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young leaves of the mulberry and thé Osage orange tid not put ne 3 
our amateur was at a loss what to do. 
appe red, 
tamie; the other with oani 
and sent them to i port 
the size of those spun by the 
but the silk was fi 
“If further experiments should prove that ee leaves can 
" food, then a great im 
to the production of this ske article in the South, While it will add 
depended upon fer silkw 
orange. 
The cun diens were astonished at 
amie eaters, and wrote to the lady to 
know what she yd Ss to secure them. 
= — pr 
She kept the cocoons separate e : 
They were not only larger, ae 
will be given 
to the profits of those who raise that plant for its fibre,” 
CLXI.—LIST of the STAFFS of the ROYAL GARDENS, 
Kew, and of Botanical Departments and Establishments _ 
at Home, and in India, and the Colonies, i in Correspon- ee 
dence with Kew. 
* Trained at Kew, 
Royal Gardens, Kew :— 
Director . S 
Assistant Director - ` * 
Clerks 
Keeper of I inm and MT QA 
ees Ass 
Mycologist - - ~ 
Assistant m m. - - 
Assi - - 
3? 
9 a 
Attendant á - - 
Curator of Museums 
1ce Assistant - - B 
Préparateur - - * 
Curator of the Gardens 
Assistant Curator - - 
Foremen :— 
Arboretu - 
eea Tpárt ment 
Greenhouse and Orakei 
Department. 
t Recommended by Kew, 
W. T. Thiselton bye, = - 
F.R.S. d F.L.S. 
D. Morri FELS. id 
John Blis and F. W.P.French, — 
J. Q. Baker, FRS, ELS. 
W.B. Hemsley, F.R.S, A.LS pe 
Dr. M. C. Cooke, M.A, A.L.S. — 
N. E. Brown, A.L.5. 
R. A. Rolfe, A.L.S. 
CH Wright. 
dj. Jeffrey. 
John R. Jackson, A.L.S. 
[ Hiller. — 
George Badderly. 
George Nicholson, A.L.S. 
e 
William Wat son, 
William Truelove. 
Daniel Dew: 
Frank Garett 
Temperate House (Sub-tropical William J. Bean. dee 
Department). 
