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Of the Hiftorie of Plants. 



555 



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Scoparh.ox after Bodm^s o^ris 

 which the Italians ca! BelvidereMzxh very m a ' 

 ny fhootsor fprigs riling from one .fmall ftalk 

 making the whole plant to refemble a Cypres 

 tree, the branches grow fo hand fomely : new 

 it growes fome three foot highland very thick 

 and bufhie, fo that in fome places where ic 

 naturally groweth they make befomes of it, 

 whereof it tooke the name Scoparia. The Jeaucs 

 bcfmalland narrow, almoft like to thelcaues 

 of flax. The floures be fmall, and of an herby 

 colour, growing among the lcaues,which keep 

 greene all the Winter, t i neuet knew it 

 here to ripen the feed., nor to outliue the firft 

 froft. + 



12 This plant alfo for refemblance fake 

 is referred to theLinarieSjbecaufe his leaues 

 be like Linaria. At the top of the fmall bran- 

 ched ftalkes doe grow little yellowifli floured 

 pale of colour/ome what like the tops ofchry- 



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ferim. t . Bauhine refers it to the Gromill$ i and 

 " ' " bojpermum Linari^ folio Monfpeliacum. 



1 his which Tabern. calls Lingua 

 Pafferina^ and whofe figure was giuen by our 



Authour for the former, harh a fmall fingle 

 whitifh root, from which it fends vp a (lender 



ftalke fome cubit and halfe high, naked on "the 

 i,..^,, , ( ,. , . 'I , ] ovverpart, but diuided into little branches on 



ft wh SfcS T ' ^ T? ht * "f rOVV lcaucs Iike thofe of Wincer Sa «orie or 

 w«dbi££ T a i; y fl htt,e ,0n ?? ? eds 0f thc bi S ne(re ancl tafteof Millet, but 

 ^SSiB±S5S*1^ fn "» yel1 ™ «~* ^-all/this 



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tenths ujtmf\M*«> . -^ii _ . 



in the 

 ly hard pale 





of the 



of fome foot higfa.and nZi V l ^ L '*««<***™n*. It bath ma.., „. _ 

 wfc of ilaxcat firftof 3 ar J^T « "^ order g r ™ ™ny hard narrow long 



fondryfo .Si^^t fteWa,dsof abi »erifhtafte: the tops " ° 

 ^ion^ro^lh /• T r - ylitt i e vvhke flo » rcS confifting of fine 



., ; °n M' ryyC f efendin g v P ma "y ftalkes,and fometimesrr^. 



inched 



22*5°° cornered 



?, rod c ax. itfloa 



ford 



to 



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mouutainou 

 3 an inclofur 



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^gbyhedges. e ln ^ P^es, as vpon ftone walls, grauelly gr ounds,bar. 



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fe growing wilde with v Vnlcffc the firft or- 



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