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Of the Hiftorie of Plants. 
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1 1 Hieracium montanum Latifo/ium minus. 
The lefler broad leaued mountaine The Time. 
They floure for the mod part all the fummer 
long, fome fooner,and others later. 
The Thames ingenerall. 
Thefe plants are all conteined vnder the name 
of Hieracium : which is called in Greeke alfo 
i tfatutr. diners name itinLatine, Accipitrinapn hich 
is termed in French, Cichoree iaulne : in Englifh, 
Hawkeweed. Thefe herbes tooke there name 
from a Hawke,which is called in Latine Accipiter, 
and in Greeke,i<»f. for .they are reported to cleere 
their light by conueying the juice heereofinto 
their eyes. GazacaUeth it Porce/lia for it is num- 
bred among the Succories, they are called alfo 
Lampuca. 
Yellow Havvkeweed is called of fome Morfus 
diabolipx yellow Diuels bit,for that the root doth 
very well refefnble the bitten or cropt root of the 
common Diuels bit,being like Scabious. 
t The Names in particular. 
1 M atthiolsi', Fuchfws, Dodonaus, and others 
Call this Hieracium maius. 
2 3 Thefe are varieties of the fame plant, 
the firft ofthem being called by Fuchfius^Dodona- 
*r,and CMalthiolns, Hieracium minus,Lobcll calls it, 
Hier actum minus pr amor ft racltce. That fort of this with more cut leaues is by Tabcrnamontanus cal- 
led, Hieracium nigrum. 
4 Lobellc alls this Hieracium folijs & facie ChondriUa - Bauhtnus makes this to differ from that 
which our Author gaue in this 4. place out of Tabern. for he termer this Hieracium Chondritis foho 
hirfutum, and the other, Hieracium Chon dulls folio Glabrum^the one frnooth leaued, the other rough; 
yet that which growes frequently with vs, and is very wellreprefented by this figure, hath frnooth 
sues, as he alfoobferued it tohaue in Italy and about Mountpelier in France. 
5 This is Hieracium alterum grandius ,and Hieracium montanum anguflifoliumprimum ofTaberna- 
montamts. 
6 L obeli calls this from the length of the root(though fometimes it be not fo long) Hieracium 
Zongius radicatum^as alfo T aber. Hieracium macrorhizon, it is thought to be the /Ipargia oiTheophra- 
ftus, by H alefchampius in the HiJt.Lugd.pag. 5 61 .but the figure there that beares the title is of Hie. 
racium minus. 
7_ Tabcrnamontanus firft gaue this vnder the name of Hieracium intybaceum aJperum.-Bauhtne re- 
fers it to the vvilde yellow Succories, and calls it Ctchoreum montanum anauftifolitm hirfutie ajperunt. 
8 This Lobcll calls Hieracium Narbonenfe ftlcata ftliqua. 
9 He calls this Hieracium facie Hedjpnois : and Cxfilpinus termes this Rhagadiolus-^ and the laft 
mentioned,# alter. 
10 This by T abernamontamis is called Hieracium montanum majus Lati folium ; The figure of 
this wasgiuenby our Author, cAip. 30. vnder the title of ChondnUa H/Jpanica. 
11 T abernamontanus alfo ftiles this Hieracium montanum Lati folium minus. 4. 
The Nature. 
The kindes of H.uvkevveed are cold and dr ie, and fomewhat binding. 
•j The Venues. 
£ They are in vertue and operation like to Sonchus or Sowthiftle, and being vfed after the fame 
manner, be as good to all purpofes that it doth feme vnto. 
g They be good for the eie- fight, if the juice of them be dropped into the eyes, efpecially that 
which is called Diuels bit, which is thought to be the beft,and of greateft force. 
Therefore 
