lenitive_n medicine_n it_o may_v be_v give_v in_o powder_n but_o common_o the_o infusion_n thereof_o be_v use_v the_o quantity_n of_o the_o powder_n be_v a_o dram_n weight_n and_o in_o the_o infusion_n four_o five_o or_o more_o it_o may_v be_v mix_v in_o any_o liquor_n it_o be_v in_o the_o decoction_n or_o in_o the_o infusion_n temper_v with_o cold_a thing_n in_o burn_a ague_n and_o other_o hot_a disease_n in_o cold_a and_o long_a infirmity_n it_o be_v boil_a with_o hot_a open_v simple_n and_o such_o like_a or_o else_o it_o be_v steep_v in_o wine_n in_o which_o manner_n as_o familiar_a to_o man_n nature_n it_o draw_v forth_o gentle_o by_o the_o stool_n almost_o without_o any_o kind_n of_o pain_n crude_a and_o raw_a humour_n most_o of_o the_o arabian_n commend_v the_o cod_n but_o our_o physician_n the_o leaf_n rather_o for_o unless_o the_o cod_n be_v full_a ripe_a they_o engender_v wind_n and_o cause_n gripe_n in_o the_o belly_n for_o they_o be_v oftentimes_o gather_v before_o they_o be_v ripe_a and_o otherwise_o easy_o fall_v away_o be_v shake_v down_o by_o the_o wind_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o weak_a and_o slender_a stalk_n some_o also_o think_v that_o seine_n be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o stomach_n and_o weaken_v the_o same_o for_o which_o cause_n they_o say_v that_o ginger_n or_o some_o sweet_a kind_n of_o spice_n be_v to_o be_v add_v whereby_o the_o stomach_n may_v be_v strengthen_v likewise_o mesue_n note_v that_o it_o be_v slow_a in_o operation_n and_o therefore_o salgem_n be_v to_o be_v mix_v with_o it_o moreover_o seine_n purge_v not_o so_o speedy_o as_o strong_a medicine_n do_v notwithstanding_o it_o may_v be_v help_v not_o only_o by_o salgem_n but_o also_o by_o other_o purge_a thing_n mix_v therewith_o that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o simple_a medicine_n as_o rhubarb_n agaricke_n and_o other_o and_o with_o compound_n as_o that_o which_o be_v call_v catholicon_n or_o the_o electuary_n diaphoenicon_fw-la or_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o rose_n or_o some_o other_o according_a as_o the_o condition_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o of_o the_o sick_a man_n require_v the_o leaf_n of_o seine_n be_v a_o familiar_a purger_n to_o all_o people_n but_o they_o be_v windy_a and_o do_v bind_v the_o body_n afterward_o very_o much_o disquiet_v the_o stomach_n with_o rumble_a and_o belch_a for_o the_o avoid_v of_o which_o inconvenience_n there_o must_v be_v add_v cinnamon_n ginger_n annise_v seed_n and_o fennell_n seed_n raisin_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o such_o like_a that_o do_v break_v wind_n which_o will_v the_o better_o help_v his_o purge_a quality_n seine_n do_v better_a purge_v when_o it_o be_v infuse_v or_o steep_v than_o when_o it_o be_v boil_a for_o doubtless_o the_o more_o it_o be_v boil_v the_o less_o it_o purge_v and_o the_o more_o windy_a it_o become_v take_v borage_n buglosse_n balm_n fumitorie_a of_o each_o three_o dram_n see_v of_o alexandria_n very_o well_o prepare_v and_o poun_v two_o ounce_n strew_v the_o powder_n upon_o the_o herb_n and_o distil_v they_o the_o water_n that_o come_v thereof_o reserve_v to_o your_o use_n to_o purge_v those_o that_o live_v delicate_o be_v minister_v in_o white_a wine_n with_o sugar_n in_o condit_v confection_n and_o such_o dainty_a way_n wherein_o delicate_a and_o fine_a people_n do_v great_o delight_v you_o may_v also_o as_o be_v say_v before_o add_v hereunto_o according_a to_o the_o malady_n diverse_a purger_n as_o agaricke_n mirobalan_n etc._n etc._n the_o powder_n of_o seine_n after_o it_o be_v well_o prepare_v two_o ounce_n of_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o root_n of_o mechoacan_n four_o dram_n powder_n of_o ginger_n anise_v seed_n of_o each_o a_o little_a a_o spoonful_n of_o anise_v seed_n but_o a_o very_a little_a ginger_n and_o a_o modicum_n or_o small_a quantity_n of_o salgemmae_n this_o have_v be_v prove_v a_o very_a fit_a and_o familiar_a medicine_n for_o all_o age_n and_o sex_n the_o patient_n may_v take_v one_o spoonful_n or_o two_o thereof_o fast_v either_o in_o pottage_n some_o sup_v in_o drink_n or_o white_a wine_n this_o be_v right_a profitable_a to_o draw_v both_o phlegm_n and_o melancholy_n from_o the_o breast_n and_o other_o part_n the_o leaf_n of_o seine_n and_o camomile_n be_v put_v in_o bath_n to_o wash_v the_o head_n seine_n open_v the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o body_n which_o be_v stop_v and_o be_v profitable_a against_o all_o grief_n of_o the_o principal_a member_n of_o the_o body_n take_v seine_n prepare_v according_a to_o art_n one_o ounce_n ginger_n half_a a_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n twelve_o clove_n fenell_n seed_n two_o dram_n or_o in_o stead_n thereof_o cinnamon_n and_o tartar_n of_o each_o half_n a_o dram_n powder_n all_o these_o which_o do_v take_v thereof_o in_o white_a wine_n one_o dram_n before_o supper_n which_o do_v marvellous_o purge_v the_o head_n handle_v seine_n in_o manner_n above_o specify_v then_o take_v half_a a_o ounce_n thereof_o which_o do_v add_v thereto_o sixty_o raisin_n of_o the_o sun_n with_o the_o stone_n pick_v out_o one_o spoonful_n of_o anise_v seed_n bray_v boil_v these_o in_o a_o quart_n of_o ale_n till_o one_o half_a be_v waste_v and_o while_o it_o be_v boil_v put_v in_o your_o seine_n let_v it_o stand_v so_o till_o the_o morning_n then_o strain_v it_o and_o put_v in_o a_o little_a ginger_n then_o take_v the_o one_o half_a of_o this_o potion_n and_o put_v thereunto_o two_o spoonful_n of_o syrup_n of_o rose_n drink_v this_o together_o i_o mean_v the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o medicine_n at_o one_o time_n and_o if_o the_o patient_n can_v abide_v the_o next_o day_n to_o receive_v the_o other_o half_o then_o let_v it_o be_v defer_v until_o the_o three_o day_n after_o see_v and_o fumitorie_a as_o rasis_fw-la affirm_v do_v purge_v adust_a humour_n and_o be_v excellent_a good_a against_o scab_n itch_n and_o the_o ill_a affection_n of_o the_o body_n if_o seine_n be_v infuse_v in_o whey_n and_o then_o boil_a a_o little_a it_o become_v good_a physic_n against_o melancholy_n cleanse_v the_o brain_n and_o purge_v it_o as_o also_o the_o heart_n liver_n milt_z and_o lung_n cause_v a_o man_n to_o look_v young_a engender_v mirth_n and_o take_v away_o sorrow_n it_o clear_v the_o sight_n strengthen_v hear_v and_o be_v very_o good_a against_o old_a fever_n and_o disease_n arise_v of_o melancholy_a second_o chap._n 11._o of_o bastard_n sene._n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o colutea_n and_o seine_n be_v so_o near_o the_o one_o unto_o the_o other_o in_o shape_n and_o show_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d herbarist_n have_v deem_v colutea_n to_o be_v the_o right_a sene._n this_o bastard_n seine_n be_v a_o shrubby_a plant_n grow_v to_o the_o form_n of_o a_o hedge_n bush_n or_o shrubby_a tree_n his_o branch_n be_v straight_o brittle_a and_o woody_a which_o be_v careless_o break_v off_o and_o as_o negligent_o prick_v or_o stick_v in_o the_o ground_n will_v take_v root_n and_o prosper_v at_o what_o time_n of_o the_o year_n soever_o it_o be_v do_v but_o slip_v or_o cut_v or_o plant_v in_o any_o curious_a sort_n whatsoever_o among_o a_o hundred_o one_o will_v 〈◊〉_d grow_v these_o bough_n or_o branch_n be_v beset_v with_o leaf_n like_o sena_n or_o securidaca_n not_o much_o unlike_a liquorice_n among_o which_o come_v forth_o fair_a broome-like_a yellow_a flower_n which_o turn_v into_o small_a cod_n like_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o fish_n or_o a_o little_a bladder_n which_o will_v make_v a_o crack_n be_v break_v between_o the_o finger_n wherein_o be_v contain_v many_o black_a flat_a seed_n of_o the_o bigness_n of_o tare_n grow_v upon_o a_o small_a rib_n or_o sinew_n within_o the_o cod_n the_o root_n be_v hard_a and_o of_o a_o woody_a substance_n 1_o colutea_n bastard_n sene._n 2_o colutea_n scorpioide_n bastard_z see_v with_o scorpion_n cod_n 2_o bastard_n see_v with_o scorpion_n cod_n be_v a_o small_a woody_a shrub_n or_o bush_n have_v leaf_n branch_n and_o flower_n like_v unto_o the_o former_a bastard_n see_v but_o less_o in_o each_o respect_n when_o his_o small_a yellow_a flower_n be_v fall_v there_o succeed_v little_a long_o crooked_a cod_n like_o the_o long_a cod_n or_o husk_n of_o 〈◊〉_d his_o scorpioide_n whereof_o it_o take_v his_o name_n the_o root_n be_v like_o the_o root_n of_o the_o box_n tree_n or_o rather_o resemble_v the_o root_n of_o dulcamara_n or_o bitter-sweet_a grow_v natural_o in_o the_o shadowy_a wood_n of_o valena_n in_o narbone_n whereof_o i_o have_v a_o small_a plant_n in_o my_o garden_n which_o may_v be_v call_v scorpion_n sene._n 3_o colutea_n scorpioide_n humilis_fw-la dwarf_n bastard_n sene._n 4_o colutea_n scorpioide_n montana_fw-la 〈◊〉_d mountain_n bastard_n sene._n 5_o colutea_fw-la minima_fw-la sive_fw-la coronilla_n the_o small_a bastard_n sene._n 4_o this_o mountain_n bastard_n seine_n have_v stalk_n leaf_n and_o root_n like_o the_o last_o
of_o most_o of_o the_o east_n country_n especial_o about_o meluin_n in_o poland_n from_o whence_o i_o have_v have_v great_a plenty_n thereof_o for_o my_o garden_n where_o they_o flower_n in_o the_o first_o of_o the_o spring_n and_o ripen_v their_o fruit_n in_o august_n ¶_o the_o name_n it_o be_v usual_o call_v in_o high-dutch_a zeilant_a zeidelbast_n lenszkraut_n and_o kellerhals_fw-ge 〈◊〉_d apothecary_n of_o our_o country_n name_n it_o mezereon_o but_o we_o have_v rather_o call_v it_o chamelaea_n germanica_n in_o english_a dutch_a mezereon_o or_o it_o may_v be_v call_v germane_a olive_n spurge_n we_o have_v hear_v that_o diverse_a italian_n do_v name_n the_o fruit_n thereof_o piper_n montanum_fw-la mountain_n pepper_n some_o say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d or_o spurge_n laurel_n be_v this_o plant_n but_o there_o be_v another_o laureola_fw-la of_o which_o we_o will_v hereafter_o treat_v but_o by_o what_o name_n it_o be_v call_v of_o the_o old_a writer_n and_o whether_o they_o know_v it_o or_o no_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o tell_v it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v cneoron_n album_fw-la theophrasti_fw-la but_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o brevity_n we_o can_v affirm_v no_o certainty_n there_o be_v say_v he_o two_o kind_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o white_a and_o the_o black_a the_o white_a have_v a_o leaf_n long_o like_v in_o form_n to_o spurge_n olive_n the_o black_a be_v full_a of_o substance_n like_o myrtle_n the_o low_a one_o be_v more_o white_a the_o same_o be_v with_o smell_n and_o the_o black_a without_o smell_n the_o root_n of_o both_o which_o grow_v deep_a be_v great_a the_o branch_n be_v many_o thick_a woody_a immediate_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n or_o little_a above_o the_o earth_n tough_a wherefore_o they_o use_v these_o to_o bind_v with_o as_o with_o oziar_n they_o bud_n and_o flower_n when_o the_o autumn_n equinoctial_a be_v past_a and_o a_o long_a time_n after_o thus_o much_o theophrastus_n the_o german_a spurge_n olive_n be_v not_o much_o unlike_a to_o the_o olive_n tree_n in_o leaf_n the_o flower_n be_v sweet_a of_o smell_n the_o bud_n whereof_o as_o we_o have_v write_v come_v forth_o after_o autumn_n the_o branch_n be_v woody_a and_o pliable_a the_o root_n long_o grow_v deep_a all_o which_o show_v that_o it_o have_v great_a likeness_n and_o affinity_n with_o cneoron_n if_o it_o be_v not_o the_o very_a same_o ¶_o the_o temperature_n this_o plant_n be_v likewise_o in_o all_o part_n extreme_a hot_a the_o fruit_n the_o leaf_n and_o the_o rind_n be_v very_o sharp_a and_o bite_a they_o bite_v the_o tongue_n and_o set_v the_o throat_n on_o fire_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o leaf_n of_o mezereon_o do_v purge_v downward_o phlegm_n choler_n and_o waterish_a humour_n with_o great_a violence_n also_o if_o a_o drunkard_n do_v eat_v one_o grain_n or_o berry_n of_o this_o plant_n he_o can_v be_v allure_v to_o drink_v any_o drink_n at_o that_o time_n such_o will_v be_v the_o heat_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o choke_n in_o the_o throat_n this_o plant_n be_v very_o dangerous_a to_o be_v take_v into_o the_o body_n &_o in_o nature_n like_o to_o the_o sea_n tithymale_a leave_v if_o it_o be_v chew_v such_o a_o heat_n and_o burn_a in_o the_o throat_n that_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v quench_v the_o shop_n of_o germany_n and_o of_o the_o low-countries_n dowhen_o need_v require_v use_v the_o leaf_n hereof_o in_o stead_n of_o spurge_n olive_n which_o may_v be_v do_v without_o error_n for_o this_o german_a spurge_n olive_n be_v like_a in_o virtue_n and_o operation_n to_o the_o other_o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v use_v in_o stead_n thereof_o and_o prepare_v after_o the_o like_a and_o self-same_a manner_n chap._n 64._o of_o spurge_n flax._n 1_o thymelaea_n spurge_n flax_n or_o mountain_n widow_n wail_v ¶_o the_o description_n spurge_n flax_n bring_v forth_o many_o slender_a branch_a sprig_n above_o a_o cubite_fw-la high_a cover_v round_o with_o long_a and_o 〈◊〉_d leave_v like_o those_o of_o flax_n narrow_a &_o lesser_a than_o the_o leaf_n of_o spurge_n olive_n the_o flower_n be_v white_a small_a stand_v on_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o sprig_n the_o fruit_n be_v round_o green_a at_o the_o first_o but_z red_z when_o it_o be_v ripe_a like_o almost_o to_o the_o round_a berry_n of_o the_o hawthorne_n in_o which_o be_v a_o white_a kernel_n cover_v with_o a_o black_a skin_n very_o hot_a and_o burn_a the_o mouth_n like_o mezereon_o the_o root_n be_v hard_a and_o woody_a ¶_o the_o place_n it_o grow_v in_o rough_a mountain_n and_o in_o untoiled_a place_n in_o hot_a region_n it_o grow_v in_o my_o garden_n ¶_o the_o time_n it_o be_v green_a at_o any_o time_n of_o the_o year_n but_o the_o fruit_n be_v perfect_v in_o autumn_n ¶_o the_o name_n the_o grecian_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o syrian_n as_o dioscorides_n witness_v apolinon_n diverse_a also_o chamelaea_n but_o not_o proper_o but_o as_o dioscorides_n say_v the_o leaf_n be_v proper_o call_v cneoron_n &_o the_o fruit_n coccos_fw-la cnidios_fw-la notwithstanding_o those_o which_o theophrastus_n call_v cneora_n seem_v to_o differ_v from_o thymelaea_n or_o spurge_n flax_n unless_o nigrum_fw-la cneoron_n be_v thymelaea_n for_o theophrastus_n 〈◊〉_d that_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o cneoron_n the_o one_o white_a the_o other_o black_a this_o may_v be_v call_v in_o english_a spurge_n flax_n or_o mountain_n widow_n wail_v the_o seed_n of_o thymelaea_n be_v call_v in_o shop_n granum_fw-la gnidium_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n spurge_n flax_n be_v natural_o both_o in_o leaf_n and_o fruit_n extreme_a hot_a bite_a and_o of_o a_o burn_a quality_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o grain_n or_o berry_n as_o 〈◊〉_d say_v purge_v by_o siege_n choler_n slegme_n and_o water_n if_o twenty_o grain_n of_o the_o inner_a part_n be_v 〈◊〉_d but_o it_o burn_v the_o mouth_n and_o throat_n wherefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v give_v with_o fine_a flower_n or_o barley_n meal_n or_o in_o raisin_n or_o cover_v with_o clarify_a honey_n that_o it_o may_v be_v swallow_v the_o same_o be_v stamp_v with_o niter_fw-la and_o vinegar_n serve_v to_o anoint_v those_o with_o which_o can_v hardly_o sweat_v the_o leaf_n must_v be_v gather_v about_o harvest_n and_o be_v dry_v in_o the_o shade_n they_o be_v to_o be_v lay_v up_o and_o reserve_v they_o that_o will_v give_v they_o must_v beat_v they_o and_o take_v forth_o the_o string_n the_o quantity_n of_o two_o ounce_n and_o two_o dram_n put_v into_o wine_n temper_v with_o water_n purge_v and_o draw_v forth_o watery_a humour_n but_o they_o purge_v more_o gentle_o if_o they_o be_v boil_v with_o lentil_o and_o mix_v with_o potherb_n chap_v the_o same_o leave_v beat_v to_o powder_n and_o make_v up_o into_o 〈◊〉_d or_o flat_a cake_n with_o the_o juice_n of_o sour_a grape_n be_v reserve_v for_o use_n the_o herb_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o stomach_n which_o also_o destroy_v the_o birth_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v apply_v 〈◊〉_d chap._n 65._o of_o spurge_n laurel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d laurel_n or_o spurge_n laurel_n flower_a laureola_fw-la cum_fw-la fructu_fw-la laurel_n 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fundament_n and_o overmuch_o flow_v of_o the_o hemorrhoide_n chap._n 288._o of_o cowslip_n of_o jerusalem_n 1_o pulmonaria_fw-la maculosa_fw-la spot_v cowslip_n of_o jerusalem_n 2_o pulmonaria_fw-la folijs_fw-la echij_fw-la buglosse_n cowslip_n 3_o pulmoria_fw-la angustifolia_fw-la ij_o clusij_fw-la narrow_a leave_a cowslip_n of_o jerusalem_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o cowslip_n of_o jerusalem_n or_o the_o true_a and_o right_a lungwort_n have_v rough_a hairy_a and_o large_a leaf_n of_o a_o brown_a green_a colour_n confuse_o spot_v with_o diverse_a spot_n or_o drop_n of_o white_a among_o which_o spring_n up_o certain_a stalk_n a_o span_n long_o bear_v at_o the_o top_n many_o fine_a flower_n grow_v together_o in_o bunch_n like_o the_o flower_n of_o cowslip_n save_v that_o they_o be_v at_o the_o first_o red_a or_o purple_a and_o sometime_o blue_a and_o oftentimes_o all_o these_o colour_n at_o once_o the_o flower_n be_v fall_v there_o come_v small_a button_n full_a of_o seed_n the_o root_n be_v black_a and_o threddy_o ‡_o this_o be_v sometime_o find_v with_o white_a flower_n ‡_o 2_o the_o second_o kind_n of_o lungwort_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o former_a but_o great_a in_o each_o respect_n the_o leave_v big_a than_o the_o former_a resemble_v wild_a buglosse_n yet_o spot_v with_o white_a spot_n like_o the_o former_a the_o flower_n be_v like_o the_o other_o but_o of_o a_o exceed_a shine_a red_a colour_n 3_o carolus_n clusius_n set_v forth_o a_o three_o kind_n of_o lungwoort_n which_o have_v rough_a and_o hairy_a leaf_n like_v unto_o wild_a buglosse_n but_o narrow_a among_o which_o rise_v up_o a_o stalk_n a_o foot_n high_a bear_v at_o the_o top_n a_o bundle_n of_o blue_a flower_n in_o fashion_n like_o unto_o those_o of_o buglosse_n or_o the_o last_o describe_v ¶_o the_o place_n these_o plant_n do_v grow_v in_o moist_a shadowy_a wood_n and_o be_v plant_v almost_o every_o where_o in_o garden_n ‡_o mr._n goody_a sound_v the_o pulmonaria_fw-la folijs_fw-la echij_fw-la 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be_v of_o like_a temperature_n with_o the_o great_a comfrey_n if_o the_o root_n of_o this_o be_v clammy_a but_o see_v that_o it_o be_v hard_a and_o woody_a it_o be_v of_o a_o more_o dry_a quality_n and_o more_o bind_v ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o leaf_n be_v use_v among_o potherb_n the_o root_n be_v also_o think_v to_o be_v good_a against_o the_o infirmity_n and_o ulcer_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o to_o be_v of_o like_a force_n with_o the_o great_a comfrey_n 36._o chap._n 289._o of_o clote_n burr_n or_o burr_n dock_n 1_o bardana_n maior_fw-la the_o great_a burr_n dock_n 2_o bardana_n minor_fw-la the_o less_o burr_n dock_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o clot_n burr_n bring_v forth_o broad_a leaf_n and_o hairy_a far_o big_a than_o the_o leaf_n of_o gourd_n and_o of_o great_a compass_n thick_a also_o and_o black_a which_o on_o the_o upper_a side_n be_v of_o a_o dark_a green_a colour_n and_o
