The Natural Hiftory of JAMAICA. 
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P, 244. 1, 16. After 358 add, Narciffus Americanus flore multiplici 
albo hexagono odorato. Cafp. Comm. Hort. Amft. p. 173. 
J, 43. At the end add, Rubicunda Lilia. Mer. Met. Ins. Sur. p: 2¢. 
P. 245. 1. 14. After 96. add, Aard. p. 314. Aloe Hifpanica, Aloes 
of Spain. Tradefcant. p. 76. An Aloe Americana minor folijs per mar- 
gines frequentiflimis & molliufculis fpinis armatis. Herm. Hort. Acad. 
L. B, Volek? Aloe, Ervababofa. Grifl. virid. p. 3. Aloe Diofcoridis. 
Azavar Indorum, Sempervivum Arabicum, Cattell. Hort. Meff. p, 2 
P. 246. After |. 26. add, The ftrong bad fmell of the Aloe made of 
this, comes from the Leaves being employ’d for making it, and not 
the Roots. Pommer. | 
1. 30. At the end add, Aard. p. 309. Aloe Americana. Caft. Hort. 
p. 2. Honuph. p. 2. Aloe Americana. Pita. Grifl. virid. p, 3. Aloe de 
PAmerique de Pommet. p. 297. Maguey. Frezier. p. 214. Kakatejon, 
efpece d’Aloes dont on fait le Tol. Labat. T- 4. p. 345. 
The Inhabitants of the Ifland rub Fire with the Stalk of this Plant 
and another Stick harder pointed, about feven Inches long. The 
Leaf is cut into two or three Pieces lengrthways, drawn through a 
Noofe to clear it of its muciliginous Subftance. T. 5. p. 378. The bruif- 
ed Leaves mixed with Water makesa Lather.as good as Sope. 
After 1, 31 add, The Flowers are made up of fix narrow greenifh 
yellow Petala onthe top of a Head three Inches long, with a Stylus 
of the fame Colour, and fix apices round it, with yellow Heads. 
P. 247. At the beginning add, An extract is made of the Leaves of 
this like Aloe, which applied to the Gouty Part, or a Strain, it eafes 
and ftrengthens. the Limb, but at firft applying it feems to encreafe the 
Pain, by drawing a Dew from it, If it be noc well boil’d, it will draw 
Pimples, I have given it inwardly with good Succefs, The Juice 
with Sugar is Diuretick, and provokes the. Menfes. Mr. Barham in 
MS. 7 
P. 248, After 1. 44. add, Pommet is miftaken, p- 299. where he fays, 
that this yields the Aloe Hepatica in the Ifies of America, it being the 
precedent which grows there as well as this. - 
|. 38. After 4- add, Karatus folijs altiffimis anguftiffimis & aculeatis; 
Plum. pl. Am. p. 10. Caratha Herba folijs Aloe Americana longioribus, 
fru€&tu acido albo da@yloides. Triumfett in MS. Cupan. Hort. Cath. 
. 36. Caratha Herba folljs Aloe Americana longioribus fructu acido 
albo daétyloides cujus filum exiguum & tenaciffimum extrahitur: Su- 
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