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Show Cuar.53. Theatrum Botanicum. them : theroote isbrownith and abideth, yet the ftalkés Trisny 1. Androfemum Valgare. Turfan or Parke leaves, petith; theleaves hereofas well as flowers, doe givea red juice like S. Lobes wort, whereofit may beft be difeerned, but becdufeS. Peters wort doth the like alfo, Caar.5}: ens hide on the branches, winter as well as Summer,in the warime cottatries, wherein it is naturall,but doth hardlyftand the ends of the ftalkes dure our cold climate, although kept and defended witlyall the care weecan fe sat in any of the former forts) yellow flowers, like the common Tutfan, uponflender but longer opine then andthe yellow threds in the middle of them longer alfo; which after they are-palt yeeld round and fomewht of themfelves; lone Heads, likeunto the berries. of the Turpentine tree, never falling away from the bufhes ftrong, more like wherein lye very {mall feede, In Candyivyeeldetha liquid Rolen of Turpentii € that fmellech yeeldethno red or blooddy a Goate then any Rofen, even as the leaves and all the'rett of the ‘plant doth, this therefore divers doe miftake one for another; and the rather, for tha:S.Peters wortis foundto havea round doe. juice at all, as the true Androfemum and Af-yrum The Place, by hedge fides; ebBat The fick groweth in many Woods, Groves and wooddy grounds, as Parkes Se ee! inthe Wealde of Kens, an manyother pia in many places of this land, asin Hampfted Wood,by R aly ftalke,although ordinarily it be fquare. 3. Androfemim alrerum Apilum. Tutfan of Naples, This Neapolitane Tutfanis mote bufhie, but growethnot folhigh’as’thelaft, for ic fendeth forth from a reddiflrroote, fomewhat threddy,reddifh,or brownith 5 needeleffe to recite : The fecond is found alfo about B74 P and Bath, andin other parts of the W eft coun- onthe hills Cirizofe, which are to the Southward in Naples ; hee found Colamna Fabins ee ve 1 ihird pbariae Bellas faith, faith groweth by the brookes and f{prings ofwaters in Gandy and no where elfe; but th<reofa Haast ft groweth upon Mount Baldws as Poa faith in the defcription round ftalkes,- not much above a foote high, with two crefted ftrakeslikefilmesall the length of them,and are full of branches, with two leaves at every joynt, fo clofely fertheretmto at the bottome, that the ftalkes feemeto rtnné through them, and yet are lefferthen the la(t recited Tutfan, fharpe pointed, of a frether The Time. lar © loft 1 ra . lacer They all flower later then S: Iobss wort, or S. eae the laft bee t of he anyvy ofthe other. then ano vi come {ices affimilatur, Galen a was of. Tt is called Grecke abd epoe pov Antrofemon a fangni asst, oe Afeyroides.” The twoforts, the one whereof was called Dionifias by fome in hi eenace “ ss aiid eae gteene colour; and: {mooth on the upper fide, white underneath, and having many {mall holes therein, almoft not to bee perceived, and for the moft part aré greater and broader towards the roppes then they are % ta oe ria firlt is called by Dodoneus Androfemum, andto it is alfo by (ame aed 4 We the Centeria of 7 1g raffus ee ken by Cefalpiaus to be the true Androfemum ot Diofcorides, Ciymsension talorum ae will ee ; isthe it faith i,& againft contefteth bat Lobel inhis Adverfaria A herba Si of the [talia sin many pies calle Si below; the flowers at the toppes of the branchesare of Wife Gefner in hort,{o alfo Caftor Dusrantes,and or = —— “we bath; who alte becaufeas theyimagined ir grew no where naturally but inSicily; Anguillara before him dic . Banhinus caileth ig Andyo calleth it Climenum n0n Diofcoridis, [ed Plinianum, as a paler yellowcolour, many more fet together thenin the other, whofe gteene huskes wherein they ftand have blackith {pots on them, whichfo abide whenthe leaves it 7 ot/aine, & not from joummaximum frute(cent, We call itproperly in Ezxglifa Tutlan, from the ein whocall ate full of feede:both leaves and flowers yeeld a blooddy or reddith juice; being buifed betweene thefingers, as any of the other doe. ; Androfemum fetidum, Stinking Tutfan? This ftinking Tutfan groweth upright. with hard wooddyftalkes, three