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Show a Tbe Garden of pleafant Flowers. es fo greene, Of large pe bes broad, but fpringeth notvp focarly, norhath his leau among He h rife nv che pointed at theend > ers at the long, whitith greene hollow leaues e former ¥ havinga gpsat:pulho Hav ftalke, whichis ftrong andhigh, asth er, flowring in t ae fame maner toppe,ftanding fpike-fafhion, fomewhat likethe form thicke ict with flow ers,nor fo by degrees, firft below, and fo vpwards ; but itis not ipnot fo white, and each of the are alfo ers flow the it, eas tom e bot farre{pread atth the edges on both fides ing e, lcau back leaues ofthem haue a greene line downe the {quare, like the other, ree e growth feed for heads ,the paft ers are flow r the e: afte whit bigger then thelaf, lly vfua of is here ; oote rein ther cthe bearing fuch like blacke {eed and whiter on the outfide. 3. Ornithigalum Pannonicum. TheHungarian Starre-flower. This Hungarian Starre-flowerfhooteth out divers narrow , long , whitith greene the leauesof leaues, {pread vpon the ground before Winter, whicharevery like vnto Gilloflowers, and fo abide aboue ground,hauinga ftalke rifingin the middle of them the next Spring; about halfea foote high or thereabouts, bearing, many white flowers atthe toppe, with greene lines downe the backe of them, very like ynto the ordi nary Starres of Bethlehem : the roote is greater, thicker, and longerthen the ordinary Starres, and for the moft part, two ioyned together, fomewhat grayifh on the outfide, 4. Ornithozalam vulgare, The Starre ofBethiehem. The ordinary Starreof Bethlehem is fo common, and wellkiowne in all cour. tries and places, that it is almoft needleffeto defcribeit , haying many: greene leaus with white lines thereinjand a few white flowers ferabout the toppe ofthedtalke,with gteenifh lines downethebacké: the roote is whitih, and encreafeth aboundantly. 5. Afphedelus bulbous Galeni, fine Ornithogalum mains florefabmivefeente, The bulbous Afphodill, or greene Starre-flower, Diuers haue referred this plant vnto the Afphodils; becaufe (as Ithinke)the flowts hereofareftraked on the backe, and the leaues long and narrow,like vatothe A{pho dils , but the roote of this being bulbous, I rather (as fome others doe) ioyneit wit the Oraithogala , for they alfo have ftrakeson thebacke ofthe fowers, It hath may whitifh greene leaues, long and narrow,{pread vpon the ground, which {pringvpil the beginning ofthe yeare, and abide vntill May , and then they withering, the ftaltt fpringeth vp almoft as highasthe firft,hauing many pale yellowith greene flowers,b finaller,and growing'more {parfedly about the ftalke vpon fliort foot-ftalkes, butif! reafonable longhead fpike-fathionthe feedeis like ynrothe fecond kinde, but fait fer: the reote is fomewhat yellowifh, like the fith preat white kinde; 3 WA; |e au e a S N R SEA: OS Cy WZ oe me SA Ne x The Place. The firft is onely onrfed in. Gardens, his) originalbeing not we knowne,yet fomeattribute it vnto Paunonis or Hungary. The econd hut been found Aeare vnto,Batcinone ; -and ‘Toledoin Spaine.! The chirdwe foundin Hungary by, Clufius, Our ordinary euery whereliathe fields? Ktaly and France, artd (as.it is (aid) in England alfo., And thelatt growdl likewife by thecorne fields in the yppes Hungary, The Time:! They flower in Aprill and May, and fometimes in Iune; | The Names, 9 The Girtis called by. Clufius Ornithegelammescionnns albatn ,Soecsuleit M a great 1 Croithocglam easnms glow, withaelem msi 7 Orasthvecelum Ornithogalum wav urn Pannonicwm album. fine Ore re. & /Osi ‘um Bifidmoum pinks, The little ttarpe-flo wer of Spaing, ofNaples. Oraishezalnm Neapeli wa, The itarre-flower iM3 |