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 the SORB TREE, 



Or CULTIVATED SERVICE 



THE Sorb, or cultivated Service, 

 (Sorbus) is of a Separate family or 

 genus from the Wild Service, by having 

 three flyles and three feeds, the other 

 but two -, and the fruit is confiderably 

 larger, being the fize of little apples, but 

 alfo of the baccaceous or berry kind, 

 and fomewhat of the nature of Medlars* 

 in not being good to eat till itaflfumes a 

 Hate of decay, in Autumn, and belongs 

 to the clafs and order lcofandria trigynia, 

 i.e. twenty or more ftamina and three 

 ftyles in each flower. 



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