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Htjioria Tiantarum Succulent, 



arum % ^ 



Opuntia minima Americana 



nofifftma, 



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ore Subhureo. 



/pi- 1 tyinpillm* or Minion Prick- 





Lanta haec in loch Saxofis naf- 



citur ; foli a ejus quas plerum- 

 Ionga iunt digitos duos, he. 



quentiflimisobfita fp 

 flavidi 



pedes 



colore 



ly Pear. 



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HIS Plant is found grow- 



**% ™ 'Stony place* • the 



Leaves of it am commonly about 

 Inches in length, and are <viry 



;s duos raro fuperat in noft 

 gionibus ubihaft 



ghudincl thick fett with Spines of a & 



Prxd 



8c ai 



Fru&us neque Floret, nifi 



colour ; the whole Plant jeldom ex 

 ceeds two Foot high in our Cli 



mate 



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vulgb Badminton 



Uluftriffims Domin 



Beauty 



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b n k 



Du- 



pias memoriae 



reique naturalis fautricis maximsej 



bi haec 



menie J, 



mifitflores, cuius Petala fulph 

 funt colons, & 



bican 



pices ej 

 quantukim 



al- 



Frullus 



to produce either Flower or Fruit ; 

 unlejs m the Gardens at Badmin- 

 ton, belonging to that incompa- 

 rable Patronejs of Natural Lear- 

 ning, the tat? Dutchefs of Beau- 

 fort, by whofe excellent SkiH and 

 Direction, this plant was brought 

 bloffom about June ; the Petals 



ejus ad magnitudinem juftam qui- \of the Flowers are of 

 dem, ad maturitatem vero non per- 



Sulph 



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veneri 



Colour, the Apices more inclining 



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the F 



althj 



Propaganda eft hae 

 folia feparatim 



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» *"* x i uitj anno tf 



full grown, did not come to 

 Maturity. 



This Plant is propagated by ft 



I i„V T T ratim "} t£rram ^O'Uing fi-ngle Leaves of it about halt 

 iunda femidigitum plantavens, &L» Inch deep m the Earth and J. 



modice irrigaveris aqu 



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t ln&.-Jeefk iv tfa Etrfa ^ 

 flair es very little W\ 





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