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PIPER 



Arboreum ere&um gem 'culatum \ foliis cordato-acuminatis ad 



petiolum inequalibus 



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Piper Foliis ovatis fept em-nervh s oblongiujculis acuminatis, 



dentatis. L. Sp. PI. ■ - 



Piper qui Saururus Foliis Jepti-nerviis oblongo-acuminatis. Thez. Zey 



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Piper Longum arboreum a/tius, &c. Slo. Cat. 44. & H. t. 87. 



The Elder-tree. 



This mrub has been generally confounded with the foregoing, but it grows 

 luxuriantly, and rifes commonly by a ftreight itender and geniculated branched item to 

 the height of twelve or fifteen feet, or more ; the fpikes are always inconfiderable in 

 this fpecies, and the leaves not even at the botttom, running always further along the 

 foot-ftalk on one fide. 



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PIPER 3 . Frutefcens diffufum flexile, foliis ovatis 



Piper 







plurimis oblique* 



Foliis ovato-lanceolat 



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alternis, fpicis uncinatis* . L 



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The fmaller tufted Piper with oval leave 



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This plant is pretty frequent in the low lands, and feldom rifes above feven 

 ght feet from the ground -, the leaves are whitifh underneath. 



PIPER 4 . Frutefcens minus, foliis amplioribus nitidis ovatis ad bafem 



qualiter porretlis> fpicd longiori equali, 



Longum arboreum foliis latijfimis. Slo. Cat. 45. & H. t. 88. 



Piper 



Jaborandi Quarta. Pif. 216 



An, Piper Longum off, & Pk 



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The Piper with large fmooth leaves and even fpikes. 



This plant feldom rifes above fix or feven feet, and is eafily known by its large 

 fmooth and mining leaves : it is found in St. Marys, and St, Elizabeth's, and grows 

 mofl commonly in mady places and a gravelly foyl. 





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