Of the Hifiorie of Plants. LIB. 2.
, #’/... ordinary Rampion is called Rapimwlw , and Rzzpuntium minm 5 Loéel thinkes it the Fe: Lamfla: 0f V! uicmgand Colzmma iudges it to be Erinm of Niamder and Dzafcoriclcr. The third is the R/WW7‘ ml»: nemorofmfecmzdm OfTa5ermzm0nt4m145anCi the variety of it is Rzzpzmc.nemor.tertzm. Thfi Dames oftherefi are {hewne in their clefcriptions. it s I}; T be Temperature. The roots of thefe are of a cold temperature,and fomething binding. {T '1‘ be Vertzm.
A The roots are efpecially vfed in fallads,being boiled and eaten with oile,vinegre,and pepper-
Some aflirme, that the decoétion of the roots is good for all inflammations of the mouth: 3“! Almonds of the throat,and other difeafes happening in the mouth and throte,as the other Throte‘. woorts. ‘
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:1: T Hefe plants which wee terme commonly in Englifh, Wal-floures and Stocke-Gin?’ , floures are comprehended vnder one generall name ofLeucoz‘rm,(i) Viola al5a,Whi;C i 1‘ olet,.r.mé fignifying white,and*2 at a Violct5which as fome would haue it is not from the whitemm’ of-” the floure, for that the molt and molt vfuallof them are of other colours, but from the whit€“e5_ or hoarinefle of the leaues,which is proper rather to the Stocke Gillouers than to the Wal-flOl1‘55' I therefore thinke it fit to diliinguifh them into Lezicoiafilgs 'Uiridi5m,that is, Wal-floures ; 39‘! .Z.eu:oz’4fo[y's zzmmzér, Stoclce-Gillouers.Now thefe againe are diliinguifhed into feuerall fpecicfiva you may finde by the following Chapters.Moreouer,you mu'{’r remember there is another 1/7014 ‘I’ 64 or Lea-cozan(which is thought to bethat ofTl2eoplmzjEm,and whereof we haue treated in the 5‘
booke)which is far different ft0tI_1_this,and for difiindcion fake called Leucoium éuléofum. :1:
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He fiallcs ofthe VVal~Eloure are fiil ofgreene branches, the leaiies are long..narrow,fmooth, flippery. i;ELz
blackifh green color,and lefler than the leaues offtocke Gillofloures. The Homes are faiiall, yellow, very fweet of fmell, and made of {oar re little leaues ;which being pali, their fucceed longflendercods, in which is contained fiat reddifli feed, The whole plant is ihruhby, 0?}; wooiddfy fiibflance, and can ealily endure the col 0 \/Vinrer. 2 The double W41-floure hath long leaues reene and fmooth,{‘et vpon (1 iifebrancher a wooddy fubftance : whereupon doe grow pleafant fweet yellow flours very. d0ii_ole;w*hicli plant is {'0 well knowne to all that it {hall he needlelfe to fpend much time about the de- fcription. . Ofthis double kinde we haue another fortthatbrin eth his floures 0 en all at once, 8 V P whereas the other doth {route by degrees, by megnes Wh%ECf)f11t lstlolgg l1§lfiOul‘flDg. I F 4. iis p an w ic was ormer y :4’:3£l- ted in the fourth place of the following chap» ter, I haue brought to enioy the fame place in this, for that by reafon of the greeneffe of his V ’ ‘E , _ \ leaues and other things hee comes nearer’: to :\ t, , ~ ’ ._ thefe here defcribeclsalfolwil defcrihe it anew hath man ~ ‘ becaufe the former wzfiis almobft wholly isllictici =:i%;“:;:°:;°:iFc‘:e.:“P °‘ ‘‘“= “*2: ‘“°£€ 2‘ 2*“ “:1‘;;i,“:fii,:::ii::::::rn it cap , i ri evponeormore Va .eso a on orm re , A _ fome ye11‘I":‘:3C1lc1£€laues. ’_1‘he fiogfcs grow at the tops the fiallkels many li?g%:t£i1(Sf],r::::;fi{:1I::% of ded by 10 ues arpiece, e cl‘ t an thofe ofthe or inary wal_-_ oiires,t c ee- 5 B “E; C0ds containing a Hat feed. The root is long and whitifh, with m%“)’ 55795- the -bio efides thefmthere is in fome Gardens kept another \/Vall-floure differing from til‘: 95: in andbebifiiglfilthe whole plant,but efpecially of the fioure,which is yellow and fingle,yecve;r,; 6 ' . . . . , - Alfo there IS another with very greene leaues, and pure white and well fmelling )_C‘iCIli‘i'€3a T q[ Tlze Place. “HOE; giibggwetgi vpon briclre and Rome walls,in the corners of churches euery Where,a3 alfo T 1 an other {tony places. he double Wall-floure groweth in moi’; gardens of England. '1' qr The '1‘ ime. in Clgiiihgigug: Formofl: part all the yeere long,but efpecially in VVinter,wher'eupon the people 5 °°3 I em Winter-Gillofloures. T _ qr ‘T/Je Iiumes. Arabffiggall-floure is called in Greeke acm'm= in Latine,Vz'oZzz lut€zl,fllld Lezicoiam I/ttelim .- in the iqulflu mlpenguixeyrg r in S‘p2i_nifli,_I/z'olett¢u Amari/[M : in Diitchfiflxiolieten : in French, Giroftc-er and V,\°?.inter'5éil¢i-:)7g:razHeS.'In Englii‘h,VVa’ll-Gillofloure,Wall-floure,yellow Ilocke G,1iiOflOurL’a ' R i, Dre, - V ’ .- All i Tbs Temperature. i _ . mm. the whole [limb of Wal'l-Gillofloure,s,as Gale!)-{‘aitl1,iS of a cleanlirig faculty, and Ofthlfme
15 i - . qr Th V . » ‘ 0* flétgffiorzder writeth,that the yellow Wall-floi:reeirs!:b{l vfed in Phyficke, and more than the re G
into theeét&m°fl°“"°5:Whcreof this is holden to be a kinde : which hath moued me to preferre it e for P1366. ‘_He faith, that the juyce mixed with fome vnecious or oylie thing, and boiled ‘ " "- ~~m~e~ 9!“ l7“.‘."“F,“‘ih°1Peth the chops or rifts 0-{the fund,arnent._ . ’ i '
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