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Show Se einen Ofthe Hiftorie of Plants. 1 Anagallis few Becabunga. Brooke-lime, Liz, 2 Anagullis aquatica maior, Greatlong leauedBrook-lime, Lib. 2 Of the Hiftorie of Plants. $ 5 Cepea. Garden Brook-lime. Anagallis aquatica quarta, Lob. Lobels fourth water Pimpernel, i | ¥ 3 Anagallis aquatica rotundifolia. Round leaued water Pimpernel. 4 IconieGure this figure which wehere give youwith the Authors title to be onely the Jeller variety of thatwhich our Author deferibesinthe fecond place; but becaufe I haue no certaintic hereof(for that Lobel hath giuen vs n0 delctipt onthereof in any ofhis Latine Workes, andallo Bauhinus hath diftinguifhed them) [amforced giuc youonely the figure thereof; not intenditg to deceiue my reader by giuing defcriptionsi® myfancie and the figure,as our Author fomtumes made bold todo. 5 Thiswhichis fet forth by moft writes ie Cepea,and which. fome may obie® tobe more it tobe put next the Purflanes, I will here giute yO hauing forgot to doe it there , and I rhunke eo inthe Nae place not vnfit, becaufe our Author in this Chapter takes ‘occafion in Dodinew words to make mentionthereof, It hath 2 vnprofitableroot, fending vp 4 ftalke fome high, divided into many weake branches," are here andthere fet with thicke leaue ike of Purflane, but muchleffe, and narrow” fharper pointed : the floures which grow" plenty vpon the tops of the branches are© , fed of fiue fmall white leaues ; wherct a finall heads, wherein is containeda feed of Orpine. This by Matthiolus andothers 8“ Cepea: but Clufius doubts that it is 00% Ov gh Cepea ofthe Antients. + @ The Place. Pimpetbrookes, and watetie ditches. The yellow running {mall fides, tiuers by grow copfes. ‘They and otherwoods many in and London, nell I found growing in Hamp fted woodneere qj The Time. and Augutt. They bringforth their floures and feedin Iune,Iuly, Sy, q The Names. , Becabunga, whichis borféwed of the moft of : ica s aquat alli d Anag calle n Water Pimpernelis h, Beeckpurrgherss in French, Berle; whereupo Germane word Bachpungherss in low-Dutc Berula is that whieh the Greci. hat T teth, repor llus ng Marce andi ithf fomedo call it Beru/a : norw ; Ww hich Dight to be Cepaa; that is ro fay,ofthe garden ans cal] xem, or tather Creffes sit is thou uf o this Brook-limedothvery well agree. But ocorides writeth tobelike vnto Purflane, whereunt in gardens this groweth either onely or forthe moft part itbe therefore {aid tobe ==, becaufe it in gardens, than leffe e wher no eth grow h vntoit, whic Pimpernel or Bro »k-lime fhall not be like n waterie places, andfuch asbe con, ing to growi being alrogetherofhis ownenature wilde, defir klime,andthe reft oy no particular names ; tinnally ouerflowne: in Englifhthefirft is called Broo mes. k-li Broo ls, or eine t utwe may call them, wate Pimp q@ The Temperature. water Cre ffes,yet not fo much. Brook-limeis of temperature hot anddry like ; @ The Vertues. salum of fes are,andis good againft that » Bro oke-lime is eaten in fallads as Water-Cref erbuveke ¢ or as we terme1, the Scur= fuch as dwell neere the Germanefeas, whichtheycall Syeur Seuruy graffe is vfed,yet s irby, being vfed after the fame manner that Water Creffe and . vertue and tion of {9 gteat opera : n legs and the dropfie. tbe boyled maketh a good fomentationfor fvoller with the pouder of Fenugreck,Line- B morte ftone a din ftampe ed,and leaues boyled, ftrain fe,vnto the forme’ofa cataplafmic of pul€ rO9ts Of arith Millowes,and fomehe fall into apoltumatiwounds alt that are readyto “8 wayanyfivelling, in leg or are, nto. thereu n happe ily defendeth, that no humor oraccident th all me PLE 2 |
