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Show Caar.46, Theatrum Botanicum, Tris E.5. Cuar.47. 567 The Theater of Plants. Trise 5. eee peeer ar inor, be vr" Cuar, XLVI. ‘Rinouithiit from the Gentianacruciata, “ati ji Lugdunenfis calleth it alfo A/pea to diftinguith Lug ” i / ia,and alison: fecond kind of Gallinm, forhis — is sincengee ae rula Aurea, an 5 we the French callitCroife, the Germans Golden Wai dsmeifter, the wt SS Echave formerly knawnebutone fort of Craciata Croffewort, but becaufe I find two other yj/é necre informe thereunto, andi¢maybe in property alfo, as the talte may induce one to herbes; thinke, I iS} have placed them together. “o%s (racigpa unlgaris. The common Croffewort; The common Croflewort groweth up with fquare hairy browneftalkes,little above a foote high, having foure {mall broad, and/pointed, hairy ,yet{mooth not rugged yellow greene leaves, growing at every joynt each againft other croffewile, which hath cauted the name;towards the toppesof the ftalkes at the joynts, with the leavesin three or foure rowes upwards (and {mall pale yellow flowers, after which commeth {mall blackifh round feed, foure for che-moit part {et in every huske,the roote is very fimall andfull offibres or threds, taking goodholdof the gryund, and {preading with the branches a great deale of ground, whichperifheth not in the winter, although the leaves die downe every yeare, and {pring againe anew. 2. Critciata minor lutea. Small yellow Croflewort. This {mall plant is like the other, bur {inaller, and not hairy, having fmooth pale greene leaves, with yellow flowers, re erate Cele‘alpinus Crucialis minima gpaN “ : e Vertues, drying propertie, and is accounted as fingular a good wound herbealindi and drying his i Croffewort iis ofa binding ftay bleeding of wounds, but to weead ee- it dotk onclt . any, andis nfed inwardly not onely to i quickly healed, is Camerarius of the wound toget her it isis qui by clofing the lippes ; good for the _—in oeaeina the cheft; and is apneicea oe ae faithathe fait iale or miferaicke. veinés,andofhelpéthadecayed ne ic os a * : er ee hi or int ‘tt face al{o to wath or bathe any wound, of running moylt the — “ hen lying at the firft upon the ground, but afterwards raifing themfelves up on high,and {preading many branches full of joynts, and four leaves ufually at them, 1, Cruciata va'gatis. Common Croflewort, the loweft very {mall and fhort, but thofe rhat grow more upwards to themiddle of the ftalkes, are larger andlonger, and fromthe middle upwards muchlonger, and towards the tops but two leaves, lang and narrow Randing at a joynt, which joynts are more feparate one from anotherchen below, all of them {miooth,andnot hairy at al,as the ftalkes are likewife:the flowers ftand ar the toppes of the branches, ina thitine or {par- fedumbell, agehe finall Centory, or Saint Iobys wort doth, which have fomewhat along and hollow truncke, and chen endin foure {mall leaves ofablu(h colour, very ‘like for cheir forme,as well as for their (weeteneffe, unto the flowers ofthe white or yellow Ia/mine butlefler then they, and larger then any flowers of Gallium, after which come {mall tugged and fomewhat crooked andlong feedes,two al wayes fet together, greater then thofe of the former,andof a yellowith colour, the roote is longand great, in refpect of the plant, with divers fibres fet thereat,of a brownith colour on the eutfide and white within, Theleah Croffewort. them, fourefinall leaves, one againlt another , in mannerofa croffe; fromthofe joynts likewife upwards, come forth the flowers, ofa pale greene colour, confifting of foure leaves,but SW fet in {uch a manner that theyare {carfeto be difcerned from the threds,that ftand with them, for one part feemeth to be a bodyor belly, with prickes thereon, another a head fhew- ing tobeprickly alfo, but not hurting, andthereft whichare 7 cs SE of Prange oy ih “<< en oc sshdespatien of the herbein wine taken inwardly rie ie = certainely cure the Pen asic be nottoo inveterate, but very {peedily ifitbe frefh and W s atit, The Place, medowes as untilted places about London,in \ i, the Church yard » aC yein Kext, at Rande,and neere Ringmore in Suffex, along the hich way t places. The fundry other rhe: fecond groweth underthe Ihedge i and in s about Bononia, Fabius yeColumongna thefaitkhigh way, growethin the openhils in Naples, and hi the latt in the ruines ofthe walls of Diocle fian, his scaitos oe — fomeother places thereabouts. > an place or another, asthey are moré open