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Paradisi in sole paradisus terrestris, or, A garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers which our English ayre will permitt to be noursed vp / a kitchen garden of all manner of herbes, rootes & fruites for meate or sauce vsed with vs, and, an orchard of all sorte of fruitbearing trees and shrubbes fit for our land, together with the right orderinge, planting & preseruing of them and their vses & vertues cover

Paradisi in sole paradisus terrestris, or, A garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers which our English ayre will permitt to be noursed vp / a kitchen garden of all manner of herbes, rootes & fruites for meate or sauce vsed with vs, and, an orchard of all sorte of fruitbearing trees and shrubbes fit for our land, together with the right orderinge, planting & preseruing of them and their vses & vertues

Chapter 317: A Table of the English names of such Plants as are contained in this Booke.
By John Parkinson
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A comprehensive early modern gardening manual compiled by an apothecary that offers cultivation and management advice for ornamental flowers, kitchen herbs, vegetables, and fruit trees suited to English climates. It provides practical instructions on planting, propagation, pruning, harvesting, preservation, and seasonal care for beds, borders, nurseries, and orchards. The text describes the uses and virtues of many plants, treating culinary, household, and medicinal applications alongside instructions for layout and long‑term maintenance. Interspersed reflections connect horticultural practice to moral and aesthetic observations about nature and transience, making the work both a hands‑on reference and a repository of plant lore and practical recipes.

A Table of the English names of such Plants
as are contained in this Booke.

  • A.

  • White Aconite, 214

  • Yellow Aconite, or winter Wolfes bane, ibid.
  • Adonis flower, 293
  • Alkanet, or Sea Buglosse, 250
  • Anemone, or winde-flower, & the kinds, 199 to 214
  • Yellow Anemone, 194
  • Allisanders, 490
  • Almond, and the kinds, 583
  • Angelica, 529
  • Apricocks, 579
  • Apples, and the seueral sorts, 586
  • Double blossomd Apple tree, 404
  • Apples of Loue, 379
  • Thorne Apples, 360
  • Arrach white and purple, 488
  • Asarabacca, 532
  • Asparagus, 503
  • Asphodill and his kindes, 146
  • Asphodill with Lilly flowers, 148
  • B.

  • Baldmony or Gentian, 350

  • Balme, 479
  • The Balsame apple, 278
  • Barberies, 561
  • Barbery Buttons, and Thorny Buttons, 339
  • Barrenwort, 283
  • Batchelours Buttons double, white and red, 254
  • Batchelours Buttons yellow, 218 & 224
  • The Bay tree, 598
  • The Cherry Bay tree, or Bay Cherry, 401
  • The dwarfe Bay, 397
  • The Kings Bay, that is, the Cherry Bay
  • The Rose Bay, 400
  • The Virginia Bay Cherry, 599
  • The wilde Bay, 400
  • The Bee-flower, 192 & 258
  • Beares breech, 330
  • Beares eares, and the sorts, 235 &c.
  • Beares eare Sanicle, 240
  • Beares foote, 244
  • Beetes, and the kindes, 353
  • Garden Beanes and French Beanes, 521
  • Bell flowers, and the kinds, 353
  • Canterburie Bels, 354 & 356
  • Couentry Bels, 354
  • Blites, 488
  • Bloodwort, 484
  • The great blew Bindeweed, 359
  • The small blew Bindeweed, 360
  • Blew Bottles, 326
  • Borrage, and euer liuing Borage, 249
  • Ladies Bower, and Virgins Bower single and double, 393
  • Dwarfe Boxe and guilded Boxe, 606
  • Flower of Bristow, or None such, 253
  • Spanish Broome, 442
  • Double flowred Bruisewort or Sopewort, 352
  • Garden Buglosse, 249
  • Marsh buglosse and Sea buglosse, 250
  • Burnet, 483
  • Butterflie Orchis, 162
  • C.

