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As all the fronds were so characterized it is presumably 

 a constant form, though many years ago we found a 

 precisely similar form near Milnthorpe, which Mr. Barnes 

 predicted would prove inconstant, which it eventually 

 did. Col. A. M. Jones gives a nature print of this 

 variety. (See "British Ferns and their Varieties," by the 

 Editor.) 



The Editor would remind the Members that Messrs. 

 H. B. May and Sons, Edmonton, are distributing true 

 plants of that uniquely beautiful fern, P. acnleatuni gracilli- 

 mutn Drueryii, 



