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with some satisfaction yoxir correspondent recafls the ready politeness with 

 which he examined the poor paras.ol, and discorered a compoundTfractui-e of one 

 of its ribs. 



The result of the observations recorded in my' note-book "dming the 

 ramble are as follows : — 



In the Frome district the pumber of plants observed was 227, and of 

 these 82 are not marked in the first part of the County Flora as growing in tliis 

 district. 



In the Bromyard district 221 plants were catalogued, of which 127 are 

 not marked as growing there. 



The total number of plants observed in the two districts was 251, and 

 nearly all were in bud, flower, or fruit (applause). 



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