Excerpt from Philosophical Conversations, or a New System of Physics, by Way of Dialogue, Vol. 3
End. A Plant is an organized Body, which is merely vegetative 3 that is to fay, which nourilhes fitfelf inwardly, which grows and propagates Bodies of the fame Species, but without a Soul capable of moving or feeling. Thus one obferves in Plants, Organs fit for receiving, preparing, refining and difiributing the nutritive Juices, but none which feem ordained for Morion or Senlation.
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