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ft caused const dsr able iTiqui ry to what tlie 'AiWf^ 

 icam Wild Hop' is» I had not giv^v any study 

 to the subject and luas n-ot avjare that ths com- 

 vion Ho-p ims an indigenous plantr^ ''^"^Z 

 Gra.y info-nn me 'Ihat there luas no doubt about 

 it heinn a 'native plant, tjep there is no pro- 

 .b ability of its strobile s^^ving any differ- 

 ent properti'^s from those of the covmion cul- 

 tivated, plant m I look upon the vJhole matter 

 as a fraud and have not hesitated in so stating 

 to Prof Gray ard to the London partis a who 

 have lurittefi me on the subject^ 



I suppose that you are doing great 

 luorks in the Botanical line and that your 



