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Of the Hiftorie of Plants. 



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IB. 2,. 



Rocket is called in Grceke • w*t» 

 Roquette: inLovv-Dutch 5 J&afcette 



^[ The Names. 



fcauefcenfewut : in Frer** 



worme 5 vvhich is an enemy to pot-herbes.but efpecially to Coleworts. 



./*&*: ^dothfignifielikemfe a certaine clT 



* The firft is 



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Eruufativafit Hortenfi. 

 firucafyluejiris : Wilde Rocket, 

 by Lohel called Erucafylueftris angufiifoli a : narrow 



/«/&» ficly calls thi^mfiurtium fylue fire : and hee reprehendeth Z^/ for altering tL . 



c.t Natturtio cornatatenuifolU - fViT,r TWl^r * veering the name 



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tflurtio cognatatenuifoi 



Water Rocket 



(thought by Lobel and others to htCakileSerafionis 





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4: 5 Eruca marina 



Sea Rocket, 



f tf Eruca aquatica. 



Water Rocket. 





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eaten alone. 



:hird deg 



f the Temperature. 



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B 

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^f The Venues. 



Rocket is a good fillet herbe,if it be eaten with Lettuce,Purflane, and fuch coldherbes -,^ c 



g fo eaten it is good and wholefome for the ftomacke, and caufeth that fuch cold herbesdoe no 



ler-coole the fame : otherwife,to be eaten alone.it caufeth head-achc.and heateth too much. 



The vie of Rocket ftirreth vp bodily Iuft\efpecially the feed. 



It prouoketh vrine,and caufeth good digeftion. 



Pliny reporteth,That whofoeuer taketh the feed of Rocket before he be whiot, fiiall be fo bar^e 



£ 



paines 



the gall of » 



-flit — I j-»»« "«*vm ii uw uuv^i unu uiv. ^on i 



Jentiles,blacke and blew fpots,and all fuch deformities of the face. 



freckle?' 



a£ ^^^^Sl'^r fa^"^^ fi^rf?^^* ?** «* f «T«6r ««i^l|/U»^ of tte Cm-c plam ilurln tbc Copter of Twm« ■"* c.Hea r^'ta4. »k" r »* 



AaU.fiodc « created of at large. Ad that m (be fi.fl P U W „ trfmmfctwhm of Wirt, wd I wflion whethe r i. be n « of *»ttfi«<fe -».«• 



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