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n?ice,mil»l^am(^ire, in manp placed it 

 i2;plantel>tngarDeii;B?. 



Ct)ij^ plant Hcepetl)l)(0leaueja{bott) 

 \umter anti fommet,anD in 31talp ano 

 i\xt\^ ipue placet U)i^etc ajefitsrotMCtl) 

 tf 1)10 o\yne accoiUe.itbjtinget^fooitft 

 t)i0 fnue in ^ugiifl;, but in l^|i^ Conn 



trieitbeatet^nofruite* 



^T he Names, . , 



Cbig^J&crbe i^ called in (^xtt^t^iv^* 



KnUatine^Rufcum ^ RukusVf Myrtus 

 fyliieflris,anD Scopa Regia,a0#at* 



celltttf an aiuncient tpzitec faptb . In 

 feboppeisf it iis^calleU k ukus : in Cn 

 gU(^!,^ncebolme, feneebul,Butcbet^ 

 tjio me, anU IS etig tee* alfo vp e map cai 



it } toilDeS^Pittelut ii6f calleD in :fft^cD 



Myrtefauua^t,(\t^(MUC Bnysfoignanty anU 



i:/<7#./^ inbigb 5©oncbe , ^euC^Uo^tn, 



and feeerbeften : in bafe 3lmaigne, 

 ^tefeenbe palme,tl)at v^ to fap,i&iicfe 

 lep25oj:e,bpeawre ititf fontetDbatlpfee 

 «Bo]ce,tbe\Dbicbetbep boocommonlp 

 jcall laalmboom: otfome aUo ^npC 



I^OlHer i^T he Nature, 



Cberooteisfaubleaneisiate boatein t!;efeconbebegceeanb Due in tl&efirit* 



^TheFertues. 



Cbe bccoctiort of &neeljolme o} Enfcns? mabe in M)int anb bzonfeen p^no^ 3 

 ketb b^ine,b jeafeetb tbe ilone,anD biinetb fooitb grauel: anb i^ goob faj tbem 

 tbat cannoi^tJDitb eafentaUe tbeir uiateri 

 . 3 1 10 go Ob to b e tafeen in tbe lilte inetnet againft tg e JannbiCe, ti& e Ijeabaci^e, 



«nb to piouol^e iDomenjs; flou)er0* 



Cbeleaue0anbfruitebeoftbefame\»o^feingo3t faeultiea^tbecootejSbe,^^ 

 butnotCoeffectnallo.ifti:ong,iubetefoietbepbenotmucb occnpieb oibfeb* 



tonsuc/^ouMe tongue/ an& tmvm of 



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ttcfta^ toiinbeftalfee^lpbe ^alomon^feale, of afoote 



anb abalfelong, bpontiobicb e gto\u bpon eacbe fpbe tbiclftebtatDni^ 

 leatte0,not muclfte bnlpke to :©a{>e leaned , bppontbe to^icbe tbere 

 groit)etb in^tbe ntible or eitetp leafeanotbec fmal leafe faI{)ioneb lifee 

 n tongue,anb bettotict tbofefittalanb great leaueiBf, tbere gcatjue rounbe rebbe 



beric0 o^bigge a^ apeafe dj tbetabbnte^iCtje eoote i^ teber, tubite, long anb 

 bfagoobfauouc, 



Cbere i^ foonbeanotbrt biniSe of l^oubl^tongue, a? fome leameb men 

 tuutctbc ujbtcb alCo biingetb foo;ttb bi^ fruite bpon tbe leane0,anb t0 Ipbe to 

 tbe afoierapbe,in dalfee^, Icaue0,frnite3anb rooW^ , Oming t^at t\^m grouie 



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