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the University of Minnesota. e will carry forward at the Gar- 
den certain lines of physiological research arising from his earlier 
Miss V. S. White has completed an extended study o 
Tylostomaceae of North America and has published the ee 
in a monograj ith ten fine plates illustrating all the species 
mostly natural size with added detai. other inter- 
nal characters. Eleven new species fe anew genus together 
with a second new to this countr the stu 2 he 
Tylostomaceae are pecular puff-ball-like re which mature un- 
d und a hen develop a lon shorter stem which 
forces the spore-bearing body above the surface of th und. 
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Miss White has nearly completed a second study on the Nidu- 
lariaceae or bird’s nest fungi. Her present monograph forms 
of the Contributions of the Garden 
Professor Frank S, Earle has recently been ae Assistant 
Curator and will have charge of the collection of fun Profes- 
sor Earle was educated at the cee of Ilkinoie where he 
siderable number of papers on various groups of fungi and con. 
tributed the Se oe to the fungi to the recently ae 
Flora of Alabam 
