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Vol. XL No. XLI. MARCH, 1897. 
Price 14s. 
Annals of Botany 
EDITED BY 
ISAAC BAYLEY BALFOUR, M.A, M.D., F.R.S. 
QUEEN'S BOTANIST IN SCOTLAND, PROFESSOR OF BOTANY IN THE UNIVERSITY 
AND KEEPER OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH 
SYDNEY HOWARD VINES, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S. 
FELLOW OF MAGDALEN COLLEGE, AND SHER ARDIAN PROFESSOR OF BOTANY 
IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD 
D. H. SCOTT, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S. 
HONORARY KEEPER OF THE JODRELL LABORATORY, ROYAL GARDENS, KEW 
WILLIAM GILSON FARLOW, M.D. 
PROFESSOR OK CRYPTOGAMIC BOTANY IN HARVARD UNIVERSITY, CAMBRIDGE, MASS., U.S.A. 
ASSISTED BY OTHER BOTANISTS 
Bonbon 
HENRY FROWDE, AMEN CORNER, E.C. 
CLARENDON PRESS DEPOSITORY, 116 HIGH STREET 
1897 
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