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Show The Garden of pleaant Flowers. . Lhe Gardenofpleajant Elowers. — ¢ pod ofdouble fowers) fo doe thefe alfo, not differing from it in‘any thing Tassie arelower, ad haue fmaller greene leaues, and that the fower’alfo being {maller, hath euery leafe abiding hollow,likevnto at hollow pipe, broad Openatthe mouth, andis of as deepea yellow colour for the moft partas the deepeft of the for. : aD mer,yet fometimespale alfo. ? . 4. Fles Africanus minor multiplex, The leffetdouble French Marigold, The leffer double French Marigold hath his leauesin all things like ynto thefo. mer, but fomewhatleffer, whichare fet vpon roundbrowneftalkes, not fo ttiffe Or vp. tight, but bowing and bending diuers wayes, and fometimes leaning or lying vponthe ground : the ftalkesare branchedoutdiuerfly, whereonare fer very fairedoublefow. ers like the former,and inthe like greene huskes , but.{maller y andin fometheouter. moft leaueswill be larger thenany ofthe reft, and ofa deeper Orenge colour, almof crimfon, the innermoft being ofa deepe gold yellow colour, tending to crimfon: the rr Toe whole flower is fmaller,and ofa ftronger.and more vnpleafant fauour , fo thaebutfor the beautifull colour, and doublenefle ofthe flower, pleafant to the eye, and nottoany otherfenfe, this kinde would finde rogme.in few Gardens: the rootes and feedesare like the former,butleffer. 5. Flos Africanai ininorfraplex, "The {mall fingle French Marigold. This fingle kinde doth follow after the laft in all manner of proportion, both ftalkes, leaves, feedes, and rootes : the flowers onely ofthis are fingle,hauingfive or fizof broadleaues, ofa deepe yellow crimfon colour, with deepe yellow thrummes in the middle, and ofas ftrong a ftinking fent, or more then thelaft. ThePlace. — They growenaturally in Africa, and ef}pecially in the parts about Tunis, and where old Carthage ftood, from whence long agoethey were brought into Europe , where they are onely kept in. Gardens > being fowneforthe moft part cuery yeare,valeffe in fomemilde Winters, Thelaft fingle and double kindes (as being more hardy) haue fometimes endured : butthat kinde with hollow leafed flowers,as Fabius Columna fetteth it downe, is accounted to come from Mexico in Ametica. The Time, They flowernotvntill the end of Suthmer,efjpecially buttheleffer,ifthey abide all the Winter, thegreater kindes: doe flower more early. The Names, They haue been diwerfly named y diuers men ¥ Somecalling them Ce ryophyllus Indicws, thatis, Indian Gillboflow ers, ‘and Tamacctum Peruvians, Tanfic of Peru,as if it grew in Pera »2Prouince of America sand Fles Inbiems’, asa flowerofthe Indies; b ut it hath beene knowneto haue beent brought from thence. Others would haueinot tto be Orhosna of Plinie,and 0 thers; fometobe Lycoperficum of Galen. It is called, and that more truely; Flos Tanetenfis, Flos Afrita nus; and Cilthe Africana,‘ that is, the flower of Tunis, the fower of Africa, the Marig old of Africa. and peraduentute Pedua Pensram, Wein Eaglith ; with their feuerall diftin@ions that with hollow leafed flowers, Hilfe fore, andl fo Continue it, ; i Africans widiar mul a iieOeede 2 Fy Briana a meareecold,weld."4, 2:BlasFlas Afiseone multiplexfitalsi Theedoubl e French Marigold.7 Fee 1 PisncheouefrontonthalfuncThetiaele : . hollow French Marigold.ch 6Marigold. § Fics Flos Afiscanu tfieanon minefi wrnleesbeloiies Gale eanManger? s mine AF came: primer mmitipion aiser. Agother {ort Of the leer double Freach M Cc3 |