Excerpt from A Generic and Specific Description of British Plants, Translated From the Genera Et Species Plantarum, of the Celebrated Linn us: To Which Is Prefixed an Etymological Dictionary Explaining the Classes, Orders and Principal Genera, and a Glossary Is Added to Explain the Technical Terms The multitude of technical terms made ufe of in the original; terms of fuch' a fingular nature, has laid the trapflatqr uhdey the necefiity of ufing words, per haps, not to be found in any englilh di tionary extant In order therefore to remedy this inconvenience, a Glojif my is added, to elucidate what may appear too obfcure, efpecially to the mere englifh Pcudent, for whom this is principally defigned. 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.