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such cases, of which there are several, either to give some 

 account of all of them, or to give such information as might 

 mislead, on account of its incompleteness. Neither course 

 would fall in with my intention. 



List of Abbeeviations. 



I have made use of the following abbreviations onl}^ : — 

 G. for Greek; L. for Latin; E. B. for ' English Botany ' 

 (3rd Ed., 18G3— 1872). 



