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Show 674 Crap. 92> T ripe 5° Yheatrum Botanicum. rr: ~ Cuap,92. 1. Verbena vu'ga is, Common Veryaine. a Winter in thefe parts, being carried thither have Poo; the third faith Cordws growethin the falr Marfhes that are nigh unto the Lake of brackifh water, whichis by Staffurtin Germany, and 1o doe the other twoas hee faith alfo. The Time. They flower in Inne and In/y for the moft pate, conti ued greene all the Winter, contrary to their courfe here, 4. Usrbena repens nodiflora. Round headed Vervaine, ‘Th: roundHeaded Vervainehath from a {mall fibrous rootéa finall{quare, {mooth trayling joynted ftalke, t growfimall leaves almoft round, yet pointed ;, and dented from the middle of them fors, at each foynt alfo with the leaves come forth The Names. Itis called in Greeke rextéasv Tripolium, which name the Latines keepe and change not, and as Diofcorides re- er fmallbranches, anda bare fmallftalke, bearing lateth was fo called, becaute the flowers did change their pes a fcaly round head, from whence ftarc Forth fuch like {mall fowers asare in the other forts, and {achlike feede alfo following them. colours three timesa day, which was bua falfe information or anegligent confideration, Serapio calledit T#rbith, but Lebe/and Pena difprove it, as I fayd before in the Chapter of Tithymales or Spurges : for the roote of this purgethnotfay they,cither the juice ot decoCtion : Plizy in The Place, ‘The firft groweth generally throughout, the Land in divers places, by the hedges and way fides, and other miftaking Tripolivm maketh Polinm to have the {ame facultie,that Theophraftus in his ninth Booke and 21, Chap, giveth to Tripolizm: and Gaza following Pliny his errour, tranflateth it Polium alfo ; the firlt is called T7ipolium of allthat have written thereof,except Cordus, whoin Ob/ervationum (ylvacallethit Anthyllis major, as he doththe fe- BE cond Anthyllis minor, and the lalt Anthyllis br 7, and Columnawhocalleth the firlt Amelli fpecies paluftris, as Lobel before him gave him the occafion, who faith irdoth more bt 3a NAS weit —N Y > uh \ y fignificantly exprefle the Amellus ofVirgil, then that Affer wafte grounds : the fecond is not found in our Land, although Gerard faith fo, for it will not indure a Winrersblaft before ic feede with us: the third is of the Wet Indies,and the laft is naturall of Waples, The Time. The firftflowréth about J/y,'and the feede is ripe fooneafter, and fodoth the fait fometimes ; but the other 4s I fayd doth feldome flower before the Winter wichus, and therefore cannot bring his feede to per- fection, forin the naturall places it flowreth’ not untill Italorum, or montanus purpureus which we doe account to hotintafte, that rwodrammes : thereof ‘ setgiven in wine to drinke purgeth the belly, (whichas is before fayd Pena The Theater ofPlants. -RLB Es 5a ferved that thofe plants thar naturally abide not greene cond growethas Lobe/{aith neare the mouth ofthe River beit: yet! mayfay by Lobels leave, thatthe A/fer before faid doth more properly growprope flumina as Virgil faith his Amellws doth, then in aqnié vel(crobibms as Tripolinn doth. The Vertues, Dioftorides {aith that the roote is fwéete in fmell, and i the end of Z#/y,and in Augat. The Names, Tris called in Greeke ised Gortyy a ee ZAK Se "i ZL VEE 7 17 ar FEI L} } Ny S\ : A. ‘“ SSS ce NG SS Aa jay ELSnes and Lebel doe deny) from watery humours, and by Vrine. eS Galen faith the roote is fharpe in tafte and hot in the third : : * ride. i c = as addetht that itsatis put into Antidotes againft venome and poyfon. It is found by laDiofcor degree. ter experience to beTingular good tohealeall frefh wounds, the leaves onely bruifed and bound to the place, or a > the juice dropped into them ; as alfo for other hurts or inward bruif ruifes, and as effectuall alfo ( as any other w herbe almoft whatfoever,for anyold Vlcers or fores. 5 ee ee berba facra, and Hiera borane, id eft, ay Periftercow quod Columbe in calibenter verfantur, andfacraberba tefte Plinio, quod ea olimapad Romanos domus purcabuntur,familie bufiras bantur, Tour mena ad [acrificium c epslas verrebatr, in facris legationibus ita coronabatur, vel us inqnit,quodin expiationibusfufpenfa, & illie fupina (en famina, 2. Ortbena Vervitints btdeeale , Bending 8 sn 4 Round headed Vervaine. 4... Vet Bena repens nodiflora; Ax By YY Guar. XCIL. Verbena, Vervaine. His herbe hath bred much doubt among manyofour modérne writers, what it fhobld be that Divé £9 (corides,Galenand Pliny make mention of, > fome fu ppofing one herbe,fome another, asyou fhall heare ¢ oo 3 ee ee two forts that Dio/corides {peaketh of, and Pliny calleth mas and fumina, and others veé#a and /upina, ‘wee are to adde one ort wo more knowne peachy fone Noy in i thefe later and er times, fer times, a 1. } Verbenamds fen t e reBa ee vulgaris, vulgaris, Com mmon or upright Vervaind, i i ee Vervaiie that is familfar to onr Countrey hath divers ibeica age long and broad Jeaves next the = a gafhtatthe bottome of them, the other part being deepely dented about the edges, and fome me paged ented, or cutall alike, of a blackifh greene colour on the upperfide, and fomewhat erayunder- a ats e : . is {quare and branchedinto divers parts, rifing to bee about two foote high, efpecially if yee retin: oe eee of flowers at the toppes, which are fet onall fidesthereof one above another, pate e otthree together,being {mall and gaping, of apurplith blew colour, and white intermixt and 3 after me {mall round leh and fomewhatlong heads : the roote is {mall and long and of nonfe T ; ; v P 2, Uerbenafupinafive femina, Béndi hg or female Vervaine, vai i a oe hathdivers finaller and weaker fquare ftalkes,femal leaning or bending downe to the ground, having eae ereon,not ftanding upright like the other,parted into many more and {maller branches, and idsae meagan growing on them at the feverall joynts, but muich {maller, and more divided or cut in, maonderueela ce ‘a ¢ many leaves, fet on both fides the middle ribbes, ofa grayith greene above and more gra neath : the Howers grow in the fame manner that the other doth, i i iegtol deen blew colour our then the other, 2 otherwi(ein in forme not unlik fo 7 fey nlike <‘a theeffeeds that follow“tieial is like it alfo eit and {0 iseae rt both perifhiingafter fede time,andraifing it felfe of its owne fowing. Bike sai sistas . ha eee Uerbina Pernana. V ine of F This Vervaine is like unto thel a’Vervaine, i a etc ene but growing gr d abidi BE Sees Summer,a Say growing greater, and abiding greene in Winter as wellas Sammer as manyofthof Accidentall plants doe, which will not in thefe European parts, ycait hath bene obferved Ke ], . er a WDE By « o SH WY |
