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abfcp ulla adftridliotic, iichcmcntcr amarum, idcoq^ naufcam ^ iiomitum prouo 



camcm,un dc nomen inuenir. 



DE ANACARDIO. 



CAP. XX 



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N AC A RD 1 VMoblongus cfi:fruAus,aliquantulump1artus,6<:in1atitu 

 dinem quadamcomprcffus,longitudinc utplurimum uncialiSjanteriori par 

 lem rotundum obtufumcp mucroncm attenuatus,poftcriori ucro aclatiorecraflror, 

 angulofocp pediculo adhacrens* Colorem habet nigrum & fplendentem, formam 

 ucr6,auium corda afpedu acmulantem,unde etiam nomen acccpit/ubftantia ei di 

 uerfa eft:intus cnim planum cahdidumc^nucleum daudit, huncambitreliquaeiu: 

 pars ccucortcx,qug incifa,caucrnofa & foraminibus,tophi,autpumicis inftarplcn 

 cft,cra(riufcuIum,uifcafum,glutinofum,lentum,6c inrufFo nigrumliquorem cauet 



noVisanphracflibuscontinens, cum inuetcratus fucrit arefccntem bi coagulatutn, 

 rpumofum,exiccatumc|fanguinem,unacumcaucrnulisreferentem,Saporemmis 



deus habct,primum duIccm,mox acrem,6(: paulatim c6 ufc^ adftringentem,donec 

 |ingua,palatij ac fauces plane co trahat:melIigo ucro cius,fea gliitinofus liquOr, gu- 



cleoicfpodet,muIt6 tame afperioreft,acuehementi(rimeadftringit adeOjUt 



fauccs inanguftiam conftringat ,8<: ftrangulationis periculo rcfpiratione detineat, 

 contumacitef dentibusjinguae atcp palato adhxrens , idem paulo largius guftatus 

 aut afTumptus^uefcentcs ftrangulat bi interimit, Eligito nigerrima ^ ponderofiflri» 

 ma,candidum,i ecentcmc^ nucleum,8<: copiofiorem ac fluidioremliquorcm haben 



tia: durat pluribus annis antequam uetuftate corrumpatun Affertur cx transmari* 

 fiis partibus ad nos in Europam* 



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OE BALANO MYREPSICA. CAP. XXIIL 



BALAN V SMyrepfica,quam ArabcsgranumBenappclIant,fruduscfl,ut 

 plurimum oblongus.figura triquetrus ,coIorecandidus, aut incandidocinc* 

 rcus:cortice!a: nuclco conftans Qualc aute pericarpium habeat,nobis adhucinco- 

 gnitum cft,nam calicc ^ pericarpio fuo cxemptus,in E uropam afFertur. cortexmo 

 dicc lignofus ci eft , interim^ fragilis,&: propter raritatem leuis, quo dauditurnu- 

 deus,proportionecorticiscauitatifimiIis,coloretamforisquam intus candidus, 

 fubftantia pinguis 2<:oleofus,infuperficie tenui:fungofocpudaminecircumdatus: 

 faporc fubdulcijfubamaro, bi tenui faliuam , naufeam atc^ uomitum cicns , prxfcr- 

 timcumintracorpusfumptusfucrit. Eligendacftcoloreundicpcandida,plenum 

 candidum,minime riigofum,ne9 rancidum,nccj fiauum nuckum habens, Aticr' 

 tur ex Syria &: Aegypto in Europam« 



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DE SILIQVA \niicdM e^,Cdjiia p^U, qum uetms Tahm Indicam ^ 



uocarunt. 



CAP. XXIIII. 



1 LI QV A Indica qux a uetehbus Fabalndica,a teccntioribus ucro CafHa (6* 

 Iutiua,fcu Caflia ftftula nominatur , fihquaceus eft frudus,uigintiunciarum, 

 duorumaut trium dodrantumplerumcplongitudinCjdigitalijpolIicari, nonnun' 

 quam etiammaioricra(ritudine,intcrdum reduis,fTcqucntcr ctiamlehitcrinairua- 

 tus,ai<^figuratcrcs,lignofocortice,ligncisintcrfeptis, pulpaatcpferninibuscon' 



ftans.Cortexillicfttcnuis,forisnigei-,rcliquafuipartcpallidus,duascomiffurasuc 

 iutifuturashabensperlongitudinemtranfcuntcs,fibicpinuiceoppofifas3quibus; 



mallco leniter pcrcu(rus,dehifcit:totafiIiqua intus tugra, fubliquida, duldcpmedul 

 la,feu puIparepIctur,no tamen cdntinua,fcd planis,tcnuibus,tranfucrfis, hgnciscp 

 brbiculis,breui interualIo,diftincfia , crebroc^ interfcpta:in omnibus interftitiis 1»" 

 gula funt femina,tertiam uncix partcm longitudine implentia ,latitudinc paulo nn 

 nora,cordis figura turbinata, aliquantulum in planum comprcflTa luperficie tenus, 

 palhdaautruf!a&:nitida,fubftantiafohdaueluticomu,autcartiIagolenta,uulga^ 



ris fihquachon inacqualia aut difliinilia ,in quorum commifrura, fiauufn duplex<f 



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