37 ° CHAP.15, 
Theatrum c Botan'tcum. 
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pies at the top, wherein is contei^ih^^ as the fornier wM kind 
the roote is fmall and long, with many fibres thereat, and perilheth in the like manner after feedctime Sa 3 
„.. . . „ , 2 I '* 11 ** 1 ° top*'. Long headed Ballard wild Poppy. 
^ his IS m all things like the laft, both for leaves, flowers, and feede, the chiefed difference in this from the for’ 
mer confineth ,n the head with feede, which is longer then the other, fmaller below then above, yet having 
little round headat the top, but no crowne, and is rough and hard like it. vn S*' 
3 Argemone Alpinnlutea, Yellow mountaine baflard’wilde Poppy 
The yellow out andilh mountaine baftard wilde Poppy, hath many fmooth greene Raves, fet on fomewhar 
hairy long footeftalkes, an handbredth long, which leaves are very much and finely cut on the edges, like 
unto thole of the Coriander leafed Crowfoote, from among which rife up divers bare or naked (hikes III u 
rywithall, 0 halfe a footehigh, at the toppes whereof dan’d one flower a peeceofameane^fifeconfidinpofi 
foure yellow leaves, with many whit,(h threds in the middle tipt with yell™, (landing about a (mall roundfnd 
threddj'att'heend ’ W " C ° ntamedfma “ blacklfilkcdc : the *<™Uand long,and 
4 - Argemone CAmbro-'Britanica lutea. Yellow wild Ballard Poppy of Wales 
This yellow Poppy,hath many winged large fpreade leaves,lying upon the ground.that is manv leaves (er reC. 
gether on each (ide of a middle rib,each divided icafe being fomewhat deepely cut m,in fome places of the edges" 
fr o he " ot ^ crs > of a dee, e.but fane greene colounamong the(e leaves rile up,divers branched (lalkes two footc 
h gh, hav ng fome filch leaves thercon.but fmaller,at feverall diflances.and at the tops ofthe flall.es and branches 
a fame yellow (omewhat large flower confiding of foure round leaves, with many yellow threds in the middle* 
(landing about a long greene head in the middle,which when the flower is fallen and the head ri D e is 
then the former long headed wilde Poppy but in the like manner fmaller a! 
with a fmall head thereon,containing much fmall blacke feed,lying within feverall cels, in the fame falhion that' 
T i, s roote islong,andbrowm& on the outlidc.fpreading into fome branches, and dims 
fmall fibres thereat,which penlheth not every yearc.as the other forts before (pecified doe C 
The ‘Place, 
The two firfl are often found as well in Corne fields, in Summerfetlhire,Kent and other Countries of this i„„ A< 
as inthe corner! and borders of heldes, and by the way (ides. The third was found upon Sueberg a hill mlftrt’ 
as al(o on fome hils in Italy. The lad groweth m many places of Wales, in rhe valleves and fields at tbe flsZC 
the h.ls and by the water (ides, about a mile from a fmall village called Mar, and m the midway from 0° 
to Gmder, the houfe of a wormy Gentleman Sir lohn Gum, as a |f 0 ncerc a wr od j pn hr ■ 
ouer the River ‘Doe, to a fmall village called BaUm, which is in North-Wale,, arc ) ; n loin" up the hfll that 
leades to Sanghor, as alfo ncrc Anglefey ln the way to the (aid Sir lohn Cum his houfe. B S P " 1 “ 
The Time, 
and^notherdamr fl ° Werab ° Ut **”*^ ^ in *** andthefodisri P E »nfome plactsearlier/ 
The Names, 
It is called in Grcekc quia aroemasAdeft, octilorum nubecula* tn/lit \r a r 
th'rf^h^ef'or 1 },’ 2 S , J ao ® k jh and ?- Chapter cMetTitArgemoHu] and^i&itlf that theyThThis time 
made three forts hereof, whereof the bed was that, whofe roote did wu icn mat uicy in ms time 
he maketh mention of foure forts,as in bis 21. book,& 23 .chap he faith that Am more ,'s fo F e F laces 
book,& 19 .chap.he faith that Lappa Canaria whofe roote (mcileth of Frarcumf 1S called Argemone,in his a4. 
his aS.book,& (S.chap.he faith lngninarU waTcalled ZeZ.t,Argemone, and in 
hen for Argemone, but now a dales all our modernc wri^ersd^j a'gree^tfut Giir^yycwcvHs'the^fame diafD^^vr/- 
ties wrote of, not withflanding that he giveth to it, a round roote which ours hath not fome S u‘ ! 
therfort oMija* whichmoddoe not hold tight: thefirdof thefe is called b eg Label, aJLZoZZX 
toruliscamlato, Bauhirm callethtt Brgemone cap.mlo hreviore, and thinketh it to be the fame, 7 hat Lohll and 
PenajntbarAdver/artacanAnemonemnor Coriandri folio,ftore FulfatUU capituli, birfutis, neem Papaverco 
rolladonate. The fecond is called by Lohd Argemor.ecapnnlo lougiore, as Bauhirm, doth alfo but he maketh it 
alfo to he the Anemone Narbouenfi, major cormcuUtu of Lobelw&rPena, in their Adverfaria, when by the iudne 
ment of cha t Aacmone of theirs, is Papavercormculatum -violaceum of Clufmt, VoionaM and others and 
doth much1 differ from1 this Argemone , both in bigneffe and colour ofthe flower, and in the head of feede ’that 
being much longer and fmaller then this: Cordusin his Hidory of Plants, and 4 «. Chapter fetteth this’forth 
by the name of Argemone, which Gefner who fet him forth knew not, becaufe Cordus faith, it "iveth a yellow/ 
ju.ee like Celandine : The third is fet forth by Form in his ItahanHaldm, and by Bauhinm, i n hif ProdroJu! a „d 
R/V«, under two titles as two forts, when as affuredly they are both but one: The lad was found as I (hewed 
Country^ “ man y P Iaces of Wales > by hotel in his life time, and therefore entituled julUy according to the 
^. The Vertues. 
JT™ and Cal l” 8' v ' 6 unt ? this k!nde of P °PP‘ e . a c > Enfin g qualicie and (harpe, that it is able to clcare the 
£0 aflW apP ^ n fl ln the CyeS ’ a1 ?^ fuc l 1 ml ^ es >fi ln ies and eloudes, that grow in them to hinder the fight as alfo 
in xv^r *aI Infl , amma V? n . S ; b “t others fay, that it helpeth the bloudy fluxe, the decoftion thereofbeing made 
ofa • and “ run J '" e > as 3^Ifoff ltbeboyledin wine and drunke, is a prefent remedy againd the dinninp ofhin'm/ 
beaten wlfledb f e3 |h’ and . that * w ? dranamcs thereof taken in wine, wafteth the fpleene that is fwollen : bein| 
vpvpT, -r, C tl frefb> and applred to cuttes and wounds healeth them fpeedily : applied alfo to anv member 
oronrhr lthCrai u P n° r i C0nVU r fi . 0nS ’ tOany f °res, cankers, or fidulas, to any blackeand blew fpots in the’face 
throat hrJwh ftr?k r S or { a!,es = do . th heI P e and hea1 ' them all: being bruifed and applied with vineger to the’ 
beine rubbed! 1 ^ mfie>a P d a PP hcd thE P^ce grieved with the gout taketh away the paine thereofquickly • 
