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III. On tlie Life History of the Dock iEcidiuin (JEcidiumrumicis, Schlecth). 



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V. On a " Rennet " Ferment contained in the Seeds of Withania coagulans. 



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Trust Funds 79—82 



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Report of the Kew Committee 87 



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 Twisted. By J. A. Ewing, B.Sc, F.R.S.E., Professor of Mechanical 

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