+------------------------------------------------------------------+ | TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES | | | | The text of the original work has been maintained, including all | | inconsistencies in spelling, lay-out, hyphenation, capitalisation| | etc. These have not been changed, except as indicated below. | | Notable inconsistencies include Hagloe/Haglo, bird's foot/ | | birdsfoot/birds-foot, codlin/codling, Cotteswold-hills/Cotteswold| | Hills, wire-worm/wireworm, sainfoin/saintfoin, per cent./ | | percent./per-cent./pr-cent. Achillæa millefolia (yarrow) and | | Achillea millefolium (milfoil) are both used for the same plant. | | | | The tables have been re-arranged to fit in the available width. | | Multi-page tables have been re-combined into single tables. | | | | Footnotes have been moved to directly under the text to which | | they refer. Illustrations and tables have been moved to before or| | after the paragraph in which they were printed in the original | | work. | | | | The differences in wording between the table of contents and the | | text have been left as in the original work because the meaning | | is clear. | | | | Changes made to the text: | | p. vi epipitical changed to epiphytical | | (page number) 218 „ 217 | | p. vii (page number) 266 „ 265 | | chesnut „ chestnut | | (page number) 320 „ 319 | | p. 9 be utterly failed „ he utterly failed | | p. 10 that be has tried „ that he has tried | | p. 24 Skirvings swede „ Skirving’s swede | | p. 41 (see Chap. VII.) „ (see Chap. VI.) | | p. 112 fænum-græcum „ fœnum-græcum | | p. 127 Bird's-food Trefoil „ Bird's-foot Trefoil| | p. 136 _single_-seeded „ _single-seeded_ | | p. 146 indentical „ identical | | p. 151 in August 31 „ on August 31 | | p. 276 geologial „ geological | | p. 318 first letter missing from “gives the former tree”, | | “g” inserted |