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Show HISTORIE OF PLANTS. OF THE THE SECOND BOOKE “28 e. Thepiac % ; y,by sabout Soitthampton, Rocke Sampier groweth on the rockycliffes at Douer,Winchelle of Rie England. E Salscornia, Glaflewoort,or Saltwoort. : % The names. se The time. Rocke Sampiet flourifheth in Mayand Iune,and muftbe gatheredto bekept in pickell Saltwoort is called of the Arabians Kai, and Alkali Anicen in his724.chapter defcribeth them wider thenameof V/zex, whichdiffereth from 77/neex for Vfecis thatwhich the:Grecidns call 2a’ov, andthe Latines Aue, ot Mofle ; of fome Em- inthebe ginning ofAuguft, se The names. of diuers rib i Rocke Sampieris called in Greeke xpifiey: in Latine alfo Crithmum, and n : inhigh Dute so arine um, Rincumm and Cretam ntine, fhops Creta marina sof Petrus Crefce : in Iralian Fenocchio marind, Herbs fenthell, whichisin Latine Feniculusmarinus, or Sea Fenell l de Le mer, Hinoiomerim, di San Pictro, and hereupon divers nameit Sampetra : 10 Spanith Perexi Creftmarine3 andthelebethe fome of and e en sor r, and h Sampie Englif in arin: Fenolm fthe Sampier generally eaten in fallads. pitrom, The axen orafhes hereofis named of Atatthana Sililiticus; Soda::-of molt SalCalkali + divers lumen catinum, Ot makethis kindeof s would drawe them ° eeaie ai hace Sampiers, but moft of the later writer p,and thethird Afitr fomeotherplant: for one calleththe fecond Paitinaca marina, Or Sea Parfne m,0t mong the kindes of Crithmm atticus: butwehadrather entertaine them, as Aatthzolws doth,a Sampicr. A. rence betweene Sa/ y : . and womens ficknes,and preuaile againft the iaundies. r,is 2 pleafant fauce for ne : Theleaues keptin pickle,and eatenin fallads withoile and vinege ethvrine gentys" wholfome for the toppings of the liuer, milt, kidneies, and bladder: it prouok a © openeththe ftoppings of the intrals,and ftirreth vp an appetite to meate. , bothfor digato Ieisthepleafantett faucemoft familiar, and beft agreeing with maris bodie C ofmeates,breaking of the ftone,and voiding of grauellin the reines and bladder B Chap.14.7. afhes, which:being melted togither become the matter whereof glafles aremade, Which while it is made red hoé in the for , and ismelted, becomming liquide andfitto worke vpon, dothyeeld as it were a fat floting aloft; which, whenitis cold, waxeth as hardas a ftone, yetit is brittle, and quickly broken, This is commonlycalled Axungia vines in talian Figy a witri: in Englifh Sate : in French Suit ae Kirsten woe riital, thatis,the flower of Chriftall. The herbeis alfocalled of diuers mot iotnted Glaflewoort ¢andin Englith Crab grafle.and Froggrafle. fr &-The temperature. Glaffewoort is hota n ddrie: the afhesare bothdrierand hotter, and that euento the fourth deStee :theath eshauea cautticke or burning qualitie. hee. & The vertues. lncnt ofthe herbe inwardly taken, doth not onely mightil prouoke vrine, but inlike A oes ithedead childe, Ic draweth foorth byfiege ° 1 beatquan titi % The kindes. an 3 fe ¥ Heie be very manykindes of Glaffewoorts, as itis evident not onelyin the bockesoft Herbarifts butin Asicen alfo,andin Serapio. re Later % The defcription. C it Laffewoorthath many groffe, thicke and roundftalkes a foote high, full of fatane pe fprigs, fet with many knotsor ioints, without any leaues atall, ofa reddithgre ey The whole plant refembleth a branchof Corall, The roote is very fmallana nea ; ‘There is anotherkinde ofSaltwoort, which hath beene taken among the ancient be e tak eis mifchienous and deadly. Thefmelland{mokealfo ofthis herbe being B drine away ferpents, Csare likewife tempered with thofe medicines, that ferue to take away {cabs and filth of C ‘eit eafilae Yconfimeth py nlumeth proud and fuperfluousflefh that growethin i poifonfomev ifc lcers,as Aué-} “RANG Sey sp report, #od0 Werea einntht €coptes : . ‘ of Serapio, that Glaflewoortis a tree fo great, thata man mayftande vn- D t “tthe thadoyy ass th re P s ? “an fromth ereof:siete buticis vety like, that this- error proceedeth rather fromtheinterpreter, na, ueauthor himfelfe, Wet of Chrift- winkle.The ftalkes are of a reddifh <olour. The whole plantis ofa fale and biting tafte. The ® I full oflittle thicke leaues very nattow,fomewhat long and fharpe pointed,yet not prc” vokea pe which commethfoorthfinall {cede, wrappedin a crooked huske, turned round like ach?” Thereis likewife another fort ofKali, whereof z’Obelixs maketh mention vndet th ‘ : thethaman (as they commonlytermeit,the fat ofGlaffe)doth woonderfully drie. E kinde of Sampier. It hath alittle tender ftalkea cubjt high, diuided into many {mall brane G {inall.andthreddie. waterifh humors, andehpurgeth away burtmt dot "Attein itis boiled suswhichis like yntothe laftbefore remembred,but altogither leffer. and Albumen cati Alumencatinum iéthe athesitielfe alt thatis madeofthe afhessis'Sal_Alkals. thereof : t Stones are beaten to powder, and mixed with ve The temperatures Sampier doth drie,warme,and {cowre,as Gale{aith, % Thevertaes. drunke, prouoke vin, Theleaues, feedes, androotes,as Dioftorides faith , boiled in wine and Of Glajfe Salowoort. % Theplace. Thefe plants are to be foundein falt marfhes al. moftcuery where. ¢ % Thetime. They flower and flourifh in the fommer monethes, andnorth welt parts the yle of Wieht,and moftrockes about the weft ene WV hitftable and the The fecond groweth necre the fea vpon the fands, and Bayche betwe j ed vle ofThanet,by Sandwich,and bythe Sea necre Weftchefter. you go from the Kings fetrieto The thitd groweth in the mirie Marth in the yle of Shepey, as Sherland houfe. 429 and mangineffe,ifthe foule partes be wafhed and bathed with the water Of Thorowe waxes... (bap.r48. ae : % The defeription. ewaxtor There hiefmall btaineh shite Teafe,hath a round, flénder,and brittle ftalke,dinided into mas oo ich pafleor go thérowthe leaues, as though they hadbeen drawn orthiutt thor Owe, and(to make icmore plaine) every braunch doth grow thorowe Te Horow, Cui, |