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produced by the virgin forest after Darwin, Agassiz, and Mr. 
Stanley, and tells us something of the conditions prevailing in an 
equatorial climate. Then follow six ‘‘ Parts,’’ entitled respectively 
‘‘ The Origin of the Forest,” ‘‘ Lianas,” ‘ Epiphytes,” ‘‘ Parasites,” 
‘Symbiosis,’ and ‘Influence of the Sea’ (we translate the 
rench). ‘T'wenty-one of the twenty-two chapters are ordinar 
gives us a few philosophic remarks, describes the first sensations 
Mr. H. M. 
Flore Populaire, ou Histoire Naturelle des Plantes dans leurs rapports 
¢ la Linguistique et le Folklore. Par Eueine Ronuanp. 
Tom. II. {Cruciferse — Caryophyllacee.] Paris: Librairie 
Rolland. 1899. 8yo, pp. 266. Price 6 fr. 
the complete wor or , 
elapsed between the publication of the first and second instalments, 
Some idea of the extent of the work may be gathered from the 
fact that Brassica oleracea occupies 50 pages, while B. Napus and 
quoted, e.g. the English 
several of those for 
here. 
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under its Linnean name Thlaspi Bursa pastoris, and an inspection 
of the volume induces us to suggest that the ae nore do well 
to consult some botanist 
