Cardano, Girolamo, De subtilitate, 1663

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              Venerem excitare? </s>
              <s id="s.006894">Itaque aliud meco­
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              nium ab amphiam eſſe exiſtimant. </s>
              <s id="s.006895">Sed &
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              amphiam venenum eſt apud Indos, atque
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              ex eorum genere, quæ abſque moleſtia oc­
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              cidunt: quod meconio proprium eſſe, ne­
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              mo ignorat. </s>
              <s id="s.006896">Sed forſan aliud eſt quippiam
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              quod & curas leuat, & Venerem ſti­
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              mulat, & ſomnum affert, quale amo­
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              mum & crocus. </s>
              <s id="s.006897">Ergo quòd ſint quædam,
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              quæ Venerem immodicam excitent, do­
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              cuimus: quænam autem ſint illa, per­
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              fecta plantarum hiſtoria etiam explica­
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              bimus.
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              Flores cur
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              varij.
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              <s id="s.006899">Folia plan­
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              tarum cur
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              omnia viri­
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              dia.
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                <expan abbr="Partiũ">Partium</expan>
              plan­
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              tarum
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                ramentum</expan>
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              <s id="s.006901">Nunc docere expedit cur floribus non
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              vnus eſt colos velut foliis: id contingit,
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              quoniam ſiccatur humidum, nec aliud ſup­
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              peditatur. </s>
              <s id="s.006902">Folia namque cùm humidum per­
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              petuum ſubminiſtretur, agente calore om­
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              nia neceſſariò ſunt viridia, qua de cauſa &
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              ſuprema ſuperficies ſtantium aquarum talis
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              eſt, & vda loca, quæ ſub ſtillis tectorum in
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              terra poſita ſunt, vbi Solis radij non ap­
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              parent. </s>
              <s id="s.006903">Igitur humidiſſima totius plantæ
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              ſemper, & plerunque frigidiſſima, fo­
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              lium: calidiſſima & ſicciſſima, ſemen: in
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              quarum medio flos eſt collocandus. </s>
              <s id="s.006904">Sunt
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              tamen & flores parte aliqua virides, cæ­
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              tera cærulea: calathi forma: & hyacintho­
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              rum genere eſſe aiebant. </s>
              <s id="s.006905">Parùm odorati,
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              atque humidiores. </s>
              <s id="s.006906">Frigidiſſima rurſus ac ſic­
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              ciſſima radix: vt calidiſſima, ac humidiſſi­
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              ma, fructus: in quorum medio truncus, pro­
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              pius tamen ad radicem accedens. </s>
              <s id="s.006907">Trunci
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              denuò calidiſſima ac ſicciſſima pars, cor­
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              tex: humidiſſima ac frigidiſſima, matrix:
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              lignum quaſi in horum medio collocatur:
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              totus tamen ( vt dixi
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              truncus frigidus ma­
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              nifeſtè ac ſiccus. </s>
              <s id="s.006908">Folia tegunt ſtipitem,
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              flores, fructus, ſemen: lignum velut in
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              animalibus oſſa omnia ſuſtinet, integitur
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              à cortice defenſionis cauſa: at in quibuſ­
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              dam etiam cortex eſt, per quem defertur
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              alimentum: matrix & ipſa in quibuſdam eſt
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              nutrimenti cauſa: in omnibus humectat
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              lignum. </s>
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              Partium in
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              arboribus
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              vſus.</s>
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              <s id="s.006910">Quamobrem quæ matrice carent omnia
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              lachryma abundant, vt lignum ſanctum: quæ
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              copioſam habent matricis ſubſtantiam, la­
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              chryma carent, vt ſambucus. </s>
              <s id="s.006911">Radix tra­
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              hendi gratia alimenti à terra: flores ob fru­
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              ctum, vel ſemen, nam in illa ſemper ver­
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              tuntur: fructus verò propter ſemen, nam in
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              omni fructu ſub pericarpio ſemen contine­
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              tur. </s>
              <s id="s.006912">Igitur fructus perfectio videtur plantæ,
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              ſemen verò ad propagandam ſpeciem. </s>
              <s id="s.006913">At in
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              quibus fructus non eſt, ſemen commoda &
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              vſus præſtat. </s>
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              <s id="s.006914">In hoc videtur natura plantis inclemen­
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              tior fuiſſe quàm animalibus, cùm plantis
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              hyeme veſtes decidant, animalibus creſcant,
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              ſcilicet pili. </s>
              <s id="s.006915">Armauit & plantas velut &
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              animalia, duritie, magnitudine, flectendi
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              facilitate, tum ſpinis. </s>
              <s id="s.006916">Muniuit enim qua­
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              drifariàm follia, ſpinis ( vt dixi
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              roſarum,
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              minoribus aculeis. </s>
              <s id="s.006917">vt boraginis: lanugine,
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              vt mentaſtri: pilis, vt violæ, & piloſellæ
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              vtriuſque. </s>
              <s id="s.006918">Lanugine denſior pilus, ideò ad
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              vulnera conſolidanda nil par. </s>
              <s id="s.006919">Sed & errores,