  • Cabbage, and his kindes, 503

  • Calues snout or Snapdragon, 269
  • Double Camomill and naked Camomill, 290
  • Rose Campion, 252
  • Featherd wilde Campion single and double, 253
  • The Crimson Cardinals flower, 356
  • Carawayes, 515
  • Carnations and Gilloflowers, 306
  • Caterpillers great and small, 340
  • Cassidonie, 443
  • Lobels Catch flye, 254
  • Clusius his Celastrus, 604
  • Sweete Cheruill or great Cheruill, 494
  • Garden Cheruill, ib
  • Party coloured Cicheling, 338
  • The Christmas flower, 344
  • The Cherry tree, and the kindes thereof, 571
  • The double blossomd Cherry tree, 402
  • The Cypresse tree, 602
  • The sweet gum Cistus, 422
  • Burning Clamberer or Climer, 391
  • Hungarian Climer, 391
  • Virginian Climer or Maracoc, ibid
  • Coleflower, Colewort, Colerape, 504
  • Colombines, 271
  • Tufted Colombines, 274
  • The prickly euer greene Corall tree, 604
  • Corneflower, 326
  • Corne sallet or Lambes Lettice, 428
  • The Cornell tree, 570
  • Costmary, 482
  • Cotton weedes, 375
  • Cowcumbers, diuers, 524
  • Cowslips of diuers sorts, 242 &c.
  • French Cowslips or Beares eares, 235
  • Cowslips of Ierusalem, 248
  • Cranes bill, and the kinds, 228
  • Garden Cresses, 500
  • Indian Cresses, 280
  • Crow flower, 253
  • Crow foote of diuers kinds, 216 to 223
  • Crown Imperial, 28
  • The double Cuckow flower, 253 and 389
  • Currans, white, red and blacke, 558
  • The true Curran Vine and Grape, 563
  • D.

  • Daffodils, and the diuersities thereof, from, 67 to 108

  • Checkerd Daffodill, and the kinds, 44
  • Dittander, 508
  • Bastard Dittanie, 333
  • Dogs tooth Violet, 193
  • Dragons, 529
  • The Dragon flower, 385
  • Double Dasie, and blew Dasies, 321
  • E.

  • White Ellebor of two sorts, 346

  • Wilde white Ellebor, 347
  • The true black Ellebor or Christmas flower, 344
  • Garden Endiue, 495
  • F.

  • Fellworte or Gentian, 350

  • Fennell, 492
  • Fennell flower, 287
  • Double Featherfew, 289
  • The Princes Feather, 232
  • The Fig tree, and the kinds, 566
  • The Indian Figge tree, 433
  • The Finger flower, 383
  • The Firre tree, 600
  • The Corne Flagge, 189
  • The flagge or flowerdeluce, 79 &c.
  • The flowerdeluce of Constantinople, 79
  • The flowerdeluce of Persia, 172
  • The bulbous flowerdeluces, 172 to 179
  • The veluet flowerdeluce, 188
  • Wilde flaxe or Tode flaxe, 266
  • Foxe gloues, and the kinds, 380
  • Fillbeards ordinary, and of Constantinople, 562
  • Flower of Bristow, or None such, single and double, 253
  • Purple flower gentle, and the kinds, 371
  • Golden flower gentle or golden flower of life, 372
  • The flower of the Passion, or Maracoc, 393
  • The flower of the Sun, 295
  • The Sultans flower, 327
  • The friars Crowne, 332
  • Fritillaria or checkerd Daffodil, 44
  • Double fritillaria, ibid
  • G.

  • Garlicke, 513

  • Gentian great and smal, 350
  • Germander, 456
  • Gilloflowers and Carnations, 306
  • Queenes Gilloflowers or Dames Violets, 262
  • Stocke Gilloflowers single and double, 258
  • The Ginny hen-flower, that is, Fritillaria, 44
  • Goats beard blew and purple, 302
  • Goats beard yellow, 514
  • Candy Goldilocks, 372
  • Golds, that is, Marigolds, 296
  • Gooseberries of diuers sorts, 560
  • Herbe Grace or Rue, 530
  • Grape flower, 114
  • Vipers Grasse, 301
  • Feather Grasse, 458
  • Painted Grasse, ib
  • The Guaiacum of Padoa, 570
  • H.

  • Hares bels, 122

  • Hearts ease single and double, 282
  • The blew Helmet flower or Monkes hood, 215
  • The wholsome Helmet flower, ibid
  • Hollihockes single and double, 369
  • Holewort or Hollow-roote, 275
  • Hyssope common, 476
  • Guilded Hyssope, 455
  • Hungary or mountaine Sea Holly, 330
  • Honisockles double, 404
  • Red Honysockles or vpright Honysockles, 405
  • The euer green Hawthorne tree, or the euer green prickly Coral tree, 604
  • I.

  • Iacinths, and the seueral sorts, 111 to 133

  • White Iasmine and yellow Iasmine, 406
  • Double white Iasmine, 408
  • Sweet Iohns single and double, 319
  • Ione siluer Pin, that is, Poppies double, 286
  • Iudas tree, 437
  • The supposed Indian Iucca, 434
  • The Virginia Ivye, 612
  • K.

  • Spanish Sea Knapweede, 328

  • L.

