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BehUa. 



Betula or as some wryte it, betuUa, is called in greeke Semida, 

 in englishe a birch tree or a birke tree, in duche ein birck baum, 

 in frenche bouleau ou bcula. It grovveth in woddes and forestes. 



Blikim. 



Blitum is named in greeke blito or bleto in duch maier, in 

 frech dublite, I neuer saw it in Englad but in my lordes gardine, 

 and there it was unknowen. It may be named a blete. Blete 

 after Galene is colde & moyste in the seconde degree. 



Botrys. 



Botrys is called in english Oke of Hierusalem, in duche trauben 

 kraute, in frenche pijmen as some teache. It groweth in gardines 

 muche in Englande. 



Brassica. 



Brassica is named in greeke krambe, in ^englishe colewurtes, 

 cole or keele, in duche kol, in frenche chaules, in the Poticaries 

 latin caulis. 



Brassica marina. 



Brassica marina is called in greeke krambe thalassia, in duche 

 meer kole, in frenche soldana. I haue not sene it in England, but 

 I thynke that it groweth pletuously in Englande. It may be called 

 in english seafolfote, it groweth plentuously in east Freeslande, 

 about the bankes of ditches, whereinto the salt water cometh at 

 euery sprynge tyde, it groweth also much in middowes by the sea 

 syde, whiche are somtyme ouerflowed with the salte water. 



Brassica syluestris. 



Brassica syluestris groweth in Doner clififes where as I haue 

 onely scene it in al my lyfe. It may be named in english sea cole. 



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