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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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flare porpurea, Onohr 'chir Pannonica priina Clufij -,
.(ieer Ailragaloider, one; fpiked Cock-head With
purple Flowers. 3. Onohrychi: flo‘nhur Cerulei's,
()naltr)‘t‘l)lf Pannonirafeeitnda Cluhj, Bew Flowred
Coelcr-hea . . . .
Ill. The Defcriptions. The fr]! or common hind
lur a Riot which is tough, and jhlllt‘wllul woody -, from
iuhence f ring forth feveral weak but rough .Sialkr,
li‘dlllrl" drownu‘ardr, about a fizot and half high, heft!
with ll’inged Leaver, each being longer and more
fainted,ih.in thofe of .Leniilr, and wblllfb under-
neath 5 from the top: (ff theft Stalk: rife up other
flender Stalltr, naked without Leaver, unto the topr,
where there grow moyfmall Home”, in manner of
ofpihe, of a pole re ill: color, with foine'lileionejr
among them : afier which rife up in their placer,
rough, round, and famewhat flat head” 0f thir fir
Specier, Bauhinus ha: given it: the Dejiription o o
Iifer, difering in nothing from the homer, but only
in the magnitude, or rather fmallnefr thereof.
IV. The fccond he: 1 Root greatand long, hard,
and ofa morbifubjionced‘preading it felf or abroad,
and growingvery, deep into the ground 5 rom whence
fife u ‘iiiany Stalks, ejjoecrally when it it grown to
an ol Plant, round, hard, and leaning to the ground
like the other Pay“, and bar Leave: very like Lia-
Iega, or the Wild Vetch, of a bitter Ta e, and loath-
Iime Savor: among which come fbit final] round
Stemr; at the end: of which do grow flower: [pike
fiifhion, three Incher in length, and in jha e like
thw of the great Lagopus, ctr-Meadow Tre 011, but
longer,‘ of an excellent [hitting purple color, hilt
without Smell :’ which Flower: being [24? away, final!
eodr follow, containing little, hord art black Seed, in
to e like to the Vetch or Tare.
V. The third ha: alhi afmoll, tough, and moody
Root, from whence flpring up. may troi Brancher,
about afoot and ha f high, ull of notr, romping
and creeping on the groun . The Leaver-are like
the homer, but fmaller and fhorter :‘among which
come fhrthfmall [lender Stem, upon which do grow
little Howerr, like Ibqf! of the Tare, hut-of a blew
color, tending to- urple. The Flower: being fallen,
mall Cod: come grthitt their placer, which contain
little black Seed like a Kidney, and of a black color
when it irfiill ripe. . .
VL Note. It IS fuppofed that the‘hrli ofthefe
is the Dnohryehir of.Diofcorider, alfo of Plin : for
Dityiforider defcribes it thus ,‘ Onobrychis ha': eaver
like a Lentil, but longer,- a Stalk a S on high, a crim-
fon Flower, anda little. Root; an grow: in mi]!
and untilled plates-u Plinyywrites‘thus 510nobry-
Chis hat the Leave: of aLentil, butfomewhat longer,
a redflozoer, and a fatall‘and jlender Root . and
that it growr' about "Springr, arranging” ‘gf’ urn.
terr." ., V, -, >,
VII. The Placer. The iiril: and .fecond row ( lays
Gerard ) u n Barton-hill,'four Miles rom Lew-
ton in Bedfiiiiijhiregand Iikewrfe upon the Gram:
Balkr, between the Corn Land: two Miles from
Cambridge, near to aWater Mill towards undon,
and in divers other places in the way from Cam-
bridge io'Lo'ndon. The third grows not Wild here,
but is only nourilhed up in Gardenr. .
