Activate Javascript or update your browser for the full Digital Library experience.
Previous Page
–
Next Page
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.
About
More Details Permanent Link
Disclaimers
Disclaimer of Liability Disclaimer of Endorsement
OCR
on '....‘;m’t’7wt‘ ;n
3:17:2‘: -:- . am.- I:‘.;t-- .
336.
slim-cm jHBt:hZle;=;g L1H
III. The: Deltriptions. Tht'jirjl, or grearex,Ma]e
Fool-Hones, hat a double mam! Tubarom Root like
a pair if Altm’r jltmt’r, fi'wtz whence rife up ft)!
or fx broni anrljtttoolh long 'Lt'avt'r, like to tilt]? of
Lilli“, having hlttck 51W: on their upper filler.
The Stalk ulfo has fome thereon, which compafs
it at bottom, but limller : Tire Flowers grow in :1
Spike, whith ate Iinall and purple, etch of them
having an open hood, or helmet highell, with two
fmall Leaves like Ears, [landing upright at the lides
of them, the Belly which is lowell is whiter, ha-
ring on the bacldide a crooked heel or Horn; .The
whole Flower is Sweet, and very pleafant to be:
hold. ‘ . - - . .
IV. The form], or Other Fool-(tones with fpotted ,
Leaves, hm It‘llitlt: like the othtr, brtt myth; large,
Itorh) rotmn’, from rvhit'hfprittg Ilpfivt’, fix, or more
Leavenwot altayther jo bug: at the armor, but
lying on IlIt’,GI'0ttI1tl, andfpotteditt‘tht amt worth”,
[714! jomt'tchat rounder pointed, .The Stalk of this
grows bigger than the other; and the Flowers are
not unlike the fame for the form, but of.a more
blewifh pur le color, with a fpur behind.
V. I‘llemlgil‘t‘l, or Male Fool-[tones not fpotted,
hat a pairof Tejlicler like thofe brforegoing, from
whtwwjpring up a Stalk and Leave: which are large,
and very like the la ,' but notfgotted. .TheFlow-
ers are either of a deeper, or o a paler purple co-
lor, or fomewhar Blufh, or. altogether White. The
Belly which hangs down, is fometimes fpottedwith
purple Spots, and fometimes it has none, more
eipecially in thefe Flowers which are all White.
VI. The fourth, or Female Fool-Hones, hrua dou-
ble Imitllllul! Root, from whence f ring Itpjix or
farm! Leaves, which an: layer. an narrower than
thtfe if the Illa]: kind, and Ribbed almojl liktzmto
Ribtoort Pltitttaae’, lying on the Ground, and fome
of-them lifting rhemfelves up higher, encompaf-
hug the Stalk, which is (horter than'thoie of the
Male fort. The Flowers ‘at top ’of the Salk,
have gaping or openlroods-like the former, but
the Ears on each fide Hand-not upright, but lie
fo clol‘e thereon, that' they are hardly difcerned,
with a heel behind them as the others have. This
is either of a dark Violet purple color, the middle
part whirei- irnd' fpotted, or of a pale Red, whofe
Stalk is lhortcr, and Leaves lulTer,’ or elfe of a fear-
letRerl‘, the fairlet Head being thick and thou, and ch
the Plotters hnaller. a w
VII. The f th,‘or Small Foolrilones with fpot-
ted Leaves, nu dydoltblt’, 'ijlirylou: Root like the
others, from whence fpring up two or three fmall,
long lpotted Leaves, with a Stalk in the middle of
them, which they Rent to encompafs, tholle up
higher being much fmaller than they. The Flow-
ers are put 1e, fpotted, and very finely flriped.
Vlll. 'I'xcjixth, orMale Neapolitan Fool-flones,
hit; t.- fair of thlttlc: which are round, but much
[Wiser that: the otht’r kindr, from which. firing it
Dr, fever: or more Leaver, the length of one: Hart ,
(mil an Inch brand, ofn‘pale frcjh green Color, l hl
reared about the edger, and at their bottom: encom-
jxaljmg the Stalk. The Stalk is, about :1 Foot high,
more or leis, and at its. top has a fpiked bulb of
flowers, winch are Red before they bpim, land of a
hut lilulh color being blown. They are in form
like to the others hcfore the hood or helmet opens,
lining fmall Leaves like Ears on the iides, with
their Arms as it were hanging down by the Body,
the lower parts of which are ihrnifht as it were
wuh Thighs and Legs, the Fecebeing cutoff :
From this form of the Flowers being fo much in
‘ the Ihape of a Man, came the Name Anthropo-
JUft‘I. ‘
1X. 0f lb]! [141 hr! there 1: alfo a Female kind,
which ha: alike Root and Stalk, fan: that it it high.
