Chap. 1 1^ 9. E^/g/jJb herhs. 



CHAP. CXXXIX. 

 Of CLOVE-GILLIFLOWERS. 



l.'-r'HE Names. It was unknown to the Gree/ts. 





his judgment feems to be good, becaufe the G////- 



lirable Beauty. The 



its Variety , Smell, and admirable Beauty. 



II. Hv Kind,. 

 Vtli : of the G, 



Gilltflov:er, fome are Sin^e, and fome Double. 

 produced by the Seed of moll of the Doiibk CIm;c- 



Stalks^'^and ii^anner' 



le, and Color, fome being or one Color, lome oi 

 other, fome oi many, fome Striped, fome Spot- 

 1; fome finely Dented only, fome Jagged 01 

 eply_ Cut m,iifc. I fay as to thefe, we Ihall take 



Thof^which we "ihaU treat of hererare^nly the 

 three following, ( which comprehend all the other 

 Kinds, and Varieties under them) viz. i. Carjo- 

 phyllus hortenfis plena rubra., The Clove-giUiflower 

 of a deep Crimfon Red. 2. Caryophy/lus maximus 

 Anglicus, The Great Englijh Carnation. ?. Caryo- 

 phyllus minor flore plena. The leffer Carnation with 



Clove-gilliflower., there are the Single Clove, and the 

 Double Clroe ■, only of the Double Clove, there 

 fond°'^L C^ppWhs^^aximus^ot^ 2^^" fof 

 lowing. ?arkinfon in his Garden ofVlomrs makes 

 twenty feveral Varieties -, to wit, 'I7.v Great Eng- 



IV. The Defcriptions. The Jirft 0/ ilw. nr deep 

 red Clove-giUitiower, ( which liihat v:h,cb i,c oily 

 life in Vhyfick ) has a pretty long, h.ird, or woo/y 



9't Ei^ssivt^imf i'li 



