Cardano, Girolamo, De subtilitate, 1663

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              mediæ, vt ſambucus. </s>
              <s id="s.005798">Sunt & quæ ſpontè
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              proueniunt, & quæ ſeruntur, & quæ in­
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              ſitione aut ſurculis defoſſis, vt ſalix, &
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              vitis: vel alieno ſemine. </s>
              <s id="s.005799">Hærent quædam,
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              vt hedera: aliæ innaſcuntur, vt viſcum:
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              aliæ repunt, vt chamæciſſos: aliæ terræ ad­
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              naſcuntur, vt muſchus, & lichen. </s>
              <s id="s.005800">Sed muſ­
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              chus etiam arboribus hæret, & aquis. </s>
              <s id="s.005801">Sunt
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              & ſalubres, & noxiæ: nam taxus, nux, cau­
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              les, & ſabina, & ſpartum ac lipum, & ge­
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              neraliter omnia malè olentia, vt bombyces,
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              & cuniculi, & his magis ſues, aërem vitiant.
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              </s>
              <s id="s.005802">In quibuſdam eſt videre ſexum, vt in quer­
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              cu, & robore, ac ilice: in quibuſdam nequa­
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              quam, velut oleis ac vitibus. </s>
              <s id="s.005803">Quædam
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              propriam quandam habent ſubſtantiam, vt
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              palma. </s>
              <s id="s.005804">Quædam fructus habent hærentes
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              ramis, quædam ſiliquo, quædam tegmi­
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              ne alio, vt caſtanea, incluſos: quædam
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              pediculo annexos, vt ceraſa. </s>
              <s id="s.005805">Quædam non
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              niſi certis regionibus inueniuntur, aliæ au­
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              tem paſſim. </s>
              <s id="s.005806">Nam buxus, rebus, & filix,
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              frigido cœlo, atque eò vbi ſæuiat hyems,
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              ſpontè, meliúſque proueniunt: de rubo mo­
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              ra ferente loquor, ideò argumenta ſunt
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              frigidæ prouinciæ, vt triticum temperatæ:
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              & odorata vehementer, quæ aromata Græ­
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              ci vocant, calidæ. </s>
              <s id="s.005807">Nam vehementer cali­
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              da ſemina in frigido aëre, cùm tenuiſſimæ
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              ſint ſubſtantiæ, adoleſcere nequeunt. </s>
              <s id="s.005808">Nec
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              natura abſque aëris auxilio adeò poteſt
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              fructuum ſubſtantiam concoquere, ſiccare
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              & attenuare: poteſt hoc tamen in radici­
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              bus.
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              Pappus vnde
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              fiat.</s>
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              Florum co­
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              lores.</s>
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              Flores cur
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              virides, net
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              nigri.</s>
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              Plantarum
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              differentiæ.</s>
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              Modi
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              proueniunt.</s>
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              Plantæ
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              vitlantes.</s>
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              Rubus, & fi­
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              lix arguunt
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              aſperam
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              hyemem.</s>
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            <p type="margin">
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              Cur aroma­
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              ta ſolum in
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              calidiſſimis
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              regionibus.</s>
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            <p type="margin">
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              Plantarum
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              partes.</s>
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              <s id="s.005818">Porrò plantarum partes ſunt, radix,
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              truncus, rami, folia, fructus, pediculi, vm­
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              bellæ, acini, ſemina, flores, lanugo, lig­
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              num, cortex, neruus, membrana, vena,
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              matrix, ſeu medulla, humor, lachryma,
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              nodus, & alia multa: his igitur atque aliis
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              cauſis arbores, & herbæ inuicem diffe­
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              runt.
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              Tenuitatis
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              ratio in ar­
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              boribus.
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              <s id="s.005820">Lib. 1. de
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              plantar. cau.
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              1.</s>
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              <s id="s.005821">Ergo tenuiores ſunt arbores: primò quæ­
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              cunque fronde perpetua circumueſtiuntur,
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              vt quæ calidiores ſint ac ſicciores, vel Theo­
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              phraſto teſte, velut palma, oliua, cedrus,
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              myrtus. </s>
              <s id="s.005822">Hæc tamen ratio haud in herbis
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              conſtat, cùm ſemperuiuum craſſioris ſub­
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              ſtantiæ ſit, & tamen hyeme folia reti­
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              neat: in vtriſque tamen, & agreſtes dome­
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              ſticis, & odoratæ olentibus grauiter, aut
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              omninò nihil olentibus, ſunt tenuiores.
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              <s id="s.005823">Similiter, ſi in montibus naſcantur: vnde
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              hæ omnes à medicis præferuntur. </s>
              <s id="s.005824">Sed cur
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              radices frequentiùs cæteris partibus, flori­
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              bus duntaxat exceptis, odoratiores? </s>
              <s id="s.005825">ve­
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              lut in ſanamunda. </s>
              <s id="s.005826">At cauſa eſt, quoniam
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              in radicibus melior concoctio perficitur.
