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Of the Hiflorie of Pi 



The third he calls Fucus longtfi 



cuilhcd into two.ana aeicnucu in iuc ictuuu «wu •.««« r""~- 



fatiftm crjfi<i«efotio t and this is marked with the figure i. The lecona ce cans *»cus amreus wy- 

 fcAides and chis you may fee marked with the figure 2. This Sea weed (as I haue faid)hath a vari- 

 ous bee j for fomtimes from a fibrous root,which commonly groweth to a pibble ftone,or faftned 

 to a rock.it fends forth a round ftalk feldom fo thick as ones little finger,and about fome half foot 

 in length.at the top whereof grows out a fingle leafc,fomtimes an ell long,and then it is about the 

 bredth of ones hand, ending in a fharpe point, Co that it very well rcfembles a two edged fword. 

 Somtimes from the fame root come forth two fbch fafliioned leaues,but then commonly they arc 

 IeiTer. Otherwhiles at the top of the ftalke it diuides it felfe intoeight, ninejtenjtweluc.more ok 

 fewer parts^nd that iuft at the top of the ftalk, and thefc neuer come to that length that the fingle 

 leaues do. Now this I iudge to be the Fucus poljftljides of Baithine. That thefe two are not ieuerat 

 kinds I am certain : for I haue marked both thefe varieties from one and the fame rodt,as you may 



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tops downward they do reafonable wcl refemble theold fafliioned fword hangers. Thus much for 

 their fhapc : now for their co!our,which is not the fame in all ; for fome are more greene,and thefe 

 can fcarcc be dried - otherfome are whitifli,and thefe do quickly dry, and then both in colour and 



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