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Show -— The Garden ofpleafant Flowers The GardenofpleafantFlowers, i eee, ple rinoed Daffodill forinis probableit is ofthe fame kinde, but by natures gift (and ¢ plentifull, which abideth conftant »,and hath not ~ not by any humaneartymadeimore re fheweth,to recreate the fenfes oftmen forthe es natu ntim h ofte whic 3 ct ence es tC diti th not againein the fame forme : the chiefeft difference is,that the : a =tats onconaftalke, and fometimnes two) confiftethof fix white outer leaues,as largeas the leaues ofthe fingle kinde, hauing many fall ycllow eces, edged with purple circles round about them,inftead ofa cup ; andin the mid. dle ofthele peeces,ftandother fix white leaues,leficr then the former, anda yellow cup edged witha purpleciscle likewile, parted; intopeeces’, and they comprehenda fewotherwhite leaues; fmaller.then any, ofthe other, anne among them fomebro- ken peeces ofthe cup, with a few,chiues alfo. inthemiddleof the flower. T he flower i {weete. 5 hice is of thiskindeanother , whofeflower hath notfo plainea diftin@ion, of a triple roweof leaues in it : but the whole floweris confufedly fet together, the outet icaues being not {olarge, andthe innerleaues larger, then the former ;the brokenyellowcuppe, which.is tipt with purple , running diuerfly amongthe leaues ; fo thatit theweth afairer, aadmose¢ double flowers then the former,as it is indeed, +i >) 03 eNareiffias mediolutens corona duplic?. MERA MIC ITT LIRR 34. ee : The Turkic Daffodill with adoublecrowres This Daffodilhath three or foure leaues , as large and long almoft,, as the great double Daffodil! of Conftantinoplenext following hath : the ftalke likewife is very ricere as great, but as high altogether’; bearing at the toppe foure or fue fowers, the leaues whercofareas large, as ofthe firft or fecondkinde ofFrench Daffodils, before defcribed,but not alrogetheroffo purea white colour; and beingfix in number, ftand like the formerfingle French Daffodils,butthat the yellow cupin the middle ofthisis thicke and double,or as it wete crumpled together, notftanding very high to be cot: fpicuous:, but abiding lowe and fhort, fo that it isnot prefently marked , vnleffe ont looke vponit precifely, yet is exceeding fweete. The rooteis like vnto the rooted! the purple ringed Daffodil, or fomewhatbigger, 4. Nartiffus Chalcedenicus flare pleno albo polyanthes, Thedouble white Daffodill ofConftantinople. This beautifull and goodly Daffodil. (wherewith, all Florifts greatly acquainted , as well for the beauty ofhis double flowers 3 as alfo forhisdefife to bet {uperabour. ding fweete finell, one ftalke with flowers being inftead of a nofegay broad, and very lon leaues ; fomewhat greener then gray, among ) hath many very ftrong roundftalke, being fometimes almoft flat, and tibbed, bearingwhichriferh vp4 foureor fiue, o more white flowers at thetoppe, euery one being verygr eat , large, and double, tht leaues being confufedlyfet together , hauing little of a yellow cup running # mong them , without any fhew of that purple ringpeeces thatis in the former, and fall way withoutbearing feed, euen as all, or moft other doubleflowers doe: the{mel is {0 exceeding: {weet and ftrong , that ic will foone offend the fenfes of any, thé Bll {ell mach; vato it : the roote is great and thicke, couered with a blackil c. t Wj fii 5«Narciffes Chaleedonicus: fimbriatnsmultip lex olyanth, Thegreat double purple ringed Daffodil ] ofConftantinopie. This Daffodill differeth very little or noth ing in leafe from the former, the onely difference is inthe flowers, which alth ough ftalk , e, like vnto them, yet this hath tiepe yellow er i ge i rn Ie = ifthey were fhred or {cattered amongpeeces ofthe thewhite leagep GelckedHicoxenbeh Silagate any fhew of purple tips vpon them: the {melofthis is as {tron} 6, Narsif ouble white Daffodill. 2 Nats ii meditlutes: corona daplict. The Turkie Daffodill witha fl double crowns. Narei 4 sreus mustiolex, The deub. le purple ringed Daffodil. 4. ivarcij/us Chalcedonicu fore @ polyantbes, The double white afodill of Conftantinople |