L. Lesquereux on Fossil Fruits of Brandon, Vit. 361 
Thave not seen any specimen of this species. Prof. Hitchcock’s 
figure 151 is like that of Prof. Heer for this species. Carpinus 
Grandis Heer, is from the upper Miocene of Switzerland. 
us 
names. The Drupe (fig. 29 and 80 of tab. 26) of wie we — 
. Cit., Vol. 
about the same form as ours belong to the upper Tertiary. 
0. Nyssa complanata, sp. nov. (Fig. 153.) Fruit oval, a 
e 
' Une., 
Gi, pl. p. 16, tab. 8, fig. 19 and 20) from the lignites of the 
ine. 
0. 21. Nyssa microcarpa, sp. nov. (Fig. 154.) Fruit oval, 
scarcely compressed, regularly ribbed, short. : 
Fig. 155 is longer; the point of the specimen is obliquely 
broken and thus its form can not be seen. It is perhaps some 
some 
Though our fossil species is related to the living Nyssa multiflora, 
it differs by the dina of the nutlets and the absence of strive. ar 
No. 28, Carpolithes venosus ? Sternberg (Vers., vol. li, pag. 208, 
tab. 58, fig. 18 to 20.) Fruit oval, about one inch long, irregu- 
a and deeply suleate and veined (fg. 157 to 160). 
of this way with the fossil specimens. 
ysse j 
- JouR. Scr.—Szconp Serms, VoL, XXXII, No. 96.—Nov., 1861. 
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