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Show 788 THE°*SECOND BOOKE OF:THE HISPORIE OF PLANTS: the feedeslic,is likethat of the firft wilde Mallowe. The roote is thicke, tough, white writhing and : hinitac nie andi and ilimic iuiceos il it aclammie containethin 2 This ftrangckimde of Mallowe is holden amongft the beftwriters to bea kinde of marfh Mal. lowe: fome excellent in Herbarifine, hauefet it downe for Sida 7 heophrafti, whereuntoic fully . ferereth ;ithath ftalkes two cubits high wher¢on are {et without order many broade leaues, hoarie and eyhitith not ynlike to thofe ofthe other marfh Mallow, of a purple colour tending torednes, Wehaueanother fortof Mallowcalled of Pema Fruti¢s ‘chtaphyllefolio; itbtingethfootth inmy garden many twiggie braunches, fer vpon ftiffe fta kes, of the bignes of amanstt ibe; growing to the height of tem or twelue foote + wh« Felpon ate fer very many’ leaties:deepiex Heat, even to the middle tibbe., like vnto the leaues of Hempe., or rather thofe of theredd Cinquefoile,called Pentaphyllumrabrum, whereof it tooke this additament Pentaphylla:the flowers andleeds are like vuto the common Mallow :the rooteis exceeding great,thicke, and ofaweodie thatis of a Citrine colour orthe colour of the Pomgranate flowers : after which there come round bladders ofa pale colour,in fhapelike the fruite orfeed veffels of round AtiftochiaorBinh fibftance, woort.wherein is conteined round blacke feede, The roote.is thicke and tough, muchlikethofe of thecommonMallowe. Thecommon marfh Mallowe gtoweth very plentifully in el emarthes; both om the-Kentith and Effex fhore along ft the riuer of Thames,about Wooly ich, Erith, G h, Grau | Tilburie, Lee, Colchefter, Harwich » and in moft fale marthes about London: ot gardens it profpereth well,and continueth long. 4 Althes frutex Clufi. . Tree Mallowe. Shtubbed Mallowe, sf % Theplace. The fecond groweth in the moift and fennie groufi theriuer Eridanss; Athenausalleagin g Theophraftus tiwmpihere their cattle feede on the branches therof theweth that three things do growe in this lake, 5 hie forte authors (making this kinde ofmarth Mallow Cits taile,or Reede Mace. Theothers are ftrangers likewife in En land, notwithftand at the impreffion heereof Ihaue fowenfome feedes of themin mygarden, recting the fuccefle, % Thetime. Theyflow Lage ns er and fourith ; in lulyand Auguft; the roote fpring ethfoorth a freth eulery yeere in get thebegi ; < of March > which are then to be gathcred,o 0 nning D r in Septe mber, £ L % The The common matth Mallowe is called in Greeke Aadaf i@éenos: the Latines retaine the i Nimes Althea,a nd Thsfeus sin fhops Biftmalda, and Malganifew * s,as though they fhoulde1 faie, lotus iaeal Atane hi en i ‘ 5 Dutch 3 bifch i oo en tin lowe Dutch WZ ott tek HA ce s se Walu i we, and Uatit tenors Meme t in ima Spanilh Alalvaaz{éo : in French Guima Italia n ulue: in Englith marth Mallow, moori fh Mallowe, and waite Mallowe, Thee hi 5 ‘ nae r Thefecond marth Mallowiscalled ofTheophraitws Sids, of the Greeke worde Si, byreafon a thereo like, orof the name fiswes colousrexpre ofBa/auffiwm, ot the fowers of Pomegranates, tteltofthe Mallo retai ne the fledin their feuerall titles, %& The temperature. Math Malloweis m det: eh Oderately hor, but drier her Mallo Mallowes; wes+ the the roote rootess and and{ee feede then the other Keteotate mote dri 1¢s e sand ofthi Mo) lying nn pa rt er ,as Ga s le wr n it Nature, eths and likewife ofa digelting foftni ng,or a nel eaties of marth Mall i iM . they be with Mttoneand of we % The defeription. Ss led generallpbft™ Thiswilde Mallowis likewife referred vnto thofe ofthe marth Mallow, 7 ‘i name of calhé2,which growethto the formeofa{mall hedge eaOe cerertothel end Nato: ? 3 ftance or nature of woode thenanyof the other , wherewith the people of O! .th Fraunce do make hedges, tofeuer ordinide their gardens & vineyards (eu en aswe do wi fets of priuet orthorne) which continueth long: theftalke whereof growet h vpright,¥¢ # comming neere to the Willowe in woodineffe andfubftance, The flowers gtow oneft them in fafhion andcolour of the commonwilde Mallowe, s die fabltance, duidl® 4 ThefhrubbieN we rifethvplike vntoa hedge bufh,and ofa woo a ir of (hes whet felfe into diuers rough andlimber branches, couered with a barke ofthe a O Hof, nots upondoégroweroundepointed leads, fomewhat nickt aboutthe edges, a “. eesdog thofeofthe commén marfh Viallow,and ofan ouetworne hoarie mosis set Ai, Vi Sood etfe& mixed with fomentations and pultefes againft paine of thefides, of B : the cbladders ina bathial(o they fe < o take : | away any maner ofpaine. e pain C*. hon “oétion of the leaues drunke doth the fame, which alfo~ dothnot onelyaffwagepairie, | ale Oceedeth of the ftone, but-aligverie good tocaufe thé fameto defcende more eafily, SSO Pafle foorth 2 ; eedsar “Me tootes oo e profitable for the fame purpose: moreouer the decoétionof the rootes D ee pnt loudie flixe,ye tnotby any binding qualitic, but by mitigating the gripings and fret: Neteof: for they d rey do. nor bindeat all, although Galen otherwile thought; but theycure the efixe.by hau ing things added ynto them,asthe rootesof ayéart,called Patience, Tormen- lowers ‘mucila andrindes ofPomegranates,andfuchilike, \ “ae |shee iuice ofthe Tootes , is mixed very effeQtually with alloiles, ointments, E Totes hesa mitigate paine,: : sig EEBE CRE1 th the bloudie on the decoétiongitien to aay , expelleth the ftoneand_.grauell, “I00ts ofmarth * ca,crampesyand conuulfions. illite earella aes Mtl the thexop ofthe ftalkes } of'a purple colour confifting of fiue leauessverylike to £ Mallowe,and the feedcofthe marth Mallowe. Ne deco e veigrtet owe: are of po%weTh uet, s. flacke to r tod mittigate paine, and to co n, n- A aowesstheleaues of comon mallowes,an the le les ot Higherhpeae Ybe very foft,8 thatlitle water thatis left drained away, ftampedina ftonemorter, Ddd 3 adding |