Plate VI 





Syj'^ftanding the Tex/^re of the (aid l'>J[ds^ I 



"*I^";WiII a little further illuftrate the fame by 

 .-JVc^-^^this firnijitude. f would -reknable it, thus, 



J. ;i-^"- .^:iFr:fei>i/ nri-/iri-T^-i bewdtina (pirallyjand^^ 

 edg, to edg, round about ajftick, and fo ^| 

 theJtick being drawn out, the^^MidAmmi / 



lliould be left, in the Figure ofaTtf/'e, an- 

 fwerable to an Air-veJfeL AjtHtAimai^i^^^- 

 f-K^f^ T^r that which upon the unrovehw of the 

 ->.vv'- I'eff.'L feems to be a r/a/e i is reallv, iV<i/rj/ a, 

 / -Rwi^i^si : being not one intire piece; ^ ( w oi 



r) confilting of a certainAl'umber ofjfoHnd Fi- 



l/i..'/* ' '--i;,jy^^^ftanding- collaterally, as th^'ilreds 

 1^^/-^ do inainriMHiiiliMii^mwI^^Andare alfo, 

 |:fer/t- -^ much after the lame manner, by o^^er 

 '^ " )Clii 3"*^ ^^Ml^I Fibers, fiitched^.\o(c up 

 5 '^-4^02ether 5 as is moft apparent in the large 

 -. nifi^3"d elder Air'vejjelsovwi^c^ Oa^, and ma- '' 



: ny ether Plants. Whar thefe 6rofs Fibers 

 I are, will better be underftood when we 



*^ "^come to the Textuh of the Litb, ^ 



^:-. .. '^-^ - ,. - 



CHAR ^ 





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A page from T/zt- Comparative Anatomy of Trunks, Nehemiah Grew, 

 1675. The annotations are believed to be in the author's own 

 handwriting. []3ritish Museum. Printed Books Dept. (972. . 10)] 



