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The herball, or, Generall historie of plantes (1633)

Gerard, John, 1545-1612, Davies, Robert, 1684-1728, Johnson, Thomas, -1644, Islip, Adam, -1639, Priest, Robert, ca. 1550-ca. 1590, Payne, John, -1647?, Norton, Joyce, Whitaker, Richard, -1648, Dodoens, Rembert, 1517-1585. Stirpium historiae pemptades sex. English · London : Printed by Adam Islip Joice Norton and Richard Whitakers · leaf 1310

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be {een inall other plants that haue been graffed.M oreouer,the feeds of yellow rofes haué brought contrary tothat true principle, Oe lent {weet {mell, and more pleafant than the leau es of the Eglantine : the floures come fortha- mong the leaues,and at the top of the branches ofa faire gold yellow… … thewes it felfeabout London, where itis kept inou t chiefe gardens as a prime raritie, $ colour, foure cubits high,befer with thorny prickles sand leaues like vnto thofe of Eglantine, but ceeding double,and yellow inthe middle, of a pale red colour, and fometimes ofacarnation : the root is ofa…

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