FREAKS AND MARVELS 



PLANT LIFE; ^'e'w 



LIBRARY 



YORK 

 BOTANICAL 

 OR, GARDcrS 



CURIOSITIES OF VEGEIATION 



BV 



M. C. COOKE, M.A. LL.D. 



AUTHOR OF 

 PONDS AND DITCHES," " THE WOODLANDS," ETC. ETC. 



FOURTH THOUSAND. 



PUBLISHED UMDEK THE DIRECTION OF 



THE COiMMITTEE OF GENERAL LITERATURE AND EDUCATION 



APPOINTED BY THE SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING 



CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE. 



LONDON 



SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE, 

 NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, CHARING CROSS, S.W. ; 



43, QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, E.G. ; 48, PICCADILLY, W. ; 

 AND 133, NORTH STREET, BRIGHTON. 



New York : E. & J. B. Young & Co. 

 1882. 



