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Show Cuar.dp Theatrum Botanicum, Trise gs, becaufé it was fent for it, Pewa becaufe he foundeit growing on Sain Rocke in the Florentine dominion, and Clufius, becaufe H s Bellus {ent him thefeedefrom Candye, that the Candit Greekes callit to this day ufually Thrub i & Thrumbi : but itis certaine,that neither ourwho faith, winter or fummerSavorydoe anfwere unto the Thymbra of Dio/ $, for that neither of themislike,orleffe then Tyme althoughtheyare familiarly eaten by divers nations being ut into brothes, meates, &c, as Diofcorides {aith ofhis gardenThymbra,which ashe faithis muchleffe then the ¥ e fort ofThymbra, Thefirkt is generally called with us to be Vera ¢ “ s ‘PE RIB) egitima ; Matthic x, Thy mumlegitinum capitalum, or the Phyficke Garden. ‘ymeoftheeae The true Tyme 25 Thymus durius ancients. beWo Nh sby Lobel Satureia five Thymbra alterasby Cafalpinus , J (Qa <2, BieOW oas Le Ra By Brunfelfims,H us Agreftis s but Thymbra fy ! by Anguilara, by Gefnerinbhortis, Thymbra a 5 atureia montana, ontana, byby Bauwhinus b : The fecond is genierally called Satureit fativa & hortenfis, or Thymbra va, by moft writers, but Tabe us & Cofalpinusonlycallit (#nila,and Thymbraagreftis : Gefnerin hort; mbravera,and Baubinus, Saturciahorten la Pini): bur I fomewhat doubt whether Pliny meant a be Cunila in his 19. booke and 8. chap, or fome ofthe of the. other forts, :And forthe name Cw byhimreferredto divers other plants ; for Oxiganum He acleoticumis called by him Cunila gallinacea, la,itis Lib, 20, €.16,and Oricanumfylveft a bubula (as Diofcori s hathit alfo, as fhall bee fhewed hereaft er ) Levi ‘in. alfo otherwife called Panaces, is falfelyca lled Cunila bubn by Cratevas,as Pliny {heweth bothint he 8. chapterof his 19. booke, and in the 15. chap. ofhis 20, Againe, in the 1p, chap. ofhis 3 2-booke, he nameth an other herbe Cunilacapitata, whichin the fourth chap. ofhis 24. booke hée feemeth to name Policnemum, whereofalfo Dj. aketh mention; inanother place he faith,that Cunila is called Columellaal{o calleth Satu Cunila, but he maketh Thymbraand Satureiatobe two fundry herbes, ib,(tuilago: 9. chap. 4. de reruffica « as alfo in this verfe, Et Satureia Thymireferens Thymbrag, faporem : but Plinyin his 19: booke and 8.chap. maketh them to bee bothone, The third fort is called by Lobeland Pena, Thymbr , the reunto nus, TI Thymbra vera S. Juhiani, Lugdunenfis and Tabermontany Bauhinus in his notesupon Lugdunenfis faith,that the Saxifraga vera Diofcoridis of ALatthiolus: ue Lobel and Penaswhich it is very probable to be,both figure and defcription anfwering well ny that-will compare them mayfee. Thefourth is called by Cliufius,Thymbralecitinia Pro per Alpi Pene; 4 Cretenfis,and Poxa,Thymbra Legitima Diofeoridis 2 and fo doe'T thinke Alf, no other that wee Knewcommingneererthereunto. The Vertues, OurSavory ofboth forts is hot and dryin the third degree,jefpecially thé fummeér kindé, whichis bothfharpe and quicke intafte, expelling winde in the ftomacke and bowels, andis a prefent helpe for the rifine of the Procured by winde, provoketh Vrine and womens courfes, pa = and is muchcommended for women with Hila cc take inwardly, andto fell often thereunto : Somethat from Satyris thinke Satureia to be derived, fayit hel eH the difeate called Satyriafis or Pryapifmusand to helpe dull or decayed coiture : others taking it fo bee eae af 7, fayit Is in familiar ufe with manyto procure a good appetite unto meate 3 and to take away all manner of loathing to the fame : it cutteth tough flegmein the cheft and lunges,and helpethto expectorate it the eafily. it helpe th to quickenthe dull {pirites of the Lethargye,the juice being fnuffed orcaft up into thenoftrilis « the juice alfo is of good ufe tobe dropped into the eyes to cleare the dullfight, if ic proceede of raw thinn s 1d : humours diftilling fromthe braine: the juice alfo heated with