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of the HiflOric_Of Plants,’ L 1 1;; .2. 2,, Of the Hiltorie Of Plants.

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«yr The Deflrriptiofl. L A H.389-‘ . , r _ fiaprratoria or Mafierwort hath great broad leaues not much vnlike wilde Afl.5€EC3’ig$ . T Heirczrlei 0m1c1’»l3707't, 07‘ 91 [1/53416‘. linallrsgand of a deeper greene colour,in fauor like Angclica,and euery leafe diu_1 5 the r firndry other little leaues : the tender knotted fialks areofa reddifh colourlbearlflgflotfl ‘H we Kmarm

topronnd fpolrie tults with white floures : the feed is like the feed of Dill : the root 1S thlckeah C W‘ y y _ y _ 1 r e 2 r V W _

ty and tuberous ofa good fauour, and hot or biting vpon the tongue, which hath moouedt Pam is off’ r s has witnefI‘eth Tilaeop/Srajim in his ninth booke; one groweth in Syria‘; skilfull. tocallit Pellitory ofSpaine,butveryvnfitly and vntruly. , [1 M, and likcwilfii “L mhc » hat is to fay C}n'roiéz'um,Hera6lwm,8»fid '/Ef“‘l4P1‘“"”50T Cl’W”‘ An‘

2 h'.:+,~/24 Gmm’r, which Perm doth alfo call Mfierataria and 0/1’rzm'um, the Gcrmames P0 424 ea eflflml lifirher 1: ICE‘, ‘zfwlfl W Aamhfiale. Befides there them is one P I at )1) by 110”, or broad 7“.5rz,tl1£t{1lS, G0ut«WC>rE : in Englilh,hetbe Gerard,or wilde Mafierworgand in {ome places after gr’ ' 183 - lo thft ‘ti idea Zia?! there fire fir: kindes ofmmzzx .- but Diofcoride: defcribeth onely three,

Allrweed is very like the other in leaues,floures, and roots,fauing that they be fmalIef,gT°_“""fg W H5’7’4c[g,;¢m U, 1; - “P rél ghironium .- whereunto we haue added another fort,whofe vertues wee

on long liems : the roots tenderer,whiter,and not fo thicke or tuberous. The whole plant 15 0 3 0and out}, It cfmmiin h bandman and for that caufe haue named it Pamx Co[orzi,01‘ Cl0Wfi€‘5:

ionztblh good l‘auour,but not fo {tr-tong as Mafterwort. J ‘«V0r:_ y memes or an use i ' " ' ' ' ' . qr The Place. Icmi_

I Im[:'cr4ie.rz}z groweth in darlze woods and deferts gin my Garden and fundry others VET)’ P

r ull y. V V h V _ . _ Herbe Gerard grovvetll of it felfe in gardens without letting or lowing, and is To fruitful U inereafe, that where it hath once taken root; it will hardly be gotten -out againe,fpo1l1fl§;an p . ting euery yeere more grounchto the annoying of better hetbes. aw of The Time. '\‘*”’rf» \ The Home from the beginning of lune to the beginning of Augufl. //7 1 L r . q] The Names; _ _ Impcmt0ri4,0r Aflrzzzarizgis called in Eng1i{h’,I\/lalterwort, or baflard Pellitory OFSP31“ . alfo Iicréa Gerardi is called in Englifh, Herbe Gerard, Aifhweed, and Gout-wort:in Limnc Pobzhgraria Gcrmmim.

_ " He clear» m '99:‘; I .n h is I Prm/rx Hcraclcmzr. .2 Pmlmx 7?; Vvgunjl]-WON. 1 , Hercules Amhealc‘ H _ I-Iercu es grea

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I m[2emtarz}z,e F pecially the root,rs_hot and dry in the third degree. The wilde Im;:erararzzz,°‘

Gerard,is alfnoft of the fame nature and quality,but not To firong. W I ‘V q[ The Vcrmer. zugh; _ _ r‘ hi i _ :

Impcmtorizz is not onely good againfi: all poi{on,but alfo fingular againlt all corrupt and H ' ,. r ‘A i’ A

ty aire and infeétionolthe peltilence, if it be drunltenwith wine. Much I, «y _ L V -, j . 5

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The roots and l€&l]Csll'al‘l1pC(l, diffolue and cure peftilentiallcarbuncles and botchcsa 3“

