04 BOTANICAL GAZETTE [ FEBRUARY 
supply growing material at all seasons, but are too far away 
(half a mile) for direct use. There is no garden. About four 
acres of campus, a hundred yards from laboratory, are kept in 
original wild state with native trees and undergrowth and supply 
material during the growing season. Adequate supplies of 
alcoholic and formalin specimens are kept for research in his- 
tology and morphology. 
Collectons—The general herbarium contains about 10,000 
species. Special attention is given only to building up the 
herbarium of Wisconsin plants and of North American mosses. 
The latter is almost complete and has many sets of exsiccati. 
Publication—The Bulletin of the university of Wisconsin, 
Science Series, and the Bulletin of the Agricultural Experiment 
Station afford special facilities for publication. 
Remarks.—The university creamery furnishes nea oppor- 
tunities for research in dairy bacteriology upon a commercial 
scale. A journal club holds weekly meetings. 
