A MEDICO-BOTANICAL GLOSSARV. 



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Briocteris^ nascitur in locis algosis, 



radix est ei aspera et stricta, gustu 



dulcis. 

 Bruscus^ habet folia ad moduni buxus, 

 5 tantum spinosa, anglice keneholm. 



Bruncus', cuscute, rasta lini uel po- 



dagra lini idem. [a^e. doder respice 



in . . . .] 



Calamentum"', folia habet ad modum 



10 origani sed albiora et florem album, 



gallice calamente, ang. semtositwurt. 



Calamentum agreste uel siluestre, 



sisimbrium ^ idem. anglice hors- 



mente [uel wildemente. Respice 



15 in matercaria aquatica.] 



Calamentum magis, nepta idem"; 

 folia habet ad modum urtice set 



albiora. Specialiler ualet ad retcn- 

 cionem menstruorum. angl. cat- 

 wort. 20 



Calamentum aquaticum, siue colo- 

 men secundum quosdam, nepta 

 maior, crescit in locis aquosis, sti- 

 pitem habet ad longitudinem ho- 

 minis et assimulatur in foliis 25 

 canabo. 



Cameleonta nigra', cardus assinius*, 

 cardus uarius, labrum ueneris 

 idem. [Respice in melus.] 



Cameleonta alba'', cardus coagulatus, 30 

 ixion idem. Herba est cum qua 

 solet [coagulari] lac, folia habet 

 albedine maculata. angl. southistel. 



Camolee^", quinquefolium, pentaphilon 

 idem. angl. fifleuuedgresse. 35 



1. Briottoris. 4. buscus tamen. 5. knyholm. 11. seint ostchewrt. 13. horsminte. 



16, maius. 21, colomen idem. 27. asininus. 33. fogthistel. 35. fifleuedgers. 



^ Diosc. iv. 186, SpvoTTTepls (pviraL tcaTO, to, PpvdiSr] fJ.(pr] twv naKaiiuv Spvaiv . .. /5('fas Se x** 

 ar' lin-n\oKr\v daaeias, aTpv(pvas KaTcL ttjv -ytvaiv ev tw 'yXvKei. Matth. Silv. c. cix, ' Briocleris 

 herba est cuius radix aspera et stricta et coherens gustu dulcis.' " Bart. p. 13, ' Bruscus, 



frutex est, licheholm ' (= kneeholm). E. P. N, p. 22, ' Ruscus, cneo-holen, fyres.' p. 31, 

 ' Ruscns, cneowholen.' p. 45, ' Frisgoiiem, fresgun, cue-hole.' Kneeholm, i. e. knee-holly. 

 ^ Perhaps ^poxos. Bart. p. 13, ' Bnmcus, rasta lini idem.' ib. p. 23, ' Grifiicus, cuscute idem.' 

 Matth. Silv. c. cxi, ' Bruncus, podagra lini, hasta lini, cuscuta idem.' Dodder of flax. Podagra 

 lini seems to represent the French name Goutte de lin, and rasca is the old French rasque. * Ka\a- 

 fiivOr], Diosc. iii. 37. ' aiavuPptov, Diosc. ii. 154, which Gerarde (p. 686) says is called in English 

 Water-mint, Fish-mint, Brooke-mint, and Horse-mint. " Diosc. iii. 36, rihvoafios, ol 5 fxivdrjv ^ 

 Ka\afiiv9r]v, ^Twp.aToi jxevOa, ot 5e viTrtTafi. "^ ^apai\iwv fMi\as, Diosc. iii. 9. ' Diosc. iii. 



II, 5i\jjaKos, oi 5e KpoKo5ti\iov, oi Se xafw.t\ecov, oi 51 ovoKapdiov, oi 51 'A<ppo5iTr]s ^ovTpov.^VQifjjnioi 

 \a0povfi fiivepis, ol 5e Kap5ovfi Pevepis. App. ' CharncBleonta nigra, et cardus asini et cardus maior 

 idem est, foliis utimur.' ^ Diosc. iii. 8, xaMai^e''"' \tvK6s, i^iav tovtov eKa\taav 5ia. tO 



ev Tiai TuTTOis i^ov evpiaKtaOai npos Tas pi^as avTov, w Kat dvTi piaaiixfs xpwvTai ai yvvaiKes. App. 

 ' ChamcBleonta alba, et cardus coagula idem est, foliis utimur.' The projierty of curdling milk 

 belongs to kvIkos, (Diosc. iv. 187, nrjaaei 5e kuI yd\a 6 xf^os tov airepfiaTos,) the fruit of which is 

 similar to that of xafj.ai\ewv \evKos. Diosc. iii. 8, Kapirov 5\ KviKw napan\i]aiov. '" X^*" 



\aia, oi 5 kukkos KviSeios, Diosc. iv. 169. App. ' Camelo uel chamelea, i. cocognidium.' 



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