96 MICHIGAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE. 



How botany is taught at the state uniATisitv. 



Notes concerning Dr. Watson of Harvard, recently deceased. 



Detecting the adulteration of buckwheat flour. 



A talk on some of our ferns. 



A talk on the origin of cultivated plants. 



Some of our fresh water algje by an amateur. 



A fungus growing from the neck of a larva. 



The adulterations of tea. 



Observations on the black knot of the i)lum. 



The adulteration of coffee. 



Fasciation in a dandelion. 



Our erysiphae and their hosts illustrated. 



Report of the meeting of the A. A. A. S. 



Different forms of leaves on the same plant. 



Carnations, structure, etc. — the models. 



The "flow" of sap in the sugar maple. 



Questions asked of the botanist of the experiment station. 



Our willows — illustrated. 



Some of our earliest grasses. 



The structure of a puff ball. 



Plans of some experiments for preventing smut in oats and barley. 



How to kill quack or couch grass, — why? 



Botany as seen in the German exhibit at Chicago. 



Some of the curious plants grown in the greenhouse. t 



Four persons talked of as many different kinds of smuts. 



Our native orchids. 



Two kinds of wild potatoes grown in the botanic garden. 



Some of the fungi grown on tomatoes. 



The cross-fertilization of wheat. 

 . The improvement of our wild fruits. 



Some monstrosities among plants and their meaning. 



History and development of some of our grapes. 



The mode of distribution of some seeds. 



Observations on Michigan pines. 



The irregularity in the germination of seeds of weeds and the advantage 

 to these plants. 



Sub-irrigation in the forcing house. 



An exhibit of seedling willows. 



Observations on oak galls. . ' 



A co]ii]>arison of plants of wheat and fhess. 



An exhibit of tomatoes grafted on potatoes, both bearing croiis. — 

 double cropping. 



Experiments with smut on wheat. 



Concerning the State Academy of Science which met at Ann Arbor, 

 June, '94. 



A visit to Greenland by one of the founders of the club, Mr. Orth. 



An exhibit of fruits of our native trees and shrubs. 



A plant of wild strawberry in the botanic garden had produced 1,234 

 plants. 



The structure and use of bulliform cells in the leaves of some grasses. 



The structure of root tips of wheat, and some branching hairs. 



