[3082] “Oculus.” A bud undeveloped is still so called.

[3083] Germen.

[3084] This remark is not confirmed by experience.

[3085] On the contrary, the fig-tree has been known to live to a very great age.

[3086] See B. xvi. c. [51].

[3087] This method of planting the vine is still extensively used; especially the low kinds.

[3088] See c. [13] of this Book.

[3089] Sagittæ.

[3090] Trigemmes.

[3091] “Pampinarius.” This assertion has been found to be erroneous.