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Show HISTORIE OF PLANTS , Guaiacam Patavinum,groweth plentifullyabout Lugdunum, or Louane in France? I planstedin the garden at Barne:Elines ncere Londoin two t trees befides there groweth anotherin the gar. denof Mafter Graiejan Apothecarie of London: andinmy garden likewife, % The time. It flowreth in Maie , and the fruite is ripe in September. % The names. Guaiacum Patayinum hath beenreputedforthe Lotus ofTheophrastus: in Englithitis called the ete % T he names. istreeis called in Greekexueess:in Latine Cépbatu s:in Englith Strawberrie tree,and offom Arbute tree, The muchlike vnto them another body, which onely appleislike to sid Figehaticonoe ) om oe callthis Strawberrie 4/b2tro: the Spaniatds Madrono, Caitbear HAE ates a ee i : ians boutes, Arbors : it may be namedin Englith tree Strawberry, as thebeftand moft learned phifition ofthe operation therof: wherfore I determining to coceale myfimple cenfiure thereof, being ouerweake to teach and inftru@ the learned, amnot willing to fet foorth vnto thofe boafters what I haue learned ofthe right Guaéacum, and do refer the confideration therofvnto thofetowhom itdoth efpecially appertaine. Strawberrie tree. TEE (jbap.119. tree(whereunto Dsofcor % The kindes. O write of Plums particularly would require a peculiar volume,andyet the end not to be attained vnto,nor the ftocke orkinred perfectly knowne,neither to be diftinguifhed apart: thenum- betofthe forts orkindes are not knowne to any onecountrey: eueryclymate hath his ownefeuite ; fardifferent from that of orher countries:my felfe hauethree {core forts in my garden,&all ftrange andrare: there be in other places many more common , andyet yeercly commeth to our handes others not before knowne,therefore a fewe figures fhall {erne for the reft, 1 Prunus Domeftica, ; : The Damfontree, s comparethit tne body iscouered with areddifh barke,, both rot & {caly: theboughes ftandthickeon the cop,{c what reddifh: the leaues be broad, lo rN angthen clufters.being hollow & white, and now on the one fide fomewhat of a purple a their places come foorth certaine berties ft downvpon little long ftems like vato but greater, without a {tone w ithin » buto ™ little feedes sat the firft greene, anawacn talte! ;in ripe theyare ofa gallant redcolo ur outany whatharfh,andinan ranner,with I feed in which Thrufhes and Black birds do % Theplace. ntnes moft cou The Strawberrie ree groweth in al Spaine:# of Greecesin Candy, Italy and eit re! whe on, Ath s&h valleies of the mountaine t grea ome bec y the otherplaces butlittle, imw riceth Tae trees, as Petrus Bellon i teth,that in Arabiathere be ofthe 50.cun ‘< 2 Prunus Mirobalanus. he Myrabolane Plum tree, TEIN oo VAN VY PANY <M » to the Quit ce like thofe.ofBaies, fomewhat nickedin andofa pale greene colour: the flowers sepetinsbels Din ci Ofthe Plum tree. Chap.120. “¥eThe defer iption. ‘He Strawberrie tree growérl#for the molt ‘T part lowe, verylike in bignes ne % The temperature andvertyes, Thefruite ofthe Strawberrie eat tree,j C e¢,is ofacolde temperature, hurting i the ftomacke , and caufing baftard Meuynwood. % The temperature andvertues. Tofet foorth the vertues of Guaracumit were to {mall purpofe,confidering that enery vagarant phifition & Quackfaluing Surgion,will boaft and brag that they know more,oratthe leaftasinuch b o fruite is namedin Greeke weuaiersy, orasothers readeit utudidaor: in Latine Memecyhim, and Arbatumand Plinie calleth it ¥nedo: Ground Strawberries faith he.haueor bod¥,and F BILE: T> If * The time. The sStrawberry tree flowreth t in ulyly and A 3 and th ite is ripe; ptember after it hathremained a the tree by y the Onn {pacee ofan wholeyeere;e eae of¢ e oa ll, Guaiacan PataninumItalian woodof Life. ; %& The place ——— Fe Se ee fiieo THE THIRD BOOKE. OF THE See to oa : Ya SS<= SS 13 |