on_o the_o hill_n of_o lincolnshire_n and_o in_o somersetshire_n by_o the_o house_n of_o a_o gentleman_n call_v mr._n hales_n upon_o a_o fox-borough_n also_o not_o far_o from_o mr._n bamfields_n near_o to_o a_o town_n call_v hardington_n the_o first_o two_o kind_n do_v grow_v in_o my_o garden_n where_o they_o prosper_v well_o ‡_o i_o can_v learn_v that_o this_o grow_v wild_a in_o england_n ‡_o ¶_o the_o time_n showbread_n flour_v in_o september_n when_o the_o plant_n be_v without_o leaf_n which_o do_v afterward_o spring_v up_o continue_v green_a all_o the_o winter_n cover_v and_o keep_v warm_a the_o seed_n until_o midsummer_n next_o at_o what_o time_n the_o seed_n be_v ripe_a as_o aforesaid_a the_o three_o flour_v in_o the_o spring_n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v call_v cyclamen_n 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o do_v also_o the_o four_o ¶_o the_o name_n sow_v bread_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a tuber_n terrae_fw-la and_o terrae_fw-la rapum_fw-la of_o marcellus_n orbicularis_fw-la of_o apuleius_n palalia_n rapum_fw-la porcinum_fw-la and_o terrae_fw-la malum_fw-la in_o shop_n cyclamen_n panis_n porcinus_fw-la and_o arthanita_n in_o italian_a pan_n porcino_n in_o spanish_a mazan_n de_fw-mi puerco_fw-mi in_o high_a dutch_a schweinbrot_n in_o low_a dutch_a uetckins_o broot_fw-mi in_o french_a pain_n de_fw-fr porceau_fw-fr in_o english_a showbread_n pliny_n call_v the_o colour_n of_o this_o flower_n in_o latin_a colossinus_n colour_n in_o english_a murrey_n colour_n ¶_o the_o nature_n showbread_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 showbread_n dry_v into_o powder_n and_o take_v inward_o in_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a with_o mead_n or_o honey_a water_n purge_v downward_o tough_a and_o gross_a phlegm_n and_o other_o sharp_a humour_n the_o same_o take_v in_o wine_n as_o aforesaid_a be_v very_o profitable_a against_o all_o poison_n and_o the_o bite_n of_o venomous_a 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of_o showbread_n do_v open_v the_o hemorrhoid_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o flow_v be_v apply_v with_o wool_n or_o flock_n it_o be_v mix_v with_o medicine_n that_o consume_v or_o waste_v away_o knot_n the_o king_n evil_a and_o other_o 〈◊〉_d swell_n moreover_o it_o cleanse_v the_o head_n by_o the_o nostril_n it_o purge_v the_o belly_n be_v anoint_v therewith_o and_o kill_v the_o child_n it_o be_v a_o strong_a medicine_n to_o destroy_v the_o birth_n be_v put_v up_o as_o a_o pessarie_a it_o scour_v the_o skin_n and_o take_v away_o sun-burning_a and_o all_o blemish_n of_o the_o face_n pill_v of_o the_o hair_n and_o mark_n also_o that_o remain_n after_o the_o small_a pock_n and_o mesel_n and_o give_v in_o wine_n to_o drink_v it_o make_v a_o man_n drink_v the_o decoction_n thereof_o serve_v as_o a_o good_a and_o effectual_a bath_n for_o member_n out_o of_o joint_a the_o gout_n and_o kibe_a heel_n the_o root_n be_v make_v hollow_a and_o fill_v with_o oil_n close_v with_o a_o little_a wax_n 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that_o of_o the_o mallow_n for_o which_o cause_n it_o moisten_v and_o supple_v but_o not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o mallow_n do_v ¶_o the_o virtue_n it_o be_v good_a as_o the_o late_a physician_n write_v for_o such_o as_o be_v sick_a of_o a_o ague_n especial_o child_n and_o infant_n who_o convulsion_n and_o fit_n of_o the_o fall_a sickness_n it_o be_v think_v to_o cure_v it_o be_v commend_v against_o inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o chest_n and_o against_o scab_n and_o itching_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o heal_v ulcer_n the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o herb_n or_o flower_n give_v to_o drink_v for_o ten_o or_o more_o day_n together_o three_o ounce_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o like_a quantity_n at_o night_n do_v wonderful_o ease_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o french_a disease_n and_o cure_v the_o same_o if_o the_o patient_n be_v cause_v to_o sweat_v sundry_a time_n as_o costaeus_n report_v in_o his_o book_n denatura_fw-la 〈◊〉_d stirp_v chap._n 314._o of_o ground-juy_a or_o ale-hoofe_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o ground_n juy_n be_v a_o low_a or_o base_a herb_n it_o creep_v and_o spread_v upon_o the_o ground_n hither_o and_o thither_o all_o about_o with_o many_o stalk_n of_o a_o uncertain_a length_n slender_a and_o like_o those_o of_o the_o vine_n something_a corner_a and_o sometime_o red_a whereupon_o grow_v leaf_n something_o broad_a and_o round_o wrinkle_a hairy_a nick_v in_o the_o edge_n for_o the_o most_o part_n two_o out_o of_o every_o joint_n among_o which_o come_v forth_o the_o flower_n gape_v like_o little_a hood_n not_o unlike_a to_o those_o of_o germander_n of_o a_o purplish_a blue_a colour_n the_o root_n be_v very_o threddy_o the_o whole_a plant_n be_v of_o a_o strong_a smell_n and_o bitter_a taste_n ‡_o 2_o upon_o the_o rocky_a and_o mountainous_a place_n of_o province_n and_o dauphin_n grow_v this_o other_o kind_n of_o ale-hoofe_n which_o have_v leaf_n stalk_n flower_n and_o root_n like_v in_o shape_n to_o those_o of_o the_o former_a but_o the_o flower_n and_o leaf_n be_v of_o a_o light_n purple_a colour_n and_o also_o large_a and_o long_o this_o by_o lobel_n be_v call_v asarina_n sive_fw-la saxatilis_fw-la hedera_fw-la ‡_o ¶_o the_o place_n it_o be_v find_v as_o well_o in_o till_v as_o in_o untilled_a place_n but_o most_o common_o in_o obscure_a and_o dark_a place_n upon_o bank_n under_o hedge_n and_o by_o the_o side_n of_o house_n ¶_o the_o time_n it_o remain_v green_a not_o only_o in_o summer_n but_o also_o in_o winter_n at_o any_o time_n of_o the_o year_n it_o flour_v from_o april_n till_o summer_n be_v far_o spend_v 1_o hedera_fw-la terrestris_fw-la ale-hoofe_n ‡_o 2_o hedera_fw-la saxatilis_fw-la rock_n ale-hoofe_n ¶_o the_o name_n it_o be_v common_o call_v hedera_fw-la terrestris_fw-la in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o corona_n terrae_fw-la in_o high-dutch_a gundelreb_n in_o low-dutch_a onderhave_v in_o french_a lierre_fw-fr terrestre_fw-fr hedera_fw-la humilis_fw-la of_o some_o and_o chamaecissum_n in_o english_a ground-iuy_n ale-hoofe_n gill_n go_v by_o ground_n tune-hoofe_n and_o cats-foot_n ‡_o many_o question_n whether_o this_o be_v the_o chamaecissus_fw-la of_o the_o ancient_n which_o controversy_n 〈◊〉_d have_v large_o handle_v pempt_n 3._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 4._o ‡_o ¶_o the_o temperature_n ground-iuie_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a and_o because_o it_o be_v bitter_a it_o scour_v and_o remove_v stop_n out_o of_o the_o entrails_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n ground-iuy_n be_v commend_v against_o the_o hum_a noise_n and_o ring_a sound_n of_o the_o ear_n be_v put_v into_o they_o and_o for_o they_o that_o be_v hard_a of_o hear_v matthiolus_n write_v that_o the_o juice_n be_v temper_v with_o verdugrease_n be_v good_a against_o fistula_n and_o hollow_a ulcer_n dioscorides_n teach_v that_o half_o a_o dram_n of_o the_o leaf_n be_v drink_v in_o four_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a of_o fair_a water_n for_o forty_o or_o fifty_o day_n together_o be_v a_o remedy_n against_o the_o sciatica_n or_o ache_v in_o the_o huckle_n bone_n the_o same_o take_v in_o like_a sort_n six_o or_o seven_o day_n do_v also_o cure_v the_o yellow_a jaundice_n galen_n have_v attribute_v as_o we_o have_v say_v all_o the_o virtue_n unto_o the_o flower_n see_v the_o flower_n of_o ground-iuy_n say_v he_o be_v very_o bitter_a they_o remove_v stop_n out_o of_o the_o liver_n and_o be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o be_v vex_v with_o the_o sciatica_n ground-iuy_n 〈◊〉_d and_o daisy_n of_o each_o a_o like_a quantity_n stamp_v and_o strain_v and_o a_o little_a sugar_n and_o rose_n water_n put_v thereto_o and_o drop_v with_o a_o feather_n into_o the_o eye_n take_v away_o all_o manner_n of_o inflammation_n spot_n web_n itch_n smart_a or_o any_o grief_n whatsoever_o in_o the_o eye_n yea_o although_o the_o sight_n be_v nigh_o hand_n go_v it_o be_v prove_v to_o be_v the_o best_a medicine_n in_o the_o world_n the_o herb_n stamp_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o mix_v with_o a_o little_a ale_n and_o honey_n and_o strain_v take_v away_o the_o pin_n and_o web_n or_o any_o grief_n out_o of_o the_o eye_n of_o horse_n or_o cow_n or_o any_o other_o beast_n be_v squirt_v into_o the_o same_o with_o a_o syringe_n or_o i_o may_v have_v say_v the_o liquor_n inject_v into_o the_o eye_n with_o a_o syringe_n but_o i_o list_v not_o to_o be_v over_o eloquent_a among_o gentlewoman_n to_o who_o especial_o my_o work_n be_v most_o necessary_a the_o woman_n of_o our_o northern_a part_n especial_o about_o wales_n and_o cheshire_n do_v ton_n the_o herb_n ale-hoof_n into_o their_o ale_n but_o the_o reason_n thereof_o i_o know_v not_o notwithstanding_o without_o all_o controversy_n it_o be_v most_o singular_a against_o the_o grief_n aforesaid_a be_v tun_v up_o in_o ale_n and_o drink_v it_o also_o purge_v the_o head_n from_o rheumatic_a humour_n flow_v from_o the_o brain_n hedera_fw-la terrestris_fw-la boil_a in_o water_n
setter-wort_n and_o setter-grasse_n the_o second_o be_v name_v in_o the_o german_a tongue_n lowszkraut_n that_o be_v pedicularis_fw-la or_o lousy_a grass_n for_o it_o be_v think_v to_o destroy_v and_o kill_v lice_n and_o not_o only_a lice_n but_o sheep_n and_o other_o cattle_n and_o may_v be_v reckon_v among_o the_o beare-feet_n as_o kind_n thereof_o ¶_o the_o temperature_n black_a hellebor_n as_o galen_n hold_v opinion_n be_v hot_a in_o taste_n than_o the_o white_a hellebor_n in_o like_a manner_n hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n black_a hellebor_n purge_v downward_o phlegm_n choler_n and_o also_o melancholy_a especial_o and_o all_o melancholy_a humour_n yet_o not_o without_o trouble_n and_o difficulty_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v give_v but_o to_o robustious_a and_o strong_a body_n as_o mesue_n teach_v a_o purgation_n of_o hellebor_n be_v good_a formad_a and_o furious_a man_n for_o melancholy_a dull_a and_o heavy_a person_n for_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o fall_a sickness_n for_o leper_n for_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a of_o a_o quartane_a ague_n and_o brief_o for_o all_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o black_a choler_n and_o molest_v with_o melancholy_n the_o manner_n of_o give_v it_o mean_v the_o first_o black_a hellebor_n say_v actuarius_n in_o his_o first_o book_n be_v three_o scruple_n little_o more_o or_o less_o it_o be_v give_v with_o wine_n of_o raisin_n or_o oxymel_n but_o for_o pleasantness_n sake_n some_o sweet_a and_o odoriferous_a seed_n must_v be_v put_v unto_o it_o but_o if_o you_o will_v have_v it_o strong_a add_v thereunto_o a_o grain_n or_o two_o of_o scamonie_n thus_o much_o actuarius_n the_o first_o of_o these_o kind_n be_v best_a than_o the_o second_o the_o rest_n be_v of_o less_o force_n the_o root_n take_v away_o the_o morphew_n and_o black_a spot_n in_o the_o skin_n tetter_n ringworm_n leprosy_n and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o root_n sod_v in_o pottage_n with_o flesh_n open_v the_o belly_n of_o such_o as_o have_v the_o dropsy_n the_o root_n of_o bastard_n hellebor_n call_v among_o our_o english_a woman_n beare-foot_n steep_v in_o wine_n and_o drunken_a lose_v the_o belly_n even_o as_o the_o true_a black_a hellebor_n and_o be_v good_a against_o all_o the_o disease_n whereunto_o black_a hellebor_n serve_v and_o kill_v worm_n in_o child_n it_o do_v his_o operation_n with_o more_o force_n and_o might_n if_o it_o be_v make_v into_o powder_n and_o a_o dram_n thereof_o be_v receive_v in_o wine_n the_o same_o boil_a in_o water_n with_o rue_n and_o agrimony_n cure_v the_o jaundice_n and_o purge_v yellow_a superfluity_n by_o siege_n the_o leaf_n of_o bastard_n hellebor_n dry_v in_o a_o oven_n after_o the_o bread_n be_v draw_v out_o and_o the_o powder_n thereof_o take_v in_o a_o fig_n or_o raisin_n or_o straw_v upon_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n spread_v with_o honey_n and_o eat_v kill_v worm_n in_o child_n exceed_o chap._n 378._o of_o dioscorides_n his_o black_a hellebor_n astrantianigra_fw-la sive_fw-la 〈◊〉_d nigrum_fw-la dioscoridis_n dod._n black_a masterwort_n or_o dioscorides_n his_o black_a hellebor_n ¶_o the_o description_n this_o kind_n of_o black_a hellebor_n set_v forth_o by_o lobel_n under_o the_o name_n of_o astrantianigra_n agree_v very_o well_o in_o shape_n with_o the_o true_a astrantia_n which_o be_v call_v imperatoria_fw-la nevertheless_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o dioscorides_n and_o other_o author_n who_o have_v express_v this_o plant_n for_o a_o kind_n of_o veratrum_fw-la nigrum_fw-la or_o black_a hellebor_n it_o have_v many_o blackish_a green_a leaf_n part_v or_o cut_v into_o four_o or_o five_o deep_a cut_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o vine_n leaf_n very_o like_a unto_o those_o of_o sanicle_n both_o in_o greenne_n of_o colour_n and_o also_o in_o proportion_n the_o stalk_n be_v even_o smooth_a and_o plain_a at_o the_o top_n whereof_o grow_v flower_n it_o little_a tuft_n or_o umbel_n set_v together_o like_o those_o of_o scabious_a of_o a_o whitish_a light_n green_a colour_n dash_v over_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o little_a dark_a purple_a after_o which_o come_v the_o seed_n like_o unto_o carthamus_n or_o bastard_n saffron_n the_o root_n be_v many_o blackish_a thread_n knit_v to_o one_o head_n or_o master_n root_n ¶_o the_o place_n black_a hellebor_n be_v find_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o germany_n and_o in_o other_o untilled_a and_o rough_a place_n it_o prosper_v in_o garden_n dioscorides_n write_v that_o black_a hellebor_n grow_v likewise_o in_o rough_a and_o dry_a place_n and_o that_o be_v the_o best_a which_o be_v take_v from_o such_o like_a place_n as_o that_o say_v he_o which_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o anticyra_n a_o city_n in_o greece_n it_o grow_v in_o my_o garden_n ¶_o the_o time_n this_o black_a hellebor_n flower_v not_o in_o winter_n but_o in_o the_o summer_n month_n the_o herb_n be_v green_a all_o the_o year_n through_o ¶_o the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v of_o the_o late_a herbarist_n astrantia_fw-la nigra_fw-la of_o other_o sanicula_n foemina_fw-la notwithstanding_o it_o differ_v much_o from_o astrantia_n a_o herb_n which_o be_v also_o name_v imperatoria_fw-la or_o master-wort_n the_o vulgar_a people_n call_v it_o pellitory_n of_o spain_n but_o untrue_o it_o may_v be_v call_v black_a master-wort_n yet_o 〈◊〉_d a_o kind_n of_o hellebor_n as_o the_o purge_a faculty_n do_v show_v for_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o diverse_a experience_a physician_n can_v witness_v that_o the_o root_n hereof_o do_v purge_v melancholy_a and_o other_o humour_n and_o that_o they_o themselves_o have_v perfect_o cure_v mad_a melancholy_a people_n be_v purge_v herewith_o and_o that_o it_o have_v a_o purge_a quality_n conradus_n gesnerus_fw-la do_v likewise_o testify_v in_o a_o certain_a epistle_n write_v to_o adolphus_n occo_n in_o which_o he_o show_v that_o astrantianigra_n be_v almost_o as_o strong_a as_o white_a hellebòr_n and_o that_o he_o himself_o be_v the_o first_o that_o have_v experience_n of_o the_o purge_a faculty_n thereof_o by_o siege_n which_o thing_n confirm_v that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d his_o black_a hellebor_n dioscorides_n have_v also_o attribute_v to_o this_o plant_n all_o those_o name_n that_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o other_o black_a hellebor_n he_o say_v further_a that_o the_o seed_n thereof_o in_o anticyra_n be_v call_v sesamoide_v the_o which_o be_v use_v to_o purge_v with_o if_o so_o be_v that_o the_o text_n be_v true_a and_o not_o corrupt_v but_o it_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v altogether_o perfect_a for_o if_o sesamoide_v as_o pliny_n say_v and_o the_o word_n itself_o do_v show_v have_v his_o name_n of_o the_o likeness_n of_o sesamum_fw-la the_o seed_n of_o this_o black_a hellebor_n shall_v unproper_o be_v call_v sesamoide_n be_v not_o like_a that_o of_o sesamum_fw-la but_o of_o cnicus_n or_o bastard_n saffron_n by_o these_o proof_n we_o may_v suspect_v that_o these_o word_n be_v bring_v into_o dioscorides_n from_o some_o other_o author_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n and_o virtue_n the_o faculty_n of_o this_o plant_n we_o have_v already_o write_v to_o be_v by_o trial_n find_v like_o to_o those_o of_o the_o other_o black_a hellebor_n notwithstanding_o those_o that_o be_v describe_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n be_v to_o be_v account_v of_o great_a force_n 446._o chap._n 379._o of_o herb_n christopher_n 〈◊〉_d herb_n christopher_n ¶_o the_o description_n although_o herb_n christopher_n be_v none_o of_o the_o bindeweed_n or_o of_o those_o plant_n that_o have_v need_n of_o support_v or_o underprop_a wherewith_o it_o may_v climb_v or_o ramp_v yet_o because_o it_o bear_v grape_n or_o cluster_n of_o berry_n it_o may_v have_v be_v number_v among_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o those_o that_o grow_v like_o vine_n it_o bring_v forth_o little_a tender_a stalk_n a_o foot_n long_o or_o not_o much_o long_o whereupon_o do_v grow_v sundry_a leaf_n set_v upon_o a_o tender_a footstalke_n which_o do_v make_v one_o leaf_n somewhat_o jagged_a or_o cut_v about_o 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or_o six_o inch_n in_o length_n like_v to_o fox-taile_n they_o in_o colour_n resemble_v white_a silk_n or_o silver_n thus_o much_o lobell_n our_o author_n describe_v this_o in_o the_o first_o place_n ch._n 23._o under_o juncus_n marinus_n gramineus_n for_o so_o lobell_n also_o call_v it_o †_o ¶_o the_o place_n 1_o this_o grow_v in_o africa_n nabathaea_n and_o arabia_n and_o be_v a_o stranger_n in_o these_o northern_a region_n 2_o the_o place_n of_o the_o second_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o description_n ¶_o the_o time_n their_o time_n answer_v the_o other_o reed_n and_o flag_n ¶_o the_o name_n 1_o camel_n hay_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a juncus_n odoratus_fw-la and_o scoenanthum_n in_o shop_n squinanthum_fw-la that_o be_v flos_fw-la junci_fw-la in_o french_a pasteur_fw-fr de_fw-fr chammeau_fw-fr in_o english_a camel_n hay_o and_o squinanth_n 2_o this_o lobell_n call_v juncus_n marinus_fw-la gramineus_n and_o pseudoschaenanthum_n we_o call_v it_o 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in_o the_o isle_n of_o shepey_n go_v from_o sherland_n house_n to_o feversham_n ¶_o the_o time_n they_o flower_n and_o bear_v their_o mace_n or_o torch_n in_o july_n and_o august_n typha_fw-la cat_n tail_n ¶_o the_o name_n they_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a typha_n of_o some_o cestrum_fw-la morionis_n in_o french_a marteau_n mass_n in_o dutch_a 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o italian_a mazza_n sorda_fw-la in_o spanish_a behordo_n and_o junco_n amacorodato_n in_o english_a cat_n tail_n and_o reed-mace_n of_o this_o car_n tail_n aristophanes_n make_v mention_n in_o his_o comedy_n of_o frog_n where_o he_o bring_v they_o forth_o one_o talk_v with_o 〈◊〉_d be_v very_o glad_a that_o they_o have_v spend_v the_o whole_a day_n in_o skip_v and_o leap_v inter_fw-la cyperum_fw-la &_o phleum_fw-la among_o galingale_n and_o cat_n tail_n ovid_n seem_v to_o name_v this_o plant_n scirpus_n for_o he_o term_v the_o mat_n make_v of_o the_o leaf_n cats-taile_n mat_n as_o in_o his_o six_o book_n 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day_n the_o quantity_n thereof_o to_o be_v minister_v at_o one_o time_n be_v 1._o this_o be_v use_v as_o before_o be_v specify_v do_v not_o only_o help_v child_n and_o stripling_n but_o grow_v man_n also_o if_o in_o time_n of_o their_o cure_n they_o use_v convenient_a ligature_n or_o trussing_n and_o fit_a consound_a plaster_n upon_o the_o grieve_a place_n according_a to_o art_n appoint_v for_o that_o purpose_n in_o chirurgerie_n this_o down_n in_o some_o place_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o elie_n and_o the_o low_a country_n adjoin_v thereto_o be_v gather_v and_o well_o sell_v to_o make_v mattress_n of_o for_o plowman_n and_o poor_a people_n it_o have_v be_v also_o often_o prove_v to_o heal_v kibe_a or_o humble_a heel_n as_o they_o be_v term_v be_v apply_v to_o they_o either_o before_o or_o after_o the_o skin_n be_v break_v chap._n 38._o of_o stitchwort_n ¶_o the_o
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chap._n 49._o of_o starch_n corne._n 〈◊〉_d amyleum_n starch_n corne._n ¶_o the_o description_n this_o other_o kind_n of_o spelta_n or_o zea_n be_v call_v of_o the_o german_a herbarist_n amyleum_fw-la frumentum_fw-la or_o starch_n corn_n and_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o grain_n sow_v to_o that_o end_n or_o a_o three_o month_n grain_n and_o be_v very_o like_a unto_o wheat_n in_o stalk_n and_o seed_n but_o the_o ear_n thereof_o be_v set_v round_o about_o and_o make_v up_o with_o two_o rank_n with_o certain_a beard_n almost_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o barley_n and_o the_o seed_n be_v close_v up_o in_o chaffy_a husk_n and_o be_v sow_v in_o the_o spring_n ¶_o the_o place_n amil_n corn_n or_o starch_n corn_n be_v sow_v in_o germany_n polonia_n denmark_n and_o other_o those_o eastern_a region_n as_o well_o to_o feed_v their_o cattle_n and_o pullen_n with_o as_o also_o to_o make_v starch_n for_o the_o which_o purpose_n it_o do_v very_o fit_o serve_v ¶_o the_o time_n it_o be_v sow_v in_o autumn_n or_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o leaf_n and_o oftentimes_o in_o the_o spring_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n have_v be_v call_v trimestre_n or_o three_o month_n grain_n it_o bring_v his_o seed_n to_o ripeness_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o august_n and_o be_v sow_v in_o the_o low-countries_n in_o the_o spring_n of_o the_o year_n ¶_o the_o name_n because_o the_o german_n have_v great_a use_n of_o it_o to_o make_v starch_n with_o they_o do_v call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d we_o think_v good_a to_o name_v it_o in_o latin_a amyleum_fw-la frumentum_fw-la in_o english_a it_o may_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d after_o the_o german_a word_n and_o may_v likewise_o be_v call_v starch_n corne._n tragus_n and_o fuchsius_n take_v it_o to_o be_v triticum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d or_o three_o month_n wheat_n but_o it_o may_v rather_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o farra_n 〈◊〉_d columella_n speak_v of_o a_o grain_n call_v far_o halicastrum_fw-la which_o be_v sow_v in_o the_o spring_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n it_o be_v name_v trimestre_n or_o three_o month_n far._n if_o any_o be_v desirous_a to_o learn_v the_o make_n of_o starch_n let_v they_o read_v dodoneus_n last_o edition_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v full_o teach_v myself_o not_o willing_a to_o spend_v time_n about_o so_o vain_a a_o thing_n and_o not_o pertinent_a to_o the_o story_n it_o be_v use_v only_o to_o feed_v cattle_n pullen_n and_o make_v starch_n and_o be_v in_o nature_n somewhat_o like_a to_o wheat_n or_o barley_n chap._n 50._o of_o barley_n ¶_o the_o description_n barley_n have_v a_o helm_n or_o straw_n which_o be_v short_a and_o more_o brittle_a than_o that_o of_o wheat_n and_o have_v more_o joint_n the_o leaf_n be_v broad_a and_o rough_a the_o ear_n be_v arm_v with_o long_a rough_a and_o prickly_a beard_n or_o ail_v and_o set_v about_o with_o sundry_a rank_n sometime_o two_o otherwhiles_o three_o four_o or_o six_o at_o the_o most_o according_a to_o 〈◊〉_d but_o eight_o according_a to_o tragus_n the_o grain_n be_v include_v in_o a_o long_a chaffy_a husk_n the_o root_n be_v slender_a and_o grow_v thick_a together_o barley_n as_o pliny_n write_v be_v of_o all_o grain_n the_o soft_a and_o least_o subject_n to_o casualty_n yield_v fruit_n very_o quick_o and_o profitable_o 1_o hordeum_fw-la distichon_fw-la common_a barley_n 2_o hordeum_fw-la polystichum_fw-la vernum_fw-la bear_v barley_n or_o barley_n big_n 1_o the_o most_o usual_a barley_n be_v that_o which_o have_v but_o two_o row_n of_o corn_n in_o the_o ear_n each_o grain_n set_v just_a opposite_a to_o other_o and_o have_v his_o long_a own_fw-mi at_o his_o end_n be_v cover_v with_o a_o husk_n stick_v close_o thereto_o 2_o this_o which_o common_o have_v four_o row_n of_o corn_n in_o the_o ear_n and_o sometime_o more_o as_o we_o have_v former_o deliver_v be_v not_o so_o usual_o sow_v with_o we_o the_o ear_n be_v common_o short_a than_o the_o former_a but_o the_o grain_n very_o like_a so_o that_o none_o who_o know_v the_o former_a but_o may_v easy_o know_v the_o late_a at_o the_o first_o sight_n ¶_o the_o place_n they_o be_v sow_v as_o columella_n teach_v in_o loose_a and_o dry_a ground_n and_o be_v well_o know_v all_o europe_n through_o 2_o the_o second_o be_v sow_v common_o in_o some_o part_n of_o york_n shire_n and_o the_o bishopric_n of_o durham_n ¶_o the_o name_n 1_o the_o first_o be_v call_v of_o the_o grecian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o high_a dutch_a 〈◊〉_d in_o low_a dutch_a 〈◊〉_d in_o italian_a orzo_n in_o spanish_a 〈◊〉_d in_o french_a orge_n in_o english_a barley_n 2_o the_o second_o be_v call_v of_o the_o grecian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d columella_n call_v it_o galaticum_n and_o hypocrates_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o our_o english_a northern_a people_n big_a and_o big_a barley_n crimmon_n say_v galen_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o the_o second_o book_n of_o hypocrates_n his_o prognostic_n be_v the_o grosser_n part_n of_o barley_n meal_n be_v gross_o ground_n malt_n be_v well_o know_v in_o england_n insomuch_o that_o the_o word_n need_v no_o interpretation_n notwithstanding_o because_o these_o work_n may_v chance_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o stranger_n that_o never_o hear_v of_o such_o a_o word_n or_o such_o a_o thing_n by_o reason_n it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d where_o make_v i_o think_v good_a to_o lay_v down_o a_o word_n of_o the_o make_v thereof_o first_o it_o be_v steep_v in_o water_n until_o it_o swell_v then_o be_v it_o take_v from_o the_o water_n and_o lay_v as_o they_o term_v it_o in_o a_o couch_n that_o be_v spread_v upon_o a_o even_a floor_n the_o thickness_n of_o some_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a and_o thus_o be_v it_o keep_v until_o it_o come_v that_o be_v until_o it_o send_v forth_o two_o or_o three_o little_a string_n or_o fang_n at_o the_o end_n of_o each_o corn_n than_o it_o be_v spread_v usual_o twice_o a_o day_n each_o day_n thin_a than_o other_o for_o some_o eight_o or_o ten_o day_n space_n until_o it_o be_v pretty_a dry_a and_o then_o it_o be_v dry_v up_o with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o so_o use_v it_o be_v call_v in_o high_a dutch_a 〈◊〉_d in_o low_a dutch_a 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a of_o late_a time_n maltum_fw-la which_o name_n be_v borrow_v of_o the_o german_n actius_n a_o greek_a physician_n name_v barley_n thus_o prepare_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o be_v the_o which_o author_n affirm_v that_o a_o plaster_n of_o the_o meal_n of_o malt_n be_v profitable_o lay_v upon_o the_o swell_n of_o the_o dropsy_n zythum_fw-la as_o diodorus_n siculus_n affirm_v be_v not_o only_o make_v in_o egypt_n but_o also_o in_o galatia_n the_o air_n be_v so_o cold_a say_v he_o write_v of_o galatia_n that_o the_o country_n bring_v forth_o neither_o wine_n nor_o
