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Norra Amertca.—Presented: Yukon (Miss Alice Eastwood) 
and the. south-western United States (E. J. Palmer and B. F. 
Bnet, A Prof. C. §. Sargent; British Columbia, Kelowna, by 
Mis M. Warren; and the following by the Gray 
nty 
ios, South California (Mrs, Spencer); Texas (B. H. A. 
Groth) ; Last pages Me Fredholm 
Purchased : Zeller, Washington State; S. F. Collins, 
Phycotheca heen Americana, fascicle 46. 
CentraL AmeERtIca.—Present ed: Mexico (Dr. E. Palmer), by 
Mr. F. V. Coville; Mexico and Cuba (Fréres Arséne, Nicolas 
and Léon), by Prince Roland Bonaparte; Nicaragua (C. F. 
West Inpigs. —Presented : Ja amaica, etc. W, Harris, a 
Botanical Gardens; Porto Rico , by F. L.- Stevens; Bahamas (A. 
E. eer by the Gray Herbarium. 
mERiIcA.—Presented: Colombia; Ruiz, we 
aval del Valle and Darien Country’, by Mr. M. 
Dawe; Colombia (Mr. F. W. Pennell and Dr. H. H. Rush), 
by the noting New York Botanical Garden 
Purchased: Dr. E. Hassler, Paraguay; Dr. Otto ‘Bichiien. 
Herbarium Bolivianum, century 5 and sie aati Z. 
Edgar Thurston, C.I.E., has presented the herbarium of 
Cornish plants collected chiefly by himself during several years 
residence in Cornwall, The specimens were mountel by him on 
sheets uniform in size with those in use at Kew and form a 
valuable addition to the British collections, which are not well 
represented by recent specimens. Seeds of British plants have 
been given by Mr. W. B. Turrill to nat Fok the see 
Bridgwater by Mr. Thomas Clark. uthern Palestine plants 
have been received from Capt. G. H S Opiiis and Mr. G. C 
ohnso Lord Lamington, G.C.M.G., Commissioner to the 
by him and Miss M. L. Yeo in the Lebanon, Antilebanon and 
Beirut districts. Specimens collected in Mesopotamia by Capt. 
G. A. Watson have been presented through Mr. Sharples. 
Prof. C. J. Pitard, of Tours, has presented a iaips collection 
made by him chiefly in Moroee co. Various critical species of 
Indian plants have been contributed by Mr. R. 8S. Hole. Mala : 
of Philimeine plants Reem by Mr. E. D. Merrill’s col-: 
lectors has been presented by Prof. C. S. Sargent. Khoon 
