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Of tb e Hiftorie of Plant s 



1515 





with a thin rinde like that of the Fig, of a yellow colour when they be ripe : the pulpe or fubftance 

 oftbe m«te is like that of the Porapion 5 vvithout either feeds, ftones or Jcernels,in tafte not greatly 

 pcrceiued at the firft 3 but prefently after it pleafeth,and entifeth a man to eate liberally thereof, by 

 >ccrtaineentifingfweetnc(Teityeelds;in which fruit, if it be cut according to the length (faith 

 mine Author) oblique, tranfuerfe, or any other way whatfoeuer, may be feene the fhape and forme 

 of a crofle,vrith a man faftned thereto. My (elfehaue feene the fruit,and cut it in pieces 3 which was 

 brought me from Aleppo in pickle • the crofle I might perceiue,as the forme of a fpred Egle, in 

 the root of Feme ^ but the man Ueauetobe fought for by thofe which haue better eies and judge- 

 ment than my felfe. 





UK*fd Serapiouh. JiA^l ^ 



Adams Apple-tree.*' W*>^ 



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Mufk Fruttus . 



Adams Apple. 















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g* foe mo foot , rhe § thickeneS rcof S^^^' ; . *« >** of the ffaJke 

 fof pith, fo that one might cafilywich a kr fc cTt it afund er Tr " ' be i n g c ^ efted ■ «d full of a 

 fo that at each two or three inches fpace it pu fouh a knot ofVn ' ^ $ f?? 1 "? a UttIe 0r indc nted, 

 jcb m leng^which encompaffed it mo^Salfcab^^T ' u^ **<*«*<&, and fome 

 R2S ?" *?* ?4 er > ^ the SS, ^ ~ ^nt ° f ^ & ioints or knots, 

 W. knot: for the branch I had, conteined nine knor^ ^? r ,ei§bceene ' &c - mo 'cor 



cenfel^?^^ ^ the v Ppermoft fiS^S^^ Vp ° n the l ™* 

 S, C ? ?r them was aboiJc .the bignefle of a Iaree Bean/ r£ 1 ! re< * lued was not rip e . buc 



Bcane 



g 



Ca % (bell offir \XL- I • CXpreIt b y " felfe : the huske i 



<^'^ „ M.3B5BES 



he fruit thereon I J • • 

 cd vntill Iune.the j 

 uFancD, with 1 the fruit ^Kc^^TlT^c^' * ha «e giuen you the fi- 

 figure 1. The figure z (Kcwtrh rfc.vL ■ *? as foone " I receiued 



«rk7 . u cae rruit thereon I 



pulp 



The figure 2 ffieir eth the thane of™ • 3S ! recei «ed it, an 



- lhape of one particular fruit, with the 



and it is 



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