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Show 442 THE SECOND BOOKE OF THE 5. Ofjris alba. White Tode flaxe. 6 Ofjr®s purpurocerules Purple Tode flaxe, HISTORIE OF 443 PLANTS. 7 Foralmuchas this plantis ftalked and leafed like common Linaria, the new writers haue called itLinofirasit hathftalkes veryftiffe and wooddie, befet with leatieslike thecomn on Linaria, with foversatthe top ofthe ftalks of a faint fhining yellow Conyzamajor.The whole plant groweth tothe height of colour,in forme or fhape fomwhat like vnto cubits, &isin tate fharpe & clammie, otelutinous,& fomwhat bitter.The root is compact of mariy Guilandinus calleth this plant Hy/fopus wmbellifera Di whichbearethatuft in.all points like Live/yres, whet {trings,intangled one within another, des his Hyfope, $, that is, L ide, not differing fromit in thew andleaues,The ftalkes ate a cubite high,diuided aboueinton ny mall branches,the tops whereof ae gamifhed withtuftes of {inall flowers, gliftciing iull of many golden haires or thrums , with feedeas finallas duft, § Golden Todefaxe hath diuers finall vpright branches very little &tender, garnifhedfrom the bottometd the top with fall long thinueieaues ke thofe of wilde flaxc: onthe toppe of the fakes doe gtow tufts of flowers ofagoldyellow colour, The roote is tough and fingle, 9. Stoparisfine Ofyris Gracorum. Broome Todeflaxe, 7 Linofyris Nnperorum. Buthie Tode flaxe. 10 Pafferina linaria. Sparrowes Todeflaxe, $ Linavinaures., Golden Todeflaxe. wy 9 Se rig r afer Dodonews O hris, which the Italians call Be/videre, hath very manyfhootes or ne, *Par hingisyo fto m one fina hichheletanee refemblea broome or beefome,wherplant to i ftalke,making the whole the name Ookt m. to the leaues of almolt like nee Stoparia.. Theleaues be {mall and narrowe. 1De flowers : flaxe, : i as it were: y the Oewinter en > the leaues,whichkeepe trea buth ofherbie coloured threds, grow Seneall Is p] ‘ trig, a ae alfo for : 068 of tefe mblancefake is referred vntothe Linaries, bicaufe his leaues be like smewhat like ¢ ae the {mall branchedftalks do gro : ° ‘ops toh Jo a. bglcm «i of Chryfocome,and the ftalkes of Li Miohanice and bicaufe there hath: been hay fe : vias Chee tfoorthhis defcriptionwith his name Pa/férina. i colour, f % The |
