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the Hiftorie ofPlants, 413 



fyUtf^ of C^inamon , and (I^tnger^ f c. it tutU not ouerfame no^ 

 ' torment t^t Uomaxkt , bnt totU too^^e %v& effect luttt) mo;e eate 



ano eentlene^e* 



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Of the kinds ofTithymale or Spourge, 



Chap.xxix, 



Si^ The kinds, 



T^erc are, m Diofcorides tojitetli, Uxxtn &;tC0 of SCttljp* 

 mal : to^ereof feme at t|}t5 ttme are loell &notDcn > f Come 

 (l^all be noiD b^ our enoeuour b;oug^f agame to Itgl^t, nno 

 fome are ret tnhnolDem 



Jtji. Ti&r defcriftiott, 



1 npl^efirft kin&of2nttfi^maUaltel>5 malcktnOr^atlirountt ' 



i reo (talfes^Jf tfje Ijctgbt of a cubite, tfjat is a fojte f a fjalfe 

 !}tgb* SHbe leaues are long ano narroSu^fonieU^bat longer t nar^ 

 rotoer tba tbe leaues of tbe ^liue tree, tob^tof t^e btgb^^ leaues 



bcfojc t^e^ betb20ugblpgrotDen,(l^Etorougb OJ cotton-like«2Cbc 

 (e^e groUietb at tbe btgbefl^ of tbe ttalle tn p;ette rouno bol 

 lotD leanes^lite as tt toere bafon0,O2 tittle Dt(]^e0,tb^ougb to^tct) 

 tbe ft alhe groUietb. SLb^ (<^t)e t0 inrlofeb in tb;:^ ro;nercO buffer, 



It&e tbe lecoe of Palma Chrifli, a0 toell tn grolutng as in (bapc 0; 



fa(bion,but macb Dnaller: t^z ra)te t5 of a tuoDOie tubffame tvit^ 

 man^ batrie ftrtng0. 



a SCbe fee ono bino of SCttbpma! batb ttraigbt ffalftes of a fpan 

 Iong,aboat t^^t tobitb grotu man^ leaucfli,fet afunoer tuitbout o:*» 

 Oer>tbickc,tDbitt(b> t (barpe potnteb, not muc]) bnlihe tbe leaner 

 offtnebolmeo; Uufcus, but greater ano tbicfeer, not blacke, but 



all tobitc,of V^t colour of fea tfepourge , 0nO toben tyit^^ be bjufco 

 0? bttrtten,tbere tommctb fo^tbttiilh asout of t^t otber ftinos of 

 ' jbpourge.2Dbe floUjers are ^eilotD,grotDing in tuffets lihe Uofe^* 

 tourt 0.: Kbooia : V^t fruit is'trianglco, lifee ttje fruit of t^t otber 

 spurges 0.2 2uttbT?ntale0. 



5 SCbe tbiro binb, tobicb ma^ be toell calleD SCitb^mal of t}^ 

 tea,oj tea ^pourge,batb fir 0? feuen faire reo Items 0; moe, com* 

 mtng from one rmteXbe leauee are fmal,almoft lifte t^t leaner 



of if laJ^e, 0; HtnefttOe, groloing rouno about t^z ffalfee ? betng 



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