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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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‘ " ‘ fat as‘I can learn) to the ancient Arabian:
ahd Gi'uk: ': ' the Laljzm call it Lavendala and Spi;
m - andwe in Engliflz,vLavmdcr, alfo S ike.
tit Def-Kim.
Plant; his; “I; Lavendula majar Ave vulgm‘s; ‘Nar-
dlxsltalitlzbllldtthioli; Lavendula mu, P mdamrdm
Jr, veljmz'ar; Spica Tragi -, Ca 14 a] i Daltcharlh
1175;; upon P 1701; fome will have it to be the lphilmz
7 .mpbrdliyand it is thought by many to be the
Ortarum which Pliny faith Mgimx: allied leia,
'which is a fweet Herb, frequently planted in the
' Gardens oflmly,’for the me of their'Bees. This
full Kind is our Commori Great Lavender.
venjxlamiizaf, LavenJula fmin'na; Spica, and Spica
minarfPfeudomzrm firming, 8’ mirror, Small La-
vender, or the LellEr Spike. Of thelE: Greater and
Leffer Kinds, there are alfo two forts, the one be
wing a purplifb blew Flower, the other a a: it: Flaw-
t)", which latter is the more rare; 3. Lavenjula
fvlio mulnido, (w ich Gerard calls Samba: multi-
[5.10, but erronionlly) Jagged Lavender. . i
V H " Gunman Illale-Lavemlrr.;
[fruit-Arum]; under Ground, not dying 1-1117)? Wiz-
, ter time. It fprings up with a hardlwoody Stalk,
fated into-man fmall Branches, on. which grow
a ong, narroviv aml, whitilh Leaves, fet'by ,Couples,
one againlt another; from among .whichrife up
naked fquare Stalks, With two Leaves at‘a Joint,
, and at the WES feveral fmall Husks Handinground
aboutlthemiormed in long round Heads 61f Spikes,
with-purple gaping FlOWers fpringing outfol each
‘of them; “The whole, Plant' is', of a ll'roag fweet
Smellyhut‘ the Spikes offldv'viaxs mirth more, and
more piercifig‘rhe Senfesgf 7-;‘1’; .‘J 11.. -
>- W Tthrji‘, or" Common Carder] Kind, White-
EzrlJithii9?‘is""“
There are three Kin s of this 3
2. La- ,
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'Howered, called Lavendula major (lore albd. T hi? ‘
11f”: Imlhrfzg from the fiv‘mr, hut in the Harem;
which are always whim, Mi 127 Iht’ Lmrm‘, which
late Arr-3:10.135: Mahler. It is a vegan“: Plant, and
preferred with us in our Gardension'iv as a Rarity,‘
being more tender'tluu the former, arid not lb able
to endure out cold Winters. ' ’
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Spike. 11: Run! i: 1:25on gm! fp2jglra’izg,’dzzllth3
whole Plan! ir, very like umaffhi‘fulwer, (illegible?
not 121 high, nor 1': 2);: S ill: a’z‘ 113’le fa iloxg,‘:5izt
[barter and filmller, 1w Ibo” flower: of agdt’tpfeii
purplijb blew C0707: The Leaves a’lfd are ailittle’
harder, whiter and.‘ (hotter than the former ,r’ and;
the Smell is likewife fom‘ewhat (harper and ftrdnger‘:
this is not fo freqyent with us as tlie'hrll (093:7;ng
is, but is nurfed up in Gardens in a warmer place. 5;.
VI. The fraud, or Small Lavender, or Leger:
Spike, with a white flower, called, Lavendula minor
l'lore albo. - Thi: Small Lavender 4mm nothingfmzp‘
the former Small Kind, [mt- ir‘ in all thing: like if,
lhlving that the Flame): are white, and the whore
Plant is yet a little fmaller, and is-‘gencrally planted
in very warm places. 0 . . t ,
- V1]. The tbirrl,.:s'r 'Iagged’Lavender. "It: Root
1': bird and modfyililcguzmlo’llwf‘hlh:r.r.f;ltj3:;j
fmall IPlant, and rifesiuprwith fquare, rough‘and
hoary Branches, ,to a foot andhallhigh, hearing
thereon many hoaryiwhitilli Letaes,=very muchjag-
ged or torn on theyedges, into many, parts-even to‘
the middle rRih,’ . a'riVJL‘eacthAxr-out 9r Jagged; of:
[harp ATalte, ;' and orifa'r pleai‘ant. Smelliu yet much
weaker than'in' lhei other Smlli Lehman, iFrotn‘
among; thefe' Lem; 'rife'npv fourfi'quare hoary' Stalks,
yvithout'any Learcs‘mr them u :to Ihejopydvlldrp
theybear fmall-Spikes’ 'ot‘ purp gfloirers,’ ii ’eeunto‘
the firll VLavaerl-lct‘ISfikcf'butIthar‘thti Flowers
feem to [land 1" uare,J orin lou: Pai't'sor Corker a5
- VIlIrThe Piqrgr. The four htll arelfpund ham-'1
rally' .in many’ places’of-S' in;‘inh‘d abdut l’arhoncv
in France, where (116,121,592: (0 g19il'Si;l'bUFerhr-gm
forts with white elllowers, are much more irare’tlmrr
the Htllor Camilla? Kim; The aghgas lipiflbhi’
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