:\LI B, 3“ or the Hiftorie or Plants. titre,
fmo ~. . . I (,1; t or toothed about the edges : the floures are little, whi.
tifhfgg; E2) i(t)1Cilr:‘§~,:1:;)[L,1(;{)1a;::»§;:’:3{r(;n:r.:::v]l;,aln nuPmbcr, growing clufltering together from out of the mid- Ie ofthe leafe : out of which pmceedeth 3 {man whnigh long narrowaleafe :_after the i1iOL1l‘CSaiiLiC-Li
cecd cornered {harpe pointed Nucspf the bigneffe offlafell Nuts.This tree leemeth to be altipde
°fE1me,and the people of Effex about HCDl“gh3m(Wh’3F35 gm” Plgmy gwowmh by the “ray flags”. ‘3 Call it broad leafed El,me._
Of the Hiflorie of Plants.
Vlrma folio glabro. Witch E1me,or fmooth leauen Elme.
This kinde is in bigneffe and height like the firPr,'the boughes grow as thofc of the Wltch Hafell do,that is hanged more downewards than thofe of the common Elme, the barke is blackcfg than that of the firfi l_<inde,it will alfo peele from the boughes : the floures are like the fir“; and are the feeds :the leaues in forme are like thofe of the firft kind,but are fmooth in handling on b0fn K [in P _ fides.My worthy friend and excellent Herbarift of happy memory M‘ William Coy: of Stubbcfifl I . I 77~14fZ’”7fW~' A the Parifh of Northokington in Effex told me, that the wood of this kinde was more defircd 0 The female Line tree. names of Carts than the wood of the firfl. I obferued it growing very plentifully as Irode betwfic“ Rumford and the {aid Stubbers, in the yeare I 6 2o. intermixed with the firft kinde,but eafili ‘O bc difcerned apart,and is inthofe parts vfually called Witch Elme. 1:
it T2724 mm‘; The male Line tree;
up The Place; h .n The firfi kinde of Elme growethplentifullyin all places of England. The refi are {etfort 1 their defcriptions. ‘ qr T6e‘I‘z'me.
‘ The feeds of the Elme {heweth it felfe firfhand before the leaues 5 it falleth in the end of AP’m’ at what time the leaucs begin to fpring.
qr Tée Newer. . 5 The fir-Pt is called in Greeke, 7I7s?i£a= in Latine,Vlmm.-in high Dutch,1'iu[t lJ0lC3,1‘il1Rb8llm;mm.'n haunt: in low Dutch £Dt'mm 2 in French,0rme,and Omeau: in Italian, 0/mo : in Spanifh. V/'7” "1 Engli(h,Elme tree. ‘ ' ' __.?_ he The feed is named by Pliny and Columefla, Samara. The little wormes which are found with ‘ liquor within the {mall bladders be named in Grecke, 1on'7m':it Latine CuZiees,and Mulianes. b n_ The other Elme is called by ‘I’/ieopbmflm, am?-iius which Gaza tranflateth Lzlantiulmus or 1110"“ taine Elme. Celume/la nameth it Vernam/4,0: Nojfme Vlmm, that is to fay, Italzea, or Italian Elm i it is called in low Dutch,!l3et[elee:,and in fome places,ig¢em1tee1:,
q} The Temperature and Vernier. hey ’-A The leaues and barke of the Elme bee moderately hot, with an euident clenfing facultyst haue in the chewing a certaine clammy and glewing quality. died 13 The leaues of Elme glew and heale vp greene wounds , fo doth the barke wrapped and {"3 about the wound like a band . C The leaues being (‘ramped with vineger do take away fcutffe. Ur,‘ 1) I})1z'g’corz'ez'e: writeth, That one ounce weight of the thicker barke drunke with wine or W359’? ' get egme. ’ - ' E ‘ The decoftion of Elme leaues, as alfo of the barke or root, healcth broken bones very {Feeding if they be fomented or bathed therewith. . Rec.’ F‘ The liquor that is found in the blifiers doth beautifie the face.,and fcourcth away all fp°‘5’ k155aP1mples,fpreading tetters,and fuch like,being applied thereto.
1! hcalcth greene wounds,and cureth ruptures newly made,being laid on with S pIeenw0°“ and the trufle clofcly fee vmo it, t .
r 1- ‘ , ed’ "fl“f*b'ad .= ' ‘ ;I- ' bar e is ver t, a _ Q$..e.§‘1:]eeé’;1([)1f(‘1t€fili:ft::Cl]l.: much harder, more ifoouy, and more yellow than the tlinbcg ofltill: other not much differing from the timber of_ the hlme tree: the leaues hereof art not rnuc Vporth Iuy lgauegnot very greens, fomewhat fnipt about the edges : fromhthe itillddlt‘. wlierpof Cfdnltfeuccs ° “Peers oF litle white flours like the former : which bfilflg Yadédst 3" PC0655 final ‘9‘[‘1d blfacki 11; 4.? growing clufming together like Iuy berries , within which is contained a little rou eedJWhiCh falleth out when the berry is up‘? The “W.
C H A P . i 117; the 07‘ Treeg The female Linden tree growth in {orne woods in Northampton (hire ;atl1£<[>‘-‘v)n<;pxrteh:".:".)Cl)tl:‘l[i1et§’lteOra and in manv places aloiigli the high Way 1‘3ad‘“gf‘°T11 L0nd0n to Henning , —
H1‘ The Defiriptim. ElTex_ _ h S d and in fund;-y other bran.‘ The male Linden tree groweth in it-W Lord Treafurers gardenin tofdogafli ,Thc female gmwes
He female Line or Linden tree waxeth very great and thicke, fpreading forth 11*‘ nae,
ches wide and fame abroad, being a tree which yeeldeth a molt [carom naadowv Lot,’
and within whofe boughes may be made braue fummer houfes and banqueting at flou. becaufe the more that it is furcharged with weight of timber and fuch lllce,t e better it °‘h or rifh . The barke is brownifh, very fmooth, and plaine on the outfidc, but th{t which 55 “$1-it her is timber is white, tnoifi and tough, feruing very well for ropes, trafes, and ha ters. Thc ‘W cue; wbirifli; plaine and without knots,yea very foft and gentle in the cutting or handling‘ are,
gunpouder {trade of the coales of this WOW than of Willow coales. The leaues 3’ef§,ooth;
Phcesaa-S at Barn-elmes,and in 3, garden at Saint. Katherincs D35” L
1“ the places here named,but I haue not yet obferued the male. :1: qt The Tzme.
The trees floure in May,and their fruit i4 ripe in A“%“fi'
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The Linden "36 if‘ can d in Gmziw “M” H‘ L'mefTi[il:r{s1ii'z122° .- the 5P%lniard,.Tez4 : in French: htramlit in low Dutch. ‘!Lini3e,and .’ILm‘aertheom: the [3 ’ « ~ — r A
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