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H % P 7720?/1_tiza.?rim mz'I72'mzr27. :1: 5 Poliam LzzaAndulefilz'o,florc 41.50;, or The D efcription. V ”“l¥‘1Dg Poley. , ' Lauandet leaned Pole y.
He firii kind ofPolz'um,or in Englilh Poley of the mpuntain,is a little tender and flfcffi fmelling. herbe,very hoarie, whereupon it rooke hilrname : for it is not onely hoarlcfllc part, but his hoarie flockiueffe poH‘efl'eth the whole plant, tufts and all,being noleg r hoarie than Gmzp/mlmm,el‘pecially where it groweth meet the fea at the bending of the lids, 0‘ "we the fandie (hores of the Mediterranean l‘ea:from his wooddie and {ornewhat threddie root f_l1°°‘._ forth liraight from the earth a number of {mall round fialkes nine inches long,and by certalne C ilzances from the [talk proceed fomwhat long leaues like G'mzph4lzum,which haue light necks 3b“; the edges,that {land one againft another,incloling the iialke : in the top of the flalkes Hand {PE he tufts of flouresgvhite of colour like Serp!//zzm.ThiS\ plant is fironger of {em or fauor than any 0 y ‘ rel’: following,which lent is fomwhat iharp,and alfeéting the nofc with his fweetneffe. , 2 The tufts of the fecond kind of Polium are longer than the tufts or floures of the lafl b9T:m mentioned,and they are o/fa yellow colorsthe leaues alfoare broader, otherwifc they are VCW From the wooddie roots of this third kind of Polz'um,proceed a great number of (110055 lib vnto the lall rehearfed,lying l-lat vprightvpon the ground_,whofe {lender branches take hold Oflj,‘ 5 » vpper part ofthe earth where they creep. The floures are like the other, but of a purple colour; H 4 The lafi kinde of Polz'imz,and of all the refl the fmallefi, is of an indifferent good firm“: 1“, 3;. points like vnto the common Polmm, but that it is foure times leffer, hauing the leaues not fn1P‘a.y and the floures white. _ " 1 5 This feuds vp many branches from one root like to thofe of the fitfi del'crihed,bl1f mo: ter and more ihrubbiglying partly vpon the ground, the leaues grow by couples at certain {Pace ’ fomwhat like, but lelier than thofe of Rofemarie or Lauander,greene aboue, and whitifh 13699“ ’ not fni pt about theix edges 3tl1eir tail; is bitter,and {mell fomewhat leafant:the floures grow PIC": tifiilly vpon the tops of the branches,white ofoolour,'and in fhape like thofe of the other ROICYC-ii they grow on a bunch together, and not Spike fafhiomthe feed is blackiih and contained 111'” r/efl‘els:the root is hard and wooddiewith many fibres.Clu]2'm calls this Polium 7.aIéofi’arc. It 5‘ Polizim zzltcmm of Mzztt/zz'ol.w,and Po/Lam rccevtiorumfamina Lmuandula folio of Loécl .1 here gill‘: yo; as (Chtflw alfo hath don) two figures to make one good onezthe former lhews the floures and E Ea manner ofgrowinggthe other, the feed veifels, and the leaues growing by couples togcthefawu little better expreflion of the root. 1:
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H 1 umzprzrpurcum urp ,e oley . ._ ‘ A H g fufpca that Pgljumgs Lam/Isand that D10 fcm, dc I hath twice treatedofthat hcrbes vnder diners names : the kinds,th€ OC,€3«fi0n of the names_,and likewife th¢?{3¢"1tlCS 610 agree. There be two of the Leucadgr ; 0I1C._3»=4_v!f._that 1530i‘ the mountaine; the 0t11€r,jw‘e,5'—Wh1Chl1$Fllflt of the garden. ‘ It is called Ligizrizs of the whitith co'lot1r,and‘P0l/(m,oE the hoar1‘n_ell'e-, becaulje it feemeth like to a mans hoary heefdu; for whatffoeuer waxeth hoary is {aid to be white; V . l '
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It prouofketh vrine,and is put into Mithridate? Treacle,and counterpoifons; b . f ‘ _ It profitcth much againft the itings O veno- "ii 77” P1/Mfl V g V t A __ ‘ mousbealks , di-iuing them away frOm the ping;
Thefe plants do Grow naturally vpon the mountaines of France Italic 8 an and other il0tr8: t . E . Where it is “Tie”?-d °.‘b}.'-rm.‘ - .. . gions. They are flrgngers in England, notwithfianding I I~,aiiep1Zn;sof;i;a;1SZ,1¢V r.r;itl1)’5u0“ ‘ 9 I L p t . The fame drunlqewith runeget 15 good for the floures by the gift of Loérl. ' i ” , ‘ ~ ' » - ‘ dlfeafes of the V‘-,1-lhand fplem .5 It "°“bI€’5h ‘ll?’
qi 71,6 7l~W_ s " . , flomacke,aHii.f?t_e.th:;the head,a‘_nd pfouokeg 1001‘. ‘They floute from the end ofMa_y,to the beginning of Angufé, ' - ._. _ — ’ 5 fifth“ b‘5“Y-" ‘ C H A
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