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The Theater of Tiants. 
Chap 9, 1345 
MajorU 
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Cpojorchu militaris Tavncnica. 
•Hungarian Souldiers cullions. 
4- Cjnofercbit latifoliaminor. The (mallerpale purple Dogs Hone's. 
This groweth as high as the laft.che leaves alfo fo'mewhat narrow like ir,and divers in like manner fet upon the 
llalke, the Bowers arc not clofely fee but more fparfedly of a pale purple or blufii colour, fpotted alio, the forme 
like wife is with open hoods and bodyes hanging forth. 
S • Cy no P» rch " angufi,folia hiante chchHo, Narrow leafed Dogs (tones. 
The (talke hereof is not above a Ipannc high,having narrow long leaves below, and one or two above upon 
the Italke.compalhng it at the bottome.of a pale greene colour: the 
tonpe whereof is furnifhed with a thinne long (piked head of pur- 
plilh white flowers in forme as the former, reprefenting open hoods, 
each flower Handing on a long fooxltalkc. 
6. Cjmforchis militariifive Strateumatica major. 
The greater Sottldiers cullions. 
The greater of thefe Souldier cullions hath large leaves below, and 
fome lefler on the (talke, which is halfe a yard high, the (piked head 
of flowers Hand (omewhat leparate, each flower being like unto a 
man, whofe body had the armesand legs cut off,and a hood fetthere* 
on, or a leglefTe Souldier with his helmet on, thehood or helmet 
being whitc.and the body fpotted with purple fpots, the rootesare 
great and thicke. 
7» Cynoforchis militarius rubra. 
Red flowred Souldicrs cullions. 
The leaves hereof arc narrower, and the (talke fmaller and lower 
then the I aft,fear fe a foote high, the flowers alfo are fomewhat like, 
the laft,but of a fairer bright red colour, 
8 , Cy nofore !*ii will tar is minor. 
The letter Souldiers cullions. 
This is in all things like the greater of this kinde, but leffe and the 
flowers lomewhac whiter. 
9, Cynoforc his mi 1 it aria [pica rubente conglomerate. 
Round headed red Souldiers cullious. 
This growerh higher then the former red Souldiers cullions, and 
the leaves longer,narrower and but few,the flowers grow in a round 
forme together,being like them both for forme and colour, but that 
the lower partrot the body hath foure divifions or fhort parts, and a 
very fmallheele behind the backfide. 
10. Cynoforchis militaris latior jioribus variegatis . 
Party coloured fmall Souldiers cullions. 
This is much fmaller and lower, both inftalke and flowers, then 
the lad the leaves are broader and fhorter, and the fmall flowers 
fwh'ch make a much Sorter fpike ) are finely parted with white 
T . nit u c ■ 1 ' • c lH°rdi, mdita-UTamonka. Hungarian Souldiers cullions 
ST ~ 
This hath a (talke 1 aboil? ’’“T"" Pur P Ie Souldiers cullions: 
whofeflowers^et ^ ^ Pcad a « he <°PP* 
hemg vvh oily of a fine purp”ecolourwi,hout InvfnnrnrTr'" 8 1,°^ and are diffiri "S in fome 
hd.ret of a deeper purple.the hollow part and thebodvh S3re '^t 1lre W il bout *P° ts > and fome have the hood or c w j/i ' 
all of them have a fine fweete fent P y han S ,n S downe bc,n S white,fpotted with purpl.fii, yet 4 ‘ 
This round headed Orchis hath three or founTbroad^and flin ° U f ^ f' eaded p r ^ 11 ?‘ 
(lender ffalke, compafling it round at the bottome bearino a n,’ mootl1 a, } d pae greene filming leaves fet on the 
not fpiked as moll of tbc^otherjeach^ower bei^g'ofa^urp'ifhraf cSlour -Cives doe at the top, and ^ 
This low Orchis hath"a bare fhlke^aboLitdircc'hchcs 3 
oneachfide flower,, the fpiked head isahour an inch 1 ’ abo . ve thevery narrow fong leaves that grow below „ , 
greeneflowersthereon,therootebath two (mail roundbulbw!* two fcort Ieaves “ nder ic » aild *nndry hooded 
c . , . , „ The Place and Time. 
Many of thefe grow tn the fieldes of our owne Country in dwersnl.™. A . 
they have bceneobferved byClufim t ihcy flower from Afajantill the mt^dJe of7«»f fo^th^moft partT^* 
, rout it *J aoa i d J^ernefirfti , ifi n gfr 0 ni?Ah^nd made^tidiffoene^ef**" f e! t theer- 
t irnurn, but CMatthwlm conteflerh anainfl r(„» m ;» ,u ^ u c maae . inference betweene the Ordi, and Sa. 
1 the figure of fuch an one moulded out of his own’e conceit'^?™’” bU '£ one , rool:c > and therfore he fet forth 
J bc ^und in rerumnaeura ,and I hiwefcewed^mvVormfr Rno Wl f ° f canfwce 
yyyy 3 the 
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Orchis fe- 
cunda Clu- 
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Strateu ■* 
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