CONTENTS 



Transactions— pag« 



Revision of the Scotch Perispoi-iaceaj. By Professor James 



W. H. Tiail, A.M.. M.D., F.L.S., 9 



Jottings from my Note-Book. By David Robertson, 



F.L.S., F.G.S.— Loch Fjme Herring, . - - - 22 

 Remarks on Temperature, Vegetation, etc., in the Royal 



Botanic Gardens, Glasgow, 1888. By Robert BuUen, 



Curator, --.-- 25 



Notes on the Flora of Barra and South Uist. By Alex. 



Somerville, B.Sc, F.L.S., 31 



Notes on the Flora of the Outer Hebrides. By Arthur 



Bennett, F.L.S., 37 



Isocardia cor, L., in the West of Scotland. By Alex. 



Somerville, B.Sc, F.L.S. AVith one Plate [I.], - - 42 

 Notice of Thirteen Cumacea from the Firth of Clyde. By 



David Robertson, F.L.S., F.G.S., ----'- 47 

 The Dispersion of Seeds and Spores — Part I. By Rev. 



Alex. S. AVilson, M.A., B.Sc, 50 



On the Condition of the Auditory Ossicles of a Synotic 



Cyclopian Lamb. By R. Broom, B.Sc,, - - - - 86 

 Notes on some Fresh-water, Brackish- water, and Marine 



Entomostraca new to the Fauna of Orkney. By 



Thomas Scott, F.L.S., Naturalist to the Fishery Board 



for Scotland, 91 



The Dispersion of Seeds and Spores — Part IL By Rev. 



Alex. S. Wilson, M.A., B.Sc, 101 



On the Structure of the Root-sheath in Hedgehog-spines. 



By R. Broom, M.B., CM., B.Sc, 127 



Additional Notes on the Flora of Wigtownshire, with 



Notes on Moffat and Kirkcudbrightshire Plants. By 



James M 'Andrew, ........ 131 



English Upper Silurian Ostracoda. By J. Smith, - - 134 



Scotch Silurian Entomostraca, 158 



Abstract of the Species of Upper Silurian Ostracoda, 

 showing the Localities from which they were ob- 

 tained, 158 



