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CHAP. II. Of the Plants growing naturally in Ork∣ney. Of those Beans call'd the Mo∣lucca Beans thrown in there. A De∣scription of a strange Fish taken in Sanda. An Account of their Land and Sea-shells. Of their Mines. Of some exotick Fowls driven in there, and some other effects of violent Storms. Of their Lakes and Locks. (Book 2)
I Did not find this Country so well stor'd with Plants as I expected; as for instance, I found none of the Malva kind, nor several other Plants that I thought might have agreed well enough with this Country; but such as I did find, I thought an ac∣count of them might not be unaccep∣table, tho' I am far from pretending this to be so very exact as it should have been; these being the Names of those only I have by me.
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