Tribe 
The Theater of 'Plants. 
referred thereunto, but hee fcrioufly confidering thereon 
could not finde it like to any plant that he knew, and there - 
forejudged it mod neerely to reprelent the®me> 3 * or as 
fomereadeit ^r^o(ThecfWaji M , which hee putteth a- 
mong thole trees that beare fpikes, as Speire,.Erica, Aenm 
andfome others \ib.i, 0.13. and wi,hall Clufttu faith that 
this doth more fitly agree to his Spire*, then the Viburnum 
Afutthioli.t sfome would have it. 
The Virtues. 
There are no property mentioned of this plant, whereun- 
to it might be ferviceable in Phyfick or other wife,and there¬ 
fore let this fuffice. 
<Spr*.i Ttiiopbrafli forte Clu{/0. 
- Ujiu* hisipikcd\\ j[j 0 \v o ITbzophrafttu. 
Chap. X XXIV. 
Yitex five y*gvra caffafnltaangufo. 
ThcChuftc tree. 
V,Ilex five Apr w Cajlue. The Chafle tree. 
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darke tolouredbar'ke^andare r| 1 thy C i > afiet^^^”^*chV^(f^l°^*''i'^ at ^ e '"'^^^' r ^' rS ^ ranC ^ esC0ver ^^ with ® 
either into five or feven parts oHeavesf each^rf^em^belng lon^ eSVCS X ° f d J v ’ dcd unto Hempe leaves, 
and narrow like Willow leaves but ftnaller, and not dented at all 
of flow« e ^ ci:ac , thc ends °f the branches come forth long fpikes 
» S n ^ “ nC ° LjV nder r P ikcs > ft°red with blufh 
i »a round (red lP aces U P t0 the t 0 PP es > after which come 
wh«J,mn d d L ofthc ,^| neflea nd likenefle almoll of pepper, 
HandXd '^ e h a vecaled,t/>^^/ ej but neererunto o. 
hotandftro„t Utl “ fa falacklfll gr ^ colou r, and tailing fomcWhat 
2. Vitex folio More, The broader leafed Chafle tree 
,jT°Z :h loW ! r and lcfe ‘hen the former, having the like 
have divided «,t. but each fomewhat broader,and dented about 
. iP teafte°rX/ teand W00Uy f 0 ‘ he » ^ey, the flowers grow 
r«'£S^S&'l£r il, ‘ p " p!p 
. The Placed Tim-, 
I ncie grow in the further part of Pranrr in 7> . c 
hiafy by waterfides and the m lifter ZZl thefc Tl/c”'*' 
tries due onely nnrfe them up in Gardens for ttir r X' 
pi^wa.;flo^^l;: ipein ^ 
The Names. 
II IS called in Greeke^©- chat is,<"*/?«, auodcflitntem confer 
wt j' rx r efiur ' nat h ‘ 
plori^d .id u b rhef‘l’” 311 ^ t Athe ” im 'natrons, in their Thefmt- 
^rw,didu.ethefe leavesaafteeies to lyeupon, thereby to ore- 
fervetheir chafbty, the Phyfitians and Apothecaries joym'ne both 
islikew^d a “ 
o ^A^ZaZt^t " tY -' 1 ' which he faith is like the 
PoaUr fiTw^wLh h "° UltC,yCt thcflawer >" like ^ white 
oplar fiower.which how it may agree there with I cannot fee.for 
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