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On the Development of Bifoliar Spurs into Or<Iinary Buds in Pinus 

 syl'cestris. By Professor Alexander Dickbox, M.D., LL.D 258 



Haberlandf s Vieirs on the Physiological Functions of Plant Tissues. 

 BjG. F, Scott Elliot, B. A...... 261 



Xotes of a Visit to North America, as Delegate to the Britislj Asso- 

 ciation Meeting at Montreal, and to the American Association 

 at Philadelphia, 1884. By "\V. Caldwell Crawford 269 



Obituary Notice of the late T. C. Archer, F.B.S.E., Director of the 

 Museum of Science and Art, Edinburgh. By A. Galletlt, 

 Curator 272 



Notes on the Grasses of the Southern Punjab. By W. Coldstream, 



B.A, H.M. Bengal Civil Service 277 



Miscellaneous Contributions and Exhibitions :2S'i 



Ofl&ce-Bearers and New Fellows 284 



Additions to Library, Herbarium, and Museum 286 



list of Members. 293 



XKILL AXD COMPACT. PKINTtRS. EDDfBUBGH. 



