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Show Of PYTH‘OLO'GY, or BOTANY'. Of PHYT'OLHGY, or BOTANY. {7‘03}! Beiides the Fibres which afCtnd front the Root, of which the the fame Di. and the Bar]: confilt, there are other Veflels which run in nces throughout reétion as thefe Fibres, and are placed at certain Dil'ta 'ZV. Pulruem/gnt Fungi, as Puff-balls, duf'ry Mufiirocms, or Bull-fifis. Ly. Suéttrrmzrox: Fungi ; as Trubs or Trufles. are. ihe Subllance of the Wood. 'lI‘heSfe are the frat/Jere or A'zr-wjm, and K) 81' to a artztu ar saw. 17 ' about in a thefilgille‘l: AEHEPIE or flif-‘vgfilr, corifiit of Fibres which turn {piral Manner, the Branches of one Part run towards the external Air ; 1tfelf as It gogg and the other dei'cends towards the Root, enlarging between the Frbres along. The PROPER VESSELS are placed lengthwrfe of the Wood, and advance like the Trader? by different Ramilicatron: to the Top of‘ the Plant, and. the external 1sz. They contain an only; Sud/lame, which is difierent in different Piants. _ln form they contain 23-3 772:2 SECOND Genius. 'SUBMARINE PLANTS. I. SPONGE is next to a Fuflgh': ; it is a thick Plant which grows in Water, full of Holes, and as it were woolly, endowed with an elaflic Power. It readily imbibes W'ater, or any other Fluid, and retains it. II. ALCYONI UM, Baflardfpange. It grows in the Water in the Shape of a Sponge, and is of Various Shapes; fame have a gravelly Coat, others a callous: The inward Subi‘tance is {pongy in fame, in Turfcxtine ; in others a Vil‘cous Liquor, which Will afterwards concrete 'Some. into Rzfirr. Some have a Kind of Mill, and others a real Oz]. others fleihy. z/m. times this Matter is a Kind ofSugar ; and other Plants producehMm Texture of a Web of Cloth. IV. CORAL is a ramous fiony Kind of :1 Plant, not unlihea Shrub without Leaves, and has no Holes that are confpicuous. is. From {everal Parts of the Tree, but commonly towards the rap, "ad, the veral Rows of Fibres proceed in Bundles, and traverie the al {722; extern the s reach mitie Extre whoie Bani, the and Part, fflfi'y eipc‘. , and I/gfl/r groper , the w 141621; bollsr of ofed Thele Rows are comp ge or fuel icially the mp} 7172051212. Thefc Vcflels' thus united, enlar III. ESCIIARA is a fiony Kind of Plant refembling in form: Sort the V. LITHOPHUTON is a Kind of~horny Subllance, or between that of All this Apparatm is defigned for the Wood and a Stone, which has generally a fibrous Bark, or one not: unlike Tartar. VI. CORALLINA, Sra-mafr. It is a Kind of Plant which grows in the Plum, Ute and the Growth of the Bug's, which are f0 many girtlrt Water, confifiing of Parts joined as it were by fonie Articulation. the Bark, and are called Know. wrapped up and lodged in the Kiwi; ofthe Tree to receive all me "i; nefl‘ary Aid for their being difplayt-d in due Tune. Some wou L. have the juices filtrcd through their: Knotr, to render it more it: to nonrifh the Fruit. m wwweerzwuruawezw." "or; .u .r' ' .:1;:=r:=::v;:vr:-.': veteran "-4 asst-"Lem." m w W W 92.30%. W . m ... nun .. .n. , T/Je DISTRIBUTION 0f PLANTS into CLASSES; according to the Manner of RAY. 77.: FIRST Genus. F U N G I. ' I. Cara/line, articulated by a Gamp/yofir, as Sea-Coml/z'ne and fine-[rafezi Cora/[in Mug/3. 2. Com/line either denticulated or belet with Capilla- mcnts or Hairs 3 as Hark-mil Sea-emfl, and 750117 Coral/fine Illa/5. .VII. Fucomas. It is 2. Plant growing in the Water, arid is Of :2 {Riddle IConfif'tence between CMfir-va, Cam/Jim, and Fufll! ; not {eldom HHCly leided, and often like Bart/5.771014. Its Subliance is more tender than that of the Farm, and has neither Joints nor Knees, like the Com J'Wv'fl and Coral/[7rd, TVin. Focus is 21 Plant growing in the Water,lhaving Stalks and 763262.. Its Subliance is clammy and coriaceous, With Air-bladders to 2901)); 1t up. Towards the Extremitics there fometimes {cents to be ;uRtrclcs or Pods of the feminal Kind. I. Fzzrz' not rainous, as San-Lam. hlk'amilfl [unifies the mofi‘comrnon broad leafed Sea "97.705. 14691;;12G3.h:nis grows 111‘ tire"vVater With {lender oblong, gm?" as ‘a more perictt Seed than the bums, whol‘c ‘V'Cflcls o:sod: (i'w‘n ., 1M1 when they are ripe, and pour out the Seed, as the Gm r-numrl‘. FUNGUS is the lowel't Kind of Plant, and is very imperféfia ("'7‘ A pcfed to have neither Flower nor Seed. They have neithcr|fl The THIRD Gases. Herbaceous Calaur nor Leaver properly [0 called, nor is the red of Ill", Texture any Way analogous to other Vegetables. denly, and die in a {hort Time. They are diitinguifhed into. WM." 1. Pileated and lamellated Fungi", {uch as the C/Eampigm'an and W" Emmett. ll. Pileated Fungi Without Lame/Ire, as the Bolster. ' vs III. Fzmgz' not pileated, or without Cap5; I. The szg'oztieiir Fin/gm C/zz-vatus, 01' fiudded Fungus. z. Prziza, as the Liffl'm‘VC UCP' (ind ‘73:u5~mr. 3. Agarir, 33' the flgarirm pedi: equim‘ film; wood or Spunk. MUSCL w- mosses. They grOW "P l" IV- P9" foriiievlsiciiiii's :1}: {VICE/s, is a Plant wanting a inore petfeft Seed ; ‘but in 0 Which the . e:e are capztarzz containing afromd Fax-{2:4, by the benefit and the R Yevarc'Gcms falling annualgy from} the \t ings or the [ear ,. ECFminm;n "midi, and (mail eattreme Leaves ieern‘to have a r-aculty of mm, " g an PTOPaganng tnemlelves; to when the Rama/z and pe" l Leave é COntribute, which revive with any Fluid. l. By," . hum; r 5 ‘5 like a fine Powder or brittle Down, growing to various ' and letting 3 great While; for which Riezrlion Lit is not a P '4 Fir/751;; f, |