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Excerpt from A Manual Flora of Madeira and the Adjacent Islands of Porto Santo and the Desertas, Vol. 1: Dichlamyde�
Inmannn by graver avocations, and in prospect of being obliged shortly to suspend altogether further progress by the necessity of leaving England for the benefit of health, I have decided on publishing at once the following portion of the Flora of Madeira; which I offer rather for the local use of in valids, or other persons resorting to the island for a temporary residence, and who may find in these pursuits interest and re creation for themselves or kindly employment in behalf of friends at home, than with the hope of imparting to European botanists much new or valuable matter. Still the following pages will supply, it may be hoped, one desideratum: namely.
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