Flora, seu, De florum cultura, or, A complete florilege, furnished with all requisites belonging to a florist by John Rea, Gent.

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Title: Flora, seu, De florum cultura, or, A complete florilege, furnished with all requisites belonging to a florist by John Rea, Gent.
Author: Rea, John, d. 1681.
Publication: London :: Printed by J.G. for Richard Marriott ...,; 1665.
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Subject terms: Floriculture -- Early works to 1800.; Gardening -- Early works to 1800.; Fruit-culture -- Early works to 1800.
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THe great yellow Spanish bastard Daffodill, from a great root set deep in the ground, which it affecteth, cometh up many thick stiff leaves, of a grayish green colour, with a stalk three foot high, bearing at the top thereof one fair large yellow flower, not hanging down the head, but standing forth, consisting of six short, and some∣thing broad leaves, and a great Trunk in the middle, a little crump∣led, and wide open at the mouth, turning up the brims.