61 
_. ward’s Heath, the means for Uckfield being for the 28 years ending 
i) 4870 :-— 
as a 
on M co} . 
MONTHS. 5 S 3 a = 
° a a w rs) 
. Fa 3 ee 5 
deg. deg. deg. deg. deg 
8:2 72 8°7 9°8 10°2 
79 83 8°6 10°5 124 
13'I 12'0 15.1 17°2 20°2 
12°9 IIS 143 155. 158 
SEINOVEIDEL .....00000.000. 9°9 8°5 10°! DIA 12°6 
BEIPECCINDEL ....ccccceseass 80 PD 8°5 94 Io'l 
Mean. 11°8 11°6 136 15°4 17'2 
MAy 22ND. 
4 MICROSCOPICAL MEETING.—DR. HALLIFAX ON 
: * POLLEN.” 
Bf Pollen—Pollen grains, or, more correctly, Pollen cells, though 
minute bodies, performed a very important part in the functions of the 
¢ reproductive organs of the Pheenerogams. Before treating of the Pollen, 
_ it might be well to consider the whole of the parts of the organs of 
which they formed a portion. These organs were the Azs¢z/s, occupy- 
ing the central part of the flower, around which were arranged the 
‘amens ; and these two bodies, sub-divided into different parts, con- 
tituted the entire reproductive system of Phaenerogams. The stamens, _ 
_as would be seen by some admirable preparations by Mr. C. P. SMITH, 
