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T or the Hillorie of Plants. id id ii
H A in 517'. Of the oib ‘Pug/E c4l1edSefamtittt.
Scfmzi-m,fir2e S2‘/Zzmiim. Q Tlic*1§1*:fi:rz’ftio72.
T he oily Graine. _ ._ . V i ht Stflmrmi bath a thicke and fat VPlfl§e ftalk a cubic and a half high, gamlr 31- r with leaues much like the Peach 0 cc? ' _. y 7 moncl,but roughenand cut in with fomwhafcomc
galhes on their fides : amongfl: thefe Ieau€5 t M. forth large white or elfe red fiourcsfomw 36 into ped like thofe of Fox-gloues , which _“" E} at 0;. round long crefled cods containing W hi“ ‘re is lous feed. T/zeopbrajfm affirmeth that the root. kind therofwhiéh is white,bearing_ 0l_l1.Y One 6 b5; No bean will eat this plant while its 1s_gf€““d’and caufe of his bitternefle: but betting Wltherg C3 dried the feed thereof becornmeth fwcflaan
tell will feed on the whole plant.
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. {I 175: Place. , S It groweth both in Egypt and 111313" a _ J faith Pliny._,camc from the Indies : they m - 1 " uh oile of it. It is a {hanger in England- ’ Tye Time. V , It is one of the giimmer grains, afldylsf “ii” fore the tiling of the {cum flats, as 1’fi”7f:)vv:, ' at e _
yet Colrmze/[4 faith that Sefizmum muff he desk _
" ter the Autumne 1Equino6tial,agaiIifi‘ * Oéfoher : they require for the mofl P3“ 51 d fo;le,which the husbandmen of Camlfima a blacke mold.
g _ _ _ {I T/3_e Names‘; _A .n the {6- ’i he ( 33‘s”:C1al’iS call this Grain ziaepif = the Latines alfo Seflmmirr and ..$7z;‘lz72zimz, and Off?” 1. is VD“ minine gender Scfarmz .~ we are conftraincd for want ofan Engliih name to vie the Lari“ '. to bee knowne to the Apothecaries 2 efpecially the plant it felfc 5 but the feed and oile thereof“ found among them in other countries : we may can it Turky gyqggga-_ _ . _ sq? fee Nature and Vertrrer. _ .5 According to foine it is hot and dry in the firflt degree :the feed thereofias Gziim farting theriertiire being liaid vp it commeth to be oily very quickly : wherefore it fpeedily 5 5 3: vp t 10 e that feet. thereof,and ouerthroweth the flomack, being flow of digeftion; 3“ y kc €119 b<fdY 31 fiat nourifliment : therefore iris manifefi that it cannot ftrengthen the fiqmaan P3" “W50 #15 alfo no other kind of fat thing ; and the juice that comes thereof is thlck’ a {OTC Cilmlfn Cam)’ Palfe thorow the veines, Men doe not greedily feed of it alone, but In r‘npe;,f0f tl11Cf5I‘:fW1“f2E‘t°f:3(;'(::1i;;:tl11 tillley call xuciuiiaaaf :, it is alfo mixed with bread,and is of_3_f1hOtEc 3- 1; W 1,“ 53." mg little cla‘ ”&-And in his booke oftlie faculties of flmple medicines n is m Sef/‘Imam is I11] _I V‘ I _ I mmy and far,an_d therefore it is an emplafiick andafoftnefi, 3 Ohm herb ysitfiy hot :1: e or e w iic 1 comes thereof is of like temperature, and {o is the decocftion a O‘ . . v-4 . r p;'ofmrm'cr writeth, 1 hat Seflzmzmz is an enemy to the flomackejcau ling a Prinkingt breath main flicking ‘oetwecne the teeth after it is chewed. _A 1; wafl-gth away grofncfle ofthe finuesh: it is a remedie againll bruifes of the eares,‘ men: C31 onsjourningsiancl icsildingsgpains of the }O1nl7S,al‘l(l biting ofthe poifonfom home WP Cam/Zrs. Being mixt with oile of roles it takes away the head—ache comming of 1163“ v ‘ O the fame force is the herb boiledin wine,but it is efpecially good for the heat 3“ the eies. r V __ . A he cares. ' O f the herb is inside an oile vfed of the t:gyptialns,which,as Pliny faith,is g00d fol t ‘ A 0 —. 1 ~ «L. H
) fatffeth
ti- flammalcd
it is a remedie itgainfla the {minding and ringing of the cares D
4 ‘Q6 of
orgiréi Hiflorie o£1>im.
