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~ “I; , . . . ‘ " 'thalI but not fo pleafant as the Pigs of Sparne 5 notwrthﬁanding th‘¢Y 315 800d 10 bl? Catcnaﬂd M very wholefome.

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e/Ir;/Jar ex G 0zz,{iue Indian. Wl Tlze Place. Th ~ h d l d'anF'. tr e. . .‘ mm C H 1 lg C This wondrous treegroweth in diners pltao ces of the Ealh Indies, elpecially neeregﬂm Goa, and alfo in Malaca: it IS a ﬁﬂng

molt parts of the World.

1}‘ T be Time. . _ This tree keepeth his leaues gY€€“3 W1“ ter and Summer.

The Names. ; This tree islralled of thofe that haue til. uelled,Ficm Imlim ; the Indian F18 5 3‘? ca, éar Go4,of the place where it growethin gfa tel’: plenty :we rrray call it in Engllfhaihc ched Fig tree. A . F . 4? Such as delire to fee more o_fth1‘ﬂ.:£,’ tree, may haue recourfe to Cluﬁua his 3”? ﬂed lié. I map. I .where he fhewes it was memlo

by diners antient Writers, as %C‘#f’i”’>M'9'

Plin-N25. r2.mp.5. Stméo,li6.5.and TM”?/":4ﬂ' 1142. mm. 111;. 4. cap. 5. by the name of I72a’im. 3‘.

T he Temperature 4ndV,l«’7’””' H We haue nothing to write of th5 “mg

ture or vertues of this tree, ofout owne has ledge : neither haue we receiued from orally more, than that the fruit hereof is gene‘: ,3; eaten,and that without any hurt at all: bu ‘ ther good, and alfo nourilhing.

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p C H A P. 156. eﬂdzmzi e/7112}:/e tree, or the Pf/cﬂairzr/idn ‘P/antane. (J T56 Dcﬁriptizm.

It-lether this plant may be reckoned for a tree properly," or foran herby 9 53b1€.C0n_ﬁdering the loft and herby fubﬂante whereof it is made -, that is to fay, I _ lmthattarned to the height of ﬁx or feuen cubits, and of the bigneffe of amaﬂ“ n°l3W1thPE3ﬂd1“g "7 may be cut downe with one ﬂroke ofa {word or two or three cuts with? euen with as much eafe as the root of a reddim or Cam); of th; like bigne (re , from athlc cf th“"ddY ‘ODE Tilt" imﬂlediﬂtcly diuers great leaues of the length of three cubi ts and a h-815?: “Elf, tim€5 m01'€‘:ﬂCCOrding (0 the (0116 Where it growetlr, and ofa cubit and more broad, ofbigﬁcﬂs can ﬁcient towrap a childe in of two yeares old, in fhape like thofe ofMandral<e,ofan ouerwofne 9; C0l0UT;hauing a broad ribbc "Wing through the middle thereof: which leaiues, whether 1))’ IC « of the extreme hot fcorching Sun,o'rof their owne nature, in Se tember are lb due and '1‘ ﬁ O that there is nothing thereof left or to bee feene but onely the middle rib. From the mlddc ; thefe leaues rifeth vp a thiclce trunke, whereon doth grow the like leaues-,which the p60? . h 0, 0&1 as alio thole next the ground, by meanes whereof it rifeth vp to the hei hr of a tree. Whlc-mg tllfifwife would remaine a low and bafe plant. This manner ofeutting they vie from time to ring‘ vntill it Came t o a certaine height, aboue the reach of the Elephangwhich greedily fe€l<"‘h§,pe, the feuit. In the middeﬂ of the top among the leaues commeth forth a loft and fungous ﬁt‘

d Whﬁfﬁon do grow diners apples in forme like a: {mall Cuctrtnberg, and of the fame big“ e’col::§h

