Of the Hiftorie of Plants. 
D Thefameftampedwtthhoneycureththewoundedfitjewesandmembersoutofioynt. It takes 
away thc-morphew, wrinkles, and deformitie of the face. 
E Stamped with Vineger, the leaues of Henbane, and wheat mea!c, it remoueth hot fuellings of 
the ftones, the y ard,and matrix . 
F The roots boyled in Wine (faith Pliny) caufeth the comes of the feet to fall away within few ' 
dayes,with remouing the medicine vntill it haue wrought his effect. 
G Being drunke in honied water, they driue out by fiege vnprofitable blond. 
Chap. 104* Of n 5 \fountaine Lillies ; 
TheDefcription. 
i He great mountaine Lilly hath a clouedbulbe or fcaly root liketothofe oftheKed 
I Lilly, yellow of colour, very fmall in refpc&of the greatnefleofthe plant : Fromthc 
which rifeth vp a ftalke, fometinres two or three, according to the age ol the plant ; 
whereof the middle ftalke commonly turneth from his roundneffe into aflat forme, as thofe of 
the white Lilly of Conftantinople. Vponthefe ftalkes do grow faire leaues of ablackifli greene 
colour, in roundles and fpaces as the leaues ofWoodroofe, notvnlike to the leaues of white Lil- 
lie, but fmallerat the top of the.ftalkes. The floures be in number infinite, or at the le-aft hard to 
be counted, very rhicke fetor thruft together, of an ouerworne purple, fpotted on the infide with 
many fmall fpecksofthe colour of rufty iron. The whole floure doth turneit felfebackeward at 
fuch time as the Sunne hath call his beamesvpon it, like vnto the TulipaorTurkes Cap, as the 
Lilly or Martagon of Conftantinople doth •, from the middle whereof doe come forth tender 
pointalls with finall dangling pendants hanging thereat, of the colour the floure is fpotted with. 
1 lalittm monunim mu] m. 
The great mountaine Lilly. 
* Lilittm montmim m'mssl 
Small Mountaine Lilly* 
