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Full Title
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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themfelves,’ vi:.‘. 1.‘ Corp-ca [llujor vmz Dizgftoridts,
The true gtmter Fleabane of Dioftoridix. 2. Curry,
:4 major Montana Gtrrrmm’m, great Mountain,
Flebane of, Germany. 3. Call)':a Hrlrniti: Illtlllla
mm, Hoary mullet Flebane, with Elecam ane
Leaves. 4. Corlysd Helmiti: folii: latinialir, rm:
jagged Flebane. y. Gwyza 1mm”: pilqliz, Hairy
Mullet Flelune. 6.,Corzysz mtdia,’l'hemiddlekind
of Flebane. . ,v. ’. ' '
IV The Defcriptions. Thefr , or truegmmr
Flebane, hart: ’Ibizk,‘lmg, durable anl'l‘ibrau:
Raul, whirl) fwd: forth ”may Sully, two or thrtk
Pint! or more b131,, ubirl) are b.1rzl,rroozlt',rozggh,hai ,
fat,arzd of an overreorn talorJ'he Leaves tow wit -
out, order, alternately embrace the'StalEs, and are
many, long, fomewhat narrow, and of a yellowilh
green‘ color, dented a little about the edges, twice
aslarge as thofe of the Olive-tree, which are rough
or hairy, ‘and very fat or- clammy, being as it were
befmeated with a Eminel's or gumminefs, which is
much more in hot Countries than his in this of
ours -, thefe Leaves are fomething like unto thofe of
the Italian Star Wort, but larger, and more pointed
at the ends. Towards the tops of the Stalks come
forth the ,liowers,.at every joint with the lmves a
yellow flower, which is fomewhat large,:1nd round,
almoll like the Flower of Hawkweed or Groundfel,
which when it'islfull ripe, " turns into Down, and
flies away with the Wind. The fmell hereof is
fomewhat ltrong, but fweet withal, and not unplu-
lhnt: It is' to glutinous and clammy, that what
fmall thing foever, as Flies, Fleas, Ur. lhall hap-
pen‘ to fall or light thereon, are held fill: and
caught; and for this reafon it was allied Flehant, ‘ i I
not for that it has any quality, of otherwife poy-
foning or killing them. , ' >
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Salmons?
frt thereon trithoz! order, (’f of”, or dark gnu
color, ' with of which is jbur or five lathe: long, and
an Incl) ml half broad. The Flowers are allow,
fomewhat larger than theother, ev onel ‘ g
at the tops of the Branches, upon a ong S in
the fame manner as the former do, viz. witha ale
or Border of Leaves, andtmny Iimll thrumsin the
middle, which pal's into Down, and are carried a-
way with the Wind as the former arc. Note. There
is another of this thrt with 1 longer leaves, and lef-
fer flowers.
VI. The third, or Hoary. Mullet methane, with
Electm ne Lmvcs, ha: 4: Root which if tmpajido,‘
77m lack String: or Shin, hythich it toilet-fl]!
ho] if the Ground, whirl: fmdr u frutral long,
and [member hraxtl Leaver, ‘almyf mfajhian 5.1::
to Fbxglov: Luv”, but that lhzfc art hoary or gr
on the :1 er jitlr, and If a lirowru'fh rtm on t :
101:!!er herein fommha! like to r : Irma: of
Rh: elenii folio, or Bajlcrd beburb with El:-
campaneLeave1. ., The Leaves :ire v Hoary alfo,
the Plant tiling to be two or three eerhi h, fet
with the like Lewes as grow below, but than etand
fmaller as "they grow towards the to e where
Fldwers [land together, likeunto
harm, and much greater than theft: of Gromatl,
which turn intoDown, and fly away with the Wind.
The whole Plant is fomewhat clammy, yet much
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hmz: Root which fenJ: frxbfeveml roundgrem
Stalk: two rt! or mar: 11' h but not near a dam-
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to: :21. the ormrr, hrtvwg many long pantie Lema-
lefs than the lirll, and much. fweeter than it, finel-
,lingmuch like, Honey. V - e .r t
t, V . ‘ 'Flehhlzme great, jagged. t
a. V , . .
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i
hujhy Fibrous- Roat, from whit)
VII. Thahmrtb or Great Jalgged Hebane, b4: 4
vml Brancbrr. The Leaves Which encomgfs K115
Stalk,aredeeply galht or cut in on the edges, in O
a very confiderable length, and broad in rcl'pegw
that length, ‘all of them extended to a (harp paint.
The Flowers are Star fifhion, of a yellow color,
turn into Down, and Hyrawayrwith theLWFlrnti
many
e former Flo,
. . drift thick, :rcfld, '
' and hollow Stalk, divided toward: the tap, into ft-