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turne into little feed,like the feed of Rockct,but lefler:the whole plant is of the fubftance of heath 

 andvvooddy. 



2 The fecond figure fetteth forth the dried plant,as it is brought vnto vs from beyond the kas- 

 irhicb being fet into a difh ofwarme water,for halfe an houre^openeth it felfc in formers when it 

 did grow,and taken forth vntill it be dry^eturneth fliut againe as before. 





q Tie Place. 



It groweth in the barren grounds of France, and other hot regions, among the Heath and fuch 

 like plants : it is a ftranger in England, yet dried we haue them in great plenty, t I haue not read 

 cor beard that this groweswilde in France • but BeHonim faith it growes in Arabia defcria . Bauhim 

 faith it eafily grew and flouriflied many yeares in his garden at Bafill. X 



^J The Time \ 





The feed being fowne in our cold climate,is fovvne in April! • it periflieth when it is fprung vp, 



and bringeth neither floures nor feed. 



^J The Names. 



This kind of Heath is called Rofa Hiericonteafnde Hieric he ,the Rofe of Ierico : of fbmc,the Rofe 

 ofkrufalem,and alfo Rofa CMarU : inEngli0i,the Heath Rofe. 



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^J The Temperature and Verities* 



There is not any of the antient nor later writers that haue fet downc any certainty of this plant 



as touching the temperature and faculties,butoncly a bare pi&ure with a (lender defcription. 









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The Chafte tree. 



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