The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . he ground, and was so little ad-vanced when they were lifted that it was un-noticed then. There seemed no doubt from description that the damage extendedrapidly as the season of storage advanced. responded in number and position to the out-growths (two being suppressed), the filamentsbeing adherent to the walls of the corolla andto the centre of the outgrowths. The antherswere basifixed at the apex of the place of the normal six glands were five un-equal structures, bifid, and
The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . he ground, and was so little ad-vanced when they were lifted that it was un-noticed then. There seemed no doubt from description that the damage extendedrapidly as the season of storage advanced. responded in number and position to the out-growths (two being suppressed), the filamentsbeing adherent to the walls of the corolla andto the centre of the outgrowths. The antherswere basifixed at the apex of the place of the normal six glands were five un-equal structures, bifid, and thus resemblingstaminodes. The ovary was normal. Mr. Odell showed other abnormal forms ofGloxinia for comparison. a branch of Solanum crispum, measuring about3j inches in diameter, cut from a plant growingoutdoors at Claygate. Crocus pulchellus fasciated.—Mr. E. showed Crocus pulchellus with twogroups of perianth pieces, one containing six,the other seven parts, arising from the top of acommon tube. The stamens were normal innumber. Primula vinraeflora (see Gardeners Chronicle,. Fig. 88.—abutilon vitifolium : flowers lavender-blue, anthers yellow. (See p. 240.) Abnormal Gloxinias.—Mr. Odell he had examined the abnormal Gloxiniassent to the last meeting by Mrs. Myles Ken-nedy, and found that the erect flower had fourpetaloid outgrowths originating from the baseof the corolla and adnate for two-thirds of thelength of the tube, terminating with a free outgrowths were similar in structure andcolour to the corolla, and reversed as they arein some semi-double Primulas, the spotted sur-faces of the outgrowths being turned to theinner surface of the corolla. The stamens cor- Aristolochia tempervirent fruiting. — showed, on behalf of Canon Ellacombe,some fruits of this Aristolochia from seems no previous record of its fruitingin this country. Sempervivum arboreum.—Mr. Lang worthysent from his garden at Claygate an inflores
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