[136] Essay on Lime-water, &c., 2d edit. p. 171, 201.
[137] Essay on Lime-water, &c. 2d edit. p. 170.
[138] Ibid. p. 24, 25, 30 & 31.
[139] The celebrated Dr. Scheuchzer has arranged the fossile plants botanically, by Tournefort's system, in his folio work, intituled, Herbarium Diluvianum; and Dr. Woodward's fossile plants, Catalogue B, he informs us, were botanically considered and arranged by those famous botanists Dr. Plukenet, and Mess. Doody, Buddle, and Stonestreet.
[140] Woodward, Catalogue B. p. 104. specimen q. 1. was of 6 1-half feet in length; and Catalogue D. p. 60. specimen h. 38. was a yard long; et alibi passim. In the collieries at Swanvich in Derbyshire, in 1752. a plant of the cane kind was found 14 feet long: it ended in a point at one end, and at the root in a large knob, and in the middle measured nine inches about.
[141] Zirizææ, quæ, in insula Scaldiæ, secundum Zelandiæ oppidum est.
[142] Dominus Ellis, anno 1755. Lond. in 8º edidit Essay on the Natural History of Corals, &c. quem librum Gallice versum in 4º recudit P. de Hond Hagæ Comitum, sub titulo Essay sur l'Histoire Naturelle des Corallines, &c. par J. Ellis, 1756.
[143] Il y a une sorte de Lithophyte, qui veritablement est curieuse, et bien extraordinaire: elle n'a point d'ecorce continuée, mais bien quelques fragmens, par ci par la interrompus d'un glu, qui fleurit dans l'eau. Hist. de la Mer. pag. 89. fig. 101. 179, 1.
[144] Bonnet sur l'usage des Feuilles, pag. xviii. & 286.
[145] Id. ibid. pag. 66.