2602 



SUPPLEMENT. 



2543 



2542 



beautiful tree (fig. 2542.), 96 ft. high ; diameter of the trunk 3 ft. 6 in., 

 and of the head 50 ft.'* 



Page 2333., add to the paragraph headed " Geography : " " Professor Link 

 observes that this species never essentially constitutes a whole forest, 

 but is always found mixed with the spruce fir, and other species of 

 ^bietinse. (Ibid., p. 182.)" 



2337. Add to " Accidents, Diseases, fyc. : " " The fungi found on this species 

 are : Hydnum Hollw Schmidt, Thelephora Mougeotw Fr., Peziza 

 Piceae Pers., P. pithya Pers., P. elatina, Cenangium chlorellum Fr., 

 Cypella digitalis Fr., Sphaeronema acrospermum Fr., Hysterium ner- 

 visequium Dec., Antennaria joinophila Nees. M. J. B." 



Picea religiosa. 2349., add to " Engravings:" " and our^g. 2543., from the 

 drawing, of the natural size, of a cone of this species in the Berlin 

 herbarium, kindly forwarded to us by M. Otto." 



Lara: europ^a. 2387., add to the paragraph headed "Canker:" "We 

 have been confirmed in this conjecture by the editor of the Quarterly 

 Journal, Henry Stephens, Esq., who informs us that this disease is 

 named from the rising of the bark like a blister, followed by a copious 

 discharge from it of the resinous sap of the tree ; the whole tree 

 afterwards becoming short and dry, like a cork. Mr. Stephens also 

 mentions the disease described in p. 2387., by Mr. Munro, as re- 

 sembling the canker in apple trees, and says it ' appears like an 

 ichorous discharge around the setting on of the lower branches, in 



