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4. Rapunculus[y'.veftris umbeUatus triumJfiecicium, S.» Retfomarula Cre/ica five Rapuntu lus CretUuu 
Bufhhcaded Rampions of tfercc forts. Candy tampion's. 
bn them as below, but (mailer from the middle of them to the toppes, ftored abundantly with many reddiffo 
lmall purple flowers, and fometimes white, one above another in a long fpike, which are very like unto Rampi¬ 
ons,but fomewhat longer, more divided in at the corners, andeach part turning it (elle alittlebacke againe: 
after which.come very I mall brownilh feede in heads,both of them like unto the other Rampions: the roote is 
great and white, patted into many branches, giving milke as the leaves and (bikes alfo doe, and abideth many 
yeares, although the ftalkes and leaves perifh every yeare, frelh fpringing up before winter againe: this is 
fomewhattender, and requireth to be alittle defended and preferved in the winter with us. 
6. Raptmci^ai five Campanula, ?jram'idalit minor. Theleffer fteeple Bell-flower. 
This fmall Rampion or Bell-flower, call it which you will, hath from a fmall long white almoft tranfparent 
foote, like unto that of the fmaller garden Rampions, and long abiding, many long and fomewhat broade leaves 
? little dented about the edges, let on each fide of the (ingle round ftalke, riling about a yard high or more, broad 
bulhing with leavesbelow, and fmaller upwards bearing at the toppe afpikedhead or bulb with fmall Bell¬ 
like flowers, one above another, fmaller below than above, of a fine delayed blewifh colour, and a little pointed 
arthe edges, with a longftile or pointcll, growing out of the middle of every one, and fmelling pretty well: 
the head and feede are like the other Peach leafed Bell-flowers. Alpinw fufpedled fome venemous quality to be 
in this roote, upon the clammie tafte therein, and doubted whether it might not be the Acomtum folia Ivtubacea 
of 7 heophraftm, mentioned in his 9. booke, sind 1 4. chap. 
7 . Rdpuyiculin nemorofni . Wood Rampions. 
The wood Rampion hath theloweftleaves fomewhat long and dented about the edges, yet not fo long as 
thole that come after them, which are very long and dented alfo, Handing upon fhort ftalkes with fome fmal¬ 
ler ones at the j’oynts with them, the flowers are like the other Rampions, of a pale watchet colour: the roote 
hereof is white and long, but not fo tender as the other. 
8 . RapuHculiu nemoroftts niagnoflore. Wood Rampions with great flowers. 
The lower leaves of this W ood Rampion are fmall,fomewhat long and round at the endstthe other that follow 
and grow after them upon the ftalkes,are narrower and longer and pointed alfo, the flowers arc longer then 
others,of a duskiepurplifh colour, with purple veines in them, many Handing Together like unto the ordinary 
Rampions and of the fame fafhion with five points, of a deeper colour then the flower: the roote is fomew’nae 
thicke and of'a whicifh colour enclining to red,full of milke, being fweete and as fit to be eaten, and more defi- 
red where it is naturall then ahy other. 
9- Campanula Alpina latifolia ptillo flare. Sullen broad leafed Bell flower. 
This little Bellflower bath a very fmall (lender ftalke, fcarfe an handbreadth high,' fet to the middle on both 
fides thereof,with fmall broad leaves,about an inch broad, and fomewhat round withall; flighdy dented about 
the edges,of a pale greepe colour, and bare without leaves from the middle to the toppe, where uiuallv ftan- 
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