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agaricke_n and_o cork_n the_o oak_n call_v robur_n bring_v forth_o likewise_o a_o certain_a pendent_a chat_n or_o catkin_n name_v in_o greek_a cachrys_n for_o so_o they_o term_v the_o little_a pill_n which_o be_v of_o a_o burn_a and_o causticke_a nature_n and_o whereof_o there_o be_v use_v in_o physic_n for_o potential_a cautery_n the_o like_a grow_v upon_o firre_n larch_n tree_n pitch_n tree_n lindens_n of_o tillet_n nut-tree_n and_o planes_n namely_o after_o that_o the_o leaf_n be_v fall_v and_o abide_v upon_o the_o tree_n in_o winter_n time_n these_o chat_n have_v a_o kernel_n within_o like_a to_o those_o of_o the_o pine-nut_n it_o begin_v to_o grow_v in_o winter_n &_o by_o the_o spring_n time_n all_o of_o it_o open_v and_o spread_v to_o the_o proof_n but_o when_o the_o leaf_n begin_v to_o bud_n and_o put_v forth_o it_o fall_v off_o thus_o you_o see_v how_o fruitful_a these_o oak_n be_v and_o how_o many_o thing_n beside_o mast_n they_o do_v bring_v forth_o and_o yet_o they_o cease_v 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that_o which_o come_v out_o of_o sardinia_n as_o for_o agaricke_n it_o grow_v in_o france_n principal_o upon_o tree_n that_o bear_v mast_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o white_a mushroom_n of_o a_o sweet_a favour_n very_o effectual_a in_o physic_n and_o use_v in_o many_o antidote_n and_o sovereign_a confection_n it_o grow_v upon_o the_o head_n and_o top_n of_o tree_n it_o shine_v in_o the_o night_n and_o by_o the_o light_n that_o it_o give_v in_o the_o dark_a man_n know_v where_o and_o how_o to_o gather_v it_o of_o all_o mast-tree_n the_o oak_n call_v by_o the_o greek_n aegylop_n bear_v certain_a dry_a excrescence_n swell_v out_o like_o touchwood_n cover_v all_o over_o with_o a_o hoary_a &_o hairy_a moss_n and_o these_o not_o only_o bear_v out_o from_o the_o bark_n of_o the_o fruit_n but_o also_o hang_v down_o from_o the_o bough_n a_o cubit_n in_o length_n and_o odoriserous_a they_o be_v as_o we_o have_v show_v in_o our_o treatise_n of_o ointment_n now_o concern_v cork_n the_o woody_a 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