15 8 4. Of the Hrﬁorre of Plants.

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Diners come vp in April.l,ancl lafi not till May, for they flonrifh but whileﬂ: Aprill cont1nU€5 -

others grow lalieraabout Auguﬁr _; yet all of them after raine,and therefore they are found one Y?“

foonerganrl another later. Mulhrorngfaith P/z'ny,grow in {homes of mine : they come of the 111111“ of trees,as the i‘-znne Author alhrmcth.

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qr Tlze Names. .

They -.{?ﬂ.lltfd in Latine, Frmgi : in Greeke, Mum = in Italian, Fonglri : in S anifh, Hzmg05s5Z’””‘ ?J2t‘i2U5 : in French, Cawpiﬁion, which word the Low—Conntry men alfo vfe, and call them Clfﬂmpu‘ gntlttgz irll high Dutch, §d}1I1Q.il1m€,1E)ﬁlf€t1it1g 3 in Englifh, Mulhroms, Toadﬁoolcsﬁﬂd Pad‘

oc oo es. .

The mrrlhrorns that come vp in Aprill are called in Latine of fame, Sparzgiohe: of the Italians» Prignoli: and in high Dutch, giyogclgel, Q

They that are ofa light red are called of fome Baleri, among the later ones which rile and fall .3: wae in ferret: daies. The white, or thole which bee fomewhat yellow, are called in Latina; Sm//L whic_h the later Phyfitions name Pom'm',or Swine muihrums.Sui!Zi,faith P/z‘ny,are driedrbelﬁg hall’ ged vpon ru{hes,whicl‘1 are thruft through them. The dry ones are in our age alfo eaten in Bohemli and Auilria : they thatgrow by the roots of Poplar trees are called of the Latirres,Po12r4Z;m', P0913 mulhrutns. , dc.

Pufl’es~ﬁﬂs are commonly called in Larinc, Lupz‘ crepz'zm,or Wolfes ﬁlls : in Italian, 7%’: Lrigmin Englifh, Puffes-ﬁlls, and Fuﬂe-balls in the North. Pliny nameth them Prz.z'r.e,as tl10“v he '-{hould fay,ﬂat. 9 ' _ 4

Tree mufhroms be called in Greelte, mum: in Larine, Fzirrgi zrréorum, and Ftmgi aréorci -' In Enga- lifh, tree Mufhroms,or Touch—wood :in high Dutch alfo Qcbmmnme. They are all f.l’10'-‘gm ta be poifonfome, being inwardly taken. Nmzmfer writeth, that the mulhrotns of the Oliue U65: ‘ Ilex tree,and of the Oke tree bring death. -

qr T/re Temperature Agra.’ Vcrtrm. us

Gvzlm afiirrnes, that they are all very cold and moili, and therefore to approach vnto a venom0 and mtrrtlrering faculties and ingender a clammy,pituitous, and cold nutritnent if they be 33”” To concltrdejesv of them are good to be eaten, and molt of them do fuﬁocate and ﬂrangle th€ I‘: ter. Therefore I giue my aduice vnto thofe that loue fuch ﬁrange and new fangled meates, I0 were of licking honey among thornes,leaﬂr the fweetnelle of the one do not counternaile the H13’? nelfe and pricking of the other. ' d to

Fuilhballs are no way eaten : the ponder of them doth dry Without biting : it is ﬁtly appllc tncrigalsﬁtibed heeles,and fuch like. . _ died

In diners parts of England where people dwell farre from neiglrbours, they carry them kl“ with ﬁre,whiCh lafteth long :whereupon they were called Lurermruim Fungi.

