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A Further and more ExaSi Account of the 
fame^ fent in a Letter from Father Camelli, 
to Mr^ John Ray, and Mr, James Petiver,. 
Fellovps of the Royal Society. 
l^e Igafurj feu Nuce Vomica legitima Sera^ 
fionis. 
Catolongay quam alii Cantara vocant : eft NucesVo- 
micas legitimas Serapionis ferens planta, quas ar- 
bores quafvis altiflimas feie invoivendofcandit : Truncus. 
lignofus, levis , porofus, & brachialis quandoque craffi- 
tudinis, corticifque fcabri, craffi, et cinerei : Folia am- 
pla, nervofa, amara, Folio ferme fimilia : Florem Ba* 
huftise fimilem fruftus in fequitur Melone major, qui de- 
licatiffima cuticula quae fplendens, lacvis , et viroris Ju- 
ridit ceu Alabaftrini coopertus, fubter quam alius cortex^ 
delitefcit fubrtantia^ quafi lapidefcentis. In hoc, carne.. 
amaricante, flava, & molli, qualis eft caro frudus Man-/ 
- gx^ interjeda, noflrx, (eu legitimas Serapionis Nuces 
Vomicje,. quae recentes abargentea lanugine fplendicant, 
jaglandinis vix non pares, in^equales, variasque formae, 
non rard quatuor, & viginti coardlantur ; quas Indus 
Jgafur, & Mananaog, id eft,Vidloriofas,HyfpanusNucIe- 
os, s.pepitas de Byfayas, autCatbalogan,aliiFabasSan(9,.^ 
Ignatii vocaat. Hae reficcatae avellana nucejrum puta- 
mine pares, aut etiam paulomajores, nodofe, durifli- 
ms, diaphanae, & quafi corneas fubftantije funt, faporis 
femine citri multb intenfius amari, coloris autem inter al- 
by 01, & glaucum, prout & Serapip tradidit. 
Muki 
