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THE

AMERICAN FLORA,

OR

HISTORY OF PLANTS AND WILD FLOWERS:

CONTAINING

A SYSTEMATIC AND GENERAL DESCRIPTION,

NATURAL HISTORY,

CHEMICAL AND MEDICAL PROPERTIES

OF OVER SIX THOUSAND PLANTS,

ACCOMPANIED WITH A CIRCUMSTANTIAL DETAIL OF THE MEDICINAL EFFECTS,
AND OF THE DISEASES IN WHICH THEY HAVE BEEN

MOST SUCCESSFULLY EMPLOYED.

BY A. B. STRONG, M. D.

VOL. I.

IS ILLUSTRATED WITH

SIXTY-SIX BEAUTIFUL COLORED ENGRAVINGS,

TAKEN FROM NATURE BY THE AUTHOR.

NEW-YORK:

PUBLISHED BY STRONG AND BURDICK,

22 SPRUCE STREET:

1847.

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BARVARD LOLLEGE LIBRARY

GIFT OF

JAMES STUNGIS PRAY

Sep 15,1922

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1845, by

A. B. STRONG,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New-York.

TURNEY & LOCKWOOD, STEREOTYPERS,

16 Spruce Street, New York.

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