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. __,,/—v-v—-—-—“""’ ‘'‘'i'‘'‘¢ ' my‘ , ~ V with: thi_h_,rr__m:_i_(_% ggfghtc-‘Fig’ Ofa y..=_-now colour when they be rrlpe : tllze pulpe or litblianee ofche mew: is like that Ofthe pOmpion,wit1rot1t_either feeds, genes or erne ﬁn tafte nip; great? percgiued at the ﬁrﬁjbut Pfgfently afcer_rt ple_al‘eth,a_ndt_en_t1fte;t a to gate 1 eY:ll)lI3[ acmalﬂé entiﬁnv ﬁveetnelfeit yeelds:_1n which fruit, 1f {E ‘3 Cu Vgo? mg? arm '6 '~;“§§‘ gmth miﬂe Author) obliqueytrartfuerlhy Or any other way Whatloclmf’ [W5 31 em.“ F016 ‘Mme of a crog-(Kw M1 a man faﬁmcg tr-mew, My felfe haue feene the rurt,anh cfut it in prec.r:s,whrch Wes

fought the from Ale,9P<) ii‘: Picitlc 9 the Cmmi I might P‘7r““Fe’ cl Z Onge of 3 f:p_rCd“Eg!§’ 1,13 ‘hﬁ root of1*erne:,btt=f the I Keane to be fought fa‘ by ‘I10 C W ‘C 1 ‘me ‘me’ C155 and 1” $33’: m€!1tth3..n my l’elfe.,

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Adams Apple-tree.

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gnoirreci D'.L/frgtfiat {HOW Preﬁdent ofthe Colledge am; hee receiued from the Bermudais : the length of the ﬂalkﬁ

f fome feuen inches about, being creﬁed, and fall ofda ‘. ~ - v ' w ' ifunder It was crooked alittle or in ente 9 Mt W.__§ ,0 that On“ might caﬁlywlth aknrﬁ. cut its: .. .

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:0 tliattit :'a(:l/1 two‘ or thiaee inches {pace 1EP“‘f°’“h.9' km: “fame halfé Inch th‘°fki‘eg izigtsc tmeh in 15%.}! which encompalfeci it more than halfe abounan v pon each of case: I}, C‘: 8:6 more 0; .“ ““ “ 3 I ' . . “E ‘W0 'i‘£ll’ll(:?S one aboue another, grew the fru1t,_fOlI1C _tVVCﬂU€, Il1.I1€E_€€_D€a fiigand V an the Iowa“: ltﬂg. at mm knot _ for tha bmncxu hgdjcontctned nlDCi1liOt5 or drurﬁons,» P 3, , , .

. , 3 - - ' ‘ dwas notri e but mg: Erew twent'y and vpon the VPl’etmoli: ﬁfEC<—T1C- Tht fYl11tVV§11ChtIh';C.fl11::) fome ﬂue ifgéhesw U: ) ' .3 ' ‘ - V _ no‘ ' bltenrsr each of them was about the bxgneife Of“ large B5335 9 the C ” ds; haue rougher vneuen

with ‘ r cl l f ~' l a. dlalfe: they allhang their heads dfiwnewar . - bl “ms, 552%,: %r§l"Z2§§§§ed”. arid if you turns the vpper ﬁded°“'”°3”“”d”i??l;iZT§VEIZZZ§°f§§i wiii bgatras You may fee by Oneinf them e:<P“3f’tbY it {Cue ‘ the huSkc1s'aS‘ tfsiltned to the lctiot is verY Wily {hell offit : the pulpe is white and foft:the lialke wher_eby_I1]t lguit thcreonlhangedv in‘ ‘A “ft and almoli as thiclte as ones little finger. _Tﬁe {talkie Wéfllgftkg vmm I/unmhe pulp (‘Sr “feat

3' ﬂ10p,where it became ripe about the beg1“‘;‘“€19k”g?,f::‘kc Melon. I haue giuen you the fi-

asa, l d‘ d'd fornewratre ' , . .~ gt"ggiythzfirhgaleclaililtidlfiviih tlie thereon,which I drew 35 F09“ 35 hccemed “ﬁlm Ins‘

milrked with this ﬁgllfﬁ I-1 Th‘? 5?r‘”°

1’ c‘B.px‘ill I o. X 6 ; z . my t"'nuchh' , h'3~'i;.:;.i:>1.:s ofL0ndon) gene the 3?‘ h V "33 lamre two loot Sthe thrckenellet 6&0

at mcwcth the {ﬁape of one particular fruit,‘ with the IOWACI.