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Show HISTORITE OF THE SECON D‘BOOKE OF ‘(THE 1 Portulaca marina. Sea Purflane, PLANTS, Of herbe Ine, orground Pine. % The defcription, There “is founde'atiother wilde fea Purlline. whereof I haue thought good tomake ment 2 Chameapitys famina. The female groundPine, 1 Chamapitys mas, Themale groundPine, on; which doth refemblethe kindes of Aizoes, The firft kinde groweth vpright with athinte Chap.142. (Wy like a finall tree orfhrub, ‘hating many vprigh woddie braunches,of anafhe colonr, with ma. nie thicke,'datke greene leaves like the final Stone crop called Vermécularis : the flowetsat ofan herbie yellowith greene colout stheroote very hatde andfibrous’: the whole plantisofs falttang tafte,and the itice like thatofKaly, Thereis another kinde like the formet, and differeth in thar,this ftrangeplantis greaterthe Jeaues more fharpe and narrowel,refembling the common Chamapitys , and the whole plan morewoodie, aiid commethneereto the forme ofattee,The flowers are ofa greenifh colow, %& Theplace. The firft fea Purflane. growethin thefaltm fhes neere the fea fide, as youpafle ouetthe Kings fetrey into the Ie of Shepey,going 0 Sherlande houfe,'( belonging fomerime to tt Lord Cheiny, and in 1590. vntothe rightwor fhipfull fir Edward Hobby ) fatt-by the ditchs fides of the fame marth: it groweth plen inthe Ie of Thanet , ‘as yee go fromMarg to Sandwich , and inmanyotherplaces alo the coaft.’ The othetforts growe vponhankes and heapes of fandeon the fea coatts of Flaunders, Hollande, and inlike places in other countties 5 as befides the He of Purbeckit lande and on Rauen-{purne in Holdereffe,as I myfelfe haue feene. % The times . Thefe flourith and flower efpecially in Tuly. There be alfo founde other kindes heereofwith wht terleaues,longer, and like almoft to Oliueleaties sand manytimes they be higher, and with tend rer braunches, {uch as C/u/iws writeth that he himielfe fawe atid obferued in Portingale yandin te kingdomeof Valentia in Spaine, ; % The names, noe SeaPurflaneis called Portulacamarina:in Greeke énpos:itis alfo called:in Latine Havm@'” Dutch ee {Pogeekeine: in Englith SeaPurflane. The baftard ground Pines arec alléd offome inEnglithfea ground Pine. ch . : and Anti Ome Chamapitys vermicidata, Halimws, SeaPor A . oe sk Thetemperature i flane is(as Galen faith) ofvnlike patts,but the . greater a moiftiire ynconcoéted,and fomwhat A. windie. F ‘ anew partthereofis hotin amc %& The vertues, «i Ske Theleaues (faith Dioftorides) are boi led tobe eaten :a dramme waight ofthe roote being a with meade orhonied water, is good again{t cramps and drawings awrie offinewes,burltings* o d nurfes ein lfoa caufeth : of; the belly-iva gnawings to haueftore ofmilke. The leauies beinthe Lowe co tries preferued in falror pickle as capers ate, and bee ferued and atch at mens tables in freede @ thems and that with iflik aaa Xs r that to whichitis pleafant. Galen dothalfo repo™ veilhioe oftatte, idwoontin so are et buds yoong= andtenderb Ciliciato be eaten sandalfo laide vp in ftore for vie. Oj % The deftription. ; nich . hon Hecommonkinde ofChaaépitys ot gtounde Pine; isa finall herbe and verie tender, cree- I ping vponthe ground, hauing {mall and ctooked braunchestrailing about. The leaues efmallnarrow,& hairie,in fauourlike the firre or Pine be , f 1 tree: butifmy fence of fmelling : a ‘ perted ~ oe thinkesit ig ratherlike‘vnto the fmell of hempe. The flowers be little and of apaleyel40W ‘outsand fomtisnes white:the rooteis {mall and finglesand ofa woodie fubftance. Our. bi aga kinde hath in like maner {malland tender braunches, browne and haitie, or ner: fromwhich grow finall hairie leauiess much clowenor cut,almoft like tagged Gerae flowers ar of apu le colour, and growe aboutthe ftalkes in roundle like the dead Tht neleede is blackeand rounde,and the whole plant fauouteth like theforn ihe eee otherbe Lue, growing tor the mott part about’ Montpelier in Fi nde, hauing fmall.white,and roughleauesand yellowe flowers, inimie he bus much{maller, Sa ardk Ec pee head fomeiwh Fee eee dearerireter aie lagge ine hatiganiie 3 ms y pee ne ‘Ks, The roote is = aa Thereix hae mew hat bigger,andlike vnto the roote of Succorie, : ‘rea kinde of Chamepitys thathath long anid final braun ! ae enge Theleauves are fomwhat broaderthen the ST pned meee {eedes (to the view)like vnito the fe ds ®Y ofthe ron st of Chanelea Z recavtes, bbe nuaumberand {et in good order withinalittle chalice : the roote ts greater then Dd3 |