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PRINCIPAL ABBREVIATIONS EMPLOYED IN THIS 
VOLUME. 
Ainsi. mat. med. Hind.—The first edition of Dr Arnstıe’s Materia Medica of 
the Hindoos, contains some valuable remarks by Dr Rottler. 
Andr. bot. rep.—The Botanist's Repository, by Henry AnpREws. 
Ann. bot.— Annals of Botany, by Kornte and Sims. 
Ann. mus.—Annales du Museum. 
Ann. sc. nat.—Annales des Sciences Naturelles. 
Barrel. ic.—Plants; per Galliam, Hispaniam et Italiam observata, by J. Bar- 
RELIER. Edited by Ant. de Jussieu. 
Benth.—M. Bentham arranged Dr Wallich's Balsaminez, Labiatee, Melasto- 
maces, &c.; he is at present engaged with a laborious monograph of the 
Labiatee of the whole world. 
Blum.—C. L. Brume is the author of the Flora Java (fl. Jav. ), and Bijdra- 
gen tot de Flora van Nederlandsche Indié ( Bijdr. Ned. Ind. ), besides 
other works. 3 
Bot. mag.—Cvnris' Botanical Magazine; formerly conducted by Sims, now _ 
by Dr Hooker. 
Bot. reg—Ker’s Botanical Register, now conducted by Professor Lindley. 
Brongn.—Adolphe Bronentart: his memoir on the Rhamnes is what we - 2 
have referred to. 
Br. (or R. Br.)—Robert Biwi Esq., the first botanist of this or of any : : 
other age: his publications are too numerous to be detailed. i 
Burch.—William J. BuncngLL, Esq., an eminent South African traveller = = 
botanist. + ao 
Burm, Ind.—Flora Indica, by N. L. Burmann. 
Burm. Zeyl.—Thesaurus Zeylanicus, by John Burmann. e 
Camb.—J. Camsrssenes, the author of some valuable papers in the Méxdi E: 
du Museum: as those on Sapindaces, Elatineæ, &c. 
Cav. diss.—Monadelphire classis dissertationes decem, by Ant. Jos. Cavan 
LES. 
Cham. and Sehlecht.—Adalb. v. Cuamisso and Dietr. v. ScurecnTeNDAL have 
published conjointly some excellent botanical papers in the Linnea, a 
journal edited by the latter. 
Chois.—J. D. Cnoisv, who elaborated the Hypericine and Guttifere for De 
Candolle’s Prodromus, and is at present engaged with the Convolvulaces 
for the same. 
Colebr.—Henry T. Corznrooxe, Esq. has published several memoirs in the 
