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_ . . _ _ , - - Ofﬂﬂ; /“T-——.-— ..h.....#..7 ~.\.._, g . I ._ ',. ﬂiléit. roots after roots. VVhereby it :s euident that this root whereof we intreat is not this kindc I 14., ...»..Zcgz.z tmtltai. . p 3, E/”I”’._”V‘,’ '. ‘f B1?‘-’V Coliiiiihiries. V R“ C°1”mbmC5°

. e plaium. Concerning Tbiﬁum the old Writers haue written but little : T 1260}/mzjlus faith, E111]: 31¢ root thereof is bitter, and being ﬁamped purgeth the belly. Plz‘ny,lz‘é.2 Leap. I 7.ﬂ1CW€Eh3 ‘ my root which is called T /2eﬁum,is like the bulbed plants,and is rough in tafte: At/mum citing a 6' cbida for an Author faith, that ‘T/Gefium is called a ﬂoure , of which ufriadms garland W3} m‘ and Thefe things leem well to agree with Hollow root , for it is bumped or bulbous,oftaﬁ bl“"d’{ce_ aul’tere,or fomthing rougb,which is alfo thought to purge : but what certainty can he aﬂﬁmet ’ ing the old Writers are lb briefe 9 what manner of herbe Capam Cbelidonia is, which gr0\[V5fOund hedges,and hereupon is fyrnamed W-‘mu:-I, Aetiw doth not expound,only the name thereof 1;’ Ii 3. in his fecond Tetrab.the third booke,chap. I r o.in Martiama his Col/yrz'um,and in his TC“? ‘in iii, 6r1}7.2.am0ng fuch things as Ptrengthen the liuer.But if Capzza: Clrclidonia be that which PW7 “C 2 s.booke,chap. I 3,doth call Prima Capmngor the ﬁrft Capmv.r,and commendeth it for'the'd1;“r Pk; of the ﬁght,it is plaine enough that Radix cazm,or the Hollow root, is not Captor clzrlttﬂm’ 4'' h°b I an_ my ﬁrlt Capnos is braDCllCCl,al'lCl foldeth it felfe vpon hedges : but Hollow root hath no fuc If/R’ ches growing on it,and is a low herbe,and is not held vp with props,nor needeth them- 3"“ tim h is Cafm: C/Jelidonia be another herb dilfering from that ofﬁiny (which thing pcfdmd C‘ M, the caufe why it fhould be fyrnamed Cbelidonia) there is fome reafon why it fl-iould be callc I an C/ielzdomag for it is l'omwhat—Iike Fumitorie in leaues,though greater, and commetll VP 3‘ I “Bow, Spring,which is about the time when the Swallows do come in ; neucrtheleﬂe it doth no.t foam: that it is true, and right Capno: Cbelidonia, for there be alfo other herbes commiiig vp 3' ‘he

. feafon,and perifh in than time after,which notwithﬂanding are not called Clzelidania. '

1} T5: Temperature. Hollow root is hot and drie, yet more drie than hot, that is to Fay, dry in the third degY=°» hot in the fecond 5 it bincleth, clenfeth,and fomwhat waﬁeth. l

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_A Hollow root is good againit old and long [ailing fwellings of the Almonds in the throats“ -n_ the jawes : it likewife preuaileth againfl the pains of the hcmorrhoides,which are fwolﬂ 3” P full being mixed with the ointment of Poplar buds, called Vﬁg. Populeon.

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It is reported there dram weighthereof being takeninwardly,doth purgeby ﬁegc_,30d d’ i . ~. .1‘ . - ~ forth ﬂegme. " Tx‘ «~19-mi Sim nmltiplcx. it 4. A7“ 63"“ ”mg.‘""° A xieruheda Ouhle COllllI"lblI}€$.' Variegated Columbine. ~ . ~ . . . 0 , h u¢ ‘ cl r.g£..:,:::t§:;‘,%:‘,?.;*;:.:;%:*;e.;:.:s,°;:‘:°.:::':::S::ra::t£*:::5::t:E::::E::‘:f;:::22;::».::§;:::I,‘.:::::.:.';‘..':‘:.£:?:t£E22:1‘:antrig.gfggrfi. 0 I

c Fumaria bull”/4 WiWJh¢°n= hﬂjng I h_ollowneﬂ'e in the bottorrie of the root, andzheothcr wantino it ; and this which haihrhc 70115‘! "70 “d if IHY °' ‘_ ‘l " " _ ' ‘ _ '- ‘ V‘ ' gireenelcaues betwcene the ﬂoures cut in 0t‘.dluldCd,KhC ﬂoures alfo are leﬂ'c,more in number, and ofau .1‘£a.,,. ggd purpk cglourmq fgldomefuu V _ i : 1 Cr colour,whereas the other varies much in the colour of the ﬂoures. ‘' ’

C H A P. 44.7. Of Columbine.

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H°bk.W Columbine hath leaues like the great Celandine but fomewhaf 1'°"‘.]dc‘l,ac1in ' denged on the edges,parted into diuers feélions, of a blewifh green colour," f h° , ‘"3 ‘°k€“>Y€eld forth little juice or none at all : the ﬁalke is a eubit and 3 "1 c e

- ~ . _ ur ﬂ‘7nd°"°mdd‘{h= ‘md H5181“? haired : the {lender fprigs whereof bring forth euerie one one ﬂfothc

with fine little hollow homes as it were hat: in f th ' h 1' I11 I} d ' v ugh‘: ° {hape of little birds:thefe ﬂou’res are of colouﬁ fogm(:im¢,:l:lew:I: ode): fismdlsnoé Idgred) 01’ Purglcp‘

ten white,orofmixt colourswvhich to diﬁin uifh [cum]; we, bein t ‘"553 familiarly known to alhafter the ﬂoures grog vp cods, in Jhichcigochiidlggdgaiﬁh blag: and 8'15‘, tering feed :the roots are thicke,with fome ﬁrings thereto belonging which continue man 2 The iecond doth not differ {hiring in the colour of the ﬂoures’. for like as the othC_1'5 4 fcribed to be blew,fo thofe are of a purple red, or horfe—ﬂe{b co1om,w’h;ch maketh the di 1 3 Thedouble Columbinehath ﬂalks,leaues,and roots,'like the fotmenthe ﬂoures her .

very double,that is to fay,many of thofe little ﬂoures(h'aui'ng the forme of birds) are thmﬁ °"

(F) thc bell)’ ".£“"°‘h‘?’: f°metim_e5 b_]°'”2°f,t°“ “fhite 3 and otherwhiles ofmixt coloiIrS;l”x§qu' c lift to play with little ones,difFering fo inﬁnrtely,t‘har to'di-ltinguirh them apart wot! mo,