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nearly 700 Ib. From the middle of the top, shoots out a 

 slender leaf-bearing stem not unlike that of our common 

 Black Bryony, which belongs to the same family. 



Another noteworthy plant is the fine Rhododendron ciliicalyx^ 

 discovered by the Abbe" Delavay in Yunnan, and figured in 

 the Revue horticole for 1899, the year after a plant flowered 

 at Oxford, having been raised from seed by the custodian of 

 the Garden, Mr. Baker, about 1890. 



In two Wardian cases is a collection of Filmy Ferns, a 

 recent acquisition, some of which have been noted in the list 

 of Stove Ferns. 



In 1911 the collection included the following species : 



Anemonopsis macrophylla Nandina domestica 



Araucaria ruleii Nerine borodeni 



Bulbine praemorsa Nerium oleander 



Campanula vidalii Nymphaea pygmaea 



Cassia sp. Olea europaea 



Catha edulis Pavonia spinifera 



Ceratonia siliqua Podocarpus sp. 



Cestrum luridum Pontederia cordata 



Citrus decurrens Rehmannia angulata 



Crotalaria pumila Rhododendron ciliicalyx '98 

 Cuscuta chilensis decorum 



reflexa Sagittaria lancifolia, var. major 



Darlingtonia californica Spondias solandei 



Datura knightii Streptocarpus daviesii 

 Erythrina crista galli ,, dunnii 



Eucalyptus pulverulenta haygarthii 



Ferraria ferrariola saundersii 



Heterotoma lobelioides wendlandii 



Houttuynia cordata Tecoma 



Marsilea aegyptiaca Vestia lycioides 



Musa ensete Villarsia 



Musschia aurea Yucca aloifolia 



