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INTRODUCTION
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fit to eat.
_Espalieres_, Wall-fruit Trees.
_Exotics_, outlandish, rare and choice.
_Fermentation_, working.
_Fibrous_, stringy.
_Frondation_, stripping of _Leaves_, and _Boughs_.
_Heterogeneous_, repugnant.
_Homogeneous_, agreeable.
_Hyemation_, protection in _Winter_.
_Ichnography_, Ground-plot.
_Inoculation_, budding.
_Insition_, Graffing.
_Insolation_, exposing to the _Sun_.
_Interlucation_, thinning and disbranching of a Wood.
_Irrigation_, Watering.
_Laboratory_, Still-house.
_Letation_, Dung.
_Lixivium_, Lee.
_Mural_, belonging to the Wall.
_Olitory_, _Acetary_, _Salads_, &c.

belonging to the _Kitchin-Garden_.
_Palisade_, Pole-hedge.
_Parterre_, Flower-Garden, or _Knots_.
_Perennial_, continuing all the year.
_Quincunx_, Trees set like the _Cinque-point_ of a _Dy_.
_Rectifie_, re-distil.
_Seminary_, Nursery.
_Stercoration_, Dunging.
S.S.

S._Stratum super Stratum_, one bed, or layer upon another.
_Tonsile_, that which may be shorn, or clip'd.
_Topiary_-works, the _clipping_, _cutting_ and _forming_ of _Hedges_, &c.
into _Figures_ and Works.
_Vernal_, belonging to the _Spring_, &c.

The rest are _obvious_..


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