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PREFACE.

1711–1715. Petiver's botanicum hortense, in the Philosophical Transactions, vol. 27, 28, 29.
1716. Bradley's history of succulent plants, 1 decade.
1717. Bradley's history of succulent plants— — — 2 decade.
1724. Catalogue of trees sold by Robert Furber, in Miller's Gardener's and Florist's dictionary.
1725. Bradley's history of succulent plants, 3 decade.
1727. Bradley's history of succulent plants,— — — 4 and 5 decade.
1728. Martyn plantarum rariorum decas 1.
1729. Martyn plantarum rariorum— — — decas 2.
1730. Martyn plantarum rariorum— — — decas 3.
1730. Catalogue of plants propagated for sale in the gardens near London.
1731. Miler's gardener's dictionary, 1st edition.
1732. Dillenii hortus Elthamensis.
1732. Martyn plantarum rariorum decas 4.
1736. Martyn plantarum rariorum decas— — — decas 5.
1739. Rand horti Chelseiani index.
1729. Miller's gardener's dictionary, vol. 2.
1743. Miller's— — — 4th edition.
1748. Miller's— — — 5th edition.
1752. Miller's— — — 6th edition.
1755–1760. Miller's figures of plants described in the gardener's dictionary.
1759. Miller's gardener's dictionary, 7th edition.
1768.Miller's gardener's dictionary,— — — 8th edition.

Whether Miller's dictionary, and especially the second volume of the edition of 1739, can be considered as sufficient authority for concluding the plants mentioned in it to have been actually cultivated in England at the time of its publication, may be a matter of doubt. Lyte's Herbal is an

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