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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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V'and lying dofe and round; before the:Stalk riies
'out ‘irom tlle middle of thefe Leaves there does apil
pear it deep hollow place, like a hole, to be feena
good while, which at length is tilled up with the‘
,Stalk, tiling u to-h Eopt‘orllmgrethelght, bear-f
ing many Start the Flowers at top, of a pEtfeEt blew; u, ,
color, near‘unto :l Violet, and fometimes of a paler ,.
or blgk‘hlew colon-ghaving as it Were a [mall Cup
in thelgniddle, divided into fix pieces, without any; .-
theSeedis black and round, but , . ,
Threads‘therein ;
not fhinmg.’ ' v
Starry. Incinth. rr‘
5111M, Flaw”, Seed; 4721,77“!thqu growing, it whole:
which it varies, and that is‘in the‘c‘olor'bf the Flow:
ers, which in this is;whiter whereas the former is
blew, and that is‘all the di erence; -" '
Starry Jacinth..-Cl7)ir'P14ntir like a] o to the n!
“fuzz; and in the magnitude and manner of it: grow-
ing, varying onlyvin the color of'rheiflowers, for
whereas they are blew-in the full and white in the
whole of the obferved difference. x
VI. The Plttceti'e-Theie faintly: have been found
Natives ”of the Pyrennaanills,"‘in that part of
France called'dgmtan ,. and in fevel’al other places;
lhave found them to 'grow. ple'ntifully in many
Plantations in Cniolinn, and other parts of the We ,
Indies; but thatwiththe white Flovier is molt u u-
31 or'common. " ‘, ,-:;- “ ' V .
VII. The Timer. The Flower in April, and
fometimes later, Ihave bund them Flowering in
Carolina in March, and in A ril, usalfo ill May,
:ind fometimes later if the 1, eather prove hard or
cold; ' < V t ' ,
VIII. The Written. Authors have alligned to
them no Medical Virtues, but aceount them rather
as Poyfons, for that by Experience it has been found,
that Cartel who have eaten of the Leaves hereof
have prefently fwelled and fo died; this Iknow,
that in Carolina if theirtCalves, oung Bullocks,
or Cows eat thereof they are pre ently taken with
‘3 fwimmin , and in a ihort time turn round with a
Vertigo, an then in a little time after it die, and all
this without Remedy, this I have feen, nor could I
find that they, had any Cute for it their Death be-
. .ing f0 fudden: Arr Olntment or Balfilm made of the
Roots is an excellent thing againi’c fcrophulous Sores
and Ulcers, and belng ‘duly applied'cures them to a
Wonder; “ ‘ I . L ’ .
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flOf 113 w s EAR s. L Q
I. H E Napier. ‘.Thisrl’lant is walled in Greek
MU'W’AM'EE. :9 Admit-lava in Latin: Fling”;
’ V'Sambuti, and Fungu: Samburinur, .G‘wnmi Samlmt,
j and of'fome Aurimlnifudgin Englijbfmmrt,
- allb Mufbrnam of the Eldef Tm. V .
, ‘ 11- The Kind:. ’It my wall he'atcounted of the
Stock‘of Majlzroom, as is'alfoJAgaiitk, but this
among upon the Alder 755715? 'a‘ linguist Species.
lv. ’17): ercdntI, or White Flowered Lilly Leaved: ",7 "‘
' ’ Inn: in its; Root, Leaver,’ '
1y like [12:49:77]”, (fo thatall the afotefaid defcripJ .
tiou may here be uvoided) that we may not fly the? .
fame thingjover again; but there is.fomething iri . l
v. m; inn-[1,: ”imam Colored Lilly Laved
and fecandhfor? defirilzrd ‘1'77 all) rpm: of I e; ..
‘fecond, thefe arejofA bluilt'COlor,’i.vhich is the 1V
III. The Delcriprion. II isnn Exmfrtnce, which
i: ‘j-Dfl, bldtkifl'),fovt’ftd will) a Skin, or whereof]?
like 4 thick Skin, jimtmlm like now and than ton
(llam- E4151. which beizg pinched of dnd driedjbrinkt'
trr . . ‘
together and dimmer
see i . ‘
tlwh‘e ”g.
IV. T725 Plan; It is found growing only upon
Elder Trees, and generally fuch as are old, in molt
places of this Kingdom.
V. '15: Timer. They ought to he gathered when
they are come to their largenei‘s, or perfeEiion, in
the fore art of the day, in a fair and dry Seafon,
and in t e Months of Auguji or Septembtr, when
they have participated of the full afcending-Virtues
and Juices of the Tree. .‘
VI. The Qualities. They are temperate in refpeEl:
of helt or cold, and dry in the begining of the fe-
cond degree, th are Anodyn,‘ Alhingent, and Dif-
cullive, a little epercullive,’ and Vulnerary. V
VII. The Specification, They are peculiar for cu‘
ring the Quinlle,‘and other Tumors of the Throat,
Almonds, and Jaws. t L , '
-.VIlL The Pgamtianr. .
from I. A Du [071 in Win: or Water.
I.
You may. have there‘ ‘
2. A Cm- .
’ parmd Damian. 3.7'A,Campqum.
f A, Tbt- szt'r. "
IX? ’17:: Dcioiiion in'lVine or Witter. .It is ufed
as a Gargle to :heal all Tumors or Swellings‘, and
, " Sores or Ulcers, in the Mouth, Gums, Throat, A1-
monds, (fathofe parts being waihed or gargled
therewith three, four, five, or flit times a day as hot
as can be endured, by this means ex uilite Quinfies
[Eve been’cured therewith,- but in a e of: a Quinlie
t e Deco&ion will be hell: to be made in Vinegar,
adding thereto after it is boiled a fitting proportion
of ine. , . . ' ‘ . . ‘
X. T7): Compound DewEian in Win: or Mitr-
Take Wm or Warterrce Paraffin-m”, El”!
Bark bruifed,‘ of each fix Draznr,‘ CHEW!” Lave:
half an Ounce, Maddcr rbre: Dram, Crmar Tarta-
Ti in pander foe Drnhr,: 155]ng grip” in pang]?