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7?^ Ufeful Tannly HerhaL 



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Tlie Seeds of this kind are preferred to'thofe of 

 the other, as lefs flrongin their Effects, but -if any 

 Ilarm would happen from the internal Ufe of the 

 others, we fhould have known it, for they are gc- 



nerally fold for them. ■ , 



Good K i n g H e n r y. 



BONUS HENRICUS. * 







Common wild Plant, called affo by fomc En- 



gll/b Mercury by way of Diftinftion from the 



ther, which is called Frenc'b Mercury, and has 



bed already. This grows a Foot -high 



tire Stalk is round and thick, but rarely Hands 

 quite upright ; it is greenifh and purpliOi, and is 

 covered v/ich a kind of grey Powder unftuous to 

 the Touch.' ;The Leaves are large. Inroad, and 

 of the Bhapre of an Arrow-head, they ftand on 

 long Stalks, and are of a pale Green above, and 

 greyifh. underneath, being there covered with this 

 rey Powder. The Flowers are inconfiderable^ 



of a greenifh Yellow, and they ftand 



g Spikes at the Tops of the branches, the 



common in Farm 

 The young Shoots are eaten as Spinage, the 

 Juice of the whole Plant works gentJy, and well 

 by Urine ; and die dried Herb is ufed in Decoc- 

 tions for Glifters. r 



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H E R M O D A C T Y L P L A N T. 



HERMO DACTYL US. '• 



1\ Beautiful Plant halving more the ATi^vc of 



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Jr\ 



V\o^ 



the 



Eaft. The Root is roundifh but flatted, and in- 

 dented at Bcctom, and fmaller at Top. The 

 Leaves are large and broad, they are iliarp at 

 tftc Point,, and of a deep green Colour. The 



Flowers 



