If The Place] 
Eryngium marhmm growes by the fea fide vpon the baich and ftony ground : I found it growing 
plentifully at WhitftableinKent,atRieand Winchelfea in Sulfex,and in Effexat Landamer la- 
ding, at Harwich, and vpon Langtree point, on the other fide of the water, from whence I haue 
brought plants for my garden. 
' Eryngium Campejlre grovveth vpon the fhores of the Mediterranean fea, and in my garden like- 
wife. 
•f The rime '. 
Both of them do Home after the Sommer folftice, and in Iuly. 
%Tht Names. 
This Thiftle is called in Greeke 'bi >»/<•> = and likewile in Latine Eryngium : and of Pliny alfo E- 
rynge in (hops,Eringus ; in Englifh, Sea Elolly.fea Holme, or fea Huluer. 
The firft is called in Latine Eryngium marinum : in low-Dutch cilery where, Cl'l’USf thttU, CitJ- 
bdOOg!, SlpCCrtOOJtele : in Englifh, fea Holly. 
Thefecond is named of Pliny, lib. 22 . cap. 8. Ccntumcapita, or hundred headed Thiftle : in high- 
Dutch, UaanfjtreSX), 23janc!jenDifl:ell, l&a&entltac! t in Spanifli, Cardo corrector : in Italian, Erin- 
gio, and iringo : this is fyrnamed Campejlre, or Champion fea Holly, that it may differ from the 
other. 
The Temperature. 
The roots of them both are hot, and that in a mean 5 and a little dry alfo, with a thinnefie of fub-' 
fiance, as Galen teftifierh. 
ff The Vertues. 
The roots of fea Holly boyled in wine and drunken are good for them that are troubled with 
theCollicke, itbreakeththe ftone, expellethgrauell, and helpeth alfo the infirmities of thekid- 
nies, prouoketh vrine, greatly opening the palfages, being drunke fifteene dayes together. 
The roots themfelues haue the fame propertie if they be eaten, and are good for thole that be Ii- 
uer-ficke,and for fuch as are bitten with any venomous beafi : theyeafe cramps, convulfions, and 
the falling fickneffl-jand bring downe the termes. 
The 
