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Rubus fissus, is in Shropshire. The adjoining isolated and 
anomalous portion of Flintshire must also be r <r as a part 
of Salop for all biological purposes.—A. A. Dau 
Nore upon Rosa.—In writing the note which appears on 
doube that the Major has accurately described what he saw in the 
erbarium specimens, but herbarium specimen s, especially when 
ebuak vale of the living porn It was to render this more easy 
that I suggested his giving a list of the localities in which the 
perl specimens referred to were gathered, and I may add 
that the date of collecting and the collector’s name should also 
LAucA Aiton.—When ee ia: a very wet bog in 
Mid Surrey for the purpose of securing orchises growing ite I 
of the infructescence of several previous pene This pla at “has 
since been identified for me at the Natural History Museum, South 
Kensington, as bape glauca Ait. a: isa widely spread and well- 
known North American shrub. ve been in communication 
with the lord of ae manor where 3 grows, but have failed to 
obtain any information as to it being sown or planted. There are 
no Seve in the vicinity.—-C. E. Brrrron. 
ODON CONICUS IN THE ‘Mersey Province. — In March 
ya 
along the coast = Freshfield = -C. 59). I submitted the Fresh- 
field res xon, and he —_ thas nex 5 
rtham ‘adh 
eo ian, “He also inf pial ddd cline 
is eieetiaad dit haledie ommacns in hollows of the dunes at Dunkirk 
