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 April 30, 2024.

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Sertula campana.

Sertula cāpana siue corona regia, is cal∣led in greeke Melilootos, in duch Gulden∣kle, in Welsher, steyncle, in french du Me∣lilote. I neuer sawe the ryghte Melilote yet in England, but I haue sene the right Me∣lilute which groweth in Italy, & hath seedes

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in litle hornes. This herbe whiche ye vse in Englande for Melilote, is a kynde of Lo∣tus syluestris. This ryght Melilotus may be called in englishe Melilote, or right Me∣lilote, or Lumberdy Melilote. Melilote is hote and dry en the fyrst degree.

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