^ 8 Sflix humilb repensl 
Creeping dvvarfe’ W illovv. 
colour, which turne into downe that flyeth 
away with the winde:the rootis fmall and 
limber, not growing deep, but running aiong 
vpon the vpper cruft of the earth. 
The Place. 
Thefe Willowes grow in diuers places of 
England: the Rofe-Willow groweth plen- 
tifully in Cambridge fhire,by the riuers and 
ditches there in Cambridge towne they 
grow aboundantly about the places called 
Paradifeand Hell-mouth, in the way from 
Cambridge to Grandchefter : I found the 
dwarfe Willowes growing neeretoa bog or 
marifh ground at the further end of Ha.np- 
fted heath vpon the declining of the hill, in 
the ditch that inclofeth a fmall Cottage 
there, not halfe a furlong from the faid houie 
or cottage. 
The Time. 
The willowes dofloureat the beginning 
of the Spring. 
IT The Names. 
The Willow tree is called in Grecke '«* : 
in Litine, Salix • in high-Dutcb, {©cpheni 
inlow-Durch, fl@ilg£tt:in Italian, Salicc, 
Salcie : in French, Saux : in Spanifh,.S4/f*fj- 
re, Sal~er,mASauz, ; in Englifh,SalIow,Wi- 
rhie, and Willow. 
The 
