The herball, or, Generall historie of plantes /gathered by John Gerarde of London master in chirurgerie ; very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Johnson citizen and apothecarye of London. (1636)
Adam Islip, Joice Norton, Richard Whitakers., Davies, Robert., Gerard, John,, Johnson, Thomas, · London : Printed by Adam Islip, Joice Norton and Richard Whitakers, · leaf 121
than either wheat, ric, bat y, Or otes. The bread which is Turky 5 obi ee without bran: it is hard and dry as Bisket is,and hath init no clam- a sym Morwbich caufe it is of hard digeftion, and yeeldeth to the body little or no nou? aeciees ne ly defcendeth, and bindeth the belly, as that doth which… … It ioyeth in a fatand moift ground : it groweth in Italy, Spaine and oar hot regions; T This is one of the Summer graines, and is ripe _ in Autumne, q The Names. ; The Millanois and other people of Lombardy call it Melegua,and Meliga:in Latine,.elica : in Hetruria,Saecina: 7 places of Italy,…
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