THE 



ORIGIN AND HISTORY 



OF OUR 



GARDEN VEGETABLES 



TO WHICH IS ADDED THEIR DIETETIC VALUES 



BY THE 



REV. PKOF. G. HENSLOW, M.A., F.L.S. 



F.R.H.S., V.M.H., ETC. 



AUTHOR OP ' MEDICAL WORKS OF THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY ' 



'HOW TO STUDY WILD FLOWERS ' 'POISONOUS PLANTS OF FIELD AND GARDEN 1 

 ' INTRODUCTION TO PLANT ECOLOGY ' ' THE PLANTS OF THE BIBLE,' ETC. ETC. 



REPRINTED FROM THE journal ot tbe IRogal Ibortf cultural Society 



PUBLISHED FOR THE AUTHOR 



BY THE . 



ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, VINCENT SQUARE, LONDON, S.W. 



1912 



