The herball, or, Generall historie of plantes (1597)
Gerard, John, 1545-1612, Bollifant, Edmund, -1602, printer, Norton, John, -1612, bookseller, Norton, Bonham, 1565-1635, bookseller, Rogers, William, approximately 1545- illustrator, Dodoens, Rembert, 1517-1585. Cruydenboeck · Imprinted at London : By [Edm. Bollifant for Bonham Norton and] Iohn Norton · leaf 1171
be very flendcr,fet round about at the firft with finall Ieaues,and little harmelefic prickles ,which after they haue been a yeerc old,& the Icaues gone , they be armed onely with moft hard fharpe prickes : the flowers heereof are ofa pale yellow colour, lefler then thole of Broome,yet of the fame… … *kl he defer iption. 4 We haue in our barren grounds of the north parts of England another fort of Furze, bringing foorth the like prickley thornes that the others haue ; the onely difference confifteth in the colour of the flowers 5 for the others bring foorthycilowe flowers, andthofeof this plant…
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