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Show 234. ne, Ofthe Hiftory of Plants. Lis. 2 andbiting tafte as is the miftard, but bitterer, The root is fmall, and petitheth when the feedis ripe. 2 Charlockejorthe wilde rape,hath leaueslike vnto the former,but leffer,the ftalke and leanes being alforough. The ftalkes bee of a cubite high,flender, and branched; the floures are fometimes purplith, but more often, yellow. .The rootesare flender, with certaine threds or ftrings hanging on them. * + Thereis al{o anothetvarietiehereofwiththe leaues leffe divided, and muchfmoorher than the twolaft deferibed, hauing yellowfloures and cods not fo deeply joynted as the lat deferibed: this is that,wwhich is fet forth by Marthiolws vnder the name of Lampfana 3 Water Chadlock growethvpto the height ofthree foot or fomewhat more, with branches flenderand {moothin refpe& of anyof the reft of his kinde, fet with roughribbedleaues,teeply indented about the lower part of the leafe. The floures growat the top of the branches, vmble or tuft fathion; fometimes ofone colour, and fometimes of another. + The root is long; tough; andfull of ftrings, creeping and putting forth manyftalkes: the feed yeffells areYhortand {mall. Baxhine haththis vnder the title of Raphanus dquaticus alter, : 2”Rapittrum aruenfe alterum. ~~ a The Names. Wilde’'Tutnep.iscalled in Latine Rapiftram, Rapura [ylucftre, and of fome, Sinapi fyluefi7e, ox wildmuttard: imbigh Dutch, Wederich s in low Dutch, Horiesm’ French, /c/sr: 10 Enghith, RapejandRape {eed Rapiftrum aruorumiscalled Charlock,and Garlock, GQ) The Temperature. are hotiand.drieasmie The feed of thefewild kindés of ‘Turneps as alfo the water Chadlock, tard feed is. Some haue thought that Carlock hath:acdtying and clenting qualitie, and fomies what digefting. : @ The Vertues. 5 Ditsers vfe the feed of Rape-irifteed of touftard feéd{»who either make hereofa fiance bearing fo pleafant the name of muftard, orelfe mixe itwith muftardfeed: burthis kinde offauceiisnor ah . tothe tafte,becaufe it is bitter. Galen writeth that thefe being eaten engender euillblood : yet Diofcorides faith,they warni@the ftomacke and nourifh fomewhat. $ Cwar. 3° 3 Rapiftrum aquaticum, Water Chadlocke. Another wilde Charlocke. 235 Of the Hiftoryiof Plants. Josesd. Of Nanewes. @) The Kindes: Here be fundrie kindes of Nape or Nauewes degenerating fromthe kindes of Turnep 7 of | which fomeare of the garden; and other wilde,or of the field. @. The Defcription. Auew gentle is like ynto Turnepsin ftalkes, floures; and feed, as alfo in the thapeof theleaues,but thofe oftheNauew are muchfmoother;it alfo diifereth in the root:the : Turnepis round like a globe,the Nauewroot is fomewhat ftretched forth in length, t 1 Bunia, 4 Nauew Gentle. 2 Bunias [ylucftrss Lobely, Wilde Nauew. @ The Place, Wilde Tureps or R4pes, doe grow of themfeluesin fallowfields, and likewife by highwayes ficere vnto old walls, ypon ditch-bankes, and neere vnto townes andvillages, and in other vito! ied and roughplaces, 2 The Chadlocke groweth for th ft i i ften by the bordersoffields and fuch Broplates, eeae eece Water Chadlocke groweth in moift medowes and marith grounds, as alfo in water ditches, and fuchlike places, q The Time, _ Thefe doe floure from March,till Summer be farre {pent, and in the meane feafon the feed ripe. q ght sad Thefall or wilde Nauewis like vnto the former, faningthat it is altogether Jeffer.. The ot As {mall, fomewhatlong, with threads long and toughat the end thereof. V &> @ The |