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Of the Hifiorie of Plants. L I 3. 3- pt 2 fummes 0fm°“l’JVm° chore that dreffe Spaniflj skins, for which Qurpofe they are very excellent. _

T ’ i notethferueth to die wrch,g1Umg I0 W_oolland cloth a reddilh 13

hat this ,1hrub(that is to fay the r0ot)rs ad lizzeamenta mode ermj

T ' ' ‘ - ' c offoureor w neth and therein doth farre excell it) IS an hedge plant growing not aboue the hergbhown colon“ _ The mm 0 5 Cw..mm’as Angw-/14,4 . c°l0ur : which Plmy knewjhewing I

flue cubits,hauing tough and pliant fialkes and twiggy branches like to Ozier_s,of a _ V The leaues be round,thick,and fiiffe like the leaues of C'ap}24rzIa‘,in colour 8; fauor ofnylam leaues, C flu 6 Z A _

or Tereéintbmgamorrg which arifes a frnall vpright fprig, bearing many fmal cl uflering little glee‘ 7 ” ‘W ‘”fi§’“‘- nilh yellow floures, vpon long and red {talks . After which follow {man rcddifi, Lentil].-like feegs J, _ \\*

that carry at the tops a molt fine woolly or flocky tuft, crifped and curled likea curious wrollg ' _ filken fleece,which curleth and foldeth it felfe abroad like a large buth of haires. . _ A _ A 1 ._ C H A P.‘ 1153, Off/93 efllder Tree;

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1 Coggygria ‘I’/atop/arafl¢z". ml Cotimu cariarim Plinfi. , . ha 3‘ Q * Venice Sumac 2 or Red Sumach “A The Defirlwloifi. I . He Amer cs: Allet treeis a great high tree baiting many brittle branches,fh'ebark is of‘ . y a brown ¢o1our,the»wood or timber is not hard,and yet it will laft and endure very long . . 7 y .y . up : " vndenhe mm yea longer than any other timber whatfoeuer 5 wherefore in fenny and {oft marilh ' ” l ' ~- ‘ I ' -. '. Sfounds they vie to make piles and polls thereof, for the firengthening ofthewallsand fuch like. ", _” is timber doth a1{O- {ewe Vary well to‘ make troughs to conuey water in ftead of pipes of Lead. H , ‘ - The leaues Offhis "E3 are in thape fomewhat like the Hafell,but they are blacker and more W1'1Il-—- =' ' .~ ' ,\"‘ . k_1€d,ve,y C1 Emma to h.»md1'e,as though they were fprinlcled with hony.The blollbms or floures are :4’ ‘ —? ‘ A ' v 7. i like the acrlets of/the Birch tree, which beeing vaded, there followetha fcaly fflllt clofely growing 44? » 93$‘ V . ‘ _ xx ‘0 ‘ fogerher as big asa Pigeons egg; which toward Autumne doth open,-and the feed falleth outand ’ ‘ : : ls OR. 3

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_ 1 2 Jlhflrfiirfirta. Rough leafed Alder}

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l — "11 T6: Place} l NP 5 ’f C".Z§)'grz‘a groweth in Orelans necre Auignion, and in diuers places of Italy,vp0n til‘? 0 [ha Styria, an many other places. It groweth on molt of the hils of France, in the high W°°d’

vppcr Panmflia Or Aufiria,and alfo of H ungaria and Bohemia. ‘ 1] TI): Time.

They floure and flourifln for the mofi part in Iuly. 1] Tlze Names. h . of The firfl: is called C9.€£7g'i4. and eacrygria :. in Englifh, Venice Sumach, or Silken Sutmcici. is 'pl;‘n_y,Cotinw:,in his r6.booke,18.chapter-‘. There is, faith he,on mount Apennine a {hm "Mfr ' 5 called Catimfs adlmeammta made Cogzcbylg color: infig-mic, and yet comm is Qlealier, pr 0154a Called the wild Oliue tree,_ from which this {bulb doth much pd-iifergand therfore It may r_1ghf1Y t p“ cot,-,5“ cgrjgrid. Diuers would haue named it ._9cotima.r, which name is not found in any 9 P 1‘. n 9-, k writers_Thc Pannonians do cal it Farfilmyf: 151$ alfo thought that this {hrub is Goggygryin Mfg, = which in his 1 3 book, 22. chapter he wrttgth 1.n_the_fe W9fd5€C0g,.gygrza.1S alfo like to 77%’ 0 not fo greatiit bath a propertre to loofe the fruit wrth down, which thing ha ppeneth vnt° tfce; . 1 . . . . -_ ‘ ‘T6eTmpZr4f.M€. iii? ' dd;-73$ T ‘ 2 Th“ 1‘a“°5 iimd fiend“ brmchcs t°g°th°r 'wi‘h'th° fc-eds me -Very much bindmg’co1d an 1“ ‘Eat it hbath lar ”r’ and more cut leaues and thefe noffhiniflg 3b°“°>b“‘ h93"Y V“d"~‘"1€3[h- Th,‘ the other kindes of Sumach are. - . ,,« , ’ -- , _ : n l sf * ~ ~ .. r V t ‘ Catkins as alfo thegfough heads are not {'o’la.r‘ge as thofe of the forrnerzthe bark_a1fo'is whiter.‘ cle- .‘ TIM Vertaes. for great 1r:s‘rIial3csi§\.1ii:\.~/1’(laz-y;«; alters .- a‘nd‘B4:»£2im,his ,5z_/n'm~‘b2'rfi:tu3r,or fiJl't0‘1_m:.1;eb, up Tim

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'of°this,which differs from’the ordiriary,“

C"ufit;s‘ and Bauéine haue ob ferued anotherkinde‘