The Paradif eof Plants. 
CHAP, CCXLII. 
Of Holly. 
7 The Names 
I is called in Greek ésjle Agria by Theophraftns » arid feemeth to be denved 
from aypios insmitis, ve\ ferox, becaule of the abundance of prickles wherewith 
ic 1s comMOnly armed. Gazia,the i interpreter of Theophrastss,calles it Agquifoli. 
#m in Lacine, yet Agrifelium is 2 word no lefle, but-racher more in ufethen the 
former, as being fomwhat more agreeable, hough at beft it be bur a Mongreil 
empeile Aner sec id Holme and Hulver;ia Englih, ie 
The Kixds, 
= Sf pd ON Din hy Porm; 
poole emeeatect cas whereo fastioe oFT6 desheaekoen ee af 
leffer buthes, but inclining: rather to white, having under riilogtnre 
wvhire alio ; the Lezves are fer on the ttaiks and branches on fhort foot-taikes ? 
being fomvvhar broad, hardy thick, and eng. fmoorh, shining, Y raend hor ry tre! 
asia eee Doh i ih OU 
pond soowt) sec dams We tageprthe Laval; piles Sin sie Genet 
@ Leaves with tour thredsin the middle; ftanding about a greene nen 
which groweth to be {mall red berries,with a licrle Crown ¢ op. in which is 
contained four {mall three-comered feeds , wwich hard thelis,bur {weet ketniells 
ve eer toe Thereer goerh ep ; 
The Petra Time, ad 
