BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH XVll 



Makcel Hardy, Esq., Bot. Dep., Univ. Coll., Dundee, 

 proposed by Professor Patrick Geddes, seconded 

 by Dr. E. Stewart MacDougall. 



Eev. John Taylor, B.D., 13 Hartington Gardens, 

 proposed by Mr. Alexander Morton, B.Sc, 

 seconded by Dr. E. Stewart MacDougall. 



William Young, Esq., Fairview, Kirkcaldy, proposed 

 by Dr. E. Stewart MacDougall, seconded by 

 Dr. William Craig. 



Professor Patrick Geddes opened a discussion on 

 Botanical and Naturalists' Societies and the Current 

 Movement in Education (Nature Study, Art, Technical 

 Education). 



Mr. H. F. Tagg, F.L.S., gave his communication on " The 

 Production experimentally of Aerenchyma." 



The Fruits of several varieties of Cydonia were exhibited 

 by Mr. James Whytock. 



Dr. E. Stewart MacDougall exhibited a number of 

 Museum Preparations illustrating the Dispersal of Fruits 

 and Seeds, and the Germination of Seeds. 



Meeting of the Society, January 8, 1903. 

 Dr. William Craig in the Chair. 



The following Candidates were balloted for, and duly 

 elected Eesident Fellows of the Society : — 



J. C. Eraser, Esq., Comely Bank Nurseries, proposed 

 by Mr. Egbert Lindsay, seconded by Dr. Wm. 

 Watson. 



Marcel Hardy, Esq., Bot. Dep., Univ. Coll., Dundee, 

 proposed by Professor Patrick Geddes, seconded 

 by Dr. E. Stewart MacDougall. 



Donald Camehon M'Intosh, Esq.,M.A., 37 Warrender 

 Park Terrace, proposed by Mr. Alexander Somer- 

 yille, B.Sc, F.L.S., seconded by Dr. E. Stewai;t 

 MacDougall. 



Eev. John Taylor, B.D., 13 Hartington Gardens, 

 proposed by Mr. Alexander Morton, B.Sc, 

 seconded by Dr. E. Stewart MacDougall. 



