HORTICITLTCEAL SOCIETY OP LON'DOV. 



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Camellia called foUolota and a specie? of Muscari, apparentlj 

 ^f. Tacemosa, raised trom seed gathered on the Ehirrand Piss near 

 Meshed io Persia. (Cebfificate awarded for the Camellia.) 



From Mr. Thomas Williams, of OWford, near Birmingham, a 

 cut specimen of Cfrtopcdium Arndtrionii. 



From Messrs. Davies and Co., of Wavertree, near Liverpool, a 

 Terr handsome Seedlmz Camellia. (Cehtificatb awarded.) 



From Mr. James Pamplin, Nursen-man, Walthamstow, a 

 Seedling Qji^aria, called Royal purple. 



From Mr. Hally, Nurseryman, Blackheath, a large plant of 

 the Monarch CatntUia. 



From Mr. Richard Ayres, of Chicksands Priory, Bedfordshire, 

 a brace of At/res Pot Jorcimg CucMmbers. 



From Sir John T. T\Trell, Bart., F.H.S, four very fine Lettuces, 

 (Certificate awarded.) 



From the Garden of the Society a coUection of plamts ; amongst 

 which were, Spiranthes orchioides, Aeamthopkipfimm Ueolor, Phajus 

 bicohr, Leptotes bicolor, Boromia amemo^oUa, Emphorbia splendens, 

 Acaxia mmcromata, and A. hispidissima, Cmttimgs oi tlie foOowin^ 

 Pears and Apple were distributed : Comte de Lamy, called also 

 Marw Louise the ^md., Beurre Curie, and Dimgler a middle-sized 

 roundish -obovate fruit, very sngary and rich, ripening in October j 

 Etfewood, middle-sized, roundish or somewhat oblate, buttery and 

 nch, ripening in October anil November : A vigorous and hardy 

 yariety raised by the late Mr. Enight : rAom/MOM*!. middle-sized, 

 oborate, exceedingly rich, its sugary quality resembling that of the 

 Passe Colmar ; fit for use in November. .\lso Pearson i Plate 

 Apple, which obtained its name from the circumstance of a piece 

 of plate having been presented to Mr. Pe.irson, a narserj man 

 in Nottingham, by whom it was first exhibited : it is an exceeding- 

 ly handsome, rich dessert apple, in quality nearly equal to the 

 Golden Harvey, but somewhat larger in size, and a better bearer; 

 fit for use from December till March. 



The following presents were annomiced : 



Camptes rendus hebdomadaires des seances de T Academie des 

 Sdemces a Paris, Sos. ^4. to ^6 V seme=tre aad Nos. I to ^6 

 2^ semestre 1&42., from the Academy. 



The Floricultural Cabinet, No. l^,from the Editor. 



The llth. Annual Report o f the Roifal Horticultural Society of 

 Corntcall, 1S43, from the Society*. 



Transactions o f the Agricultural Societtf of FUmna, Vol. II. part 2. 

 from the Society. 



The IllMstrattd Polytechnic Recietc, No. 10. horn the Editor. 



Beschreibmug des Verfahrens bey AusHbung der RcihemcuUmr, 

 nach John Georg. Holbliog's Ackerbau-Svsteme. 



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