Lib; 2 . 
Of the Hiftory of Plants." 
I Crithmum marintim. 
RockeSampier. 
Chap. 14.4.. Of Samper. 
A-TC- 
3 Crithmum chryfmthemum. 
» Golden Sampier. q 
2 Crithmum Sfinopm. 
CJtwvfho<i-(*-- ThornieSampier. a'^v^oSc 
The Defcription. 
1 R ^cke Sampler hath many fat 
'“and thicke leaues, fomevvhat 
like thofe of the leffer Purflane,of a fpicy 
tafte with acertaine faltnefl’e ; amongit 
which rifeth vp a ftalke, diuided into ma- 
ny fmal fpraies or fprigs ; on the top wher- 
of doe grow fpokie tufts of whitefloures, 
like the tufts of Fcnell or Dill; after that 
commeth the feed like the feed of Fenell, 
but greater. The root is thicke and knob- 
bie,being of fmell delightfull & pleafant 
2 The fecond Sampier called Pafti- 
ttitcn marina y QX Sea Parfnep,hath long fat 
leaues, very much iagged or cut euen to 
the middle rib, fharpe or prickley poin- 
ted, which are fetvpon large fat iointed 
ftalks; on the top whereof do grow tuftes 
ofwhitifh,or els reddifh floures.The feed 
is wrapped in thornie huskes. The root is 
thick and long, not vnlike to the Parfnep, 
very goodandwholefometobe eaten. 
3 Golden Sampier bringeth forth ma- 
ny ftalks from one root.compaffed about 
with a multitude of long fat leaues, let to-' 
gether by equall diftances , at the top 
whereof come yellow floures. The feed is 
likethofeof theRocke Samprer. 
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