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Show SA This Plant multiplies exceeding faft |byits ernst Root, which, if permitted to run. vill foon ov er{pread a large Spot of Ground ;‘ of a Rofe; into an Umbel, lent Berries, b the Off-fets of thefe Rootsrmaybe tranfplanted any time from September to March, and will grow in anySoil or Situation, bur fhould be A aewcuer r &: B. P. Common E]} 3, SAMBUCL berried Elc in u i th greenifh Berries Lob. The The 3 laciniato fol av'd Elder. ucus; vulgaris, heblotch’d- leav'd 7 8, AMBUCUS 5 varf-Elderor I TIhefirft of the Hedges in moft cond and tl allowed Room to {pread, for if they are planted near otherPlants, they will over-run and deftroy them. SAND, as Dr. Boerhaave defines it, is Earth C: BP: properly fo called, which is a foffil B ody, nei~ ther diffoluble by "Fire, Water, nor fipid and un Stone ; ftill fri Share of Fatne Dr. 1ve divides t ) Claffes ; thefirft, jbarp o1 a mall, tran{parent Pebbles, ees is very commonin sy = erfons ufed ie, and for other P Sort is lefs common rr ip be ng only to at prefent. " prefers c either of d in fome th and in Trees and confittnaturally found on the Mountai ns, and n Thefe hefarther Gide into and {ubdivides each accord into w hite, grey, reddifh ifh, brawn; i SC, and that with G old- ke eld a As to ¢ ( 1 is liable to eae ., into a hard cohare Mats, as is apparent in Clay ; and Earth thus imbodied, and, as it were, ; but tious Me- together, re to nou — is no wa tables: But if with Time for time from e Care than to thruft the or ao suc ies into the H Vill raft enough; ited where may be upon hardy, and if their ey are extream vitted to fall uce a Plenty upon Ground, of Plants the fu Thefe Trees becaufe i their quick Gr Bottomsbecome naked not {¢ Earth itfelf i ofe andi means give Room for t and for Plants to be no Thusa Vegetable or ina fat Glebe, 0 Growth or Increment ftarvedor fuf the Mafs becc ible to thefe dacong eniencies 3 et them pais Hoo foon, and fo con- tain it too long ere i pBontom, it either women in th the tender Shoots of t id of this, to fuch Perfo ns diftinguith them afunder, ces aa: cancrous Infirmities ; but if t pee a Surface of good Mou tom of Gravel or loofé Stone, nothold the: W ater, it may produ ward{weet Grafs ; d thoughir m ject burr et it quickly recovers iti ‘dar k-green Leaves and a golden Flower, 8. SANTOLINA ; 8 Rorifmarini major. Tourn, Greater Lavender Cottonwith Rofe- mary Leaves. 9. SANTOLINA ; Zourn. Wermiculated Candy. SANGUIS DRACONIS; vide Palma. SANICULA, [fo call’d of /anando, bealing, becaufe it is good in many Diftempers.] cle. Tt is an un ferous Plant, whofe Flower confifis of five Leaves placed orbicularly, but ally bent back to the Center of the efting ou the Empalement, which be- it compos'd of two Seeds, that are ‘vermiculata, —_Cretica. Lavender Cotton of The firft of thefe Plants is cultivated in Gardens for Medicinal Ufe; as is the third, for furnifhing Balcon s, and otherlittle Pla- ces in and near the City, by way of Ornament; but the other Sorts are rarely to be found, but in the Gardens of thofe who are curious in Bota Studies. Moft of thefe Plants maybe cultivated fo as to become Ornaments to a Garden, particularly in {mall Bofquets of ever-green Shrubs, where, if thefe are artfully intermix’d with gibbousdid prickly on one Side, but plain on other Plants of the fame Growth, and placed the other; fome of the Flowers are always barren, There is but one Species of this Plant at prefent in Engi, in the front Line, they will ma ke an agreeable Variety ; efpecially if Care be taken to SANICULA; officinarum. C. B. P. Sanicle or Self-heal, This Plant is found wild