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Show “1426 Tripe 6, Tbeatrum Botanicam. Guar.206, Trise16, barke, having manyvery faire large leaves thereon, fer upon reddith fooreftalkes, cut fomewhat deepely into Si latus immeritum morbo tentatar acuto, Accenfum tinges lapidem fridentibus unda, Hinc bibis s aut Acerisradicem tundix,ce una Cum vino capis boc prafens madicamen haberur} flower yeelding two winged huskes, parted at the ftalke, Thy harmelelfefide ifharpe difcafe invade, In hiffing water quench an beatedftone, anda tall tree,{preading manyfaire branches, which makelajgoodly fhadow, covered with a reasonable fmooth five fomewhatlongparts or divifions, all dented about the edges, greene above and grayifh underneath, the flowers are of a whitifh yellow greene colour, ftanding ona long ftalke,with fome few threds within them,each 4. Acer Creticum trifolium, The thirce Teated Maple tree, which are thinne skinnes atthe ends, and bunched our, wherethe feede lyeth within, and are very like unto the common or wood Maple,but much larger,and many more This drinke : Or Maple roote in pouther made Take oft in Wine, a prefent medcine knowne, ftanding together + the wood is whitith and {mooth, but 2. Acer minus five vulgare, Our commonor wood Maple tree. The common Maple tree growethlower & flower then the former, fomtimes in hedges,no higher then thofe other hedge bathes,or els muchhighe rcovered with a morerugged barke,{preading neitherio far nor fuch great bianches, #he leaves are muchfmaller, thinner and not fo deepely cutin, but yet divided into five parts, and fomewhat broad, atthe fetting on ofthe ftalke, of a deepe andfhining green colour onthe upper(ide,and paler underneath: the flowers and {cede are verylike the former, but fewer fet onthe ftalkes,and leffer alio in bulke or bignefle ; the wood hereof is very white, very {mooth, andvery clofe grained, Cuars XXVII. 1. Platanvs orientalis verus. The true Planetree of the Eaft Countries. Say Ecaule in the laft Chapteriris thewed that the French and others were utterly miftaken in callitig the Be Maple the Plane tree : Ithenght it mectelt to fhew youwhichis the te kinde next thereunto, and to joyne thereunto anotherfort,brought by Mr Trade/cant, out of Virginia, It rifeth up to be a very q No) Bore} great trecintime, {preading very largely, the barke whereof is rugged, the leaves are very arge, cuit into five diviGions,and each ofthem deepely gafhed on the edges,greene above and whitifh underneath hanging by a flender reddifhftalke, the flowers are of apale white colour, many fer together ona long ftalke, after ED 3, Acer montanum, which follow fundry round roughbals of the bigneffe of Wallnuts,made as it were a bur, but notfticking,where= : in lye {mall {eede,the woodis firme, hard,and yellowifh browne. 2, Platanus Occidentale: ant Virginenfis. The Plane tree of the Welk parts or Virginia, net This Plane tree likewife groweth great, and {preadethfaircly, whofe leaves being broad and large, have fo deepe divifions in them, andthepills or burresare, although fomewhat rough withthe compleat roundneffe, many liangnot fo fharpeas the former, which being fet hereby is utterly {poyled in the curting, they grow alfo well and great, differing chiefelyin tte leate whichis not flat next unto the ftalke,and is fomewhat deepelier cut into moredisifions, 4. Acer Creticum trifolitm, ingdownefrom the ends ofthe branches, :s in the others. The three leafed Maple of Candy. 