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the Hiftorie of Plantes. 



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^ TheKindes, 



l^eoln.auU ancient l^^^fitionflf Do Defcribeauti fetfooitbt^erc femUe^of 



Ideppcr^tljat i^ to fap,t]^e long,tlie toljite, ant) tljc blacke ^^eppec,^ \u^ic^ 

 aman a^al euen in tljcfe napes finU to be folb i\\ t^e ll^op^f of t^e -Ipot^cca- 



^toufljmgt&epzopo^tionat figure of tJ^etreeotplantet^atbearet^ 



^ epper Aue i^aue no tbing elsf to iDZite,fauing tbat tue ^aiic foiinb De 

 fcribcD of tlje 2(iuncience0,anDfucl) as l)aue tcauapleb into 3nbia>anl> 

 tlje Countries about Calecutetanb bpcaufe tbtStS a (hrange fepnDe of 

 of friiite,not groiuing amonga bs, tuetuplltjozite no ino:e tbereof, but as tue 

 ^aue gat^ereD fro tbe tu.iitinges of t^e ^ncientes,^ others, tubicb latelp baue 

 trauapleD into t(jofe Countries, lol)o notUJitbftanbing be not pet all of one 

 min^ o.iopinion:fo,i}^lime vuiitetl^ tbat tbe treetuljicb bearetb jBepperisiibe 

 to our3!uniper:^btioftratusfaitb,tbe}deppertreeU)itbbisfruite, is IpHcto 

 Agnus caftus jaiofco^iUes tuitlj certapue otberSDo tuzite, ^jDcpper groujetli 



<n Jnbia bponaUtleoifmaltree*:$nbtljattbelong}0epperCtbeiubict) is Ipfee 

 to tbe Hnoppesozagglettesttjat bang in tlje :3ircbeoi j^afcll trees befaje tbe 

 comming foottlj of tbe leaues) i^ as it loere tbe f irft fruit u?bicb cometb f oo?t^ 

 immeDiatlp after tbe floU)erS, tbe tPljifl? alfo in p^tocelTc of time Do U)ajte long, 

 great anD vul)ite bunging fooitl^ manp berries banging togitber,bp5 one anti 

 tbefelfe fame ftem*Cbe U)bicl) berries being pet bnripe,are tbe UJl^ite ^^epper* 

 snD being ripe ^ blacke \$i our common blacfee J^cpper. feuc^e as trauelto t^e 

 3nDians,Calecute,gtttie Countries tbereaboutes Do fap,tbat i^eppergrouj 

 et^ not bpontrceSjbut bpon a plante Ipfee 31uieo;^23inDiueeDe,tlje tD^ic^Dotli 

 tUJift anD map it felfe about trees anD ^^eDges/btinging foozt^ long tueaU^ 

 ftemmeS>tal^erebpon Iftang tl^e pepper comes o.i berrics,cueri like ttie Eibe;Ef, 

 oibeponDfea (©oofeberricS; aspe map feein tbiS Couutrietfoi i^epper is 



biougl)tfr6tbc3InDianstoainujarpep2ererueD in comfiturevoitb tbe items, 



remapne 



tbiougbnpe 



tbep xuajce blacke,^ full of f^ziueleD UJanekleS,anD tbat \$ our commonblacbe 

 IBeppentiri^e fame auctbourS o^tlatertrauaplcrs Do aeficme.t^jat long jBepper 



, i% not tbe fruite of tbiS plante,but tbat it groiwetb bppon otber trees, Ipfee tlje 

 tbinges tbatpou fee ganging Ipfee Cattes taplcS,oi BggletteS , bpon tbe 0ut 

 trees auD BircljetreeS in tbe UJinter,tljc ujljic^ fruit tbep cal long ^^epper, bp 

 caufcintafteanD\jP0jtfetngitisitfee?3epper* C rhePUa^. 

 i^eppergrotoetb in tbe^leSof tbe 3nDianfeaS,aSTaprcbaneSumatra,anD 



certapne otber JlanDes aDiopning,from tubicb JlanDeS it is b^tougbt to Cale* 



f ute,tbe \i3btcl) isf t^e moft famous anD cbeefeft citie,as alfo tbe greatett martc 



toiuneof tbe 3nDianS:anD tbere it \5 folDe not bp \Maig'at,but bp meafures as 



tBep Cel cozne in tbts^ C ountrie* ^ i he Ndmes. 



?dcpper is calleD in 6reefee 7rtV.ei:itiTLatine, Piper inbtgl^ S)oud)e,?^fcffer 



in bafe 4?lmaigne, jBeperranD in Cnglilb,pepper* 

 t TLong pepper \$ calleD in dSreefee t*^s<^\i r^k-nK^i-. injtatine, Piper longum : isi 



S^ljOppeS, Macropipcr. 



J Cbeivbite pepper isi calleD \xi <i5reeUe >^^^<^v ^(7:1^.(11 ilatine, PipcV album 



in ^boppeS,Leucoplpcr. 



3 CbeblacfeepepperiscalleDin6refee,Mt>^«p7r{7rtpi:in)tatine,Piper nigrum; 



in^bOPpeS,\^cIanopipcr. ^The Nature. . 



pepper i^ l;oate anD Dzie in t^?e tftirDe Degree , etpeciallp t^e UJljite anD ti^e 



» blacfee 



anD ioote ftal&es Ijangmg in it ♦ 'Cbe greene anD bnripe berries^ , 

 tobtte, auDit is tbat UJiTCcillaJbite pepper, butuibentbepbetbi 



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