F 



^34 ThefifiBookeof "' 



f fee rifing ijp of tbe mother : mn fof tlje feme grafe, it t0 goo to 

 be laiD tpon t^e naaelU 



F 



OfBeetes. Chap. v. 



•-. 





H^ The ki^ds. 



reo fo.:t are f tuc kinD0,t|e one Waning leanes anD not like 



s 



a. 



■ 



t 



i 



y 



to ttie iDtitte ]l5£ete, t^e ot|)er t}at|) a great t^tc^e rotejano 



«{ a ffranger amongtt iJ0. , 



^ The defcription. 



' I T^l^e io^ite IBeete |)at|i great bjooe plamc leaucs, amortgtt 



1 tl)c iDlnclj rifet^ isp a long creffen c: Itrekct (talfee* actje 



t OoljDerfi! grolD alongft br t^e (tallts one tipon another, like little 



! GarsX^e fisDe t0 rounD^fiarti^anD rougl;* X^t rote ia long ano 



tl)i£fee,3nD to!)ite Ittitljin. • i ... 



i %^t common reD H^t is mucb like Imto tfie tofitte,t n lumSy 

 Sato (&De, anti roite : fauing tiiat W leaueic ano Gall^0 are not 

 lDi)tte,bnt of a nuart b^otone reD colour* 

 3 %^t Grange ret S5dete is like to tbe common ret) ^e^e, in 

 ltaues(,ftalti0>(ee)),p^opo;tion,f colo;(,&uing tbat ^is vmt is mncb 

 tt)icker,f fl^o jter,Deri? toell Itfee to a rape o? turnep, but berg re& 

 tDttiiin,anb (toaster in talte tban an^ of tbe otber ttjoo (oM 



S$> The place. 



ntt foU) tfje Bkt itt garbens amonglt pot berb^Xbe llrange 

 reD ]5(ete is to befonno planted in tbe gardens of !^erbo^itt0* 



^Thettme. 



yBeOs 00 tieoe in ;aaguft,a ?eere after t|)eir firff f otuing. 



Si^Thenatnes. 



3i6©ts are calleD indSreefee n^^^oftS «i?iAo» -. in ILatine % in lbop«> 

 Beta : in if renclj, Betejotte,Poree : in bfe^ ]^oucb> 2©angolt, in 

 ba&aimaigne,l50^e. 



i SCfjctutiite hinD i« calleD Sicula, anb of feme Sicelica, oj Si- 

 cla,oftl)etD5iter!5in^or time, Beta Candida : indtngliOEr, tlje 

 fe^te Beete : in IFrencI^, Bete blanche .- in biab 5D>oac^j Mciflfer 



^angoltjin bate ;aimaigne,Mitte HBote. 



} 



2 



JC^e common reu TBtett is caileo Beta nigra : in if rencb,^^/^ 



4 ± 



r<;/^^^ .• in potK^yi^otzr ^pangol^ario inmz ^ate* 



t nt 



