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This Tree is rarely found in England, though common in Frese; 5 
it may be raifed of Seeds or Kernels; or grafted on the Stock of the 
common kind, -— 
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CHAP, XIVv, 
> Mefpilus. 
SRS He Medleri isof four feveral forts, as the common 
AS ’ Yas 
ordinary kind with Thorns, which is vulgarly 
known, | > 
The greater Medlar hath larger fhoots and.longer 
than the former , ere Cth _and the 
== fruit much big ; ficceeds very 
well grafted c oft a Pear-ftock. righ erat ae a Wall much better 
an on a Standard, 
There is another curious fort of slilltg! that kere rs chiely front 
the laft, in that rhe fruit is without ftones, 
The Neapolitan Madlar or Azaroliier stowerl toa reatilable fair 
Tree, with many branches and fome thorns, the leaves arelike thofe — 
of Hawthorn, but bigger; the fruit is like that of the former,. but 
rounder, much leffe, and better tafted: this is commonly 
‘grafted 
ona Hawthorn, but with no ee he? ~ the Grafts feldom ae 
ae i chat do, o, rarely bes 
He Lote or Nonilwee sroweth with us to afmall Tree; 
with leaves like a Wettle, the fruit like a fmall Cherry, 
‘green at firft, after red, and pan when ripe, of eg 2 
(bur not unpleafant) ratte, 
ss | Pifhamin. ye AK | 
me PP hia: Plum groweth toa fair Tree, with baat rca 
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green meses and beareth a fruit like a Date, fet ina husk of four 
green Jeaves, of a blackith colour; firm like a Date, and {omething 
raed with th great flat sue. Ban from whence the Trees are 
——— Cornus; 
