FLO Read. ~— Book I. 
Chametris latifolia alba minor. 
i Beas leffer white dwarf Flower-de-luce is {maller in all the parts 
thereof than the former, the flowers fcarce rife above the leaves, 
which are like the other but leffer, and of a whitifh colour in ene, and 
in another ftraw-colour s there are of this kind that bear violet pur- 
ple flowers, in fome deeper, in others lighter 5 and one ofa palesky- 
colour; there isanother that hath the falling and top-leaves otf a 
yellowith colour, with lines of purple, and another that hath the top- 
leaves of a blewith yellow, {potted with purple, the falling leaves 
{pread over with pale purple lines, and the arched leaves filver-colour, 
: ~- Chamairis latifolia flore rubente. 
Te bluh-colonred dwarf Flower-de-luce hath leaves and roots like 
_ dt the former, the chiefeft difference is in the colour of the flower, 
this having the falling leaves of a reddith Peach-colour, wich blew 
thtums, the arched and top-leaves ofa fine pale red or bluth-colour, 
Some of thefe F lower-de-luces do bring forth their flowers in April, 
others in May, and fome not untill Fuze, 
ei igs? 
F lower-de-luce, which to us.can be of no. ufe, tor it will not thrive 
tran{planted, or growat allin England, 
_. CHAP. 
