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 eaufe (as [take ic)this Rofe is more frequent and vfed in England, then in other places) 
_ neuer groweth fo high as the damaske Rofe buth, but moft vfually abideth lows and 
fhooteth forth many branches from the roote (andis but feldome fuffered to grow vp , 
asthe damaske Rofe into ftandatds) with a greene barke, thinner fet with prickles, and 
_ larger and greener leaues onthe vppetfidethen in the white, yet withan eyeof white — é 
onthem, fiue likewife moft vfually fet vpon a ftalke, and grayith or whitith vnder-_ 
ath. The Rofes or Flowers doe very much vary,according to their fiteand abiding ; 
rfome ateof an orient,red or deepe crimfon colour, and very double (although ne- 
ver fo double as the white) which when itis full blowne hath the largeft leaues of any 
other Rofe; fome of them againe are paler,tending fomewhat to a damaske ; and fome 
we of fo paleared, asthat it is tatherof the'colourof the canker Rofe, yer all forthe 
moft part with larger leaues then the damaske, and with many more yellow rhreds in 
the middle : the fent hereof is much better then in the white, but not comparable to 
he excellenci¢ of the damaske Rofe,yet this R ofe being well dryedan well kepe.will 
both colour and fent longer then thedamaske, bee it nener{owellkept. " * 
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maske Rofe buihis more vitally noutfed vp ta competetithicight {6 find 
Which we call’'Standatds) ‘then any other Rofe : the barke both of the ftocke 
niches, is not fully fo greene as the red or white Rote : the leaues are greene with 
eof white vpon them,{@ like vnto the Sh ev Ure atte Sie difference bes 
sne them, burthat the leaues of the red Rofe feemeto bee of a darker greene. The 
ers are of afine deepe blufh colour, as all know, with fome pale ycllow chreds in 
tiddle, and are not fothicke and double asthe white, nor being blowne, with fo 
ind great leaucs as the red, but of the moftexcellent {weet pleafant fenr, far fur- 
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fame - : the dowers or on are of the 
epe blufh colour that the damaske rofes are, or rather fomewhat deeper, but 
shiek , broader, and more double, or fuller of leaues by three parts almoftjthe 
r 3 themfelues backe, whenthe fower hath ftood long blowne; the 
“(which in all other rofes almoft hauefome yellow threds in them 
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h {mall leaues without any yellow almott at allto be 
jéereft vato'the damaske rofe, but'yetis thort-of it 
it as good asthedimask, and tothat end hue 
ckes to bee grafted with 
