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clajfes^ or dines ^genera et fpecies. Lngd. Bat. 1735. fol. 

 pp. 14, in Latin, with the Swedijh names annexed. 

 As this is little more than the, general outlines of his 

 work, we (hall referve a fuller account of it till we 

 come to the enlarged editions ; in which it was fully 

 exemplified by the introduction of the fpecies, 



FuNDAMENTA BoTANicA, qu^ majoTum operum 

 prodromi inftar^ theoriam Scientiie Botanices per breves 

 Aphorifmos tradunt, Amfi. 1736, 12**, pp. 35. The 

 fcience of botany is in this work reduced to 365 

 aphorifms, or canons ; and what ^ethus Calvifms 

 has faid of Ptolemy^s canon, mutatis mutandis^ may 

 be truly faid of this work. — Omni auro pretiofwr ejiy 

 fi dudum innotuijfet^ nec adeo in diver fas fe5fas Bota- 

 Nici aUifent^ fed Res Botanic^e, multo melius fe 

 haherent. It pafled through feveral editions, and 

 was publiflied with a comment upon each aphorifm 

 in 1751, under the title of Philofophia Botanicay 

 hereafter to be noticed. 



Bibliotheca Botanica, recenfens lihros plus milk 

 de plantis hucufque editos^ fecundum Syftema Au5forum » 

 naturale in claffes^ ordines^ genera et fpecies difpojitos^ 

 additis editionis loco^ tempore^ forma^ lingua, Amft. 

 1736, I2^ pp. 153, and afterwards in 8% 1751, 

 much enlarged. Botanic writers are in this work 

 diftributed into 16 clafles, and it is by no means 

 fo unentertaining as might be expeded from the 

 general idea of a catalogue merely ; as the author 

 has frequently fubjoined Ihort charadlers of the 

 books ; and at the beginning of each clafs, as alfo 

 in the orders or fubdivifions, takes occafion to ex- 

 plain ieveral of his terms ufed in his fubfequent 



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