188 BOOKS AND CUERENT LITERATURE 



Amarantaceffi (13), LiliacejE (13), Cucurbitacese (ll), Labiatse (11), 

 Asclepiadaceae (10). 



It is somewhat disappointing that the authors have given us no 

 half-tone illustrations of the vegetation. Botanists familiar with east- 

 ern Java or norther Ceylon will, however, be able to picture to them- 

 selves something of the appearance of the plant associations described. 

 — Francis Ramaley. 



