ZOE 
A BIOLOCTCAL -FOURNAL. 
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Vou, 1. MARCH, 1890. No. 1. 
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Nomenclature of Organic Life: H. W. HARKNEsS : : ; F I 
An Arborescent Polygala; T. S, BRANDEGEE . : ‘ anes 4 
Nests and Eggs of Townsend’s Junco and San Pedro Partridge: 
A. W. ANTHONY 3 5 
Notes on the Naturalized Plants of Southern California, I: 5. B. PARISH 7 
Evolution of the Catfishes: Cart H. EIGENMANN : poy gabe oes 
Description of a Fossil Species of Sebastodes: Cart H. EIGENMANN . 16 
Dodecatheon Meadia (Shooting Star): KATHARINE BRANDEGEE . - 17 
Ornithological Observations during the Total Solar emg of January, 1889: 
WaLter E. BRYANT  , 
Habits in the Life History of Pleocoma Behrensii: J. J. Rivers : 
A Cardon Forest: T. 5, BRANDEGEE ee 
Crossosoma: FRANK H. VASsLit bee <oee e ee 
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