Download or read book The Journal of Botany written by Sir William Jackson Hooker and published by . This book was released on 1840 with total page 494 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Containing figures and descriptions of such plants as recommend themselves by their novelty, rarity, or history, or by the uses to which they are applied in the arts, in medicine, and in domestic œconomy; together with occasional botanical notices and information.