how they are diftinguiffit i Whether, the later be the Pith of the 
^former ? Whence the beft fort comes ? Whether it be ftored 
with a rich and cordial Balme , and that be thecaufe of its great 
rate , being much ufed in cafes of decay of Spirits , and the lame- 
nefs and impotency of Nerves t 
22. Whether they draw an oyl, referabling Oyl of Camphire , 
from the Roots of Cinamort' trees *, and if fo , how they draw 
it < 
2-3 . Whether the Camphire of Borneo be not the Exfudation or 
Gum of a Tree i 
24. Whether the Indians can fo prepare that ftupifying Herb, 
call’d Dutroa or Batura , that they make it lie feveral Dayes , 
Moneths, and Years , according as they defign it , in a Mans Bo- 
dy , ' without doing him any hurt , and at the end kill him , with- 
out miffing an hours time 
25. Whether the Betele. hath fuch a contrariety to the Durim?, 
that a few leaves of that,. put to a whole Shop-full of Burtons , 
will make them all rot fuddenly < And whether thofe, that have 
furfetted on Durions , and thereby over-heated themfelves, do, 
by laying a leaf or two of Betele upon their Breafts or Stomachs, 
immediately cure the Inflamations,. and recover t 
26. Whether the Papayas , which bear fruit like a Melon , do 
not bear , uniefs Male and Female (as the Vulgar diftinguifhes 
them) hand together < 
27. Whether there be two forts of the Tree > call’d Arbor Tri- 
fle 3 one, by the Name of Trifle di Die , the other. Trifle di Not- 
te 5 whereof the former ffieas his flowers at the Riling , the o- 
ther, at the Setting of the Sun ? And whether the diftilled water 
thereof ( call’d Aqua di Mogli by thePortugals) may not be tram 
{ported into thefe parts i 
28. Whether one of thofe Trees- , call’d Arbre de Rays , pro- 
pagates it felf into a whole Forreft by fhooting up , and letting 
fall Roots from all its branches into the ground , that fpring up 
again > and fo on t And whether there be any Angle ones of thefe 
Trees , that are above 50, feet in Diameter , as fome affirm ? 
2 9 . What particulars are obfervable in any other Plants of thofe 
parts i 
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3 ^. Whe- 
