218 NOTICES OF BOOKS AND MEMOIRS. 
Montford and the village of Ford. I have now to add the sixth 
locality, having quite recently seen it growing in Petton Park, the 
seat of W. Sparling, Esq., in considerable quantity. It may be 
that its small size, and the readiness with which it is eaten by 
sheep and cattle, may account for it not being more frequently 
detected.— Winu1am ~Patuxirs. 
Notices of Books and Memoirs. 
Peruvian Bark ; a popular account of the introduction of Chinchona 
cultivation into British India, ts R. Marxnam, 
.B., F.R.S. 1860—1880. With maps and illustrations. 
London: John Murray. 1880. 8vo, pp. xxiii., 550. 
Tuts thick octavo volume is divided into two Parts and an 
Appendix :—Part I. Collection of Chinchona plants and seeds in 
mission with which they were charged. Mr. Markham’s appoint-. 
sit amely 
accuracy, it is not remarkable that other faults should occur. e 
list is far from complete, and a little additional trouble would have 
added much to it. For example :— 
‘Royle, Dr. Forbes, M.D., a Manual of Materia medica and 
Therapeutics. Article ‘ Chinchona.’ (London, 1847, 8vo. 
