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Show Ofthe Hitorie of Plants. Laswee ee or vmbel, in fhaperefembling the rofe (wherof I thought good to giueit his fyrname Rofe)which is fromhis floure. + Thisalfo I think differs not from that ofClufias, wherefore I gitie his figure in the place of that fet forth by our Author, ¢ I Plantag 4 0 quinquemeruia, 3 Las.'2. Ofthe Hiftory ofPlants. Cuar. 99. Of SeaPlantaines. ¥ Holofteum Salamanticum. Flouring fea Plantaine. 2 Holofteum parvum. Small fea Plantaine. 2 Plantago quinquentruia rofea, Ribwort Plantaine. Rofe Ribwort, 3 Plantago marina. ~4 ties s PsJo Sea Plantaine, @ The Place. Ribwort groweth almoft euery wherein the borders of path-wayesandfertile fields. ie Rofe Ribwort isnot very common inany place, notw ithftandingit groweth in my garden, a wilde alfo in the Nosthparts of England ; andina field neere Londonbya village called Hog don, found by a learned merchant of London M" James Cole, a louer ofplants, and very skilfull ! the knowledge of them. q The Time. . - Low-Dutch,ondts ribbe ; that is to fay in Latine,Cofta canzna,or Dogs rib : in Englifh,Rion ” and Ribwort Plantaine, one _ The fecond I haue thought meet tocal Rofe Ribwortin Englith,and QuinguencrviarofeAe tine. @) The Temperature, Ribwort is cold and dry in the fecond degree,as are the Plantains. q The Vertues, The vertues atereferred tothe kindes of Plantaines. ] The Defcription. Arolus Clufius that excellent Herbarift hath referredthefe two forts of Holofteum vita the kindes of Sea Plantaine, Thefirft hath long Ieaueslike the commonRib-wort, but narrower, couered with fomehairineffe or wollineffe : among whichthere rifeth vpa ftalke, bearing at the topa {pike like the kindes of Plantaine, befet withmany {mall floures ofan herby colour, declining towhitenefle. The feed is like that of the Plantaine: the root is long and wooddy. This floures in Aprillor May. : : Thefecondis like the former,but {maller,andnot fo grayor hoary:the flouresare like toCore“pws, or the lefler Ribwort. This floures at the fame timeas the former, 3 rt ad} ai ——— @ The Names, Ribwottis called in Greeke, apejresw wer : and Of fome,zmiuge : in Latine, Plantago mind queneruia,and Lanceola,or Lanceolata : in high Dutch, Sppitziger tyegrich 3 in French,Lancene or 77} ape They floure and flourifh when.the other Plantaines do. |
