Second Edition, 795 796 On the Growth of Plants in Closely-glazed Cases. By N. B. Ward, F. R. S., F.L.S., &c. Second Edition. London: John Van Voorst. 1852 The Botany of the Malvern Hills. By Edwin Lees, F.L S., &c. enlarged and corrected. London: Bogue, Fleet Street. The Earth, Plants and Man: Popular Pictures of Nature. By Joachim Frederick Schouw. Translated from the German, by Arthur Henfrey. London: Bohn. 1852. 833 Principles of the Anatomy and Physiology of the Vegetable Cell. By Hugo Von Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 1045 1079 1087, 1120 The Gardener's Chronicle. Edited by Professor Lindley. 1853. No. 36 1129 1131 Palm-trees of the Amazon, and their Uses. By Alfred Russel Wallace. London: Van Voorst. 1853. 1153 The Handbook of British Ferns. By Thomas Moore, F.L.S., &c., &c., Curator of the Botanic Garden of the Society of Apothecaries, Chelsea, and Author of the 'Popular History of British Ferns,' &c., &c.' Second Edition. London: R. Groombridge & Sons, and W. Pamplin. 1853 1157 Alpine British Plants, particularly Hieracia, by James Backhouse, Jun., 804; Pseudathyrium alpestre, by Dr. Balfour, F.L.S., 808; distribution of plants in Madeira, by John M'Laren, Esq., 808; structure of Pentas carnea, by Daniel Oliver, Jun., Esq., 809; dyeing properties of Lichens, by Dr. Lauder Lindsay, 867, 901, 998, 1068; flora of the district of the neighbourhood of Peebles, by James Young, Esq., 872; cultivation of Victoria regia, in Jamaica, by Dr. M'Nab, 872; remarks on British plants, by C. C. Babington, Esq., M.A., &c., 900, 912; Asplenium germanicum, &c., at Kyloe, Northumberland, by G. R. Tate, Esq., 909; palms, bamboos, pines, &c., on the Himalya, by Major Madden, 911; remarkable formation of a stem-root in a willow, by John Lowe, Esq., 913; new species of Caulerpa, by Dr. Greville, 984; Myosotis alpestris; Thymus Serpyllum and T. Chamædrys, by C. C. Babington, Esq., M.A., 984; tour in the Hartz mountains, by Dr. L. Lindsay, 985; characters of the natural order Solanaceæ, by Thomas Anderson, Esq., 993; on the flora of the island of Arran, by Dr. Balfour, F.L.S., 998; botanical trip to Ireland, by Dr. Balfour, 1005; on the Cryptogamic plants of the neighbourhood of St. Andrews, by A. O. Black, Esq., 1070; remarks on the hardiness of certain Coniferæ, as shown by the effects of the past winter, by W. W. Evans, Esq., 1072; notice of the production of Cones, in 1851, on Pinus Lambertiana, by A. G. Spiers, Esq., 1073; measurement of trees in Gurhwal and Kemaon, by John Strachey, Esq., C.S., 1073; notice of the osseous legumen of the Hymenæa Courbaril, by Dr. Seller, 1074; on the rarer plants found in the neighbourhood of Ripon, by James B. Davies, Esq., 1077; on Melampyrum montanum of Dr. Johnston, by Daniel Oliver, jun., Esq., 1078. BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. Report of Council, 802; Asplenium viride in a quasi spontaneous condition near Brighton, by Thomas Moore, Esq., F.L.S., 842; Report of Meeting, 916. DUBLIN NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY. Undescribed variety of Blechnum spicant, by J. R. Kinahan, Esq., 892; on the insects causing the potato disease, by Mr. Nuttall, 895; on Trichomanes speciosum in Valentia Island, by Dr. Harvey, 1007; on the classification and nomenclature of ferns, by J. R. Kinahan, Esq., 1033. LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON. Position of the raphe in anatropal ovules, by Benjamin Clark, Esq., F.L.S., &c., 827; on fœtid vegetable gums, by W. K. Loftus, Esq., 832; on the forest trees of British Guiana, and their uses in naval and civil architecture, by Sir Robert H. Schomburghk, 849; occurrence of an eatable Nostoc in the Arctic Regions, by