GUA 
8: from its §: point... N. lat. 29°. E. long. 241° 38/.— 
Rist one a the Solomon iflands in the Pacific ocean. 
ra, and after fh fe of about 340 miles 
through New Poaltike difcharges itfelf i ~ o the fea, a a4 
ef es eae of Cadiz; N. , 
* GUADALQUIVIREIO, a river of Spain, which 
runs into the fea, about five miles S.S.W. of Malaga 
N; lat. A lg W. long. 4° 35’. 
GUADALUPA, a {mall tolerably built town, in a val- 
ley watered by a ftream of the fame name, and aboun iding 
with vines, orange-trees, fig-trees, and other fruits ; 435 
leagues W.S.W. of Toledo. 
aa ele be a town of Mexico, in New Bifcay 5 ; 
miles N. of Parral.—Alfo, a town of New Mexico, in 
the province of Mayo: 3 100 vil 
Ifo,.a town of New Mexico; 15 miles W ma 
Alfo, a river called alfo Ma ae fituated between the Rio 
fae. at the Miffifippi, that runs into a bay of the gulf of 
GUADARRAMA sa mountain of Spain, which fepa- 
rates the two Cattiles, over which is formed road by order of 
name, famous for. us cheefe, and runs into the ‘Tagus, about 
nine miles below do. 
pe AREL, a aes town of Perfia, in the province 
of Mecran, on the coaft of the Arabian fea; fituated in a 
bay, and.near a cape,.to.both of which it gives name. 
ptbeaeas are chiefly weavers; but the trade has Aid. 
N; lat. 25°16’. Elon ng. 62° 
GUADEN, or Soha a town of sate in the defert 
of Za « N.lat.21° 40’. W. long. 
GUADIANA, a‘town of Mexico, in a province of ts. 
Bifeay, fituated on a river of the fame name; 3 40" 
eae! N. lat. 24° 50’. W. Ion ng. 104° 56° — 
Alfo, navigable river of Spain, anciently called Anas, 
which takes its rife in feme lakes or marfhes N.W 
it pas aon tat lofes itfelf in 
miles 
“© 
aa) 
it enter 
GUADIX, wn of a in the province of Grana- 
da, which i is the fee of of a bihop, fuffragan of Seville. This 
town was taken from the Moors b F Aipbente’ i in 1252, the » 
by 
“3 again slot to them; from whom it was taken by Ferdinand 
Cat Tt contains five parifhes, feven fei’ and 
GUA 
Romans called glaflum and haat by the Greeks i/ati? 3° 
by the Britons gundum ; andb oad. i GLass. 
GUAFFO, in Geography. See Pctriche 
GUAGAMOW, a town of Hindooftan, i in 2 Onde; 37 
miles N.N.W. of Manichpour,. 
G E-Papptes, or Guage-aveirs, are contrivances for’ _ 
letting off a certain limited ae of “te pe et or hour, 
from a canal or erie: 
GUAGI 
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tio,’” a rare ore hi hly efteemed k: e oobi. 
«* Rerum Polonicarum Scriptores,’? in three volumes, of | 
which the firft volume is a pee > um of the chronicles “< 
Poland. He died at Cracow in 1614. 
EP bee al a tribe of Tatars pier hk in S. America, 
ophagi; and return from w 
mies faftened round their necks. "tues even falt human fieth, 
and regard it asa moft favoury regale. They run like hares; . 
and by compreffure from their infancy, reduce-their bellies ; 
to an inconceivably {mall fize. 
GUAIACANA, in Botany. See Dtosrrro 
GUAIACANS, the oth natural a of ‘plants i in’ 
Juffien’s fyftem, and’the firft of his oth clafs, fo ‘named: 
from the firit genus in it, Guaiacana. of Badin seis Diofpy- mP 
ros of Linnzus, Juffieu, and others. The character of the 
clafs is to have two cotyledons, a monopetalous corolla, in- 
ferted into the dae x, and foie ar inferted either into the one 
r the other order of Guaiacang. is thus defined, - 
Calyx of one “ek divided at the fummit. « CorolJa.inferted 
either’ ate the bettom or top of ‘the calyx, lobed more or,” 
lefs dee Stamens inierted into.thé corelld; either definite : 
rates af when they are equal to, or double, the number of © 
it fegments; or numerous and indefinite, in which cafe 
their Bewas. are often united at the bafe into one or feveral | 
Germen in ye ree eee in a few inferior, or 
or parecer 
The firft fedtion, with a denne number of ftamens, con- 
tains Dio [pyros, ag that .articlé, and“ Expavorrstis, 
oyena, Labatia of Schreber, which is Poweria.of Aublet, . 
, Seas and Halefia. The fecond fettion, nite 
ftamens, contains //flonia, Symplocas, Ciitains: of Aublet, . 
Paralea of the fame, and Hopea of Garden and Linneus. . 
All thefe fuppofed genera were confidered as one by L’He- - 
ritier, a called ats that being the oldeft name amon ng : 
Ww 
8000 inkiabitants, and is fituated on a : declivit ht leagues acan, the Me ican a} Isto of the fame 
a of Granada, in a valley encompaffed on a ties fides by | Gen. 39: t. 17. a Gen. 208. Sc oe am will rar 
fund and irregular clay hills, wafhed into broken maffes re- Pl. v. 2. 538. Mart Dié&. v. 2 Ait. Hort. Kew, 
ling'fpires, towers, and mis-fhapen rocks, Whole villa v2. 56." Jul 296. Lamarck. Maite. ts 342. rertn. 
eieseadt in thefe hills: but the adjacent diftriG is little cul- t. 113.—Clafs and order, Decandria Mono, hae = 
Bar’ j however, it produces grain, wine, and good p Gruinales, Linn. ye fui. a PBS Se a 
Pea ated nor olives. Guadix is noted eget miatiu- * (Gen. Kt. 4 th inferior, of five ovate-oblong, — 
“CU K knives. N. lat. 37° 24’. W. long. 3° 9". eotutes concave, fpreadi ng, deciduous leaves ; the ceegiontet 
ADUM, in Natural ifr, 30 herb by the ancient 
ones rather the’ fmalleft. Cor. Petals five, roundifh-obovate, . 
6 “obtuse 2 
