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he second paper by Dr. Minot treated of individuality, = 
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Miss 
Walnut Erineum that the gall starts very early in the growth of 
the petiole, and that the development is inward, as shown by the 
Position of the eggs of the mite, and the absence of any sign that 
the tissues have been pierced. The paper received the special 
fommendation of Dr. Gray. | 
tof. Bessey had found by close examination of young plants 
cuta glomerata that the inflorescence arose from crowded 
ie itious buds, and not from the repeated branching of axil- 
y Ower-branches, as is commonly stated. 
