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Adam in Eden, or, Natures paradise ?the history of plants, fruits, herbs and flowers ? with their several names, whether Greek, Latin or English, the places where they grow, their descriptions and kinds, their times of flourishing and decreasing, as also their several signatures, anatomical appropriations, and particular physical vertues, together with necessary observations on the seasons of planting, and gathering of our English simples with directions how to preserve them in their compositions or otherwise ... For the herbalists greater benefit, there is annexed a Latin and English table of the several names of simples, with another more particular table of the diseases, and their cures, treated of in this so necessary a work /by William Coles ... (1657)

Brook, Nathaniel., Coles, William,, Streater, John · London : Printed by J. Streater :for Nathaniel Brooke ... , · leaf 259

An illustration from Adam in Eden, or, Natures paradise ?the history of plants, fruits, herbs and flowers ? with their several names, whether Greek, Latin or English, the places where they grow, their descriptions and kinds, their times of flourishing and decreasing, as also their several signatures, anatomical appropriations, and particular physical vertues, together with necessary observations on the seasons of planting, and gathering of our English simples with directions how to preserve them in their compositions or otherwise ... For the herbalists greater benefit, there is annexed a Latin and English table of the several names of simples, with another more particular table of the diseases, and their cures, treated of in this so necessary a work /by William Coles ..., 1657, leaf 259
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Botany, Medical · Early works to 1800 · Materia medica, Vegetable

Internet Archive · Missouri Botanical Garden · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Adam in Eden, or, Natures paradise ?the history of plants, fruits, herbs and flowers ? with their several names, whether Greek, Latin or English, the places where they grow, their descriptions and kinds, their times of flourishing and decreasing, as also their several signatures, anatomical appropriations, and particular physical vertues, together with necessary observations on the seasons of planting, and gathering of our English simples with directions how to preserve them in their compositions or otherwise ... For the herbalists greater benefit, there is annexed a Latin and English table of the several names of simples, with another more particular table of the diseases, and their cures, treated of in this so necessary a work /by William Coles ...

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