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Show OftheofPlants. = Lina, a The greater Tree — 4, ChamepitVS MbS « q The Place. £ 5 Vermicularis fratex major. $. ~Ley, Thefirft and fecond growvpon the Sy OFtheHiforyofPlants,» The male ground Pine, 2 Chamepitysfan ts The female groanc-2ine, coafts of Spaine and other hor countries+: ani the third growethin the falt marifhes neere the fea fide, as you paffe ouer the Kings ferrey vato the ifle of Shepey, going to Sherland houle(te. longing fometime vnto the Lord: Cheimy, andin the yeare 1590, vnto the Worfhipfull $'Ednnd Hobby) faft by the ditches fides ofthe fame m- sith: it growethplentifully in the ifle of Thanet as you go from Margate to Sandwich, and inm. nyother places along thecoaft. The otherfons grow vponbankes andheapes of fandonthe Sea coatts of Zeeland, Flanders, Holland,andin lke places in other countries, as befides the Ifkof Purbecke in England ; and on Rauen-{pumeia Holderneffe, as I my felfe haue feene. The Time. Thefe flourifh and floure efpecially in Ity and Auguft, aie The Namis. Sea Purflane is called Portslaca Marini a Greeke, cuuee : itis alfo called in Latine Halim in Dutch, Zee yogceleijne sin Englifh,Sca Put flane. The baftard ground Pines arecalled of fone Chamepitys virmiculata : in Englith, Sea gm Pine : ¢ or morefitly,Tree Ston-ctop,or Puts or Shrubby Sengreene. $ | The Temperature. a hot ina meant Sea Purflaneis (as Galen faith) of vnlike parts, but the greater part thereofis with a moifture vaconcoced, and fomewhat windie. q Thevertues. og deuthe The leaues (faith Diofiorides) are boyled to be eaten :a dramweight of the root being“ with meadeor honiedwater, is good againft crampesand drawings awrie of finewes,purllilg a gnawingsof the belly : it alfo caufeth Nurfes to haue ftore of milke. The leaues be i i : tel tables ae countries preferued infalt or pickle as capers are, and be ferued and eaten at mens of them, andthat without any miflike oftafte, to whichit is pleafant. Galen dothalforep™ the yong and tender buds are wontin Cilicia to be eaten, and alfolaid vp in ftore forvie. we + clufiws faith, That the learned Portugal Knight Damianus a Goes affured him,Thatt ae ofthe firft defcribed boyled with bran,and fo applied, mitigate the paines of the GoutpF ding ofanhot caufe. $ is eisherof om ® {0 i of Portulaea marina, and is fet forth by Tabern. ynder the fame name, ise i by our Author by thetitle T Thefigure that was formerly given plants, orelf€ iris voperfecte Baubine knowes not what to make of ir, bur queftions, Quidfir? — Cuar.150. Of Herbe-luy,or Ground-Pine. | The Defription. ary rendene Hecommon kinde ofChamepitys or Ground-Pineis a {mall herbe and very © a; out. al trailing s ping vponthe ground, hauing {mall and crooked branche be fmall,narrowand hairy,in fauour like the Firre or Pine tree; but ifmyfence of fmell is feé&, me thinkes it is tather like vnto the {mell of hempe. The floures be little, ofa Peas I Jour, and fomtimeswhite : the rootis {mall and fingle, and ofawooddy fubftancet 2 The fecondhathpretty {trong foure fquare ioynted ftalkes , browne which growprettylarge hairy leaues much clouenor cut : the floures are of a pt grow about the ftalks in roundleslike the dead Nettle : thefeedis black and rout the C4" plant fauourethlike the former: +whichfheweththis tobe fitly referredtonames" * not tobe well called Chamedrysfemina,or lagged Germander,as fome hae 3 Chamepitys 3, Dodon, Small Ground-Pine, 4 Iuamufcata Mon|peliaca. French Herbe-Iuy or Ground -Pine, |