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Show a . . _SHISTORIZOOR PLANTS, * THE THIRD BOOKE OF THE +s do {pring forth almoft by the very top utifully,thewing thenifehiesafter sthe flowersin rownedcubs which Rewe beareth,but ditiided into five little tops ,and moderate: fathion are like the former : the whole fhiub is of a {picie tafte,aftringent en, & The place ana‘aisha time. ime are exprefied in their deicriptions. ; The names. B the ATAa : the feconde mountaine Dwarffe Snolitth Dwarfrit of he led in Englit Rof Baie feRafe arf} called The firftis iith the one from the other.Lfinde Ratac whi all difference in name hall fuffice to « -onftraineded toto leaue thé reft vnto your ownedi. fakin tne’ s conftrain ; thatlam fo ues, theirvert of tany thing extant D.C Rofe Baiesv nic % Theplace, The Laurell or Baic tree groweth naturally in Spaine andfuch hot tegionss we plant, andfee itingardens,defending ir from colde at the beginning ofMarch efpecially, : Thanenot feene any onetree thereof growing in Deninatke, Sweuia, Poland, Liuonia; or Ruf fia,orin any of thofe colde countries where] hauetrauelled, % Thetime. : The Baie tree groweth gteene winter and fommer:itflowrerh in the fpring, and theblacke fruic baum in low Datch-Lanrtisbyaties in French Lewrier sin Spanith LawredeLorer,and Lonveiyo : inEnglifrLaurell,orBale tree, ‘ Thefrutite is named.in Grecke eviser:in Latine Lauri bacee: in high Dutch Lagerbeeren't in low Ditch Bakeivers in Spanith Yayas: in Englith Baie Berries, x J 2 Laurus faming.. The female Baie tree, The male Baic tree. Theletwo Baie trees Diofcoridesywas not ignorant of;for,he faith, thatthe one is narrowleafed andthe other broacer leafedsor rather harder leafed which is more like, 2 Istipein October. % The names. ; i This tree is calledin Greeke pm: in Latine Laurus: in Italian Lauro: in high Dutch Lpghe Ofthe Baie,or Laurell tree. Chap.64. 1 Laurusmds. its rootes many offorings, which notwithftanding groweth notfo high as the former and the Backes oftheboughes be fomewhat red; the leaues be alfo tenderer,and not fo harde3 in other th ings not vnlike, i The Poets faine thatit togkehis name ofDaphne, Lado his daughter, withwhom Uspellofell in M\ ZW Mi \ AZ loue, % The temperature andvertues, ue Theberries and leaues of the Baie tree,faith Ga/ew,are hot and very dry, and yet thebertiesmore A thenthe leanes, : \ Thebatke is not biting andhot, bur more bitter, and it hath alloa certaineaftriGtine or binding B qualitie, F Baie Berries with Hony or Cute, are good ina licking medicine faith Dioforides , againfithe C phthificke or confumption ofthe lungs,difficulty of breathing, andallkindé offluxes or thetimes abouitthe cheft. 4 Baie Berries taken in wine 5 ategood againft the bitings and ftingings of any venemous beaft, D indagainftall yenome and poifon: they clenfe away the morphew; the iuiceprefledout heereofis atemedy for paine of the eares, and deafnes,ifit be dropped inwith olde wineandoile ofRoles : thisis alfo mixed with ointments that are good againft wearifomnes, and that heate anddifenfle otwalte away humors, aieberties are put into Mithridate,Treacle,andfuch likemedicines that are madetoreftefh fich E goreeeith anddal by meanes oftaking opiate medicines, orfuch ashaue any Beare fond If a tie 1n them, s ‘i } 6 on ~) ood alfo ag ft crampsand drawing togither offinewes. . : "Vein ourtime do not vie the berries for theinfirmities of the lungs, or cheft;but minifter them G ‘aintthe difeafes ofthe ftomacke,liner,{pleene,and bladder: they warmea colde ftomacke,caule 4cottion of rawe humours, {titre vp a decaied appetite take awaythe lothingof meate,open the “Ping oftheliver & {pleen prouoke vrine, bringdown the menfes,& drineforth the fecondine. meereed out of thefe, or drawne forth by decottion, doth in fhort time tak away{cabs H tcuterh th da z : : ese. that be brufedby{quats and fals, itremoo- I tehblacke e beaten blacke andblewe, a nd eee . a. tak ashe hatiouts ea fees, anc blew pots and congealed bloud,anddigefteth and walteth away the ht : ee grievedpart, 4 ahhe Ke i ree made eslaith that the leaues are goodfort he difeafes of the mother and bladder, if a bath be K ne wietcof: to bathe and fit in: that the greene leaues dc > gently binde, that being app ied they 4% The dsfeription. ight of atree ofameane big HeBaie or Laurell tree comtnethoftentimes to the he et reofare long,broadsh the ues lea the barke: greenc a with is fullofboughes,couered s ce r: thethe i Howel ‘re er: bitt ewhat taftefom colourgreene, fweetely fmelling, andin round, ane ' am n the yg lor more are colour: the berries : he Peach boughes and leaues are of a greene ¢ like tha.toft ) kernell within is cloueninto ewop.Darts 5 with ablacke rinde orpill; the fornewiat PE tt al int ll, {me Almond,and other fuch, ofa browne yellowith colour , fwecte of oF P™ x witha little fharpe or 2 Therei ‘ bitng Gk tror é t® orth i g to ndin kinde heereof morelike to a {HruD s fe qualitie, our eo bread, they parched,and geod againitIt the (tingings ofof wafpes wafpes and andbees beessthat aveallt; the{tingings 5t :with barly Tdmeale ee cicteaed che patel h fomacke prcar oF inflammations , and that being taken in etinke they 1mings the Base roeyomtite. ’ : walks sane : the morand laboure Saffron. media elad ina DE with: softhe Bay tree ftamped with a little Scammonie andrats ae andoile of Rofes to the formeof aliniment, and apple #0 10°" L, Henead doth greatly ceafe the paine of the megrim. he et ke Ewe * = Potted that commondrunkardes were accuftomedto cate in tie morning 1aMNNE *tctcofasainft druukenes, Kkkk 2 |