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Show Triss5- Theatrum Botanicum. Trisz.5. The Theater of Plants. 2. Leucoium marinum latifoliam, Cuap, LXXIL Broadleafed Sea Stacke Gilloflovrer. Ani Leucoium, Stocke Gilloflowers. Cwap. 72. 4 « Leacoinm mavinuin mili, The leffece Sea Stocke Gilloflowens Ve CMS) qe WA Havé in my former booke fhewed you many. forts of Stocke Gilloflowers, there yet doe remainé divers others which are of leffe beauty and durabilitie to be entreated of here, as I there promifed, And becaufe the word Leucium in Latine, is referredas wellto thefe Stocke Gilloflowerts, asto the Wallflowers withthis diftin@ion ofLutewmonely. I willalfo diftinguithand feparate them, entreating in the next Chapter ofthofe that beare yellow flowers and greeneleaves, which is the diftin@ion betweene a Wallflower anda Gilloflower, yet I will here give you the figure of the fingle garden Stocke Gilloflowers, i 1. Leucoium marinum maximum, The greateft Sea Stocké Gillowflower. NA iN e This Sea Stocke Gilloflowerhathdivers long thicke whitith foft leaves, lying upon the ground on€ within another inaround compafle, and are {tifer then the other Sea kinds, or the garden kinds formerly fet forth, jagged alfo orcut in on bothfides evenly, into deepe dents like the knagges of aBuckshorne, which make WV NeIres it leemethe more beautifull ; thus it doth abide forthe firft yeares growing, but the next yeare it bearcth a hoary white ftalke, three foote highor thereabouts, branching forth into manyparts, fomewhatthicke but weake, {carfe able to ftand upright,whereon grow narrowerleaveslittle or nothing jagged about the edges,and a number of flowers at the toppes one above another, fora great length cachofthem confifting of foure broad poin- Se Sa ted leaves apeece, but nor altogether fo fweeteas the other Stocke Gilloflowers, yet fomewhat larger, and of 4 pale blewith purple colour, almoft like unto a Dove or Cranecolour, after whiclf come fuch like long pods as the reft have, withfeedes lying in a double row in the fame manner, larger and of adarker colour: the roote is white hard and long, fpreading into many branches, which abideth notafter it hath yeelded fecde,but perifhethas the other Sea kindes doe. 2, Lencoism marinum latifolium, Broad leafed Sea Stocke Gilloflower. ThisSea Stocke Gilloflower hath manyhoaryleaves lying about the roote, fhorter and broader thenthe other Sea kindes,harder alfo in feeling, and as it were rugged, more hairy and finely dented about the edges : from among whichrife up divers round hairy ftalkes about a foote high, bearing purplith blew flowers like the other, and {mall long pods with brownifh flat feede inthem, 3. Lexcoium marinum majus. Great Sea Stocke Gilloflower. This Greater Sea Stocke Gilloflower hath divers long thicke hoary leaves lying on the ground for the firft yeare ; fome of rhembeing cut in on the one edge and fome onboth, with but one gafh and fome notatall : the ftalke rifethup the next yeare about foote high, or more {pread itno divers branches, yerall of them weake, and rather bending downewards then {tanding upright, whereon grow leaveslittle or nothing parted or cut in, and divers flowers on the toppes of them, of a pale purple colour, drawing neare to the colour of red wine lees; both Leucoiuws alums vel purpaream, OrdinaryStocke Gilloflowers white red orpurple. %. Leucoium marinum maximum. The greareft Sea Rocke Gilloflower. both this and thé next {mell fweeter after the Sunneis downe,then in the day time: the cods that follow are long: and fomewhatflat, with reddith flat feedein them, the roote is divided Pes many parts. an . ‘ 4. Leucoinm marinum minus, Theleffer Sea Stock Gilloflower, Thisleffer kinde hath more upright ftalkes; divided from the bottome into many branches, wheréon grow foft woolly leaves, {maller, narrower, andlefier jagged than the former: the flowers that ftand at the toppe of the branches, are fmaller than the other, but made of foure leaveslike the reft, of a frefh red or crimfor colour, which upon their fading feeme tobe of adeeper colour, and of a weaker fenr thanthe other; in their places come long pods wherein are conteined the like red feede: theroote is wooddylike the other, and pee tifheth after feede time. : 5. Lencoinm marinum minimum, The {malleft fea Stockgilloflower. Theleaft Sea {tock Gilloflower,hath a brownifh fquareftalke,not above two inches high, fet with five or fixé fmalland fomewhat long round pointed hoary and hayrie leaves, on bothfides thereof, bearing at thé toppe one or two blewith flowers; whofe footeftalkes are hayriealfo: the roote is {mall and threddy, with five or fixe very {mall and fomewhat ronnd pale greené leaves, lying about it, forthe firft yeares increafe, and fowreth the next, 6, Leucoinm marinumCreticum majus. ‘The greater Candy Stocke Gilloflower. _ The greater Candy Stocke Gilloflower, hath around weake ftalke,branched into manyparts, whereonarefer divers long and narrow leaves fomewhatthicke and hoary, withoutany dentsor divifions on the edges, or with very few, and at their toppes many flowers cluftring together, asit werein tufts, confifling of foure leavesa peece, whofé ends are cutin foméwhat deeper than others are, making theend feeme like unto aheart, as itis nfually expreffed, fomewhat reddifh npon the firft opening, but of ablewith purple when they are full blowen the bottomes of them being yellow, pointed up like a ftarre: thecods that follow are about two inches long, and round, conteining within them, fomewhatlong and browne feede, ss Y 7. Lencoinm Creticum minus. Theleffer (andy Stocke Gilloflower, This léffer Candy kindis like the formey Candy {ort in the growing and leaves, but that itis leffer in both: the flowers al(o are nat above halfe fo great, being fully white at their firft blowing, and gathering afterwards alic= tle purplifh colour upon them, yet fo as the whitene({fe appearethftill, : . _, 8. LeucoiumCreticum oblongisfolis crenatis. Long leafed Candy Stocke Gilloflower, This third Candy kinde hath longer leaves, thaneither of the two laft, plainely dented about the edges, from among whicharifeth a round ftalke, not halfe afoote high, fending forth diverfe branches ftored withds {malf flowers as thelaft, but of a deeper blewifh purple colour, than the firft Candy kind. : 9 Leucoinm CreticummarinumCeruleum, The blue Candy Stocke Gilloflower. This fmall Candy kinde hath many {mall greene hayrie and ftraked(talkes,not much above an hand breadth high, having for the moft part,two orthree whitith foft greene leaves, fet together ata place, and fomealfo ftandingfingly, each of them being fomewhar like the other Stocke Gilloflower, but round and broad at the cnds, |