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P 491 ll (ill the Hiﬁorie of Plants. r 2..

7: ~ There isa fmalllzinde ofred Poppy growing commonly wilde together with the ﬁfﬂ defcribcd,whiCh is it-fie in all parts,and the ﬂoures are of a fainter or ouerworn redginclining {OW what to orange.

4 Beﬁdes thefie there is another rare plant,which all men,and that very fitly, haue referred IO theikinds of Piapgy, hath a {lender long and zﬁbrous root, from whicharifes a {talk fome cu—

bit l1igl1,CllL‘rl:.‘i<3tl into lhndi'y branches,round,crel’ted,prickly,and fullofa white pith. The lealles

are dinided after the rnaniier of horned Poppy,fmooth, with white veines and prickly edges. Th?

flonre is yCllOW)3l'lCl conﬁlts of r’onre or ﬂue leaues 5 after which ﬁtcceeds a longifh head,being 3}‘ liileifi'"OLil‘f3l:lL1€3()l‘liX cornered, hauiiig many yellow threds incompaﬂing it : the head whileﬂ: It 15 tender, is reddiili at the top,hut being ripe it is blacke,and is fet with raiariy and Ptiffe pricks. The feed is round,blacl-:c,and pointed,being ﬁx times as big as that oftheordinarie Poppy. :1:

av ' Q] The Place.

They grow in earahle landgarnong wheat,fpelt,rie,barley,oats,and other graine,and in the bol’ tiers: of ﬁelds. it The double red and prickly Poppy are not to be found in this kingdome, vnlc 5 in the gardens offotne prime F-lerbarilis.

V dig The Time. The lieids garnifhed and ouerfpred with theft: wilde Poppies in Iune and Auguﬂt.

Ill‘ T/ie Names. 1

"i" V&7 ilde Poppy is called in Greelze OfDiofc0ride:,Mim pm: in Latine,Pap4uer emziimm : 642‘ according to the Greel<e,narneth it .P(l7P£l5§€7jl7/451-ﬂr,M77l : as alfo Lolzel, who calls it P412. Itiézms, becall the home thereof foon falls away : which name R/mm: may for the fame caufe be common not 0“ to .thefe,but alfo to the others,ifit be lo called of the ipeedy falling ofthe ﬂoures :but ifit be ff“ named R/Eavzzrjoitlie faiiitig away ofthe feed(as it appearethjthen {hall it be proper to that Whfc

is defcribed in the hi} place in the foregoing chapter, out ofwhofe heads the feed ealily 8: (11119 '

fallsj as it doth alfo out ofthis,yet leffe manifelily. They name it in French Cocqzzclzrot, CW f“ Mom,Pazra!‘jCr;';wge .- in DUtCl),®D“€I3 hiﬂﬁlﬂmi (E03211 [infer] : in high+Dutch,ﬁIappzt 3501721131” Eiigiifh,red Poppy,and Corn~rofe.

' i 4 ,Some haue called this Fim: iﬂf&7}¢4[l3,ffOm the Italian name Figo dc! z'nfemo.But C/“_ﬂ”‘l and Bt1i¢rhiﬂEl"1allC termed it P;zp4zrer_/]2moﬁim .- and the later of them would haue it,& that not W_1‘ ’ out good reai’on,to be G/rzzmémzof D2‘0ﬂ‘aridc:,lz'é. 2 . cafm do. And I alfo probably COIll€Ctul’C 1f ‘O be the II;;vpamar2e;~ of c‘mrewi:,mentioiiecl by the Greeke Scholiaﬂ: of Tbcocrz"m4,as Ihaue forme" iy brieﬂy declared, Chap.62. *

The Temperature. The faeultie of the wild Poppies is like that of the other Poppies, that is to fay, cold, and CW‘ fing fleepc. -

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The Vtmm. P

Moli men being led rather by falfe experiments than reafon, commend the Homes againﬂ the Pl(3lIflﬁ(:,glLllng to drinl-:e as foon as the pain comes, either the diftilled water, or fyrrup mad‘? Y often inﬁlling the leaues. And yet many times it happens, that the Paine ccafcrh by that mean€5i thougli hardly f ometi'mes,b y reafon that the fpittle commeth vp hardly and with more diﬂiculty’ efpecially in thofe that are weake and liaue not a ﬁrong conftitution ofbody,B4pn‘/2,; Sam/:15 mi?;_ be counted the author of this error,who hath written,That moﬂ; men haue giuen the ﬂoures oftll Poppy againﬂ: the pain of the ﬁdes 5 and that it is good allo againlt the f‘ pitting of blond.