a little oyle of Rofes, and dropped into zee # eafeth them ofthe noyfe and finging in them,and deafenes alfa: outwardlyapplyed wath white flowerin ‘i eee of a‘poultis,giveth eafeto the Sciatica or hippe gowte,or paralyticall members,by heating and warming beans taking awaythe paine: it taketh awayalfo the{tinging ofbees, wafpes, &c. i Cuap, es aeons ITY, Thymum & Serpillum, Tyme, and Mothe r of Tymé. Tave joyned both thefe forts of Tymein one in nameandnature, yet eache by themfelyes Chapter, for the neere vicinity they hay e€together, both they having many forts apart. chink *Sty= iw ae Pacem a ie Tyme L af /me very tender plant,having hard and hoarye ofthe ancients, bri Woodyftemme about.a foote and a halfe Raaphasa i , are fet ai oeFeiereiei or hoary greene leaves,ofa quicke fentand eoen eal tafter at the toppes ofthe branchesftand fomewat like unto the heads of Spetha farell Pe “ih: ee s, madea lea €esaré fet at diftances, many srdwing together, but without either fmell or tifte utterly: The 4, wers are of oa purplith colour, and growlike the common forts; at the toppes round about the branches, @ pe € 6, Serpillum Narbonenfe. French wilde Tyme. 6, Serpillum Narbosex(2. French wilde Tyme, This wilde Tyme groweth with manyhard ot wood= " dybranches, fomewhat upright, leaning a little downe-= wards, fomewhatlike unto our garden Tyme, fet with many leaves togetherat fpaces, which are fomewhat longer then thereft,leffe {weet,& more {trong ahd heady in fent,fomwhatlike unto Southernwood, &leffe hot or fharpealfo in tafte : the flowers growin wharles orroun- dles; by {paces towards the tops of the {talkes , with fome leaves at them being ofa purplifh colour, very like. unto garden Tyme : bothftalkes and leaves are of a whitift hoarines, andabide all the winter. 7 Serpilluin maius. The greater mother of Tyme. sit were of many leaves orfeales « purplith fow ers,nothaving anyother out af Ht Eines pets, feede(as Theophiraffus and fome other ofthe old nak ; fet oe and therefore appointtheflowers oily, tobe fowne as if there wére no feede inthe heads thi ak ec ve pune) the fowers alone, which was'anetrour in themby tradition not experience, for we hay aad hee 2. Thymum durius vulgare, Our comm on garden Tyme. ee ees Onrordinarygarden Tyme, is/alfo a {mall low woody plant, with brittle branches onthem, well knowne to moft having fmall and {mall har gtecne leaves white purplifh flowers, ftandin with tee oo round about the toppes of the ftalkes j ; the feedeis Ginall ape eepvios then lajcée { = fo een nouna and abideth well divers Winters,ifthey be not ies too violen t, and theplants nor o OWE ogarea ae thenwill perifh therein, womeis woody : P HOESTOWNEtoo great or Woody , which 3: Thymum di: S Candidius Ho ar y lym ye ; : : . ; ; feede. h mn e on the Ty e. fee g forAm me ofth des falt e nchrec me likeit,bue thatthe bra Tymlle e,w I fow hic in ed my h ced fma gar esite den r,and the leaves whiteror ,mor, cam mE neeeupap thithiss he {edly {et on the beatiches ; the fowers fee hoarye Tyme,whic h is in , des,and rootesare like the r more hoary,alitt le alfo more thinlyor {parther more quicke. ; : ormer, and fo are both fent andtafte, bur raae 4. This Tymé growethnotfo Uprightas Thymum latifolium, Maftické Ty many more branches,nothing fo Wood the former, but rather Iyer ate t | y;the Jeaves alfo are not fo re be cs * . > whit e colour, ftanding ba S sho in Dt roun wer Oader e dlesas the> twofirftfo ne 4 y rts,: this better facade ( feede, but is propagared byflippi tht P e ae OA alg ngg : the < tafte and fe€nt nt isj Not altogether fo ee P quic ke asa theordinary e x ymum snodorum. Vnfa garden a kinde vorv This isisa alow yme lowe {mall fhrubbyy plant,yveryery like lik untothe firtt ean ite Seo eRe sare ir kinde kinde,,with with hat hard in branches and hairy morethen it: the » The greater mother of Tyme. : 10r¢ upright then the common wild kinde'doth, with rwolcayes Bi4 |