or foure and fometimes unto five cubits high, as great as ones arme below, and of a reddith colour, branching forth upwards withdivers wings [ave be : fe it is fo fam iar to the Ztalians whocal) it Tutifan,as Camerarivs faith: Some alfo calli Parke = he fecond is ae Andy 4 “ — a Mattbiolus, aS Parkes and Woods, thatit almoft groweth no where elfe. as pe it oe it Androfimuns alfo by Fufchius, Lacuna, Cordus upon Diofcorides and Gel ms ; Rees Exceiler rite bec ufé he was iainus, for he calleth the former majus, and Lobelcalleth it An rofemum ee would have it to bee Reta ie Dot of Androfamins, not péetfwaded that the firft was worthy the name Se he corides writerh, that Sylveftris of Diofcorides, and thereupon calleth in Rata Sylvefiris Hype m Travi.tn dy EAL RIENTE the Ruta Sylvefiris was called Hy pericums by fomein his time; I takeirto be the two feverall metisnafcens ; asalfo to bee the Androfemum Campoclarenfe of ee: Baubinus doth impofeCordus,G (ner, offreh greene leaves fet thereon, two at every joynt, fomewhat like unto thofe of Licoris,and doe alwayes ae a jus five Androfemum Matthioli. olws bis Lutfans The i heater’of ‘Plants. i, 5> 4 Androfexutmfetidum. Stinking Tutfan. calleth that of AMatthiolits, names uponthis hérbe in my judgement, when agit isbut one; for hee US Afcyrum five Hypericum bifolium glabrum, non perforatum and the otherof Lobel, which Dodcalled aliquibus Hypericoides, The third is I. Hypericoides, ‘Androfemum alterumfolys Hyperics, q d drofemim perfol tun G petforatnm, The laft is called by asitisin thetitle, but by Bashinus Andtofemum minus five anges} olium Zapuoe vor, and taketh it to be‘ raguim of Honoris Bellus ofCan(amera his third Epiftle to C/z dy, called bythe inhabirants Weroitté, as hee faith, and as it isremembred by him, in 77] tholight, Was not as thenfer figure‘as Cam tec forth with Clafim his Historia rariorum plantarum, whole bythe nameof L ye BSH SW <= — N iyyn \ WE S forth by aniy-; but finee his time Bakhinus hath exhibited the figure thereof in a Aatthiolus, Baldws, both in his Larine and Tra Andyojemum fetidum, andafterwardsby Pona; inthe defcription ofmount B No effigiatum, and in the fame Latine Edilian Edition, whenhe calleth it Tragum legitimum vetertm, abipfo fo doth Baubinvs alfo : but I thinke tion, fol. r 1. heecallech it Traginm Crerscitms Bellony non Diofcoridis, and.forme! ly referrech to Tr umof Ho. he vs was miftaken, tothinke thar this plant, which in his Pinax, that the Cretans called tt is Bellvsfaith, for mr E Afeyrum rius Bellus, {hould bee alfo the fame with 9, andthe Tragium Neroiffi, as it is before fayd, fo that thefeare two feverall plants, and called by v two feverall names, as Bells heweth it, who was fo fingular in herbarifmes, that he would not fallinto {uch anerrouras Bashinus here doch. The Vertues. rutfan moderately heateth and dryeth, yet thé feede hath an abflerfive qualitie, whereby it purgeth choloricke humouts, as $.Perery wort is fayd before to doe, for therein in all other things it makes the fame ef- of wounds, fet, both to hélpe the Sciatica and Goute,and to heale burnings by re sic ft ayeth alfo the bleeding jiitis, and fo hath formerly inall if eyther the greene herbe bruifed, or the pouder of the drybe applyed the or } idmen,beene accounted a foveraigne herbe to heale any Wound orfore, eyther outwardly inwardly.as the name importeth; and therefore it was alwayes one of their Gingular good herbes wherewith they made wound dtinkes,or lotions, Balmes, oyles, or oyntments, for any fort of greene wound,confirmed or old VIthe good, hath cers and fores, in all which the continuall experience of many ages, tobee admirable afe thereof to be affured,althonetric Be not {o muchin requeft and nfe as formerly it was, when as Chirurgions and leeches did more addi& themfelves to ufe herbes,then nowtheydoe, Guap.. Bupleurum. LIII. Vares €ates. Any have tetkoned the Buplenra fit to be placed withthe #mbellifers, becaufe they beare tufts offlow- fitter to ers and feede like untothem, but in that their growing is much different ;'1 have thought it 1 of aie them apart {peake ies 1 Bie |