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Chapter Ii §2

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“which washes and drives away the mould” changed to “(which washes and drives away the mould” on page 15

Chapter II §7

“noble person has affur’d me” changed to “noble person has assur’d me” on page 23

Chapter II §9

“And these terrœ-filii, are” changed to “And these terræ-filii, are” on page 28

“The glandiferœ, oaks and ilex’s yield acorns” changed to “The glandiferæ, oaks and ilex’s yield acorns” on page 29

œ ligatures changed to æ on page 29 in “are the nuciferæ, &c. to the coniferæ, resiniferæ, squammiferæ, &c. belong the whole tribe of cedars, firs, pines, &c. apples, pears, quinces, and several other edulæ fruits; peaches, abricots, plums, &c. are reduc’d to the pomiferæ: The bacciferæ, are such as produce kernels, sorbs, cherries, holley, bays, laurell, yew, juniper, elder, &c. and all the berry-bearers. The genistæ in general, and such as bear their seeds in cods, come under the tribe of siliquosæ:”

“are such at bed their seeds” changed to “are such as bed their seeds” on page 30

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