oil_n and_o therefore_o man_n be_v compel_v to_o make_v a_o compound_n drink_v of_o barley_n which_o they_o call_v zythum_fw-la dioscorides_n name_v one_o kind_n of_o barley_n drink_v zythum_fw-la another_o curmi_n simeon_n zethi_n a_o late_a grecian_a call_v this_o kind_n of_o drink_n by_o a_o arabic_a name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o english_a we_o call_v it_o beer_n and_o ale_n which_o be_v make_v of_o barley_n malt._n ¶_o the_o temperature_n barley_n as_o galen_n write_v in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o faculty_n of_o nourishment_n be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o temperature_n that_o wheat_n be_v for_o wheat_n do_v manifest_o heat_n but_o contrariwise_o what_o medicine_n or_o bread_n soever_o be_v make_v of_o barley_n be_v find_v to_o have_v a_o certain_a force_n to_o cool_v and_o dry_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n according_a to_o galen_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o faculty_n of_o simple_n it_o have_v also_o a_o little_a abstersive_a or_o cleanse_a quality_n and_o do_v dry_a somewhat_o more_o than_o beane_n meal_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n barley_n say_v dioscorides_n do_v cleanse_v provoke_v urine_n breed_v windiness_n and_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o stomach_n barley_n meal_n boil_a in_o a_o honey_a water_n with_o fig_n take_v away_o inflammation_n with_o pitch_n rosin_n and_o pigeon_n dung_n it_o soften_v and_o ripen_v hard_a swell_n with_o melilot_n and_o poppy_n seed_n it_o take_v away_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o side_n it_o be_v a_o remedy_n against_o windiness_n in_o the_o gut_n be_v apply_v with_o lineseed_n foenugreeke_n and_o rue_v with_o tar_n wax_n oil_n and_o the_o urine_n of_o a_o young_a boy_n it_o do_v digest_v soften_v and_o ripe_a hard_a swell_n in_o the_o throat_n call_v the_o king_n evil_a boil_a with_o wine_n myrtle_n the_o bark_n of_o the_o pomegranate_n wild_a pear_n and_o the_o leaf_n of_o bramble_n it_o stop_v the_o lask_z further_o it_o serve_v for_o ptisana_fw-la polenta_fw-la maza_n malt_n 〈◊〉_d and_o beer_n the_o make_v whereof_o if_o any_o be_v desirous_a to_o learn_v let_v they_o read_v lobelius_n aduersaria_fw-la in_o the_o chapter_n of_o barley_n but_o i_o think_v our_o london_n beere-brewer_n will_v scorn_v to_o learn_v to_o make_v beer_n of_o either_o french_a or_o dutch_a much_o less_o of_o i_o that_o can_v say_v nothing_o therein_o of_o my_o own_o experience_n more_o than_o by_o the_o write_n of_o other_o but_o i_o may_v deliver_v unto_o you_o a_o confection_n make_v thereof_o as_o columella_n do_v concern_v sweet_a wine_n sodden_a to_o the_o half_a which_o be_v this_o boil_v strong_a 〈◊〉_d till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o thickness_n of_o honey_n or_o the_o form_n of_o a_o unguent_n or_o salve_n which_o apply_v to_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o sinew_n and_o joint_n as_o have_v the_o property_n to_o abate_v ache_n and_o pain_n may_v for_o want_n of_o better_a remedy_n be_v use_v for_o old_a and_o new_a sore_n if_o it_o be_v make_v after_o this_o manner_n take_v strong_a ale_n two_o pound_n one_o ox_n gall_n and_o boil_v they_o to_o one_o pound_n with_o a_o soft_a fire_n continual_o stir_v it_o add_v thereto_o of_o vinegar_n one_o pound_n of_o olibanum_n one_o ounce_n flower_n of_o camomile_n and_o melilot_n of_o each_o i._o rue_n in_o fine_a powder_n s._n a_o little_a honey_n and_o a_o small_a quantity_n of_o the_o powder_n of_o come_v seed_n boil_v they_o all_o together_o to_o the_o form_n of_o a_o unguent_n and_o so_o apply_v it_o there_o be_v sundry_a sort_n of_o confection_n make_v of_o barley_n as_o polenta_fw-la ptisana_fw-la make_v of_o water_n and_o husked_a or_o hull_v barley_n and_o such_o like_a polenta_fw-la be_v the_o meat_n make_v of_o parch_a barley_n which_o the_o grecian_n do_v proper_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d maza_n be_v make_v of_o parch_a barley_n temper_v with_o water_n after_o hypocrates_n and_o xenophon_n cyrus_n have_v call_v his_o soldier_n together_o exhort_v they_o to_o drink_v water_n wherein_o parch_a barley_n have_v be_v steep_v call_v it_o by_o the_o same_o name_n maza_n hesychius_n do_v interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v barley_n meal_n mix_v with_o water_n and_o oil_n barley_n meal_n boil_a in_o water_n with_o garden_n nightshade_n the_o leaf_n of_o garden_n poppy_n the_o powder_n of_o foenugreeke_n and_o lineseed_n and_o a_o little_a hog_n grease_n be_v good_a against_o all_o hot_a and_o burn_a swell_n and_o prevail_v against_o the_o dropsy_n be_v apply_v upon_o the_o belly_n chap._n 51._o of_o naked_a barley_n hordeumnudum_fw-la naked_a barley_n ¶_o the_o description_n hordeum_fw-la nudum_fw-la be_v call_v zeopyrum_fw-la and_o tritico-speltum_a because_o it_o be_v like_a to_o zea_n otherwise_o call_v spelta_n and_o be_v like_a to_o that_o which_o be_v call_v french_a barley_n whereof_o be_v make_v that_o noble_a drink_n for_o sick_a folk_n call_v ptisama_n the_o plant_n be_v altogether_o like_a unto_o spelt_n save_v that_o the_o ear_n be_v round_a the_o eile_n or_o beard_n rough_a and_o long_o and_o the_o seed_n or_o grain_n naked_a without_o husk_n like_v to_o wheat_n the_o which_o in_o its_o yellowish_a colour_n it_o somewhat_o resemble_v ¶_o the_o place_n ‡_o it_o be_v sow_v in_o sundry_a place_n of_o germany_n for_o the_o same_o use_n as_o barley_n be_v ¶_o the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v hordeum_fw-la nudum_fw-la for_o that_o the_o corn_n be_v without_o husk_n and_o resemble_v barley_n in_o greek_a it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o participate_v in_o similitude_n and_o nature_n with_o zea_n that_o be_v spell_v and_o puros_fw-la that_o be_v wheat_n ‡_o ¶_o the_o virtue_n this_o barley_n boil_a in_o water_n cool_v unnatural_a and_o hot_a burn_a choler_n in_o vehement_a fever_n you_o may_v add_v thereto_o the_o seed_n of_o white_a poppy_n and_o lettuse_a not_o only_o to_o cool_v but_o also_o to_o provoke_v sleep_n against_o the_o shortness_n of_o the_o breath_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o breast_n may_v be_v add_v to_o all_o the_o foresay_a fig_n raisin_n of_o the_o sun_n liquorice_n and_o annise_v seed_n be_v boil_a in_o the_o whey_n of_o milk_n with_o the_o leaf_n of_o sorrel_n marigold_n and_o scabious_a it_o quench_v thirst_n and_o cool_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o inflame_a liver_n be_v drink_v first_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o last_o to_o bedward_o hordeum_fw-la spurium_fw-la wall_z barley_n chap._n 52._o of_o wall_n barley_n ¶_o the_o description_n this_o kind_n of_o wild_a barley_n call_v of_o the_o latin_n hordeum_fw-la spurium_fw-la be_v call_v of_o pliny_n holcus_n in_o english_a wall_n barley_n way_n barley_n or_o after_o old_a english_a writer_n way_n bennet_n it_o grow_v upon_o mud_n wall_n and_o stony_a place_n by_o the_o way_n side_n very_o well_o resemble_v selfe-sowed_n barley_n yet_o the_o blade_n be_v rather_o like_o grass_n than_o barley_n ‡_o this_o grow_v some_o foot_n and_o better_o in_o height_n with_o grassy_a leaf_n the_o ear_n be_v very_o like_a that_o of_o rye_n and_o the_o corn_n both_o in_o colour_n and_o shape_n absolute_o resemble_v it_o so_o that_o it_o can_v be_v fitly_o name_v than_o by_o call_v it_o wild_a rye_n or_o rye_n grass_n ‡_o ¶_o the_o virtue_n this_o bastard_n wild_a barley_n stamp_v and_o apply_v unto_o place_n want_v hair_n do_v cause_v it_o to_o grow_v and_o come_v forth_o whereupon_o in_o old_a time_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d chap._n 53._o of_o saint_n peter_n corne._n 1_o brizamonococco_n s._n peter_n corne._n 2_o festuca_fw-la italica_n haver_n grass_n ¶_o the_o description_n †_o 1_o briza_n be_v a_o corn_n who_o leaf_n stalk_n and_o ear_n be_v less_o than_o spell_v the_o ear_n resemble_v our_o ordinary_a barley_n the_o corn_n grow_v in_o two_o row_n with_o awne_n at_o the_o top_n and_o husk_n upon_o it_o not_o easy_o to_o be_v get_v off_o in_o colour_n it_o much_o resemble_v barley_n yet_o tragus_n say_v it_o be_v of_o a_o blackish_a red_a colour_n 2_o this_o aegilop_n in_o leaf_n and_o stalk_n resemble_v wheat_n or_o barley_n and_o it_o grow_v some_o two_o handful_n high_a have_v a_o little_a ear_n or_o two_o at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n wherein_o be_v enclose_v two_o or_o three_o seed_n a_o little_o small_a than_o barley_n have_v each_o of_o they_o his_o own_fw-mi at_o his_o end_n these_o seed_n be_v wrap_v in_o a_o crest_a film_n or_o skin_n out_o of_o which_o the_o awne_v put_v themselves_o forth_o 〈◊〉_d say_v that_o he_o by_o his_o own_o trial_n have_v find_v this_o to_o be_v true_a that_o as_o lolium_fw-la which_o be_v our_o common_a darnel_n be_v certain_o know_v to_o be_v a_o seed_n degenerate_a from_o wheat_n be_v find_v for_o the_o most_o part_n among_o wheat_n or_o where_o wheat_n have_v be_v so_o be_v festuca_fw-la a_o seed_n or_o grain_n degenerate_v from_o barley_n and_o be_v find_v among_o barley_n or_o
gall_n for_o beside_o that_o it_o purge_v forth_o choleric_a and_o naughty_a humour_n it_o remove_v stop_n out_o of_o the_o conduit_n it_o also_o mighty_o strengthen_v the_o entrails_n themselves_o insomuch_o as_o rhubarb_n be_v just_o term_v of_o diverse_a the_o life_n of_o the_o liver_n for_o galen_n in_o his_o eleven_o book_n of_o the_o method_n or_o manner_n of_o cure_v affirm_v that_o such_o kind_n of_o medicine_n be_v most_o fit_a and_o profitable_a for_o the_o liver_n as_o have_v join_v with_o a_o purge_n and_o open_v quality_n a_o astringent_a or_o bind_a power_n the_o quantity_n that_o be_v to_o be_v give_v be_v from_o one_o dram_n to_o two_o and_o the_o infusion_n from_o one_o and_o a_o half_a to_o three_o it_o be_v give_v or_o steep_v and_o that_o in_o hot_a disease_n with_o the_o infusion_n or_o distil_a water_n of_o succory_n endive_n or_o some_o other_o of_o the_o like_a nature_n and_o likewise_o in_o whey_n and_o if_o there_o be_v no_o heat_n it_o may_v be_v give_v in_o 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and_o account_v as_o the_o four_o kind_n of_o lapathum_n for_o though_o some_o like_o it_o not_o well_o that_o the_o seed_n shall_v be_v say_v to_o be_v drimus_fw-la yet_o that_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v according_a to_o the_o common_a phrase_n when_o acride_a thing_n be_v confound_v with_o those_o which_o be_v sharp_a and_o sour_a else_o we_o may_v accuse_v he_o of_o such_o ignorance_n as_o be_v not_o among_o the_o simple_a woman_n moreover_o the_o word_n oxys_o do_v not_o only_o signify_v the_o leaf_n but_o the_o savour_n and_o tartness_n which_o by_o a_o figure_n draw_v from_o the_o sharpness_n of_o knife_n edge_n be_v therefore_o call_v sharp_a for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o sharp_a or_o sourc_n juice_n which_o pierce_v the_o tongue_n like_o a_o sharp_a knife_n whereupon_o also_o lapathum_n may_v be_v call_v oxalis_fw-la as_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o leaf_n of_o this_o be_v thin_a tender_a and_o more_o unctuous_a than_o those_o of_o lapatium_fw-la acutum_fw-la 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the_o spaniard_n azedera_n agrelles_n and_o azedas_n in_o french_a ozeille_n and_o surelle_n aigrette_n in_o english_a garden_n sorrell_n the_o second_o be_v call_v of_o the_o late_a herbarist_n tuberosa_fw-la acetosa_fw-la and_o tuberosum_fw-la lapathum_fw-la in_o english_a bunch_a or_o knobbed_a sorrel_n the_o three_o be_v call_v in_o english_a sheep_n sorrel_n in_o dutch_a schap_n surkel_n the_o four_o roman_a sorrel_n or_o round_o leave_a sorrel_n the_o five_o curl_a sorrel_n the_o six_o and_o seven_o barren_a sorrell_n or_o dwarf_n sheep_n sorrel_n ‡_o the_o eighth_z be_v call_v oxalis_fw-la or_o acetosa_fw-la maxima_fw-la latifolia_fw-la great_a broad_a leave_a sorrel_n ‡_o ¶_o the_o nature_n the_o sorrel_n be_v moderate_o cold_a and_o dry_a ¶_o the_o virtue_n sorrell_n do_v undouted_o cool_v
heal_v the_o decoction_n hereof_o make_v with_o wine_n be_v commend_v to_o close_v up_o and_o heal_v wound_n of_o the_o entrails_n and_o inward_a part_n it_o be_v also_o good_a for_o ulcer_n of_o the_o kidney_n especial_o make_v with_o water_n and_o the_o root_n of_o comfrey_n add_v thereto_o the_o leaf_n of_o monophyllon_n or_o vnifolium_fw-la be_v of_o the_o same_o force_n in_o wound_n with_o pyrola_n especial_o in_o wound_n among_o the_o nerve_n and_o sinew_n moreover_o it_o be_v esteem_v of_o some_o late_a writer_n a_o most_o perfect_a medicine_n against_o the_o pestilence_n and_o all_o poison_n if_o a_o dram_n of_o the_o root_n be_v give_v in_o vinegar_n mix_v with_o wine_n or_o water_n and_o the_o sick_a go_v to_o bed_n and_o sweat_v upon_o it_o chap._n 91._o of_o lily_n in_o the_o valley_n or_o may_n lilly_n 1_o lilium_fw-la convallium_fw-la conuall_a lily_n 2_o lilium_fw-la convallium_fw-la floribus_fw-la suave-rubentibus_a red_a conuall_a lily_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o the_o conuall_a lily_n or_o lily_n of_o the_o valley_n have_v many_o leaf_n like_o the_o small_a leaf_n of_o water_n plantain_n among_o which_o rise_v up_o a_o naked_a stalk_n half_o a_o foot_n high_a garnish_v with_o many_o white_a flower_n like_o little_a bell_n with_o blunt_a and_o turn_v edge_n of_o a_o strong_a savour_n yet_o pleasant_a enough_o which_o be_v pass_v there_o come_v small_a red_a berry_n much_o like_o the_o berry_n of_o asparagus_n wherein_o the_o seed_n be_v contain_v the_o root_n be_v small_a and_o slender_a creep_v far_o abroad_o in_o the_o ground_n 2_o the_o second_o kind_n of_o may_n lily_n be_v like_o the_o former_a in_o every_o respect_n and_o herein_o vary_v or_o differ_v in_o that_o this_o kind_n have_v red_a flower_n and_o be_v think_v to_o have_v the_o sweet_a smell_n ¶_o the_o place_n 1_o the_o first_o grow_v on_o hampsted_n heath_n four_o mile_n from_o london_n in_o great_a abundance_n near_o to_o lee_n in_o essex_n and_o upon_o bushie_n heath_n 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together_o consist_v of_o one_o thin_a crispe_n or_o crumple_v leaf_n of_o a_o light_n blue_a colour_n which_o continue_v long_o if_o you_o gather_v they_o in_o their_o perfect_a vigour_n and_o so_o dry_v they_o and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o blue_a come_v up_o little_a white_a flower_n consist_v of_o five_o little_a round_a leaf_n with_o some_o white_a thread_n in_o their_o middle_n this_o plant_n be_v first_o observe_v by_o 〈◊〉_d at_o joppa_n in_o syria_n but_o it_o grow_v also_o upon_o the_o coast_n of_o barbary_n and_o at_o malacca_n and_o cadiz_n in_o spain_n i_o have_v see_v it_o grow_v with_o many_o other_o rare_a plant_n in_o the_o garden_n of_o my_o kind_a friend_n mr._n john_n tradescant_n at_o south_n lambeth_n 4_o clusius_n in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o four_o book_n historiae_fw-la plantarum_fw-la set_v forth_o this_o and_o say_v he_o receive_v this_o figure_n with_o one_o dry_a leaf_n of_o the_o plant_n send_v he_o from_o paris_n from_o claude_n gonier_n a_o 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with_o the_o indent_a leaf_n ‡_o 4_o limonio_fw-la congener_fw-la clus_o hollow_a leave_a sea-lavander_n ¶_o the_o place_n 1_o the_o first_o grow_v in_o great_a plenty_n upon_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o fort_n against_o gravesend_n but_o abundant_o on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n below_o the_o same_o town_n as_o also_o below_o the_o king_n storehouse_n at_o chattam_n and_o fast_o by_o the_o king_n ferrey_n go_v into_o the_o isle_n of_o shepey_n in_o the_o salt_n marsh_n by_o lee_n in_o essex_n in_o the_o marsh_n by_o harwich_n and_o many_o other_o place_n the_o small_a kind_n i_o can_v never_o find_v in_o any_o other_o place_n but_o upon_o the_o chalky_a cliff_n go_v from_o the_o town_n of_o margate_n down_o to_o the_o sea_n side_n upon_o the_o left_a hand_n ¶_o the_o time_n they_o flower_n in_o june_n and_o july_n ¶_o
the_o name_n it_o shall_v be_v needless_a to_o trouble_v you_o with_o any_o other_o latin_a name_n than_o be_v express_v in_o their_o title_n the_o people_n near_o the_o sea_n side_n where_o it_o grow_v do_v call_v it_o marsh_n lavender_n and_o sea_n lavender_n ‡_o this_o can_v be_v the_o limonium_n of_o dioscorides_n for_o the_o leaf_n be_v not_o long_o than_o a_o 〈◊〉_d nor_o the_o stalk_n so_o tall_a as_o that_o of_o a_o lily_n but_o you_o shall_v find_v more_o hereafter_o concern_v this_o in_o the_o chapter_n of_o water_n plantain_n i_o can_v better_o refer_v this_o to_o any_o plant_n describe_v by_o the_o ancient_n than_o to_o britannica_fw-la describe_v by_o dioscorides_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 2._o ‡_o ¶_o the_o nature_n the_o seed_n of_o limonium_n be_v very_o astringent_a or_o bind_v ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o seed_n beat_v into_o powder_n and_o drink_v in_o wine_n help_v the_o colic_n strangury_n and_o dysenteria_fw-la the_o seed_n take_v as_o aforesaid_a stay_v the_o overmuch_o flow_v of_o woman_n term_n and_o all_o other_o flux_n of_o blood_n chap._n 93._o of_o serapias_fw-la turbith_n or_o sea_n starwort_n 1_o tripolium_n vulgar_a 〈◊〉_d great_a sea_n starwort_n ‡_o 2_o tripolium_n vulgar_a minus_fw-la small_a sea_n starwort_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o the_o first_o kind_n of_o tripolium_n have_v long_a and_o large_a leaf_n somewhat_o hollow_a or_o furrow_a of_o a_o shine_a green_a colour_n deoline_v to_o blueness_n like_o the_o leaf_n of_o woade_n among_o which_o rise_v up_o a_o stalk_n of_o two_o cubit_n high_a and_o more_o which_o towards_o the_o top_n be_v divide_v iuto_fw-la many_o small_a branch_n garnish_v with_o many_o flower_n like_o camomile_n yellow_a in_o the_o middle_n set_v about_o or_o 〈◊〉_d with_o small_a bluish_a 〈◊〉_d like_o a_o pale_a as_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o whitish_a rough_a 〈◊〉_d that_o fly_v away_o with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v long_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 2_o there_o be_v another_o kind_n of_o tripolium_n like_o the_o first_o but_o much_o small_a wherein_o 〈◊〉_d the_o difference_n ¶_o the_o place_n these_o 〈◊〉_d grow_v plentiful_o alongst_o the_o 〈◊〉_d coast_v in_o many_o place_n as_o by_o 〈◊〉_d fort_n 〈◊〉_d gravesend_n in_o the_o i_o will_v of_o shepey_n in_o sundry_a place_n in_o a_o marsh_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d the_o town_n wall_n 〈◊〉_d harwich_n in_o the_o marsh_n by_o lee_n in_o 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v between_o the_o i_o will_v of_o shepey_n and_o 〈◊〉_d especial_o where_o it_o eb_v and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v bring_v into_o garden_n it_o flourish_v a_o 〈◊〉_d time_n but_o there_o it_o wax_v huge_a great_a and_o rank_n and_o change_v the_o great_a root_n into_o string_n ¶_o the_o time_n these_o herb_n do_v flower_n in_o may_n and_o june_n ¶_o the_o name_n it_o be_v report_v by_o man_n of_o great_a fame_n and_o learning_n that_o this_o plant_n be_v call_v tripolium_n because_o it_o do_v change_v the_o colour_n of_o his_o flower_n thrice_o in_o a_o day_n this_o run_n our_o we_o may_v believe_v and_o it_o may_v be_v true_a for_o that_o we_o see_v and_o perceive_v thing_n of_o as_o great_a and_o great_a wonder_n to_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n this_o herb_n i_o plant_v in_o my_o garden_n whither_o in_o his_o season_n i_o do_v repair_v to_o find_v out_o the_o truth_n hereof_o but_o i_o can_v not_o espy_v any_o such_o variableness_n herein_o 〈◊〉_d thus_o much_o i_o may_v say_v that_o as_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v change_v the_o colour_n of_o oivers_a flower_n so_o it_o fall_v out_o with_o this_o which_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v very_o fair_a but_o afterward_o of_o a_o pale_a or_o wan_a colour_n which_o 〈◊〉_d that_o to_o be_v but_o a_o fable_n which_o dioscorides_n say_v be_v 〈◊〉_d by_o some_o that_o in_o one_o day_n it_o change_v the_o colour_n of_o his_o flower_n thrice_o that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o morning_n it_o be_v white_a at_o noon_n purple_a and_o in_o the_o evening_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o crimson_a but_o it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d that_o there_o may_v be_v sound_a three_o colour_n of_o the_o flower_n in_o one_o day_n by_o reason_n that_o the_o flower_n be_v not_o all_o 〈◊〉_d together_o as_o before_o i_o 〈◊〉_d touch_v but_o one_o after_o another_o by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o there_o may_v easy_o be_v observe_v three_o colour_n in_o they_o which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o they_o that_o be_v beginning_n to_o flower_n that_o be_v perfect_o flower_a and_o those_o that_o be_v fall_v away_o for_o they_o that_o be_v blow_v and_o be_v not_o wide_o open_a and_o perfect_a be_v of_o a_o purplish_a colour_n and_o