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Show 254. Ofthe Hiftorie of Plants; Lise, andes Lis.2: The fecond kinde of banke. Creffes growethin fuch placesas the former doth: [ found ir growingata place by Chelmesforde in Effex called little Baddowe,andin fundrie other places. + four Authormeantthis whichI hauedefcribedand giuen you the figure of,(as itis pros bable he did) I doubt hefearce founditwilde: I hauefeene it in the garden of Mafter Parkinfon andit growethwilde in manyplacesof Italy.. + % 3 @ The Time. Ofthe Hiftory of Plants, ina decoétion of Graffe roots, effe&ually cleanfe the reines, and expell the ftone,as the Author ofthe Aift. Lugd.affirmes. Cuar.16. @ The Names, Docke Creffes.’ ° is called Trio,orEryfimum by eMutthiolus Dodoneusand others. Turner,Fnchfins and T;ragus call itVerbena feemins, or reda The fecondis Irio alter of ctatthiolus,and Saxifraga Romanorum,Lued, Itmay becalled Italian Banke Crefled : or Roman Saxiftage. + Fs | T 2 EryfimumalterumItalicum: Bancke Crefles. Of Docke (reffes. q The Defiription, $ Lampfana. BankeCreffes js called in Latine Irioand Ery/imum sin Grecke#vaus, and of fome, zaueminiacs 1 EryfimumDiofcoridjs,Lobelij. + ‘The figure ig that was here inthe fecond place was of the Sonchus fylustieus, or Libanotis Theopbraftiflerilis of Tab ernamontantt. You fhall finde mention of it amongitthe Sonebi, or So-chijtier. They flower in Tune and Iuly,andthe feed is ripe in Auguft and September, cording to Dioftorides:Theophraftus hath anotherEry/imum.t Thefirkt 255 Ocke-Creffes is a wilde Wort or pot-herbe hauing roughith hairy leaues ofan ouerworne greene colour, deepely cut or indented vpon both fides like the leaues of fmall Turneps. The ftalkes growto the height oftwo or threecubits , and Italian bancke Creffes, fometimes higher, diuiding themfelues toward the topinto fundry little branches,whereon do gtow many {mall yellow floures like thofe of Hicracium, or Hawke-weed;which decaying, are fucceeded by little crefted heads containing a longifh {mall feed fomewhat like Lettice feed, but ofa yellowith colour : the plant is alfo mil kie,the ftalkewoody,and the root finall, fibrous, and white. q The Place. Dock-Crefles grow euery whereby Highwales, vpon walls made ofmud or earth, andin ftonyplaces. q] TheTime. It floureth from May to theend of Augwtt: the feed is ripe in September, @ The Names, Docke-Creffes.até called in Greeke 5 Asalém s in Latine, Lampfana,and Napium, by Dodoneus : Tabernamontanus calleth this, Sonchus (yluaticus : Camerarius affirmes, That in Pruffia they ¢all ic Papillaris, The Nature. Docke-Creffes are ofnature hot, and fomewhat ab fterfiue or cicanfing. | TheVertues. Takenin meate, as Galen and Diofcorides affivme, it ingendteth euill inyce and naughtie nou: A rifhment. ¢ @ The Nature, ‘ The feed ofbancke Crefles is like intaft mperature,and doth extreamely attenuate e to garden Creffes, and is as Galen faith ofa fietic or a bs =~ . os 7 make thinne, breafts, Camerarivsafirmeth, Thatit isvfed with good fucceffe in Pruffia againft vicerated or fore B + rf Tt. Thefignre that was here,was of the ‘Rapifirie aruoriemy deleribed in the (econd chapterofthis booke andthetrue figure ofthis planthere deferibed was $4231 vaderchename ofSonchus (jlusticus, @ The Vertues, am Thee feed ofbancke Creffes is i good agai ainft the rheumethat falleth into i the cheft, by rottii ng Itremedicth the c j ifc - nwit ; gh,th be take _h honynyjinma w jaundife,andthe Sciatica or ache of the hucklebones, if it e yello nnerof i a loho c and oftenlicked Aucu As alfone drun: ke again saft e no deadly poifo no; ns,as é Diofcoride 7 s adde : th : and bein g made vp in i in a’pla a’plait s Rinc :oe on-Gre againft hidden cankrous apoftumes behind is.a appliamma ana infl see reme tren*tied ed, it ing llin es and tion s of thedie pappesand ftones 1e Leeds of ot the Itali Italianan Bank ‘0 19" 237A r 4 i i i e Creffes,ot Banke Roman Saxiiff fe frage tike e weig ken n inth i I ht ofa dram, in Cuar. 17. -OfWater-Parfenep, and Water-Creffes. Reat Water-Parfenep growethvpright, aud is defcribed to haue leauesofa pleafant fauour, fat andfull of inyce as thofeof Alexanders, but fomewharleffer,refembling the Garden Parfenep; the ftalke is round, fmooth,and hollow, like to Kexe or Cathes: the root confifteth of many {mall ftrings or thredsfaftned vnto the ftalke within the water i or |