Of the Hillorie of Plants. 
Li 
I Panicum indie urn 
Indian Panick. 
Chap. 6 5. Of Tank 
«|J The kl tides. 
T Herebe fundry forts of Panicke , although of 
the Antients there haue beene let downe but 
two, that is to fay, the wilde or field Panicke, and 
the garden or manured Panicke. 
II 
If The deferip tin. 
1 r T"'Hc Panick of India groweth vp like 
J. Mrfiet,whofe ftraw is knotty, or full 
of ioynts ; the ears be round, and han- 
ging downward^ in which is contained a white' or 
yellovvifh feed, like Canarie feed, or Mpifii. 
2 Blew- Panick hath a reddilh ftalke like to 
Sugar cane, as tall as a man, thicker than a finger, 
full of a fungous pith, oft pale colour : the ftalke s 
bevpright and knotty : thfcfc that grow neere the 
root a re of a purple colour :,on the top of the ftalk 
commeth forth a fpikeoreare like the water Cats 
Taile, but ofa blew tlr purple colour. The Seed 
is like to naked Otes : The Roots are very final!, 
in refpeft of the other parts of the plant. 
i. 
d'jif ■ 
'• PtnlcmttCsruleum, Blew Panicked 
t 3 P micum Americanum fj/icalongijiimoi^ 
Weft-Indian Panicke with a very 
Iongeare. 
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