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              </s>
              <s id="s.005827">Olent autem benè, quæcunque humidum
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              benè concoctum habent, tale enim tenuiſ­
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              ſimum eſt ac denſiſſimum eſt. </s>
              <s id="s.005828">Quocirca flo­
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              res omnes fermè benè olent, quoniam te­
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              nuiſſimus eſt humor, ac admodum exi­
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              guus, qui in eis continetur, vnde facilli­
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              mè concoquitur. </s>
              <s id="s.005829">Sed vt facillimè conco­
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              quitur, ita etiam eadem cauſa faciliùs pe­
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              rit: manet in radicibus, & truncis, ve­
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              lut aſpalatho, ſanthalum nos vocamus:
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              nam terreæ ſubſtantiæ firmiter tenuis illa
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              humidi concocti ſubſtantiæ hæret. </s>
              <s id="s.005830">Itaque
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              pueris quibuſdam, & iuuenibus, etiam
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              benè olere aliquando non fruſtrà ſpiritum
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              perperàm poſſe ſenibus aut intemperatis
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              creditum eſt: nam in pueris humidum te­
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              nue, in iuuenibus modicum à magno calore
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              optimè, benè poteſt concoqui. </s>
              <s id="s.005831">Senibus ca­
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              loris paruitatis, intemperatis certè humidi
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              qualitas obſtat, quò minùs perfecta con­
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              coctio poſſit abſolui. </s>
              <s id="s.005832">Atque ea ratione re­
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              ferunt quidam Alexandro ſpiritum olim
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              ſuauem fuiſſe, quòd corpus ſiccius haberet,
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              & colorem vehementiſſimum: quamobrem
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              multis diebus inter ſummos calores cada­
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              uer illius abſque odore tetro ſeruatum eſt:
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              quanquam non negauerim aut arte ſerua­
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              tum, aut veneni eadem vi, qua etiam extin­
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              ctus fuiſſe creditur. </s>
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              Cur radices
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              plerunque
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              odoratæ.</s>
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              Cur flores
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              omnes fermè
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              benè olent.</s>
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              Pueris & iu
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              uenibus ſpi­
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              ritus benè
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              olere poteſt,
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              non ſenibus,
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              nec intempe­
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              ratis.</s>
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              Alexandro
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              ſpiritum be­
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              nè olentem
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              fuiſſe.</s>
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              <s id="s.005837">Verùm vt ad partes plantarum redeam,
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              quæ animalibus ſingulæ ac illorum par­
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              tibus reſpondent: radices ventri vt exiſti­
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              mat Theophraſtus, nos tamen potiùs ori
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              illas aſſimilamus, caudicis verò, & trunci
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              partem imam, ventri, folia pilis, cortex
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              corio ac cuti, lignum oſſibus: venæ venis,
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              ac nerui arborum, & herbarum, his qui
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              verò ſunt in animalibus: viſceribus anima­
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              lium in quibuſdam matrix, quæ ſine matrice
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              viuere nequeunt: in aliis autem, vt ſalice,
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              quarum vita eſt in cortice, cortex non ma­
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              trix, imò in ſalicibus matricis pinguedinis
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              loco habenda: oua floribus, ſemen ſemini,
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              extremitates autem animalium, ramis: fru­
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              ctus ipſe ſanguinem menſtruum refert, cui
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              includitur plerunque ſemen. </s>
              <s id="s.005838">Sunt verò &
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              partium partes dignæ conſideratione, ve­
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              lut radicis: ipſius enim eſt lignoſa media,
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              ex qua plerunque planta germinat. </s>
              <s id="s.005839">Ea ma­
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              ioribus ob id viribus prædita eſt. </s>
              <s id="s.005840">Vnde ſi ex
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              allio auferatur, neque adeò quod relinqui­
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              tur acre eſt, nec tam malè olet, videtúr­
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              que minùs certè ſuccoſa. </s>
              <s id="s.005841">Secunda eſt tuni­
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              ca, quæ tenuis eſt admodum: tertia verò,
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              ipſum pericarpium: quarta, tunica exterior
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              pericarpium circundans. </s>
              <s id="s.005842">Pericarpium voco
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              non propriè, cùm tamen dicatur de eo,
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              quod ſemen in fructu, imo fructum cir
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              cundat, ſed quod lignum in radice ſeminis
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              loco ambit. </s>
              <s id="s.005843">Vnde in decoctis malè faciunt
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              medici, qui ligneam partem abiiciunt, cùm
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              ſit omnium præſtantiſſima: quod enim ger­
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              men effundit, hoc ſolùm habet vires, quia
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              ſolùm vixit. </s>
              <s id="s.005844">Ideò lignoſa pars, aut ſola,
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              aut maximè medicamentoſa eſt: pullulat
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              enim ſolùm quod viuit, atque ea parte, qua
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              viuit. </s>
              <s id="s.005845">In cichorea autem ac ſimilibus, fo­
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              lia quædam etiam è cortice germinant, ſed
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              ſemen, & flos maximè è ligno. </s>
              <s id="s.005846">Ergo vt
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              folia ſtipiti, ita cortex ligno: vtrunque enim
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              tutelæ gratia. </s>
              <s id="s.005847">Mutatur autem ima parte ſuc­
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              cus in radicem, media nutritur radix, ſu­
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              prema quod radicis eſt in germen. </s>
              <s id="s.005848">Opti­
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              ma igitur ſuprema radicis pars, & à terræ
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              naturæ magis aliena. </s>
              <s id="s.005849">Similiter & in flo­
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              ribus: eſt enim ſolium floris, quod ſem­
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              per nitet, & in omnibus, quoniam ex te­
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              nuiſſima ſubſtantia conſtat: & calix ſeu va­
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              ginulæ, quibus flos continetur: & ſemen,
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              cuius cauſa flos factus eſt, ſicut illud genera­
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              tionis, & pediculus, in quo omnia hæc im­
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              plantantur. </s>
              <s id="s.005850">Quærendum eſt igitur forſan, cur </s>
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