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

 has added to the technical description by the editor an extremely interesting poptdar sketch, 

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

 and, wherever that delicate and dif&cult 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 every 

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

 too strongly recommended to all who are interested in Botany.' — Illustrated News. 



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



All the Plants ranked under the orders Ranunculacese, Berberidaeese, 

 Nymphseaceae, Papaveracese, and CruciferEe. 



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



All the plants rauked ui^a^jr ihe orders Resedaceffi, Cistacese, Violacese, 

 Droseracese, Polygalaceae, Frankeniaceae, Carophyllaeese, Portulacacese. 

 TamarisoaoesB, Elatiuacese, Hypericaces, "Malvaceffi, Tiliacese, Linacese, 

 Geraniacese, Iliciuese, Celastr^ceiB, Rhamnaceae, Saplndacese. 



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



All the Plants ranked under the orders Leguminif'erse and Rosacea^. 



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



All the Plants ranked uuder the orders Lythracese, Onagracese, Cucur- 

 bitacesB, Grossulariacese, Crassulacese, Saxif'ragacese, Umbillif'eree, Araliaeese, 

 Cornacese, Loranthacese, CaprifoliacBEe, Rubiacese, Valerianacese, and Dip- 

 saoese. 



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



All the Plants ranked under the order Curhposita;. 



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



AH the Plants ranked under the orders Campanulaoese, Ericaceae, Jas- 

 miuaoese, Apoeynaoeaj, Gentian aoece, Poleraoniaceae, Convolvulacese, Sola- 

 naeese, Scrophulariacese, Orobanchacese, and Verbenacese. 



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



All the Plants ranked under the orders Labiatffi, Bora^inMcese, Lentibu- 

 lariaceae, Primulaceae, Plumbagiuaceoe, Plantagmucese, Paronychiaceae, and 

 Amarantaceae. 



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



All tlie Plants ranked under tlie orders Chenopodiaceae, Polygonaceac, 

 Eleganaci'Oe, T:i\ n.ehiceae, Santalacese, Aristolochiaoese, EmpetraceEe, Eu- 

 phurbiacfte, Callitric-haceae, Ceratophj'llaceag, Urticaoeae, Amentiferte, and 

 Couiferse. 



