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He firft kinde of Clarie which is 

 the right, bringeth forth thick ftalks 

 foure fquare, two foot long, diuided 

 into branches:ithath many leaues growing both 

 from the roots, and along the ftalkes and bran- 

 ches by diftances,one again ft another by twoand 

 two,great,a handfull broad or broader/omewhac 

 rough ,vnequall, whitifh and hairie,as be alfo the 

 ftalkes. The floures are like thofe of Sage, or of 



dead Nettle,ofcolourwhite,oiitofa light blew : 

 after which grow vp long toothed huskes in ftead 

 of cods,in which is blacke feed. The root is full 

 of firings : the whole herbe yeeldeth forth a rank 

 and ftrong fmellthat ftuffeth the head : itpcrifh- 

 cth after the feed is ripe, which is in the fecond 

 yeare after it is fowne. 



2 The fecond kinde of Clarie hath Kkewife 

 ftalkes foure fquare, a foot and a halfe high : the 

 leaues alfo be rough and rugged,lcfTcr,and not fo 

 white. The floures be alike, of colour purple or 

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