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palustris, Q. obtusiloba, Liriodendron Tulipifcra, Juglans 

 nigra and Diospyros Virginiana. 



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Relation BeHveen the Growth and Form of Leaves, L. P. Grat- 

 acap. (Proc.'Nat. Sci. Asso. of S. I., Dec. 8th, 1888.) 



Schtibertia grandiflora. (Garden, xxxl v., 341, illustrated.) 



Shortia galacifolia. W. W. Bailey. (Garden and Forest, ii., 

 34-) 



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Stnilax tamnoides. (Garden, xxxiv., 304, illustrated.) 



Stnartia Virginica. (Garden, xxxiv., 280, illustrated.) 



Symphoricarpus vulgaris. (Garden, xxxiv., 280, illustrated.) 



Weeds of the Nebraska Plains— A few notable. C. E. Bessey. 

 (Amer. Nat., xxii., 11 14- 11 17.) 



Notes on Cenchrus tribiiloides ; Solanum rostratum — known 

 as "Buffalo-bur;" Helianthus annims, Hordezim jubatmn, 

 " Tickle-grass," and the two tumble weeds of the region, Ama- 

 rantus albus and Cycloloma platyphyllum. 



White Huckleberries. B. A. Westbrook. (Garden and Forest, 

 ii., 10.) 



A description of what is apparently a permanent variety of 

 Gaylussacia resinosa, with white fruit, growing in New Jersey 

 along the Delaware River from Carpenter's Point to Wallpack 

 Bend. This must be Dr. Porter's var. leucocarpa, characterized 



in the January Bulletin. 



Yucca angtistifolia — A chemical study of Helen C. DeS. Ab- 

 bott. (Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc, xvi., 254-284.) 



Proceedings of the Club. 



The annual meeting was held Tuesday evening, January 8, 

 1889, the President in the chair and twenty- five persons present. 



Mr. Sterns, Chairman of the Botanic Garden Committee, 

 read the appeal prepared by the Committee, which was adopted. 



The following officers for the ensuing year were elected. 

 President, Dr. J. S. Newberry; Vice-President, Mr. Thos. Hogg ; 

 Treasurer, Dr. J. I. Northrop ; Recording Secrctarv. Miss M. O. 



