THE 



AMERICAN FLORA, 



OB 



HISTORY OF PLANTS AID ¥ILD ELO¥EES: 



CONTAINIKO 



THEIR SCIENTIFIC AND GENERAL DESCRIPTION. 



NATURAL HISTORY, 



CHEMICAL AND MEDICAL PROPERTIES, MODE OF CULTURE, PROPAGATION, &C. 



AS A BOOK OF REFEP.EXCE FOR BOTANISTS, PUYSICIANS, FLORISTS, aARDENEES, 



STUDENTS, ETC. 



BY A. B. STRONO, M. D. 

 VOL. I. 



IS ILLUSTRATED WITH 



SIXTY-SIX BEAUTIFUL COLORED ENGRAVINGS, 



TAKEN FROM NATURE. 



LIBRARY 



« , NEW YORK 



BOTANICAL 



NEW-YORK: ^"^^"^^ 



PUBLISHED BY HULL & SPENCEB, 



13 ANN STREET. 



1855. 



