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Nature Illustrated: Flowers, Plants, and Trees, 1550-1900
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Les liliacées
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Les roses.
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La plante et ses applications ornementales
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The Orchidaceæ of Mexico & Guatemala
43
The ferns of Great Britain and Ireland
52
Traité des arbres et arbustes que l'on cultive en France en pleine terre
502
Victoria Regia : or, Illustrations of the Royal water-lily, in a series of figures chiefly made from specimens flowering at Syon and at Kew by Walter Fitch; with descriptions by Sir W.J. Hooker.
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Eidodendron : views of the general character and appearance of trees foreign and indigenous connected with picturesque scenery.
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Hortus Romanus juxta systems Tournefortianum paulo.
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Hortvs, nitidissimis omnem per annvm svperbiens floribvs : sive, Amoenissimorvm florvm imagines ...
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Iac. Cornvti ... Canadensivm planatarvm, aliarumque nondum editarum historia. Cui adiectum ad calcem Enchiridion botanicvm parisiense, continens indicem plantarum, quae in pagis, siluis, pratis, et montosis iuxta Parisios locis nascuntur.
69
Illustrations of Himalayan plants : chiefly selected from drawings made for the late J.F. Cathcart, Esq.re of the Bengal Civil Service
25
American medical botany, being a collection of the native medicinal plants of the United States, containing their botanical history and chemical analysis, and properties and uses in medicine, diet and the arts, with coloured engravings
63
A collection of roses from nature.
92
A curious herbal, containing five hundred cuts of the most useful plants, which are now used in the practice of physick.
501
A description of the genus Pinus : illustrated with figures; directions relative to the cultivation, and remarks on the uses of the several species: also descriptions of many other trees of the family of Coniferæ.
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New illustration of the sexual system of Carolus von Linnaeus : comprehending an elucidation of the several parts of the fructification; a prize dissertation on the sexes of plants; a full explanation of the classes, and orders, of the sexual system; and
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Pomona Britannica ; or, A collection of the most esteemed fruits...with the blossoms and leaves...
92
Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, by F. Sander ... 1st[-2d] Series.
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Plantae rariores : quas maximam partem ipse in horto domestico colvit secundum notas suas examinavit et breviter explicavit necnon depingendas aerique incidendas curavit
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Pomona Italiana : Trattato degli alberi fruttiferi conteneate la Descrizione delle megliori varietáa dei Frutte coltivati in Italia, accompagnato da Figure disegnate, e colorite sul vero.
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Vegetable materia medica of the United States; or, Medical botany: containing a botanical, general, and medical history of medicinal plants indigenous to the United States. Illustrated by coloured engravings ... done by the author.
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Flora Rossica; seu, Stirpium Imperii rossici per Europam et Asiam indigenarum descriptiones et icones. Iussu et auspiciis Catharinae II Augustae edidit P. S. Pallas.
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The North American sylva; or, A description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia, considered particularly with respect to their use in the arts, and their introduction into commerce; to which is added a description of the most
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A selection of hexandrian plants, belonging to the natural orders Amaryllidae and Liliacæ, from drawings by Mrs. Edward Bury, Liverpool
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Bigelow, Jacob, 1786-1879
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Thornton, Robert John, 1768?-1837
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Bury, Priscilla Susan
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Havell, Robert, 1793-1878
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Fitch, W. H. (Walter Hood), 1817-1892
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American medical botany: being a collection of the native medicinal plants of the United States, containing their botanical history and chemical analysis, and properties and uses in medicine, diet and the arts, with coloured engravings
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New illustration of the sexual system of Carolus von Linnaeus : comprehending an elucidation of the several parts of the fructification; a prize dissertation on the sexes of plants; a full explanation of the classes, and orders, of the sexual system; and The temple of flora, or Garden of nature, being picturesque, botanical, coloured plates, of select plants, illustrative of the same, with descriptions. ..
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A selection of hexandrian plants, belonging to the natural orders Amaryllidæ and Liliacæ, from drawings by Mrs. Edward Bury, Liverpool
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Illustrations of Himalayan plants : chiefly selected from drawings made for the late J.F. Cathcart, Esq.re of the Bengal Civil Service
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Plantae rariores : quas maximam partem ipse in horto domestico colvit secundum notas suas examinavit et breviter explicavit necnon depingendas aerique incidendas curavit
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Published by Cummings and Hilliard at the Boston Bookstore, [Printed by] University Press (Hilliard and Metcalf)
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T. Bensley
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R. Havell
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L. Reeve
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Christiani de Lavnoy
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Humulus lupulus. (Common hop).
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Xanthoxylum fraxineum. (Prick…
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Erythronium Americanum. (Comm…
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Sabbatia angularis. (American…
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The blue Egyptian water-lily.
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Prinos verticillatus. (Black …
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The sacred Egyptian bean.
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Nymphæa odorata. (Sweet scent…
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Indian reed.
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Polygala rubella. (Bitter pol…
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The China limodoron.
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Euphorbia corollata. (Large f…
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Narrow-leaved kalmia.
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Euphorbia Ipecacuanha. (Ipeca…
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The American cowslip.
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Rhododendrum maximum. (Americ…
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The pontic rhododendron.
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Alteris farinosa. (Star grass…
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American bog
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Aristolochia serpentaria. (Vi…
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Illicium Floridanum. (Starry …
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Lilium tigrinum
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The maggot bearing stapelia.
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Hanunculus bulbosus. (Bulbous…
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HemerecallisCarulea, Hemereca…
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The dragon arum.
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Menyanthes trifoliata. (Buck …
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Lilium pyrenaicum
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The superb lily.
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Juniperus Virginiana. (Red ce…
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Amaryllis steilatafolia
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The white lily, with varigate…
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Juniperus communis. (Common j…
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Pancratium specidsum
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The quadrangular passion-flow…
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Myrica cerfera. (Wax myrtle).
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Amaryllis solandriflora var. …
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The winged passion-flower.
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Rhus radicans. (Poison ivy).
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Amaryllis belladonna
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The blue passion flower.
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Gillenia trifoliata. (Common …
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Amaryllis pulverulenta, Hippe…
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Crinum declinatum
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The oblique-leaved begonia.
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Nicotiana tabacum. (Tobacco).
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Amaryllis longifolia (glauca)
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