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gentle, Baume is bote in the 'seconde degree, but it dryeth not so 

 muche. 



Apium. 



Apium is named Selino, in english Perseley, in duch Peter- 

 linge either Petersely, in french Persil. It is hote in the second 

 degree and dry in the middest of the thyrde. Some vse for it 

 wyth an errour Paludapio, that is Smallage for apio. Perseley 

 groweth no where that I knowe, but only in gardines. 



Aristolochia. 



Aristolochia is of three sortes. The fyrst is. called in latin 

 aristolochia rotunda, and it may be named in englishe round Ofter 

 Luci^ or astrolochia or round hertworte. Some abuse for this herbe, 

 Holwort, whiche is in Pleni Capnos phragmites. But their error is 

 easely perceyued by the readynge of the discription of Dioscorides. 

 Thys kind groweth not in Englande, but in Italy and in Fraunce 

 plentuously. The second is called Aristolochia longa, and it 

 groweth very litle in Englande that I haue sene, but about Bon in 

 Germany it groweth in many hedges by the vineyardes, but there 

 it bringeth furth no fruite, but besyde Lake decome, it bryngeth furth 

 fruite lyke blacke peares and seede lyke mennes hertes, thys kynde 

 may be called in englishe longe Hertworth or longe Astolochia. 

 The third kinde is cal-^led Clematites & it may be called in english 

 small Hertworte, it groweth in high Almany, in Basile. Herteworte 

 is hote and drye about the thirde degree. 



Armor acia. 



Armoracia is named in greke Raphanis it groweth not in Eng- 

 land that I wotte of, but it groweth in Italy and it is called Lar- 

 moratia, it myght be called in englishe if we had it, wyld Radish, it 

 is hote of coplexion. 



Arum. 



Arum is called in greke aron, in english Cuckopintell, Wake 



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