Excerpt from Conversations on Botany
Class 5. Concluded. Description of an Umbel. Umbellif'erous Plants. Elder. Teak-wood. Tamarisk-tree. Su'mach. Flax its Uses. Paper. Conversation the eighth. Page 81. Class 6. Hexan'dria. Galan'thus niva'lis, Snowdrop, examined. Nectaries. — Double and Single Flowers.
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