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IV, [[underline]] Present State of Collection, etc. [[/underline]]

Up to last year the arrangement of the specimens was only according to the natural orders as they are found in Bentham and Hooker's Genera Plantarum. The change which has been made this year in the classification and, which is deemed of some importance, is, that each genus is placed in the order in which it occurs in the above mentioned work.

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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
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Materica Medica '85-'86