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Show 408 The Garden of pleafant Flowers, f TheGarden of piealant Flowers “> *Gacke. oiedither intheelder branches, with ioynts fet at a good diftance one from another, and twoleaues at eucry ioynt, which arelarge, broad, and pointed at the ends, many ofthem turning or folding both the fides inward, and ftanding on jong foote-ftalkes : at the toppes ofthe branches come forth many flowers > Stowing /, {pike-fafhion, that is,a long branch offlowers vponaftalke, each of thefe flowersare {mall, long, and hollow belowe, endiag abouc ina pale blewifh flower » Confifting of fourc fmall leaues, ofa pretty fmall fent: after the fowers are paft, there come fome times (butit is not often in our Country, vnleffe the tree haue ftood long,andis grown great, thefuckers being continually taken awaythatit maygrowe the better) longand flat cods, confifting as it were oftwofides, athinskinne being inthe midft 5 wherein are contained two long flattifh red feede : the rootes are ftrong, and growe deepein the ground. 2.Syringa flare lacteo fine argenteo, The filucr coloured Pipetree. This Pipetree differcth ner fromthe former blew Pipe tree, either in ftemmeor branches, cither in leauesox flowers, or manner of growing, but onelyin thecolour ofthe flower, whichinthis is of amilke, er filuercolour, whichis akindeof white, wherein there is athinne wath, or light thew of blew fhed therein > comming fome. what neare ynto an afh-colour. 3. Lilac lecimatisfoljs, The blew Pipetree withcut leaues, This Pipetree fhould notdiffer from thefirft in any other thingthenin the leaves, whicharcfaid to be cut in onthe edgesinto feueral! parts, as the relation is given 4 vie risfide dignis ; for as yet I neuer faw anyfuch; but I here am bold tofet it downe, to in. duce and provoke fome louerofplants to obtaineit for his pleafure; and othersalfo, 4. Springsflare alba fimplic. The fingle white Pipe tree. Thefingle white Pipetreeor buh,neuer commeth to that height‘ofthe former,but abideth alwaies like a hedge tree or buth » fullof fhootes or fuckers from the roote, much morcthen the former: the yourig fhootes hereofare reddith on the outfide,and afterward reddifh at theioynts, and grayith all the reft ouer: the young as wellas the old branches, haue foie pith in the middle of them,like as the Elder hath: the leaues ftand two at aioynt, fomewhat like the former, but more rugged or crumpled, asallo alittle pointed, and dented aboutthe edges : the flowers growe at the toppes of the branches,divers {tanding together, con fifting of foure white leaves, like vnto {mall Muske Rofts,and of the fame creame colour ,' as I maycall it , with fimallyellowith threads in the middle, and are of a ftrange,full, or heady fent,’many not pleafingta agrcat many, by reafen of the {trong quicknefle of the fent: the fruit followerh,, be- ing fatat the head, with manyleafie thelsor{cales com paffing it, wherein isenclofed {mall long feede : the rootes runne not deepe, but {pread vnderthe ground, with many fibres annexed vnto them. 5. Syringe Arabica flore albo duplici. The double white Pipetree, ThisPipe tree hath divers lon g and flender branches, whereon growe large iors Fomewharlike vato the leaves of the former fin gle white kinde bucno t'fo roug a , hard, and not arall dented about theed 8cs, two alwaie ftandi s one ng againf tanome : at eutry ioynt of the ftalke, butfet or diff 1. ie {pofe oncon fides and notall vpoa . trary d , fide; at the ends whereof comeforthdiuers flowe rs, cuery.oneftanding on his ow? foote-falke, the hofeor huske being long and hollow, like vnto the white Tafmin’ and the flowerstherin confifting ofadouble rowe of white and round pointed leaucs fie or fixin a rowe,withfomeyellowneffe inthe middl e, which hollow,of a Vet! ftrongand heady fweetfent, and abiding a longtime flowring,efpiseciall y in thehott Countrics,butis very tender,and not ablero abide any the leaft cold weather with ‘ h onvelumles Americanss. T' nets {mine or Bindweed of Ar es & i ©.e. § Spineaa!fa yulgarn, The fingle white Syringe vf Fak fas Costa caial ew ulgare.The yellow ‘afmine. 4 Lilac fom Syringe carn!es, rejea. . The Elder or or Gelder Rte, 4 Gel 1 "Sey daptide, The double whiteSyring Pores, 6 Syringe f s. 7 Sambucwrejea Mm |