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Show Of the Hiftorie of Plants. 610 + Lithopermum Anchufzfacie. : Pane floured Gromell. Of theHiftoryofPlants. Lis.., £ 4 Anchufaderener facie Miljfil Batftard Gromell i broad, andlor orowingout of euery knot or ioynt abouc an inch but fmooth wit fhape, in like very yare ntothe ofche wall, whereu ,and as ity light greenecolour :the ftalkes are fomthing cleere co! 121. and about the ioynts they. be oftentimes ofa very light red thanthe leaues of Pellitorie ec, and ofa h onthe top of the branches, like tl bs r nfparent o oo v-fhining, } the of rie Pellito of ots y che of Stitchwort, but yet lef wall : the floures be whitit n the feed is contained. The root fer: inwhofe places fucceed long knops, but not great, wherei : . 2 : hatres. like ftrings little ne rhoffi comifte ftalkes are fmall,flend ithe groun e vponth lyeth part moft the weedfor Chick fecond » The es do {pring leaues eee der, Jong,and round, andalfoioynted: from whichflender branch in no ae a tothe which herbe, ole thewh fe likewi asis the precedent, but muchleffer, knops or feed-heads are like sreatnes of the fame; the flouresate in like fort little and white: the the former: the roor isalfo full oflittle ftrings. 5 + . C. . 2 Alfine minor, fine media. aee Great Chickweed. Middle or fmall Chickweed. . GY The Place. The twofirft kindes do grow in the ftreet at Southfect in Kent. as vntoiled places,as bythe hich waies fides,andbarren places yougoe fromthe churck vntoanhoufe belonging toa gente man ofworthip,called M'. William Swan,and in fundryother The two laft kindes grow vponthe fands and Bachoftheplaces. Sea,in theifle of Thanet neeteRect! vers,amongthe kindes of wif de Bugioffe there growing. : @ The Time. They floure u fromte Ba gie l 1e Somm feeder issipe Solftii c e, ; orfromt he twelft a re h day ofF TuneTune evenvamngo r Autumne Ps Grom o ellisBe e caled .p i ep KES eofthe hardne AAS neffey of the feed:of diuers,Gorgoninm: ofothess epe smong the Italians,Milinmfolis: in § panithmio ded/als in Fre pertes: iN Englith, Gromell: it, and al{o Heracleos : of the Am : ‘ath ans, Mili re vmfoler re 7i tp “aha Diofpyron,as Plinie readeth on of fome, Pearle plant ; andof others Li _ . Y The Temperature. The feed of Gromell is hot and drie in the fecond degree. a The Vertues, A Thefeed of Gt ooe and drunke in Whi fort! te wine, breaketh,d the ftone, and prou ucth,and driucth Avrine,andefpeciallybreakeththe ftonein theiffol bladder. 3 Thethirdis like the fecond,but farre leffer :the ftalkes be moft renderandfine: the leaues i are very finall, the floures verylittle, the root maruellous flender. Alfo thereisa fourth kinde which growethbythe fea: this is liketo the {econd,, but tlie ftemmes are thicker, fhorter, andfuller of ioynts :the leaues in 1 efortbe thicker: the knops or feed-heads be not lung and round, but fomewhat broad, in w hich are three or foure feeds conThe vpright Chickweedhathaveryfmall fiagle threddyroot, from which rifeth vp aflenume, Cuar.igz OF Chickeweed. dividingit felfe into diuers branches cucn frou the bottome to the top; whereondo {mall leaues, thicke andfat in refpeétoftheothers, in fhape like thofe of Rue or HerpeThe floures growat the topof thebranches , confifting of foure fmall leaues of a blew hauing very threddy ee 5 common Chickweeds, -d is one of the a : a e } ‘ ie > r y © The Defiription, oy He great Chicke weede r Manyftom one roote so Vp withftalkes a cubit high,and fometime highetae | 1g and round, flender, full of ioints, with a coupe nehec d where it groweth: thé leaues be fet together by couples : the 1¢ root is tough andveryflender. |