Auricula flore caeruleo folio Boraginis.
THe Burage-leaved blew Auricula hath rough hairy leaves, spread on the ground like those of Burage, but much lesser, and rent in the sides in some places, among which riseth up one, two, or
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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more brown hairy-stalks, five or six inches high, each bearing at the top, three, or four flowers, consisting of five leaves, which are large, sharp-pointed, and of a fair rich blew colour, with some small yel∣low threds in the middle; the root is long and brownish, with many small fibres annexed thereunto. This Plant as it is rare, so is it ten∣der, and impatient of our cold Winters, and therefore requireth to be planted in a pot, that it may be handled as the flos Cardinalis.