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Vol. XXVI, No. 5 Issued December 22, 1898 
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THE PHYSIOLOGICAL ACTION OF CERTAIN PLASMOLYZING AGENTS. Rodney H. 
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THE EARLY BOTANICAL VIEWS OF PRUNUS DOMESTICA F. 4. Waugh. - - 7 
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RECENT WorK Upon THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ARCHEGONIUM. Douglas Houghton 
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THE HomoLocy oF THE BLEPHAROPLAST. Charles J. Chamberlain. - - - 431 
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ANOTHER QUESTION OF NOMENCLATURE. 7. D. A. Cockerell. - : - - 436 
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