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A I The vnpleafant fmehefpecially of that common fort with fingle floures(that flufieth ‘ll

woort -. the floures Grand at the top of the fpringy branches forth oflong cups or husks, c_onfill1Il1S of eight or ten fmall leaues,yellow vndemeath, on the vpper fide of a deeper yellow tending 30‘ l‘: colour of-adarke crimfon veluet, as alfo loft in handling : but to defcribe the colour in WOY 5; 1 is not poflible, but this way 5 lay vpon paper with a penfill a yellow colour called Mafiicofa WI‘-‘C being dry,lay the fame ouer with a little faffron fleeped in water or wine,which fetteth foffh mo liuely the colour. The whole plant is of a molt ranke and vnwholefome fmell, and perifhetll 3‘ the lirft frofr. * ' * 1] The Place. 4 Flo.tLAf}?briL'zz74/M minorfimpliciflore. A The fmallFrench Marigold‘. They are cherifhed and ifownc in garde_fl9 5: - . ~ uery yere :they grow euery where almoll mha fricke or themfelues, from whence wee 5Yfl_ _ them, and that waswheri C/mrlar the filth»l3T‘E_ peror of Rome made a famous conquell of or nis;whereupon it was called I-‘la: A12/2rmzmI4> Flor T rmcmmr.

- qr T55 Timf. _ f A_ They are to be {own in the beginnlflg ° ifs pril,if' the feafon fall out to be warm,otheY“i be they mutt be {own in a bed ofdung,as fl?“ hey fliewed in the chapter of Cucumber9- T n bring forth their pleafant floures very 13”’ 1- d

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e e=>~— : .:/=~ c r h 1 rha“"°‘ . bf::.::,:.::‘.”;:¥r::;i;:,::,:i::rim. be "i \ p " ripe. \ _. \ .p 1; The Names.

3 V / . . , The Africane or French Marigold is C3”? . e r r 4 . in Dutch. Eliuuisbluemenzia1iigh—D"é§1j jnbianiftb ntgelinzrhat is,the floirr€;0rfl,. W. lofloure ofIndia:in Latine,Caryopbyl1M 1'” mi whereupon the French men call it oez‘//cw the dc. Cardra calls it Tanatcmm Peruruz'amt77’2 0 _ likcnelle the leaucs haue with Tanfiea an be: Peru :1 Prouince of America, from wh§“Ce W _ thought it may bc,it was firfl: brought 1“‘OMr,,,;.- r0p.Gefiaer calleth it Cal;/14 ,4}>l2rim2a,and faith that it is called in the Carthaginian tongucafloure fome _would haue it to be Periliurflo: Plmg, but not properly :for Pctilim flax is an Autumfl‘? ‘be growing among briers and brambles. Andrea: Lmmacalleth it Otbonmywhich is-a certain hem} of the Troglodytes,growing in that part of Arabia which lieth toward Egypt, hauing l€3““'.5 1.; of holes as though they were eaten with mothes.G4lm in his firft booke of the faculties Of 5””-l:,,, medicines maketh mention of an herbe called Lyaape;fimm,the juice whereof a certain C59“ rllfg did Carrie 0"! Of Batbarie all [Egypt ouer with {'0 ranke a fmell,and fo lothfome, as Galen 11”“ ll durli not To mucll as raft of it,but conieétured it to be deadly-yet that Centurion did vfe it agfllm. the extreme Pains OM16 i0ints,and it feemeth to the patient; themfelues,to be of a very C0 d ‘C r Peramfcsbut d0dl>tlelle ofa poifonfome quality,very neerc to that of Hemlockcs.

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like 30 that of Hemlockefuch as the mice of Lycaperfium had)doth fhew that it is of a poigoygith and cooling qualitie 5 and alfo the fame is manifelied by diuers EXpCI'iI'ne[)[5;fQ[ 1 rcmem Crgs i

Dodomeus, that Idid fcea boy whole lippes and mouth when hee began to chew th¢_ W kcges fwell extreamely 533 it hath Often happened VI1t0 tllfimfihat playing or piping with quils or C the of I-Iemlockes, do hold them a while betweene their lippes : likewife he faith,we gaU¢ ‘° 3 Cr rlé floures with their cups, tempered with fre fh chee le, fhce forthwith mightily fwelled, 9“ while after died : alfo mice that haue eaten of the feed thereof haue been found dead -

things doe declare that this herbe is of a venomous and poyfonfome faciiltiegafld

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ll-«I Oil the Hiltorie of Plants.

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“BN0 be hearkned vnto that fiippofe this herb to be a harmleife plantzfo to conclv.de,tliefe plants ate $11011: venomous and lull of poifon and therefore not to be touched or fmelled srnto,inucl1lefl&: ,,xe V I . , " I I J _

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qr 765' D qfcrzjytioii. ‘H I ' ii-it: indian Snn,or the golden floure ofPeru,is a plant offuch ftature and talnefligthat in (me liimmer, beeing fowne ofa feed in Aprill, it hath rifen vp to the height of fonts 8: M teene foot in my garden, where one Home was inweight three pound and two ounces, Qf Ollertliivart the floiire by mealiire fixteen inches broad. The fhillksparevp!£:%hEL<E)¢£Y31gl1Ta llénelle of a {tron mans arme befet with lar e leaues euen to t e top, 1’ C VB’; 1e great f 9‘ 5m‘: at the top ofthge {talk cornrheth forth for tlge mofl: part one floure, yet: many times there [Sung Out filckincr buds which come to no ‘perfcétion - this great Home is in lhape like to the Cal: omi our = b 4 ‘H7’ - " 3 . dl‘ l'ovv l<:”ues in {hang like Ilse leaues of thzifltltstI:Ol}nCl1:li)(JLiC%ltl1 a pale orkliuprder <:‘f'}gcop0f}Ii;dc ag «tit W; W OH!-n1,h'O,:.n V'C}_ “etior fome Cllrclmrefll whue L1 S "ihethmn dlgarwhich bfalit. workc ifyou do thoror-=lV "i€’W*f _ ousc oat wroug wi .e ee : ° . 3 ~ . * j of a cancllfle Kelllit feemeth to be an innumerable fort of {mail floiiresfire§emb1ia]*iC'g tllie irnlvf i .e ickb - - which mall no e -wcats or: 1ti'.X€C.“iCfl _. he an chalet“"P€I1:iiieeilnfi"onlittl1’ifbflC’i:tdi:uZiii(bfr)aih(dTal’t The whole plant in like in :'r.l'1{‘:t:l‘ lwcing bro~ ewtnell h -lg n ' l l i " 1 H ill" a iirllace whereof er of turpentine :when the plant groweth to maturitietie oufres ah dW hy) _ P _ , n - - - H39“ workm “PPxareth the feed,blaclt and large,triuch like the feed oi Gourds. Lt ast orig agcijnri hg . 30 ad of purpofe placed them in very good order,much like the bony-comns of l. ems . I, L at _ is white,compa ‘I of many firings which perifh at the firli approch 0l'Wl11t<?!'.afld “mlli 599 "1 In ' - “l cafori I am ml Petleét dunged ground: the manner how -{hall be fhewcd when vpon the li (e oc 1 V

lfpealce of Cucumbers and Melons.

TI 1 F/0: Solzk maior. . greater Sun-floure.

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