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Show Trips 3 Theatrum Botanicum. Cuap.28. rTragepogonrear, beard, long and narrow at the bottome, and broader tothat grow next unto themuponthe ftalke, are jaggedor torne as itwere onthe edges, on both fides in fome leaves, andin fome but upon the one, in fomealfo more divided, and others leffe, of a paler greene colour underneath then above;the ftalke rifeth upto be about two foote high,with fuch leaves but{mal- . Y The Place, The firft was fent me outof Jéa/y among other feedes, but from whence theyhad it Iknow not. Thé fecond as Bauhinus faith groweth about AZompelier, and fo doth the fourth alfo, The third groweth in. many places, both in Italy and Spaine, tor I had feedes thereofout of Spaine, by my friend Boe/s that gathered them : the fife ii S SS ler on it to thetoppe, butleffe divided, and the uppermoft not at all, whereit is branchedinto three or foure fmaller parts, e- I found in the Medowes atout London, and other places of our land, butnorfo plentifally as our greater yellow kinde : the fixth, feventh, eighth and ninth, grow onthe hillsin Nap/es, a3 Columnarecordeth, both in veryone bearing a fmall greene head, like unto the ordinary his Phytobafanos, andftirpinm minus cognstarum hiftoria, kinde, not having any pointed leavesrifingup, asis in the pur- The Time. Thefe doe flower about the time of the others, whichisin the end of A¢ay, or in Inne, and the feede istipe ‘5 foone after : but all of them,exceptthefirft, doe abide greene the firt Winter after it is fowen, or doth rifeof and very narrowleaves, morefinely cutin on the edges, and into farre fmaller parts then the former, among which rifeth up the-ftalke a foote and a halfe highorbetter,with fomefuch like leaves thereon, but {maller, and leffe divided at the toppe ea The Names. Triscalled in Greeke, 7ee7°7¢yu, and 7pazoaapv, Tragopogon, Barba hircs and Barbulahirci, and lewaqwy Barba fenis, quod acalyce femina promifce hirci vel fenis barbe inftar pendent ; fo fay both Diofcorides and Thea phraftus, The firft came to me with the fame name, J have fet with itin the title 7ragopogon eftivum : the fecond aa 2)TA) J iPSY, its owne fowing, and flowreth and feedeth the next yeare after : but thefirlt as I faid, flowreth and feedeth the fameyeare, and muft be new fowen every yeare, for I never kenwit {pring from any feede, that it fhed it felfe, Bauhinws calleth Tragopogon folio oblowgo finnato: the third, both Axgwillara mentioneth, calling it Acorus Theox SS Theleffet Goats beard with jagged leaves. Thislefler kinde, fhooteth forth from a long and fomewhatthicke roote, brownith on the outfide, divers long laciniaty folijs, phrafti as he faith others did, and Fabius Columna in his Phytobafanos Tragopogon The fourth Banhinns calleth Tragopogon tenuiffime baciniatum. The fitt is called by Tabermontanws Barbula hirci minor, and by Bauhinus Tragopogongramineofolio radice villofa.The fixt Columna calleth Tragopogon Apulumhirfutums humile;and Bauhinus Tragopogon hirfutum. The feventh Columna calleth 77agopogon Apulium humile birfutunlutenmnhe eighth where itis divided into three or foure branches, with every one a flower onthem, likeunto the laft, but ofa paler yellow colour, ftanding in greeneheads, without beardes, as moft of the forts ofyellow Goats beards doe, and after yeeldeth the like head of long rough feede, with downe at the ends of them as others doe, 5. Tragopogon luteum anguftifolinm, CommonGoats beard with narrow leaves, This Goatsbeardis very like unto the commonyellowkind, n but that itis not fo great, norrifethup fohigh, and hath much s narrower, or rather graffe like leaves, and almoft as long, the flowersare not fo large, ‘nor fo thické ofleaves, and give thelike feede, 6. Tragopogonhirfitum humile. Small rough Goats beard. This likewife differeth not much from the laft, but that it is lower, and the leaves are not fo long andnaré row, buta little broader, fhorter, and rough withall, on both edges fet with haires, as inthe hairy wood graffe, the flowers are {mall and yellow like thelaft, but leffer, and fo is both feede and roote. 