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“Galvanotropism,” by J. C. Arthur. 
“A botanical terminology,” by A. A. Crozier. 
“A proposed collection of mosses of New York State for the 
Columbian Exposition,” by Mrs. E. G. Britton. 
“Climing habit of 7i/landsia usneoides,” by W. P. Wilson. 
D. G. FAIRCHILD, Secretary. 
TITLES OF BOTANICAL PAPERS READ OR PRESENTED BY 
TITLE BEFORE THE SECTION OF BioLocy, A. A. 
A. S., ROCHESTER MEETING, AUGUST, 1892. 
Notes on Ranunculus repens and its Eastern North American 
allies, by N. L. Britton. 
Notes on a monograph of the North American species of 
Lespedeza, by N. L. Britton. 
The root system of Mikania scandens, by W. W. Rowlee. 
Preliminary comparison of the Hepatic Flora of boreal and 
sub-boreal regions, by L. M. Underwood. 
Notes on Maize, by G. Macloskie. 
Spikes of Wheat bearing abnormal spikelets, by W. J. Beal. 
A study of the relative lengths of the sheaths and internodes 
of grasses for the purpose of determining to what extent this is a 
reliable specific character, by W. J. Beal. 
Adaptation of seeds to facilitate germination, by W. W. 
Rowlee. | 
Bacteriological investigations of marine waters and the sea 
floor, by H. L. Russell. : Z 
Sketch of the Flora of Death Valley, California, by F. V. 
Coville. : 
How the application of hot water to seed increases the yield, 
by J. C. Arthur, : 
Heredity of acquired characters, by M. Miles. oe 
On the supposed correlation of quality in fruits—a study in 
€volution, by L. H. Bailey. 
N Be rae Bacteria in Vegtable Tissue, by th — 
Notes on Yellow Pitch-pine—Pinus vigida, Mill. var. lutea, 
Kell, n. v., by W. A. Kellerman. 
