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Show 904 THE SECOND HISTORIE OF PLAN TS BOOKE OF THE The feconde groweth vpon mountaines and defart places, andis a ftranger in Englande: yet] haue plants thereof inmy garden. %& Thetime. ‘They dourith and feede in September, E % The names. Homlockes is calledin Grecke x#veer in Latine Cicata: in high Dutch Sehietips in low Durch Sehrelinck: in Spanith Cegutay Caahera: in French Cigue+ in Englifh Hemlocke,Homlocke Kexe,and herbe Bennet. The fecondis called Céeuta Zet 1 Cintariatenuifolja. i Thinneleafed wilde Hemlocks, ‘ COOHabuts : Wilde water Hemlocks, AND iM . AT) ~ via latifoien t » lopo lia,and Citutaria latifolia,and Sefel:; Peloponnenfe quorundans in1 Englith great Hemlocks,and f{tinking Homlock, % Thetemperature. ~Taia Galen faith , that Homlocke is extreme colde in operation, euen in the fourth degree ofcolt neflé. % The vertues. Icistherefore a very rath parttolaie the leaues of Homlockes to the {tones of yoong boies ot A virgins brefts,and by that meanes tokeepe thofe parts from growing great : forit doth not onely eafely caule thofe members to pine away, butalfo hurteth the hart andliner being outwardlyap. plied; then mutt itof neceffitic hurt more being inwardlytaken 5 for it is one ofthe deadly poifons ich killeth byhis colde qualitie, as Dyo/corsdes writeth faying, Homlocke isa very euilldangerous , hurefull, and poifonous herbe, infomuch that whofoeuertakethofitinto his bodydiethremedileffe,exceprthe partie drinke fome wine thatis naturally hot , before the yenome have taken wi thehart, as Pénie faith :but being drunke with wine the poifon is with greater {peedecarriedto taken into the body. cke doubtleffe is not poffeffed with any one goodfacultie, as appeereth byhis Thegreat He lothfomefimell and otherapparant fignes, and therefore not to be vfed inPhificke. Of wilde and water Homlocks. Chap.414. Theent fir % The plice Sroweth amo : fie cot ic gtowethintle peut, bythe wals ofcities and townes almoft euery where Mien. the miaft of waterditches.and ftanding pool = eet itgroweth x The kindes. very plentifully in the f * a bya eee Mdeneere London,and Lon, YP! uy in ENe ditches by a cauley,as you go fromRedrefk > manyother place ¢ Y,as yougo frgmRedreffe to Det 3 * . ie s forts of wilde Homlocks, two figures fhall be fet foorth ynto you, ont oft Here be Jand,another off tthewater, with the defcription ofmoe. They My flower and flourith in Iuly and A Tee: isnot te % The defcription. ci which rife- vp ig His wilde kinde of Hemlocke hath a thicke tough roote , from ly. . rs ; ftiffe ftalkes,hollowe,fomewhat reddith toward the funne, iointed or kneea ae Pe finely and gteene, leauesvery long foorth {pring ftances, from whichioints of knees and oy drium, rifeth vp with thicke, fat , and emptie hollowe ftalke , full fhoote foorth oft i chamfered, or furrowed,ofa yellowifh greene colour : the Jeaues bintie a branches like vnto wilde Homlocks, but muchthicker, fatter,andoileous,very almoft like thofe ofthe fmalleft 7#maga ot Spanifh Toothpickes : the flowers flan ? ak and bignes of Anile why of the ftalkes in {mall whitith tufts: the {eede followeth blackifh,of the of afweete {auour : the rooteis thicke, and long withinthe water, very {oft and tend, many firings faftned thereto. > ‘oatgtil f Cui ore tobe : f : The £ oh tam IC BAMES, tha names st faide aise i theirtitles names,then Ir ti is: exprefled in and defcription. : % The temperature and ver Phererature and faculties are ere eae tues.5 i teas wehane fa es niwerable to the common Homlocke, whichhaueno vfe 1, 0,fEarth Nut, Earth Cheflnut, or Kipper Nut. Chap.4.15. in {mall eT ged like the common Cheruill: the flowers ftande atthe tops ofthe ftalkes bles : the feede followethlike thofe ofParfley butleffer: the whole plantis ofanaughtie ie 2 Water Homlocks, which L’Obelius calleth cicutaria paluftriss Clu/is and Dedone o m % The defiription, of AtthNue or Ki. : Fat ious are Nut, called after 2’Obelin, Nucula terrefris, hath{mall even:crefted ts thofe ofParfle a Smet mere high ; whereon do growe next the grounde leaues like iN Y> and thofe that do growe higher like thofe of Dill: the white flowers do ae f ont! to P Ofthe ftalks . Of, inyook: rundles like the tops of Ty; ay cl ftalks in {pokie ert Geel feede, Dill, which turne into {mall vnilil r oars 5 cin OE finell, not t ynlike finaller: the roote is rounde , knobbed with ences or : to thofe of Fennell but : mi SEs eens 7 are L “Ateand fatattejl baichings out; . = - + . c browne without, white within, of afirme and folide fub- “¢ the Cheflenut,or Cheftnut,whereofittooke h 2 There —— B <= ES Ee ee the hart, by reafon whereofit killeth prefently; therefore not to be applied outwardlymuchleffe |