Part II. 
Of Btrrys, &c, 
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fcribed by Bauhinus (^)with the Name of Ceratium Mono- ( '^ Iib ; lS 
coccon bidicum. But this here, is thrice as big as his, Tis C ' 3 ' 
ten inches long $ in the middle, 4 I over 5 both ends fome- 
what Oval. Very flat, fcarce above \ an inch where thick- 
ell' 5 the Belly level, the Back Convex and with a blunt 
Ridge. Of a dull ruffet, and all over rough with a great 
number of fmall Knobs. Its whole Cavity is filled up 
with one Tingle Fruit 3 which Bauhinus not well examining, 
only calls it Fruclum ex fungofa quadam materie compaclfan. 
Whereas it confifteth chiefly of a wonderful Congeries of 
white Fibers 3 not produced by the length, or breadth, but 
the thicknefs of the Fruit, both ways, as the Teeth 111 a 
double Comb. The fpaces betwixt which arc rilled up 
with duft or powder 3 which was originally, the fappy Pa- 
renchyma or Flcfh of the Fruit. 
Another LOBE of the fame Species, but much left-. 
A THICK LOBE from Virgmea. Lobus ex Wingan- 
decaow. Not ill defcrib'd by Clufius. This here is not 
much above three inches and '* long, an inch and * broad, 
and an inch thick. Vnciam den f us, faith Clufius improper- 
ly 3 that word not cxprefling the Dimention, but clofenefs 
or little porofity of a Body. There are fome Lobes, faith 
Laet (b) of the fame Species, that are two or three times W Lib. 2. 
the bignefs of This. c ' 22 - 
A (hort FIBROUS LOBE. I meet with the Defcripti- 
on hereof no where 3 nor the Figure, excepting in Bej!er,{c) CO Tab. ?. 
by the Name of Fmtlus reticulato corio. Tis almofl three 
inches long, an inch and « broad, near an inch thick. At 
one edge it is cut through by the length 5 where, if you 
try to fpread the fides open, it refifts, from its great fibro- 
fity, like a thick lturdy piece of tann d Leather. Lined 
within with a moil fmooth and thin Membrane. The Ca- 
vity all over even, or without any Sepimejit : fhewing it to 
have been fill'd up with only one large Fruit. 
A Great SCALLOPD LOBE 3 or rather part of it. Of 
kin to that defcribed and figur d in Bauhinm (d) by the^ LibiI2 
Name of Lobus Brafilianus ingens Siliqucz Acacidt forma. 
The whole Lobe, is above two feet long 3 where broaden 1 ) 
near four inches, flat 3 and compofed of fix or feven 
Joynts, as Bauhinus calls them 3 rather Cells, fo rounded 
or fcallop'd on both Edges , as to look like fo many 
