CONTENTS. 



PAGK 



the Apricot ; the Plum ; tlie Cherry ; the Apple ; the Pear ; 

 The Mountain Ash ; the White Beam Tree ; the Quince ; Pyrus 

 or Cydonia japonica ; the Hawthorn ; the Indian Hawthorn ; 

 the Medlar ; Photinia ; Eriobotrva ; Cotoneaster; Amelanchier; 

 Burnet ; and Alchemilla, or Ladies' Mantle . . .50 



Tribel.Roseas, 51— II. Potentilleae or Dryades, 54— III. Spirseeas, 

 58— IV, Amygdaleas, 60— V. Pomeae, 65— VI. Sanguisorbeae, 73. 



CHAPTER IV. 



The Order Onagraceje ; illustrated • by the different kinds of 

 Fuchsia ; Oenothera, or the Evening Tree-Primrose ; Godetia ; 

 Epilobium, or the French Willow-herb ; and Clarkia . . 75 



The Genus Fuchsia, 75— The Genus CEnothera, 79— The Genus 

 Clarkia, 83. 



CHAPTER V. 



The Order Rubiace^ : illustrated by the Cinchona, or Peruvian 

 Bark ; Luculia gratissima ; Cape Jasmine ; Rondeletia ; 

 Coffee ; Ixora ; Ipecacuanha ; Madder ; Galium ; Woodruff ; 

 and Crucinella stylosa . ...... 85 



The Genus Cinchona and its allies, 86— The Genus Gardenia and 

 its allies, 89— The Genus Rondeletia and its allies, 90— The 

 Genus Coffea and its allies, 91— The Genus Galium and its 

 allies, 94. 



CHAPTER VI. 



The Order Compositje : illustrated by the Succory ; the Sow- 

 Thistle ; the Dandelion ; the Burdock ; the Daisy ; the Chry- 

 santhemum ; Feverfew ; Pelhtory of Spain ; Wild Chamomile ; 

 True Chamomile ; Yarrow; the Bur-Marigold; Groundsel; 

 Ragwort ; Bird's Tongue ; Purple Jacobaea ; Cineraria ; Sun- 

 flower ; Mutisia ; and Triptilion 98 



Tribe I. Cichoracese, 101—11. Cynarocephalae, 103— III. Corymbi- 

 ferae, 104— IV. Labiataefiorae, 107. 



CHAPTER VII. 



The Order Ericace^: : illustrated by the Common or Besom 

 Heath ; the Moor Heath ; Cape Heaths ; Ling or Heather ; 

 Androaieda ; Lyonia ; St. Dabseoc's Heath ; Arbutus ; the 



