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Show THE SECOND BOOKE OF THE OfHercules Woundwoort;oreAlheale, Chap.373. HISTORIE OF PLANTS, The de/criptic tt, © Veni ! s nourithin their one 3 nourifh in their gardens » hath great farce , 2 The great Woundwoort , wl eect tough a1 pate x The kindes, Anaxis of fundtic kindes,as witnefleth Theophrafins in his 9.booke, one growethin Syriagnd likewife other three, that is to late Chrronsm, Her acliwn, and AE [eulapinm, or Chirons Alheale, there is one Platyphyllon ordioad leafed, Hercules Alheale, and AE eulapins Alheale; befides thefe fo that in Theophraffus there are lixe kinds of Pawax.: pit Diaforrides dclesihenlt onely SUSEEat: cleum, Afelepium,and Chiron:um ;wheteunto we haue addedanother fort,whole vertues meta out by meanes of a husbandman, andfor that. caufe haue namedit Panax Colong , ot Clovnes vOOrt, 1 Panax Herscleum, Hercules Alheale. 1g Of diuers fmall leaues ettogither yoon amiddle ribbe nichmnake one entire leafe ioined togither in one , whereof each 4 all or fideleafe de leafe liaterall isis likelike thecommon Docke : among whic! I éth vpaknottieftatke three or fowercubite hick, sieae iélfeinto diuers branches ; on thet ps whereof do growe ft dent; the feede is flat andplaine: the 1oote long, thicke, and¥ dedyeeldeth forth that liquorof he former,of an hor and w % The p Thele plants do growe in Syria, the Grit of tl 1€ Dicece- eG Hat Panex of Sy- fais, Theophraffns doth notexprefle: P/zy in| uetounde,andof a great compat {C ut itesisfulped ofHercules Panax, 5 Broad; leafed Panaxisghty thoughtto be the great Centorie: { Chirosfourid out, is{urriamed Centaur ix , Centorie,as we fhall more 3 Mattioli faithie groweth ot it felfe inthe tops of the hils Apenni tieleacofts of Sienayand it is cherifhed jn tl louotis gathered heereof in Italie: for the j 5 hitnhe, out of Alexandria,a citie in Egyprs BYE ir heleane e atdens of Italie, b pope bopa bi ichis foldein aaa firme that th Venice. mce, bro " isis brought = C. They flower and flourith fromthe fir{t of Maie: vnto the end of September. tember. i: The names Thatwhich i s called mivaxes in ; Greek + 3 reli By iscalled ewile named ane Be iaerides fetteth downe, is called in Lati Pamaces in Latine sand that Pawaces Henaces Herculanum, or Hereuleum, or ol : ‘atlaxsit may be called in Englith Hercules his W oundwoort,or Alhealejor Oponanas ott of the Greeke name. | Po { thinkeit inkes tooke his: name ‘ie of Heraclitus that weeping] tr V aa . ee 1 a } : . 1 ° ¥ . : a 7 eg ies laughed lanot aoe motegf ea vaies :forin regardofc the teares or¢ Hale hicere nichis called Opopanax)when theyar = a e ont of the ftal tities che vied the fame in healing of his foldiers wounds, or of thdifputable sand yet nothing pertinent to our hiftoric, % The temperature. Thebatke of 4 ae ded: but whether of he weeping of Heras xa PE ty the rote of Hercules WoundwoortisA a Symple 3 f hotand drie, yet lefle then the #9Gal-a teacheth, ‘ ue % Thevertues. Thefeedepete Palieko you and drunke urcae Se ALacyataie inte powaer in Wormwood rail, ‘ng ofmadd wine,is good againft poifon, the ne Z bi- A 7 o o f ? = le leaues 08s,and the ftingingof all manerofwilde beafts. ‘ orr ed wis : and brought i fe tethnoundes aa ftamped with honie, to the forme of an vnguent or falue,cu- B z dvicerc ns 7? * Th fet 5 Wcers of great difficultie , and couereth bones that are bare . or naked without OfClownes Woundwoort,or eAlheale. Chap.374.. % The defeription. on the gr Ercules Alheale or Woundwoort, hath man ybroad leaues fpred vp odiuet rough andhairie, of an ouerworne greene colour , and deepelycut as if like thofe of the Cowparfnepe, and not vnlike to the figge weet “wer or fect vpavery ftrong ftalke,conered ouer with a roughhaitineffe ofthe heig I Co wah theplat being woundedit yeeldeth foorth a yellowe gummiciuice, as doth e oe a a is that precious gum,called Opopanax :at the top of whicheftalkes d > {tand yellowithflowers,fet togitherin {pokie rundles like thofe of Dill wi colour,fharpe andhotin tafte,and of a pleafing fauou and.of awhite colour, i nans VVoundwoort, hath long flender ftalkes,ofthe he ba 7 + }. ne fame,as ita were “iwith {mal es one oppofite to anot I rough *$ like the teeth ofa fav 1¢ forme at thie top ofthe ftalkes dog bs earn nee colour mix dw Eh fe ts W ® lncbbie 2° a nf teth of many{nra ll threddie ftrings , y ous lumpes, of a white colour, tending to y ~SOF any Pleafd9eruou ant rlike tachis,or ftinking Horehound. its fur what Tough or hairrowed orc } b nar ie upon upot ar “absfom, ewhat we, bluntly inder hh 2 |