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PREFACE.

liberately chosen as complying with what has been considered good pedagogic principles.

The drugs studied in detail have been carefully selected as those most typical of general drug structures, and it is believed that with the knowledge that may be thus acquired the student of pharmacognosy will be amply equipped to pursue individual research of an economically practical nature.

New York, October, 1904.