C O N T E N T S.
PART I.—1846
I. On the Development of the Ovulum in Avicennia. By the late William Griffith, Esq., F.L.S. &c. Communicated by R. H. Solly, Esq., F.R.S., F.L.S. &c page 1
II. Some Observations upon the Structure of two new Species of Hectocotyle, parasitic upon Tremoctopus violaceus, D. Ch., and Argonauta Argo, Linn. ; with an Exposition of the Hypothesis that these Hectocotylae are the Males of the Cephalopoda upon which they are found. By A. Kolliker, Professor of Physiology and Comparative Anatomy in the Uni- versity of Zurich. Communicated by Robert Brown, Esq., V.P.L.S. &c 9
III. Descriptions of some unpublished Species of Plants from North-Western India. By M. Pakenham Edgeworth, Esq., F.L.S., Bengal Civil Service 23
IV. On the Indian Species of Balanophora, and on a new Genus of the Family Balanophoreae. By the late William Griffith, Esq., F.L.S. &c. 93
V. On Agaricus crinitus, Linn., and some allied Species. By the Rev, M. J. Berkeley, M.J., F.L.S. &c 109 VI. Caricis Species novce, vel minus cognitce. Auctore Francisco Boott, M.D., S.L.S. &c 115
VII. Remarks on the Examination of some Fossil JVoods, which tend to elucidate the Structure of certain Tissues in the recent Plant. By Edwin John Quekett, Esq., F.L.S. &c 149
VIII. Descriptions of Chalcidites. By Francis Walker, Esq., F.L.S. &c. 153