Chap. 41 



I 'Hah 



IV. Tbefec.nlWx\^Kmi\,ox Prickly Rock Afpara- 

 gus, which Jome call Thorny Alparagus, has very 



rijes up feverai branched green SlalAs, hivui!, fh,it 

 or four Jharp green Thorns ( more Me ,ndeed to 

 Thorns than Leaves, they are Jo hard, f mall, long, 

 and Jlarp pointed ) fet together all along the Stalks 



''^^'lih'^nmlZw^r^'^aTat^^ 

 ^^iies, gffaier thTninthe}orl"'aM4L Tlact 

 ijh green colour, ichcn they are ripe, full of a green- 

 ijh Pulp ; uhercm uf^.ally lies hut onr^ black hard 



V. Tlje Places. The firft Kind grows 

 and Rocky places, as, near to Salamanca in Spain.. 

 alfo under Hedges, and in the very Fields in Cajhle 



lra„cc1,t,''-Mo in CreetZi Candy. tV fcond 

 grows in Itony and ragged or rocky places, as alfo 

 by hedge fides, not only in Spain, but alfo in T.jr- 

 tugal and Creel. But with us, both the Kinds 

 are only found Nurit up in Gardens of the Cu- 



C H A P. XLI. 



Common A V E N S. 



llerba Bencd)&a, Sana,j:unJa ; and Tragus woi 



iM. hb. 26. SeFl^2U ItTs called iji Inglfh, "avc 

 and Herb Benner. 



X tnglan 



dBlaftsand 



nipping Winds. ^ 



VII. r/v Qualities. They are Temperate as tc 

 oHhe foi^cr."'They' i^cidl' "J^enuate,"^and''"opt'n 

 powerfully, and are Itrong Diureticks and Lithon- 



Splceii, Reins, ^'dWumb^^'''^"'''^ ^'^ ^ '' '"^'^ 

 Vm. The Specficauon. I have been iafoimed by 



II. The Kinds. The General Kinds ai 



