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INJURIES TO PLANTS, WINTER, 1880-81. 



Plants uninjured — Bellis perermis ccerulea, Chamasrops Fortimei, 

 Clematis Colinsoi, C. Jackmanni, Cocculus japonica, Crinum ca- 

 pense, Dahlia variabilis pompon " Crimson Beauty" only survived, 

 Desfontainea spinosa, Deutzia scabra, Dionaea muscipula, Drosera 

 capensis, D. dichotoma, under bell glass, Erica carnea, Do. alba, E. 

 ciliaris, E. Mawiana, E. vulgaris pigmasa, Do. variegata aurea, Do. 

 argentea, Euonymus radicans, Fabiana imbricata, Fuchsia minima, 

 F. sanguinea, Gladiolus Sandersonii, Hyacinth, Iris cristata, I. foeti- 

 dissima, fol. var., Pseudacorus, fol. var., I. pumila, Lavander one 

 plant, Ligustrum lucidum, Lilium auratum, L. lancifolium, Lobelia 

 repens, Lonicera japonica, Menziesia polifolia, Montbretia Potsii 

 Narcissus albidus, bicolor, bulbocodium, Burbidgei, cernuus, crys- 

 tallinus, Horsfieldii, Humei, minor (nanus), odorus, do. fl. pi., tortu- 

 osus, &c, Nertera depressa, Penstemons nitidum, procerum, pubes- 

 cens, Philesia buxifolia, Retinospora ericoides, R. plumosa aurea, 

 Do. argentea, Rhododendron anthopogon, R. arboreum and hybrids, 

 R. Chamaecistus, R. ciliatum (fls.only kd.), R. ferrugineum, R. hir- 

 sutum, R. lepidotum, Ribes sanguinea, Roses, dwfs., H. P.'s, Yellow 

 Banksian, stands., Teas &c, Salisburia, Santolina chamaecyparis, 

 Sarracenia Drummondii, Do. alba, S. flava, S. purpurea, Saxifraga 

 Fortunei, S. japonica, S. sarmentosa, Tritoma pumila, T. uvaria, 

 Veronica nutkeana, Vittadenia triloba. 



XXII. Connaught — Sligo, Markree Castle. — Mr. J. Macphail. 



Gen. Char, of Soil; Alt., £c. [See p. 186.] 

 Rainfall, 1880—39-68 ins. 



Date of Onset and Duration of Frost — Sept. 13th to May 12th ; 

 great frost from Dec. 16th to Jan. 26th. 

 Min. Temp, and Date— Jan. 16th, -6° * 



Plants injured, 1880-81—26 (1), 24 (2), 20 (3)— Abies Morinda, 

 1. Almond, 3. Aloysia citriodora, in cold frame, 2. Araucaria imbri- 

 cata, 2. Arbutus Unedo, 1. Artichoke, globe, 2. Arundo conspi- 

 cua, 1 ; A. Donax, in cold frame, 2. Aucuba japonica, variegata, 2. 

 Azalea amasna, 1. Berberis Darwinii, protected, 2 ; B. japonica, 3. 

 Borecole, 1. Broccoli, Knight's protecting white, Purple sprouting, 

 Snow's winter, Walcheren, all, 1. Broussonetia papyrifera, 1. Brus- 



* Mr. E. Salis gives the temp, as -2°'3 at Markree Castle, Jan. ]6th, in 

 Marriott's Report, p. 151. 



