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 i-p He Garden Colewort hath many great broad Ieaues of a deepe blacke greene colour, 

 I mixed with ribs and lines of reddifh and white colours : the ftalke groweth out of the 

 middeft from among the leaues,b ranched with fundry armes bearing at the top little 

 yellow floures : and after they be part, there do fuccecd long cods full of round feed like thofe of 

 the Turnep,buc fmaller,with a.wooddy root hauing many firings or threds fkftned thereto. 



There is another letter fort than the former,with many deepe cuts on both fides eucn to the 



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middeft of the rib, and very much curled and roughed in the edges ; in other things it differeth 



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3 The red kinde of Colewort is Iikewife a Colewort of the garden, and differeth from the 

 common in the colour of his leaues,which tend vnto redne flejOtherwife very like* 



There is alfo found a certaine kinde hereof wirh the Ieaues wrapped together into a found 



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head or globc,whofe head is white of colour^efpecially toward Winter when it is ripe. The root 

 is hard : and the (talks of a wooddy fubftancc. $ This is the great ordinary Cabbage knowne eu 

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ther intoTrSr f ^ ? f Cabb *ge of loued Colewort which hath his Ieaues wrapped to&e: 



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«y Uige leaSf^ e i?-, Colev,rort hath a m y S reat hardor woodd y ftalke > whereupon do erow ve : 



*«*% vp or clK^f h A e Icl F cr tban th . ofe *" a* ground ; yet when it commeth to the 



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1111 jagged Ieaues « Tr JJ a & j T 6 j * , ,' . u P on aoe § rov,r hereand rhere o 

 #"«* lew oK3\ were made of ragged ftreds and jaggesfet vpon thefmall Jeafo 



a ^e with SSfiggSSr ° f - eatherS# lQ ftalk ' r00t ' and *gy °^er P part befides ic doth 



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