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lcifc,wbich is folded or plaited in fuch firange fort,that it feemes to be a floure made of fiue 

 dry final fcaues.which canot eafily be perceiued,except the fame be pulled open.Tbe whole fW 

 isof a light purple colour,ftnped downe the middle of euery fold or welt with a light (hew of vH 

 lo*Defi"e,as if purple and yellow were mixed together. In the middle of the floure thrufteth forth 

 a thicke flat pointall yellow as gold with a fmafi (harp green pricfce or point in the midft thereof 



The fiuic fucceeds 



green at the firft,and blacke when it is ripe,w'herein is contained fmall white feed Idfer th 

 of Muftard : the root is tbicke,far,and tuberous,not much differing either in fhape colour. 

 from rhc common Potato's, fauing that the roots hew ofar*. nnr ft* »«.«•. nn , i~SrL »i 



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CLt K T cd ?°°L S hcre ° f fr0ra Virginia^thcrwife called Norembega^hkh g ow & „£ 

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<°" "rVcallT ! 1 * is Pl rat ''»*'- , ? ,eaDi "8 * c roots i b y «"<* name alfo the common I 



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*e M.Vh/JT 5 Ueftio . ns wbetner « l be n <* the Jro/Mf* tfTheephrJk 

 his »3 ltfnades ' and calls it ft/mm ft*<r#/to efculentHm ■ and lati. 



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