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founaea upon the single character of the ren 



iform indusia but how can this be safely sta 



( ted until you know what is actually said in 

 | the .work where the gienus is published ? 



j I a.t sorry to say that your chances of get 



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 our own exoerience not very 2ood. I suppose 

 J that it would Oe bes<, to write to M. Is pro- 

 |N t'esseur Eduard Bureau, directsur du Jardin 

 | ] des Plantes, Paris. It would be best to writr 

 in French as Professor Bureau seems to know 

 no English, nor so far as 1 know do any of 

 his assistants either speak or write English 

 Would you like to have me write to Bureau ? 

 I am sorry to say he is a lazy old fellow no/ 

 easily stirred to activity. 



I should certainly try the Surgeon General 

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