THE THIRD BOOKE OF 



THE HISTORIE OF 



PLANTS: 



Containing the deficription, place, time, names, nature and vertues of 



frees, Shrub s^ujljes, Fruit^bearingplants, r Rgsins :) Cjums, r R&ses, 



Heath, Mojjes : fomefndian plants, and other rare plants 



not remembredin theTroeme to the fir jl booh. 



Alfo Mujhroms, Corall, and their 



feuerall kindes,&c. 



The Proeme. 



-' !mdling\(e, <■ I . >' ; , l tin!h-i!d:on, and 



st, ■: . 



idea;, n i -i cijiall place among all flowers whatfocuer, r> 



c.:i ,\:f. l' ins beautic, verges, and his flagrant and odoriferous 

 onor and ornament of our F ill Scepter, as by the c ni lain 

 sfe two moft royall houfes of Lancafter and Yorke. Which plcaf; 



"'« Suphanut hath tranflated in a gallant Latinc verfe : 



Rofahonos, decuffyflorum, 



Ro/a, ctlttut eft voluftas, 



- 



Which ! 



] ^ ■• -■ ■ , 



TheRofeisthepleafureofthe'auenlypowrcs, 

 1 he boy offaire Venus, Cytheres darling, 



he blood of FciMivL 

 « we Mahumetans fcy,that it fprangof the fweate o{Mahmet. 



