the Hiftorie of Plants. ^33 



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SDt)tdt0airo a Granger U)tef)b0* ^nd it ikmtt^ tfiat it luas 

 firS b;oust)t from ^lejraitD^m into 3|talte anti tijefe rcgton^ o^ 



countr0P0 



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CljW lltUte^calleD Lilium Alexandrinum, but of Dlofcori- 



dcs in €5reefee ifK^^vx^^tn HLatine Ornithogalum, f beraufe tjjere 

 fet^tanot^r Ornithogalum, ue&ribcD in tlje fift partof t|ii0 



too^fee,tlji0 is tfjcrfo^e callcD Ornithogalum maius. 



Jt^ Ti&tf nature andvertues. 



Diofcorides tu^itet^ of4D^nitljogal,tl)at t^c 15nlbn0 o^ ronno ^ 

 rmte thereof ma^ be eaten anu tfco foj meat either rato o^ foODr. 



OftheHyacinthes. Chap^xlviij. -^ 



;^ rhehmds, 



l^erebettoofo?t0ofi^vacintl)e0, ptoucranis aboiie Dt^ 

 uer0 ottier0 to^tcl) arc alio connteo !^^acinti)e0^ tu^ereof 

 tog tuillta^ite in tljc nert cfjapter/ 



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l^e firll !^^actntlje0 tuljicli are common in i%t lotoer €Jer;» 

 man?, t)aueIonsnarotD|eaac0, amongft tu^icl) Q);ing tip 

 0naitf) 0ram0,tti^tci) being loDen \3iit}^ litle flotDcr0 from tlje mio^ 

 01e euen tip totlje tier? top, are iDttl) tlie iDaigljt and bnroen of 

 t^e fame,maDe crcDkeD,o: fo^cep to fan,ben{] o^ :flfoape« Ctje litle 

 flonres are long ano l)olotti,ano aftcrluaro fomiD^at fyith ab;toai» 

 lifee bnto ILillie Conuall, not Co Urong in (mell, but vef pleafant 

 ano fU)0Bt,of (olo; mofl^ commonly? bleto Itke a5ure,ano fomtimei^ 

 purple,ano rometime0 a0 to^tte a0 fnolp, grap, o; ad^e coloureo : 

 totjen tbefe aoure0 are fallen,t^ere foIolD triangleD i)ur&0 o;(OD0 

 to^ercin tlje fmal rouno fab i0 contcineo 

 2 SDtje £).:iental i^i?acintfie0 are mnclj lifte to tfje afo^efaiOjbut 

 In0icaue0, ffa&e0anora)te0 are greater, anotljefloures be alto 

 Iarger,ani>of an erccllent blein colour 



ii- Theplace. 



snfje common 1^pacintl)e0 oo groto about tfjc bo;iDer0 of faloiw* 

 eo fielO0 ano paff ure0 in fanoie o^ grauell? grounD,ano are fijuno 



in mang place0,efpeciaUB about ^incaunton, ^to^ton t^^^ 



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