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the Radicle 5 and is founded upon 

 the Bafis thereof^ having a quite 

 contrary produftion^ fc, towards 

 the cone of the Bean 5 and being 

 that very part^ which^ in procefs^ 

 becomes the Body or Trunk of 

 the Vegetable. See Fig. i. 



For the lake of this Part princi- 

 pally it isj that the Bean is divided 

 into Lobes^y^'.that it may be warm- 

 ly and fafely lodged up between 

 them 5 and ib lecur'd from the In- 

 juries (b tender a Part would luftain 

 from the Mould ^ whereto 3 had 

 the Main Body been entire^itmuft 

 have lain contiguous. 



This Part is not^ like the Radi- 

 cle 5 an entke Body^ but divided 

 at its loofe end into divers pieces^ 

 all very clofe {tt together, as Fea- 

 thers in a Bunch ^ for which rea- 

 ion it may be called the Vlume. 

 They are fo clofe^ that only two 

 or three of the outmoft areatfirft 

 feen ; but upon a nice and curious 



feparation 



