Chap. 595. 



"Herbs. 



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iTniL'/. 



altogether Vo ftrong and effeftual, yet it has ken 



befides it may be Planted and propagated in all or 

 moftofour Plantations in the rrc/?-^^^'", where, the 



in Working, lefs heavy, and Icfs bitter in Ta 

 difcoloriimth ¥lejh colored Veins' at the True 

 dian Rheubarb, which 1 have tojhew to any who , 



tp'the'^Ri^pZkL 'which Merchants br,ng us, 

 and which appear ta be longer and flenderer, than 

 (the Great Tuberous) Rheubarb, but of the fame 



XcliS/lndian, '''PP'''' '"'''''" ^j^fJ-J'^'f^^, 

 ,tfthat"the\hoi/eJi CWimKheuChZlm exce 

 it : and if it n dryed carefully as it ^'^^^ ^^jj^' 



"JeJ,^ the Jouni pMls being rep/eat with F/eJh 



give a yellow TmSure to the Spittle whenchei 

 tho' not fo very yellow, nor with fo much bit 

 Ttefs and aflriaion, a, the True Indian Root d.„ 

 I W divers rears taken up thefe Roots, '"'fj'7^^ 

 \ndZflSkUfu"wh?h^lapprmeTofthem,^and 

 ilfth many other Perfans, to very good purpo/e. Thus 

 VI. The fecond, or True Turkey Rheubarb , or 

 Rheubarb of Pontus. The form^of the ^^^^'j >«^; 

 "(yel there' aT/mallr ^airjho'rter ' pieces, ^^^ well 



j^unde^than 'ott'rfAkeZ/fsJr^^^^^^^^ /of 

 what heavy, not fpongy and light, and fomewhat 

 brown, bJtfreJh on the out fide, without many 

 blackijh /pots .('^^''^^'' {"{^'f^Zdlott'en "a^'cor- 

 rupted and naught; 1 fay many, becaufe the ' 

 pieces have fometimes this fault in them,) but ..... 

 do not run far inwards, yet if they fiould, the rcji 



JaidTru"lnZJ"con/antly holds in its perfe3w„. 

 from this Rootfpring up divert large, round, th,»t 

 yellowijh green Leaves, a little waved ^ about ^ the 

 If/b/owniJhMslM Tfrom among which r,Jei 

 upi r^"lfi^lf^^Jlf^Z belAfjmlur', 

 ^"'the topZhereof7''"l''' " ^""^ ^P'^->, """>' f^'j* 



