mm. Laie CyB, xVii 
ya@us, is obvious; it might have been augment- 
ed to ten Times its Bulk, had all the Names 
been inferted that have been given to Vegetables 
by the numerous Writers on this Science; but 
fuch a Colleétion would be a Work of itfelf; 
and it has been, therefore, thought advifeable, 
to confine it to thofe only that are cited in the 
Genera Plantarum of Linneus, which contains the 
principal. 
The Table of Englifh Specific and Generic 
Names referred to in their Liawzan Titles, which 
is given in the Appendix, was not originally 
intended to have been added to the Work; 
but its Utility to the Exgii/h Botanift having 
been warmly infifted on by fome of the Au- 
thor’s Friends, it was prepared whilft the reft 
‘fof the Work was under the Prefs, and fub- 
joined to it as an Appendix. It has been ex- 
ecuted with Care: If, neverthelefs, any Mif- 
takes or material Omiffions fhould appear, 
thofe who are verfed in Botany will be the 
moft ready to excufe them, as they muft know 
the Difficulty of fuch an Undertaking, on Ac- 
count of the great Number of Removes, made 
by Dr. Linneus, of particular Species, as well 
as of Genera, from their old Stations; this 
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