the Hifiorie of Plants. L I B. 2:
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1 1 H ierizhizzm nmtmm lzizzfblium mums. lj The Time. The lelier broad leaned mountain Hawkwecd. They Home for the molt part all Summ“ long,fome fooner,{ome later.
q The Name: izrgenerzill.
Thefe plants are all contained vnder the name of Hieracium, which is called in Gt€C_l4 alibivrimw zdiuers name it in Latine,Acrz' if?!‘ 224 5which is termed in French,Cz'c/mm: id”/— are : in Engli{‘h,HawI<eweed. Thefe herb€5 took their name from a Hawke, which is C81‘ led in Latine c/!tcipitcr,and in Greeke, W5 ‘ for they are reported to cleare their fight bl’
conueying the juice hereof into their eyes?
Gafit calleth it Porcellia; for it is numbred 3‘ mongii the Succories : they are called all” Lamprmz.
Yellow Hawkweed is called of fome,M 0’ ‘ fz: diaéoli, or yellow Diuels bit, for that the root doth very well refemble the bitten_0“ cropt root of the common Diuels bit, being like Scabious.
:1: 1]‘ The Namerin particular. 1 Mattbiolm',Fuc/Jfiur,Dodomwr 85 otl1€1'5
\. 1 7 call this Hiemcium mam. 2, 3. Thefe arejvarieties of the famf’ >”~»h* s
plant,the firll of them being called by Fat?‘ [iu:,Dodon.w5, and di/fattbiolus, H ieratium 77”‘ mu. Loéelcalls it, Hiemciimz mz‘;m5pr.¢m0’ 4 raditc. That fort of this with more cut leaues is by Taéemcalled Himzcium Iligmm. 4. Label calls this,Hieraai:amfblg'.ré~ fade Cliomlrilla :_Bxm5im¢r maketh this to differ from Ill“ which our Author gaue in this fourth place out of Taéem. for he terines this, Hieratillm C/zomlrfl 4‘ folio birfzttum ; and the otherflieracium Cfiandrz‘/lie folio Glaémm -, the one {month leaned, the oth€‘ rough 3 yet that which growes frequently with vs,ancl is very well reprefentcd by this figure, hath fmooth leaues,as he alfo obferued it to haue in Italy,and about Montpelier in France. 5 This is Hiemcium almumgrandiagand H iemcium manmmm anguflifizliumprimmm of 746:7?” ¢aom'dnu.r. _ ‘ , 6 Loécl cals this,from the length of the root(though fomtimes it be not {'0 long) Hieratium 10”‘ giur raalimtum .- as alfo Taéern. Hiemcium macrorbizwn : it is thought to be the Apargia of 71250195” jhtgby Dalefc/74mpiur,in the 6zf£.Lugd.pazg. 5 62 . but the figure there that beares the title is of 1115"“
5114772 771177115. V Taéermzmontanus firfl: game this figure,vnder the name offlieracium inty baccum zificmm ,- BM?’ lzine refers it tothe wilde yellow Succoties,and calls it Ciaboreum t/'1/tomammr angujlzfllium }2irf””‘ 4 emm. A ~«, /[38 Label calls tl1is1‘Hieracium Naréonenf: falcatafi/iqua. 9 He calls‘ thisflitraciumfccie Hedypmiis : and Cxflilfinu: termes this, R543-;u[,'o[;,; _- and the lm men tioned,Rb4gzzdz'olur ‘alter, 1 o This by Taéern. is called Hieracium montamzmmajus l4tz'folz'am.The figure of this was gill“) by our Autl10r,Chap‘.3_O. vnder the title ofcbomlri/la Hzflzanica. 1 I Taéermzmomazms alfo fiiles this, Himzcium mantamm: latifolium minus.
T6: Temperature. The kindes offlawltweed are cold and dry,and fomewhat binding.
Q] Tbs Verrrm.
V A They are in vertue and operation like to samba: or Sow-Thiflle, and being vfed after the fame
manner,be as good to all purpofes that it doth ferue vnto.
B They be good for the eye-iight,if the iuyce ofthcm be droppedinto the eies, efpecially Of that
called Diuels bit,which is thought to be the belhand ofgreatefi force. f ,5 . There 0
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_Therefore as Diofcorides writeth,it is good for an hot llzomacke, and for inflammations if it bee
laid vpon them.
‘ The herbe and root being Pramped and applied, is a remedie for thofe that be flung of the (cor: D
P10n;which eifeét not onely the greater Hawkeweeds,but the le {fer ones alfo do performe.
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C H A P. 35. 0fClufius /21} Hawkeweedr.
Q] The K imles.
T’Hete be lilcewife other forts of Hawlteweeds, which Carols: Clufiua hath fer forth in his pan;
. k . . I . . . . . I H formc<:]e:):)no<:trai{;i;ions,the which likewife require a particular chapter, for that they doe d rffe;
1 Hieracizmzprimum latifalium Clufi. The firlt Hawkeweed ofclufiw.
2 Hieracinmz 5.014%", cln/Em his 5. kind: of Hawkeweed;
' ~ rv. lllliwl ‘-1/I./!.-"/l ’ ' ml!‘ N —':ri § , «H g".‘.. p’ ""”"..~ all I Z».
‘ ‘in 4_, t are" ll\lllllll““"""'. ‘ . ll ' I/Ir.-./”"'I""'l" ' {all 1“ " .
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I Tflc firfi of Clufim‘ his Hawkeweeds hath great broad leaues fpread vpon the ground, fomewhat hairie about the edgespftentimes a little jagged,alfo foft as is the leafe Of
{ha 1. Mullen 0‘ Higmpefsand fornetimes daiht here and there with fome blncke (pots: in OfaPC°m:15e1:be gar_den‘Endiue,full ofa milkie juice : among which rifeth vp a thicke hollow Itaike fmeuin “fl lglkdiuiding it felfe at the top into two or three branches, whereupon d_o grow fweet cup 0! 1%] s1‘{’“’°f§ 30! Vnlxke to thofe of yellow S uccorie,fet or placed in a blacke hoarie and woolly away with t§’° ‘_‘P$‘1e bleake yellow c010ur,which turneth into a downie blowball that 18 carried min‘-e and C0321: C 5 the #09‘ Cmefeth dfieply into the ground, of the bignefle of a finger, full of
2 >The fecored yvith a thicke blaclce barlte. _
hath lea -l_k n p ort of great Hawkeweed according to my computation, and the ;_ (yfi:‘Z;,-,’;‘;,;,»~,‘ “es ‘ C the form”: that 19 E0 faysfoft and hoarie, and as it were coueted with a kinde of
white‘