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I B . 2.. Of the Hifiorie of Plants. 737 yeeldeth a militia fap or juice as the others do :it perifhes like as the other when it hath perfccled .'l 3 "iiaria Pmnonim. ’ Q ' L 1 4 Viperaria anga/lifalia elatiar‘. his feed. This may be called Tragopogon min»; mguflifalium, Little narrow leaued Goats.bear_d. . Amillafl Vipers graffe. Hungary Vipers grafle.

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The firfi growes not wild in England that I could euer fee or heart of, except in Lancafl11‘‘3°-I:. ; $33‘ — the banks of the riuer Chalder,neere to my Lady Hesleit/2: houfe, two miles from Whawlcy ‘ ‘U fown in gardens for the beauty of the floures almofl eucry where. The others grow in mecl0W5 3“ fertil pallures in moi’: places of England. It growes plentifully in moi} of the fields about Lon‘ don,as at Illington, in the rnedows by Redrille, Deptford, and Putney, and in diners other places‘

Q1 The Time. They floure and flourifh from the beginning of Iune to the end of Augufi. V V q] The Names. b Goats-beard is called in Greeke, '»ruwm’;~y : in Latine, Baréa birci, and alfo Comm in high-Dlilfin’ ibncxbaett : in low—Dutch, jjofepbcg bloemen : in French, Barbe dc bow, and Sajhfy : In I“ ‘ ’

S4/jéfiim .- in Spanifh, Barba Caérmza : in Englifh, Goats beard, Iofephs floure,Star of Icrufalcm’ ‘Noon . t_ide,and Go to bed at noone. -

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p 1] Tbs Temperature. Thefe herbes are temperate between heate and moifiure. ‘ ‘ qf T £2 Vertues.

A The roots of Goats-beard boiled in wine and drunk,afl'wageth the pain and pricking fiitclles °f the fidesL V

B The fame boiled in water vntill they be tender, and buttered as parfneps and carrots, are 8“‘.9fi

pleafant and wholefome meate, in delicate tafte far furpafling either Patfine 01' C3|’T°‘ 3 which

meat procu res appetite,warmeth the fiomacke, preuaileth greatly in confumptionsfind fifengdr neth thofe that haue been ficke of a long lingring dileafe. ‘ ’

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C H A P. 2.53. Of Vzferpgrafle.

1 /fz’y>mtrz'a,j2:w Scorzonera Hfianim,

‘ _ 2 Vzyzeraria bumilzir. Lommon Vipers gralle.

Dwar c Vipers graffe.

. L‘ efziiia P4n1iénitd' wrm -I alike J7 N V‘ , , .. , . Ngrrow leauecililliperki gfialife; _' A V’ :i‘ ii 7/“ D"f”.’Pv"°."" V _ .. ’ ‘QM : y ' 1. " He firfloftheviperfgrvafleshath long

. p. _ . y _ a broad leaue.S,f3‘>°F "1 l?°d1_Cd;VH€u€Il

317"? * about the edges, fh-'=|.YP"~ l?°1“‘°‘l>e With 3 high A fwolne ribbe downe the mld(llC; and of an 0uer-

wornc; cr>lour,tending to the colour of Woade :

among which rifeth yp ab flziife fiall(e,fm0oth

and p1aine,of two cub its high, whereon do grow

fuch leaues as thofe next the ground. The flours

{land on the top of the lltalkes, confifiing of ma-

l ny finall yellow leaues thicke thrufi together,’

verv doub.le,as are thofe of Goats-beard, where-

Ofit is a k indéx as are all the tell that doe follow

in this prefent chapter :the root is long, thicke,

very brittle, continuing many yeeres, yeelding

» greataincrealie of roots, blacke,n/.ithout‘,white

A within, and yeelding a milkie juy-ce, asf£lO€ the

I leagues alfl), like vnto the Goates3l)eard'.' . ‘2 .=The dwarfe Vipers graffe differethnot ,

from=thep‘recedent, fauing t'lia.ci.€ 43 9lmSefh_°1‘

' i leffer, wherein efpecially confiflcfh thc ‘fife-

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-_ hath bi'0.1d4leaues:(hai’P€1'P°mmd5vnwe“ ‘1b_0U1?

. . the edg’es,’o'f'av.b¥lew~1'.-Fh‘gmerle colour-Theilifialkfi

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