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Show The Theater ofPlants. TRiBeE 5. Theatrum Botanicum. Cwarg, upthe lippesof them together ; andis nio leffe effectual alfo to heale all fich ulcers and_ fores as happenin the Scabio/aflore albos led water ofthe herbe, hath the fameproperties, and maybeufed forall the effedts aforefaid. Theleffer blew Bottle or Corne flower is ufed generally byall our Phifitions and Apothecaries in the ftead of the greater when 3 it is not to be had,andis held to be in a manneraseffectualas the greater. Clufia his Sommer Scabious. Nile anny ay se ay Cuar.g. 6. Scabiofa #fivalis Clufij. : White hovered Scabious. mouth? The fame juice alfo dropped intothe eyes, taketh away the heate and inflammations in them : the diftil- WY Sey a Guar. 1X Yi: N Vs % Scabiofa. Scabiows; Ow that weare comé to handle the varieties ofthe Scabioufes; théy aré fo many,that I knownot well how to marfhall them into any good method or order; yet that I may endeavourit the beft I can, I thinkeit fitteft to rankethem into foure Orders; thatis,firft; offuch forts as grow in the Meddowesand Pafture grounds ; next ofthofe that grow in the Woods, and uponhills and high grounds + thirdly, of fuch as bearea round or Globe-like head;andlaftlyoffuch’as beare flowers moreftarre-like than others. Andyet J doubtnot, bur‘that although! ihail endeavour,as neare as I can to fet évery one in their right order ; yet fome ofthem alfo may be thought asfit for another Order, as that wherein they are fer; which notwithftandingtake ; i H E WS us fort of Scabious, Lentend to {peake thereof in a Chapter byit felfe : yet 1 muft leave out thofe threeforts I have mentioned inmy former Booke which are Scabiofaflore albo; Scabiofarubra Anftriaca ; and Scabsofa Indica flore AIHANG 3 Ka c Y SY ona “ WR, > rebra: although Igive you their figures here againe. Scabiofe pratenfes & arvenfeé, Thofe forts of Scabious that grow in Meddowesand plowed grounds. ] f them nowinthe fame manner I give youthem. Andfor the Afor/us Diaboli, or Divells bit, which is janother | ‘ y We JX f . 2 AY i eo S\) k SAV) Wii i ; dy Lap N\S i. Scabiofavulgaris pratenfis. The common field Scabions. a commonfield Scabious groweth up with many hairy foft whitifh greene leaves, fome whereof aré ei- thernot atall jagged,or divided on the edges,or very little,others are'much rent and torne on thefides, and havethredsin them, which upon thebreaking maybeplainely feene, and are notin divers other forts; ftomamong whichrifeup divers round hairy greeneftalkes, three or foure foote high, with fuch like hairy greene leaves on them, but mote deepely and finely divided, branched forth alittle ; at the toppes whereof which are naked and bare ofleaves for a good fpace, ftand round heads offlowers, ofa pale blewifh colour, manyfet togetherin a head or knoppe, the outermoft whereofare larger than thofe inward, with many thredsalfo in the middle, fomewhatflat at the toppe, (arid not fo round Globe-like asthe other, which (hall be defcribed hereaf= 2, Scabio(a minor campe/tris. ; 4, Scabiofa Pannonicaflore albo. Whe leffcr field Scabious White Hangerian Scabious. ter ) asthe head with feedé is likewife ; thé rooté is gteat,’ white; and thické, growing downé deepé into thé yeares. gsround, 3 and abideth many a Saar campeftris. The leffer field Scabions, ‘ 3 : \ 2 & NI ANY i ” Gj RNS aN ih { OFA Sp) US, j tH) (Px Se This leffer fortis like the former almoft inall things, but that the leaves are notfo large, or deepely jagged, northeftalkes rife fo high,nor the flowersfo greator large, yet of the fame bleake blewifh colour: this may be thought to be the {fame with the former, differing onely but inthe rankenefle of the ground where they grow; butthatthisis fo ufually obfervedto beno greater or of any other forme, although it grow in the fame or as ranke groundas the other. ; : ; 3. Scabiofamajorfegetum, Corne Scabious, } : This Corne Scabious alfo differeth little from the firft, but that itis greater in all refpedts,the leaves beingIarger with greater divifions, and fome whole leaves with them alfo the ftalkes are greater-and ftronger, andthe flowers larger, morelaid open, and notfo clofely thruft together, but of the fame blewithcolour,yeta little moredecliningto purple : the rdote hereof runneth not deepe into the groiind, but rather creepeth under the upper croft of the earth, 4. Scabiofa Pannonica flore albe, White Scabious ofHungary. former forts of Scabiows, but thofe that grow next the ground are broader, fofter in handling,, and more hairy, and onely dented about the edges and notdivided, that one would notthinke,them to be the leaves ofa Scabious: the ftalkes are branched and lowerslike unto other Scabion/es, ftand at the toppes of them,. but ofa pure white colonr, and the outermoft row of flowersfor the moft. part being twife as large as any of the reft, with white threds inthe middle of themtipt with blew : the feede that followeth is long and brownelike unto thereft, 1) 5 LES 4) GIAAH LP ¥ =y) iG [~ Ze A THI ty i# oT a By — CAe J)o WW) ny )| & ‘ This great white Scabious of Hungary hath large ftalkes, three foote highat the leaft; whereon grow at every joint twoleaves one againft another, very mach andfinely cut in, and jagged on rhe edges, more than any ofthe UUSS 484 . = . 2 AFT : which falling when itis ripe, fpringeth a freth before the W inter,and abideth untill they have feeded againe the next yeare, for the roote perifheth yearely. ' 5 Scabiola minima Ovilla difta, Small {heepes Scabions. : ; This {mall Scabions hath divers whitifh greene leaves at the ground divided on. both ‘fide. of the long pointed: leafe, onelyinto one divifion, on each fide, making every leafe feeme likethe {mall Sage leafe, called Sage of Vertue, that hath {mall peeces of leaveslike eares on each fide thereof ; buta little dented abour the ends; the fimall lowftalkes are furnifhed likewifé, with {uch like leaves but leffer, and fmall blewifh flowersor heads on them like untothe other field Seabiows but leffer. 6 Scabiofa eftivalis Clufij, Clufius bis SummerScabions, “ila 2 The ftalke hereofbeing three cubits long bearcth long leavesfer by couples thereon, which are long and foméat 2 what |