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Show 36 Gira Pe2Qe Paralytica Alpina wiajor. The gréater Birdes eye. beatrum Botanicum, Paralytica Alpina minor. Re leflerBirdes eye, The Trips.5 Cuar.29. The Theater of Plants. Trip E.5: 537. circled as it were with adeepe Saffronlike yellow, which addeth a greater grace thereunto; ‘in other thingsit ig- Flore like unto the ordinary Primrofes, of the flower: chermes Ofthis kinde there is alfo anotherfort little differing ftom it in any thing fave inthe colour fn0. which in thisiscrimfon, as in the other purple. 2, Paralyfios varia fpecies. The divers forts of Cowllips. Ofthe various forts of Cowllips, {have givenyoul all the ftore I know are extant, and therefore will defcribé dupliei. x, none of themhere, but referre youto my former Booke, where you fhall finde them, Purpures 3. Axricule urfivarietates. The varieties of Beares eares or French Cowllips. Cowflipsinto three colours, that is pur- 02. have there alfo divided the varieties of the Beares eares or French T of joceds ple or red, white,and yellow, ofthe reft that I have notthere {poken,I will here make but briefe mention, i. i.S the difference in leafe and flower onely, withoutany lar ger defcription. crimfoni colour re 3: Thebright crimfonhath leaves ofamiddlefize more greene then mealy.and flowers ofa bright Purpures larger then the blood red. fataro E : i Thedeepe crimfon velvet colour. ane = The double purple hath the purple flower oncé more double then the fingle, butis not conftant. but onely thatit Sanguipurple differs in leafe litt le or nothing, from the ordinary purple, nor yet in flower, The {tripe into the one or the o- neo. 5, is varioully (tripe with a kinde of whitith bluth colour ; fomeof thefe will change whollyGilloflowers, &c. are Cz ¢ftino, Téipas, ther colour, as all or moft of the feverall {orts of other ftript lowers, whether they feldome or never E a obferved often to doe, yet asin them fo inthefe, ifthey changeinto the deeper colour, : sensi into the lighter, returne to be marked, as they will if they change cane The heavens blew hath the leafe broader and ofa duskie yellowifh greene colour, the flowers being ofablew- folio Bo- ; ifh colour tending toa purple. : voginis, — being of a paler blew. Thepaler blew is fomewhat like unto the laft in thé greeneleafe, the flower 9.Purpuré former Booke, Borageleafed blew Beares earesis fufficiently exprefied in my leafe without dents, eae The Collie as the Frenchcall it,or the fatre Collier as wein Englifo, hath apale greenith hig te lively. and fomewhata large flower, and ofa dainty violet purple colour,fomewhatfad but very neere that of the faire Flore cra. The (amberfine hatha {maller gteenc Jeafe without dents or very few, andthe flower mofind. Collier, but not altogether fo livelynor fo great a flower. Sri¢éla urfi letea. The yellow Beacesicares; Auuvicu'a arfi minima alba. Small white Beares €ares. A purplifh blew with a white bottome, anda mealy leafe. witha few dents on the ; 3; afos The Poutrine or blood red hath a yellowifh greene leafe, fomewhat{mall and long, Purpured edges,the flowers areofa blood red colour witha yellow eye, and but few upona ftalke, Rubro vat but we have notas yet feeneit. The party coloured red and white,we heare for certaine of fuch an one, alfo wonder- 70.12. There are fundry forts ofbluthes, paler or deeper, more or lefle beautifull by much then others,as of the {eede arifeth feneo com fall much variety ofeach of the former colours not tobe expreffed, in that from the fowing Flore nie 5 new colours almoft every yeare. of a pure Snow white veo, 14. The pure white, Snow white,or Paperwhite,as they are called by divers, hath flowers Flore a'bé : colour, but {maller then the next. from the *5white commeth yet but former, asthe white a pure fo not is but White hatha little larger flower, =~ ate firft budding,and not yellowifh as in the next. fize, whofe buds are yellowifb at the heed reafonable a of ftalke, upona flowers fundry hath ‘The common white p rie Flak firft, and become white afterwards. luteo, palerforts, Other forts may be reckoned to thefe whites,and fome may befet under the blufhes of the of Magao.18 Ofthe great yellow there are fundry different forts, all of them having large mealy leaves, and great tufts Limonigflowers, fomedeeper orpaler then others, and fommegreater orleffer alfo, The Lemman colour is ofa delicate pale yellow colour and ofa middle fize both leafe and flower. Straw colour, Shamwey colour, A numberofotherforts ofplaine yellowes there besimpoffible to be diftinguifhed, ahhe 20,2 a Verficotoré Haire colour ofdiversforts. 60.23. grouindis “zo. 22. The diverfities likewife ofthe diverfified or variable yellowes are numberleffe, which although their Cane/cenyellowyet are fo mixed and varied thereupon that I cannot expreffe them, mealy leaveés,yét not ee The leather coate is larger or leffer, deeper or paler one thenanother, they haveall large Lane fife neereit, {o much as in the greateft yellow, but yet feemeth to be produced from thence they comefo Spanife bluth. 5 Crimis co The Place and Time, loris 24. The purple and crimfon Primrofescamefirt from Turkie to us; and flowreth with othér Primrofes very early hase in the Spring, and fometimes againe in Autumne, The originall of the Avricules camefirlt from the mountaines of Germany, Hungary, Italy,as the Alpes and Pyrenees, GC. but the greateft variety hath rifen from fowing of the feede, and manyof them will flower twice in the yeare, vé. in Aprill and May, and then againe in Angu/t and September, if the Autumne proove temperate and moift, The Names, Thepurple Primrofeis {aid to be called Carchichek by the T#rkes, Fabius Columna referreth the Cowflips to the Ali(ma of Diofcorides, and calleth them Alifma pratorum &fyloarum, others callthem Verbafculum, Gefner Arthritica, Anguilara Dodecatheon , but generally Paralyfis and Herba Paralyfis. The Auricula urf is : entituled by divers names, by fundry authors as Lunaria Arthritica, and Paralytica Alpina by, Gefzer, Primula wveris pachyphyllos by Lugdunenfis, S aniculafive Auricula urfi, filly Matthiolus, and after by Lobel, and Sanicula Alpinaby Gefner and Bauhinws, butafvally now adaies Auricula ri by all, and thereafter we in Engle Beares eares or French Cowflips. The Vertues. Primrofesand Cowflipsaré much ufed tobe eaten in Tanfies Sallets, 8c. by thofe beyond Sea, and are accoan-= Be‘ony, they are ted very profitable for paines in the head, and are accounted the belt for that purpofe next unto doe imexcellent good again{t any joynt aches asthe palfie and to eafe the paines of the finewes, as the names ports |