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tical and Lignous Body thereto, 23. How it groweth in length, 24. 
By what means it defcends, 25. How it grows in breadth, 26, And 
the Pith, how thus framed, 27. The ufe of the Pith, 27. Of the Inferte 
ment, 28. , The joynt fervice of all the Parts, 29, 30, 31. 



CHAP. IIL 
Of the Trunk, 
HE Coaréture, §. 1. The Skin, its original, 2. The origital of 
the Cortical Body, 3. Of the Lignous, 4. Of the Infertment 
and Pith, 5. The Latitudinal Shooting of tbe Lignous Body, wherein 
obfervable, 6,7. The Pores of the Lignous Body, where and how mofe 
remarkable, 8. A leffer fort of Pores, 9. _A third fort only vifible through 
aMicrofcope. Obferved in Wood or Charcoal, 10. Obferued ix the 
Fibres of the Trunks of Herbs, 11. The Infertions, where more viftble, 
12,13. Their Weftage with the Lignous Body, 14. The Smaller Interti- 
ons, only vifible through a Microfcope, 15. No Valves in a Plant, 16. 
The Ranks ie Pores of the Infertions, 17. The Pores of the Pith, 18 
19, 20. How the Trunk afcends, 21. The difpofition of its Parts con- 
Sequent to that Afcent, 22. Confequent tothe diffrent Nature of the Sap, 
23. The effets of the faid Differences, 24, to 28. Which way, and 
bow the Sap afcexds, 29, to the end. 
The Appendix. 
Of Trunk-Roots and Clafpers. 
Trunk-Roots of two kinds, g. 1, 2.  Clafpers of one kind, 3. 
The Ofes of both, 4, to the end. 
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