The herball, or, Generall historie of plantes (1597)
Gerard, John, 1545-1612, Bollifant, Edmund, -1602, printer, Norton, John, -1612, bookseller, Norton, Bonham, 1565-1635, bookseller, Rogers, William, approximately 1545- illustrator, Dodoens, Rembert, 1517-1585. Cruydenboeck · Imprinted at London : By [Edm. Bollifant for Bonham Norton and] Iohn Norton · leaf 51
, and hath many narrow thin graffie leaues : out of which fpring fmall ftalks 5 as in Medow grafTe, bearing on the top fmall feather-like chafhe cares. His roote is long and threddie. I o The fecond hath long tough and hairie firings, growing decpe in the earth like a turfe, which make the roote:… … roote, iointed and kneed like vnto Wheate. His leaues are very well like the common Reede, hauing at the top a feather-like eare, fpikeor knopof a chaftie fubftance, like vnto the common Reede whereof it tooke his name. 1 2 The fecond kinde doth not differ from the prcccdcnt,fauing that this is…
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