'rise 6. The Theater of Plants. 
7. lUcKkrn minor fiveSedam ttrtim VitfcoMis. 
WalUPepptr. 
CuAPt 6. 73^ 
8. lUeccbra iappida. 
Vnfayoric Wall-Pepper, 
9. Sempervivum minus aflivum- 
Small Summer Houfeleeke or Stonecrop. 
ny;Aored c with many yellow Bovvers at the toppes; [the 
roote is fmall and perifhing. 
The Place, 
Although thefe forts grow ey ther on mudde or Bone 
walls, or among rubbi£h,and in other fandy or gravelly 
places, and oftentimes alfo upon the lides of old tiled 
houfes and penthoufes, efpecially the two laB forts la¬ 
ving onerbutthe fixe onely groweth in moyB Mcdowes 
and Marfhes. 
7 ‘he Time. 
They all flower in' Ittnc and Inly and fometimes fooner, 
the leaves of many of them continuing greene all the 
Winter* 
The Names.. 
Thefe kindes of Houfeleekes are called in Greeks 
K^ccov to (juk&v Alzoon minus ,that is, Sempervivum minus s 
in that they are al waies greene.and are leffcr then the for¬ 
mer, yet fome do call both kinds Ait hale jjfor that they are 
ever living, Pliny eallech this leffer.kind Trithales quia ter 
fioreat (but Brunfelfiu* ref erreth that name to the greaccr) 
and Eritbales or Erifithales and Chryfothales. I he Italians, 
call the firfl .Somprevivo minoreSc Pignola, the Trench petite 
loubarbe andTrie/uemadame, the Germans Klein Hanf- 
Tvurtz, and Klein Dor.derbaer, the Dutch Bladerloofen and 
Pape cullekens , and wee is Englifh Prickmadam,Stone- 
crop,or great Stonecrop (becaule we call two of the Jafl 
fores fmall or little Aonecrop) Stonchore a ad Moufetaile s 
The Wall-Pepper or country Pepper is called by the Ita¬ 
lians Granellete and Cjrafola , the French Pain dloufcau 9 
the Germans Afaurpfeffer that..is Piper mftrinum, and 
Catzentreubel, that is, fua feliitm or felina : the Dutch 
(-Hitterpepper. The firfl is called by Lobel in his Adverfaria 
Vermicularis of the likeneffc of the leaves unto wormes, 
and Clajfttla minor 0flic in arum five Hlecebra major, it is the 
Sempervivum minus primutn of D odonaus J.\\z Sedum minus 
mas of Fuchflus, and the S edum minus Nematodes of Ta~ 
bermontanus and Cjerard : the lecond is called by Lobel in 
his leones and Dutch Herball, Aizoon Scorptoides, and is 
the fourth Sedum minus of Clufius> and of Camsrarius 
vtAiZrion minus flore listen reflexo : the third is the fixe Sedum 
minus of Che pus, the Sempervivum minus afiivttm of La¬ 
bel, and the Aizoon medium oiThalms \ the fourth is the 
Vermicular is flore albo of Canter arias, the Sedum minus 
fawindoi Fitch pus, Luqdunenfls and others ,Sempervivum 
minus album of Brttnf elfins and others, and is the firfl Se- 
dum minus of Clufrn : the fift is the feventh Sedum minus 
of Clufius, called by Lugdunenfis Aizoon Dafyphyllon five 
denfifolium : the fixe is the third Sedum minW of Cfofiw 
Rrt 2 called 
