THE

VEGETABLE KINGDOM.

KONINKLIJKE BIBLIOTHEEK

1386 1262

INTERIOR OF A BRAZILIAN FOREST ON THE ORGAN MOUNTAINS.

THE VEGETABLE KINGDOM;

OR,

The Structure, Classification, and Uses of Plants,

ILLUSTRATED UPON THE NATURAL SYSTEM.

BY

JOHN LINDLEY, PH. D. F.R.S. & L.S.

CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE INSTITUTE, PROFESSOR OF BOTANY IN THE UNIVERSITY

OF LONDON.

"Methodum intelligo naturæ convenientem quae nec alienas species conjungit, nec cognatas
separat."-Raii Sylloge, praf., p. 15.

WITH UPWARDS OF FIVE HUNDRED ILLUSTRATION S.

THIRD EDITION,

WITH CORRECTIONS AND ADDITIONAL GENERA.

LONDON:

BRADBURY & EVANS, 11, BOUVERIE STREET.