All the Plants ranked under the orders Ranunculace, Berberidaceæ, Nymphæaceæ, Papaveraceæ, and Cruciferæ. Sowerby's English Botany, Volume 2 contains the All the Plants ranked under the orders Resedaceæ, Cistaceæ, Violaceæ, Droseraceæ, Polygalaceæ, Frankeniaceæ, Carophyllaceæ, Portulacacea, Tamariceæ, Elatinaceæ, Hypericaceae, Malvaceæ, Tiliaceæ, Linaceæ, Geraniacea, Ilicineæ, Celastraceæ, Rhamnaceæ, Sapindaceæ. Sowerby's English Botany, Volume 3 contains the Sowerby's English Botany, Volume 3 (continued) contains the All the Plants ranked under the orders Leguminiferæ and Rosacea. Sowerby's English Botany, Volume 4 contains the All the Plants ranked under the orders Lythraceæ, Onagraceæ, Cucurbitaceæ, Grossulariaceæ, Crassulaceæ, Saxifragaceæ, Umbelliferæ, Araliacea, Cornaceæ, Loranthaceæ, Caprifoliaceæ, Rubiaceæ, Valerianaceæ, and Dipsaceæ. All the Plants ranked under the orders Campanulaceæ, Ericaceae, Jasminaceæ, Apocynaceæ, Gentianacea, Polemoniaceæ, Convolvulaceæ, Solanaceæ, Scrophulariaceæ, Orabanchaceæ, and Verbenaceæ. Sowerby's English Botany, Volume 7 contains the All the Plants ranked under the orders Labiatæ, Boraginaceæ, Lentibulariaceæ, Primulaceæ, Plumbaginaceæ, Plantaginaceæ, Paronychiaceæ, and Amarantaceæ. Sowerby's English Botany, Volume 8 (continued) contains the All the Plants ranked under the orders Chenopodiaceæ, Polygonaceæ, Eleganaceæ, Thymelace, Santalacea, Aristolochiaceæ, Empetrace, Euphorbiaceæ, Callitrichaceæ, Ceratophyllaceæ, Urticaceæ, Amentiferæ, and Coniferæ. All the Plants ranked under the orders Typhaceæ, Araceæ, Lemnaceæ, Naiadaceæ, Alismaceæ, Hydrocharidaceæ, Orchidaceæ, Iridaceæ, Amaryllidaceæ, Diascoriaceae, and Liliaceæ. And all Plants ranked under the Orders Juncaceæ and Cyperaces. Sowerby's English Botany. The Prices of the Volumes are: Or, the Eleven Volumes, £22. 8s. in cloth; £24. 12s. in half morocco; and £28. 3s. 6d. whole morocco. Every Known Fern. Synopsis Filicum; including Osmundaceæ, Schizæaceæ, Marattiaceæ, and Ophioglossaceæ, accompanied by Figures representing the essential characteristics of each Genus. By the late Sir W. J. HOOKER, K.H., and JOHN GILBERT BAKER, F.L.S., Assistant Curator of the Kew Gardens. Price £1. 2s. 6d. plain; £1. 8s. coloured by hand. This is the cheapest and most complete book which describes all the Ferns throughout the world. So full and clear are its details that anybody who will take the trouble to master a few botanical terms can with certainty name any fern he may meet with in any part of the world, whether growing wild or under cultivation in garden or hothouse. "Sir W. Hooker began collecting a Fern Herbarium in 1811. For this study *his enthusiastic and illustrious botanist had all his life extraordinary advantages. e positions he occupied-first as Professor of Botany at Glasgow, and then as the Kew Gardens-were made the most of, not merely by amiability hich made his pupils and friends willing assistants, but at Kew he |