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Show Ofthe Bladder Nut. Nux veficariae ' 3 Thebladdernut, Ve % The deferiptian, %T edefeription, His is a lowtree,lauing diuers yong fprings growing foorth ofthe reote: the {ub{tance of the woodis white, very hard and founds the barke is ofalight greene: the leaues confift of five little ones, whichbe the edges like thofe of the E \ © greene nor ranke of finel, Ichatl fant whitith Gowers of Bryonie or Labr oth in fmell andfhape, shi ted bladders, very ter Cherries, called He tree which beareth Fifticke Nutsislike tothe Turpentine tree: the leaues hecreof be greater thenthofe ofthe Mafticke tree, but fet affiér the fame maner, andinlike order thactheyate, beingofa faintyellowecolourout ofa greene: the fruitor Nuts do hangeby their greater then the Nuts of the Pine Apples,and muchleflerthenalmonds: the husks without is greene, the fhell brickleand white ; the fubftance ofthe kernelgreene; the hcalour; ind SS cx. a tafte feete and fomewhatbitter, pleafant tobe ¢aten,andfomthing fweete offinell, sk Theplace. Fifticke Nuts growein Perfia, Arabia, Syria, and in India; nowe they are made free Denifons in Italy,as in Naples, and other Prouinces thet¢, %& The time. agi This tree dothflower in May,andtheftuiteis ripe in September. % The names. This Nutis called in Greeke ue: in Ate news Nrcander Colophonius in the bookeof Trea- hour §.Paules gate inthe Frie ford; andat 7 Abbay, andint Lord [reafure denof te cles nameth itsicldmov : Pof@donins callethit Bis: : the Latines obferiing the wev: others fare termes haue named it Pssfacion, ae ar Phiftacion : the Apothecaties Fiftict espe Pijfaccot: niards Asbecigos,and Fifticos;in Italian in Enelith Filticke Nuc. ae Tihetemperature andvertves, at€ 0 Bay The kernels of the Fifticke Nuts fo oe ai are moiftsthey hot& temperature of be applessthey Pine ofthe thofe times eatenasbe ee h concoéted, but mucheafier then common nuts: the itice is good,yet fomwhat thicke tothe bodyno fmall nourifhment ; they nourifh bodies thatare confumed ; they recouer TENS nd ett B Theyare goodfor thofe that haue the phthifike,or rotting away of the lungs. C ‘They conco&, ripen, andclenfe foorth rawe humours that cleaue to the eal they a0 They openthe ftoppings of the liuer, and be good for theinfirmities of the ki ae sad fot remooue out of thekidneies fandeand granell; and aflwage their paine: they are allo oy vicers. We The ketnels of Fifticke nuts condited, ‘or made into comfits, with fugar and eee againft the fhortnes Soke as wild Bodily Inft; vnftop the lungs and thebreft, are good of al manne againft the bitings cellent prefruatiue medicine being miniftred in wine This tree owreth in May,thenuts bet tis commonlycalled inh tthsdivers call itin Latin Midws in his Epittles doth iudge of itthe ywibi Wen they be newbro Delp On Scans 5 wigs we thinke itbeftto call ic Mus vejlearia. Ma Ti : Quicelbenss firmerh, Coulcoul ¢ c A ER ee ecntie lkanpnopi a dainge, eipesin’y f thon Pling, for whichitis taken of 16chay er. There is alfo({aith he Slivhite Maple,and is called stazh irbi i Sfthe Hafell nut. Ic is calledin Eng!ith S.Antoniest BigseSettee take Beades of the nuts. Erencienen eat Thef beats. Dutch Teading je Piftaci oe The temperaiur candvertnes. its are moyft andfull of {11} ot and trouble es Bacnenandesa pasre mor y ve humors, and therefore the Ith hal wit that fon sacke, by rea it ted .vnto theii r ; ibti hftanding fome haue attr oe= SS ftalkes in clufters,being Chap.82.. picdots Ce Te Of Fiflicke Nuts... Chap.81. OF PLANTS, <2 yh HISTORIE PODLA faze THE THIRD BOOKE<OF THE |