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SUPPLEMENT.
“ A. castaneafolia 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.j A tree, found byDombey, near Tarma, in Peru . Leaves from 3 m. 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.)”
ISelula alba. Page 1704., add to the list of fungi: “Besides the speciesmentioned above, Mr. Berkeley informs us that the following are foundupon the birch: — ylgaricus torulosus Pers., 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., f/ydnum diversidens Fr., H. leoninumFr., II. corrugatum Fr., H. aureuin Fr., H. subcarneum Fr., H.cristulatum Fr., H. argutum Fr., H. subtile Fr., Thelephora sarcoidesFr., T. anthochroa Fr., T. mucida Fr., T. confiuens, Feziza Schuma-cher: Fr., Patellaria olivaceo-virens Fr., Bulgaria pellucens Fr., Ce-nangium pulveraceum Fr. ; C. urceolus Fr., also on the heath; C. PetulaeFr., Tremella elegans Fr. ; Exidia repanda Fr., also on the alder;Sphae'ria virgultorum.”
B .fruticbsa. 1705.1. 23 for “Schrift.fi read “ Sclirank.”
B. papyracea. 1709. 1. 16. from the bottom,for “ Gard. Mag., vol. xi. p. 407.,”read “ Gard. Mag., vol. vi. p. 405.”
Coryla'cejE.
Q uercus. 1729., 1. 26., for “ Part IV. of this work,” read “ our Encyclo-pedia of Arboriculture.”
Q. sessiliflora. 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 Martyp.’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. 1., for “ we know tree,” read “we know notree.”
1809. 1. 14. from the bottom, for “small ones,” read“ small arms.”
1818. 1. 23., add : “ Scolytus 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.; Xichen barbatus Linn., articulatus i3Eng. Bot., t. 258. f. 2. ; and our fig, 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 : zlga-ricus dasypus Pers. ; A. speireus Fr. also beech ; A. chama Bose, A. pin-situs Fr.; A. tessulatus Bull., also on pine; A. dicinus Dec., on U- /'lex ;