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thur; Symbiosis in Orchidacez, and The genus Corallorhiza, AZ. B. 
Thomas; Development of ovule in Aster and Solidago, G. W. Martin; 
Notes on root tubercles of indigenous and exotic legumes in virgin 
soil of the northwest, H. Z. Bodley. 
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It seems that what is applicable to this country is applicable to all 
1 d cli re fit to pro 
prey.’ 
Fe advance sheets of the fourth annual report of the Director of 
+t ssouri Botanical Garden we gather the following: 
“ humber of visitors to the grounds through the past year has 
i s. 
; and ome 1,200 : 
nated ne a set of the valuable Exsiccate of the Austrian flora, do- 
eOmpossa Vienna M m. T aah, 
Other veal about 16,000 specimens of thallophytes and 187,000 of 
