BOT 
Books of France per year, as com- 
pared with those of Germany, 
xvill, 185. 
, noticed, see Works. 
Boomerang a Australia, XXxXvi, 
164.f 
Booth, J. C., on the white nickel 
of Riechelsdorf, in Hessia, xxix, 
241. 
, analysis of ores from David- 
son Co., N.C., xli, 348. 
Boracic acid, from the lakes of 
Cherchaio, ii, 349. 
, in the waters of Vul- 
cano, i, 349. 
, of Tuscany, xxviii, 148. 
—— ——., ibid; J. Bowring, xxxvii, 
270. 
, reduced by hydrogen, 
xvil, 176. 
, to detect, in tourmaline, 
vi, 157. 
, on the origin of, in na- 
tive compounds, J. D. Dana, xlix, 
61. 
ether, xlvili, 189. 
Borate of lime, description of, xlvi, 
Sua 
, analysisof,A. A. Hayes, 
xlvil, 215. 
Boring for freshwater, see Wells. 
Boron, method of evolving, R. Hare, 
xxiv, 249.f 
Boston, forts around, vill, 338. 
Botany. 
American, remarks on, W. J. 
Hooker, ix, 263. 
, notices of European her- 
baria, important to, A. Gray, 
xl Sale 
, of Alabama, new species, 
M. C. Leavenworth, vii, 61. 
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Botany. 
American, of Florida, T. Nuttall, 
v, 286. 
: , H. B. Croom, xxv, 
74; xxvi, 313. 
, of Illinois and Missouri,con- 
tributions to, L. C. Beck, x, 
257; xi, 167; xiv, 112. 
—-, catalogue, G. 
Engelmann, x\vi, 94. 
, of the Lakes, and headwa- 
ters of the Mississippi, D. B. 
Douglass and J. Torrey, iv, 56. 
, of Maine, list of some plants 
in, J. W.. Bailey, xxxii, 22. 
, of N. York, Cylactis, Ne- 
mopanthus, Polanisia, three ge- 
nera, C.S. Rafinesque, i, 377. 
, of New England, aheanva- 
tions on some plants in, E. 
Tuckerman, xlv, 27. 
, of North Carolina, notes on 
an excursion, A. Gray, xlii, 1. 
, new and rare plants, 
M. A. Curtis, xliv, 80. 
, of Ohio, three fudeseribed 
—, , list of rare plants, 
M. C. Leavenworth, ix, 74. 
; , new species, S. B. 
Buckley, xlv, 170. 
, of the Cherokee country, 
new species, Mrs. Gambold, 
1, 245. 
, of Connecticut, Litchfield, 
J.P. Brace, iv, 292. 
species in, W. S. Sullivant, xlii, 
49, 
; ——., Belmont Co., 
water, 1, 226. 
, of the Ottawa river and trib- 
utaries, A. Benedict, xviii, 349. 
, of Pennsylvania, Easton, 
list of rare plants, L. de 
Schweinitz, viil, 267. 
‘ , Northampton Co., 
J. Wolle and A. L. Hibener, 
xxxvli, 310. 
, of the southern states, re- 
marks and new localities, H. 
B. Croom, xxviii, 165. 
of Brazil, number of species, xv, 
390. 
of Chili, lists of, C. Bertero, xix, 
63, 299; xx, 248; xxii, 78, 
250. 
of Ireland, geographical distribu- 
tion, xxxi, 367. 
of the Pyrenees, xiv, 377. 
, see farther under Plants 
and Vegetation. 
C. At- 
