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Show Cuar.18 Theatrum Botanicum. T ripe2. ; 6. Efila rotunda five Peplus, Round headed Spurge. Sea Spurge, a> Feb Small pwele Sea Sheree “ 7i [Ripe 2 Lhe TheaterofPlantes. \ 8, chamafjee, | Petty Spurge or Tyme Spurgee Cuar.18, 10.Apios(eu Tithymalustuberofas, 81 +1/chas five A piosoblonga radice, Knobbed Spurge. : Long rooted tuberous Spurge, \D~>S Pat AG, NING eS YS 8 ya A row; fomewhatlike unto the leaves o fAZe/ereon but {maller: the flowers are yellow, and the feede {mall andronnd, growing in three {quare heads,like unto the other forts ofSpurges. The Place, ; : Thefirft and third forts, grow in fomeplaces of Germanie and France , both by the Rivers fides.and bordersoffields; but no where naturall in England that I can heare, but in oP encom of oras Pena compareth themunto Rupture wort: the flowers aré the fmalleft and fois the feede fet inheads bycoupleslike thelaft: the rooteis {mall and long, confifting of nothing but ofall thé reft; threds, and is of no ufe, 9, Efulaexigua foliis obtufis, Petty Spurge with broad pointed leaves. ‘This Perty Spurge likewife growethclofeuponthe ground, the {inall round breadth inlength, wich{mall long and narrowleaves, broad at the points or ends,branches not exceeding an hand as if they had beenecut off, fet without order onthem, yeelding milkeas the others doe : the fowers and {cede is like the laft, and fois the roote alfo, 10, Tithymalus exiguus faxatilis. Rocky pettie Spurge. Thisis the {malleft Spurge ot all the reft, the finall branches not the {malleft and narrowelt leaves of any fet thereon ; the flowers extending two or three inches in length, with are {mall and fomewhat reddifh : the fede is agreeable to the plant, and the roote as fiall as threds, Ii, Apios five Tithymals tuberofus. Tuberous or knobbed Spurge. Tuberous or Kriobbed Spurge, hath diverfe {mall reddifh branches, lying upon the ground, with many {mall leaves, fomewhat like unto thofe of Saint Johns wort fetthereo n without order, every one having the middle ribbewhite therein : formeof thofe beare a few {mall flowers at the toppes of them like unto the other Spurges, and feede likewife in three {quare heads; theroote is tuberous in his naturall place, blackifh without white within, and formed fomewhat like a peareor figge, from whence the name thereof rofe : but alitde differing our climate, not keeping fo proportionable a figure 2 as it hath come ove tT tous, evenas the blacke Raddifh in done likewife; and therefore we maytherebyp hath lainely perceive the nature of the foyle doth alter muchthe formeofrootes, and leaves allo in manythings. d 12, Apios five Tithymalus tuberofies, oblonga radice . Long rcoted Tuberous Spurg This other Tuberous Spurge, the figure where e, shad fent himfromPlateau, is {0 like T verily beleeve (as | fayd before of the former ofC. ‘the former, that ) the foy] e and clima te was the ‘caufe ofthe alteration therein, yet briefely to thew you what he faith thereo uponthe ground, fornewhat reddifh towardsf, is this, 1ithath five or fixe branches tifing ffom the roote lying the bortome of them, divided into other fmall greene leaves, that are fet thereon by coupl er branches : the es on both fides are finall like the other, flowers that Stowat the toppes are of a yello but a little rounder: the ruggedor fet with knobbes, wherein is conte wifh red colour, after which comethree fquare heads fomewhat ined {mall round feede, like unto the other, round, having many other {mall and long the roote islong and thicke rootes, iffuing from the lower end thereof; with many {mall fie bres thereat; blackith on the outfide and white within, like the former. ; res x3- Tithymalns tubero(ies Germa The knobbed {purge of Germany, differethfr nicus, Knobbed Spurge of Germany. omthe former two forts of Apios, firft in the rootes