PROFESSOR JOHN HuTTON BALFOUR. 89 
Woods between Aberdour and Burntisland -— 
Iris Pseudacorus Triticum caninum 
Bromus asper 
Drem, North Berwick, Canty Bay, Bass, Tantallon Castle. 
Saturday, 7th July 1849. 
Party of 31 met at the North British Station at 7.45 a.m. The 
day was rather unpromising as regards wind and rain, never- 
theless the party proceeded by rail to Drem. Rain had by this 
time diminished, Two omnibuses and a dogcart conveyed them 
to North Berwick, and there the day cleared. Walked by the 
sandy shore to Canty Bay, gathering :— 
Silene inflata | Eryngium maritimum 
»  Maritima | Scabiosa Columbaria 
Anthyllis Vulneraria Apargia hispida 
Astragalus Hypoglottis : Chenopodium album 
Vicia Cracca Carex arenaria 
» sylvatica Psamma arenaria 
On reaching Canty Bay, George Adams, the boatman, was 
ready with two boats to convey the se to the Bass; difficult 
landing. On the Bass got :— 
Cerastium atrovirens Beta maritima 
Lavatera arborea 
Had some tacking in coming back, and some of the party sick. 
After landing at Canty Bay proceeded to Tantallon, on the 
way gathering :— . 
Habenaria viridis | 
At the old Castle of Tantallon -—- 
Papaver somniferum Conium maculatum 
Lepidium latifolium Torilis Anthriscus 
Malva sylvestris 