  • Ladies laces or painted grasse, 458

  • Ladies smockes double, 389
  • Lambes Lettice, 498
  • Langedebeefe, 486
  • The Larch tree, 608
  • Larkes heeles or spurs single and double, 276
  • Yellow Larkes heele, that is, Indian Cresses, 280
  • Lauender spike, 447
  • Lauender cotton, 449
  • French Lauender or Sticadoue, 448
  • Mountaine Laurell, 398
  • Leekes, 512
  • Lettice, and the kinds thereof, 498
  • Licorice, 533
  • The tree of Life, 436
  • The chekerd Lilly, that is, Fritillaria
  • The Conual Lilly, or Lilliconvally, 340
  • The Day Lilly, 148
  • The Persian Lilly, 28, 30
  • The Mountaine Lilly, 33
  • The red or gold Lilly, 39
  • The white Lilly, 40
  • The Line or Linden tree, 608
  • Liue-long, or Life euerlasting, 375
  • Noble Liuerwort or Hepatica, 225
  • Lungwort or Cowslips of Ierusalem, 248
  • Lupines white, blew and yellow, 325
  • M.

  • Sweet Marierome, 452

  • Guilded or yellow Marierome, 446
  • French Mallowes, 495
  • Spanish Mallowe, 366
  • Shrub Mallow, 369
  • Thorny Mallow, 368
  • Venice Mallow, ibid
  • Red Maiths, and white, 293
  • Mandrake male and female, 377
  • The great Maple or Sycomore tree, 611
  • Marigolds, 296
  • Corne Marigolds of Candy, 295
  • French Marigolds, 303
  • Double Marsh Marigolds, 224
  • The Spanish Marigold is the greatest double broade leafed Anemone, 207
  • The blew or purple Marigold, 299
  • Martagons of diuers sorts, 33
  • Masticke the herbe, 452
  • Medlars, 568
  • The Melancholy Gentleman, 260
  • Muske Melons, 525
  • The Meruaile of the world, 364
  • Mirtles, 427
  • Moly or Mountaine Garlicke, 144 &c.
  • Monkes hoode, or Larkes spurs, 276
  • Monkes hood or helmet flower, 215
  • Counterpoyson Monkes hood, 216
  • Blew Moone-wort, 234
  • Halfe Moones, 339
  • Golden Mouse-eare, 330
  • Mulberries, and Virginia Mulberry, 599
  • Moth-Mulleine, 383
  • Woody Mulleine or French Sage, 384
  • Ethiopian Mullein, 385
  • The Mumme tree, 432
  • Mustard, 502
  • N.

  • Spotted Nauelwort, 232

  • Navew, 509
  • The Nectorin, and the kinds thereof, 582
  • Neesewort, or Neesing roote, 346
  • Neppe, 479
  • The Nettle tree, 568
  • Hungarian dead Nettle, 385
  • Nigella, or the Fenel-flower, 287
  • Tree Night shade, that is, the Winter Cherry tree, 432
  • None-such, or the flower of Bristow, 253
  • The bladder Nut, 611
  • The Filberd Nut of Constantinople, 562
  • The Spanish or Barberry Nut, 171
  • The Wall Nut, 594
  • O.

  • The euer greene Oake, 600

  • Spurge Oliue, 397
  • Mountaine Spurge Oliue, ibid
  • Onions, and the kinds, 510
  • Sea Onion, 133
  • Orchis of Virginia, 194
  • Orenges, 584
  • Oxe eye, 293
  • Oxe lips, 245
  • P.

  • Pansies single and double, 282

  • Parsley, and sweet Parsley, 491
  • Virginia Parsley, 492
  • Parsneps, 506
  • Pasque flower, or Passe flower, 200
  • Patience, or Monkes Rubarbe, 483
  • Peaches, and the kinds, 586
  • Double blossomd Peach tree, 404
  • Peares, and the seueral sorts, 590
  • The prickly Peare, that is, the Indian Figge
  • Pearles of Spaine, 115
  • Garden Pease of diuers sorts, 522
  • Crimson Pease blossome, 338
  • Pease euerlasting, ibid
  • Blew vpright euerlasting Pease, ibid
  • Pelletory of Spaine, 292
  • Double wilde Pelletory, 288
  • Penny flower, that is, white Sattin
  • Peony single and double, 342
  • Periwinkle single and double, 392
  • Pinkes single and double, 314
  • The Pine tree, 599
  • The blew and the white Pipe tree, 408
  • The double white Pipe tree, or double Iasmine, 410
  • Rose Plantane, 352
  • Plums, and the kindes, 575
  • The Pomegranet tree, 428
  • The double blossomd Pomegranet tree, 430
  • Pompions, 526
  • Double garden Poppies, 284
  • Double wilde Poppy, 286
  • Potato’s of Spaine, of Virginia, of Canada, 516
  • Pride of London, 310
  • Primme or Priuet, 445
  • The euer-greene Priuet, 603
  • Primroses, and the kinds, 242 &c.
  • Tree Primrose of Virginia, 264
  • Purslane, 499
  • Purse tassels, 116 & 118
  • Pushamin or Pishamin, the Virginia Plum, 570
  • Q.

  • Qvinces, and the kinds, 589

  • R.

