CONTENTS 
CHAP. PAGE 
I. Ferns i 
II. Parts of Ferns .4 
III. Reproduction and Propagation 7 
IV. Cultivation 12 
V. Identification and Preservation .... 34 
VI. The Ferns of South Africa 36 
VII. The Natural Home of the Ferns .... 49 
VIII. Classification 55 
IX. Descriptions of the Species . . . . . 67 
X. Distribution 345 
General Index and Glossary 355 
Systematic Index . . 361 
Plates i — 186 
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