Fig. 5. Representeth the Trunk of wild Cucu∣mer.
The comparative anatomy of trunks together with an account of their vegetation grounded thereupon; in two parts: the former read before the Royal Society, Feb. 25. 1674/5; the latter, June 17. 1675. The whole explicated by several figures in nineteen copper-plates; presented to the Royal Society in the years 1673. and 1674. By Nehemiah Grew, M.D. and fellow of the Royal Society.
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- The comparative anatomy of trunks together with an account of their vegetation grounded thereupon; in two parts: the former read before the Royal Society, Feb. 25. 1674/5; the latter, June 17. 1675. The whole explicated by several figures in nineteen copper-plates; presented to the Royal Society in the years 1673. and 1674. By Nehemiah Grew, M.D. and fellow of the Royal Society.
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- Grew, Nehemiah, 1641-1712.
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- 1675.
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- Botany -- Anatomy -- Early works to 1800.
- Woody plants -- England -- Early works to 1800.
- Plants, Useful -- England -- Early works to 1800.
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"The comparative anatomy of trunks together with an account of their vegetation grounded thereupon; in two parts: the former read before the Royal Society, Feb. 25. 1674/5; the latter, June 17. 1675. The whole explicated by several figures in nineteen copper-plates; presented to the Royal Society in the years 1673. and 1674. By Nehemiah Grew, M.D. and fellow of the Royal Society." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A42101.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 8, 2024.
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aaa. The Skin.
acacac. A Radiated Ring of Sap-Vessels ad∣jacent to the skin.
ccc. The middle part of the Bark without any Vessels.
The Ring of black spots betwixt cecece. are other Sap-Vessels standing in the inner verge of the Bark.
The Ring of white spots betwixt cecece. are the Air Vessels.
The black spots within the Pith, and conti∣guous to the Air Vessels are other Sap-Ves∣sels, answerable to those in the inner verge of the Bark.
eee. The Pith.