^jo HORTUS ACADEMICUS' 



Quamquam hxc arbufcula nom^jit 

 focomae non mereri videatunquodeii 

 res aurea luce non refulgeant } Attai 

 florum fquamatam corymbaceaniQut 

 <Sburam , & femuium pappofam difof' 

 nem , ceu primariam plantarum pi 



Chryfocomae hauddiffimilem,huic! 

 gendam efle exiftimavi. Spontemfct 

 reperi locis faxofis & ialebrolisadit 

 montisTabuiatiCapitis BonaeSpei, 

 in Hortum tranflata l^eta fertilitate 

 navit. Figit radiceni longam , obl 

 palhdam , in brachia divaricatam, e 

 virgulta aflurgunt complura (nonnuii 

 iinum_) fex feptemve pedum procei 

 lignofa, ramofa , candida , incanotoi 

 . fo cortice veftita. His adftant folii 

 vizE quadantenus fimiha, rigida, cralft 

 petua, fupra viridia, infra candida,iiil( 

 numerofis obHquis nervis , e cofta niti 

 margines exporredis , faporis acrisi 

 aromatici, odoris fragrantillirai et 

 marino & Salvii mixti. Ad ramQti 

 cumina pullulant multi ramuli, inf 

 apparent parvi fquamatitomentofiiii' 

 EUchryfi vulgaris effigie, barbulis' 

 anguftiflimis purpuro- violaceis cinga 

 orbiculum pallidum , fatifcentem in« 

 fima pappefcentia femina. Menfibiii 

 tio & Aprili flgret in f ^■"■'"mali 1 1 



