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PROCEEDINGS OF THE 



Lysimachia vulgaris 

 Fraxinus exelsior 

 Syringa vulgaris 

 Ligustrum vulgare 

 Jasmin um * 



* Vinca minor 



'^ Verbascum nigrum 



* Scorzonera humilis 

 Scrophularia nodosa 



t Veronica Beccabunga, offici- 

 nalis and chamaedrys 



* t Nepeta Glechoma 



Stachys erecta 

 fPlantago major, media, etc. 

 t Chenopodium album 

 t Polygonum Bistorta, Avicu- 



lare, etc. 

 t Rumex Acetosella, acutus, etc. 

 t Euphorbia 

 tUrtica dioica 

 o Ulmus campestris and mon- 



tana 



* Populus trcmula and nigra 



* Salix — most of the species 



Betula alba 



Alnus glutinosa and alba 



t Myrica Gale 



Fagus sylvatica 



Corylus Avellana 



Carpinus Betulus 

 1 Quercus — most of the species 

 + Juniperus communis 

 + Pinus sylvestris 



Abies communis 

 t Taxus baccata 

 t Iris Pseud-acorus 

 t Agraphis nutans 

 t Asparagus officinalis 



Convallaria multiflora 

 t Narthecium ossifragum 



Carex — various species 

 t Triticum repens, etc. 

 tFestuca pratensis, etc. 

 t Poa — various species 



Bromus — various species 



Phragmites communis 

 t Aspidium Filix mas 

 t Asplenium Filix-foemina 

 ^ Pteris aquilina 

 t Equisetum limosum 



Eucalyptus 



II. — On the Natural History of Donegal, tvlth some account of its 

 Archaeology. By Mr James A. Mahony, Corresponding 

 Member. 



A glance at a map of Donegal will show that it is a county of 

 considerable extent, generally very hilly, and with a coast line of 

 the most irregular character. 



Lough Swilly, Mulroy bay, and Sheephaven, are arms of the 

 sea penetrating southwards from the Atlantic for 12 to 16 miles, 

 and which modify the climate so much that when snow falls, 

 as it does only rarely, it never lies, but disappears in a very 

 short time. 



These deep fiords with their marine fauna and flora ; the coast 

 outside beaten by the Atlantic surge ; the numerous fresh water 



