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Excerpt from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, 1880, Vol. 106: Comprising the Plants of the Royal Gardens of Kew, and of Other Botanical Establishments in Great Britain, With Suitable Descriptions Coloured Plates, with Descriptions, structural and historical, by Sir William and Sir Joseph Hooker. 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.