CONTENTS. 



Transactions— page 



Notes on the Common Limpet. By David Robertson, 



F.L.S., F.G.S., . - . . ' 9 



Experiments with Chilian Seed-Potatoes. By Thomas 



King, - - - ■ 21, 141 



On the origin of the Forms of Galls. By P. Cameron, - 28 

 On the Habits of Euura (oliin Cryptocampus ). By P. 



Cameron, 38 



On the Occurrence of Microdo)i DiiddbiUs, Linn., in tlie 



West of Scotland. By P. Cameron, - - - - 42 

 A few Notes on the Mammals and Birds of Rousay, one 



of the Orkney Islands. By T. E. Buckley, B.A,, F.Z.S., 44 

 Notes on Silene inaritlma, Linn. By Thomas Scott, - 77 

 Meteorological Notes, and Remat-ks on the State of Vege- 

 tation in the Public Parks of Glasgow. By D. M'Lellan, 



Superintendent of Parks, 80, 123, 305 



The Top-Knots. By W. Anderson Smith, - - - - 88 

 Swallows : some Instances of their Retarded Migration. 



By William Craibe Angus, £2 



The Mistletoe. By R. Turner, - 101 



Disappearance of the Chough (Pj/rohocorax gi^aciilus, L.) 



from the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright. By Robert 



Service, 117 



Jottings from my Note -Book. By David Robertson, 



F.L.S., F.G.S.' 



Talltrus Locusta, Linn., 130 



Notes on Pedicellariae, 132 



The Medlar, Apple, and Quince : Remarks on the Structure 



of their Fruit. By Thomas King, 131 



Domestic Habits of Butterfish [Blennius Guniiellus, Linn.). 



By W. Anderson Smith, 137 



A Curious Dwelling for a Hermit- Crab. By Thomas 



Scott. With one Plate [I.], 146 



Notes on some Plants of the Clyde District. By D, A. 



Boyd, ' - - - - ' . - 151 



A Week at Glen Shee. By Peter Ewing, .... 157 

 Notes on the Neuroptera of Argyllshire. By James J. F. 



X. King, 163 



