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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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Salmon’r
Herbals lib. 1;
medy againli the Droplie, by tea fon irpowerfully eva-
cuates Wa Humors. It operates to much the more
,elit&ually,i ‘ the Pouder of the Bark of Dwarf El-
der, be mixed therewith in equal quantities, and it
be aromatiz’d with a little Cinnamon.
. XXII. The Dijiilleti War”. It has the Virtues
, .of Juice, EII'ence and DecoElion, but aElsina much
weaker manner. It cools InHamations in any part,
> and may fervo as a Vehicle to convey the other pre-
parations in. ‘ '
Cc: H A P. CCLXX.
. ‘ 0f FLA x w E E D Broad leav’d,
‘ Yet-Jim” aru‘nfeuuit tin Lair!
, wn, Unnria latifblin, Ojrrit lanfalia, alfo Urinalir,
, o R. - , ‘
p T (3A D--F L A x, Broad ieevfd;
l. T HE Mm, It is allied in arm, ‘(ifwhat
fome Modem Writers lay, ma be admitted
Pfeida inimx latifirli-
and rinaria, from the EEeRs -. in Englifb, Broad-
lmvd Hex-mm], or Toad-flax. ‘ . “ , .
’Ib: Kinlr. Some have taken this to bethe
.Anlirrlinum mar , but it may pollibly be the
0 )‘rir Diafcoridir, alrni, E9“ Plum.- Authors make
ve Kinds of this Broad lmved, viz.'r. Linaria
latifolia, Siva Olfyri: la!ifolia, alba Lnbtlii ; White,
iiowrod broad saved Flaxweed. 2..Limria'Anz:ri-
can: flare paroa, Amtrimn-FlaxWeed. 3. Linaria
Latihzlia Dalrnarica, The Great Dalmatian Haxweed.
4. .Limria Lnlifiyliir Cmim Iliajqr, The great broad
‘ leaved Can!) Flaxtveed. 5‘. Linana trip!) 'lla Cent!“
dfmld l’abii Calumntr, The blew three eaved Flax-
wced of Napier. , . . w " .
t 111. The Defcriptions. new (it annihilated
' broad lea-val, Im a Raor‘wbicb irkwbirr,5lang,'ibick,
and great, enjuringfevml Team, and nor denying;
from which Rootxrife up 772.179; 1011,37), plianl Stalks,
19”” ”WU. Lttzvn t ”More, jun: brood, til! into 7nd-
n)‘ narrow long ji'ipr, and hm: of 1176”!” long and
narrow, trillion! any car or divifon, jhmewbnl like
”Wt If 011’ Common narrow lmved Flaxweed in
Chap. 259. Sean Set fometimesu on a middle Rib,
after aWinged falhion,yet common y at the end of the
. rib, broad,and divided into two or three,ormore ports.
At the tops of the Stalks grow fever-:11 pale, whitilh
Flowers, tel'embling the arbrenamed common kind
butwith a wider and more open mouth.‘ TheSeecl
15 not unlike the other, being very fmoorh.
. W. '17:: jimnj, or Ainericankind; bar-”a Rant
like the fbrmcr, which 17:00:: hirtbfrueralfrnalljlm-
(10‘, rediiflz .Srulkr, fprmd, into many branch”, on
“l’lfl’grow on boibfidt: qf iimn ( but without any
9‘45) may dark green Leaver, which are [mm ,
”f "Ifl’fll to the narrow lmv’d kinds, but, narrower
”W1 ”If? 0] Dalmatia or Candy nextjizllawingnho’
not much ,fharrcr, 22nd dent! in aflmrp Paint.’ ‘ The
- Howers grew at tops of the Stalks, in the lame
2:12.23; ‘Zgghg‘hleYCommgn narrow leaved kind do,
. I r . .‘ a . ' ‘
Alor, hutmuch Idlerdfthaiithmi of a gold yellow co-
Y- 7.7” ’1’,” ‘1’ 0" Gm“ DAlmatian be: a Root
ahicb 1: refine, antlfpreudr iifelf by from] ramifi-
cation: zszrr Grand, no! prrilbing’ a: the making
gdtm [wt aiding in the Winter will: both R0 1 J
4 Stella: flooring forth frtyb Lower wiry 525;.
.x.
