$26 OBSERVATIONS ON THE DISEASES, &c. 



fications had alfo difappeared. Some of the wounds were 

 thirteen inches long, eight broad, and three deep. Since the 

 time when it was fcarified, the tree has increafed ten inches 

 more in circumference than a healthy tree planted at the fame 

 time with it about fixteen feet diftant, which was not 

 fcarified. 



