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watery places, it is called in Northumberlad Shearegrasse because 

 it cutteth mennes hades that touche it. 



Cassutha, 



Cassutha called in greke Cassitas, is named in english Doder, 

 in duch Filtz kraut, Doder, and wrang, in french Goute de line, 

 the Poticaries cal it Cuscutam and Podagram lini. Some abuse 

 thys herbe when it ^groweth aboute smal grasse, or Tyme, or 

 Sauery for Epithymo of the olde writers. Howe be it they are 

 deceyued. For the Doder that groweth about Tyme is only 

 Epithymum Mesues, and not Galeni and Dioscoridis. Doder 

 groweth aboute Flax, Tares, Nettels, Tyme, Sauery, Hoppes, and 

 many other such lyke, it is much more pletuous in Germany the 

 it is in Englade. 



Castanea. 



Castanea called Castonos in greke, and of some Dosbalanos,^ is 

 named in englishe a Chesnut tree, in duche en Kesten baum, in 

 frenche Castaiginey. 



Celtis. 



Celtis named in greke Lotos is called in frenche as Gesnere 

 sayeth, Algsier or Ledomier, but how that it is called in English 

 and in duche I ca not tel, for I neuer sawe it neither in Germany 

 nor in Englande, but I haue seene it in Italy, it hath a leafe lyke a 

 Njttel, therfore it may be called in englishe NteteF tree or Lote tree. 



Centaurium. 



Centaurium is of two sortes, the one is called centaurium 

 magnum and it is called of the Poticaries Ruponticum, and in 

 Englishe Rupontike. It groweth onely in gardines, I neuer sawe it 

 sauyng only in Italy *and Germany. The seconde kynde is called 

 in latin Cetaurium minus, in englishe Cetorie, in Duche Tusent 

 gulden, in frenche Fiel de terre. Cetorie scoureth away & dryeth vp. 



1 B viij, back. « Diosbalanos. ^ [Nettel.] * C i. 



