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8. Cuttings of growing shoots were made, a number of which 
after rooting produced branches which bore reversionary leaves 
and greatly reduced wings ; the apices of the old shoots also pro- 
duced the leaves in two cases, 
The thanks of the author are due to Dr. D. T. MacDougal, 
under whose direction the work was carried on, and to Prof. F. E. 
Lloyd, for many valuable suggestions. 
New YorK BoranicAL GARDEN. 
