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ExtTrA OBSERVATIONS, 1846. 
DATES OF FLOWERING AND LEAFING OF PLANTS, Xe. 
Feb. 
15. 
15. 
15. 
15. 
23. 
24, 
29. 
March 1. 
. Larix Europea in leaf. 
ee a 
Primula acaulis in flower. Crows coming. 
Ranunculus Ficaria in flower. 
Crategus oxyacantha in leaf. 
Corylus Avyellana, catkins open. 
Crategus oxyacantha, leaves more de- 
veloped. 
Two bats seen; one seen by the gardener 
10 days ago. Toads coupling. 
Pulmonaria officinalis in flower. 
Buxus sempervirens in flower. 
. Mercurialis perennis in flower. 
. Lychnis diurna in flower. 
. Sambucus nigra in leaf a week at least. 
. Larix Europea in flower. 
. Ulmus montana in flower. 
. Fragaria vesca in flower. 
. Lamium purpureum in flower. 
. Prunus spinosa in leaf. 
March 1. 
April 3. 
Sept. 17. 
Oct. 20. 
31. 
ZEsculus Hippocastanum in leaf. 
. Viola canina in flower. 
. Frogs coupling. 
. Humble bee seen. 
. Cerasus Padus in leaf at least a week. 
Swallows seen at Kelso. 
. Two swallows seen (Hirundo rustica.) 
Agraphis nutans in flower; flower-stalk 
very short, having been stunted by the 
late frost. 
. Pyrus aucuparia in leaf two or three days. 
The most of the swallows seem to have 
gone off to-day. 
Fraxinus excelsior, majority of leaves off 
one tree. 
Platanus occidentalis, majority of leaves 
off. 
3. Fagus sylvatica, majority of leaves off. 
3. Ulmus montana, id. 
TEMPERATURE OF WATER IN THE COTTAGE AND GARDEN PUMP-WELLS, AND IN THE RIVER TWEED. 
Gott. M. T. 
d. 
March 9 
15 
23 
Cottage. Garden. 
h. 4 i 
5 wee 44-4 46°6 
Ppitaseussantnes ASA: se 
Fmeiesaccocnoere, «2M 58} 46°9 
5 ve 441 47:0 
5 ses 44:05 46°95 
Bi; Bodete cece AAeey 47°7 
GS osperacnceen EF 48-1 
6), Aisssstiss come ADD) 48°6 
Gott. M. T. Tweed. Gott. M. 1. Tweed. 
dad h S d. h. - 
June 3 7 73°7 June 17) 99 76:6 
4 8 73:3 17 19 71:5 
419} 67-6 18 8 75-7 
5 Tk 73:9 18 183 70-7* 
5 19 68:6 19 185 68:8 
6 9 73°4 20° 7 69-2 
fe) 66-7 21 18} 66:0 
16 8 75:2 
* June 184 18, 
River Tweed slightly discoloured by rain. 
