NEW ILLUSTRATION 



OF THE 



SEXUAL SYSTEM 



OF 



C. ! 



aroltt0 



inn ae 1116 : 



COMPREHENDING 



AN ELUCIDATION OF THE SEVERAL PARTS OF THE FRUCTIFICATION; 



^ PRIZE JDISSERT^TIOM OJ¥ THE SEXES OF FE^JVTS^ 

 A FULL EXPLANATION OF THE CLASSES, AND ORDERS, OF THE SEXUAL SYSTEM ; 



AND THE 



BEING 



Cemple of Jflora, or i^artien of Jtature, 



PICTURESQUE, BOTANICAL. COLOURED PLATES, OF SELECT PLANTS, ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE SAxME, WITH DESCRIPTIONS. 



SHALL BRITONS, IN THE FIELD 



UNCONQUEr'd STILL, THE BETTER LAUREL LOSE ?- 

 IN FINER ARTS AND PUBLIC WORKS SHALL THEY 



TO GALLIA YIELD 



? 



THOMSON. 



(PrxA^^ 4 d^.f^'^ .i.^.,.^,^ .Uv.Mn 



BY 



ROBERT JOHN THORNTON, M. D 



i'^V„V'^-T.-?«^:jty-rj;,-; 





MEMBER OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE;. .. .ONE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE LONDON MEDICAL SOCIETY;. .. .HONORARY MEMBER OF THE 



MEDICAL AND PHYSICAL SOCIETIES OF GUY'S HOSPITAL, OF BARTHOLOMEW'S HOSPITAL, AND OF THE LYCEUM MEDICUM 



LONDINENSE;.... MEMBER OF SEVERAL LEARNED ACADEMIES AND SOCIETIES ABROAD ;... .LECTURER ON MEDICAL 



BOTANY TO THE UNITED HOSPITALS OF GUY AND ST. THOMAS ;... .LATE PHYSICIAN TO THE ST. MARY- 



LE-BONNE GENERAL DISPENSARY; AUTHOR OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF BOTANY; THE 



PHILOSOPHY OF MEDICINE; AND OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF POLITICS, &c. 



Mn Fntwiifinrdiri, 



1897. 



LONDON: 



I'RINTED, FOR THE PUBLISHER, BY T. BENSLEY, BOLT COURT, FLEET STREET. 



1807. 