J. D. Hooker, M.D., F.R.S., &c., 856; on the development of ferns from their spores, by Arthur Henfrey, Esq., F.R.S., 1019; on venation as a generic character in ferns; with observations on the genera Hewardia of J. Smith, and Cionidium of Moore, by Thomas Moore, Esq., F.L.S., Curator of the Botanic Garden, Chelsea, 1021; note on the nature of fasciated stems, by the Rev. William Hincks, F.L.S., Professor of Natural History in Queen's College, Cork, 1024. X MICROSCOPICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. Structure of Volvox globator, by Prof. Williamson, 812; on the application of Photography to the representation of microscopic objects, by Joseph Delves, Esq., 848; stellate bodies in the cells of freshwater Algæ, by the Rev. W. Smith, 945; fungus, &c., in a living oak, by Professor Quekett, 945. PHY TOLOGIST CLUB. Suminski's theory of the reproduction of Ferns, by Edward Newman, 813; Asplenium fontanum in Hampshire, by the Rev. W. H. Hawker, 814; Veronica spicata, Vicia Bithynica, &c., in North Wales, by T. W. Gissing, Esq., 815; Lycopodium inundatum on Wimbledon Common, by R. Heward, Esq., 816; Gymnogramma leptophylla in Scotland, by W. Tanner, Esq., 816; on the identity of Hieracium nudicaule of Edmondston, with H. murorum of Fries, by J. G. Baker, Esq., 843; Hieracium strictum of Fries in England, by J. G. Baker, Esq., 844; effects of the mildness of the present season, by John Lloyd, 845; Dr. Bell Salter, 847; nativity of the box tree, by C. C. Babington, Esq., 873; Chrysocoma Linosyris at Weston-super-Mare, by T. B. Flower, Esq., 873; plants found in North Wales, by W. Mathews, Esq., 874; effects of the late mild weather, by A. G. More, Esq., 874; I. W. Ñ. Keys, Esq., 875; G. Luxford, Esq., 876; plants found at Barmouth, Rev. D. Broughton, 880; Gymnogramma leptophylla in the Channel Islands, by E. Newman, 914; Nees von Esenbeck, 915; Asplenium viride at Danny, by Edward Newman, 915; stems of Ferns an article of food, 916; Lathræa squamaria in cultivation, by E. T. Bennett, Esq., 944; hermaphrodite florets of Salix caprea, by J. G. Baker, Esq., 968; Rubus latifolius, by J. G. Baker, Esq., 969; Rubi in the North of England, by J. G. Baker, Esq., 969: Polygala uliginosa, by J. G. Baker, Esq., 970; Worcestershire species of Lepidium, by J. H. Thompson, Esq., 970; Epilobium virgatum, by W. H. Purchas, Esq, 971; remarks upon Polystichum aculeatum, by John Lloyd, 971; Gymnogramma leptophylla in Jersey, by Edward Newman, 973; Pseudathyrium alpestre, and P. flexile, the latter first characterised, by Edward Newman, 974; Potamogeton flabellatus, by C. C. Babington, Esq., M.A., 981; Potamogeton prælongus, by C. C. Babington, Esq., M.A., 981; Udora Canadensis, by Edwin Lees, Esq., F.L.S., 982; Gymuostomum tenue in Yorkshire, by Arthur Hutchinson, Esq., 982; Claytonia perfoliata, by Edward Newman, 982; Epilobium Lamyi, by W. H. Purchas, Esq., 1012: Lilium Pyrenaicum near Littleham Bottom, and Dianthus Armeria near Bideford, by George Maw, Esq., 1028; monstrosity of Medicago maculata, by C. C. Babington, Esq., M.A., 1067; Rosa hibernica in Cumberland, by W. Borrer, Esq., F.R.S., 1095; new station for Teucrium Botrys, by W. Borrer, Esq., F.R.S., 1095; Carex punctata in Ireland, by D. Oliver, Jun., 1095; Agrimonia odorata in Kerry, by D. Oliver, Jun., 1096; notes on a few Devonshire plants, by Miss Atwood, 1096; Lastrea Filix-mas, and Ophioglossum vulgatum used in medicine, by Miss Atwood, 1098; new locality for Cystopteris montana, by Thomas Westcombe, Esq., 1098; note on Pseudathyrium flexile, by Thomas Westcombe, Esq., 1099; Trifolium patens near Ashby-de-la-Zouch, by the Rev. Andrew Bloxam, M.A., 1100; Adiantum Capillus-Veneris, near Bath, by E. J. Lowe, Esq., 1100; fungus