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of Cupressus stricta.* These plants were placed at the en- 

 trance of the rooms and made a handsome appearance. 



From John C. Gray, Esq., two very fine specimens of 

 Cockscomb. 



From the Botanic Garden, Cambridge, by W. E. Carter. 

 Ficus elastica, Ficus australis, Diosma ericoides, Taxus 

 Chinensis, Strelitzia regina, Begonia Evansiana, Laurus cras- 

 sifolia, do. exaltata, do. indica, Banksia, Rhododendron ar- 

 boreum, do. hybridum, Eugenia australis, Pelargoniums, Erica 

 Caffra, do. concinna, Erica empetroides, Myrtus ^ore pleno, 

 do. narrow leaved^ three seedling Camellia japonica, Metro- 

 sideros saligna, Eriobotrya japonica, Bauerarubisefolia, Acacia 

 divaricata, Magnolia grandiflora, Eucalyptus perfoliata. Ilex 

 crassifolia, Myrtus mucronata, Melastoraa nepalensis, iVcacia 

 sp. do. sahgna, Hakea, sp. Double-flowering Myrtle, Acacia 

 decipiens. Petunia hybrida, Fuschia grandiflora, Lantana 

 Cammara, Melaleuca tenuifolia, Calothamnus pubescens, do. 

 quadrifida, Menziesia globularis, Bouvardia coccinea, Beau- 

 fortia decussata. 



From Messrs Winship, of Brighton, Cassia sophora, 

 Citrus nobilis minor, in fine fruit, Eugenia Australis, Agave 

 Americana variegata, Sparmannia Africana, two varieties of 

 Cyclamen persicum, Vinca rosea, Aucuba japonica, Glox- 

 inia speciosa, Eupatorium odoratum, Maranta Zebrina, Erica 

 gracilis, and s})uria, Vallota purpurea, Mespilus japonica, 

 Atriplex halimus, Asclepias persicasfolia. Begonia argyro- 

 stigma, Ficus elasticus. Daphne variegata, Laurus, communis 

 Jol: variegata, Ruscus racemosus, in fruit, Melaleuca dios- 

 msefolia. 



From H. Bowditch, Boston, fine specimens of Myr- 

 tles and Orange trees in fruit, Aloysia citriodora. Fuchsia, 

 Erica, Acacia, &c. 



From Messrs Hovey, Oxalis Boweii. 



* The elegant Cypress of Italy. J. L. R. 



