Or Necherlandifh Hefperides. 
53 i Zh 
The Belgick, 
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quire twenty Months for it, and gal, and feveral parts of France, ~ 
. then they are not inferior to them Name. The Orange Tree hath itsO2 
Of Italy. tiginal Denomination according 
_ That the Orange Tree is Fruit- Hep. to the Colour of the Fruit, which 
ful and Longlived, teftifyeth Fer- 
rarius, when he relates of the Tree 
which is to be feen at Rome in the 
- Monatftery of St. Balbinajand hath 
Lib. 42 
Cap. 1. 
- ftood there five hundred Years : - 
The fame Author makes menti« 
on. of more fuch,as among others, 
of the Orange Tree on Mount A-' 
‘ventinus, inthe Dominican Monae 
ftery of St. Sabina, which is above 
four hundred Years old, and do 
yet every Year Bloflom, and 
bring forth many Fruits. 
Touching the place, whence original _ 
the Orange Trees came firft, it: 
cannot well be related, being 
they are found in many Coun- 
C. Bau 
hin. Pix 
naz li. 
Sett. 4. 
isa Gold Colour, andaccording+ ~ 
ly with other He/perial Apples cal- 
led Aureum Malum, the Golden 
Apple, -or Malus: aurantia major, 
the great Golden Orange Apple 
Tree. E 
For they being unknownto the 
Ancients, have not many ftrange 
Names, and they which be are 
thefe, Nerantinm, Rawwolf, Avane 
gia. Cord, in Diofcor. Avangius. Cord. 
- Histor. and thus far enough of 
this. Bi 
What fiirther belongeth to the 
Diverfity, we fhall defcribe in 
Order, for as much as we have 
y ¢ experienced and ‘practifed in our 
tries of the World, as well in the own Gardens. gas 
Eafl as West Indies, and efpecially 
throughout all Italy, Spain, ‘Portu- CHAP, 
a, 
Or Netherlandith Hefperides. $5 ee on | 
oils Tp ail : '- T fhall fay nothing of the Seed 
ee Stearn emernuce og here, becaufe, as is mentioned 
heretofore, it doth not come in — 
Netherland to perfect Maturity. 
When thefe Apples hang on 
the Tree the Winter over, to the 
next Spring, they grow dry 
OHS Tae ee BS 
; OF the Comin, Stange AP say 
ple of Ferrarius.. ac’ Aap within, and the Juice or Sap re- 
Eo ‘ , : _ turns back, tothe further Nour- 
-oToOd 2 cae Y i ifhment of the new Fruits; there- 
y“Ervarins calls this in Latin fore itis better (as well for the 
Aurantium Vulgare, that is, . Treesas the Apples) to cut and ~ 
the common Orange Tree, and take them off induetime. 
hath three Sorts, diftiné& in the “4 
‘Taft. - 
 For,the firft is Sowre, the fe- pas 
cond Sweet, the third of a Mixt, ES ay east 
that is, of a Taft berween Sowre 
and Sweet. , 
The fowre Orange, hath a fad Shape. 
_ pale and grainy Pill without, a 
_ fharp Smell, che Pulpe is Yellow, 
» Sowre,divided by Skins into eight, 
and fometimes into nine Partiti- 
ons, ye I 
CHAP. 
