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Of the Hiftorie of Plants, 



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HAP. 4.72,. 



Of Herbe Ferula, $r Feme It (pant. 



% The Kindts. 



lofcorides makcth mention of a FernU } o\tt of which is gathered the Gum Sagdftne . and i\[ 

 he declareth, that the Gums G alb mum and Ammwiacum are liquors of this herb Ferula-bin 

 what difference there is in the liquors, according to the clymate or countrey where itgro*. 

 eth,he doth not fet downe ; for it may be that out of one kinde of Ferula fundry juyces may La" 

 thered,that is to fay, according to the diuerfitieof the countries where they grow, as wehauefaid 

 for as inLafer.thejuyceofLaferwort that groweth in Cyrenc doth differ from that liquor which 

 growet h in Med ia and S yria 5 fo it is likewife that the herbe Ferula doth bring forth in Media W 

 femtmjn Cy rene ^Ammoniacum > and in Syria Gatfanum. Tbeephrafiut faith that the bcrbc F mk 



name Frnlago. 



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I Ferula. 



Fennell-Gyanr. 



% 2 Fervlage. 



Small Fennell-Gyaoc. 



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q Tie Defer iff 



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an 4 i^ged like thofe of Fennfell 3 fp 

 which rifeth vp a great hollow ftalke, 



"~ J ' certaine ~ 



and 



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bmewhat reddifli on that iat ,""., or Kc^ 01 



thebignefTcofamansarmeinthewrefhoftheheightoffoureo^^ 

 turally,as in Italy .Greece, and other hot countriesjnotwithftanding it hatn *" a e! than tr«D 

 of foureteene or fiftcene foot in my Garden, and likewife groweth t* 1 ™ .* a s fa &% 

 whence it came, as it fareth with other plants that come hither from hot regi •, (by rea 

 our great Artichoke, which firftwas brought out of Italy into England, 1$ bo f e ot ^h 

 of the great moifture which our countrey is fubjeft vnto) greater and better m , n ioro 



