XV.

Flowers. Flores.

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Amongst the Flowers the most noted, Inter flores notissimi,

In the beginning of the Spring are the _Violet_, 1. the _Crow-toes_, 2. the _Daffodil_, 3. Primo vere, _Viola_, 1. _Hyacinthus_, 2. _Narcissus_, 3.

Then the _Lillies_, 4. white and yellow and blew, 5. and the _Rose_, 6. and the _Clove-gilliflowers_, 7. &c. Tum _Lilia_, 4. alba & lutea, & cœrulea, 5. tandem _Rosa_, 6. & _Caryophillum_, 7. &c.

Of these _Garlands_, 8. and _Nosegays_, 9. are tyed round with twigs. Ex his _Serta_, 8. & _Serviæ_, 9. vientur.

There are added also _sweet herbs_, 10. as _Marjoram_, _Flower gentle_, _Rue_, _Lavender_, _Rosemary_. Adduntur etiam _Herbæ odoratæ_, 10. ut _Amaracus_, _Amaranthus_, _Ruta_, _Lavendula_, _Rosmarinus_, (Libanotis). _Hysop_, _Spike_, _Basil_, _Sage_, _Mints_, &c. _Hypossus_, _Nard_, _Ocymum_, _Salvia_, _Menta_, &c.

Amongst Field-flowers, 11. the most noted are the _May-lillie_, _Germander_, the _Blew-Bottle_, _Chamomel_, &c. Inter Campestres Flores, 11. notissimi sunt _Lilium Convallium_, _Chamædrys_, _Cyanus_, _Chamæmelum_, &c.

And amongst Herbs, _Trefoil_. _Wormwood_, _Sorrel_, the _Nettle_, &c. Et Herbæ, _Cytisus_ (Trifolium) _Absinthium_, _Acetosa_, _Urtica_, &c.

The _Tulip_, 12. is the grace of flowers, but affording no smell. _Tulipa_, 12. est decus Florum, sed expers odoris.