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Show THE SECOND BOOKE OF THE Ofthe eArtichoke. % Thedefiription, Thereis another Globe Thiftle thathath {efter Jeaues, but morefull ofprickles,wich roundheds alfo: but there growethout of thembefidesthe Chap.4.6 4. % The kindes; flowers, certaine long and ftiffe prickles, Thereis likewife another kind refembling the firft in forme and figure, but much leffér, &the flowers thereoftende more toa blew, Thereis alfo another Globe Thiftle,whichis the leaft,and hath the fharpeft prickles ofall the reft; the head is {mall; the flowers whereofare white,like to thofe ofthe firft, There is a-certaine other kiadeheertof, yer the headis not fo round,thatis to fay, flatterand 1 Cinaramaxima Anclita, The gteat ted Artichoke: SERBSteas pret bethree forts of Artichokes, two tame orofthe gardensand one wilde.which tl : \ efteemeth Breatly greatly ofof,as the the beft belt to beeaten rawe , whichhe iat calleth tl e Wie Which the Italia Cardune. j 2 Ginaramexingalba; The great white Artichoke, SQ broader aboues out of which fpring blue flowers: —— the ftalke heereofis flender; and covered witha white thinne downe;theleauesare long, gafhed likewife on both fides , and armed in euetycor ner with fharpeprickles, There is anothercalled: the downe Thifte, whichrifeth vp with thicke and long ftalkes:the leaues thereofareiagged,fet withprickles,whit on thenether fide:the heads be rounde and ma nie in number,& are couered witha foftdown & fharpe prickles ftanding foorth on euety being on the ypper part fraughtedwith ple flowersall offtringes: the feede islo files, %& Theplace. They are fowen in gardens and donot growein thefe countries that we can finde. % Thetime. They flowerandflourifh whenthe other Thiftles do. %& The names. Fuch/ins didat the firft take it to be Chameleon niger,butafterwards bei ng better aduifednames* Spinaperegrina,& Carduws globofus: Val. Cordus doth fitly call it Spherocaphatus: the fame nal oulde have tht alfo agree with the reftfor they haue a rounde headlikea ball or globe 3 moft wo Englifh Glove tobe thatwhich Adathiolus fetceth downefor Spina a/ba: this Thiftle iscalled in Thiftle,and Ball Thiftle. p ae he wooLy The downe Thiftleis called in Latin being deftitute ofanother name Eviocephalusort mr head: inEnglith downe Thiftle or cotton Thiftle ; itis thoughtofdivers to bethat Wis il t Lom.eus Vrbenenctanus and Angelus Palea, Francifcanefriers, report to be called - ech Friers Crowne: but this Thiftle dothfarre differ from Ertophorus,as itis aoe er che ing which they haue written concerning Coronafratrum, and thatis thus: In the - q ri whichge dome of Aragon towards the kingdomeofCaftilewefinde another kinde of Thiftle, weth plentifully there by commonwaies and in wheatefieldes. : OP Helesties fitve Ac. #7)be defeviption, ; c, hauing no en Prickles at nfo egos witha deepechanell or gutter along ih, an Benger, ee and theybe of a greene ath colour: the ftalke is abou eacubice thatis tofay aaa ” on the topa fruite like a globe s refembling at the firf 4 cone or Pine within ne . vp = manyfcales swhich is when the fruit is great or loofed, toiverh ally ois n = ower parte full of fubftance and whites but when it oper tkedeiso, = leconea flower alof threds > ofa gallant purpleter a = esWwhich are” eater ani thicker then that of our Ladies Thittle,lying * Thefecond id 2et within the fruite :the roote isthicke and of am rtichoke differeth from the former in the colour of t! ; sm otherwife ce , exceptthe ftuite heereof dilateth it felfe further ab , andis:‘norfo tledifferenc 5 hing ata Concerning the temperature and vertuesof thefe Thiftles we can alledge not" ores, deepe cathes re ales Ar tichoke called in Latine Cinara, axe broad “elt is % The temperature and vertues. : w™"> ieeeRee fhineth, as doth the feede of manyof ti a togither, which makeththe difference, me tick a called in Latinec ardists Ot Spinofi Ciara, d nthe for andfharp oe ofthe leaueshereof’, andthe ftalkes of th ote Prickles ,whereupomit beareth well thename of Gar Q Cinata Se = Carduus Globofis. The Globe Thiftle. HISTORIE OF PLANTS: |