A Catalogue of the Fifty Plants from Chelsea Garden, Presented to the Royal Society by the Company of Apothecaries for the Year 1744, Pursuant to the Direction of Sir Hans Sloane, Bart. Med. Reg. & Soc. Reg. Nuper Praes. by Joseph Miller, Apothecary, Hort. Chels. Praefectus ac Praelector Botan

Author(s) Joseph Miller
Year 1746
Volume 44
Pages 4 pages
Language en
Journal Philosophical Transactions (1683-1775)

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VII. A Catalogue of the Fifty Plants from Chelsea Garden, presented to the Royal Society by the Company of Apothecaries for the Year 1744, pursuant to the Direction of Sir Hans Sloane, Bart. Med. Reg. & Soc. Reg. nuper Praef. by Joseph Miller, Apothecary, Hort. Chels. Praefectus ac Praelector Botan. Read June 5. 1746. 1101. Acacia Americana, flore albo, pinnis latiusculis, glabris siliquis latis. Houston. 1102. Acetosa arborescens, ex Insulis Fortunatis. Pluknet. 1103. Astragalus luteus perennis, siliqua gemella rotunda. Tourn. 1104. ———— pumilus, siliqua epiglottidis forma Ibid. 1105. Atriplicis marinae species Valerandi. f. Bauh. 1106. Barba-Jovis Hispanica incana flore luteo. Tourn. 1107. Bistorta major, radice minus intorta. C.B. 1108. Bursa-Pastoris major, folio sinuato elegantissimo Coronopi repentis. Ibid. 1109. Calendula polyanthos maxima. Ibid. 1110. Christophoriana vulgaris. Park. 1111. Calthoides, foliis oblongis, caulis, caulis. Shaw Specimen. 1112. Cariophyllus barbatus sylvestris. C.B. 1113. Centaurium majus Alpinum luticum. Ibid. 1114. Centaurium minus luteum persfoliatium. J.B. 1115. Cerinthe major, flore versicolore. C.B. 1116. Chrysanthemum Creticum. Ger. Park. 1117. ———— flore pleno. Tourn. 1118. ———— mixtum, flore pleno. Hort. Eyftet. 1119. Colutea Æthiopica, flore phæniceo, Barbæ-Jovis folio. Breyn. 1120. Coma aurea Africana fruticans, foliis Linariæ angustis. Hort. Amst. 1121. Cuminoides. Tourn. 1122. Cyanus minor, flore purpureo. C.B. 1123. Digitalis lutea, magno flore. Ibid. 1124. Dorycnium Monspeliensium. Lob. Icon. 1125. Filipendula omni parte major. Boerhaave. 1126. Geum folio rotundo majori, pistillo floris rubro. Tourn. 1127. ——— folio subrotundo minori. Ibid. 1128. Hypericum orientale, Rorismarini folio. Amman. 1129. Imperatoria major. C.B. 1130. Lotus siliquis Ornithopodii. J.B. 1131. Lychnis hirsuta, flore eleganter variegato. Raii Hist. 1132. Malva sylvestris minor, folio rotundo. C.B. 1133. Moldavica orientalis, Salicis folio, flore parvo coeruleo. Tourn. 1134. Niffolia. Ibid. 1135. Obeliscotheca integrifolia, radio aureo, umbone atro-rubente. Hort. Eltham. 1136. Phalaris major, semine albo. C.B. 1137. Phalaris major, spica longiori. Ibid. 1138. Ranunculus, aconiti folio, flore albo multiplo. *Ibid.* 1139. ———— pratensis, erectus, acris, flore pleno. *Ibid.* 1140. Rhus *Virginiana*, sparsa panicula ramis patulis glabris. *Hort. Elth.* 1141. Saxifraga pratensis, flore pleno. 1142. Smilax humillima unifolia. *Tourn.* 1143. Scabiosa peregrina, capite oblongo nigricante, Zibethi odore. *C. B.* 1144. Siliqua dulcis. *C. B.* & Off. 1145. Spiraea, Hyperici folio. *Tourn.* 1146. ———— Opuli folio. *Ibid.* 1147. ———— Salicis folio. *Ibid.* 1148. Tagetes minor, flore simplici striato. *Ibid.* 1149. Verbena tenuifolia. *C. B.* 1150. Xeranthemum flore albo pleno. *Hort. Lug. Bat.* --- **VIII. Part of a Letter from Mr. George Howell, Surgeon, at Haverfordwest, to Mr. W. Watson, F. R. S. concerning the extracting a large Stone by an Aperture in the Urethra.** *Read June 5, 1746.* JOHN COD, of the Parish of Roch, in the County of Pembroke, aged 40, was from his Infancy troubled with nephritic Complaints, and frequent Obstructions of Urine. He, at 25 Years of Age, had a total Suppression of Urine for some Days; when, upon a Stone’s rushing out