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different forts of Tulips, Hyacinths,^ RanunculuSy Ancmo- 

 nies, and Polyatithos Ntircijj'us, properly labelled : This 

 room (hould be fc fituated, as not tu be too much expo- 

 fed to the fun, whofe afternoon rays would be very pro- 

 per for it : The Att' monies and Ranuiicidus boxes fhould lie 

 near a fire, in cafe of violent Irufls. 



The drawers in this root-room fiiould be no more 

 than five inches deep, that the roots may lie fingle, and 

 not in heaps, one upon another, and very clofe at bot- 

 tom, but as airy above as may be, ihat the air and wind 

 may have free accefs ; upon thefe fhelves and drawers, 

 thcFe fhould be folding leaves of wood, and cafes tre- 

 laced with wire for air, and well fecured, to exclude too 

 bufy hands. 



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