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Of the Hiilorie of Plants. 



1015 



drier 



^f The Vrrtues. 



Tbc juice thereof is good for many things,it clcn 'erfyopcnetMtrenuater^or maketh thin-ic re- A 

 mouctb obftiu<aioos and prouoketh vrinejaixi therefore thofe fyrrups which haue this mixt\vith 



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acrdie for long lading agnes 3 wbethcr th 



both 



iat 



idifi 





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uondsoftbc throat,with the decoct ion of Barly and Mel Re f 



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Tbc fame juice doth perfc Aly cure the malitious and venomous vlcers of the mourh,and of the B 



Smallage 5 as Pliny writeth,hath a peculiar vertue againft the biting of venomous fpidcrs. 



The fuice oi Smallage mixed with hony and bean ftoure,doth make an excellent mundificatiiu 

 for old vlcers and malignant fores,and ftayethalfo the weeping of thecut or hurt finues m limple 

 meraScrSjWhicharc not very fatty or flefhy,andbringeth the fame toperfc&d* "" 



The Icaues boiled in hogs greafe 3 and made into the forme of a pultis, take, 

 Ions and vvhitlowes in the fingers,and ripen and heale them. 



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?*p; 398 



Of eSMowttaine Tar/ley, 





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\ Oreo fcli num. 



Mountaine Parfley 



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%7h 



7 



7 



Diofc 



des writeth, is a fpan high, growing from a 



(lender root 5 vpon which are branches and 



little heads like thofe of Hemlocke , yet much 



(Tenderer : on which (talks grow the feed, which 



is Iong,of a fharp or biting taftc,(lendcr,and of a 



ftrong fmell likevnto Curninrbut we cariOt find 



that this kindeof mountain Parfly is knowne in 



our age: theleauesof this we here giue are like 



thofe of common Parfly, but greater & broader, 



confiftingof many (lender footltalks faftned vn- 



to them : the (lalke is fhort , the floures on the 



(poked tufts be white, the feed fmaU- the root is 



white, and of a arcane length c 



fomewhat oiting and bitterifti, and of a fwect 

 fmeli. ' 



t i 

 growe 



m The? 



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yfcorides writethjThat 



friclrd 



p&ri tains. kcADo 



rb defcribfcd Sio-vV 



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called in tiroes' part the conixfey of the f tco- 

 mans : alfo it is faid to be found on other moun- 

 tains and hils in the North parts of England. 





• > % Tbt Names. 



The Grecians do name it of the raountaii v 



0r*rfK», which rile Latines alCoTdr that cs ? 



f>ium monumm^ud Montapium: in Engjifh, mouritaint Parfley : in Latine,'ti<f^/tfw/ • wiDn- 



1 Maketh Petrofdlimmcn ftone Parfley to differ fem mountaine Parfley ; for, f*fcb hec > 



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