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about the edges, with many vneuen fharpe corners : anions? the-fe leaues come white round {-l<::ur€5, 7

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made ofone piece in manner or a bell, {hurting it {e vp clofe toward night, as doe the ﬂoures . _ . . - p r- -

the great Binde—weed, whereunto it is very like, or a tweet fmell, but fo ftrong, that it offends!

fences. The fruit followeth round, fometimes of the falhion of an egge, let about on euery_p3l5

-vvlth moi’: iharpe prickles 5wherein is contained very much feed of the bignelTeor"tares3ai‘:d or the

fame fafliionfflir: root is thicke, made of great and lmall firings: this plant is fowen, beareth 1119

friiit,aml perilheth the fame yeare. at There are forne varieties of this plant,in the colour and doth bleneife ofthe l'l()L! res t it

2 Stmmrmiumjpinofzim. Thorny apples of_l—’eru.g

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The Apple or i>ém.

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:t This plant is rare and {lrange as yet in England ”: I receiued feeds thereof from 19.574 Roéirﬁol j§>atis,aifiIi excellent Herbariflgwhich do grow and bare ﬂoures,but periihed before the fruit came 10 ﬁoene e. ‘ -

k 2 The Thotne-apple was brought in feed from Conﬁantinople by the right lronoin-able the Lord Edivarrl Z0115/9,and giuen vnto me,and beareth fruit and ripe feed . U _ cry The Time. The ﬁrli 15 to be {owne in a bed ofdorfe-dung,as we do Cucumbers and ll/lLlSl{€—m:3lQ17c The other may be fowne in March and Aprillias other feeds are, H i Tlzc Names. _ The ﬁrft of thefe Thorne-a~pples may be called in Latine, iS‘tr4nm2z'zi, and Pom;/maot »_y,l;_q;/,;;«2«‘,§”"" rzo/'iz:¢.z : of fome, Carma regz'a,and Me/0f1I2z'mam:Tl1C Grecians of our time name it mm»-W, 9‘; rather cwavwmamvé 35 ihough they mould fa)’: 3 ll“: ﬁllfﬁngs and Canﬁng Clr0wFineﬂ7: and (lll\(‘”li1'ClI llﬁcljcr the Italians, Paracotzrli .- it fceirieth to Valtriao: Cordm to be Hyiopydmm p(,.,.,,,,,,;[lm;“ ' ‘f_k,nb3ge Peru: C4r;[,;m,«,; doubteth Whether it {hould be inferred amiong the Nigliy-ﬂ1ade;a73; k1:aéC£b@l'€’_ of : of Mmbiolm an d others it is thought to be mix mctlicl : 5*erapio,m;;f3) 7 5 0 {gm}, fh at }t,-;,,. x gain‘ 75 is like vnto Nzrx qiomim 5 the feed whereof is like that of Mandrake: the husl<e full 0 prickles; the tafle pleafing and Prrong: the qualirie thereof is cold in the fourth deaiiezz. V"~’":7»lCl delcription agreeth thereWitl1,_,,eXCf.?plT in the fotme or {hape it fhould haue with Trixie «..~.::;»,sc:‘cie .~ gziii’5m‘a ﬁifpeéied it to he Hzppomwels which 3' 1/2mnrr't'rt/5 mentioned,wherewir1iin 15 is {%,~cor:*l .1':"o'~’i’ji

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he lheweth that horfes are made mad : for Crdt£"U:z53l.‘Vl1Om Tbeorritm his Scholiafi doth cite, wri- teth;Tl1at the plant 0fHippoman€5 hath a fruit full ofprickles,as hath the fruit ofwild Cuicumber. 11 Englifh it may be called Thorn—Apple,or the Apple. of Peru; it The words of T/year;-it.-a,Eidyl 2.are thcfe : ' A t

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VV"hicli is thus in Englifh :

