Book IV. of Flowers. 
11. $. They are alfo of different Bigwefs and Figure, Thofe in 
Snap-dragon, are of the finalleft size I have feen; being no bigger Tb, «9 
through a good Atierofeope, than the leat Cheefi-Mite to the mied 7 3% 
Eye. In Plantain, alfo through a Glafs, like a Scurvy-grafi-feed. In 
Bears-foot, like a Muflard-feed. In Carnation, like a Turnep-Seed. In 
Bindweed, like a Peper-Corn. In all thefe ofa Globular Figure, 
12. In Devils-bit, they are alfo Round, but deprefled, like the Seed 
of Goof-grafs, ora Holland Cheefe. In the Bean and all forts of Puls, 
and Trefoyls, as alfo in Blew-bottle, &c. they are ae In Orange Tab. 58. 
Lilly, Oval, one 5th ofan Inch long;like an Auts-Egg. In Deadly-Night- 
Jhade, alo Oval, ‘but fmaller at both'Ends. And thofe of Pancy, Cu- 
dick. In albthefe and the former, they are smooth. 
13. $. But in Mallow, Holyoak , andall ofthat kind, they are be- 
fet round about with little Thornes ; whereby each looks like the Seed- 
Ball of Roman Nettle, or like the Fruit of Thorn- Apple, or the Fif cal- Tap, 58. 
led Pifcis orbis minor, orthe Murices, ufed antiently in Wars. They are , 
alfo very great, fhewing, through a Glaf, of the bignefs of a large 
White Peafe 5 being 200 or 300 times biger thanıthofe in Smapdragon;, 
of which there are about a Thoufand in each Theca, that is, in the fpace 
of about 1000 Cubical Part of an Inch. 
15. $. Infome Plants, as in Deadly Night-foade, where thefe Parti- 
ales are White, they feem, by a very good Gla/s and advantagious Poff- 
tion, tobe compofed of Parenchymous and Lignous Fibres, ftitched ip 
together, as in the other Parts. 
15. $. In Colocythis, (and with fome Analogy in Wild Cucumer, 
and I fuppofe all of that kind ) the Attire is very peculiar, not.confifte 
ing of feveral little Thece, upon fo many Pedicils, as is deferibed; but 
is all one entire Part, like a thick Colma in the midft of the Flower 5 
having feveral little Ridges, and Furrows winding from the Top to the 
Bottom round about. Inthe midle of each Ridge runs a Line, where 
the Skin, after fometime, openeth into two Lips, prefenting the Globy- 
lar Particles conteined in the hollow of every Ridge. 
16. 9. Wherethe Attire confilts of feveral Secd-like Parts, as is 
defcribed æ there, another Part diftinér, like a little Columna or Pina- 
cle, ftands on the Top of the Uterus or true Seed-¢afe, Which is 
alfo regulatly and varioufly Figured. In Bindweed, it hath a round 
Head, like that of a great Pin, Inthe Common Bell, St. Johns wort, itis Tab.56,57. 
divided into Three Parts. In Gerarium, into Five 5 In Afarum, into 5 
Six. Sometimes, the Head is Smooth, and fometimes befet with lit- 
tle Thorns, asin Hyofiyanus, OF the Df of thefe Parts, anon. 
