Excerpt from Structural and Systematic Botany: Being an Arrangement of Plants, Forming a Basis for the Study of Botany, Either on the Linnaean or Natural Systems The following Treatises are devoted to the consideration of the structure of Plants and Animals; and it has been the aim of the authors to write with scientific accuracy, and with sufficient detail, without introducing discussion upon contested subjects. They trust that the work will be found intelligible to the unlearned, and instructive to those also who have obtained an elementary knowledge of the subjects. 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.