Of the Oleander.
OLeander, in Gréeke Naerion ye Latines call it Rhododendrum. It is thought to be a trée inleaf like to ye Almond trée, but at the end
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OLeander, in Gréeke Naerion ye Latines call it Rhododendrum. It is thought to be a trée inleaf like to ye Almond trée, but at the end
somewhat more sharpe. In flower it is like the Rose, and beareth fruite with shale, as the Almonde: within his shale are fat and full seedes, as soft to féele to as purple silk. His leaf or lint of flower being eaten of cattaile is their cause of death.