Ilipparmner "mongﬂ U5’ Arcaa’i4nrf]>rz'77g5, 53; which €'u’n 4.’? ‘I366 C olts wdagilc dllarcs‘ in maxmtaims maddofiz//, . ’ 1“ ‘:56 Greeke Scbo/in amongﬁ the Expoﬁtionsirhere is this, xmm em, gm That is, Cnzwmsl V i,that the plant hath a fruit like the wild CuE?urnber,but blacker ; the leaues are like a poppy, £5‘i‘:‘i§:T€e)t’ gr ptrligkly. Thus I expound thefe words of the Glreeke Scholiafhbeingymg. 51 . of the Fizpbcmancy all y D‘zI7.Hcz7r_{i/¢A;,.»!7z. Dom. I 60 3. Iul;/M 6:54/zger blames 7-£7606:7”Zf#!;‘l)C.Cau{e he cal; mylmd es ,t;11ev, a Iflant: but Hcznﬂmzas you may fee in his notes vpon Yéeocrzzm, fag. 1 2 o. pf-Obaa‘ may haée rseCgt0}M in this place figniﬁes nothing blltwru. a thing [growIi7g.] Such as are ciirioiis or me in thig Uxr e to the places quoted, where they may ﬁnde it morelargely handled than is fit Cam)“ his d pface to inﬁft vpon.Thcre is no plant at this day known,in mine Op1mQD,W:l'lCI'CllIlt'O' which e cription may more ﬁtly be rcferred,than to the Papa«ycr_{pmofr4m,or Ema Ziﬂfffii/111/15; We fhali hereafter defcribe. 1:

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Th°“'h°l° Plant is cold in the fourth degree,and of a drowﬁe and numming qu‘alitie,.not iriieri-’

0‘ *0 Mandrake

q] The Vmuer. M in 2:)“ u1]‘:1$€ of Thorn.apples boiled with hogs greafe to the form of an vnguent or faIue,cures all g;mLnOudt10nS whatfoeuenall manner of burnings or fcaldingsas well of ﬁr6,Wat€f,l).0lllDg lead, '3. mi, da.?’=a5 that which comes by lightning, and that in very fhort time, as my felfe haue found whm; Mdﬂy Ptaftife, to my great credit and proﬁt. The ﬁrlt experience came from Colch.efter,;

“din el rreffe Loéel a merchants wife there being molt grieuouﬂy burned by lightning, and not was pg 3 5 01’ Cure in any other thing,by this found helpe and was perfe€tly cured when all hope e E’ Y the report of M‘ William Ram publique Notarieof the faid towne. A g deaues fiamped [mall and boiled with oile Oliue vntill the herbs be as it were burnt, then

‘"113 Tet to the fire again,with fome wax,ro{in,and a little turpentine,and made intoa falue,

- fPEedil»y cure old I d '* - ,.v d. v cers, new and frefh wounds vlcers vpon the glan ulous part of the 3’ ﬁnd other {ores of hard curation. .,

C H A P. 63. Ofﬂitterg/iaveer, or woodzzfy .7\Q;g/at//dads.

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Kt ,8-;_ ’ ‘ _ 5 _ A _ Rb Er {WWI brlngeth forth wooddy (‘talks as doth the Vine, parted into many {lender creeping’

ranChes>by which

the O1 deﬂ Rams amit climeth and taketh hold of hedges and {hrubs next vnto it. The barke of

green colour but ti rough and whitifhpf the colour ofa('hes,witl_i the outward rind ofa bright pongie pith,‘ it i rel: yonger branches are green as are the leaues : the wood brittle, hauing in it a Atthe I0Wer- arts C; 3; with long lcaues,fmooth,(hatp pointed,le (fer than tbole of the Bindwecd; '&ares.The floiircs :3) tf 6 Fame Ieaues doth grow on either ﬁde one final or leffer lea Fe like vnto two Ofa page it bl C m8ll,_and fomewhat clullered tog.erher,con‘ﬁﬂing of fine little leaues apiece th ,e do Cam ":“" c°l°“T.l}’lth acertain pricke or yellow pointal in the middle :which being pa“. e ripe Sofa §v'§elt3lt:Cfp faire berries more long than ro_und,at the firft green,but very red when Cluﬁcrs like b _ C at the ﬁrftjbut after very vnpleafant,ofaﬁr0ng-fauor, growing tO*g,€Fl1€T in umlibcd coral. The root is ofa mean bigneH‘e,ancl full ofﬁrings.

. Rue f T . . . _ . . in the midcalilécl ia:0Cl'tl1Cl' fort which bringeth forth molt pleafant white’ ﬂ'Ol.II'5.,VV1!h yellow pots‘-..ta.ls ' or C’ ‘rel-P‘35tS agrccingwith the former.

qr T/56 Place. _ g . A out ditches,riucrs,and hedgemlinoll eucs:.I.e, where. , _ The

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