BoTANICAL GAZETTE 
NOVEMBER, 1892. 
The International Congress at Genoa. 
LUCIEN M. UNDERWOOD. 
It may not be without interest to the botanists of America 
to know something of the Botanical Congress which assembled 
_ inGenoa September 4-11. In fact I feel it my duty to my 
" Colleagues, who conferred on me the honor of being their 
will present here some of the general items of the journey, 
feserving for another place! an account of the discussion of 
the nomenclature problem. 
_ Atrip to Europe cannot properly be arranged for with two 
days notice. Yet my appointment as delegate from the 
' Botanical Club of the A. A. A. S. was made on Monday, 
available steamer (on account of the present crowded 
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