FREAKS AND MARVELS 



PLANT LIFE; 



CURIOSITIES OF VEGETATION. 



BY 



M. C. COOKE, M.A. J.L.D. 



AUTHOR OP 

 "PONDS AND DITCHES," "THE WOODLANDS," ETC. ETC. 



FOURTH THOUSAND. 



PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF 



THE COMMITTEE OF GENERAL LITERATURE AND EDUCATION 



APPOINTED BY THE SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING 



CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE. 



LONDON 



SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE, 

 NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, CHARING CROSS, S.W. ; 



43, QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, E.C. ; 48, PICCADILLY, W. ; 

 AND 135, NORTH STREET, BRIGHTON. 



New York : E. & J. B. Young & Co. 

 1882. 



