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Mufcari flore cineritio. 
y% Alb-coloured Mufcari, is in roots, leaves, ftalks and flowers 
like unto the laft, bur fomething leffer, the leavesa little paler, 
‘and the flowers of a bleak Afh-colour, as {weet, or rather fweeter than 
the former, 
Mufcari lore rubro. 
T% red Mufcari, differeth chiefly from the laft, in that the flow- 
ers of this are of a yellowifh red colour, and of a fofter fweer 
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Mu/cari flore albo. 
= | T% white Mufcari is like the laft, only the flowers of this are of a 
pale bleak white colour, and of a ftrong Musky fcent, 
Fhyacinthus comofus ramofus purpureus. 
a tev fair-haired branched Facinth hath broader leaves than any of 
the former, not lying on the ground, but ftanding more upright, 
but hollow like the other, the ftalk rifeth up half a yard high, bran- 
ched out on every fide,with many tuffs or knaps at the ends of them, 
of adark murrey purplecolour: theroots are great, and-hold their 
fibres like thofe of the Mu{cari, 
Hyacintkus comofus ramefi us elegantior. 
af her curled haired Facinth isin all the parts thereof like the 
former, the only difference being in the flowers, which ot this is 
a buh, or tuft of Sop Gabe: fub-divided into divers long curled 
threds or hairs; of a fine bright murry purple colour, as well the top 
of the ftalk as the flower: this isa beautifull, and ftrange fafhioned 
flower, and hath been of great efteem, but now grown fomething 
commen, 
: Hyacinthus Stellatus major Peruanus. 
He great ftarry Facinth of Peru, froma great root, like unto that 
of the Mufcari, come oD before winter, many broad, long, fharp- 
pointed green leaves, which lye on the ground round about the head 
thereof, from whence rifeth up a thick thort ftalk, bearing from the 
middleto the top thereof, upon long foot-ftalks, very many blew 
ftar-like flowers, with fome blew threds, tipt with yellow pendents, 
ftanding about a middle head, which is of a deeper blew colour, than 
that of the fix outer leaves, i 
Hyacinthus Stellatus major Peruanus flore alto. 
He great white flarry Facinth of Pern, hath leaves of a lighter 
green colour and leffer than thofe of the former, the flowers 
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