AN 
INTRODUCTION 
TO 
Le: 5 ae as we el Re 
PART ToH-E. Fai DB: 
Sh as FN ake 
Of VeceTaBtes, and their Parts. 
EGETABLES are divifible into 
the feven Families or Tribes follow= 
ing *, viz. 
* This natural Divifion of Vegetables into feveral 
Tribes being given in the Philo/phia Botanica, we were 
unwilling to omit it; but it is neceffary to give the 
Reader a Caution, left he confound it with the artificial 
or fyltematic Diftribution of Plants explained in the fe- 
cond Part of this Work; the Divifion here given is 
drawn from a Confideration of the whole Vegetable ; 
whereas the fyftematic or artificial Diltribution into 
twenty-four Claffes is grounded on the Fructification 
il 1. FUNGI, 
