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Mr M. T. Dawe.—Various seeds from the Gambia. Tubers of 
Yams, Arracacha esculenta, Solanum sp., fruit edible... Orchids, 
bulbs and seeds from the Congo. Seeds Befaria sp 
Miss M. Mason, Cape Town.—Seeds, bulbs bad tubers of 
Ss. ‘African plants. 
Mr T. B. McLelland, Porto Rico.—Dioscorea esculenta. 
Mr E. C. Villiers, aces —wWardian case of plants. 
Mr A. W. Maynard, Queenstown, 8. Africa.—Encephalartos 
horridus, EZ. Frederici- Quilielmi and £, sp. 
Mr G. W. Grabham, Khartoum.—Orchids, Ferns, bulbs and 
seeds. 
Mr J. G. Watson, Johore.—Orchids 
Mr F. Kingdon Ward.—Many packets of seeds, collected 
in China. 
Mr G. M. Michell, Para.—Collection of Passifloras. 
Mr J. M. Hunter, Queensland.—Nymphaea sp. (native). 
Mr W. Campbell, Johannesburg.—Seeds Bolusanthus speciosus. 
Dr L. Cockayne, New Zealand.—Collection of seeds and 
“native plants. 
Mr C. H. Lankester, Uganda.—Orchids; seeds from Mount 
Elgon. 
Mr M. Koch, W. Australia.—Collection of seeds. 
Rev. H. H. Mathias, Christchurch, N.Z.—Seeds of New 
Zealand plants. 
Mr P. M. Bayne, Chang-Tu, China.—Collection of Chinese 
seeds. 
Mr A. F. Baker, Bloemfontein.—S. African bulbs and seeds. 
Dr Y. 8. Sanitwongse, Bangkok.—Jasminum Rex. 
Mr T. D. A. Cockerell, Colorado.—Seeds Primula Parryi. 
Mr T. P. Stokoe, Cape Town. —Seeds Orothamnus Zeyheri, 
_ Erica, ete. 
Prof. Trabut, Algiers.—Urginea maritima. 
Dr J. Borg, Malta.—Urginea maritima. 
Mr L. H. Wah, Burma.—Dendrobiums. 
Dr H. Takeda, Tokyo.— Ranzania japonica. 
Mr C. Hummel, British Honduras.—Ananas macrodontes. 
Surplus plants from the various collections were distributed 
as usual, either in exchange with botanic gardens, nurserymen, 
etc., or as gifts to teaching institutions. The total number of 
packets of seeds distributed was 2,888 of hardy trees and shrubs, 
and 3,090 of hardy herbaceous ‘plants. The most sh te 
of the seeds obtained for special distribution were Typ 
Lindleyanum, Pinus canariensis and Nigerian Oil Palm. Two 
trees which have been freely distributed are the hybrid Populus 
iets Se ace and Aesculus indica, the latter having seeded 
ly at 
Wi: hahet cases of plants were sent to the Botanic neon 
of Sierra Leone, Kumaon, Ceylon and the Emir of Katsin 
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