A newe herball of Macer, translated out of Laten in to Englysshe.

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A newe herball of Macer, translated out of Laten in to Englysshe.
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[London :: Imprynted by me Robert Wyer, dwellynge in Saint Martyns paryshe, at the sygne of Saynt Johån Euangelyst, besyde Charynge Crosse],
[1543?]
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Botany, Medical -- Early works to 1800.
Herbs -- Early works to 1800.
Materia medica -- Early works to 1800.
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"A newe herball of Macer, translated out of Laten in to Englysshe." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A03046.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 31, 2024.

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¶Dancus asinius.

DAncus asinius is an herbe called bryd∣nest or Danke this herbe hath leues lyke to hemloke and a whyte flower. ¶ The vertu

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is that he is good to hele the dropcy and yīg of venymous bestes.* 1.1 Also he openeth the stop¦pynge of the lyuer and of the mylte.* 1.2 Also he vnbyndyth a mans wombe and maketh hym laxatyfe,* 1.3 this herbe groweth in feldes and be∣reth his flower lyke to a byrdes nest and he is hote and drye.

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