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Lathyrus Aphaca L. 
+*Ammi visuaga L. The Fennel Carrot ; South European. 
+*Kaulfussia amelloides Willd. 
+*Xanthium spinosum L. var. angustifolia. Three plants only, 
but very different looking to the type, X. spnosum, growing 
this year in greater abundance than I have seen it previously. 
Xanthium strumarium L. 
+*Galinsoga parviflora Cav. An introduction from Peru. 
Silybum Marianum Gertn. Milk Thistle. Waste ground. 
“shang sa ieece L. The form with bipinnate ragwort- 
like lea 
heatautes, linardl 1 
*Ambrosia artemisizfolia Willd. 
*Marrubium vulgare L. The White Horehound; only truly 
native for Britain, in the Isle of Wight. 
*Amaranthus retroflexus L. 
t*Amaranthus spicatus Lamk. The Upright Hairy Cock’s comb. 
t*Beta patula Willd. 
*Chenopodium murale L. *C. rubrum L. 
*Setaria viridis Beauv. t*S. glauca Beauv. 
Polypogon monspeliensis Desf. The Annual Beard-grass. 
*Glyceria distans Wahl 
*Hordeum murinum L 
t*Ceratochloa unioiloides P. de B. 
t*Triticum monococcum L. 
I also noted on a manure-heap, seedling plants of Cephalaria 
syrica (or Dipsacus atropurpureus), Amaranthus caudatus (Love-lies- 
bleeding), in flower, with Pisum arvense (the Grey Pea) in fruit, 
and, as most convincing evidence of favourable weather, the Tomato 
(Lycopersicum esculentum), in several places, and the Fig (/icus 
Carica) safely wedged in the mortar joint of a wall, and in vigorous 
growth, just above the normal inky water-line of the beck running 
through Dewsbury. 
7th December, 1893. oe 
NOTES AND NEWS. 
The newly-issued volume of the Palvontogrephice’ Society rors se third 
. nt of Dr. G. J. Hinde’s ‘ Monograph of e British Fossil S It 
is devoted to the Jurassic species, and includes os shed the Corallian Pech 
ts) Yorkshire, mostly from the collection of Mr. 5. oh si of Malton. One 
new ae is appropriately a i ete la chadwicki, Other specimens 
described are from the York Mus 
March i804. 1864. 
