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Synopsis filicum or, A synopsis of all known ferns, including the Osmundaceæ, Schizæsveæ, Marattiaceæ, and Ophioglossaceæ (chiefly derived from the Kew herbarium).

Synopsis filicum or, A synopsis of all known ferns, including the Osmundaceae, Schizaeaceae, Marattiaceae, and Ophioglossaceae (chiefly derived from the Kew herbarium) Accompanied by figures representing the essential characters of each genus.

The structure and development of mosses and ferns (Archegoniatae).

Species filicum being descriptions of the known ferns, particularly of such as exist in the author''s herbarium, or are with sufficient accuracy described in works to which he has had access; accompanied with numerous figures:

• Historia filicum an exposition of the nature, number and organography of ferns, and review of the principles upon which genera are founded, and the systems of classification of the principal authors, with a new general arrangement; characters of the genera; remarks on their relationship to one another; their species; reference to authors; geographical distribution; etc., etc.
  Author(s): Fitch, W. H. ,  Smith, John
• Ferns: British & foreign. The history, organography, classification, and enumeration of the species of garden ferns with a treatise on their cultivation, etc. etc.
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• A manual of the Infusoria: including a description of all known flagellate, ciliate, and tentaculiferous Protozoa, British and foreign, and an account of the organization and affinities of the sponges.
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  Author(s): Butler, Samuel
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