THE 



AMERICAN FLORA, 



OK 



HISTORY OF PLANTS AND ¥ILD FLOWEHS: 



CONTAINING 



THEIR SCIENTIFIC AND GENERAL DESCRIPTION. 



NATURAL HISTORY, 



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



AS A BOOK OF REFERENCE FOE BOTANISTS, PHYSICIANS, FLORISTS, GARDENERS, 



STUDENTS. ETC. 



BY A. B. STRONa, M. T>. 



-^ LIBRARY 



NEW vor: 



VOL. II. BOTANICA 



IS ILLUSTRATED WITH 



SIXTY-SIX BEAUTIFUL COLORED ENGRAVINGS, 



TAKEN FROM NATURE. 



NEW-YORK: 

 PUBLISHED BY HULL & SPENCER, 



U ANN STREET. 

 1855. 