in Woods and Places in moft Parts of England, but a Medicinal Plant maybe propagated in Gardens for Ufe: It may beincreated by parting of the Roots, any time from Septemrch, but it is beft to do it in Aythat ine Plants may be well rooted ore the dry Weather in Spring comes on: They fhould have a moift Soil and a fhady Situation, in which they will thrive exceed- trim them twice in a Summer, to keep them within Bounds; otherwife their Bennches are apt to ftraggle, and in wet Weather to be born down and difplaced, which renders them unfightly ; but when they are kept in Order, their hoary anddifferent coloured Leaves will havea pretty Effect in fuch Plantations. Thefe Plants maybe propagated byplanting Slips or Cuttings of any of the Kinds; during the Spring, which fhould be put into a Border oflight frefh Earth, and watered and fhaded in hot dry Weather, until they have taken Root; after which they will require no farther Care, but to keep them clear from Weeds, ’till Aug, when they fhould be carefully taken upand tranfpl inted where theyare defign’d toremain:; But if the Ground is not ready by that Time to receive ‘em, it Lavender Cotton. are; fiofenlous F] will be proper to let them remain in the Border until Spring; for if the e tranfplanted late in Autumn, they are liable to be deftroy’d by aided into fever 2 the Embryo, contained a little Cold in Winter. Thefe Plants are very hardy, and ifplanted in a lean, gravelly, or fandy dry Soil, will cantare many Years, and refift the Cold very little Leaves, bollowed Ip berical En KGrouriets in the give of the Warmth of the Sun; but then as they are hafty, they are foon cral’d and loft. teat Virtue, g. Sancta Herba, i.e. the Holy of Plants in fome it is them germinate near a Month fooner than thofe that grow upon Clay; becaufe the Salts in the Sand are at full Liberty to be raifed, and putinto Motion upon the leaft Approach SANTOLINA, [focall’d on account of its vey'd, prepar’d, dig len sth excern’d, and $. SANTOLINA 5 repens €? canefcens, Tourn, Creeping and hoary Lavender Cotton. 6. SANTOLINA ; foliis minus incanis. Tourn. Lavender Cotton with lef hoary Fumeto feed it. Leaves. indeed is apt to pufh the Plants, that 4. SANTOLINA;3; foliis obfcure v utibus, grow upon it, early in the mg, and make flore aureo Tourn. Lavender Cotton with } of Sani itrong 4-[and is accounted a very good Compoft for {tiff Ground, for it effeéts the two Things following, v It makes Wayfor the Tree or Seed to root in {tiff Ground, and makes a : The {econd, foft or L which he fubdivides into thait with flat Particles broke from Lime-ftones, that with Silver-like Particles, Earth fer for Earth BA SA ards becomes a Seed, b, Down. Yothefe er Flowers than thofe o ood, well; but if theyare in a wet or rich Soil, they are often deftroy’ din Winter. and alfo the whole Face The Species are ; 1. Santortna ; foliis teretibus. Common Lavender Cotton. 2 SaAntrorina ; Tourn, flore m » foliis villofis Lavin one with a tger Flower and hoary Leaves. -Sanrotrna; fi Erice vel Sabine Green-! avd Lavender Cotton with ent like Ointmen SANTOLINA ; f yprefi. Tourn eav'd Lave ( The Notion of the Sap’s Circulation ntertainedby feveral Authors much about Communication the fame Time, without from one to another; particularly M. Major, a Phy an of Hambourg, M. Pe rrault, Mari otte, and Mal It has met, however, with fome confiderable Opp fers, partic ularly the excellent M. Dodart, who could never be reconciled to it. One of thegreat Arguments for itis, That the fame Experiments of Ligature and Incifion which evince a Circulation of the Blood in Ani mals, fucceedin the e Manner in Plants, pa ft 7 FB tic larly |