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The Oke is called in Greeke 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉: in Latine, Quercus: of some, Placida, as Gaza translateth it. It may be called 〈◊〉〈◊〉, Vrbana, or Culta; some also, Emeros mudion, and Robur: the Macedonians 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉
as though you should say Veriquercus, as Gaza expo undeth it, or Vere Quercus, the true Oke. We may name it in English, the tamer Oke-tree: in French, Chesne: in Dutch, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 boom.
The fruit is named in Greeke 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉: in Lat ine, Glans: in high Dutch, Eichel: in low Dutch, Ee∣kel: in Spanish, Bellotus: in Italian, Chiande: in English, Acorne and Mast.
The cup wherein the Acorne standeth is named in Greeke 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, as Paulus Aegineta in his third booke, 42 chapter testifieth, saying, Omphacis is the hollow thing out of which the Acorne groweth: in Latine, Calix glandis: in shops, Cupula glandis: in English, the Acorne cup.