574 ADDITIONS AND COERECTIONS. 



Page 290, lines 16 and 17. The botanical genus Cereus includes species with 

 upright as well as pendulous stems. 



" 297, line 11. Occasionally the leaves of No. 4 are much and deeply 

 pinnatifid. 



" 305, line 9 from bottom, for " perfoliate " read " connate." 



" 312. Senecio Saracenicus. Abundant in a field called Blinston's Holes, on 

 the Cheshire bank of the Mersey, in Statham Eye, below LjTnm. 

 August, 1859. 



" 319, line 9 from bottom, for " numerous " read " ten." 



" 324. Samhucus Ebulus. Lane beyond Ashton-upon-Mersey church, abun- 

 dant. August, 1859. (Mr. Sidebotham and 3Ir. T. Browning.) 



*' 324. Elder. Mr. Gauthorpe has in his garden in Norman-road, Eusholme, 

 a variety of the elder with the berries, when ripe, of a green colour, like 

 that of " white grapes." 



*' 336, line 7. The juice is not invariably yellow ; in which case the plant may 

 be distinguished from the two following species by its broad, deeply- 

 lobed leaflets, and the long peduncles of the umbels. The fonner 

 character keeps it distinct from the water cowbane, and the latter from 

 the wild celery. 



*' 338, top line, omit the Lymm locality, and transfer it to the (Enanthe 

 crocata, p. 339. 



" 353, line 13, omit the reference to the Botanic Gardens, from which almost 

 all the curious plants mentioned in this volume as cultivated there, have 

 disappeared. 



" 400. Autumnal Crocus. Abundant in meadows by the river at Didsbmy, 

 October, 1859. (Miss Dorriiujton.) 



" 402, line 12 from bottom. In the genus Triglochin the ovaries are united 

 at first round an axis, from which they detach themselves as soon as 

 ripe. 



" 411. Potamogeton pnsillus. Another form of this plant, commonly dis- 

 tinguished as the Potamogeton gramineus, (E.B. xxxii. 2353.) is met with 

 in a few places. Plentiful in the middle ditch in Hale Moss, and 

 in ponds beyond Bowdon Vicarage, on the way to Kostherne. (aMt. 

 Hunt.) 



" 437, line 6, for " spike " read " raceme." 



"442, " 7 from bottom, for "rf^'^"*" read "(;rac(7(ti." 



" 401, " 15. The larch only has deciduous leaves ; those of the cedar are 

 evergreen. The latter is furtlier distinguished by their four-sided figure, 

 the leaves of the larch being yZa(. 



