May 1803.] BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF EDINBUEGH. 599 



MEETING OF THE SOCIETY, 



Thursday, May 11, 1893. 

 Dk William Craig, Vice-President, in the Chair. 



The Cukator exhibited the following plants in flower 

 in pots from the Eoyal Botanic Garden : — Androsace 

 itrachnoidea, A. ladea, A. sarmcntusa, Alyssum arachnoidca, 

 Bellis ^jc?'e?mzs (two monstrous vars. and crimson var.), 

 Diaidhus cdjnnus hybrid, D. microlepis, Daphne rupestris, 

 D. striata, Hellonias hidlata, Huiistonia coivulea, Gcntiana 

 verna, Kerncra saxatilis, Myosotis alpestris, Pingmcvla 

 vulgaris, Pcntstcviion Ilenzicsii, Banunculus auricomiis 

 (abnormal variety), Ronianzojffia sitchensis, Saxifraga anccps, 

 S. calyciflora, S. Launccstoni, S. MacNaMana, S. mixta, 

 S. odontophylla, S. virginiensis, S. Seguierii, Trifoliiim 

 nnijiorum, Erica Chamissonis, Scilla Kranscii. 



Dr. Stuart, Chirnside, Berwickshire, sent cut flowers of 

 hybrid Trollius, T. cnrop)a:us, and T. amcricaniis. 



Mr. John Campbell sent cut flowers of Wistaria sinensis, 

 Dcutzia gracilis, Cytisus fragrans, Spircva hypcricifolia, etc., 

 from plants in open air in his garden at Ledaig, Argyllshire. 



Dr. J. H. "Wilson exhibited a hybrid between Passijlora 

 ccendea and P. Bonaparte. 



Mr. Malcolm Dunn exhibited branches, well set with 

 fruit, showing the earliness of the season, of the following: — 



Peach — Hale's Early, and Alexander, half-grown. Apri- 

 cots — ISTew Large Early, Moorpark, Hemskirke, etc., also 

 fully half-grown. Apples — Ecklinville, The Queen, Lod- 

 dington, Stirling Castle, etc. Pears — Beurre d'Amanlis, 



Issued November 1893. 



