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Otherwort brings forth (hikes foure fquarc 

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 oucrworne red colour : the leaues are fome- 

 whatblackelikethofeof Nettles, but greater and 

 broader than the leaues of Horehound, deepely in- 

 dented or cut in the edges. The husks are hard and 

 pricking which do compalTe the ftalkes about like 

 wharles or little coronets • out of which doe grow 

 purplirti flours notvnlike thofeofdead Nertle,buc 

 leller : the root is compad of many {mail firings • 

 the whole plant is of a very ranke fmell and bitter 



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It flouriflieth,floureth,and feedetb from luneto 

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French Agnpaulme: in Englifh,Mother wort- Some 

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