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the Flora of West Lancashire, J. A. Wheldon and A. A. 

 Wilson, 194 ; a Peroxydiastase in Dried Seeds, M. 

 Brocq-Rousseu and Edmond Gain, 215; Action of a 

 Magnetic Field of High Frequency on Penicillium, Pierre 

 I.esage, 215; the Production of Chlorophyll in the Higher 

 Plants at Different Luminous Intensities, W. Lubimenko, 

 216; Grafting in Plants containing Hydrocyanic Acid, 

 L. Guignard, 239 ; Micro-chemical Research Applied to 

 the Study of the Distribution of the Saponines in Plants, 

 R. Combes, 240; the Wild and Cultivated Cotton Plants 

 of the World, a Revision of the Genus Gossypium, Sir 

 (;. Watt, F. Fletcher, 241; the Cotton Plant, Lieut.- 

 Colonel D. Prain, CLE., F.R.S., 318, 485; W. Lawrence 

 Balls, 484 ; Euphorbia dendroides, a Plant which sheds 

 its Leaves in Summer, 255 ; the Xew School of Botany, 

 Trinity College, Dublin, 260 ; on the Colouring Matters 

 cf Flowers, Dr. H. C. Sorby, F.R.S., 260; Micro- 

 chemical E.xamination of Fruits of Rhus succedanea, S. 

 Tabata, 279 ; the Absorption Spectrum of Protochlorophyll, 

 N. A. Monteverde, 270 ; Coastal \'egetalion of the South 

 Island of New Zealand, Dr. L. Cockayne, 279; Report on 

 a Botanical Survey of Kapiti Island, L. Cockayne, Prof. 

 -Arthur Dendy, 297 ; Fertilisation in the Genus Cypripe- 

 dium, Miss L. Pace, 300; Theory with Regard to the 

 Embryo Sac, Dr. O. Porsch, 300; Some Scientific Centres, 

 XII., The Botanical Institute of the University of Bonn, 

 Prof. E. Strasburger, Prof. D. ^L Mottier, 321 ; Stem 

 Disease Caused by Massaria thcicola, T. Petch, 326 ; 

 Brassica Crosses, A. W. Sutton, 3"<4; Researches on the 

 Pulp called Netl6 Flour, A. Goris and L. Cr^t^, 336 ; 

 \'egetation of Disappointment Island, Dr. L. Cockayne, 

 375 : Result of Crossing Round with Wrinkled Peas, 

 with Especial Reference to their Starch-grains, A. D. 

 Darbishire, 382 ; the Silva of Colorado, F. Ramaley, 300 : 

 Commercial Philippine Woods, F. W. Foxworthy, 399 ; 

 the Essence of Tetraiithcra polyiintlia, var. citrata, Eug. 

 Charabot and G. Laloue, 407 ; Fixation of Zinc by 

 Sterigmatocystis nigra, M. Janvillier, 408; Sporogenesis 

 in the Fern Genus Nephrodium, S. Yamanouchi, 418; 

 Nature and Development of Plants, C. C. Curtis, 436; 

 Disease-resisting Sugar-canes, Sir D. Morris, K.C.M.G., 

 4?8; Physiologv and Morphologv of Californian Hepatics, 

 H. B. Humphreys, 445 : Stem of the Flax Plant, T. 

 Tammes, 445 ; Spongospnra Solani, Brunch, Prof. T. 

 Johnson, 455 ; Pollination of Flowers in India, I. H. 

 Burkill, 45";; the Manuf'icture of Pulque, 467; Wild 

 Types and Species of the Tuber-bearing Solanums, .'\. W. 

 Sutton, 476; the Morphology of -Stigniaria and of its 

 .•\ppendages in Comparison with Recent Lycopodiales, 

 Prof. F. E. Weiss, 477 ; the Duration of the Peroxy- 

 diastases in Seeds, MSI. Brocq-Rousseu and Edmond 

 Gain, 479 ; the .Australian Melaleucas and their Essenti.il 

 Oils, R. T. Baker and H. G. Smith, 480 ; Mikroskopisches 

 und physioKigisches Praktikum der Botanik fiir Lehrer. 

 G. Miiller, 481 ; Handboek der botanische Micrographie, 

 Dr. J. W. Moll, 481 ; Grundziige der Pflanzenkunde, Prof. 

 K. Smalian, 481 ; Anatomische Physiologic der Pflanzen 

 und der Menschen, Prof. K. Smalian, 481 ; Death and 

 Obituary Notice of Prof. W. A. Kellerman, 493 ; Tamarind 

 .Seeds as a Nutritious Food during Famine in India, 494 ; 

 Flora of the Snares and Auckland Islands, Dr. L. 

 Cockayne, 494 ; New Isomeride of Vanillin in the Root of 

 Chlorocodon, E. Goulding and R. G. Pelly, ■;o2 : Volatile 

 Oils of the Leaves of Ocimurn viride, E. Goulding and 

 K. G. Pelly, 502 ; the Indo-Malayan Species of Cedrela, 

 Prof. C. de CandoUe, 317; the Florida Strangling Figs, 

 Prof. E. A. Bessey, S17; Early Stages of Development 

 of the Sporangia and the Sporocarps of Azolla, Miss 

 W. F. Pfeiffer, 517 ; " Biak " Opium Substitute favoured 

 by the Malays, L. Wray, 517; Bulletin of Miscellaneous 

 Information, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 534; Trees 

 and their Life-histories, Prof. P. Groom, 1538 ; the Flora 

 of the Canadian Rocky Mountains, E. M. Farr, 541 ; 

 Light-emitting Plants, Dr. C. Muller, 542 ; Plant Biology, 

 a Text-book of Elementary Botany arranged for Modern 

 Methods of Teaching, Dr. F. Cavers, ;ca : Laboratory 

 and Field Manual of Botany, J. Y. Bergen and B. M. 

