

L/IB.l. 



Of the Hiftorie of Plants. 



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OUala* purpurea multiplex. 



Double purple Hollihocke 







The fecond being a ftrange kinde of HolT 

 Jihocke hath likewife broad leaues, rou^h and 



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oueworne 



diuers fe£tions euen to the middle ribbc, hke 

 thofe of Palraa Chrifti. The floures are very 

 fingle,butofa perfect red colour,whereinconfi- 

 fleth the greateft difference, t And this may 



be called Malua refea (implex fcregrina folio Ficus 



lagged ftrange Hollihocke. $ 



3 The double Hollihocke with purple 



con 



deuced about the edges, and 1 ikewifc toot hed 

 like a faw. The ftalke groweth to the height of 

 foure or Rue cubits. The floures Ate double,and 

 of a bright purple colour. 



4 The Garden Hollihocke with double 

 floures of the colour of skarlet, groweth to the 

 height of fiue or fix cubits, hauing many broad 

 leaues cut about the edges. The ftalke and root 

 is like the precedent. * This may be called 

 Multea bortenfis rntra multiplex , Double red Hol- 



lihockes, or Rofe mallow. ± 



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mallow 





Holhhockes • it bringeth forth a great ftalke of 

 the height often or twelue toot, growing to the 

 forme of a fmall tree, whereon are placed diuers 

 great broad leaues of a ruflct greene colour, not 

 vnlike to thofe of the great Clot Burre Docke, 

 deepely indented about the edges. The flo-jres 

 are very great and double as the greateft Rofe,or 



root 



deepe red 



tfis atrorubmt tnultiplici & 



% The Place. 



Thefc Hollihockes are fowne in gardens,aimofteuery where.and are in vaine fought elfewhere: 



H The Time. 



fiouresjtnany yeares after. 



root 



Auguft 



^f The Names 



Hollihocke is called in Greeke, «««*.• of diuets, Rofa vltra-maritu, or outlandirti 



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X'f* bjemdlit, or Winter 



haue the ftalke of a mallow,and the leaues of a pot-berbe,whicb th< 



f*» pappelCtl t in low Dutch, m !lta ttOOfOI : in French, Kofi 

 fiocke,and Hockes. 



Mofc 



ir 



Jit > — r* Wfc *? " " Jt " t 7 u ^>«» uv * a,fi:>moi «fbutnot fo much as the wilde Mallow: it hath 

 inewtie a clammy fubftance,which is more manifeft in the feed and root,than in any other part 



T , f Thl rertues. ^ ' 



* J. u . ftl0n of thc flo««es,efpeciaIIy thofe of the red.doth flop the ouermuch flowine of the 

 monethIycourfes,ifthey be boiled in ted wine. unmrugot tne 



The roots, leaues, and feeds ferue for all thofe things for which the wilde Mallowes doe which 

 are more commonly and familiarly vfed. aOC> wtuch 



HAP. 



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Of the voilde sZMalloves. 



«J TheDcfiriftien, 



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Wilde Mallow bath broad leaues fomewhat round and cornered, nickr about 



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