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Show 852 Theatrum Botanicum. Cuar.19, ~ Trina 7, here in England call Solidago Sarafenica and Germanicafiliquo/a,it doth fo neatély anfwerit in every part,which wasalfo well knowneto Gerardin his time, although mentioned by him ina contrary place from the Solidago ane Sarafenica,namelyinthe Chapter of Epimedivm Barren-wort,where hee compareth the cods of Epimedinm defcribed before for Solidago Sara/en thecods of Sara/ens confimed, meaning this plant and not that whichhe had nica,whote feedehe faith is blowne away with the winde. Baubinus inhis Adatthiolns calleth it Drabalntea, and in his Pinax Draba lutea ftrittiffinis filiquis : the latt Baubinus hath onely mentioned by the name of Drabaflora ceruleogaleato, which’as| fayddoth hardly ot vety little agree tinto any Drab, The Vertnes. The é4rabian Muttard being as fharpe intafte aS any Thlafpi,is accounted to be hot and dry,and thereby to bee if the Chapterbehis as effe@uall co all the purpofes that Thlafpi or Crefles ferve unto, and as it is in Dio/corides is nfed in ftead ofPepper to put among broths and meats,and alfo being boyled with Prifane,is availeable to cut tough flegmethatfticketh in the brealt andInngs, caufing it to be cafely expectorate and {pit forth, but being fhed,there doth {pring up divers plants before winter,and fo abide to Hower and feede the next Sommer. 2. Turrilis major. The greater Towers-Muflard, This greater fort {preadeth manyleaves upon the ground fomewhat greater & longer.and notfo roughorhairy asthe former, {ome what crumpled and waved about the edges, and ofa paler orwhiter greene col our, almoft of the colour of the field €oleworts( which onely thing in my opinion cauled Bauhixus and others toreferre thefé forts unto the wilde Coleworts) the ftalkes rife higher and more branched,the leaves on themcompaffing them at the bottomes, much more than the former,.bearing {mall whitifh yellow fidwers at the toppes,andlong flender the code like unto the other after them,but fomewhatlonger mofetraoked,andindt growing up fo {traight about ftallces, but more loofely or {parfedly, containing within them fomew)hatlarger f{eedc and not altogether fo fierce and is rajfed zgaine and fharpe: the roote is white and thicke with fibres growing abont it, whichperifheth j in the fame manner, j 3. Turritts eAlpina, Mountaine Towets+Muttard, above a fpanne high, This fall mountaine Towers Muftard growéthup with a {mall fmooth round ftalke little colonr, lonhaving divers fmall leaves at the foote thereof {lightly waved about the edges, and ofa, pale greene withourfoote geralfo than thofe that grow upon the ftalke which are not many, and theyfinaller and fhorter and Crap. XIX fhort {pike,every one ftalkes;at the toppes whereof ftand many {mall white flowers fo cinftering tha'they forméa is {mall and white. . ftanding on along footeftalke : the coddes have not beene well obferved #tHe'roote The Place, Turritis five Turrita, Towers Mufard. =F this herbé there are two or three forts mentionéd by fome writers, whereof fome of them referré them as Basbinus doth unto the kinds of wilde Coleworts,to whofe cenfure I cannot {0 readily agree,in thatthe hetbe in part but the feede chiefly isas hotand gharpein tafte as the Z4/a/pi or Dras ‘ ba, and therefore fittelt to be joyned next thereunto as commingneareft unto theirfamily. x.. Tarritis vulgatior, Themore common Towers Moftard. deepe a of juice, or fappe of fuli This more common fort of Towers Muftard hath many roughhairy leaves greene colour about two inches long and more then one broad, pointedat the ends and broadeft in the middle,litele or nothing dented abont the edges,lying round about the head of the roote upon the ground,from among which rife up divers rough and hairy flalkes neare two foote high, fet’ orderly with fuchlike leaves one aboveanother Ades thereof, but compaffing them at the bottome which are narrower & longer pointed then thofe below: sof the (talkes whichare feldome branched,grow many very {inall white flowers as it were ina tuft r,but flower by degrees the loweft firft, and bring forthlong flender cods prefentlyafter, which ftanding round aboutthe ftalkes before the higheft howers are blowne,the whole ftalkes feeme like Pyramides, cieht Steeples or Towers from whenceit tooke the name, inwhichcods are contained {mall browne and fharpe biting feed:the root is compofed of many whitefibres orfirings feldomeabiding after it hath given feede thereof, aa Muttard. Cuap. 20, The Theater of Plants. Trips 7. 