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7 elephium legitimum ; and he hath thus giuen vs the hiftory thereof : It produces from the top of 
the root many branches fpred vpon the ground, vvh idh are about a foot long, fet with many leaues, 
efpecially luch as are not come to floure ; for the other haue fewer : thefe leaues are fmaller, IeiTe 
thicke alfo and fucculcnt than thofe of the former kindes, neither are they fo brittle : their colour 
is green, inclining a little to blew:the tops of the branches are plentifully ftored with little floures 
growing thicke together, and compofed of fine little white leaues apiece : which fading, there fuc- 
ceed cornered feed-veffels full of a browniih feed. The root is fometimes as thicke as ones little 
finger, tough, white, diuidcd into fomebranches,and lining manyyearcs. £ 
«|] The Place, Time., Names, Temperature, aniVertnes. 
The firft grow es not in England. The fecond flourifhes in my garden, t The third is a flranger 
with vs t- They floure when the common Orpyn doth. Their names arc fpecified in their feuerall 
deferiptions : and their temperature and faculties in working are referred to the common Orpyn. 
Chap. 
