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Show “67 _ PEscre Theatro Botanico «4ppendix Sordinm Ptv0 Bm vaoratum, y jorny { wee wii. ~L Hofuy Scoraium, or Water Germander, ‘piiro es oo . i snot Scordium (binofum odoratum. a es Thorny {weet Scordinm, or Water Germande r, nis annuall Scordium riferh up with {quare foft and hajry ftalkes fall of joynts or branches,which are fatty or clam- ee Mn eAppendix to the f“f heat r of Plants , e eee e 2. Scammonea macro*hyzos Cretica, Lung rooted Scammonyof Candy. p.164. my Wheteat grow fometimes two, but at the greater joynts aCretica Alpiniaf 14+ Laurus [yluefiris , . T 4e fhrubby wild Bay of Candy. p.207. three leaves, which ate varionly formed, the lowelt being Jargeft, are denredor cut on theedges, like unto the ordinaty or Water Germander, but iil up highe r che {maller and leffe dented, at the joynts of the branches growmany times long thornes, but alwayes end ina fmall long fofe pricke or thorne,and at the leaves alfo come fort h {mall Ger. manderlike flowers, bur whitifh, with three {mall thred s = \ AS By wittin them : in the huskes that contained the flowe rs, being falne rife fowre {mall feeds which mut be {ownee very yeare? theroote is very long and fibrous, and perifhing af5 terfeedtime : the whole plant finelleth ‘almolt as. {weer as Baffill, and was gathered uponfoie of the dry, batren and y bey ‘ GTZ a fandy mountaines tn Spaine, and mentioned onely by Corsutus in his Canada relations, es > d Gg Gis UR aN fs 4 Sng Ld i GySN e MS i Mj y py a Be b= Y tt D e g Evite another figureof this Valerian by me, differing in Rabiee from the former, I thought good to exhibitic Venates vt You, that you may fee how the alterationof c nee caufech fuch formal! diverfities as are here percei- ved In Tootes,leaves,and flowers, 18,19. 4/Per Avsericamus preeocior G@ fertotinus latifolivs GS a gaftifolrus, Twoforts of Virginia Starreworts, p.132 2.NGrdaa wOULand x ‘ Cretiez, Mountaine Nardns of; R (Zs R a(( ath Jy? e WM Tothe énd ofthe 25.Chapterof the fecond Claffis, page 216. adde théfe words, But Petrss Caffellws hath publithed a Traate Printed at'Reme1612, inguatto, orashe callethic an Epiftle to Johanes Menelphus, and Aetis Cletus, wherein he conteftech, that the Helleborus imply fo called,as wellin the Workes of Hippocrates, as other Authours entreating thereof, isto be underfood ofthe white kinde, wherewith both the mad daughters of Pretrus Kingof the Argives were cured, as allo Hercules madnefle by the Anticyrean medicines (whofe feed beinglike unto Caicus was called Se/amoides) whole affertions I am {ure are quite contrary to Dio/coridesthat direGtly appropriateth the cure of Petrus daughters unto the blacke Ellebore,and therefore called alfo Melampoe diumDecaule Melampus the Goat-heard plaid the Phyfition therein, 3. Acacalis Camerario Bollonio c alys.’ A Syrian plant likeunto the Carobtreé, Being omitted in page 236. whete it was eatehdedto be fer forth, that it be not utterly left out, acc€ptit in this place. Palsdanws {aith Bavbinws,in his returne from his Egiprian, Syjriamy Gc. peregrination Anno 1579, brought fome feedes ofa Syriax plant, called there Ki/mi/ex, whichbeing fowne brought forth tound leaves, which he doubted was the Acacali4 of Diofcorides. Camerarius alfo faith that he (asitis hkely having received of the fame feeds from Paludanus,) fowedfome {eed that was eight yeares old;fent him by the namé of Acacalia, ‘and called in the Syriack tongue Ki/nifen, and Sifime,from whence totea tender plant, fomewhatlike unto the Carobtree, upon thenrit {pringing of it,having gained that yeare onely foure round leaves, fet by couples, each Oppofite to other onthe middle rib, whole ftalke was fomewhat hairy: This perifhed alfo at the begisning of Autumne,fo that no more canbe faid-thereof, but that the {eed was {omewhat broad and roundat the one cnd, and pointed at the other. Bur alchough this bore the name of Acacalis,yet did it not anfwer to Diofcorider Text ; (or -ginesa that tran{cribed it from him.) that faith itis the fraice ofan Zgiptiae plant, that is fomewhat like unto Tamariske. Cordis commenting on Dio/corides, faich it was not knownein “his time, unleffe fome would referre itto the Evmbéick or Bellirick, Adyrobolanes, which isas farre from truth,as an Oake from an Apple, Bel. Fonius alfo remembrethit, but giveth no defcription‘ofic : So that neithet being petfectly. deferibed by Dioferi.« 4+s, nor certainely Rnowne of our Modernes,I can fay no more thereof, Ceccecces 2, Scammo« Miyrobalhni |