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:0:— 
GENERAL NOTES. 
; BOTANY. ; 
Instinct AND Reason, BY F. C. CrarK.— Wonders of the 
vegetable world” never cease. Some of them are brought to 
ea nd the pages of the February number of the AMERICAN NATU- 
RALIS ves often cites to roots, and roots in favorable 
