118 AURICUL A. 
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garden remote from the healthy plants, 
that the contagion may not reach them : 
the fir ft fymptoms of the diforder in the 
plants is a lofs of verdure, or a yellowifh 
fieldy appearance ; they foon after decay 
on one fide, and become crooked, or 
elfe the main root of the plant rapidly 
decays quite through, and the head drops 
off; in fa£t, the juices of the plant are 
vitiated at the time the foliage begins to 
appear fickly, fo that no time muft be 
loft in frelh potting it into proper foil, 
and removing it to a cool fhaded fitua- 
tion: this is the only likely method to 
recover the infefted plants, or to prevent 
the total deftru&ion of the colleftion; 
but it is certainly more advifable to avoid 
fo dangerous a malady, by frelh potting 
the plants in the fpring, than to run any 
fuch rifque as the before mentioned, by 
deferring the operation till autumn, or 
poftponing 
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