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worm_n joh._n what_o say_v thou_o of_o parsley_n and_o saxifrage_n hum._n they_o have_v virtue_n to_o break_v the_o stone_n parslie_n be_v hot_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n saxifrage_n and_o dry_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o three_o the_o seed_n drink_v with_o white_a wine_n provoke_v y_o e_o menstrual_a term_n as_o dioscorides_n say_v also_o smallage_n have_v the_o like_a virtue_n joh._n what_o be_v thy_o judgement_n of_o liverwort_n hum._n it_o have_v virtue_n to_o cleanse_v and_o cool_v liverwort_n dioscorides_n say_v it_o do_v heal_v the_o wound_n of_o the_o liver_n &_o quench_v the_o extreme_a heat_n thereof_o temper_v with_o honey_n and_o eat_v do_v help_v a_o disease_n call_v regius_fw-la morbus_fw-la and_o pain_n of_o the_o thraote_n and_o lung_n joh._n what_o be_v betonie_a hum._n they_o be_v of_o diverse_a kind_n betonie_n leonardus_n futchius_n do_v call_v the_o sweet_a gillyflower_n by_o the_o name_n of_o betonie_n but_o the_o one_o seem_v to_o talk_v of_o that_o which_o 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