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1727. KusTER, Ernst. Georg Klebs (1857-1918). Natumnssenschaften 6: 681-683. 

 1918. — Outline of life and estimate of scientific work. — Neil E. Stevens. 



1728. Laing, E. V. Trees in myth and legend. Trans. Roy. Scottish Arboric. Soc. 34: 

 195-209. 1920. — The article discusses the attitude of our ancestors and the ancients toward 

 trees and the effect which trees had on the general trend of the lives of men; and deals in a 

 general way with a few myths and legends about trees. — C. R. Tillotson. 



1729. LoNGO, BiAGio. In memoria del Dott. Martino Savelli. Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1919: 

 1-2. 1919.— Born Jan. 10, 1884; died Dec. 28, 1918. A brief note with list of 12 titles, chiefly 

 mycological, published by Savelli. — M. F, Warner. 



1730. LoYER, Maurice. Henri Hua (1861-1919). Bull. Soc. Nat. Accl m. France 66: 

 161-163. 1919. — Brief obituary notice and personal appreciation. — Neil E. Stevens. 



1731. Macoun, W. T. [R. B. Whyte.] Proc. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 15: 116. Portrait. 

 1918. — R. B. Whyte of Ottawa died Apr. 15, 1918. His garden contained the finest collection 

 of herbaceous perennials in Canada, possibly in all America. He originated the Herbert 

 raspberry in 1887, and was specially interested in the English gooseberry, having tested over 

 100 varieties. He had a large herbarium. — M. F. Warner. 



1732. Manetti, Carlo. Italo Giglioli. Agric. Coloniale 14: 401-404. Portrait. 1920.— 

 An agricultural chemist and economist, born at Genoa, May 1, 1852, and died Oct. 1, 1920. 

 A personal appreciation, with list of some 63 works, published between 1878 and 1918. [See 

 also Bot. Absts. 8, Entry 1748.]— il/. F. Warner. 



1733. Marshall, L. B. L'horticulture antique et le poeme de Columelle (De re rustica 

 livre X). These accepte pour le doctorat de I'Universite de Paris. [Ancient horticulture and the 

 poem of Columella (De re rustica liber X.) Doctorate thesis, University of Paris.] Hachette et 

 Cie.: Paris, 1918.— See Bot. Absts. 8, Entry 1G89. 



1734. Marzell, Heinrich. Ueber Alter und Herkunft deutscher Pflanzennamen. [On 

 the age and origin of German plant names.] Naturwiss. Wochenschr. N.F., 19: 641-645. 1920. 

 — A somewhat popular discussion of the etymology of over 200 plant names. — Neil E. Stevens. 



1735. Mattirolo, Oreste. P. A. Saccardo. Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1920: 2-3. 1920.— 

 A brief eulogy of Saccardo by the president of the Italian botanical society. [See also Bot. 

 Absts. 8, Entries 1791, 1797.]— M. F. Warner. 



1736. Mattirolo, Oreste. Saverio Belli. Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1919: 21-22. 1919.— 

 Saverio Belli was born at Domodossola May 25, 1852 (incorrectly printed 1892), and died 

 April 7, 1919.— .Vei7 E. Stevens. 



1737. Merrill, E. D. Page-heading of periodicals. Jour. Botany 56: 189. 1918. — In 

 recent volumes of the Philippine Journal of Science there is printed "on alternate pages the 

 title of the publication and title of article with name of the author, supplemented by the vol- 

 ume, number, and year." The upper right-hand corner of each new article bears the name of 

 the publication, volume, year, and number. — A eil E. Stevens. 



1738. Molisch, Hans. Goethe, Darwin und die Spiraltendenz im Pfianzenreich. [Goethe, 

 Darwin, and the spiral tendency in the plant kingdom.] Naturwiss. Wochenschr. N.F., 19: 

 625-629. Fig. 1-3. 1920. — A popular discussion of the subject, with some citations of litera- 

 ture, including the work of the two authors named in the title. — Neil E. Stevens. 



1739. Moll, J. W. In memoriam Dr. S. H. Koorders. Nederland. Kruidk. Arch. 1919: 

 73-76. 1920. — Brief summary of Koorders' work, especially on the herbarium of woody plants 

 of Java, numbering over 1100 species. — M. F. Warner. 



