( ii 66 ') 
In the %6 Book our Author (hews that the Poco Stm* 
or GoUen : Mop, cl ' Dr Grew, fo celebrated in an 
' B&moptyffu- is drily' the Down of the Hoot of a fort of 
Fern, growing in Tartary or China ^ which Hoot he con- 
jeftures to be the "Jgnm Scythicm\ of which Authors 
write fo many' Fabulous Stories. He emmmerates the 
many Gontroverfies among Botanick Authors about 
¥/ormfied. ‘concluding it to be the Seed of a fort of 
Worm-wood. The famous Cylonian ] l ant againft Beafnefs, 
of Mr MdrloWy he affiruls to be a fort of Mint 5 Ipecacu- 
anha to be the Root of an American Herb, near a kind 
to the Herba P ark : Anifum Judrcum to be the Seed- 
Veil ei of a fort of Fraxinella . The Star of the Earthy 
(fo call’d 5 ) in a famous Receipt againft the biting of 
Mad* Dogs 1 he proves to be the Corompus , and not the 
Sefambides Salamantic-nm Magnum^ which fomemiftake it 
for. Sot a, of which Ketchup is made, is the Seed of an 
Indian Phafeolut fj as Angola Seeds are thofe of an Abrtrs^ 
and Ruffin Seed of the Gramn Manned* Salep , Caffum** 
mtiniar and Dart wort , are 3 Roots 5 the firft of a fort of 
Orchis , the fecond of a Species of Gdanga , and thelaft 
of an Indian Reed. 
In the Dendrology our Author demon!! rates Palm Oyl 
to be made -of the Fruit of an Africm Palm tree : MaV 
diva, and Malabar* Nuts to be likewife the Fruits of two 
Indian Palms 5 as Sagoe is the feces of the Pitch of ano^ 
ther ’Palm granulated. Be obferves the various forts of 
Dragons Blood now to be found in the Shops $ and gives 
a farther account of the Tree which yields the famous 
Pe ruvlkn Dark. He acquaints us what Trees or Shrubs 
they are which do produce the Simples pubiifhed by the 
late Mr-MarleW, .under the feigned titles of Virginia and - 
Molucca Nuts, Ben gala Beavs and Bermudas Berries , Caff 
find, j and Perygna. The Fab a SanUi Jgnaiij he proves to 
be a fort of Nux Vomica » 
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