Of the Hhiiflorie of L I B. I.

‘i K i I i u . with frame fmaller leaues euen’ vnto the top,where do grow many fmall Ch-3ffi<'3 tufts 0!‘ panmcles,

grim mote Qfwflde 0ats,of a rgafonable gpold finell and fauour when they are broken,lil<e vntoa “t r- Pith a certaine bitin an ni in o t e tongue. T 1 _ * xvi: );:“i?;'4nen Peimy (Offé1[I%0US lI1(‘i)Ii)O1‘i%:) a good Phyfition and skilfull Herbarilt, gathered on theicoait of the Mediterranean fea,betweene Aigues Mortes -aIld‘.P\€fC3. Te, tlnstbeautifull Plant, whofe roots are creeping,and {talks and leaues relhrnble Sguinanth.Th?e floures are fofgpappous! and thicke cornpaegancl fome fine or fix inches in len-gth,like tO‘FO)E-t.8.llC : they in colour refem- hleiiite Elke or filuer. Thus much Loéel. Our Author defcribed _this in the firft place,Chap.2 3.‘ mam (Wm; marinmgramineua 5 for F0 Label calls it.». ~ ~ ~ V ~ . i . cry :rbePlace; _ ~; _ _- _ w i This growes in Africa, Nahatli-.ea,and Arabia,and_is a ftranger in thefe Northern regions, 2‘ The place of the fecond is mentioned in the defcription. . V 11 {five Time. ‘ Their time anfwereth the other Reeds and Flags. . .« .. . q)’ The Names. -

Canlgls Hay is caugd in Gyeekea 9._t~7r©" aiioysinue : in Latine Irmm: odaratua, and Serzmmtbrem .'

fl]r'_)f,s!33 Squinantlizem, that is, Flo: Izmci .- in French, Pafieur de Cbammeem : in Englifh, Camels Hay; Squinanth. ‘T T - A ‘ ‘ , V T, W

This Loéel calls Izmem marina: grammear, and Pfeadofe/zcenantham : We Cal 1 it ballard Squi-3 .i":a?,fliTh.,é1l1C‘1 Fox-taile Squ1naflth- . V - “

" - q,’ The Temperature. '1.‘ his plant is indifferently hot, and a little aflriéliue. L qt “Tire Vertaer. _ 4, A _ Camels Hay prouoketh vrine,moueth the teri_nes,and breaketh winde about the flomacke: _ it canfeth aking and heatiineffe of the head : Galen yeeldeth this reafon thereof, becaufe it hea-_ tetli moderatly, and bindeth with tenuitie of parts.

According to Diofiorédcs, it difl"olues,digells,and opens the pafl'ages_ of the veins.

The floures or chaifie husks are profitable in drinke for them that pilie bloud any wayes. It is rs‘ > in medicines that are minifired to cure the )£lll'l€S and riefes of the uts flomacke lun s broth 8 3 : 2 1iuer,and reins,the fulneile,loathfomne ll'e,and other defeérs of th._el‘ton1acke, the dropfie, convul- fion or {hrinking of linues,giuen in the quantitie of a drame, with a like quantitie of pepper for ‘nine few dayes. _ _ y _ 1 The fame boiled in wine helpeth the inflammation of the matrice,if the woman do {it ouer the {time thereof,and bathe her felfe often with it alfo. ’

Criiip. 36. Ofiiurreflfiec/.

(J The Deferiptirm.

1 He firlt of the fe plants hath long leaues, which are double edged , or {liarpe on both T fid.es,Vvith a {harps crell: in the middle,in fuch manner raifed vp that it feemeth to be triangle or three-fquare. The flalks grow among the Ieaues,and are two or three foot long, being diuided into many branches,garni{hed with many prickly husks or lrnops of the big-

IICITC of a nut. The root is full of hairy firings. ’ 2 The great water Burre differeth not in any thing from the firfi kinde in roots or leaues, faue that the firli hath his leaues rifing immediatly from theruft or knop of the root sbut this kinde hat}; 3 icing fialke comming from the root, whereupon a little aboue the root the leaues (hoot out li()tS%.i1£l about the Ptalke fuceefliuely, f0m€1€aucS fl:i_ll growing aboue others, euen to the top of the fiaigggband from the top thereof: downward by certaine difiances. It is garnifhcd with many round -whmtts rough Coroners, hauing here and there among the faid wharles one tingle {hort leafe of I '.

3 pak gfccm Coiom ' qr The Place.

Both thfire ave very common,and grow in moilt medowes and neere vnto water cotirfes. They plcn:5;,%1~.11y gyow in the fenny grounds of Lincolnfhire and fuch like places ; in the ditches about iflee/‘get fieldsgitid in the ditch right againll the place of execution at the end of Sonthwark, cal- _‘z.e«il am: Waterings. _ ’

' qr T/lie fume. bring brth their hurry bullets or feedy knots in Augullc; _ i i 1 Slfldf-g

Of the Hill:or'ie oft Plan

rr.?,'f'get‘,*"1l“.'£r"’/2 mmofzm. nranched Burre Reed.

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2 Sfiergaairzezz lirr,4Jr’22[i.:m G lizteat water Btirre.

qf T/Be Names;

77:15: _C:1flpd Spzzrgzztizizeiel‘1%6’?}75r4fltt.s' in his fourth booke and eighteenth Rama; . _n0Im<i! P atamrrm .-‘I call them Burre-Reed :in the Arabian trmgue ofim (“branched B-nu!” 111;! i:fl,*€i1f1t1V§Fnzo . do§Dodomu5, Car:-x. Some call the flrfir S124» > e ‘ ee . e econ , parganizem mm r;zmej2¢m,Noc-braricliedBur

I Thefe plants of fame C 13P- Calleth them Brett) t el’ are called Sefizr/Je

7374"”??? mm Reed.

OJ‘ T66 Temyzemmre. Oil.

. Tl « r . 5 gome Wntfithat the kno q[ we Vertues

T ‘* fl*b’l-d'“ - . mm Sof. vefl ps or rougn ourres of the e p ants 01 e in W1fl(’;3IC:‘ good againfi the , g Omous 139335: If they be either drunke, or the wound wathed therewith.

Macy are cold and dry of complexi

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CHM. 57. Of Catptezile.

1 T/Je Deferzfzfaie. Ats railt h '

- ‘ ath lone‘ and . . . . .

€ leaues 8rowethVPba1l0n§éi‘r%1gy klauel: fun of 3 fipongeous mart?!‘ or pith ’ amengfl Wmcn or fomd filbfhmnel 3,0 oot 1 na ed lialke without knogfafhioned like a l'.eare,ofa firm

‘Q 6 nothing elfe bii;:«“’{1a;"n*f‘ ‘Ethe ‘7°P_a'browne knop or eare, foft,thick,and fmootlifeeming a downe and is carri ea C 0 ocks thicke fet and tlirnft togethcr,which being ripe turns into

. d awa ‘ 1 ' - - a 6 ywit ithe wind . . . - _ .3 . rid good to burne,wliere there is plenty phiregfllérgpylsahie hard, thickt, and white, full offltrinbs,

{T The Place. riding waters_,and foinetimcs in running llreaines.

reof growing in the ditches and marifhie grounds in the me of fe to Feuerfham.

7_'/ac Time. rch in Iuly and Augufi.

11' grower] ' 1 A . ¥0l11HltlnaPl9r:aiiei[i<Li«i:i(dii ‘*2 i ‘ePeYaE;0ing from Shetland hoti

The-7 ,, . ‘ V 30H?» and heart: their mace or to

q} firs