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if‘ the difference is not onely in the colour of the berries. This differs from the former in forme I ‘.d blgnelfe 5 for it fends forth many ltalks from the root,and thele three,foure,or flue cubits hi gh, —1°_l‘e. anddiuided into funclry branches, couered for the molt part with ablackifh barke:at the aegmning of the Spring from the buds at the ficles of the branches itfends forth leaues all horie Dd hairy vnderneathyand greene aboue : from the midfl: ofthefe vpon little foot-l’ralkes {land clu- “fling together many little floures, confilling of fine white leaues apiece without fmell 5 and then a ‘5 leaues by little and little vnfold themlelues and call of’? their downineffe, and become friipi: t out the edges. The fruit that fucceeds the Homes is round, blaelte, fomewhat like, but bigger eian a l-law, full of juyce of a very {weer _ta_{’re 5 wherein l1€S ten or_tnore_ longifh {moogh black H11 kegs-_1t growes vpon the Au llrian and S tiriannA‘lps, where the fruit 15 ripe in Augufk, clufiya C3113 ce,m:.::'“1oé:J.4 gfcrza and Lafiel, Amclanc/Jcr .- Ggncr by diners namesjas L/‘l/lyrt0m4lm,Petr9mc[z»5, Pym; ' , c. I. 4 Carol»; Clafim in his Pannonicke Qbferuations hath fer: downe anothetof the Wortle l)Cl\ less‘/I1Cl€t the name oft/ink Idazzt, which differeth from the other Wortle berries, not onely in Ha. t‘l"°sb_ut in leaues and fruit allo. t The leaues are long,narrow,{harpe pointed_,full ofveines, a 11;- te hairy, and lightly fnipt about the edges, greener aboiie than below : the fruitgroweslrom _ the SP3 of the branches of the former yeare, hanging vpon long foot-flalkes, and being as big as little n.h€rries,fir£l greene,then ted,and lallly blacke,full ofjuyce,and that of no vnpleafant tallecontai- lmg no kernels,but fiat white feeds commonly fiue in number : the {talks are weake,and common- y “F Vpon the ground zclufim found it vpon the Atillrian mountain Snealben, with the fruit part- y‘1P€,and partly vnripe in Augufl. It is his Vitis [4324 I . 1: V , , _g M5 The fame Author alfo fetteth forth another of the VV ortle berries, vnder the title Of VIM" bl [fa which is l'll(€vV1l‘€ a lhrubby plant, hauing many reeble branches, whereon grow long leaues “t at the points,and of an ouetworne greene colourzamong Wl'l1Ch2at F116 EOPS Ofthe (talks Cmm‘: °fth clullers o-fbottle-like floures of an herby colour:thc fruit followeth, growing likewife in isuflfirsfgreen at the firlhand hlacke when they be ripe:the root isofa wooddy fubltance. i This 3lWa,l€‘S greencsand thfi floures are ofa whitilh purple colour. _ V _ _ V i 5 This diffigig from the l‘econd,in that the leanes are thinne_r,more full ofveines,a‘nd whiter “derne-ath:the floure is like the common kind,whiti{h,purple,holloW,aI1d d1l11€l€d1IIt0 Hue parts :' the fruit allo is blaclcmand like that of the firfi: clefcribecl- This Slow” °‘." diulersl m°“m“in°“5 P13‘ cc‘ °fGermany,where Clrrfira olaletued it,wh0 made it his Vita’: Idmrz. 1? t, l ' 0,1 The Place. A _ ‘a Thefe plants ptofper bell in a leane l)alfl'CI1_f0ile._,and in vntoiled wooddy places ‘: they are now‘ M then found on high hills fubjeet to the winde,anclvpOl1 mountaines ; they grow pleutifully in

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on Hafnpfted heath,and in the woods thereto ad joyniug,anrd alib vpon the hills in Cheihire called c‘9Xen hills, neere lieellon cattle, feuen miles from the Nimtwich 53nd if! the Wood by Highgate {fled Finchley w0od,an'd in diners other places. i’ g _ 9 _ ‘a1fThe red Wortle berry groweth in Wellmerland at a place called Crosby l\auenfwaith,.where’

Odoth grow the V\/orfltle with the white berry,and in‘ Lancalhire alfo vpon Pendlc l'llllS. Whlf I haue feeire none of thefe but onely the flrll del'cribecl,gtow ing vpon Harnpllred heath . The t. ‘*9 formerly mentioned in the third (lCfCt1ptl0D,and here againe in the place, feems only avaric- tif Ofthe fecond hauing white ber‘ries,as fat as I can gather by our Author 5 lot it is moft certainty

at It is not that which he fignredgnd I haue defcribetl in the third place. :1:

«J The Time. Thfi Wortlie berries dofioure in May,and their fruit is ripe. in lune‘. qt 7/}! Names. H g p Wortle berries is called in high Dll’ECl],¥l§2yD$lbQQtefi§lfl low Dutch,QIta;kchtfIen;b’ecau ‘it they

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b:°n_€h men,t_4z'rcl1e,or (fare/it, as /okzmner ale Cbozrlwritetli rand we in England. W0‘€5a Wl10¥‘l° rneS:B~lE1Cl{€f berries,Bill berries,and Bull berries,an:_l in ionic places \/Vin berries. _ _ »} M Moll ofthe {hops ol’Germany do call them t;Myr.tz’z’lz, but pr()p(°\‘lV :My'«”””‘ are the flu‘? Qfthe “grime tree,_as the Apothecaries name them at this day. This plani hath no tram: Q.” gm:;i’.~ElEll_Cl' among the Greelces or antient Latines 5 For whereas !I1O§O(:(;::’:I.:{‘mis ix: 0:: 3 t 38 orint t e ' j ._ 0. v ' ,.'g is v.'.iEt’u€ - i _ - - y ike to b M L _ r C,f’l’l11Ch Plrny ftlrnaitlctll L/dgli.-.7<¢tl7$1.’«l1"Z.:7l£1 I km/ha ivhn hath made mention hereofd the common Vine, butis alfoalcindeofvinezan TWFP . Mdmlare Wh. _h , h x .. ~. . '_ trwcwl ~ ‘C wit- Out d0Ul<))El‘CCl1‘l71£)lltl,(‘;l1dl$(lut andbpetbfetc’ Awmtltlfi m ¥d1Yl*.at:):l1ig':l'eiC:1n:1 the common Vlne = Fm what; - E -1.4 I l - ' ' i l ' . mus {O _ ro raue one i hee ha oun 1 V miywirh {mm Emrhit added to be km) to euer receiuea name offome plant, the fame are expre '\ y » 7. . i V; _ » W“ mdirfer from othersgas Lomrw Alcxmdrz‘2m,Vitz'A A/54. Vim ""fs"“~ I ‘"5 llll“‘fl”<‘:3“‘l (“Ch .l‘l"3°

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