Of the Hiﬁtirie of Plants. L I B.‘ 2. _ L 13- 2~ Of the Hiftorie of Plants. 1° DY T74, as is called Hypcrzclmz [mic/Jmm 5 and both by him and Lomctrw is thought to be ;p,-_

tffcorid h‘ .. . . . _ _ es is Androﬁzmzmz 3 the which we in Englifh may for dill-inﬁions fake callvpright vS.Iohns

qr 7/:cDcfm‘p:iw. W0 I r _ Ainr. Iohns wort hath browniﬁi {talks befct with many {mall and narrow leaues,whiCl‘ if. V Cullll E-hoﬁ of Fhhc Ordinaide kinﬁliaflom §’hiCcl'larf1{'elﬁ,-eight {lender ﬂames fame ._ 2 l paces wit pretty rnoot eaues, roa ,an a molt incompalling the ﬁalle

you behold betwixt your eies and the light,doappeare as it were bored or thrufi thoIOW at their f*tti'10 0 b ' - - . X e D, eing {ometimes of a green, otherwhiles ofareddifh colour: towards the top

in an inﬁnite number of places with pinnes points.The branches diuide themfelues into ‘ they are parted into i. _ f b . fundry (‘trial twigs,at the top whereof grow many yellow ﬂour-e_s,whieh with the leaueg bmifed do i0I11ewha; {mar re, 1 all-‘ﬁe _‘W ””‘°h93aWh1Ch_beate fuch yellow ﬂoures as the common kind,bu=»'; yeeld areddifh juice or the colour of bloud. The feed is contained in little {harp pointed hu5l<€5 ‘ “ " ‘“ “Wes 350“? ‘I39 famelllne 35 U16 f0rm€r,0r a little after. 1

blael:e of colour,and fmellirig likelioﬁn. The rootis l0Ilg,yCllOh,-’a,nCl ofa wooddy fubliance. f I 3 H V 2 The feeond kind of S.Iohns wort is named Syrz'acum,of thofe that haue not feen the fruit U -ggcrzctam tarxieiztti’/1771 Clu z A - i 5* » T A ‘T I ‘ , and plentifull fields of Englandmherein it gtoweth aboundantl)’. hauing frnall leaues almofH1l“3 ll’ '”''.‘”3’ 3.1011115 worjtof Ci.’/1—jfl]w. ‘ T F s4m:ili}i]’¢::.:~i:’i>”i}r:fgP§”i:>ni3€il::'c:7r7:° Rue or Herb-Grace nvherein Doolaaiem hath failed,intituling the true Androﬂemum by the name 0- ' “ 1tzmz_{yi’zicjlrz3' 5 whereas indeed it is no more like Rue than an Apple to an Oifier. This plantis 3 ' together like the precedengbut fmallegwherein confilieth the difference. :5: It had beene ﬁffc‘

for our Author to haue giuen vs a better and pcrfeéter defcription of this plant(which as hee fall growes fo abundantly with vs) than fo abfhrdly to cauil with Doa’on.ws,for calling(as he faith)th¢ true tﬁmlrofemam, Rzitirfylmjfrzk .- for if that be the true Amlraﬁemum which Dodoum made mﬁﬂ‘ tion by the forefaid name,why did not our Authour ﬁgure and defcribe it in the next chapter fall“ one, for i,4':m’rqﬁcmzmz,btit followed Dotlormus in ﬁguring and defcribing Tutfan for it 2 See mole hereof in the Chapter of Tutfan. I cannot {ay 1 haue feen this plant ; but Load the Author 86 93“ ter forth thereof thus brielly defcribes it:The leaues are foure times leffe than thofe of ours,whl‘ grow thickc together as in ruudles,vpon Ptalks being a cubic high. The ﬂoures are yellow,and likﬁ thofe of our cominoii kinde. i . “ _

3 Woolly S.Iohns wort hath many f mall weake branches trailing vpon the ground,befetw1fh many little leaues eouered ouer with a certain {oft kindeofdownineffe : among which come f0” wealte and tender branches charged with fmall pale yellow ﬂoures.The feeds and roots are likc 1° the true S.Iohns wort.

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:1: 3 Hyperlimmitommtofram Loétlg". Laéels woolly S Johns wort. \

rm, 2 - A V y ‘ - O L . TliePl4ce§ _ T y 3’ EVOW V6‘? Plemlflllly in pallures in euiry countrie.' ‘ Q I I‘, y . - S 3 iour. and ﬂouriih for the.mo‘f’t part inhluly and Augufl.‘ I Johns woré .- 3 ~ I T e_Name:. i . r . a£C7}70ﬁ”;73 , in D_u1tsC%algCQt1‘ﬂjE;;l'€Cl'(€ realm: :1fl‘LatlI:l? Hyperzmyn_: in Qiops,Per_ﬁrata : 0l‘diue;s,F,,g,;’‘ ‘/14 Perm’): .- in E“ ’ mlﬁﬂﬁ tstaut . in Ital1an,Hyferzt0 .- in Spaniihparaconzzllo ,- in French

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glmhs-10hns wort,or S.Iohns graﬂb. 11 The Ttmpcramrg.

