The herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by Iohn Gerarde of London Master in Chirurgerie very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Iohnson citizen and apothecarye of London
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The herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by Iohn Gerarde of London Master in Chirurgerie very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Iohnson citizen and apothecarye of London
Author
Gerard, John, 1545-1612.
Publication
London :: Printed by Adam Islip Ioice Norton and Richard Whitakers,
anno 1633.
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Botany -- Pre-Linnean works -- Early works to 1800.
Botany, Medical -- Early works to 1800.
Gardens -- England -- Early works to 1800.
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"The herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by Iohn Gerarde of London Master in Chirurgerie very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Iohnson citizen and apothecarye of London." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A01622.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2025.
Pages
¶ The Names.
This is Tertium sempervivum Dioscoridis,〈◊〉〈◊〉Dioscorides his third Sengreene, which he saith is called of the Grecians 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, and 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉: and of the Romanes, Illecebra. Pliny also wit∣nesseth, that the Latines name it 〈◊〉〈◊〉. Yet there is another 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, and another 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, the Germanes call this 〈◊〉〈◊〉〈◊〉〈◊〉, and Katzen treuble: the French men, 〈◊〉〈◊〉〈◊〉〈◊〉:
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the Low-countrey men, Muer Pepper: the English men, Stone-crop, and Stone hore, little Stone-crop, Pricket, Mouse-taile, Wall-Pepper, Countrey Pepper, and Iacke of the But∣terie.
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