in the heart of an oak-tree, by the Rev. W .T. Bree, M.A., 1100; Udora Canadensis at Stafford, by the Rev. R.C. Douglas, M.A., 1101; Udora Canadensis in the valley of the Severn, by Thomas Baxter, Esq., 1101; Lastrea rigida near Bath, by John E. Vize, Esq., 1101; Westmoreland station for Woodsia Ilvensis, by Frederic Clowes, Esq., 1134; Lastrea rigida near Bath, by G. B. Wollaston, Esq., 1134; Agrimonia odorata in Hampshire, by W. Mathews, Esq., 1135; Filago spathulata near Woodstock, by W. Mathews, Esq., 1135; Lastrea Thelypteri in Warwickshire, by W. G. Perry, Esq., 1135; Aceras anthropophora in Jersey, by M. Piquet, 1135; Lathyrus latifolius near Glastonbury, by Thomas Clark, Esq., 1136; Trichomanes speciosum in Ireland, by Edward Newman, 1136; Thymus Serpyllum, and T. Chamædrys, by George Jorden, Esq., 1142; Trifolium resupinatum in Cheshire, by John G. Baker, Esq., 1143; Trifolium agrarium in Hertfordshire, by John G. Baker, Esq., 1144; bifid and trifid ferns, by T. W. Gissing, Esq., 1144; Udora Canadensis, and Potamogeton trichoides in Norfolk, by Kirby Trimmer, Esq., 1144. BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE. Sulphide of calcium as a remedy for the grape disease, by Dr. Astley P. Price, 1104; effects of sulphate of lime upon vegetable substances, by Chevalier Claussen, 1105; on the utricular structure of endochrome in a species of Conferva, by Prof. Allman, 1107; on the Diatomaceæ fouud in the vicinity of Hull, by J. D. Sollitt, Esq., 1107; report of the gases evolved in steeping flax, and on the composition and economy of the flax plant, by Prof. Hodges, 1145; on preserving the balance between vegetable and animal organisms in sea water, by Robert Warington, Esq., 1145; on a method of accelerating the germination of seeds, by R. Hunt, Esq., 1146; report on the vitality of seeds, by the late H. E. Strickland, Esq., 1146. PHYTOLOGICAL CLUB OF THE PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY. Its object and foundation, 913; effects of ammonia upon vegetation, being a translation of a paper by M. Ville, published in the 'Comptes Rendus,' 914; Aspleplenium viride at Danny, by R. Reynolds, Esq., 946; Tillandsia usneoides as a substitute for horse-hair, 947; Worcester branch of the Club, 975; uses of ferns, by Edward Newman, 976; ergotism of grasses, by Mr. Blyth, 977; substitute for tea, 977; medicinal Lobelia from Peru, by Mr. Penney, 978; researches on the structure of galls, being a translation of a paper by M. de Lacaze Duthiers, in the 'Comptes Rendus,' 1008; observations on Udora Canadensis, by Robert Bentley, Esq., 1029; on Portland arrow-root, by T. B. Groves, Esq., 1030. ROYAL PHYSICAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH. On Bothrodendron, Ulodendron, Stigmaria, &c., and restoration of Sphenopteris elegans, by Hugh Miller, Esq., 1038; botanical expedition to Oregon, 1140; WORCESTERSHIRE NATURALISTS' FIELD CLUB. Meeting in Wyre Forest, 1101. MALVERN NATURALISTS' CLUB. Meeting at Knightsford Bridge, 1136. IMPERIAL L.-C. ACADEMY. Election of Fellows, 948, 1151. GERMAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE. Report of Meeting, 1147. ADVERTISEMENT. 'THE PHYTOLOGIST' will be continued both as a monthly and an annual publication. As a monthly, it will contain thirty-two pages of letter-press, occasionally accompanied with figures of New British Plants; it will be on sale two days before the end of every month; and will be charged one shilling. As an annual it will be sold on or about the 1st of December; will contain twelve monthly numbers, bound and lettered uniformly with the present volume; and will be charged thirteen shillings. An alphabetical list of Contributors is published once in the year. |