Excerpt from The Scottish Geographical Magazine, 1911, Vol. 27: Published by the Royal Scottish Geographical Society WE have recently received a well-illustrated volume on this subject by Messrs. Shreve, Chrysler, Blodgett and Besley, which gives an instructive account Of the plant formations of the State named. A brief summary of the volume may prove of interest to those who have followed here the accounts which have been given of the plant-formations of parts of the British Isles. By the courtesy of the secretary of the Maryland Weather Service, we are able to add some illustrations of the vegetation described. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.