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2 . Ranunculi) i montanus albai maior vel elatior. 
The great (ingle white mountain? Crowfoote. 
The leaues of this Crowfoote ate large arid greene, cut into three, and fometitries 
into fiue fpeciall diuifions , and each of them bed Jcs cut or notched about the edges 
fomewhat refembling the leaues of the Globe Crowfoote , but larger : the ftalke is 
rwofooteandahalfehigh, hauing three fmall leaues fet at the ioynt of the ftalke 
where it brancheth out into flowers , which (land foure or fiue together vpon long 
footc-ftalkes, made of fiue white leaues a peece, veryfweete, and fomewhat lamer 
then the neKt white Crowfoote, with fome yellow threads in themiddlecompaflfnc 
agreenehead, which bringeth feede like vnto other wilde Crowfecte : the roote 
hath many long thicke whitifli firings, comming from a thicke head* 
3 . Ranunculus montanus alkus minor. The lefler /ingle white Crowfootej 
This Crowefoote hath fairc large fpread leaues, cut into fiue diuifions , and fome- 
what notched about the edges, greene on the vpperfide, and paler vnderneath, hauing 
many vcines running through the leaues : the ftalke of this rirethnot fo high as the 
former, although this be reafonable tall, as being neare two foote high, fpread into 
many branches, bearing fuch like white flowers, as in the former, but fmaller : the 
feede of this is like the former, and fo are the rootes hkewife, 
4. Ranunculus albus flore pleno. The double white Crowfoot. 
The double white Crowfoote is ofthe fame kihde with the laft (ingle white Crow- 
foote, hauing fuch like leaues in all refpetfts : the onely difference is in the flowers 
which in this are very thicke and double. Some doe make mention of two forts of 
double white Crowfecte, one fomewhat lower then another, and the lower like- 
wife bearing more ftore of flowers, and more double then the higher .-but I con- 
feffe, I haue neuerfeene but one fort of double, which is the 1 fame here exprefled 
not growing very high, and rcafonably well ftored with flowers. 
5 . Ranunculus (rxcox Rat* folio fiueCoriandrifolio. 
The early Coriander leafed Crowfoote. 
This Crowfoote hath three or foure very greene leaues, cut and diuided into many 
fmall pecces, like vnto the wing of leaues of Rue, or rather like the lower leaues ofthe 
Corianderffor they well rcfemble either of them)euery of them ftanding vpon a Iona 
purphfl) ftalke, at the eoppe whereof growerhthe flower alone, being compofed at 
made of twelue fmall white leaues, broad pointed, andalittleendentedattheends 
fomewhat purplifh on the outfide, and white on the infide, fuftained by diuers fmall 
greene leaues , which ate in (lead of a cup or huske : in the middle of the flower are 
many fmall white threads, tipt with yellow pendents , ftanding about a fmall greene 
head, which after groweth to bee full of feedes like a Strawberry , which knobs giue 
fmall blackifh feede : the roote is white and fibrous. 
6. Ranunculus Thaliclrifolio maior .The great colombine leafed Crowfoot. 
The lower leaues of this Crowfoote haue long ftalkes, and arevery like vnto the 
lmaller leaues of v^olombines, or the great Spanifli Thaliflrum, which hath his leaues 
very like vnto a Colombine , foure or fiuerifing from the roote: the ftalke rifeth a- 
bout a foote and a halfe high , fomewhat reddidi , befet here and there with the 
like leaues, at the toppe whereof (land diuers fmall white flowers, made of fiue 
leaues a peece, with fome pale white threads in the middle : the feede is round 
and reddifh , contained in fmall huskes or homes : the roote is made of 3 bufli or 
tuft of whireftrings. 
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