192 BOTANICAL EXCURSIONS MADE BY 
ing party II in number proceeded by Killiecrankie, gathering 
Lathyrus niger in the woods nearly opposite Mrs. Hay’s cottage. 
Attempt is now made to shut up the old Killiecrankie road and 
to allow visitors to enter by a small gate which is kept locked 
and only opened when parties request permission to go through. 
Our party were escorted by a Highlander. Spent about an hour 
in the wood. Reached Dunkeld about 1.30 p.m., when Mr. 
Barclay met the party. After lunch at Fisher’s Inn, proceeded 
by coach to Dunkeld Road Station, and joined the railway, 
reaching Edinburgh about 9 p.m. 
EXCURSIONS IN 1855. 
Granton, Caroline Park, Cramond Woods, Barnton. 
Craigcrook, Craigleith. 
Saturday, 12th May 1853. 
About 100 met at Granton Pier at 10a.m. Walked by shore 
to Caroline Park, Granton Woods, Cramond Woods, and returned 
by Barnton, Craigcrook, and Craigleith. Visited Granton 
Quarry and got a specimen of the fossil tree. 
Among the plants gathered were :— 
Anemone nemorosa 
Ranunculus Ficaria 
Oxalis Acetosella 
Prunus domestica 
Caltha palustris 
Eranthis hyemalis (at 
Caroline Park 
Aconitum Napellus (at 
Caroline Park) 
Fumaria capreolata 
Cochlearia officinalis 
Capsella Bursa-pastoris 
Viola odorata 
»  hirta 
» sylvatica 
Geranium molle 
= lucidum 
Geum rivale 
Potentilla Fragariastrum 
- verna 
Saxifraga granulata 
Chrysospleniuin oppositi- 
folium 
Ribes Grossularia 
» alpinum 
»  Yubrum 
»  nhigrum 
Bunium flexuosum 
Valerianella olitoria 
Tussilago Farfara 
