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Show 362 THE SECOND BOOKBTORITHE fhewed inhis proper place: in Englifh wemaycallit Peachwoort, and:dead Arfmart , bicaufe it doth not bite thofe placesas the other doth. Thetemperature. Arfmartis hor and drie: yet not fo hotas Pepper, according to Galen, Dead Arimart,is oftemperature colde and fomthing drie. %& The vertues. 5 diffolue and{catThe leaues and feede of Arfinartdo wafte and confume all colde {wel rer congealed bloud that commeth ofbrufings or ftripes, the The famebrufed and bound vponanimpoftumein the ioints of the fingers (called among vulgare forta fellonor vncome)for the {pace ofanhower, taketh awaythe paine: burfaith thea thor,itmuftbe firft buried vndera {tone before itbe applied which doth fomewhatdifcredite the medicine. vnderthefaddle, The leanesrubbed vpona tyred iadesbacke , and a goodhandfull or two laide and the famefet onagaine , woonderfully refefheththe wearied horfe, and caufeth himtorrauel muchthe better. Itisteported that dead Arfinartis good againft inflammations andhot fivellings, being appliedin the beginning,and for greene woounds ifit be ftamped andboiled withoile oliue,waxeand turpentine, HISTORIE 1 Ouentri¢ bels hath broadele to CC solotatvar greene olour ;an afer the fowing of the {cede,s : won doe growe many faire and pleafant Bell fl fkightgafhes,ending in fiue corners toward night moftoftheBell flowers :in the middle of the flower downy haite,{uchvasis in the eares of adogge or fuch | colour, which being pait,therefiicceedegreat f fideinto diners cels, or chambers, wherein de reoteis long and great like a parfhep garni) ithathpettectedhisfeede , whichis in thefecor amine bythefalling ofthe feede. 2 Thelecondagreeth with the firftin eacht {talks as rootes;an c other net lo. Theygrowe in woods,mountaines and darke v ialyabout Coucnttie, where they growe ver and ynder hedges amon fulls adinthefieldes aventtiebels ; and of fome about London OfBellflowers. Chap.110. % The kindes. Herebediuers forts ofBell flowers , whereof the greateft numberof them whenthey be kenor brufed do yeelda milkieiuice : fomelikewife be great, others finall; differingver blie afwell in colour of flowers, asin fhape and proportion: whichfhall be deuidedinto tuner chapters,according to the neetneffe ofthemin kinred and neighbourhood: and firft we wil defcribe Couentrie bels, called 7io/a mariana. Fi 1 Viola Mariana, Blew Couentriebels. 2 Viole Marianaflarealbo. White Couentriebels. kinde of Bell flower growing in Kent about Canterbutie bels,bicanfe they erowethere more lint elfowets wehane in ourLondon gardens,efpecially tybekindes ofRampions,andthe rootes eaten a Tita cs ythan in any¢ for the beautyoftheir flov f % Thetime. 4 micordiera. fe ed waxeth ripeinthe meane times for dl Weetiock allat once,but byparcels ; for when one flowreth,another f ; % The names. : Corby arccalled in Latine Yiols A¢tarianz, ot Merci Notlome1 Martettes At; hath been t aken aken to be Medion, Medion, but it isis ca ca but vnproperly.Of vnproperly.Of fome it which the Grecians call POYUAN SeaAL e anet Seana andvertues, _ Thetoote} Thetooteisiscoldeand fomewhat Age* The nestemperature ¢ ‘ binding, and not vied in phificke, but efteemedforot Totes,boiled and eat en wich oil ¢,vineger 26 andpepper. Ofif Throtewoort T} : ‘ : bury cp or Canter Bels. (hap.110. %& The defeription. e fae Z lag ae Mrs TT Hefirt iencnahtCaner bels hath rough and hairie brittle ftalks,crefted intoa certai ; > Giuiding dogrowe veryr igD tharpepoj : themfelucs into : diuers branches, whereupon ante fnetles Pointed leaues, cut about the edges like the teeth of a fawe folike the leanes Matitishard to know by touching© them, ‘The flowersare but other, fromthe onc the ve aitie withir at F o £6 \ 1 z TOoteiswhite.chj and of a perfeét blewcolour,bell fafhion, not valiketo the Couentrie bels. Ite,thicke and long lafting, 2 Th ‘whi P the precedent,that itis not poflible to diftinguifh them, ote Canterburi ¢bels are fo like Vets: whin . . : : : ; + colourof th ier fice flowers ; whichofthis plant is a milke white colour, & of the other a blew, ‘oorth thedifference 1f {he the irdeo(orf t of(Can issiie Bels ; called likewife Throtewoor C: terbbti his vertue in curi th ng te,of ikewife 1 e Omndand haicie ae ae leanes,(harp pointed, flightlyindented about the edges, The .ftalks a iniding themfelues ineto fundrie braunche , euen from the bottom to the s e “Pon do IW Dieaflar evint fl fant C o t] le BrPi eaca t Ca nt, owers fafhionedlike Bels,of a faint purple colour. The roote 8 ~ ~anterburje Bel erburie Bels, sshath very rough leaues,fomwhatcut about the edges. The flow Pot the ftalke b : ellfathion,ofia pleafant azureblewe colour. The rcoteis like *att i 5 3 al * f opit+ her fifnal 4er,whichis the true and tight Calathian Violet. 1 Frachelinm |