Chap. 3. concerning Wa T E r^ &'c. 1^7 



TheWcightjTheWt. of 

 of the Plant the Pl.when 

 when firft taken again 

 fet in Wa- out of the 

 cer, 'Water, 



gr. 

 92 



gr. 



376 



The Wt 

 gain'd by 

 the Pl.du- 

 ring the 

 $6 Days, 



gr. 



284 



The Weight 



of the Water 



expended 



upon the 



Plant, 



gr. 



14950 



The Propertlon 

 of the Increafe of 

 the Plant to the 

 Expence of the 

 Water, 



As I to 



52i-lT. 



M. Hyde-Park Water, diJliWd off with a Hyde-Park 

 gentle StiU. The Mint weigh'd, when put in,^'^^^^/^' 

 114 gr. when taken out 155. The Water 

 expended 8803 gr. 



This Plant w2iS pretty kindly, had two fmall 

 Collateral Branches, and feveral Roots, tho' 

 not fo many as that in H, or I, but as much 

 Terrefirial Matter adhering to them as thofe 

 had. The Water was pretty thick, having 

 very numerous fmall Terreflrial Particles 

 fwimming in it, and fome Sediment at the 

 bottom of the Glafs. This Glafs had none 

 of the Green Matter above-mentioned in it. 



N, The Refidiie of the Water which re- 

 mained in the StiU after that in M was 

 diftiird off. It was very turbid^ and as 

 high-colour'd ( reddifh ) as ordinary Beer. 

 The Mint weigh'd, when put in, 81 gr. 

 when taken out 175 gr. Water expended 



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