil_v the_o spectacle-maker_n trade_n arnoldus_fw-la say_v also_o that_o it_o do_v restore_v their_o sight_n who_o be_v blind_a for_o a_o long_a while_n before_o if_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n hereof_o can_v be_v have_v to_o tun_n up_o as_o aforesaid_a the_o powder_n of_o the_o dry_a herb_n either_o mix_v with_o sugar_n or_o a_o little_a mace_n and_o fennel-seed_n and_o drink_v or_o eat_v in_o broth_n or_o the_o say_a powder_n make_v into_o a_o electuary_n with_o honey_n do_v either-way_n tend_v to_o the_o same_o effect_n divers_a author_n write_v that_o goldfinch_n linnet_n and_o some_o other_o bird_n make_v use_n of_o this_o herb_n for_o the_o repair_n of_o their_o own_o and_o their_o young_a one_o sight_n chap._n xxiii_o of_o clarey_n the_o name_n another_o plant_n who_o name_n do_v demonstrate_v that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o eye_n be_v clary_n quasi_fw-la clear_a eye_n because_o the_o seed_n put_v into_o the_o eye_n do_v clear_v they_o the_o greek_a name_n of_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o dioscorides_n say_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v impetu_fw-la quodam_fw-la ferri_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la in_o venerem_fw-la proni_fw-la because_o it_o provoke_v to_o venery_n which_o be_v another_o property_n it_o have_v and_o gaza_n that_o translate_v theophrastus_n into_o latin_a translate_v it_o geminalis_fw-la for_o the_o fruitfulness_n it_o cause_v most_o likely_a in_o bear_v twin_n in_o latin_a also_o horminum_n the_o wild_a sort_n be_v know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o oculus_fw-la christi_fw-la in_o latin_a and_o wild_a clary_n in_o english_a clary_n be_v also_o call_v gallitricum_n orvala_n and_o of_o some_o tota_n bona_fw-la but_o not_o proper_o scatlea_n sclarea_n &_o centrum_fw-la galli_n the_o kind_n there_o be_v divers_a sort_n of_o clary_n some_o manure_v only_o call_v garden_n clary_n other_o grow_v wild_a as_o 1._o ordinary_a garden_n clary_n 2._o the_o true_a garden_n clary_n of_o dioscorides_n 3._o assyrian_a clary_n 4._o love_fw-mi german_a clary_n 5._o our_o ordinary_a wild_a clary_n or_o oculus_fw-la christi_fw-la 6._o hoary_a wild_a clary_n with_o a_o white_a flower_n 7._o italian_n wild_a clary_n 8._o wild_a clary_n with_o spike_n flower_n 9_o sage_a leave_a wild_a clary_n 10._o low_a candy_n clary_n 11._o tear_v and_o narrow_a leave_a clary_n 12._o yellow_a wild_a clary_n or_o jupiter_n distaff_n 13._o aethiopian_a clary_n the_o form_n ordinary_a garden_n clary_n have_v foursquare_a stalk_n with_o broad_a rough_a wrinkle_a whitish_a and_o hairy_a green_a leaf_n somewhat_o even_o