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This Indian Nut groweth in Tom? Phihc ofAfrica,and in the Earl Indies,8£_1“;“fpa_ Iflands of Well India, efpecially 1D (0 VP_ niola,Cuba,and S.Iohns Iflemd,afld 31 re dc on the continent by Carthage}w:N°“' wife dios,and Panama,and in Virgmfiasot omi. called Notembega, part of the farmer 3 me nent,for the molt part neerevnto £116 an in and in moifl places,but it is feldom {W the vplandifh countries.

_ 1] The Time. It gmwcth green VV inter and Summer. _ {I 756 Names. _ - r I Thg fruit is called in Latine Nux Indzm : of the Indiansfiocm : of the Porrugals that (We

Eaflt Indies,Cacco, taken from the end, wherein are three holes reptefenting the head of?‘ mo ‘ ' .

Scmpio and Rh:/is cal this tree}I4rmlmzre,iJréorem mm'fmzm,tl1e tree bearing nuts : of Auzctgg c-1' al /Jcvm’ .- of the vulgar people Maro,and the fruit Nara}; which name N are! is common am re I’crfiaflS and Arabians. It is called in Malauar, T engamnran .~ the ripe fruit Teflgzt, an ‘be g fruit Elm‘ .~ in Goa it is called L422/Jzm : in Malaio,Trz'mm .- and the nut Nébor.

The diltilled liquor is called Sula 5 and the oile thatis made thereof,Co_pm.

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; hot and cold. ‘T/2c Vermcm;adVfc'. d h _ ‘E v h F - . . 0 _r ‘ 0 var t e euenzn Ft: re eres v’ e*.e0* Thelnch-.1ns vfe to cut the twtfir‘-)3 and “End”-r b”i‘:lC1ml’ t ' fit to recniije [git it &€1§:Jirv I ,5 the? haue bottle Gourds hollow canC5, and filch 1”“ ‘hm?->?> . ‘“ .“ ‘V dfc’ “}‘."“ G‘Op.p€‘.‘l , 5 a ‘eat-am-_11quo: they drinke in fiend ofwine : trorn the which is

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t . ‘v ~ - iv « . F and boats - of the hemp on the outward part ofthe fruit the)’ mam X0995 “W3 @5195; 3&4 0- the 5- 33! liuffe ELRHCS for their {hi s. . . - 1 . - , . . Liltewife tl1”V hralte ofthpe {hell ofthe m“?C“P5 to dmék m’ “'}1:1CngVe:£ mfiwlge We 1“1§“%l?“ds , -~. s ,, , m. 2- t em or meat an n a r; ., gfiriaiilied with liluer for the fame P‘“'P°-R5‘ Th“ k“‘nc1- “neg ‘ ha I 16 milky

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trauel5by means whetofthe ach and pain is tnitigatechsz other ding of other caufes.

it is oh tn-can temper hetwix

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1 D 7"?” ’"’5""’- The Dragon tree fruit.

The Dragon trees

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