  • Rampions, 514

  • Raspis, White and red, 557
  • Reddish, blacke Reddish, horse Reddish, 509
  • Red and yellow flowred Indian Reede, 376
  • Rosarubie, that is, Adonis flower, 293
  • Rose tree, and the seuerall kinds, 412 to 425
  • Iuno’s Rose, that is, the white Lilly
  • The Elder or Guelder Rose, 401
  • The Holly Rose or Sage Rose, 421
  • The Mountaine Rose, 424
  • Rocke Roses, 397
  • Rosemarie common and gilded &c., 425
  • The Marie Rose or Rosemary of Silesia, 424
  • Rocket, 502
  • Garden Rue or Herbe grace, 530
  • True Rubarbe, Monkes Rubarbe, Rubarbe of Pontus, 483
  • S.

  • Sage great and small, 478

  • Guilded Sage, 446
  • Sage of Ierusalem, 248
  • French Sage, 384
  • Saffron flowers of diuers sorts of the spring time and of the fall, 160 to 170
  • Medow Saffrons or Colchicum, that is, the Sonne before the Father, and the kindes, 154
  • Spotted Sanicle, 231
  • Beares eare Sanicle, 240
  • Satyrion, 192
  • The Sauine tree, 607
  • Summer Sauorie and winter Sauory, 476
  • White Sattin flower, 265
  • Red Sattin flower, 339
  • Scabious white and red, 324
  • Scorsonera or Vipers grasse, 301
  • Bastard Sena tree, 440
  • The true and the ordinary Seruice, 567
  • Mountaine Setwall, 386
  • Virginia Silke, 444
  • Skirrets, 506
  • Our Ladies Slipper, 347
  • Smallage, 491
  • Ladies Smocks double, 388
  • Snayles, 338
  • Snapdragons, 269
  • Mountaine Soldanella, 434
  • Double flowred Sopewort, 352
  • Sorrell, 486
  • Sowbread, and the kindes, 195 to 199
  • The Kings Speare or yellow Asphodill, 148
  • Sperage or Asparagus, 503
  • Spiderworte, and the kindes, 150 &c.
  • Spinach, 496
  • Starre flowers of diuers sorts, or Stars of Bethlehem, 130 to 140
  • The greene Starre flower or bulbed Asphodill of Galen, 136
  • Starwort or Sharewort, and Italian Starwort, 299
  • Sticadoue or Cassidonie, 448
  • Stocke gilloflowers single and double, 258
  • Storkes bils of diuers sorts, 228
  • Strawberries of many sorts, 526
  • The Strawberry tree, 603
  • Succory, 495
  • The Sultans flower, or Turkie Corne flower, 327
  • The Sun flower or flower of the Sun, 295
  • The Virginia Sumach, 611
  • The Myrtle leafed Sumach, ibid
  • The Sycamore tree, 610
  • T.

  • Indian Tabacco of diuers sorts, 363

  • The greene and the white Tamariske tree, 610
  • Tansie single and double, 482
  • The blessed Thistle, 530
  • The gentle Thistle, Globe Thistle &c., 332
  • Christs Thorne, 607
  • Thrift ordinary, and the great Sea Thrift, 317
  • Throatwort, and Giants Throatewort single and double, 354
  • Beane Trefoyle, 438
  • Shrub Trefoile, 407
  • Tree Trefoile, 439
  • Candie Tufts, 390
  • Golden Tufts, 375
  • Spanish Tufts, 274 & 340
  • The early flowring Tulipa, 46
  • The meane flowring Tulipa, 54
  • The dwarfe Tulipa, 52
  • The Persian Tulipa, ibid
  • The Turkes Cap, that is, the Tulipa
  • The true Time, 454
  • Guilded Time, Moske and Lemmon Time, ibid
  • Garden Time, and Masticke Time, 474
  • V.

  • Red Valerian of Dodonæus, 386

  • Greeke Valerian, 388
  • Mountaine Valerian, 386
  • Violets single and double, 282
  • The bulbous Violet, 169
  • The Dogs tooth Violet, 193
  • Dames Violets, 262
  • Mercuries Violets, 357
  • Vines, and the seuerall kinds of grapes, 564
  • Vipers grasse, 301
  • Virginia Vine, 564
  • Virginia Vine, or Virginia Ivie, 612
  • W.

  • The Walnut tree, 594

  • Single and double Wall-flowers of many sorts, 257
  • The Willow-flower, 270
  • The Wind-flower or Anemone, single and double of many sorts, 199 to 214
  • Wild Wind-flower single and double, 202
  • Sweet Williams, and the kinds, 319
  • Winter Gilloflowers, 258
  • Winter Wolfes bane, and yellow Wolfes bane, 214
  • Winter Cherries, 532
  • The Winter Cherrie tree, 431
  • Double Wood-bine or Honisuckle, 404
  • Y.

  • The Yew tree, 606