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deviations from sg type have arisen from concrescence or in- 
separation of some part, inordinate development of others, and 
thus 
proving that what was at first a matter of speculation ree By ee 
m imperfect evidence, was borne out by actual fac he illus- 
trations brought forward ier d examples of the ‘coda of 
on the other, ‘of the pro fe ble course of development in the future. 
—Mr. J. G. Baker read a paper entitled ‘‘ Further Contributions to 
the Flora of Madagascar,” in which upwards of 250 new ese: 
Richard Baron, F.L.S., are described. Of the new genera, por 
belongs to Menispermacea, one to Geraniacee near Impatiens, one to 
Rubiacee, and two each to Melastomacee and Composite. Of well- 
known Cape types Pelargonium, Stebe, Cineraria and Belmontia are 
here for the first time added to the piper —— The faint 
ne 
ca Balsamodendron and Garcinia. It seems that during the 
Society, viz.:—J. W. Willis Bund, Arthur Dendy, Anthony Gepp, 
I . Krause, F. M. Lascelles, Fred Sander, R. von 
Lendenfeld, John Saniaoe. Henry 0. Burton, A. W. Sutton, and 
Charles W. Wil orge Sim was elected. an Associate of the 
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~ Mogador. Allusion was made to matllest es pes white form forms 
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of N. Tazetia in the Island of Teneriffe. Of 
ve Poa See was made to V. nudiflorus, which had oem lost sight ght of 
for half a century, but which Mr. Maw had rediscove 
