IIBER TERTIVS. 4^ 



debent,<tuoniam reficeati ajperifunt, di§culterque de- 

 gluttuntur, & dentes ojfendunt. 



B a t a t a s tmllts regiombus admodum commu- Batat*. 

 nes cibum multi almenti ejfe exisltmo t meduqut efft 

 veluti (ubjknm inter carnes &frublm , flatulentae 

 tamen ^fidafiat&^atui deponunt, prafirtimficumge* 

 nerofo aliquo vmo edantur : exiis ettamfimtoonfer- 

 ua non minusgrata , quam Cydomorum carnes , mor- 

 fillt, placentuU , & alta eduliagraujfimiftporis : ido- 

 ne&emm funtadomnis generis confiruas conRctendas, 

 C ed/tlta. 



3S(unc adeh frecfuentes fitnt inHifpaniis, vtjmgu- Bat «* > 

 lisannis eVele^-Malaga decem aut duodecim bn-h^ll. 

 gi naues,quas Carauellas appeUant , tis anufta Htlfa-, 

 lim inuehantur. Seruntur vero aut minores integra, 

 aut maiores infrujh concife , filo bene culto & tnfitos 

 (ulcos dufto y filiciterque nafcuntur : naminira ot~la-> 

 uum menfim in eam craffinem excrefcunt ,vtedi s & 

 in aitos v(usparartpoffint. 



Temperau (unt t et cotla velaffa ventrem emolliuntx 

 atcrudaefiti nonfuntapta, quontamadmodttmfiatu- 

 lentdfiint } difficilijfe dtgeslionis. 



*M v l t A de Cazabi, ipfaque Yttc* planta & Uayxo atgne 

 Bdtdtw Ouicdus in cpitomc & IndJcae Hiftori? lib.7.1edlu di- 

 gnaadfert. Baracx autem iconcm& dcfcnptJonctninSuip. 

 Hifp. Hiftoria dcdi. 



S E D &GomaraHiftoria!generalis cap.7i.vbiprouincia; y a<yu 

 S. Marthatdotcsdcfcribitjfimiliaptopea.odumdc 2*M«cum. 

 noftro Auftorerefcrt. 



Yuca, inquir,quaein CubajHaytij&reliqtminfuFisnafci- 

 tur , perniciofa eft fi cruda edatur : in bae vero prouincia (a- » 



Inhcis. Eacrada, aH*a,elixaque vefcunturj&quocunqucran- 

 dem modopararaoratieft laporis.Radice ferirur, no femjne; 

 digeruntur ccrra ferie tcrrac tumuli, deinde jpfius ftirpis cau- 

 les,qaifolid»,cralTi,nodQfijCincreiquecolorr5funt,pa!mi:am 

 modo prae cidutur,& finguh m Gngulis tumulis ira rctondun - 

 tur, vtdiraidiaparsfuprarerram cxtct: vbi compreheJcrunr 4 



c 4 cubi- 



