INDEX. 1341 



Palliobranchiata, 132 (branchiae gills, organs for breathing in water.) 



Pallial cirrus (cirrus, a curled filament) 179. 



tentacles (tentacle, a filiform process on the bodies of various 

 animals^ 166, 167. 



Palourde, 187. 



Pallium, 72. The mantle of a bivalve shell. 



Pandores, whiskered, 251, 255. 



Pants ostrearius, 281, 283. 



Papillae, 80, 167 (pappus, down.) 



Parasitica, 152, 153. 



Parenchyma, the tissue peculiar to the glandular organisms of the body. 



Pare, Ambroise, 328. 



Pares, area, length, breadth and depth of, at Courseulles-sur-Mer, 

 513 ; method of working at them, 513 ; owners of them, and 

 occupation, 512, 513, 515; at Arcachon, 571, 572, 674; their 

 number in Basin, Arcachon, number of owners, and area of, 581 ; 

 589 ; at Auray, 540, 546, 551 ; at Bailleron, 554 ; at Belon, 539, 

 540; at Brest, Bay of, 538 ; at Cancale. 528, 529, 530, 531; at 

 Crach, in the river, 549 ; at Crastorbe, 574 to 577 ; at Cette 

 (floating) 636 ; at Grand Camp, 516, 517, 518 ; at Granville, 523 ; 

 Giens, on the Peninsula of, 68 1 ; at Hayling Island, 344, 345, 346, 

 347 ; at Ile-d'-Oleron, 562, 563, 564 ; The Castle, La-Courant, 

 Dolus, St. Trojan, 562 ; at Ile-des-Oiseau, 581 ; at the Ile-de-Re, 

 484, 485, 560, 561 ; supposed number of oysters in, number of, for 

 collecting, spawn and breeding, revenue of the, Hectares of ground 

 in, and number of the proprietors of, 488 ; and number of in 1863, 

 490 ; at Illure, 554 ; at Kistinie, 556 ; at Lahillon, 574, 575, 576 ; 

 number of oysters laid down in 1865, 587 ; extent of the, in 1866, 

 number of oysters furnished by, 587 ; state of in 1863, at La Trem- 

 blade, 569, 576 ; at the Isle of Lerne, 554, 556 ; at Les Chasses, 

 558 to 560 ; at Les Jacquet, 573, 576 ; at Lorient, 542, 543, 544 ; 

 at Le Vivier-sur-Mer, 521-532 ; at Ludre, 554, 555, 556, 557 ; in 

 the "Little Sea" of Tarente, 667, 668, 669, 670, 671 ; at Ram- 

 baud, 634, 635 ; at Regneville, 524 to 527; references, 220, 223, 

 231,340,342,344, 345, 346, 347, 348, 487, 493, 495, 496; at 

 Vannes, 552, 553 ; at St. Vaast-de-la-Hougue, 519, 520, 521, 522, 

 674 ; reproduction at Fort Espagnol, Auray, 540 ; experiments at 

 St. Servan, 510 ; experiments in Lake Berre, 684, 685. 



