Excerpt from Missouri Botanical Garden: Fourth Annual Report, 1893 The reports of the Garden are sent regularly to scientific institutions and journals in exchange for publications de sirable for the work of the Garden, and so far as is pos sible reprints of the botanical articles which they contain are sent to botanists to Whom these papers are directly useful in their work. For the accommodation of persons who may desire the publications of the Garden but feel that they are not entitled to receive them by way of ex change or as aids to scientific work, a few copies are ofiered for sale at about the cost of publication each for reports, and 50 cents each for the larger reprints), by Dr. A. E. Foote, of Philadelphia, W. Wesley Son, of London, and R. Friedlander Sohn, of Berlin. Application for the exchange of either reports or separate papers may be made to the Director of the Garden. 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.