those_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o wide_a open_a of_o a_o whitish_a blue_a and_o such_o as_o have_v fall_v away_o have_v a_o white_a down_o which_o change_v happen_v 〈◊〉_d sundry_a other_o plant_n this_o herb_n be_v call_v of_o 〈◊〉_d turbith_n woman_n that_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o sea_n side_n call_v it_o in_o english_a blue_a daisy_n or_o blue_a camomile_n and_o about_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v call_v hog_n bean_n sor_n that_o the_o swine_n do_v great_o desire_v to_o seed_n thereon_o as_o also_o for_o that_o the_o knob_n about_o the_o root_n do_v somewhat_o resemble_v the_o garden_n beane_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o diverse_a other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o may_v be_v fit_o call_v aster_n marinus_n or_o amellus_n marinus_n in_o english_a sea_n 〈◊〉_d serapio_n turbith_n of_o some_o blow_v daisy_n the_o arabian_a 〈◊〉_d do_v call_v sea_n 〈◊〉_d turbith_n and_o after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o actuarius_n the_o grecian_a do_v think_v that_o turbith_n be_v the_o root_n of_o alypum_fw-la mesue_v judge_v it_o to_o be_v the_o root_n of_o a_o herb_n like_o fennel_n the_o history_n of_o turbith_n of_o the_o shop_n shall_v be_v discourse_v upon_o in_o his_o proper_a place_n ¶_o the_o nature_n tripolium_n be_v hot_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n as_o galen_n say_v ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o root_n of_o tripolium_n take_v in_o wine_n by_o the_o quantity_n of_o two_o dram_n drive_v forth_o by_o siege_n 〈◊〉_d and_o gross_a humour_n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v often_o give_v to_o they_o that_o have_v the_o dropsy_n it_o be_v a_o excellent_a herb_n against_o poison_n and_o comparable_a with_o pyrola_n if_o not_o of_o great_a efficacy_n in_o heal_v of_o wound_n either_o outward_a or_o inward_a chap._n 94._o of_o turbith_n of_o antioch_n ¶_o the_o description_n garcias_n a_o portugal_n physician_n say_v that_o turbith_n be_v a_o plant_n have_v a_o root_n which_o be_v neither_o great_a nor_o long_a the_o stalk_n be_v of_o two_o span_n long_o sometime_o much_o long_o a_o finger_n thick_a which_o creep_v in_o the_o ground_n like_o ivy_n and_o bring_v forth_o leaf_n like_o those_o of_o the_o marish_a mallow_n the_o flower_n be_v also_o like_o those_o of_o the_o mallow_n of_o a_o red_a white_a colour_n the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o stalk_n only_o which_o be_v next_o to_o the_o root_n and_o gummy_a be_v that_o which_o be_v profitable_a in_o medicine_n and_o be_v the_o same_o that_o be_v use_v in_o shop_n they_o choose_v that_o for_o the_o best_a which_o be_v hollow_a and_o round_o like_o a_o reed_n brittle_a and_o with_o a_o smooth_a bark_n as_o also_o that_o whereunto_o do_v cleave_v a_o congeal_a gum_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v gummosum_fw-la or_o gummy_a and_o somewhat_o white_a but_o as_o garcias_n say_v it_o be_v not_o always_o gummy_a of_o his_o own_o nature_n but_o the_o indian_n because_o they_o see_v that_o our_o merchant_n note_v the_o best_a turbith_n by_o the_o gumminesse_n be_v wont_a before_o they_o gather_v the_o same_o either_o to_o writhe_v or_o else_o light_o to_o bruise_v they_o that_o the_o sap_n or_o liquor_n may_v issue_v out_o which_o root_n be_v once_o harden_v they_o pick_v out_o from_o the_o rest_n to_o sell_v at_o a_o great_a price_n it_o be_v likewise_o make_v white_a as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d author_n show_v be_v dry_v in_o the_o sun_n for_o if_o it_o be_v dry_v in_o the_o shadow_n it_o wax_v black_a which_o notwith_o stand_v may_v be_v as_o good_a as_o the_o white_a which_o be_v dry_v in_o the_o sun_n turbith_n alexandrinum_fw-la officinarum_fw-la turpetum_fw-la or_o turbith_n of_o the_o shop_n ¶_o the_o place_n it_o grow_v by_o the_o sea_n side_n but_o yet_o not_o so_o near_o that_o the_o wash_v or_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n may_v come_v to_o it_o but_o near_o about_o and_o that_o for_o two_o or_o three_o mile_n in_o untilled_a ground_n rather_o moist_a than_o dry_a it_o be_v find_v in_o cambaya_n surrate_n in_o the_o i_o will_v dion_n 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o place_n hard_o adjoin_v also_o in_o guzarate_a where_o it_o grow_v 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d great_a abundance_n of_o
afresh_o for_o certain_a year_n after_o ¶_o the_o time_n it_o may_v be_v sow_v in_o march_n or_o april_n it_o flourish_v and_o be_v green_a in_o june_n and_o afterward_o even_o until_o winter_n ¶_o the_o name_n purslane_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a portulaca_n in_o high_a dutch_a burkelkraut_n in_o french_a poupier_n in_o italian_a 〈◊〉_d in_o spanish_a verdolagas_n in_o english_a purslane_n and_o porcelain_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n purslane_n be_v cold_a and_o that_o in_o the_o three_o degree_n and_o moist_a in_o the_o second_o but_o wild_a purslane_n be_v not_o so_o moist_a ¶_o the_o virtue_n raw_a purslane_n be_v much_o use_v in_o salad_n with_o oil_n salt_n and_o vinegar_n it_o cool_v a_o hot_a 〈◊〉_d and_o provoke_v appetite_n but_o the_o nourishment_n which_o come_v thereof_o be_v little_a bad_a cold_a gross_a and_o moist_a be_v chew_v it_o be_v good_a for_o tooth_n that_o be_v set_v on_o edge_n or_o astonish_v the_o juice_n do_v the_o same_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o mouth_n and_o also_o the_o distil_a water_n purslane_n be_v likewise_o commend_v against_o worm_n in_o young_a child_n and_o be_v singular_a good_a especial_o if_o they_o be_v feverish_a withal_o for_o it_o both_o allay_v the_o overmuch_o heat_n and_o kill_v the_o worm_n which_o thing_n be_v do_v through_o the_o saltness_n mix_v therewith_o which_o be_v not_o only_o a_o enemy_n to_o worm_n but_o also_o to_o putrefaction_n the_o leaf_n of_o purslane_n either_o raw_a or_o boil_v and_o eat_v as_o salad_n be_v good_a for_o those_o that_o have_v great_a heat_n in_o their_o stomach_n and_o inward_a part_n and_o do_v cool_a and_o temper_v the_o inflame_a blood_n the_o same_o take_v in_o like_a manner_n be_v good_a for_o the_o bladder_n and_o kidney_n and_o allai_v the_o out_o ragious_a lust_n of_o the_o body_n the_o juice_n also_o have_v the_o same_o virtue_n the_o juice_n of_o purslane_n stop_v the_o bloody_a flux_n the_o flux_n of_o the_o hemorroide_n monthly_a term_n spit_v of_o blood_n and_o all_o other_o flux_n whatsoever_o the_o same_o throw_v up_o with_o a_o mother_n syringe_n cure_v the_o inflammation_n fretting_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o matrix_fw-la and_o put_v into_o the_o fundament_n with_o a_o clyster_n pipe_n help_v the_o ulceration_n and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o gut_n the_o leave_v eat_v raw_a take_v away_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o tooth_n and_o fasten_v they_o and_o be_v good_a for_o tooth_n that_o be_v set_v on_o edge_n with_o eat_v of_o sharp_a or_o sour_a thing_n the_o seed_n be_v take_v kill_v and_o drive_v forth_o worm_n and_o stop_v the_o lask_z chap._n 149._o of_o sea_n purslane_n and_o of_o the_o shrubby_a sengreens_fw-mi ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o sea_n purslane_n be_v not_o a_o herb_n as_o garden_n purslane_n but_o a_o little_a shrub_n the_o stalk_n whereof_o be_v hard_a and_o woody_a the_o leave_v fat_a full_a of_o substance_n like_v in_o form_n to_o common_a purslane_n but_o much_o white_a and_o hard_a the_o mossy_a purple_a 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place_n 1_o the_o first_o be_v grow_v in_o great_a plenty_n throughout_o all_o england_n in_o most_o pasture_n and_o grassy_a field_n 2_o the_o yellow_a do_v grow_v upon_o the_o chalky_a cliff_n of_o greenhithe_n in_o kent_n and_o such_o like_a place_n ¶_o the_o time_n they_o be_v to_o be_v gather_v in_o their_o flower_a time_n that_o be_v in_o july_n and_o august_n of_o some_o that_o gather_v they_o superstitious_o they_o be_v gather_v between_o the_o two_o lady_n day_n ¶_o the_o name_n the_o greek_n call_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a it_n be_v call_v centaurium_fw-la minus_fw-la yet_o pliny_n name_v it_o libadion_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o great_a bitterness_n fel_n terrae_fw-la the_o italian_n in_o hetruria_n call_v it_o biondella_n in_o spanish_a centoria_n in_o low-dutch_a 〈◊〉_d in_o english_a small_a little_a or_o common_a centorie_n in_o french_a centoire_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n the_o small_a centorie_n be_v of_o a_o bitter_a quality_n and_o of_o temperature_n hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n and_o the_o yellow_a centorie_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n be_v boil_a in_o water_n and_o drink_v it_o open_v the_o stop_n of_o the_o liver_n gall_n and_o spleen_n it_o help_v the_o yellow_a jaundice_n and_o likewise_o long_a and_o linger_a ague_n it_o kill_v the_o worm_n in_o the_o belly_n to_o be_v brief_a it_o cleanse_v scour_v and_o make_v thin_a humour_n that_o be_v thick_a and_o do_v effectual_o perform_v whatsoever_o bitter_a thing_n can_v dioscorides_n and_o galen_n after_o he_o report_n that_o the_o decoction_n draw_v down_o by_o siege_n choler_n and_o thick_a humour_n and_o help_v the_o sciatica_n but_o though_o we_o have_v use_v this_o often_o and_o lucky_o yet_o can_v we_o not_o perceive_v evident_o that_o it_o purge_v by_o the_o stool_n any_o thing_n at_o all_o and_o yet_o it_o have_v perform_v the_o effect_n aforesaid_a this_o centorie_n be_v stamp_v and_o lay_v on_o while_o it_o be_v fresh_a and_o green_a do_v heal_v and_o closeup_v green_a wound_n cleanse_v old_a ulcer_n and_o perfect_o cure_v they_o the_o juice_n be_v good_a in_o medicine_n for_o the_o eye_n mix_v with_o honey_n it_o cleanse_v away_o such_o thing_n as_o hinder_v the_o sight_n and_o be_v drink_v it_o have_v a_o peculiar_a virtue_n against_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d as_o dioscorides_n teach_v the_o italian_a physician_n do_v give_v the_o powder_n of_o the_o leaf_n of_o yellow_a centorie_n once_o in_o three_o day_n in_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o dram_n with_o annise_v or_o caraway_n seed_n in_o wine_n or_o other_o liquor_n which_o prevail_v against_o the_o dropsy_n and_o green_a sickness_n of_o the_o red_a flower_a joannes_n postius_fw-la have_v thus_o write_v flos_fw-la
desire_a sickness_n provoke_v urine_n apply_v in_o bath_n and_o fomentation_n it_o procure_v sweat_v be_v boil_a in_o wine_n it_o help_v the_o ague_n it_o ease_v the_o strangury_n it_o stay_v the_o hicket_n it_o break_v the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n it_o help_v the_o lethargy_n frenzy_n and_o madness_n and_o stay_v the_o vomit_v of_o blood_n wild_a time_n boil_a in_o wine_n and_o drink_v be_v good_a against_o the_o wamble_n and_o gripe_n of_o the_o belly_n rupture_n convulsion_n and_o inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n it_o help_v against_o the_o bite_n of_o any_o venomous_a beast_n either_o take_v in_o drink_n or_o outward_o apply_v aetius_n write_v that_o serpillum_n infuse_v well_o in_o vinegar_n and_o then_o sodden_a and_o mingle_v with_o rose_n water_n be_v a_o right_n singular_a remedy_n to_o cure_v they_o that_o have_v have_v a_o long_a frenzy_n or_o lethargy_n galen_n prescribe_v one_o dram_n of_o the_o juice_n to_o be_v give_v in_o vinegar_n against_o the_o vomit_v of_o blood_n and_o help_v such_o as_o be_v grieve_v with_o the_o spleen_n chap._n 174._o of_o garden_n time_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o the_o first_o kind_n of_o time_n be_v so_o well_o know_v that_o it_o need_v no_o description_n because_o there_o be_v not_o any_o which_o be_v ignorant_a what_o thymum_fw-la durius_fw-la be_v i_o mean_v our_o common_a garden_n time_n 2_o the_o second_o kind_n of_o time_n with_o broad_a leaf_n have_v many_o woody_a branch_n rise_v from_o a_o threddy_o root_n beset_v with_o leaf_n like_o myrtus_fw-la the_o flower_n be_v set_v in_o rundle_n about_o the_o stalk_n like_o horehound_n the_o whole_a plant_n be_v like_o the_o common_a time_n in_o taste_n and_o smell_v 1_o thymum_fw-la durius_fw-la hard_a time_n 〈◊〉_d 2_o thymum_fw-la latifolium_fw-la great_a or_o broad_a leave_a time_n 3_o time_n of_o candy_n be_v in_o all_o respect_n like_v unto_o common_a time_n but_o differ_v in_o that_o that_o this_o kind_n have_v certain_a knoppy_n tuft_n not_o much_o unlike_o the_o spike_n or_o knot_n of_o stoecados_n but_o much_o lesser_a beset_v with_o slender_a flower_n of_o a_o purple_a colour_n the_o whole_a plant_n be_v of_o a_o more_o gracious_a smell_n than_o any_o of_o the_o other_o time_n and_o of_o another_o kind_n of_o taste_n as_o it_o be_v savour_v like_o spice_n the_o root_n be_v brittle_a and_o of_o a_o woody_a substance_n 4_o doubtless_o that_o kind_n of_o time_n whereon_o epithymum_n do_v grow_v and_o be_v call_v for_o that_o cause_n epithymum_n and_o use_v in_o shop_n be_v nothing_o else_o than_o dodder_n that_o grow_v upon_o time_n and_o be_v all_o one_o with_o we_o though_o matthiolus_n make_v a_o controversy_n and_o difference_n thereof_o for_o pena_n travel_v over_o the_o hill_n in_o narbone_n near_o the_o sea_n have_v see_v not_o only_o the_o garden_n time_n but_o the_o wild_a time_n also_o load_v and_o garnish_v with_o this_o epithymum_n so_o that_o by_o his_o sight_n and_o i_o own_o knowledge_n i_o be_o assure_v that_o it_o be_v not_o another_o kind_n of_o time_n that_o bear_v epithymum_n but_o be_v common_a time_n for_o i_o have_v often_o find_v the_o same_o in_o england_n not_o only_o upon_o our_o time_n but_o upon_o savoury_a and_o other_o herb_n also_o notwithstanding_o thus_o much_o i_o may_v conjecture_v that_o the_o climate_n of_o those_o country_n do_v yield_v the_o same_o forth_o in_o great_a abundance_n than_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o intemperance_n of_o cold_a whereunto_o our_o country_n be_v subject_a 〈◊〉_d 3_o thymum_fw-la creticum_n time_n of_o candy_n 4_o epithymum_n graecorum_n lace_a time_n ¶_o the_o place_n these_o kind_n of_o time_n grow_v plentiful_o in_o england_n in_o most_o garden_n every_o where_o except_o that_o with_o broad_a leaf_n and_o time_n of_o candy_n which_o i_o have_v in_o my_o garden_n ¶_o the_o time_n they_o flourish_z from_o may_n unto_o september_n ¶_o the_o name_n the_o first_o may_v be_v call_v hard_a time_n or_o common_a garden_n time_n the_o second_o broad_a leave_a time_n the_o three_o time_n of_o candy_n our_o english_a woman_n call_v it_o musk_n time_n the_o last_o may_v be_v call_v dodder_n time_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n these_o kind_n of_o time_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n time_n boil_a in_o water_n and_o honey_n drunken_a be_v good_a against_o the_o cough_n and_o shortness_n of_o the_o breath_n it_o provoke_v urine_n expel_v the_o secondine_n or_o afterbirth_n and_o the_o dead_a child_n and_o dissolve_v clot_v or_o congeal_a blood_n in_o the_o body_n the_o same_o drink_v with_o vinegar_n and_o salt_n purge_v phlegm_n and_o boil_a in_o mede_n or_o methegline_n it_o cleanse_v the_o breast_n lung_n reins_n and_o matrix_fw-la and_o kill_v worm_n make_a into_o powder_n and_o take_v in_o the_o weight_n of_o three_o dram_n with_o mede_n or_o honey_a vinegar_n call_v oxymel_n and_o a_o little_a salt_n purge_v by_o stool_n tough_a and_o clammy_a phlegm_n sharp_a and_o choleric_a humour_n and_o all_o corruption_n of_o blood_n the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d in_o like_a sort_n be_v good_a against_o the_o sciatica_n the_o pain_n in_o the_o side_n and_o breast_n against_o the_o wind_n in_o the_o side_n and_o belly_n and_o be_v profitable_a also_o for_o such_o as_o be_v fearful_a melancholic_a and_o trouble_v in_o mind_n it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v give_v unto_o those_o that_o have_v the_o fall_a sickness_n to_o smell_v unto_o 〈◊〉_d after_o galen_n be_v of_o more_o effectual_a operation_n in_o physic_n than_o time_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n more_o mighty_o cleanse_v heat_a dry_a and_o open_v than_o cuscuta_n 〈◊〉_d right_a good_a effect_n to_o eradicat_fw-la melancholy_a or_o any_o other_o humour_n in_o the_o spleen_n or_o other_o disease_n spring_v by_o occasion_n of_o the_o spleen_n it_o help_v the_o long_a continue_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n and_o beside_o his_o singular_a effect_n about_o spleneticall_a matter_n it_o help_v the_o lepry_a or_o any_o disease_n of_o melancholy_n all_o quart_n aine_z ague_n and_o such_o like_a grief_n proceed_v from_o the_o spleen_n dioscorides_n say_v epithymum_n drink_v with_o honey_a water_n expel_v by_o siege_n phlegm_n and_o melancholy_a of_o his_o native_a property_n it_o relieve_v they_o which_o be_v melancholieke_a swell_v in_o the_o face_n and_o other_o part_n if_o you_o pound_n epithymum_n and_o take_v the_o fine_a powder_n thereof_o in_o the_o quantity_n of_o four_o scruple_n in_o the_o liquor_n which_o the_o apothecary_n call_v passum_fw-la or_o with_o oxymell_n and_o salt_n which_o take_v away_o all_o flatuous_a humour_n and_o ventosity_n chap._n 175._o of_o savoury_a ¶_o the_o kind_n there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o savoury_a the_o one_o that_o endure_v winter_n and_o be_v of_o long_a continuance_n the_o other_o a_o annual_a or_o yearly_a plant_n that_o perish_v at_o the_o time_n when_o it_o have_v perfect_v his_o seed_n and_o must_v be_v sow_v again_o the_o next_o year_n which_o we_o call_v summer_n savoury_a or_o savoury_a of_o a_o year_n there_o be_v likewise_o another_o which_o be_v a_o stranger_n in_o england_n call_v of_o lobel_n thymbra_n s._n 〈◊〉_d deny_v it_o to_o be_v the_o right_a satureia_n or_o savoury_a whether_o that_o of_o lobel_n or_o that_o we_o have_v in_o our_o english_a garden_n be_v the_o true_a winter_n savoury_a be_v yet_o disputable_a for_o we_o think_v that_o of_o s._n julians_n rock_n to_o be_v rather_o a_o wild_a kind_n than_o otherwise_o ‡_o pena_n and_o lobel_n do_v not_o deny_v 〈◊〉_d affirm_v it_o in_o these_o word_n nullus_fw-la non_fw-la fatetur_fw-la satureiam_fw-la veram_fw-la that_o be_v which_o none_o can_v deny_v to_o be_v the_o true_a satureia_n or_o savoury_a vid._n 〈◊〉_d pag._n 182._o ‡_o 1_o satureia_n hortensis_fw-la winter_n savoury_a 2_o satureia_n hortensis_fw-la aestiva_fw-la summer_n savoury_a ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o winter_n savoury_a be_v a_o plant_n resemble_v hyssop_n but_o low_a more_o tender_a and_o brittle_a it_o bring_v forth_o very_a many_o branch_n compass_v on_o every_o side_n with_o narrow_a and_o sharp_a point_a leaf_n long_o than_o those_o of_o time_n among_o which_o grow_v the_o flower_n from_o the_o bottom_n to_o the_o top_n out_o of_o small_a husk_n of_o colour_n white_a tend_v to_o a_o light_n purple_a the_o root_n be_v hard_a and_o woody_a as_o be_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o plant_n 2_o summer_n savoury_a grow_v up_o with_o a_o slender_a brittle_a stalk_n of_o a_o foot_n high_a divide_v into_o little_a branch_n the_o leaf_n be_v narrow_a lesser_a than_o those_o of_o hyssop_n like_o the_o leaf_n of_o winter_n savoury_a 〈◊〉_d thin_a set_v upon_o the_o branch_n the_o flower_n stand_v hard_a to_o the_o branch_n of_o a_o light_n purple_a tend_v to_o whiteness_n the_o root_n be_v small_a full_a of_o string_n and_o perish_v when_o it_o have_v perfect_v his_o seed_n 3_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 of_o scordium_n or_o water_n germander_n among_o which_o comeforth_o little_o blue_a flower_n which_o be_v sade_v there_o appear_v small_a flat_a husk_n or_o pouch_n wherein_o lie_v the_o seed_n the_o root_n be_v small_a and_o threddy_o which_o be_v once_o get_v into_o a_o garden_n ground_n be_v hard_o to_o be_v destroy_v but_o natural_o come_v up_o from_o year_n to_o year_n as_o a_o noisome_a weed_n 1_o asine_n folijs_fw-la trissaginis_fw-la germander_n chickweed_n 2_o alsine_n corniculata_fw-la clusij_fw-la horn_a chickweed_n 3_o alsine_n 〈◊〉_d juy_n chickweed_n 4_o alsine_n hederula_fw-la altera_fw-la great_a henne-bit_n 2_o clusius_n a_o man_n singular_a in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o plant_n have_v set_v down_o this_o herb_n for_o one_o of_o the_o chickweed_n which_o do_v very_o well_o resemble_v the_o stork_n bill_n and_o may_v have_v be_v there_o insert_v but_o the_o matter_n be_v of_o small_a moment_n i_o let_v it_o pass_v for_o doubtless_o it_o participate_v of_o both_o that_o 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 like_a as_o the_o former_a have_v red_a flower_n this_o plant_n bring_v forth_o flower_n of_o a_o most_o perfect_a blue_a colour_n wherein_o be_v the_o difference_n ‡_o 3_o of_o this_o there_o be_v another_o variety_n set_v forth_o by_o clusius_n by_o the_o name_n of_o anagallis_n tenuifolia_fw-la monelli_n because_o he_o receive_v the_o figure_n and_o history_n thereof_o from_o john_n monell_n of_o i_o ournay_n in_o france_n it_o differ_v thus_o from_o the_o last_o mention_v the_o leaf_n be_v long_o and_o narrow_a somewhat_o like_o those_o of_o gratiola_n and_o they_o now_o and_o then_o grow_v three_o at_o a_o joint_n and_o out_o of_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o leaf_n come_v common_o as_o many_o little_a footstalke_n as_o there_o be_v leaf_n which_o carry_v flower_n of_o a_o blue_a colour_n with_o the_o middle_n purplish_a and_o these_o be_v somewhat_o large_a than_o they_o of_o the_o former_a otherwise_o like_a ‡_o ‡_o 3_o anagallis_n tenuifolia_fw-la narrow_a leave_a pimpernell_n 4_o 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 corn_n at_o wrightsbridge_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o mr._n john_n wright_n his_o brother_n ‡_o the_o yellow_a pimpernell_n grow_v in_o the_o wood_n between_o highgate_n and_o hampstead_n and_o in_o many_o other_o wood_n ¶_o the_o time_n they_o flower_n in_o summer_n and_o especial_o in_o the_o month_n of_o august_n at_o what_o time_n the_o husbandman_n have_v occasion_n to_o go_v unto_o their_o harvest_n work_n will_v first_o behold_v the_o flower_n of_o pimpernell_n whereby_o they_o know_v the_o weather_n that_o shall_v follow_v the_o next_o day_n after_o as_o for_o example_n if_o the_o flower_n be_v shut_v close_o up_o it_o betoken_v rain_n and_o foul_a weather_n contrariwise_o if_o they_o be_v spread_v abroad_o fair_a weather_n ¶_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 anagallis_n of_o diverse_a as_o pliny_n report_v corchorus_n but_o untrue_o of_o marcellus_n a_o old_a writer_n macia_n the_o