7. Tragopogon lutenm Apulum, Goats beard of Naples. This Goats beard of Naples, hath manyvery long narrow leaves, fomewhat broader then the néxt fmall puré ple kind, but fomewhathairy, fome of them growing upright, and others bending downewards, among which aftalke rifeth {carfe higher then the leaves, bearing large greene bearded huske, contrary to all other, with yellow flowers, containing a flower which confifteth of many yellowfhort leaves, more like a Hawke-weed, then a Goats beard; whichpaffeth with the downeat the feed like others, and not halfefo great but yellowiths and {maller at the lower end, whereothersare greater. 8: Tragopogoncrocifolium purpurenm. Small purple Goats beard. Columna alfo calleth Tragopogon crocifolinm montanum fire nigra purpurevand Baxhinus Tragopogon purpuro caruleum crocifolinm, The lalt is called by Columna Tragopogon gramineo folio fuave rubentefiore, Some haye doubted that this is not the Tragopogon of Diofcorides and Theophrafius, becaufe the leaves of the moft of them are greater than the leaves of the Saffron, but notwithftanding itis generally taken to be theright, becanfe of the head of feede, which agreeth fo well thereto, as no plant elfe can doethelike; and befides Co/nmua hath fet forth fome of thofe before recited, which agreeth better with Diofcorides and Theophrastus Saffron leaves, than anyof the reft, which therefore he taketh to be the trueft. Itis called in Italian Saffifricasand with {ome Saffifica,and barba Ai becco: in Spanifh Barba Cabrona,and Barba diCabron sin French Barba de bouc: in High Dutch Bocksbart: in Low Dutch Boexbaert ende Tofephs bloemen :in Englifh Goates beard, and goe tobedat Noone, or Noonetide, and of fome Starre of Ters/alem, and others after the Dutch word Zofephy flower + of fome alfo Saxifrage, The Vertuese Therootes of the greater wild yellow kinde chiefely, as alfo of the other kindes here fet forth,being diefled as a Parfneppe,is more delicate and pleafant to the tafte in eating:the rootes boyled and dreffed (or as fome do eate themraw) is finefallet likewife to be eaten cold, and are very acceptable to the ftomacke, helpingto ftrengthen themthat are growing into 4 confiimption, or are become {pare and leane by fome longlickneffe : the diftilled water faith Tzagus, is the moft prefent remedy that is to helpe inward impoftumes ( fuch as is the Pleurifie ) and all other paines and ftitches in the fides: the Italeans ufe it much and often againft all the gricfes of the ftomacke, bothto take away the heart burne as we call it ( whichis an hot and fl ial pe humour in the ftomacke fretting and paining it) and doth helpe alfo ina dejected appetite, to incite and ftirre it up, as alfo againft the defects of the breaft or liver, and to helpe to expell gravell and the ftone from the reynes, kidneies, and bladder, whereof the name Saffifrica, which isas much as breakeftone, declareth the propertie : fon edoe hold opinion, that the purple and afhcoloured kindes being more bitter, aftringent and abfterfive, have a more binding and clenfing qualitie chan the others, and are therefore onely to be ufed for medicament, and the others as nutriment, andthat theyonelyare effeCtuall to all the purpofes before recited, This finall purple Goats beard hath manyvery long and narrow leaves, lying on the ground at the he adofthe roote, the ftalke dividethit felfe into three or foure reddifh branches,fet with fomeleaves thereon, all of them narrower thengrafle leaves, very like unto the narrow long leaves, of the manured or Englifh Saffron, witha Cuap. XXIX, white line downethe middle of them,and hardin handling, eachofthe branches bearing a bearded greene huske, Echium, Wilde Bugloffe, or Vipers