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qr ‘I/J5 Plate. _ _ _ the forts ofPeionies do grow in our London gardens, except that double ‘Peiony with White S! Which we do expeét from the Low.countries or Flanders. ' V fl T133 male Peionie groweth wild vpon a conny berry in Betfome, being in the parifh of South-4 cm 111 Kent, two miles from Grauefend,and in the ground fometimes belonging to a farmer there med I01»! Bracltc _ ' . _

m lhaue-beene told that our Author himfelfe planted that Peionie there, and afterwards fee- eucd ‘O nde it there by accident : and I doe beleeue it was (0, becaufe none before or fince haue 3‘ ftene or hard of it growing wilde in any part of this kingdome. V; i T U y ( qr Téefime.

hey floure in May : the feed is ripe in Iuly.

. . .:. A_ n q} Tb: Names. ‘ hi The Peionie is called in Greeke, mm: .- in Latine al—fo,Pctom'4, and Dulczfdii : in (hops, Piania .- in’ fig!‘ Dutch, ggggnggn mgzmen: in low Dutclxfiall hluemtu: in FICDCEPWAW-'1“ SPWIHJ: 30- f d""¥’”‘¢‘ 4'-in‘ Englilh Peionie: it hath alfo many baflard names, as Ra/7if4t#W'a HM“ 54/54 -‘ Of -L“7747‘z'5 or Lzmzzrixi Pa-am‘4.- becaufe it cureth tliofe that haue the falling fickneflhwhom {'o‘me'

In-en “ll Lzmizticos or Luriaticke. It is called Ia/gm Dafiylm .- which agreeth with the female Peio‘- $5‘ ‘’ knobby robts ofwhich be like to Daéfylz‘ Ida’, and Dafiyli Idei are certaine precious {tones ugh? fofme ofa mans finger growing in the Ifland of Candie : it is called of diuers Jgldopbvtzf, offifillizttly ‘lhining, taking his name of the {hining and glittering grains‘-S, which 3“? 0f the 5°19”-

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