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of 715: Defériptiofi.
1 5” “He rft kihde offiarehtzt Fetch hath many fmall branches trailing here and there vpe
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ontlie sgtsgiiiid : 'vpi’)l»1_\«‘V.l1lCl] grow friiell leaves fpred abroad like the leeues of the wild;
mm L_ , , _Veteh§ aiiiongwliich conic forth clullers offmal yellow fi'0ures,which fade awayrclml ‘ E intolittle flat rhinand brown cods,wherein is contained {mall Wddlflj» feed Ola b1tI€i'Nl)€C. VP: . ‘The feiioiid kisiide off:-latclietV’etcli hathmany Iourid tough and lfllfixlble br3flCllC53tl'dlll[lg H-hen ‘W3 griiiiricl :Wl’lti‘Y€:l1lr)r)il do grow leaves like the forrttfifs bllt moredg i e the lenves or Liquo- «c:e=3Ddl_istl1_:hera{le of the Liquorice root 5V‘Vl11Cll certified fome-to «same it a kinde of. L1<Z1LlO-
. :among tiiefe leaues come forth pale yellow floures : afterwhich there fiicceed linalcroriked
C0 - V . . ~ ' ‘ . ' ' ' i feel? ‘Winn their points inwardly, one anfweriiig another like littlehOYfl€5a§0l“5“n1Ugfiflal1 fiafi and :{f0ure cornered,and £1,(l1i.oned like alittlewedge : the root is tough , or a woody iubltance,
Ofh coiitinuc fruitftill a very long time,
2 1:154’?/},mm Glyqyrrhizatum.
T A H ea}'flz7'1:ri2 zsrizji-':.:u. _ _ . , Liquorice Hatch;-t Perch.
Hatchet Fetch.
mi: pg‘ \/‘[=h€l,e is 31105553. lkindgofffitzzhzitii/tfld orhatchet'Fetch3wliicli hatli b_'rarichcs,leaues and roots raw“. ‘C laft before reiiieiribredgind dil¥ereth in tliahthat the floures or this plant are niixed Mid C10‘ {G ,w.into firndry colours, being on the Ypper part ofa flefh colour, and on.tlie!.lower of a whjie _rmaul’l§olotir,with a purple Rorks bill in the middle : the leaues are in tafle bitter : me com 3... iketliofe of Birds foot,and not much vnlike the cods of Oraézzr. _l . * d ’ Z
hyéth There is likewife another kinde ofScrr:rz'a’ms or hatchet Fetch, which 13,./(IlCdlCa"CCr fl-lg ‘W55 H almfi flamed D" Peairmwlio found it in the North parts of England;l‘3“_“‘g l“3‘:C“"?“)"*,5>3Ud1
5; C355 likevnto the former : but the iloures of this are wliitqand mixed V,V1Fh foml“ P‘;’/’:l“”l'“3: afifl elalfo in mite: the cods are like the claw ofa. Crab , or {as Clzifizis filth) like Elm kfiilfi which
lg °~mal<ers do vfe in Flanders 5 in which cods are contained F mal red ifli feed : tli r:";r>t is dill") of g C0UEll'lll8ElCC‘. 3*, CZ/rfm doth not fay that D‘ Pcimy found this in the North or eiiiggliiiisdibiii in
E tmitotie of’Geneva not far from Pontetremile,ariiong the bilfllcsaafid 5l0‘rVl1€I€ €ll7¢« _
— . is “ ,r_;1_1i1 at This
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