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The herball, or, Generall historie of plantes (1633)

Gerard, John, 1545-1612, Davies, Robert, 1684-1728, Johnson, Thomas, -1644, Islip, Adam, -1639, Priest, Robert, ca. 1550-ca. 1590, Payne, John, -1647?, Norton, Joyce, Whitaker, Richard, -1648, Dodoens, Rembert, 1517-1585. Stirpium historiae pemptades sex. English · London : Printed by Adam Islip Joice Norton and Richard Whitakers · leaf 756

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d for A fuchas piffe bloud vpon the difeafes of the kidnies. The feed being drunke in wine (as Pliny affirmeth) dothhelpe the bloudy flixe. B Diofcorides addeth, that it is a remedy for them that haue bad liuers,and for fuchasarebitten C with .ferpents. : The leaues being ftamped with old fiines… … orred ; but he did not touch the difference which Tabernamontanus by his figures expreft, which was,the firft had all the Jeaues whole,being only fhipt about the edges ; the lower leaues of the fe. cond were moft of them whole, and thofe vpon the ftalkes deepely cut in, or-diuided, and the third…

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