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Yellitory of Spain, Shop 
Common. 
bottom, at Camomil F lowers do, but more fevered 
one from another. It bears alfo white Seed , which is 
with difficulty found and dfcerned from the Chaff. 
This Plant which is very tender, and will fcarcdy , 
Yellitory of Spain, Shop 
Leller. 
or not at all , endure the hardnefs and extremities 
of our Winters, unlcfs it be preferved with much 
Care. Of this there is another Species , not differ- 
ing at all from it but in the Magnitude , this 
-being in its Stalks , Leaves and Flowers muph 
lefs. 
VI. The fourth , or True Pellitory of Spam. 
The Root grows fo me times at thick as two 
Thumbs together , but often of a Thumbs thick- 
nefs , and a Toot or more deep in the Earthy of 
a brownifh yellow color on the cut fide , and 
whit iff within , of a very hot , burning , (harp and. 
(frue. Pelliiot'i/ opSpaitt- 
biting Tafie, drawing forth much Saliva or Water 
into the Mouth , more plentifully and quickly than 
the Common Pellitory of Spain, which has a 
Daify like flower : This Root endures after Seed 
time , and with us all Winter, if it be carefully 
defended in the Winter Seafon. From the Head 
of this Root fpring up feveral Stalks of fine cut 
Leaves the form and divisions whereof do ■ fame- 
thing refemble that of May-weed, being Jhort, and 
not long like Fennel, or like Wild Carrots, nr 
Diofcorides compares them-, from among which 
rifes up fome Stalks, with few or no Leaves on 
them. Branched out into two or three parts, bear- 
ing a round Umbel of white Flowers, after which 
follows fomewhat round dark colored Seed, larger 
than that of Anifeed. • 
VII. T be fifth, or the Other true Pellitory of 
Spain. Its Root is /tenderer and fingle, in which 
confijis the chief difference : it grows alfo fome - 
what lower than the former : and the Leaves are 
alfo fome thing longer and finer, more refembling 
Dill. The Stalks are /tenderer and full of Leaves. 
And the Umbels of Flowers are white, but not fo 
/ ‘"viil. The Places. The fil'd grows in Fields 
and Meadows by Hedg-fides and Pathways, almoft 
every where. It was formerly found growing in 
the three great Fields next adjoining to Kentifh 
X own near London-, and in feveral Fields in Lent 
about 
