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Show heatram Botanicum. Cu aP.il, Trips 8, 3, Pyrethrum ambelliferum primum, * 2, Pyrethrum umbelliferum alteram, Thefirft Pellecory of Spaine, The other Pelletory of Spaine, This other Pelletory groweth fomewhat lower, the Mie. leaves are formewhatlonger andfiner, refembling Dill; the ftalkes are flenderer and full of leavestheumbellsofflowers ar A yr are white, bat not fo great : the roote is flenderer aud fingle; and herein confitteth the chiefeft difference, Nucula terrePris majornelsiner. Larth-nuts or Chefours, : The Names. téd from the acqni is what but , name ké Te hath no Gree , when as the Latines by a corLatine, which is ¢yeodsurorcafta num, or Biulbocaftainum,but Bolbo t calli doe supt word Lobel doth,butGuinterins & ° by a better Nucula cerveftris,as fhou ld berather Balanocafta. Goupilas thinke that the word , andbut formed togenon, whichis as ftrange as the other wearing Dosonaus in ther to fhapeit a coat {htable to the nm of Diofeorides ; Buni tobe it e took es his former work edhis opinion, SY os The Place and Time, The fir groweth more ufually in the hotter countties, of Tealy, Spaine, &c, the other-on fome mountaines in Germa- Sey i\ A i he chang buit emeth uponbetter advice, in his later, or Pemptades : and maketh no mention thereof at, not knowing,as he le which Lobel allo feemeth to {tumb ny, and often among the rockes whereon there is but a cruft of earth, fo that the rootes grow in the chinkes : they flower and{eede toward the end of Summer. Cuar.12 The Theater ofPlants. T rise 3 Sp Za plant that may reprefaith in Adverfaria, fol.71.any other enotit: butthe defcripfent Diofcorides his Buninm if thisb fo much vary from this, tion ofBanium in Dio(corides doththat 1 wonder judicious e, blahc refem little fo and hath one or two words if for erre, fo fhould men ed learn and caftanum, all the reft herein doe correfpond unto the Bulbo The Names, Ttis called inGreeke 7 peor > ob radicisigneum fervorem, and Pyrethrum in Latine, asalfo Salivaris, from the quality to draw fpittle into the month : the firlt is the Pyrethrum ve- ram of Marthiolus, and alterum of Lobel and others, Cameto varius calleth it Pyrethram Diolcoridis,Ce[alpinus doubted that Dioftorides makethno contrarieth it quite, for befides us, of otherwife, which mention ofthe roote. to be bulbo h an efpeciall knowledge wasnotfit tobe omitted,and givet no {quare ftalke,nor of of the plant;thereis in this Earth-nut coppies, as Lugdunenfis true the in nor , neffe thick rs a finge ey-like caves neare the noteth; isthere any mention of Parfl the flowers like Dill, rootes, but on the ftalkes, nor are er than Henbane,the which are yellow, nor is the feede {mall ThushaveI fhewproperties al{o of cach, being different,nm, but what Buni= Buni ed youthat Bolbcaftanon connot be l fhew you umis, by the judgementof Dalechampius, \fhal call it Pyrethram, for untill it was well examined by the who learned, they were loath to admit it as Dodonews, would rather finda'fault in the defcription of Dio/corides, and fuppofe it to bea kinde of Saxifrage, than admit it for true Pyrethram, The other is called by Lagdsnenfis Pyre- thrum Gefueri,pecaule Ge/ner fentit to Délechampiws, and as I faid, is moft probable to be a differing fort from the foron met ; for I rather thinke this to be itthat T7agus found than the the mountaines, and called Feniculum montanum, former,as Bashisus doth,who alfo noteth it in his Pinax,that the Pyrethrom, that hee faw in the Padoa garden, varied in s, Matthiolw maalittle hereafter among the wildCarrot firlt Ocnamthe infol.6 27.0f Bata keth the fir(t here, to be his er tooke it to be Apios ; and ((4- having yellow flowersfrom this, which hath growne with : usand is white, The Vertnes, binus edition ; DoCtor Turn This Pelictory is hot and drie in the third degree: the roote taken with honyis effectuall againft all cold difeafes QU " i \ ofthe braine, as the Apop exie,falling {icknes.the vertigo,or rheume from the bead to the of defluxions the alfo &pming of the braine, and others of the like nature : it helpeth the roote it felfe chewed teeth, being brnifed and heated in fome vineger, and the mouth gargled thetewith, or put in the rpouth, doth ofteneafe the furious paines of the tooth-achifit proceede from rheume it is effe@tually alfo into all thofe oyles ar oyntments that areufed to warme and heate any part of the body, or the finewes that are benummed with cold,or the dead or fhaking palfic: for which purpofe, fome doe much commend anoyle drawne from the greenerootes, to beanointed, yea though the parts be drawing toa gangrene s aflurédly, it ‘ much helpeth all cold griefes either inward or outward, Camerarius faith, Gera~ Salpinus calleth it Pancafealys,and as the Italians callitfo; ninm primi Dio(coridis but he faith