i62 JOHN GOODYER 



bigge againe, of verie little smell : the severall whorles makinge 

 a spike sometimes of above a foot longe. 



The seeds hereof I receaved from Mr. Coys in A®. 1620. — MS. f. 96. 



Nepeta media. — MS. f. 96. (? = Nepeta Cataria L. var.) 

 [No description.] 



? Sinapis alba L. 

 Sinapi sativum alterum Penae. [? 14 Sept. 163 1] 



Adversar, p. 68. Lob. icon. p. 277. pte 2^. 



Hath one stalk growinge from the root, which is round hollowe 

 straked hairie or rough 2 or 3 foot high, without knees devided into 

 verie many branches even from the root. The leaves are greate 

 and growe at the devisions of the stalk, with a verie little roughnes, 

 torne and devided into many partes even to the midle ribbe. The 

 flowers growe on the topps of the branches floweringe upwards and 

 are yealowe, very like those of comon musterd but bigger, and so 

 like those of comon cherlock that they are hard to be knowne the 

 one from the other, contayningc 4 broad topped shrivelled leaves 

 apeece : after the flowers cometh rough hairie codds growinge all 

 alongest the upper parte of the stalk and branches, bigger and more 

 spreading abroad then those of Cherlock, half whereof in lenght 

 towards the toppe is broad and flatt like to the point of a speare 

 yet blunt topped, and in the lower parte thereof towards the stalk 

 is contayned 2 rowes of seedes, havinge 3 or 4 round seeds in ech 

 rowe, either of a white grey or reddish color ; three times bigger 

 then comon musterd seed, and sometimes neare as bigge as Radish 

 seed, hott and bitinge the tonge like pepper, bunchinge out the 

 codd where they lie, and when they are ripe doe fall out with 

 a light touch leavinge behind on the stalk the midle (?) devision 

 which is a thinn cleare membrane or skinne and the speare like 

 point of the codds which continueth on a longe time after. The 

 root is small white threddie and perisheth when the seed is ripe, 

 and reneweth it self ycrelie by the fallinge thereof. — MS. f. 96. 



Blue Fleabane. Erigeron acre L. 

 Conyza coerulea acris, C. Bau. Conyza odorata. 20 Sept. 1621 

 Hath at the first many hairie leaves 2, 3 or 4 ynches longe, 

 spread uppon the ground without footstalks, verie slender and 

 narrowe belowe, and half an ynch broad towards the toppe, plaine 

 and not indented by the edges, hott in tast and bitinge the tonge, 

 of a reasonable good smell: amongcst which rise uppe 2, 3 or more 

 small round browne redd straked hairie stalks, full of white pith 

 within, a foot or a cubite high seldome devided into branches on 



