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Show 6 i Of the Hiftorie of Plants. L 1B. I, L 1B. 1. La 94 ; ‘ i any fmall purple {pots and little lines or urp le coloured floures, fpotted — sagtNairn sisi hateta out of every one as ties ‘ Thefmall ceei Etenins head,with armes ftretched out, and thighes ftradling : , itle man w 2" 2 . : ohne Seacce s almoft that thelittle boyes are wontto be pictured hanging out of : oots be like theformer. fort : Seterndll : g ;a a Pe heeones bring forth narrowleaues, ribbed in ‘Sreglton —*‘r t ere Sy Blai ot ib-wort,d afht with many blackeftreakes and {pots. sac arow Pjaintaine or Ri iolet-colour oe : at the top whereof¢ dothgrowa tuft or eare ofviolet-colo ur ed floures, > mixed with br but in theand hollowneffe atesopen thereof whitith, <pur Rat notthe butii of the leffer, ee -aoe as it were refembling fomewhat floures of Larkes-{pur . > ain pon aa arith Dogsftones {tones haue haue manyj thicke blunt leaves ftreaked : with lines ee next the root, thick eg Li erethoe ornerues of Plantaine, li belike the former. + The floute is ofawhitifh red orcarnation:the ftalkand om 4. Cynoforchis paluftris. Cynoforchis maculata, : 4 Spotted Dogsftones, O f the Hiftori eBaletisofd Plants, eee q The Names, Te Ma, poate na nirry rae- ee e ae searaiv I 2 Marifh Dogs ftones, c fit oy : ajo tba Dodoneus namesthis eee ee inak pieeepectes, hie Tokelen ole phiniagcy 0 i L calls Cynoforchi s Delphinia gyc. Tabern. Cynoforchi s maculata, Dodonaus calls this, Cynoforchi tertia s ; Lobel, Cynoforchis major altera noftras : Taberwam. CynoTege sacaeern Ohis Clofiue his f orchisi Pannonice t ‘abe 5. This " | The Temperature, _ Thefe kindes ofDogs ftones be oftempe rature hot and woe abo me grenies or eat ftone indi 2 - Deming afunke it itirreth fle ige tohaue muchfuperfluous windineffe, and epreiene d wich is leffer, is quitevpree ult, , ¥ 5 Cyeoforchisace minor Pannnonica, Theleffer Auftri. an Dogs ftones, : 5 , ‘A, e a asulk Sererapees Se pike — nesp ee _ ‘ie ) - 2 in nature, tendingto ahot and dry tem perature; therefore his root is fo far from monuins venerie, h trariwife it ftaieth and keepethit back thet COntanNy ‘ r “s : He alfoattirmeth,that Serapia’s ftones are ofa moredry facultie, and doe not fo much preuai le to {titre vp the luft ofthe fleth. & The Vertues. heth as Galen teache th, Diofcorides writeth thatit is reported » Thatit men doe eate of the great full or fat roots of thefekindes of Dogs ftones, they caufe them to beget male children , andif women eate of leffer dry or barren root which is witheredthe or fhriueled, they fhall bring forth females, Thefe are fome Doctors opinionsonely, It is further reported , That in Theffalia the women giue the tenderfull root to be drunke in Goats milke, tomoue bodily Iuft,and the dry to reftraine the fame. : g The Choice. Ourage vfeth all thekindes of ftonesto ftirre vp venery,and the Apothecaries mix any ofthe m indifferently with compofitions ferning for that purpofe. But the beft and moft effeétuall are thefe Dogs ftones,as moft haure deemed:yet both the bulbesor {tonesare nor to be taken indiffe. rently,but the harder andfuller,and that which containes moft quantity ofiuyce, for that which is wrinkledis leffe profitable, or not fitata ll to bev{fed in medicine. Andthe fuller root is nor alwaies the greater, but often the leffer, efpecial. ly iftheroots be gatheredbefore the plant hath thed his floure,or when the Rtalke firft commeth i 5 ; io with eee oesdeta Rie oats ° sepathe 1 {imall, witha white lip diuided into foure partitions hangin g downe, which alfo is lightly {potted withpurple; ithatha little fpurre hanging downe onthe hinderpart of each floure. ‘The feed is {mall, and contained in fuch twined headsas in other plants ofthis kinde. The rootsare likethe former, but muchleffe, + axeth full, the other empty an erifheth,it cannot be that the harder and fuller of iuyce fhould be alwaies the greater ; forat fuch time as the leaues comeforth,the fuller then beginnsto ncteafe, and whilft the fame by seek & little enereafeth, the othertbat and the feed be ripe : then the whole together withthe aL eee h fill fhE ahyfrah away and perifh, and that whichiplant, a a n the meanetimeencreafed » remainet h ftill frefh the next yeare, gq The Place. Thefe kindes of Dogs ftones do growin moift and fertilemedowes. The marith Dogs growfor the moft part in moiftandywaterifh ftones woods, and alfoin marith grounds, $ The 5 growes inmany hilly places ofAuftria and Germanie. + ee They floure from the beginning ofMa G The Time. yto themidft ofAugutt, vp; for hich is fuller of inyce is not the Sreateft before thefeed be perfealy ripe. For feeing thatthatw euery other yeare by courfé one ftone or bulbew 7 Thefigures ofthe fick and fecond were tranfpoled in the former Edition and full ynte : the third was of the Cyneforchis morio maty following in thenext chapters Cua Po q ght |