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it with any other plant. Baubine fets it betwreene Hedera Terreftris, and Najlurthm Indtcum .- and c 

 Inmna refers it to the Li»*ria\ but I muft con felTe I cannot referre it to any ; wherefore I tn JnU •," 

 as proper to giuc it here as inany other placc.The branches of this are many } Iong,flender,and cJ» 



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others of the fame length, that carry fpur-fafliioned floures, of the fhape and bigneffeof thofe o^ 

 the female Flttellen : their out fide is purple,their mfide blew,w ith a fpot of yellow in the opening 1 

 The root is fmall.creeping and threddy. It floures toward the end of Summer, and growes wilde 

 vpon walls in Italy, but in gardens with vs. CKatthiolus calls it Cjm&alaria (to which Label addes) 

 Italic* Hcderacie folio : Loxiceru) teimes it Fmbilicm Veneris off/ c mar urn : and laftly Columnacdul 



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The firft kind of Penniwoortgroweth plentifully in Northampton vpon euery ftone vrall about 



Wcftminfter 



Wclls,and mod places of the Weft countrie 



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The fecond, third, and fourth grow vpon the Alpes neerc Piedmont, and Bauier, and vpon the 

 mountainesof Germany 1 1 found the third growing vpon Biefton Caftle in Chefhire. 

 t The fifth growes vpon the Bogges vpon Hampftead Heath, and many fuch rotten grounds 



in other places. $ 



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fpccially in Winter : They floure alfo 



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Nauelwoort is called in Greeke, *m\»^f .• in Latinc 9 rm6ilicm Veneris, and Acetabulum: ofdiucr* 



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Italian, Cupertoiule : in French, Bfeuelles : in Spanifh, CafadelL 

 rden : and Terr a vmbilicus ,or the Nauel of the earth : in Engli 

 idies NaueIl,Hipwoort and Kidney-woort. 

 Water Pennivvoort is called in Latinc, Cotyledo»Paluft 



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folk : in Northfolkc it is called, Flowkwoort 



White-rot : for there is alfo Red rot, which is Aji 



culi, or Crowfeet; for ithathnoaffinitieat all with the Cotyledons (butonely in the roundnelfe 



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% The temperature. 



Nauelwoort is of a moift fubftance and fbmewhat cold, and of a certaine obfeure binding qua- 



litie : it cooletb^repelleth, or driueth backe, fcoureth and confumetb.or wafteth away, as G*k*t* 

 ftifieth. J 



i The Water Penny woort is of an hot and vlcerating quality, like to the Crowfeet, whetcf 

 it is a kinde. The baftard Italian Nauelwoort feemes to partake with the true in cold and mri* 

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ofWallPennywoortisa lingular remedy againft all inflammations and hot two** 



for kibed heeles, being bathed the* 



vmh,and one or more of the ieaues laid vpon the heele. 



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e, and preuaile macb againft 



oftbisofthewall,"^ 



doe without great error, and much danger to the patient : for husbandmen knew** 



Apothecaries doc vfe the Water 



Jo** t. Sheepe, and other cattell that feed thereon, and foi the 



ceatn vnto them,mucb more to men by a ftronger reafon. 



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