The dull or ponder thereof is very dangerous for the eies,lor it hath been often l'eene,that d haue becne pore-blinde euer afrer,when fome frnall quantitie thereof hath becne blowne into eres. . T I r

The country people do via to kill or fmother Bees with thefe Fuffe-balls, being fer on ﬁmfo the which purpofe it ﬁtly ferueth. ' mg

1: The fungous excrefcence of the Elder, commonly called a lewes eare, is much vied 383m the inﬂammations and all other foreneffes of rhegthroat, being boyled in milke, {teeped 10 be ’ 3/ineger,or any otherconucnient liquor. 1:

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_ C H A P. 168. T Ofgrmt Tootbmaort, or C/owner Lzmgxwort. 1} be Defmpt/"on. T

.1 Here is often found among the Mufhroms a cerraine kinde ofexcrefcence conf'rf’¢1“%3§

a jellyor {oft fubﬂance, Iikcthat of the Mulhrorns, and therefore it may the m°‘%a 6,

he here inferred : it rifeth forth of the ground in forme like vnto Oroémcbc, or the Browne.’ 5,;

and 3150 in fubltance, hauing a tender, thiclrc, tuberous, or miﬂfhapen body, conﬁﬂring as it vfrhc offcales like teeth (whereof it rooke his name) of a dufty llllfllﬂg colour tending t0 P‘”P1c'

ftalke rifeth vp in the middle, garnifhed with little gaping hollow ﬂoures like thofe Of Satyfitolqnai

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§‘3lli6,0r flimie matter. folmd in the ﬁelds,

-lllte Coralhwhite of co1our,full of juyceaaﬂd .‘El‘.ll9F.‘,

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which we call‘ the falling of Pears : the root is {mall and

Kinder. h 2. There is aifoanothetfort 6?? , Yiince conﬁrteth in that, that this plan‘ ‘S “1‘°3e‘h°

of found, not differing from the precedent: the chiefe dilfesl 1-1eﬂ‘er5 1: and bath a root diuerfly diuaricated c any ﬁbers annexed them 1:; in other rcfpegtg Ike,

1 * I _ 2 Dmtaria minor} 1 DF”‘4”V* ’”“l"’ ‘M‘”5‘”l" Little Lungwort. Great Toothworgor Lungwoﬁo ' ‘N

' ll Qwiﬂmirr hl'k ' {had w‘ re“ It ‘at’ l Elrne treesran 00 1 Cam 0 ‘C P 3 55‘ Om 15 Ther, 1 as do grow at thebotrorn of" _ R.‘ f -Cm _~ r k

gmwin e_t[>1:fllane called Ea{{_1gne,0n the right hand 3: ye go rom it/laid olne . ntvnto‘.Coc es Heath hill’ at mile from the towne-and in other places rhereabdy:ﬂTlT ltd oi‘ aT i) %il)w m tug ﬁelds ) 3 C ’ , ' ,. . K’ .. -l ‘_ ‘l_T.~"t.“ -" about Croidon efpecially al‘°”“ “ "’“‘°°‘5"°d Gr0utes€e;n§)htec:lledOR?»¥:: :1" iilllmra 4 rrlt-his man called M'Gl4rt5.a“d 3'-l°l'” \.N°°d In Kéntneeflz‘ "r Y Whanle ina ’ od lfiTTT‘.l‘allior: §r°“’€th likewife Deere Harwood in Lancalh1re,arm e rrom y, wo ca ed _ 4 ‘‘“‘‘°- qr rairime. They ﬂomml in May and lune. Q1 T125 Names.

‘ fet forth in the defcri tionl - ame extant more than 19 p *

There IS not any other n q 1%,, Temperature mdrermes. _ u ,_ __ Th - h- : ofche faculties hereof, either of the anticnr or later wrrters:nerthcrhauc CV6 15 5°‘ mg “tan . ' n 0 t and do vfe it W“ “Y ‘mg °‘ 0*“ °“’“° °“l’°”°m-T ‘way our comm womenlilo °E'.‘2f.l‘“r.§§e thereby I know againlt the cough, and all imperfc étrons of the lungs : but what enef Y ,-

ngt ‘neither can any of judgement gin: me further mﬁru éhon thCl'€0 -

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T THC atatient Greekes haue not know ne thc {CH5 of Saunders : Gdrciﬂ d.e..rc.r_ibé three ;

on the wlﬁdc of #9 i"Pl‘?!W9rne whitifb colour ; the whoie plani refembleth a rud? form“ ° jury, 13 in (hops is °“.»ll5?‘lTCl’:’f"T”“’”:

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