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^he Anatomy of Plants: mth an Idea 
of a Tlnkfophkal Hijlory of. P iants : 
and federal other Ledlures^ read kefore 
the Royal Society by Nehemiah 
Grew il^. D. Felloiii? of the Royal So- 
ciety^ andof ii^eCollege Phyfiti- 
ans. Trinted by, William Rawlins 
forthe hxMhov^ i6%i^ 
npnis Work^\v2L^ begun , about Nineteen years pafi 1 
* fince then> hath been carried on by the fpecial Ap- 
pointment of the K^yd Society and by theii? orderj is: 
now made publick. 
The Idea, prefixed to the Anatom^^ gives us an account 
of the Materials' dii\A Methods neceflary for making a com- 
pleat Hijiory of Plants ; which are copioufly propofed 
under thefe five General Heads of Enquiry: W;^. i^irft|.; 
Of thoft Things, which are of more External confide;Ka- 
tion about Plants^ as their Figures 8cc, Secondly 5 .Of" r 
their Compounding Parts* as Fefels &c. Thirdly, Of 
their Liquors and other Contents. Fourthly^v Of their 
Principles* as Salts &c. Fifthly, Of their i\limenr> as 
^'^^^r and other means of Growth.- Ainoing, chiefly, at 
the difcovery of the veaibnof^fg^^^//i?^j andof the Vir« 
tues of Plants, 
The Anatomy is divided into fom Booi^. In the Firft, 
all the Obfervatms^ t%ct^i one or two^ are made with 
the... 
