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I have found them by the Side of the backWater 
of the Lem going from Mr. Wildboafs Dye 
houfe towards the Meadows. 
Raphanus rufticanus, ibid. Ver. Vark, 
C. B. tin. fylveftris feu Armoracia multis. 1 . H, 
Horfe-radijb. They ail belong to Ci I. Gen, 
XXI. 2. And flower in June. This grows only 
in Gardens. 
The Root is of very fubtil pungent Parts and very ft 
to cut and attenuate a vilcous fizy Blood, it is a good 
IDiuretic and an uintifeorbutkk. Raw icraped and ea- 
ten with Vinegar itcreates an Appetite. Tins Root the 
Germans boil when firft grated with the Addition of 
lbmeCrumb.sofBread,andwholePepper, and hotter them 
well. Thus managed they eat them v/ich toiled Beef, the 
Talleof this Sauce is grateful and helps Digeltion ex- 
tfemely. A compound Water of the Dijpevfa- 
tory bears its Name, and is as weU calculated for the 
Delian as poflible, if the Apothecaries would but flick 
to the Preicription, and draw it from W ine inflead of 
Spirits which they commonly ule. 
Raphanus. Syn. 296. /. 6. Sativus' Ger', 
vulgar. Park. Radi/h. Cl. I. Gen. _XXI. i.‘ 
Flowers in June this is commonly cultivated in 
Gardens and ferves rather for Food then Phy- 
fick. 
It is fbmewhat of the lame Nature with the foregoing 
but much milder. The young Tops are uled for Spring 
Sallets, the next by way of Greens, and the j^Roots arc 
eaten with Bread and Butter. 
Rapistrum arvorum. Syn. 295. Get. Park. 
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