of Vegetables, 



of fome Flowers, is the Canal de- 

 figned by Nature to convey the 

 Farina to the Uterus. For to ab- 

 ftract from feveral Flowers, in the 

 Piftils of which no fuch Cavity ap- 

 pears, nor any thing more than a 

 fmall Depreflion in the midft of the 

 Groupe of Papilla, 'tis evident in 

 the Subjedt we have before us, that 

 the three Lobes are fo adapted, and 

 the Papillae on the Infide of their 

 Labia interwoven in fuch a Man- 

 ner, that the Farina cannot poffibly 

 impregnate the Seeds in the Ovary, 

 any otherwife than as I have de- 

 fcribed. 



The Structure however of the Pa- 

 pillae is a much ftronger Argument 

 for what I advance, than their Dif- 

 pofition on the Plead of the Piftil, 

 and may be diftinclly feen, iuft as 

 they are exhibited Plate V. Fig. 2. 

 through the third Magnifier of the 

 common double reflecting Micro- 

 fcopes, if after they are cut off" with the 

 Edge of a Lancet, they are expofed up- 

 on the Object-Plate, feparated from 

 each other by means of two or three 

 Drops of Water • in which Cafe, 

 P 3 tho' 



