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HARDWICKE'S SCIENCE- GOSSIP. 



[Dec. 1, 1866. 



Crystals, Mounting-, 19, 33, 125. 



Crystals of Aloine, 94. 



Cuckoo, Bee-loving, 160. 



Cuckoo Buds, 117. 



Cuckoo, the, 88, 160, 161, 184. 



Cuckoo, Tones of the, 161,214. 



Cucumber, the, 37. 



Cups for Maceration, 23 1. 



Curious Growth of an Oak, 67. 



Cuticle of Fern, 209. 



Cuticle of Orchis, 162. 



Cuticles of Leaves, 23, 46, 191, 234, 257. 



Cuticles, Removing: Dried, 234. 



Cygnicidal Pike, 139. 



Cynophullus caninus, 261. 



Daisy, Malformation in the, 39. 



Daisy, the, 136, 186. 



Dane's Blood, 256, 280. 



Dead as a Herring, 263, 283. 



Death of Dr. Greville, 162. 



Death of Professor Harvey, 1*3. 



Death-watch, 34, 75, 254, 278. 



Deep-sea Soundings, 166. 



Definite Principles, Importance of, 201. 



Denudation in the Chalk Districts, 68. 



Dependency of Science, 135. 



Deposits, Lake, 68. 



Desmidiaceae, 101, 147. 



Desmids to Clean and Mount, 47, 93, 114. 



Detonating Fireball, 239. 



Diadem Spider, 63. 



Diatomacea?, Movements of, 281. 



Diatomacese, Seaside, 162. 



Diatoms, British, 62, 87, 108, 112, 133, 



182. 

 Dinobryon, 214. 

 Diplopternm molesta, 272. 

 Dipper, the, 255. 

 Dipper Walking under Water, 93, 11 6, 



118, 140, 165, 206, 230. 

 Dissecting-Troughs, 1117. 256. 

 Dissection of Mosses, 166 

 Dock v. Nettle, 117. 

 Dodo, the, 43. 

 Dog-Fish, 165, 189. 

 Dog, Sagacity of the, 230. 

 Doris, Spawn of, 22. 

 Double Nose-piece, 135 

 Dr. Montagne, 42. 

 Drake-Hen, 160. 

 Dreissena polymorpha, 279. 

 Dried Cutic'es, to Remove, 234, 257. 

 Drift, 90. 

 Dry Fog, lyo. 



Drying Plants, 161, 186, 213, 237, 256. 

 Dry-Mounting, 234. 

 Du Chaillu's Little Men, 40. 

 Duckweed, a New, 163. 

 Dyeing Grass, 282. 



Early Flowers, 92. 

 Early Swarm of Bees, 119. 

 Earthquakes, Recent, 158. 

 Economic Aquarium Fountain, 14. 

 Edible Crab, the, 215. 

 Edible Turtle, 247. 

 Edward's Midge, 139. 

 Efts, 88, 119, 143, 190, 213. 

 Eggs of Whelk, 238. 

 Electric Fishes, 268. 

 Electric Flowers, 280. 

 Electricity, Magnified, 258.' 

 Elephants, Fossil, 235. 

 Empty Chair, the, 265. 

 Entada, 283. 



Eocene Period, Fauna of, 90. 

 Eozobn Canadense, 68. 

 Epithelium Cells, 239. 

 Evaporation and Condensation, 23. 

 Ever and Ever, 1S5. 

 Evergreens, Bouquets of, 95. 

 Exchanging Fossils, 112. 

 Exhibition, New Zealand, 143. 



Falconry, 165. 

 Fairy-ring Champignon, 225. 

 Falls of the Zambesi. 61. 

 Fauna of Eocene Period, 90. 

 Feast of Cherries, 42. 

 Feeding Bees, 71. 

 Fern, Cuticle of, 209. 

 Ferns from Spores, 46, 96. 



Ferns in Wardian Cases, 173. 

 Ferns of the Oolite, 61. 



Ferns of Java, 164. 



Fibre of the Cotton Plant, 22. 



Fibres, Vegetable, 10. 



Field Crickets, 227. 



Filberts, 95. 



Finder, Maltwood's, 210, 233. 



Fireball, a Detonating, 239. 



Fishes, Electric, 268. 



Fishes, odd, 50, 99, 171. 



Fish, Circulation in, 165. 



Fish in Aquaria, 21. 



Fishing Gossip, 276. 



Fish Mortality, 184. 



Fish, New British, 161. 



