Of the Hiftorie of Plant 



mo <Jr the Hiitone ot Plants. T^ — 



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fpocs : the branches are many, and of very great beauty/whereu^nTrow i canP « n^TTT 



of the afh trecconfifting of many final leaues fet vpon a middle ribbe erowinp n e thofe 



ward the point, euerv particular one iasged on thp firU* i;ir_ *u= . ' _ . « «» nar 'oivercucrtn. 



»vai_ luw pwiut, cucry p-iuicu.a. wuv. ;a B& ^u uu me uaes like the teeth of a Saw , f, ; I V °* 

 plucked from the ftem,yeelds forth a milky juice tough and clammv fd.m,. • ,?, ch bce «_ 

 leaues of fcncIUnd in "ft feems fomevvhaVaftringen & t : thUclZlrot Se ^ t ^ 

 branches , like thofe of the Vine a little before the grapes are £oJcTl^t\L° n £ _?«» 

 berr ies.fomwhat greater than pepper corns,of an oil v fubftance, green at the y?n T' 0r 

 difti colour when they be ripe. * The firft of the figures was r j£n f^ ?'*?_* < °J* dark *<*- 



gro 



th 3 as it is affirmed by c/*/? ( 



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jEitf 2l_V/y Clufij & 



tree of C/#£/& an 



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% 2 Molle arbor is adult i rm w 



A branch of the old tree of Molle. 



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which 



Phy fition Ioh. Fragofus&rowes in the king of Spains garden 

 r he had feen : (ince which time,/^» iW/»W* Secretarie 



receiued from the hands of a famous learned man called M r Lance ot srorvne,v i» v »j»~> ; 



fition to the QuecncsMaieftie at the impreffion hereof, faithfully tranflated out ot tne . 



tongue,without adding or taking any thing away. , ueI1 



They'grow plentifully in thevales and low grounds of Peru,as alI ^ ffirm / h ^^Vr cwith d 



the Weft Indies ; as alfo thofe that hauedefcribed the fingulanties thereof. W^^ a! 



others,as namely M r Nicholas Lete a Worfhipfull Merchant of theCitie ot u™> J fefat t 



moft skilful ApotbecarieM'/AWtf Garret, whohaue receiued feeds hereof from tne * ^ 



rable the Lord Hunfdon Lord high Chamberlaine of England 5 who is wort ny ox n _p ^ 



his care in getting, as alfo for his curious keeping fuch rare and ft range things dt & ^ 



fartheft parts of the world. Which feeds we haue fown in our gardens, where tncy 



forth plantsof a foot high, and alfo their beauti full leaues jnotwith ftanding our , 



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for 



