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lcaues couered ouer with a fine filuerdowne 5 and they are diuided into fine parts, each Ofwmch
again is diuided into three others ,which are faltned to long flender at round footfialksnhe HOW‘ grow vpon footftalks (hotter than thofe of the leaues, and in colour and fhape are like thofe of‘ e Veruaine Mallow, but much lefle -, and after itis vaded there followes a fhort bill as in the 0‘ 6.‘ lants of this kinde. It floures in Iuly, and growes vpon the Alpes, where Pom found it,an 6‘
forth by the name of Geranium A/firmm loragim raeficatum. »
4 The {talks of this pretty Cranes bill are fome foot or better high,whereon grow leaues par‘ ted into fine or fix parts like thofe of the Ger4r2itr7nfiejZ'zem,but of a lighter green colour:th€_ 30”?” are large,compofed offiue thin and foon fading leaues of a whitifh colour,all ouer interml_Xt W“ fine veins of a reddilh colour,which adde a great deale of beauty to the floures for thefe vemcs 3“: very fmall,and curioully dilperfed ouer the leaues of the flame : it floures in Iune,and is PT‘§f";’“e in diners of our gardens. Some call it Gerem. Romamem [iridium :in the Home: E fltflwfi’ ‘t ‘g M fo. th by the name of Geranium Aiegliczmz writ alum. Rankine calls it G cranium batraelrioiderflore W‘, riegate. VVC may call it variegated or firipe Cranes bill. ,«
5 There is of late brought into this kingdome, and to our knowledge, by the indultry Omg ' Io/5n Trae£;feam,anotlier more rare and no lelle beautifull than anyof the former, and hee ha 1! Y the name of Gerarzmm Ifiditam m2c'i‘z‘e oelorzzmm : this hath not as yet beene written of by 39)’ that know 3 therefore I will glue you the defcription thereofibut cannot as yet giue you the agar‘! be‘ caufi l omitted the taking thereof the lat’: yeare, and it is not as yet come to his perfc&ion._ The lcaues are larger, being almoft a foot long,compofed of fundry little leaues of an vnequall blgnes’ {fit Vp0D 3 thick and {iii middle rib,and thefe leaues are much diuided or cut in,fo that the W °l leafc i’ omew hat re {embles that ofTamzeemm inoelorum 5 and they are thick,green and fomwbat hm’ rie : the llalke is thicke , and fome cubit high 3 at the top of each branch vpoti foot-flalkes fame inch longgrcw fome eleuen or twelue floures , and each of thefe floures confiilteth of 5113 ‘Dun pointed leaues,o.l‘a yellowifh colour,w1th a large blacke purple fpot in the middle of each leafe,ai if it were painted,which giues the fiourea great deale ofbcauty ; and it alfo bath a good fm‘ ‘ did fee it in Home about flue end of luly, 1 53 2, being the firfg time that it flow-cdwjth t thereof. We may fitly call it Sweet Indian Storks bill,or painted Starks bill : and in Latine,G""'~ nizmz Irealiezem edaratzmzflore mamlaro'. 1: A
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p C H A P. 364. Of Sezmcle. r§.,«y;wrZ,».;e/'.z,,/e‘zze Dzltpenfia. Saniclc. 4” 75¢ Defm'P,gm_ Anicle hath leaues of a blackifh greene C9If§gé Smooth and mining, {ornewhac round» d“" 6, into line parts like thofe of the Vine: O’ t ,- thofe ol the Maple :among which rife vp flcn nd {talks Of a brown colour, on [hc tops WhCl'Ofd white moilie flours : in their places comfi VP”: )1 feed , rough, cleaning to tnens garmentsast C ' pail: by,iri manner of little burs : the I005 *5 big and full ofthreddy flrings_
Tee 1 cc. . .' I t groweth in flijtldowielz./</oods and C°P{‘?‘{f.li molt euery where: it joyeth inafat ‘Nd Run ‘A moifi: foile. qr The Time. _ .1, It floureth in May and lune : the feed i9 (‘Vega Auguft : the leaues of the herbs are greenefim - Yeaferand are not hurt with the cold ofwtntcro
