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From Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, Bart , F.H.S., a basket of 

 flowers of Camellias, gathered from a plant which has been planted 

 out at Killerton, in Devonshire, for IS years. It was stated that 

 upwards of 200 blossoms had been produced by one tree. 



From Mr. Dean, Gardener to James Bateman, Esq., F.H.S., 

 flowers of Dendrohium densijiorum, D. calceolaria, and Braasia 

 macidata. 



From Mrs. Randolph, of Bridge street, Westminster, Twenty 

 sorts of artijicial flowers, prepared from the natural feathers of 

 birds, without the assistance of dye. 



From Mr. Malyon, Gardener to John Penn, Esq., of Lewisham, 

 Kent, a collection of Orchidaceous and oilier plants, and a Queen 

 Pine Apple. 



From the Rev. Glyd ^Vhite, of Ewelme, near Bensington, 

 Halls Watlington seedling apple. 



From Mrs. Lawrence, F.H.S., a large collection of stove and 

 greenhouse plants, containing among others, Dillwynia clavata, in 

 great beauty, and Lalage ornata. (Silver Banksian Medal 

 awarded for the first.) 



From Mr. Vare, Gardener to Owen Fuller INIeyrick, Esq., 

 F.H.S., of Bodorgan, in Anglesey, a dish of fine May duke cherries. 

 (Silver Banksian Medal awarded.) 



From the Garden of the Society, a collection of plants in 

 flower; 'among them the true Maxillaria tenuifolia, with its gay 

 tiger- spotted flowers. Clematis florida hicolor, and a new sweet 

 scented Columbine from the Himalayan mountains, {Aquilegia 

 fragrans) were the most remarkable. 



The following Presents were announced 5 



The Botanical Register for May, from the Publishers, 



A Catalogue of the Plants growing in Bombay and its Vicinity, 



by John Graham, from the Agri-horticultural Society of Western 



India. 



The Floricultural Cabinet and Florist's Magazine, for jNIay, 

 from the Editor, Mr. Jos. Harrison. 



Baxter s British Flowering Plants, for May, from the Author. 



Paxtons Magazine of Botany, for May, from the Editor. 



Comptes Rendus,'No. 13, and 14. from the Academy of Sciences. 



De Kamptzid, Novo Myrtacearum Genere, disserit C. G. Nees 

 ab Esenbeck, from the Author. 



The Ladies Flower Garden of Ornamental Bulbous Plants, from 

 Mrs. Loudon. 



The AthencEum, for April, from the Editor. 



Flora Batava, No. 119, from H. M. the King of Holland. 



