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bis friends, and especially to those who 
had contributed to his collections, by 
affixing their names to plants; either 
such as were newly discovered, or such 
as required a change in their names to 
accommodate them to the new arrange- 
menu 
The Kalmia was named in honour 
of his friend and pupil, professor Kalm, 
who explored the forests of North 
America, and brought from that coun¬ 
try, this and many other of the beauti¬ 
ful shrubs which now adorn our gardens. 
The Magnolia was so called after a 
French botanist; the Sherardia after 
an English one; the Celsia after a 
Swede, one of his earliest patrons. W e 
might enumerate a multitude, did our 
time admit. His lectures at Upsal 
were resorted to by students from Rus¬ 
sia, Norway, Denmark, Great Britain, 
Holland, Germany, and even from 
America. The hall in which he deiiv- 
