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ii iTti‘iieHi'i-ifiorie of Plants; L I 5* 7*‘
ts] The Place. "fire titles and defcriptions thew the places of their growing. The la{tBcz’/mizrs repO_ iuers vallies of the mountaine Olympus,and not far from Ragufa a city in Sclavomfh q'[' The ‘I‘z'me. They iioure from Aptill tothe end of Summer. _ sq The Names. ' _ f P [1-M, Horfe-taile is called in Greeke 'In'vw. lizffiarir : in Latina, Equzfimm, and Eqiizmzlzr .- ol 4 t 11.5. r 3. cap. 2 8 . E.‘q.rzj'éz-is of the likeneffe of a horfe haire :offonie,S;zlz'x equimz .~ in p_fl10P5>/6% Spa_ gram : in higlji. Dutch, ;‘-Ebtijfifftbeinziii low-Di1tch,1g¢eu1}2et(: : in Italian,Co;l.z air Ci’l’U/l/ am He’ niih )C0a]k/5‘ dc was/.1 : in Frencinggc-vs de C/5i~v.z!,and Caqzieve .- in Engli{h,Horfe-taileaShaw” and in {nine placesjoynts’. We to Shane-graffe is not without catiie named A_/]7re/[zzpf his ruggedneii'e,which is not vnkr? rmanc women,who fcoure their pewter and wodden things ofthe kitchen therewith,wh1Ch the gffome women call 9?! amggnmaut : and therefore fome of our hufwiues do call it Pewter-W_0”' ' the tenth is called Epbcdnz, i12zczI9rzfi5‘;‘etrid Caxton. QT Tbc Temperature. _ .Gh“']y H or{ 2:. taile( as GA[€F’1{8ith)h3Ei1 a binding facultie with fome bitterneifqwlierefore It We diietlr,and that without biting. V
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. Tfie Frrtzres. ea 31. Dig.-'Eo;»zis’c'r faithgthat H orfe-taile being {tamped and laid to,doth perfeélly cure wou9,dS’y 1‘ g though tne linucs he cut in fundenas Ga/en addeth. It is of f0 great and iitivuiar vertiie in $50: ivouiids,as that it is thought and reported for truth, to cure the wounds of the bladdfir 3“ bowels,andhelpetl1 ruptures and buritings. flop.’ The herb drunkc either with water or wine,is an excellent remedy againit bleeding at d’? an’ and other fluxes ofbloudzit flaycth the ouermuch flowing ofwotnens flouresgzhe b10UdY filx’ other fluxes ofthe belly. Tliejiiice of the herb taken in the fame manner doth the like,arid more effecftnally.
.-,blad' i'iOE‘i€~[£i1lC with his roots boiled in wi_ne is very profitable for the vlcers of the kidnIL5 5‘ —
.-:;€er,tZie coi.igi1,and diificultie of breathing.
C H A ‘P. 4.59. 0] Sea C/ufler or Sea Razz/572. *i“ 1 I/"wt marina mirror. I
4 The fmall fea Grape.
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q{ 7126 Dzfirript/oil. Mall {ea Grape is not viililifi‘ 50 taile; it bringeth forth Q6“ almofl: like Rulhes, fer W1[h_ mi
tle joints, fuchasthofe are of the HOT ‘"31 diuided into many wings or branches 2 ‘ whereof are {harpe pointed, fomewhr“ S pricking. Itis without leaues: the fl0‘EC'm?nes, in clufleis out of the joints, with little er ' T they are fmall,and ofa whitiflr green cO1_‘!: I'M fruitconiiitetliofinaiiylittle pearlc5, 1“ ' is vnripe berries ofRafpis or i—’lirid—b€ff)"-' ripe it is red,with a faffron colour,in 53 ‘ pleafant : the feed or kcmell is hardfb 1, mo: fliatp on euery iide, in tafie‘ binding’ I ]Oillt€d3iOI]g, and creeps ailope :th€ Plagmnd vpé alfo doth rather lie on the ground; ‘hag , ~ Icgrowes all full of fmall {talks and mane’ fling themfelues all abroad. her 0
2 Carol/is Clufltts hath fct forth anot‘ ht - of fea Grapc,far different from the precefi 5" '. rifeth vp t()tl1eheightof a man, halilflghkc to branches ofa wooddy fiibitancejn formal ‘V’ are» Spanifh Broom, without any 3681155 at al 5‘ “P017 doe grow cluliers of HOUTCS Vponcoloura foot-{talks ofayellowilh morffie or herljy Come iiliethofe ofthe Cornell tree :after VVIHC31 co’ the fruit like vnto the lViulberi'§v’a OF 3 redd111
,, _ _ . - -. or two tour and lowre tafie, wherein lieth hid one
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Liniz.‘ J Of the Hifiorie ofPlaints.
