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Of the Hifiorie of Plants.

C H in 1». 31. Of (jam Succorie;

1; The Defcriptio».

Vm Succorie with blew floures hath a thick and tough root,with fome firings anexed thereto,full of a milky juice,as is all the ref! of the plant,the flours exceptechthe leaues are great and long, in lhape like thofe of garden Succorie, but deeplier cut or jagge 9 fomewhat alter the maner of wild Rocket :among which rife tender flalks very ealie to be broke”! branched toward the top in two or fometimes three branches,bearing very pleafarit floures ofaflafi ure colouro r deep blew : which being pafhthe feed flieth away in down with the wind. . Z ‘ . 2 Cbondrilla cemlea latzfalitil‘

1 Céamlri/Z4 ccemlea. Jtoéima Guru Succorie. I

Blew Gum Succorie.

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2 Gum Succorie with broad leaues,which I haue named Roéinm Gum Succorie, (for that h‘ V

was the_firl’t that made any mention of a fecond kind,which he fent me as a great dainty,as ind€5

It Was) In I00t is like the former : the leaues be greater,not vnlike to thofe of Endiue,but cut I110

deeply euen to the middle rib : the ftalks grow to the height of two foot : the floures likewife 3’

of an azure coloufsbut fprinkled one! as it were with filuer fand 5 which addeth to the floure 8'6 race and beauty.

Yellow gum Succorie hath long leaues,like in form and diuilion of the cut leaues to thqrc ofwilde Succoriegbttt Iel_lér,couered all ouer with a hoary down.The {talk is two foot high)Wh1F G and d°W“Y alfos d“"d¢d. m“.)'f““d’Y branches: Whfireon grow tome floures like thofe ofSuC‘°“F’ but in colour yellow,which is turned into down that is carried away with the wind‘; The r00‘. l0ug,and of a mean thicknefle; from which,as from an the {eh of ch‘; pgahy,-, ilfilfidl forth a millu: }uice,which being dried is ofa yellowifh red,fharp or biting the tongue. The“ 55 found vpon tbs branches hereof a gum,.as Diofloridc: faith,which is vied at this day in phyfich in the me Lemflo ’ as Bellorrim witnellieth. '

4- 5P3Di[.'I1 Gummfi 5“¢C°.‘i° had‘ many leaues {Fred vpon the ground, in Lhape like thirfefii ’ V Gr-oun 7V i

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0 bl Utes grow at the toppf an ouerworne purple colour,which do feldome thew thernfelues abroad

0WD. 1: The feed is like that or Cm/mam in fhapegbut black and fhining. i

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°0iom-, V -m gm“ 3",“-‘0Fi€ hath many knobb or tuberous roots full of ‘mice of a whiti r fathgonegfiéigigléggififined to them; froth which immediatly rife vjp a fegw {fI13llIh{l'1:1€:aE€ii: pa Prmg VP {man tend eCr0[l’;1e‘,kl;1arI0WCr below, and fornewhat larger toward their ends 3 among T Ch 9f thefe alks haue flax S’Paked2fmooth,hollow,rourid,offome foothigh orthereaboupg Whitifh or hoary as at 086 oure,in {hape like that of the Dandelioigbttt lefl'er.The whole plant I‘ 7 Wines Sucéo ' Emmy Ofthc {ea PIam5- 1" {lie thofe ofDarideli:ebath white {man and tender rootsfroin which rife many indented leaues 1e vp {man {oft and téigdut much leflegfpred or laid flat vpon the ground ; from the rnidff wheroif 0“ 01' Pifle-abed,but frnalfr flau‘5ab€arin_g at the top double yellow fioures like thofe ofDandeli. f The male Swims 8 er : the feed with the downy tuft flieth away with the wind. “fined thereto 5 from whiUCC}:I;)r1e hath la long and {lender root , with _fome few threds or {mugs milk Vpgn the ground, Cut or glriingytp malll render leaues about the bigneffe of thofe OfDaifi€t_;9 y jtllce : amongflr, which rife P d_ Out :16 edges confufedly, of an ouerworne colour, full of‘ a alke oge flame and no more {Vt} _iuers mall teridetnaked fl:a’lk_es, bearing at the top of euerie‘ s ;0 3 cmt yellow colour,arid fomething double; which beefing ripe;

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