The Garden sof ple plesfant Flowerss 
ving onthebacke of cuery ofthe three outer leaues, three faire andy great fttipes, of a 
faire deepe purple colour, with fome {mall lines atthe fides or edges of thofe pur- 
ple ftripes ; on the infide of thefe flowers, there is no figne or thew of any. line or 
{pot, buriwholly ofa faire gold yellow, with chiues and afethertopt pointell inthe - 
gniddlesthe feede hereof is Fikethe former ; but not fored : the roote ofthis kindeis _ 
éafily knowne from the rooteofany other Saffron flower, becaufe the outer peclings 
or fhelsbeing hard areas it were netted on the outfide; hauing certaine ribbes, tifing 
vp higher then the fett of the skitines, diuided in the forme of anet-worke, of adarke 
brownecolour, and is fmaller and rounderthen the foneaty eri and piphrn is 
fo Re oy <a che toote. ° | 
ie wot? asl = 25. hhabesesls haakitee aie oh oH Ne fii / 
at Uyparle file tetenitclock éfigeld er Duke Crocus: hte 
“Therei is no wo ditiesan either in roote,leafe Ra colour of iene oF lowing 
inthis fort from the laft before mentioned ; for the flower of this is of the fame big- 
metranicolonts ae oe pr tenner natking of the three pa rk 
whic not three ftripesliket mer, butare wholly 
colour on the backe of them 4. theedges of them are yellow , pee ay 
forme of, a Duke Kalipayaad ifrern thence ittookethe name of a Duke Crocus, 
- 26.Greem verwas efter palldedatns. The p palecloh ofgold Crocus. 
rene third fortof this kinde of cloth of ¢ old. Crocus; which hath ‘ected 
Pi dakas like the former, but differeth’ coche thesthiets of theflower isof a paler 
yellow by much , but ftriptin the fame manner as the firft, but witha fainter purple 
colour: theroote alo isnettedlikethem, Lace pee is anaemia: the 
fame kinde,. ey ith see Yo sites ve 39) ) eee 
* Rees geben are 
“The chiefeftnote of dfferencein this Saffron dower is that beings coe pe . : 
pete ofthe former ofc this eee it is of fo oe ab white, hatin m 
pittebetlen p79 2° rt of the fta tke, veing of pleble cont 
roote of this is alfo, wr edatkanherete hev Raa reaty dttat tnc\ inde 
thus much for thofe Saffron flowers that come in the Spring ti time ; show nt 
thofethat a Sarge Cato ORR fansba 
. s * 
Bis x aay. gee Oz 
“The sine Samo ta stis vied in pene i ¢ licines, fi 
Sev ase te Scucuberant OBB s inthe mi! 
a Aue! a éece ofa hitirey F ‘ pe y : , 
: sri! tt Rone fome fmal all ye { 
vaprofitable , ‘asthe chiucciited ny other« Ide 
er {pecified ; 3 but: befides thefe, each hecct hath aay three, 
ores pape 1 or betweene the leaues, 
which are of a fire red colour Ce ee a tow 
lly< ¥ @ pickt from thefenerall - 
fe “ype eho rede dyed very w. 
‘ cela the thops where they arcfold. Tevet 
roote grows Saath pate He orgrea= 
