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Of the Hiftorie of Plants. 



Lib. 2. 



480 



* The namesof fuch as I haue added hauc becae fufficiently fet forth in their TitlcTan.TT? 

 ones. ± uu 11: 



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% Tie Nature. 



% The Venues. 



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The ju yce,according to Dioforides.is good 

 orClyfter. ° w ""' "'" a "VF"! 



It is excellent good forgreene wounds, and ftancheth the bloud .-being alfo put into th» 

 fthrils, it ftoppeth the bleeding at the nofe. 



The fraoke of the burned herbe driueth away ferpents, and killeth flies and gnats in a fw 



akes,faith he,craull away at the fmel I of Loof! 



, , - — -, laft chap, that it dieth haire yellow which ;l 



not very vnhke to be done by reafon the floures are yellow. 



J- h . e ?*}L eTS haue not beenc experimented, wherefore vntill fome matter worthy the notin* dcxh 

 ofter it felfe to our consideration,! will omit further to difcourfe hereof. ° 



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booke 



'tyfimachia 



bloud y flix. 



cooleth 



bleed 



The fame taken in a mother fuppofitorie of wooll or cotton 3 bound vp with threds fas the man- 

 ner thereof is, well knowne to women) ft a ieth the inordinate flux or otiermuch flowing of women 

 termes. 



It is reported 5 that the fume or fmoke of the herbe burned, doth driue away flies and gnats, and 

 all manner of venomous beafts. 



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arren-woort 



Efimedium. 



Barren-Woort. 



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beginning of May it came forth 

 md,with fmall, hard,and woody 



^ The Defer iff ion. 



His rare and ftrange plant was fat to 

 mc from the French Kings Herbanrt 

 Robing dwelling in Paris at the (ignc 

 oftheblacke head, in the ftreete called » 

 Bout du mo»de y in Englifh,Thc end of the 

 world.This herbe I planted in my Garden 

 and in the 



of the ground 



crooked ftalkcsrwherupon grow rouge 



fliarpe pointed leaues, almoft like M 

 that is to fay, Sauce alone, or Iackeby 

 hedged/ and Dedon. fay, that the s&* 

 are fomewhat like Iuie j but in my ' ud jj\ 

 ment they are rather like Allim\ ^V* 

 fnipt about the edges, and turning trem 

 felues flat vpright, as a man «j| ne ™ v 

 hand vpwards when hee receiuetn jn«* j 

 Vpon the fame ftalkescome forth t*^ 

 floures confifting oF foure leaues, 

 outfides are purple, the edges os itn _ 

 fide red,the bottomeyellovv,& the™ i 



r/i, 



part of a bright red colour, and the . 

 floure fomewhat holIovv.The root is ^ 



and creepeth almoft vpon the vppj 



c. r.ifl —A i,ht>aretb his leca i» 



face of the earth. Itbearetb 



Conff *> 



ry fmall cods like Saracens ^ 



( ± to wit that of our Authour , 



mctly 





