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The Garden of pleaſant Flowers.
and pointed, and of others broad and round, or bluntly pointed, as ſhall bee ſhewed in the end of the Chapter: I ſhall therefore onely expreſſe the colours, with the mixture or compoſure of them, and giue you withall the names of ſome of them, (for it is impoſſible I thinke to any man, to giue ſeuerall names to all varieties) as they are called by thoſe that chiefly delight in them with vs.
Tulipa præcox Alba. | The early White Tulipa. |
1 Niuea tota interdum purpureis flaminibus, vel ſaltem luteis, fundo puro haud luteo. | 1 The flower whereof is either pure ſnow white, with purple ſometimes, or at leaſt with yellow chiues, without any yellow bottome. |
2 Alba ſiue niuea fundo luteo. | 2 Or pure white with a yellow bottome. |
3 Albida. | 3 Or milk white that is not ſo pure white. |
4 Alba, venis cæruleis in dorſo. | 4 White with blew veines on the outſide. |
5 Alba purpureis oris.* | 5 White with purple edges.* |
6 Alba carneis oris.* | 6 White with bluſh edges.* |
7 Alba ſanguineis oris.* | 7 White with red edges.* |
*Harum flores vel constantes, vel diſpergentes. | *Some of theſe abiding conſtant, & others ſpreading or running. |
8 Alba oris magnis carneis, & venis intro reſpicientibus. | 8 White with great bluſh edges, and ſome ſtrakes running from the edge inward. |
9 Alba extra, carnei vero coloris intus, oras habens carneas ſaturatiores. | 9 White without, and ſomewhat bluſh within, with edges of a deeper bluſh. |
10 Albida, oris rubris, vel oris purpureis. | 10 Whitiſh, or pale white with red or purple edges. |
11 Albida purpurasſcentibus maculis extra, intus vero carnei viuaciſsimi. | 11 Whitiſh without, with ſome purpliſh veins & ſpots, & of a liuely bluſh within. |
12 Alba, purpureis maculis aſperſa extra, intus vero alba purpurantibus oris. | White without, ſpotted with ſmall purple ſpots, and white within with purple edges. |
13 Dux Alba, i. e. coceineis [sic] & albis variata flammis, à medio ad oras intercurſantibus. | A white Duke, that is, parted with white & crimſon flames, from the middle of each leafe to the edge. |
14 Princeſſa, i.e. argentei coloris maculis purpuraſcentibus. | 14 The Princeſſe, that is, a ſiluer colour ſpotted with fine deepe bluſh ſpots. |
15 Regina pulcherrima, albis & ſanguineis aſperſa radijs & punctis. | 15 The Queen, that is, a fine white ſprinkled with bloud red ſpots, and greater ſtrakes. |
Tulipa præcox purpurea. | The early purple Tulipa. |
1 Purpurea ſatura rubeſcens, vel violacea. | 1 A deep reddiſh purple, or more violet. |
2 Purpurea pallida, Columbina dicta. | 2 A pale purple, called a Doue colour. |
3 Perſici coloris ſaturi. | 3 A deep Peach colour. |
4 Perſici coloris Pallidioris. | 4 A paler Peach colour. |
5 Paeoniæ floris coloris. | 5 A Peony flower colour. |
6 Rofea. | 6 A Rose colour. |
7 Chermeſiua [sic] peramæna. | 7 A Crimſon very bright. |
8 Chermeſiua [sic] parum ſtriata. | 8 A Crimſon ſtript with a little white. |
9 Princeps,