■j: f ' x *2$ j " & 
Umbels of white Flowers 
on them, like Dill. T he 
Seeds are large , great , 
and channcl'd. It grows 
plentifully in l/Veftmorlnncl, 
near Sidlcbcrg. 
' It expels Wind , and 
forcesUrinc and the Cour- 
fes ; and is ufed for Mo- 
ther-fits, for the Gripes, 
1 Catarrhs , and to help 
I Expectoration. ’Xis an 
Ingredient in fevcral 
Compofitions ; in Treacle, 
and many others. Thofe 
that have vow’d Chaftity 
muft not ufe it, for it is 
a great Provocative to 
Venery. And it caufes 
the Head-ach. 
&ptnache, in Latin Spi- 
nnchin. *Tis much uled 
in the Kitchin, *ds good 
in Fevers j and it loofens 
the Belly. It cools, and 
moiftens ; and is good in 
a dry Cough. 
^ptllOle-tree, in Latin 
Euonimus . ’ Tis a little, 
branchy Tree, or rather 
Shrub, eight or ten Foot 
high. The Suckers are of 
a pleafant green Colour, 
and the young Branches 
are four - fquare j the 
Wood is whitifti , it has 
divers Branches. The 
Leaves are oblong, fharp 
and indented. Soon after 
the Beginning of Spring 
the pale Flowers come 
forth ; they are compos’d 
of four Leaves. After 
i the Flowers, come forth 
| red Berries, divided into- 
four parts j and in each is 
a white, hard Seed. The 
whole Tree has a ftrong 
and unpleafant SmelL- 
’ Tis common in Hedg- 
es. 
Three or four of the T 
Berries vomit and purge. 
Women ufe the Powder 
of the Berries to kill 
Lice. 
&pteen=U»OJt, in Latin 
Afplcnium. The Root 
confifts of Capillary 
Threads, that are blackilh 
and Perennial. The Leaves 
are many, but not a Fin- 
ger long, they are placed on 
fhort Foot-ftalks ; they are 
fomewhat fat above, and 
downy under, and deft 
like Polypody ; they are 
feldom an Inch broad. It 
grows frequently - in the- 
i VVeft, upon old Walls, 
