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upon he did not onely pifle bloud, butalfo it mod wonderfully gufhed forth bothath* ^ 



The dried herbe laid among garmenft keepeth them from Mothes and other 



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500. Of Fenugreek 





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Enugreeke hath a long flcnder trailing ftalke, greene, hollow within, and diuidedim* 

 diners fmall branches : whereon doe grow leaues like thofe of the raedow Trefoil, h! 

 rounder and letter, greene on the vpper fide, on the lower fide tending to an afh colour 



among which come fmall white floures, after them likmife long (lender narrow cods, in which! 



he Imall vneuen feeds.of a yellowifh colour : which being dryed,haue a ftrong fmelLyet notvno'ca. 



fant : the root is fmall,and perifheth when it hath perfected his feed. F 



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Fenugreeke. 





Wilde Fenugreeke. 





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There is a wilde kmde hereof feruing for littlevfe, that hath fmall round branches, iu \ ° 



knees or joynts : from each joynt proceedeth a fmall tender foot- Aalk,wheron do grow tb re _ 

 and no morejoraewhat fnipt about thecdges.Iike vnto thofe of Burgundie Haie:frorn tn« : o 

 whereof come forth fmall yellow floures, which turne into little cods : the root is tnicw, 

 and pliant. 



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Fenugreeke is fowne in fields beyond the feas : in England we fow a fmall quantity 



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It hath two ! eafons of fowing.according to CohmelUpi which one is in Sep 

 it is fowne that it may ferue for fodder againft Winter ; the other is in the end ot ianu ft 

 beginning of February,notwithftandins we mav not fow it vntill AptiH inEngland. 



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