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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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Chap; 1701:.
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the whole Plant is of a brotcn green
leave: are. green underneath, which,
Jay: Gerard, is the perfect mark to knoty the Phyf.
”I kind from the when. e Flower: are many
white, jlonding on long Foot- lalk: at the tape? the
bmncbe: : which being fafr’ away, are fuccee ed by
a like number of ntall longPodr, like Horne, which
cpnlnin'witbin t mt! fatal! 'ellow Seed. The whole"
Plant abide: green in the Vinter, 21nd taffetjharp
and biting, joirewhat like to other Crechs.
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“”15” like the former, [booting forth many fibre: at
4 run up to Seed, which are alnzojl naked
' here and there they have a Jingle winged
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“iattjb tall
the faint; ; from whenee rife one or more Stolkr,which
are hollow, weak and Zippy, with a great number of
long winged Leaver,w ich are made a of feveral broad,
loopy, and alrno round Leaver, of a reddijh brown
green color on t e toy, and green underneath : when it
run: up into Stalk, the higher Lea-oer are longer and
morepointed, yet round pointed withal. The Flower:
‘grow at the top: if the Brancher, like the former, nor
doe: thePode and Seed difkr mach therefrom. Parkinfon
. for, that it itbjb extrearnly bitter, that it cannot be
eaten till it i: oiled in Water, and fhifted again: I
have ji’en it grow feveral timer, and have gathered
, it, but never cottldjind that bitter Tajie in it, but
‘ only a very jharp biting Tajle like other
thlI'es;
Matthiolus jinx, Nalturtio iirnile'quiddam gulhr
prafem-
V. The third, or lelI'et round kind, hat :2 white
jbrou: Root, from whence fpring jbrth a great mania
‘ ber of long winged Leaver, very like to the laji‘, in
their Sub once and Form, being jht, broad and
; roandifh ike them, but very much left : front antidjf
thefe Leavergring forth feveral long Stalkr, when
fave that
Leaf, out
into jive long [lender partr, altnojl to the middle
Rib. The Stalk: at their to .r, abound with a great
number of little Branchet, led with fniall jne robi.
tifh Flowerr, which in the very to r if all, appear
exceediagfraall and diminutive, fond: they are not
eaf to he feen winder.
6L The fburth, or Italian kind, ha: a long Root,
which not fa much a: orgy of the former, nor
of fibre: : the Leaver grow many on a
winged Stalk, and difer not rnttehfrorn the frji, fai
ving that the Stalk is. crejied, and the Leave: are
dented or fnipt in a little round the edge:, being in
[hope between the Garden-Cali: and Cuckow-l'lower,
the Stalk: are orejied and divided into many Branch-
e: .- the Flower: ore to ite, which being pafr’d away,are
[iteceeded b Code, like the Ordinary or Common
.Watet-Cre s, and with like Seed. The To e of both
Herb and Seed it morerrnild a'ndpleafant t an that of
the other bVater-Crell‘cs.
VII. The Place:. They all grow for the mall:
part in fmall (landing Waters; and fometimes in
fmall. Rivuletspf running Water: but the lall is
fometimes fou‘nd growing in Gardenr.
VIII. The Timer. They fpting and growgreen
in March and April. That Wathref: which is
men in Sallets, rs belt in March and April.- they
flourifh all the Summer, and flower in fane and
Emil. their Seed ripening in Augti . .
I ' The Qualitiex. They are at and dry mlthe
third degree: are Diuretick, halick, Neuron-ck,
Stomatick, I-Iyllerick, Nephtiuck, Alexxpharmrck
and Antifcorbutick. . '
X. The Speetftation. Th are peculiar agamlt
the Scur in a cold Habit of ody.
XI. e Preparationr. You ma have, t. A
Sallet. 2. A liquid juice. 3. An. ence. 4. An
Infafion. 5. A Lotion. 6. A dyta ed Water. 7.
A Spiritaour TinHure. 8. An Acid TtnEure. 9.
An Oily ITnHare. to. A Saline TmHtire. tr. A
Spirit. x2. A fixed Salt.
The Vtrttm.
XII.‘ The Sallet'. It is made of the green Herb,
thered ' in March and April, ickt and wafht
c can, and drefs‘d up with Salt, inegar and Oil,
or Sugar, and (‘0 men raw: it is generallv eaten in
the Spring time, to clanfe and purifie the Blood,
fweeten the ]uices of the Body, and cure the Scurvy.
XIIL The liquid Juice. It is more powerful
than that of B’“"f’.”’ againl‘t the Scurvy m afgld
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