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A 



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Of the Hiftorie of Plan-ts. 



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L 



*b. i. 



apecce, 



but IcfTer : on theother foot-ftalks ftand pretty white floures,con lifting of fiue fmall lea 

 hauing a little yellow in the middle thereof. uc 



4 The fmall yellow water Lillie hath a little threddy root, creeping in the bottome of h 

 tcr and difperfingit fclfe far abroad : from which rife fmall tender ftalkes, fmooth and foft h * 

 on doe grow little buck ler leaues like the laft defcribed : likewife on the other fmal 1 (hike ft •* 



a tuft of many flourcs likewife flpting vpon the water as the others do. $ 



This h ftandc * 



larger thamhofe of die next defcribed, wherefore it may be fitly n^triQd Nym^alltllmino^ 







2 Nymphta alba minor. 



• 



The fmall white Water Lillie. 



5 Nymphta lutea minima. 



Dwarfe Watet Lillie. 







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5 



This dwarfe water Lillie differeth not from the othpr fmall yellow water Lillie, failing that, 

 is kinde hath fharper pointed leaues, and the whole plant is altogether leffer, wherein lictfl 



fl< 





- ^ The Place. fl . 



Thefe herbes do grow in fennes, (landing waters, Sroad ditches, and in brookes that run \p*K 

 and fometirncs in great riuers. 



<fi The Time. ** 



They floureand flourifh mod of the Summer raoneths. 



^f The Names. ^ j i^-nfr It k*^ 



VVater Lillie is r^llprl in cz*g**Arf> m*m**i« : and in Latine zMbNymphsa " 



to grow in watery places,as Diofcorides faith : the Apothecaries call it ^mphar : of^P H ' <j 



terHerculania^apalup^Papauerpalufire.Clav^ Digitus Veneris : J^ ^ 



writer reporteth,that it is called in Latine,C/^ Herculis: in frencb, B admin: in hign M«^i 

 in ^a^Cttl : in low Dutch, ^tompetU in Englifli, Water Lillie, Water Rofe- 



iT The Temperature. 



Both the root and feed of water Lillie haue a drying force without biting. 



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Water 



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away by drearnes or otherwife,and is good for them that haue the bloudy fl* x 



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^ The venues. ■ . - h ^mew 



ftoppeth laskes, the owt flowing of Iced wmcu 



>od for them that haue the bloudy n« x « But 



