(7*7) 
if dryed,infufe them with water in a heat for 24 houres % then 
vapour away the water till the diffolution be as thick as a Syrup, 
( but for this ufe ftrain them not from their frees {) take this 
Maffe, and put it into an Earthen or Woodden- VefTei coverd with 
fome Straw or fomething elfe of that nature , that it lye not 
too clofe, and fo proportion the quantity to the VefTei, that the 
Air may come about and into the Mafie ( yet not too much;) 
Then fet this veffel in a ditch or pit made in the Earth in a fhady 
place, and put about it fome wet leaves or fome fuch putrifying 
rubbilb, and over it a board, and on that fome ftraw or the like; 
and it will produce firft a flielly husky Worm^ and then a Fly of 
the Tin&ure of the Concrete^ but durable and fomewhat more 
advanced. 
And as for Berry es, ftamp and boyle them , evaporating them 
to the confidence ot a Robe , and then ufe them as the for- 
mer* 
Laftly , for Woods, infufe them in water 5 being firft pulve- 
rized, and boyle out their tin&ure 7 and -then evaporate alfo the 
Water to fuch a thicknefs, as the other, and handle them in the 
like way. The Flyes will play about the fides of the Veffel 
and the furface of the matter % which taken are kiird in a warm 
pan or ftove, and fo dryed and kept. 
Queries 
Concerning Vegetation, effecUllj the Motion of tkjuy* 
ccs of Vegetables, communicated bj fome Curiom 
ferfons. 
l * \]i 7" Hat Vegetables there are^ which, having the wrong 
VV end of them fet downward into the ground, will 
yet grow * as 'tis faid Elders zrxdBrjars will. 
2. Whether the Branch of a Plant ( as of a Fine ox Bram- 
ble ) being laid into the ground whil'ft yet growing on the Tree 3 
and there taking root, being cut off from the Tree whim fo 
growing, will fhoot out forward and backward 1 
3. In tapping, cutting or boring of any Tree, whether the 
Juyce, that vents at it-, comes from above or below. 
4. What fart of the jnyce afcends or defcends by the Bark? 
Uuuu Whether 
