24 BOTANICAL EXCURSIONS MADE BY 
Dalhousie, Arniston, Fushie Bridge. 
Saturday, 23rd May 1846. 
Party between 60 and 70 went by train at 8.40 am to 
Dalhousie, proceeded through the woods. Had an order to Mr. 
Main from H. G, Watson. 
Picked -— 
Stellaria nemorum Neottia Nidus-avis 
Followed river to Arniston. Had an order from Mr. Trotter 
to Mr. Brown, forester. 
Picked :— 
Cardamine amara Doronicum Pardalianches 
Geranium sylvaticum. var. Pulmonaria officinalis 
minor, blue and white Lathrzea Squamaria 
Saxifraga umbrosa Convallaria majalis 
+ Geum Polygonatum 
hirsuta ? Lilium Martagon 
Chrysosplenium alterni- Arum maculatum 
folium Equisetum Telmateia 
Adoxa Moschatellina 
Went to Fushie Bridge and returned by train leaving South 
Esk Station at 6 p.m. Fifty returned in the train. 
Castlecary, Dennyloanhead, Dunipace, Larbert, Falkirk. 
Saturday, 30th May 1846. 
Party of 50 went by Fourth-class train to Castlecary at 7 a.m. 
Twenty-four took breakfast, then botanized through woods of 
Cumbernauld, went to Dennyloanhead, thence to Dunipace and 
Larbert. Visited Carron Iron Works (order from Dawson) and 
reached Falkirk about 3.45. Party returned to Edinburgh. I 
went to Glasgow and Dunoon, which I reached at 6.30 p-m, 