Thefe Leaves are fair, large, and green, fpreatling
upon the Ground, being about 2 inches long, and
an Inch broad, ending very [harp p0ll’ilcd,Wllll0lll any
foot-Ralksatthem,but tiling upwith the Stalk,which
is firm,hard and round, about 2 or 3 Feet high, and
has like Leaves fet thereon, without any chit-mp to
the .top, but Idle: and lell'er, as they grow higher.
The Stalk is branched at the top, having at every
one of the branches fuchilikc lgikes oi'doep, or
old-yellow :HQWCIS as .are‘ int c common Wild
'ind at Chap. 269. 8:214. with Spurs behind them,
but each of-them are three or fourvtimes larger than
the Common aiorcnamed; .and the Seed is alfolike
the frme,'and cnclofctl inlike heads, but larger.
‘ VI. ’17:: fourth, or. Great broadltnv’d Candy, by
:1 Root rebirb it hard and ttbilr', big” a! ll? hm],
andfrnalll‘rlatcnciibfomr Hort: adjoining lair. This
Root liznds forth a round thick Stalk, two or three
feet high,r,fpre.tding into many branches, on which
are fet iometimes two, and‘fometimts three Leaves
together, on n fmallfoor‘llalk on each hde of them,
fometimcs One againii another, and fometimes not,
without It ing any order, each of which is larger
and longert an thofe of theDalmrian kind, and of
a greyilh green‘color, with threcveins or ribs in e-
very one of them. At the tops of the branches grow
Flowers made for the Form, like the other kinds,
but of adiifering color, for the gaping Mouth is
of a ale blew, and more ellow underneath, with
a- pa e or blewi and ometimes more urplilh
Spur behind; the 83(15de Seed, are a to like
thofe of our Common Wildkind at Cap. 369. 8:5.
l
4. aforementioned-'5 3'
, VII. Tb: fifth, ori'BIew three lmv’d, bud Rm
orbit?) irfnmll and while, whigbfenl: fortbfornmm:
but one Stalki‘jbmclirnujnorl than on:,,w]zicb art
White.- A: wim‘joimx’i: .fomiim: but one, anl
hummer rim: Izmir-fry together, divided 41m]?
like Rue Irma, but hrgcr,.an.1 turdnper in, 17771
pointed 4! lb: emit 'of- hgriyyb 'grt'rn, rr'rljli color.
The -tops of the ,Stalks are'replenilhe‘d‘with fuch
like Flowers, but" finality," andwhollyof a blew
color,’ excepting the Mouth which is yellow. .They
being pail away, fmall round Hands follow, con-
taining large, liar, and blackilh Seed. ’
VIII. The Pinter. Their Names or Title fheW
their Original, or in what places they are Natives;
but being br0ught to us are Nurll uponly in Gardens:
and the Etfl is a peculiar Garden Plant. , '
’IX. Tb: Tim“. They all flowerein theSummef'
Months, from the end of May to the end of A1!-
guji, but with us, fcarcely give any ripe Seed ; The
American kind flowers very late, as about. the end
of Auguji. . , , ‘ ' V ..
X. 77): Qualitier, Specifimtiom, P17?” ‘7’ ’0’”
and > erIIEJ‘, are the lime with. EhOrE 0f the
narrow lmv’d kind, and in ‘eipecinl With the hill of
that Species in the [all (inter, tint. beingthemoff
eifecacious of them all; arterwhtch, there 0f the
broad lm'v’d kind'come next in place.
XI. An OMmation. Thebroad leav’d Flaxweed ,
is by much the more owerftgopener of Obilrufh-
ons of theReins, Llieters,‘ and gBlader, and. the
greater provoker of Urine; From which eminent
faculty it was, that it obtained the Names of Ur!-
mli: and Urinarii : It gives prefent carom tile
Sranguty,hmt, pain, lharpnefs and fcaldtng of: ‘
tine, and expels Stones, Gravel, Sand, and Tartan ‘
rous Mucilage from the Urinary parts, being 51‘;
the Juice, Hence, Infufton, Decthon, Sthp
Ponder, Urn C H A P-