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SalmonV H^/ 



Lib. I. 



^^Nutfa7ediig{''''an(ui^ 



CHAP. CCXLI. 

 Of E D D O of Carolina. 



l.'Y^^EN.mes. It is caUed in( 



fappy 'as Aran Leaves, but thinn'er and hari«^ !"{} 



they ufuallycut one tuberous Root ffw '^^'^ " 



them grow, fo that a Crop of°the Roots ma v ^f 

 S^*"ed^i" M and ^«^^ following - which is 

 or^eS J^e feenTonli'^'' of^Flowers, Fruit 



Lm^\hf Frdl?7o™^illfo1l ^^£ b\^^ 

 sS[k*^"i?fometL^''^' ^^^ *"^ """^ "^^ "^ °"^ 

 the Y^ ofXTgl Sstt^h'ofthe'tett 

 -— length of tune helps to the ftuftifying there- 

 r otherwife it would not bear any ihew of 

 or Peftel, or Flower, as I my felf, who have 

 planted them, have manifeftly feen. Each of thefe 

 Stalks are much ftiorter than thofe of the Leaves, at 

 the tops of which they bear a long open Husk, in 

 the midft of which rifes up for the moft part three 

 reveral narrow Husks or Hofes, (never one alone, 



?eftel OT Ch/pa r& mfd°dle'^f th^7 which'is 

 -mall, whitiA,.and about fix or feven inches long , 



h Flowers, f 



!ha-s, fame of -^i . -.----- 



by degrees upwards, which laft not above three days 

 and from the middle upward bare or naked ending 

 in a fmall long point. After the Flowers areaU 

 paft, the lower part abides, and bears many Berries, 



Ita/y in many places, and in the Country of 5,/W 

 g"rows alfo inthe^'lllanTsof/^u/andW-//,' where 

 they ule it as familiarly as they do injEs}f', ^s the 

 Duuf) have declared in their Navigation thither. 



