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to take in at a glance the arrangement and divisions of every page. And Mrs. Lankester 
has added to the technical description by the t'<lit'>r an extremely interesting popular sketch. 
which follows in smaller type. The English, French, and German popular names are given, 
and, wherever that d i step is at all practicable, their derivation also. 
Medical properties, superstitions, and fanci tic tributes and illusions, follow. In 
short, there is nothing more left to be desii .— ardian. 
'Without question, this is the standard work on Botany, and indispensable to even- 
botanist. . . . The plates are most accurate and beautiful, and the entire work cannot b"i 
too strongly recommended to all who are interested in Botany.' — Ilkutrated Newt. 
SOWERBY'S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. I. contains - 
All the Plants ranked under tin: orders Ranunculaceas, BerberidacesB, 
Nymphseacea;, Papaveracese, and Crucifers. 
SOWERBI'J ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. II. contains— 
All the plants ranked iu.ucr ihe orders Resedacese, Cistaeeae, Violacese, 
Droseracese, Polygalaceae, Frankeniaceae, Carophyllaceae, Portulacaceae. 
Tamariscaceae, Elatinacese, Hypericaceae, Malvaceae, Tiliaceae, Linaceae. 
Geraniaceae, IHcinese, Celastraceae, RhamnacesB, Sapindaceae. 
SOWERBY'S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. III. contains— 
All the Plants ranked under the orders Leguminilerae and Rosacea?. 
SOWERBY'S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. IV. contains- 
All the Plants ranked under the orders Lythraceaa, Onagraceae, Cucur- 
bitaceae, Grossulariaceae, Crassulaceae, Saxifragaceae, Umbilliferae, Araliaceae. 
Cornaceae, Loranthaceae, Caprifoliaceae, Ruluaceae, Yalerianaceae, and Dip- 
saceae. 
SOWERBY'S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. V. contains— 
All the Plants ranked under the order C"inposit;i\ 
SOWERBY'S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. VI. contains- 
All the Plants ranked under the orders Campanulaceae, Ericaceae, Jas- 
minaceae, Apocynaceae, Gentian acese, Pole mo liaceae, Convolvulacea, Sola- 
naeeoo, Scrophulariaceae, Orobanchaceae, and Verbenaceae. 
SOWEEBY'S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. VII. contains— 
All the Plants ranked under the orders Lal>iat;e, BoraginucesB, Lentibu- 
lariacese, Primulacese, Plumbaginacese, Plantaginaceae, Paronychiaceae, an< 
Amarantacess 
SOWERBY'S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. VIII contains- 
All the Plants ranked under the orders Chenopodiaceae, Polygonaceac, 
Eleganac as, T unelaceae, Santalacese, Aristolochiaceae, Empetraceae, Eu- 
phorbiactoe, Callitrichacese, Ceratophy liaceae, CTrticaceaa, Anient Here, and 
Coniferae. 
