Chap. XX. SFLOR «£ : 
' Pofed, as the Fair V7. irgin, the Matron, the Alderman, Mercury, and 
the other Planets, the Cow, the Red Ball, &c, 
There ate fome raifed from feeds that are crimfon, others carnati- 
on, andone by my.felf that béareth a great trufs of large blood-red. 
flowers, with fair white eyes, 
Befides thefe there are raifed from feeds infinite other varieties of 
Rofe-colours, Blufhes, Cinamon and other fine colours ; thofe whofe 
flowers are of new and ftrange colours with white eyes that willnot 
wath; are chiefly to be marked out and preferved. 
Auricula flore luteo. 
& teh yellow Auriculaisof {mallefteem, thofé that bear the largeft 
~~ Howers, the biggeft trufs, of the deepet yellow colour, and 
white eyes, aremoft regarded, but t | 
monly caft away, as I havedone y 
of feeds; but of this generation there are fome, whofe flowers are 
of a Buff colour, fome yellower, and fome dunner than others: thefé 
have been in good efteem, and every F loriff had his Leather-Coat,ma- 
ny of which yet remain and retain the names of thofe that raifed 
them, as Tradefcans Leather-Coat, Lances, Tugeies, Turners, Cola 
lins, Lookers, Humphries, Meracows, Mows, Mullars, Randolls, and 
Rickets Beazar, all feveral good kinds of Leather-Coats , and I have 
raifed a Leather-Coat my felt from feeds; that is not inferior tothe 
beft of thofe mentioned 5 and there is one that on afhort ftalk bear= 
eth four or five double flowers, with three rows of leaves in each 
flower, 2 Lo 
~ Auricula flore: albo. Pan ea OS 
"E* white Auricula is of {mall variety and efteem , the beft is that 
4 called the Virgins milks this hath large mealy leaves , a tall 
ftrong ftalk , with a great trufs of milk-white flowers, with fnow- 
white eyes , which placed: among: the urples, fets off, and adds to 
their glory; there are fome that are perfectly white, and many milk- 
whites, but few of them of any better efteem than the yellows. fesse 
- Wewill now (as others have done) conclude this Chapter of An- 
ritula , with twoother Plants that bear flowers fomething refemb- 
ling them, but neither are of that family , or have any other rela- 
tion thereunto, yet fiteeft for this place, as nor deferving parti- 
cular Chapters. PREIS 6 
ellie Auviciila flore ceruleo folio Boraginis. 
. te. naragel bidet ap nities rough hairy leaves , (pread- 
on the ground like thofe of Ravage, but’ much leffer sand 
- rent in the fides in fome places, among which rifeth up one, two; or 
RS Y more 
a 
ut the more ordinary forts aré com- 
