British and Foreign 
EDITED BY 
JAMES BRITTEN, K.S.G., F.L.S. 
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: RNAL oF Botany was established in 1863 by Dr. eunene! 
In 1872 the editorship ar assumed by the late a Pe n, who, — 
assisted during part of the time by Mr. J. G. Baker d Mr. Spencer 
Moore, carrie ied it on until a end of 1879, when he ‘ett England for 
Ceylon. Since then it has been in the hands of the present Rditor. ae 
__ Without professing » occupy the vast field of general Botany, ae 
- Journal has frofa its inception filled a position which, even now, is 
_ covered by no other seer A It affords a ready and prompt medium 
for the publication of new discoveriés, and appears regularly and 
‘punctually on the Ist of each month. While more especially concerned _ 
With systematic botany, observations of every kind are welco 
Especial prominence has from the first been given to British botany, = 
and it may safely be said that nothing of gunk: importance be : 
_ Upon this subject has remained unnotic 
cs Bibliographical matters have also received and continue to receive i 
_ Considerable attention, and the history of many obscure — 
has nee alien Every number solaaing reviews of ee 
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pages. In 1896 it became necessary to increase its size, owing to the 
- _tumber of papers sent for publication: the number of plates was at oe 
_ the same time augmented. a 
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____ The volumes for 1884 to 1895 can still be had, price 148. each, or 
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