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2 This is Cpoferchis paltftris altera Leptaphjlla of Lobtl : Teftculus Galerieulat 

 tan us. 



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tcnue thh^CjnofonbispaluJlris altera Lop fades, velnephelodes 



4 This is Orchis rninar radice repente of Camerarius* 



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^orchis macrocaulos 7 fiut Cenopfa 



% The Nature and Femes. 



There is little vfc of thefe in phyficke • only they are referred vnto the handed S 

 of they are kinds : notwithftanding D alefcampius hath written in his great volume^ 

 Orchis is of greater force than any of the Dogs ftones in procuring luft. 



Camerarius of Noremberg,who was the firft that defcribed this kind of creeoins 



thereof. 



drained to doe the like 





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hap. 118. OfBirdsneft 



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Birds neft. 



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T) irus neii nam many tangung toots 



tricately,which refembleth a Crows neft 

 made or iticks ; from which rifeth vp a thicke foft 

 grofle ftalk of a browne colour,fet with fmall fhort 

 Jeaies of the colour of a dry oken leafe that hath 



long 





ftofflourej. 



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in ftape like vnto maimed Satyrion, w 



lefle it is a kinde. The whole plant,as well ftickes, 

 leaucs,and floures,are of a parched brown colour. 



I receiued out of Hampfhire from my often 

 *«.iiii;rnbred friend WGoodyer , this following dc- 

 fcription of a Nidus avis , found by him the 29 of 

 lime, 1^21. 



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«R" T^idfts avisflore & cauUviolaceo furfur eo c 

 an Pfeudoleimodoron Cluf.hifl.rar. plant, fag 





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ftalke about nine inches 







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high,with a few fraall narrow (harpe pointed rtiort 

 skinny leaues fet without order, very little or no- 

 thing at all wrapping or inclofing the flaJk, bauing 

 a fpike of floures like thole of Orobanche , without 

 tsiks or leaues growing amongft themrwhich fallen 

 there fucceed fmall teed-veifels. The lower part of 

 the ftalke within the ground is not round Jikc or*- 

 bmche^vx flender or long,and of a yellowifh white 

 colour,with many final brittieroots growing vncfer- 

 neatncontuiedly, trapped or folded together like thofe of the common Nidus avis. The whole 

 J 1 aS l %% RP eareth aboue ground, both ftalkes, leaues, and floures, is of a violet or deepe purple 

 colour. This I found wilde in the bordet of a field called Marborne,necre Habridge in Haliborfl, 

 a mile from a towne called Alton in Hamprtiire, being the land of one William Balden, In this 

 place alfogrowethvrilde the thiftlc called Coronaftatrum. id.Ctodyer; \ 



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This baftard ot vakindely Satyrion is very feldome feeneln thefe Soatherfy partis of ErigM- 



