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Ifs caWd by the Brammins Bangada Valli ; in Zcylon Bintam- 
baru ; and by the Portuguefe there y Pes Caprae, Raii H.P/.1881. 
Ctyc 3lntuan fojfceteleabet) ^ea Slbtnt^xDeeb. it grows in 
Ceylon, Malabar, and ali alwg the Coaft of Cormande]]. 
Mal. 99. Xanchium Malabar i cum capitulis lanuginofis. 
Betae folio Malab, femine Lappaceo Com, not. H Mal. vol. 1 o. 
Tab. 59 p 117. and caird there Wellia Coda veli* «Ufye 
t»oolIp^eat)et) Malabar %anttyum, oj tefiet 2 l 5 ttti)ocfc. it 
grows alfo abont Cape-Coaft, and is there caZ/VTetrephoe ; and 
as the Reverend Mr . Smith informs me, they boyl it in Broth for 
the Flux. 
100. Xanthium fpinofum Lufitanicum P.B.pr. app. 
Pluk, 239. fig. 1. Lufit. laciniatum validiflimis aculeis mu¬ 
nitum Titm. p. 348. ®!>C Portugal tf)0;tnp ^anfytum. 
This my worthy Frier.d Dr. Lecaan brought me from the Phylick- 
Garden at Leyden. 
ADVERTISEMENX 
T His Century confifting of fuch sfnimals, Veget abies, FoJJils, 
&c. as have been either obferved by my felf, orcom- 
municated to me not only from many Very Wmhy and Learned 
Jfliftants at Home , but alfo brought me by my Ktnd Friends 
from divers parts of the World , or tranfmitted from fuch 
Curiou , Perfons as do me the Honour to Correfpond with me 
from leveral parts Abroad : I thought my felf highly obliged 
to acknowJedg them as my Generous Benefattors ; And delign- 
ing to continue the P ublijhing of thefe Centuries as my Philofo- 
phical Acquaintance and Correfpondems Abroad and at Home 
lhall enrich me ; 1 do therefore moft humbly beg the Com¬ 
munications and Affiftance of ali Cunous Perfons and Lovers of 
Natural Hiftory , the which lhall be jttftly and faithfidly acknow- 
ledged. And if there be any thingin this or the following 
Centuries which they lhall delire to be farther inform’d of, I 
lhall endeavour to ferve them in that or what elfe is in the 
Power of 
November 30 . 1695 . 
From rhe W,utc Crofs 
in uibdcrJgatc-Strcct , 
London. 
Their moft obliged Servant, 
James Pexiyer, 
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