Tribe i 6. 
S" Perklymenum Teflumfruftu cxrutco, 
Blew berryed Honyfackle. 
The Theater of Tlams. 
C H A P.49. 
4. Tericlymcnim, reftwn fruftu rabro iittgulari m.ijose, 
The greater red upright Honyfuckle. 
1465 
The Place and Time, 
All thefe forts were found by Clujim in Germany, e^ullria, mi Syria. and fame on the Pyreneanhih, and in 
avoy t the molt of them are kept in our Gardens, they flower in -^^/y,and the fruiteisripe in Augufi. 
The Names. 
Some have called thefe (hrubs by the name of Xylojteum quafi Lignum ojfeum ob dstritiem i for they have notbeene 
nowne to the ancient Writers,as it is fuppofed, but found out by themoderne, and for the refemblance of the 
nowers, in likeneffe although not in bignefle,unto Honyfiickles, and that the fhrub groweth upright, not Ica- 
mng or wmdmg as the former kindes do^they have given them the name of Peridymentm (tans. or mW as the 
httelt Epichite to demonftrate them, and each with diftin&ions one from another, as is.firteft. The. fir ft is the 
PertclymcnumAUebrogum of Lobel^nd PericlymenumrePlum fruElu r*bro, and the firft with CluRm. and Xjbfte- 
With T)odo»£M,Camcrariui 9 ind Thalitu : Gefner in hortis callcth it Pcricljmcnocognatwfrtuex , and Tragus 
and Lonjcertvs in the infancy of Herbarilme, not knowing whereunto well to referre them,called it Halimu*. The 
lccond is the fccond penclymcnum return 0 f CJufius, and fo is the third here, his third in his Hiftory ofPIants 
ne lalus (lufiw his fourth Tericlymenumredum, which Gefner at the end of Qordm, his hiftory of Plants, calleth 
Chamecerafm monttoa, and Lob el Cbamaccrafw Alpigena.Dodoneus and Eyfietenfis Xylofteum alterum, LttfduncnRt 
taketh it to be the Ficus Idea Tbeopbraftijib. 3 1 a nd calleth it Ficus Idea nofir as vtslgo FranguU, , but Clul M 
faith,he cannot content to that opinion, nor that it ftiould be Pliny his Ficus Idea neither, CluRw faith,that ihcv 
of Aujtria and Styria call the firft Hunds kirfeben^nd Bein boltz and the three firft forrs Hands beer,and we accor¬ 
ding to the Latinename, upright Honyfuckle. Baubinw calleth all thefe forts by the name of 
whereofmanycocmuchmatvell, feeing the fafihion offlowers declare plainely unto what ftocke of right they 
The Vertues. 
, • r „L r° , one L t ^ at l^cwed thefe, that hath heard of any property of any of thefe berries; or the fhrubs, 
nave in 1 hyiicke, but chofe that are pleafant are eaten oftentimes, and the third fort is much louche after, bv the 
people where it groweth, to ferve the Dyers ufe. b * * 
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