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Page 1191., before Chap. LXXEII. insert: —

-Myrsina'ce.e.

“ Myrsine africana Lin. Spec., 285.; M. glabra Gcertn.

Fruct., i. 282; Citis idae'a aethiopica Comm. Hort.,i. 123. t. 164.; Nfixus africanaPluk. Phyt., t. 80. f. 5., and ourJig. 2504. Flowers axillary, inthrees, on short peduncles. Co-rolla pale, rugged with testaceousdots, ciliate, closed. Stamens op-posite to, and not alternate with,the segments of the corolla. Stig-ma pencil-shaped. Berry of thesame form and shape as that ofU'va-ursi, blue. Nucleus of thesame shape. Seeds 6, placed be-yond the receptacle, in a ring; onlyone or two ripening. Leaves elliptic, acute. Flowersyellow. (Mart. Mill.) A native of the Cape of Good

Hope , introduced in 1691. A plant has stood atBays-water for several years, with very slight protection.

Manglllla Mil/enkna Pers., Bot. Mag., t. 1858.;Siderdxylon mite L.; My rsine mitis Spr.; and ourJig. 2505.; is an evergreen low tree, a native of theCape of Good Hope .

Sapota'cem.

B umllia lycioides. 1193., add to the list of En-gravings : ” “ and Jig. 2506., of the naturalsize.”

1194., add to paragraph headed “ B.salicijolia,” omitting the fullstop: “ as shown in Jig. 2507.”

.Ejiena'ce.p..

Diospyros. 1194. add to “Spec. Char.,

Sfc.P “ Thefungi are; Sphte'ria.Diospy'ri Schwein., Dothldeaorbiculata Fr., and D. _Dios-pyri Fr., on the leaves of D.virginiana. — M. J. B.”

1197., add to “ Other Species’’ &c. :

“D. intermedia, Zl.digynia, andD. stricta are in the Horticul-tural Society’s Garden.”

Olea'ce.e.

lsigustrum. 1198., add to “Gen.

Char., Src.“ Telephora li-mitata Chaill., Sphae'ria pro-fusa Fr., S. (Dehazeo) Ligus-tri Desm., are found on plantsof this genus. — M. J. B.” 2506

L. spicdtam. 1201., in the list of Synonymes, dele“ L. nepalense var. glabrum,” and reference.After the paragraph headed “ Spec. Char., $c.add :— “ Variety.

“ ? L. s 2 glabrum Hook, in Bot. Mag., t.2921. — This is a native of the mountains