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explanation of the Initials and Names Attached to the Botanical names and Synonymes.
ACH. OF ACHAR.-E. Acharius, author of Lichenographia Universalis.
ADANS.-M. Adanson, author of Histoire naturella du senegal, etc.
ALT. OF AITON.-W., anthor of Hortus Kewensis, &c.
BALFOUR-Dr. J. 11., author of the Class Book of Botany, &c.
BENTH.-M. Bentham, author of Labis torum genera et species, and Schorophularines Indica, &c.
BERK.-Berkeley, a Botanist or Naturalist.
BL. OF BLUM.-C. L. Blume, author of Flora Javanensis, Etc.
BR. Or R. BR.-R. Brown, author of many Botanical works.
BURM.-N. L. Burmann, auth or of a Flora Indica.
CAV.-A. J. Cavanilles, author of Icones (t descriptiones plantarum. Etc.
CHOIS. OF CHOISY-A. D. Choisy, a Swiss Botanist who elabo rated several of the Natural Orders for De Candolle's Prodromus
COLEBR.-H.T. Colebrooke, author of several Memoirs in the Linnean Society's Transactions, Etc.
COLLADON-Author of Ilistoire des Cassia.
Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
CORR.-J. Correa de serra, author of some botanical papers. DALZ.-N.A, Dalzel, one of the authors of Bombay Flora.
D. C.-A. P. De Candolle, author of numerous botanical works. DEC.-De Candolle, Fil. (Son of De Candolle ).
DELILE.-A. R., author of Flora de Agyptiacon Illustratis,
Etc.
DESV.-N. A. Desvanx, author of some botanical papers and edi. tor of the Journal de Botanique'
DON.-D., author of the Prodromus Flore Nepalensis, Etc.
DUCH.-A. P. Duchesne, author of Histoire Naturelle des Fraisiers, Etc.
DUNAL-M. F., author of Monographie de la famille des anona cees, Etc.
ENDL.-S. Endlicher, author of Genera plantarum secundum ordines naturales dispositar, Etc.
FABR.-P. C. Fabricus, author of Enumeratio Methodica Plantarum Horti Medici Helmstadiensis, &c.
FALC, or FALCONER.-Dr. H., author of some botanical papers.
FORSK.-P. Forskaol, author of Flora Agyptico-Arabica, Etc. FORST.-Forster, author of a Flora, Etc.
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