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Meteorology for August.—The precipitation for the month was 
2.54 inches. Maximum temperatures were recorded of 84° on 
the 6th, 94° on the 14th, 92° on the 24th and 89° on the 26th. 
Also minimum temperatures were recorded of 51° on the 4th, 
50° on the 17th, 57° on the 22d, and 46° on the 30t 
ACCESSIONS. 
MUSEUMS AND HERBARIUM. 
from southern California, being the herbarium 
Mrs. A. J. McClatchie.) 
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ye from Mrs. A. J. latchie. 
6 specimens of plants, m 
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(By exchange with Professor 
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of Professor A. J. McC. a 
36 specimens of flowering plants from Colorado. 
F. E. er 
870 mens of flowering es and ferns from North America. (By exchange 
with Ge te ited States National Muse 
5 specimens of crude drugs. re Dr. H. H. Hoan ) 
2 Raraaias a woods from Colombia. (Given by 
fe) di. fi St. Domingo. we eecianee os Professor 
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ieee Urban.) 
specimens of Rhus from Michigan. (Given by Dr. R. M. Harper.) 
2 photographs of Agave Roseana from Lower California. (By as with the 
United States National eum. 
2 specimens of panier cre and ferns from Idaho. 
the University of Wyoming.) 
4 specimens of flowering plants from Hong Kong. 
(By exchange with 
an 
(Given by Dr. C. B. Robin- 
son 
78 specimens of polypores from Rhode Island. (By exchange with Mr. H. G. 
MacMillan.) 
53 specimens of fungi from Cadillac, Michigan. (By exchange with Dr. H. D. 
House. 
2 specimens of Boletus from Washington, D.C. (Given by Mr. W. T. Swingle.) 
2specimens of Diaporthe from Pennsylvania. (Given by Professor D. R. 
Sumstine.) 
s of fungi from Ithaca, New York. (By exchange with Cornell 
sp e: 
University, through Professor G. F. Atkinson.) 
n of Avisaema pusillum from New York. (Given by Mrs. N. L. 
hidostigium recurvans from Connecticut. (By exchange with 
Dr. George E. Nichols.) 
1 specimen of moss from Kansas. (Given by Mr. B. F. Bush.) 
z2specimens of lichens from oe del Rio, Cuba. (Given by Dr. Eugenio 
Cuesta. 
6 specimens of Sclerotium rhizodes from New Jersey. (Collected by Dr. A. B. 
Stout.) 
