7he Tragical Kitchen Gardiner, 299 



There are three or four fpccies of thi3 its kinds, 

 herb, that are to be found in owxiEng- 

 lifh Herbalsy ^uiz. hor. hort. flore caruleo-, 

 Ger. p. 797- blue flower'd garden bor- 

 rage^ which changes fometimes to red 5 

 this is the chief in the refrigerating cup 5 

 bor. hort. flore albo^ Ger. ibid, white flow- ^ 

 cr'd garden borrage , borrago femper vi- 

 vens^ Ger. ibid. Tark. 249. ever-living 

 borrage : borr. minor herbariorum^ Vark, 

 p. 766. fymphytum parvum borraginis 

 faciCy Ger. p. 806. fmall creeping bor- 

 rage 5 all of them of fingular ufe for 

 the purpofes before-mentioned. 



They are raifed by feed fown in March:, Method of 

 as all others of this clafs are, bat require 

 the befl: foil you can fovv^ them in, to 

 make them large and full of juice. 



Buglofs, the btiglojjum of the herba- Ofbugiofs, 

 rifts, {quia figurat linguam bovis) from 

 its fimilitude to an oxe's tongue, as they 

 fet down*, it is in nature much like 

 borrage, yet fomething (as Mr. Evelyn 

 fays) more aftringent, the flowers, with 

 the entire plant, being greatly reftora- 



* BuglofTum a fimilitudine folioriim di6lum eft, quas 

 turn figura fua, turn fcabritie, linguam bubulam repre- 

 fentat, Raii Hijl. Plant, lib, lo. cap, 4. 493. 



tive. 



