252 EXTRACTS AND NOTICES, 
doubtless repay ey search :—Ranunculus parviflorus, L., by 
the road-side near Calverton, ane it was shown me by the Rev. 
H. Wood. —Helletor fai, L., in hedgerows and thickets at 
Hanslope; and bet n Yardley Close and Olney I should be 
inclined to consider it er ag —Corydalis claviculata, DC., plentiful 
in Bow Brickhill woods.—Cardamine amara, L., very frequent by 
. : 
Walton and Bow Brickhill, also near Simpson and Woughton.— 
Trifolium medium, - thicket by road-side near Denbigh-hall.— 
Sedum Fabaria, L., Bow Brickhill woods.— Rosa tomentella, Leman, 
sI 
een over.—Vaceinium Myrtillus, L. “Bow Brickhill woods. caine 
nemorosus, ap Leckhampstead. — Salix fragilis, L., near 
side.—S. cinerea, L., Bow Brickhill woods.— 
), with 
P. ee a natans, K. B., pond near Bletchley, Beachampton, 
—Juncus glaucus, eon, common and generally distributed.— 
Biephs setaceus, L., w Brickhill w oods.—Carex panicea, L., 
Hanslope rail- banks. be “yoniuli, Ty lane near Hanslope.— 
Aira precox, a Bow Brickhill.—Chara Yalta, L., canal, Wolverton. 
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Extracts and Notices of Books and Memoirs. 
OFFICIAL sasha fig 1880 OF THE tab Koto toed ed OF BOTANY 
THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 
ayes W. Carruruers, F.R.S. 
ordinary work of the Department has MARRY been in- 
kan by the preparations for, and the actual removal of the 
collections to the New Museum, and by the i ak arranging 
a 
_ from Bloomsbury to Kensington. The collection of fruits and 
seeds has been placed alongside of the plants in the - eat 
Herbarium, and elite in the same order. Owing to the want of 
fittings in the public gallery, only a small portion of the exhibited 
collections were transferred to Kensington in 1880. 
_ Attention has been given to the Rare of a good working 
library for the Department, rendered necessary by the separation 
of the collections from the Museum Library. Considerable time 
eg addition to the goin: was received from John W. Miers, 