2. Turritis major. The greater Towers Muftard, The firfk delighteth to grew more on the open Sunnie hills, and the fecond moré in the woodes and Thadowye places, and both in deffria plentifully as Cl#/iws faith wherethe laft was fourid alfo. The Time, 5 ripe in Zane, Thefe fower early for the moft part fometime in April! but ufuall in AZay, and the feede is The Names, r= "Théte herbes have not beene knowné to any ofthe ancient Hertariltes either Greeke or Latines, neither yét to ofour moderne Writers, for I finde none of themto make mention thereof bythe name of Txrritis or Tura bie Lobel in his Detch Herbal, C/ufius, Tabermontanus, and Gerard from him whofefigures were ufed forhis to the all, and Baines latt of all, whoyet, as I faid in thebeginning ofthe Chapterrefcrreth themrather vuleatior, and Turritis by es of Braffica{ylueftres wilde Colewortes. The firft is called by Clufius Turrita hispides : the fecond is rris 1, Tabermoutanys callethit alfo Vaccaria,and Bawhinus Braffica fylveftris] ed Tarrita major by Clafivs, but Thalins Braffica (ylveftris procera, and Banbinu following Thalius cather than als Alpina, Clufies callethit Brafficafylueftris rame/a tot 2 pene glabra: Bauhiaus calleth the laft Brafficafylveftris thoughas he faithit was {ent him bya skilfall Herbarift by the name of Tvrritis Alpina, The Vertues. tobee congeneresto The fierce fharpeneffe of thefe herbes, and efpecially the feedes doe plainely declare them the Multards,Crefles, T/4/pi,andthelike, and no doubt will worke the fame effeéts, althoughI have no author from whom I might declare any {peciall properties in them, and therefore [leave them to every ones practife to experiment their vertues, Crap. XX. Iberis Cardamantica, Sciatica Crefles. entréaterli but in feverall places, the one in tica Creffesate of two forts; of both which Azae?hiolus he end of the firlt booke under thetitle of Zber#s, the other under Lepidivin the fecond booke, 1. Iberis Nafiarti folio. Sciatica Crefles {pread into divers branches, whofé This Zberis rifeth up with a round ftalke about two foote hig fomewhat lower leaves are (Omewhat larger than the upper, yer all of them cut or torne on the edges, at the toppes ofthe branches; growing White and like unto Garden Creffes but fmaller: the flowers ate {mall the other, very, where afterwards growhuskeslike unto Creffes, with {maller brownith feede thereinthanin and fiarpe in tafte more than the Creffes : the roote islong, white and wooddy. ftrong 2. Iberislatiorefolio , Sciatica Crefles with larger leaves, but onely fomewhi¢ This other hath the lowerleaves whole, fomewhitlong and broad not rent or torne at all, forth here before deepely dented about the edges towardsthe ends verylike tinto thofe of Thlaspi_ Creticemfer the Th/afpies bur thofe that growuphigher are leffer ; the flowers and {cede are like the former, and fo is amone roote and feede as fharpeas it. the roote likewife, and The Place, Thefe growby the wayés fides in untilled places, and bythe fides of old walles, &c. The Time. They flower in the end of Tame, and their fede is ripe in Ivy, The Names, avmun, Iberis five Cardamantica quod Car damo, ideft, Nafturs It is called in Greeke by Diofcorides y Zep}. ¥ 0 fi oft (and act xigdeuer Nafturtinm (ylveftre ) if the text be Dio/corides his owne, whichis plainely con- and Lepidinmare all one ( for in his vinced not tobe by good reafons, becaufe bythe teltimonie of Galen Ibert 4, hee faith thus s tenth Booke De comp, medicam Jecundum locos, fromthe authority of Hygieaus Ht Si coxendicum dolores levare eft anizaus, herbam lberidem quam aliqui Lepidinm it, aut Nafturtium for Zepidinm, fo fylvestre colligito, Ge, and Diofcorides hath a Chapter in his fecond Booke entituled ofhis firft Booke, that he would not fpeake of one herbe in two places, befides this Zécris is thruft into theend which doth not in qualitie fort with the reft of the herbes there fet downe before. Galen alfo in his booke feverally asof two herbes, but ftillas of one, Paulus De fimplicium cenfu, doth never intreate ofthem eApinita likewife faith that Lepidinm was called Jber#s, being hot in the fourth degree and neare unto cepey aaa aa Teo E Crefles |