

Lib. 3. 



Of the Hiftorieof Plants. 



1495 



the garden of Barn-Elraes neere London wo trees:befides,there growetb another in the earden of 

 M r Graj an Apochecary of London,and in my garden likewife. 6«»u«» 01 



I . GuatACU7» Patavi/tum latife/ium. 



- Broad leafed Italian Wood of life. 











2 G striatum Patavirtum a»^ufiifil m 



Narrow leafed Italian Guaiacum, 







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It floureth in May,and the fruit is ripe in September.' 



f The Names. 



GH*iAcum PAtjvhum hath bin reputed for the Lotus of Tbapbrafiiu : in Enclifli it i$ called the 



baftard Meuynwood. D 



* This bath no affinity with the true Indian Guajacum which is frequently vfed in medicine. 



^ 7 be U awe And Virtues. 



Jhc fruit of this is thought to be of the fame temper and quality with that cf the Nettle tree.* 



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hap. uf. Of the Strawberry tree. 



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He Strawberry tree 



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(whercunto a*/?'"* c ° m R ar « h t "0 The body is couered with a reddift barke both rouS 



and fcaly : theboughes ftand thicke on the Womwhat reddi(h. The leaues be broadW 



fmooth like thofc of Bayes,fomwhat nicked in theedpe* znA nf a «,!•„«.« _,_\ , a A™~ 



,being hollow and white.and 



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p iu cy »re ui a gauaui rcucoiour^n taue lomwn; 



w b'ch Thrufhes and Black-birds do feed in winter. 



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