or. : The Leaves are largerbutvnot broader than the
lall, fpread on “the Ground, with fome' fmalle: on
the Stalkil The fpike of Flowers is not fo great,
nor to thick; but the Flower. it felf is like the hit
in fhape, but of a pale’color, prttodivery thick,
as fmall ‘.' as Sand, havingthe hood gteenilh with
purple edges. ‘ '
X. '17]: Plateau, The lid! five grow for themoii
part in Fields, and by.lVood tides in many places
of England;1but the twolaft are Natives 'of Italy.-
however they are all of their) nutfl up‘ here with us
in Gardem.‘ r ‘r' , >
XI. The Titan. .The allilower in Illa), as the
tell of the Orchides. do. , r ’ .- ‘ ,
XII. The .thlitin, Specification, Pr: oratiom,
and Virttm, are the fame with thofe of (fmjortbi:
951303147???“ in Chap. 226. aforegoing, to which
weTha l refef'yo‘ul" "““ ” ' " ‘
t>:;
f g, ;C?-H:A1:P.?Z chcvm.
of Filo x "3 To N E s.
ybr Pr:- n'r :, ,. ,
“.11 w ,Hl 1‘5": ..1‘
Tu: l o
I. HE Nam. This Plan! is called in Grtrk
. " 'oex‘Ziejwido in'Lau'n Ortbii Strafiar,"T(-
firmly: Vulgmu, and'iri-Englilh Fox Storm.
. II,.-.Tb:. bids: There areimany .forts of Fox
Starter, as l.’ Orchi: Strapia: Bifolia latijjma, The
greatell: Twablade Fox Sronesn‘ 2. Orcbi: Serapia:
lotifolia altera, Hungarian Twabladei Fox Stones.
3. Orcbi: S hrgodet major, The great Bumble Bee
Orchis or ox Stones. :4. [Orthis-Jllyadn'mjar,
The greater Flelh Fly Flower. 5'. Orcbi: Batrotbi-
m, Frog Orchis or Frog Flower.. -6. Orcbis 1A-
rachztitix, The Spider Flower. 7. Orobi: 120':th
Htrbatei colorir, The green Butterfly Orchis.‘ 8. Or-
this Ornithopbora folio maruquo, The White or VPur-
lc Birds-Flower. 9. Orchi: Illatropbyllot Cnimtma,
ong Leav’d Fox Stones of Columna; There are
many other: Kinds of Pbx‘Stottts, but thefe are the
A 1
iefIw‘Htpi , .
, III. The.;Defcriptions. The jrji‘ , ot- Greateit
Twablade Fox Stones, ha: Root: or thiitlt: whith
are great andhwtewbat long, like‘uttto longifl: Tur-
ntpr, from whence two very large Leaves onlprting
up, not much lefs than thofe of the White Ht] tbor,
with feveral Veins running through them, greenpn
the u per iide and ale: underneath, but fhinmg
witha -, the Stalk ri es to be at Foot and half high,
Eve fquare, with a few Leaves ‘0: Skins thereon,
c19h;g.it as it were about; the Flowers grow m at
fprk Head, like unto others, but great and large,
b‘elmg either Purple, fpotted with White, or who ly
' te. r .
IV. Theftwttdpr Hungarian Twahlade Fox Stones,
thi: in it: Rootr, Stalkx, Lea)”, and Flower, i: v:-
ry like theformr, but fomewhat lower, and leil‘en
both in Leaves, Stalks, and Flowers, the which are,
fometimes both Purple and fpotted, and rometitnes
White, as the former is. . ,
, V. The thin], or Great Bumble Bee Orchis 01'
Fox Stones. ”1211': ha: thiiclu hf: tbn 1b:fitrmt’f,
and rounder, from whttttefpriag five or h): long Mr.-
row Lea-rm, Ribbed, like Ribwort Planmne, yet a
little left; the Stalk is about Nine or. Ten lnCheS
high, bearing live or lix Flowers at the head thereof,
the form of :which is fomewhat like to a Bambi:
Bar, or L‘roat Btt, as it is commonly callcdi lm‘
, , ‘ vmg