

Lib. 3 



Of the Hiftorie of Plants. 



12,7* 



There is not any thing extant of the others, but are thought to be equall with the white Muske 

 Ro(~e,wbereof they are taken and holden to be kindes. 



h a p. 3. Of the ypilde ^o/es. 



% The Vefi 





1 



1 



ooddy 



rtioots of 



lour,of fmcll moft pleafant : the Rofcs are little, fiue leaued, mod commonly wbiti/h 

 Icldoix) tending to purple.of little or no fmellat all : the fruit is long,of colour fotnewhar red, like 1 

 little olir.:e ftone,& like the little heads or berries of the othcrs,but letter than thofc of the harden : 

 in which is contained rough cotton, or hairy downeand feed, folded and wrapped to in the fame, 

 which is fmall and hard : there be likewife found about the (lender (hoots hereof round fofr an J 



pricfcl 





1 



Rofafyluejlris odora< The Eglantine^ fweet Brier, 





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k* 



2 



We baue in our London gardens another five 



ter: the floures likewife are greater, and fomewhat doubled, exceeding fweet of fmel I wherein it 

 QJffcreth from the former. ' 



3 The Brier Bum or Hep tree, is alfocalled Raft c/utwa, which is a plant fo common and well 

 knowne, that it were to fmall purpofe to vfe many words in the defcription thereof: for euen chil- 

 dren with great deligh eat the berries thereof when they be ripe, make chaines and other prertie 



and gentlewomen mate Tarts and fuch liked 



°fj and therefore this {hall fuffice for the defcription. 



4 



in 



The Pimpinell Rofe is likewife one of the wilde ones,whofe ftalks (hoot forth of the & 



volaeec of th/*hpicxhr nfnnportwornhir5Jofflhm«rn.^^^i^.»- „«j ~~~A ^^h (havoc 



ouni 



>of the height of one or two cubits/ of a browne colour 



Ooooo 3 



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