brook-limes_a ¶_o the_o temperature_n brook-lime_n be_v of_o temperature_n hot_a and_o dry_a like_o water_n cress_n yet_o not_o so_o much_o ¶_o the_o virtue_n brookelime_n be_v eat_v in_o salad_n as_o water-cress_n be_v and_o be_v good_a against_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d malum_fw-la of_o such_o as_o dwell_v near_o the_o german_a sea_n which_o they_o call_v severbuycke_o or_o as_o we_o term_v it_o the_o scurvy_a or_o skirby_n be_v use_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o water_n cress_n and_o scurvy_a grass_n be_v use_v yet_o be_v it_o not_o of_o so_o great_a operation_n and_o virtue_n the_o herb_n boil_a make_v a_o good_a fomentation_n for_o swell_a leg_n and_o the_o dropsy_n the_o leave_v boil_a strain_a and_o stamp_v in_o a_o stone_n mortar_n with_o the_o powder_n of_o 〈◊〉_d lincseed_n the_o root_n of_o marish_a 〈◊〉_d and_o some_o hog_n grease_n unto_o the_o form_n of_o a_o cataplasine_n or_o poultice_n take_v away_o any_o swell_n in_o leg_n or_o arm_n wound_n also_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o fall_v into_o apostumation_n it_o mighty_o defend_v that_o no_o humour_n or_o accident_n 〈◊〉_d happen_v thereunto_o the_o leaf_n of_o brookelime_n stamp_v strain_a and_o give_v to_o drink_v in_o wine_n help_v the_o strangury_n and_o grief_n of_o the_o bladder_n the_o leaf_n of_o brook-lime_n and_o the_o tendrel_n of_o asparagus_n eat_v with_o oil_n vinegar_n and_o pepper_n help_v the_o strangury_n and_o stone_n chap._n 196._o of_o stink_a ground-pine_n ¶_o the_o kind_n ‡_o dioscorides_n have_v ancient_o mention_v two_o sort_n of_o anthyllis_n one_o with_o leaf_n like_v to_o the_o leatill_o &_o the_o other_o like_a to_o chamoepitys_n to_o the_o first_o some_o late_a writer_n have_v refer_v diverse_a plant_n as_o the_o two_o first_o describe_v in_o this_o chapter_n the_o anthyllis_n leguminosa_fw-la belgarum_fw-la hereafter_o to_o be_v describe_v the_o anthyllis_n valentina_n clusij_fw-la former_o set_v forth_o chap._n 171._o to_o the_o second_o be_v 〈◊〉_d the_o jua_fw-la moschata_n monspeliaca_fw-la describe_v in_o the_o four_o place_n of_o the_o 150._o chap._n of_o this_o book_n the_o 〈◊〉_d describe_v former_o chap._n 165._o in_o the_o 14._o place_n and_o that_o which_o be_v here_o describe_v in_o the_o three_o place_n of_o this_o chapter_n by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d altera_fw-la italorum_fw-mi ‡_o ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o there_o have_v be_v much_o ado_n among_o writer_n about_o the_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a anthyllis_n of_o dioscorides_n i_o will_v therefore_o set_v down_o that_o plant_n which_o of_o all_o other_o be_v find_v most_o agreeable_a thereunto_o it_o have_v many_o small_a branch_n full_a joint_n not_o above_o a_o handful_n high_a creep_v sundry_a way_n beset_v with_o small_a thick_a leaf_n of_o a_o pale_a colour_n resemble_v lenticula_n or_o rather_o alsine_n minor_a the_o lesser_a chickweed_n the_o flower_n grow_v at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n starre-fashion_n of_o a_o hereby_o colour_n like_o box_n or_o sedum_fw-la minus_fw-la it_o foster_v his_o small_a seed_n in_o a_o three_o corner_a husk_n the_o root_n be_v somewhat_o long_o slender_a joint_a and_o deep_o thrust_v into_o the_o ground_n like_o soldanella_n all_o the_o whole_a plant_n be_v saltish_a bitter_a in_o taste_n and_o somewhat_o 〈◊〉_d ‡_o 1_o anthyllis_n lentifolia_fw-la sive_fw-la alsine_n cruciata_fw-la marina_fw-la sea_n pimpernell_n ‡_o 2_o anthyllis_n marina_n incana_fw-it 〈◊〉_d many_o flower_a ground-pine_n ‡_o this_o description_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o aduersaria_fw-la pag._n 195._o where_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d prio_fw-la lentifolia_fw-la peplios_fw-la 〈◊〉_d maritima_fw-la also_o clusius_n have_v describe_v it_o by_o the_o name_n of_o alsines_n genus_fw-la pelagicum_fw-la i_o have_v call_v it_o in_o my_o last_o journal_n by_o the_o name_n of_o alsine_n cruciata_fw-la marina_fw-la because_o the_o leaf_n which_o grow_v thick_a together_o by_o couple_n across_o each_o other_o as_o it_o happen_v in_o most_o plant_n which_o have_v square_a stalk_n with_o two_o leaf_n at_o each_o joint_n i_o have_v english_v it_o sea_n pimpernell_n because_o the_o leaf_n in_o shape_n be_v as_o like_o those_o of_o pimpernel_n as_o of_o any_o other_o plant_n and_o also_o for_o that_o our_o author_n have_v call_v another_o plant_n by_o the_o name_n of_o sea_n chickeweed_n the_o figure_n of_o the_o aduersaria_fw-la be_v not_o good_a and_o clusius_n have_v none_o which_o have_v cause_v some_o to_o reck_v on_o this_o anthyllis_n of_o lobel_n and_o alsine_n of_o clusius_n for_o two_o several_a plant_n which_o indeed_o be_v not_o so_o i_o have_v give_v you_o a_o figure_n hereof_o which_o i_o take_v from_o the_o grow_a plant_n and_o which_o well_o express_v the_o grow_v thereof_o ‡_o 3_o anthyllis_n altera_fw-la italorum_fw-mi stink_v ground_n 〈◊〉_d 2_o there_o be_v likewise_o another_o sort_n of_o 〈◊〉_d or_o sea_n ground_n 〈◊〉_d but_o in_o truth_n nothing_o else_o than_o a_o kind_n of_o sea_n chickeweed_n have_v small_a branch_n trail_v upon_o the_o ground_n of_o two_o hand_n high_a whereupon_o do_v grow_v little_a leaf_n like_o those_o of_o chickweed_n not_o unlike_o those_o of_o 〈◊〉_d or_o sea_n lentil_o on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stalk_n stand_v many_o small_a mossy_a flower_n of_o a_o white_a colour_n the_o whole_a plant_n be_v of_o a_o bitter_a and_o 〈◊〉_d taste_v ‡_o this_o be_v the_o marina_n incana_fw-it 〈◊〉_d alsiae_fw-la folia_fw-la narbonensium_fw-la of_o lobel_n it_o be_v the_o paronychia_fw-la altera_fw-la of_o matthiolus_n ‡_o ‡_o 3_o to_o this_o sigure_n which_o former_o be_v give_v for_o the_o first_o of_o these_o by_o our_o author_n i_o will_v now_o give_v you_o a_o brief_a description_n this_o in_o the_o branch_n leaf_n and_o whole_a face_n thereof_o be_v very_o like_o the_o french_a herbe-iuie_n or_o ground_n pine_n but_o that_o it_o be_v much_o less_o in_o all_o the_o part_n thereof_o but_o chief_o in_o the_o leaf_n which_o also_o be_v not_o snipt_a like_o those_o of_o the_o french_a ground_n 〈◊〉_d but_o sharp_o point_v the_o top_n of_o the_o branch_n be_v downy_a or_o woolly_a and_o set_v with_o little_a pale_a yellow_a flower_n ‡_o ¶_o the_o place_n these_o do_v grow_v in_o the_o soath_a isle_n belong_v to_o england_n especial_o in_o portland_n in_o the_o gravel_o and_o sandy_a ford_n which_o lie_v low_a and_o against_o the_o sea_n and_o likewise_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o shepey_n near_o the_o water_n side_n ‡_o i_o have_v only_o sound_v the_o first_o describe_v and_o that_o both_o in_o shepey_n as_o also_o in_o west-gate_n bay_n by_o margate_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o thanet_n ‡_o ¶_o the_o time_n they_o flower_n and_o flourish_n in_o june_n and_o 〈◊〉_d ¶_o the_o name_n their_o title_n and_o description_n sufficient_o set_v forth_o their_o several_a name_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n these_o sea_n herb_n be_v of_o a_o temperate_a faculty_n between_o hot_a and_o cold_a the_o virtue_n half_n a_o ounce_n of_o the_o dry_a leaf_n drink_v prevail_v great_o against_o the_o hot_a piss_n the_o 〈◊〉_d or_o difficulty_n of_o make_v water_n and_o pnrge_v the_o reins_n the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d with_o oxymell_n or_o honey_a water_n be_v good_a for_o the_o fall_a sickness_n give_v first_o at_o morning_n and_o last_o at_o night_n 〈◊〉_d chap._n 197._o of_o whiteblow_n or_o whitelow_n grass_n ¶_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 1_o the_o first_o be_v a_o very_a slender_a plant_n have_v a_o few_o small_a leaf_n like_o the_o least_o chickeweede_n grow_v in_o little_a tuft_n from_o the_o midst_n whereof_o rise_v up_o a_o small_a stalk_n three_o or_o four_o inch_n long_o on_o who_o top_n do_v grow_v very_o little_a white_a flower_n which_o be_v pass_v there_o come_v in_o place_n small_a flat_a pouch_n compose_v of_o three_o film_n which_o be_v ripe_a the_o two_o outside_n fall_v away_o leave_v the_o middle_a part_n stand_v long_a time_n after_o which_o be_v like_o white_a satin_n as_o be_v that_o of_o 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o woman_n call_v white_a satin_n but_o much_o small_a the_o taste_n be_v somewhat_o sharp_a 2_o this_o kind_n of_o 〈◊〉_d have_v small_a thick_a and_o fat_a leaf_n 〈◊〉_d into_o three_o or_o more_o division_n much_o resemble_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o rue_n but_o a_o great_a deal_n small_a the_o stalk_n be_v like_o the_o former_a &_o 〈◊〉_d leave_v also_o but_o the_o case_n wherein_o the_o seed_n be_v contain_v be_v like_a unto_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o myositis_fw-la scorpioide_n or_o mouseare_a scorpion_n grass_n the_o flower_n be_v small_a and_o white_a there_o be_v another_o sort_n of_o whitlow_n grass_n or_o 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v likewise_o a_o low_a or_o base_a herb_n have_v a_o small_a tough_a root_n with_o some_o threddie_a string_n annex_v thereto_o 〈◊〉_d which_o rise_v up_o diverse_a slender_a tough_a stalk_n set_v with_o little_a narrow_a leave_v consuse_o like_o those_o of_o the_o small_a chickweed_n whereof_o doubtless_o these_o be_v kind_n alongst_o the_o
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
garlic_n sage_n ¶_o the_o place_n it_o grow_v upon_o heath_n and_o barren_a place_n it_o be_v also_o find_v in_o wood_n and_o near_o unto_o hedge-rowe_n and_o about_o the_o border_n of_o field_n it_o somewhat_o delight_v in_o a_o lean_a soil_n and_o yet_o not_o altogether_o barren_a and_o dry_a ¶_o the_o time_n it_o flour_v and_o see_v in_o june_n july_n and_o august_n and_o it_o be_v then_o to_o be_v gather_v and_o lay_v up_o ¶_o the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v of_o the_o late_a herbarist_n saluia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d of_o diverse_a also_o ambrosia_n but_o true_a 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v oak_n of_o cappadocia_n differ_v from_o this_o valerius_n cordus_n name_v it_o scordonia_n or_o scorodonia_n and_o scordium_fw-la alterum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d say_v it_o be_v call_v boscisaluia_n or_o saluia_fw-la bosci_n in_o high_a dutch_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o english_a wild_a sage_n wood_n sage_n and_o garlic_n sage_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v theophrastus_n his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sphacelus_n which_o be_v also_o take_v for_o the_o small_a sage_n but_o not_o right_o ¶_o the_o temperature_n wild_a sage_n be_v of_o temperature_n hot_a and_o dry_a yet_o less_o than_o common_a sage_n therefore_o it_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n it_o be_v commend_v against_o bursting_n dry_a beat_n and_o against_o wound_n the_o decoction_n thereof_o be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o fall_v and_o be_v inward_o bruise_v it_o also_o provoke_v urine_n some_o likewise_o give_v the_o decoction_n hereof_o to_o drink_v with_o good_a success_n to_o they_o that_o be_v infect_v with_o the_o french_a pox_n for_o it_o cause_v sweat_v dry_v up_o ulcer_n digest_v humour_n waste_v away_o and_o consume_v swell_n if_o it_o be_v take_v thirty_o or_o forty_o day_n together_o or_o put_v into_o the_o decoction_n of_o guiacum_n in_o stead_n of_o epithymum_n and_o other_o adiutories_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a decoction_n chap._n 216._o of_o eye-bright_a ¶_o the_o description_n evphrasia_n or_o eye-bright_a be_v a_o small_a low_a herb_n not_o above_o two_o handful_n high_a full_a of_o branch_n cover_v with_o little_a blackish_a leaf_n dent_v or_o snipt_a about_o the_o edge_n like_o a_o see_v the_o flower_n be_v small_a and_o white_a sprinkle_v and_o powder_v on_o the_o inner_a side_n with_o yellow_a and_o purple_a speek_n mix_v therewith_o the_o root_n be_v small_a and_o hairy_a euphrasia_n eye-bright_a ¶_o the_o place_n this_o plant_n grow_v in_o dry_a meadow_n in_o green_a and_o grassy_a way_n and_o pasture_n stand_v against_o the_o sun_n ¶_o the_o time_n eye-bright_a begin_v to_o flower_n in_o august_n and_o continue_v unto_o september_n and_o must_v be_v gather_v while_o it_o flour_v for_o physics_n use_v ¶_o the_o name_n it_o be_v common_o call_v euphrasia_n as_o also_o euphrosyne_n notwithstanding_o there_o be_v another_o euphrosyne_n viz._n buglosse_n it_o be_v call_v of_o some_o ocularis_fw-la &_o ophthalmica_fw-la of_o the_o effect_n in_o high-dutch_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o low-dutch_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o italian_a spanish_a and_o french_a 〈◊〉_d after_o the_o latin_a name_n in_o english_a eyebright_n ¶_o the_o nature_n this_o herb_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a but_o yet_o more_o hot_a than_o dry_a ¶_o the_o virtue_n it_o be_v very_o much_o commend_v for_o the_o eye_n be_v take_v itself_o alone_o or_o any_o way_n else_o it_o preserve_v the_o sight_n and_o be_v feeble_a and_o lose_v it_o restore_v the_o same_o it_o be_v give_v most_o fit_o be_v beat_v into_o powder_n oftentimes_o a_o like_a quantity_n of_o fennel_n seed_n be_v add_v thereto_o and_o a_o little_a mace_n to_o the_o which_o be_v put_v so_o much_o sugar_n as_o the_o weight_n of_o they_o all_o come_v to_o eye-bright_a stamp_v and_o lay_v upon_o the_o eye_n or_o the_o juice_n thereof_o mix_v with_o white_a wine_n and_o drop_v into_o the_o eye_n or_o the_o distil_a water_n take_v away_o the_o darkness_n and_o dimness_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o clear_v the_o sight_n three_o part_n of_o the_o powder_n of_o eye-bright_a and_o one_o part_n of_o mace_n mix_v therewith_o take_v away_o all_o hurt_n from_o the_o eye_n comfort_v the_o memory_n and_o clear_v the_o sight_n if_o half_a a_o spoonful_n be_v take_v every_o morning_n fast_v with_o a_o cup_n of_o white_a wine_n 〈◊〉_d chap._n 217._o of_o marierome_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o sweet_a marjerome_n be_v a_o low_a and_o shrubby_a plant_n of_o a_o whitish_a colour_n and_o marvelous_a sweet_a smell_n a_o foot_n or_o somewhat_o more_o high_a the_o stalk_n be_v slender_a and_o part_v into_o diverse_a branch_n about_o which_o grow_v forth_o little_a leave_v soft_a and_o hoary_a the_o flower_n grow_v at_o the_o top_n in_o scaly_a or_o chaffy_a spiked_a ear_n of_o a_o white_a colour_n like_o unto_o those_o of_o candy_n organy_n the_o root_n be_v compact_v of_o many_o small_a thread_n the_o whole_a plant_n and_o every_o part_n thereof_o be_v of_o a_o most_o pleasant_a taste_n and_o aromatical_a smell_n and_o perish_v at_o the_o first_o approach_n of_o winter_n 2_o pot_n marierome_n or_o winter_n maierome_n have_v many_o threddy_o tough_a root_n from_o which_o rise_v immediate_o diverse_a small_a branch_n whereon_o be_v place_v such_o leaf_n as_o the_o precedent_n but_o not_o so_o hoary_a nor_o yet_o so_o sweet_a of_o smell_n bear_v at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o branch_n tuft_n of_o white_a flower_n tend_v to_o purple_a the_o whole_a plant_n be_v of_o long_a continuance_n and_o keep_v green_a all_o the_o winter_n whereupon_o our_o english_a woman_n have_v call_v it_o and_o that_o very_o proper_o winter_n marierome_n 1_o mariorana_n maior_fw-la great_a sweet_a marierome_n 2_o mariorana_n maior_fw-la anglica_n pot_n marierome_n 3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d marierome_n gentle_a 4_o 〈◊〉_d be_v likewise_o a_o kind_n of_o marierome_n differ_v not_o from_o the_o last_o describe_v save_v in_o that_o that_o this_o plant_n have_v in_o his_o natural_a country_n of_o candy_n and_o not_o elsewhere_o some_o lace_n or_o thread_n fasten_v unto_o his_o branch_n such_o and_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o those_o be_v that_o do_v grow_v upon_o savoury_a wherein_o be_v the_o difference_n ¶_o the_o place_n these_o plant_n do_v grow_v in_o spain_n italy_n candy_n and_o other_o island_n thereabouts_o wild_a and_o in_o the_o field_n from_o whence_o we_o have_v the_o seed_n for_o the_o garden_n of_o 〈◊〉_d cold_a country_n ¶_o the_o time_n they_o be_v sow_v in_o may_n and_o bring_v forth_o their_o scaly_a or_o chaffy_a husk_n or_o ear_n in_o august_n they_o be_v to_o be_v water_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o day_n when_o the_o sun_n shine_v hot_a even_o as_o basill_n shall_v be_v and_o not_o in_o the_o evening_n nor_o morning_n as_o most_o plant_n be_v ¶_o the_o name_n marierome_n be_v call_v mariorana_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o also_o marum_n and_o sampsychum_n of_o other_o in_o high-dutch_a mayoran_n in_o spanish_a mayorana_n moradux_n and_o almoradux_n in_o french_a mariolaine_n in_o english_a sweet_a marierome_n fine_a marierome_n and_o marierome_n gentle_a of_o the_o best_a sort_n marjerane_n the_o pot_n marjerome_n be_v also_o call_v winter_n marjerome_n some_o have_v make_v a_o doubt_n whether_o maiorana_fw-la and_o sampsychum_n be_v all_o one_o which_o doubt_n as_o i_o take_v it_o be_v because_o that_o galen_n make_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o entreat_v of_o they_o apart_o and_o attribure_v to_o either_o of_o they_o their_o operation_n but_o amaracus_fw-la galeni_fw-la be_v parthenium_n or_o feverfew_n dioscorides_n likewise_o witness_v that_o some_o do_v call_v 〈◊〉_d parthenium_n and_o galen_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o faculty_n of_o simple_a medicine_n do_v in_o no_o place_n make_v mention_n of_o parthenium_n but_o by_o the_o name_n of_o amaracus_fw-la pliny_n in_o his_o 21_o book_n chap._n 2._o witness_v that_o diocles_n the_o physician_n and_o they_o of_o sicily_n do_v call_v that_o amaracus_fw-la which_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o syrian_n do_v call_v sampsychum_n virgil_n in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o his_o aencidos_fw-la show_v that_o amaracus_fw-la be_v a_o shrub_n bear_v flower_n write_v thus_o vbi_fw-la mollis_fw-la amaracus_fw-la illum_fw-la floribus_fw-la &_o dulci_fw-la aspirans_fw-la 〈◊〉_d umbra_fw-la likewise_o catullus_n in_o his_o epithalamium_n or_o marriage_n song_n of_o julia_n and_o mallius_n say_v cinge_fw-la tempora_fw-la floribus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d olcmis_fw-la amaraci_fw-la compass_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o head_n with_o flower_n of_o amarac_n afford_v sweet_a savour_n notwithstanding_o it_o may_v not_o seem_v strange_a that_o majorane_n be_v use_v in_o stead_n of_o sampsychum_n see_v that_o in_o galens_n time_n also_o marum_n be_v in_o the_o mixture_n of_o the_o ointment_n call_v amaracinum_fw-la unguentum_fw-la in_o the_o place_n of_o sampsychum_n as_o he_o himself_o witness_v in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o counterpoison_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n they_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n
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the_o wound_n it_o be_v report_v to_o stay_v the_o bleed_a the_o physician_n of_o our_o age_n do_v commend_v the_o flower_n of_o white_a nymphaea_n against_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o head_n which_o come_v of_o a_o hot_a cause_n and_o do_v certain_o 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o root_n of_o the_o yellow_a cure_v hot_a disease_n of_o the_o kidney_n and_o bladder_n and_o be_v singular_a good_a against_o the_o run_n of_o the_o reins_n the_o root_n and_o seed_n of_o the_o great_a water_n lillie_n be_v very_o good_a against_o venery_n or_o fleshly_a desire_n if_o one_o do_v drink_v the_o decoction_n thereof_o or_o use_v the_o seed_n or_o root_n in_o powder_n in_o his_o meat_n for_o it_o dry_v up_o the_o seed_n of_o generation_n and_o so_o cause_v a_o man_n to_o be_v chaste_a especial_o use_v in_o broth_n with_o flesh_n the_o conserve_v of_o the_o flower_n be_v good_a for_o the_o disease_n aforesaid_a and_o be_v good_a also_o against_o hot_a burn_a fever_n the_o flower_n be_v make_v into_o oil_n as_o you_o do_v make_v oil_n of_o rose_n do_v cool_a and_o refrigerate_v cause_v sweat_n and_o quiet_a sleep_n and_o put_v away_o all_o venereous_a dream_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o head_n and_o palm_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o the_o breast_n be_v anoint_v for_o the_o one_o and_o the_o genitor_n 〈◊〉_d and_o about_o they_o for_o the_o other_o the_o green_a leaf_n of_o the_o great_a water_n lillie_n either_o the_o white_a or_o the_o yellow_a lay_v upon_o the_o region_n of_o the_o back_n in_o the_o small_a mighty_o cease_v the_o involuntary_a flow_v away_o of_o the_o seed_n call_v gonorrhaea_n or_o run_v of_o the_o reins_n be_v two_o or_o three_o time_n a_o day_n remove_v and_o fresh_a apply_v thereto_o chap._n 297._o of_o pond-weed_n or_o water_n spike_n 1_o potamogeiton_n latifolium_fw-la broad_a leave_a pondweed_n 2_o potamogeiton_n angustifolium_fw-la narrow_a leave_a pondweed_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o pond-weed_n have_v little_a stalk_n slender_a spread_v like_o 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good_a against_o the_o itch_n and_o consume_v or_o eat_v ulcer_n as_o dioscorides_n write_v also_o it_o be_v good_a be_v apply_v to_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o leg_n whereinis_fw-la ignis_fw-la sacer_fw-la have_v get_v the_o superiority_n chap._n 298._o of_o water_n saligot_n water_n caltrop_n or_o water_n nut_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o water_n caltrop_n have_v long_o slender_a stalk_n grow_v up_o and_o rise_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o water_n and_o mount_v above_o the_o same_o the_o root_n be_v long_o have_v here_o and_o there_o under_o the_o water_n certain_a tassel_n full_a of_o small_a string_n and_o threddie_a hair_n the_o stem_n towards_o the_o top_n of_o the_o water_n be_v very_o great_a in_o respect_n of_o that_o which_o be_v low_o the_o leaf_n be_v large_a and_o somewhat_o round_o not_o unlike_o those_o of_o the_o poplar_n or_o elm_n tree_n leave_v a_o little_a crevise_v or_o notch_v about_o the_o edge_n among_o and_o under_o the_o leaf_n grow_v the_o fruit_n which_o be_v triangle_v hard_a sharp_o point_v and_o prickly_a in_o shape_n like_o those_o hurtful_a engine_n in_o the_o war_n cast_v in_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o enemy_n to_o annoy_v the_o foot_n of_o their_o horse_n call_v caltrop_n whereof_o this_o take_v its_o name_n within_o these_o head_n or_o nut_n be_v contain_v a_o white_a kernel_n in_o taste_n almost_o like_o the_o 〈◊〉_d nut_n which_o be_v report_v to_o be_v eat_v green_a and_o be_v dry_v and_o ground_n to_o serve_v in_o stead_n of_o bread_n ‡_o there_o be_v two_o other_o plant_n which_o be_v find_v grow_v in_o many_o pond_n and_o ditch_n of_o this_o kingdom_n both_o about_o london_n and_o elsewhere_o and_o i_o will_v here_o give_v you_o the_o figure_n out_o of_o lobel_n and_o clusius_n and_o their_o description_n as_o they_o be_v send_v i_o by_o mr._n goody_a who_o have_v save_v i_o the_o labour_n of_o describe_v they_o tribulus_fw-la aquaticus_fw-la minor_fw-la quercus_fw-la floribus_fw-la clus_o p._n 252._o pusillum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d pathum_fw-la lobelij_fw-la 2_o this_o water_n herb_n bring_v forth_o from_o the_o root_n thin_a flat_a knotty_a stalk_n of_o a_o red_a colour_n two_o or_o three_o cubit_n long_o or_o long_o according_a to_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o water_n which_o when_o they_o be_v dire_a be_v pliant_a and_o bow_v divide_v towards_o the_o top_n into_o many_o part_n or_o branch_n bear_v but_o one_o leaf_n at_o every_o joint_a sometime_o two_o inch_n long_o and_o half_o a_o inch_n broad_a thin_a and_o as_o it_o be_v shine_v so_o wrinkle_a and_o cromple_v by_o the_o side_n that_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v tear_v of_o a_o red_a green_a colour_n the_o footstalke_n be_v something_o long_o and_o thick_a and_o rise_v up_o from_o among_o those_o leaf_n which_o always_o grow_v two_o one_o opposite_a against_o another_o in_o a_o contrary_a manner_n to_o those_o that_o grow_v below_o on_o the_o stalk_n near_o the_o top_n of_o which_o footstalke_n grow_v small_a grape-like_a husk_n out_o of_o which_o spring_n very_o small_a red_a flower_n like_o those_o of_o the_o oak_n every_o flower_n have_v four_o very_a small_a round_o top_v leaf_n after_o every_o flower_n come_v common_o four_o sharp_a point_a grain_n grow_v together_o contain_v within_o they_o a_o little_a white_a kernel_n the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o stalk_n have_v at_o every_o joint_a small_a white_a threddie_a root_n somewhat_o long_o whereby_o it_o take_v hold_v in_o the_o mud_n and_o draw_v nourishment_n unto_o it_o the_o whole_a plant_n be_v common_o cover_v over_o with_o water_n it_o flour_v in_o june_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o july_n i_o find_v it_o in_o the_o stand_a pool_n or_o fishpond_n adjoin_v to_o a_o dissolve_a abbey_n call_v durford_n which_o pond_n divide_v hampshire_n and_o suffex_n and_o in_o other_o
