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The Leaves grow alternately on Eootftalks near an 
Inch long, they have the exad Shape and Face of the 
Common Bay^ but neither its Smell or Tafte. 
40. Vnnena^ Boy I'd, and the Legs wa(ht in the Water, 
abateth their Swelling. Mr. jF. 5. 
Lychnis Guineenfis fruliu Caryophylloide^ foliis hirftttis 
Ronjmarini anguftioribus^ nob. 
This Plant being altogether new, I defign its Dejcnp- 
tion and Figure amongft (bme other curi9us things I 
intend to preftnt you withal, relating to Africa. It be- 
ing my great Ambition to approve my felf, as in reality 
I am 
WORTHY SIR, 
From the White Crofs ^our moH Oblizcd 
in Alderfgate-StreeP ^ 
London. Sept^ 22« , 1 t > 
idpT. '^^f'y kmble Servant^ 
James Petiver. 
IIL Fart 
