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‘ Organography 
HE LARGE English edition of the second 
0 part of GOEBEL’ 
e - oe appeared. The first part has become xe ances “é 
a A See morphology that the translation of the second has been 
the German edition peter: o iam some impatience as time wore on. As 
Be i iitle need mae reviewed in this journal shortly after its appearance 
Be ttempt to te e said about the subject matter. The work, as a whole 
a “is ao the configuration of plants from the point of view of 
BE the second aa While the first part is primarily a discussion of 
Bone of che a evoted to-a more detailed presentation of the structures 
‘experience of the auth thet: eaten: hyta, and Spermatophyta. The wide 
oF first-hand observ experimental work, and more especially his great 
Mitled him to pres servation of plants under most diverse conditions, has 
a Be estiven: ent a mass of detailed information that is of very great value 
The trans] oe 
a will ot ae ae been accurately done by Professor BaLFouR. “‘Spermo- 
Iition and its ag pics as a novel form, but it has classical usage as justifi- 
tophyta. ‘The see will probably cause it to displace the more familiar Sperma- 
by making oe ee has taken wise liberties with the typographical form, 
ere When h s = subheadings that present the matter more clearly to 
er Other AR ers the order of figures, however, we think he goes a bit 
ee marie es s of make-up are open to objection. If the translation 
a Setdophyta me . volumes of nearly equal size, by dividing at the section 
6 than in on Mis as the work would have been more convenient 
Separate pagination e : in (270 pages) and one thick (708 pages) part. The 
Dit of four , and calling the volumes “parts,” together with the separate 
al es seem to us distinct bibliographical mistakes. 
| ae very complete and adds greatly to the value of this translation. 
ee ustrations should have been made a part of it. Two indexes 
as good as one.—W. B. McCALLum. : 
Mosses and ferns 
oe of the edition of CAMPBELL’s Moss 
necessary, by em or it have given opportunity for a thorough 
fom a first edi he researches of the last decade. With the experience gained 
ee On, the author who undertakes a second, unhampered by “plates,” 
ially of the Archegoniatae and 
c Bayiey Batrour. Part ii. 
7. Oxford: Clarendon 
es and ferns and the 
revision,’ made 
3 Gor - 
Ditcchyia” K., Organography of plants, espec 
Special Organ Seok English edition by Isaa 
ography. Imp. 8vo. iv 1 
Press, 1905. $7.00, p. Svo. pp- xxiv+ 708. figs. 41 
4B 
. GAZETTE 31:204. IQOI. 
‘AMP 
80Niatae), ee see H., The structure and development of m 
& 0. pp- vii +657. figs. 322. New York: The Macmill 
osses and ferns (Arche- 
an Co. 1905. $4-59- 
