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ECONOMIC BOTANY, coniinued. 



Hector, James, M.D., F. R. S., Editor. Phormium tenax as a Fibrous 

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Henney, Thomas. Prize Essay on the Cultivation of the Sugar Cane. 

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Cooke, Dr. M. C. Report on the Oil Seeds and Oils in the India Museum, 

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MEDICAL BOTANY. 



Strong, A. B., M.D. The American Flora, or History of Plants and Wild 

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XiUersseu, Dr. Chr. Medicinisch-Pharmaceutische Botanik, zugleich als 

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Guibourt, N. J. B. G. Histoire naturelle des Drogues simples, ou Cours 

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TERRITORIAL BOTANY. 



Britton, Nathaniel Lord, Ph.D., and Hon. Addison Brown. An Illustrated 

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