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SUPPLEMENT.
“ A. castaneafblia Mirb. Mem. Mus., vol. xiv. t. 21., and our fig. 2532., hasthe leaves oblong-elliptic, blunt, repand; or oblong-lanceolate, eroso-dentatepetiolate; glabrous above; the axils of the veins downy beneath. Panicleleafy at the base. Male catkins leafy, erect. (Mirbel.) A tree, found byDombey, near Tarma, in Peru. Leaves from 3 in. to 5 in. long, and from 10to 15 lines broad. Stipules small, glabrous, membranaceous, linear-lanceolate.Male catkins from 1 in. to 2 in. long, more slender than in A. glutinosa, and4 or 5 in a panicle. Female catkins about 2 lines long, 4 or 5 on a commonpedicel. {Mem. Mus., xiv. p. 464.)”
'Betula alba. Page 1704., add to the list of fungi: “Besides the speciesmentioned above, Mr. Berkeley informs us that the following are foundupon the birch : — jlgaricus torulosus Pen., A. pulmonarius Fr., A.algidus Fr., A. ringens Fr., Daedalea albida Fr., D. discolor Fr.,Polyporus chioneus Fr., P. pubescens Fr.; P. nidulans Fr., also onthe beech; P. annosus Fr., //ydrmm diversidens Fr., H. leoninumFr., H. corrugatum Fr., H. aureum Fr., II. subcarneum Fr., II.cristulatum Fr., H. argiitum Fr. , II. subtile Fr., Thelephora sarcoidesFr., T. anthdchroa Fr., T. mucida Fr., T. confluens, Peziza Schuma-cher! Fr., Patellaria olivaceo-virens Fr., Bulgaria pellucens Fr., Ce-nangium pulveraceum Fr. ; 0. urceolus Fr., also on the heath; C. Petuli®Fr., Tremella elegans Fr.; Exidia repanda Fr., also on the alder;Sphae'ria virgultorum.”
B. fruticosa. 1705.1. 2.3 for “ Sckrift.,” read “ Schrank.”
B. papyracea. 1709. 1. 16. from the bottom, for “ Gard. Mag., vol. xi. p. 407.,”read “ Gard. Mag., vol. vi. p. 405.”
Coryla'ceje.
Qnemu. 1729., 1. 26., for “Part IV. of this work,” read “our Encyclo-paedia of Arboriculture.”
Q. sessilijldra. 1736. 1. 11., add: “In the First Annual Report of the Edin-burgh Botanical Society, p. 35., Dr. Graham states that he foundthree varieties of oaks on the banks of Loch Lomond ; and thatthey are the same as those figured in Martyr’s Flora Rustica, t. 10,11, and 12.”
1. .39., add, after full stop : “ At Woburn Abbey.”
1746. 1. 21., for “ Great part of the Forest of Ardennes,” &c., read : “ In thedistrict of Warwickshire, called the Forest of Arden, are severalwoods which consist almost entirely,” &c.
1773., add to the paragraph headed “ Ireland “We have been informed bySir Robert Bateson, that there is an oak in Belvoir Park, in thecounty of Down, which is supposed to be above a thousand years old.Its trunk measures 28 ft. in circumference, at6 ft. from the ground; and its branches cover aspace the diameter of which is 70 ft.”
1790. 1. I., for “ we know tree,” read “we know notree.”
1809. 1. 14. from the bottom, for “small ones,” read“ small arms.”
1818. 1. 23., add: “ Scdlytus pygmse'us (see p. 1390.)is said to have destroyed 80,000 young trees inthe Bois de Boulogne.”
1831., before the paragraph beginning “The otherlichens,” insert: “ U'snea barbata, Ach. Syn.,
306.; .Lichen barbatus Linn., articulatus i3Eng. Bot., t. 258. f. 2. ; and our jig. 2533., isalso found on the oak.”
1837., add to first paragraph : “ In addition to the above, the Rev. M. J.Berkeley has sent us the following list of fungi found on the oak : Aga-ricus dasypus Pars.; A. speireus Fr. also beech ; A. chama Bose, A. pin-situs Fr.; A. tessulatus Bull., also on pine ; A. dicinus Dec., on Q. /'lex ;