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Of the Hifiorie of Plants.

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eompaa of diuers fmall chaffie fcales , of 3 WW6 colour tending to a b.lufh.‘The whole plant is “"0- gether like the great fweet Marjerome, fining that it is altogether le{fer,and far fweeter, whereifl “[985 eially confiflcth the dilference.

_ 4 Epimzijorana is likewife a kind of Marjflfomc’ differing not from the lafl defcribed fauing ill‘ 3 that this plant hath in his naturalllcohntrey of Can’ dysand not elfewhere , ‘fome laces or threds fall“ vnto his branches, fuch, and after the fame M59“? as thofe are that doe grow upon Sauorie, Wham“ the difference.

1;’ ‘I79: Place. d Thefe plants do grow in Spain,Italy,CandYi 9" other Iflands thereabout,wild andiri the fieldiallom whence wee haue the feeds fdr the wardens Of out cold countries. D T 7" . They ‘"5 {OM16 ihIMabyf,add%hring forth Illa‘ (Ct: 1)’ Of Chaffiehusks or cars in Au ufl; They 8“? ‘O ' watered in the middle of the da gwhen the 5”“ W‘ "cm hoticlla euen as Bafill {hotlld be and not in ‘he euenmg Hot morning,as moi’: plants are.

. 11,‘ T11: Names. d Mailerome is called Marjommz and AmzW””?5n all?) L.’/Ilzzmm and Samfjycbum oflothers: in Hlghl Dutch: £l1§3?03&t‘l:' in Spanilh c,Mayar47-'4,‘/rm”? 51'/M. and Almorarlm .- in Fl‘€flCl'J,’M47i014Z}7€fin Eng’

. 1 _ . . _“ 'c— Mb; Sgweet Mar Jerome, Fine Marjeromfiim N1: :31}:

.\___ g Iom . - T . A r . . . . . , . . e gcmlé 5 Of the belt fort ofM-argerane. The pot Maryerome is alfo called Winter Mu.".l‘j€1'Q!I)€a

0m e a . . . is C haue inadea doubtwhcther ’J’§/Z'zl]0YdPI4 and Sazgzp/jwum be all one; which doubt, as I take it,-

Lrm # or the moat orpna“ sségligi’

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CC '- , v r A . . . ., ‘mle that Galen maketh a difference betweene them, intreating oftheni apart, and attriouteth

to eith . . _. . . . . . wire °l;I{h€mIheir ‘_Op€l‘£!t10nS. But Azmzrzzcua Galem is Pzirthcmrm:,or Feuerfew. Dzofcorufc: like» "6 ethatllat fome do call Amaracm, Part/Beraizim 5 and Galen in his bO0l{€ of the faculties of

In l ' . - . . - . 4 ~ . P C m€d1C111CS,dotl1 in no place make mention of Pmbemum, but by the name of |_/.f?7¢oZ7’(Ila't£.Sg

Z’ - - _ . ml 111 his 2 r.bookc,chap.2.witnefleth,that Diodes the phyfition,and they of Cicil y did call that

nib " I’ - - . . pr-I:-::i'.f,‘3"l‘1Cl1‘the mgyptians and the Syrians did caIl~Sampfjrcum, I , , . ' - i . p . . g _ . . I in the hi it booke of his ./in-zezdos fhewcth, that Lximarams is a (limb bearing flonres, VVII.-?

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Compafle the temples of the head with flourcs Of Amarac,afl’ording fweet fauours.

No - . . . V ~ Gtiivgglllaflding it may not leeme flra_nge,that_Majorane is vfed in {lead ofsampfyrum, feeing that Place dfstime alfo Mmm: was in the mixture ol the ointment called Amaracimmz ongrientrrfigin the ampfyc/mz,as he himfelfe witnefleth in his firfl: booke ofcounterpoyfons. The _ The Temperature. Y are or and dry in the fecond degree 5 after fome copies, hot and dry in the third. Sweet M _ _ _ q]' The Vertim. to your befieirffrorne is a remedy againft _col_d difeafes of the braine and head,being taken any way fiegmeit (1 mg-, put: vp into the nofthrils it prouokes fnee{ing,and draweth forth much baggage dmwetii Ga cth thetooth-ache being chewed in the mouth} being drunlte it prouoketh vrine and e I aw“? W9~.C€l‘1l.hl1LlmOl‘S,&flCl is vfed in medicines againft poyfon. _ mpfic fiuesfboiled in water, and the decoetion drunl-:e, helpeth. them that are entering into the gnermuéh {$73 6_th them that are troubled with difficulty of making water,and {uch as are giuen to T M M1gh1n_g,and eafeth the paines of the belly. °“~‘¢S dried and mingled with honey, and giuen, diflblue congealed or clotted bloud,and I lafil-I6 and blew marltes after fir-ipes and bru{'es,being applied thereto. a ‘and meaigles are excellent good to be put into all odoriferous ointments, waters, pouders,broths,

Th - . r , _ r and Oifliltled leaues pondered, and finely fearched, are good to put into Cerotes, or Cere-clothes,

erglemsaprofitable againft cold fwellings, and members out ofjoynt. e . is an excellent oyle to be drawne forth ofthefe herbes,.go'0d againft the fhrinking of £2.

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CHAP. 2.18. 0/ 12717616 eyllarjerome.

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1 A \ B Afi,‘_“'d Marjerome groweth flraight vp with little round ftallieiofa teddifh colour, full of branches. 3 50% high and fometimes higher. The leaues be broad, more long than out fround, of a whitifh greene colour : on the top of the branches Ptand long fpikie {C3195 J 0 which {hoot forth little white floures like the flouting of wheat.The whole plant is of

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2 . deny, utlienlzgite O'g3“Ya°T baftard Marjerome with white floures,di£fcring littleflfrom the prece- erein Con flztfigi This plant hath whiter and broader leaues, and a1i0 much higher,

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3n<l3fee]l3>£ldll;:l:i1nMl:ujer0ln.° Of Candy hath many threddy roots 5 from which rifeyp diners wealce y cyan but?) es trailing vpon the ground, R?! W ith fake greene leaucs, notvtilike thofe of Pen- purple col’ roadeland fhortenat the top of thofe branches (land fcalle or chaflie cares of 2 y your. The whole plant is ofa molt pleafant fweet fmell. The root endured in my garden a K k K and