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times fmooth, fometimes 
downy, three Foot high, 
and fometimes higher, di- 
vided at the top into 
Branches. It has many 
long and Jarge green 
Leaves , lying on the 
Ground, of a dark-green 
Colour, rent and torn in 
the Sides into many Pie- 
ces : The Leaves on the 
Stalks are the fame. Tfe 
Flowers are yellow, and 
confift of many Leaves j 
when they are ripe they 
turn into Down. The 
Seed is very fmall. 
Ir cures Ulcers, Inflam- 
CuW high, fet with fuch 
like Leaves as thofe are of 
the firff Springing up, but 
fmaller , bearing at the 
top of the Stalk a great 
thick bufhy Ear, full of 
!itde long Flowers, clofely 
thruft together like a Fox 
1 ail : \V hich fmall Flow- 
ers, before their opening 
are like little crooked 
Horns, and being wide 
opened they are fmall 
blue Bells , fometimes 
white, or fometimes pur- 
ple. The Root is white, 
and as thick as a Mans 
Thumb. 
maticns , and a Fiftula. 
Being applied hot 'to 
the Belly, in form of a 
Cataplalm, it cures the 
Gripes. 
3&impt'ong! , in Latin 
Jtffunculus. 
The great Rampion 
being . cue of the Bell- 
flowers , hath Leaves 
which come forth at firft 
fo me what large and 
broad* fmooth and plain, 
not unlike the Leaves of 
the final left Beet , among 
which pife up Stems one 
The Second kind being 
likewife one of the Bell- 
Flowers, and yet a wild 
kind of Rampion , has 
Leaves at his coming up 
like fhe Garden Bell- 
flower. T he Leaves which 
Spring up afterward for 
the decking up of the 
Stalk , are lemewhat 
longer and narrower. 
The Flowers grow at the 
top of tender and brittle 
Stalks, like little Bells , 
of a bright blue Colour, 
fometimes white or pur- 
ple. The Root is fmall, 
long, and fomewflat thick. 
The 
