7* 



Of the Hiftorie of Plants. 



L 



IB. I. 



fter Hipp 





HefycbiM doth interpret if „& 



w/^». Cy>-^ hauing called his fouldiers togetber,cxhorted them 

 Barley meale had been fteeped,calling it by the fame name Maza 

 be Barley meale mixed with water and oik. 



Barley meale boiled in vvater,vvith garden Nightfhade, the leaues of garden Poppy, the poude 

 of Fcemgreeke and Linefeed,and a little Hogs greafe,is good againft all hot & burning iVe'Iinf 

 and preimleth againft the dropfie,being applied vpon the belly. hi 





c 



hap. 51. Of naked Parley. 



Houleum nudum . 



Naked Barley. 





A 



<fl The Description. 



>rdeum nudum is called Zeopyrum^nd Tritu 



co Spdtum^ becaufe it is like to Zea^ other- 

 wife called Speka, and is like to that which 



hereof 



$ 



is altogether like vnto Spelt,fauing that theeares 

 are rounder, the eiles or beards rougher or longer 

 and the feed or graine naked without huskes, like 



what refembles. 



yellowifh 



^ The Place. 



B 



C 



t It is fown In fundry places of Germany,for 

 the fame vfes as Barley is. 



^ The Names. 



It is called fiordeum nudum, for that the corne 

 is without huskc,and refembleth Barly. In Greek 

 it is called Zeepyron, becaufe it participated in fi- 

 militude and nature with Zeafhat is >S pelt and Ptf- 

 >w,(thatis)wheat. $ 



^r The Venues. 



This Barley boiled in water cooleth vnnatuttl 

 and hot burning choler. In vehement feuers you 

 may adde thereto the feeds of white Poppy && 

 * Lettuce, not onely to coole 5 but alfo to prottoke 

 fleepe. 



Agamft the (hortnefle of the breath, and paines of the breft, may be added to all the forefaw* 

 figs,raifins of the Sun,liquorice,and Annife feed. 



Being boiled in the whay ofmilke,with the leauesofSorrel,Marigolds,andScabious,it quen- 

 ched! thirft,and cooleth the heate of the inflamed liuer,being drunke firft in the morning,andl2w 

 to bedward . 





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