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Botanologia
Author
Salmon, William, 1644-1713. Other Author(s): Dawks, Ichabod, 1661-1730, Rhodes, Henry, Taylor, John, bookseller.
Date Added
10 January 2014
Language
English
Publish Date
1710
Publisher
London : Printed by I. Dawks for H. Rhodes ... and J. Taylor ...
Source
Botanologia
Alternate Title
the English Herbal, or, History of Plants : containing ... : Adorned with Exquisite Icons or Figures, of the most Considerable Species, Representing to the Life, the True Forms of Those Several Plants : the Whole in Alphabetical Order
Topic
Botany > Pre-Linnean works. Botany, Medical > Early works to 1800. Plants > Dictionaries > Early works to 1800.
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end: lithe horn, in the middle of the Homer, whereo
atfevrral other: have none. 'l'hefe kind:, and ditto;
Chilly this (lot! hat the Deep Red Crmthm tolote
flower, do very well endure the Cold of oltr’IVl-Illt'rl',
and are with trltltl) lef: [are prefemed. 1hr: De-
frriptian take 111’ ll Prefdent for all the kind: of
iExClove-gilliflowets.
V. The jEeond, or greatejf Englilh Carnation, haj ”
11 Root which is bronehed into jeveral great, long, '
and woody Arm: or Porto, hinting enonyhnoll Fibre:
annexed to them, "et i: very dimeultly preferved in
lVittler, fltr which) it'd-[27]! it i: no! ollogetherfo eon!-
molt a; the other Carnationsgond Glovexgillihowets.
Front thi: Root rye: up a great thick round Stalk,
divided into feverol Bran:he.r,‘jitntewhnt thithly jet
with fointr, and at ever ‘jotnt'two long Leaver,
rother green than whittjh, hmewhot broader than
Clove-gillillowet Leaver, turning or winding two or
Jhree time: round -, (yet in jotne other kindr efCarm.
tions, they are 11min, but bending their point: down-
ward:, and in [onto an; of a dorl: reddilh green to-
lor, in other: not fo dark, but rather of a whitifh
green color: ) The Flower: jlond at the top: of the
Stolkt, in long, great, round, green huelh', whieh
are divided inlojzve points, out if which rife ntany
long and broad 'pointed Learner,” eeph'jagged at .Ihe
enlr, fet in order, round and beautiful, nothing a
noble great double Flower, of ‘4 deep Carnation eolor,
almojl red, [potted with many ltlujhfpot: and jl‘raher,
fotne greater, ondfatne leferpfan excellent, delight-[Ciel
‘1.”‘11‘17hmffzoeet Smell, not too quick, as tnargt 0;
then a. ,tht: kind are, nor. yet too dull, and with
1:100 wifmfl-t cloaked thread: like horn: in the mid-
dle. 1' hit ktnd never hear: many‘flon‘err, but a: it
v flaw m growing fa it is fan; in bearing , it i: a
mutual“!!! Homer, undo ‘ a: a kind Winona :,
for it null not endure to Raft”; bmjlgd,“ jig:
defet‘tftton ntqfetve fr all be”! qf 117;,- kind. '
W- 17-” thlfda 0’ eH‘CY'Kind of Carnation hat
at Root youth [the to the former, but jbnzetlting’ [cf
fer, having from it Stalk: next the ground thiek
jet, but toilhfttzaller or narrower Lea-pg; 1b,”, the
- the Original or Mother Plant, an
Clove-gillil'lowet for the mo]? port. The Plotter: are
like unto the Clove-giUihowtts, and about the fame
hignef: ondduplieig’, get tn fern: they are ”mob
greater than in when, at of a pole )‘ellowith Car-
nation tolor, ( tending fornethtng to an Omme) with
two fntalluhite thread:, and (rooted at t e end:,
in the ntiddle, but fonte have none. The Smell i:
weaker than that of the Clove-gillillowerg‘et deleti-
oble enough'to that Senfe. This kind is more opt
to bear Seed than any other, able]; 1': ftttoll, block,
fi’ot, and long, and being Sown, yield: wonderful va-
rietie: of Women, both Single and Double -, joine-
being of a lighter or deeper eolor than the Original
or ‘lllether Plant 5113!!!! withjlripe: in 721in of the
Leave: ; other: oreglr‘iped or fpotted, like one of
the great fpeehled nations or Gillillowets, in
variou: fort: or kind:, and that both Single and
Double : Sonte again are wholly if one eolor, like
are either more
or le : Double than it ; or elfe are Single, with one
row of Leave:, like to a Pink. ‘And hone qfthez’e
are aljb wholll of a trinwn red, or deeper, or ligJ-
er, er variab y fpotted, double, or jingle a: a Pink,
or blufh, eitherfngle or double, jet but re fel-
don: zchite ; whiljl all of themvin the green gem:
of the Stalk: nothinglat all pereeptabh' among.
x; ‘
VII. Ihe Ploeer. There melall noutilhcd in Gaf-
a'en: throughout all England .- of the hill kind, I
have feen whole Fields of them planted in Kent
for the ufe of the Market: in London. ‘ The third
was brought out of Silefni, but now is become a
he: Denizon, and abfolute native of this Kingdom,
, it gtowing'and thriving‘as well‘hete with us, :15 MY
of the former. V ' ‘
’ VIII. ' The Time:. They Flower not until the hat
’ofthe Year, which is about the latter end off“?
and in 'j'uly, (unlefs it‘be an extmordiuary hot 561'
fan) and they" continuel‘iloweting, until the C01
of the Autunninip them, or till they have Wholly
fpent themfelves out; and are generally, (as was
faid before ) incrmfed 'by Slips. The Clove-gill!-
flout-era by te’afon of their hardnefs, heing better able
.to endure the Cold of Winter, are 11111tu plantin
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