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ed it helps hot tumors and inflammations. 



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Thcfe plants are good for all fucheffe&s as require moderate heate and aftriaion. $ 



t . The figure that wa* formerly in thethird place of this chapter wasof the C^menthi Ocymoidtt of Taberndmontsmu .and it m AAas u 

 the touch place of the next chapter fiue one, aad there you fhall findc it : the description fcemes to be of the oZZub?*Z~, %i defcribed by onr Author it 



v«v thowcucr I nidge it the fame, and therefore haue here excluded it. * &C om|ttcd dcfcrl P tl °n * our Author did not fcc«£co 



h a p. 214. OfBafiB Valerian 



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and brittle ftalks two cubits high,full of knots or joints,in which place is joined lone 

 Jeaucs much like vnto great Bafill, but greater, broader, and larger, or rather like the 

 leauesoF the Woad,at thetopof the ftalks grow very pleafant and long red floures,ofthe faftion 

 of the rlourcsof Valenan,which hathcaufed 7>*/mm«v tocall this plant red Valcrian-which being 

 paft,the feeds are carried away with the winde, being few in nurnber,and little in quantity fothat 

 without great diligence the feed is not to be gathered or preferued:for my felfe haue often indea- 

 uored to fee it 4 and yet haue loft my labour. The root is very thick, and of an excellent fwect fauot 



I Valeriana rubra D o don si. 



Red Valerian. 





2 Behen album. 



Spatling poppy 





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The fecond is taken for Spumum pap.iver.ia refpefl of that kind of frothy fpa«le,or fpuiw, 

 which we call Cuckow fpittle, that more aboundeth in the bofomes of the leaues of tbefe pian^. 



than in any other plant that is knowne : for which caufe Pena calleth it Papavcr (pumeum , to 

 is, frothy, or fpatling Poppy : his floure doth very little referable any kinde of Poppey, m £*£ 



fh« Cr. n A~ „„J 1 ~_ u i._ i - .„i • . /. . . J . . .i '•/-.:. :. i,M,» rhn other 0'F" 



the [cede and cod 



, or bowle wherein the feed is contained, otherwife it is like the other ^' 



