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Additions to the Cactus- Flora of the Territory of the U.S. By Geo. Engle- 

 mann, M.D. 



Briefer Articles. 'I he Tree Opuntias of the United States. 



II. The Development of the Ostrich Fern, Onocha struthiopteris. By Doug- 

 las Houghton Campbell. (Walker Prize Essay, 1886.) 



The Botanical Origin of Coca Leaves. By Prof. H. H. Rusby. From the 

 Druggists Circular and Chemical Gazette, Nov. 1900. 



Contributions to a knowledge of the Morphology and Ecology of the Cacta- 

 cese : II. The Comparative Morphology of the Embryos and Seeilings. By 

 Wm. F. Ganong. From Annals of Botany. Vol. XII. No. XLVII. Dec. 1898. 



Journal of the New York Botanical Garden, Jan., May, July, Aug., Sept., 

 Nov., 1902. 



U.S. Dept. of Agri. Dir of Botany: Bull. No. 12 Grasses of 'the Southwest. 

 Plates and Descriptions of the Grasses of the Desert Region of Western 

 Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and Southern California. Part II. By 

 Geo. Vaser. 



Bull. No. 13 Grasses of the Pacific Slope, including Alaska and the adja- 

 cent Islands. Plates and Descriptions of the Grasses of California, Oregon, 

 Washington, and the Northwestern Coast, including Alaska. Parts I & II. 

 By Geo. Vasey. 



Central America. 



Boletin del Instituto Fisico-Geografico de Costa Rica, No. 20. [Director.] 

 Rio de Janeiro : Contr. du Jardin, Botanique. 1902. [Directer ] 



Polynesia. 

 Planters' Monthly, Hawaii, Sept. [Editor.] 



Library (Books.) 



Piso (W.) De Indise utriusque re naturali et medica [accedit] J. Bontii," > ) 

 Histona plantarum, etc. TEd. 2.] Amstellsedami, 1G58. fol. \ 



[Rochefort, C. de] Histoire naturelle et morale des iles Antilles de J 

 PAmerique, etc., Rjterdam, 1658. 4to.[ Presented by Dr. N. L. Britton.J 



Seeds. 



From Curator, Technological Museum, Sidney. 

 Eucalyptus pulverulenta. 



From Curator, Botanic Station, Tobago. 

 Luffa segyptiaca. 



From M. Herb, Naples. 



Browallia elata alba : B. elata (blue) : Canna Crozy, mixed : Dianthus 

 chinensis fl. pleno, mixed D. Heddewigi, fl. pi. mixed : Dahlia Cactus, 

 single: D.var. fl. pi. Cactus: Heliotropium, dark variety, mixed: Im- 

 patiens Sultani salmonca : Phlox Drummondi fl. pi. mixed : Ricinus Cam- 

 bodgensis : R. Gibsoni : Salvia splendens, mixed. 



From Mr. B. K. Tomlinson, Lacovia. 

 Nelumbium luteum. 



From Mr. Jehyll, Bobertsfield. 



Blood Balsam : Pink Balsam, July, 1901 ; Ditto, ditto Aug., 1901 : Balsam 

 Malmaison : Balsam warm white : Nicotiana sylvestris : Zinnia, white and 

 yellow, and coloured : Capparis spinosa. 



From Commr. Imp. Dep. of Agri., Barbados. 

 Cocos amara : Oblong .squash. 



From Dr. Plaxton, England. 

 Melon. 



From Botanic Gardens, Mysore (Bangalore J, 

 Milliugtonia hortensis (Cork tree). 



