Curtis's Botanical Magazine/Volume 75
CURTIS'S
BOTANICAL MAGAZINE,
COMPRISING THE
Plants of the Royal Gardens of Kew,
AND
OF OTHER BOTANICAL ESTABLISHMENTS IN GREAT BRITAIN;
WITH SUITABLE DESCRIPTIONS;
BY
SIR WILLIAM JACKSON HOOKER, K.H., D.C.L. Oxon.
LL.D., F.R.S., and L.S., Vice-President of the Linnean Society, and Director of the Royal Gardens of Kew.
AND
OBSERVATIONS ON THE CULTURE OF EACH SPECIES;
By Mr. JOHN SMITH, A.L.S.,
Curator of the Royal Gardens.
VOL. V.
OF THE THIRD SERIES;
(Or Vol. LXXV. of the Whole Work.)
Whom nature's works can "The man,
Whom nature's works can charm, with God himself
Holds converse."
LONDON:
REEVE, BENHAM, AND REEVE,
KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND.
1849.
TO
SIR LAURENCE PEEL, K.B.,
&c., &c., &c.,
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Calcutta,
WHOSE BEAUTIFUL GARDENS OF THE BANKS OF THE HOOGLY
STAND UNRIVALLED
AMONG THE PRIVATE ONES OF INDIA;
AND WHOSE HOSPITALITY THERE IS PROVERBIAL;
THE PRESENT VOLUME
IS DEDICATED,
WITH SENTIMENTS OF THE SINCEREST REGARD AND ESTEEM,
BY HIS FAITHFUL AND OBEDIENT SERVANT,
W. J. HOOKER.
Royal Gardens, Kew, |
This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.
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