1, Platanua Orseatalis verus. he ae Maple groweth tobe atree of ameane file, fprea- Thetrue Plane tree of the Baft Country. ing branches reafonable well, the barke whereof is of a darkéreddith colour i ; ieeeieee coe anes fel . mages into sieaes ftanding equally diftant one from omar oe C . ie ae r a f ee eeraabalo wing! The Place and Time. The firft isno where found wilde ornaturall in our Land that Icanlearne, but, onely plantedin Orchards or walkes for the fhadowes fake, but groweth in fundry places in Germany, Gc. The fetond andihied dee found both onhigh and lowgrounds, in Woods, and Groves, Parkes, Chafes,. andthelike through moft Countries of this ae Oe a a grounds, where the woodwill be loofer,and the other inthe dryer grounds, fits ner and clofer; butrhelatt is alfoattranger to us srowing i 5 c \ a . middle of April, and the {eed is ripe iu the end of yorum Seee eens Home he : J ie The Names. ck) called in Grecke ae G Sphendimarus, in Latine Acer, Thefirftis thar which Clu/ius calleth latifeliam, ecaufe ichath the grcateft and bro .dctt [caves of auy, and therefore Tragu calleth it P/ztanes, thinking as di- vers did,chac it was the erie “?/atanus, and therefore the French did call it Plane, before the true one wae til O- vered and knowne, Raellius and after hin manyotherscalled it Sycomorus the Syco PGi tree, Weick in di a Countries doth fill continue, and withusalfo being called ufually the Sycomore tree butb: this rasan ak Sue ar the Sycomotetree, divers Writers havecalled divers trees, as firft che true Sycomore ay Mulberry eae ate ewer res cAgyptia, Morus gyptia, and Ficus Cypria, Matthiolus and othersfay baer aoe bi 1 the At ae tf the name of Sycomorus, And Petrus Crefcentivscalleth the Varga fanguinea, Clufivs gid tathe.Fecebcall the : 1€ apate: lei ‘orenyfo,Tee i icheeels i ; ot = and called Acer tenuifolia, by Cordus in hiftor, Acer iy, byDidone,Come GA eatsthe fhe ee eet Gefnevin bortis, and Cordus, and Opulus campeftris by Lugdunenfis, who alfo taketh it wos geeneaenaignlyTheshiihe Aeraor, ger2gTlic Labby Bel rie ad : ? lendamnos the Country.m ‘andy, LugdunenGis Ope ems 2 and can be no other then the Zygia ofTheephrafivus,which ea are eee which dees Gathen a ne em = is before faid call Carpsnus. And the la{t his Gdinon, which hee rendercth corinne AT teins = Pie gee Platano acquatico, the French Erable,the Germanes (Mafsholder the as the French or any Suet tha’ dlane tres, he Dutch Luytentont, and wein Englif> Maple, and fome, but as falfly woe : The Uertues, : ptragivenneuereechtarenesde oftheronob brn ‘oaneee oa Galen, in his cen{ure of fimples,make any mention of this tree, yetiib. 8. med, part. Writershave made any mention thereof, or thatic thonldbe sah - = ea ecanfe none ofthe Greeke . » Andnonebut Péiny hath recorded any ofthefé Maples,but faith that the roote of the Maplebeing bratedis applyed with very fie € eee sat thofe that have festollogi nys obftructi uctions,or any other paines i of the Liyer,or iv Spleene,whiich Serenusdelivereth in thefe Ver: : take ir, turothersthinke ic fhculd be Citrus the Citron. The mountaine Maple tree. This Maple differethlittle from the laft, that groweth ywers u 1427 Ic is ufed in many joyners works, efpeciallythe fineft wrought grained wood,which Pliny peradventure meant fib,16,c.16. by that which hethere calieth Bru/cis,and Afollufeu the more excellent both of them as he faith, is tuber Aceris, the knotty part of the cree, or of the roote thereof, w hichis held to be ‘fuller of diverfified veines therein : either of whichfaith Pésy, if they werelarge enough to make a table, wouldexccll the Cedar,as fome not fo white, {mooth,and clofe,as the wood kinde is, der ther Cuar27, The Theater ofPlants. Si 2. Platanus Occidentalis aut Virginenfis. The Plane tree of the Weft parts or Virginia, |