dragon_n ¶_o the_o name_n friar_n hood_n be_v call_v of_o dioscorides_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a arisarum_fw-la but_o pliny_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o aris_n for_o in_o his_o twenty_o four_o book_n cap._n 16._o he_o say_v that_o aris_n which_o grow_v in_o egypt_n be_v like_o aron_n or_o cuckowpint_n it_o may_v be_v call_v in_o english_a after_o the_o latin_a name_n arisarum_fw-la but_o in_o my_o opinion_n it_o may_v be_v more_o fit_o call_v friar_n hood_n or_o friar_n cowl_n to_o which_o the_o flower_n seem_v to_o be_v like_o whereupon_o the_o spaniard_n name_v it_o frailillo_n as_o daleschampius_n note_v ¶_o the_o 〈◊〉_d friers-cowle_n be_v like_a in_o power_n and_o faculty_n to_o the_o cuckowpint_n yet_o be_v it_o more_o bite_a as_o galen_n say_v ¶_o the_o virtue_n there_o be_v no_o great_a use_n of_o these_o plant_n in_o physic_n but_o it_o be_v report_v that_o they_o stay_v run_v or_o eat_v sore_n or_o ulcer_n and_o likewise_o that_o there_o be_v make_v of_o the_o root_n certain_a composition_n call_v in_o greek_a collyria_fw-la good_a against_o fistula_n and_o be_v put_v into_o the_o secret_a part_n of_o any_o live_a thing_n it_o rot_v the_o same_o as_o dioscorides_n write_v omit_v chap._n 306._o of_o astrabacca_n 1_o asarum_fw-la asarabacca_n 2_o asarina_n matthioli_n italian_a asarabacca_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o the_o leaf_n of_o asarabacca_n be_v smooth_a of_o a_o deep_a green_a colour_n round_a broad_a and_o tender_a than_o those_o of_o juy_n and_o not_o corner_a at_o all_o not_o unlike_a to_o those_o of_o showbread_n the_o flower_n lie_v close_o to_o the_o root_n hide_v under_o the_o leaf_n stand_v upon_o slender_a footstalke_n of_o a_o ill_a favour_a purple_a colour_n like_v to_o the_o flower_n and_o husk_n of_o henbane_n but_o less_o wherein_o be_v contain_v small_a seed_n corner_a and_o somewhat_o rough_a the_o root_n be_v many_o small_a and_o slender_a grow_v aslope_o under_o the_o upper_a crust_n of_o the_o earth_n one_o fold_v within_o another_o of_o a_o unpleasant_a taste_n but_o of_o a_o most_o sweet_a and_o please_a smell_n have_v withal_o a_o kind_n of_o bite_a quality_n 2_o this_o strange_a kind_n of_o asarabacca_n which_o matthiolus_n have_v set_v forth_o creep_v on_o the_o ground_n in_o manner_n of_o our_o common_a astrabacca_n have_v leaf_n somewhat_o round_a and_o rough_a slight_o indent_v about_o the_o edge_n and_o set_v upon_o long_a slender_a footstalke_n the_o flower_n grow_v hard_a unto_o the_o ground_n like_o unto_o those_o of_o camomile_n but_o much_o lesser_a of_o a_o mealy_a or_o dusty_a colour_n and_o not_o without_o smell_n the_o root_n be_v long_a and_o slender_a creep_v under_o the_o upper_a crust_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o a_o sharp_a taste_n and_o bitter_a withal_o ‡_o this_o asarina_n of_o matthiolus_n clusius_n who_o opinion_n i_o here_o follow_v have_v judge_v to_o be_v the_o tussilago_n alpina_n 2._o of_o his_o description_n wherefore_o i_o give_v you_o his_o figure_n in_o stead_n of_o that_o of_o our_o author_n which_o have_v the_o flower_n express_v which_o this_o want_n ‡_o ¶_o the_o place_n it_o delight_v to_o grow_v in_o shadowy_a place_n and_o be_v very_o common_a in_o most_o garden_n ¶_o the_o time_n the_o herb_n be_v always_o green_a yet_o do_v it_o in_o the_o spring_n bring_v forth_o new_a leaf_n and_o flower_n ¶_o the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d asarum_fw-la in_o latin_a nardus_fw-la rustica_fw-la and_o of_o diverse_a perpensa_fw-la perpensa_fw-la be_v also_o baccharis_n in_o pliny_n lib._n 21._o cap._n 21._o macer_n say_v that_o asarum_n be_v call_v vulgago_n in_o these_o word_n est_fw-la asaron_n graecè_fw-la vulgago_fw-la 〈◊〉_d latinè_n this_o herb_n asaron_n do_v the_o grecian_n name_n whereas_o the_o latin_n vulgago_n clepe_v the_o same_o it_o be_v find_v also_o among_o the_o bastard_n name_n that_o it_o be_v call_v of_o the_o great_a learned_a philosopher_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v martis_n sanguis_fw-la or_o the_o blood_n of_o mars_n and_o of_o the_o french_a man_n baccar_fw-la and_o thereupon_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o word_n asarabacca_n come_v which_o the_o apothecary_n use_n and_o likewise_o the_o common_a people_n but_o there_o be_v another_o baccharis_n differ_v from_o asarum_n yet_o notwithstanding_o cratevas_n do_v also_o call_v baccharis_n asarum_n this_o confusion_n of_o both_o the_o name_n have_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o most_o can_v not_o sufficient_o expound_v themselves_o concern_v asarum_n and_o baccharis_n and_o that_o many_o thing_n have_v be_v write_v amiss_o in_o many_o copy_n of_o dioscorides_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o asarum_n for_o when_o it_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o greek_a copy_n a_o sweet_a smell_a garden_n herb_n it_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o description_n of_o this_o asarum_fw-la but_o to_o that_o of_o baccharis_n for_o asarum_fw-la as_o pliny_n say_v be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v not_o put_v into_o garland_n and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o oftentimes_o the_o description_n of_o the_o old_a writer_n be_v find_v corrupt_v and_o confuse_a which_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v in_o this_o place_n manifest_a so_o oftentimes_o it_o can_v so_o easy_o be_v mark_v in_o other_o place_n furthermore_o asarum_n be_v call_v in_o french_a cabaret_fw-la in_o high-dutch_a hazelwurtz_n in_o low-dutch_a mansooren_n in_o english_a asarabacca_n folefoot_n and_o hazel-wort_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n the_o leaf_n of_o asarabacca_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a with_o a_o purge_a quality_n adjoin_v thereunto_o yet_o not_o without_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o astriction_n or_o bind_v the_o root_n be_v also_o hot_a and_o dry_a yet_o more_o than_o the_o leaf_n they_o be_v of_o thin_a and_o subtle_a part_n they_o procure_v urine_n bring_v down_o the_o desire_a sickness_n and_o be_v like_a in_o faculty_n as_o galen_n say_v to_o the_o root_n of_o acorus_n but_o yet_o more_o forceable_a and_o the_o root_n of_o acorus_n be_v also_o of_o a_o thin_a essence_n heat_n attenuate_a dry_a and_o provoke_a urine_n as_o he_o 〈◊〉_d which_o thing_n be_v happy_o perform_v by_o take_v the_o root_n of_o asarabacca_n either_o by_o themselves_o or_o mix_v with_o other_o thing_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o leaf_n draw_v forth_o by_o vomit_n thick_a phlegmatic_a and_o choleric_a humour_n and_o withal_o move_v the_o belly_n and_o in_o this_o they_o be_v more_o forceable_a and_o of_o great_a effect_n than_o the_o root_n themselves_o they_o be_v think_v to_o keep_v in_o hard_a swell_a canker_n that_o they_o increase_v not_o or_o come_v to_o exulceration_n or_o creep_v any_o far_o if_o they_o be_v outward_o apply_v upon_o the_o same_o the_o root_n be_v good_a against_o the_o stop_n of_o the_o liver_n gall_n and_o spleen_n against_o wen_n and_o hard_a swell_n and_o ague_n of_o long_a continuance_n but_o be_v take_v in_o the_o great_a quantity_n they_o purge_v phlegm_n and_o choler_n not_o much_o less_o than_o the_o leaf_n though_o galen_n say_v no_o by_o vomit_n especial_o and_o also_o by_o siege_n one_o dram_n of_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o root_n give_v to_o drink_v in_o ale_n or_o wine_n gross_o beat_v provoke_v vomit_n for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a but_o be_v beat_v into_o fine_a powder_n and_o so_o give_v it_o purge_v very_o little_a by_o vomit_n but_o work_v most_o by_o procure_v much_o urine_n therefore_o the_o grosser_n the_o powder_n be_v so_o much_o the_o better_o but_o if_o the_o root_n be_v infuse_v or_o boil_a then_o must_v two_o three_o or_o four_o dram_n be_v put_v to_o the_o infusion_n and_o of_o the_o leave_v eight_o or_o nine_o be_v sufficient_a the_o juice_n of_o which_o stamp_v with_o some_o liquid_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v give_v the_o root_n may_v be_v steep_v in_o wine_n but_o more_o effectual_o in_o whey_n or_o 〈◊〉_d water_n as_o mesue_n teach_v the_o same_o be_v good_a for_o they_o that_o be_v torment_v with_o the_o sciatica_n or_o gout_n in_o the_o huckle_n bone_n for_o those_o that_o have_v the_o dropsy_n and_o for_o such_o also_o as_o be_v vex_v with_o a_o quartain_a ague_n who_o be_v cure_v and_o make_v whole_a by_o vomit_v chap._n 307._o of_o sea_n binde-weed_n 1_o soldanella_n marina_fw-la sea_n binde-weed_n ‡_o 2_o soldanella_n alpina_n maior_fw-la mountain_n binde-weed_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o soldanella_n or_o sea_n binde-weed_n have_v many_o small_a branch_n somewhat_o red_a trail_v upon_o the_o ground_n beset_v with_o small_a and_o round_o leave_v not_o much_o unlike_a asarabacca_n or_o the_o leaf_n of_o aristolochia_n but_o small_a betwixt_o which_o leaf_n and_o the_o stalk_n come_v forth_o flower_n form_v like_o a_o bell_n of_o a_o bright_a red_a incarnate_a colour_n in_o every_o respect_n answer_v the_o small_a binde-weed_n whereof_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n albeit_o i_o have_v
without_o taste_n it_o have_v little_a agreement_n with_o bryonie_n for_o the_o root_n of_o bryonie_n be_v very_o bitter_a diverse_a name_n it_o rha_n 〈◊〉_d or_o white_a rhubarb_n but_o unproper_o be_v nothing_o like_a it_o come_v near_o unto_o 〈◊〉_d and_o if_o i_o may_v yield_v my_o censure_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v scammonium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d americanum_n or_o a_o certain_a scammony_n of_o america_n 〈◊〉_d creep_v as_o we_o have_v say_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o bindweed_n the_o root_n be_v both_o white_a and_o thick_a the_o juice_n have_v but_o little_a taste_n as_o also_o have_v this_o of_o mechoacan_n it_o be_v call_v in_o english_a mechoca_n and_o mechocan_n and_o may_v be_v call_v indian_a 〈◊〉_d ¶_o the_o temperature_n the_o root_n be_v of_o a_o mean_a temperature_n between_o hot_a and_o cold_a but_o yet_o dry_a ¶_o the_o virtue_n it_o purge_v by_o siege_n especial_o phlegm_n and_o then_o waterish_a humour_n it_o be_v give_v from_o one_o full_a dram_n weight_n to_o two_o and_o that_o with_o wine_n or_o with_o some_o distil_a water_n according_a as_o the_o disease_n require_v or_o else_o in_o flesh_n broth_n it_o be_v to_o be_v give_v with_o good_a effect_n to_o all_o who_o disease_n proceed_v of_o phlegm_n and_o cold_a humour_n it_o be_v good_a against_o headache_a that_o have_v continue_v long_o old_a cough_n hardness_n of_o breathe_v the_o colic_n pain_n of_o the_o kidney_n and_o joint_n the_o disease_n of_o the_o reins_n and_o belly_n chap._n 323._o of_o the_o manure_v vine_n ¶_o the_o kind_n the_o vine_n may_v be_v account_v among_o those_o plant_n that_o have_v need_n of_o stay_v and_o prop_n and_o can_v stand_v by_o themselves_o it_o be_v hold_v up_o with_o pole_n and_o frame_n of_o wood_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v it_o spread_v all_o about_o and_o climb_v aloft_o it_o join_v itself_o unto_o tree_n or_o whatsoever_o stand_v next_o unto_o it_o of_o vine_n that_o bring_v forth_o wine_n some_o be_v tame_a and_o husband_v and_o other_o that_o be_v wild_a of_o tame_a vine_n there_o be_v many_o that_o be_v great_a and_o likewise_o another_o sort_n that_o be_v lesser_a ¶_o the_o description_n the_o trunk_n or_o body_n of_o the_o vine_n be_v great_a and_o thick_a very_o hard_o cover_v with_o many_o bark_n and_o those_o full_a of_o cliff_n or_o chink_n from_o which_o grow_v forth_o branch_n as_o it_o be_v arm_n many_o way_n spread_v out_o of_o which_o come_v forth_o joint_v shoot_v and_o spring_n and_o from_o the_o bosom_n of_o those_o joint_n leaf_n and_o clasp_a tendrel_n and_o likewise_o bunch_n or_o cluster_n fill_v full_o of_o grape_n the_o leaf_n be_v broad_a something_o round_o five_o corner_a and_o somewhat_o indent_v about_o the_o edge_n among_o which_o come_v forth_o many_o clasp_a tendrel_n that_o take_v hold_v of_o such_o prop_n or_o stay_v as_o do_v stand_v next_o unto_o it_o the_o grape_n do_v differ_v both_o in_o colour_n and_o greatness_n and_o also_o in_o many_o other_o thing_n the_o which_o to_o distinguish_v several_o be_v 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in_o diverse_a place_n be_v faulty_a and_o have_v many_o empty_a and_o unwritten_a place_n be_v also_o faulty_a in_o this_o place_n therefore_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o say_v that_o this_o be_v theophrastus_n marsh_n mallow_n especial_o see_v that_o theophrastus_n seem_v also_o to_o attribute_v unto_o the_o root_n of_o marsh_n mallow_n so_o much_o slime_n as_o that_o water_n may_v be_v thicken_v therewith_o which_o the_o root_n of_o common_a marsh_n mallow_n can_v very_o well_o do_v but_o the_o root_n of_o abutilon_n or_o yellow_a mallow_n not_o at_o all_o it_o may_v be_v call_v in_o english_a yellow_a mallow_n and_o avicen_n his_o mallow_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n the_o temperature_n of_o this_o mallow_n be_v refer_v unto_o the_o tree-mallow_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n avicen_n say_v that_o abutilon_n or_o yellow_a mallow_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v good_a for_o green_a wound_n and_o do_v present_o glue_v together_o and_o perfect_o cure_v the_o same_o the_o seed_n drink_v in_o wine_n prevail_v mighty_o against_o the_o stone_n bernardus_n paludanus_n of_o anchusen_n report_v that_o the_o turk_n do_v drink_v the_o seed_n to_o provoke_v sleep_n and_o rest_n chap._n 355._o of_o venice_n mallow_n or_o good-night_n at_o noon_n 1_o alcea_n peregrina_fw-la venice_n mallow_n 2_o sabdarifa_n thorny_a mallow_n ¶_o the_o description_n ‡_o 3_o alcea_n aegyptia_n the_o egyptian_a cod_v mallow_n et_fw-la moloche_n prono_fw-la sequitur_fw-la quae_fw-la vertice_fw-la solemn_a the_o seed_n be_v contain_v in_o thick_a rough_a bladder_n whereupon_o dodonaeus_n call_v it_o alcea_n vesicaria_n within_o these_o bladder_n or_o seed_n vessel_n be_v contain_v black_a seed_n not_o unlike_a to_o those_o of_o nigella_n romana_n the_o root_n be_v small_a and_o tender_a &_o perish_v when_o the_o seed_n be_v ripe_a and_o must_v be_v increase_v by_o new_a and_o yearly_a sow_v of_o the_o seed_n careful_o reserve_v 2_o thorn_n mallow_n rise_v up_o with_o one_o upright_a stalk_n of_o two_o cubit_n high_a 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greeneweed_n 6_o genistella_n lagopoide_v minor_a small_a greenweed_n with_o hare_n foot_n flower_n 6_o this_o differ_v not_o from_o the_o precedent_n in_o stalk_n root_n and_o leaf_n the_o flower_n consist_v of_o a_o flockie_a soft_a matter_n not_o unlike_a to_o the_o grassy_a tuft_n of_o foxtaile_n resemble_v the_o flower_n of_o lagopus_n or_o hares-foot_n but_o have_v small_a yellow_a flower_n lesser_a than_o the_o former_a wherein_o it_o chief_o differ_v from_o the_o other_o of_o his_o kind_n ¶_o the_o place_n the_o first_o be_v 〈◊〉_d common_a diers-weed_n grow_v in_o most_o fertile_a pasture_n and_o field_n almost_o every_o where_o the_o rest_n be_v stranger_n in_o england_n ¶_o the_o time_n they_o flower_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o july_n to_o the_o end_n of_o august_n ¶_o the_o name_n the_o first_o of_o these_o greenweed_n be_v name_v of_o most_o herbarist_n flos_fw-la tinctorius_fw-la but_o more_o right_o genista_fw-la tinctoria_n of_o this_o pliny_n have_v make_v mention_n the_o greenweed_n say_v he_o do_v grow_v to_o die_v clothes_n with_o in_o his_o 18_o book_n 16._o chapter_n it_o be_v call_v in_o high_a dutch_a ferblumen_n and_o ackerbrem_fw-la in_o italian_a cerretta_n and_o cosaria_n as_o matthiolus_n write_v in_o his_o chapter_n of_o lysimachia_n or_o loose-strifie_a in_o 〈◊〉_d dyer_n greening_n weed_n base_a broome_n and_o woodwaxen_a the_o rest_n we_o refer_v to_o their_o several_a title_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n and_o virtue_n these_o plant_n be_v like_a unto_o common_a broom_n in_o bitterness_n and_o therefore_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n they_o be_v likewise_o think_v to_o be_v in_o virtue_n equal_a notwithstanding_o their_o use_n be_v not_o so_o well_o know_v and_o therefore_o not_o use_v at_o all_o where_o the_o other_o may_v be_v have_v we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o speak_v of_o that_o use_n that_o dyer_n make_v thereof_o be_v a_o matter_n impertinent_a to_o our_o history_n chap._n 19_o of_o spanish_a base_a 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of_o the_o sign_n gemini_fw-la and_o that_o general_o in_o one_o night_n ¶_o the_o name_n the_o gall_n tree_n be_v call_v quercus_fw-la robur_n and_o gallae_fw-la arbour_n the_o gall_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o apothecary_n and_o italian_n keep_v the_o name_n galla_n for_o the_o fruit_n in_o high-dutch_a 〈◊〉_d in_o low-dutch_a 〈◊〉_d in_o spanish_a 〈◊〉_d galha_n and_o bugalha_n in_o french_a noix_fw-fr de_fw-fr gall_n in_o english_a gaul_n and_o gall_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n and_o virtue_n the_o gall_n call_v omphacitis_n as_o galen_n write_v be_v dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n and_o cold_a in_o the_o second_o it_o be_v a_o very_a harsh_a medicine_n it_o fasten_v and_o draw_v together_o faint_a and_o slack_a part_n as_o the_o overgrowing_n in_o the_o flesh_n it_o repell_v and_o keep_v back_o rheum_n and_o such_o like_a flux_n and_o do_v effectual_o dry_v up_o the_o same_o especial_o when_o they_o have_v a_o descent_n into_o the_o gum_n almond_n 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to_o dry_v than_o be_v those_o that_o be_v not_o burn_v they_o must_v be_v lay_v upon_o hot_a burn_a coal_n until_o they_o come_v to_o be_v through_o white_a and_o then_o they_o be_v to_o be_v quench_v in_o vinegar_n and_o wine_n moreover_o gall_n be_v good_a for_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o bloody_a flix_a and_o common_a laske_n be_v take_v in_o wine_n or_o water_n and_o also_o apply_v or_o use_v in_o meat_n final_o these_o be_v to_o be_v use_v as_o oft_o as_o need_n require_v to_o dry_v and_o bind_v oak_n apple_n be_v much_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o gall_n yet_o be_v they_o far_o inferior_a to_o they_o and_o of_o lesser_a force_n corner_a chap._n 38._o of_o misseltoe_n or_o misteltoe_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d misseltoe_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o viscum_fw-la or_o misseltoe_n have_v many_o 〈◊〉_d branch_n spread_v 〈◊〉_d one_o another_o and_o wrap_v and_o interlace_v 〈◊〉_d within_o another_o the_o bark_n 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o a_o light_n green_a or_o popinjay_n colour_n the_o leaf_n of_o this_o 〈◊〉_d excrescence_n be_v of_o a_o brown_a green_a colour_n the_o flower_n be_v small_a and_o yellow_a which_o be_v pass_v there_o appear_v small_a cluster_n of_o white_a translucent_a berry_n which_o be_v so_o clear_a that_o a_o man_n may_v see_v through_o they_o and_o be_v full_a of_o clammy_a or_o viscous_a moisture_n whereof_o the_o best_a birdlime_n be_v make_v far_o exceed_v that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o holme_n or_o holly_n bark_n and_o within_o this_o berry_n be_v a_o small_a black_a 〈◊〉_d or_o seed_n this_o excresence_n have_v not_o any_o root_n neither_o do_v increase_v himself_o of_o his_o seed_n as_o some_o have_v suppose_v but_o it_o rather_o come_v of_o a_o certain_a moisture_n and_o substance_n gather_v together_o upon_o the_o bough_n and_o joint_n of_o the_o tree_n through_o the_o bark_n whereof_o this_o vaporous_a moisture_n proceed_v bring_v forth_o the_o misseltoe_n many_o have_v diverse_o speak_v hereof_o some_o of_o the_o learned_a have_v set_v down_o 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the_o place_n the_o first_o kind_n of_o misseltoe_n grow_v upon_o okes_n and_o diverse_a other_o tree_n almost_o every_o where_o as_o for_o the_o other_o two_o they_o be_v stranger_n in_o england_n ¶_o the_o time_n 〈◊〉_d be_v always_o green_a as_o well_o in_o winter_n as_o in_o summer_n the_o berry_n be_v ripe_a in_o autumn_n they_o remain_v all_o winter_n through_o and_o be_v a_o food_n for_o diverse_a bird_n as_o thrush_n blackbird_n and_o ringdove_n ¶_o the_o name_n misseltoe_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a viscum_fw-la in_o high-dutch_a mistell_n in_o low-dutch_a marentacken_n in_o italian_a vischio_n in_o spanish_a liga_fw-la in_o the_o portugal_n language_n visgo_n in_o english_a missel_z and_o misseltoe_n the_o glue_n which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o berry_n of_o missel_z be_v likewise_o call_v viscum_fw-la and_o ixia_n in_o english_a bird-lime_n ixia_n be_v also_o call_v 〈◊〉_d albus_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o glue_n which_o be_v oftentimes_o find_v about_o the_o root_n thereof_o this_o word_n be_v also_o ascribe_v to_o chamaeleon_n niger_n as_o we_o read_v among_o the_o bastard_n name_n ixia_n be_v likewise_o reckon_v up_o by_o dioscorides_n lib._n 6._o and_o by_o paulus_n aegineta_n lib._n 5._o among_o the_o poison_n but_o what_o this_o poisonsome_a and_o venomous_a ixia_n be_v it_o be_v hard_a and_o doubtful_a to_o declare_v many_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v chamaeleon_n niger_n other_o the_o glue_n or_o clammy_a substance_n which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o berry_n of_o missel-toe_n who_o do_v true_o think_v that_o ixia_n differ_v from_o chamaeleon_n niger_n for_o paulus_n aegineta_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 30._o in_o reckon_v up_o of_o simple_a poison_n have_v first_o make_v mention_n of_o chamaeleon_n niger_n than_o a_o little_a after_o of_o ixia_n and_o while_o he_o do_v particular_o discourse_v of_o every_o one_o he_o intreat_v of_o chamaeleon_n niger_n cap._n 32._o and_o of_o ixia_n which_o he_o also_o name_v vlophonon_n cap._n 47._o and_o tell_v of_o the_o dangerous_a and_o far_o differ_v accident_n of_o they_o both_o and_o dioscorides_n himself_o lib._n 6._o where_o he_o set_v down_o his_o judgement_n of_o simple_a poison_n intreat_v first_o of_o chamaeleon_n niger_n and_o then_o a_o little_a after_o of_o ixia_n these_o thing_n declare_v that_o 〈◊〉_d niger_n do_v differ_v from_o ixia_n which_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o poison_n moreover_o it_o can_v no_o where_o be_v read_v that_o 〈◊〉_d niger_n bear_v bird-lime_n or_o have_v so_o glutinous_a and_o clammy_a a_o substance_n as_o that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v call_v ixia_n therefore_o ixia_n as_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o poison_n be_v the_o glue_n that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o berry_n of_o misseltoe_n which_o because_o it_o be_v sharp_a
