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THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
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Hirsel, the residence of the Earl of Home. He also 
stated tha к (Enanthe nen which i is not seconded ^ 
by Professor Babington, occurs 
ntly in Wigtonshire, Kirkeudbrightshire, and ius 
fries-shire, in all of which озен he ^ "€ it 
—— Dr. Balfour exhibited 
gue Aster salig nus (аа), EN 
ua island in the Tay, 
rdens, anà ‘apparently 
8 
ipecim wo ich had been collected 
near Coldetream, de on the banks of the Thames.— 
Dr. Balfour read a letter from urchison, of 
London, in reference to the Falconer Memorial and tho 
Falconer Natural History Fellows ship, in Whi 
from the mouth of the Caterpillar, by Captain J. | 
Mitchell.—6. On the К жн of Pontia Raj 
in North D. Jordan.—7. О 
гу анн, es of Collecting the Lepido optera 
rather hs those of pa alone, by the 
Douglas Timmins.—8. Bri 
Agathidium, by Mr. David Shar 
3aotícts of Books, 
мрг of Materia Medica and Therapeu dra Ad 
Abridgment of tle late Dr. ROM. Elan 
Mat eria Medi ca, фо. By F. J. doen 
assisted by Robert Bentley, F.L.S., and Ro 
Warrington, F.R.S. Lon 1865. v0; pp. 6M. 
Dr. Pereira's work on Materia Medios h 
s of 
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requi — He r i pre Scoten naturalists to uid in 
the cause,.—Dr, Balfo onar attention to the Horti- 
cultural Exhibition and Botan Congres s which is to 
qe yclopædia 
very copiousness is in some in m 
and this remark фа. more especially to the thera- 
ciet y mentioned that at Bonchurch, near Ven ntnor, 
so of Wight, he noticed a a : Fuchsia nearly 22 feet high, 
ras diligence an "1 research 
were beyond SE. ; ic compiled most accurate 
вай complete рари й x the Bere substa ces of 
nimal, veg etable, o n that a 
ev. | pu 
tish Species of 
rrassing, 
is 
БН, go Hip with such lu boss mess t| 
one long to be a countr on and ls. hat it maka - " 
eech t; T , 
omes necessary 
M 1 as. To amateur me 
gar eners, this publieation i Е E 
useful, Fi отеп and F aan E 
Elizabeth Watt 
giving instr 
гену fro om 
and having : trun nk Ti 
gro open. air and нан а that he had 
medicine eut in Кай ^t the application нЕ hee 
vemodies he bewil dered the stude ent A з 
flowers and pale green foli 
Canary бе util to do with Atina We ig 
t t 
t 
the 
exhibited а a growing specimen at the 1 
dud not then allow of any remarks 
communicated the „201. 
he collected from various sources. Sel бән m, compara 
tively speaking, did he uM "e results of his own 
tility in such a f the эйс apter o 
ge Pla 
seldom did d: any clue w ti 
ow 
The sdi of the plant were 
iam Bell, Superintendent of the 
Botani: Saharunpore, in April, 1865, 
under the n и б ска 3 sd sdb The seeds | m 
were dibbled 
d prepa лед үр e | acquire 
hereby une 
а pparent discrepancies pt e utility of certain 
have already а 
he Харри и 
befor 
dun might be reconciled, L^ во it has h 
tudents of “Ре 
een 
many diligent & reira," that they have 
пей a торма го the value of dru rugs, 
Lr 
Still, i 1 
H f, 
kA ^: 
of gn 
purpose, and а two light Minis ‘placed over them. ' 
h n n 
very 
ваб to be removed. Seven weeks after Veios s sown, 
E 
Pat 1 
n b are pent of becoming 
ainted with Mp eculiarities 
look to the value 
f the 
үү ork 
ав а natural history " drugs, than as a 
qu 
characteristics "sl that Strange and most ancient rag, 
some of whom are said to trace an "andisputed Tam 
desce nt for more than 2000 ye ars. Amongs t bes 
pu ХАНГА green -— were produced. 
vien till many of them had renched the length 
feet 9 inches, each plant bearing from 18 to 20 of 
young state the siliquas or s 8 may be used ma 
the ordinary cultivated Ben Radish, as they poss 
tas ja They will also be fonnd ana 
a Je pungent tas 
1 for making up mixed pickles, «с. About eight 
sa ago seeds were Mosived f rom Madras under the 
diseases to which flesh is heir. 
nd i present volume is an abridgment of the larger 
Ml. and a detailed analysis of a work on 
and Botan ny, presen nted to the Ho ipie. deas 
work. Т very e 
м2 which find a place in the recenily published 
s | British роса Нуріепіс remedies and agents, 
influencing the mind, are omitted from this abstract, 
зо the istorical minii of еу various systems 
of e ien on of dru 
e other hand, the nee да his collea 
name of ** Rat-tail Radish, „Raphanus caudatus, s with 
seed pods 8 inches long. This variet р 
freely, and is MSAN grownin the garden. It possesses 
the same pungent taste as the long-fruited plant. The 
i piel їз very hardy, as both flowers and fruit 
n it in the open air as late as 9th |е 
to which this Radish m 
matter, o bring the че 
up to the present date. 
