ANNUAL KKPOKT. XXlll 



unibelld, and * Ijit/itdihihn disctts, tVoiti his own ti(]uai'ium. 



Mr. R. M, Lloyd, section of a species of Bignonia ; Pohj- 

 porus siiiKdiiosus, from Castle Bromwich. 



Mr. W. P. Marshall, the Pennatulida (Virgularia, Penna- 

 tula, Funiculina), dredged at Oban, with sections and drawings 

 of the same. 



Mr, H. Miller, the Sapucaya Nut from Brazil ; and a cheap 

 compressorium invented by Mr. H. E. Forrest. 



Mr. J. Morley, ('/uctoplwra elei/an-s, and Uraparnaldia 

 pLumosa, from Sutton. 



Mr. C. T. Parsons, Apteryx Oweni, and a specimen of the 

 rare Owl Parrot. 



Mr. J. W. Pickering, a Fungus, Cunii/ceps militaris, growing 

 upon larvffi ; Sti'iiti)/- nii/er, iroin the Wyre Forest; and monoe- 

 cious form of Mercurialis perennis. 



Mr. C. J. Rodgers, flexible Sandstone from India. 



Mr. W. Southall, a water-colour drawing oi Ataccia cristata, 

 a remarkable plant in flower at the Edgbaston Botanical Gardens ; 

 Fruit of Caryocar (Butter-nut), from South America ; and the 

 following Fungi from Yardley Wood : — Agaricm asper, A. 

 rubescens, A. excuriatiis, A. nitilana, A. separatiis, A. aste.ro phorus, 

 Russula emetica, It. felled, R. hetentphijlla, R. fracjilis, and 

 Lactarius suhdulcis. 



Mr. E. H. Wagstatt', Volvox ijlubatur, with yellow resting 

 spores ; Drapanialdia ijloinerata ; Stephanoceros Eichhornii, fi-om 

 Harborne ; and Cristatellu mucedo, from King's Norton. 



Mr. T. H. Waller, microscopic section of Obsidian from 

 Mexico. 



Mr. C. J. Watson, a bottle of gas (obtained from confervoid 

 growth in a marine aquarium) which was shown to consist 

 chiefly of oxygen. 



Mr. S. Wilkins, Cusciita Eiiropcsa (Greater Dodder), and a 

 collection of Fungi, including ('Idthnis caneellatus, from near 

 Axmiuster. 



