AMERICAN NATURALIST 
ROBERT P. BIGELOW, PR D, 
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston. 
WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF AN EDITORIAL — AND THE FOLLOWING 
SSOCIATE EDITORS : 
J. A. ape PH.D., American Museum = Natural History, a York. 
. A. ANDREWS, PH.D. , Johns Hopkins University, Baltim 
WILLIAM S. BAYLEY, Pu.D., ee ee Waterotie. 
CHARLES E. BEECHER, PH.D., % ale University, New Haven 
eee H. CAMP PBELL, PH. D., Leland ‘Stanford Junior University, Cal. 
. COMSTOCK, S.B., C wee Unive ersity, Ith 
WILLIAM T DAVIS, M. E., ard University Cambs 
S. JORDAN, LL.D., Leland poty ord sfer or Uni pace, ee cp tes 
CHARLES 1 A KOFOID, PH.D., aii Wy of Minors Urbana 
= ae E, PH.D., e rd Uni ied Cambridge 
P. PENHALLOW, S.B., F.R.M. S McGill University, Montreal. 
L M. ee SD; iene University, ork. 
RITTER, PHD, University of Californ i bel y. 
FRANE RUSSELL. PH.D., Zi ard University, Cambr Sst 
ERWIN F. SMITH, S.D., Os Department of Ag ure, Washington 
LEONHARD STEJN EGER, PH. De Smithsonian Tustituliom Washington. 
W. TRELEASE, S.D., Missouri Botanic — n, St. Lou 
S. WATASE, PH.D., University pes 
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