EXOGENS. 



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the kindness of the Spirit that cutteth out rivers among 

 the rocks, as it covers the valleys with corn ; and there, 

 in its vanward place, and only there, where nothing is 

 withdrawn for it, nor hurt 

 by it, and where nothing 

 can take part of its honor, 

 nor usurp its throne, are its 

 strength, and fairness, and 

 price, and goodness in the 

 sight of God to be truly es- 

 timated." 



4. Among the ANGIO- 

 SPERM EXOGENS, or those 

 of the Incomplete class 

 whose seeds are inclosed 

 in an ovary. The principal 

 families are the Marvel of 

 Peru, the Amaranth, the 

 Phytolacca, the Buckwheat, 

 the Begonia, the Laurel, the 

 Nutmeg, the Oleaster, the 

 Daphne, the Sandalwood, 

 the Birthwort, the Pitcher- 

 plant, the Rhizogen, the 

 Spurge, the Nettle, the 

 Pepper, the Walnut, and 

 the Catkin-bearing families. 



To the Buckwheat family 



(POLY GONACEyE) belong the FlG> 59--Pines, (Pznus Sylvestris) 



Buckwheat, (Fagopyrum esculentum^ the Sorrel, (Rumex 

 Acetosa,) and Rhubarb, (Rheum palmatum) In the Lau- 



