Volume 42 



Herbarium. 

 May-June, 1942 



TORREYA 



A Bi-MoNTHLY Journal of Botanical Notes and News 



EDITED FOR 



THE TORREY BOTANICAL CLUB 



BY 



WILLIAM J. BONISTEEL 



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John Torrey, 



1796-1873 



CONTENTS 



Program of the Torrey Botanical Club — The Seventy-fifth Anniversary Cele- 

 bration 65 



Chile Tarweed in Quebec Harold N. Moldenke 68 



Collecting Chicle in the American Tropics (Part 2) John S. Karling 69 



More Fungi from the Front Lawn Laura A. Kolk 82 



Book Reviews 



About Ourselves Michael Levine 86 



Microbe's Challenge Rhoda W. Benham 88 



Practical Plant Anatomy W. Gordon Whaley 88 



Fundamentals of Plant Science Edwin B. Matzke 90 



Field Trips of the Club 95 



An Herbal (1525) H. W. Rickett 91 



Proceedings of the Club ^1 



News Notes 103 



Published for the Club 



By the Free Press Printing Company 

 187 College Street, Burlington, Vermont 



Entered as second class matter at the post office at Burlington, Vermont, 

 October 14, 1939, under the Act of March 3, 1879 



