BIOGRAPHICAL INDE 
Deceased British and Irish Botanists 
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JAMES BRITTEN, K.S.G.,F.L.S., & G. S. BOULGER, F.L.S. _ 
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ments of the authors, and the unrivalled facilities at their disposition in 
work RSS: —Gardeners’ Chronicle, Sept. 9, 1893. 
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nam Sue "chief facts concerning, and Agog works of, botanists have been 
sarehaile put together.”—The Bookman, Aug, 1 
“The authors have done their work well, and made a valuable contribution to 
botanical ‘anaes: ”__Natural Science, Oct. 1893. 
= 1893—97 , 
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