3 Moly Hmericum, 
Homers Moly. 
hollowed like a trough or gutter, in the bo- 
fomcofvvhich leaues neerevntothe bottome 
commeth forth a certaine round bulbe or ball 
of a goofe-turd greene colour: which being 
ripe and fet in the ground groweth and be- 
commeth a faire plant fuch as is the mother. 
Among thofe leaues rifeth vp a naked frnoorh 
thicke ifalke, of two cubits high, as ftrong as 
a fmail walking ftaife : at the top of the ftalke 
ftandetha bundle of fairewhitifh floures,da- 
flied ouer with a wafh of purple colour, fmel- 
ling like the floures of Onions. When they 
be ripe there appeareth a blacke feed wrapped 
inawhite skinneorhuske. The rootisgreat 
and bulbous, couercd with a blackifh skinne 
ontheoutfide, and white within, and of die 
bigneffeof a great Onion. 
4 Indian Moly hath verythicke fat fhort 
leaues, and fharpe pointed ■, in the bofome 
wherof commeth forth a thicke knobby bu !be 
like that oCHomers Moly. The ilalke is allb 
like the precedent, bearing at the top a duller 
of fcaly bulbes included in a large thinne skin 
or filme. The root is great, bulbous fafhion, 
and full ofiuyce. 
5 Cauufon,or withering Moly,hath a very 
great bulbous roor, greater than that of Ho- 
mers Moly, and fuller of aflimie iuyee 5 from 
which doarife three or foure great thicke and 
broad leaues withered alwaies at the point - 
wherein 
