The vegetable SYSTEM. 
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11. Simplex, Simple, without Sabdivifions, as in 
Shepherds Needle. PL ii. Fig. ii. 
12. CoMPOsiTA, Compofite, divided at the Sum- 
mits into leh'er Umbrella’s, as Fennel. PI. ii. 
Fig. 12. 
13. Universale, General, comprehending the firfb 
Shoots and Subdivifions, as in Skirret. PI. ii. 
Fig. 13. 
14. Part I ALE, Partial, the fmall Umbell which 
rifes from the Main-ihoot of the larger, as in 
Honewort. PI. ii. Fig. 14. 
ly. Cyma, a Tuft, as in Candy Tuft. PI. ii. 
Fig- 15- 
Spadix cum Spatha, an Ear and Sheath, as 
in Palm. PL 1 1. Fig. iS. 
A T A B L E of 
Varieties in the Appearances of Plants ariiing from 
Luxuriant. Nourishment 3 or AccidexNts. 
H aving now gone through an^ examination of all the parts of 
Plants in their natural ftate, it remains only that we confider and 
explain a few of thofe fingular appearances which certain parts aflhme 
from accidents, the eifedt of culture, or natural but abundant Nou- 
rhlirnent : not that thele are of importance, like the others, in giving 
the diftincffive marks by which one fpecies of Plant is known from 
another; but merely that they may not by appearing fuch miflead the 
Student. 
The principal of thefe peculiarities regard the Leaves and Flowers 
of Plants. Thofe which are feen in Leaves are mofUy of the Kitchen- 
garden products ; as the curled Coleworts, and the like ; fuch as are 
feen in Flowers are the produce of the great attention of the gardner, 
alTiiled often by accidents which it is difficult to underfeand. Thefe 
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