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Way ; oblique or aflope : 
It flowers in the End of 
! May, or in June. The 
Berries are ripe in Au- 
tumn or about Winter, 
which fometimes conti- 
nue all the Winter long ; 
but in the mean time 
the Leaves fall away , 
and in the Spring 
New come up in their 
Places. 
The Leaves and Fruit 
of Privet are cold, dry 
and aftrihgent. The Leaves 
of Privet cure the Swel- 
lings, Apoftumations and 
Ulcers of the Mouth and 
Throat, being gargarized 
with the Juice or De- 
codlion of them ; and 
therefore they are excel- 
lent to be put into Lotions 
to wafli Cankers and Sores 
in Childrens Mouths. 
P2iCfcU)CJ0$ .See Swindle- 
Tree. 
Englijh ]B)UneS , or 
Plums, call’d Biillace , in 
Latin Prunus . The White 
ind Black are Cooling 
[nd Aftringent : They are 
food for Fluxes of the 
pelly. The Flowers are 
Cathartick. The Gum dif- 
folv’d in Vinegar, cures 
Tetters. Ropy Wine is 
cured in the following 
manner : Take the Fruit, 
beat and dry it in the Airj 
put more or lefs of it into 
the Veffd, according to the 
quantity of Wine ; ltmuft 
be well ftirr’d about, and 
then the Veflel mult be 
Hop’d up fo eight or ten 
Days, and you will find it 
foon recover’d. The fol- 
lowing Plums are molt 
efteem’d: The Red, Blue and 
Amber Primordiany the Vio- 
iet-Plum, Bed, Blue and 
Amber, the Mat chiefs, the 
Bind 'i and greenDamafcene , 
the Morocco, the Barbary, 
the Myrebolane-Plum, the 
ApricocfPlum, the Cinna * 
mon-Plum , the Great Mo- 
gul and Taveny -Plum , the 
whitei Bed and Blacky Pear- 
Plum, the greenOficrly-Plum, 
the MuJ cle-Plum, the Cata- 
lonia -Plum, the White and 
Blac!^ Prunella , the Bonum. 
magnumj thewheaten-Plum, 
the Cluftcr-Plum,theQucen- 
Mcther-Plum, , the Maple- 
Plu m, the Imperial-Plum , 
the Peach-Plum , the peafe- 
Cod-Plum, the Date-Plum 
WhitCi Tellow and lied • 
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