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“Buffalo enat” of the Mississippi valley 
(The). (Sci. amer., 20 May 1882, v. 46, p. 
309, col. 3, 5 cm.) 
Notes on a species of s#mu/ium and means to use 
against it. G: D. (2749) 
Crow (The). (Sci. amer.. 8 April 1882, v. 
46, p. 216, col. 2, 10 cm.) 
Defends corvus americanus because of its insectivo- 
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Delpino, Federico. Nettarii estranuziali. 
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Abstract of W: Trelease’s ‘‘Nectar, its nature, occur- 
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180 p. | 18 X12, t 1255X 7-4. pap. 1 fr. 50 Cc: 
Popular general work on apiculture. G; D. (2752) 
Dilar in North America. 
1881, v. 15, p. 822.) 
Note on di/ar americanus GiD: 
(Amer. nat., Oct. 
(2753) 
Do bees injure grapes? (Sci. amer., 25 Feb. 
1882, v- 46, p. 121, col 3, 4 cm.) 
Bees, it is decided, do not puncture the skin of 
grapes. G: D. (2754) 
Domestic silk growing. (Sci. amer.. 11 Feb. 
1882, v. 46, p. 84, col. 2-3, 42 cm.) 
Notice of the first exhibition of the Women’s Silk 
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Double hybrid worm-proof cotton. (Sci. 
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Notice of a variety of cotton plant said to resist the 
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Bdwards. W: H: Habits of butterflies. 
(Amer, nat., Feb. 1882, v. 16, p. 122-123.) 
On use of odor of heliconta charttonta and on the 
broods of argynnis myrina. Paper read at the Cincin- 
nati (1881) meeting of the Amer. assoc, advance. sci. 
G: D. (2757) 
Emmett, Jane. Bees. (Gard.. chronicle, 7 
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Records the perforation of calyx and corolla of ‘the 
common red salvia” [s.splendens ? | , by bombus; and notes 
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Ernst. A. Fertilization of coboea pendult- 
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2792], and crit. rev, of the notice of author’s “Pertiliza- 
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Farrer, T. H. On the manner of fertiliza- 
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Shows the adaptation of the flowers of phaseo/us and 
Jobelia to crossing by insect agency, and notes the be- 
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Gibson, W: Hamilton. Among our foot- 
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A popular article on natural history. The habits of 
a number of insects are described. The pollination of 
asclepias by apis mellifica and bombus, and the occa- 
sional death of both insects from the encumbrance of. 
too many pollinia, are noted. A very good account of 
the cross-fertilization of habenaria psycodes by sesta is 
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Gray, Asa, see PACKARD, A.S.,jr., Moths entrapped 
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‘Griffith, H. G. Carr.ivorous habits of mz- 
crocentrus retinervis. 
1882, v. 16, p. 408.) 
M. retinervis eat megilla maculata, 
(Amer. nat., May 
G: D. (2763) 
He‘merl, Anton. Ueber die Beziehungen 
zwischen Blumen und Insecten. (Wiener 
illustrirte Garten-Zeitung, 1881, jahrg. 6: 
Jan., p. 1-3; Feb., p. 49-54-) 
Discusses the relative value of cross- and self-fertili- 
zation in plants, and shows how the former is secured 
by aid of insects: in /i/ium martagon by macroglossa 
stellatarum, in salvia pratensis and (inarta vulgaris by 
bombus. W: T. (2764) 
