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Hyacinthus Botroides caraleus amenus. 
Ss sky-coloured Grape-flower cometh up with three or four {mall 
outtered green leaves, from a round white root, with a ftalk about 
fix incheshigh, bearing at the top thereof many | flowers clofe fet 
together like unto a fmall bunch of Grapes, in form like thofe of the 
Mufeari, but leffer , of a fine pale blew or sky colour , and of a 
 foft {weet {cent, 
Fhyacinthus Botroides flore albo. 
ae white Grape- flower isin all things like theformer, but that the 
leaves are green, andthe flowers white, growing fomewhat 
‘thicker on the ftalk, 
Hyacinthus Botroides flore rubente. 
aes blufh Grape- flower is likeunto the laft, but bigger in all the 
parts thereof, and the flowers of a pale bleak blufh-colour, 
Hyacinthus Botroides ramofus. 
THe branched Grape- flower diftereth from all the former, inthac the. 
'& ~ flowers grow along the ftalk in branches, being of a blew co- 
lour, and bigger than any of the other, asthe roots, leaves, and _ 
ftalks alfo are, | | 
_ >. Byacinthus Orientalis major diétas Zumbul Indi. 
= at great Oriental facinth, or Zumbul Indi, is that great Facinth 
that cometh up with a fpecled ftalk, and great broad long green 
leaves, bearing on a ftrong ftalk many fair long blewifh purple flow- 
ers, opening into fix {mall leaves, which turn back again (as all the 
Oriental Facinths do) the root is big and round, covered with a 
reddifh purple coat; of this kinde there is one that beareth fair 
double flowers, and there are many forts befides thofe whofe de- 
{criptions follow, the.which differ chiefly in the colour of the flow- 
ers; infome they areof apale, and fome of a deeper blew colour, 
with ftripes down the backs of the leaves of the flowers, foie are 
wholly white, and others of a fine blufh-colour; they are all {weet, 
and their roots may be taken up and kept dry, as well as thofe of 
T ulips,which caufeth them to be the more refpected, — 
Fyacinthus Cale/t. 
"TL Celeftial Hyacinth is bigger in all the parts thereof than the 
_Zumbull Indi; it commonly cometh up with two ftalks, each 
bearing many large flowers, like thofe of the laft, but bigger, and of 
a fine pale blew or sky colour; of this kind there are two or three 
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