510 A P. 42 , 
Theatrum Botanicum. 
1 kibe 6 ,i 
The Time, 
Thc y flow)-er in the moneth of htne and inly, and the fecde ripencth quickly after, even with the othern 
The Names. 
The firfl is called by Lttgdttnenfis Sonch M lanatus becaufe of the whitenefie, like unto woolly and fome as h 
laith did call it alfo CMollugo from the foft woollinefle thereof, but yet is not the Mo Hugo PUnu, Haulnms 
!eth it SonchM villofus InteM major or as he doth the other Sonchw viUofus lutetu minor , and is called alfo bv f 
Hieracium tomentofam, and therefore might be referred to that family,but that I follow my author herein: ° “ 
The Verities. 
Thefe alfo are fomewhat bitter more like Hawkeweede then Sow-thiftles, and therefore may be auolved ' 
cordingly.for there is no author hath written any thing more particularly hereof. ^ * c " 
Chap. XLII. 
Lampfana. Nipplewort. 
was almoft indifferent whether Hhould fet this plant next after the Hawkeweedee and before ,W 
|M So w- thrives or after, in regard it commeth fo nearc unto both of them; but let it take place here now 
MMk as partaking more With thofe than thefe in my opinion, yet whereas all former writers have made 
one fort thereof, Brnbrnus hath added thereunto another that commeth very neare it, as you fhall heare 
by and by ; and lam boid to addc a third,which in my opinion may well be accounted as one of them 
1. Lampfmavalgarit. The ordinary Nipplewort. 
' Th,s [ Kr '? e (which I have entituled Nipplewort for the reafons hereafter declared ) fendeth fonh 
l.mdr, hard upright (talker,whereon grow darkc greene leaves from the bottome to the toppes.but leffer (till ,hr 
higher, in iome places whole without any dentson the edges, and in others with a few uneven cuts therein fome 
what like a kinde of Hawkeweede: the toppes of the ftalkes have fome fmall long branches which beare man* 
(mall (tarrelikc yellowim flowers on them which turne into fmall feedeitheroote is fmall and threddv this veel 
deth a bitter milke as the others doc. / CCi ; 
2. Lampfana Auftriaca, Nipplewort of Attftria. 
This other herbe ( which I hold may be accounted as one of this kinde) hath (lender fmooth and folid ftalkes not 
eafie to breake, a cubit high or more, whereon are fet without order fomewhat long and narrow leaves broadeft 
in the middle and fliarpe at the ends,waved a little about the edges and compaffing them at the bottome veeldine 
a little milke: from the upper j'oynts wuh the leaves grow forth fmall firme branches, yet a little bending be^ 
1. L mpfana -vulgaris. 
The ordinary "Nipplewort 1 . 
2. Lampfana Auftriaca. 
Nipplewort of ^uftria. 
