the Paradife of Plants. ~~ 313 
Antirrhinum of Pliny , and indeed it feemeth tobe.akind of Suapdragon by 
its flowers , yet orhers will rather have itto ‘be Ofpris both of Pliny » 
Diofcorides and Galex , wheteunto ic doth in many things agree. There is 
akind hereof whichis called Scoparia, and Herba Studioforum becaufe Scho- 
Jers heretofore yas their Studdies wich beefomes ‘made: thereof, 
and Belvidere of Italians for the giorious fhew that’ the flower of 
it makes. Some calf it Wild- Flax in Englith, but that name doth more proper- 
Ty belong co another kind , itiscalled allo Toad-Flax becaule Toads will {ome 
ne fhelter themielves Se ate ear ofit, aad Flas-weed; in Suffex, 
wort. 
si ‘The Kinds, 
: __Thowgh there be man usps fats forts of Planwad fhall trouble youbue with tew of 
1. Great Toad= 2. Sweet purple Toadflax. 3=°-Variable Toad- 
aa 4. Toad-flax of Walentia, 5. White Toad-flax, 6, Tale Toad-flax. 
7. Buthy ny Toad-flay, 8, Golden Toad-flax. 9. Broom Toad-flax, 16 Spar- 
rowes Toad-flax. 
The Vorines S¢ 
pers 16 (ee fakich ruretieckite aid. dat wo pn We ityround head rie oe 
-is tomwhat woody and White, efpecially the mainte down right onte,with many 
“fibres thereat, abiding many yeares no seashkoptgs srcry way round a~ 
~ sbout, and new br aI NPs 
"The Placer snd Time He: 
22 Some ofatiGeeioeatits. fore grow onlyin Gatdens, she <p! 
their particular places would beto little purpofe, feeing none but the ordinary 
fort groweth naturally in oor Land, forasmuchasIcan learne. * flower 
ns er fome of ches feed being ually ripe cowards 
The Temperaenre 
Tead-flax is hor and dry as may be 
saben sige pescrl em abet sna 
es ene: which it d 
_ itdoth , di 3 Leaves ar in Wi 
and dru: 0 it fomw’ move the downwards 
_. Sotustions of che Liver and helpeth the pelle oa : 
