A scarecrow, otherwise known as an agentive and instrumental exocentric verb-noun compound, guards a London garden in 2003. Photo by Cate Gillon/Getty Images The following post was excerpted from ...
MR. SYDNEY HICKSON, in your issue of February 12 (p. 341), makes certain statements concerning my paper in the Transactions of the Linnean Society on this subject. I will not follow Mr. Hickson ...