A 



PLAIN AND EASY ACCOUNT 



THE BRITISH FERNS. 



WHEREIN 



EACH SPECIES IS PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED UNDER ITS 



RESPECTIVE GENUS, AND THE CHARACTERISTICS 



OF THOSE GENERA GIVEN IN WORDS 



OF COMMON USE. 



SERVING AS A KEY TO LARGER TREATISES. 



Secontr Ctiitton. 



ENLARGED AND RE-ARRANGED 



iriTH ILLUSTRATIONS. 



LONDON : 



ROBERT HARDWICKE, 26, DUKE ST., PICCADILLY. 

 AND ALL BOOKSELLERS. 



