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Show The Corollarie to this Orchard. Lhe Orchard. would further vnderftand ofthatmatter. Mulberries are not muchdefiredtabe eaten, although theybe fomewhat the bodies ofthe dead : fo that frona the cradleto the graue we haue ftillvfe pleafant, both for that theyftaine their fingers and lipsthat eate them and doe quickly putrefiein the ftomacke,ifthey bee not taken before meate, ofit,we haue ftill needeofir, : The berries likewifeferue for ftitches inward, and for paines outward, _ They haue yet a Phyficall vfe, which is by reafon ofthe aftringent qua. that comeof cold eytherin the ioynts,finewes,orotherplaces, lity while they are red, and before they beeripe, for fore mouthes and throats, or thelike,whereunto alfo the Syrup, called Diamoro n,iseffeg : RESELES & OS PSEA ‘i ie uall 2. Laurea Cerafus,fine Laurus Virginiana, The Virginian Bay, QTy “ NENLX BE ELEL eX Kans YE aX NER rs BSBA SASZXSENe ot Cherry Baye. Te Virginian (whether you will call ita Baye, ora Cherrie, ora ; call ita Bay as others a Cherrie, ee eg the tree, j t beareth fuch berries as are like Cherries, neither beareth euer greene Bitte bes i if itmay therefore bee called the Virginia Cherry Bay, for adi- ACO R OLLARIE Tothis Orchard. #€@ Here are certaine other trees that beare no fruit fit to bee eaten, which = yetare often {eene planted inOrchards,and otherfitand conuenient places bout an houfe,whereof fomeareofef}peciall vfe,as the Bay tree &c. others for their beauty and thadoware fit for walkes orarbours, fome being ener pat are et fitaid peegeroweszand fome others morefortheirraritiethen for er great vie,wherof thought¢eo Cherrie Bay, Lleaueit to cuery ones free will and iudgement, butyet Ithinke I may as well Corollarium. eaEady $99 circle as with a garland,the headsofthe liuing,andtofticke and decke forth it hy see sate any fs after thefruit trees of this Oat in oreageces ee bringthem mp e fame, i {tinction from the former Bay Cherry that bearethfaire blacke Cherries, it will more fitly agree thereunto,vntill a more proper may be impofed) rifeth vpto be atree of a reafonable height,the ftemmeor bodie thereof being almoft asgreat as amans legge, {preading forth into diners armes or boughes, and they againe into divers {mall branches, whercon are fet without erderdiuersfaire broade greene leaues, fomewhatlike ynto the formerBayleaues, but more limber and gentle, and notfo hard in handling, broaderalfo, and Ae oe Stonesoodibe oeeseatieaieny fae i ery finely notched ortoo abo 3 : > a a “aeof the Bay leafe,butoflittle or no fentatall, either greene of dryd, whichfall away every autumne, and {pring afrefh cuery yeare : the bloffomes are frall and white, many growing together vpon alongftalke, fomewhat like the Bird Cherry bloffomes, but fmaller and come forthat the ends of the young branches, whichafter turne into {mall berries, euery one fet in a {mall cup or huske,greene ns the 1.Laaras, The Baytree. itter firft. and blacke whentheyareripe, ofthe bigneffc of afmall peafe, ofa ftrong tafte.and fomewhataromaticall withall,bue without any defhy fubftance like aCherry at all vponit ; for itis alrogetherlikea berry. orchard, fortheir vfe throughout the whole land. t eee ofin that placcis fir forit, ¢ Bay tree rifethy nary sip | is Virginia Cherry Bay. ° i (hrubbe or hedgeae it felfe more liketoatall ing ayaee Carnes the young ones whereofare fometimesred? Hany Of alight or frefh whenthe ftemmeandelder oughes are coucred with a darkegreenebarke: thé leaues long pointed asit were at both cian Ge ar e : Socrumpled ee ae ane fometimes on theedges, s e,an intafte bitter, and abiding cuer d of a ycllowith greene ynderneath, in {inclfweer, greene : the flowers are yellow and moffie, which turne into berries thatare li :4s greeneatthe ttle | 1 i firft,and blacke when eee ttl cromernoh ; se : ipe;whereini s contained an hard bitter kernell, which cleaueth in two parts. of a darke greene colour abou The Vie of Bayes. TheBay leanes areofas neceffar en or Orchard; r in Gard othefor i ee ferue both for pleafure andy vfeas profit,any both ornament andfor vie, ab or honeft Cinill vies,and for Phyficke, yeabothforthe ficke and for the found, both for the lining and-for the dead And fo much mightbefaid ofthis onetree,that if itwerealltold 3 theRelater + but toexplainemy felfe “ee H wellmcety the Readet, $9 3 It ferneth to adorne the houle of t ieee - fleas nen eyethicnth, comfort and ftrength tothe oatebybathings and annoyntings outward, and by i drinkes2 8c.inwang <C-Inward tathe ftomacke, andother parts :to feafon veffels &cNESBAPtelerucd our meates,as wellasour drinkes : to crowneor cncircle The Vie ot eae Ye oe i 0 r Land, and poffeffed but but of of avery few, few, II doenot ; arene deesnecbeniry tall made thereof what properties arein it: let this therefore fuffice for this prefent, to haue fhewedyou thedefcrip- tion and formethercof; vntill we canlearne further'ofhis vies. 3. Pinus, The Pinetree. up} Y purpofe inthis place isnotto thew youallthediuerfities of Pinetrees,' of kinde is plantéd inmany places of our Me oops ably well abide : take doth there' anita and ight, : feafon : Land for ornamentand.del HitieeeY wach; and beautieof it;though we-hanelittle o3 ittherefore into this Orchard,forthera ther vie Pine ofit.tree groweth with ‘ vs, though flowely, ; to avery greatheight in many The ore i jounaee n wa es Ea e SO green h ayif hagr re i , coue dwit i ghtt,bodie laces, i a greatftrai al with very narrow long whitith g ene! dabou e with pc iple elder, but abide onthe younger, being beth (ae a eteene. It hath growing infundry places on the brane r certain gest batt wooddy clogs (called of fome apples, ofothers nuts) compofed of many d ich abide for the molt part alwaics sreené injour dy {eales, or tuberous knobs, which abide hey haue more tas in ‘ : other Countries ies av wheret ad hardly become brownifh,as pohhaart of que Sun, and wherethe {eales witiephi but quickel¥ tained white longand round kernels, very fweete while growing oylely and raucides ~~ they The |