174 BOTANICAL EXCURSIONS MADE BY 
Returned to the inn between 5 and 6 p.m. Gathered :— 
Lamium maculatum Carex aquatilis, var., on the 
: banks of the Esk 
Bayley left for Perth, Stirling and Dollar; Jenner and Wood 
for Braemar. 
Thursday, 11th August 1853. 
The party, now reduced to 12, after sending their baggage by 
‘cart to Glammis, and breakfasting, left the inn about Io a.m. 
and walked to Dykehead, Kirriemuir and Glammis. 
On the way gathered :— 
Rosa villosa ~ Ligustrum vulgare (near 
Meum athamanticum ortachy) 
Lysimachia vulgaris Mentha viridis (?) (about one 
mile from Clova Inn) 
Reached Glammis Station about 4 p.m. and joined train at 
4.50, arriving in Edinburgh about 9.30 p.m. 
EXCURSIONS IN 1854. 
Canal, Slateford, Colinton, Dreghorn, Pentlands. 
Saturday, 13th May 1854. 
Party of about 80 or 90 met, 10 am.,, at the Canal Basin, 
Port Hopetoun, and walked along the banks of the Canal to 
Slateford, and thence to Colinton, Dreghorn and the Pentlands, 
returning by Morningside about 5 p.m. 
Usual plants gathered. Among others :— 
Anemone nemorosa . Tussilago Farfara 
Corydalis lutea (Colinton Petasites vulgaris 
grounds) ~ Doronicum Pardalianches 
Cardamine amara Vinca major (Colinton) 
Lychnis diurna » Minor 
Geranium phzum Lilium Martagon 
Potentilla Fragariastrum Arum maculatum (near 
Antennaria dioica (Pent- — Dreghorn gate) 
lands) _ 
