ae “THE 
JOU RNAL OF BOTANY 
BRITISH AND FOREIGN 
ED BY 
EDIT 
JAMES BRITTEN, K.S.G., F.L.S. 
E JournaL or Borany was established i in 1868 by Dr. Sasinabi 
Ae 1872 the editorship was assumed by Dr. Henry Trimen, who, 
assisted oe part of the time by Mr. J. G. Baker and Mr. Spencer 
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Journal has from its inception filled a position which, even now, is 
_ fovered by no other periodical. It affords a ready and prompt medium 
for the publication of new discoveries, and appears regularly and 
punctually on the Ist of each month. While more especially concerned 
with ~csmters botany, observations of ever med. 
Especial prominence has from the first been given to Britisli botuie: 
and it may safely be said that nothing of primary importance bearing 
ae this subject has remained unnoticed. 
ibliographical matters have also seeciscl and continue to receive 
considerable attention, and the history of many obscure publications 
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_ Important books written by competent critics: in this as in every other 
respect a strictly Siedler attitude has been maintained. While in 
o way officially connected with the Department of Bot any of the 
British Museum , the Journal has from the first been onteotied by 
_those whose acquaintance with the National Herbarium has enabled 
_ them to utilize its pages for recording facts of interest and importance 
' regarding the priceless botaitical collections which the Museum contains. 
In 1896 it became necessary to increase the size of the Journal, owing 
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was at tle same time augmented. 
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