Dr. Buchanan on the Stale of the Blood after taking Food. 



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Equisetum limosum. I. 



var. simplex. I. 



LXXI. — Lycopodiacbae. 

 Lycopodium Sclago. 



selaginoides. 



LXXLT.— Filices. 

 Polypodium vulgare. 



510 Phcgoptcris. 



Polystichum aculcatum, y . lobatura. 

 Lastrea Oreopteris. 

 Filix-mas. 



Lastrea dilatata. 

 Atbyrium Filix-fcemina. 

 515 Asplenium Trichomancs. 



marinam. 



Adiantura-nigrum. 



Ruta-muraria. 



Scolopendrium valgare. 



520 Bleehnum borcalc. 



Pteris aquilina. 



Hymenopbyllura Wilsoni. I. 

 523 Osmunda regalis. I. 



On reviewing the catalogue, it will be found that the total number 

 of species collected in Cantyre and Islay, is as follows : — 



Phanerogamous species, . . 501 Cryptogamous species (Ferns), 

 varieties, . 26 ■ varieties, 



501 

 26 



527 



■ 

 2 



14 



Making a total of 523 species and 28 varieties, in all 551. 



Of tho Phanerogamous species 81 are peculiar to Islay, and of the 

 varieties 9; while 50 Phanerogamous species and 10 varieties are 

 peculiar to Cantyre. 



There are 4 Cryptogamous species and 1 variety found in Islay, and 

 not in Cantyre. 



It will thus be found that in Islay there were gathered of 



Phanerogamous species, 

 ■ varieties, 



451 

 16 



467 



Cryptogamous species (Ferns), 

 ir varieties, 



While in Cantyre there were observed of 



Phanerogamous species, 

 « varieties, 



420 

 17 



437 



Cryptogamous species (Ferns), 

 » variety, 



22 

 2 



24 



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5th March, 1845. — The President in the Chair. 



Mr. James Murray, Garnkirk, was admitted a member of the So- 

 ciety. The following paper was read: — 



IX. — Farther Observations on the State of the Blood after taking Food. 

 By Andrew Buchanan, M.D., Professor of the Institutes of Medicine 

 in the University of Glasgow. 



Last year I read to tho Society a memoir "On the White or 

 Opaque Serum of tho Blood ;" the object of which was to show, that 

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