( 4 *' ) 
Herman, for the Difcovery of all thefe beautiful Cranes- 
bills, which of late Years have been the greateft Ornaments 
in our fineft Gardens, viz. at Hampton Court , Kenfington, 
Fulham, Oxford, Chelfey, Hoxton , Enfield , Mitcham, 8ec. 
Great Cape Honey-Flower. Ray 1898. pi. 3. feu vlf. 
Melianthus Africanus Hort. Lugd. Batav. 415. Fig. 84 
defer. Melianthus Africanus major fxtida, floribus atro- 
purpureis Aim. Bot. 24 6 . Bimpimlla fpicata maxima Afri- 
can* Barthol. Act. Med. Hafn. V. 2. p. 58. Pimpinella Afric. 
maxima fiore purpureo D.ten Rhyne Breyn. Cent. 179. This 
is a very fpecious tall and lightly Plant} its Leaves very 
like Burnet , but much larger, and of a very pale or 
blewilh Green , at the top grows a Spike of fad red 
Flowers , in which lies a very lufeious Honey Dew, much 
coveted by the Hottentots at the Cafe of Good where 
it grows wild in wet Marfhey Places* 
Small Cape Honey-Flower. Ray 3. Dendr. p. 120. pi. 3, 
Melianthus minor Hort. nofi. ficc. Ray 3. App. 246. M. 14. 
Melianthus Africans# minor fattidus Cornel PI. rar. Icon. 4, 
Melianthus Afric. minor fetida, floribus obfoleti colon's 
Aim. Botan. 246. Melianthus Americanus minor El. Bot . 
542. I. R. H. 431. Melianthus Hyfyquanenfis minor fastidus 
Herm. Prodr. app. Grows 3 or 4 foot high, with fmal- 
ler Leaves, green and deeper cut $ its Flowers of a Saffron 
colour, with yellow apices. 
Cape Spindle with a fhining notch’dLeaf.jR^; 3. app. 229; 
xi. Euonymus Capenfis folio Arbuti lucido Nobis. Alaternus 
Hyficanenfis feu African a Lauri ferrate odoratas Stapelian<e 
folijs Hort . Beaum. p. 3. Pluk ■ Tab. 126 Fig . 1. Alater- 
noides Afric. Lauri ferratae folio Cornel. Rar. PI. Vol. j. 
Fig. xi. Ricinus Africanus Salicis folio, fiore viridi Cod . 
Witjiani. From a thick ftringy matted Root this rifes 3 
or 4 foot high, with thick fhining notch’d L eaves, very 
green above 5 its Flowers 5 leaved, of a whitifh or pale 
Green. At the Cape it grows 7 foot high, in watery 
Grounds and by River fides, Howring in OSober . 
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