The herball or, Generall historie of plantes (1597)
Gerard, John, 1545-1612 · London : Imprinted by John Norton · leaf 282
THE SECOND BOOKE OF THE Of Orach . Chap.4.1. tie The kmdes . . THere be fiindrie forts of Orach, forne white ; fbme of a reddifh or deepe purple colour; fome of the garden; and others wildeor of the fielde,and alfo one of thcfca. 2 Atriplex fatim purpurea. x ^ftriplex fatim alba* Purple Orach.… … & The defiription. 1 »— g-* He Garden white Orach hath an high and vprightftalke,with broade (harpe pointed I leaues like thofe of B lite, yet fmoother and fofter. The flowers are fmall and yellow, grow- ing in clufters : thcieederoundeandlikealeafecouered withathinneskinorfilme,andl groweth in…
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