44° The Natural Hiftory 



greenilh and white ^ the Middle of the Threads 

 Purple. 



1 6. The {linking, hairy, Bladder 9 d Granadilla. 

 The Leaves cordated, and fmell like Henbane. 



ly. Hop-tree. Bears Willow Leaves and mem- 

 branaceous Fruit, fomewhat like Hops ; grows in 

 fandy places. 



18. Indico. Grows 3 or 4 Foot high, and bears 

 pale purpliih Flowers. 



19. White Indico. Has a fpungy Stalk, hairy 

 Leaves, a white Flower of a Daifie Make and Size j 

 the Stalks or Roots broken yield a blue Juice. 



20. Love Apple. Grows about a Yard high ; the 

 Leaves finuated, foft and prickly, on the middle 

 Rib of the under Side ; the Flowers § leaved, of a 

 greenifh yellow : the Fruit edible of a Medlar Size ; 

 yellow when ripe, but before whitiih with green 

 Streaks. 



21. White-flowred t Love Apple. Its Stalks thorny 

 and hoary, as are its Leaves, and fomewhat jagged 

 the Fruit of an Apple Size, hoary, yellow and 

 fhining when ripe ^ its Shell brittle as an Egg, the 

 Pulp very fweet, and a grateful Food to the Ants. 



22; Hoary Love Apple. Its Branches and Leaves 

 both hoary and thorny/; the laft has generally 7 

 Angles : the Flower of a faint blue, refembling a 

 five-pointed Star. 



23. The Melon Apple. Bears a yellow five leaved 

 Flower in Size and Shape like a Daffodil ; thefe grow 

 15 or 20 together on very long Pedicles : the Fruit 

 fhining and black, but when ripe are often found 

 empty. 



24. Heart-leaved Mi/letoe. Its Flowers brown yel- 

 low, fix leaved, with yellow Threads : its Fruit like 



a Clove. 



25. Nettle-berry. Has its Stalks and Leaves hai- 

 ty •> the laft foft, grow oppofite, and are lightly 



notcht : 



