Of the Hiflorie of Plants.
. C H A P. 215‘. 0‘/‘H/‘V00!’ Sage , or gzzriicke Sage.
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- Hath which is callcdwilde Sage hath Ptalkes foure fquare, fomewhat hairy, about whrc I c
leaues like thofe of Sage,but fhorter,broader,and fofter fihe floures grow vp all vpon Olfihcn
of the (’talke,open and forked as rhofe of dead Nettle, but lefl'er,of a pale white colour- h but "grow the feeds foure together in one huske: the root is full of firings. It is a plant that huff .
a yearc : it fmelleth of Garlicke when it is bruil'ed,being a kinde of Garlick Germandenas the 3‘ fmell ofgarlick teltifieth. ‘
1' Scarodoniah/ziac Saluiaztgreflii.
{[ The Place. V\/ood Sage,or Garlicke Sage. ‘
It groweth vpon heaths and barren places: it alfo foundin w-oods,and neere vnto hedgC ‘°.wh_ about the borders of fields : it fomewhat dchécn teth in a lean foile, and yet not altogether bar and dry.‘ 1: i V
_ 1] Th-fimc. ‘ a, It flourcth and feedeth in Iune,Iuly,8z A93“ ’
and it is then to be gathered and laid vp. Q; '1'/.7: Names’. - ‘
It is called of the later Herbarifis, Salzria /£7; fir’; .- of diners alfotc/Jmérofia 5 but true L/1?”5g71.s. which is Oke of Cappadocia, differs from ‘_ 1. 4 Vdlerim Cordra namcth itscordonia, or ScarWI"” and Scardiam alterum. Ruellim faith it is called go , czjfalrrirz, or Saluia Brfii : in high-Durchfiwfllmagr A V V ~ hep: in Englifh,wilde Sage,wood Sage,aI1d - r vi licke Sage. _ 5 ‘ ‘ "5 “ * y y _ It feemeth to.be.Tbcop/ara/rm his aeiwem» r lmgwhichgis alfo takfih for the {mall Sage; rightly, 1 t ~ -« - l ’ , Q} {be Tempermare. , ’ Wilde. 5 agf: is, (if temperatureihotr and d".‘c’ylf§ lell"e than common Sage, being hot and Clf)’ 1“ feconddegre. l‘ A , « “ ‘ ’
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R It is commended againltburflings, dry-beatingstand wounds : theldccoétion thereofl5 gills"
to them that fall and are inwardly bruifed :it'alfo pronolreth vrine. l
.33 Some ltlcewife glue the dccoétton hereof to drinke with good fuccclle to them thatare t§il?.‘5le _
with the French pox _: for it caufeth fweat,drieth vp vlcers,dige{leth humors, wafteth away 23; c;; fumerh fwellrngs,_1f It be taken thirty or forty dayes together‘ or putdivmo the dccoétion of A , mm in {lead of Epzt/zyvmm and other ad }lJtO|‘1€S belonging to the faid,de¢(,aiOn_ "
1. The figure which was formerly here wasofaiaminzba mammal ymflanrior ofLol:al. _ . . : 1 -
CH A P. 2.16. 0fEje«5rigllt. ‘
Q)‘ The D cftrzftion.
. EVpI3r4[i4 or Eyebriglnt is a (mall low herbe not aboue two handfulls high,fu1l orbranch€”‘°2
9?£¢€lWi‘l¥1_i‘F1El31%¢ki“1l§3"§‘SFl¢¥?F§Fl9?f“iP‘?!b9HE rh¢¢dsesl€1s¢-7% Saws Th? “°““}‘m§'1;
r L: B. l ()f the .l5iill*or~ite of Plants. 66; fmalland {tril-
t _ me; z"prilnl;le"d‘ancl pondered on the inner tide , with yellow and purple fpeckes mixed Crcwrth. The root is {mall and hairie,
Etrp/Erafia. Eyebright.
T) 1?./I.lf.‘ P/V}/tiff?
