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■ VIII. P p ^ P ^ hI; lame colour, aiuf b'otlyejy liMd darker, ids Kate *f§|
Ji&'ewifej,# the fame: foft1 wholly fubfiamess, brat iwitfadut any
twigs, and cOE^ftstig'o^i&itjtaia^and extended ptecej jaiot unlike
the ear of-a dpgf' full of pores and fubtle branches, like green
Ifeafcetf when ^wed agiaft'tHb Hghfi. a;
IX. Tn®s is[ a^30rbic^aTIfiffl!^ons'>vggBfiiaU£) 0©£j.dj^50plour, df
•the fbrjmec,’ but'msta qmu£er i<af ,a!nvell long;’: n At. One; extremity
is'k K>iindlpedi^e>t#oai9a:he^ Idng. iandiitt tHe other exfrern fry q b >
afrer£iw^uhftkg^quSlelth^i^'lik'e?tb©. plffo 19: elder; ‘
getahle iicottipfieSMe^ .' but Raided ih3®niedkt^y mdwering its ! '
isoundndS ^ iti^jftnelsi andcdelieacy, i t exceeds! anyiwhich I have
-fcen, iandilunquefiimahfy.-jmaght i 5e/maddti^;^ Jb^i%g!wsj if
thiyr qsuld hasfeif at pleaittre*. •
h - X. Thjsiyegeipble! isfomewhftharder,-, bdtrfmeoth jand fun-
gffl»s»r. It£*e^oimisa^darkibiQ^^jifiiis(,i^y^df^f#b9idiinibatkv
theinfide of wMcfa;k>feliM-iimpere^dbjb^|retyeryjfli®p pdhfs*
inopoM^g^ybuhaiot
with the naked hand^i thefe points eafiiypenetfaBng into- the Ann,
md ■ being', as difikultdtohu;got autH-.This•gPMP^Jiksifli6&'j)k-
jfoojjn* in deep ’grounds, randibfn^tiriies weighs jd&styitji#] pounds-'
dfa® itrbp-wdththeit, Jingy;j$«F j&gfsswo
.,! XI- A vegetableihree half-quarters pf an jell ip ik figure
npt-ji^npie AheTiguittuip^je^feiMdi'att over with multitudes of
Ithall: angular nbdtfsjilfb dole*:, and.atihe; femef birte. feflepdarly
joined, that bti the leaft ihakingdf thfe branth-fppid of them- fall
'I'hfcfe- fmall nodes*ryvhaehsM the naked,eye appear ljk.p f<v
ipany gFa#bst8f;hi4dk-:»hdatj jnafe
the miefofeope,- as if they were filyer ^ d gdld jamjnai> prr;fhield?
curioufly^ipboded with figu’re?. -;dh^ branch 'i§:raUnd,;blafk,
and fmooth.: :
hkeydfe -are full of .glittering . points, and angles, J hut its-fpefc^mity
perfectly refcmbles the Conchas anatiferae, of which I fhalj fceak
in fj^other pjaee, the only difference beings that the naufcle-fhell
is-invented with a thin brownifh teginnenjty and but efjhalf the
^ ■ ^'©dH^erniBg.' tHe'ie;jfp,{lngy marine' aMMces,'¥|^me^felkfe'rtiaS‘tI%4 We a-feind
of. Syftole, and. Diaftole, are. that are^jfcernible long. ."
ffl,erlts being taken out of,the fea, -till the tbtal evaporation of ail its moiftite. " p
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