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Red Darnell.

Zoliztm zziézmz. \/Vhite Darnell.

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Tim Defcriprim. ‘ Mong the hurtfull weeds Darnell is the firfi. It bringeth forth leaues or Ptalkes like _ thole of wheat or barly,yet rougher,“/ith a long eare made vp of many little ones,eue- rie particular one whereofcontaineth two or three grains leller than thofe of VVheat', iitarcely any cllaflie huske to Couei‘ them with gby reafon whereof they are eafily {haken out and fcattcred abroad. -

2 Red Darnell is likewife an vnprofitable come or grall"e,hauing leaues like barly. The joints 3%‘ the llraw or ltalke are fomctimes ofa reddilh colouigbearing at the top afrnall and tender e-are, flélliialld rnucli in forme refembling the former.

i if The P/zzte. They grow in fields among wheat and barley,of the corrupt and bad l'eed,as Calm faitlnefpeciv ally in a moifi and dankifh foile. q; The Time. T hey fpring and flourilh with the corne,and in Augullz the feed is ripe. The Names. Darnell is called in Greeke, diet : in the Arabian tongiie,zizzi;zi45and Sceyfm : in French, Ia- l:a§.ian.Laglz'o : in Dutch, DIRK: in EDgliih,Dai'nell : of fame, Iutay and Raye: and of ' -,; 7-‘ a:.ines,Triticzim tcmulentzmz.

:'f7v~:ie'iel,? is called in Greelte, eémi", or P/2a=m'x,hecatife of the crimlbii colour: in l.3tln{';~

M l .£zi,’zIn4m m-.r.z.rz';mm .- of fomeiliordeam 2azziri;¢.xi;w,and Trjgjgflm ;m¢,-»,,i;~,e;;m ;- in _l_:‘z;}‘f’:.L?lLi

':;7E,'.‘Z_2:,lil1;Ri€Cii Dai'nell,or great Darnell gralle. qt T/26 Tc;rr}>si'i1fiire. ' teegand dry in the lizcond. Red Darnell drieth without {l:;»irp;:=:S‘;

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_ IJ T/ye Vertzm‘. '1I‘l_ie feed of Darnell,Pigeons dungpile Oliue,and pouder of Linofeed, boiled to the fornaeiof 3 P a1fl'eT;CO'i'llLI§UL‘. wens,hard lumpsfiand fuch like excrefcenfes in any part of the bod y,

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Or ale wherein the feed is fallen,or put into the malt.

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-D50 ' i I _ ' I - ‘ ' ' . . ' fie f‘0rta'es faith,That Darnel meale doth {lay and keep l)aCK€ eating (ores, gangrens,a rid pum.

fCa%:gCne55d=a?1:d bglng boiled with lladifh roots“, falt, btimflorie, and vinegar, it cureth fpreading The feed Of§_;€BaV;1I: tlelttars called in Gretatie 7\Il‘Q¢:v}o1(',al'ldlCplOLlS’Or naugh ry fcuile:

fume d e giuen in white or V ienit win.e,prouoltetli the fleuresand menles.

ma e thereof with parched barl y meale,myrrh,l"affron,and frankincenlemade in forme

gegrfiultelle and applied vpon the belly,helps eonception,and canfeth eafi e deliueranee ofi:hilde~ mg. ‘ ‘

Red Darnel

as D ' ' ' ' r ' ' ‘ - . and the Ouerm ( zofmrzdex writeth) being drunke: in fowre or harfh Red winefloppeth the laslt,

uch flowing of the fleures or menfes, and is a remedie for thofe that pille in bed.

Dame” 1] 1; TIM Danger. V A Whic rh_ urteth the eyes and rnalteth them dim,if it happen income either for bread or drink : mg 0014- 115. I .Fa/Zorm_n hath mentioned. in this vcrfe .1 Et czzrmmt lol_z'/5 0674105 vitiantiézts at 7?.

A _ . ‘t feemeth that the old pronerb came,That fiicli as are dim lighted ihould be (aid;

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Ice is like vnto Darnel in {hew,as Tlleopéfzgfluj faith : it bringeth not forth an eare lilte corn, but a certain maneor plume as Mill or Millet

or rather lil«:ePaniclt.The leaues,as Plmy writesnare fat and full of fubllance like to the blades of leeks, but broader ;but(ifneither the foile not climat did alter the fame) the plants of Rice that did grow in my garden had leaues fol’: and grailie like barley. the floure did riot {hew it felf with me,by reafon of the injurie of our vnfeafonable ye-are I 5 9'6. T/ma.-A /arafim concludeth_,that it hath a floure ofa purple colour : hut,faith my Author,Rice hath leaues like vnto Dogs~grall‘e or barly, a {mall ltraw or item full ofioynts like corn :at the top whereof groweth a bufh or tuft far vnlike to barly or Darnehgarniflied with round knobs like linall goofe—b?erties,wherein the feed or graine is contained :euery fiich round knob hath one fmall rough aile,taile, or heard like vnto Baily hanging thereat.Arzflo6u[m,as stméo re» porteth, fheweth, that Rice growes in water in Bax. c°.cria,and neere Babylon,and is two yards high,and hath many eares,and bringeth forth plenty of fwd» It is reaped at the letting ofthe feuen flats. 55 Pm‘ ged as Spelt and Ote-meale , or hulled as French Barley. V QT T be Place. . _ It growetli in the territorie of the Baétrians , .1121 ;dai 1? ' V . p Bahylonziri S1]flu]'n1aI’]Cl in the lower part of Syria. D from Whp > H9? only in tihofe countries btfrite named,but all? in the fortunat lllands I; It > cc it is hroiigiitttivs purged .:LLCl prepared as wee .ee yafter the manner of - Pro perethbelt in teriny and waterjrh plactzs,"

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Then ‘ .. ‘ , ~ ew bread wherein DdlDClll5,L&{el1 hot caufeth drunliennefieg, in like manner doth heere

arnel taken with red wine llayeth the fluxof the belly,atid the ouermuch flowing of vmzne '