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^T The Temperature. 



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The Sow-thiftles, as Galen writeth, are of a mixt temperature ; for they confift ofa w^, , 

 arthie fubftance/rold^nd likewife binding. "^ryand 



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be eatcn,or outwardly applied in manner ofa pultefle,tbey doeuidcntly coole : therefore thl ' 

 good for all inflammations or hoc fwellings,if they be laied thereon. yare 



Sow-tbiftlegiuen in broth taketh away the gnawings of the ftomacke proceeding of an h 

 caufc : and increafe milke in the brefts of Nurfes, caufing the children whom they nurfe to E„ 

 good colour : and of the fame vertue is the broth if it be drunken. e a 



The iuyceof thefeherbesdoth coole and temner the heAt nf rhe fnnrhm^nf ,„a ~; 





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3 4 : Of Havr^e-weed 





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tJAwke-weedisalfoakindeofSuccorie: of which Dufcridu maketh two forts andth,!*,,, 

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ftinguiflied as well with feuerall titles as fundry defections 



wing,where they (hall be di- 



f I Ukr actum majut Diofcoridis 



Great Hawke-weed. 





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5f TheDefeription. 



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T5!|Sc^ , !j?S reed t I » tl1 Iar S c and * on g Iea "es fpred vpon the ground, in foape 



r*s o7d[uifnn?I;n lftIe 'ft ftaIk S rovveth to the hei §^ of ™° ci.bit?,branched into 

 ties or diuifions.hollow with nacrh/.t^n^-v.v^ *~AA?n. ~r_i I a»c 



like 



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£ he reed is npe.The root is thicke,sough and threddy 



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