41^ Obferv* CCXFL BeFungis edulihus ex lapide Lyncurio» 

 infcripco de Lapide fungifero fcripfic hi^c : privfita lapidis natu-^ 

 ra inter admirabiles referenda, Is apud Romams magno in 1 

 pretio efl, Unum vidimus Neapoli , c^uo in regno tradunt inve^ 

 niri^ CrufaeJl crafa : earerradodrapte operta i ^Jp^rfh^ tepi^ - 

 dk irrorationeq^uarto pojt die fungos edit^ 



Joh, Bapc. Porca variecateni lapidis illius adducensnon 

 fblum ex monce Vefuvio cales Neapolim, fed & ex Parche- 

 rico monce Abellinum, in Apulia ex Gargano & alcioribus 

 moncium parcibus, adferri referc. Addic porro, fungos ta-*- 

 les in faxis nafcentes di&os Lyncurios miro experimento fran^ 

 gendis calculis ejje proficuos > quippe umhri Jiccati y contritiy 

 potij^jejuno cum urina veteri itarenes expurgant ^ut nunquam 

 in eis calcPilt regenerentur ; quod frequencer fibi ufque ad- 

 miracionem expercum afleric. ltb.6*Phytognomic,c.io. 



Formam quod accinec horum fungorum, exradicelapi-' 

 dolaquae&fci(riIis,& geniculaca, cujusexcim^fibr^efuncvel-. 

 uci capilluscenuiirim^eacvaria^ implicaca^spacec. Exeafungus 

 primum erumpens veficulam pra:;fencac majorem aliquan- 

 tum gemm^ vicis magnicudine, auc paulo majore? quae di* 

 gicis comprefia addic humorem aqu^ fpecie^ iaporis aciduli 

 gufiu. Fungi hujus germen fi adoleveric, digicali ufque^ 

 longitudine accoliicur, infimo pediculo nixus, quo magis 

 cerras appropinquac> gradacim tenuiore, Fungi vero fo- 

 perior, qua coelum fpedlac, facies umbilicaca eft & levis^in^^ 

 feriore ieriacim qf^ ftriaca apparec y in morem Ccecerorura . 

 fungorum , alveolisque denfb nexu minucifiTimis , & cre- 

 berrimis punftulis confperfus; fuavicacem comeftus in ore 

 prodic fungus ille, & ideb eciam cCgrocis exhibecur adman* 

 ducandum, rice a coquo praeparacus. 



CurioRis Marci Aurelii Severini animus non minus de 

 ukeriore fungi hujus ufu cherapevcico folicicus cum Jofeph^ 

 Donzelio , Doclore Medico Neapolicano mecumque Ghy-» 

 mica caies aggredi manu voluicl id quod ceftacum, voluicin 

 fua de lapide fungifero epiftola. Frajlaty aic, wmlto gravis^ 