VIII. The Timer. They all'Flower from the end
Of 7101.6 to the end of Auguji, and the Seed is ri-
pened 1n the man Search, and in fome little time
CT- fx' . ’. ,
. IX- 7716 Qualitiesi‘r ey feem to be temlicda‘e
1n refgi’c of heat or coldnefs, drynefs 'or moi re
. 41"” fall’s in his Books of the Faculties, of
Supple .Medlwnents, ,That they mine, or make
““15 and W335 aWJY- ,This is cemin, by Experi-
enccfrom the , feeding ,pftanel with them, that
: fome of the Chapters following.
' Campijirir
X. The Specijcation. They have been found to
be lingulzu good for the dil‘cufhng, confuming, or
waiting am of hard Tumors or Swellings.
XI. The reparations. You may have therefrom,
I. A liquid fuice. 2. An EJence. ;. A Ponder
of the Leaver. 4. An Oil: 5. ti Cataplcfflll.
The Virttioi.
XII. The liquid fiiice. Taken from tfvo ounces‘
to lix, either alone by it fell", 'or mix: with a Glafs
of White Port Wine, it prevails againii the Sttiln‘
gory, ‘and all Obliruhlions, of Urine, cooled by
Stones, Gravel, Sand, or Tartaro'ua' Matter in Reins
or Bladder :and taken by Nuifes,‘ it caufes them to
breed abundance of Milk. . ,, r. .
XIII. The Efenee. It has the former Virtues, but
opens and cleanllzs more, being taken in like mans
ner, Morning and Evening: Bathed upon any Tumor
or Swelling, not malign nor maturated, it difcull
fes or wa'Iies it away. Dofe from two, to three or
four ounces.-
XIV. The Pouder of the Leaver. Diofeorider
fays, thdt ifit is drunk with Wine ( I fu pofe from
one dram to two drarhs,‘ Morning and vening ) it
cures the Stranirury. It has indeed a lingular facuh
ty to open Obi 'Elious of the Urinar‘ parts.
XV. The Oil, made lzy boiling the reen Herb in
Oil Olive to Crifpn’ejl-, and repeating the Operation
three or four times, and'l‘o [training it out. This,
lays Diifiorider, being anointed .on the Body, it
provokes Sweatin . ‘- Anointed on hard Tumors, it
oftens tlienyis ‘ cullive, and mufes the'm to walle‘
3W3 . ' '. o‘ -. ‘ . N
.X’VL. The Catfapla 1’” Being bruifed green, and
laid on ( in the arm of a Cataplafm,) upon hard
Tumors or Swellings, or waxen Kernels in the
Neck, or Throat, or in other Parts; it caufes them‘
to confume and mile away ; and this more efpes
daily, if the Juice or Efl‘ence, albrefaid, be taken
daily, Morning and Evening, in a Glafs of White
Port Wine, as is direEted; and the Patients withal,
gorge once or twice a Week (according as their
adios will bear it) with my Family Pillr. '
c H A P. CXLII.
waf'COCKs-COMB.
I. HE Name:. The Ancients we cannothnd
' ' knew any thing of this Plant, unlefs it be
,Anmg'mo- Plinij, i. e. gallinacti 07?!!!” habenr’a
Our Modems (all it in Latin Crilla Gall vel Galli-
naeea, heaufe the Flowers, as lome think, iland at‘
the tops ofthe Stalks, like a Cocks Comb; others
think it‘ to be fo mulled hour the form of the
Leaves, whofe dentings on the edges, refemble the
Comb, or Creli of a Cock : In Eaglijh it 15 cal;
led Cork: Comb, Telloza Rattle, and fellow Lon e‘
wort. ,
II. The Kindr. It is one of the Kinds of Rattle
onyx, or Intife-Iwort. Now Rattle-Grqfr is either
Tellow or Re, - the Yellow, which is called (‘0:er
Comb,-we fhall treat of in this Blace; the Red we
(hall trmt of under the Title of aiile-graf: Red, in
Of the fellow
Kind there are four Species, of whiehtwo of them
are only found to grow in England, VIZ. '1. Uijlo
Galli Lutea, Crifla Gallinaeea, Cri MGM! 3511M”;
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