THE 
ANATOMY 
LEAVES, 
PROSECUTED 
With the bare EY E, 
And wich the 
MICROSCOPE. 
Read before the Royal Society, Ottob. 26. 1676. 
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PARTI 
CHAP L 
Of the Protections and Folds of Leaves. 
N THE General Anatomy of Plants, 1 have af- 
figned one whole Chapter (a) to the Germen and (a) Lib, i; 
Leaf. Sincethen, I have occafionally made divers Ch. 4 
Remarques of the fame; both with the Naked 
Eye, as there, and alfo with the Microfcope. The 
Principal whereof, 1 (hall here fet down ; without 
“4 repeating any from thence; or obliging my fel£ 
ftriGly to the Order there ufed. 
2. $. That which in a Geren, firft occurs to the Eye, is the Pro- 
teöfion of the Leaves, or the various Methods which Nature takes to 
preferve them from the Injuries both of the Ground, and of the Wea- 
ther. To the Inftances formerly given, I fhall add thefe that follow. 
RA 
A 
Bb 3. $ 
