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NOTICES OF SERIALS. 
the same plant has been found at Ceylon also. (Montagne) Report on an Essay 
on Sphagna by Schimper—p. 312-323. 
Vol. ii., 1854.— Botany, General and Physiological. —(Brongniart) On 
the Nectariferous Glands of the Ovary in various families of Monocotyledones; 
with three plates—p. 5-23. (Clos) On the necessity of banishing the terms 
Torus and Nectary from botanical nomenclature—p. 23-28. (Thuret) Inquiries 
into the Fecundation of the Fucacece , and observations on the Antheridia of the 
Algce; with four plates—p. 197-214. (Godron) On the natural and artificial 
Fecundation of Aegilops by Triticum —p. 215-222. (Lestiboudois) Anatomical 
Carpography—p. 223-243. (Weddell) On Cystolites, or calcareous concretions 
of the Urticece , and other plants; with a plate—p. 267-272. (Trecul) On the 
Secondary formations in Vegetable cells, and on Spiral,Annular, and Reticu¬ 
lated formations; with four plates—p. 273-356. (Boussingault) Experiments 
on Vegetation (continued from Vol. I., p. 291)—p. 257-350. Tending to dis¬ 
prove the assimilation of Azote from the air, unless under peculiar conditions, 
and in very minute quantity. List of new seeds gathered in the Botanic Gar¬ 
dens of Copenhagen, Hamburg, Turin, Naples, and Geneva—p. 370-382. Spe¬ 
cial Botany —(Duchartre) Essay towards a Systematic Arrangement of the 
Genus Aristolochia , with descriptions of 29 new species, and of a new Genus, 
Holostylis; with two plates—p. 29-76. (Tulasne) Second Memoir on the Ure - 
dinece and Ustilaginece; with six plates—p. 77-196. (Boissier) Descriptions of 
New plants collected by Tchiatcheff in Asia Minor—p. 243-255. (Planchon) 
Affinities and synonyms of some new or little known Genera—p. 256-266. 
Vol. iii., 1855.— Botany, General and Fhysiological. —(Bleeckrode) 
Note on the Gutta Laho, or new vegetable wax of Sumatra—p. 330-340. The 
produce of a new species of Ficus, F. cerifera; easily soluble in alcohol, ether, and 
spirits of turpentine ; likely to be a valuable article for making candles, even when 
combined with wax as the principal ingredient. (Fabre) On the Tubercles of 
Himantoglossum hircinum; with two plates—p. 253-291. (Groenland) Note on 
the Glandular organs of the Genus Drosera ; with a plate—p. 297—303. (Hof- 
meister) Notes on Embryology—p. 209-219. (Hooker) On the function and 
structure of the Rostellum in Listeria ovata ; with a plate—p.85-90- (L. Her- 
mite) Observations on Endosmose—p. 73-84. (Lestibodois) Anatomical Carpo¬ 
graphy (continued from vol, ii., p. 243)—p. 47-72, 223-253); a minutely particular 
nomenclature; with explanation of two plates in vol. ii. (Pringsheim) On the 
Fecundation and Germination of Algae—p. 363-382. (Von Mohl) On the alleged 
Triumph of the Theory of Fecundation proposed by Schleiden—p. 219-223. 
(Schacht) On the Origin of the Vegetable Embryo ; with two plates—p. 189-209. 
(Thuret) Observations on the Fecundation of the Fucaceae, and the Antheridia of 
Algae (continued from vol. ii,, p. 192) ; with three plates—p. 5-28. (Trecul) On 
the Organization of the pedunculated Glands of the leaves in Drosera rotundi- 
folia—p.303-311. (Samel On the effect of annular decortication on the Vege¬ 
tation of Dicotyledonous trees, p. 341-362. Special Botany. —(Montagne) 
Cryptogamia guyanensis; with two plates—p. 91-144, 311-329. (Nylander) 
Additions to the Cryptogamous Flora of Chili—p. 145-187. (Planchon) Affini¬ 
ties and Synonymy of some new or little known Genera—p. 292-296. (Tulasne) 
Characters of some Monimiaceae—p. 29-46. 
Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France. Annals of the 
Entomological Society of France. 8vo. Paris. Third Series. Vol. 2 ; 
with 21 plates. 1854. 
(Signoret) Iconographical Revision of the Tettigonidae (continuation) ; with 5 
plates—p. 5-28, 341-366, 483-496, 717-732. (Bellier de la Chavignerie) Lepi- 
doptera of the Lower Alps—p. 29-49. (Lucas) Leptalis fortunata , n. sp., fig.— 
p. 51-57. (Milliere) New Microlepidoptera; with figures—p. 59-68. (Leprieur) 
On Hydrophilus inermis —p. 69-73 ; advocating its specific rights. (Buquet) 
Polybothris lelieuri , n. sp., fig.—p. 75, 76. (Reiche) Entomological observations 
—-p. 77-81. Cathartus, n. g. of Colydii. C. cassiae , n. sp., found in packages of 
cassia—(The generic name is too like Cathartes). (Rouget) Lathrobium tar uteri. 
