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Show Theatrum Botanicum. 1, Lyfimachia lutea major vulgaris. Gommen ycllow Loofeftrife or Willow herbe. Trive 5. Ar Gl, \) A Ay ia Cuar.34, 545 Jutea altera: by Clufius Lyfimachia lutea tertia five minor: b notati, The eeis Neel teineae by Fad aha pfnchc latifolia flore globofo luteo, Dodow Dodoneus inhis Date ins eye d, in thinking that Lyfimachi a, was the Lutea herbas neus fheweth that as Sis Li fimaoka : ofthe French,.as Ruellixs faith, Cornsolle Wiscalled of the Italians Lafienackis sof ngiies 9 bofjeidef Pefti fuga; but Dodoneys contradicteth and Cerncolle, asalfo Soufty Rucllivs therein, faying that a can, Perce re f Genemanie is another herbe, even the Ranuncislus flaromeus,whichwill raifeblifters iy aye XX ey AN \ The Theater of Plants, ; 3. Lyfimachia luteafloreglobo/o. Roundhe aded yellew Willowherbe, upon i . i drase the venome the skinne,hd ofa in Plague es foreanot her way : of the Germaines Widerich and Geilmeyden Geel Wederyck : and Englifh Willow herbe, and Loofeftrife, * a e eding binding quality, and therefore Diofcorides (ait pIt is Galen faith that this Wrbecdesa ee bok. or of mall or howfoever, and all fluxes of the {hs Tonk: ENT) seersou ditties oh son feorides {aith, iti food co By Slatehe iveneither to drinke, or taken by.glilter; it ftayeth alfo the aboundan ce of wobelly, and thebloudy i 2 ae ood herbe for greene wounds, to {tay thebleeding, and quicklyto foder,or mens courfes: it _ a ng the aad. if the juyceof the herbe onely be bruifed and applyed : icis often ufed clofe together the fae as alfo for the {ecret in gargles for fore eae e eo ariveds awayflies parts: itis found very certaine by good experience, that the and gnats, and other fuch like {mall creatures, which ufe in ineake bere ne eats Fennes, Mar{hes, or waterfides, to infeft them that dwell in the night feadiverfe places, thatare ee belevoiteit thie saarices and{pots thereof in their faces, &c. there, whichbefides the defon to {ting and bite f rat hile inal them thar arethus bitcen, not without paine for atime: itis faydalfo taCaaySerpeoansie venoms renebybe nak of thee ed Cuap. XXXIIIL Lyfimachia non fpicata. \Villow herbe, with difperfed heads of flowers. og hofe flowers ftand not in fpiked heads, but difperf edly Frac fecond a of re iePaina to be remembredin this Cha pter. uponthe ftalkes, whe iD Be |A lh GY ARNOTO . yy minor rubrafive purpurea. Small red flowred Willow baratthaegrew abovecomard theroppesofthe (ales, pay ken: thapee fomartiiohf and keepe not thar order, i bue ¢ {maller ' fland confufedly thereon one above anothor, = iesbisOe falleth awaytogether, and notany leafe apart, the rooté creepeth under the round, and inthe fame manner, this hatha little more fhooteth Up againe actimony in it then the other, can ing one to {pit after the chewing thereof; a while inthe mouth, « Lyfimachia lutea flore globofo. Round headed yellow Willow herbe; Theftalkes of dis Willow herberife not ata joynt, which are faorter and narrower,up to be abovea foote high, bearing onely two leavés and nomoré yet very like colour, at the joyntsofthe ftalkes, which are crefted untothofe ofthe common fort, and ofa pale preene and hollow, with the leaves come {orth flowers; without any leavesonthem, long flalkes of which areclofe fer together, almoft ronnd, but yellow flowers, of five leavesa pecce, the u yet fhewing the {mall and fhootingfibres at every one ofthem, hia . herbe. Seale take oa Loofeftrife, is much lower This {mallWi nd a halfebich with {mooth and {quare than that ofthe purple f{piked head, ftalkes, whofe being buta foote an naeet fand long leaves,{maller and narrower than toppes are parted inte the other purple fpiked many branches; ort the lower part the 5 j gainft another: rootes are long, creeping underground, With many joynts thetein, The firft groweth in many places ofthe land, The Place: in moift medowes and by watér fides. The neere waterfides, andinthe valleyes, fecond gtowethalfo as Lobel faith; he foundin the ditches and moift fields of the Alpsand hils in Axftria,as Clufius ith, The laft neere Gant in Flanders, asalfo among the reedes, wherewith they thatch their honfes, hard by Amfterdamin Holland, and Clafius faith it was found fent it unto him among other plants. by a Phyfitian neere the Alps, whe The Time; All thefeforts doe fower from Zune unto Anguft, The Names. Itis called in Greeke Avaudy@- & Auouadyior, Eyfimachinum, and Lyfimachia by divers divers thatthis is that herbe, whereof in Latine,it isthought by Pliny faith Lyfimachus the King of Ifyria was the firft finder, and ofhim tooke the name Lyfimachia, but therein i they are deceived, e fior Péiny attributeth a purple flowe therefore the Lyfimachia r thereto, pucpureaf a volumeof the propertiesthereof,picata, hereafter defctibed, ‘which is made famous by Erafiftratus, who andis and fo faith Pliny, andis alfo fupp wrote dirimenda for rgewshy wary, eff ofed to have taken the name, a certamen a thofe that are yoked together, but even dirimere, ‘of taking awayftrife or debate betweenebeafts, not pugn onely thofe that are wilde alfo, by making theyfay this herbe will doe, ifit them tame and quiet , which as be either put abouc their yokes, or their neckes, which how true them fhall try, and finde it fo, This leave to is calle Solio haber, that is Willow herbe, eithe d alfo in Latine Salicaria, aut quodinter Salices oritur, ant quod Salic ie r bEcanfe ic groweth among Willows, or thatit hath Willow like leaves, wascalled by divers in his time Corne ola, and thatthey dyed a greene colou is rite r there ither Lyfimachia lutea & vera; with. The by Cordus in Divfc Legitimum, oridem, or Lyfimachium Vere, becaufe itis the fame of Diofcoride s, Tragus onely, and Gefner in callech it Lyfimachia lutea major,” que hortss call it Salic j The fecond is called by Clufius, Lyfim aria, Banbions by Ce/alpinus Lyfimachid laren in afis achia Inteaaltera, and by Baxh inus Lyfimnashia lutea minor Solys wigri s puntlis UOtATH at the joynts with the leaves, comeforth fro iu ow! > ae not{pike fafhion, infixe {quare heads ufually 2 ae oppes are not fo policedpox baye Poppinss nrIo o oreclofe, thruft forth their flo ‘ ; a fit of fixe Gall reddifh purple leaves, with cre caera middle: the roote creepeth not as the othersdoe, ser oe and fotmewhat wooddy, “ye many {mall fibres, getting € he fides thereof. es ae =yale purpureafive rubra minima,The leaft purple flowred Loofeltrife. vie This other Loofeftrife, being the lealt, rifethup a ahors high, the ftalkes branch themfelves forth, from the vei y bors rome; fet thicke with fmall, long, and narrow a a met like thofe ofLine or Flaxe, but fhorter; with . mene fs joynts come forththe flowers, fometimes rwe atap ee more ufually one, {tanding in greene huskes, like unto a compofed of five {mall blewith purple leaves, oe 8 red; in which huskes after the flowers are fie, an * 7 skinnie heads, wherein is conteined fmall whiti nba rooteis {mall, long;and browne, Vato this fort mig : stands according to fome mens opinion, the Lyfirmachia certs cag is culata, which I have already fet fotth in the Chapter o me tiola, asa fort of that kinde,in the Claffis of purging Panay but asI there fayd, there was theficteft place forit in iny judg. ment; bothfor that it is extreame bitter, and hath hoo . flowers. both which are propertothe Gratiola, cs a t 2 Lyfimachia, none of them being fo: as alfo t a iver! of good judgement have likewife called it Gratiola cern. lea. es The Place. 5 f Thé firk growéth in moylt Meddowées, and giants nig unto water courfes, in many places of Hungary, as C ae faith, the other hefaith alfo he had of Doftor AZera, ee theredit in fomeplaces (not named) in his returne ontof into Germany, Italy Aaa g Zinafsbni, ne tmal purple fo 6 |