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              vt in animalibus, atque eò ftequentiores,
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              quò viliores. </s>
              <s id="s.006920">Inde fit vt etiam in paruis ani­
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              malibus, in his quæ à materia gignuntur
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              putrida, in piſcibus, in metallicis abundent,
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              velut in plantis. </s>
              <s id="s.006921">Sed in animalibus propriè
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              perfectioribus monſtra ob raritatem, à mon­
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              ſtrando dicta ſunt: licet tamen & hoc no­
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              men etiam ad plantas transferre. </s>
              <s id="s.006922">Nam ſi
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              plantæ ſuum ſeruent ordinem, non ſolùm
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              partibus certis conſtant, ſed etiam numero
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              foliorum. </s>
              <s id="s.006923">Adeò ſolers etiam in minimis na­
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              tura fuit, cuius cauſam intellige: cùm motus
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              plantis deeſſet ad generationem, vtrunque
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              ſexum coëgiſſe neceſſe fuit, vnde plures per­
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              ſæpe in vnum coëunt. </s>
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              Plantarum
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              arma.</s>
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              Plantarum
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              monſtra.</s>
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              Plantas om­
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              nes certo nu­
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              mero folio­
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              rum conſta­
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              re, & quo­
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              modo.</s>
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              <s id="s.006927">Cùm igitur in animalibus velut in cari­
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              nis ſpina vna eſſet neceſſaria, in quam om­
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              nia oſſa implantarentur, atque in plantis
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              neruis vice ſpinæ fungerentur, neceſſe fuit,
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              vt & in neruo plantarum ſi vnus eſſet, aut
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              in ſingulis ſi plures folia altrinſecus dextra
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              ac ſiniſtra pari ratione, tum rami exoriren­
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              tur: nam & in animalibus omnia duplica­
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              ta, vt rectè Ariſtoteles dicit, videntur. </s>
              <s id="s.006928">Er­
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              gò cùm in ſummo cacuminis loco folium
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              eſſet neceſſarium, gemina verò hinc inde
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              in nodis cuilibet plantæ vnicam ſpinam ha­
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              benti, neceſſaria fuit ratio ordinis hu­
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              ius, vt in ſingulis nodis duo folia, in
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              ſummo tria haberet. </s>
              <s id="s.006929">Itaque cùm arida
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              fuerit planta, nec folia emittere poſſit iux­
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              ta nodos efficitur enophyllum, cuius eſt hæc
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              forma. </s>
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              <s id="s.006930">Folium vnum breui ſtipiti
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              adnaſcitur abſque venis, ner­
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              uiſque hederaceo molliori per­
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              ſimili tamen, vbi folium ſtipi­
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              ti iungitur, prodit ſimul vagi­
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              na criſpia tenuis ac viridis, fo­
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              lio procerior, in qua ſemina
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              parua continentur, viridis ad­
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              modum tota herba, radix vni­
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              ca forma capitis ſerpentis: cúmque Aprili
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              menſe in pratis oriatur, iuxta Papiam Ma­
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              io areſcit: odore nullo, ſaporeque Vul­
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              neribus prodeſſe creditur. </s>
              <s id="s.006931">Itaque cùm
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              hic non ſuppeditaret materia, è neruo
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              naſci oportuit folium, atque in cacu­
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              mine: nam aliter tota planta tegi non
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              poteſt. </s>
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              Enopyhlli
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              forma mira.</s>
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              <s id="s.006933">Hac ratione pinguis, & pauca in eno­
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              phyllo, in trifolio mediocris, paucáque,
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              ſed pinguior in helleboro ( non enim ſi te­
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              nuis fuiſſet, tot folia neceſſarium fuiſſe fa­
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              cere ) in pentaphyllo verò tenuiſſima ac he­
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              ptaphyllo: nam in pauciora redacta fuiſ­
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              ſet pauca materia, ſi fuiſſet craſſa. </s>
              <s id="s.006934">Quar­
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              tò enim plura ſunt folia ſi ſtipes craſſus non
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              fuerit eò tenuiora eſſe neceſſe eſt: vbi
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              etiam materia ſicca pauca, pauci nerui,
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              aut nulli. </s>
              <s id="s.006935">vt in enophyllo, trifolio, pen­
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              taphyllo: vbi plurima, plures nerui, vt in
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              arboribus. </s>
              <s id="s.006936">Quilibet autem neruus ordinem
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              ſuum ſeruat: cùm plures fuerint, ordinem &
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              numerum foliorum confundere videntur.
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              </s>
              <s id="s.006937">Ita ſyderum motus cùm pluribus æqualibus
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              motibus conſtent, confuſi & inæquales ap­
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              parent. </s>
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              <s id="s.006938">Ergo quòd folia in ſummitate plantarum
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              imparia numero eſſe neceſſe ſit, iam manife­
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              ſtum eſt. </s>
              <s id="s.006939">Nam vel à ſolis neruis prodeunt,
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              & fit enophyllum: vel hinc inde, fiuntque </s>
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