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Of the Hiftorie of Plants. 



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IB. 1. 



floures more or Icfle, not much vnlike in fhapc, colour, and fmeIl,!to thofe of the common Uab 

 or Ragworr.Thc root is fomewhat thicke,and puts forth many long white fibres. It floures in IuT' 

 and Auguft.and growes vpon the Alpes of Stiria. Cluftus calls it chrysanthemum \4fomnm x 



4 The fecond of his description hath many leaues at the root, like to the leaues of the ma f 

 Sothcrmvood,but of a lighter and brighter greene, and ofnovnpleafantfmeil, though thetafteh 

 bittcrifti and vngratefull : in the middcft of the leaues grow vp ftalkes fome foot high diuided « 

 their tops into fundry branches, which carry each of them two or three floures bieeer than 

 yet like thofe of the common Camomill, but without fraeil, and wholly yellow : the root is f? 

 brous.black ifh and much fpreading. It floures in Auguft, and growes in the like places as tW ft* 



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tfcraUceum in the Hijt 

 Agcratnm ferulae cum 



Artemipdtenmfoltdfacie of the o^/wfa nc j 



in chat it hath many more, and thofe much lelTe floures than thofe of the plant here figured and d, 

 lcribed. ° *■* 



5 Now fhould I baue giuen you the Hiftorie of the Chryfanthcmvm Cretkum of the fame An 

 thour.but that my friend M r . Goodyer hath faued me the labour, by fending an exaft defcriotion* 

 thereof, together with one or two others of this kinde,which I thinke fit here to giue you. 



t 3 Cbryfanthemam Alpinum i .Cluf. 



Small mountaine Marigold. 



$ 4 ChryfarHhemum Alftnum 2.Cluf t 



The other Alpine Marigold. 





Chryfrnthmum Crtticumprimum Chfijjag. 3 34. 



The ftalkes are round,ftraked,branchcd, hard,of a whitifli greene, with a very little pith wfcjg 

 neere three foot high : the leaues grow out of order,diuided into many parts,and thofe againe W? 1 

 ordiuidcd,of the colour of the ftalkes: at the tops of the ftalkes and branches grow great floures, 

 bigger than any of the reftof the Corne- floures, forth of fcaly heads, confiding of twelue or more 

 broad leaues apiece, notched at the top, of a mining colden colour at the firft,which after turne : t> 

 a pale, whitifh,or very light yellow, and grow round about a large yellow ball, of fmell fo™ ewna ! 

 fweet. The floures paft,therecommeth abundance of feed clofely compart or thruft together, an 

 it is fliort,biunt at both ends,ftraked,of a faluecolour,fomwhat flat,and ofa reafonable kg nes ' ^ t 



