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tions of the late Rev. M. J. Berkeley; 25 British Algse, from 

 Holmes ; 50 North American Mosses from Renauld and 

 Carnot ; 95 British Algae, from BtifFham ; 25 parasitic Fungi, 

 from Briosi and Cavara ; 200 species of European plants from 

 Schultz's Herbarium Normale ; 157 plants from Syria, from 

 Post ; 116 specimens of Natal plants, from Wood. 



There have been added to the collection of prints and 

 drawings of plants six original drawings of Malayan plants, 

 X^resented by Mr. Ridley, and 55 original drawings by Bolton. 



The following works have been presented to the liibrary of 

 the Department : — Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society, 

 vol. xvi., Part I — III.; vol. v., 2,4, 5, 6, 9, by the Council and 

 Secretary; Tokutaro Ito, Botany and Zoology, by Keisuke 

 Ito, from the Author ; G. Schweinf urth and P. Ascherson, 

 Ueber Balsam und Myrrhe, by P. Ascherson ; Records of the 

 Botanical Survey of India, vol. i. part 1 — 4, by the Director ; 

 A Manual of Orchidaceous Plants, 2 vols., by H. J. Veitch ; 

 Sir J. D. Hooker, The Flora of British India, Part XX., 1894, 

 by the India Office ; G. King, Materials for a Flora of the 

 Malayan Peninsula, No. 6, by the Author ; B. L. Robinson, 

 North American Alsinese, fcc, by the Author ; The Journal of 

 the Kew Guild, 1893, 1894, by W. Watson ; D. Prain, Memoirs 

 and Memoranda, presented by the Author ; Nederlandsch 

 Kruidkundig Archief, vol. vi., Pt. III., by the Society; 

 C. Curtis, Catalogue of Plants of Penang, by the Author; 

 W. Trelease, Leitneria floridana, and J. G. Smith, Sagittaria, 

 by W. Trelease ; G. King, Annals of the Roy. Bot. Garden, 

 Calcutta, Vol. IV., by the Author; T. R. Sim, Flora of 

 KafFraria, by the Author ; Catalogues of Rare Plants, 

 by W. Bull; J. M. Wood, Natal Plants, by the Author; 

 Emily C. Harris, New Zealand Berries, Ferns, Flowers, 

 by the Author; Buchoz, Herbier des Plantes med. 

 de la Chine, 1781, by J. J. Merriman ; B. L. Robinson 

 and M. L. Fernald, New Plants of North Western Mexico, 

 by the Authors ; B. T. Galloway, Potato Diseases ; M. 

 B. Waite, Pollination of Pear flowers ; L. H. Dewey, 

 Russian Thistle ; Contributions, National Herbarium, 

 vol. ii., Part III., by Hon. J. S. Morton ; F. 

 H. Knowlton, Fossil Flora of Alaska, by Smithsonian 

 Institution ; Missouri Botanical Garden, 5th Annual Report, 

 by W. Trelease ; G. E. Ellis, Memoir of J. Bigelow, by J. 

 Britten ; J. W. H. Trail, Syllabus of Lectures on Botany, by 

 the Author ; W. A. Talbot, List Trees, &c., Bombay Pre- 

 sidency, by the India Office ; R. W. Phillips, List of Plants of 

 Bangor, by the Author ; E. L. Rand and J. H. Redfield, Flora 

 of Mount Desert Island, Maine, by the Authors ; J. Morong 

 and N. L. Britton, Plants collected in Paraguay, 1888-90, 

 "by Spencer Moore ; J. M. Macoun, Contributions from the 

 Herbarium, Geological Survey of Canada, by the Author ; 



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