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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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Wild Fennel, hit; a Root like to t e Common Gar-
den kind, and grow: up with great Slalhr, but few-
er than it, having “M7 butlfew Leaver, and the]:
verythinlyfet thereon, but onlewhatjlmfer or hard;
er .in handling, and jhorter a] 17. At the t0ps of the
‘ Stalks grow fmall Umbles of yellow Flowers, not
much unlike the Common, favin that they are lell'er,
which being afs’d away, the eed follows, bemg
fmall and a little toundilh. A
IV. The feeana', or Great Horfe Fennel, hat a
great whitijb Root, not much unlike the onner, from
wheneefpring: up a round; but ”5%: Stalk, three,
filter or five feet high, about the Jieknw ofone:
middle finger or Thumb, having veg; hm: Leave:
thereon, hut jhorter than the Ordinary fort. This
Stalk is divided into fevetal Branches, hearing at
their tops Tufts or Umbles sf yellow Fleivgrs,
which bein afs’d away, I ere. comes in t eir
places great? lgrge, and almolt round Seed. This
as the l’lant which Belly: makes mennon‘of in his
hrll Epillle to Clnhm, which 15 extant 1n the end
of his Hijlory of Plantr, whofe Seed, as he there
fays, is as large as thofe of Caehry: or Canehryr,
Herb Frankincenfe, 111le as big as Harden: Decor-
ticata or Hull’d Bar . -
,The third, or Geryar round-headed Horfe Fen-
nel, ha: 4 Root which is long and white, and endure;
many Tears, from whenee rife up large Stallsr, four
or hue fZ‘et high, with Fennel like Leaver, and
fpreading themfelver forth toward: the tap: into ina-
ny Brancher. At the tops of which Branches grow
round, Globe like Umbles of Flowers, of a purplil h
Wale: color; which being pafs’d away, there comes
in their places large Fennel like Seeds, but of a very
310,5 5, e may hang)
ilrong Smell, almoli llinking. This Plan: is taken
notice of by Alpinm libra do Exatict's.
VI. The Placer. They all grow naturally in hot
places, asanhey, Barbary, Spain, Italy, Etc. The
titll was brought to us out ofSpain by Baal, and
the tell grow well in out Gardens, being railed from
the Seed brought to us out of their native Coum
tries.
VII. The Timer. They all flower in the end of
Summer and beginning of Autumn, as in fol), Au-
gufl and September; and the Seed is ripe not very
lon'J after.
VIII. The Qualifier, Spert‘jiealion, Profaratim
and Virtue: of all thefe, are the fame in all refpet‘ts'
with thofe of our Gmnnon Englifh Garden Fennel in
Chap. 252. aforegoing; ['0 that nothing more need
be faid of them. Authors lily, that thelE: Wild Fen-
nel: are hotter and llronger than the Common Garden
or Sweet Fennel, and therefore more powerful a.
gainlt the Stone; but not [0 ell‘eEtual to encteafe'
Milk in Nutfes Brealls, becaufe dryer in Quality.
Belly; fays, that in Candia they ufe the Seed of the
fecond fort to Dye their Hair yellow.
C H A P. CCLV.
0f FENNEL Hogs,
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SULPHURuWOR'T.
l. H E Narner. It is called in Arahieh, Harha-
twn: in Greek, magma-z in Latin, F!!-
nieulmn Poreinmn, Peutedanm and Peueedanmn;
byA nleiw, Pinajlellm, ( I fuppofe from its Pitchy
Smell -,) and in Englifh, Hog: Fennel, Sow Fennel,
Hoarjt‘range and Sulphur-wort.
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