PREFACE. XI 



With this the author finishes his study of the ' Gaelic Names of 

 Plants" — a subject that has occupied his spare time for many 

 years. 



JOHN CAMERON. 

 Sunderland, March, igoo. 



At the request of several of the subscribers, the publisher has 

 inserted a portrait of the author, by Mr. R. E. Ruddock, 

 Newcastle-on-Tyne. 