which con= Git of many reddifh Knobs, fer together with diverfe long fibres among them, unto therootes of ScrophulaTie, or great Figgewort: the branches are {mall and tender, whereon growtlike he leaves which are {mall and narrow, vers of plants; the third is often-_ i i i , oe foandiacke Cctinery gardens of poorefolkésin many places with us.Thé fecond isfound infomé Herbarifts gardens inthe low Countries; Joannes Thalizs remembreth the two forts of the fourth kinde, which hee foundin cragged ftonie places, lying open to the funne, and in the borders offomefields, that were dry in Saxonie neere T#rin in Germanic. The fitt alfo is found in the fields inthe fame places of Germany, that the laft are; but neerer the villages. The fixt groweth in the Vineyards.of France indiverfe places, as alfoin ditches and borders of fields there, The feyenth growethncere the Sea fide in Narbone and about Marfeilles, The eighth stoweth about CMompelier, in the dry fandy Vineyards and Olive grounds, neerethe Seaalfo. The Ninth and Tenth, grow about Mompelier and Aarfeillesjas alfo Padoa as Bathinus faith. The eleventh groweth onMount Athos as Bellonius reporteth, in Apsliaand the Kingdome of ‘Naples, as Ferrantes Imperatus affirmeth, who fent fomeof the rootes thereof unto Clufizs , in Candy alfo and diverfe other the warmer Countries,butthey are all nurfed up onely withusin the gardens of thofe that are curious, The twelfth isnot exprefied where it isna= turall. The laftis remembred by (“merarius,whofaithit was foundin certaine woods about Lypjik in Germanie, The Time, : They doe all flower inthe Sommer Months of. Jaze, July, and Avgu/?,fomeearlyer and fomelater than others; but the third kindeis oftenfoundin flower in cay. : : The Names. Pityufais called in Greeke Mvvs72, in Latine and in thoppes Efla, or Efila minor, betanfe there isa greater as hath beene fhewed before; it feemeth to have takenthe name from Pit fit, beingderived thereof, and made adiminitive, as ifit were Pity ufula,and fhortVu/ula or Efnla,asa {mall Pityu{aor Pine Spurge, The firlt is tas Kento be the Pityu/aof Diojtorides,and called E/ula minor generally in moft Countries, although the feede an- {were not to thedefcription of Diofcorides; yet is often confoundedwith the third, which is called (ypariffias by moft authors, and therefore Fahermontanus makeththe firft to be his fecond Tithymalis Cupreffinas: that the roore hereofis taken by 4varias and others for Turbith, | have thewed before. Nicolaus Myrepficus in fome me- decines and purgingpils,doth appoint’to be put thereinto Efula,by the nameof Che pape whereupon Fuchfius thinketh,that Nicolas his C vapitys, isthe ordinary groundPine and not anykind of Tithymall, being deceived bythe Etimologie and double fenfe ofthe word: for Chamepitys fignifieth a low Pine,whichPityy/2 dothalfo: but Chamepitys dothrefemblea Pine,as wel in the refinous {mel,asin the forme ofthe leaves, which Pityufa doth not, and alfo that Pityu/ais a {trong purger,fit for fuch medecines,and pills;as Nicolaus appointethit an Ingredierit,and therefore by Chamepitys therehe only meaneththat €/ulawithPine tree leaves. The fecondis by Lobelin his obfervations fet forth underthe fametitle,is here expreffed,and Ihave adjoyned untothefirft as moft likely tobe a {pe- cies thereof; rather thanof the E/ula dulcis Tragi, as I have f{hewed you inthe next chaptér fave one before this, as Bauhinus would makeit. The fourth Bavhinus referreth as I fayd before to Camerarins his Tithymalus arvena fis, andtothat which Joannes Thalius inhis Harcynia Sasxanothuringica calleth sreriounn®. Bauhinus in his Pine calleth it Tithymalus Cypariffiasfoliis punttis croceis notatis, The fifth is ‘Matthiolus his Leptophyllos, w hom Ca- merarins and Thalius doe follow. Itis 7?vagus his Efwla exiguay and Peplis minor of Dalechampins. $2 The fixtis called |
