•2 Btfme/lai s like wife a kinde of Burnet or Pi'mpinell ,vpon which Pena hath beftowed this ad- 
ltion Sax iji aga mmor. vnderwhich nam eSaxifraga are comprehended diuers herbs of diners kinds 
°" C : v "y vn ! 1 ( - ke co tbe ? thcr ; buc rhat kinde of Saxifrage which is called Hircina which is 
on h 01 hairie Saxifr age, or otntrs BifindU , is belt knowne.and the beft ofall the reft like vnto the 
fmal I Burnet, o, com** Parfley/auing i, « void of !»]«,,. a app^e b, tieoH I.uS 
v PimfixcUa babel filos,Saxijraga non babet ullos. 
xj • , a Pinapinel! hath hairesfome, but Saxifrage hath none. 
le rues ’ 1 ’‘T f ° lI ? d a kln ^ e hereof growing in our paftures adioining to London, the 
iji I , lf >™ take a . ncl rcn <derly breake with your hands, vou may draw forth fmall threds 
di i 'Tfcv! K I', rUCh " y °” raay from leaues of Scabious. The ftaie s hffi 
mowwl 2 nT r n ° f f CeS ’ RmdT y otte fmal 1 bra nches ; at the top whereof doe 
Sr Caruwaies of fb lrn ! rTlWh ^ whlt ^°]P ur : after which commeth the feed'like to Cami , 
or wiuw arcs, of a fharpe tafte : the root is alfo fharpe and hot in tafte. 
TU.r . , ... IT The Place. 
e p.ar.ts o grow in drie paftures and medowes in this countrey very plentifully. 
ti n *0 The Time. •* 
l hey fioure from lane to the end of Aumift 
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-a-, i • . r i r ®ff The Names, 
pf Saxifraeedoth'BiorenhfH^p^'^'c' biodonxus rermeth Saxifragia maier, which kinde 
b " ‘ l ■ '- u •- y an fwer the true Phellandrium of Pliny, thaa any other plant what- 
’ foeuer: 
IO44. 
Of the Hiftory of Plants. 
■ ftalke w tth loints and knees two cubits high,belet with large leaues, which do more neercly rente ’ 
lent Smallagc than Pimperncll,or rather the garden Parfnep.This plant confifteth of m an y fmall 
leaues growing vpon one Item, fnipt or dented about the edges like a faw : the floures do mow li- 
the top of the ftaikes in white round tufts .-the feed is like die common Parfley fauinp-thL .V ; 
hotter and biting vpon the tongue. /p igmant ls 
* There is a bigger and Idler of this kinde, which differ little.but that the ftaikes and veins of 
the leaues of the leffer are of a purplifh colour, and the root is hotter.Our Authour formerly saue 
the figure of the Idler in the fecond place, in Head of that of Bifine/la. $ 1 0 
I Pimfinella Saxifhga, 
Burnet S 
f 2 Bifimlla, jive Saxifr agaminor, 
fT) ‘ . Small Burnet Saxifrage. 
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