J 



8io ThefixtBookeof 



t 



mmtB tl)at luitc^cs ani5 fo^cercrs to tsfe againfi men. 



LJ 



OfBuckthorne^orRheinberries. Chap.xxx. 



^Thedefcription. 



^is plant grofeetf) m maner of a C^^ub o? fmall tr©, 

 tol)erof tlje ttem is oftenttme0 as big oncjai tbigl^jtlje tomtt 

 . oj timber tu^creof is t?eIIotu toitfjin, anD ttie barfec is of 

 f be colour of a Cbefnuf , almoll likz tlje barfec of f be Cberde f ra. 

 ibeb;ancbcsbefcttoitb Cbarpe tbo?ns botb bare anup?icblev, 

 ano ronntjifl^ leaucs, fometDbaf lifee tbe leaues of agribble,grab 

 f ra,o J tuil0iiig,but fmallcr* SCbe flotuers are lDbite,after tobif b 

 tbere come title rouno bertes,at SrS greene,btit aftertDarti blacfr. 



^ The place. 



'niB plant firotoetl) in t bis countrie in 6elDS ; toooDs anD 



t^ebges. 



J^ The time. 



%t 6otu^etb in spar* ano tU frut ts ripe in September* < 



^The names. 



SDbis tbojne is calleD in Brabant, HbQ'n befien Dojcn : in 



^Ktnt^ i^frprunydl B ourg ejpme : in btgb ^O^bj McgbebOjn, 



tbat is to fap, Mar f bo;ne : bicaufe i t grotuetb alongft tlje bifib 

 tpaiesanbpatbs : in iLattne of spaft^iolus,Spinainfeaori3,anD 

 of fome otbcrs,Rhamnus folutiuus, tl^c tubicb name 3 Do Cub^ 

 ftribe bnf o, bicaufe 3 Hnotu none otber !latine name, albeit it is 

 nofbinglt&e to Rhamnus of SDiofcoaioes, oj of %\)tDp\i}nfius, 

 f tberfojenot tberigbt Rhamnus. 2Db^ Italians Do callit Sfi»a 



Mer/oSumt call it Splf}ocerui»o,Spmguerz.o,m'Oaf Motrins €0}* 



Dns,Cerui fpina: tue ma^ toell call it in Cnsli(b,115ucfee tboine. 



SCbe fruit of tbe fame tbojne is calleD in ^;abant, Kbilnbe^ 



Ce«,tbat is to fa^ in iLaf ine,Baccs Rhenans.in CngliCbji^bein 



berries, bicaufe tbere is mucb of tbem founD alongft tije riuer 

 K Jjene ; in bigb SDoucbjmegbeDo^nbdjr, anD Crnetf bar. 



^ The Mtfire, 



3|t IB Ijof anD D:ie in t^t fcconb Degrej. 



. . ^ The venues. 



%^z berries of 5J5nrfee tfjo^ne do purge DotontoarD mtgbtiir , a 



D;ining 



