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Excerpt from Sweet's Hortus Britannicus, or a Catalogue of All the Plants Indigenous or Cultivated in the Gardens of Great Britain, Arranged According to the Natural System: With the Generic and Specific Names, English Names, Accentuation, Derivation of Generic Names, Native Country, Year of Introduction, Time of Flowering, Colour of Flowers, Mode of Growth, Duration, References to the Best Figures, &C Asiat. Res. Asiatic Researches. Or the Masc tions of the Society instituted in Bengal. Many vols. 4to. Calcutta. 1788. Continued. 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.