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It is commonly called Sam'c1el4.- of dllJC1'S; “,4 P3354. In high and low Dutch it is namtf-‘d gray. B81331 French, Sanicle : in Englilha 53”“.fle.’oo, of nikel : and itis fo called,}z fizmwdis vulnerthrh am healing ofwounds, as Ruellim faith F ‘hem Ether
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L I 3. 2. Of the Hiftorie‘. of Plants} ?-~--_t-.-. ' ‘ ‘ T 0 » "Ms . . . A . . V ' « . . . O: utcles, fo named ofmoll I-Ierbarili:s,as that which is defcrtbed by the name ofD_e.marza, angtgg likewife /1m“i6t5[zt «zarfi, or Beares <i:1re,vvfh1chh1s al-rind ofCowfl1p52;1ndkl_1kC;:wi{e was vile Oit ib y the name ofszmzcu»/4 gttttafd,W ereo we aue mtreated among t e in es of -4 S_ * Sam 1 gr '1‘lzeTcmperaturc ‘ C " o . V I‘ - V o. . ~ g _ , a v ’ o by the bindaisqltfts in‘ talie bittcrgwttli a certeiline bltédéng qllécllllgle ,_fotl1)]efi;ies thdatdlt clenfeth, and mm A n g é1C».lrtlC ltrengtllettct 1, it 15 Ct an ry, an t at in e econ egree, and after uthors, hot in the third degree, and aliringent. '1‘ Ir . The _u_ _ ‘ E g] e Vcrtmu ‘ J Ice being inwardly taken 15 good to heale wounds.
it ale decofiioriof it alfo made in wine or water is giuen againfl fpitting of bloud, and the blou- IX zalfo foule and filthy vlcers be cured by being bathed th€f€W1th- Th? hfrbe boiled in wa- 3
$323“ applied in manner ofa pultefi"e,doth diffolue and wall away cold fwellings:it is vfed in po- war? which are called Vulnerarie potions, or wound drinkes, which make whole and found all in- W0unds and outward hurts:it alfo helps the vleerations of the kidnies, ruptures, or burftings.
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CH». 1». 365. Of Ladies «fill emtle, or great Semicle.
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L_ W .415/Jimi/IA. HI T54 D"f5”}"i0”- ';r‘0i‘ss~ root, or Ladies Mantle;
‘V Adies mantle hath many round leaties, with line or fix comers finely indented about the edges,which before they be Opened are plai.
ted and folded together, not vnlike, to the leaves‘ of Mallowes,bu't whiter,and more curled:arn,on . which rife vp tender ftalks fet with the like leaues but much lefier: on the tops whereof grow {mall moffie floures cluttering thicke together, ofa yel- lowifhgreene colour. The feed is {mall and yel.‘ low, jnclofed in green husks. The root is thieke, and full ofthreddie fiI1fl%5- ‘
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It groweth of it fclfewildc In diners places, at!‘ in the towne paflures of A“.d0“€T, and in many other places in Batkfhire and Hamp'thi_re,in their paflures and copies, OT 10!” W00ds, and allo vpon the banke of a mote that inclofeth a hours in Bu- fhey called Boum hal,fourteene miles from Lon. don , and in the high-way from thence to VVRCJ. ford,a fmall mile dillant from it.
~ ; ,, t‘ , ‘ .. T qr The Time." , A __E 1 It fioureth in May and lune: it flouriflieth in
’ * ' Winter, as well as in Summer. 7 ‘- (.—\ /«,2 {I T/re’ Names. , 1/Jfifiwgjf \ It is called of the later Herbarifls Aleéimella .~ " \“ \ . l ‘ \ and ofmoll, Stelleria, Per Leom's,Pata Leomk , and \ t ' Saniwla major .- in high-Dutch, §y:_taautn,'and in Engmh L d_ L mum jftaumenmantelin 1=rencdh,lI’tw/dc WW 2 a res Mantle Great Sanicle yous foot Lyons paw ~ andof ome Pa c y0n- ’ ‘ Lad. ab , T/re Temperature. , , , . . . res mantle is like in temperature to little Sanicle, yet is it more drying and more binding, Itisa Q} ‘Tbel’ertue:. ‘
di ,§PP°‘h bleedingrand alfo the ouermuch flowing of the naturall {lcknefl'e:it keeps downe maiv Pa?‘ 0* dugs, and when they be too great or flaggy it maketh them Idler or harder. V
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PP1ied to wounds after the fame manner that the fmaller Saniclc issbemg Qflike °ffi‘C9-C)’: ,