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iiJa)O0,anD fome m tlje rocfees of tlje fea, 



i^ The defiriptiott. ^ 



^e firtt ftinue of gpolTe, toljicl) grotDetlj tjpon tra^, mn is 



moff proper I5 ca!lett spoire,i0 notljutg 0I0 but a fo^t of fmal 



toljtte leaues,aU iaggcD, ijacfef,o^ finely karucfi, tUiifteD, 



anD entcrlacco one in another, lpit|)out rcDte, toitliouf fiotocroj 



faeoe^iiangmg anD srotDtns tpon frees* 



2 SCtjefcconOe fttnoc grotuetfj alCo about tras, t^c iaf^itlf is 

 calico llunglJD(D3t, $ it ciotl) fometubat rcfcmble ItiuerlDtD^t, but 

 f ^af if is greater anb larger , \siit\i great fcaleg laioe one tjpon an 

 otber, matel^grfl^ne bpon one fine, anb jU3[?ittlb bpon tbe otijer* 

 fioe* 



3 Sbbe tbiro htnoe \xiW\^ fome call dDolben pol^tritbon, batli 2i 

 tjerie fmall aenber (talUes,notbing fp longas a mans t)ano,toue^ 

 reb iDitt) Ibojt baircs, of a b;jotDne greene colour, cbanging bpon 

 )?enot», tbetobicl) botbfometimefi!.putf(D.Ubot|icr little bare 

 iiems,toitb fmall graincs 0; fa^es at t be top. 



£Df tbis fo:t ts foanbeanotber fmall fetnbeMcbntotljeafoje? IB 



faio,fauing tbat it is mucb lelTe. 



4 SDbc fonrtb ftinbc calleo Ros Solis.batb rcbbi6^ leaues, fom 

 U)bat rounb, ))Olloto, rongb, U)itb long Gems, a Imofi fafl^ioneb 

 like little fpoines, amongH tbe tobicb commetb bp a fli^o^t (talbe> 

 croHeb at t\iz top^f carrteng little iubite flotoers* %^is berbe is 

 of aber^ Iti'ange nature $ maruellous : fo^ altt)ougb tbat tbe fun 

 Do f^im bot,anb a long time tberon,i>et ^ou f^al Snoe it altoaies 

 inoilt anb be-Dei»eb,anb t^t fmall baires tbereof atiDaies full of 

 little bjops of toater : ano tbe Ijottcr tbe fun fl[)inetb bppon tbis 

 |ierbe,ro mucb tl^e motffier tt iS) anb ti^t rao;jeije-betoeb, anD fo 

 tbat caufc it luas calleo Ros Splis in ILatine , tubicfjts to faie in 

 <l5ngli(b>SCbcDelD of tbe ^un,o; ^unbetoe. 



5 SDlje fift ktnbe of 2porre,calleD SKaolfes clalu, crapetb f fp;ea? 

 tetb toitb bis bjancbes ab^aD,lDcll ano tbicbel? couereb toitb a 

 ccrtainc Ijaire of cbangcable colour, bettoirt gr«ne anb i^ellofee, 

 dcauing faft , ano tafting bolbc in certaine places ioitl) pis fmall 

 r(Dfs.2Dbele bzancbes again do put fojjtti otbers parted into tt)m 

 0jfbure, bantngattbeirertremitieso^enbes, certaine tobites 

 Csl^oneb liks gripes>o.: clatucs^almoft like tlje claboes of iDolfe : 



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