o 
Salmon j- Herbal* Lib. 1. 
Vill. Tlx fourth, or Dutch Goats-ftones, is a 
very [mail Plant, not much above a Span long or in 
Heieht, having a fmall tejhculous Root, like the laji . 
from which riles up a Stalk eight or nine Inches 
hH, having three or four Leaves encompaffing it. 
T^’top of the Stalk ends in a fmall fpiked Head 
oL i- lowers, of a fine purplilh red color on the m- 
i-iie, and paler without, having a Belly or Lip 
hanging down, which is terminated in three lnort 
and equal parts. 
IX? The fifth, or Aultrian Goats-ftones, has like 
all the former, a tefticulous Root, which fends forth 
Lillv like Leaves, of a pale green color, with fome 
/ m. flier about the Stalk, which is about a Span high: 
towards tire top it has a fpiked Head of Flowers, 
which are either of a whitilh or pale color, with- 
out any Spots, or elfe purple , with fome purple 
Leaves under them, each ot which is hooded and 
eared with a hanging Belly, notched as it were at 
the bottom. The whole Plant fmells of a rank 
Goat like Smell, for which Reafon it is brought 
into the Claffis or Rank with the four former. 
X. The Places. All the forts grow chiefly in fat 
Clay Grounds, and are feldom to be found in any 
other Soil. The fourth has been found not only in 
England, but alfo in Holland, about the Hague ■ as 
all'o in other Parts, about their Sea-Coafts. The 
la If is a Native of Auftna, and not to be found with 
us except in Gardens of the molt exaa Flonfts. 
XI. The 'Times. They flower in May and June, 
when other kinds of Orchides flower. 
Xll The Qualities, Specification^ reparations and 
Virtues ate the fame with the Cynoforchides or 
Dogs-Jiones in Chap. 226. aforegoing, fo that no 
more need be faid thereof in this place : but Lug- 
dune nfis from Dodo nea r fays , That the Roots or 
thefe Orchides are preferable to all others. 
CHAP. CCCXXII. 
Of GOLD-LOCKS, 
divers fmall Sprigs, with lmallerand Ihorter Leaves 
thereon than on rhofe below, and bearing round 
Heads of Flowers , compofed of Gold-yellow 
Threads, fifing from the middle of a few green 
Leaves, which are as a Husk to each of them, and 
abiding a long time in Flower, and alfo in their full 
Beauty ; but Columna fays thefe Flowers laft not 
full out a Month, at the end of which time, fading, 
they turn into Down, which, with the fmall yellow 
Seed, of a greyifh color, flies away with the Wind. 
The Stalks die and perilh yearly, and new ones rifs 
up again in the Spring. 
T rite Gold-locks of Diofcorides. 
0 R, 
G O L D E N--TU-F T S. 
I . T"' H E Karnes. It is called in Greek, x ? uamiims : 
| in Latin, Chryfoeome, and Coma aurea and 
in Englijh, Gold-Jocks, ot Golden-tufts. 
II. The Kinds. Authors make feveral forts here- 
of, but the following three are duet viz. 1. Chry- 
focome venor , Loma aurea. Diojcondis , The true 
Gold-locks of Diofcorides. 2. Chryfoeome lutea 
Coma aurea, C? Amaranthus luteus Cob e hi & Cuchjii , 
Yellow Tufts, or Caflidony. 3. Chryfoeome peregri- 
ne J'ccunda Clufti, Chryfoeome Cretica altera. Wild 
Gold-tufts. The firft of thefe is doubtlefs the True 
Chryfoeome of Diofcorides and Pliny -, but is called 
by feveral other Names by later Authors, as, Lina- 
ria aurea Tragi, Linaria aujiriaca Camerarii, Ofyris 
aufiriacu Clufii, Linofyris nuperorum Lobelii, &c. 
III. The Delcriptlons. The firfi, or True Gold- 
locks of Diofcorides, has a Root which is hard and 
woody, at its Head footing forth many blackijh Fi- 
bres into the Ground. From this Root fpring forth 
many hard round Stalks, half a Tard high, fomewhat 
thick fet, but unorderly, with narrow , long , green 
1, caves up to the tops , where they branch forth into 
IV. T hefecond, orYellowTufts,cnCa(lidony,foy 
a fmall and black Root, with fome Fibres adjoining to 
it ; from which fpring up one or more Stalks, eight or 
nine Inches in Height, Jpread out into feveral hoary 
Branches, with long and narrow whitijh Leaves, 
difperfedly growing thereon, up to their tops, where 
the Flowers appear in Urnb/cs, each Branch bearing 
a large Tuft of fcaly, yellow Flowers, like a loofe 
or fparfed l] ruble, keeping their color long before 
they wither ; and being gathered in a fit dry time, 
when they are in their Perfeflion, will fo abide, and 
be kept a long time after. The Seed is red, fmaller 
than that of Marjoram, and lharper. The whole 
Plant is of a llrong fweet Smell, and very plea- 
far, t. 
V. The third, or Wild Gold-tufts, has a long, 
fmall, J. lender Root, black and woody, with a pretty- 
many Fibres adjoining thereto ; from whence fprings 
up fometimes but one Stalk, and fometimes more , 
growing up to be about half a Tard high, covered over 
with an hoary Down , having feveral long and narrow 
Leaves on them, fometimes difperfedly fet, and 
fometimes more near together, green on the upper 
fide, and hoary underneath ; at the tops grow (mail 
Branches, hearing one or two fcaly long Heads of 
yellow Flowers, fomewhat like to thofe of Maudlin, 
and conlifting of many Threads or Thrums. The 
woolly 
