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Mr. J. B. S. Norton has published a list of the works treating 
of the effects of wind upon plants in the Transactions of the 
Kansas Academy of Science, for 1898, which includes about 60 
titles 
He classes the effects of winds upon plants under the follow- 
ing heads : 
A. Indirect, such as 
. Carrying moisture in the form of clouds which supply 
plants with w 
2. — ‘rnin by change of moist for dry air. The 
of hot winds might be placed here. 
B. Direct effects. 
. Injuries, such as breaking and uprooting. 
2 Adspain for using the win 
. In effecting pollination 
b In the eas o fruits and seeds. 
Adaptations protec 
LA ative see against the wind. 
a. In wood structure. 
b. In leaf structure. 
c. In habit. 
d. In location. 
This work was done in connection with some studies of the 
effects of the tornado of ee on the trees of the Missouri 
Botanical Garden and St. Lou 
The Botanical Garden at Buitenzorg, Java, has recently estab- 
lished an additional publication in the form of a bulletin, making 
‘ Annals e€ 
the sixth series issued from that institution. The “ Annals,” th 
* Bulletin” and the “ Icones Bogorienses’ are devoted chiefly to 
.T 
garden is organized in ten divisions: herbariuen and mus sete: 
laboratories for botany, experimental garden and laboratory for 
garden, administration library and eae department, 
