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Show Ofthe Hittorie of Plants. obeli. x Scorpioi des Buplenri folio, os LV 1B. 2, Dinw + 2 Scorpivides Matthioli. , Matthiolus his Scorpion grafie, Scorpbiion grafle, or i Caterpi lers. Lis. 2. ; ding a Ofthe Hiftory of Plants. 39 i furhame, and in in whichit whic it is ; : herbesS ,. but al it hath taken his is often ofte found growing ying with with o other } walls and ruinous places, fields, by oldeh, re commonhigh D waies, " the bordersof ; 5 wing didn tak aoa This growes not withvs, but in hotter Countries Clufivs foundit growing am ong t pith at Malagoin Spaine.¢ 1 Solanum Hortenfe. ¢ Garden Nightthade. | 3 Myofotis fcorpioides paluftris. ‘WaterScorpiongraffe. ae 2 Solanum Somniferum, Sleepie Nightfhade, 4 Myofatis fcorpivides aruenfis irfubh © “ i ’ iy Moufe-eare Scorpion grants It flowreth in Sommer, and oftentimesG The Time, ull Autumnebe well {pefit sand then Methto ripeneffe, the fruit com. $2 This Clufivs found in flower and with the feede tipe in Februarie yeares inhot Countries,butin for it liueth many cold it is but anannuall. ¢ It is called of the Grecians Sap¢e: © The Names. ‘ trun : of fome, Morella Vung Lupina,and Of the L atines,Solanum,and Solanum Horten/e :ini thops,Sola. Marcellus anold Phificke writer, and ua Vulpis: in Spanith likewife, Morellaand Yerua Mora « diuers others ofhis time called. it Strumum : Plinie in his 27.booke chap.8.theweth that itis called Cucubalws : both thefe words are likewife extant Peleius among the confufed names of in Ur. thade together in one cha pter;being Nightthade , who comprehending all the kindes of Night. fo many,hath frrangely& abfurdly confounded InEnglith it is called Garden Nightthade,Morel,and their names, Petie Morellsin French, adorelle,Gallobelgis © ardent ; quia medetur 1gnt facro, ; : Nightthade(as Galen “| The Temperature. in his booke of the faculties ‘nhirmities that haue need{aith of fimple medicines)is vfed of cooling and binding. for thefe thof degree : which thing alfo hee nwo qualities ichathin theforfecond affirmeth in his booke of the faculties of nourifhments, faith that there is no pot-herbe where hee which wee vie toeat thathath fogreat aftriQionor binding Nightthade hath,and therefore Phyfitions do worthily vfeit,and as alwaies as a medicine, that feldomeas a nourithmient, } G The vertues, 1 Diofcorides writech, that of ne head, he heart burning Nightthade is good againft S$. Anthonies fire, the orbeat ofthe flomack sand fhingles,paine 4 other like accidents proceeding and Siting “umours.Notwith{tanding offharp that ithath thefe vertucs,yet it is MOU DEapplied ynto thofe infirmities, not alwaies good that it for that may times there hapneth mioredangers by oe Pp ying |