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Show THE FIRST BOOKE OF 2 THE TOESeh heehee eC a pare the io barren by nature t 2 graflemore fit for fheepe, than for greater cattell, we mayafliire our felues eare or creft, eraffe dodiffer apparantlyin roote, tuft, ftaffe, leafe, fheath; they hauebeen oftheir feuerall vertues; formed by the Creator for the vfe of man, although'that we haue placed rein this our labor, by acommonnegligence hidden and ynknowen, And therefo HISTORIE ‘OF PLANTS. all writers,moderatelyto open| andprouokevrine. fe a The ai ‘ 8 eand prouoketh A diffuri the helpeth drunke, The decoétion of graffe with the rootes of parfley en may, if fo hepleafe, place each of themintheir feuerall bed, where thediligent fearcherof nature his learned obferuations. 1 Gramenpratenfe. 2 _Gramenprateneminus. Medowgrafle. Small medowgrafle. a in b erootes of grafle, according to Galez, doe glewand confolidate togithernewandbleeding B nunds, The iuice of grafle mixed withhonie andthe powder of Sothernwood taken indrinke, killeth C wormes inchildren, butif thechilde be yoong, or tenderof nature, it fhall fuffice to mixethe iuice f graffe and the gall of an oxe orbull togither, and therewith annoint the childes bellie, andlay a wet therein vponthe nauell. ius faith, that grafle doth helpe the obftrudtions oftheliuer, raines and kidneies, and all D tions ofthe raines called Nephritis. y fodden in water till ic be tender, and applied hot to the chaps of beafts that be chap-fallen E through Jong ftanding in pound,or {table without meate,is a prefent remedie, OfRed Dwarfegraffe. Chap.2. ‘nimirubrun, 2 Gramen minimum album. White Dwarfe grafle. 138993880? % Theplace. Common Medowgraffe growethofit felfe,vnfet or vnfowen,euery where:but the Small Medow gratle for the moft part groweth vpondrie and barren grounds, as pattly we haue touchedin the i GAs Z aes F He } . acl fpton, Fal: % The time. 3 but Concerning the time, whengraffe fpringeth andfeedeth, ies ; : Ifuppofe there isnone fo fimple . knoweth it,and thatitcontinueth all the whole yeere, feedin gin lune and Iuly. Neither needet)t , any propagation or ref ( salle soba poet meen nonot fo muchas the TET ae th re ginal gram a lt nought hey haue been drowned inwater all the 6 y appeete in the wi ¢fennes in Lincolnthire,andfuchlike places. Giafiiscallediac pe % The names. ‘ X¢ dypons, of the Latines Gramen, asitis thought 4gradsendo, quod gent culatis internodys cy ebrog, mouas fbareatradices : for it groweth, goeth and fpreadeth ticle ; ferpat ] volet ormowed vnfowen naturall vineiby diGere ead ao clothing them with perfect greene ae % The defeription. ‘ I W arfe grafic is the leaft of all grafles, Therooteis veryfinall,hairie,and white,with many vf thet f r care is reddith colour, and not much differing from the . gra ‘hemon, though the eare be fofter broader,and morebeautifull, Mead . A tafle differeth not from theformer, but that both rootes and ersof: cusate white ange es fomewhat hairie aboue,arid reddifh next the ground. alll fle hath {mall rootes compact of litrle ftrings or threds, fromthe which come any fowe hie leaue he length of an inch and ahalfér the tuft or eare is compact of as itwere | elfe rhanchaffe, This grafle is vnpleafant, and no wholefome by theheateof the fnne, with thet das Dies Dace edie then is ¢ dried and wn > ; it, Andnowitis cal Pr eopum.nelero aM Apenere if alled Fenum,nefet0a : many! fetw, In Englith Hay: in French Le herbe dupraiz The rootes and {eedes of grafle are of % The nature. Morevic in phificke than the herbe, and are accountedsy — Tr thie leayes,tough and i pliant,as are thecommon Kufshes : wher1afhie husks, in fteed of flowers,like thofe of Rufhés,but{maller. The A 2 3 Gramen |