\.__.__§__$ - . . . fecds like more of Mu1let,blacke without and whitewithin ; the root is hard,tough,and wociddyig
3 '1‘ ragosrwfatthiolia ‘
2 V7161 marina major. Baltard fen Grape.
Great fhrubby fca Grape.
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Tragon Mm/5ioli,or rather Traga: improém Mmiu'oli,which hee vnaduifcdly Called T rdgvfl, is:
“‘ Controuerfie nothing elfe but a kinde of Kai?’ .~ this plant rileth vp_out of the ground with’
' ds f.°ld0m a cubit high,diuided into fundry other grofle thicke and wtithenbranchesfet or at-_ many pricking leaues of the colour and {hape of Afzaaniand f0mWh3§ th1Ck.3fl‘_5 flfifli)’ =_
‘hich come forth fuch prickly buds as are to be feet: in Trzéw/M MW/im, as that it is hard
~ '93“ to touch any part thereof without pricking his fingers : the Hours are of an herby colour,‘
~ 310g forth flat feed like vnto Kali : the root is fllender,and lpredeth wider the turf of the earth: V hole plan; is full of clarnmy juice,not any thing afiringent,fomwhat falti{h,and of no f1ngu- p rath fleas yetknowne : wherefore I may conclude,that this cannot be Tragas Diofforidiszand the may ft. or that this Tragos of Mattléiolus is an hetb,and not a _fhrub_, as I haue before ipoken in Vvau an fslleither bcarethit any berries or grains like wlieat,neither is it pleafant in tafie or fmell, or ffayi - “lg aitringent all which are to be found in the right T raga: before expreifed 3 which(as Diog fol, dc’ ‘3ith)is without 1eaues,neither is it thomy,as raga: improfim Mattfiiali is:this plantl haue_ 3lie,1§£j°Wing in the me of Shepey,in the traét leading to the hon fe of S‘ Edrvard Habéypalled
I qr The Place. ’ i , , . fa, ftrloufith to grow vpon drybanks and fandy places neere the feat : it is found in Langu"¢d0¢ "OF Om ontpelienand in other places by the feat fide,_but is a itranger in England." v
VV {T/Je‘Tz'mc. p_ , , .. . for when it gfowes naturally the fruit is ripe in Autumne : the plant it felfe remaines 10333 green‘; the ¢01d in winter.
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It ~ q] The Names. V ’ . . ,_ W . ' en“ called of the later herbariffs I/rua m4rz'n4.-in French,R4i/z'n’a’e m‘€r,°f‘h‘3_P€3’}‘3d fmitsafld U13 c ‘3 13 bath with the Rafpis berry, which is as it werea R315“ 9‘ G731”: céflfiffing Of W30)” h 0”“ : it is named in Greeke 'I'ra9»:.but is not called '1’ r4.§‘.“ °" 7"“.€_°‘ °f 3 G03‘? (‘Oi (0 figmfi‘ th rceke word) or of his rarike and rammifh’l’mell,but becaufe it brings forth fruit 6: to be ' — V - ‘ eaten;