iS6 Of Fruits. Part II. 
pointed like a Spear. From the middle Fiber divers other 
collateral ones ( all prominent underneath ) are produced 
alternately , and at acute Angles. Tis fmooth on both 
fides, and of an obfeure redilh colour. Of this Tree (which 
I think grows in New-England) is made a fort of red 
powder,ufed for a dry colour $ but being wet, at leaft,mixed 
with Oil, makes but a dull one. 
CHAP. II. 
Of FRZJITS ; particularly fuch as are of the Affile, 
'Pear, and Plum-Kindt. 
13 Art of a PRICKLE- APPLE. The Tree is infome fort 
- defcribed by Ligon. (a) The Fruit is remarkable for 
Barb.p.70. t j ie f evem j Xuffucks or Bunches of Thorns wherewith it 
is armed all round about : each Bunch confifting of about 
fix or eight Thorns 3 fome of which ftand erected, the reft 
couched down a little and crooked outward 3 of feveral 
lengths, from one inch, to above two 5 altogether, if pull'd 
off, fomewhat refembling a J ack. a long- legs. 
A MALE-ORANGE of Chio, commonly called Sio. 
A FEMALE-ORANGE of the fame Ifland. 
A CROWNED-ORANGE: that is, having an Orbicu- 
lar Piece on the top. 
A FRUIT like a little ORANGE : perhaps , Aracynap- 
(b) Tom.i. pjl Faludaiii 5 defcribed by /. Bauhinus. (b) This here is 
crowned with a circle of 3 an inch Diametre. 
A fort of B A S T A R D-QU I N C E. Cotone after Gef 
CO J. Bauh. nerL ( f ) 
An HERM APHRODITE-LIMON , exhibiting the 
pudenda of both Sexes. 
A FRUIT of BRASILE, probably defcribed in Baubi* 
(d) Tom. 1. ?ws by the Name of Bras, (d) Of the bignefs and (hape 
of a little Limon. Tis now yellowilh, when frefh, likely, 
of a golden colour. Filled with an innumerable company 
of Seeds> which Bauh. defcribes Jiot. They are almoft 
as hard as Stones, * of an inch broad, and flat, almoft as the 
feeds of Li Hies. 
An 
