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History of Garden Vegetables.— The. E. L. Sturtevant. (Am, 

 Nat. xxiv. 143-157.) 



The contribution contains notes on parsnip chervil, {CJiecro- 

 phylluvi bulbosum), patience dock, {Ru?nex Patientia), pea, 

 {Pisiim sativiun\ peanut, {Araehis hypog(^a)^ pennyroyal, (Jlleut^ 

 tlia Pulegium), peppermint, {Mentha piperita), and peppers, 

 [Capsietun annnuui). 



Hozv to Collect and Preserve Botanieal Specimens, J. M. Macon n, 

 (Ottawa Nat. lii. 146-149.) 



The subject matter of this article was delivered as a popular 

 lecture, 



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Hypericiun Kahniannni. Garden and Forest, iii. 112, fig. 24.) 



Kansas Grasses.— An artificial Key to the. W. A. Kellerman. 



(Trans. Kan. Acad. Sci. xi. 87-101.) 



Fifty-six genera including 170 species are enumerated and 

 classified. Wherever there Is a common or local name for the 

 species it is appended — an addition of no small interest and 

 value. 



Mosses Collected in the Neighborhood of Ottawa. — List of J. M. 

 Macoun. (Ottawa Nat. iii. 149-152, continued.) 

 Forty- nine additions to the previous list are here enumerated, 



with dates and localities. 



Nottrocheilus, cine neue ScropJiularineen Gattung aus Brasilien^ 

 ncbst eincni Anhange ueber zxvei nene Tonrvalia Arten. L. 



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Oaks. — The Waverly, (Garden and Forest, Iii. 85, 86, illustrated.) 

 An account and representation of a remarkably fine group of 



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Wa\/erly 



outside Boston. A plea is made for the purchase of the land and 

 preservation of the trees. 



Pentstemon Menziesii, va r. Scon leri. ( Gard . Ch ro n . v ii . 2 04, 



fig. 11) 

 Peridial cell characters in the classificatio?i of the UredinecB. H. 



J. Webber. (Am. Nat. xxiv, 177, 178.) 

 PeronosporacecE, — A List of the Kansas Species of W. T. Swin- 

 gle. (Trans. Kan. Acad. Sci. xi. 63-87.) 

 A list of 32 species with both plants and index. 



Red Cedar — Savin. J. T. Rothrock. (Forest Leaves, ii. 148, 149, 

 illustrated.) 



