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f i VifctrUJHe Mufcipula, j^ 



Limewort. ^ ^>, ' 



♦ 3 Mufcifuk angujtifolia. 



Narrow leaued Catch-flie. 



a Mufcipula Lobelij. 



Catch Flie. 



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hands, the fliminefle is fuch, that your fingers 

 will fticke and cleaue together,as if your hand 

 touched Bird-lime : and furthermore, if flies 

 doe light vpon the fame,they will be fo intan- 

 gled with the limineffe, that they cannot flie 

 awayjinfomuch that in fome hot day or other 

 you ihal fee many flies caught by that means. 

 Whereupon I haue called it Catch Flie, or 

 JLimewort. t ThishLycfauJyl.s.otclu/iut- 

 Vifcago of Camerarius. and Mufcipula Rue ViCca- 

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2 This plant hath many broad leaues like 

 the great fweet William, butfliorter (where- 

 of it isiitewifeakinde) fet vpon a ftiffe and 

 brittle ftalkjfrom the bofom of which leaues 

 fpring forth fraaller branches, clothed with 

 the like leaues, but much leffer. The floures 

 grow at the top of the ftalkes many together 

 tuft fafhion,of a bright red colour.The whole 

 plant isalfo pofleffed with the likeliminefle 



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 kindred another plant which claftu* aukes 



his Lycfais fyl. a. h comes vp commonly ^cn 

 one (hike a footer morchigh.of agreene pur- 



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