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Peonia. 



Peonia is also named in greeke Glicyside, it is called in 

 englishe peony or pyony, in duch peonienrose, in french penoisne 

 and pinoine. Peony the female groweth in euery countrey, but I 

 neuer sawe the male sauing only in Anwerp. Peony roote is hote 

 in the fyrst and dry in the thyrde degree. 



Palma. 



Palma is called in greeke phenix, in english a Date tree, in 

 duch Ein dattel baume, in french Ung arbri diet palme. I neuer 

 saw any perfit date tree yet, but onely a litle one that neuer came 

 to perfection. Date trees growe in Asia in great plentie, but none 

 in Europa, whiche brynge fvurth any fruite. 



^ Panicum. 



Panicum is called in greeke Elymos or melinos, in duche 

 Fenike, in french paniz. I haue not sene it in Englande, sauyng 

 in my Lordes gardine at Syon, but it may be called Panike, it 

 groweth in Italy and in high Almany in the fieldes. 



Papauer. 



Papauer is called in greeke Mecon, in englishe Poppy or Ches- 

 boul, in duch magsom or mausom,^ in french du pauot. It groweth 

 sowen in gardines. 



Papauer erraticum. 



Papauer erraticu is called in greeke Roias, in englishe Redcom- 

 rose or wylde popy, in duche wilde man, kome rosen, or klapper 

 Tosen. 



Papauer corniculatum. 



Papauer corniculatum is called in greke mecoon ceratites, in 

 englishe horned poppy or yealow poppy, in duch Gaelma. It 



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