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Show 782 THE HISTORIE oF SECOND BOOKE OF THE %& The time. Theleaues thruftfoorth of the ground in the beginning of May: the flowers bud foorthin Aus guft.The fruit is ripe in September. % The names. The Indians do call this plant Papses( meaning the rootes) by which namealfo the commonPo. tatoes ate called in thofe Indian countries. We haue the namepropervnto it, mentionedinthetitle, Bicaufé it hath not onelythe fhape andproportion ofPotatoes, but alfo the pleafanetafte and vertues ofthe fame,we maycallitin Englifh Potatoes of America,orVirginia, % The temperature and vertues. The temperature and vertues are referred ynto the common Potatoes; being likewifea foode, as alfo ameateforpleafie, equall in goodnefle and wholefomneffe vnto the fame, being either normuch vnlike to the wilde Mallow, but ereater atredsnow and then o,f adeepe purple colour, varyi ae yparound knop likéa little cake .” play with ic: ofan onerworne ruflet colour, cut into diuersfections but of - euen to the middle ob lhehoe Sctna rf ? €, but of a perfect red wr. wherein cc Chriti The flowers are veryfingle. difference, ig pettect red colour, wherein confiftech the, reateft 3 Maliapurpureazultipkex. 4 Malus hortenfis mushtiplicifore, Double purple Hollihocke. rofted in the embers, or boiled andeaten with oile,vineger andpepperyordrefled anyother wayby Double Scarlet Hollihocke, the hand offome cunningin cookerie. Ofthegarden Mallowcalled Follibocke. -vp ofamultitudeof fla lielitlecheefes.The roote is long.white,tough.eafil nice . 7 nd groweth deepe in the ground,j 1 Thelecond being a ftrange kindof Hollihock hath lie toad icaue rough f 5 / aCe DlOad leaues, gt ec Chap.336. % The kindes. Here be diuers fortes or kindes of Mallowes; fome of the garden : there be alfo fome ofthe marthorfeafhore; others ofthe field, andboth wilde. Andfirft of the garden Malloweor Hollihocke. 2 Mala rofea fimplexperegrint, i Matlya hortenfis. Single garden Hollihocke, Tagged { e Hollihocke, %The defeription, © Holli . randlceie gatPaple Gowershath great broadeleaues , confufedly indented ; etsate doubl na Ca lawe, The ftalke growethto the height of fowerorfine f Thepatde1 Hollil c,and of a bright purple colour. » elite ul bite h nocke with double flowers of thecolour offearlet, groweth to the height of Peden, S Thetreys M piduing many broadleaues cut about the edges. The ftalke and rooteis like the j et fey lal ews Ort elue Menai one ofthe Hollihocks sit bringeth forth a great ftalke of the height %& The deferivtion. Hetame or garden Mallow bringeth foorth broad round leaues of 2°w lonr,tough and greater than tho!e ofthe wild Mallow.Theftalke is ftraight,ofthe r : Aowtl>: of fower orfixe cubits ; whereon doe gtowe vponflender footeftalkes fingle #0 as oe oe tothe forme ofa {mall tree, whereon are placed diuers greatbroad Ludo 4805, The dow, not vnlike.to thofe of the great Clore Burre De rcke, deepelyinden*Ptedco Outten dintS ate very greatand doubleas the greateft Rofe,or double Peionie. tending to blacknefle, The roore; ep and ofanashtdi eplant, © nefle, The roote is great, thick, woodie {ubftance, as: 5 Malia |