. An address upon farm pests, including insects, Fungi, and animalcules . 48. species of Rtcs/elia. The R. lacerata is seen in Fig. 28, a, natural size, living on the leavesand fruit of the hawthorn ; b, aportion magnified. The sporesare also of a light orange color,but the plant, by comparison, oreven by comparison of the cuts,may be seen to widely differ inits appearance. The fir andpine also suffer, as they areoften attacked by the Perider-minum, which changes the foli-age, and spoils the effect of theirbranches, rendering them un-Kig. 28. sightly. Unfortunately but little is known of this


. An address upon farm pests, including insects, Fungi, and animalcules . 48. species of Rtcs/elia. The R. lacerata is seen in Fig. 28, a, natural size, living on the leavesand fruit of the hawthorn ; b, aportion magnified. The sporesare also of a light orange color,but the plant, by comparison, oreven by comparison of the cuts,may be seen to widely differ inits appearance. The fir andpine also suffer, as they areoften attacked by the Perider-minum, which changes the foli-age, and spoils the effect of theirbranches, rendering them un-Kig. 28. sightly. Unfortunately but little is known of this fungus, but it is well worthy of attention from those that are interested in the minute aspects of nature, and those who can recognize the hand That sets a sun amidst the firmament,Or luolds a dewdrop, and lights up its gem. But we must not stop for reflection, but slightly notice anotherclass. The spores of the smaller fungi have thus far beenspoken of as seeds, but this is not strictly true, and several noveland interesting points for consideration and inquiry arise. If


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