botb Exotick and Domeftick, &c. 
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The Culture and Management of ll 
in the Spring, and nukc a greae 
hcfe Troes, are fo well knrnvn, i 
nd Ihoot up large Quantities 
alio the doivny Subitanee of 
Littet on Walka or other I 
rait frying 
Prunusj The Plumb Tree. 
The Charafters ait , 
/» batb’but ove Frult ttpm eaeb Pedicle or Fmijt.dk, nabicb is longer tbm in 
<be Peacb or Almoni 5 the Stone is oblong or ov.d , coaprefsd ani poinied at 
mi b End j tbe outer Coat is tbiu and Jbioolb. 
The Species ate j 
1. Prunus j fylveftris. Ger. Emac. 1513. Acacia Germanica 5 vulgi. The 
Black Thorii, orSr-OE Tree. 
i. Prunus 5 fylveftris, major. J. B. Vol I. “Pars 1. 1 <j6. ‘Prunus JylveJtris, 
fruliu majore nigro. Raij Sjn. joi. The Black Kullace Tree. 
3. Prunus j fylveflris, fruftu majore albo. Raij Syn. 501. The White 
Bullace Tree. 
4. Piunus 5 ftuftu parvo, dulci, atro-catruleo. Taum. 611. ‘Prura, parva 
dulcia, atro-caruleo. C. B. ‘P. 44J. The Damson Tree. 
5. Prunus 5 fruftu magno, dulci, atro-Mrulco. Tourn. Pruna, Ztamaftcna. 
Logei. 514. The Great Violet Damson ; vulgi. 
6. Prunusj fruftu nigro, camedura, foliis eleganter variegatis. The strip'd 
Pekdrigon Plumb. 
7. Prunus j Mytcllinum, Partu folio variegato. The strip’d Muscle 
Plumb. 
8. Prunus 5 frufto rotundo Ceraflforma. The Cherry Plumb ; vulgi. 
9. Prunus 5 fylveflris, fruftu parvo ferotino. Christmas Plumb, or 
Winter Creke j vulgi. 
10. Prunus j flore plena H. R. Par. Double-flowering Plumb 
Tree. 
The fcvcral other Sorta of Plumbs which are cultivated in the Friiir-Gardcas, wc Iball omit 
in tilia Place, and refer ehem 10 another Work. 
The Sorta here mention'd do nuny of thenl groiv common in Englaad, yet Ihoirld not bc 
svanting in the CollcfKons of the Curious. 
The Fruita of the Sccond, Third, Forlrth, and Fifih Sons are very ufcful in a 
Family; 
The Sixth and Seventh Sona are preferved lor the Bcauty of their Leaves. 
The 
