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_______._.«//T’ take it to be that ex! 1211424 or Marfh mallow, vnto which Tlzeophrajhu in his ninth booke of Ell:/$1‘ iiorie of Plants doth attribute Flt-rem ;w‘AIm, or a yellow ﬂoure : for the Home of the common me mallow is not ye1low,but white; yet may Tbeopbra/ha his copy, which in diuers places if fa“ t6 and hath many emptie and vnwritten places, be alfo faultie in this place; therefore it is bag at‘ fay, that this is T/aeopbraffza Marfh mallow, efpccially feeing that Tbeopbraﬂw fcemeth alfot it tribute vnto the root of Marfh mallow fo much {lime,as that water may be thickened thcr€W '

which the roots of common Marlh mallow can very well doe : but the root oft/léutilon 0‘ Yellow mallow not at all : it may be called in Engli{h,yellow Mallow,and Amen his Mallow. T

— q} The Temperature. Thetemperature of this Mallow is referred vnto the Tree—rnallow.

I; The Vernier. . _ . c_% Amen faith,that Al5M.tl'[0i¢\,0l' yellow mallow, is held to be good for greene wounds,and doth P1’ , fently glew together and perfectly cure the fame. T _ T . The feed drunlce in wine preuaileth mightily againﬂ the Rome.

Bermzrgdm Palmlama of Anchu fen re porteth , that the Turks do drinke the feed to prouoke ll“? and- relif V »

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fomething white about the edges, but in the 1 3 L/flue eﬁgyptia. A middle of a line purple: in the middefi of this The /Egyptian Codded Mallow. ﬂoure ﬂandeth forth a knapor peﬂehas yellow as gold: it openeth it felfe about eight of the clocke,and {hutterh vp againe at noone,about twelue a clock when it hath receiued the beams of the Sun, for two or three houres, when-on it {hould feeme to rejoyce to looke and for wh. )1}: departurqbeing then vpon the point ofdeclen. fion, it feemes to grieue. and lo {huts vp the ﬂoures that were open, and neuer opens them againe ; whereupon it might more properly be called M 4/vva bomrz'sz,0r the Mallow of an hours: and this Colame/la feemeth to call t/'t»1olaei6e,in this verfes

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The feed is contained in thicke rough blacl-" ders, whereupon Doalomeua calleth it Aim W]?- cm» .- within thefe bladders or feed velfels are contained blaclte feed, not vnlilce to thofe of Nigé’/[rt Romamz. The root is fmalland tender, and perifheth when the feed’ is ripe, and mull: be increafed by new and yearely {owing of the feed, carefully referued.

2 Thorn Mallow rifeth vp with one vpright {talk of two cubits high, diuiding it felfe into diuers branches, whereupon are placed leaues deeply cut to the middle rib_,and likewife fhipt about the edges like a law : in taﬁe like Sorrel: the ﬂout-es ‘(or the molt part thruﬂ: forth of the “E f. trunke of Of the {mall fialke, CO[I)pa6t of the hmﬂll leaues,ofa vellowilh colour ; the middle part whereof is ofa purple tending to redneffe; fin,“ 31“? Or cod wheiein the ﬂoure doth [land is fat or armed with fharpe themes :the root is ngur-’ 1e,and molt impatient of our cold climateﬁnfomuch that when I had with great induftry

1 . vp fome plants from the feed,and kept them vnto the ‘midlk ofMay;n0twithl’tanding one ‘ugh! chancing among many,hath dellroied them all. .

6:4 3 This allois a {hanger cut leaued mallow,which Cluﬁulr hath Tet forth by the name of Al-

bit a '§ypti4.~and Prajper Alpinue by the title of Bammid : the llalke is r0und,ﬂ:raight,gree_n,fome cu.

Man alfe hlghwpon which without order grow leaues at the bottmne of the ltalke,like thofe of

cut in “'3C0rnered and {nipt about the edges ; but from the mlfldle Ofthe ﬂalke to the top they are

ﬁdes 0"?“ fine deepe games like as the leaues of the lafi delcribed : the ﬂoiites grow forth by the

[mu ‘the ﬁalke, in fm-me and colour like tho." e ofthe_la{t mentioned, to wit, with ﬂue yellowifh

hing a ijlfterthefe follow long thicke ﬁne cornered hairy and lharpe 'pOmtCd feed veiléls, contai- _ -t ‘heed like 0ralam,couered with a little downinelle : this growes In Egypt, where they eat the

to thofefeof as we do Peafe and scams, L/jlpznue attributes diuers vertues to this plant, agreeable

*3 05 the common Marlh-mallow. i . Th qr The Place. Well it? feeds hereof haue been brought out of Spaine and other hot countries. The ﬁrﬂ profpcreth ml’ garden from yeare to yeare.

be p 1} The Time. _ , of Ma 3' 3‘? to be fowne in the molt fertill ground and funnie places of the garden,in the b¢8““““g Y»°r In the end of Aprill.

. hei qf The Names. p led in ‘ “°‘_n€S haue beene fulﬁciently touched in their feuerall defcri prions. The 5!“ may be cal- !/zjolm ‘ ngllﬂnsvenice-mallow,Good-night at noone, or the Mallow ﬂowing but 3“ h°“r€=0fM4!-_=

1': 15 called ypccoomor Rue Poppy,but vnproperl y.

_ her _ _ The Teznperatzere and Vertraes. _ ”‘ ~° ‘3 E CC‘-rvtaine elanimie juyce in the leaues of the \{enice~mall0W,Whereupon it is though;