The names of herbes in Greke, Latin, Englishe, Duche [and] Frenche with the commune names that herbaries and apotecaries vse. Gathered by William Turner.
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The names of herbes in Greke, Latin, Englishe, Duche [and] Frenche with the commune names that herbaries and apotecaries vse. Gathered by William Turner.
Author
Turner, William, d. 1568.
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[Imprinted at London :: By [S. Mierdman for] John Day and Wyllyam Seres, dwellynge in Sepulchres Parish at the signe of the Resurrection a litle aboue Holbourne Conduite,
[1548]]
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Subject terms
Botany -- Nomenclature -- Early works to 1800.
Botany -- Pre-Linnean works -- Early works to 1800.
Plant names, Popular -- England -- Early works to 1800.
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"The names of herbes in Greke, Latin, Englishe, Duche [and] Frenche with the commune names that herbaries and apotecaries vse. Gathered by William Turner." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A14052.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2024.
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Rhus.
Rhus after Dioscorides is but of one kynde, but Galene in the boke of the com∣positiō of medicines according to the places nameth two kyndes, the one he calleth Cu∣linaria, and the other Coriaria. Plinie ma∣keth three kyndes of Rhois, of the whiche kyndes I knowe one certaynly, whiche is called of the Poticaries Sinnache, and it maye be so called also in englishe. I haue sene it growyng besyde Bonony in certeine gardines besyde the blacke frieres. I thinke that I knowe also Rhoa Coriariā, for I sup∣pose that the shrubbe which the Italians a∣boute Bonony cal Scotonum and aboute Cremona cal Rhous, is Rhus Coriaria, for the Italians vse the same to tanne lethre
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wyth. Thys kynde dyd I fyrste see in Bo∣nony afterwarde besyde Cremona, laste in the rockes besyde Lake de Come. Rhus is drye in the thyrde, and colde in the seconde degree.
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