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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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- Nerves and Tendons; and given inwardly from ten
> to twenty or thirty drogsiagdropt Erll into Fine White
Sugar) mixed with a s or White Port Wine, it
facilitates the Birth, brings away the Afterbirth or
Dead Child, 0 ens ObllruElions of the Reins, re-
ters, and Blad er, and brings prefent Relief in the
Strangury, caufed by fmall Stones, Sand, Gravel,
orl'I‘artarous Matter lodged in tltofe parts.
c H A P. CCLXXIII.
t' 0ft LEA B A N E the Leller.
l. HE Nara“: . It is mllod in Greek Karlid tu-
lei-t in Latin Cornea minor, and in Eaglifb
Hoabart: the qutr. ‘ w r .
II. The Kinda-J It is the fewnd Species of Flea.
barre, and is twofold, viz. 1.: Coriyza fmirta Thro-
phrafii, ('orlysa mirror vtra Diofcoridit, Peru, C'luflj,
Gefneri, U aliorma, The true Idler Fletlnne ofDi-
qjioridir. 2. Organ tamlea am's, 'HrtHorim flor
alter Tray), 0293a adorata [trait-a, Erigtrart quar-
, tam Dodorlrti, Dmitlaria thrteri, Cornea muralir,
U Gvrg'L'oidtr Carulea thrteri, Coriyza Gz‘mlm Ta- '
beraamoataru, Amelia: Montana: 011mm: -,' Blew
floured Fleabane. There are’are fome others of
this ‘lellEr kind, but they are not at all to be met
with in England. ’ ‘ : ,
III. The Defcriptions. The jirlll, or rraafmall
Floabarre, ha: 4 Root which irjirig E, fatal! mallea-
‘ der, with afew Fibre: thtrtat, whirbperribz: every
Tear. This Roar fem]: forth feldarrr more than an:
Stalk, which is, about a Font and half highjrrtetirae:
not obey: a Fool, and maxim: not a Foot high, ac-
cording to‘ the goorlae :of the Soil it irplarttzd irr .-
It is fomewhat hairy and glutinous, or clammy, as
‘ the true gtetter Fltabaao, but greener than that
great kind. This Stalk is divided into many branches,
which are alfo rough and glutinous. The Lents
are long and narrow, fomewhat like'thofe ofLirra‘
rm, or l‘laxwet‘d but three times lefs than more of
' the greater Flea art: in Chap. :72. Sell. '4. afore-
going, and are ha‘ and unflious or clamm al-
to. With the fmxdll
Branches come forth fmall pale yellow Flower
which are leITet, and lefs lhiningthanin the 131i
grtalt‘r' l‘loabarw, which palling away, the Heads are
turned into Down, and are carried awa with the
t fmells
fweetet than molt of the others do, and dies ev
Year, and raifee it felf of its own Sowing, or e e
mull be new Sown every Ymr.‘
IV. '17): ji‘t‘ond, or Blew Howred Bethune, ha:
a mall Ebro”: arid allow Root, of a very hot and
abilirig to it, uhich rorrt it: Head feral: upfwera]
10'!ng aver, foramhat like thof: of the Garden
Douro, bar a little writhod:"1ho Stalk is about
half‘a Tani high, 071111;? ‘altemattly with twimd
longilh, narrow, andjomowha! rough liar)“, of an
owrwom gremfcolaar. Some Authors fay, the
Stalk grows fometirnes to be about two Feet high,
,-brownilh at the bottom, and is fer here and'lhere
up to the top, with longer and narrower Leaves,
-' where it is divrded into fmall and then Branches;
v on which fro“! man Flowers one above another,
onglfh, only green Heads or Husks, rulhed
in fmall, .
com ofed of manylim and narrow, bletvilh pur-
ple eaves, fomethmg white at the ends or tips,
j, with a fmall yellow, flat Thrurn in the middle 5 in
Leaves, at the tops o‘the m
,‘Salmon’r Hhrhah “ Lib?
which middle, there arifes u feveral whitethreads,
whereby each flower, conrlling of three colors,
White, Purple, and Yellow; makes it feem the
more deleaable to behold. After (hell: Flowers
txrfs away, there comes‘in thofe Husks or Heads
which held them, fmall, long Seed, lying in the
Down, etch having fome thereof at its Head,
which together there (when ripe) is blown :-
way with the Wind, if not gathered. 4 Thewhole
Plant is of a fharp talle, but the Root much more,
and is nearl as hot as Pepper, of allrong, butnot
unplealimt mell. , , ,
V. The. Plan. The hill grows in Syria ml
Grtttt, all‘o in Spain nut Madrid as Claji'm fays;
and in the Woods at Gramm: near allomyzelirr, as
both he and Lobe] fa . The feeond was found in
divers places of the indgdom of A'aflrr, in moili
Fields which are in the Mountains, as Cblamra Erys,
as all'o in Sandy places near the River Rhino by
Lion: in Frame, and upon the‘Alpr in Aajiria as
Claft'ar lays. it grows upon many (halky Hill: in
England, and Gerard fays, that he in the Compa-
ny of George Bowler and fome others, found it near
Fhrmirrghara in Kent; and one William Broad found
it growing at the Blork-boa : at Gravgftml. The
fir]! grows with usonly in ardear.
VI. The Timer. The fitll Flowers in 7mm and
filly: the fecond in Augaji, whofe Flowers turn
‘uichly into Down, and are carried away with the
m . .
VII. The Qualitiq, ,Sprr'ijcariorr, Preparation,
and Vme are the fame with the True grater
Fleabartt in the former Chapter, to which we noW
refer you; but with this Obfgrvatioa, that theft:
[afar Flrabarrrr, are much more eflicacious to all
the put fee aforementioned; and are'much more
wetfu and eii'eElual to help any Flux, or bloody
ux of the Bowels. " ' ‘
VIII. Nata. The Root‘of the Blew howred,bc-
ing held in the Mouth, abfolutely Cures theTooth-
ach. " r If "
’ d; [H A- ri; CCLxxry.
of F L E A 3A N E Dwarf.
L HE'Naratr. It 'is called in Crook, Knll‘
, 14’", 9mm“ gxmxzuzaz in Latin Gwy-
za Paraila, (77417115079231: : in ‘Eriglifb Dwarf Flea-
dllf. 7 ’ , ‘ ’ ‘ ,
ll. 4 The Kinda This is the third Species 0f
Fleabarit: And it is two fold, viz. r. Carlyn 1"“:
raila, Co to minor Tragi, jllalihioli, Cornea mm‘
ma Ubeyii U Dodariei, Our. Vulgar Dwarf H51"
bane, 2. Cornea minor Rauwolft,('oay:a mirror 5)-
riata, Syrian fmall Fleabane.
III. are Defcriptions. 17;: Mi, or Vulgar Dwarf
Fleabane; ha: a fraall and Fibrozr: Root, from when”
arifor ‘a branched Stalk, about a Foot high, fit. w’b
fmall’ longifh Lavatfomewhat roundifh pammlr
[oft ”M7 and molly, with a Said] not unplrafm 4‘
10’" ‘if my? going 1’47”?- The Flowers mIePle’
' with my yellow Intends, like to :hemxd‘
dle part of Camomil Flowers, or thofe of Tan.
fie, and'as thefotmer turn into Down, and are
carried away With the Wind , IV. .Tbt