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Full Title
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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fryetrbling'Hemlock, hang a-little berry, and (ff o
tehirijh green color, Int! turning reddrfh in Sumner,
with the Stalk: (1%, hearing at the top of 11:.defltb-
e: [poked Tuji': of white flowers, which being flaji,
turn into long and round Seed, painted a! the endr,‘
and hloclcijb when they are ripetof a fweet tajie
but no finell -, but the whole Herb rt jelf, ha: 111nm):
kind offweet Scent. ‘
. ’l lent C’hemiloegv
wt ‘ .
IV. The Great Cherv'tl, ( called oyo Sweet Cif-
Icy-[hin- .a great Root, lilaekifh on the out jide, 'and
gontzjh rctthrn, from whteh hiring: forth mnyjibres;
t! pertfhe: not, be: ahider may yea”, and i: of a
: From thi: Root cone: or! feveral Stalk; of
winged Ieievee, eonjjling 0 771.179! Leeve: fet rage.
ther, Jeeily wt in on the edge:, and eve one it! o
dented 4 out, very like, and refembling t e Lem”
of Garden CreH‘es, from which they are not eefily to .
be dijiinguifhed, but by good. olyirvotion Jthqfe who
know both : Their tnjle is not unpleqfiznt (for wbieb
reqjhn mun! put them into Seller: ) and is not with
difering from the Tajie ofAnifeeds : There aw; ri-
fe: up a Stalk reofonahle large, and a little erejied,
about a yard high, jiJreainng it felfottt into nun)
Brancher, at the‘top: whereof jland 'man fpoaky
Tuftr or Umhle: of white Flowerx, which Being m]?
away, there fhllom brown, long, cornered, great eeJ,
two alwrg‘r joined together. V
e Small Sweet Chervil, (or Small Sweet
Crlley) he: 4 Root not like the former, but :01:th-
ing of almoji nothing but hhree, thielt and matted to-
gether ; in- Lewes; Stalkr, and Utnltle: of Flower:
difk’f not muehfronz the loll, faving that they are
every my: left. ‘ The Seed 1': long,wf1nooth, fmall,
andjhaped like to an Oat, and in tajie not much un-
like to that if Daucus Cretims. , . '
VI. The Placer. The two firlt grow in Gardens,
and that almoli throughout this whole Kingdom;
The left is found in fome parts of the Alp, as a-
bout Genoue, and other places, but with us only in
Gardens of Botanilis, and fuch as are curious of
Plants. . i‘ ' -
VII. The Timer. They Flower and Seed in May,
and their Seed is ripe in julv: and therefore are
Sown again in the end of Summer. .
VIII. The Qnalitier. his hot and dry in the firl’t
Degree; Galen lays in the fecond : Aperitive, Ab-
i’terfrve, Carmimtive, Digeliive, Diuretick and Ano
d n. It warms comforts the Head, Brain,
,erves and Stomach, is Pet‘loral, Neyhritick and
HyItetick : Alfo Alterarive,Alexiphnnnrck and Sper-
matogenetick. 7v .' '
IX. The Specification. It is found by great expe'
rience to comfort the Stomach, and provoke Urine,
even where it is flopt.
e Preparationr. You may have herefrom,
I. The Green Root. 2. The green-Herb. g. The
green Seed. 4. The Di illed Water.‘ 5'. The Li-
quid' fuiee. 6. The fence. 7. The Balfour, or
Ointment. ‘8. The Root: Candied. 9. The Deeollion
of the Root: in Wine.
fweet, pleofant, bot, jpieie Vt [ileofing unto m.
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The Virtzier.
XI. The green Root. .Gmml lays, they are excel-
lent to be eaten in a Sallet, being firft boiled, and then
dreft up to the Table, as the Cook an tell belt, either
with Butter and Vinegar, or Oil and Vinegar. T hey
are good (hays he) for old People which arc-Dull,
and without Courage: they rejo cc and comfort the
Heart.t Rrengthen and provoke uft much.
XI . The green Lea-yer. They ' are very good.
wholfom and pleafant, being eaten raw: as a Smile!
Herb with other Salleting, giving the whole .71 little
reliih of Anifeedx. ,Ufedns n Pot-herb, it is plm'
. fan: to the Stomach ;‘ and is.ufed by the Dmh in
:1 kind of Loblolly or HOtchpotch, which they fa“
Wartime. ‘ .
XIII. The green Seed. Porkizyizn fays, the are
‘ commended, being rut into a Sallet of green erbs.
: and eaten with 91
and Vin to than en the
Aged, and comfort :1' cold Sigriiaich. Gegtrhd. [33:5
thatrhe green Seed eaten as a Sallet, with 011. V 1‘
ncgar, vand Pepper, exceed all other Sellers by man)?
Degrees, bothm plmfhntnefs of Taiie fweemlif“:l
Smell, and wholiomnefs as for Food, being goal
for a cold and weak Stomach. XIV. 17":