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Colewort agrceth with the laft before defcribed in 

 ,whicb are fo intricately curled, and fo thick fetouc. wl[no . 

 that it is hard to fee any part of the leafe it felfe, except ye take and our a fi £ 



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and ragged leaues with your hand 









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Swollen Colewort; 





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after fome Colieflore, hath many large leaues fleightly ind 



reene colour, narrower and (harper pointed than Cabb« 



root foil of 



flrings ; in other parts like to the Coleworts 



1 o The fwollen Colewort of all other is the ftrangeft,which I receiued of a worfhipful m<*- 

 cnantoFLondon rnafter Nicholas Leteytho brought the feed thereof out of France » who is greatly 

 in louevvith rare and faire floures and p!ants,for which he doth carefully fend into Syria,hauipga 

 truant there at Aleppo, and in many other countries, for the which m/felfe and likewife the 

 whole land are much bound vnto him . This goodly Colewort bath many leaues of a blewifh gr<*» 

 or of the colour of Woad,bunched or fwollen vp about the edges as it were a piece of leather** 



range fort that I cannot with words defcribe it to the full. A* 

 of the ftalkes,of a bleake yellow colour. The root is thicke and ftroug like 



floure 



to the other kindes of Coleworts. 



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Cabbages. The 



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come to the (hutting? 



refped 



of !L fJm^w 4 S ? U ° y Cole in cuer y reC ? ea is ,ike the P"*edent, fauing that the Icauesne*; 



SnrZ rZT^l S* ° f C . nf P e ab ° Ut the middIe of the P lanc : w ™'<* plant if it be opened ID * 



Z S S £X time * "***/«** forth branched ftalkcs,with many fmall white floures* 

 the top,which beeing paft.there follow long cods and feeds like the common or fir ft kinde defc* 



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IW ' r £* of Colewoorthath very large leaues deeply jagged euen to the middle riM 

 face refembhng great and rankeparaey.lt harfa great and thicke ftalke of three cubits \& 



hereupon doegrow floures,cods,and feedlike theother Cole^woorts. 



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