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104. Varicose veins 88 
3 05. The gait, the feet, the legs . . , 89 
106. Hoofs ib. 
107. The feet of hirds 90 
108. The feet of animals, from those having two feet to those with a 
hundred. — Dwarfs 91 
109. The sexual parts. — Hermaphrodites .. w ib. 
110. The testes. — The three classes of eunuchs 92 
111. The tails of animals ib. 
112. The different voices of animals 93 
113. Superfluous limbs 95 
114. Signs of vitality and of the moral disposition of man, from the 
limbs 96 
115. Respiration and nutriment 97 
116. Animals which when fed upon poison do not die, and the flesh 
of which is poisonous 98 
117. Eeasons for indigestion. Remedies for crudity ib. 
118. From what causes corpulence arises ; how it may be reduced . . ib. 
119. What things, by merely tasting of them, allay hunger and thirst 99 
BOOK XII. 
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF TEEES. 
1. The honourable place occupied by trees in the system of nature 101 
2. The early history of txces 102 
3. Exotic trees. 'When the plane-tree first appeared in Italy, and 
whence it came 103 
4. The nature of the plane-tree 104 
5. Remarkable facts connected with the plane-tree ib. 
6. The chamgeplatanus. Who was the first to clip green shrubs . . 106 
7. How the citron is planted ib. 
8. The trees of India ..107 
9. When ebony was first seen at Rome. The various kinds of ebony 1 09 
10. The Indian thorn ib. 
11. The Indian fig ib. 
12. Thepala: the fruit called ariena 110 
13. Indian trees, the names of which are unknown. Indian trees 
which bear flax Ill 
14. The pepper-tree. — The various kinds of pepper — bregma — zin- 
giberi, or zimpirebi ib. 
15. Caryophyllon, lycion, and the Chironian pyxacanthus 113 
16. Macir 114 
17. Sugar ib. 
18. Trees of Ariana, Gedrosia, and Hyrcania 115 
19. Trees of Bactriana, bdellium, or brochon, otherwise malacha, or 
maldacon, scordastum. Adulterations used in all spices and 
aromatics ; the various tests of them and their respective values ib. 
20. Trees of Persis ^ 117 
21. Trees of the islands of the Persian Sea. The cotton tree . , ih. 
