FEBRUARY, 1896. 



VOL. IX, No. II. 



THE 



OTTAWA 



NATURALIST. 



Published by the Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club. 



CONTENTS. 



Paok 



i. Notes on the Flora of Ontario, II., Raiiunculaces. By Prof John Macoun, M.A., F.L.S., etc. - -!17 



2. Some account of the Bushy-tailed Wood Rat of British Columbia, (Neotoma cinerea, Ord.) 



By C. De Blois Green. " 225 



3. Notes, Reviews and Comments : 1. Geology On the Animal Nature of Eozoon, by Sir Win. 



Dawson, F.R.S. 2. Botany Canadian Wild Flowers, by Mrs. Agnes (Fitz-Uibbon) 

 Chamberlin. 'i. Ornithology Notes on Arrival and Departure of Birds in Pictou. Nova 

 Scotia, by W. A. Hickman 4. Zoology Canadian Shrews. Kx " Synopsis of the North 

 American Shrews," by Dr. C. Hart Merriam and G. S. Miller. 6. Entomology The Cam- 

 bridge Natural History, Vol. V., McMillan & Co,, London and New York, by W. Hague 

 Harrington 



4. Lecture Course. 



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OTTAWA, CANADA. 



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4S Rideau Street. 



tered at the Ottawa Post Office, as Becond-rlass mattt 1 . 



February 6th. -Lecture by Dr. T. J. W. Burgess, on " BOTANY." 

 " 20th " " Dr. F. D. Adams, on "POMPEII." 



