BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH 



Being :— £100 5% War Stock, 1929-1947 £95 o 

 Sum in Current Account with 



Union Bank of Scotlaml, Ltd. . 12 2 



Sum in Deposit Receipt with do. 125 



£232 2 



Less — Subscriptions received in advance 10 



As above . £231 2 



Note. — Subscriptions in arrear, considered recoverable : 1920-21, £1 10s. ; 

 1921-22, £4, 10s. 



Edinburgh, 6th December 1922.— I hereby certify that I have audited the Accounts of 

 the Treasurer of the Botanical Society of Edinburgh for Session 1921-1922, and have found 

 them correct. I have also checked tlie foregoing Abstract, and find it correct. 



ROBT. C. MILLAR, C.A., Auditor. 



Miss Edith Philip Smith, Mr. George Crosbie Taylor, 

 Mr. Ian W. Seaton, Mr. Herbert M. Lewis, and Miss 

 Dorothy G. Wilson were elected Resident Fellows. 



The President read an obituary notice of Sir Isaac 

 Bayley Balfour (see p. 192.) 



Miss D. G. Wilson read a paper. Observations on the Leaf 

 of Senecio gonocladus (see p. 167), 



Professor W. Wright Smith read a paper, Notes on Chinese 

 Lilies (see p. 122). 



Dr. R. S. MacDougall exhibited specimens of Eriophyes 

 fraxini on the Ash, and of Enarmonia diniana on Pinus 

 sylvestris. 



Mr. J. L. S. Smith exhibited specimens of Cone Disease of 

 Pinus sylvestris, sometimes called Multiple-coning. 



Professor W. Wright Smith exhibited specimens of 

 Osmanthus Forrestii, Rehder, a new species from Yunnan. 



Two paintings of the old Royal Botanic Garden, Leith 

 Walk, were exhibited. 



The following plants in flower were shown from the Royal 

 Botanic Garden : — Arctostaphylos Manzanita, Parry ; Cirrho- 

 petalum MicJioUzii, Rolfe ; Crassula impressa, N. E. Br. ; 

 Enadenia eminens, Hook. f. ; Lardizabala hiternata, Ruiz et 

 Pav. ; Lycaste macrophylla Measuresiana ; Masdevallia jwly- 