jto the ach nono Greek Ithath Greeke name that h we know, bein ire unknowne ne tothe ancients. Crucialys, ofthe fituation ofthe leaves,as I {aid befor ‘ity cale ot Clevers,is of two forts, one which is rough,which is oe ae oe ra which isnot fo well knowneor obferved by many, of eae: f ae atiéties which I fhall entreat of in this Chapter, but of a greater kind, siren = vu te — mention, we know notof, butare fure his figure exhibited, is of a wilde whereof Gerar' HL .J calleth A/yfam Germanicum Echioides, as Baubinys alfoteftifieth. Borrage, which La Tageaes Igaris. CommonClevers. : aeoe P} e very rough fquare ftalks{talks, i ; eve: hath divers parine Vulgs : ie = to up f rifing but int point, a of gs as big e re notasfo So bu:any tall W mes, ifit meeté té with hi fometiimes os three yardsyards high t oo withou (yet clime may it on where thes or cees, d “os spers ) or elfe much lower or lying bin Ae -— 2 joynts, andatevery ofthem fhooteth forthfe in8e eer theleaves thereat, which are aha & the Rowell of a Spurre, i es mate PP of the branch t , towar ds the toppes the joynts at iei aca re the leaves fm: ops flowers, ev! ery one upona y very fi{mall white comeforth very d th: cea} ree Aparine floribus purpureis, Purple floured Clevers’ former the ; i l f s g n i e h t ; 2 kinde of Clevers is inall things like unto nis “A mn ABag be — Bevan se well The Time. Theyare all in ower from C4Zay all the Sommerlong, imone + Comfir. like Pannicke feede,the tafte of the whole plant is fomewhat bitter and harfh withall,the roote is as {mall almoft as a thred with fom e {mall fibre Sunne,andthe feede ripenethfooneafter, Aparine, Goole graffe,or Clevérs. ' at ali rough, orfticking to wh Ree the flowers, wherein is contained {mall round yellowith feede : Rupture lately taken, Cuap. XLVIL not and , ot _— oe as{mall and white as the former as the like feede, but fmooth alfo, and not rough i any other notais in differ ifferiing from this i Thereis another little ichiis rough like ik unto aCoriander ble thing,but the feede which BN heads, or {welling round veflels, which were the bellies of 7 ; Wee teflicles, which when re eiaese Paar ts tifh, having alittle hole or ho own a and feede k then Srta 1 Iéaves both ftalkes, Nav at lilke untoa Navel, whatli t oh,that they wilt cleave to any thing fhe much in the ing che Oaae is finall and very threddy, fpread : eround, butdyethevery yeare. bint grafle. Goofe h pie: > tee ook. Smoot estat The {mooth Goofe graffe groweth like the og a4 that it neither groweth fo ae norare ec The leaft Croffewort hath many fmal {quareftalkes,fmaller at the bortome, andpreater upwards, fometimesreddifh and fomewhat hairyalfo, fet full of joynts, and at every one of fen ie € it, ang abt 2 e fallen, there threddyfootef foot talke, which after theyheyar feedes joyned together lik e oh feede fmall round rough : fhew two eerebardet 4. Craciata minima murals, The tore, to clenfe anc boyled and applyed outwardlyfor certaine dayes together, renewing it often, an = the 3. Cryciata minor montana, Small Croffewort with bluth flowers, withered, feeme to be hooded: after they are paft come {mall , an the name of Ga aum larifoliumcruciatum, but becauife I thinkeit doth more truly reprefent a sea by erehieeleaves; Lhave called it (ruciata minor montana, The lalt Columma calleth Cruciata nova Romana Thisfmall Croffewort ( for fol takeitto be rather then Gallia as Columnaentituleth it) hath divers {quare weake branches, agit were beards, feeme to be.armes, which when they are royfe a Golden fecond Bawhinusglabra: = his “2 wee in“EnelihCroflewort Hos” i mlatifolinm and glabrum, bitCroflewort. in his Pinax heThe calleth it Cruciata Thethire third Peveie Co iamana calby. . Cractiata, Croffewort. jr; i . ca ye €,and fo dos moftbec other Writers, o e Thalinee calleth it Cruciata herniaria, , p 2 Ff ANZ Wee d | we Coriandrd frucharath this is pur: cee the colour of the flower, whichin ple,as in the other it is white. The Place, - The former fort groweth by the hedge and —— in ; Z, many places of theLand, and every where alfoin Gar ee mantis where it is aweede of much labour to weede out, forit wa rampe upon every thing groweth next unto It, = gino st: to choake and {poyleir, fheddingthe feede if it be 1 Oe dd fatte of both forts, The fecond was brought meout of Ses oie ; in Angus, mot Thefe doe flower in Iune and Inly,and the feede is ripe and falleth againe by the end ofImly, or inANgeits {pringing any more fromthe rootes, but frgm the fhaker feedes Coc a Th |