PROFESSOR JOHN HUTTON BALFOUR. ka 
Palace and Loch. Walked to Carriden, thence to Blackness 
Castle and Hopetoun Woods. Mr. M‘Laren, the forester, 
accompanied the party through the woods, and Mr. Garvie, the 
gardener, conducted the party through the gardens and plant- 
houses. Walked to Niddrie Castle and Winchburgh, met train 
at 4.2 and reached Edinburgh about 5 p.m. Return tickets, 
Is. 6d. 
Among the plants collected were the following :— 
Ranunculus aquatilis Fraxinus excelsior 
me ammula Symphytum officinale 
Berberis vulgaris (Carriden) 
Chelidonium majus Linaria Cymbalaria 
Draba verna (Blackness) (Hopetoun) 
Sisymbrium Thalianum 
Brassica Rapa 
Lepidium Smithii 
Viola lutea 
Cerastium glomeratum 
Acer campestre 
(near Hopetoun) 
Rosa rubiginosa 
Pyrus Malus 
Saxifraga tridactylites 
(Blackness Castle) 
Myriophyllum spicatum 
Listera ovata 
(barely in flower) 
Epipactis latifolia 
(not in flower) 
Scirpus uniglumis 
(Blackness) 
Asplenium Ruta-muraria 
Scolopendrium vulgare 
(Carriden) 
Ophioglossum vulgatum 
(Hopetoun) 
Lanark, Cora Linn, Bonnington Falls, Stonebyres, 
artland Crags. 
Saturday, ist June 1861. 
Party of about 120 met at Caledonian Station at 6.30 a.m. 
and proceeded to Lanark, thence walked to Cora Linn and 
Bonnington Falls, as well as to Stonebyres and Cartland Crags, 
and returned by train leaving Lanark at 4.35 p.m. Return 
tickets, 2s. 6d. 
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