Of the Hifiorie of Plants. Lie; 2.
sq ‘I/ze Names. .. It may be called Sezlzrm aqmztilgor water Sengreen,that is to fay, of the likenefie of l-lerb Aloe; which is alfo called in Latine Sedrme .- of fome, Camri cbelrzpr Cdmri forfimlzz : in Engllllia Ware Houlleeke,Knights Pondwort,ancl of fome,Knights water Sengreen, Frefh-water Soldiefaor W3: ding, Pondweed : it feerns to be Stratiote: aqmztila, or Stmtiotes patmios, or Knights water V_/V0"“ wort,which may alfo be named in Latine,Mi/imris 4qu4tic4,and Milimri: Aizoide: or foldrers Y1" row 5 for it groweth in the water, and floreth vpon it, and if thofe firings which it fenderh £0 ‘ 5 bottom of the water he no roots,it alfo liueth without roots. ' A q; T66 Temperature. _This herb is ofa cooling nature and temperament. qt’ 7'56 Vertues. ds This Houfleeke {taieth the bloud which commeth from the kidnies, it keepeth grcene yV0““ to from being inflamed,and is good againft S .t/Int/Janie: fire and hot fwellings, beeing applied V" them: and is equall in vertues with the former aforefaid.
_;// C H ‘A P. 300. water Yarrow or water gil/o_fi’oure.'
I Vi9[4Pdlflfl7i5. 1 2 Vialapalgflfig pgfi[fl:f0lI.do Water Vi°1€t- The {mallet leaued water Vi01€"
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Ater Violet hath long and great ja ed leaues ver r em like Yarrow» but fmaller : among which come vgérnall {talks a ifbliilzncdlhclirarrlfe high, bearrigg . at the top fmall white floures like vnto flock Gillofloures with fomc Ycnownefi;
in the middle.The roots are long and {mall like black threds,.-and at the erfd whereby I113? “"6 fa ned to the ground they are white. ‘ A Ch 1: There is another variety of this plant,which differs from it only in that the leaues 3'3 mu 3 fmaller,/as you may fee them exprell in the figure. 1: Ware,-u . ‘ 2, .
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Hifiorie of Plants.
3 - Water Milfoile or water Yarrow hath long and large leaues deepely cut with many diam-
Whrchb ‘ fmaller. Ti
3 the Water
€Dncll,htrt finclier jaggedjwinarning vpon the _water.The root is _fingl€,l9Dga3“d “—"*lDd;‘ rrngsvp aright firaight and (lender ftalke , fet in fimdry _places with thelrke leaues, but re lezmef» grow at the top of the fl:alk,tuft-faihron,and like vnto the land Yarrow. V . his water Mtilfoile ciifferetlr from all the lcindes aforelaid, haurng a root in the bottom of amacle ofmany hairy listings, which yeeldeth vp a naked {lender italke within the VV€’tf‘-‘Ts
and the refs. oithe (talk which floteth vpon the water diuideth it felfe into fundry other branches
0r w inig
Sgwhichare hedafht with fine fmall jagged leaues like vnto Cammornill, or rather refern-
WE harry taflels or fringe,than leaues. From the bofomes whereof corne forth f mall and tender nc €S.;':'.lC‘i'y branch bearing one floure like vnto water Crow-foot,whrte or 'colour,w1th a little
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in the rnidil: the whole plant refembleth water Crow-foot in all things fame in the broad
T 4 There is another kinde of water Violet verylike the former, fauing that his leaues are‘
m“Ch lop
»ger,r"omewl1atrefembling the leaues of fennelhfalhioned like vnto wings, and the flour‘:
are lbniervlrat fmaller yet white with fome yellowneffe in their middles, and {haped like thofc of I 3 '1
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eicrihcd : the feed alfo growes like vnto that of the water Rammculua lat’: defcribed.
5 There is alfo another kinde of water Milfoile which hath leaues very like vnto water Vio.
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-Li“-‘;.1mil‘not lb many in number: the {talk is fmall and tender,bearing yellow gaping flours
“.‘hioued like a hood or the final! Snapdragcmg which caufed PM to Put W0 his “"““‘“’ ‘his ad‘
itaifimfa a ' . “hing rhereat like the founds of fifh.
2 Mi/Zqfblizrnz aquatictgm. ‘Water Yarrow.
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lira: V 5 T0 thefe may we adde a fmallwater Milfoile fetforthiby Cltéfiw -' it hath "mud glmne L S .. .
told re: with many )0ints:Wh€I'C0lJt come at their lower ends man)’ lilairy E d 1 . . Ofthe mud ~ the to 1» dfull aboue t e water an at eac 3 jomf . ps ofthefe fiems Rand {ome .an s
‘*5 10I1g finely winged leaues,very greene,and fomeinch long
fend 5
E Gaukriw/azrrm, that is, hooded, The roots are {mall and thrcddy 2 With 1-Om‘? {CW knobs
3 Mi;Ygfb[ium,fifiE M aratrip/ryllan, floreé fgmine Ranzmmli aqxraticc,Hefatimf}ttic; Crow. foot,or water Miltorle.
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bres whereby it takes
,which wax leffe and leffe. as they