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Mr. E. M. Buchanan exhibited a large series of photo- 

 graphs from the Burmese forests and from the Andaman 

 Islands and made interesting remarks on the forest flora. 



The following plants in flower were shown from the 

 Royal Botanic Garden: — Acacia Jonesii, F. Muell. et 

 J. H. Maiden ; Crassula perfoliata, Linn. ; Crassida 

 recur va, N. E. Br. ; Bapline Genkiva, Sieb. et Zuce. ; 

 Osteomeles anthyllidifolia, Lindl. ; Pelargoniwm Jiavum, 

 Soland. ; P/tylica panicidata, Willd. 



FEBRUARY 16, 1922. 

 W. G. Smith, B.Sc, Ph.D., President, in the Chair. 



The President announced the death on 3rd February 

 of Dr. William Craig, who had been a Resident Fellow 

 since 1866. He had held the office of President from 1887- 

 1889 and that of Hon. Secretary from 1900-1912, and had 

 contributed many papers to the Transactions of the Society, 



On behalf of Mr. G. F. Scott Elliot there was read a 

 note on the Occurrence of Alchemilla conjuncta, Bab., in 

 Dumfriesshire (see p. 97). 



Mrs. C. Norman Kemp read a paper, Notes on the 

 Application of X-rays to Botanical Research, in which she 

 gave a summary of the work already done both where 

 their power of affecting photographic plates were taken 

 advantage of and also where their power of affecting 

 living tissue was used, and possible applications to botanical 

 research were indicated. 'J'lie paper was illustrated by a 

 number of lantern slides. 



MARCH 16, 1922. 



.T. Rutherford Hill, Esq., Vice-President, in the Chair. 



.Mr. David Moncur was elected a Resident Fellow. 



Tlie Chairman announced the death on 23rd February 

 of Mr. J. F. DuTHiE, wlio had been a non-Resident Fellow 

 since 1869, 



