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autumnal effect, and R. vernicifolia, another good Sumach from 

 Japan. 



Rosa Wichuriana, a Japanese trailing species, and R. micro - 

 phylla, a Chinese species, which has a scent like Pineapple. 



Ruhus sorbifolius, a Japanese Bramble with finely cut foliage 

 and yellow berries, and R. biflorus, a white- stemmed Bramble 

 from the Himalayas. 



Ulex Gallii, a dwarf Gorse with yellow flowers. 



Viburnum molle, with deep-coloured berries of a blue-purple 

 colour. 



Vitis Coignetise, a dark-coloured species from Japan, and V. 

 vinifera purpurea, with still darker crimson and copper-coloured 

 foliage. 



Professor Maxime Cornu sent from the Jardin des Plantes at 

 Paris leaves of Vitis Coignetiae for purposes of identification. 

 They were similar to those shown by Mr. Anthony Waterer, but 

 differed from those shown by others under the same name. 



Messrs. James Veitch & Sons, Chelsea, sent a very fine col- 

 lection of rare trees and shrubs, amongst which were the 

 following : — 



Acer argutum, a charming species, and A. carpinifolium. 



Alnus glutinosus aureus. 



Aralia cachemirica, a very fine plant. 



Berberis Thunbergi and B. Laalandi. 



Calluna vulgaris Alporti. 



Calycanthus macrophyllus. 



Castanea sativa argentea, a silver variegated Spanish 

 Chestnut. 



Catalpa bignonioides and C. b. aurea. 

 Citrus trifoliata. 

 Cladastris tinctoria. 



Clerodendron trichotomum, from Japan. 

 Colutea arborescens purpurea. 

 Colletia spinosa, a very formidable-looking plant. 

 Cornus elegantissima and C. Spathi, two of the best Dog- 

 woods. 



Cotoneaster frigida, covered with orange -scarlet berries. 

 Crataegus orientalis. 