I .4 I O t - F’ ‘ . I . . .2 r ,as Gale» teatheth,is hot and dry,beirig offubﬁance Chm.

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ingfh » uresa gee me an run e,prouo ech " '1’, "Cd 1 On burn1_,?gS:)f‘c‘;:jI1irth:glaxddegand ffoppeth the laske. The leaues ﬁaimpglgfhaggjooilsitfdgbg 1381);! VS." gt f ‘Ilse . mg 3 B allwourids,and alfo forrottenand ﬁlthy vlcers. C - .- r

T . leaues our T ' ' ‘ y . . _ » . v . « V d . » . . . . ~.~‘ ﬁ%ure_ that our Author gaue was of that which here giuc you the fecond in the tl1_“d act); certain we,eks tcfgéatllierfzcis §3mP‘*3d_>3nd‘,P“F ‘W0 3 $133.33 With Olle.QlluC,a[_ld fet _ll'l, the hot fun place,vii tr t e title of Hyper.tomwt.Clt4jij .-for Clw/iu: faith it was hisiand blames Label for making‘ ' die {mined in lilr A , D I an “tamed ‘mm mole herbsﬁnd the “kc ‘l'-“mtitic °f~ new PM in

' V. - ~ . . . , , _ e . A. ,d ' ~' ' - - _ . it yo..i.mmiiapw mad? erwonus?:‘;:r:io‘;:*:i‘:::‘::::i‘:::v3i:3;i:::§;’:%;::iE’:‘2:$s‘:15:::::;?t‘::;:'::;‘::::;s . V ‘ a ‘ ‘

that you may fee what difference you can obferue by them : for Cla/Eu: faith Loéels is but an hall ‘ tvu avg? . . Q full high; Yet tells he not vs how high his growesineither inﬂancds how they differ, neither C3" Mm .‘Y0t1'ﬂ1allli)dId:ili:v;f:pOn' lam accuﬁomed to makéa comipound Oilé higredfsvthe making 05

gather it P37 130551’ ‘l€fC1'lP‘i°n 3 but I C0f1l€5tUY€_i!? thus; That of C! h’ d f ' ' ‘ talk” t e "aF“’-all B W . my hands,becaufe I know that in the world there is nota bettenno not more wh ice and hairy,and hath the flames growing along little fooc.”f1;ﬂ:15k5:aSncl:n(i:ighlglahserofaﬂ Peéhif not_fog5::£§f§lf¢; for I dale vndertake ‘O “"0 3”)’ fudl Wound 38 abfolutely in each We Vmbelaﬁ 1“ the Other" ‘ Take White w’ ' ettenas 311)’ man {ball or may with natural! Balfam.

I r'- - ., T , ' Inc I‘ I . i ' . . ‘l i 4 Beﬁdes thefe two creeping hoary S.Iolins Worts here delcribed,there is another frnall oL_xrc$.and feeds of SY3 p1ntes,oile oliue foure pouridspile Qfrmpemme two P¢und;,;he1c;meS’ C

kiridewhic-h is called by Dodou4m,Hyperit‘um minus 5 and by Laéel, Hypericum minimum “Ping”, 5e}7- t er i-n'to’a great ddﬁbléfélus-W07‘ °f¢8Ch‘tw'o great handfulls gently brujfed ;__9ut them all tog.;~;n

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,e,m,WM;L,_ It grows {O1-nghandfun or more h,gh’w1thWeakC and ﬁend b h I .[h ]eaLlC5 8 e per Balneum U” e la . et ltﬂln the Sun eight or ten Cl8lC55tl1€,l1.l)01lC them ll]-(ht? farm

1 ike more ofthe 0,d;nar,'¢ kindgbur leffeg the ﬁgures are alfo like thOf::)f§gCﬁre{St deg:/sibcd, but galle mull fkandeo b‘;'i’I¢athat is.1n a kettle of water, with fome maw in the bottome, wherein rig; _ ' e

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fewer in number and leffc 1:13 to be found 1nd;‘yand barren , round [lm l3.u.tt1.ng in the! k .6, Y" c one,ﬂrain the li uor from the herbs and do as o d d b f ... - s dﬂo thefamﬁ ‘ . 1 C uant t ‘l .. A . r=e -».- - Y “ 1 V .6 OTC-

, as the former. 3 y _ ‘<5 ran ms at ‘ great fecret: for th (1 ‘ 1 1° °f h"b5»ﬂ0utes,and feecls,but notany more wine. Thus haue you;

_ _ 7 e purpofc f ' = A 5 '1 hwe Obfﬂued %T°W1ﬂg In 31011118 W 00d and other places,that liiflde of S.Iohns W? I}: S3 Orefali :4‘; ’ , j whic Dig/Z'orzdt.r .