botb Exotick and Domeftick, &c. 
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tlojily adhere togetber, forming a roimd Utile Globe. The Seeds are coiitained 
in liard Pods, and are feparaled from eacb olher ty tranfverfe Ttiaphragms, 
being clofely furrounded nwitb a fweetifb pulpy Sub/lance. 
The Species are; 
i. Acacia ; Americana, Abrux foliis, rriacanthos, five ad axillas foliorum 
lpina triplici donata. Pluk. Afant. l. Three-Thornd Acacia, or Locusr 
Tree. 
i. Acacia; Americana, Abrux foliis, rriacanthos; floribus coccineis. The 
Scarlet-fi.owerinc Acacia j vulgfi. 
Acacia ; Caroliniana, aquatica, Abrux folio, fpinis rarioribus. W A r i p. 
AcaciA s vulgfi. 
The 1'lrft of tlicle Atetie i haljlbecn an old Inhabitant of the Eng/i/b Gardens. There 
Pby/it tljrJen al CMJia ; in ihc lall of which Places il halh produced Flowers which are 
verv filiali, and of a grcenilh Colour, wilhoul Scent: The Flowers drop off wilbout pro- 
ducing any Pods with us. 'Iliis Trec is very haidy, and of quiclc Growili, bul is very 
fulijccl lo bc broken by Winds, if planted in Places too niuch expolcd tbcreto. 
The Second and Third Smts wese saifcd Irom Seeds which werc fent from Ctrotinj by 
Mr. CMeibj , Aene 173]. They are both very bardy; bul the /Veter Aeetia is ihe quicker 
Aeacia of Virginia, vide Pfeudoacacia. 
Acer j The Maplk Tree. 
Tlic Charactcrs of this Trec are j 
It halh jagged, or angnlar Leaves ; the Seeds grern tosto togelbcr in hard 
veinged VtjfeU. 
The Species are 5 
1. Acer; montanum, candidum. C. B. P. 450. Acer, majus mullis falfb 
‘Platanus. J. B. Vol. 1. Pars II. 168. The Greater Maple, falfely callcd 
the Sycamore Tree. 
i. Acer; majus, foliis eleganter variegatis. Ihrt. Edin. The Creatis 
Mapee, with llripcd Lcavcs, commonly callcd the Striped Sycamore. 
Acer; campeftrc, & minus. C. B. P. 451. Acer , vulgare minori folio. 
J.B. Vol. I. Pars II. i6<5. Acer, minor. Dod. p. 840. The Common Maple. 
4. Acet; Yirginianum, folio, majore, fubtusargenteo, fupra viridi Iplendente. 
Pluk. Plyt. Tab. 1. f. 4. Acer, forefiens, Virginiana, vulg6. The VtR- 
r.ltilAS PLOWERING MaFLF. 
5. Acer; maximum, foliis trifidis, vel quinquefidis, Virginianum. Pluk. 
Pbyt. Tab. lij F. 4, 5- Arbor exotica , foliis fraxini iujlar pinnatis, & 
ferratis, negundo perperam credita. Raij Hijl. Piant. 1798. The Viroinian 
Ash-LEAv'd Maple; vu!g6. 
