1326 OYSTERS, AND ALL ABOUT THEM. 



met with hostility from the fishermen, 545 ; dates back a dozen 

 years, 545 ; numerous oyster banks found in the river of La Trinite, 

 545 ; ostricultural development in this part of, due to Government 

 and private enterprise, 545. 



The inland Sea of, fit for rearing and parcing the oyster, 550. 

 The old banks of the Sea of, overdredged, 552, 553. 

 The Gulf of, 552, 553 ; 130,000 brood oysters spread over the 

 exhausted banks of, 553. 



Moray Firth, The, 169, 207 ; The Earl of, 416, 417. 



Morique, 239. 



Morch, 182. 



Morning Post, 255, 256, 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 506. 



Morphology, 195. 



Morton, The Earl of, 258, 421, 422. 



Moseley, Professor H. N., n. 



Mount Augusta, 200. 



Mounts Bay, 262. 



Mount St. Michael, 262, 272, 671. 



Mucianus, cited 35, 36. 



Mudie, 205. 



Miiller, 153, 169, 173, 176, 178. 



Mulsum, 282. 



Muraena, The, 41. 



Mur de Loup, La Tremblade, 569. 



Muria, 282, a spiral rock-shell. 



Murray's Handbook, Kent and Sussex, cited 260, 261. 



Murray's Modern Cookery, cited 284, 300. 



Museum of Oyster Culture at Auray, 609. 

 The Delessert, 612. 



Mushrooms, "poisonous," regarded by the Italians as highly nourish- 

 ing, 306. 



Mussels, 57, 207 ; a plague to oysters in the pares at Oleron, 563 ; 

 pares in Lake Fusaro, 664 ; byssus of the, 99 ; the poisonous in 

 summer, 145 ; buried at He d'Oleron, 533 ; cultivation of, in Lake 

 Fusaro, 664 ; common, the, 68 1 ; red, the, 68 1 ; culture, success 

 of, at Giens, 682 ; culture prospercms at Lake Berre, 684 ; great 

 abundance of in the pares of Le Vivier-sur-Mer, 533 ; injurious to 

 oysters, 359 ; used as bait, 266. 



