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Show HISTORIE THE THE SECOND BOOKE OF (hap. be Of wilde Turnep f. %& The defcription. or fhipt about the edges wit = He Turnep hath long, rough & greene leaues , cut branches or armes, bearing fundrie into felfe it diuideth ftalke The a%| deepe gafhes. mes of a light purple ywhig €| atthe top fmall flowers ofa yellow'colour,and fometi likerape feed, 2m being paft , there dofucceed long cods full of finall blackithfeede ed out it lengthgp. Zee SY The roote is round likea bowleyandfometimes a jittle ftretch {elfe abouiethe face ofthe earth, wing verie fhallowin the ground,and often fhewingit 1 Here bethree forts ofwilde Turne ofis made rape oile,and feedeth fing cial wecall Charlock; wheteof therebe 1 grounds, white dower: there is alfo another ofthe water at 1d marifh teri 2 The finall Turnepis like vnto the formet , fauing that itisleffer .“ The roote is muchfivee aeS OF PLANTS. 2 Repiftrumarnorim. Charlock or Chadlock, : Repu [ylucfire Wilde Turneps. taft,as my felfe haue oftenprooued. but my felfe haue not asyetfeen > Thereisathird fort of {mall Turnep faid to haue redrootes , red Beet, whichoftentimesi the of roote the {eene haue fome thar any fuch. But 1 am of opinion e’, and of ‘eolourted ori found in barren grounde to hate thé toore declining to roundnefl difh,which hath beenetaken for akinde ofTurnep. eThe place. iemin The Turnep profpereth well inalight, loofe, and farearch 5 atid {6 loofe as PetrusCref ,or hop fheweth;thatic may be turned almoftinto dutt. Iegrowethin fields and diuers vineyardes gardens in moft places ofEngland: fandie groundant The finall Turnep growethby avillage neere Lioridon (called Hackeney ) ina folde’, and are-thebt be to village ofthat women the by de Cheap-fi Croffein. the broughtto that euer Ptafted, %& Thetime. feede the fecon4 Turneps are fowen in the fpring,asalfointhe end of Augutt They flower and fowen are a degent that theyare yeere after they are fowen; forthofe which flowerthe fame ycere s , oftheir evil) qualitieincat Madneep itch Natnptw the about Chefhire in called ratekinde, e d fing frenfiean giddineffl ofthe braine fora feafon: & The names. The Turnep is called in Latine-Repum:: in Greeke »y,éax, whichis commonly vfedin fhops;t s reportetnil euery where Rapa, The Lacedemonianscallit jase: the Boetians Ceiar's as Aphénen Nanean yond ; in Spanifh Nan high Dutchit is named Rubens in low Dutch Rapen in French in Englifh Turnep and Rape, 2% The temperature andvertues. piuen tt Thebulbus orknobbed roote , whichis properly called Rapumor Turnep 5 and hath ae A. Wales, but moftcot nametothe plant,is manytimes eaten rawefpecially of the poore peoplein theboiled doth com blood: cold and groffe engendreth and windie monly boiled. Theraw rooteis ~ windi¢. and moift is atall,yetit coole to perceiued cannotbe thatit as leffe,and fo little for being boiled in water or nc| Icauaileth notalittle after what manetit is to be prepared; B epi sbjovipton saat and maketh the bodie more foluble taine broth, itis more moift and fooner defcendeth, casi ee leffewinde, and yetit isnott alrogither aes thata — Y e dreffed they yeeldemoreplentic of nourifhmen than thofe peinda a t eeonanegand naturalfeed,and prouoke vrine. psis goodagainft the cough and hoarfnefle of the voice, 0*"e th psd faccelTeapplitif oe betteduane hs ite ieeeeh D. inthe evening witha little fugar or a quantitie of clarified h Turnep ages” ouldie or kibed heeles , and thatal(o oile of rofes boiledin an hollowe embers dothcure the fame. . ‘o foottll of ‘ in The yoong and tender fh oO of Turneps at their firft comming ores of fprings yoons ai sae ae' 5 ground,boiled A / > i b sedie age a p FE The ae, is etme ns alalloge prouoke vrine ixed with counterpoifons and treacles: and being drunkeitis 21" oifon, ‘ade goainttthe® : whiks G P They Sf ilie ere ceumesice doe ci che wile 0 tt out of the: feeae, prefled whichis giue the oileand.alfo ; as ie if tnit to yoong childrenag} ; do minifter : tobed, throwes of wom brought E H ter : : yomen newly wormes,which it bothkilleth and driueth foorth : "4 . . . ae ee le Theoile wafhed with water doth allaie the feruent heat, andruggidnes of the skin. : Ilde Turneps or Rapes,haue long,broad, and roughléaueslike thofe ofTutneps, but not fo deepely gathed in the edges. The ftalkes are flender andbrittle, for Tie, oftwo cubits high, dinidingthemfeluesat the top into manyarmes or bre ogrowlittle yellowifh flowers : whith being paft ; there doe fucceede final | : ae ed the feed like th atof the Turnep,bur{maller,fomewhatreddifh,andof ° = ap r 5 < | lng taite < asis; the muftard, but bitterer. The roote is {mall, and perifheth whenthe feede is Nihon Ww nip flukes ockeexor ee the wildeRa pe, hath leaueslike| ynto the former,butlefferjanditot forough: The esbe ofa hance ; eas s purplifh , fometimzes branched, the flowers are fometime high, flender, bite phe sais 7 fh a and tea White, an ‘ ie arvin flenare der vit voce yellow, varying in colour according to the foile andclimate. I he rootés 3 hanging ped > Yay» on them ° 3 wcWat ctaine threeds or ftrines lender lone growethvp to the height ofthree foote of fomewhatmore , with brauri¢hes refpect ofany'of the den ted ab, out othin han” the low. Cee reft of his kinde , {et with rouigh ribbed leaves ydeepely e or The flowers grow at the top of the branches, vmbl1¢ the low partofthe : r . 1 leafe, of: oa tntonometimeser fometimes of another: The rooteis long, tough3andfull Off ti colout,and one Ogs ® M 2 3 Rapiftram |