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Ae Hiftorie of Plants. , ' 4^7 



.^Thedefcriftion, 



l^emale jFcrne fjat^ great long leauts, fomttmc0 of tluo 



fcDte mlengtlf, (p.2eao ab^oaD tipon 0c ti fioe like lumg0 ru^ 



tn enett toti^e intDDle rib 0^ Gnelo, 9 fntpt 0^ tot^en roano 

 about M^z a fall): tinoer lDt)tc|^Ieaae£i ^k mar r^ ntanf? Ittle CjMit^ 

 ^^ markesi,tl;e lo^tct) in cfiQtinuaace of time become blacke , ano 

 after tlje^ fali off :t!)e roitc 10 t^icfte anD b!ac&e Untijotit , putting 



imt^ man^ leaued^atto fmall tivMxa lii rp;inge0> Ipliut) are f lie 



bc0tnmng of leaner. * 



SCljts feinue of if crncliearetli wcitfjcr flotuertf noj (ceDc^rccpt 

 toe C^at take tQi Doetie tl)e blacKe fpot^ grotoing on V^z badtfiDeof 

 f lie Ieaue0,ti}e loljiciircm ^0 gatj^ertinnktns to tooik tucDnDerjsF, 

 hvA to fa^ tt^e trntt) , it » noticing el& bat trnmperie anD fuper^ 



iJitton. 



1 SClje femMe ^erne alfo, fjati^ na'tberflotoers no^iisD, but it 



ijatS Iong,grane,bare ttem0,»jpon tbe iDbicIj grotu man? Icaaes 

 on enerv fioe, tnt in , anu tcotljieo rounoe about , ter? like to tbe 

 ieaues of male iFcme,but fomitofiat leffe, SD^e rot of Cf)i0 ipcrne 

 10 long attD 0tiaUj, blacke toitl)oat «. ami trirping along in tt^e 

 grounoc* 



9$> the flace. 



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I ^alc iFcrnejsrotoetli almoll m all rouglj anuDnouen ifisf^ 

 tzs, in motS t^ndie grounos, aoD alonglt tt)e bo^ei» of JieU)e0> 

 GanDing loiD 0; in t}aUei0* 

 3 2D[)e female fsinDe is tamu tn lDa>D0 ano monntained. 



.^^Thetime. ' 



SDlic teaae0 fp;ii« f©;tij in ap;iU,anB iuitier 0^ face in^ep^ 

 tembcr* . 



^The names, 



1 %t)z fira feintr f if erne,i0 ca[leD in <!5rake -^^^ « '^"«>'» = in Ha^ 

 tine Filix mas,tljat 10 to W,tbe male jFern: in ifrenclj leuchierc 

 ^>Mjle : in ^igli a>oucb <I»lDtfarn mennle : in neatlier iSDouc^ 

 lanoe tinaren manneken,of ^att|)eolu0 anD Kuelliuc, ii is <al^ 



leu £)rmunDe Koi^alL 



a SD!je leconDe binDe is ?aUeii in <!5rakc a* w^"f>" anu of fbmc 



w/zf*'* ^l/>;f : in ilatin Filix Fcemina: in ifrencij Feuchiere femeUe : 



m e-nglif^ female i^erne;in|ii0l)aimamtiSKalotfarti Meiblm, 



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