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Tides, See Answers concerning Tydes.
Tiles in Bermudas excellent, made of the leaves of Palmetto, 8 or 10 foot long, 40, 795,
Tiberorum lapis, see Sharke. The Tiberon hath a vast strength, yet hath no bone in his back, onely in his head are bones; his Jawes are Gristles; his Ribs make walking-staves. This, and the Dolphin, and the Spanish-Macarel swim faster than any Ship saileth, 36, 704.
Tortoises swim, or floate a sleep at Jamaica, yet have no swim, as Dr. Stubs remembreth, 37, 719.
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VEgetables for Juyces, Tappings, Growth, Colors, Medicins, Ever-greens, Kitchin-gardens.
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AChes heal'd by the Fat of Birds call'd Fegati in Jamaica; and by the Fat of a Shel-fish, there call'd Soldat, n. 36. p. 706.
Agriculture improv'd by Hopp-Claver, &c. 37, 722, 725. Correct the Error, 70 loads for 70 combes.
Air, not by meer moisture, but by other mixtures, viz. of Salin steams of the Sea, dissolves Salt, Sugar, Flesh; Sugar dissolves human bodies into Consumptions, 36, 69.
Aloes, and Lignum Aloes described: A soft white wood, yielding a milky and poisonous juyce, 43, 863.
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Answers from Jamaica and other Islands thereabout, concerning the steams and colour of the Sea:Various Plants and Animals: How Tobacco growes in Nitrous places: Hurricanes: The effects of the change of Climats on humane Bodies: A probable way of preventing and curing sicknesses in Sea-Voyages to the West-Indies,
36, 699. And more, 37, 717.Answers Additional, referring to those of Jamaica, by an Eye-witness, 41, 824
Answers from Bermudes concerning the Tydes there, Whales, Sperma-Ceti, strange Spiders-Webbs, rare Vegetables, Longevity of the Inhabitants
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