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to take in at a glance the arrangement and divisions of every page. And Mra. Lankester 

 has added to the technical description by the editor an SKtremely interesting popular sketch, 

 which follows in smaller type. The English, French, ana German popular names are given, 

 and, wherever that delicate and difficult step is at all practicable, their derivation also. 

 Medical properties, superstitions, and fancies, and poetic tributes and illusions, follow. In 

 short, there is nothing more left to be desired.' — Guardian. 



'Without question, this is the standard work on Botany, and indispensable to eveiy 

 botanist. . . . The plates are most accurate and beautiful, and the entire work cannot be 

 too stronjly recommended to all who are interested in Botany.' — Illustrated Xews. 



SOWERBY'S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. I. contains-- 



All the Plants ranked under the orders Ranunculaceae, Berberidaceie , 

 Nymphseacese, Papaveraceffi, and Cruciferse. 



SOWERBY'S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. II. contains— 



All the plants ranked under the orders Resedacese, Cistaceae, Violaceae, 

 Droseracese, Polygalacese, Frankeniaceaj, CarophyllaceEe, Portulaeacese, 

 Tamarisoacese, Elatinaceae, Hypericaceaj, Malvaceae, Tiliacese, Linacea, 

 Geraniaoeae, Ilicineaj, Celastraceae, Rhamnacea}, Sapindacese. 



SOWERBY'S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. III. contains— 



All the Plants ranked under the orders Legumiuiferae and Rosaceae. 



SOWERBY'S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. IV. contains— 



All the Plants ranked under the orders Lythraceae, Onagraceae, Cucur- 

 bitaceae, Grossulariaceae, Crassulaceee, Saxifragaceae, Umbilliferae, Araliaceae, 

 Cornaceae, Loranthacea3, Caprifoliaceae, Rubiaceae, Valerianaceae, and Dip- 



SOWERBY'S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. V. contains— 



All the Plants ranked under the order Compositae. 



SOWERBY'S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. VI. contains- 



All the Plants ranked under the orders Campanulaceae, Ericaceae, Jas- 

 minaceae, Apocynacese, Gentianacese, Polenaoniaceae, Convolvulaceaj, Soia- 

 naceae, Soropluilariaceae, Orobanchaceae, and Verbenacea?. 



SOWERBY'S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. VII. contains— 



All the Plants ranked under the orders Labiatae, Boraginacea;, Lentibu- 

 lariaceae, Primulaceae, Plumbaginaceae, Plantaginaceae, Paronychiaceae, and 

 Amarantaceae. 



SOWERBY'S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. VIII. contains— 



AH the Plants ranked under the orders Chenopodiacea;, Polygonacese, 

 Eleganaeeaj, Thymelacea;, Santalaceae, Aristolochiaceae, Empetraceae, Eu- 

 phorbiacea?, Callitriehaceae, Ceratophyllacea?, Urticaceoe, Amentiferae, and 

 ConiferoB. 