This plant groweth in dry mcd0wes,it1 greene and graffie waies and pafiures frame ding againft the Sun.
Q;[ The Time.
Eyebright beginneth to floutein Arte
gufhand continueth vnto September, and
mutt bee gathered while it floureth for phyficks vfe.
/ A 7/2: Names.
‘iii’ It is commonly called Eapbrafimastalfo Euplzrofirze 5 notwitlrfianding there is ano. thcr Bap/yrajirzc, w’:..Bugl0ffc : it is called offome Omlzrrrk and 0pbt6almz'ca,of the cf.‘
_ fe&:in high-Dutch, filugen not]; : in low- " Dutch,£Dog1;en tgooflzin Italian,S pani lb; and Fr_ench,Eufi'4/ia,aftcr the Latine name:
_ in Englil'h,Eye-bright.
l_ lg __ ' . Tbe N (Kittie,
This herbe’ hot and dry, but yet more
hot than dry.
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1]‘ T5: Vermes. _
It is very much commended for the
eies.Being taken fit felfe alone,or any we
clfe it referuéés t e {i ht,andbein eeble
8; ldft it reflores the f§me:it is giugcn molt
fitly being beaten into pOL!ClC1';Oft€Iltlfl'lC$
a like quantitie of Fcnnell feed is added
thereto, an la little mace, toptlle which is
put {'0 mucthfugar‘ as the weight of them‘
, _. ’ _ , all comme to. d Eyebflgllt fianvaetl and laidt on thee es L or the “nice thereof mixed with white Wine, and ‘°PPed rntoghe C‘) P Y ’ J
and , ; 95.0: the diflilled water , rakerh away the darkneffe and dimnelle of the eyes; c-eareth the li9;.l1:z',.
Tégrlzlétgs of the ponder of Elva-brlgl1t,and one part ofmaces mixed thetcwith,talretl1 away all
butts . . > re eyes,comfc:rtetlr the metnorre, and clear-eth the fight, if halfe a fpoonefnll be taken
failing; with a cn p ofsvltite wine.
it com! f1l5lCC”»7!t:lC't‘tl’1e:ltl.é or‘ Esepirrcfia (‘aw-ul:.1 Trader was dcfizri bcdb
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C A 3: 217’. Ofefllfzzrjeromeg
3; ‘flit D’-cfiriiariora.
I , _ 4 H . . M t_ . we“ Mamfrlorrie is a low and fhrubbre plant , of a whttrfh colour and rnaruellons fweet
p ff}I]lCll,a foot or tfomwlaat more high. The flalkes are flcncler, and partedintod iuers bran;
fcalje or C;a‘;;a?0_l1tt1'hrcl1 grqxv forth little leaues loft and hoarie : the floures grow at the top in para fman f‘ Plked eaters‘,Ot a white (.‘0lOl.1t like vnto thofe of C andy Organy. The root is comf- y mall threds . lhe whole plant and cuerie part thereof is old molt pleafant tall and 3-
romallca llfmell and ‘ « - , . c (1 - or Marjearomg H tcth at the firfi approch of VV inter.
med- . 0r V\7 inter Mar’erome hath man thredd ton h ro‘o‘ts,from which file im- nor yttt frclltall .ranche_s,where)on are placed fuel; lcaues is thcgprecedenfgbul I10} ll_3‘h0ary,* ple. The wholeoi ,m°}ls bearmg at the top of the branches tufts of white l_lo‘nres tending to pure: ngmh women Ea?! 15l<l>f long contrnnance, and keepeth greens all the W Intel‘ 3 whereupon our Marjemme e ca ed 1jt,and that very properly,Wrnrer Marjerome. h
and (‘wet f I _ gentle hath many bra‘ncl1es,riling from a threddy roots Wllfircllpon d grow toll: me lmg l€3“‘3'5 °f 311 Ouerworne rufl'et colour. The fl-oures {land at the ‘top of the R3114?
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