that andcheefe. Lugbecaufe the vulgar eateit in {tead of bread it Bulbo hortoalfo aknowledgeth ir, and doth call dis, as Camerarios 1% denenfis calleth it Bulbocaftanon gran caftanues oy asia fort calling i¢ as, becanfe he woild make afes Tralliani, but Lugdunenfis by that name underftandeth the lefleryou among the Ocnanthes, Gefner,Dodonews, Tabere from this, as 1 fhall fhew mina,whichis a quite differing plant now, called by Lugdunenfis Bulbocaftanum, The other is,as 1 faid even montanus and others, doe generally call it Camerarivs, Lonicerus unby bulbis & folys ibua um minor m alter tanu ocaf Bulbocaftanum mas Tralliani, and Bulb ards call it Faverottes, thé th a {pecies of Ornithogalum, The French Savoy derftandeth this plant, which he calle Earth-nuits, Earth Chefnuts, Gronnd nuts, ahd Germans Erdkerften, and Erdnn{f, the Dutch Erdtnoten, and wee Kipper nuts. : The Vertues, ly, bir the feéde ismore in both, yet hath an Therooté is hot and drie, and foméwhat binding, yet all modérate Cuap. XI. be good for thofe thateither {pit or piffe blond: they that opening propertie to provoke urine? the rooteis {aid to e profitable in any efpeciall refpect. ule to eateof themdoe finde them nourifhing as Chefnuts, Nucula terrefirn five Bulbocafanum, Earth Chefnur. and no otherwif F the Earth Chefnutthere is twoforts, a greater and a leffer in each part. 1. Nuculaterreftris major, The greater Earth Chefnut. roote which aré Thegreat plant bringeth forth divers long ftalkes of leaves immediatly from the or top of f finelycut in and divided,fomewhat like unrothe leaves of Parfty,that grow on the middle the flalke, as Dodonews compareth them, yet larger than the next or {mall Earth-nut, among which : rifeth up aflender ftalkeabout a foote high,bearing at the toppes many {mall white flowers in an umbell, which but tarne into blackifh {mall long feede, {melling fomewhat {weet : the roote is not fully round or {mooth, durfide, and white bunchingoutin oneplace orother, and fomewhat rough, of ablackifh brownecolour onthe womenand children, af- Within, of a p'eafanttaite, betweene a Chefnut and a Parfnippe, which is often eaten by ‘ they have roafted them bythefire or under the embers. : 2. Nacalaterreftris minor. The leffer Earth-nut or Chefnut, up rifeth whence from leffer, but former, the brownerootelike This {maller Earch-nuchatha {mall toundifh along flender whitifh {tring or flalke, whetherfoever you will call it, within the ground, not alwayes rifing ftraight up from the roote, which groweth toureorfive inches deepe in the earth, but foulding or crumpling it felfe to and fro unto the toppe of the eround, from whenceit rifetha little bigger naked or bare of leaves for an inch or two; andthenfendeth forth fromthe fides of the fame italke, fundry {mall ttalkes of veryfine cut leaves; little bigger than haires, of a fad grcene colour, and at the toppe whereof fundry branches of white flowers in umbells, and fuch like fmall long fecde, as in the former, but lefler, ond fomewhat fharpe in tafte. 3 3 The Place and T ime, _ Thefir isas frequent inthe upper and lower Germany, and in Franceand Italy, and the leffer more frequent in our country than theirs, although, as Camerarivs faith, it groweth by the Rheyne alfo, and flower in the begin- ning of Summer, feeding quickly after, : "Bae The Cuap, XII. Genanthe recepta kerbariorum, Dtopwoxt. éd in this Chaprer, is the right Oenanthe of Lthough I knowthat none ofthefe plants deferib mes paffeth foupon them,and that I could Diofcorides, yet becanfe the common vote of thefeti fet forth, uncov homthey arein fome not fo well joyne them to the Filipendulas Here beforethemhere to beginne this fecond diviplace me let ers, #mbellif were they that in fort like offuch asbeare rhinne cut leaves, like Carrots fion of the umbelliferons plants, which are yon, that fome did call the Nucula terres or Parfley, and that in the laft Chapter it was fhewed the ordinary Filipenduta, firis; Qenanthe, as wellas ; y gteat Droppewott. 1. Ocenanthe Api; folio major. The moft ordinar at long Agphodill like clog fomewh and white round many rootes, of This great Dropwort,hath for whence rife many greene winged leaves, made itfe therat the toppes; and ending in {mall fibres, frommach {maller, arid from among them twoorthree but s, eleave Smallag of almoft forme cut into the at the toppes befet with fornefiich leaves asgrow bélow, and ftalkes; halfe a yard, or fonetimes two foote high, r,and of a ed afterwardes into Fennell-like fecde, but {maile fundry {pokes or nmbells of white flowers, convert : t darke whitifh colour, fmaller forts of the former Droppewort. 2. Oenanthe Apij folio msinor duarum [pecierum. Two ery like in the divifions ufto che former,butboth leayesv winged their have rts Dropwo offall Thefe two forts finaller MOE As Fas i Ggge 3 oe 892 |