thebarke_v fruit_n and_o gum_n of_o the_o fir_n tree_n be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o pitch_n tree_n and_o his_o gum_n ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o liquid_a rosin_n of_o the_o fir_n three_fw-mi call_v turpentine_n lose_v the_o belly_n drive_v forth_o hot_a choleric_a humour_n cleanse_v and_o mundify_v the_o kidney_n provoke_v urine_n and_o drive_v forth_o the_o stone_n and_o gravel_n the_o same_o take_v with_o sugar_n and_o the_o powder_n of_o nutmeg_n cure_v the_o strangury_n stay_v the_o gonorrhoea_n or_o the_o involuntary_a issue_n of_o man_n nature_n call_v the_o run_n of_o the_o rain_n and_o the_o white_a flux_n in_o woman_n it_o be_v very_o profitable_a for_o all_o green_a and_o fresh_a wound_n especial_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o head_n for_o it_o heal_v and_o cleanse_v mighty_o especial_o if_o it_o be_v wash_v in_o plantain_n water_n and_o afterward_o in_o rose_n water_n the_o yolk_n of_o a_o egg_n put_v thereto_o with_o the_o powder_n of_o olibanum_n and_o mastic_n fine_o sear_v add_v thereto_o a_o little_a saffron_n chap._n 44._o of_o the_o larch_n tree_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o the_o larch_n be_v a_o tree_n of_o no_o small_a height_n with_o a_o body_n grow_v straight_o up_o the_o bark_n whereof_o in_o the_o nether_a part_n beneath_o the_o bough_n be_v thick_a rugged_a and_o full_a of_o chink_n which_o be_v cut_v in_o sunder_o be_v red_a within_o and_o in_o the_o other_o part_n above_o smooth_a 〈◊〉_d something_o whitewithout_n it_o bring_v forth_o many_o bough_n divide_v into_o other_o lesser_a branch_n which_o be_v tough_a and_o pliable_a the_o leaf_n be_v small_a and_o cut_v into_o many_o iag_n grow_v in_o 〈◊〉_d thick_a together_o like_o tassel_n which_o fall_v away_o at_o the_o approach_n of_o winter_n the_o flower_n or_o rather_o the_o first_o show_v of_o the_o cones_fw-la or_o fruit_n be_v round_o and_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o tender_a bough_n be_v at_o the_o length_n of_o a_o brave_a red_a purple_a colour_n the_o cones_fw-la be_v small_a and_o like_v almost_o in_o bigness_n to_o those_o of_o the_o cypress_n tree_n but_o long_o and_o make_v up_o of_o a_o multitude_n of_o thin_a scale_n like_o leaf_n under_o which_o lie_v small_a seed_n have_v a_o thin_a 〈◊〉_d grow_v on_o they_o very_o like_a to_o the_o wing_n of_o bee_n and_o wasp_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o wood_n be_v very_o hard_a of_o colour_n especial_o that_o in_o the_o midst_n somewhat_o red_a and_o very_o profitable_a for_o work_n of_o long_a continuance_n 1_o laricis_fw-la ramulus_fw-la a_o branch_n of_o the_o larch_n tree_n 2_o larix_n cum_fw-la agarico_fw-la svo_fw-la the_o larch_n tree_n with_o his_o agarick_n it_o be_v not_o true_a that_o the_o wood_n of_o the_o larch_n tree_n tree_n can_v be_v set_v on_o fire_n as_o vitruvius_n report_v of_o the_o castle_n make_v of_o larch_n wood_n which_o 〈◊〉_d besiege_v for_o it_o burn_v in_o chimney_n and_o be_v turn_v into_o coal_n which_o be_v very_o profitable_a for_o smith_n as_o matthiolus_n write_v there_o be_v also_o gather_v of_o the_o larch_n tree_n a_o liquid_a rosin_n very_o like_a in_o colour_n and_o substance_n to_o the_o white_a honey_n as_o that_o of_o athens_n or_o of_o spain_n which_o notwithstanding_o issue_v not_o forth_o of_o itself_o but_o run_v out_o of_o the_o stock_n of_o the_o tree_n when_o it_o have_v be_v bore_v even_o to_o the_o heart_n with_o a_o great_a and_o long_a auger_n and_o wimble_a galen_n write_v that_o there_o be_v after_o a_o sort_n two_o kind_n hereof_o in_o his_o 4._o book_n of_o medicine_n according_a to_o the_o kind_n one_o like_a unto_o turpentine_n the_o other_o more_o sharp_a than_o this_o hot_a more_o liquid_a of_o a_o strong_a smell_n and_o in_o taste_n bitter_a and_o hot_a but_o the_o late_a be_v think_v not_o to_o be_v the_o rosine_n of_o the_o larch_n but_o of_o the_o fir-tree_n which_o galen_n because_o it_o be_v after_o a_o sort_n like_o in_o substance_n may_v have_v take_v for_o that_o of_o the_o larch_n tree_n there_o grow_v also_o upon_o the_o larch_n tree_n a_o kind_n of_o mushrum_fw-la or_o excrescence_n not_o such_o as_o be_v upon_o other_o tree_n but_o white_a soft_a more_o loose_a and_o spongy_a than_o any_o other_o of_o the_o mushrum_n and_o good_a for_o medicine_n which_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o agaricus_n or_o agaricke_n i_o find_v that_o pliny_n suppose_v all_o the_o mastic_n tree_n and_o those_o that_o bear_v gall_n do_v bring_v forth_o this_o agaricum_fw-la wherein_o he_o be_v somewhat_o deceive_v and_o especial_o in_o that_o he_o take_v glandifera_n for_o conifera_fw-la that_o be_v those_o tree_n which_o bear_v mast_n or_o acorn_n for_o the_o pine_n apple_n tree_n but_o among_o all_o the_o tree_n that_o bear_v agaricus_n the_o larch_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o bring_v most_o plenty_n of_o agarick_n ¶_o the_o place_n the_o larch_n tree_n grow_v not_o in_o greece_n or_o in_o macedon_n but_o chief_o upon_o the_o alps_n of_o italy_n not_o far_o from_o trent_n hard_o by_o the_o have_v benacus_n and_o padus_n and_o also_o in_o other_o place_n of_o the_o same_o mountain_n it_o be_v likewise_o find_v on_o hill_n in_o moravia_n which_o in_o time_n past_a be_v call_v the_o country_n of_o the_o marcoman_o fuchsius_n write_v that_o it_o grow_v also_o in_o silesia_n other_o in_o lusatia_n in_o the_o border_n of_o poland_n it_o also_o grow_v plentiful_o in_o the_o wood_n of_o gallia_n cesalpina_n pliny_n have_v say_v somewhat_o hereof_o contradict_v the_o write_n of_o other_o in_o his_o 16_o book_n 8_o chapter_n where_o he_o say_v that_o special_o the_o acorne_n tree_n of_o france_n do_v bear_v agaricke_n and_o not_o only_o the_o acorn_n tree_n but_o the_o cone_n tree_n also_o among_o which_o say_v he_o the_o larch_n tree_n be_v the_o chief_a that_o bring_v forth_o agaricke_n and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o gallia_n which_o now_o be_v call_v france_n but_o rather_o in_o lombary_n and_o piedmont_n in_o italy_n where_o there_o be_v whole_a wood_n of_o larch_n tree_n although_o they_o be_v find_v in_o some_o small_a quantity_n in_o other_o country_n the_o best_a agarick_n be_v that_o which_o be_v white_a very_o loose_a and_o spongy_a which_o may_v easy_o be_v break_v and_o be_v light_a and_o in_o the_o first_o taste_v sweet_a hard_a and_o well_o compact_v that_o which_o be_v heavy_a blackish_a and_o contain_v in_o it_o little_a thread_n as_o it_o be_v of_o sinew_n be_v count_v pernicious_a and_o deadly_a ¶_o the_o time_n of_o all_o the_o cone_n tree_n only_o the_o larch_n tree_n be_v find_v to_o be_v without_o leaf_n in_o the_o winter_n in_o the_o spring_n grow_v fresh_a leaf_n out_o of_o the_o same_o knob_n from_o which_o the_o former_a do_v fall_v the_o cones_fw-la be_v to_o be_v gather_v before_o winter_n so_o soon_o as_o the_o leaf_n be_v go_v but_o after_o the_o scale_n be_v loose_v and_o open_v the_o seed_n drop_v away_o the_o rosine_n must_v be_v gather_v in_o the_o summer_n month_n ¶_o the_o name_n this_o tree_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a also_o larix_n in_o italian_a and_o spanish_a larice_n in_o high_a dutch_a lerchenbaum_n in_o low_a dutch_a lorkenboom_n in_o french_a melese_a in_o english_a larch_n tree_n and_o of_o some_o larix_n tree_n the_o liquid_a rosin_n be_v name_v by_o galen_n also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_n call_v it_o resina_fw-la larigna_fw-la or_o resina_fw-la laricea_n larch_n rosin_n the_o italian_n larga_n the_o apothecary_n terebinthina_n or_o turpentine_n and_o it_o be_v sell_v and_o also_o mix_v in_o medicine_n in_o stead_n thereof_o neither_o be_v that_o a_o thing_n new_o do_v for_o galen_n likewise_o in_o his_o time_n report_v that_o the_o drugger_n sell_v the_o larch_n rosine_n in_o stead_n of_o turpentine_n and_o this_o may_v be_v do_v without_o error_n for_o galen_n himself_o in_o one_o place_n use_v larch_n rosin_n for_o turpentine_n and_o in_o another_o turpentine_n for_o larch_n rosine_n in_o his_o book_n of_o medicine_n according_a to_o the_o kind_n the_o agaricke_n be_v also_o call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a agaricum_fw-la and_o agaricus_n and_o so_o likewise_o in_o shop_n the_o italian_n spaniard_n and_o other_o nation_n do_v imitate_v the_o greek_a word_n and_o 〈◊〉_d english_a we_o call_v it_o agaricke_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n and_o virtue_n the_o leaf_n bark_n fruit_n and_o kernel_n be_v of_o temperature_n like_a unto_o the_o pine_n but_o not_o so_o strong_a the_o larch_n rosin_n be_v of_o a_o moist_a temperature_n than_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o rosines_fw-la and_o be_v withal_o without_o sharpness_n or_o bite_n much_o like_a to_o the_o right_a turpentine_n and_o be_v fit_o mix_v with_o medicine_n which_o perfect_o cure_v ulcer_n and_o green_a wound_n all_o
be_v also_o hot_a but_o not_o altogether_o so_o dry_a the_o gum_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n as_o the_o arabian_n write_v ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o juniper_n tree_n do_v cleanse_v the_o liver_n and_o kidney_n as_o galen_n testify_v it_o also_o make_v thin_a clammy_a and_o gross_a humour_n it_o be_v use_v in_o counterpoyson_v and_o other_o wholesome_a medicine_n be_v over_o large_o take_v it_o cause_v gripe_n and_o gnawing_n in_o the_o stomach_n and_o make_v the_o head_n hot_a it_o neither_o bind_v nor_o lose_v the_o belly_n it_o provoke_v urine_n dioscorides_n report_v that_o this_o be_v drink_v be_v a_o remedy_n against_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o chest_n couche_z windine_n gripe_n and_o poison_n and_o that_o the_o same_o be_v good_a for_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o cramp_n bursting_n and_o with_o the_o disease_n call_v the_o mother_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o the_o decoction_n of_o these_o berry_n be_v singular_a good_a against_o a_o old_a cough_n and_o against_o that_o with_o which_o child_n be_v now_o and_o then_o extreme_o trouble_v call_v the_o chin_n cough_n in_o which_o they_o use_v to_o rise_v up_o raw_a tough_a and_o clammy_a humour_n that_o have_v many_o time_n blood_n mix_v with_o they_o diverse_a in_o bohemia_n do_v take_v in_o stead_n of_o other_o drink_n the_o water_n wherein_o those_o berry_n have_v be_v steep_v who_o live_v in_o wonderful_a good_a health_n this_o be_v also_o drink_v against_o poison_n and_o pestilent_a fever_n and_o it_o be_v not_o unpleasant_a in_o the_o drink_n when_o the_o first_o water_n be_v almost_o spend_v the_o vessel_n be_v again_o fill_v up_o with_o fresh_a the_o smoke_n of_o the_o leaf_n and_o wood_n drive_v away_o serpent_n and_o all_o infection_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o air_n which_o bring_v the_o plague_n or_o such_o like_a contagious_a disease_n the_o juice_n of_o the_o leaf_n be_v lay_v on_o with_o wine_n and_o also_o drink_v against_o the_o bite_n of_o the_o viper_n the_o ash_n of_o the_o burn_a bark_n be_v apply_v with_o water_n take_v away_o scurf_n and_o filth_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o powder_n of_o the_o wood_n be_v inward_o take_v be_v pernicious_a and_o deadly_a as_o dioscorides_n vulgar_a copy_n do_v affirm_v but_o the_o true_a copy_n utter_o deny_v it_o neither_o do_v any_o of_o the_o old_a writer_n affirm_v it_o the_o fume_n and_o smoke_n of_o the_o gum_n do_v stay_v phlegmatic_a humour_n that_o distil_v out_o of_o the_o head_n and_o stop_v the_o rheum_n the_o gum_n do_v stay_v raw_a and_o phlegmatic_a humour_n that_o stick_v in_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n if_o it_o be_v inward_o take_v and_o also_o drink_v it_o kill_v all_o manner_n of_o worm_n in_o the_o belly_n it_o stay_v the_o menses_fw-la and_o hemorrhode_n it_o be_v commend_v also_o against_o spit_v of_o blood_n it_o dry_v hollow_a 〈◊〉_d and_o fill_v they_o with_o flesh_n if_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d thereon_o be_v mix_v with_o oil_n of_o rose_n it_o heal_v chap_n in_o the_o hand_n and_o foot_n there_o be_v make_v of_o this_o and_o of_o oil_n of_o lineseed_n mix_v together_o a_o liquor_n call_v varnish_n which_o be_v use_v to_o beautify_v picture_n and_o paint_a table_n with_o and_o to_o make_v iron_n glister_n and_o to_o 〈◊〉_d it_o from_o the_o rust_n chap._n 49._o of_o the_o prickly_a cedar_n or_o cedar_n juniper_n ¶_o the_o kind_n the_o prickly_a cedar_n tree_n be_v like_a to_o juniper_n and_o be_v call_v the_o small_a or_o little_a cedar_n for_o difference_n from_o the_o great_a and_o tall_a cedar_n which_o bring_v cones_n and_o of_o this_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n as_o theophrastus_n and_o pliny_n do_v testify_v that_o be_v to_o say_v one_o of_o lycia_n and_o another_o crimson_a ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o the_o crimson_a or_o prickly_a cedar_n seem_v to_o be_v very_o like_a to_o the_o juniper_n tree_n in_o body_n and_o bough_n which_o be_v writhe_v knotty_a and_o part_v into_o very_o many_o wing_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o wood_n be_v red_a and_o sweet_a of_o smell_n like_o that_o of_o the_o cypress_n the_o tree_n be_v cover_v over_o with_o a_o rugged_a bark_n the_o leaf_n be_v narrow_a and_o sharp_a point_a hard_a than_o those_o of_o juniper_n sharp_a and_o more_o prick_v and_o stand_v thin_a upon_o the_o branch_n the_o fruit_n or_o berry_n be_v sometime_o as_o big_a as_o a_o hazel_n nut_n or_o as_o theophrastus_n say_v of_o the_o bigness_n of_o myrtle_n berry_n and_o be_v ripe_a it_o be_v of_o a_o red_a yellow_a or_o crimson_a colour_n sweet_a of_o smell_n and_o so_o pleasant_a in_o taste_n as_o even_o the_o countryman_n now_o and_o than_o do_v eat_v of_o the_o same_o with_o bread_n 1_o oxycedrus_n phoenicia_n crimson_a prickly_a cedar_n 3_o oxycedrus_n lycia_n rough_a lycian_a cedar_n ‡_o 3_o cedrus_fw-la lycia_n altera_fw-la the_o other_o lycian_a cedar_n ‡_o 3_o this_o also_o have_v cypresse-like_a leaf_n not_o unlike_o those_o of_o the_o last_o describe_v yet_o somewhat_o thick_a and_o broad_a the_o fruit_n be_v also_o much_o large_a be_v as_o big_a as_o hasell_n nut_n and_o of_o a_o red_a or_o scarlet_a colour_n whence_o lobel_n call_v it_o cedrus_fw-la phoenicia_n altera_fw-la ‡_o ¶_o the_o place_n the_o prickely_a cedar_n with_o the_o crimson_a colour_n come_v up_o high_a and_o great_a in_o certain_a place_n of_o italy_n spain_n and_o asia_n and_o in_o other_o country_n for_o that_o which_o grow_v on_o mount_n garganus_n in_o apulia_n be_v much_o high_a and_o broad_a than_o those_o that_o grow_v elsewhere_o and_o bring_v forth_o great_a berry_n of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o hazel_n nut_n and_o sweet_a as_o that_o most_o diligent_a writer_n bellonius_fw-la report_v carolus_n clusius_n show_v that_o the_o prickely_a cedar_n and_o the_o juniper_n three_fw-mi be_v of_o so_o great_a a_o growth_n in_o diverse_a place_n of_o spain_n as_o he_o have_v observe_v as_o that_o the_o body_n of_o they_o be_v as_o thick_a as_o a_o man_n the_o lycian_a cedar_n be_v find_v in_o provence_n of_o france_n not_o far_o from_o massilia_n and_o grow_v in_o a_o great_a part_n of_o greece_n in_o illyricum_n and_o epirum_n ¶_o the_o time_n both_o of_o they_o be_v always_o green_a and_o in_o winter_n also_o full_a of_o fruit_n by_o reason_n that_o they_o continual_o bring_v forth_o berry_n as_o when_o the_o old_a do_v fall_v new_a 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o place_n in_o the_o spring_n grow_v up_o new_a bud_n and_o beginning_n of_o berry_n in_o autumn_n they_o wax_v ripe_a the_o second_o year_n as_o do_v the_o berry_n of_o juniper_n ¶_o the_o name_n they_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a minores_fw-la and_o humiles_fw-la cedri_fw-la little_a and_o low_a cedar_n for_o difference_n from_o the_o tall_a and_o great_a cedar_n which_o bear_v cones_n the_o former_a be_v name_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a oxycedrus_n and_o cedrus_fw-la punica_fw-la in_o english_a prickly_a cedar_n and_o crimson_a cedar_n pliny_n syrname_v it_o phoenicea_n of_o the_o crimson_a colour_n of_o the_o fruit_n the_o spaniard_n call_v this_o also_o enebro_n as_o clusius_n testify_v 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o same_o name_n which_o they_o give_v to_o the_o juniper_n wherein_o likewise_o they_o be_v think_v to_o imitate_v diverse_a of_o the_o old_a writer_n who_o have_v not_o by_o name_n distinguish_v the_o juniper_n from_o the_o cedar_n but_o have_v as_o 〈◊〉_d note_v call_v they_o cedros_fw-la cedar_n tree_n yet_o with_o a_o addition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o prickly_a cedar_n the_o other_o with_o the_o blunt_a leaf_n be_v name_v by_o theophrastus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o pliny_n also_o lycia_n cedrus_fw-la in_o province_n of_o france_n 〈◊〉_d diverse_a name_n this_o sabina_n and_o use_v it_o in_o stead_n of_o savine_n which_o they_o want_v as_o the_o apothecary_n of_o epidaurus_n and_o in_o diverse_a city_n of_o greece_n and_o also_o in_o illyricum_n and_o epirum_n as_o bellonius_fw-la testify_v some_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thya_n but_o thya_n according_a to_o 〈◊〉_d be_v like_a not_o only_o in_o body_n leaf_n and_o bough_n but_o in_o fruit_n also_o to_o the_o cypress_n tree_n but_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o be_v nothing_o like_o to_o the_o cypress_n cones_n the_o fruit_n of_o this_o cedar_n be_v name_v by_o theophrastus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cedris_n notwithstanding_o cedrus_fw-la as_o he_o himself_o do_v also_o testify_v 〈◊〉_d name_v it_o credula_fw-la be_v a_o certain_a little_a shrub_n which_o never_o grow_v to_o a_o tree_n the_o gum_n or_o liquor_n which_o issue_v forth_o of_o the_o prickly_a cedar_n be_v also_o call_v vernix_n and_o be_v sell_v in_o stead_n thereof_o ¶_o the_o temperature_n and_o virtue_n the_o little_a cedar_n as_o galen_n write_v be_v
faculty_n that_o the_o sesely_a of_o marsilles_n have_v whereunto_o i_o refer_v it_o chap._n 77._o of_o the_o elder_a tree_n ¶_o the_o kind_n there_o be_v diverse_a sort_n of_o elder_n some_o of_o the_o land_n and_o some_o of_o the_o water_n or_o marish_a ground_n some_o with_o very_o jagged_a leaf_n and_o other_o with_o double_a flower_n as_o shall_v be_v declare_v ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o the_o common_a elder_n grow_v up_o now_o and_o then_o to_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o mean_a tree_n cast_v his_o bough_n all_o about_o and_o oftentimes_o remain_v a_o shrub_n the_o body_n be_v almost_o all_o woody_a have_v very_o little_a pith_n within_o but_o the_o bough_n and_o especial_o the_o young_a one_o which_o be_v joint_v be_v full_a of_o pith_n within_o and_o have_v but_o little_a wood_n without_o the_o bark_n of_o the_o body_n and_o great_a arm_n be_v rugged_a and_o full_a of_o chink_n and_o of_o a_o ill_a favour_a wan_a colour_n like_o ash_n that_o of_o the_o bough_n be_v not_o very_o 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the_o time_n these_o tree_n flower_n in_o may_n and_o their_o fruit_n be_v ripe_a in_o august_n ¶_o the_o name_n the_o linden_n tree_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a tilia_fw-la in_o high_a dutch_a linden_n and_o lindenbaum_n in_o low_a dutch_a line_v and_o lindenboom_n the_o italian_n tilia_fw-la the_o spaniard_n teia_n in_o french_a tilet_n and_o tilieul_n in_o english_a linden_n tree_n and_o line_n tree_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n the_o bark_n and_o leaf_n of_o the_o linden_n or_o line_n tree_n be_v of_o a_o temperate_a heat_n somewhat_o dry_v and_o astringent_a ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o leaf_n of_o tilia_fw-la boil_v in_o smith_n water_n with_o a_o piece_n of_o allom_n and_o a_o little_a honey_n cure_v the_o sore_n in_o child_n mouth_n the_o leave_v boil_v until_o they_o be_v tender_a and_o poun_v very_o small_a with_o hog_n grease_n and_o the_o powder_n of_o fenugrecke_n and_o lineseed_n take_v away_o hot_a swell_n and_o bring_v impostume_n to_o maturation_n be_v apply_v thereto_o very_o hot_a the_o flower_n be_v commend_v by_o diverse_a against_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n proceed_v of_o a_o cold_a cause_n against_o dissinesse_n the_o apoplexy_n and_o also_o the_o fall_a sickness_n and_o not_o only_o the_o flower_n but_o the_o distil_a water_n thereof_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o linden_n say_v theophrastus_n be_v very_o sweet_a and_o be_v a_o fodder_n for_o most_o kind_a of_o cattle_n the_o fruit_n can_v be_v eat_v of_o none_o chap._n 118._o of_o the_o maple_n tree_n ‡_o 1_o acer_fw-la maius_fw-la the_o great_a maple_n †_o 2_o acer_fw-la minus_fw-la the_o lesser_a maple_n ¶_o the_o description_n the_o great_a maple_n be_v a_o beautiful_a and_o high_a tree_n with_o a_o bark_n of_o a_o mean_a smoothness_n
