37S STI%J>IVMaduerfammm. 



TTEkk Tragacantha, cuifpinulamm barbulac vindicant nomcn.plurfma fmr, - 



Galloprouindaf prope pomeria Maflilia: inmarinis collibus ad ^uftmm d 

 lijTq; finitimis locispafiim multa. vernaculo ibi vocabulo rBtfrhe Xenard (^ TiamT^^% 

 eft,vulpina barba,& furculus hircinus vocatur.Frutex humilisjdenfus totus candiSf 

 no cefpitc multa copia aggeftus. Radicc alba,longaJigno6,craflirie digiti prolixisflfi!* 

 bus fubtcr hunium merfa.Caulis ciim procerrimus cubitalis.ex quo fpiculafoiiata v^' 

 q; quafi pinnis oriuntur,qu3E ima 5c vctuftiora,nihiI aliud quam veprem, autarifbfpin^ 

 nudata? cffigie oftentant.Superlora pallentia pcrpetua funt^etiam peregrinofolo^vdMc 

 chlinia; , vbi domi,totamglaciaIemhycmcm fouit mercatorinduiiriiis&hanimania! 

 tiffimus Gcorgius Ric.CauHs ab vna radicc multiplex:, rigidusjignofus, candidus,Qacin 

 veftiunt fpina: foIiata;,vcpribus rigidiffimujft^llis horrtdu. Infummointerfpinorafolu& 

 fpinas ftipanturmultiflofcuUinuiccm collcdi GenifteIi^eiTmiles,fedalbi. ^iliquactiam 

 numeroia,rc(aa,Ciceris aut Geniftellsfpinofa: modo,redmuitbminor& candidajnqia 

 (cmina cxilia,albicantia incliiduntur,5inapi magnitudincjangulofa.lllic planta milliuj 

 vfus, fcdncgocmmdedimuscuidamillicamico, vt radices vulneraret> acfiquippiam 

 Gummofi deflucrct,feruaret: fic nos iu Tcrebintho,LeatifcOjinibi lacrymascomperera- 

 musjquamuiscxjguaquantitate. - 



ONO X l S 4ut Jmuis JfmarUfae mcna Offic, Jrcfla hems, 



QP \ s os \ harCjCui pruriginofi & ftrigofi AfelU fefe lubcntcr afFricant, Ononisqujfi 

 Afinaria Gra:cisdiccb;itur;autpotius Anonis quafiinutilisnoxiaq;, agrumdefrugan 

 do & aratrumfiftcndo,qu6vulgusaIludes, ctiamnum Areftumbouisvocat:adc6namq; 

 plenc rcfpondct dcfcriptioni noftra vbiq; fruticas,vt qui cjuodam oftentandi fludio ?cri 

 inficiantur,ipfi fi non vt oV(H ridcndi^ccrte inutilcs balbutiorcs6c nocuiboui$ftodj);,finc 

 habedi,Quauisinplagacalidafrigidaucfruticatflcxilibuspluribus/efqukubitalibM& 

 bicubitahbus furculis,pcr initia ciim adolcfcunt proxime & fubtcr folianonihil gcBica- 

 latis :poftca fpinis armatur adultiorcs faai,& floribus ornatur vt piurinju pi/ipurpureis, 

 in pallidum langucntibusrdemu filiqu* erumpunt cxilcs,vbi fcmcn, raaiabujmltartum 

 mnflcxihbus & tcnacibus,praelongis,proUxis. 

 ^ F-arietM. 



Qua:dam occurrit in pratis maritimis & vdh AnghV, pra:fertim ad Brifloiam &' prof» 

 Londinum,foIijs maioribus,actantilIum crcnntis/imilibus fupenoris,fedHonbusiuws, 

 prolixioribus,^' magislentisfarmcntis.Non raro vidimusalbtdis^uiio&candidisaaro 

 dum fioribu5,r?licubi ctiam nunquam fpjms armatur :nullas cnira vidimus ipiaAucuB 

 no cxcunte in hac poftcriorc,quiuis in agro fruticajitc &jn hortis cam oWxmtm^^ 



7^J T R J r ^ M. Htrhariornm, 



/I/A R V M V T R I V I s pcrquam fimilis &erba illa intcr fcgctcs 5: ^'f^^^^^^^ 

 ^ -^ Monfpcll li frcquensj& via -Bmonnn ad nouum caftrum. Radix P"/^;^^^^^^^ 

 ^urculofos muUos,gcniculatos,pedcm altos,& ab Jmo rummotcnuji folijsexu ^^^ 

 gi$muIti$,FccniBurgudfacc«mulis,obfcfrostfcdadc6vifcidatotaplatacu,vT^ 

 attraaanti liccat fc intcrdum extricarc. Odora impcndio eft "^5'^^^ 5?^^^ floresiBi^ 

 grati fpirat,odoris fortc vchcmentia, qui quibufdam Conizam ^«^^^^*T/ ^^^^^y^i^ 

 tci pallcntcs Aronidis ;e quibus Dclphinii corrticula, feminc plena, leu P ^^.^ ^^ 

 natriccm Plini/conicaabant nonnulli.-quibus aute argumentis nonraw 

 pcr authores incerta fpc quaa-endo vagari. 



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