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Horti Malabaricu 
Pars Sexta. 
IN this Sixth Volume we have defer ib'd and figtjr'd 6t 
Trees and Shrubs, the greateft part whereof are Si- 
liquofe, as the Tfetti-Mandarum call'd by Breynius Fru- 
tex Pavonius five CriHa Pavonis, and by the ?ortu- 
guefes, Flos Pavonius, from the Pride and Figure of 
its Flower. Its Seed is not unlike that of Aldinus his 
Acacia in the Farnefian Garden, yet it feems a-kin to the 
Senna kind. 
TJiapangam, call'd by the Dutch Rafphout, not unlike 
the Red Wood of Br afil in all its parts, and in the dying 
Trade, for which 'tis fold up and down* The Lobe or 
Pod is figur'd by Clufius iqf his Exhot. /. 3. id. But 
here we have the full Hift6ry of it. 
Mottricouy commonly call'd the Coral Tree, of which 
there are feveral Species in both Indies ; 'tis fpinoie, 
and trifoliate, the Flower and Seed of a coccineous Co- 
tour. In thelfland of St. Maurice it exceeds in height all 
the other Trees, therefore 'tis called Elephantina. It's 
Trunk is loaded with Snails, and the Pepper-Shrub often 
climbs up it like Ivy. Out of the Wood the Natives 
make Sheaths for Knives and Swords, and with it and a 
calcin'd Stone they polifh Perfpedtive Glaffes with the 
Bark they wafli their Vefts called Sarajfas, and make 
the Confe&ion Caril out of the Flowers. 
Wellia Tagera, call'd in feveral places of India Cvu* 
pang, of great ufe and fuccefs in gouty cafes, as the 
/{opang-Tvze of New England is reported to be by our 
Planters ; hence feme fly le it Arhor Antiarthritica. 
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