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fl: or 2 The other Sheeps Scabions of our Author(according to the figure)is greater thall ‘he
lait defcribed,growing fome foot or better higli,with {lender rough branches fet withleaues not 0 mach diuided, but onely nicked about the edges : the floures are in colour and fhape like I110“? 0
the lali deferibed, or ofthevblew Daifieg the root is iingle, and like that ofaRarnpioh. When“ 40: £511»: Col/mrmz (the feed and milkie juyce inducing him) hath refer’d this to the Rampionfis Caulnv
it Rapzrirflzrm morrtammz ourzzitcrtum laptop/2y/Ion. Loéel calls it Scabiofrz media .- and Doa’on.ewsS"'m[d_
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13 To thefe little plants we may fitly adde another fmall one rcfer’d by Clufim to this Clams’ and Cal 1661 Sczréiojk. r 0. we repem .- yet Barr/zinc refers it to the Daifies,and termes it Be/Iii: c.erul_M 7’-‘M’ mm: f°um{[cen:5 but it matters not to which we referre it : the defcription is thus ; The root is haf 2 blacke, and creeping, fo that it fpreds much vpon the furface of the ground, {ending forth mall)’
. . . . - e t_liiel<e._ frnooth, greene leaues, like thofe of the blew Daifie,‘ not fharpe pointed,but ending 3? W °
yulgarly figure an heart, hauing a certaine graflie but not vnpleafant fmell, and fomewhat 3 hi?“ and hot talle : out of the middeft of thefe leaues grow {lender nakedvfialks fome hand high,hal““5 round flonres on their tops, like thofe of Diuells bit, and of the fame colour, yet fometimcs 0 lighter blew. It growes in the mountaines of Hungary and Aultria. It floures in A prill and May’ and ripens the feed in luly and Augull. ‘
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Summer Scabious.
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14, This (which is the feuenth Scabious ofClufim',and which hee termes ;.-mum, o rifh yellow colour of thellollffi) hath Youhdafhfhdenflziffe, and greene ilalkes fer at each JOY“? two large and much diuided leaues ofa whitifh greene colour : thofe leaues that come from 9 root before the Ptalke grow vp are broader, and leilediuided gvpon the tops ofrhe branches flbe ftalkes grow floures like thofe of the common _Scabious,being white or rather. (before thfp_'1~a_ thronghly open) of a whitifh yellow C0l0l11';Wh1Ch fadingghere follow feeds like as in the or at“ ry kinde.’ This flames in IUUC ahfil 11113’, and growes very plentifully in all the hilly grounds “ dry Meades ofAui’rr_ia and Moraulao d mg 15.. 7 There is alfo a kinde of Scabious hauing the leaues much cut and diuided ,_ aflbat at ftalkes and floures like to the common fort, of a bltwilh purple colour,bur differing in this“ i V the
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”‘g- This growes only in Gardens, and homes at the fame time with the former. I 6 The llalks of the red Scabions growifome cubit or more in height, and are diuided into ma- ny "CW {lender branches, which at the tops carry floures compofed after the manner of the other "W5 _0C3cabious, that is, of many little floures diuided into flue parts at the top,and thefe are of :P€T1<’:€’£ red colour,and liaue fmall threds with pendants at them comming forth of the middle of ~3Ch ofthefe little homes, which are ofagwhitifh colour, and make a pretty fhow. The leanes are g’§@n,and very much diuided or cut in. The (‘tarry feeds grow in long round hairy heads hand {om- .V hitfogether. This is an annuall,and’p‘eriIhes as foone as it hath perfected the feed. C/afim maa oeth it his fixt Scabious,and calls it Scaéiofia Ina'im.lt floures in Iuly,and growes in the gardens of uh 57“m,C Herbarilis. ,
f*en‘d7i The fame Author hath alfo giuen vs the figure and de fcription of another Scabious,which_ a S Vp altalke fome three cubits or more high,fet at certaine fpaces with _le_aues large,and fnipt t 09‘ ‘heir €dges,and a little cut in neer their i’talks.The (talks are diuidecl into others , which at m¢”_‘°P5.Cé}fry blewilh floures in long fcaly heads,which are fucceeded by long whitifh feeclzthe . or 18 whitilh and fibrous, and dyes euery yeare. This is the Scaéiofa 9. five xjlzmzln of Clafiw. 1:
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. Thefe kindes ofscabious‘ do grow in pai1ures,medowes,corn fields, and barren fandy grounds
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e Ctrange forts do grovvin my garden, yet are they {hangers in England. Th ’ ‘ ~ 11 The Time. 6)’ Home and flourifh in the Summer moneths.
