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Bunn, 
Galand. 
Terris faha miffa Telafgis, 
Vanier, 
Coffi. 
N. Lemer. 
Coffee Behnen, 
Lang. 
Cahoven* 
Volkam. 
Cojea. 
Quincy. 
Of the Coffee Fruit in general. 
T he Tree which produceth this Fruit, has gone by as tnany 
Names as the Fruit its felf. The conhderation of the Fiov.vr 
was what principaliy led the learned Com nelinustocA\ it ajehlivnn, 
and in thii. he has been generally folio A^ed by luccceding VV'nters. 
It does not belong to my prefent Eciign, to dcrcrmiac how lai they 
have been in the right in fo doing, and the (^leliion its leit iS of 
too fmall Momenr, to deferve a Digrellion. The tbllowing Appel- 
lation, by which I have chofen to diftinguilh tae Coffee Tree, I 
look upon to be as proper to it, as any that can be given it. 
Arbor Arabka Temenfis, 
perpetua fronde Virens, 
Folio Lauri Vulgaris baud ahjimili, 
Flore Jafmini Hifpaniciy 
Monopetaloj in qiiinque fegmenta divijb^ 
Alboy 
Odoratijjimo. 
Vafculo feminali, ut flurimumy bicapfulari, nonnunquam tricapfu- 
lari, in frufium Kuctformem Abeunte. Ex cujus Nucleis^ 
potus Hie Saluberrimus, Coffee vulgo diblus^ paratur. 
In this fhort Defeription, I have cxprclfed the Original hocus Na- 
talis^ or native Soil ol the Coffee Tree, viz. the Kingdom ot iemen 
in Arabia Felix, That it is of the number of the Ever-greens; its 
Leaves like thofe of the Common Bay ; its Flower refcmbling that of 
the Spanifh Jafmini the ftructiirc of the Seed VclTel; and the ufc 
that is made of the Fruit. 
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