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Show Cuar.4, Theatrum Botanicum, Trisay, The Names, Divers would referre forme one or other df thefe Iacea’s , either going before or following after, unto Fyoftiris or Hyofirts of Pliny, (qnaji ovia Seris as Pena faith) whereof he maketh mentio nin his 27, Booke, and ry, Chapter, which he faiths like unto Ser# or Intibu Endiv m good for wounds; of which fhort defcription it is hardt eor Succory, but lefleand rough in handling, and o determine that Pliny meant this plant, for if Hyofvie risbe a kinde of Succory, or belonging tothat Tribe; as the name aforefaid fhou'd declare, this cannotbbeit, e} for none ofthe Succeryes, orofthatftocke ate found availe able for wounds as thefe are, Thefirft here isthe Lacea major of Lobel, the fixt Tacea ofClofivs, whichhe fet downe, calleth montana hirfute capite, as Camerarius and by Bawhinvs Iacea nigra laciniata, The fecond Clufins calleth doth . Iacea(quammato capiteCretica, and Baubinys Lacea lacin ‘atafquammat a. The thirdis called by Lobel, Tacea montana Narbon enfis,by Tabermontanys Lacea mit{Cda #4 © quinta, and by Baubhinus Iacea montan e incana odora, ‘The fourths fo called by Banhinus, asit is in the tic tle, which hecalled bothinhis 7 hytopinax, in his CMatthiolus Tacea montana Laciniata, The by Lobel Iacea pumila humilisferpens, Gc. by and fifthis called Lugdunenfis laceahumilis Hieratis folio’; and by Banhinus lacea hu. wiles alba Hierac y folio. The fixthis called by Lobel and Pena in their Adverfaria, lacea montana, and Carduu pineus Narbonenfinm, and thinkeit alfo to be the s Chameleon non aculeatus of Theophrastus, and by Camerarius in horto Iacea alia pumila fivenana, Tris verylikely tobe that Iacea, that Lugdunenfis calleth montana Acanop hor, or véry like untoit; and by Bawhinus Iacea montana incana capite pind, The feaventh is mentioned by Gerard only as I thinke> The laft Fabins Columna calleth Iacea montana minima tenuifolia, but Banhin uscalleth it Iacea laciniata lutea, The Vertues. Thefirlt ofthefe efpecially, is equall in property outward difeafes, and therefore whatfoever is faid with any ofthe other Knapweedes, both for inward and ofany of them, maybe effectually fou them thatare fet downein this Chapter, are in fomefort nd here like unto it, althoughthere is no cert in, the reft of @ppropriated them in fiich manneras the former. aine author, hath rae lacee Laciniate capitulispinofis: Thorny headed Knapweedés; 1, Lacea lutea capitulispinofs. Yellow Knapweede with prickly heads; SFR) His yellow Knapweede hathaa fewlea ves } many unequall parts, fome bigger and next theE ground, much rent or torne on the edges into %| and of a little acide or fower talte, amonothers lefler, ofa grayith or overworne greene colour, g whichrifeth up aftalke about twoor thre branchedforth into fome few, but notin e foote high to very Z4\ divided leaves on them, and atthe The Theater of Plants. Cuarg, 473 des. ; the roote thrufteth downe-deepe into the ground,, like as that Thiftle doth, with many fimall fibres weedes hanging thereat. ite longis aculegs [pinofo. The white thorny headed Knapweed, 5 This pric e leiaaMat ssoeeh iftalke, about two foote high; w hofefirft leaves'at thé bottomeareee Oe eeswhite foft haires, but the reft that avo are fomewhatlong, “aoe co any peeces wii ite veines run< ick ani dented about the edges, and long al — eeeae capitulis (pinofa. % Aazane them,atthe toppes ofthe. branches taba Yellow Knapyycede with prickly heads, ike heads, made of many feales, {harpeupto the toppe " into a Pineapple, the ends of whofe {cales a oees firaight, fharpe yellowith thornes,and the edges of t ns fet with white haireslike briftles 3 fromthe pus+ e head ftarteth up many long whitith leaves, divide a ditin atthe ends : the {eedeis like.to that of the Spa Saffron, but greater then the ordinary : the roote is white and brittle, eafieto be broken, made, of manyftrings o thicke fibres, foulding one oe another, yet covere i ith skinne or barke. seo lacea LeeitioseSenetie . ny Knapweede with Southiftle leaves. __ Aeros ft fhoote forth of this Kreps are very variable, for fome of them’ are round, {tan ing upon long footeftalkes, others afterwards are gaa a : more gafhed on the edges, and thofe special y. npn the branches, much mote divided, and are fo har anef gid, that ifthey bea little bowed or foulded toget rs they will breake with a noyfe or cracke, the ale et ; Cuar IV, many branches, fet with fome fmalle r and more foote ofthe branches; the toppes of the branches aa—are each ofthem furnifhed with a great fealy head, fetround about with {mall and and ftalkes prickles, and out of the middle there fharpe white ofmany threds, ofa pale but fallen yello w colour, which abide In flower agood while, and when they are palt, the feede is wrapp ed in a deale of white flockye or downy matter, ofa whitifh or ath colour, i bur creepeth very f Eringus or Sea Holly, » ipring ing up againe in divers places . This in the hotter Conntryes yeeldeth forth among the flowers, a fmall reddi fh graine like unto Gum Tragacant, but 1 could never ob« ferveit in our land, > i 2, Tacea lutea [pinofa Apula, The thorn ; y heade d Knap weed of Naples. _ This yellow Knapweede of Naples, isin moft things fo like theformer yellow, thatif differeth but little from it, which confif