Lib. 2. 
Of the Hiilory of Plants. 
251 
3 Tfajlurtium Hiflmcttm, 
Spanifh CrefTes. 
4 Nafturtinm Petreum. 
Stone C redes. 
It driueth forth worrries, bringeth downe the floures, killcth the child in the mothers womb D 
and prouoketh bodily luft. 
Bang inwardly taken, it is good for ftich as haue fallen from high places : it diffbhieth clutte- E 
red blond, and preuenteth the fame that it do not congeale and thicken in any part of the body : 
it procureth fvveat,as the later Phyfitionshaue found and tried by experience. 
C h a p. 13. Of fndtan Qrefies. 
51 The Defer if non. 
rdiSSS many weake and feeble branches, riling immediately from the ground; 
? abr ° ad c C;I ? y me f CS , lvhereof doth occupie a great erf 
drv br nr 5?f | d;aS n ^ f indweede - T he tender ftalkes.diuide them felues into Cm- 
ifiSl a ! ing Il f eW11 7 P , 0n , tllC ground fomevvhat bunched or fwollen vp at eueryioint 
fcaues ie L , “ ?r a Itght reibuc the fpaces betweene the ioints aregreene. The 
on the WkeS 1 C W n pe f lvvor [f ,Ied Cotyledon, the footeftalke of the leafe commeth forth 
gard en Credit 111 t ^ emidd ?‘ a of theJeafe^s thofe of Frogbit,in tafteand fmell like the 
croffed ftarfo Tu arc dlf P e f led throughout the whole plant, of colour yellow, with a 
doth lnn<r a tai V r T ^ f ’ °[ 1 de ^P e orange colour ; vnto the backe part of the fame 
ore re and rhe A We/u c h as hath the Latkesheele, called in Latine Confilida Regalis , but 
^ Jon S er 5 which being paft therc fucceed bunched and knobbed 
the rou S^ 5 browne ofcolour,and like vnto the 
t u r a re- , If The Place, 
p ^ c \' L * t / :t ] lsrareanc lt‘iire plant came firftfrom the Indies into Spaiheandthenceinro 
r Cl ,, V, a n ers, from whence I receiued feede chat bore with me both flowers and feede 
efpecrally thofe I receiued from my louing friend lolm Rdm of Paris. fcedC; 
The feedes mull be foiven in the beginning of April), vpon a bed ofhot horfe dung, and fome 
fine 
