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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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male Fem dented. 3. Fill: Ermine pinnnlir aenle- , '
atir -, Filix ramofo minor innxlir dentotir Bouhini;
Pteridim mofmlnnt Cor i U Tholii, Female Fern
lhatp-poinred.
Female Fern.
111. The Defcriptions. The fir ', or Common
Female Fern, ha: 4 Root which it long, and flenderer
than the jbmter, of about 4 Finger: Thickrgfr, and
hlaekifb for the mofl-part, creeping under round.-
from lhis Root ri er up hut one Stalk, (feldom two)
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which. 1': round, chamfered, and mmethingredged,
irozot'ng fomettmer higher than the Male,:and.
ranehed forth into fneb like winged Leaver, grow-
inglon hath hder, like to the Leave: of the Male
Fern, [Int .lejer, fet on both 1;de there? for the
weft part one ogainji another, ;ontl more end then
the:Male, yetmot jhorp,; 1212! roundcpotntetl, J or
[Irong au‘Smell or the former, .ond having the, like
8110!: 0n the. back-Hem them, ;This Stalk (as alfo
the Root, as fome fay. .heingcut allopefomewhat
long, will in the White Pith thereof have fome cer-
tain Reikmblance or Form of a 1' read Ea levy,
IV. The feeonrl, or Dented etnale Pgem, ha: a
Roonlihe the farmer; from which fringing one
main Stalk, which it fuller of Brent er, . and grow:
not upfa high a: the other, nor f: jlraight .- it has
lllfppfmall winged Leaves, like the hrl’t or Common
Female, which are for on each fide of theymiddle
Rib,;but fomewhat [harp-pointed, of a morein
green color, and narrower than the other, and fire:-
fed on. the bacinde, but in any thing elfe little dif-
fering from the firii Female kind. . .
Va. [Ifbe ’third, ' o ,, Sharp-pointed Female Fem,
frame prett thithhlaek‘ Root, end: forth the mein
dealt-“rpm; z it about afoot in eight, and hroneher,
ltfelf out into, winged harm, each of which 1': not
dPented, hut-whole,.ond.ending in a .fmall Prick or
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: VI: The Placer. g-Thehril: growsmore fr uent-
:Y “13.11 the Mole kind: .on barren-Heaths and edge-
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VII. The Timer. They flouriih at the films times
that the Male kind: do, and their Leaves periih in
Winter in like manner.
VIII. The Qualitier. They are all of them, both
Male and Female, hot and d in the'tirlt Degree;
Aflringent, Aperitive, Abllern‘e, Cofmetick, Diu-
retick and Vulnerary ; dedicated to the Liver, Spleen
and Womb, Cathartick and Emmemgogick.
'IX. The Speei ation.‘ Perm kill Worms, pro-
voke the Tetrns in Women, heal Wounds and cure
putrid Ulcers. ' .. . ’
, X. The Preparationr. ‘ You may have therefrom,
1. The green moor. 2. A Dnotlion ofthe Roots-
in Mead or White Port ll’ine. 3. A Fender” of'the
Roots. 4.. An Oil or Ointment. ;. A Mixture. 6.‘
‘Afher, of which Spanijh Ba'rilla is mrde.‘ w ‘ -
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i“; XI, The green Leaver. They being eaten purge
the Belly, 'cleanling the-Bowels of colerickond “'1‘;
iterifh Humors , but they alfo at the fame time trout
ble the Stomach, and cnufe either Vomiting ,or
‘Nd'ufeoufnefs. 'v ' l - ‘ ‘
I; - XIInThe DeeoEionof the Route tn Mead or “7171!.“
]Itxkills"onnns in the Body, both long and ‘broad,
powerfully opens ObitruEtions of the Spleen, taking
away its Swelling and Hardnefs, and repreffes Hy-
pochondriack Melancholy; ”Dole half a pint Morne
ing and Night, failing an hour after it in the Morna
ing, and taking it an hour after Supper. 1 ' -
v -‘ XIII. The Ponder of the Rootr. Taken to a dram
imvardly in a Glai‘s ofWhite Port, ‘it opens Obiiru-
Etions of the Liver, Spleen and Womb, and pro:
vokes the Terms : but the often taking it caufes
Bartennefs. It is ufed with fuccefs in foul, puttld
‘andpmalign Ulcers, for it clmnfes them, incarnares
land dtys up the putrid Moil‘ture, and induces a
fpeody Healing. The Ponder oftbcj LNWI, brings
away both Birth 2% After-birth, being token to 0n“
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