Lib. i. 



Of the Hiftorie of Plants. 



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Yperus GrafTchath roots fomevvhat like Cypcfus, whereof it tookchis name. His 

 Ieaues are long and large like vnto the common Reed : the Italke grovves to the height 

 ofa cubit in fomc places^vpon which grovve little fcaly knobs or cares, fpike-faftuon 



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fomewhac like vnto Cats taileor Reed- Mace, very chaffie, rough 3 and rugged. 



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Rufhy Water- Grafle hath his roots like the former, with many fibrous firings hanging at * 



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ing forth at the top in little hoods fmall feather-like tufts or cares. 



^J The Place, Time, and Names. 



They grow (as I faid) in myrie and muddy grounds, in the fame feafon that oth 

 concerning their names there hath been faid enough in their titles. 



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Water- Graflc. 



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Spiked Water-Gratfe. 





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ilender and jointed Ieaues : among which nfeth vp a ftalke of two foot high, 



nirt, tu*»~ *v. 4 r bc . ann g*P on ^ 1S fmaI a nd tender branches many little rough knobs.or brow- 

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*J -1 gU T u S pl 1? is nbtvvdI ex P teft > for * ftould baiie bad the Ieaues made narrower, 



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them hni-fharrfi.v Lri, i- i ,' * * know no otncr difference berweene 



ThS if. r^rnn M ".T ^g^*™ "? than that > and *e heads fmaller and whiter. 



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