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much refembles the Sumach or Rhus ; the Fruit is a 
white roundilh dry Berry, growing in Clutters, fo 
like that of Toxicodendron triphyllon folio finuato , 
pub ef rente , Inf, R, Herb, 6 II. Hedera. trifolix Cana - 
denji affnis p la fit a : Arbor venenata quornndam H, R, 
Parif* as fcarce to be diftinguifti’d from it.. 
Vi I. An Account of a Method lately found out in 
New-England, for ViJ covering where the Bees 
HiVe in the Woods , in order to get their Honey 
By the fame Mr, Dudley. 
^T'HE Hunter in a clear Sun-fhiny day, takes a 
Plate or T rencher, with a little Sugar, Ho* 
ney or Moloftes fpread on it, and when got into the 
Woods, fets it down on a Rock or Stump- in the 
Woods : this the Bees foon feent and find our j. 
for ’tis generally fuppofed a Bee will feent Ilo 
ney or Wax above a Mile’s dittance. The Hunter 
fecures- in a Box or other Conveniency, one or more 
of the Bees as they fill themfelves, and after a little 
time, lets one of them go, obferving very carefully 
the Courfe the Bee fleers j for after he rifes in the 
Air, he flies dire&ly, or upon a ftreight Courfe to 
the Tree where the Hive is* 
In order to this, the Hunter carries with him his 
Pocket Compafs, his Rule, and other Implements, 
with a Sheet of Paper, and fets down the Courfej 
fuppofe it be Well } by this he is fure the Tree mutt 
be fomewhere in a Weft Line from where he is, 
lut wants to know the exatt Dittance from his Star 
tion, 