itbe not the fame, it teth chiefly in thefe things, - Tripe 5. the roote js wooddy, as Colwmna defcribeth it faith, covered with a tugge who fo d barke, whofe head hath manyblacki thhaires,as the ribbes and veines ofthe laft yeares leaves, the firft leaves that follow after are divided into manyparts, {pring up are fmooth and whole, like untoa Docke, but thofe that like unto Radifh leaves, but larger and Centory leaves: the crefted or ftrake fomewhat like unto the great d ftalkerifeth to be three foote high; fomewhat hairy as the latter leaves are, atthe head whereof which divide th notit felfe into above two orthr ee branches, groweth on every one aoe gains head, - dara ef soupe s of whofe {eales are fomewhat threds comming out of the heades ; the cut in, and fet with tharpe yellowith feed that followeth is white and flat.lying . 3+ Lacea purpureafupina capitulis Pinofi s, The purple flowred Knapweede,with prickly heads This purple Knapweed trayleth withhis , great long branches upon the ground, ~havin on eachfide ofthem, extending to twoor g whitifh filmes or skins three yeard sin length , branched forth againe into fundry other orftalkes, whereon grow large andlo flems ng the ends ofthe branches, ftand larger fcalyleaves, much cut in on thefides, and of.a whitith greene colour; at heads then the former, and greene, with prickesupon them, readyto pierce crvell ‘Sharp e thorne s or their legges that improvidently paffe forth many purple threds, and in them byit, out of the middle whereof {tart of Cyanus orthe Bottles, of fome calle after the fower is paft, ‘mall whitith fede, little bigger then the feede d {preading —S greatand long peapcles,the Corne flower, the roote is very great, thicke, white and fle fhy . 4: acca montana purpurea echina but not creeping within the groundasthe formerdoth. : te capite. The pur le mountaine thorny This mowntaine Knapweede ofe4uffria, hath divers a ee greene havc headed Knapw common wilde forts, more cut in notHi au like the on the edges, andinto leffer parts, fomew p4, He mtn owing Owilh 0r Cardeens Spellatus : the ftalke that hatlike unto the leaves oFCalcitrariferh upabout two foote high, being crefted or {traked, is divided at the toppeinto divers branches, {preading in breadth more then in length, with there fet thereon, the toppes or end of manylong fealy heads, here and whof the forefaid thiftle, and more forked or divide fcales. end in {mall rickes, but notfo long th Hofe of ed ; the flowers mibereorare purple chred s ‘tke Hee erp wecdes ; mott part is round, andftandethin part upright, but . ing loaden with heads, bendeth downe to the groan 2 divided into fundry branches, and fet with {caly ra s whofe points being greene at thefirft, are purplifh a ee wards, andon every of them feaven {mall chores3 de together onthe onefide, fomewhatlike an halfe f arre, the middle one being the largeft and the longelt:the ome after along time fhewethit felfe, to confilt of many {ong and hollow threds, ofan excellent purple colour, whofe toppesare broad and parted into fomedents, the bottome being very fmall, narrow and whitifh, the broad cut open endsof the flowersare ofthe deepeft purple or red eglour, the {eed is {mall gray and long, like unto thofeof the Cya= nus, or the blew Bottle; the roote is long and threddy,covered with a brownifh skinne or barke, and very brittle withall, this doth fomewhatrefemble the Iacea marina Batica following. le 9 lated warine Betice Capitulum, 7. Tacea montana incana Laciniata capil bifpidia. ‘The head of the Spanith Sea Knapwveede, Hoary mountaine Knapweede= This {mall Knapieceie hatha round hoary ftalkes halfé a _ high, with many hoary, rough, or prickly narrow and long iter — hat torne on the edges atthe foote or bottome thereof, but t : et a rife up with the ftalke,are deeper cut in,, and the endsfharpe an = ys _ the toppe whereof, whichis fometime.divided, om ~ - ead, compofed of prickly feales, whofe ends are crooked threds ; prbi is purple like the commion fort, biit much leffer, the roote reddifh an threddy, 8. Iacea vemeigecenprenieiiselts The woolly white Knapweede, - This woolly Knapweede, hath a white woolly ftalke, fcarfe a ose high, but divided into branches from the very bottome, having fhort an nar1owleaves thereon, cutor divided into three, orfive or —_ ee or peeces, fomewhat round pointed, fo white and woolly, t . it oa methasif it were all {trowed over with meale, the — les * the toppes of the branches are compofed of many a ing in fharpe i 5 it bore was not obferved. : iva eed Cone ah ew Betica.. The Spanifh Sea Knapweede: This Spanifh Knapweedehath many long narrow leaves; unevenly dented ee on ¢ .hei) eae fiefhy andbrittle, with alittle hairineffle, and of an overworne darke _— co o ae Sa a ftalkes with fuch like leaves as grow below bat {maller, bearing att eres ut perk ae ee a a bright reddifh purple colour, like in forme unto the Corne flowers, but _ ; arger, aaaturiar baton thrummesin the middle, ofthe fame colour, ftanding up higher then any of : ¢ former, w ph gear che {caly great head, {er all over with {mall fharpe (but harmeleffe) white prickes many i ane fethy Sentra blackith like the Knapweedes but larger: the roote is great and thicke growing dow and fall ofa flimy juice eafie to be broken, blackifh ae whitifh within and enduring long > shcdaed |