Indicus as dioscorides writeth is a certain
plante like unto plantain but his leaves
ar Broder, and is mor viscus and clannay Serapion
and more blacker, ther is 2 sortes of it
the wilde and the garden Indicus, that
which groweth in gardens and is planled
the dyers doe use, yt groweth of the heighte
of a ycarde or ther aboute/
The wild Indicus is like unto that of the garden, but
his leaves be like unto the leaves of lettuse and yt
groweth more bigger and with many branches spred
dinge a broad and the branchs be long and slender. Et
som what Reddishe and bearets hustes or cods wherin is
smalle seed and yt bearths smalle subtille flowers gallen
domesti_ns est ille qui Vuntur evictores, saporevis est
Amarus stipticus, et desiccat fortiter sive Acumine
Idem Auctor dicit Aloe sive est Arbustum pulvurulen-
tum elevatur quaerum stipite suo longitudine unius
Brachii et habet germina ramori(s), in summitate sua
est flos sicut flos coriandris et siccatur et territur
et ponitur cum Alcanna Isaack
dicunt quidem quod Adhlem 1 Indicus est Arbor
Niletchatis et nesme sunt idems.
EJsaac dicit Benacam Alcat et nesme sunt idem
Est est halhac et est panta Rubens folium longum plus
quam folia salicis et assimulatur folio fa__coli colo-
ris quasi Aurei sed majus est, et est callida et sicca et
stipticum. Incarnat et siccat rosolvit et glulinat ulcera
que sunt in Corporibus duris__r
Male lapidis appellatio Judico preponitur, neque enim
Lapis est neque terra sed color in purpura Caeruleus Irscends
propterea dioscorides etim_ Ceruleo conjungit est
Autem duplicis differentie, Una in Judia Arundinibus
ad nascitur altera Insectinavam sine Baplicon appel
latur que apud nos a tinctoribus es Isatide herba Valerius
preparantur, cuius florida spuma est undea germanis conradus
weydthlum et Indico appellatur
Bartholomeus in his 19 bock cap° 32 saith Indicum is found Bartholo
in ynde pighte in slyme with som clennige to slyme and meus
is fair and Aery with wonder medlinge of purpur and
of