No. 486] NOTES AND LITERATURE 



A series of "Forest Planting Leaflets," each dealincj with a sii 

 .species, is being jjublished as Circular.^ of the Forest Sen-ice of 

 United States Department of Agricuhure. 



Studies of the wood of Javau trees, l.v Moll i.nd Janssoniiis, 

 being published by the lirill P.vss „f Leiden. 



A second edhion of ih<' useful " Ke^ t.. rh.- (icnera ..f W.mhK VL 

 in Winter," by Wiegan.! and F uNwordiv. ha> been issued l.v 

 authors, whose address is Itha. a, X. \ . 



Ilanbury is given in The CmhL^- Chmnu-h of March lOth. 



A portrait of IL N. Ridley i. ^^Um in l^njura/ l.ije for January. 



An appreciative notice of Mar-hall Ward, by the late Director 

 Kew Gardens, appears in Tlie Xnr l'/ii/f(>/<u/i.si of January 31. 



Fascicle 4 of de Wildenian's " Knnineration .les Plantes Recolt ' 

 par Emile Laurent," issued in Februar 

 bi..graphic sketch of Laurent. 



Further articles on Burbank an<l his work, by DeVries, appear 

 the Bt'ohnps-rhes Crnlrafhiatf for September, The Open Court 

 Noventb.-r, an. I TheCeufun, Maqa-Jtir for March. 



W. T. 



rrEOLOGY. 



The Elements of Geology.' - Professor Xorton of ( 



