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_ V warmest the fire when it is vfed.

V V iOf the Hiﬁorie of Plants. L I B‘ 7"/ ._..—#--——”"Z‘ . d with blaclafh

large Veines running about them : in the middle {lands vp the head, encompalfe I as 0 I C threds,and forne 7.or 8. little gaping blewifh floures at the bottomes of them 5 the eayh twine ﬂoures decaying the head becomes bigger,Vh.auing at the tops thereof 6 . 7. 0f 331095‘ en 0, 3 homes growing,in a Rat fafhion 5 the iniide is parted into eels conteimng _ayVell0Wlll1 ST‘? lmjw; blackifh feed.lt is let forth in the Harm: Eyﬂettcnjir by the name ofulltelfzntbfum Htﬂzanzclgﬂth it by by Mr P,,,k,~,,ﬁ,,, it is called 7\Q'ge’/la Ilrﬁaramz ﬂare ﬁmplzcz 5.and Baubme in his Prodramua if my. the name of Nigc//4 larrﬁrlm ﬂare mm:-e [amp/zcz’ c.em/ea. It is an annuall plant, and floures in 2 it is fometimes to be found in the gardens ofour Floriils. qr ‘I/ye Place. The tame are {owne in gardens : the w ilde ones doe grow of themfelues among graine,in diuers countries beyond the fears. l 11 The Time. The feed muli be fowne in Aprill : it ﬂoureth in Iuly and Auguil. 1] ‘Tire Names. _ [1 MM”, Gith is Called in Gygeke, ruxirbror .- in Latine alfo Melzmtéium.-in ﬂ1ops,Nzge.7a,and Altgf ‘VR, high of d iuers,Gz‘tb,and Salufandria, and fome among the former baﬂard names, Pagauer nzgr#':-xﬁmﬂz, Dutcl1,,§>matt§hpmmitI; : in low Dutch, jﬁatbug [get : in Italian, :3-era : in Spanifb, mm 3;. ’ Alzpmre: in F rench,Nz'c//c odomme .- in Engli{h,Gith,and N igella Romana,in C-ambr1Clg€ ‘ 9 {hops wort : and alfo Dim: Cat/Jerimeﬂogsaillt Katharines ﬂoure. , q]" The Temperature. The feed of the garden Nigella is hot and dry in the third degree, and of thin parts. _ ‘ qr T/.25 Farmer. . d-ﬂ-0],‘ The feed of Nigrlla Ranuma drunke with wine,is a remedy againﬂ the {hortneffc ofbreatha 2, of ueth and putteth forth windinefl'e,proi1oketh vrine, the menfes, increafeth milke in E116 “kc nurfes if it be drunke moderately 5 otherwile it is not onely hurtfull to them,but to any Ill“ thereoftoo often,or in too great a quantity. , om; The feed killeth and driueth forth wormes, whether it be taken with wine or water.°1‘1‘“d t V nauell in manner ofa plaifter. The oyle that is drawne forth thereof hath the fame property. _ “wag The feed parched or dried at the fire, brought into pouder, and wrap cd in a piece of E0?‘ h the or farcenet,cureth all murs, catarrhes, rheumes, and the pole, drieth t e braine,and rCll°"ﬁ'm,d¢ fence of fmelling vnto thofe which haue loft it,being often fmelled vnto from day to day.”

' c It takes away freckles,fcurfs,and hard fwelIings,being laid on mixed with vinegcr. T0 bﬂbﬂef , as Galcnlaltl1,it is a molt excellent remedy where there is need of ¢lenﬁng,drying,a.nd hearing- I t ferueth well among other fweets to put into fweet waters,bagges,and odoriferous'=p0“ 3- The figure: oftlze third and Fourth of the former cdirionuvcre tranfpofcd. ‘ .-,.,_____‘_______,_)_(_________* 4,________,___,____,_,._,__ ,_____ _ L H A P. 4.4.4. Of Cockle. ‘ qr . Tbe Dr.fcrz'ptz'rm. me O _Ockle is a common and hurtfull weed in our Come, and very well lrnowne by the M 3 . Cockle,which Pma calleth Pﬁudamelant/Jium, and mgellaﬂruan, by which name D0/"”“":W,,;, ; TF1“/Jﬁm do alfo terme it 5 L91/Iutonm calleth it Lolirmrgand Throw called’) it Lycbnaideiﬂg , This plant hath ftraight,-ﬂender and hairy items, garnifhed withélong hairy and g\'3Yi lea co- -Which--?J°W together by couples, incloling the ﬁalke round about 2 the ﬂoures are 05‘ Pmplc ' 10l";d9‘-‘lining K0 rcdneffe, conﬁﬂing of fine frnall leaues in proportion very like :0 Wi dc . 3 nt0 0115 3*Wh€“ the ﬂ0ures be vaded there follow round knobslor heads full of blaekiih I-€€d> like V the feed Of Nz‘gell4,but without any frnell or fauour at all. « t . _ {I The Place and ‘T mm. The place ofhis growing and time of his ﬂouring,are better knowne than delired» * {I The Names. ,, 2 La. Cockle is called Pﬁmlmelamlzium, and 2\(zgel!ajZmm,wilde or baflard NigelIa;0f F”.‘b/Whey, lium : of Mmo;r,Lyc6m2r‘a’er ﬁg-cram : of Traguf, Git/mgo : in high Dutch, jkggmgelez in low IVDLQIW $03112 tantra: in French; Nieﬂe dc: Bled{: in Englifh, Cockle, ﬁeld Nigella, Of Wild‘ Ncllghauc in Italian,Gz'tbrme 5 whereupon moi’: Herbarifls being moued with the lilreneffe of the W0‘ * We, thought it to be the true Gith or Melmlzium 5 but how farre they are deceiued it is better knofo in than needfull to be confined: for it doth not onely differ in leaues from the true Gith» bu” other properties,and yet it is called Gith or eMel4nrlzzfum,and that is of the blaclrenefle 0

