This book is a comprehensive guide to the flora of the Bahama Islands. Nathaniel Lord Britton, one of the most respected botanists of his time, provides detailed descriptions of hundreds of plant species, and includes beautiful illustrations throughout. This book will be a valuable resource for botanists, naturalists, and anyone interested in the flora of the Bahamas. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.