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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
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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
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- Gerard, John, 1545-1612.
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- London :: Printed by Adam Islip Ioice Norton and Richard Whitakers,
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〈◊〉〈◊〉 or Lyne, Podagra Lini; the better learned do name it Cassutha, or Cassytha: and Gesnerus, 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉: the Arabians, Kessuth and Chasuth: in Dutch, Schorfte, and Dranghe: in High Dutch, Filkraut: in French, Goute d'Lin, and Tigne de Lin: in English, Dodder.
The lesser and 〈◊〉〈◊〉 which wrappeth it selfe vpon Time and Sauorie, is called of Dioscorides 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉: the Apothecaries keep the name Epithymum: others, among whom is Actuarius, name that Epithymum which groweth vpon Tyme onely, and that which groweth on Sauorie Epithymbrum, and that also which hangeth vpon Stoebe, they terme Epistoebe, giuing a peculiar name to euery kind.