THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. 



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»-«t!iTArthurHenfreyo: 

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iSTi* appears a cellular pap,lb up, 



^JSlTeatla (germinal vesicles) exist a 



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™2«r««k B ^ en enlar S e ancl become subdivided 

 erf^e* through the micropjlee 

 Mi ffiiBCDt which grows by the m 

 JwWeall by cross septa. Thee, 



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«hj, tat the author had , 

 aM to the placenta.— Mr 



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rounde^f"™.^- 

 red it repeatedly 



^tened there a number of lame and pupse, from the 



'•**>* well as the pale- coloured larva', in due 

 Jjflj - ^ Anthophora retusa. The e ,Uu- 



)fe tMeof i the ^d stored up by . 



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 ^••surprised to see a small larva 

 rSffiS 1 An f P hora . thl '^lll l ^ l v.sa',;, 



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«fiBwhclarvs were discovered feeding upon the 



KM^thf they conthmed to dJf0 ' 10 or 



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*Klf JfT~ Mr - New P° rt ***** that he 

 ^ JS S Up ° a t0 make some remarks, as 

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* to .^Ttai n f erWRrd8 ' aa he Earned from Mr. 

 ^fc.fiSgJ'JJg 11 *' could con 

 *K°Mr\ Wi ^«g e ard a toThe° kind' 8 of" food S 

 !*"■ ^d Sena hapPy to fiu,i i,:,; t,irllR ' r 

 J ** •• had ehkflTdw«H bUt h - e ^g«d to say 

 JJ**»Waaee of iu bei* ° B ™ papeF W&8 

 S^SatftlS u , ^ a J* ^ AeTbad'ako 



^^ehln^lF 5 ^^^^ ^^ Esq., 

 ^! £ «"*olaei ' « Donatlons 0^ books from the 



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>t Linnoeus. By an examine 



clear up the doubts, and to prove ihai the Lu.i.ean 

 . Mr. Weatwood read a paper 



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It is a tubercle, the culture of which, however, upor 

 large scale has been little practised ; this tubercle 

 stated by Baron de Suarce (who has cultivated abc 

 H acres of it upon his own estate in the south of Franc 

 to possess a larger degree of nutriment than most 

 the farinaceous "plants which form the basis of hum 

 food in our climate. The total weight of the crop pi 

 duced upon 2\ acres cultivated by him was 10 toi 

 from which 3 tons of flour were obtained. From t 

 stems of the plant, which may be cut twice a year, a 

 can be eaten as a salad or spiuage;90 gallons of a aire 



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Baron concluded his paper by expre^n ; hi-, h:i 

 ness to assist in introducing into England the culture i 



even the Potato. In r >■ v to a -ins of <j.:< -,[.„■,-*, tl 

 Baron stated that the Oxalis crenata came original 



proposed for drying and rendering t 

 matter portable tU& 



us and volatile produ. 

 products of combustion when carried ( 



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Keepers' Ida mrt ,! cut illustra- 



tions of the imi nponent parts 



separately. The hive may be described a 5 



combs to. The honey is obtained byw! 

 I g plan. The 



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the combs at the top of a hive contain deep or honey 

 tttry the bars should be arranged aecord- 



eocefea, Uur opinion is that the bees would be more 



longst the combs at the floor of the hive, and not at 

 i top. II- .wi.-h wasj erhaps the first to bringthe Greek 

 bar-hive into notice in this country, and, like Mr. 



hss v. it. t\ it the operation be attempted 

 on the author speaks of, when " the vacancies 



ue bees would be rearing young very fast 

 - --a performed an— 1 



old suffer by 

 Dm the heart 



I cavity, too, 



Calendar of Operations. 



(For the ensuing week.) 

 Let a supply of water, sufficient to prevent the 



coming soddened and soured. As soon as any plants 



,uld be taken 



and more carefully watered 



for the future. I of any service, 



Thunbergias, ( : _ -tr e annuals, 



ne advantage gained, fay 

 ley are thereby enabled 



. the same mean: 

 ntain them in a healthy state t 



