Ders 
DONATIONS 
TO THE 
MUSEUM OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY, 
Exclusive of Presents of single Specimens of Animals, Plants, &c. 
Continued from Page 508 of Vol. XX. of the Society s Transactions. 
DONATIONS. 
DrD Specimens of Plants from Assam and Bootan; forming part of the 
Herbarium of the late William Griffith, Esq., F.L.S. 
An extensive Collection of Dried Plants, formed principally in the neighbour- 
hood of Adelaide, S. Australia; but partly also at Swan River and King 
George’s Sound, W. Australia; by Sir George and Lady Grey. 
Specimens of Animal and Vegetable Productions of Van Diemen’s Land, 
from the Exhibition of the Industry of all Nations. Presented through 
Joseph Milligan, Esq., F.L.S., Secretary of the Royal Society of Van: 
Diemen's Land. er: 
. 1. A Case, containing stuffed specimens of twelve species of Tasma- 
nian Birds, collected by Mr. Bonney. 
2. Two Necklaces, as worn by the Aborigines of Van Diemen’s Land, 
composed of the shells of a species of Elenchus, from which the . 
cuticle has been removed, by soaking them in vinegar, and after- 
.. wards using friction. : 
3. Specimen of the Native Bread of Tasmania (Mylitta australis), 
obtained at Glenorchy, Van Diemen’s Land. 
4. Gum of Acacia mucronata, from Flinders’ Island, Bass’s Straits. 
5. “Blood Juice,” obtained from a tree on Norfolk Island. 
6. “Gum Kino,” from the Blue Gum-tree and other Eucalypti. 
7. Cross section of the trunk of a tree (the largest ever met with) of 
the “Iron-wood,” or “Lignum-Vite” of Tasmania (Notelea 
ligustrina), from Macquarie Harbour. 
8. Two Slabs of the * Musk-wood” (Eurybia argophylla). 
9. Specimens of the “ Pink-wood” ( Carpodontos lucida), from Mac- 
quarie Harbour. 
Donors. 
The Hon. East India 
Company. 
The Committee of the 
WellingtonAthenzum, 
New Zealand. ` 
Mr. Bonney. 
Joseph Milligan, Esq. 
T. Y. Lowes, Esq. 
Joseph Milligan, Esq. 
Sir W. Denison. 
Joseph Milligan, Esq. 
— Brownrigg, Esq. 
Joseph Milligan, Esq. 
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