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OftheHiftorieofPIam 



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time : which danger and inconuenience to auoid, I haue (about thr nu™. u • 



garden) faftned flicks in the ground, and fome other ftickes I hJ^^^V^^ 



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$ I iudge our Author fomthing to womanifli in this, that is led mow h« • 

 by any reafon or experience to confirme this his aflertion, which frequen TmS^?^ thaQ 

 vame and fnuoIous,e fpec.ally for the touching, ftriding oucr, or commkgXe t0 ^Sc * 







hap. 311. OfBirthmorts. 



H The Kindts. 



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O Irthwort as Diofcorides writeth, is of three forts,long> round, and windin* 



^fourth kindc called M,W« or little Birthwoort T^ l«' "1* " 1 S? 



fifth named Saracens Birthwoort. 



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driflolochia longa. 



Long Birthwoort 



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 Round fiirdnroon 



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J I Ong Birthwoort hath many fmall long (lender ftalkes creeping vpon the g 1 *" ^, 

 L/gling one with another very intricately,befet with round leaues not much vnulce 5 ; 

 - .- , . bread or Ivie,but lareer,of a light or ouerworne green coIour,and of a grieuous or 

 fomefmell and fauo— — - • •- • "■ -■ • - « - - •• - a f.«niikethe 1 



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nr : among w 



.. , »^— 6 which come for th long hollow floures, not much vnfiketne 



of Aron, but without any peftell or clapper in the fame t of a darke purple colour : *««**'" ;, 

 low fmall fruit like vnto little peares, containing triangled feeds ofablackim colour. Tnero 

 long, thicke, of the colour of box, ofa ftrong fauour and bitter tade. nnAe . . t he 



' a Theround Birthwoort in fialk^and fom*« is like the firft, but his leaues are roun _^ 



nger and narrower, and of a fiuot ye ° V J 

 rneth backc againe, is ofa darkeor black* ^ 



floures differ onely in this,thatthey be forr 

 iour,but rue imall flap 01 point of the flour 



