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A09011 Theatrum botanicum: = The theater of plants. Or, An herball of a large extent containing therein a more ample and exact history and declaration of the physicall herbs and plants that are in other authours, encreased by the accesse of many hundreds of new, rare, and strange plants from all the parts of the world, with sundry gummes, and other physicall materials, than hath beene hitherto published by any before; and a most large demonstration of their natures and vertues. Shevving vvithall the many errors, differences, and oversights of sundry authors that have formerly written of them; and a certaine confidence, or most probable conjecture of the true and genuine herbes and plants. Distributed into sundry classes or tribes, for the more easie knowledge of the many herbes of one nature and property, with the chiefe notes of Dr. Lobel, Dr. Bonham, and others inserted therein. Collected by the many yeares travaile, industry, and experience in this subject, by Iohn Parkinson apothecary of London, and the Kings herbarist. And published by the Kings Majestyes especial Parkinson, John, 1567-1650.; Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver. 1640 (1640) STC 19302; ESTC S121875 2,484,689 1,753

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fruit_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o little_a hat_n as_o broad_a as_o a_o doller_n or_o spanish_a piece_n of_o eight_o and_o sometime_o great_a the_o brim_n be_v of_o their_o thickness_n and_o both_o inside_n and_o outside_n of_o a_o dark_a purplish_a colour_n smooth_v within_o and_o rugged_a without_o the_o top_n be_v high_a and_o have_v a_o stalk_n whereby_o it_o do_v hang_v and_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o tree_n this_o fruit_n be_v in_o taste_n very_o like_a unto_o that_o of_o cinnamon_n with_o some_o astriction_n join_v thereto_o and_o the_o pouther_n of_o they_o strew_v on_o their_o viand_n be_v use_v for_o cinnamon_n the_o bark_n of_o the_o tree_n be_v thick_a and_o have_v no_o taste_n or_o smell_v of_o cinnamon_n the_o fruit_n only_o be_v of_o use_n and_o good_a to_o comfort_v the_o heart_n and_o stomach_n dissolve_v wind_n mend_v a_o stink_a breath_n procure_v a_o good_a colour_n in_o the_o face_n and_o to_o provoke_v woman_n course_n chap._n xxiv_o coculus_n indus_n cocculus_n indi_fw-it these_o berry_n or_o round_a seed_n the_o italian_n call_v cocco_n di_fw-it levant_n and_o the_o french_a according_o they_o be_v of_o a_o blackish_a ash-colour_n on_o the_o outside_n coculus_n indus_n coculus_n ind_n have_v a_o white_a kernel_n within_o they_o of_o a_o hot_a taste_n draw_v water_n into_o the_o mouth_n and_o as_o it_o seem_v grow_v many_o together_o like_a ivy_n berry_n yet_o each_o by_o itself_o on_o a_o stalk_n some_o think_v they_o to_o grow_v upon_o a_o kind_n of_o nightshade_n other_o on_o a_o kind_n of_o tithymall_a or_o spurge_n caesalpinus_n call_v they_o galla_n orientalis_fw-la other_o baccae_fw-la orientales_fw-la they_o be_v whole_o spend_v either_o to_o make_v bait_n to_o catch_v fish_n with_o other_o thing_n for_o that_o purpose_n or_o the_o pouther_n use_v to_o kill_v louse_n and_o vermin_n in_o child_n head_n chap._n xxv_o costus_n costus_n these_o hither_o part_n of_o asia_n minor_a and_o africa_n beside_o all_o europe_n as_o it_o be_v suppose_v for_o many_o age_n of_o these_o late_a time_n have_v want_v not_o only_o the_o use_n but_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a costus_n of_o any_o of_o the_o three_o sort_n that_o dioscorides_n mention_v especial_o europe_n and_o it_o be_v the_o arabian_n that_o first_o bring_v in_o the_o division_n thereof_o into_o sweet_a and_o bitter_a when_o as_o neither_o dioscorides_n nor_o pliny_n make_v any_o mention_n costus_n indicus_n clusij_fw-la costi_fw-la diversae_fw-la species_n divers_a sort_n of_o cotes_n exhibit_v for_o costus_n of_o bitterness_n although_o galen_n do_v but_o of_o sweetness_n in_o taste_n none_o of_o they_o all_o but_o actuarius_n only_o who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o