306 Notes—Botany. 
1814-5 Jan? 10 Paid W” Walker & Skelton for 
2 foulmarts 
1815-6 two foataiere heads 
1818-9 To J. Beedale for 4 Marts Heats 
1820 = 5, Foulmarts 
1824-5 3 Foulmart Heads 
1827. Jan’ 12 2 Foulmarts THedae 
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Fossdyke Plants.—Mr. J. T. Sneath and I took the following plants 
on the Fossdyke bank, Pees Div. 13, on Thursday, the 4th of August :-— 
Melilotus cerulea, mM. indica, rvensis Wallr., Vicia pseudo-cracca, 
hybrida, Erysimum perfolia , Lepidium draba, Silene cucubalus, 
Matricaria inodor themis nobilis, Chenopodi vulvari s 
erythrinus or angulatus, L. alp , Stsymbrium pann um, Lchtum 
um 
ie oe I have never yet visited this spot without finding some- 
w to the county.—E. ADRIAN WOODRUFFE-PEACOCK, Cadney 
Sy "oth Sept. 1898. 
Grimsby Plants.—During 1897 and 1898 [ have geet? amongst 
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many other specimens, the following from Messrs. E., ood and 
A. rey al Great Grimsby, all gathered in that town Abie Pie 
hoo cago falcata, Bromus tectorum, B. rigidus, Ce sy u a aurea, 
Salvia - oftcinase, Arthrolobiu ums scores tatage squarrosus, Medicago 
svlvestris hium p i TON omens 
, Lagurus poset The e garden escapes 
Bri. a 
picienliie aE. gree AN Gidsoneien Pacceus sarc Brigg, 6th Sept. 7808. 
Verbascum virgatum in Furness, and the Vitality of its Seeds 
; E. Hodgson, in her ‘ North or Lake Lancas shire’ in Journal of Botany, 
so ns 
that I now inhabit the house in whacls this Mr. Ashburner’s father lived. 
The finder, then little more than a seit nite Bsns edn patties or tried 
to preserve them; and Verbascum, being s e€, Was so ted! If th 
spec: imens he not satisfactory t they were : oelegat ted ae an cad summer 
house in the seth den, and during the periodical sweeping out these specimens 
found ety way to the rubbi oh heap. All this happened years ago—how 
long I cannot pate sha Pgcnim and the date given below is well within 
ay re id of time the garden became neglected, and finally 
h 
! cies. is year one plant, making the fourth, is now in flower — 
amongst some -papaicogs ae ers. No one wccdet r. Ashburner and 
Miss Hodgson has species pare as a wild, or so far as I know, as 
a garden plant in this district To it as mildly as anaes the a“ 
en !. Lest ‘su 
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to prevent destruction. Further, as a field man only, I have no perso 
use for’ niketes — 2 L. Petry, EL cemon, ist August 1898. __ bes 
Naturalist, 
