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Of the Hifiorie of Iilants.

r Tl T /5:: Temperature. ffhe fruit of the Hawthorne tree is very aflringent. ” 1; The Vermesl . the

The Hawes or berries of the Hawthorne tree,as Diqfcoride: writeth,doe both flay the 1.281“? an menl'es,and all other fluxes ofbloud. Some Authors write, That the {tones beaten to pouder giuen to drinke are good againfl: the flzone,

Crératp. 25; Of Cjoatsflf/Jorne.

The Defirzftioni , _ flendef ‘ ’ He firfi Tnzgmntlm or Goats.thorne hath many branchy boughes and t_W1g?:9> it 3 and pliant, fo fpread abroad vpon euery fide, that one plant doth fometrmes occup

great {pace or room in compafle : the leaues are fmall, and in fhape like Lentil llééutisé

whiti{h,and fomwhat mofiie or hairy,fet in rowes one oppofit againfi anothenthe flour _15h‘ “Y 16 blofforn of the Lent1ll,but much lefl'er,and of a Whltlfh colour,and forntrmes marked W“ P P

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lines or fireakes :the feed is inclofed in fmall cods and huskes,almo{’t like vnto the W11 horned Trefoile 2 the whole plant on euery fide is {et full offharp prickly thorne:s,harf3»

fltong : the roots run vnder the ground like Licorice roots,yellow witlir:r,and 'olr2cl; with limmer,and hard to breake 5 which being wounded in fundry places with forne iron t00l _

in the Sun at the highelt and hottefi time of Summegiffueth forth a certaine liquor, w rc DM hardned by the Sun,is that gum called in {hops ‘fragatafitb4,and of for-ne,though barbarouflya

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I Trag4cAnt‘ba,fi*ve Spina Him‘.

2 Spimz flirts‘ minor} Goats Thorne.

Small Goats T borne.

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2 The fecond krnde of Tragamrzt/:4 1S a low and thicke Shrub, haning many H100“ %‘*’c"f£e from one turfe, of a white or grayifh colounafbouta cubit high, Ptiffe and wooddy : the €512‘; [hop like the former,and garded with moi’: flilfe pricks not very fafely to be touched : among the cod;

.93? _1i¢‘¥”“°5¢°."“° f°T‘h ma“)? fl0m§€§S ii} lmall §L3f§§ like G_mijlc!la,bt1t that t_h_<=Y ‘11l.F.‘?.E‘{i!%F.‘?3 5 I are

“ii iii‘i‘ie>ii“trr; t~ha3};¢ of Plants.

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are many, firaiglu and thorny like/Gmiiflclla, wherin are many (‘mall white and three Cornered feeds

as big as muflardfeed. 1 this differs from the former, in that it is fin.aller',and lofeth the leaues Eu?”-‘Y Winter,when as the former keeps on the l-eauesvntill new ones come on in the Spring. The middle of the winged leaues ends in a pricke , which by the falling of the leaues becomes a long and naked: home. 1 haue giuen you a more accurat figure hereof out OfC[1&fill.f,Wll€!€lI1 the leatre:-5 °“‘€5,COd s,and feeds are all exprefled apart. at _~ _- _‘ - . . 3 The Grecians haue called this plant .N«u¢«‘ah , becaufe 1El_S g0°d for the finues:it fi1OLlld feem “ t00l<e the name Poterioa of Potrix, becaufe it loueth awaterie or fennyfoile : it hath. {mall bran...

ches,and leaues 05 Tragacmt/m,growing naturally in the tra¢_5’t..0fPi€dm0nti_n Italy : it fpreadeth , a mad like a fhrub: the barkc or rinde is black1{h,and dry Without great moifiure, xery much wri—

t ed Of wrinkled in and out as that ofNe1m or Carruda .- the {harp prickes fifand not in order as ‘Im-

Kaczzm/54, but confu fedly, and are finer and three times lelfer than thofe of T zagacantbg , growing

much after the manner of Aflragalm 3 but the particular leaues are green aboue, and white below, “peel fomwhat like Burnet :the feed is [mall and red, like vnto Sumach,but lefler;

1» 3 Emmy L95, five Pimpineflajfinofa Came}.

3? Tragarmthe viinorzk icon accuratior; ‘ _ _ Burner Goats.thorne.

better figure of the Goats-thorne.’

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J p 7£vePIm. V . p ‘_ Perm; 3;-zzl¢,,,;m~,z’;'-I26. 7; . of Singularities reports, that there is great plenty he"r‘eof_growing in C3310 ~

e-3' Vpon the tops of the mountains. Theophraflus faith that it was thought to grow no where but

1“ Candy - but now it is certain that it is found in’ Achaia,Peloponefus,and in Afia :icgI{0W€5 3.1-.

0 in Arcadia,which is thought to be inferior to that of Candy, It is thought bl’ 1:05”! "9 ’z’v'°W}_“ Lafigtredoc in France whereof Tlaeopbr.li6.9. hath wtitten,that the liquor or guj-pp“ lmdes 9”‘. 0*’ .1‘ -“hand that it is not iieedfull to haue the root broken-or cut.Thébeffis thafsfmh D ‘”f“’"- "V hlch ‘ rough-fhining,thin,fmooth,vnmixt,and fweet of fmdlafld “flee.

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r The)’ floure and flouriih in the Summer moneths. Iihahe f°“'° t.h° raid of P0mi”i’ E“ AP"llil‘3."a

a;~n§\Teeeiued it from Io.»rcb.Czm:er. of Norentlgetg: itgrew in my“gafi!¢h ‘W9 Yams Iogeithen and terwarCl5"P°‘im°d by fome. mlf°h§.“§e.?.

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