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Hedges as between .^fply Hall and the Cherry ' Or- 
chard^ in feveral Places about Colw'tck Hslls.I^ot- 
tingham Coppice j Mellars Lane^ &c. 
The Root of this Plant is a a very good Opener of 
ObilruiSioiis, it attenuates the Fluids of the Body, and is 
a good diuretic, either infuled or boiled in Wiiie. The 
freih Root bruiied and apply’d to any part which the 
extravalated Blood makes appear black brings it to its 
foirner Colour, as well as the Root of Salcmoni Seal. 
Tanacetum. Syn. i88. Ger. vulgare. Park* 
vulgare flore luteo. 1 . B. Common ^anfy. Cl. I. 
Gen. VIII. Flowers in and HugttJlj there 
is a Clofe in Wilford facing the 'Prent quite over- 
fpread with it, and there alfo grows fome in 
Nottingham-paxk^ I have oblerved feveral Clofes 
full of it about Mansfield. 
This k a vidnerary very dilculitve diuretic, and a 
uftful Ingredient in Infufioiis and Decoflions defigned to 
open the obilruf ted uterine Paffages, it is a grateful 
bitter and a Strengthner of the Stomac, and the Flow* 
ee& and Seeds take off G riping of the Bow'els, and kill 
the Worms in Children. Some recommend the Juice 
of it as a cure for chopt Hands. 
Taxus. Syn. 445. Ger. Park. L B. fhe Tew 
Tree. Cl. II. Gen. I. 3. Blofioms in April, in 
the Hedges about Elidwerth, alio about Moor- \ 
Green, in a Place called Hell Hole half a Mile 
behind Bullwell-park, &c. 
. This Tree tho it has no Place among Phyfical 
Plants, yet does it*noc deferve fat leaft in our Climate) 
lo bad a Charafleras the Antients-gioe it, viz.Amofl 
ptifomm Vegetable the ‘Berries of -which threaten pre- 
•fttit T)tath to idkn and Braft that eat them. Rincfe 
many 
