232 Books and Pamphlets received. 
1887. — Goethe : Bericht der Konigl Lehranstalt fiir Obst- und Weinbau. Bech- 
told & Co., Wiesbaden, 1888. — Greene : Pittonia, a Series of Botanical Papers, 
Vol. I, part 4. Berkeley, California. — Halsted: Bulletin from the Botanical 
Department of the State Agricultural College, Ames, Iowa. Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 
1888. — Hillhouse: Some Investigations into the function of Tannin in the 
Vegetable Kingdom (Midland Naturalist), Birmingham, 1888. — Joly : Note sur 
le Bulletin de Kew. G. Raugier et Cie, Paris, 1888. — Koturnitzky : Apparato 
per illustrare la teoria meccanica della Fillotassi. Gaetano Capra & Co., Messina, 
1888. — Macaulay : Financial Department, Resolution. Calcutta, 1888. — - 
Massee : A Revision of the Genus Bovista (Dill) (Journal of Botany for May, 
1888). — Mez : Morphologische Studien liber die Familie der Lauraceen. 
Berlin, 1888. — Oliver: On the Sensitive Labellum of Masdevallia mucosa, 
Rchb. f. (Ann. of Botany). — Oyster: Catalogue of North American Plants. 
Paola Kansas, U.S.A., 1888. — Prevost: Beitrage zur Kenntniss der Be- 
schadigung der Pflanzen und Baume durch Hiittenrauch. Paul Parey, Berlin, 
1888. — Pringsheim: Ueb. die Entstehung der Kalkincrustationen an Siis- 
swasserpflanzen (Pringsheim’s Jahrb. XIX, 1). — Sadebeck : Berichte ueb. d. 
Sitzungen der Ges. fiir Botanik, Heft III. Hamburg. — Schinz : Beitrage zur 
Kenntniss der Flora von Deutsch-Siidwest-Afrika und der angrenzenden Gebiete. 
Mesch & Lichtenfeld, Berlin, 1888. — Schweinfurth : Ueber Sammeln und 
Conserviren von Pflanzen hoherer Ordnung. Robert Oppenheim, Berlin, 1888. — 
Siragusa: Ricerche sul Geotropismo. Palermo. — Stewart and Corry : A 
Flora of the North East of Ireland, including the Phanerogamia, the Cryptogamia, 
Vascularia, and the Muscineae. Macmillan & Bowes, Cambridge, 1888. — 
Taylor : Diphtheria in connection with damp and Mould-Fungi. Whiting & 
Co., London, 1888. — Thaxter : Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural 
History, Vol. IV, No. vi. Boston, 1888. — Trelease : North American Gera- 
niaceae. (Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History). 1888. — Vaizey: 
On the Anatomy and Development of the Sporogonium of Mosses (Journ. Linn. 
Soc. XXIV). — de Vries: Determination du poids moleculaire de la rafhnose 
par la methode plasmolytique (Comptes Rendus, 1888). — Weismann : Botanische 
Beweise fiir eine Vererbung erworbener Eigenschaften (Biol. Centralblatt, Bd. VIII, 
Nos. 3 and 4). — Wiesner : Grundversuche ueber den Einfluss der Luftbewegung 
auf die Transpiration der Pflanzen (k. Akad. d. Wiss. Wien, Sitzber. XCVI). — 
Wilhelm: Nachruf an Anton de Bary, Botanisches Centralblatt. 1888. — 
Annual Report on the Public Gardens and Plantations, for year 
ended 30th September, 1887. Jamaica, 1888. — Scientific Memoirs by 
Medical Officers of the Army of India, Part III (Simpson). 1887. 
Calcutta, 1888. — General Prize List of the Agricultural and In- 
dustrial Exhibition, to be held at Mysore, in October. 1888. — 
Proceedings of the Scientific Committee of the Royal Horti- 
cultural Society. 1888. — Journal of Comparative Pathology and 
Therapeutics (M c Fadyean). W. & A. K. Johnston, Edinburgh & London, 
1888. — Journal of Botany, British & Foreign (Britten). — Nuovo 
Giornale Botanico Italiano (Carnel). — Botanische Zeitung (Wort- 
mann). — Jahrbucher fur Wissenschaftliche Botanik (Pringsheim). 
