full of wrinckles, and broade, not muche differing in fashion from the leaues of some Lettise, but muche more wrinckled and drawen togither, the whiche leaues come vp many togither, growing vpon rockes.
[ 8] The eight which is a kinde of Fucus Marinus, hath long narrow leaues, al∣most as narrow as a Leeke: the roote is thicke, ful of branches and rough hea∣red, taking holde vpon rockes.
❀ The Place.
[ 1] The first kinde of Mosse groweth vpon trees, especially there where as the grounde is nought.
[ 2] Lungwurt groweth vpon Mossie trees, in moyst, sandie, and shadowie places.
[ 3.4.5] Golden Maydenheare, or Goldylockes Polytrichon, the Ros Solis, and Woolfes clawe, do growe in drie waterie Countries, and also in feeldes that lye vnmanured, or toyled, and in some shadowy wooddes. The Golden Poly∣trichon is very common.
[ 6.7.8] The Sea Mosse groweth vpon stones and rockes in the Sea.
❀ The Names.
[ 1] The first kind of these plantes is called in Greeke 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, & of some 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉: in Latine Muscus, of Serapio and in Shoppes Vsnea: of Aetius Dorcadias: in Frenche Mousse: in high Douche Mosz: in base Almaigne Mosch. The best and most fittest for medicine is that whiche groweth vpon the Cedar tree, and next to that, is that whiche groweth vpon the Popler.
[ 2] The seconde kinde is nowe called Pulmonaria in Latine, in English Lung∣wort: in high Douch Lungenkraut: in base Almaigne Longencruyt: in Frēch Herbe aux Poulmons.
[ 3] The thirde is called in Douche Gulden Widdertodt: in base Almaigne, Gulden Wederdoot, that is to say, Golden Polytrichon, of some Iung fraw hare. Some thinke it to be Polytrichon Ipuleanum, albeit there is but small similitude betwixt the one and the other: for Apuleius his Polytrichon, is the true Trichomanes of Dioscorides: we may cal it in English Goldylockes Po∣lytrichon: in Frenche Polytrichon doré.
[ 4] The fourth kinde is called in this Countrie Ros Solis: in Frenche Rosee de Solcil: in Douch Sondaw, and of some Sindaw, and Loopich truyt.
[ 5] The fifth is called in high Douche Beerlap, Gurtelkraut, Seilkraut, Har∣schar, Teuffels clawen: in Brabant Wolfs clawen, and of some Wincruyt: in some Shoppes Spica Celtica: and is taken for the same of the vnlearned, to the great detriment, dammage, and hurt of the sicke and diseased people. What the Greeke or Latine name is, I know not, and therefore after the common name I do call it in Greeke 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉. Lycopodion, that is, Pes Lupi, in Latine, and Pied de Loup, in Frenche: in Englishe, Woolfes clawe.
[ 6] The sixth kind is called in Greke 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉: in Latine Muscus marinus, that is to say, Mosse of the Sea: in Frenche Mousse Marine: in Douche Zee Mosch: in Shoppes it is called Corallina, that is to say, Herbe Corall, and of the vnlearned Soldanella, vnto whiche it beareth no kinde of lykenesse.
[ 7] The seuenth is called also of Theophrastus 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉: in Latine Muscus marinus, that is to say, Sea Mosse with the large leaues: in Frenche Mousse marine a larges fueilles: in Brabant Zee Mosch: it is to be thought, that this is the first kinde of 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, that is to say, Fucus, or Alga, whereof Dioscorides trea∣teth in his fourth booke.
[ 8] The eight is called in Greeke 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉: in Latine Fucus, and Alga: this is the second kind of Fucus in Dioscorides, the which Theophrastus nameth also in