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of C oranders.bur much fmallerand of a frelh yellowifh g'eenc colour,bucthofe that "row from [hence upwards 
on the ftalkes,are fmaller and more finely cut in like unco Fennel],bearing umbels or cults of yellowifh flowers, 
3. Millefolium o.cjHAttcumminus. Small Water Yarrow, 
This (mall Yarrow fpreadeth many long roundgreenc ftalkes fuliof joynts, and thereat fundry fine fmall 
fi 'res, which take hold of the ground as it cieepech: the upper part of the ftalkc thatrifcch above the water,hath 
<n e or tix joyhts,and at each of them fundry fine fmai green leaves fcade an inch long beingleffe and lefle upward, 
<0 as the toppe of the ftalkc feemeth to be Iteeple fafhion,which beare at the toppe io many very fmall flowers, 
confiding of eight fmall white leaves apeecejoyned together and not opening themfelves, as there are leaves at 
every joy nc,which afterwards pafie into certaine round heads,which have foure fpokes or points apeece. 
4. A 4 i lie folium aquaticumforidum five Viola aquatic a. Water Gillovers. 
T he rootc of this Wacer Gillover is very fmall and creeping^fliooting forth fibres every whci e,from which rife 
up Umdry long winged leaves,confifting of many fmall leaves let on each fide ofa middle rib.which are larger and 
greater then thofeofthefi lf fort here let forth,of a fad greene colour, the ftalkes that rife up among them are 
bare of leaves, from the bottome to the upper joynts, whereabout ftand divers fmall whitifh and fweete flowers, 
fomewha: l.kc unto Stockegilloflowers,of five leaves a peece, one row above another, with yellowifh threds in 
the middle. There is another fore hereof very like ic,but that it hath larger winges and finer jagged leaves. 
5 (-Millefolium aquaticum Ranunculifore & capitiilo. Crowfoote Millfoile. 
This is a iefferherbe then any of them that goc before growing pneiy in lhallow waters, where itfeldomeri- 
fetli above an handfull high,with very many and very fine fhort leaves, as fmall as Camomill, and of a yellow- 
sfh grecne colour 3 the fliort ftalkc among them carry fingle fmall white flowers,refcmbling the water Crowfoote 
both in. the flowers,and in the finer leaves,but hath no broad leaves at the bottome as it hath, and might as well 
be accounted a Crowfoote,as a Water Millfoilc,but that all Authors that write of it doe number it among them, 
cfpecially becaufe that it beareth a head of feede after the flower is paft, verylikeunto thofeof Crowfoote, that 
is a fmall bunch offecdes-fetclolctogether. 
6 . Millefolium maratripbjflion Ranunculi fore. Tcnnell leafed Crowfoote Millfoile. 
The roore hereof is very long and creeping, the ftalkes grow much higher then the laft, the leaves are much 
longer and greener, very like to thole of Fennell,the flowers are whjte but much larger then the laft, the head of 
1 cede being fomewhat like unto it. ~ \ v 
7. Millefolium aquaticumpematnmfpicjtum. Feathered Millfoile. 
This Millfoile fendeth forth from a bufhy fibrous roote divers round joynted ftalkes,hollow,Griped and bran¬ 
ched at the toppes, fwimming on the water a cubit high, and at each three or foure leaves fo finely cut that they 
leeme to be feathers,ofabrowncgreene colour: at the toppes of the ftalkes come forth long purplifh fp'kes, 
as it werccontaining fundry knots of fmall yellowifh flowers,fet one above another by fpaccs, after which c me 
feed' anc * vcr y hard heads, foure or five together about the joynt, in the hollow part whereof lyeth the 
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. S* Afiflefoliumtujuaticum cernutitmmajta. The greater horned Millfoile. 
This like wife hath fundry (lender and brittle Joynted ftajkes fwimming upon the water a cubit high,with ma¬ 
ny hnrthinneand fmall leaves compalfing them at the Joynts, whereof the lowermofl: are Jagged like a Harts 
liorne,but upwards they are finer, from the Joynts alfo rite (mall (lender footeftalkes, three or (cure inches long, 
7. Millefolium aqu.ticumfenu.Ium fpicatum. 
Feathered Millfoile. 
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