C H A P. 75. Of éaﬂzzrdwi/de {Poppies

qf ‘Ike Defcriptian.

is-ie ﬁrﬂr ofthefe baﬁard wild Poppies hath {lender weake items a foot high touch and haifl5= fet with leaues not vnlike to thofe of Rocket,made of many ﬁnal leaues deeply Em or jaggc about the edges. The ﬂoures grow at the top ofrhe ﬂalkes, Ofa ‘Cd C010” ‘With fome lméill bl:clipegE toward the bottom. The feed is fmalhcontained in little round knobs,.The root; is Fm?‘ an it re .d . 2 Thcilecond is like the ﬁrﬁ, fauing that the cods hereof be long, and the other more round: _Wl)Cl'Ci11 the difference doth conﬁfi. . qf T/zc Place. ' Theft plants grow in the Come fields in Sommerfet lhite, and by the hedges and Iiigh-w3Y€5’

as ye trauell from London to Bathe. Loéel found it growing in the next field vnto a villaée in K?“£" Q cal 6’

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4 l ’ . . . . c2:t£e:t$Oo‘p:p£l:§to,iEiy felfe being in his company, ofpurpofe to difcouer fome Grange plants not .i M Roém Lorkin and Ifound both thefe growing in Chelfey ﬁelds, as alfoin thofe belon-'

EIEEIERI ﬁl:*SI1t€hr§:1tif11(1?.r:‘but the {hotter headed one is a flame of a more elegant colour, and not {Q

I drgemone capimlo tamla.

swat Wilde Poppy‘ 2 Afgeméme capimlo limgiare.-i

Long codded wilde Poppy,‘

QT The Time.

The)’ l‘l0ure in the beginning of Augufhand their feed is ripe at the end thereof. T . O _ 1}‘ 7}): Names: _. . ,,Wf::[3‘j'ﬁa‘§ Wllde Poppy. is called in Greekc, Aiww?» = 111 Latme, Argemzmc, Argemonig Contardicg “:30 H6754 Murmca .- offome,pergalium,Arfc’14. and Smerocolla H eréa .- in Engli{h,VV_ind.

’°f¢»and baﬁatd wilde pg PPY-P Q1’ Tlie Temperature.

Their’ are hot and dry in the third degree.

q The Vemmt sand the j uyce dropped into the eies cafe the inﬂammation thereoﬁand cute 5- alled Argem,whereol'it tooke his name : which difeafe when it happened) e it appeares white 5 and contrariwife when it is in the white then it appea-

Tbe leaues Ram . ped ggetglfeafe of the eye c C blacke of the ey

ml‘ blacke of colour.

mo-W (':rl(°*3l_‘€5 ghmped and bound vnto the eies or face that are blacke or blew by meanes of fame effeé}. "Pe’L‘° Perf‘°'&lY take it away. The dry hcrbe fieeped in warm: water worketh thc like

Th l . ’ _ . . ' Chg beilgaigﬁslgnlri "1’1°‘5 ﬁémpcdtand the juice giuen in drinke, helpe the wringings or gtipings of Q The herbe hm)’ Elbe infufed in warme water doth the fame effectually. _ PC CW‘-‘th any wound,vlcer,canker, or fiﬁula, being made vp into a '1 vnguen:-.or D

a lie with 0 ~ . ’ yle’ Waxiand a little turpentine. .

nomep Juyce taken in the weight of two drammes, with winegmightily ertpellcth poylbgrﬁirye. E‘

The