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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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manner, and not much lower, betting the like
Leaves, 'but fmnller; and of a white green color,
much like thol'e of Ugly Connolly! The top of the
Stalk has many more lowers, ’but lelTer, growing
together Spike-farhion, with fmall fhort Leaves at
the Stalk oi'ench Flower, which conlills of five
fmall white Lewes, with a fmall clol'e Hood in the
middle, without any Smell, and having alfo like
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V. The third, or Small wild white Hellebor with
51th Flowers. The Ram, Stalk, Leaver, Flower:
end Seed, a: 4M; in Manner of Growing, are all
much like the 14%; but herein this differs from that,
that the Leaves hereof are narrower than thofe, and
the Stalk and Flowersare (mallet-,- theFlOWers in this
' bein of npale p'urplilh or blulh color with very
fmalii duRY Seed. “- - ' ' , ' ‘
VI. The "fourth, or Wild white Hellebor with
whitifh green Flowers. This-‘1': am: one zftbe jiaall
kind: of the Wild white, and timer: natumneb from
the lajf, either in 1:1: Root, Stalk, Leaver, flower:
or Seed, but only to the Color ofvit: Flower; for
whereas that was of a blulh color, this is greenifhw
colored 0n the outlide, and ofa‘whitilh color with:
in, with like fmall Seed. . . . ,
VII. Thefftb,’ or American wrld white Hellebtir.
171i: 1': aSpeeier of the firjl Great kind If Wi d
’ . White Hellebor, or Ladies Slipper“, which fort has
been brought to us from the Northern Parts of 44
merica,‘ and dih‘ers in this only, That 1: rs greater in
its Stalks, Lewes and Flowas, which are not yel-
- low, but white,- with reddilh Strakes thro‘ their
Bellies.
VIII. The Placer. ’- The Erll four grow not only
beyond Sea, as in Germany, Azejiria, Hangaria; but
:11 o are found Wild in man places of England. The
fourth particularly in :1.“in called the Helkr in
Lanwjbire, next the Borders of .Torkjliire. The
fifth grows in the Northern parts of Ameriea, as
NEWETIgIIZIZJ, New-Torn, Maryland." .The fecond
was fohnd in the Woods by Uigwel-l’urtures, tult :1
Mile-from Welwen in Hera‘orilbire; it grows 211110
in a Wood live Miles from London, near a Bridge
Called Uni-bridge :, and by Robin Hood’s I Vell; in
the Woods by Donrnore in Elfex -, by Saarly‘leel in
Kent, in :1 little Grove of farmer; and in a WOod
by Clare in Eye-x. ‘ ,
IX. The Timer. The hill flowers ahcut the mid-
dle of font; the other four in the Month of Ala),
and if die Wentli‘er proves cold, in the beginning oi”
flute :' fome earlier and ferric later than others, 35‘
cording to the Richnefs of the Soil, and Warmth
of the Situation , and perleEi' [their Seed in Art-
3”]?- .
X. Tbe Qttalitiei, Spe’cifz‘talim, Prepariltioi 2 am]
Virtue: of’thefe, are the very lime with (hole of
the True black and Tm: ziiliite Hrlfelmrr in Clmp.348.
and Chap. 351. aforegoing, tho’ por’hbly nor lull out
fo llrong, and th'erelote the more fit, and the rather
to he chofen for the more vulgar Ul'e.
. XI. 11): Ollfl'malil'vr. The fecontl o'f rhef'e is fnpa ,
pofed to be the Epipati’ir or Diofrorider, but if" ei-
ther that or any of the two following be it, he i'ays‘
it is good againll the Diilempers or the Liver, ml
againlt Poifon, and to procure Vomiting, which
'I'beopbraflm alfo uliirms: and Gerard lEiys, that the
Decodiion of Wild white Helleba'r being drunk, 0-
ens the Obl'truElions of the Liver, and helps any
mpetfeElions of the lime. This is cemirniThnr‘
’; the Juice, or a--very llrong DecoEii‘on of any at
them is goodto walh and bathe the Skin Withal‘,
in order to the taking away of . Scurff, Morphe'w,
Serbs, Itch, Leprofy,’ Herpes, Pimples, Freckles, Lem
tils, Yellownefs of the Skin, 03 any other Deloiutia
on thereof: '
c H- A P, cchnr.
Of’ HELMETnFLOWER,
‘ fort, . .
MONKS--l-iOOD.
I. V HE Norma. It may be called in Greek,
9652 in Latin, 'Napellm, 'l‘bora, and Left
pa ., alfo com Aronaebi, and anmr ; in Engofp,
Helmhflou‘e'r and lllonlteboaJ; . ‘
II. The Kiatlr. It‘ is a Spe‘cres, or of the Stock
of the Atom'ta or ll’affr-bone; and is manifold , but
thole which we lhall take notice or, are only, the
three follo‘tving, viz; r. Napellm Vertex, ( Very: is
added becaufe it is the True Nopelltrr of the Ancif
ents, which they ('0 termed from the form 0‘54 long;
Taraep, called Nopm in Latin? ) Cappa, Capra
illonarbi, The true Helmet-flower, or Monks-hood.
2. Napellm minor, Lyceflonnncerulermz. Eamon
)thieJVapelli Labelij, Tbora lulled Gqfnen U Benn
bini; ximnitum Lyrqft'onmn tortmm ceruletrm por-
v'ma DoJonei; Atonitmn decimal): Clujy, The fmall
blew Helmet-flower, or Monks-hood. 3. Napalm-
tertt'm Baubitti, anelltts purpureu: ;' Ilconitma
neabergem Clujt‘j, The purple Helmet-flower, or
Monks-hood. . , :
'Ill. The Del‘criptions: TIJejz'rji, or True Helmets
flower, or Monkshood : it: Roatxgare Iv'afctmlhg
the GIUJIHI, and white within, hum-who! lug, 4”
round above, and [mull doxnn'ardt, fortetbmg Mt: