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Show THE SECOND BOOKE! 379: HISTORIECOF PLANTS. OF THE 2 Viola lutea multiplex. 1 Vivlalutea. 3 Rapuncalus nemorofits. Ni Wood Rampionis: SH Double WVall flower, Wallflower. 7 heplace, Or Thefirftis fowenand fetin gardens; efpecially bicaufe the rootes are eateninfallads, ‘ The feconde groweth in woodsand fhadowis places, infat and clayiefoiles, % The time. They flower in May,luneandIuly. % The names. Rampions ate calledofforme Alopecuros,of the eare or {pike thatis full of flowers, whichare liked. moft totailes of foxes whenthey are bloomed:ba Alopecuros ox Foxetaile is altogitheranotherheit, which we haue defcribedin the hiftorie ofgrain; for which caufe.this hath beene named ofd Rapunculum _Alopecuron, that itmay differ fromthe true andright A/opecures or Foxctaile. Itiscaledin Englifh ofallRampions, or gardenRampions, ad the other wilde Rampions. xe 1 he temperature. The rootes of thefe are of a cold temperatit, and fomething binding. & The vertues. The rootes ate efpecially vied in fallads, beng boiled and eatenwith oile,vineger,and pepptt Someaffirme, that the decoétionofthe are good forall inflammationsof the mouth, almonds ofthe throte,and otherdifeafes happen in the mouth andthrote,as the other Throtewot Of Wallflawers, or yellowflocke Gilloflowers. Chap.13. i gto The firft weth yponbricke and {tone wals, in the corners of churches cuery where among Bonini nu = otheWarft he double places lloni floewer exe.rweth nhs ‘dens of Englan wh he d: ereof we haue anotlierfort } i nget re hhi ! his flowers opxeen all at onc e, whereasthe other doth flower by degrees , by meanes hereasd otitis long in : flowring, % The kindes, F Wall flowers there betwo kindes , one with fingle flowers , the other with double, bot "which are comprehended vnderthetitle Hola, deriued ofthe Greeke worde teres, Jemai,™! r a ‘ — s 805 80 be foorth comming ,or to come foorthfirft: they are alfo called Kee, witi+ he ¢ P smears en oe) being delighted , haue gien it a common name Leacoiams O° whitenelie of the towers as fom ie ~ Te y we whites’ Lencosfignifieth othiraeiche Gowe so Ree haue deemed, butalthough ass, vicaule owersor Violets, or ftocke Gilloflowers be white, being euident thattholeps do differ in colour,as muchas anyother plants do;butas I take it of the colour ofthe leawes™ are for the moltpart grayith or athe coloured % The time. Theyflower fo ; the moft part all the ycerelong, butefpecially in winter, whereupon thepeople IChethire do ca [them Winter Gilloflowers, z % The names. ‘ The Wall dower“tis is call calledin Greeke adxéioy: in Latine Viola lutea, and Lencoiwm luteum : 10 the x€toong ilhas sin Dutch Uitattevewsin French Girofflees Pioleteas; Amar Spanith in Keri: hers di vitibecin GB oi a t lr Le Wall Gillo flower,Wall flower,Yellowftocke Gilloflower, Cony i ales: in Englith Vinten {nter Gilloflower, & es A ation eiuer LHe temperature. whole} i. oss atub of Wall Gilloflower, as Galen faith, is ofaclenfing facultie, andof thinne % The defcription, Heftalkes of the Wall fowerarefull of greene branches ; the leaues ate Jong, : ! Creo Lippericinfa blackith greene colour, and lefier than the leaues y)| | sotowers, The flowersare finall, yellow, very fweete of fell, and a mad eee Ca ===> little leauess which being pat longilender cods, in whic! hol hy » therefiicceede nedlong Daa andcanealllye of: feede, TT The whole plantis fhrubbie. teadith feede ongreddith fubftance, at wooddie bie, ofa F the cold of winter. pice coed * Tn) Mie dc 2 "Wio sew ase er hathlong leaues greene and {mooth, fet vpon ftiffe bra lubitance :whereur F 1rooGalc er fy ta “4 ce 3y } . c % The vertues. Cores d, . we writ‘ eth that ne yellowe:VWall flower is moft vfed iriphificke, and more then the A : ‘Ocke the firft sillof lowers,wheredfthis is holdeit tobeakinde, which hattomooued me topreferre Place, He faith, thartheiuiceimixed with fomevnétionsoroilie thing, andboiledto Yanent,belpeth the choppes orriftes of thefundament. dwith white wine,honie,andaditrle allomdoth'cure hot vicets , and cankers of B ls = do growe moft pleafant fweete yellowflowers very) 6 : J owellknowe ven to 3all,that irfhall be needleffe: to fpend much time about the ¢ 442 |