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Botanologia
Author
Salmon, William, 1644-1713. Other Author(s): Dawks, Ichabod, 1661-1730, Rhodes, Henry, Taylor, John, bookseller.
Date Added
10 January 2014
Language
English
Publish Date
1710
Publisher
London : Printed by I. Dawks for H. Rhodes ... and J. Taylor ...
Source
Botanologia
Alternate Title
the English Herbal, or, History of Plants : containing ... : Adorned with Exquisite Icons or Figures, of the most Considerable Species, Representing to the Life, the True Forms of Those Several Plants : the Whole in Alphabetical Order
Topic
Botany > Pre-Linnean works. Botany, Medical > Early works to 1800. Plants > Dictionaries > Early works to 1800.
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‘ 1 the true Liinonixwt is that which ha: fair
$253, like thqfe of the Limon. or .Omnge tree, of
a dark. green eolor, .httztewhat fatter, and a little
erurnled. .‘ " - ' ' . ‘ ll.
IVA.p Gerard Calls this Plant in Engltjh, Sea La-
vender, (and from him Mr. Ra ) bliLWllhOUt any
other ground, than that the co or of the flowers ts
fomewhat near theft of Lavender,“ior.ivhxch rat:
fon Parkinfon altered the Title, to [a more proper
name, and call’d it Sea or Marjh Baglw, as being
in form and color molt like to Buglojr.... . r .1 1:-
V. The Deitription. ’Ihejir . ormater Marlin
Buglofs ha: a Roatjotnewhat t tel: and long, like
unto” frnal! Rod-Beet Root,rwbenee‘eerner were!
fair, long, thick, or fat green Leaves, fatness at like
unto Small Beet'lzaner, ( and Ithatju the reafon
that Pliny refer: the Limonium unto-the Beets, and
call: it a WildBeet, thwghGalen will have it, that
there if no I‘l’ildfor! dBeetzt) -'or .Leave: of the
ALimon Tree, rant among, tchteh fpnng up feveral
throttle, nuke Stalk, without Leaver, near half a
yard high, hrarithed or the top; intoyfe'oeral forte,
vwherean land entryjinall [rlewyh'purfle Hoovers, all
oaene tde for the mall fart, fatnething like unto
Bhglols flowerr, hntfntol er :, after which come mall
. reddilh Seed, inelalled‘in the hurkgwbreh'the-F omen
’ flood in behiret .
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V1: Colchelle‘r: Marlh Buglol's,‘ is like, unto the
former almh]? in' all refhellt,’ theARopt being reddtjh,
hut rnueh‘leJer, theLeaver a] o leJiy, ’and the Stalk:
lower, being but a little Inore.3than;a[oof high -, the
flower: alfo of tthmze color,,tvith,ft e fbrtner, but
yet 1‘30” .- ji) thht the dtjfereneehetween thtmft‘ern:
to he onlyin the magnitade.‘ ' 19;, v .,
V II. The Virginian Matlh Buglofs haf‘a long Root,
an inch thick in Diameter, or ntore, and going alntqll
jinn! down into the ground, fending forth from it
[even] ”rancher, and final] Fibre: .- It i: a very
jlmnge Plant, for from thi: Rootfpring: forth very
jlrange Leaver, faeh a: are not to he fern in any
other Plant that welznow of, being nine, nr ten, or
w’ntore,'rijingfrom the biad of the Raat’aforenarntd,
each hy it jelf, heingftnoll below, and growing great-
er nfuardr, with a Belbt hanthing Ibrti), and a how
ing aeh, o agale whitifhyellew ruler, hollow at the
upper end, wit a flap, not met]? unlike the to Flow-
er: of Ariliolochia for Bitthwort and‘rotend at the
Mouth like a half Grele, fall a great dar]: terplijb
Vein: on the- infide. The whole Leaf is o a thick
fahjianee, alrnajl like unto leather, and among thefe
Leave: f ring: up '4 Stalk, at the top if rohitb corner
forth a lower with jitter or foe Lemar, in a mend-
ijb Seed Vejel, 'with a Tuberott:,'1'hrmn m the mid-
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.‘ Z Vlll.’Th:-Plam. The two .lirll grow in Illarjh
grOunds near the, Sea in many‘parts of England.
-'I he hr]! grows, plentifully upon the Wall: of the
Portagainli Gr’avvefend, as alfo on the Bank: of the
River below the lame Town, and below the King’:
Stone-hotefe at Chatham - alfo by the King‘: Fer
going into,.thej llle oft'Shepeyl, 'and in the 53 t
Mnnhcs byzLee in E‘Jex ;' In. the Marfh' b Hat.
with, and many-other laces: The fccon grows
inthehelds mt the b Chlehe er, asLobeI
lays ‘-,;and,Clafu'x faith, may foun labour Valen-
tia in Spain. , The third has beenfound owing in
Virginia, and' my felf found it, in Soul Carolina,
in‘a Matihy piece ofLand at Ctnoi up Wanda River,
about. nine “Milesltom Chat-1e; (Town ; it was alfo
lent to Cluftre from Peril, b ‘one that received it
in the fame manner from 14': on in Portugal. 5:
. IX. The Timer; The two iitlt flower in forte
and fuly, and theiIVSeed ti ens not longiafter:
The lali Ilaw in Flower in rolina, in the Month
Eighty, butliayed not in the. place, to fee. its
X. ’Ihe Qualitier. They arertempcrate as to
halt or cold, dryin in the ird Degree, Afttingent,
Sty tick, Stomatic :and Alterative.
)gl. The Specineatian. They are peculiar againft
Catarrhs and Spitting of Blood. 1' ‘ “ f: r .
XII. .The Preparation. You may make therefrom,
t..A liquidlfmee... 2. An Ejence. ;. AxPottder
of the Seedt; 4. A DecotIiormfthe-‘Roote. .5. An
Oil or Baljiznt qftbe Leaven. - '
p .V'Ihelrtrtueriii . .
r, "w,.',',.:!'f,;
XIII. The liquid fake. I It flops Camrrhs or Di-
liillations of Rheum upon the Brett and Lungs,
and prevails much againlt Fluxes of the Bowels;
as alfo all forts of Bleedings, whether by the Mouth,
< as Spitting and Vomiting Blood, Filling Blood, the
Bloody Flux, or overhowing of the Terms. Dole
three or four spoonfuls in a Glafs of Red Florence,
or Red Port Wine, Morning, Noon and Night.
XIV. TheEjente. It has all the Virtues ofthe
Juice, but more Stomatick, and therefore better for
fuch as hove weak>Stomachs Dole two or three
fpoonfuls mRed Wine, as aforefaid, and or the fame
times. . ‘ .
.XV. The Ponder of the Seed; Gerard lays, that
being drunk in Wine, it helps the Collick, Stran-
guty, and D fentety, or Bloody Flux: Dofc one
dram. It :11 o [tops the overflowing of the Cout-
l'es in Women, and all other Fluxes of Blood.
XVI. The DeeolIion of the Rom. Being mzde in
Red Wine, it is very Altringent, and Styptick, good
againli Citarrhs, and Fluxes of Blood, and has all
the Virtues of the Juice and Ellencc, but not alto-
gether fo powerhil: It has been found to be :1 fps-
cihck againll Agnes, whether Quotidizxn, Tertian, or
Quorum. 5 . - . . ‘
XVII. '17Je Oil. It is made by boiling the Leaves
in Oil Olive till they are C2111, Ur. Applied to Con-
tuiions, weakned Joints, w’ Backs, and Burning‘s,
it cures them: