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Show HISTORIE OFOF PLANTS, ; ddTiefoile, OfHorned Claner,andblacke Clauer. (hap.484. : I, quadrif‘olsum fanum fufciin Hortorum. 2. Lotus qua lrifolia, oe chateth Ohen phine and 4/Obe 4 thi % The temperature and vertues. Theit faculties in working are referred vnto themedowe Trefoiless notwithftan ding jt is re tedthatthe 1lanes ofpurple urple VVoort ftamped,and , the iuice ceegiuen to diinke curetl. . eet cnet aie ofthedileafecalléd in Eneglith the purples. . p SETI Sees Fower leafed praffe, OfeMedickfodder,or Snaile Clauer. Chap.4.85. 1 Trifolium Cocblestum. 2 Trifolium Cochleatum marinsun. Medick fodder ofthe fea, = * a —— Medick fodder, ES x Lotus trifolia corniculata, Horned or codded Clauer. . 4 ifolia; or fowerleeafed Grafle,or ¢ Theother is called Lotus quadrifolia purple W.oort ‘ : Tees arRikeeeeeSeeLt oa % The names, 4,ANG d Trifol, Trifolium corniculatum: in Engli horn in Englith Thelirltis called Lotus Trifolia,an ——ees THE SECOND-BOOKE OF THE % Thedefeription. He horned Clauer, or codded Trefoile, groweth vp with many weake and ot fomewhat long,lefler,a na lying vponthe grounde : about whichare fet white leaues, the topsofthe oe growat flowers the Trefoiles: other rowerthen any ofthe come certain little croo a ofPeafon.of a fhining yellow colour, and very little; after which I feeds: the roote isharde and woodle longand flender , inwhich are contained little rounde fendethfoorth yoongfprings euery yeere. 2 , o™ |ike vatothec es te Thiskinide of three leafed Grafle,or rather fower leafed Trefoile, hat hh leau , knowne by they beleffer, and of a browne purplith colour " mon medowTrefoile,fauing that dow Trefoile,b nameof Purple Woort,or Purple Graffe ; whofe flowets are in fhape like tt he me generate, 0m de es ofa duftie ouerwornecolourtending to whitenes, the which dothoftentim ofhis natureD®™ alfo into feauen, and yet thep Jant time into three leaues,fometimesin fiue, and but fower leaues and no more, % Theplace. J The firt groweth wilde in barren ditch bankes,paftures,and dry mountaines. Thefecond growethlikewife in paftures andfieldes , but not fo commons planted in gardens, % The time, They flower in Iuly and Auguft. -theothe rand 8 %The defcription. I ‘His kiinde cL called Agedjca, hath many finall and ramping flender branches, ofC Trefoile bing along yponthe grounde,fet full ofbroadleaues, flightly indented etsare very {mall , and ofapateyelllowe colour,which turne into rein is contained erfnaile’, or the fith called Periwinck, wlie : the roote is dditith wi +e) in colouryellowe, in taftelikea Fetch or P ttle fat. Wistinac 1¢ feede is ripe: it geSwethin'my ¢ oile}gtowing naturally by kel > Trefoile(called redidn mupinain ‘elke its the about Venice) hathleaucs ficheftet,'8¢ vpoh the meditetrane 1 aedpy soit Medow Trefoile, but thitker,’ and c “othe fore ‘5 fer the taner of moftof the fea Hetbes : the fl 3 Hein quantitie they be lefler; ‘ Tecig ver with 4 flockie hoarines ate yellow;the feeds wiinekled aThe |