The herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by Iohn Gerarde of London Master in Chirurgerie very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Iohnson citizen and apothecarye of London

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Title: The herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by Iohn Gerarde of London Master in Chirurgerie very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Iohnson citizen and apothecarye of London
Author: Gerard, John, 1545-1612.
Publication: London :: Printed by Adam Islip Ioice Norton and Richard Whitakers,; anno 1633.
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Subject terms: Botany -- Pre-Linnean works -- Early works to 1800.; Botany, Medical -- Early works to 1800.; Gardens -- England -- Early works to 1800.
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Pomegranats grow in hot countries toward the South, in Italy, Spaine, and chiefely in the king∣dome of Granado, which is thought to be so na∣med of the great multitude of Pomgranats, which be commonly called Granata they grow in a num∣ber of places also without manuring: yet being manured they prosper better; for in gardens, vine∣yards, orchards, and other like husbanded grounds they come vp more cheerefully: I haue recouered diuers yong trees hereof, by sowing of the seed 〈◊〉〈◊〉 grains, of the height of three or foure cubits, atten∣ding Gods leisure for floures and fruit.