Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States: Revised Edition, Including Virginia, Kentucky, and All East of the Mississippi; Arranged According to the Natural System (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Excerpt from Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States: Revised Edition, Including Virginia, Kentucky, and All East of the Mississippi; Arranged According to the Natural System

Then, to abridge the labor of further analysis as much as possible, I have given a synopsis of the genera under each order, whenever it com prises three or more of them, enumerating some of their leading characters, and grouping them under their respective tribes, suborders, &c., as the case may be. I have also taken pains to dispose the species of every ex tensive genus under sections or subgenera with a name in capitals), subsections s and subordinate divisions (4 8x0.) and whenever there are two or more species under a division, I have italicized some of the principal distinctions (after the manner of Koch's Flora Ger-monies), so that they may at once catch the student's eye.

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