OCR Text |
Show L be Gardenof pleajant Clomers. Tbe Garden of pleajant. Flowers. The Names. The Time. fooner : They flower for the moft part in the end of May, and fometimes out. falleth yeare the as later, ot The Names. Vmbih. sg called by Matthiolus, Coty/édom altera Diofcoridis,sand ; for Sedam altera of Diofcoride eeej pore is apes true Cotyledon Houfeleeke, by the confentof the beft a vulgare maiws , Qurcommon of Diofcorides , or /abil. derne Writers, is the true Cotyledon altera of {mall Houfelecke, ts kinde besa to. rather it Thold alter. s cus Peneri by fome Aszowm or St | called is d fecon The are. the other two likewife e. “Wee doe call | histitl in dim minus ferratum, Thethird hath his name The This plants by.reafon of thelikeneffe of leaues with Soldenella, a3 was beforefaid, is called by many So/danefa , butyet isno Bind vcede; and therefore Erathercall ic stt'Englifna Mountaine Soldanclla,thenas Gerrard doth, Mountaine Bindweede. Itislikewife called by fome; Lwnertasmnor coerulea, Thedefler blew Lunary or Moonwort, andfo.I wouldrather have incalleds wot i ; The Vertues, They that impofed the nameof Zanariavponthis plant,feemeto refcrre itto the wound or confolidating herbes, but becaufe I haue no further relation or experience, [can fay no more thereof yntill tryall hath taught it. Somealfo from the nameSo/danella, whichis giuen it, becaufe of the like- Enphoni«gratia. them Nauelworts in Englifh rather then Honteleekcs, d flowers, butforte laft may be called dented Sen reene with reddith {potte s Feather,whicha: | Prince The it, called haue n ewome Gentl fh Engli ofour sifh t, 5 nefle of the leaves, haug vied itto help the Dropfie,for whichthe Sea plant isthoughtto be eff@uall. rib {3 cro” thoughit be buta by-mame, may well ferue for thisplantto difting and whereby te be knowne. CHap. XX XITIL The Vertues. Auritula Vift. Beares cares. They are allheldto be cold and moift;like vnto other Houfeleckes. ‘Ltrs are fo many fundryand feuerall forts of Beares eares, the variety confifting.as well inthe'ditfering:colours of the flowers asthe formeand colour of the Icaues, that J fhallnet comprehend and ferdowne vnto.youwall the diuerfities by many, thatare rifen vpto thofe that haue beene induftrious in the fow- CHAP. XXXL ing of the feedes of the feueraliiorts of them. yet.if you aceaptot sthefe that I doe Seldanella Alpina. Mountainc Soldanella or blew Moonewart. the view. of them fhall enable nie, wand becanfethey ard without all-qtektion kinds of grayith greene vnderneath,and fometimie reddifhlike the leaues of Sowbreid whicte which becaufe they doe fomewhat refembletheleaues of Soldgaetla marina, the Sea Bindweede, tookethe name thereof: theftalkes are fl¢nder,{mall, round, am :Cowllips,I.haue ferthem downebeforethem inthe firtt placeyas being ofiimorebeaytieand greater re{peétor at the leafbofmoreirarity,vato vsl'o difpolethent therefore into order, {hall ranke themvaderthree principallicolours,thar isto fay,Ried or Pur ple, White; and Yellaw, and fhew youthe vanities ofeachsof them:(for Jo mauyias are come to my knowledge) apart by themfelués:} and not: promifcuonifly, asunanyedthers haue done. ing downetheir heads,like ynto a Bell ower, confifting bat ofone leafe (as moftd 1. Auricule Prfi flreparpareo, Purple Beares care, or The Murrey Cow flip, ( foott His beautifull planthath many round and hard leaues, fet vponlong ftalkes, alittle vneuenly cut about the edges,greene on the vpperfide, and off reddith, abouta {pan high, bearing foure or fiue flowers at the foppe, every one hat the Bindweeds doe) plated into fiue folds, each ofthem ending in a long (fnaketh a) al hereoffer vnto you, I fhall gue youthe knowledge ofotheis , astime, occafion, and point, whit the dower {eem to hauefiue leaues} each whereofis deeply cutin‘on theedgts, This purple Beares cane or Cawfliphathmany.preencleaues , fomewhat long arid and having a round gtecnc head inthemiddle, withpricke or pointell ac the 4 fmoorh, narrow from the bottomdettheJeafe tothe middle; and broad from. thence «othe end, being round pointedyandfomewhatfhiprorcodented aboutrhe edges.sin the middle of thefe leaues, and fometimes at the fides alfo, doe {pring taundgtcene ftalkes foure or fiue fingers high, bearing at thetop many flowers, the buds whercof, before they are blowne; are of avery.decpe purplecoloun,-and.being open, areof a bright, but deepe purple, vfually called a Murrey colour, confifting of fiue leauesa Gthereof; the flower is of a faire blew colour, fometimes deeper or paler, or white, \ head,after.the foweris fallen,tilé ll pricke t the middle {mellata anybearing without © ature lifketh it had at the end/thereof wherein is cof that pod, long round ‘tobea ‘tained fniall greenifh feede: the roote hath many fibres fhoptiog from along rou Xi head orraote, py The Place, ij peece; curin atthe endasit wereintotwosWithia whitifh ringior circle at che boryome This growerhonthe Alpes , which are couered with fhow the grcatt Hi part ofthe yeare,and wilhhardlyiabide tran{planting. : 6 <The Fite. il } Inthe natural! placesithowreth notvatill the Summer moneths, Tut sAoly., and-Angutt,-after- the {fnow-is-melred-from-—the. Hils;-but heft brought into, Gardens, i: Aowrethin the beginning of April, ort abouts. TH ofcach flower, ftanding in fmalgreene cups, wherein after the flowers,are fallensaxe contained very fmall heads,notrifing to the height of the cups; bearing-afmall pricke oF pointell athe toppe of them, wherein is little blackifh {cede: the roote hath many whitih ftrings fattened tothe mainelong reote.s whichis, very like vato a Primrof¢ or Cowllip roote,asit is in all other parts befides, dvduricula rfpurpares.abfqerbe, Thémurrey Cowllipwithouteyés, There.is another ofthis kindey whofe leafeis fomewhatleffe ,. asthe floweris.alio, u |