468 Chap.2, 
Theatrum Botamcum . 
RIBE, 
Chap. II. 
lncea % Knapweede. 
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multitude, each may be the beccer’underfloodiS™|“£°"” dcd> ' Vllh 3 
Ucee non Lacmiau, Knapweedes with whole leaves. 
Ordo primus, The firft rankc or order. 
IK'H nigra vulgaris. Our common Matfellon or Knapweede. 
T He common Knapweede hath many long and fomewhat broad darke o r e ene -r r 
fomewhat deepcly dented about the edges, and fometimes a little ren“ or torne ’ i ?u S ,-f r0m the roote ; 
three places, and fomewhat hairy withall, among which rileth up a Krone round n n b ? fidcS ’ “ tWo or [ 
high, divided into many fmall branches; at the toppes whereof Hand meaficaW tt i, T' °n 6ve lom : 
middle ofthemthrud forth, a number of darke purpliih red thrums orthr.eds ('and 8 !^,'^^’ ? d from t,le ; 
rarely) which after they are withered and pad,there is found divers blacke feed ( e Ivi, i ^^ but 
fomewhat like unco Thidle feed, butfmaller, theroote is white.hardand g • a § reatdca ^ le ofdowne, , 
thereunto, which periiheth not but abideth with leaves thereon all the Winter, and footing ouTf'cth’''™'* 
JO,. 3 ' ^‘■“’•waanguftifo/ia. Narrowleafed Knapweede. 
This Knapweede hath a round rough grecnedalke, aboucafoote and a halfi- hint, ,„r, 
fide, narrow rough, ihort and fomewhat hoary greene leaves, compaflW it at rhe’h,^ e ° n a j e f" on each 
home other branches above, on each whereof dandeth a fcaly whitiihgreene head' ourn/fh anci , , d . lvldcd into 
rife many fmall long threds, like unto the former, butfmaller, and of a paleredd’lft, ,?* the ™ ddle whereof 
lowethfmallblackefeede like the other: the roote is blackiih and parted in^ton ^ \ V,lich f °>- 
alfo there is one, whofedalkeand leaves are longer, fmooth, and ad hoary fofeand woollv^' ° f ‘ llIS fort 
?• lacea nigra humiliu The fmaller dwarfe Knapweede 
Thu low Knapweede hath fmall weake and round hoary flalkes, abowafootehigh bendinetorh 
payu'earu. ^“^hoalaUfolia.Uloficapin. ' § 
The commonnild Knapweede. 
woro capite. 
1 he greater hairy Leaded Knapwei de. 
with 
