5 8 6 (^Appendix. 
with brown earthy Particles intermix’d. The Taft Adrin- 
gent and very Dry. The Tincture of a bright Claret 
colour. An ufeful and effectual Medicine 5 and not un¬ 
grateful. 
POCO SEMPIE. A Golden Mofs, confiding of mod 
fine, foft and flexible Threads. Accounted a great Cordial. 
And Paid wholly to diflolve in the Mouth 5 and feern’d fo 
to me, in barely chewing it: but the contrary upon Expe¬ 
riment, which was thus: I ty’d fome of it in a Cloath, and 
chew’d it 5 keeping it in my mouth a whole Night: but in 
the Morning, I found no diminution, nor alteration. So 
that chewing only unfolds it, and then tis infenfibly fwal- 
low’d with the Spittle. 
RIZAGON. A Root brought from Bengala , of good 
ufe. Cut into flat pieces, of a whitifh colour, bitterifh and 
aromatickTad; and hath very large Fibers. 
CAROLINA. A long red Root, fo call’d, from the 
Place from whence it comes. It draws on Paper red Lines. 
Anfwers not expeCfation, as to deying. 
S ADORE, or Bitter Wood. It hath a brownifh Barque : 
the Wood yellowifh, and exceeding bitter. If it be diced 
long ways, you will find very white Fibers running by the 
length. 
(a) P. 2. . CAIUMANIS Olearij. (a ) By the Sea-men , Caiomanes. 
By the Portugefe , Canella de Mato. An Canella Craffiori 
(b Q P b iaX ’ Mortice, (b) This Barque above I of an inch thick. Diddl’d, 
it affords a fomewhat harfh and rough Liquor. But by In- 
fufion, makes an Aromaticp and grateful fyrup. 
SALT of Soap-Lees. An Exotick, Found in fome quan¬ 
tities on the fides of the Boylers. I have yet made no trials 
of it. 
TEUTENAGE. A fort of Speltar , as many Experiments 
fhew. Hereof Parallellepipedon Ycttds are made in Japan, 
wherein their Thea is brought over. 
I have feveral other Rarities , which, when I fee what is 
wanting in the Societie’s Mufceum ,1 fhall add to it. 
Mod of thefe Things were communicated by Mr. Samuel 
Clar/^ learned, judicious, experienced in all things Na¬ 
tural and Artidcial which are brought to the King’s Ware- 
Iwufe in the Port of London , whereof he is Surveyor. 
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