Robert Lovell, ΠΑΜΒΟΤΑΝΟΛΟΓΙΑ Sive Enchiridion Botanicum or a Complete Herbal (1659)
Date
1659
Author
Robert
Lovell
Note: 11/10/2005
Book title
ΠΑΜΒΟΤΑΝΟΛΟΓΙΑ [Pambotanologia.] Sive Enchiridion Botanicum. Or A Compleat Herball Containing the Summe of what hath hitherto been published either by Ancient or Moderne Authors both Galenicall and Chymicall, touching Trees, Shrubs, Plants, Fruits, Flowers, &c. In an Alphabeticall order: wherein all that are not in the Physick Garden in Oxford are noted with asterisks. Shewing their Place, Time, Names, Kindes, Temperature, Vertues, Use, Dose, Danger and Antidotes. Together with An Introduction to Herbarisme, &c. Appendix of Exoticks. Universall Index of plants: shewing what grow wild in England
Publication place
Oxford
Printer
William Hall
Publisher
Richard Davis
Text type
printed book
Genre
Bilingual and polyglot dictionaries, glossaries, and vocabularies
Subject area
herbal
Summary
Small articles on plants with alternate names and logical definitions
Language
headwords: English
explanations: English
other languages: Latin
explanations: English
explanations: English
other languages: Latin
explanations: English
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
sample: Emphractick or obstructing, pachyntick, and thickening, which are the same: for as those things which are detergent and purging doe free the pores and passages from obstruction, so these obstruct and fill the same, and make the humors of the body tough and thick. (*5r) Arrow-head. Sagittaria. P. In the ditches, as neere Oxford, &c. T. Fl: in May and June. N. [Greek]. Magopistana. Lingua serpentis. Arrow-head. Ger: K. as the great, small. & narrow-leaved. T. are cold and drie. V. like plantaine in faculty and temper. Ludg. cold and moist, but they are rather cold and dry, and astringent, like plantain: so the seed given in wine h, fluxes, spitting of bloud, the fretting in the gutts, distillations, bloudy urine, and consumptions, the seed d. h. the dropsie, and falling sicknesse; the powder of the leaves kills wormes, and ap. h. sores inflamed. (p. 18)
sample: Emphractick or obstructing, pachyntick, and thickening, which are the same: for as those things which are detergent and purging doe free the pores and passages from obstruction, so these obstruct and fill the same, and make the humors of the body tough and thick. (*5r) Arrow-head. Sagittaria. P. In the ditches, as neere Oxford, &c. T. Fl: in May and June. N. [Greek]. Magopistana. Lingua serpentis. Arrow-head. Ger: K. as the great, small. & narrow-leaved. T. are cold and drie. V. like plantaine in faculty and temper. Ludg. cold and moist, but they are rather cold and dry, and astringent, like plantain: so the seed given in wine h, fluxes, spitting of bloud, the fretting in the gutts, distillations, bloudy urine, and consumptions, the seed d. h. the dropsie, and falling sicknesse; the powder of the leaves kills wormes, and ap. h. sores inflamed. (p. 18)
Alston
XVII.I.254
Wing
L3243
Other editions
1665: Wing L3244 (Alston XVII.I.255)
