R A 



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6. Ranunculus Corfiantinopoli- 

 tanus, fiore fanguineo plena. J. B. 

 Common Ranunculus, with a double 

 bloody Flower. 



7. R am ncvlvs afphodeli radice, 

 froUfer miniatus. C. B. P. Ranun- 

 culus, with an Afphodel-root, and 

 childing carmine Flowers; common- 

 ly called Turk's Turban. 



8. Ranunculus Aftaticus poly clo- 

 ws, five grumoCa radice, fecundus. J. 

 B. Afiatic Ranunculus, with many 

 Heads, and a grumofe Root ; com- 

 monly called Spbtericus. 



9 Ranunculus afphodeli radice, 

 fiore fanguineo maxima. H R. Par. 

 Afphodel-rooted Ranunculus, with a 

 very large red Flower ; commonly 

 called the Monfter. 



10. Ranunculus afphodeli ra- 

 dice, fore fubpbzniceo rubtnte. C. B. 

 P. Afphodel - rooted Ranunculus, 

 with purpljfh - red Flowers ; com- 

 monly called Marvelia. 



11. Ranunculus afphodeli ra- 

 dice. fiore luteo <variegato. H. R. Par. 

 Afphodel-rooted Ranunculus, with 

 a yellow variegated Flower. 



12. Ranunculus Alepus,grumofa 

 radice, fiore lineis rubris iff luteis 

 ftriato. H. R. Par Grumofe-rooted 

 Crowfoot, with a Flower ftriped 

 with red and yellow Lines ; com- 

 monly called Ranunculus of Aleppo. 



13. Ranunculus afphodeli ra- 

 dice, fiore fiavo venis rubris difiinclo ; 

 Bofivel diflus. H. R. Par. Crowfoot 

 with an Afphodel-root, and yellow 

 Flower with red Veins ; commonly 

 called Bofvel. 



14. Ranunculus Alepus, grumofa 

 radice, fiore mini at 0, per or as luteo. 

 H. R. Par. Aleppo Crowfoot, with 

 a grumofe Root, and a carmine 

 Flower, bordered with yellow. 



15. Ranunculus fiore pi eno fia- 

 <vefcente, & rubris lim is elegant iff me 

 variegato. H. R. Par. Crowfoot 

 With a double vdlow Flower, curi- 



oufly ftriped with red Lines ; com- 

 monly called Aurora. 



16. Ranunculus afpbodeli radice* 

 fiore pleno albo par<vo, rubris ftriis 

 diftinBo. H. R. Monfp. Crowfoot 

 with an Afphodel-root, and a fmall 

 double white Flower ftriped with 

 Red. 



17. Ranunculus afphodeli radice, 

 fiore pleno magna laiieo, fuperius li- 

 tun's rubris elegant er pi do. Boerh. 

 Ltd. Crowfoot with an Afphodel- 

 root, and a large double white Flow- 

 er, mark'd above with red Spots; 

 commonly called the Seraphic. 



18. Ranunculus montanus, folio 

 gramineo. C. B. P. Grafs -leav'd 

 Mountain Crowfoot. 



19. Ranunculus montanus, folia 

 plantaginis. C. B. P. Mountain 

 Crowfoot, with a Plantain-leaf. 



20. Ranunculus lanuginofus an- 

 guftifolius, grumofa radice, major. 

 C. B. P. Larger grumofe - rooted 

 Crowfoot, with narrow downy 

 Leaves. 



There are a great Number of 

 Species of this Genus, which grow 

 in England-, fome in Meadows, 

 where they over - run the whole 

 Ground, and are the moft trouble- 

 fome Weeds to Paftures ; for as fome 

 of them are very acrid Plants, the 

 Cattle never eat them ; for they 

 would blifter their Tongues and 

 Throats : therefore when thefe Pa- 

 ftures are grazed, the Crowfoot is 

 left in Patches all over the Fields 

 untouched. There are other Species 

 of this Genus, which fpread over the 

 Surface of Standing - waters, and 

 flower early in the Spring ; and fome 

 grow in ftiady Woods : but as thefe 

 are never cultivated in Gardens, I 

 thought it needlefs to enumerate the 

 feveral Species here. 



The firft and fecond Sorts here 

 mentioned are Varieties of two of 

 the wild Kinds : but as thefe produce 



very 



