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Show S| y With fome AMUMOily-grain. des calls thoté Herbs that ANTS, are fix has againft Wounds made by th called Ferrum M SERPYLLUM, [focall’d of to creep, becaufe while it js growing it creeps fo as to over-run whole Mountain s. ] Mother of TIhyme abit Which I etinnF J g Tower,of 1s becomes an ¢ ur-corner’d Po. ded into four diftin# Calls, which are tevith ft.ulentee are Speci The of this Month you and Lemon Trees ying always to do d place *em thinlyin r more hardy Hgnts : Sy 3 oides’s, ae Into t pen the Glaf SERPYLLUI 4 ¢ SESAMUM 5 By, °. Common Oily-srain. s MUM$ alterum, foliis trifidis Orien- p C.B: - Greater common Mother of Thyme with a purple I ‘lower, 2. SER PYLLUM3 re minus. C. B. Pp, er of Thyme. SERPYLLUM; Store amplo. Rait, Common Mother of Flower, 4. SERPYLLUM; mon Thyme. 5 SERPYLiUI 6. SERPYLLUM ; aa Time to renew thi irk in the Stoves and Bare a ] BE; ot eing ea if the Ba ai thould he 4t too violently, not to plunge the Pots too C. B. P. tender fucculent P ‘6 Shrubs, and € been removed out in the alfo< be nowplaced into the hts beginning to grow _femine obfeu Pluk. Phyt. Another Faftern Oily-grain with trifid’ Leaves and dark-colour’d Seeds. : clea wht Orientale. idum, flore niveo. Hort. Compt. Eaftern * Oily-erain with trifid Leaves and white Flowers. Thefe three Sorts are often promifcuoufly cultivatediin the Fields a§ c Ay were eg n iy wells | The Inhabitan ts of th Country make an Oil from the rs, and not j but in two Y e Seed which is in the Oil when firft drawn, is wore off, they ufeit a I wise and for all the Purpofes of Swee Cntliter Flower. 9. SER PY folio € with variegated | The eight firffi1mentioned ex r wild Thyme : Sorts do grow wild upon Heaths, and other large open Places, in divers Parts of Enel nd, where in miner ‘Time te th a ved out of the dry Stove, y ied in again, left Morning fudddenly upon, em, which tale, into three Pi Pointal, waneafters quite mild ; fo that when the w at this and fal beautiful ’till the is alf6 called Herd: ih old Time made ufé oj cine.] Iron in Flower, they afford an agreeable Profpect, and being trod upon, do emit a grateful aromatick Scent. Their common Places of Growth are upon fmall Hillocks, where the Ground is dry and uncultivated, where, in a thort Time, they propagate themfelves plentifully, both from Seeds and by their trailing Branches, which take Rootsat their Joints, andfo extend themfelves every Way. There are but two ofthefe Species com monly cultivated in Garden he Le- mon Thyme, and that with Sirip’d Leaves; the firft for its axgreeable Scent, and the ott t for the Beautyofits va gated Leaves; were formerly planted to edge Borders, thefe but as they are very apt to {pread, and difficult to preferve In Compafs, fo: they are difufed at prefent for that Purpofe, All thefe do propagate themfelves very by theirtr ailing Branches, which ftri Roots from their Joints into the Earth thereby make new Plants; fo that Root of each, there may foon be Stock increaf nay betra cither jin Spris ly 2, and loveat Situation and a dry undunged Soil, in they will thrive and flower exceec Continue. feveral Years. SESAMUM: In England thefe Plants are preferved nm Botanick."Gardens, as Curiofities: Their Seeds muft be fown in the Spr upon a Hot-bed, and when the Plants are come up, they mutt be tran fplanted into a frefh Hot-bedto bring em forward ; after they have acquired a tolerable Degree of Strength, fhould be planted into Pots’ filled withrich, light, fandy ee and plungedinto another Hottbed, ma- aging them as hath been directed for 4y ranthus’s, to which I fhall refer the Reader, to avoid Repetition. For if thefe Plants are fot brought forward thus in the former part of the §; er, they will not + Sara good Seeds in’ this Country 3 though after they have flowered, if the Seafon is favouraable, they may be expofed in annual Plants. a@ warm S uation with come up, other Beds, each they |} require nofart from Weeds; duce Flowers ar will perith foon feveral Years, in a Soil other When thefe Plants’ have pe their Seeds, they decay, fe Continue loneer than vt oe afon. and never T tptin bie Colle ory, but is rarely ufed in Medicine in From nine Pounds of this Seed, hichcame frony Car » there were upw ara oF two Quarts: of Oil produce d, which is as ta Quaintity as hath been known to be n from any Veg able whatever, and this I fuppofe might occafion its b ¢ called Oily d SIDER ATION; a B ing of Trees or Plants byan eaftterly Wind, orexceffive Hear Drought. have aS apt to loofeh th ola times eatey whe n‘he y |