Bugloffe, with a darke purple flower therein, dented at the endes of the leaves thereof, and having yellow threds fprinkled with meale as it were in the bottome ofthem, asthe greater purple fowerhath, and openeth butin the mor- ning, and clofeth at noone in the {ame manner, after which come the feede, {preading into\a round globe or a with the downe atthe ends of them, asinthegreater, the roote is greatand long, yeelding milke asthe others, } 9. Tragopogon Apulum[nave rubews, Rofe coloured Goats beard. _ The Rofe coloured Goats beard fendeth forth many long and narrow leaveslike unto Graffe, with a whitéline x Lufivit that painefull and induftrious fearcher of plants,hathgivenus the knowledge of many more forts of Vipers Buglofle as he hath done of manyother plants, thanany before him ; whereof J meane to en<2 treate in this place, and with them fome others alfo. 1. Echinm vulgare. The common Vipers Bugloffe. The common Vipers Bugloffe hath manylong roughleaves, lying onthe ground, from among whichrife up pleor blufh colour, neereunto a Damaske Rofe, having divers blackith blew thredsin the middle of them.with amealyduft upon them, which being paft, the head or huske growethfomewhat narrow, with a long necke, divers hard round ftalkes, very rough, as if they were thicke fer withprickles or haires, wherein are fet, fuch like long rough hairie orprickly fad greene leaves, fomewhat narrow, the middle ribbe for the moft part being w the flowers ftand at the toppe of the flalkes, branched forth into many long {piked leaves of flowers ying or tutninglike the Tucnefole, all of chem opening for the moft part onthe one fide, which are long and hollowtarniag up che brimmes a little, of a purplith violet colour, in chem that arg fully blowne, but morereddith while they arein idde, and not blowenopen, asalfo upon their decay and whithering, but in fome places of a paler parple colour, with a long pointell in the middle, fethered or parted at the roppe : after but the leaft of all other : the roote is long and flender,even the finalleft ofall, white downewards and fomewhat hé head of a Viper: the roote is fomewhat great and blackifh and wooddy, = ctime, and perifheth in the Winter. 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Echime inthe middle of them, {mooth and gentle, if you take them upwards, butas rough as Barly leaves, ftroaking them downewards, and broadett at the fetting to of the ftalke, which is two foote high; {carfely dividing it felfe into any branches, but bearethat the toppe one large and great head, inrefpect of the Plants parted into eight long leaves or beardes, in the middle thereofis the Aower, confifting of tenne or twelve leaves, ofa pale purcontaining within it the feed, whichis not fathioned intoa round globe, with downe atthe head ofthe feedes, as in all the formerexcepthefirft,it hath five longer and greater feedes onthe ontfide, with little or no downe at the ends ofthem, andthe leffer inthe middle, witha little downe at the ends,which are ycllowith and {mooth piLag 5 413 Camerarius in his Hortus Adedicus naketh mention of one witha white flower,which I never Jaw yet nor heard FloreAlba ofby anyother. f ARN) ti ES Eee ple and fome other forts, enclofing within it a {maller yellow flower, thenthe ordinary yellow fort, opening in the morning, and fhutting at noone, whichbeing paft, there commeth fiachlike feede, but fmaller and not rough, the roote is long and blackifh onthe outfide, and white within, yeelding milke as others doe, and perifhing after feede time, as others doe, . Tragopogon laciniatummints. Cuar29, hard butmore reddifh at the toppe, This is very like the formier or annuall Goates beardifitbe not the fame Goatsbeard, urple and thofe wards the ends, but thofe that rife up afterwards, The theaterof Plants. TR 1B E.3, hard, t wers are fallen, the feedes ( growing to be ripe, and enclofed in round heads) are blackifh, cornered and |