62  _ _ 
rimae  Lonchitidis  cujnsdamvei  Ceterachfuntimpreflae^quara 
Fig.Mart,  inter  E.6cF.  indicare  volui, 
FiiTilem  lapidem  3  per  quem  difcurrentes  venae  cx  argilla 
cinerea  delicatius  lapidefcenfe  arborem  coralii  inftar  patulam 
in  ramos  hinc  inde  difFufosreprjsfeutajit,  in  figura  male  lic^C 
expreda,  exhibet  J oh,Bauh,  Hift.Font,  Boilenf;  de  Lapidibus* 
pag.  4’ 
Lapidem  porro  fiffilem  cinereum,  in  cujus  faperficie  E- 
ricas  figura  reprieferitatur  facili  poffamus  Evicit-^  nomlmim 
fignire.  Hujus  generis  lapidum,  qui  griceta  repr^fentant^ 
meminit  Anf  Boet,  de  Bopt  de  gemm,  h:  lapidJib.2cCap.z8f, 
eosqiie  ab  incolis  pagi  Spinberg  prope  Wurzburgum 
@teme,  quia  fub  aqui?  nafcai^tur,  vocari  feribit,  flic  autem 
©bfervari  velim,  lapides  illp?,  qu  vulgo  6c  plerumque  fub 
Dendrifaruin  yiomine  veniunt,  effe  hos  ipfos  lapides  Ericeti 
B,  a  Boot  memoratos^  PofTent  itaque  ad  accuratiorem  diftiu^ 
ftionem  JDendrft£  mT  apellari,  qui  arborurnCharaStereiu 
exprimunto  five  truncum  a  terra  elevatum  8c  poft  in  r^tnos  di- 
vifiim referunt  ut  ^Fig*FJ  qui  ftatim  aradiceinrar 
mufculos  finduntur,  friitices  potius  vel  Ericas  &  pluri¬ 
bus  otdinc  locatis  pifliuris  fruti|:.eta,dumeta,  vel  Ericetarepre» 
fentanf,  jucundo  fane  fpeftaculo ,  (ut  Fig»  A  J  atque  idem 
cum  his  eft  lapfs  natura  artificiosa  celatura  in  figuram  Jb  rotant 
planta  effiBus:  fternjapis  natura  yl  afifahre  ejfiormatm  in  figuram^ 
fypumnemoris in MiifiCalcedfar.Setl.  3, p, 41 
inter  alia  natura?  afferyatur  in  Mufeo  Tigurinp 
Iapis  fiflilis  e  cinereo  fubfufei  coIoris,cui  Equifetj paluflrklongio-^ 
ribm  fetis  C,B.  effigies  pulchre  eft  imprefia,  cui  proin  Elippurit^ 
cognomen  appropriarenoirierubefco.(Fig.G.)  ' 
Alium,  quem  eadem  civica  Pinjacotheca  posfidet  (  Fig^H 
^xpreffum  )  Scolopendrit£  nomine  dono,  quod  Figura  folio¬ 
rum  Ceteracb,  quod  Scolopendrium  verum  effe  Botanici  allerunt, 
ei  exafte  quadrare  videatur:  Diftinftim  tamen  a  ^co/opesiri- 
communiter  fic,  at  Germanico  Idiomate  item  Obt^ 
ut^eirtein  difto  lapide,  qui  Scolopendr£  vemisFiguram  haber,6c 
Afiroite^  undulatm major,  potiori  jureaudicBocconi  Recherch, 
natureil.  p.  141.  adebque  in  aliam  ClafTem  referri  debet  s  Aft 
quia  in  hoc  eodem  lapide,  quem  nunc  Litho-Botanko  Exami¬ 
ni  fub* 