late_a greek_a writer_n garcias_n to_o excuse_v the_o arabian_n of_o this_o their_o division_n of_o costus_n into_o dulcis_fw-la and_o amarus_fw-la say_v that_o it_o may_v be_v that_o while_o the_o costus_n be_v fresh_a it_o be_v white_a and_o have_v no_o bitterness_n in_o it_o but_o grow_v old_a it_o grow_v black_a and_o gather_v some_o bitterness_n to_o it_o by_o the_o decay_a but_o the_o apothecary_n shop_n especial_o in_o europe_n show_v two_o sort_n far_o differ_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o both_o in_o form_n and_o substance_n of_o late_a day_n indeed_o they_o have_v be_v more_o careful_a and_o industrious_a to_o know_v the_o right_n and_o to_o search_v for_o it_o and_o use_v it_o the_o portugal_n therefore_o from_o the_o indies_n bring_v in_o one_o sort_n which_o as_o garcias_n say_v be_v only_o use_v there_o and_o no_o other_o but_o as_o clusius_n note_v it_o in_o his_o scholia_fw-la thereon_o this_o be_v a_o ferulous_a spungy_a stalk_n with_o the_o top_n only_o of_o the_o root_n to_o it_o differ_v from_o those_o of_o dioscorides_n and_o pliny_n the_o one_o intimate_v it_o to_o be_v a_o root_n by_o say_v it_o be_v use_v to_o be_v adulterate_v or_o falsefy_v by_o obtrude_a the_o root_n of_o helemium_fw-la comagenium_fw-la for_o it_o which_o be_v neither_o very_a hot_a nor_o very_o sweet_a in_o scent_n and_o pliny_n say_v plain_o it_o be_v a_o root_n but_o there_o have_v be_v very_o late_o bring_v unto_o we_o a_o sort_n of_o root_n call_v costus_n and_o take_v by_o many_o to_o be_v the_o syriacus_n yet_o some_o think_v it_o to_o be_v the_o arabicus_n of_o dioscorides_n be_v somewhat_o yellowish_a on_o the_o outside_n and_o white_a within_o smell_v and_o taste_v somewhat_o sweet_a like_o orris_n which_o therefore_o i_o judge_v can_v be_v right_a which_o as_o pliny_n say_v be_v very_o hot_a in_o taste_n and_o very_o sweet_a in_o scent_n and_o galen_n give_v it_o such_o a_o degree_n of_o heat_n beside_o the_o bitterness_n that_o it_o will_v exulcerate_v the_o skin_n many_o therefore_o have_v substitute_v zedoaria_fw-la in_o the_o want_n thereof_o which_o be_v the_o best_a substitution_n that_o can_v be_v agree_v both_o in_o form_n and_o degree_n most_o of_o all_o thereunto_o and_o therefore_o divers_a have_v contend_v that_o it_o be_v the_o true_a costus_n but_o in_o regard_n zedoaria_fw-la have_v more_o bitterness_n and_o less_o sweetness_n therein_o it_o can_v be_v costus_n yet_o may_v be_v admit_v as_o the_o substitute_n thereof_o but_o omne_fw-la simile_n non_fw-la est_fw-la idem_fw-la some_o again_o hold_v angelica_n to_o be_v the_o black_a or_o indian_a costus_n but_o be_v a_o homebred_a plant_n so_o it_o can_v be_v and_o beside_o have_v no_o such_o bitterness_n and_o sharpness_n therein_o as_o galen_n give_v to_o costus_n the_o arabian_n call_v it_o cost_v or_o cast_v those_o of_o surrat_n vplot_n and_o in_o malacca_n where_o they_o much_o use_v it_o pucho_n the_o virtue_n hereof_o as_o dioscorides_n have_v set_v they_o down_o of_o the_o true_a costus_n which_o as_o be_v beforesaid_a be_v doubtful_a whether_o we_o have_v or_o no_o be_v these_o it_o provoke_v urine_n and_o woman_n course_n and_o help_v the_o disease_n of_o
the_o mother_n as_o well_o by_o bathe_v as_o fume_v two_o ounce_n thereof_o be_v drink_v help_v the_o bite_n of_o viper_n and_o be_v good_a against_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o breast_n convulsion_n or_o the_o windy_a stitch_n swell_n or_o puffing_n in_o the_o stomach_n side_n or_o body_n be_v take_v with_o wormwood_n in_o wine_n and_o be_v take_v with_o sweet_a wine_n it_o provoke_v venery_n it_o kill_v the_o broad_a worm_n of_o the_o belly_n it_o be_v use_v with_o oil_n to_o anoint_v the_o body_n before_o the_o cold_a fit_a of_o ague_n to_o warm_v it_o and_o thereby_o to_o expel_v it_o as_o also_o against_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o sinew_n and_o the_o hipgoute_n and_o amend_v the_o discolour_n or_o blemish_n of_o the_o skin_n and_o face_n use_v it_o with_o honey_n and_o water_n and_o as_o galen_n