The T beater of Tkntcs 
til tp» 15$ 
toiwaMfolusDiiWaxu . Patience, or Monkes Rubarbc, 
ir Qtundifolijsvu'garu. Patience, or 
and a lcafe of the Baftard Rubarbc. 
lour, with flefecolouredvKncs running tBotow it ttettl«Aoife[l of Aat^Rubarbc,^tbat ^romme A^to^us,_ from 
e Indies and China, cannot e\cell it : which roote, 5 f the Sum , c to dry it, as is ufed in the naturall pla- 
ountry by the gentle heate of a fire, in that we wan hino . m be 0 bf er ved, is alfo done by the Indians,in 
s, and every peece kept from touching one another, ( tQ d B £ em apart . j w m hold his colour almoft as 
e dryed rootes that come to 11s, who put them upon . wh y enjs c hewed, but not fa much, nor hath that 
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The true Rubarbc and Rhapanticki of China, and thd 
MatthioUn hath given us S figure of Rubarbe, vahkh he'fettMh ford^r thsjme^but from^whom 
l it, he declarethnot, and it mightbeafigwent ontofhu owme temie^s^fome othrts^rwhich is, fub- 
meth to fay that he learned from Perfian Merchant., S r ; tv thereof called alfo Succair, whofe figure 
I to the Great CWof^,in^M^^T^h ^ ^/chapter, of 
J defeription divers other Anton.b™ f °^ w Merchant who had formerly beene an Apothecarie, and 
; compofition of Medicines, relatetn alio, tn , orewtrue Rubarbe in preat abundance, upon, 
ident in Pnfia a long time, did report unto him,'that there grew " ;’ r 3nd from then ce into 
; hilly places m Prrf.a Aat Rubarb,which is nfed now adaymn all the world, I am hire 
'ers other Countries of the world .but altui ecuy 1 ’ , , • n f rnmt V Country of China in theEalt- 
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