Joh. Amos Commenii Orbis sensualium pictus, hoc est, Omnium fundamentalium in mundo rerum, & in vita actionum, pictura & nomenclatura Joh. Amos Commenius's Visible world, or, A picture and nomenclature of all the chief things that are in the world, and of mens employments therein / a work newly written by the author in Latine and High-Dutch ... ; & translated into English by Charles Hoole ... for the use of young Latine-scholars.

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Joh. Amos Commenii Orbis sensualium pictus, hoc est, Omnium fundamentalium in mundo rerum, & in vita actionum, pictura & nomenclatura Joh. Amos Commenius's Visible world, or, A picture and nomenclature of all the chief things that are in the world, and of mens employments therein / a work newly written by the author in Latine and High-Dutch ... ; & translated into English by Charles Hoole ... for the use of young Latine-scholars.
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Comenius, Johann Amos, 1592-1670.
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London :: Printed for J. Kirton ...,
1659.
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Latin language -- Readers.
Natural history -- Juvenile literature.
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XII. (Book 13)

[illustration]
13

Arbor.

E Semine procrescit Planta, 1.

Planta abit in Fruticem, 2

Frutex in Arborem, 3.

Arborem sustentat Radix 4.

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E Radice surgit Stirps (Stemma.) 5.

Stirps se dividit in Ramos 6. & Frondes, 7. factas ex Foliis 8.

Cacumen 9. in summo est.

Truncus 10. adhaeret radicibus.

Caudex, 11. est dejectus Stipes, sine ramis: habens Corticem & Librum, 12. pulpam & medullam, 13.

Viscum 14. ramis adnascitur: qui etiam Gummi, Re sinam, Picem, &c. sudant.

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Tree.

A Plant 1. srow∣eth from a Seed.

A Plant war∣eth to a Shoot, 2

A Shoot, to a Tree, 3.

The Root 4 beareth up the Trae.

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••••e Body or Stem 5. ••••th from the ••••

The Stem ideth it self o Boughs 6. •••• green branches 7. ••••de of ves 8.

The top 9. •••• in the height.

The Stock 10. ••••close to the roots.

A Log 11. •••• the body feld down, without boughs, aving ark and Rinde 12. Bait and Heart 13.

Bird-lime 14. growth upon the boughs, which also sweat Gumm, Rosin, Pitch, &c.

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