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INHERITANCE OF CHARACTERISTICS IN DOMESTIC FOWL. 



Table 23. Ancestry of syndactyl fowl and the results of variotis matings involving syndactylism, 



[Abbreviations: Aba, Ab^, etc., types of syndactylism (p. 32); F, father; FF, father's father; FM, father's mother; M, mother; 

 MF, mother's father; MM, mother's mother; MxP, hybrid of Minorca and Polish races; Synd., syndactyl (type miknown). 

 f, foot. In Nos. 24 to 42 two cocks (Nos. 242 and 3116, and 5399 and 4562, respectively) were at different times used.] 



^No. 121 is a Dark Brahma. 



3 No. 8a is a Tosa fowl (Game). 



' (White Leghorn XKose Comb Black Minorca) X Dark Brahma. 



* Dark Brahma. 



* See supra. 



1 2 1 c? Dark Brahma X S a Tosa. 



'F2 (White Leghorn X Dark Brahma). 



