THE 



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FIRST PART OF THE 



HISTORIE OF 



PLANTS, 



C ontaining the kinds and difFerences^with the Hue- 



ly dcfcriptions of fundrie forts of Herbs and Plants,their 



nattfrallplaces, times y andfeafons: their names infrndry 



languages,and alfo their temperaturejcomplexi- 



ons J and yerttious operation!. 



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Compiled by the learned 2>, %£mbert 1>odoens,now 



Phyjition to the EjnferoHr hu 



Maicftie 



Of Sothreiiwood* 



J^ The kinds. 



Chap.j. 



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l^ere be ttuo fo;t£f of ^ottj^cntooo (aj Diofcorides fait^^ 

 tlje one talico female ^of l)?entuajo,o? tlje great ^otI)^en 

 liD©D, f Ije ottjer te tlje male Itinue, o? fmall ^otfj^entooiti, 

 anij are bot^ meetel? common in f bis countries 



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i npi^e great ^otfeent»0)D, ootb oftentimes furmonnt tbe 

 1 ^eigbt oj ftatnre of a f all man (efpecialli? being tuell gui^ 

 betj, anti (laieD in tbe groUiing bp ) fo tbat it Caemctb as a little 

 tra^ : bis tbiigs and b;!ancbes be bam, about t\fe lobicb tbere 

 grotuefb mani? fmall grai»i(b leaues, mucb cut ano iaggeo, t\)t 

 iobicb bo penlb anu batie in tuinter, lifee tbe leaues of oiuerso* 

 tber tr£es,anD 00 rencto ano fp:ing againe in ^^nl%\)t flotjDjes 

 be lifee bnto ftnall butt ons,pellolD as goUJcgrotuing alongft tbe 

 b^ncbes like ^o^metooiD flob) 

 2 SDbe (mall ^otbjentDooD nnt^ ncuer grotoe ber? bigb * b^ 

 bjancbes oj tUjigs are rmal,tDeafte ano flcttDcr,fo: tl^t moft part 

 lb fpjinging tip from t\^t rcote : t^t Icaucs be grfiencr,longer,tcn# 

 berer ano mo?e iaggco ano cut, tban t^t leaucs of tbe great ^o^ 

 tbJentDQjO, tbe tobicb uo bate ano fall off at buinter, ano reneto 

 ano Ip^ing againe in S^ai? out of t\ft lame olo b:ancbes, ano alio 

 from t^t neUj fpiings*^ m ootb felbome fiotucr in tW f "untrp ' 



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