yet not properly, but with a certaine addition, that it may differ from the true eMrl4z;;€;V;;’:;ﬂ

come and Om“

f the Red;

It’!

V or the Hillorie of nm... rods-,+W

Hzfpbcrater calleth it U!/felantbizrm er." triticb, of Whéati Oﬁaviur Horatiamos calleth that Gith

which groweth among ‘cornezand for the fame

caufe it is named of the Learned of this out

time,Ngge//a]?rum,Gz;g+atl§a,and Pfeudomelaméium. 1:.../12... faith iris called in French Niele, 3; pa.

Micanca/rm

L r 3, ;j>__ \%~ A

Pﬂradorneldﬂtkiam. _ ‘Ballard Nigella, or Cockle.

QT The Tcmpérzitr/re;

The feed of Cockle is hot and dry in the later end of the fecond degree. ‘

qr The Farmer.

The feed mac in a pellfarie or mother lbppo. ﬁf0fl€.with hony put vp, bringeth down the de- ﬁred ﬁcknefre , as Hzpfbcratés witnelfeth in his booke of womens difeafes.

Oifaviur Horatiaﬂus glues the feed parched and beaten to ponder, to be drunk againft the yellow Iaundice. _

Some ignorant people haue vfed the feed of this for the feed of Darnel, to the great danger of thofe who haue receiued the fame. What hurt it doth among come, the fpoile of bread,as well in colour, taﬂe and vnwholefomneffé, is better?

. D knowne than defired.

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C r. A p. 44.5. Of Fumitorié.

THe _ 'Il:eKz'na’e:. _ _ _ V _ . _ V the“ be diucrs herbs comprehended vnder the title ofFumitoric; Tome Wilde, and others oi‘

r Qfthofe whofe roots are nothing but ﬁrings.

V \ 1]’ T5: Dcjkrzftion.

_ I E;"Vnrirorie isa very tender little herbe : the llzalkes thereof are ﬂendcr,hauing as it were littleknots or joints ful of branches,that fcarce grow vp from the ground without prop. edges as Pings,but for the molt part grow lidelong : the leaues round about are[fmal1,cut on the In chm Ore ofCoriander,which as well as the {talks are of a whitilh green: the Hours be made {ind Hm _€fS at the tops ofthe (‘mall branches , of a red purple colour: then rife vphuskes round ls alfo F °sm Which lieth the fmall feed , the root is ﬂei1der,and groweth {Vlrraight rdowne. it This .V 2 guild with floures ofa purple violet colour, and alfo fometimes with them white. i V lime _ hefecond kinde ofFumitorie hath many fmall long and tender branches,w;herupon grow tops oyaues vﬁlall y {ct together by threes or ﬁues,in colour and raﬂe like the former,ha-‘uing at Elk‘: and wht C branches many fmallclafping tendrels,with which it takcth hold vponlhed es,b"l'h€S. W‘ a.tf°€ller groweth next to it : the" Hours are fma1l,and clufrering together, of avid?‘

‘rte colour §lt,andmI°£Por in their middles 5 after which fucceed cods containing the {eed"'=_fh¢ '00‘ is G“: 3 3 tigers lenath. . _ , _ T Whig 35° third kindebof Furnitorie hath a very fmalroot,c0nﬁﬁi17g;.<3fd1“€T5 11551‘-’ ﬂ“'3Y_1§§S,from I “[9 {mall and tender branches trailing here and there vpon the ground , befet with many

t te_ndC1'l€8Ll€S molt ﬁnely cut and jagged like the little Ieaues of'_D1llr Of a deepe greene icke “ding to blewneﬂe , the Homes ﬁand as the tops ofrhe branches in bunches or Cluﬂers, ‘ rt ma together, like thofe of the medow Claver or three leaued gta{li:,r)famo{7tbright red and very beautifull to behold : the root is very fmall and threddy .. V V‘

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‘éaldcn ; fame with bulbous or tuberous roots, and others with ﬁbrous or threddy roots.