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Show Tbe Garden of pleafant Flowers. Lhe Garden of pleafant Flowers. ; ittle paler gt eene colour , andthe floweris of a faire whitith bue thathe leafeis ofa e me of the leaues- clorwalomeppiaticbaomectIMgeger nd lef ex’ dwarfe kindes, which dwarfekindes to follow , and laftly;the narrow or graffe leafed will ith this Chapter ofElowerdeluces.: r.Chamsairss latifolia maior alba.The greater white dwarfe Flowerdeluce. This dwarfe Flowerdeluce hathhis leaues as broad as fome ofthe leffer kindes laf : very fhort, not aboue halfe a ; foote ;high; mentioned, but not fhorter ;; theft alkeis nly but one flower, feldome two, whicharei n fome moft commo thereabouts,be ite, aring in others paler, or fomewhat yellowith through the whole flower, er.) nor e leaues: afte oy c aioe fize or Seine inthe middleof euery one of the falling p feed, ining within within them them round round pale heads, containing greatproportion forth oO —: “3Sewea cai ofthe plant aboue aby ‘ . made Ra the fathion of the greaterkindes, with tuberous peeces {preading fromthefide, and {trong fibres ot ftrings, whereby theyare faftenedin the ground. 2. Chameiris lati{clia maiorpurparea.T he greater purple dwarfe Flowerdeluce, ifference either in roote, leafe, or forme offlower in this from thefor i pacade but onely in thecolourof the flower, whichinfome ieaver deepeorblacke Violet purple, both the toppes andthefals : in others ic Violet Pe leis more liuely, and in fomethe vpperleauesare blew, and the lower leaues parr I, to all of them hauethat yellow frize or thrumein the middle ofthefalling leaus, indes hauce nae=sabehe that beareth purple flowers, that might be reckoned,for the e neffe and fhortneffe ofhis ftalke , tothenextkinde, but thatthe flowers and leanesd thisareas large as any ofthe former kindes ofthe {maller Flowerdeluces. 3.Chamairis latifolia minor alba.Theleffer white dwarfe Flowerdeluce. ‘ Thereis alfo another fort of thefe Flowerdeluces , whofe leaues and soorey lee, and wherein there is muchvariety. The leaues ofthis kinde, are all for bie part fomewhatfmaller, narrower , and fhorter then the former: the ftalke i flower vponit fcarce rifeth abouethe leaues, fothat in moft of them it may beat ; called a foote-ftalke,fich as the Saffron flowers haue, and are therefore called oli hie duawithoutftalkes ; the flowers are like vnto the firft defcribed of the awit kindes, and ofa whitifh colour, with afew purplifh lines atthe bottome of thevpp leaues, and lift of greenein thefalling leaues. wh wii Anotherhath the flowersof a pale yellow, called a Straw colour, with wo! ftripes and veines in the fals, and purplifh lines at the bottome of the vpper Jeaues. 4-Chameiris latifolia minorpurpurea. Theleffer purple dwarfe Flowerdeluct+ The difference ofthis from the former, confifteth more inthe colour then formed the flower, whichis ofa deep Violet purple, fometimespaler,and fometimes fo oom that it almoft {eemeth blacke: And fometimesthe fals purplifh, and the vppet leat blew. Some ofthefe hauea fweete fent, and fome none. #t There is another ofafine pale or delayed blew colour throughoutthe whole flows nce 6.Chameiris latifolia minor lutea verficolor. Theleffer yellow variable dwarfe Flowerdeluce, The falling leaues of this Flowerdeluce are yellowith, with purplelines from the middle downewards, fometimesof a deeper, and fometi mesof a paler colour, and white thrumesin the middle, the vpper leaues are likewife ofa yellowith colour with purplelines.inthem ; And fometiines the yellow.colou r is paler, and the lines both in the vpper and lowerleaues ofa dull or dead purplecolonr., 3. Chamairis latifoli minor cerulea verfieoler, The lefler blew variable dwarfe Flowerdeluce.., The vpperleaues of this fowerare ofablewith yellow colour,{potted with purple inthe broad part , andat the bottome very narrow :the falling leaues are {pread ouet with pale purplifh lines, anda {mall thew of blew about the brimmes : the thrume is yellowatthe bottome,and blewithaboue:thearched leaues are ofablew ith white,be- inga little deeper onthe ridge. And fometimes the vpper leauesare ofa paler blew rather whitifh,with theyellow: both thefehaueno fencatall. 8. Chameiris marinepurpurea,The purple dwarfe Sea Flowerdeluce, This {mall Flowerdeluce is like ynto the narrow leafed Sea Flower defcribed, both in reote,leafe, and flower,hauing no otherdifference deluce before , but inthe fmnal= nefle and lownefle of the growing, being ofchefame purple colourwi th it. 9 Chamairis angustifolia maior.The greatcr Grafle Flowerdeluce. This Graffe Flowerdeluce hath many long and narrow darke greene leaues > nore Rife asthe former , but lither, and bending theirends downea gaine, ipfe vp diuersftalkes, bearing atthetoppe twoor three fweete flowers, among which as fal] as any o, them fet downebefore, ofa reddith purple colons, with whitith ycllow and purple firakes downe the middle of the falling deaues «thearched leaves areof a horfe fleth colour all along the edges,and purple vpen the ridges andtips that turne vp againe: vaderthefe appeare three browneaglets, like vato‘birds tongues leaues are fmall and narrow, ofa perfee purple or Violet colour : the three\vpper the hauefharper and harder cornered edges then the former: the feedes heads for feede are fomewhat gtayith like the former, and fo are the redtes, being fall, blacke, and hard, growin thicke together, faftenedin the ground with{mall blackith hard ftrings, which hardly fhoote againeif the roote be remouedio 10. Chameiris anguitifolia minor.The leffer Grafle Flowerdeluce. This Flowerdeluceis in leaues, flowers, and rootes folike the laft defcribe but onelyit is {mallerand lower,it isnotto be diftinguifhed from theother d , that . And this mayfuffice for thefe forts of Flowerdeluces, that furnith the Gardens ofthe curious louers ofthefe varieties of nature , fo farre forth as hath pafled vnder our knowledge. Thercare fome other that may be referred heréiinto, but they belong to anetherhiftory , and therefore I make no mention ofthem inthis place. The Place... 5. Chameiris latifolia minor fuauerubens, The lefferblufhcoleured dwarfe Flowerdeluce. This Flowerdeluce hath the falling leaues of the flower of areddith colour, 4 the thrumes blew ; the vpperand arched leaues ofa fine pale red or flefh colour, io Ied abluth colour ; in all other thingsit differeth not, and {melleth little or 10t™ atall. ‘ 4 6: chane ° The places of moft of thefe are fet.downe in their feverall titles ; for fome are out of Turkie, others out of Hungaria , Dalmatia; Illyria, &c. as their names doc import. Thofe-that, grow by, the Sea, are found ia ap Spaine and France. The 187 |