The PREFACE. xij 
others concerning their Virtues, This 
7s the Intent of the following Work, 
The Plants are aranged according to 
the Englifh Aiphabet, that the Englith 
Reader may know where to find ae $ 
They are called by one Name only in 
Enelifh, avd one in Latin; and chefs 
are their-moft familiar Names in thofe 
Languages; no Matter what. Cafpar, 
or John Bauhine, or Linnzus cal/ them, 
they are here fet down by thofe Names 
by which every one fpeaks of them in 
oa and the Latin Mame is ad- 
, under which they 2 will be A neridd i = 
every - Dithonary. + To this is fubjoined, 
a general Defer iption of oe Plant, if 
it be a common one, in a Line or two 5: 
that thofe who already know it, may 
turn at once to the Ufes; 3 and for. 
fuch as do not, a farther and morepar- | 
ticular Account is added. Laff come 
the Virtues, as they are confirmed bg = 
Praétice: And all this is delivered 
in fuch Words as are common, and to 
be. under food by all, 
