



135.8 



Of the Hiftorie of Plants 





HAP 



• 60, 



Of the jruitlejfeTrheu 



*\ TheD efcripim. 



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1 T His flirubby bufli>called of pliny and Clufi^Alatera^gtowes vp toa final b»A„ 



J informelikevntoabaftardPrivetMtheleauesa^ 



1 Oke,vet ftiffer and rounder than thofc of MacM , among whichl come oX f^ 

 greenifh yellow riourcs like thofe of the Lentisk tree : vnder and among the leaues come forth rL 

 bcrries,!ifce thofc of L mrm Twus.m which are contained two kernels like the acines or ftones of 



the Grape 



lTyAUternM Plinij 



FruidefTe Privet. 



3 



2 Alaterms humilm \ 



The lower fruitleffe Privet 



2 



fomwhati 

 tvhichbei 



The iecond kinde of AUternm is likewife a fruitlefTc kinde of Privet, bailing narrow leaues 



lineafruit 



thing that 

 buskc, 



hath bin written to the contrary. This fruit hangs as it were in a darkeafh coloured skiuu £ 

 which inclofeth a flender ftiffe (hell like the fhell of a nut.couered with a thin or bUiCK m , f 

 ther ic be the fruit of this plant it is not cenfured . notwith (landing you fnall find tne ngu 

 among the Indian fruits,by the name Fagaras. , r2er and 



* This hath fhorter branches and rounder leaues than the former : the ^flourcs are B d 

 greener,to which fuccced fruit cluftering together, fir ft green,then red,and atcerw , a ; a in f U n- 



^^n/:a;nr>/%f.l 1 » r, F? 1 ° ._ J ^L ^ U~~;« r. Inrr f\t M Itch. IRQ RIV"*' . r . 



Of Spa 



«iy pictwcsui opain. in e fruit or this is not tne Fagaras, ncimo «^« »«-- ^ hereafte 



our Author any way agree with the Cw£#//wW/ofthe{hops,asfhaI be fheweai 

 fir places. ± 



«r 1 he thee, 



Thcfc Plants grow in the fhadowy woods of France^nd arc ftrang 



England 



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