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in the frontispiece, which has been designed by Mr. Samuel Highley, 
jun., of Fleet Street, and may be had at a very moderate price. 
“ The figures of the original work, and their descriptions, have been 
incorporated into the text of the translation, by which means the 
inconvenience of constant reference to the plates and their explana- 
tion is avoided. The figures of the foreign imstruments, and a few 
other figures, which were not essential for the elucidation of the sub- 
ject, and which would have increased the expense of the translation, 
have been omitted.” 
‘ The Botany of the Voyage of H.M.S. Herald. By BertHoLp SEE- 
MANN, F.L.S., &c., Naturalist to the Expedition. Part IIT. 
Flora of the Isthmus of Panama continued. London: Reeve. 
1853.’ Royal 4to; 40 pp. Text; 10 Lithographic Plates. 
Price 10s. 
The Part contains, 2 Caryophyllee, 21 Malvacee, 9 Sterculiacee, 
9 Buttmeriacez, 11 Tiliacee, 4 Ternstremiacee, 1 Olacinez, 6 Auran- 
tiacee, 3 Hypericinex, 10 Clusiacee, 4 Marcgraaviacee, & Hippoera- 
teacex, 1 Erythroxylex, 14 Malpighiacee, 12 Sapindacez, 4 Meliacez, 
1 Tropeolee, 2 Oxalidee, 1 Zygophyllee, 2 Anthoxyleew, 5 Simaru- 
bacez, 2 Ochnacex, 2 Rhamnex, 6 Samydezx, 32 Euphorbiacee, 5 
Anacardiez, 119 Leguminose, 1 Burseracez, 6 Chrysobalanez, 3 
Rosacee, 7 Combretacez, 1 Vochysiew, 1 Rhizophoree, 7 Ona- 
grariee. 
The novelties are forty-eight in number, and bear the following 
names :— 
Pavonia alba, Seem. ; order Malvacez. 
Pachira Fendleri, Seem., P. Barrigon, Seem., and Chorisea rosea, 
Seem. ; order Sterculiacee. 
Kelletia odorata, Seem., Sloanea quadrivalvis, Seem., Heliocar- 
pus arborescens, Seem., Triumfetta speciosa, Seem. ; order Tiliacez. 
Saurauja montana, Seem. ; order Ternstreemiacee. 
Hypericum gnidioides, Seem. ; order Hypericinee. 
Reggeria acuminata, Seem., Clusia odorata, Seem., C. pratensis, 
Seem., Calophyllum edule, Seem. ; order Clusiacee. 
Salacia pruinosa, Seem. ; order Hippocrateacee. 
Tetrapteris Panamensis, Seem. ; order Malpighiacee. 
Sergania grandis, Seem., Cupania sylvatica, Seem. ; order Sapin- 
dacez. 
