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SUPPLEMENT.

“ «. C. racemdsus Marnock FI. Mag., t. 18., is a handsome shrub, of mode-rately robust habit, about 3 ft. high. Introduced by P. B. Webb., Esq., in1835, from the Peak of Teneriffe. It flowered, for the first time, in thenursery of Messrs. Young at Epsom.”

Page 602. line 19. from the bottom, dele “C. racemosus,” and transpose“ and” before “ C. tetragonocladus.”

Adenocarpus. 604., dele the paragraph headed “ A. foliolosus Dec.”

Amorpha (f.) glabra. 607., add to the paragraph headed “Spec. Char.,tyc.:” “ There are plants in the Horticultural Society’s Garden, raisedfrom seeds received from M. Audibert of Tarascon.”

Robinia. 609., add to the paragraph headed “Description:” “The fungi onthe Robinia are : Sphae'ria Robing Schwein., S. anomia Fr., S.profusa Fr., S. fissa Pers., Cytispora coccinea Reb., Mylitta Pseud-acaci® Fr. (a truffle-like fungus, on the roots), Sporocybe RobiniceFr. The leaves of these and many other Leguminos® are infestedby Uredo apiculosa Lk. sub Coem., G. appendiculosa Lk. sub Ccem— M. J. B.”

R. dubia. 627., to the paragraph headed “ Spec. Char., $c.,” add : “ Thereare plants in the Horticultural Society’s 24,39

Garden.”

R. hispida. 628. 1. 27., after “ X, or a cross,”

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add : “ as in fig. 2439.”

Caragana (a.) microphylla. 630., add to the

/ 'X,

paragraph headed “ Spec. Char., $fc. ■/

“ The plant bearing this name in the

Horticultural Society’s Garden was received from Hamburg; andwe are informed by Mr. Gordon that it is the same as C. frutescens.”630. last line, for “C. Altagana,” read “ C. arborescens.”

Colutea arborescens. 636., add to the list of

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and fig. 2440., showing

Engravings :

the flowers of thenatural size.”

Half-hardy L dlere.Bossuc'a riifa. 640. 1. 6.,after “ Rot. Cab.,

t. 1119.,” insert:“ and our fig.2441.”

Anthyllis erinacea. 641. last line, add : “Thisspecies has stood for some years, with-out protection, in the open air, in theHorticultural Society’s Garden.”

2441

Sect. III. Hedysa'reje.

Add to Half-hardy H cdysdrece: —

Desmddium. 645., last line, instead of “ The only ligneous species which isalready introduced,” read : “ Drummond also found 13 species in thesouthern and western parts of North America; but the only half-hardyligneous species that have been introduced, as far as we are aware,are: —

“ D. polycarpum Dec. Prod., ii. p. 334., Don’s Mill., ii. p. 295., Lam. Ill.,t. 628., and our fig. 2442.; //edysarum polycarpum Poir. Diet., vi. p. 416.;has the stem round, erect, and clothed with adpressed pubescence; leavestrifoliate, with obovate obtuse leaflets, the terminal the largest; racemesof flowers terminal and axillary, crowded; legumes with 6—8 semi-orbicularjoints. Flowers purple. A native of the East Indies : notwithstanding