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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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Medicinal 'ufe by any Author that I could ever’ get
fee, not yet the (Econd or third Kinds, but their it-
ternefs coming fo near to that of theritiola Vera,
or Triie',Hnge H);Jhp, induces'm’e to think' that'they
muff have fome of thelVirtues of the True Hedge
Hywp,‘ and if they'be' not full 'out‘fo” eH‘eai‘iaLto
Burge, ,yet-by theirbitternei‘s‘they maybe Ap'eritive, . ‘
and havea viitue,‘tlo' 'open the, ohiiruftions of the
Vifcera, and cleani'e themlfrom theiripituitOus and
viiEous Extrements'; they'rnays'alih‘by the fame bit; ,'
ternefs be Ahaleptickn and fo’ firength'en the Sto-
mach, ' 'and other ‘Bowels, reiioringltheir. depraved
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LT HE Nam. This feetns to be a Novel Plant,
' not known' to the Greek, and therefore has
no Greek Name, the Urine: all it AlliariurGef- - ’
ner in' Harris Alliejirurh; and, Erieiw Carder; Rim
Marika; Which is the ,Rima Marina Anguilarte, and ‘
Aletidrolophm'Plinij,‘ as‘ Daleehampirir and Lobe] ‘
thought; fomef take it, to be ’Ihlyjziclium Crate'ue,
. as 'alfo Thief idn'mz’Cor'mimmlTragi,'becauie they
anfvvei' to its efcriptio'ni we in Englifh call it jack-
?Jledge, and‘Saw'ee-‘a’le'iie, becaufejt ferves of it .
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if for Savvce, inlidld of than others. .
VII. The Kinds], Som’e’w’ou d have'it to be Seer-
diu'm,>'but.that it 1 is not,.others SemIij Spain, a
Kind ofScerdiuez,‘,or'IVerer,Genimnder, but‘indeed
it has no relation to an‘y‘of thoie Plants, that being
a real miiiake of- former Authors; it is a fmgular
Plant of its Kind, which .Gtraril fays .is Named of
fome Per Ajizzinier,-A1Tes Foot, and may be called
(fays he) in Letine' ‘Allimn mm halbofum a Kind of
Garlick, fo eheemed from its fmell; it. izeems to be,
I. Alliaria comma: ,oel mino'r,‘ The Common
Jack-hy-Hedge. ;,2.;,A[1iaria major , The Greater
Kind. 6 .H g ;; g, g ;
‘ III. The'Defcriptions. (am 163?, ,or Common
’ Jack-byrHedge- 1..“ hale-long jien er Reel, which i:
jfbrow or jirrrlgy, and threw], itiifhing every rm
arm it hm‘tginen Seed; from t is Root rife up fe-
veral [lender Stalks, about afoot and half hi h,
the Leaves are broad, ofa. light green color, nic ed
' round "about, and iharppointed; the lower Leaves
arelro'i‘mder tbanthofe which grow upward tow'ards
the topsof the Stalksaud are fet iingly one at a
Chap 3.99.4 Erzghjh m5, ' "
Garlic)? in its Name, yet not in Name onl but in
its iinell, for any part of it being bruii‘ed >imells of
,Garlrck, but morepleai’antly, and taiies fomething
hot, iharp,.and biting, almoitlike unto Rocker, for
which reafon it becomes an admirable Sawc
fuch as love that mite.
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lV. Tbefemnl, or Greater Kind ofJack-hy-Hedge,‘
L111! like Reels, Stellar, Leaver, Breather, Flown,
and Seed, and the fame manner of growing, and dif-
fers only in this, that the Leaves grow larger and
rounder. ' ,. ' ' ,
V. The Pinter. It grows of it felf b Garden
Hedges, by old Walls, by high Way ides, and
fometimes in the borders of Fields, in molt places
of this Kingdom.
VI. The Timer. It Flowers chiefiy injure and
filly, and the Seed grows ripe in the mean ieafon,’
or not long after the Flowers are gone; .the' Leaves
' are ufed for Sawce in Mirth and April.
VII. The Qualitier. ‘ It is hot and dry in the third
degree, and is re leat with much Salt, Sul but, and
Mercury, it is Endive, AperitiVe, Attra ive, Ab-
Iietiive, Carminative, Digeiiive,’Diii:uiiive, and
Diuretick, Neurorick, Stomatick PeEiotal, Nephrie
tick, and Hyiierick, Ptarmicktlimmenagogick, and.
Alexi’h'armick. , ‘ . ,; .
V . ’Ihe Specification. It is peculiar againii the
Scurvy, Coughs, Colds, Wheeling, fhortnefs of
Brmth, Stone, Sirangury, Cohck, and Fits of the
er.
Joint ‘ being longiih round. the, higher they grow, M th
and, . Ioipointed at the ends, and dented about the
edgesrtho’ forneviihat lefs dented than thofe-grow-
mg below, .theyifomewhat r‘ei‘emhle Nettle Leaves
for the form, but are of a freiher green color, and
not rough or pricking, upon the Branches of the
Stalks near the tops tow very fmall white Flowers,
one above another, '%ik& kan, which being pail
comerfmall, fiender,‘ and round long Pods, not very
much unlike to thofe of Flixweed, faving that thefe
.31” rougher, ‘and'grow fomewhat clofer to the Stalk,
1n thefcr Pods are contained finall, round, and form:-
”What ’blackiih Seed; this Plant ‘raifes it felf every
0 .
IX. The Pre arationr. You may have therefrom,
I. A fuiee if t e Leaver-11ml Roan: 2, Art Elihme
oftbe fame. 3. A'ri Infitfon 0r Deeogmz in Water
or Wire. 4. A S 'I‘llf. s. The Root. 6. The Seer!
bruifed, or infujeid "2 Wine. 7. xi Careplzfm. 8.
Anaieitl T iriZTWe. 9. A Spiritual“ Tinfhre. IO.
An Oily Tingle”. II. ‘1 Sdlirit' Tinfhre. 12. A
Spirit. 13. ASezcee.
The 77mm.
Year again of its own fowing, and it has aiiinity to
to two or three Spoonful: in a Glafs of White Port,
iadera,
31.
X. The'Lignid yam. Taken from a Spoonful ,
557' ' ‘i f
- 'aw ravag..;rm,=s.esf>-7Tge 33:10:-