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the towne. 



leading 



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They floure from Iune to the middle of September. 



% The Names. 



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Gefnerc^\srulHerarUrupca;Dodo^ui 2 Lohel^ c kfiw toWituint tit 



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thy (lis hgumtntfi 



3 . 4 . I cannot ffnde any other name for thefe plants, but Ormthepodium -thr^a- „ . 

 Englift^eat Birds-foot; the fecondfmallBirds-fooc. F ^«- thefirft iscalledia 



^j The Temperature and Vertnes. 



oiPclygaU 



procure good (lore of milke,whereupo 



£ 



hap. 52,2. 0/* 2?/<*<% w/% Tare 



Gldux Diofcoridis. 

 Diefcmdes his milke Tare. 





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THe true <7//*0# of 2)/>f^r/^hath very 

 many tough and wooddy branches trai- 

 ling vpon the ground, fet full of fmall 

 winged ieaues, in fliape like the common 

 Glaux, but a great deale fmaller, refembling 

 the leaues of Tares, but rather like Birds. 

 foot, or a very gray colour j amongft which 

 come forrh knobby & fcaly.or cbame heads, 

 very like the Medow Trcfoile, ofafarepul- 

 ple colour : the root is exceeding long and 

 wooddy, which the figure doch not expreflc 



and fet forth. 



^T The Place. 



The true Glaux groweth vpon Barton hill, 

 foure miles from Lewton in Bedfordftire, 

 vpon both the fides of the declination of the 



hill. 



^T The Time 



Thefe plants do floure and flourirti about 



Midfummer. 



iff TheUames. 



that 



Thefe plant baue in times paft becne erf 



Temp 



Sithens that in times P*M™f a $Z, 

 ted Glaux among the kindes ofpolygal^ or Milkc-worts, we may therefore call this kinde o 

 blacke Milke-wort. 



Thefe heibes are dry in the fecond degree. 



^r The Vertnes. fti-ipcent : tbey 



. The feeds of the common Ghux are in venue like the Lentils, but not fomucn aw * 

 f* flop the flux of the belly,dry vp the moifture of the ftomacke,and ingender ftore oi nm* • 



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