V V A J-" ~ ~ "4— .. ~ _,_____________,,,,.-_ ....,.-..._,.4.,.t.,..w ' . _,___., Of the Hifiorre of-Plants. L13. ., y >- or the Hrftorre of Plantsi. r 1 Caularzzpum rommlum. 17 gbff T773 hen the (her .. ~ ' J Tlrere 1; anotherlortlilzeirr pie- Round rape C015, _ They floure an out: 1 w h yekiks §)UiEiOlltOtI1C _O1'm€X‘TfaUll1g that the .caues_o. t‘.:i CO1€W0l't5 d°:Wh9l'¢°{n°d°’~‘b“ CY 3‘ M 186’ _ M A’ 2 _ be _{Erez=:ked with reo here and there contufeoly, and rnuftbc carefully {er and fowen, 35 t rr. (I which ietteth forth the dif'A'C".'i'C‘KICC. Melons and Cucumbers are. ‘r r,+.\. - s 3 There is lilaewile another fort hereof, that . . The 9Lzr_mes. and ‘ _ y : r was broughtvnto me from beyond the feas, by that Thcyare called in La{lfl€,C4”[”"'}”’,'”’vC,e ~ ‘("4 it ’ 7- ,. courteous Merchant merrier Lets, before remem- Rapocaulis, bearing for t_h_61rf’(_31kC5. 35 ‘wants, E M °’" j a-}‘ L U] bred, the which hath leaues very great, and red of ~ Rapes and Turneps,part1c1patmg 0fIW°P 0,6 _ A ; 7; ». “ ‘ yr - colour, as is all the refl ofthe plangas well root,as: the C01€W0“3I_1d T“m€P‘:wh°’e°f‘hey to, ’ l , ~ " ~’ .1 T _e /, ftalltc,and floures full of a perfeéi: purple juyce theirnarnes. . ‘ . V V " tending torednefle:the middle tiborwhichleaues '. 75‘ T‘’”’P‘’“’’’"“”‘[Vm”“' me; ‘ . _ J . r are forthe moft part very broad and thicke,lil<e the Them i5“°‘hi“8 {ct downeof the fagiintiti ‘A ‘*i’;\ ' ‘ * V rniddle part of the Cabbage leaf£';W‘l3ich is eqtrali of thefc plants,_but are accounted forcolc in . rm’! y _ 1 In goodmflb with we hams of C? being meare, .contendmgW1fh Thfi Cabbage ’ ~ , _ y ~ boyled. It grew with me r596. to theheaght 0%; ’ goodncffe and pleafant tafie. _ ~ t ‘ I-7 y . r eight-cubits, and did bring forth his rough and vne - ’ 1’/, . it ' ‘ .. ‘V y r ' euen feed very plentih;rlly:with which ‘rm tit nae. , , V tqre doth feeme to play and f;2ortherlE:lr"e:fc»r the ~\ _ [7 =f ‘ ‘» ~‘~'5'}'~ the feeds taken from that lamgvvlzielr was .’-lltO0e.. C H A P° 42' gee“; r 4 . h " i ' V" gt. the? of one colour and fgvven, doth bring; fo21?t.h . l T plants of many and variable colours, as the wor- 11 Tbe'D{/cription. « g ._ l ihipl-"ull Gentleman mailer Io/m Nordm can very A _ feat 1 1.7 -if i v y V t wellteli:ifie:ynto whom I gaue fome o_~fthe feeds He common white Beet hafihg In t 5* .\ ~. , ;;,, , — aforefa1d,which1n his garden brotrg11tvforthrna;ny broad 1€8ll€EfiT]1(00‘h:£“§ Plalgggoc} ‘ ‘ . other of beautifull colours. which rifet ic ecre e orc _ — \ '- ii, red Ra/lks:the"flot_Jres grow_alongthefialkshci1cll J ‘T we Pym. flexing togethemn fhapelikelittle fiarsiwric »_ y ‘ 4 H ~ V _ t beingpafi,thCl'C fncceed round Stvneucn p — * ly fced.The root 13 thicke,hard,and great-
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The Beete is fowne in gardens:it loueth to grow inamoifl and fertile ground. gt The ordinar - ’ ’ white Beet Urowes Wilde vpon the fire--coalt of Te- » \ ets . . P . . *5 vvhitc Baas; _ 2 3““"”5”'° Red Be ' for this is notadifferentkind as fomew ould hauert. t 1 Betaal 4. 7 V q The Time . V.’-.5-=-2--rv _ _ y _ ,_ Wifcrsg f‘;/tVtVel{ trrne to few It 15 in the fprmg : it flourifheth and is green all Summer long, and 111(0- 4 ’ ' ~35 '--' ' inter and brimzcth forth his feed the next earefbllowin ., “"_,' 7.‘ . i: ‘ . ‘ 3 Q y ga J w~[; -;.~,<- _ . 5 \ V The G _ V _ 0,] Tire Nirmcr. .,_,.J N’! U ' . '3: ,. N , niard reerans hauc named it :‘=€mv aim ;the Latines, Beta : the Gcrmanegglgaugglt 3 the spa- ' “ ‘ ‘- -'~" -v — i 3» «4fl{g~.¢: .- the French, Jr [4 P0re'e,a’e!1'0tc’.t and Beet: .- Tbeopfiraflm fairli, that thew hire Beete '3 {U1-mam d , - . 3. . . _ _ — y -'3 «mm. that is to fay, Slcltld, or of Sicilra :hereof Commeth the name Szc./, , by whrch
‘ ~ Ba ~ - - - - _ V :_. V _ _. ‘ V ’ A ta,’ Tbarmns, and tome Apothecarres did call the Beer 5 the which word we in i; nglanel doe vfe . ,.. r .. « ' » ' -- “en 03' the fame. 3 -2‘ I “ ‘sag’ . I _ H.” '
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thcmsabpfififrffi. f?s are in mo1l:ture andhcate tempera.te_,but the other ltindes are dry, and_ all-of cerrmne mt med. o t rat the white Beet IS a cold and rrxolg. pot-he-rbe, which hathroyned with its noflhms. an nitrous qualiry,by reafon whereof it cieanreth and draweth flegme out of the f-Being Hy _ . _ . q}' The Vertzm.
It ‘ re Cf}.E;"§"l‘I"h°f1_1t 1s boyleti, it quickly del'cen_de‘th.,loofeth the belly Qndis rm [Pf 331 y being takenwith the broth wherein It is fodden:
_ rolefome as Lemme,
Th:1U”‘r’C€ Conueighed vp into the nofihrils doth gently draw forth Hegmc,and purgerh the head. gm) Ovffcat and beatxtiftrll Beet lafl: defcribed may be vfed in Witrter for afalladI1erb,wirh vine. . «c :, and falt,and 15 not only pleafant to the rafle, but alfo delights-”ull to the eie. _ Qxcelle clearer rcfi Beet or Roman Beet, boyled and eaten with oyle, vinegre and pepper, 1? 3 37001} pref“ “Ed dellcat fallad : but what might be made of the red and beautifull root (which is to . erre before the Ieauesaas well in beautie asin goodneffe) I refer vnto the curious anti cun~ zvhmefo . 0 no doubt when hee had the view thereof, and is aflhred that it is both good . . me, will make thereof many and cliuers difhes,b0th faire and good .. '
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, and pronolzeth to the 1t nourifheth little or nothing,
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