the year before , and on the top fafhioned into new 

 limits which v^libiy appear the product of that matter 

 the place of which is alferted to be elfevvhere and not 

 X am as well contented not to fuppofe it abideing 

 where upon the molt fedulous inqueil it cannot be 

 found. 



Chag- 5 



Oflnfitionu 



N. I . Of Grafting ingcnerall and particularly offhould- 

 er-graft'wg , f^bippe-Grafting y Grafting in the cleft 

 and zsfb lactation. 



Grafting is an Art of fo placeidg 3 the Cyon upon 

 a flock that the fap may pafie from the (lock to the 

 Cyon without impediment. For the right operation 

 of which it is a cheif remarke, that the {pace which is 

 between the bark and the flock is the great Channel i 

 for cdnveiance and keeping of fap ,'fothat every orb 

 that grafts well fo orders the manner , that thefe 

 fpaces be fo laid that the paffage" may be eafy and di- 

 reel from the fpice under the bark of the ilockjto the 

 fpice under the bark of the Cyon 



This may be done feverall ways; . 

 Firfl by (houlder grafting , the operation of which 

 Mr. Atiflin do's well defcribe thus : Cut off the top 

 of the flock in fome fmooth flreight place that may 

 dnfwerableto the (Ireightnefs of the graft when fet on; 

 then prepare the graft thus, obferve which lide & 

 ilraighteft at the bottome., or bigeft endjfo that it may 

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