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Show Cua Pet TR1BE. 3. egccessesegosge seesecees ses Sa diacadlUaSacachSadiaSaAARNanaSA CiaHACCapCae Reeae OSMS ORMESS YSIS ISISISTSDSISTEWEBS UE OSSASRSESEPE ESEES EES SEPPPLPPEPEPELELE RIPEESE S& PLANTA VENENO ET NARCOTICZ NOCIVA, efLEXIPHARMACE: VENEMOVS SLEEPIE AND HVRTfull Plants, and their Counterpoy/ons. CLASSIS TERTIA, THE THIRD TRIBE. CHAP.*I, Aconitum Lycoétum. Wolfes Bane: Havein my former booke given you the knowledge and defetiption of fomeof the Aconitesor Wolfes bane, and therefore I fhall not needeto defcribe them againe,I willonely recite them unto you, and fo follow on-with the reft + thofe already ter forthare thefe, Aconitum hyemale, Winter Wolfes bane, Aconitum luteum Ponticum precox, The catlier whitith yellow Wolfes bane, Napellus werns flore ceruleo, Blew Helmet flower, or Monkes hood, and 4uthora, the holfome helmet flowerorcounters poyfon Monkes hood; yet fomeoftheir figures I will infertamong thereft. 1, Aconitum Ponticum (erotinumflore albido, Late flowting Wolfes bane; This late pale yellow or whitifh Wolfes bane, hath aslarge leaves as the other,that Sa) ===! I have fet forth in my former booke, and divided intoas many pattitions, cut alfoon \7 the edges fomewhat deepely; but ot a frefher greene colour, and not fifing or {pringing upout ofthe ground, for almoft a moneth after the former is come up; the ftalke with leaves theteon, rifethto be fonre or five foote high, as the other doth, and with as long a branched head, of pale yellow coloured flowers, almoft whitifh, as it doth; but flowrethlarer by almoft a moneth, than the other : the cods, feede, and rdotes, differ not from the } other. 2. Aconitum flore Delphinii majus, The grearét leafed Wolfes bane, ) withLarkes heele flowers. This Wolfes bane, hath divérfe greene leaves, rifing from the roote, of a very fad\ or darke greene colout; divilions for the moft part, even ftanding upon reafonable long foote ftalkes, cut in on the edges, into five de pe ges: from among which to the {talke,fomewhat rough or hairy, each part whereof is alfo dented al fome fuch like leaves rifeth up a reafonable great and ftrong hairy round ftalke, about twofoote high,’ having : another, which are reon, as grow below; atthe toppe whereof is fet manyflowers {pike fafhion, one 1 (omewhat like thofe of Larkes heeles but larger and thicker, with a fhortthi¢ke crookedheele, behind of a very dead or fad blewithpurple colour, feeming asif they wereruggedor « rumpled withall, which rmore lively blew colour, a greater evill fayourednéffe unto them, on the outfide, bic of a little fre sinfide : after which do¢ come diverfe {mall rough cods, ftanding together likeas other Acoe, wherein is conteined a ruggedblacke feede: rhe rooteis fomtwhat thicke long and 0 with diverfe fibres andlong ftringes faftnedthereunto, whereby ittaketh trong hold in the gtound ; alkes and leaves dye all downe to the ground every yeare, and fhoor¢ forth newevery {pring. sm flore Delphinii minus, Thefiner leafed Wolfes bane with Larkes heele lowers. c Wolfesbane, hath diverfe fmooth greene leaves, upon very long foote ftalkes, but t fo large,or offo fad a greene colour, and munch more finely cut inand divided into many ran the former : the{talkealforifeth not up fo high, and beareth fomefinaller and finer leaves thereon, which endeth in a fmaller {pike or head of almoft as large lowers, with afhort {purreor heele bend, ai the other, but of a fairer blewifh. purple colour, and more lively, as'well onthe outfide as infide: the cods and feede are like the former, but the roote differeth having three or four thicke fhort blackifh rootes, eng dingin {mall long points, faltned together atche head, : 4: Aconiz |