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Otemeale is good for to make a faire and vvel coloured maid to looke like a cake of tallow efpe- C 
dally if (he take next her ftomacke a good draught of ftrong vineger after ir. 5 F 
Otemeale vfedas a Gataplafme dries and moderately difcufles, and that without butmcr. for D 
it hath fomewhat a coole temper, with fome aftrittion, fo that it is good againft fcourings 
I ^iminVefca. 
Common Otes, 
i Auen uTAudul 
Naked Otes, 
Chap. Of J^ilde Otes. 
7 he defer if tion. 
i T) Rmosfterilis, called likewife Lsfuenafatua , which the Italians do call by a very apt name 
u J*’ and Au, a? ca ^ a ’ (in En § Iin b Barren Otes, or wilde Otes) hath like leaues 
foarpehuske^m^king S eachearer nim0H ° tCS ; but thc heads are r 0 ll S her > ftar P e > man y lltde 
t * j J herei " alfo ano . the r kinde o£Srmos orwilde Otes, which Dodoneus calleth Fefiuca alte- 
m»mm7 romthe formerwildeOtesinftalkesand leaues, but the heads are thicker, and 
I a* j Cac 1 P ama *I ar care (as I may terine it) confiding of two rowes of iced handfom- 
end ^ ^ aiU 10 y ned together . being broader next the draw, and narrower as it comes toarv 
. „ t IT 7 he time and flace. 
great plenty infaoft foe ma y f° l,nc,L almoft in euery hedge •, the later is to be found it} 
51 7 he names . 
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