Cm) 
hands length and a fingers breadth , growing in bunchei^ 
upon pedicles or foot Stalks out of the feveral Joynts ^ 
and he reports that about do years after the fowing hereof 
it bears its Flowers all in a Months titpe^ and its Seeds, di- 
vefting its feifof its Leaves ^ wholly dies away Root and 
Branch. 
Thereisa C^w^ of this in tht Gallery of the garden zt 
Leyden 2 6 or 28 Feet longhand in the JlJufieum Ajhmolianum 
at Oxford one not much lefs.being 8 or 9 Inches Diameter, 
both which have certainly loft a great part 3 one end hot 
much exceeding the other in bignefs. 
They have a Tr^e or shrub which they call Jppel mNal 
la Jppella^ which ferves for many excellent ufes. TheOyi 
extrafted from the Roots , is of a Gold yellow coloun of 
a moft grateful fmelU fomewhac of fharp taft mixed with a 
littk bitternefs,eafeth the pains of their Heads and almoft 
any other parts of the Body, all Aches comeing from Cold, 
the Gout, Spleemof the Bowels, very prevalent againft 
AgueSjFeavers&c. 
Another which he calls Carua^ which P. 8eyti thought 
good to call Laurm Xjilanica, vel M^labaricab^cm cdycu- 
latis ex qua Cinamomum^ of which great things are related 
and the diverfitie obfervable from the Roots they extrad 
Camphor e and the Oyle thereof i from the Bark of the 
TreejOyle.ofCiAamon^ from the Leaves> Pyleo^^ 
from the Frpits^Oyle liliethat of Ju^^ alfo^ thick fat 
dylie Subftance Ulie Wax ferveing for makeing of Un- 
guents, PlafterSj Candles &c. jhis Tree ferves,as alfo di-^ 
vef fe others , both for external and internal ufes. 
Divers of their T^^e^sj flower twicf ^iygiXv and (bine are 
produilive all th^^'^^axp^ and Odoriferous and 
teangely fliaped flowers and Fruity ^ ibmp whereof are^ 
and fome not^ rcduceable to our -E^r^^^^^^ method of Trees 
and Plants. ButProvidencefeems admirably kind to thofe 
hct Gpuntrysin provideingtheTO with fach rare coole- 
ings%dppjcdiaMjP|rp Calentures , 
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