the_o substance_n of_o the_o wood_n be_v tender_a and_o easy_a to_o work_v on_o it_o send_v forth_o on_o every_o side_n very_o many_o goodly_a bough_n and_o branch_n which_o make_v a_o excellent_a shadow_n against_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n upon_o which_o be_v great_a broad_a and_o corner_a leaf_n much_o like_a to_o those_o of_o the_o vine_n hang_v by_o long_a red_a stalk_n the_o flower_n hang_v by_o cluster_n of_o a_o whitish_a green_a colour_n after_o they_o come_v up_o long_a fruit_n fasten_v together_o by_o couple_n one_o right_a against_o another_o with_o kernel_n bump_v out_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o place_n in_o which_o they_o be_v combine_v in_o all_o the_o other_o part_n flat_a and_o thin_a like_a unto_o parchment_n or_o resemble_v the_o innermost_a wing_n of_o grasshopper_n the_o kernel_n be_v white_a and_o little_a 2_o there_o be_v a_o small_a maple_n which_o do_v oftentimes_o come_v to_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o tree_n but_o most_o common_o it_o grow_v low_a after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d the_o bark_n of_o the_o young_a shoot_v hereof_o be_v likewise_o smooth_a the_o substance_n of_o the_o wood_n be_v white_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v wrought_v on_o the_o leaf_n be_v corner_a like_o those_o of_o the_o former_a slippery_a and_o fasten_v with_o a_o red_a stalk_n but_o much_o lesser_a very_o like_a in_o bigness_n and_o smoothness_n to_o the_o leaf_n of_o sanicle_n but_o that_o the_o cut_n be_v deep_o the_o flower_n be_v as_o those_o of_o the_o former_a green_a yet_o not_o grow_v in_o cluster_n but_o upon_o spoke_v roundles_a the_o fruit_n stand_v by_o two_o and_o two_o upon_o a_o stem_n or_o footstalke_n ¶_o the_o place_n the_o small_a or_o hedge_n maple_n grow_v almost_o every_o where_o in_o hedge_n and_o low_a wood_n the_o great_a maple_n be_v a_o stranger_n in_o england_n only_o it_o grow_v in_o the_o walk_n and_o place_n of_o pleasure_n of_o noble_a man_n where_o it_o especial_o be_v plant_v for_o the_o shadow_n sake_n and_o under_o the_o name_n of_o sycomore_n tree_n ¶_o the_o time_n these_o tree_n flower_n about_o the_o end_n of_o march_n and_o their_o fruit_n be_v ripe_a in_o september_n ¶_o the_o name_n this_o tree_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a acer_fw-la in_o english_a maple_n or_o maple_n tree_n the_o great_a maple_n be_v call_v in_o high_a dutch_a 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o french_a man_n grand_a erable_a and_o plasne_n abusive_o and_o this_o be_v think_v to_o be_v proper_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o they_o be_v far_o deceive_v that_o take_v this_o for_o platanus_n or_o the_o plane_n tree_n be_v draw_v into_o this_o error_n by_o the_o nearness_n of_o the_o french_a word_n for_o the_o plane_n tree_n do_v much_o differ_v from_o this_o ‡_o this_o be_v now_o common_o yet_o not_o right_o call_v the_o sycomore_n tree_n and_o see_v use_n will_v have_v it_o so_o i_o think_v it_o be_v not_o unfit_a to_o call_v it_o the_o bastard_n sycomore_n ‡_o the_o other_o be_v call_v in_o 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this_o drink_n or_o maple_n root_n in_o powder_n make_v take_v off_o in_o wine_n a_o present_a medicine_n know_v chap._n 119._o of_o the_o poplar_n tree_n ¶_o the_o kind_n there_o be_v diverse_a tree_n under_o the_o title_n of_o poplar_n yet_o differ_v very_o notable_o as_o shall_v be_v declare_v in_o the_o description_n whereof_o one_o be_v the_o white_a another_o the_o black_a and_o a_o three_o sort_n set_v down_o by_o 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o asp_n name_v by_o he_o lybica_n and_o by_o theophrastus_n 〈◊〉_d likewise_o there_o be_v another_o of_o america_n or_o of_o the_o indies_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o these_o region_n of_o europe_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o the_o white_a poplar_n tree_n come_v soon_o to_o perfection_n and_o grow_v high_a in_o short_a time_n full_a of_o bough_n at_o the_o top_n the_o bark_n of_o the_o body_n be_v smooth_a and_o that_o of_o the_o bough_n be_v likewise_o white_a withal_o the_o wood_n be_v white_a easy_a to_o be_v cleave_v the_o 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most_o place_n of_o england_n especial_o about_o namptwich_n in_o cheshire_n in_o the_o wield_v of_o kent_n in_o suffex_n and_o diverse_a other_o place_n ¶_o the_o time_n the_o wild_a ash_n flower_n in_o may_n and_o the_o berry_n be_v ripe_a in_o september_n ¶_o the_o name_n the_o latin_n call_v this_o tree_n ornus_fw-la and_o oftentimes_o syluestris_fw-la fraxinus_n or_o wild_a ash_n and_o it_o be_v also_o fraxini_fw-la species_n or_o a_o kind_n of_o ash_n for_o the_o grecian_n as_o not_o only_a pliny_n write_v but_o also_o theophrastus_n have_v make_v two_o kind_n of_o ash_n the_o one_o high_a and_o tall_a the_o other_o low_a the_o high_a and_o tall_a one_o be_v fraxinis_fw-la vulgaris_fw-la or_o the_o common_a ash_n and_o the_o low_a ornus_fw-la which_o also_o be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d fraxinus_n mountain_n ash_n as_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o field_n ash_n which_o be_v also_o name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o as_o gaza_n translate_v it_o bubula_fw-la fraxinus_n but_o more_o true_o magna_n fraxinus_n or_o great_a ash_n for_o the_o syllable_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sign_n of_o bigness_n this_o ornus_fw-la or_o great_a ash_n be_v name_v in_o high-dutch_a 〈◊〉_d in_o low-dutch_a 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d of_o diverse_a 〈◊〉_d in_o french_a fresne_n sawage_n in_o english_a wild_a ash_n quicken_v tree_n quick-beame_n tree_n and_o wicken_n tree_n matthiolus_n make_v this_o to_o be_v sorbus_fw-la syluestris_fw-la or_o wild_a service_n tree_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n and_o virtue_n touch_v the_o faculty_n of_o the_o leaf_n bark_n or_o berry_n as_o there_o be_v nothing_o find_v among_o the_o old_a so_o be_v there_o nothing_o note_v among_o the_o late_a writer_n but_o pliny_n seem_v to_o make_v this_o wild_a ash_n like_o in_o faculty_n to_o the_o common_a ash_n for_o lib._n 16._o cap._n 13._o where_o he_o write_v of_o both_o the_o ash_n he_o say_v that_o the_o common_a ash_n be_v crispa_n and_o the_o mountain_n ash_n spissa_fw-la and_o sorthwith_o he_o add_v this_o the_o grecian_n write_v that_o the_o leaf_n of_o they_o do_v kill_v cattle_n and_o yet_o hurt_v not_o those_o that_o chew_v their_o cud_n which_o the_o old_a writer_n have_v note_v of_o the_o yew_n tree_n and_o not_o of_o the_o ash_n tree_n pliny_n be_v deceive_v by_o the_o ncerenesse_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o yew_n tree_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ash_n tree_n so_o that_o he_o have_v false_o attribute_v that_o deadly_a faculty_n to_o the_o ash_n tree_n which_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o yew_n tree_n the_o leaf_n of_o the_o wild_a ash_n tree_n boil_v in_o wine_n be_v good_a against_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o side_n and_o the_o stop_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o assuage_v the_o belly_n of_o those_o that_o have_v the_o tympany_n and_o dropsy_n benedictus_fw-la curtius_n symphoryanus_n be_v deceive_v in_o the_o history_n of_o ornus_fw-la when_o he_o think_v out_o of_o virgil_n georgic_n that_o ornus_fw-la have_v the_o flower_n of_o the_o pear_n tree_n for_o out_o of_o virgil_n verse_n no_o such_o thing_n at_o all_o can_v be_v gather_v for_o he_o in_o intreat_v not_o of_o the_o form_n of_o tree_n but_o of_o the_o graft_n of_o diverse_a into_o other_o unlike_a and_o differ_v in_o nature_n as_o of_o the_o graft_n of_o the_o nut_n tree_n into_o the_o strawberry_n tree_n the_o apple_n into_o the_o plane_n tree_n the_o beech_n into_o the_o chestnut_n tree_n the_o pear_n into_o the_o wild_a ash_n or_o 〈◊〉_d beam_n tree_n the_o oak_n into_o the_o elm_n tree_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n he_o write_v that_o the_o plane_n tree_n bring_v forth_o a_o apple_n the_o beech_n three_fw-mi a_o chestnut_n the_o wild_a ash_n tree_n bring_v forth_o the_o white_a flower_n of_o the_o pear_n tree_n as_o be_v most_o manifest_a out_o of_o virgil_n own_o word_n after_o this_o manner_n in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o his_o georgic_n inseritur_fw-la vero_fw-la ex_fw-la foetu_fw-la nucis_fw-la arbutas_fw-la horrida_fw-la et_fw-la steriles_fw-la platani_fw-la malos_fw-la gessere_fw-la valentes_fw-la castaneae_n fagos_fw-la ornus_fw-la incanuit_fw-la albo_fw-la flore_n pyri_fw-la glandémque_fw-la sue_v fregere_fw-la sub_fw-la vlmis_n the_o tree-strawb'ry_a on_o walnut_n stock_n do_v grow_v and_o barren_a planes_n fair_a apple_n oft_o have_v bear_v chestnut_n beech-mast_n the_o quicken_v tree_n do_v show_v the_o pear_n white_a flower_n and_o 〈◊〉_d oft_o time_n the_o acorn_n have_v gather_v under_o elmes_n chap._n 111._o of_o coriar_n sumuch_o 1_o rhus_n coriaria_n coriar_fw-la sumach_n 2_o rhus_n myrtifolia_n will_n de_fw-fr or_o myrtle_n sumach_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d sumach_n grow_v up_o unto_o the_o height_n of_o a_o hedge_n tree_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o fld_a tree_n big_a than_o dioscorides_n report_v it_o to_o be_v or_o other_o who_o affirm_v that_o rhus_n grow_v two_o cubit_n high_a who_o error_n be_v the_o great_a but_o this_o rhus_n be_v so_o like_a to_o the_o service_n tree_n in_o shape_n and_o manner_n of_o grow_z ing_z that_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o know_v one_o from_o the_o other_o but_o that_o the_o leaf_n be_v soft_a and_o hairy_a have_v a_o red_a sinew_n or_o rib_n through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o leaf_n the_o flower_n grow_v with_o the_o leaf_n upon_o long_a stem_n cluster_v together_o like_o cat_n tail_n or_o the_o catkin_n of_o the_o nut_n tree_n but_o great_a and_o of_o a_o whitish_a green_a colour_n after_o which_o come_v cluster_n of_o round_a berry_n grow_v in_o bunch_n like_o grape_n 2_o pliny_n his_o sumach_n or_o the_o sumach_n of_o pliny_n description_n grow_v like_o a_o small_a hedge_n tree_n have_v many_o slender_a twiggie_a branch_n garnish_v with_o little_a leaf_n like_o myrtus_fw-la or_o rather_o like_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o juiube_n tree_n among_o which_o come_v forth_o slender_a mossy_a flower_n of_o no_o great_a account_n or_o value_n which_o bring_v forth_o small_a seed_n enclose_v within_o a_o corner_a case_n or_o husk_n fashion_v like_o a_o spoon_n the_o trunk_n or_o body_n of_o both_o these_o kind_n of_o sumach_n be_v wound_v with_o some_o iron_n instrument_n yield_v a_o gum_n or_o liquor_n ¶_o the_o place_n sumach_n grow_v as_o dioscorides_n say_v in_o stony_a place_n it_o be_v find_v in_o diverse_a mountain_n &_o wood_n in_o spain_n and_o in_o many_o place_n on_o the_o mount_n apennine_n in_o italy_n and_o also_o near_o unto_o pontus_n archigenes_n in_o galen_n in_o the_o 8._o book_n of_o medicine_n according_a to_o the_o place_n affect_v show_v that_o it_o grow_v in_o syria_n make_v choice_n of_o that_o of_o syria_n ¶_o the_o time_n the_o flower_n of_o sumach_n come_v forth_o in_o july_n the_o seed_n with_o the_o berry_n be_v ripe_a in_o autumn_n ¶_o the_o name_n this_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rhus_n say_v pliny_n have_v no_o latin_a name_n yet_o gaza_n after_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o greek_a word_n feign_v a_o name_n call_z it_z fluida_fw-la the_o arabian_n name_v it_o sumach_n the_o italian_n sumacho_fw-la the_o spaniard_n sumagre_n in_o low_a dutch_a by_o contract_v of_o the_o word_n they_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d in_o english_a sumach_n coriars_n sumach_n and_o leather_n sumach_n the_o leaf_n of_o the_o shrub_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a rhus_n coriaria_fw-la or_o rhoe_n the_o seed_n be_v name_v eruthros_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a rhus_n culinaria_fw-la and_o rhus_n obsoniorum_fw-la in_o english_a meat_n sumach_n and_o sauce_n sumach_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n the_o fruit_n leaf_n and_o seed_n hereof_o do_v very_o much_o bind_v they_o also_o cool_v and_o dry_a dry_a they_o be_v in_o the_o three_o degree_n and_o cold_a in_o the_o second_o as_o galen_n teach_v ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o leaf_n of_o sumach_n boil_a in_o wine_n and_o drunken_a do_v stop_v the_o lask_z the_o inordinate_a course_n of_o woman_n sickness_n and_o all_o other_o 〈◊〉_d issue_v of_o blood_n the_o seed_n of_o sumach_n eat_v in_o sauce_n with_o meat_n stop_v all_o manner_n of_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n the_o bloody_a flix_a and_o all_o other_o issue_n especial_o the_o white_a issue_n of_o woman_n the_o decoction_n of_o the_o leaf_n make_v hair_n black_a and_o be_v put_v into_o stool_n to_o fume_v upward_o into_o the_o body_n of_o those_o that_o have_v the_o dysenterie_n and_o be_v to_o be_v give_v they_o also_o to_o drink_v the_o leave_v make_v into_o a_o ointment_n or_o plaster_n with_o honey_n and_o vinegar_n staith_o the_o spread_a nature_n of_o gangraene_n and_o pterygia_n the_o dry_a leaf_n sod_v in_o water_n until_o the_o decoction_n be_v as_o thick_a as_o honey_n yield_v forth_o a_o certain_a oilinesse_n which_o perform_v all_o the_o effect_n of_o licium_fw-la
the_o seed_n be_v no_o less_o effectual_a to_o be_v strew_v in_o powder_n upon_o their_o meat_n which_o be_v coeliaci_fw-la or_o dysenterici_fw-la the_o seed_n poun_v mix_v with_o honey_n and_o the_o powder_n of_o oaken_a coal_n heal_v the_o hemorthoide_n there_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o shrub_n a_o gum_n which_o be_v put_v into_o the_o hollowness_n of_o the_o tooth_n take_v away_o the_o pain_n as_o dioscorides_n write_v chap._n 112._o of_o red_a sumach_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o these_o two_o figure_n be_v of_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o plant_n the_o first_o show_v the_o shrub_n be_v in_o flower_n the_o other_o when_o it_o be_v full_a flower_a with_o the_o fruit_n grow_v to_o ripeness_n notwithstanding_o some_o have_v deem_v they_o to_o be_v of_o two_o kind_n wherein_o they_o be_v deceive_v †_o this_o excellent_a and_o most_o beautiful_a plant_n coggygria_n be_v repute_v of_o the_o italian_n and_o the_o venetian_n for_o a_o kind_n of_o rhus_n or_o sumach_n because_o it_o be_v use_v for_o the_o same_o purpose_n whereto_o rhus_n serve_v and_o therein_o do_v far_o excéll_v it_o be_v a_o hedge_n plant_v grow_v not_o above_o the_o height_n of_o four_o or_o five_o cubit_n have_v tough_a and_o pliant_a stalk_n and_o twiggie_a branch_n like_v to_o oziers_n of_o a_o brown_a colour_n the_o leaf_n be_v round_o thick_a and_o stiff_a like_o the_o leaf_n of_o capparis_fw-la in_o colour_n and_o savour_v of_o pistacia_n leave_v or_o terebinthus_n among_o which_o arise_v a_o small_a upright_o sprig_n bear_v many_o small_a cluster_a little_a greenish_a yellow_a flower_n upon_o long_a and_o red_a stalk_n after_o which_o sollow_v small_a red_a lentill-like_a seed_n that_o carry_v at_o the_o top_n a_o most_o fine_a woolly_a or_o flockie_a tuft_n crisp_a and_o curl_a like_o a_o curious_a wrought_v silken_a fleece_n which_o curl_v and_o fold_v itself_o abroad_o like_o a_o large_a bush_n of_o hair_n 1_o coggygria_n theophrasti_n venice_n sumach_n &_o or_o cotinus_n coriarius_fw-la plinij_fw-la red_a sumach_n ¶_o the_o place_n coggygria_n grow_v in_o orleans_n near_o auignion_n and_o in_o diverse_a place_n of_o italy_n upon_o the_o alps_n of_o styria_n and_o many_o other_o place_n it_o grow_v on_o most_o of_o the_o hill_n of_o france_n in_o the_o high_a wood_n of_o the_o upper_a pannonia_n or_o austria_n and_o also_o of_o hungaria_n and_o bohemia_n ¶_o the_o time_n they_o flower_n and_o flourish_n for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o july_n ¶_o the_o name_n the_o first_o be_v call_v coggygria_n and_o coccygria_n in_o english_a venice_n sumach_n or_o silken_a sumach_n of_o pliny_n cotinus_n in_o his_o 16._o book_n 18._o chapter_n there_o be_v say_v he_o on_o mount_n apennine_n a_o shrub_n which_o be_v call_v cotinus_n adlineamenta_fw-la modo_fw-la conchylij_fw-la colore_fw-la insignis_fw-la and_o yet_o cotinus_n be_v 〈◊〉_d or_o olea_n syluestris_fw-la the_o wild_a olive_n tree_n from_o which_o this_o shrub_n do_v much_o differ_v and_o therefore_o it_o may_v right_o be_v call_v cotinus_n coriaria_n diverse_a will_v have_v name_v it_o scotinus_n which_o name_n be_v not_o find_v in_o any_o of_o the_o old_a writer_n the_o pannonian_n do_v call_v it_o farblauff_n it_o be_v also_o think_v that_o this_o shrub_n be_v 〈◊〉_d plinij_fw-la of_o which_o in_o his_o 13._o book_n 22._o chapter_n he_o write_v in_o these_o word_n coggygria_n be_v also_o like_a to_o vnedo_n in_o leaf_n not_o so_o great_a it_o have_v a_o property_n to_o loose_v the_o fruit_n with_o down_o which_o thing_n happen_v unto_o no_o other_o tree_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n the_o leaf_n and_o slender_a branch_n together_o with_o the_o seed_n be_v very_o much_o bind_v cold_a and_o dry_a as_o the_o other_o kind_n of_o sumach_n be_v ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o leaf_n of_o coggygria_n or_o silken_a sumach_n be_v sell_v in_o the_o market_n of_o spain_n and_o italy_n for_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n unto_o those_o that_o dress_v spanish_a skin_n for_o which_o purpose_n they_o be_v very_o excellent_a the_o root_n of_o cotinus_n as_o anguillara_n note_v serve_v to_o die_v with_o give_v to_o wool_n and_o cloth_n a_o red_a colour_n which_o pliny_n know_v show_v that_o this_o shrub_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o root_n be_v 〈◊〉_d modo_fw-la conchylij_fw-la colore_fw-la insignis_fw-la chap._n 113._o of_o the_o alder_a tree_n ¶_o the_o description_n 1_o the_o alder_a tree_n or_o aller_n be_v a_o great_a high_a tree_n have_v many_o brittle_a branch_n the_o bark_n be_v of_o a_o brown_a colour_n the_o wood_n or_o timber_n be_v not_o hard_o and_o yet_o it_o will_v last_v and_o endure_v very_o long_o under_o the_o water_n yea_o long_o than_o any_o other_o timber_n whatsoever_o wherefore_o in_o the_o fenny_a and_o soft_a marish_a ground_n they_o do_v use_v to_o make_v pile_n and_o post_n thereof_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o wall_n and_o such_o like_a this_o timber_n do_v also_o serve_v very_o well_o to_o make_v troughe_n to_o convey_v water_n in_o stead_n of_o pipe_n of_o lead_n the_o leaf_n of_o this_o tree_n be_v in_o shape_n somewhat_o like_o the_o hasell_n but_o they_o be_v blacket_n &_o more_o wrinkle_a very_o clammy_a to_o handle_v as_o though_o they_o be_v sprinkle_v with_o honey_n the_o blossom_n or_o flower_n be_v like_o the_o aglet_n of_o the_o birch_n tree_n which_o be_v vade_v there_o follow_v a_o scaly_a fruit_n close_o grow_v together_o as_o big_a as_o a_o pigeon_n egg_n which_o towards_o autumn_n do_v open_a and_o the_o seed_n fall_v outand_v be_v lose_v 1_o alnus_fw-la the_o alder_a tree_n ‡_o 2_o alnus_fw-la hirsuta_fw-la rough_a leave_a alder._n ‡_o 2_o clusius_n and_o bauhine_n have_v observe_v another_o kind_n of_o this_o which_o differ_v from_o the_o ordinary_a in_o that_o it_o have_v large_a and_o more_o cut_v leaf_n and_o these_o not_o shine_v above_o but_o hoary_a underneath_o the_o 〈◊〉_d as_o also_o the_o rough_a head_n be_v not_o so_o large_a as_o those_o of_o the_o former_a the_o bark_n also_o be_v white_a clusius_n make_v it_o his_o alnus_fw-la altcra_fw-la and_o bauhine_v his_o alnus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d or_o folio_n incano_fw-mi ‡_o ¶_o the_o place_n the_o aller_n or_o alder_a tree_n delight_v to_o grow_v in_o low_a and_o moist_a waterish_a place_n ¶_o the_o time_n the_o aller_n bring_v forth_o new_a leaf_n in_o april_n the_o fruit_n whereof_o be_v ripe_a in_o september_n ¶_o the_o name_n this_o tree_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a alnus_fw-la petrus_n crescentius_n name_v it_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v call_v in_o high_a dutch_a 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o low_a dutch_a 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o italian_a alno_n in_o french_a aulne_v in_o english_a alder_n and_o aller_n ¶_o the_o temperature_n the_o leaf_n and_o bark_n of_o the_o alder_a tree_n be_v cold_a dry_a and_o astringent_a ¶_o the_o virtue_n the_o leaf_n of_o alder_n be_v much_o use_v against_o hot_a swell_n ulcer_n and_o all_o inward_a 〈◊〉_d especial_o of_o the_o almond_n and_o kernel_n of_o the_o throat_n the_o bark_n be_v much_o use_v of_o poor_a country_n dyer_n for_o the_o die_a of_o course_n cloth_n cap_n hose_n and_o such_o like_a into_o a_o black_a colour_n whereunto_o it_o serve_v very_o well_o chap._n 114._o of_o the_o birch_n tree_n betula_n the_o birch_n tree_n ¶_o the_o description_n the_o common_a birch_n tree_n wax_v likewise_o a_o great_a tree_n have_v many_o bough_n es_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d with_o many_o small_a rod_n or_o twig_n very_o limber_a and_o pliant_a the_o bark_n of_o the_o young_a twig_n and_o branch_n be_v plain_a smooth_a and_o full_a of_o sap_n in_o colour_n like_o the_o chestnut_n but_o the_o rind_n of_o the_o body_n or_o trunk_n be_v hard_a without_o white_z rough_a and_o uneven_a full_a of_o chink_n or_o crevice_n under_o which_o be_v find_v another_o fine_a bark_n plain_a smooth_a and_o as_o thin_a as_o paper_n which_o heretofore_o be_v use_v in_o stead_n of_o paper_n to_o write_v upon_o before_o the_o make_n of_o paper_n be_v know_v in_o russia_n and_o these_o cold_a region_n it_o serve_v in_o stead_n of_o tile_n and_o slate_n to_o cover_v their_o house_n withal_o this_o tree_n bear_v for_o his_o flower_n certain_a aglet_n like_o the_o hasell_n tree_n but_o small_a wherein_o the_o seed_n be_v contain_v ¶_o the_o place_n this_o common_a birch_n tree_n grow_v in_o wood_n fenny_a ground_n and_o mountain_n in_o most_o place_n of_o england_n ¶_o the_o time_n the_o catkin_n or_o aglet_n do_v first_o appeate_v and_o then_o the_o leaf_n in_o april_n or_o a_o little_o late_a ¶_o the_o name_n theophr_fw-mi astus_fw-la call_v this_o tree_n in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diverse_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v name_v in_o latin_a 〈◊〉_d diverse_a also_o write_v it_o with_o a_o double_a will_v betulla_n as_o some_o of_o 〈◊〉_d