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ly. Belides,it is far better for the Painters nfe, ro illuttrace a whire colour than 
Linfeed Oyl, which deadeth it; andus:offingular good ute, tobelaid on gilded 
works, The young green Nuts before they be half ripe, prelerved whole in 
Sugar, are not onely-a dainty Junket‘amongotherof the like nature, bur are 
good for thoie that have weak {tomiicks, and defluxions thereon. It is aver- 
red by.fome, that if a Wall-nurbe.put inro thebelly'ofa Chicken; it will caufe 
itro-be soatted a gteat deal the fodnet: © The Rind’of che root,having the upper 
art {craped of, being made into powder, andtempered with Vinegar, if irbe 
pee a thtee times, till ic befomewhar thin and clear, and drunk libe- 
rally, curerh the Aone, and cleanfeth the body very much. 7 : 
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He Greeks call it ‘s Tavwerd ‘9 Taye, the. Lagines alfo Paonia, and Dulci- 
BL fda; in Shops’ Pronia , in Englih Piony, or Peony, and of tome Cheffes: 
Te hathialfo many Baftard names, ‘as Rofa Patuina, HerbaCafta, Hnjta Regia, 
Rofa Afmarum: of fome,Luzaria, or Lynaria Paonia, hecaule it cureth thole 
which Havéthe Palling-ficknelic; whonr mottmen do call Luwaticr, or Luna- 
. ee ces ste > ct a Ses BE wonten Shee ae? ; J ‘f 
5 tne Sb press erg SR ERE RS Tyuel ‘th ¥ WhO. doubrle!s found 
it fome of the Vertues, yfde or Daleifida trom the 
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2) “The Sotts of Pionyes which I have ‘mee with,,are in number 11.1, The mal 
Piony, 2. The Female Piony, 3.Double Red dion 4. The double whice Py- 
ony. 5- The Spanifh Dwarf Piony. 6. Columbine leated Pyony, .7. The par- 
_ty coloured Piony. 8. The female white Piony...9+ Thee yellow Pi ony 
10, The doubtful female Piony. 11.Cenain, fing ie, and double female Pio- 
nies, that iprang with Clujiue, of the feed ofthe double Red, which is not uin- 
all. Allthete torts, exceprthe female, are Plants {o {carce, that_they are pof- 
feffed but by a few, and chofe great Lovers of Rarities in thjs kinde, and there- 
fore I fhall trouble you onely with the deferiptionoftha. 
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_ The ordinary Female Piony silcth upwith meany fialks which are at firft of | 
Feddith colour,and the young leaves like unto the young red Veaves of thew all 
ButsTree, which atterwards turminco a dark or dead greencolour, and becom 
| ome 
large. « At the top ofthe ftalks, ‘are growing fair: large red: flours , like. 
great double Rote of Provence ; bur that BRA darker red, Tavindeallie 
thes LAE, Low Thredvor Thrums like them inthe Rofe, which fometaketo 
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