. _ \\ ill‘ other apoliumations_and_ fwellings,being applied thereto. l . ii

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The root drunke in wine cureth the extreme and rigorous cold fits ofagues,and is gO0d again « c ~ . y _' \

the droplie, and pi’OuOl{Ctl1 fweat.<'.;;;;« d. egg. The farnf taken in mannetgforeff ilcomforteth and llrengthnerh the flomacke,h;ellpt6;12r« fiagm, . 0“;i€_fl0YC5“ 3PPCm¢: 33551 to Herr a ‘V€vnt0fitlCS orwindtneffeof the fiomacke an Olacc groi- h t greatly helpeth {uch as haue taken great fquats, brufc_s, 0_f falls from Tome high _P .’ [canes Sétglalggtltaeirsflg gbrtohad conglfaled afnglcliotted bhlOL1!]d :)V.1t'l]1n thfe bogyi: the I(:1Ot;:1Ilil:)therVeno.

_‘ vp n e mem crs in e ‘e ,curet t e ttrngso ma ogs,an o

moms bealts. .- r ‘dz Herbe Gerard with his roots damped, and laid vpon members thatrare troubled orv_6X“'

the gougfivageth the paine,and taketh away the fwelling and inflammations thereofiwhlch CC otria:lt(t}1<:1rIn;atrI1]e€s}tIo giue tlzie n_?_trI1]e lf"ozl4§nzrz1z bgcagrfehofdhis Vfirtfilecsl in caring tgifhgfiggfies and

- -emorr 01 s 1 t e un ament e at e wit t e eco~ rono .

_ roots,and the_foft and tender foddhn herbes laid thereon very hot. d vyiflea ' Féllfe PCHIEOYY of S paine attenuateth or maketh thinne, d igefleth, prouokcth fweat Enmmixr q; The Defiriptiom C0Y1C0‘9‘€‘h gmlre and cold humors,c'afleth away windineffe of the entrailesfiomacke 3”

it is good againlt the collike and {ion . “C I i d- ' I 1. Eh marl broad leaues fpred ypon the gf0L1DCl9l one diam of the 1'00‘ in Pouder gifren certaine d aies together, is a remedy for them .thatfi’i:l<e- Evrecru 1:3 Aillihflilireaitsr \(£i‘7?1iiri)tr:l'ir)vIt>rti: greeneycolour, and deepely cut into (1 tuers [:2- theflropfie , and alfofor thofe that are troubled with convulfions, cramps, and the falling fiizlglllifie gore Ofléim COW Parfcnepj and not vnfike no the fig lcaues zamong t e

_ _ t . . . hcofloure or nC‘flC- amli flfet V ave, Q d h ouch ltairtneflre, ofthc berg A M _ . . . . . - - alke couere ouer wit a r J , _ K 13¢ mg giuen with wine before the fitcomc,tt cureth the quartarne ague, and is a remfidl’ 35 b 3_ P 5’ along 0 doth euery Part Of the

- " Bemg Wounded it Y°°ld€‘h fimhaycuow gummic jliycc’ as {hand great tufts or

A peltrlent difeafes. . _ h ,5, ‘mt, wh;ch~ h . d _. t he to ofwhrch Pralkes _ _ ‘A :5 _

L The fame boylcd 1” {harpe or rower Wme’ Gareth the toothache: iffhe mouth be Wafhed C 4 Orfnabe S °fYellts)\t;virgriggiiizblsfgiiigggiiferid) ruiixdrles lik: tho eQfD11l1;vi/Idtrl)? Oriccci

with very hot. _ - in Yaw co} - (1 d f 1 afin fauour: the root 1 2 30:31“

M Being chewed it draweth forth water and flegme out of the mouth (which kinde ofrcngcff-safe fullofjuyceaggg g}:“1:";1‘:;‘:ch(‘)’1‘o‘l1‘:..“" C3 an O 3 P Q g Latine are called Apapfizlegmarzfmz) and drsburdeneth the braine of phlegmaticke hotnollf 2 2

. ' - i ‘(h in their Gardens,harh <;reat. large _ a _ L. , , V _ _ - y . 1 6 great V\/ound-wort Wl'llCl1 the Venctians noun . , V . , . - - hketvlfe vfed with good firccelfe in apopl_extes,drowfic {1eepes,and other lrkernfirmrtres. ~ eaues fomewhat rough or hairiéconfilting of diuers fmall leaues fer. together vpona mrdthe rib,

C H A P. W ich make one entire leafe joyncd togethc; in oge, wlgerfiof each collaterall or fide leafe is 123%; ‘i P P

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