A Class-Book of Botany, Designed for Colleges, Academies and Other Seminaries: In Two Parts, Part I. the Elements of Botanical Science, Part II. the N Hardcover -

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Excerpt from A Class-Book of Botany, Designed for Colleges, Academies and Other Seminaries: In Two Parts, Part I. The Elements of Botanical Science, Part II. The Natural Orders; Illustrated by a Flora of the Northern, Middle and Western States, Particularly of the United States North of the Capitol, Lat. 384 With regard tothe sources ofinformationfromwhich this partot'the work has been prepared, it is proper to state, that I have for several years been engaged in the collection ofmaterials, during which I have made extensive tours with th'n object in view, in nearly every section of country which th'u Flora repreautts, andhave had acce to numerous and exten aiveherbaria. Bytheae meana, lhave beenable bdrawthe description of about nine tenths of the species mentioned from the living or dried specimen. For additional information, I have availed myself of the best authorities within my reach, among which are the botanical works of Push, Michael. Smith, Nahll, Tone), Beck. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.