Tribe. i. T^be *1 beater of Tlants. CHAP.13. 33 
6, QAcntaftrum horrenfe.five Mentha Sylve/lris. 
The Manutcd wildc Mint. 
6. OAcnlaJlrnm niveum ^nglicum. 
White Mincs a or Party coloured Mints. 
thers are,which are more preen than the iart,& dented 
about the edges alfo: the flowers are more white than 
the lad (landing about the ftalkcs at fcveral 1'paces,and 
ending in fmall long (pikes: the root is hard, lhooting 
forth many firings, more like unto Nep than Mint, as 
the whole face thereof doth refemble, according to 
the minde of Clufius, and is of an hot and fharpe tafte, 
fmelling fomewhat like the wild Mints. 
9 - Mentafmim tnbero[um Clusy. Clufius his knob¬ 
bed Wilde Mint. 
This kinde of wild Mint hath fqrare hairy greene 
flalkcs Full of joynts, with two leaves let thereat, 
which are long rough dented about the edges , and 
fomewhat hoary, or of a whitifh greene colour, and 
of an unpleafant fmell, the toppes of the branches doe 
end in fpikes of hoary leaves, among the which the 
flowers (land at diftances, with two leaves at a fpace, 
of a whitifh colour, after which follow'eth fmall 
black feed, the root is fomewhat like a reddifh root, 
brownifh on the outfide, having certaine tuberous 
heads joyned thereunto, which being leparated, will 
grow into plants. 
10• CMentaJirum geniculata malice, Wilde Mints 
withjoynted roots. 
This kinde of Mint hath his route fomewhat thick, 
and let with joynts or knees at certaine fpaces, and 
fhooting foorth fibres thereat; the fialke rifeth not a 
foot high, being fomewhat hard, rough and fquare, 
whereon are fet ar the joynts two long darke greene 
leaves being foft in handling,but a little wrinkled and 
dented about the edges: the flowers Hand at the tops 
of the branches in fhort tufes or fpikes like unto Nep, 
of a pale purplifh colour: after which come fmall 
round fweet fmelling feed like unto the whole plant. 
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