Lib. 2. 
Of the Hiftory of Plants. 
U 'TbcDeJiription, 
t r T' , He firftof the Canterbury bells hath rough and hairy bVittle (hikes creft, 1 in, 
X certaine fquarenel Te, diuiding themfelues intodiuers branches, whSuno^ do “ 2 
r , , ver y rough fharpe pointed leaues, cut about the edges like the teeth of a frv P b u 
kepta variety hereof hauing double floures f S + 1 nere ls all ° ln ™e Gardens 
A *r f 9 * 
other a blew,which fetteth forth the difference. ^ P 15 * ““ ke whlte coloi,r ’ and of the 
4 Triichelium minus. 
Small Canterbury bells. 
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•t 5 Trachelium majus petrsum. 
Great Stone Throtewort. 
fcribe the third and fourth and oftbfm made a^f^ otI , ler ? dld a § aille and de- 
and the next VioU CaUtbum . yet the figures were fhc1^77, lnS *77 TrMlHm 
meant by them, and therefore’in his Shi ftih S ^ “ “£ C °T ftufe what was 
Gerardum. quid ■> but the dSk t helium GtgmUum , ^ r/oA» Cddthunn apud 
tion and here giuen you the later. * betterjWherefore 1 haue omittcd th ® former defcr'ip- 
th e* m i ddle' like^th e°M o ft out^ ° l ', a " 0l,ctmr " e g recne colour, hollowed in 
ftalke is two cubits high wherein ^hofeSneTJ ^ 7 gh f fhghtly indented about the edges. The 
fomeofeach leafe co;lmeth fnn ^/J aT r 7 7 bottome to the top . from the bo-- 
fioure fafhioned like a bell oftShfrirt ^7 fo OTeftalke, whereon doth grow a faire and large 
floureturne themfelues b acff I S ? f ^ 77? t0 P urpIe ' TIlc Panted corners of each 
meth forth a fhatpe ftile or clannt nf S’ OT 7 DaI ™ acian ca P ; in the middle whereof corn- 
annexed thereto. P PP ^ ye Io ' V CoIoar ’ Tllc r0Ot 15 thickCjWith certaine firings 
4 The fmaller kinde of Throtewort hath ftalkes and leaues very like vnto the great Tbrn-e- 
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