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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Auricula Ursi.

BEars Ears are nobler kinds of Cowslips, and now much esteemed, in respect of the many ex∣cellent varieties thereof of late years discover∣ed, differing in the size, fashion, and colour of the green leaves, as well as flowers, the which we will list under these colours, namely purple, red or scarlet, yellow or Buff-colour, snow or milk-white, and acquaint you with so many fine diversities in each of them, as may be sufficient to stock a Florists Garden, who from their seeds, handled according to the following directions, may raise ma∣ny new varieties.