BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF EDINBUKGH XV 



Meeting of the Society, June 9, 1898. 



Dr. William Craig in the Chair. 



David Eussell, Esq., 7 Strathearu Road, proposed a 

 llesident Pellow of the Society by Miss R. Orrock, and 

 seconded by Mr. Robert Turnbull, B.Sc, was balloted 

 for and duly elected. 



Several specimens of Cuscnta Epithymum were exhibited 

 by Miss Orrock. 



Meeting of the Society, July 14, 1898. 



Dr. Willia:m Watson, President, in the Chair. 



Mr. Pantling, of the Royal Botanic Garden,- Calcutta, 

 was duly balloted for and elected an Associate of the 

 Society. 



A communication on the discovery of a White variety 

 of Astragalus alpinus, Linn., on Ben Yrackie, Perthshire, 

 was read to the Society, and specimens of the plant were 

 exhibited by Mr. Robert Lindsay. 



Mr. Robert Lindsay also exhibited, in flower, specimens 

 of a hybrid shrubby Veronica. 



