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Show ; So4. ~ Of the Hiftory ofPlants. - Lk vaxa Lis.2. a } Felofees hin, Actins) ofthe Perfians in their banquets for pleafure fake: itis good cohe gaten tedafter bathes,in thofe bodies that haue needto be fuppled and w armed, but by reafonoffind it isnot much vied. : : 7 aaa ee Of the Hiftorie of Plants, : © The Navies, / 895. : Petuinkle is called in Greeke awareness -becaule it brihgeth forth ftalkes,which creepe like thofeof the Vine,and Daphperdes by reafon that the leauesare like thofe of the Bay. 4¢ aforefaid. The leaues boiled in wine vntill they be foft, and made vp tothe forme ofapultis, and applied, diffolue cold fwellings ,wens,hard lumps,and {uchlike outgoings. Plinycalleth it Vinca Peruincaand Chamedaphne : notwithitanding there is another Cham edaphne of which in his place.The fame Author likewife callethit Centunculz : in High Dutch, Fngrun rin Low Dutch,Wincoogte,maegdencrupt sin Prerich, pucellage,V auche cy Pernauche in tealian, Pro. wencd: in Spanith,Perwingua : in fhoppes, Clematis peruinca : in Englith,Pertiinkle,Petuinkle, ida Periwinkle, q@ The Defcription. I ey f . ©) The Temperature. Petuinkle is fomething hot,but within the fecond degree,fomething drie and aftringenr, @ The Vertues, : The leaues boiled in wine and drunken, ftopthe laske and blondie flix. Eruinkle hathflender and long branches trailing vpon the ground, takinghold hereaid Pree as itrunneth: fmall like toruthes, with nakedor bare {paces betweeneiointand ioint. The leaues are fmooth,not vnliketo the Bay leafe,but leffer. The floutes grow ee hard by the leaues,{preading wide open,compofedof fiue fmall blew leaues. We haue in our Londongardens a kinde hereof bearing white floures,which makethit to differ from the former. PAU:— Peruinkle. pin Cuar. 331. $ 2 Clematis Daphnoides, five Peruinea maiwr, ; Great Péruinkle, ¥ Vinca Peruinca miner. Of (Capers. @ The Kindes; Here be two forss of Capersefpecially, one with broad leaues fharpe pointed : the other with ‘A rounder leaues. The Brabanders haue alfo another fort,called Capparisfabago, or Bean Capers. 1 Capparisfolio acuto. Sharpeleafed Cavers, x 2 Capparis rotundiorefolio. Round leafed Capers; We SF A An | S Sa) ‘ N INN iyi (D} D {\ ; oh fnaller 2 There is anotherfort,greater than any of the reftwhich is called offome C oleoft There isanotherwith purple floures , doubling it felfe fomewhatin the middle, with hos leaues,wherein is the difference. lemats paphnnite’ ofthe fimilitude the leaues haue with thofe ofthe Bay. The leaues and floures are {jketh precedent,butaltogether greater,wherein confifteth the difference. : gq The Place. = They grow in moft ofour London gardens;they louea moift and fhadowie p remaine alwaies greene. e 8 dae: thebance ; q The Time, : ‘The floures ofthem do flourith in March, Aprill,and May,and oftentimes fater7 ; i , qt A tall of the leaues ftamped,andthe iuice gitien to drinke in ted Wine, ftoppeth the laske B a bloudy flix, {pitting ofbloud which neuer faileth in any bodie, either man or woman: it li,ewile foppeth the inordinate courfe ofthe monethly fickrieffe. Sik f G The Defiription, He Caperis a Plickly prickly thrub. h > fhoots or branches whereofbefull oftharpe prickly : ihtub, the 1: t ~Omes,trailing vpon the groundif —— {upported or propped jpnso Cae caren ling 2 |