add_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o light_a bitterness_n and_o much_o sharpness_n and_o heat_n it_o will_v exulcerate_v chap._n xxvi_o cubebae_fw-la cubebs_fw-la cvbeb_n be_v small_a berry_n somewhat_o sweet_a no_o big_a than_o pepper_n corn_n but_o more_o rugged_a or_o crest_v not_o so_o black_a nor_o solid_a be_v either_o hollow_a or_o with_o a_o kernel_n within_o it_o of_o a_o hot_a glow_a taste_n not_o fierce_a as_o pepper_n and_o have_v each_o a_o small_a short_a stalk_n at_o they_o like_o a_o tail_n and_o therein_o very_o like_a to_o a_o kind_n of_o pepper_n be_v for_o a_o while_o wont_a to_o be_v bring_v to_o we_o which_o the_o portugal_n call_v pimenta_n del_fw-it rabo_fw-la piper_n caudatum_fw-la pepper_n with_o a_o tail_n and_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n to_o be_v bring_v any_o more_o lest_o it_o shall_v spoil_v the_o sale_n of_o the_o other_o pepper_n this_o say_v garcias_n grow_v on_o tree_n less_o than_o apple_n tree_n with_o leaf_n thereon_o narrow_a than_o cubeba_n cubebs_fw-la those_o of_o pepper_n run_v on_o tree_n like_o ivy_n or_o rather_o like_o pepper_n but_o not_o like_a unto_o ruscus_n call_v myrtus_fw-la sylvestris_fw-la as_o matthiolus_n silvaticus_n think_v as_o serapio_n set_v it_o down_o but_o false_o the_o flower_n be_v sweet_a and_o the_o fruit_n grow_v cluster_v together_o yet_o not_o in_o bunch_n as_o grape_n but_o more_o separate_v caesalpinus_n take_v they_o to_o be_v amomum_fw-la many_o other_o out_o of_o avicen_n and_o other_o author_n take_v they_o to_o be_v the_o carpesium_fw-la of_o galen_n and_o some_o to_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o vitex_n or_o agnus_n castus_n the_o arabian_n call_v they_o quabebe_n and_o quabebe_fw-la chini_fw-la but_o in_o java_n where_o they_o grow_v plentiful_o enough_o and_o be_v there_o of_o so_o great_a account_n that_o it_o be_v say_v they_o boil_v they_o in_o water_n before_o they_o part_v with_o they_o fear_v they_o may_v be_v sow_v and_o grow_v in_o some_o other_o place_n and_o use_v they_o much_o to_o stir_v up_o venery_n and_o to_o warm_v and_o strengthen_v the_o stomach_n overcome_v with_o phlegm_n or_o wind_n and_o do_v purge_v the_o breast_n of_o thick_a tough_a humour_n help_v the_o spleen_n dissolve_v wind_n and_o be_v very_o profitable_a for_o the_o cold_a grief_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v long_o chew_v with_o mastic_n they_o draw_v much_o phlegm_n and_o rheum_n from_o the_o head_n and_o strengthen_v the_o brain_n or_o memory_n chap._n xxvii_o curcama_n turmeric_n it_o be_v very_o likely_a that_o turmeric_n be_v dioscorides_n his_o cyperus_n indicus_n which_o he_o say_v have_v a_o root_n like_o ginger_n give_v a_o yellow_a colour_n like_o saffron_n be_v bitter_a in_o taste_n and_o a_o present_a help_n to_o take_v away_o hair_n all_o which_o note_n agree_v notable_o hereunto_o the_o root_n be_v much_o like_a to_o ginger_n then_o unto_o any_o kind_n of_o cyperus_n and_o therefore_o we_o may_v marveile_v the_o more_o why_o dioscorides_n shall_v refer_v it_o to_o cyperus_n unless_o he_o have_v understand_v of_o those_o that_o have_v see_v it_o that_o it_o do_v grow_v like_o unto_o a_o cyperus_n and_o be_v very_o yellow_a both_o within_o and_o without_o bitter_a in_o taste_n and_o may_v serve_v for_o the_o hair_n as_o it_o be_v specify_v although_o peradventure_o the_o force_n be_v half_o lose_v by_o the_o long_a carriage_n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o curcuma_n of_o serapio_n or_o avicen_n as_o matthiolus_n have_v well_o note_v which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o great_a celandine_n who_o root_n be_v yellow_a and_o therefore_o the_o apothecary_n in_o former_a time_n take_v it_o for_o curcuma_n and_o put_v it_o into_o the_o composition_n call_v diacurcuma_n garcias_n and_o christophorus_n a_o costa_n call_v it_o crocus_n indicus_n and_o say_v that_o the_o indian_n call_v it_o alad_n and_o manjale_n the_o arabian_n habet_fw-la and_o curcum_fw-la the_o turk_n and_o persian_n saroth_fw-la and_o darsard_n that_o be_v lignum_fw-la