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Of the Hiftorie of Plants. 



Lib. 2. 



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t C h a p. 107 Of "Ba/iard Fefooorfr 





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b) rthem,&c [ the figures agreed with their titles,but the place conmdidfs aj-foffi 

 ind 10 Enelandand rhp( P< -r>n^ ;c n ~**u~* r 1/1 .,- . _ V°rtnenrft 



figured is found in E ngland,and the fecond is not that euer I could learne : alfo the fecond 1 

 in the f pnng,according to clufim and all others that haue written thereof,and aifo by ou?A mC' 

 ovvne title^ruely put ouer the figure: yet he faid they both floure and flourish from & 

 end of Sep ember,Thefe things confidered,I thought it fitter both forthe Readers benefit and t 

 owne credit to g.ue you this chapter wholly new with additions,rather than mangled and cont/ 

 asotherwifeofneceflitieitmullhauebeene. ± comuicd, 



fliarpe pointed 



root 



h " eme s ^ning^longfttheleauesas in Plantaine. Amongftthe leLes come £ 

 fni ^ f ? g r fy Iarg • flour « onc v P° n a ftaJ ke 5 and thefe floures tre hollow likea BelC 



nnfrfr. M frf PC JT" W " h T L ittIe eareS betweene each diuifio D> and their colour is an 5 

 quifitebew. After the floure is paft there followes a fharpe pointed longifli veflell, which ow- 

 mng it felfe into two equall parts,Oiewes a fmall crefted darke coloured fe?d. F 



t 1 Gentiattel/averxA major. 



Spring large floured Gentian. 





2 GentUnetta^dlfmavcriu. 

 Alpes Felwoort of the Spring time. 









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deft of the floure 



2 This fecond rifes vp with a fingle flenj" 

 and purplifh flalke,fetatcertainefpaces»'itn * 



or eight little ribbed Ieaues, ftanding by coup^ 

 one againft another. At the top Hands a cup, 

 whereof comes one long floure with? cl ' 

 and as it were diuided at the top into bae p ^ 

 and it is of fo elegant a colour, that it ice"? 

 exceed blewneflc it felfe ; each of the fowe 

 little Ieaues of the floure hath a wbitiflj" 



the fide, and other fiue as it were P ™** m jd- 

 or appendices fet between ^^"^J^jstbe 



ucce 



root 



vp here and there ftalkcs bearing floures, and in other places onely Ieaues lying orderly P 



on the ground. 



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Be. 







