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Show TheGardonofpleelamPlmes.SD The Gardenof pleafant-Flowers. places ‘of the Low Countries, Nareiffen van Heck, or Narciffies Heckins ¢ by _diuers others Warci/fias Africanus aircis meiorwe thay callitinEnglith,The great African Daffodil, or the great Barbary Daffodill,or thegteat yellow i Mf SOG DaifodilloF Argiers, which you pleafe. by moft Herbatifts loft,timehauing worne them out , dndthey are called s powadayes, Nearci(fusidutumualic whator cr minor , The greater and the + defer Autumnne Daffodil. _ ‘Thus farre haueTiproceeded withthofe Daffodils, that hauing broad leaues, beaje The fecdnd hath'nd other variation of nate’; then a diminutive of the but oriefingle flower, or two at the moft vpon a ftalke : And now to.proceed withthe I formeryasis fet downein thetitle,” inthetwelfth downe ferteth Clufius Thethirais no doubtthe fame,that eft, thathane broad leaues, and bearefingle flowers, but many vpon ftalke, : Narciffius Afvicatus aureus maior. The great yellow Diffodill of Africa, Thisbraueand ftately Daffodill hath many very leng and broad leaiies } ofa bettét greenecolour, thenmany othersthat are grayifh, among'which appearetha’ ftalke notrifing tothe height ofthe leaues, bearing atthe toppeoutof a’skinnie hofe maity faire, poodly, and large flowers, to the numberof ten ortwelue, if the roote bee well growne,and flandinaavarme place’, eucry onc'being largerthemany.of the French, Spanifh, or Turkic Daffodils, that beare manyfingle flowers vpona ftalke, and cont meth pectevntothe bignefie of the Englith Daffodill, called Primréfe Peetleffe,, be. fore defcribed, orithat French kinde hereafter defcribed, that beareth the largel flowers; many vpon a ftalke (which {ome would make tobeea kindeof that Englith Daffodil: but beating moreflowers) andof-a: faire fhining: yellow colour ‘having largesround,and. open cups or boutes; yellowerthen the outerIeaues’; and is of foex cecding:fweetea fent,that itdoth ratheroffend the fenfes by the aboundance theredf the rdoteis great; and:couered witha blackifh browne coateor skinne; primati i J and that fliall be: fufficient at this ie 5 ieioe eels poi Narcif[ss Byzantinus tates luteus, Theyellow Turkie Daffodil! Whiereas theelaf laf defcribed, came fhort.ofth he'beauty. eb ofthe for i ofpi nage i: in SuanstesRonsshin; although! ir ies very Iderea = <¢, yetthe flowersare neither fomanyy' as net being abouc foureor whence.wereceiued it; Wares//ie Byzemtinus , withthe addition oftotus /y- $e5,tO puradifferencesiiom other. fortstharcotiefrom thence alfo: in En- glifh, The yellowfingle Daffodill of Turkic. val ‘ Narei[udSalphiarens mator. The greate? Lemon célouted Daffodil. wee leaties; Thegreater ofthefe Daffodils, beareth three or foure steene and very tong ftalke, d tcrefte round,ye a vp eth hichrif amongw leaft, a foote and a halfe long atthe one ofthem notfo highas the leaues, bearing live or fixe firigle flowers thereon, cuery vpon being greater then theordinary Frenchor Italian Daffodils, with many flowers aftalke sof afaint;! but yet pleafant yellow colour atthe firft, whichafterthey haue been in flowera fortnight or thereabouts, change into a deeper, or moré fallen yellow . The dow asi one of oa i- _. neitherof thefe eqnall vnto'the inne i this tour Simor Touar of Seuill in Spaine. Wee call it, from the place from a deeperyellow colout then the duterleaues; Hating otelythtee chives withinit This leffer isMery neerethe ef kinde dpis;very neeret fame with: the former, but i . whatof his ftatelineffe of height, largeneffe ot flower aeioe (belttre eed And thus fame, which he makethhis-fifth, which (as he faith) he reediiedfrom Do- and of coldiii :.the cup in the middleis likewife larger, then in thote formerly nanied, Narciffas Africanusaureus minor. Theleffer Barbary Daffodil allinferiour.. eeChapter oPhis fecond Booke of the Hiftory ofmore rare plants’; arid masolkeththefolrth fortswhich'came from Conftanitinople, and may alfo be thé { Narciffies Sulphurcus mingr. The leffer Lemon coloured Daffodil, colour Thislefer Daffodilhath broadet and fliotter leauesthen the former, ofthe higher vp rifeth this of ftalke thé : of other Daffodils, and not greencilike the ‘former bigger no and lkes, ootefta thorterf vpon flowers orfiue foure bearing then the leanes, ne colour, thenthe French Daffodill, ofa pale yellow, which moft doe calla Brimftodeeper yelalittle open,of broad and {mall, s middle,i the a crownei the cup or rather low, “hanifig mafy chines withinit, and is'as it were fprinkled ouer with a kinde of meilinefle. The fmell of this is not full fo pleafant'as the'tormer. reeDiheeiaey civtygrata . ordinary French Daffodill ene a ; colour fo faire, but much paler, and th i fifteth the chiefeft differences as this, and ee a eae nd this isalfo weakery The Place. sae Thefirhhand the fécond grow in Barbary;about Argiersa hd Fez ash) the relation of them 3 th a t ha U e€ brought them into i t thefe parts > wee haut ! TheoflaftDaffodil hath beenoften brotight from Conftantinople rieties ; binhealeai amongother! Odils , ae from whencethey receiued them , I could net The Time, . Thefe Daffodils do flower Very carly even with tl fo se:are on,haue been accutomed vnto aeNgaioiof ; from i plac or they arevery tender,and will the frofts,and sicily veer areet foone petit, tringiettabont= The Names, Thefirtiscalled by divers in French, wareigfe @ Algiers j and in mi) place : {ell is very pleafant. The' Place: Boththefe haue been gathered on the Pyrenaan Mountaines; and both likewife haue been fentout of Italy: The Time. They both flowet inthe middle time ofthe Daffodils flowring, thatis;in Aprill. The Names. They haue their Latine names expreffed in their ticles; and foare theit the'LaEnglittalfo, if you'pleafe fo ro let them paffe ’; otelfe according tocoloured tine, you may callthem, The greater and the leffer Brimftone Daffodils , fome have called them Warti/m palicns ; buvthe Tealians them- flues haue fent them by the nameofNarciffo Solfarigne, Narei{fustotus tons pobjanthos. The milke white Daffodill many vpon a ftalke. yet The leaues of this Daffodil are of‘a meanefize , both for length and breadth; m e effec in the =th fomewhar greener then in the ordinary forts,that hauc forme whiten flowers |