vi CONTENTS. 
VII. On the Lycium of Dioscorides. By Jonn Forges Roye, Esq., F.L.S., 
late Superintendant of the Hon. East India Company's Botanic Garden 
at Sgharunpore |. a ee BE 58 
VIII. A Review of the Natural Order Myrsineze. By M. AvPHoNsE De 
CaNDoLLE, Honorary Professor and one of the Directors of the Bo- 
BENED M ONU . E aa s... s. —. - T 
IX. On the Modifications of ZEstivation observable in certain Plants, formerly 
referred to the Genus Cinchona. By Mr. Davi Dow, Libr. L.S. 139 
X. Additional Observations on the Tropæólum pentaphyllum of Lamarck. By 
Mre Davis Dos EUM LS = =~ 003406 455i 1o 0031 es 145 
XI. 4 Commentary on the Fourth Part of the Hortus Malabaricus. By 
(the late) Francis Hamitron, M.D., F.R.S. and L.S.. . . . . 147 
XII. Memoir on the Degree of Selection exercised by Plants, with regard to 
the Earthy Constituents presented to their Absorbing Surfaces. By 
Cuartes Dauseny, M.D., F.R.S. L.S. G.S., &c., Professor of Botany 
and Chemistry in the University of Oxford . . . . . . . .2538 
XIII. Review of the Order of Hydrophyllee. By Grorce BENTHAM, Esq., 
FID moe EON S39 3 SY medetur iiu 991 
XIV. On Dropsis, a Genus of Dipterous Insects, with Descriptions of Twenty- 
one Species. By J. O. Wustwoon, Eag ELS: . . . — 988 
XV. Descriptions, &c. of the Insects collected by Captain P. P. Kine, R.N., 
F.R.S., in the Survey of the Straits of Magellan. By Joun Curtis, 
Esq., F.L.S.; A. H. Haripavy, Esg., M.4.; and Francis WALKER, 
Esg, FES- S o ee LO VENCM ae) vov . 815 
XVI. Description of a new Species of the Genus Chameleon. By Mr. SAMUEL 