 Davis, 554; Studies in Plant Life, J. Adams, 554; 

 Elementary Botany, M. A. Liversidge, ^^4 : Introduction 

 to Elementary Botany. Charlotte L. Laurie, 554 ; Our 

 Woodlands, Heaths and Hedges, W. S. Coleman, 554 ; j 



das Werden und Vergehen der Pflanzen, Prof. P. 



Gisevius, 55b ; the Sporangium in the Ophioglossacea}, 



L. L. Burlingame, 565 ; Growth connected with Natural 



Injuries to Trees, Dr. H. von Schrenk, 565 : Flora of 



Natal, J. M. Wood, 565; X'egetation on Doi Sutap, 



Siam, Dr. C. Hosseus, 588; .Anatomy of some Sapota- 



ceous Seedlings, Winifred Smith, 598 ; Occurrence of 



Cyanogenetic Glucosides in Feeding Stuffs, T. A. Henry 



and S. J. M. Auld, 598; Fertilisation in Nephrodium 



molic, S. A'anianouchi, 614 

 Bottomley (Prof. W. B.), Seed and Soil Inoculation for 



Leguminous Crops, 330 

 Boudouard (O.), the Extraction of the Gases contained in 



Metals, 215 

 Boulenger (G. .A., F.R.S.), Zoology of Egypt, the Fishes 



of the Nile, 10 

 Boulud (M.), the Sugar in the Blood Plasma, 47 

 Bourget (M.), the Recent Transit of Mercury, 116 

 Boutan (Louis), Use of Heat for the Treatment of Coffee 



Plants against the Indian Borer, 96 

 Bouzat (M.), Ammoniacal Cuprous Sulphate, 288 

 Bovallius (Dr. Carl), Death and Obituary Notice of, 112 

 Bowers (G. M.), Marine Fish-culture in United States, 179 

 Bowman (H. L.), the Structure of Perowskite, 358 

 Boyes (F.), the Birds of A"orkshire, 511 

 Bovs (C v.), a Diabolo Experiment. 188 

 Bragg (Prof. W. H.), the Nature of 7 and X-Rays, 270, 



509 

 Braille Type, Publication of Scientific Works in Embossed 



Type for the Blind, Lord Rayleigh, 204 

 Bray (Dr. W. L.), Distribution and Adaptation of the 



Vegetation of Texas, 64 

 Breton (M.), Relations Between Lecithin and Tubercle 



Bacilli and Tuberculin, 532 

 Brickwork : I laterizi, G. Revere, 50S 

 Briggs (R. v.), Deteimination of Indigotin in Indigo- 



vielding Plants, 118 

 Br'ightmore (Dr. .A. W.), Stresses in Masonry Dams, at 



Institution of Civil Engineers, 303 

 Brillouin (Marcel), Lemons sur la Viscosite des Liquides et 



des Gaz, 341 

 Briner (E.), Formation of Ozone by the Action of the Silent 



Discharge at Low Temperatures, 213 

 Britain, Ancient, and the Invasions of Julius Cnesar, Dr. 



T. Rice Holmes, 601 

 British -Association Seismology, Prof. John Milne, F.R.S., 



198 

 British -Association, the Forthcoming Dublin Meeting of 



the, 608 

 British Empire, Rubber Cultivation in the, Herbert Wright, 



99 

 British Isles, the Moths of the, Richard South, 483 

 British Journal Photographic -Alinanac and Photographer's 



Daily Companion for 1908, the, 172 

 British Monuments, Notes on -Ancient, Sir Norman 



Lockyer, K.C.B., F.R.S., 56, 82, 150, 249, 36S, 414, 



487, 536 

 British Pharmaceutical Conference at Manchester, Immunity 



to Disease among Plants, Prof. F. E. Weiss, 20 

 British School at Athens, the Annual of the, H. R. Hall, 



129 

 British School at Rome, Papers of the, 532 

 British Science Guild, the, 274 



Broca (-Andr^), Visibility of Night Signals at Sea, o, 

 Brocq-Rousseu (M.), a Peroxydiastase in Dried Seeds, 215; 



the Duration of the Peroxydiastases in Seeds, 470 

 Broglie (M. de). Gases .Arising from Elertric Sparks. 1^27 

 Browett (C), the Formation of " Snow Rollers " at Ryton, 



on Dunsmore, January 29-30, 1907 

 Brown (Prof. E.), an Experimental Study of Stresses m 



Masonrv Dams, Karl Pearson, F.R.S., A. F. Campbell 



Pollard,' C. W. Wheen, and L. F. Richardson, 200 ; 



a Point in the Mathematical Theory of Elasticity, 



221 

 Brown (F. C), Determination of the Moon's Light with a 



Selenium Photometer, 258, 302 

 Brown (J. Caggin), Glaciers in Kumaon, 201 

 Brown (M. Walton), Death of, iii 

 Brown (T. C), the Primary Hexameral Character of 



Rugose Corals. Strcptelasma rectum, 117 

 Browne (Frank Balfour), the North Sea Fisheries Invest!- 



