i 424 Of the Hiflorie of Plants; I B-“

3 The third kinde,whieh is the fea Plantaine,hath fmall narrow leaues like Bucks-home, bu}

without any manifefl incifure,cuttings,or notches vpon the one fide : among which rifeth vp 8 TF1‘ kie Fralke like the common kinde,but fmaller.

:1: 5 Holojfwm,_/Ziie Leontopod.Crct.alter1M'aii

i 4 Holoflezmz, {inc .Lco71topo:liztr/I Crezimma _ _ p " The other Candy Lions foot.

Candy Lions foot.

1 4 A Thefe two following plants are by Clafiw and Baubine referred to this Tribe 5wher€f°:)c I think it fitting to place them here. ‘The former of them,from a reddifh and as it were fcaly 1°: growing 1ell'e by little and little,and diuided into fiber-s,fends forth many leaues, narrow, hoar)” handfull long,and hauing three nerues or ribs running alonglt each ofthem mmongfi the fe 60”‘ forth diuers footflalks couered with a loft reddifh down,and being fome two or three inches 109g’

hauing heads fomewhat thicke and reddifh : the HOUYCS MC Whitifhawifh 3 blackifh middleawh makes it feem as if it were perforated or holed. Now when the plant growes old and withers; ‘ {talks becomming more thicke and fliffe bend downe their heads toward the root,io that in (0 fort they refemble the foot ofa Lion. . _ y A re

This plant which is figured in the vpper place (for I take the lower to be an exaaer fi_g‘1‘]r, of the lafi deferibed) hath leaues like to the fmall fea Plantain,but tenderer,and {landing vprlghif and aitéonglfi thefe on little foot- Pcalks grow heads like thofe of P[y[lz'um,but prettier,and of 3 W tifh re co our. i

he

T/3e Place.

The two firfi grow in moi’: of the Spamfh dominions. Czzrolw Clu/7w writeth,that he new?‘ (5 6-

greater or White! than mere to Valfilltiafl Cit)’ Of 5pain,'by the highwaies. Since they haufi bee” found at Baitable in the Ifle OiVVight‘,_andin_tl1eIfles of Gernfley and Iarfey. . W The third growes HCCYC mm the feat in all laces of England where I haue trauelled, el'p¢C’.‘a in by the forts on both {M95 the W3-t‘_'-1'3t_GY3l1C['Cnd53C Erith nfeere Lcsn)d.on,at Lee in ElTex,8E ‘C Kent, at VVe&-Cl1c{ler,and at Briltow. y L y A _ -- n “Y y i The fourth and fiftligrow in Candyfironi whence they haue beene fen: to Padua “lid ma other places. :3‘. A T V . },,

Cdfdnance ofDi

-;‘ “t,f:ri1:rl; gahich

Of the Hiliorie of Plants.

q}’ The N mm.

H Ho[ofieum,is alio ca-llcd by Do./lomcua, Plantago angujizfolia al5z'da,or Plnntizgo 'Hifl2.mz'e;2_,’i: : in Eng.

fl2_>SP3Uifl1 hairy (‘mall Plantaine, or flouting fca Plantaine.

+ The fourthis called by Clu_/iw,Leontopadizim Cretimm .- by fome it hath beene thought to be c . ofcaricies : the which Homrm: Be/lm will not allow of: Bzmfiine calls it Holzflc.vmz,fiue '0m°P"d"¢m Crmcum.

The filth is Leaniopodium Cretimm alzerum of Clufiw 5 the Hizébures of Camerarim 5 and the Holojie-

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Sm; _ 3 . Cretzctvm altcrum of Bmlime. 3]:

q The Temperature and Vemm.

gig” f3itlLThat Hnlafleum is of a binding and drying facultie.

"8 Diofcoride:,and Pliny haue prooned it to be fuch an excellent wound herbe,that it prel'ent-

if)’ C 0 eth or fhutteth vp a wound, though it be very great and large : and by the fame authority I

peake its that Efither.

to Ehehfe herbes haue the fame faculties and vertues that the other Plantains haue,-and are thought ° ‘ C be“ of all the kindes.

f it be put into a pot where many pieces of flefh are boyling,it will foder them to-

“ cl V”3[°fm_=rly' in the fourth place ofchig chapzcrwndet the name of Holofieum Pm¢um,you fhallfindc hereafter vnder the title oF.Mu,"cua (.,m;a.‘.~ mt name our Author alfia gauc another figure thcrcoflwich a dcfcciption ; and I iudgc it more firly placed there than here amongfl the PlInl:ain¢3._

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CH A 1». too. 0fS'e4 Fae/Qborne ‘Plzmmines.

— I Caronopsa. 3 cgrimopu;5,fiue Serpentinaminar; Sea Buck-home. Small Sea Buck-horne.

Q} 7'11: Defcrzption.

, . A , He new Writers following as it " 1/ ' ' _ V Ag were by tradition thofe that ._’ 54/ i - haue written long agone, haue W‘ ‘ ’ \ been content to heare themfelues fpeake and

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V I’ ” \' i‘ -. \: %y\“ /I

a let downe certainties by vncertain fpeeches 5

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Q ' ruption ofwritings,that fo many Writersfo /

\ V which hauewrought fuch confufion and cor- 1

i 1 ‘K4 many f€lJCf310pi.fli0l'lS33.S may moi’: euidcnt—

' ‘ IA ly appeare in thefe plants and in others: And

’ __ ~.,., my felfe am content rather to fuffcf this {Car

the old . , _ to paffe than by corre éting the CFTOBW Y?-new

Car9”oP‘V"£‘s11:l<(1).I:ut for mine owne opinion thus I thinke,the plant which is reckoned for a kind of

eaues like Vet“ ‘tlefrea kl.“d° 05 Holoflmm .- my reafon is, becaufe it hath grallic leaues, or rather

ie ea‘-e ofHo,am-W“ fll""fl".“ OT Wilde Pinks, a root like thofe of Garyop/zy/law OT AUCBS» and the {pi-

eme the Plan‘ flb‘“’’’ 0’ 33 Plantaine : which arecerraine arguments that thele writers haue neuer

t, ut only the piéture thereof,and fohaue fer downe their opinions by heare-fay. ’ N it This