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Archive image from page 130 of De plantis libri XVI (1583). De plantis libri XVI deplantislibrixv00cesa Year: 1583 ANDREAE CAESALPINI A R E T I N I DE PLANTIS LIBER TERTIVS. Cap. Primvm. Xplicatis ha&cnusiisarboribus,quarumferai- na ita fcdent, vceoram cor non in fcderrudtus, fed cz terius vergar, reliquas nunc pcrfequamur, quarum fe mina cor in inferiore parte habent, qua fcilicec, aui pediculo fru&us, auc conceptaculo necluntur,maxi- me autem a fupradi&is diuerfa eft earu natura; Nam in illis plurcs erantfolitariis feminibus â » in his e con- uerfo paucs reperiuntur, qux folitaria fera
Archive image from page 130 of De plantis libri XVI (1583). De plantis libri XVI deplantislibrixv00cesa Year: 1583 ANDREAE CAESALPINI A R E T I N I DE PLANTIS LIBER TERTIVS. Cap. Primvm. Xplicatis ha&cnusiisarboribus,quarumferai- na ita fcdent, vceoram cor non in fcderrudtus, fed cz terius vergar, reliquas nunc pcrfequamur, quarum fe mina cor in inferiore parte habent, qua fcilicec, aui pediculo fru&us, auc conceptaculo necluntur,maxi- me autem a fupradi&is diuerfa eft earu natura; Nam in illis plurcs erantfolitariis feminibus â » in his e con- uerfo paucs reperiuntur, qux folitaria ferant fernina, fed magna cx par- te plura, aut in coramuni conceptaculo,aut in pluribus. Incipiamus autera ab iis,quibus nullus flos, aut in fummo fructus paru pcrfpicuus cxiftit. Ficus igitur arbor eft iuftae magnitudinis : cottice leui, cinereoj, quoincifo manat latteus humoracris : materies carnofa, mollis : foiia ampla,paucis finibus excauaca, afpera fru<5him in fingulis foliorum alis fingularcra, in fummo fefljkra, iuxta pedicuum pyramidalem , in quo exigua granuia numerofa fedent in interna circumferentia,medio fpatio inani: floris veftigium tantum in fummo , qua etiam oftiolum patetm internam cauitatem. Fructus ipfc in maturitate dulcis melleo fucco,qui faepe infloris oftiolo concrefcic in lachrymam, tunica mollis,qua: in ma turitate disrumpitur, nigra, vel fubrubra» vel candicans cx viridi a aut flauefcens. exficcantur fru<5tus in fole, aut furnis, vt totoannoafleruari poflint, quas Caricas vocant. Piurimx bis ferunc fru&us : primum enim ancefoliorum germinationem, in annotinofurculo, quigrandio- rcs funr,& maturefcunc circa folftitium,quosgroflbs vocant,dcindc no- uello sedito germino, alios ferunt minores,qui maturefcuntautumno ⢠Quardam tamen groflbs tantum maturant, reliquos ferunt deciduos. Quaedam vtrofque maturant. Qua: autem groflbs tantum ex natura fc- rantdeciduos,n6vidimus : nam fepcobficcitatem, autaliaminiuriara
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