ON THE VITALITY OF SEEDS, 79 
_ We again beg to remind persons interested in these experiments, that we 
shall be glad to receive contributions of seeds of known date, whether old or 
new, especially those of genera not named in the List submitted to the Meeting 
of the Association in 1848. 
_ The qgsults obtained will be seen by reference to the following Table :— 
No. of Seeds of each . ; 
Species which vege- Time of vegetating 
tated at in days at 
Name and Date when gathered. 
Ox-| Cam- 
ford,| bridge. 
1841. 
1. Vicia sativa ..ssccccsseccesees 
2. Daucus Carota 
3. Cannabis sativa 
4, Pastinaca sativa ...ceccecsssees 
5. Brassica Rapa 
6. Linum usitatissimum 
7. Lepidium sativum ......... we 
8. Polygonum Fagopyrum...... 
9. Phalaris canariensis ......... 
10. Brassica Napus .......... ) 
11. Carum Carui ............ ies <t 
12. Petroselinum sativum ...... 
13. Trifolium, sp.........ssceseses 
14, Lactuca sativa ...seccscseees 
15. Brassica oleracea .......... i 
16. Pisum sativum .............4. 
17. Faba vulgaris .......0.seseeeees 
18. Phaseolus multiflorus ...... 
19. Triticum estivum ............ 
} 20. Hordeum vulgare 
21. Avena sativa 
| 22. Athusa Cynapioides 
28. Antirrhinum majus ......... 
| 24, Calendula pluvialis ...,..... 
| 25. Collinsia heterophylla 
‘} 26. Datura Stramonium 
27. Gilia achillefolia 
| 28. Lasthenia californica ....,.... 
| 29. Ligusticum Levisticum 
80, Pzeonia, mixed vars. ...,..... 
31. Verbascum Thapsus ......... 
: 1842. 
} 32. Melilotus macrorhiza,,....... 
} 38. Anemone coronaria ......... 
34. Arnopogon Dalechampii .. 
| | 85. Betonica hirsuta i 
-} 86. Bunias orientalis ............ 
« Foeniculum dulce .,..,..0.... 
38. Psoralea bituminosa ...,..... 
| 89. Ranunculus caucasicus 
40. Rhagadiolus stellatus.....,... 
= asda MINUS J...sc0eeess 
A2. Veronica peregrina .. 
1347" 
} 43. Chenopodium Quinoa 
| 44. Panicum Meliaceum ......... 
1848 
y. 
Thalictrum minus aiddinanules 

