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Geological Sketches at Home and Abroad. By A. Ceikie, LL.D., F.R.S. pp. 

 132, 29 woodcuts. New York. Macmillan ,V Co., "1SS2. From the author. 

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GENERAL NOTES. 



BOTANY. 1 

 , Note on Uredine.f..— Those botanists who have given atten- 

 tion to the parasitic fungi, have observed the great and often ex- 

 treme conservatism of' the English fungologists, especially in 

 regard to the later views as to the nature and relationship of the 

 Uredineae. The old genera /Ecidium, Rcestclia, Lecythea, Tri- 

 chobasis and Uredo have continued to find place in the books 

 although their autonomy was long since disproved, or rendered 

 h'k'lil) 'i mbtful. It is doubtless bettt r lh.it innovations in science 

 should be slowly accepted, but it is equally without doubt that 

 there has been too great a holding back from the recent sugges- 

 1 Edited by Prof. C. E. Bessey, Ames, Iowa. 



