Ixx DIRECTIONS, &c. 



C. Curtis's Flora Londinensis, folio, plates, &c. 

 Cu7-t. Gr. Curtis's Grasses, 8vo. plates, &c. 



Still. Stillingfleet's IVacts on Natural History, &c. 8vo. 

 Sb. Sibthorp's Flora Oxoniensis, 8vo. 1794. 

 Aug. Sax. Anglo-Saxon. The derivations arc quoted from 

 Benson's Vocabularium. The curious and learned 

 reader is referred by a distinguished Anglo- 

 Saxon Scholar, to " Wanleii Cat. Librorum 

 MSS. AnMo-Sax. forminn; one vol. of Hickesii 

 Thes. p. 72. for a list of one hundred and eighty- 

 four plants, in Greek, Latin, and Saxon," folio. 

 Tur. Turner's, and Dillwyn's Botanist's Guide, 2 

 vols. duod. 

 B. T. Johnson's Flora of Berwick-upon-Tweed, duod. 



* One asterisk placed after a habitat, indicates that 



the plant is rare in the neighbourhood of 

 Oxford. * * Two asterisks, that it is very rare. 



* A marginal asterisk, placed before the name of a 



plant indicates, that it is not truly wild, or pro- 

 bably only naturalized in Britain. 

 Discrim. Discriminative marks. 



Such abbreviations as Cal. for Calyx. Fl. for Flower. Ls, 

 for Leaves. Caps, for Capsule. Bract, for Bractea. Anth. 

 for Anther, &c. will easily be understood by the student who 

 has previously perused the Introduction to Botany. 



N. B. CTi. in the Linncean names must be pronounced 

 hard like k : Sell also : thus : Schoe'yius, is pronounced Skcnus. 



Directions to the Botanical Student. 



X^et the student first master the Litroduetion to Botany : he 

 will then be enabled to reduce his plant to its Class, Order, 

 Genus, and Species. In examining a plant let him study the 

 specific distinctions^ printed in a larger type, before he pro- 

 ceeds to the minuter description, and observations. Let him 

 by no means have recourse to a plate or figure of his plant, 

 before duly examining, and endeavouring to discover the 

 plant under examination, by the description given. After 



