124S Chap/26. 
Theatrum \Botanicam% 
Tribe 14 . 
1 . Tniulmaquatitm major. 
The greacer WaterCaliroppe. 
chatelli Cordi : the fruite or head that fuccedcth, grow- 
cthtobefixe fquarc : therooteis not much nnlike the 
former. 
The Place ana Time. 
I cannot heare as yet that the firft is found in any coun¬ 
try of this Lind, as the two others are : hut in fundry 
Lakes in Germany, as alfo in Brabant, and in many places 
in/rafy.and neere the Sea alfo, isCMatthiolw faith, but 
flower there and give their fruite in Summer. 
The Names. 
It is called in Greeke vpl.Jox©- W>@-, and TrMut 
acmatkiu in Latine, Anguillan rakech the firft to be Bute. 
mosDamocratit, all other Authourscall it Tnbulwt aejua- 
tiew or Lacnjl’it as Cordw doth,and the Apothecaries of 
Venice and other parts beyond Sea Tribute marinut, and 
the nuts Caflttr.ee aqttatiles. The other two forts are cal¬ 
led by Clufl'M Tribal us aquation minor and diftinguifhed 
by him, and by Bauhinm refened ro the Petamegeton, 
calling them Petamoeetor folijt criflit five LaPlucarana. 
rZSci yet his next fort, is verily the former of thefe 
-wo forts,as by comparing his words may be feene. Label 
cailethit Foutilapatbumpufillum, and Tragm makethit 
his fecond Alga. Mailer Finch,a. London Merchant travel - 
iino in the Mogolt Country, in the Eaft Indies, law the 
greater fort growing like a weede, abounding in molt 
?ankcs or ponds there, whole fruite hee tooketobethc 
HermedaPlilekM was much therein deceived .-tbekernell 
of the nut as he faith is much eaten by the Natives and o- 
thers, called Siugarra by them, himfelfe finding them 
very cold in his flomacke,thathc atwayes after the eating 
of them defired fomc aAq** vit£ to watme it againe. 1 ou 
fhall find this relation and that of the F* b* zs£gyptitic<i(is 
it is extant before in this worke/o/io 376.) in the fourth 
Booke of Mailer Pttrchas his Pilgrims, the fourth Chap- 
ftr and fifth Seftion, folio 429. The worthy relations of 
tvhofe travailes there extant doth not oncly in this but 
2. Ttibului aqualtiUi minor pnor. 
'I he former final! Wjttr Cutfopjae. 
$. Tr bulut eematicta minor alter. 
The other fmall fort of water Caitrope. 
