Of the Hiflorie of Plants.
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Nauevwgentle requrretha loofe and yellow mould euen as doth the Turnep, and proipers in _3 fruitfull forle : it IS fowne in France,Bauar1a,and other places,1n the fields, for the feeds fake, as_l5 iilcewife thatwilde (Iolewort called of the old writers cmmee 5 for the plentrfull encreafe of the . feeds bringeth no {mall gain to the hushandmen of that country, becaufe that being preil'ed the)’ yet-ltl an o.ile,which_is vied not onlyvin lamps,b_ut alfo in the making offope 5 for of this oile and 2: lie made of CCl'[£ilI1 afhc-.s_, rs boiled a lope which 15 vfed in theL_ow—Cot1ntr1es euerre where [2 {come and waili lmnen cl<‘)atl1es. I haue heard it reported, that It 15 at this day fowne in Englafl for the l%2a‘r1e<;,u.1fvpofe. »
‘This wilde I?’ anew groweth vpon ditch hanks neere vnto villages and good townes,as alfo VP‘ on frefn rnarihie hanks in moi’; places.
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The is fo’.vn,i*louretl1,and feedeth at the lame time that the Turnep doth;
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The Natrew is called in Latine .Nep.w, and Bzmzm .~ in Greeke, Ba'mc= the Gertnanes call it QM’ ilgttthett : the ]3rz=.hantiers,§tet1;tIJptu : in Sp:mifl1,Napr .- in Italian, New .- the Frenchmen, «mm .- in E:iglirlr,Naueiv gentle,or French Naueau. The other is called Nepmfylwjfrzk, or W11 Nauew. »- T/ye Temperature zzizelfiermes.
The Nauew and the Turnep are all one in temperature and vertues, yet fome fuppofe that the Nauew is a little drier,and not fo foone concofted,» nor palfeth downe io eafily a nd doth withal inszender lcllh winde. In the reir it is anfwerable vnto the Turnep. _
vi The feeds of rhefe taken in drinke or broth are good againft poyfon,and are vfually put 1”‘ to antidotes for the fame purpofe.
. .' . _ . 6 7 The figure that was in the firfl plnccisaliindcoftl1cl0ng'l'umcp, dcfcnbcd by me 1ntl’lC fecond place ofthc firll: chapter ofthu fccond bool.€~ M shat in the lccond place was 3. lc{lE:r kirrdc of the fame. .
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C H A P, 4. OfI_.yom Turnep or Lion: leefle.
Lc0nt0[Ictm.’m_ Lions Leafe.
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ions turnep or Lions leafe hath broad lealles
like vnto Coleworts, or rather like the P5’:
nies,cut fxfdiuided into fundry great gafl1_*‘~’5' the f-ialke is two foot long,_th_ick,and full ofjulcfi’ diuiding it {elfe into diuers branches or wingsfig the tops whereof there fiand red flours:afterW3" there appeareth long cods, in which lie the fefdsi like vnto tares orwild Chichs. The root is grfat’ humped like a T urnep,and black without.
lg T /ye Place. a It groweth among corn in diners places of 153; ly,in Candy alfo, and in other prouinces towvc‘-‘C1,,’ the South and Eafl. The right noble Lord ZW brought a plant hereof fromyltaly at his return‘ into England , the which was planted in hi5 5” den. But as firr as I know it geriiheda . Jqj T/2e7T_ime. l _ It floureth in winter, as witnefl"etl1 .Pet‘r.it': 3‘ nzzer. ‘ =
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-Lions Tu ' . . ‘ r rnep is of force to drgefi. It 15 hot and dry in the third degree,
as Gelezz teacheth.
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others long and l3laCi{:_,FOfi1e and blacke of colour _-, fnrnemjd of treat in this prcsient chapter.
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