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have their fruit black, instead of red. In the latter, in the list of En- 

 gravings, for" our jig. 731.," read " ouv Jig. 732." 

 W.ngnis. Page 982., dele entirely; it being the same as i^.floridumgrandiflorum. 

 R. punctdium. The fruit, Mr. Gordon informs us, is black, not red. A spe- 

 cimen (fig, 247 j.) lias been sent us, from Mr. Pope of the Handsworth 

 Nursery, near Birmingham, of a Ribes which strongly resembles S. 

 punctata m. It is an evergreen, with small yellow flowers, and very 

 sweet-scented." 

 H. florid Kin. 986., to the" Varieties" after "R. («.)/. 2 grandiflurum'RoYt." add: 

 "R. rigens Michx. Ft. Bar. Amer., i. p. 110., Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 

 i. p. 130." R. incbrians and R. cereum have their fruit amber-coloured, 

 not black. 

 R. viscosiss'unum. 987., to the list of Fmgravings, add : " and our Jig. 738." 

 R. (a.)flantm. 990., to the list of Engravings, add: " and our Jig. 2476." 

 991., in Mr. Gordon's list, to "R. multiflorum" add: " syn. tntifolium." 

 R. punctdium. syn., for " prostratum," read "glandulosum." 

 To " R. triflornm" add : " var. R. t. majus." 



EsCALLON/^ x C£^E. 



Eseal/amn. 694., add, after " E. pulverulenta : " — 



" E. g/andu/usa Hort. There are plants of this spe- 

 cies in the Horticultural Society's Garden, which have 

 flowered there." 



" E. illinila Presl, Lindl. in Bot. Reg., t. 1900., and 

 our fig. 2477., has the leaves oblong, lanceolate, serru- 

 late, clammy or varnished (whence the name) ; and co- 

 rymbs 3-flowered, racemose. (Lindl,) This is an evergreen 

 bushy shrub, covered all over with a clammy varnish ; 

 emitting an odour, according to Dr. Lindley, like melilot 

 or fenugreek; but, according to others, like that of swine. 

 The flowers are in terminal racemes, and are of a greenish 

 white. The plant is a native of the mountains of Chili ; 

 but it appears the hardiest of all the species of Escallonifl 

 in British gardens." 



^AXIFRA^GEJE. 



Hydrangea. 994., add to the paragraph headed " Gen. Char., Sfc, 

 sphaerocephala Schwein. is found on the leaves." 



Umbella v cevE. 



Bupleurum fruticosum. 997., to the " Engravings" add, " and 

 our fig. 2478." 



IIedeka\,eje. 



\\i<\< Ki Helix. Varieties. 1000., before " The Varieties in British 

 Gardens" add : " A variety with white berries is mentioned 

 by Theophrastus, Pliny, Virgil, and Dioscorides. Pliny 

 also speaks < A' a kind which he calls * pallentes hedera3,' 

 which Melmoth supposes to be the silver-striped." 



1006. 1. 17. from the bottom, before "Plants," insert: " The 

 following fungi are found on the ivy :— SphaeVia sino- 

 pica /'/■., 8. microscopica /'V., S. Mougeotfi Fr.j S. tri- 

 ehella /'/., on the leaves, and also on those of the 

 willow ; S. Hiderx Sow., 8. Aederae'cola Fr., andDo- 

 tlijdea Hidera /'>., Oil the leaves; Phdma 7/edera? 

 Desm*—M. ./. B." 



Sphae'ria 



Hamcmiiii 



1007. 



Hamaueuda s cem. 



1. 4. from the bottom, after full stop, insert: 