luteum_fw-la it_o bear_v large_a and_o thin_a leaf_n than_o millet_n of_o a_o pale_a green_a colour_n curcuma_n turmeric_n a_o stalk_n full_a of_o leaf_n compass_v one_o another_o to_o the_o top_n the_o root_n be_v slender_a and_o yellow_a near_o unto_o the_o form_n of_o ginger_n nothing_o so_o bitter_a be_v fresh_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o moisture_n in_o it_o as_o when_o it_o be_v dry_a it_o be_v of_o great_a use_n with_o many_o for_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n either_o the_o pouther_n or_o the_o decoction_n be_v take_v for_o it_o do_v open_v the_o obstruction_n of_o the_o gall_n and_o other_o part_n it_o be_v of_o very_o good_a use_n in_o old_a and_o inveterate_a grief_n and_o sickness_n and_o a_o evil_a disposition_n of_o the_o body_n call_v cachexia_n and_o be_v very_o profitable_a against_o the_o dropsy_n it_o be_v much_o use_v to_o colour_v divers_a small_a work_n of_o wood_n instead_o of_o saffron_n the_o indian_n use_v it_o much_o both_o to_o season_n and_o colour_v their_o meat_n and_o broth_n because_o it_o be_v to_o be_v have_v better_o cheap_a than_o saffron_n and_o as_o garcias_n say_v be_v put_v into_o those_o medicine_n be_v make_v for_o the_o eye_n and_o for_o the_o itch_n if_o some_o juice_n of_o orange_n and_o the_o oil_n of_o the_o cocar_n or_o indian_a nut_n be_v mix_v with_o it_o chap._n xxviii_o folium_fw-la indum_fw-la sive_fw-la malabathrum_fw-la folium_fw-la indum_fw-la or_o indian_a leaf_n that_o dioscorides_n and_o the_o other_o ancient_a writer_n have_v divers_a false_a relation_n of_o drug_n and_o other_o thing_n bring_v unto_o they_o which_o they_o have_v set_v down_o in_o their_o writing_n may_v be_v well_o discern_v by_o this_o call_v malabathrum_n which_o they_o say_v as_o they_o be_v inform_v do_v grow_v in_o pond_n and_o watery_a place_n swim_v thereon_o as_o the_o lens_fw-la palustris_fw-la duck_n meat_n do_v for_o it_o be_v well_o know_v now_o and_o so_o set_v down_o by_o garcias_n ab_fw-la orta_fw-la and_o other_o the_o late_a writer_n that_o they_o be_v the_o leaf_n of_o a_o great_a tree_n grow_v on_o land_n far_o from_o water_n in_o cambaia_n as_o well_o as_o in_o divers_a other_o place_n of_o the_o east_n indies_n and_o call_v tamalapatra_n by_o they_o which_o by_o corruption_n be_v first_o change_v into_o the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o then_o into_o malabathrum_n but_o by_o the_o arabian_n cadagi_n indi_fw-it that_o be_v folium_fw-la indum_fw-la and_o folium_fw-la indum_fw-la sive_fw-la molabathrum_fw-la folium_fw-la indum_fw-la or_o indian_a leaf_n be_v fair_a broad_a leaf_n with_o three_o rib_n only_o in_o they_o a_o little_a point_a at_o the_o end_n which_o have_v be_v bring_v unto_o we_o although_o very_o spare_o and_o among_o they_o some_o yet_o abide_v on_o their_o branch_n two_o usual_o at_o a_o joint_n taste_v somewhat_o hot_a like_o unto_o bay_a leaf_n the_o bark_n of_o the_o branch_n also_o taste_v like_a unto_o they_o among_o these_o leave_v likewise_o have_v be_v find_v sometime_o a_o small_a fruit_n like_a unto_o a_o ackorne_n in_o the_o cup_n which_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n and_o gather_v with_o the_o leaf_n but_o have_v be_v former_o suppose_v by_o some_o to_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o cinnamon_n tree_n and_o by_o other_o obtrude_v for_o carpobalsamum_n some_o have_v take_v these_o to_o be_v the_o leaf_n of_o the_o clove_n tree_n but_o they_o be_v therein_o much_o deceive_v for_o they_o have_v not_o those_o three_o eminent_a rib_n in_o they_o that_o these_o have_v which_o be_v a_o note_n to_o distinguish_v they_o from_o all_o other_o leave_v almost_o but_o some_o more_o probable_o have_v take_v the_o leaf_n of_o the_o tree_n call_v betre_n or_o tembul_n to_o be_v folium_fw-la indum_fw-la because_o they_o have_v also_o some_o rib_n in_o they_o as_o marcus_z oddo_n do_v in_o his_o examination_n of_o theriaca_n andromachi_n but_o be_v also_o deceive_v for_o the_o folium_fw-la indum_fw-la be_v not_o familiar_o eat_v as_o the_o tembul_n or_o