44.
Reading edition
Herbes to still in Sommer.
Blessed thistle.
Betanie [Betonye, 1577].
Dill.
Endiue.
Eiebright.[E258]
Fennell.
Fumetorie.[E259]
Isop.
Mints.
Plantine.
Roses red and damaske.
Respies.
Saxefrage.
Strawberies.
Sorell.
Suckerie.
Woodrofe[E260] for swéete waters and cakes.
Notes in this chapter
Note 1 · "Eyebright." "Divers Authours write that goldfinches, linnets, and some other Birds make use of this Herb for the repairing of their own andNote 2 · "Fumetorie," Fr. fume terre, Lat. fumus terræ, earth-smoke, it being believed to be produced without seed from vapours arising from the eartNote 3 · "Woodrofe," spelt according to an old distich thus: "Double U, double O, double D, E, R, O, double U, double F, E." It derives its name orig