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THE 



NATIVE FLOWERS AND FERNS 



OF THE UNITED STATES 



IN THEIR BOTANICAL, HORTICULTURAL, AND 

 POPULAR ASPECTS. 



BY 



THOMAS MEEHAN, 



PROKICSSOli OF VliGETABLE PHYSIOLOGY TO THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE BOARD 



OF AGRICULTURE, EDITOR OF THE GARDENERS' 



MONTHLY, ETC., ETC. 



volume: I . 



ILLUSTRATED V.Y C II RO M O L I T 11 OG R A P II S, 



BOSTON: 



L. PRANG AND COMPANY. 



1S78. 