In its pr ibi ч shape then, Pereira's м Manual" is 
jina else but a new edition 
here are als 
Literature in Eng 
que T cag) Le EPI in the East, Fo by 
. Lond. 
: compiled 
8vo pam wie "(lira d 
the 
"cde iod , read а ociety, ам 
inculcating as the best means of d the acces 
of cholera, eleanliness, good n and pr ГОМ чш 
employment for body an nb 
t inda таа 
— explanato ory notes. The Editor has 
availed. himse oft 
as to the use of bad rice, from ке usefo which be hu 
e 
und 
Mu. 1865. Independent of A Мей rug 
y be tu 
fse fa оч vegetable dr. [T T seed is 
мт e ЗАА м each plant is tied Lus ed - fruit | 
en und— 
tion of the siliqua are swelling. 
wth do either of the varieties show the slightest 
Epia ency to produce the Radish under ground, 16 will 
be curious to observe the nature of the o ni when | 
"m plant is fertilised with the ordinary garden Radish | 
l likelihood the hybrids will produce 
um. both above and under ground. —— 
exhibited а specimen. of wood found i in peat in Meri А 
and is fortunate in having b 
assisted by two gentlemen who, from the positions 
they occupy, and from their long practical experience, 
peculiarly well qualified for the task they have јас 
a roren fully 
Cat. 
CATALOGUES RECEIVED. mide Poss Ий 
ask) —— RA Coniferæ i 
st, with ба) sizes of the plants care 
[et (Zangor) 
numerous 
u^ 27 of which they state 
h 
Booxs RECEIVED. —My Libr 
| (Ward, чна б & Co.), reno PRO " f 
penny volum com pri ing a python: of the 
primary aspirations of the h 
practical, whose exampl te 
and animate Moe! to create iran to teac 
rising generation nd to conquer 
difficulties.” eu economy of 
ч сыры р кзы in the shape of 
and was transmitted by Mr. Baikie, 
phares hue Nov. 6.—F. Pascoe, Esq., F.L.S., 
2, were an the Secretary. Мг. Stone, 
of КҮЗ ‘sent p exhibition a remarkable 
че and Pati 
fragmentary thereon, 
а ducive to this end, —— | 0 
€ Seientiarum (Hardwicke) Under this title a 
r of the Victoria Institute че “илы the origin 
seedlings, 
.|that First- dius Y certificates have been a 
s —God 
Rose. 
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ке wins $ Sons (Ashbourne, 
Apiary. 
The 
note appended to my 
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and promote Fe 
receive the sympathy an мд d ta of all con 
seiontious workers, but we fear the attempt pti bs by 
enou 
а LEM Institute or Philosophical „Society oft 
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specimen of 8] 
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em di A = Eo cite between the two classes of thinkers, 
e reasonings and —€—Ó x Pe no imis to| 
us, in many respects, as fa udents | 
of science, , Neither can boue of. "iii, bet both 
heir resp 
McLachlan also exhibit remarkable speci. 
men of be a сан the left Desin an of 
which was as in the male, and the right fore- 
British мега Аса on 
Coleopte: 
ippopsis, by Mr. Pascoe.—2, On Varieties ni cen s 
virgaureæ nnd Phlæas fro бет -— sts 
imalayas, by Mr. Hewitson.—3. 
Exotic Batterdies belonging to the Family Hes db, 
by Mr. Hewitson.—4. Descriptions of New ЈА рей 
Species of Gallerucidz, X, Mr. Baly.—5. On the 
Structure of the Thread of the Silk Moth as it issues | an 
TEMELIE 
с А blotehed wii wh dark colour. Mr. Tansen exhibited | bran 
species d Mr. Crotch 
voy 
l useful results, will 
t practical 
ultimate tely elicit Med reset e and useful — - eT id 
— The author's illustrations refer chiefly 
рети 1 science, but they ке just as бакт $i 
other esta hat ovem nts eN nowledge. The writ 
ment sid should be ext 
ting particular 
md found to im well in the сазе of t 
‚ and, we may add, in the йун u of | roo 
эсту diio Анны g im 
illustrated edition a the Recreations о, p 
more work than 30; 
vont зю паүүіез, 
| of En mem cud o get 
larger fo 
1866 "d det for - 
na e 
Сезге m prosecu 1 
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