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JOUKNAL OF THE ROYAL HOKTlCULTUiUL SOClE'tY. 



Tropical America and West Indies. 



Ahutilo7i nvega/potumicum was killed to the ground on a south wall at , 

 Horsham, but recovered; it lost its leaves on a south-east wall at , 

 Haslemere. 



Cassia hicapsularis, C. florihunda, and C. tomefitosa died at Abbotsbury, 



w^here C. laevigata was severely damaged. 

 Cestrum aurantiaciun was killed on a south wall at Nuneham Park. 

 Escallonia florihunda was unhurt at Harrow Weald and slightly 



damaged at Killerton. 

 Garrya Fadyena, from Jamaica, was seriously injured on a wall at 



Cambridge, and killed at Abbotsbury; G. Thurettii was slightly 



damaged at Sutton Place. j 

 Griselinia macrophylla { = Loncliocarpus sericeus) was killed in the open | 



at St. Keverne; G. (L.) latifolia was killed to the ground at Hayhng 



Island. 



Nesaea salicifolia [ — Heimia grandiflora) had all the younger growths 

 killed at Crawley, but was killed outright at Aldenham, and to the 

 ground at Enfield. 



Solanum Wendlandii was killed on a south wall at Killerton. 



Yucca aloifolia was killed at Isleworth. 



Argentine Region. 

 Buddleia thrysoidea was killed at Abbotsbury. 



Caesalpinia Gilliesii was killed outright at Abbotsbury (young plants) » 

 and on the west wall of the Cactus House at Cambridge, but on a 

 high south wall at Belvoir Castle was only slightly injured. 



Cassia corymhosa: young plants on an east wall died at Monreith, and | 

 older ones were severely injured on a wall at St. Keverne and at 

 Abbotsbury. 



Escallonia montevidensis on a west wall suffered slight damage at j 

 St. Keverne, but was cut to the ground in the open at Nuneham Park. i 



Heliotropium ancliusae folium suffered no damage at Belvoir Castle, 

 where it had been growing for six years. - i 



Tropaeolum pentaphyllum was not hurt at Isleworth. • I 



Verbena venosa suffered varying amounts of damage at Monreith, some 

 plants being killed completely, while others were but little harmed. 



Brazil. 



Ahutilon striatum was killed to the ground on a west wall at Cambei'ley, 



where it had grown for eight years. 

 Bougainvillaea glabra died at Abbotsbury, where it had been growing for 



several years in a sheltered position. 

 Calliandra Tweedii died at Abbotsbury. i 

 Cocos leiospatha, reputed tlie hardiest of its genus, had its centre killed 



at Cambridge, altliougli jirotecled. 

 Krijiiginm pandaHifoliuin , seven yeai'S old, was killed to the ground m 



a di'y situation at Enfield. 



