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Nine small Lime Fruits from Degama, New Calabar (E. 20. 5. 

 1901. 2) : presented by Mr. A. Ridyard, Chief Engineer, S.S. " Niger." 



Small group of Fungi (indet.) from a Timber Yard, Bootle, (E. 20. 

 5. 1901. 8) ; collected and presented by Mr. Wm. Swan. 



About five hundred and fort}' specimens of Plants, representing 

 about one hundred and seventy species (E. 31. 5. 1901. 1-8 ; 6. 6. 

 1901. 1-10: 20. 6. 1901. 1-53; 29. 6. 1901. 1-20: 4. 7. 1901. 1-23; 

 10. 7. 1901. 1-22: 3. 8. 1901. 1-19; 6. 9. 1901. 1-13: 14. 9. 1901. 

 1-23: 27. 9. 1901. 1-27): collected for the Local Herbarium by Mr. 

 Wm. S. Laverock. 



Three Herbarium specimens (Lepidium per/olmtum; Amsinckia 

 lycopsoidcs ; Physalis alkekengi) from Formby, Lanes. (E. 8. 0. 1901. 

 1-3) : collected and presented by Mr. Piobert Craig. 



Thirty models in wax of flowering plants and parts of flowering 

 plants, including a life-size model of h'atflesia arnoldi, and two 

 hundred and forty-five models of Fungi, representing about one 

 hunched and thirty species (E. 23. 9. 1901. 1-10: 21. 12. 1901. 

 1-142) : made and presented by Mr. H. E. Heath Smedley, F.L.S. 



Three small pieces of Fossil Wood from Saltburn-on-Sea, York- 

 shire (E. 25. 11. 1901. 1) : collected and presented by Mr. William 

 Spensley. 



About seventy specimens of dried plants, representing about thirty 

 species, from Bermuda (E. 25. 11. 1901. 2-32) : collected by Mr. H. 

 B. Small, and presented by Mr. Robert Powell. 



Fungus (indet.) (E. 9. 12. 1901. 1) ; presented by Mr. P. W. Atkin. 



Four specimens of Wallflower {Cheiranthus clieiri, L.), from 

 Carnarvon Castle, and a Violet (Viola, sp.) from Hoylake (E. 10. 12. 

 1901. 1-2) : collected and presented by the Director of Museums. 



" Cone "' <if the Silver Tree (Leucodendron sp.) from Table 

 Mountain, Cape Colony (E. 31. 12. 1901. It: presented by Mr. W. 

 Walthew. (Omitted from last report). 



A collection of American Mosses, containing about 140 species, and 

 several other specimens, found with no register number and now 

 referred to register of this year (E. 31. 12. 1901. 2-4, &c.). 