S _ M g 1] T/JcName.r. ; p g V cfibiotis is commonly called Scaéiaflgdiuers think it is named ~;'«»"e§2.which {ignifieth a (cab, and 0use’_h'=11_ne herbe (0 called by vflélildg .- I do not know,-faith Hermolau: Baréamy-whether it be Scabi-
h W. lch A3tz'u: doth call Pfbra, the (‘make of which being burnt killeth cankers ‘or little wormes; bet?) illthor of the Pandeéis doth interpret S caéiofa to be Diofcoride: his Sushi! .7 Diofcorides defcpri-: {mh5"‘5€ by no rnarkes at all,being commonly known in his time ;and Galen,lz'5. I. of Antidotes um t _us :There is found amonglt vs a certaine fhrubbie h_erbe,hor,very lharpe and biting, ha- fin 33 little kindeofaromaticall or fpicy fmell, which the inhabitants Call C0{y{”5““'Gs and S twee, whiutk" good to keepe and preferue wine :but it feemeth that this_Sta’5r dfith 915:?’ ‘Pm that 0f D”? 1 he hath made mention in his book of the faculties of medicines. Which 383‘-‘es With that of fha{1t/c::lonhe wrireth that this is of a binding quality without bitinggfo that 15 C3hh0t be very
S _ _ ‘_ g i ' r The Temperature; _ . _ mncablous l_S hot and dry in the later end of the fecond de_g_ree,.0f 35¢“? hand ID the third, and of and and {u tile parts :it cutteth, attenuateth, or maketh thin. and throughly concoiteth rough groflé humor-5_.
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Scabious (coureth the cheit and lungs; it is good’ againfi an old cough, fhorrneffe ofbreatha A V
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peneth W me prouoketh vrine, and purgeth now and then Kitten matter by the bladder, which.hap- B
E is en an impoflume hath iomew-here lien within the body.
wed in ‘€_pOrted that it cureth fcabs,if the decoétion thereof be drunk cerraine daies,and the juice C
Ointments.
in C‘ later Herbarifis doalfo afiirm, that it is a remedy againil thejiitings of Serpents and (tin: D
9 Venomous bealts, beingoutwardly applied orinwardly taken.-
eluice beeing drunke procureth fweat, efpecially with Treacle 5 and it fpeedily confumeth E
P agtlle roles: ifit be giuen in time,and forthwith at the beginning. : but it Inuit be vied often; A E‘ Jr 13 thought to be forceable againfl all pellilent feuerst
rem, _ _ . . l -. ‘Pres l °‘1l"5° '- 1- 3-In fi°In-es ll h‘ .. r ’ - - ' r ~ 0 ~ r 5- ' “tr am. my diff“ °“’-" ”‘ ‘kc rliatwalsiiigli “mm °’ di“idi|'l,‘;°OfthJ'l:raell:I -nithaiifé ttlrfghlrh la“: 1:: regabléro the §i¢l°“‘Th° fi3“'_¢.. the lEucn:litpf£:‘bl£il‘“ W‘! Ofthe Ordirnirv (iii! dcfcribed-scabioiis 3'andthe fin are that fhonld had): bccrirherc wagin $116 -‘-igh‘ V PW‘ 5 ‘ma db" wbmh was W _ . 0 ,. _ _ . ,_ . ‘ .. , A "Er To the plan: defcribed by me in the fourteenth place.
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e (ides-of the llonre it puts fortlilittle ftalkes, bearing fmaller fioures, as is feene in forne other ,3“-5: as in Dailies and Marigolds, which therefore are fitly teatmed in Latine Pro/rfera or Ch-il- .