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Part II 
(a) Tom. I. 
(b) Tom. 1. 
p 328. 
Of Fruits-. 
A THIRD. Three quarters of an inch long 5 oneway, 
I of an inch over3 another, i One fide, Concave; the 
other, Convex. The Margin pinched out into a fharpe 
edge. Of a dark bay. 
A Great AIAMMEE-STONE. Two inches and i long, 
an inch and > broad in the middle, flat, and fomewhat 
fharp at both ends. Bauhinus gives the Defcription and 
Figure hereof both out of Clufius , by whom it is called 
Avellana Indica. 'Tis alfo curioufly figur'd in Calceolarias : 
but with the fame Name. And with the fame, defcribed 
by Matthiolus. All of them miftaking it for a Nut. 
Whereas in truth it is the Stone of a kind of Fruit like a 
great Peach, and bigger; in which there are commonly 
two of thefe Stones. 
A little MAMMEE-STONE. Defcribed by Clufius 
with the nnftaken Name of Avellana Indica minor. And, 
out of him, by Bauh. (a) 
A ROUND MAMMEE-STONE. Of the fame colour 
with the former; but that which is here the far greater part, 
of an obfcure brown, and fomewhat uneven with a few 
crooked furrows. The remainder and here the far left 
portion, of a fhining bay. Tis of the bignefs of a good 
large Walnut. 
1 he Fruit grows in Jamaica, Barbados, and other parts 
of the Weft-Indies. Of the flefh or pulp whereof, they there 
make very good Conferves. 
A NETTED-STONE. Defcribed by B aid Finns (b) with 
the Title of Fruclus reticidato corio: miftaking it for a Nut. 
The greater part of the Stone is of the fame fubftance with 
that of other Plum-ftones. But over this is fpread a netted 
Work of larg woody Fibers. It was brought from Guiney ; 
but it grows alfo in Virginia. 
Another WOODY STONE. A very great one; but 
ratably Ihort, fc. two inches long, and two and I over, like 
a midling Pippin. Very little Atony, but all its outer part, 
at leaft, perfectly woody, or made up of a multitude of 
woody Fibers. The largeft whereof are prolonged from 
the Bafe to the Cone, affociated all along by Idler ones run¬ 
ning betwixt them. 
A Third WOODY STONE. Almoft of thefhape and 
bignefs of a Pigeons-Egg. But a little compreffed. 'Tis 
cover'd 
