Proc. Roy. Socy. of Edin.'] 
[Vol. XXV. 
Fig. 55. — In the deeper water is a zone of Equisetum limosnm (dwarf) ; nearer the 
shore Carex rostrata occupies a considerable area ; in the shallower water still 
Carex aquatilis is mixed with Eriophorum polystachion, merging gradually 
into the plants of the moorland. 
Fig. 56. — Loch na Criche. View from a bay at the south-west end, looking 
north-east, showing a considerable belt of Equisetum limosum around the 
hay. 
Mr George West. 
[Plate 28 . — Referred to on page 1004. 
