Codex botanicus.

Codex botanicus. In quo plantarum analisis, virtutes, phrasesque traduntur: in French and Latin. Contents: (1) Introduction ? la connoissance des plantes (pp. 1-9). (2) Abr?g? de tout le syst?me de botanique selon M. Tournefort (pp. 10-26). (3) Plantarum phrases in Horto Regio Parisiensi provenientium (pp. 27-244), pp. 245-253 blank). (4) Explication physique et m?canique de la mani?re d'agir les rem?des (pp. 254-339). (5) Vertus des plantes usuelles selon l'ordre quelles ont ?t? d?montr?es au Jardin du Roy ? Paris. Par M. Jussieu (pp. 340-470). (6) [Anon.] Quaestiones medicae (de venenis) (6 ll.). The date 14 December 1717 occurs on the third leaf from the end of the last section. This MS. by an anonymous compiler contains abbreviated versions of Tournefort's works, and of the work by Bernard de Jussieu, first published in 1725: the last work is by a different hand and probably written somewhat later.