Fish, Rare, 211, 254. 



Fish, Viviparous, 241. 



Fleas, 16, 46. 



Fleas, water, 156. 



Flint Flakes, 261. 



Flint, fossil Wood in, 15. 



Flints at Aldershot, 191. 



Flora of Middlesex, 95. 



Flosculuria cornuta, 132. 



Flower Market, the, 114. 



Flowers, Early, 92. 



Flowers, Electric, 280. 



Fluid, on Mounting in, 245. 



Fly-Catcher, the Red-breasted, 15. 



Fly-Catcher, the Spotted, 184. 



Flying Fish, 278. 



Fog, Dry or Peat, 190. 



Food, Curious, of Slugs and Snails, 185. 



Food, Insects', 117. 



Food of the Nightjar, 238. 



Foreign Periodicals, 213. 



Forget-Me-Not, 136. 



Form, Analogy of, 266. 



Fossil Elephants, 235. 



Fossil Plants, 37. 



Fossil Spider, 279. 



Fossil Wood, 25n. 



Fossil Wood in Flint, 15. 



Fossils, Cement for, 283. 



Fossils, Exchanging, 112. 



Fossils, Observations on, 111. 



Fossils, Preservation of, 166. 



Fountain for Aquaria, 14. 



Foxglove, Seeds of, 212. 



Freezing Animals, 45. 



French Marygold, 163. 



Freshwater Sponges, 137, '89. 



Fritllhirin meleagris, 143, 186, 212. 



Frog, Local Name of, 118, 142, 167. 



Frogs and Toads, 47, 69, 94, 117, 141, 189, 



213, 214, 26). 

 Frogs, Tree, 189, 211. 

 Frondose Diatoms, 108. 

 Frozen Fish, )84. 

 Fungi, British, 92. 

 Fungi on Insects, 127, 176. 

 Fungi Spores, Action of, 23. 

 Fungi Spores in Cholera, &c, 212. 

 Fungi, Reaction of Iodine in, 42, 67. 

 Fungi, Welsh, 212. 

 Fungus of the Bamboo, 212. 



Galilee, Blue Birds of, 214, 262. 



Galls and Gall Insects, 165, 215, 228. 



Gardens, Zoological, 40. 



Gastric Teeth of Insects, 249. 



Generalization, care in, 204. 



Geology, 279. 



Geological Importance of Dreissena, 279- 



Giant of Lucerne, 47. 



Gigantic Morel, 136. 



Gill Fans of Sabollce, 29. 



Glass, a Hand, 233. 



Glass Cells, 69, 93, 113, 135. 



Glass, Neutral Tint, 238, 262. 



Glass, Silvering, 119, 140. 



Glass, to Clean Thin, 91. 



Glastonbury Thorn, the, 256. 



Glow-worm, 15, 238, 243. 



Glow-worm in Australia, 15. 



Gold-fish, Sex of, 165. 



Governing Numbers, 238. 



Graphite, 95. 



Grass, China, 22. 



Grass, Dyeing, 282. 



Grasses, a Bouquet of, 53. 



Giass, Five-leaved, 232. 



Grasshopper, the Horsehead, 229, 254. 



Grave, Nest in a, 137. 

 Green Spleenwort, 275. 

 Gregariousness of Error, 254. 

 Greville, Death of Dr., 162. 

 Grey Mullet, the, 145. 

 Grey Phalarope, the, 255, 277. 

 Growing Ferns, 46, 69. 

 Guano, a Poison, 215. 

 Guano and Guano Birds, 17. 

 Guayacol, 93. 

 Guinea-pig, the, 141. 

 Gun-cotton Muslin, 281. 

 Gymnotus, the, 268. 

 Gyr-falcon, the, 64. 



Habits of the Rook, 137. 



Haemony, 141, 165, 189. 



Hairs, Star-shaped, 248. 



Hairworm, the, 255. 



Hampshire Beeches, 136. 



Hand-glass, a, 233. 



Harvey, Death of Professor, 143. 



Hawk-moth, the, 23, 89, 93, 141, 165, 



211. 

 Hawthorn Caterpillar, 182, 215. 

 Heartsease, the, 67, 92. 

 Heather, 232. 

 Hedgehogs, 167, 191. 

 Hedgehog, Can it be Poisoned ? 165. 

 Hellebore, the, 275. 

 Hermit Crabs, 160. 

 Heron, Novel Capture of, 64. 

 Herring, Dead as a, 260, 283. 

 High-power Illuminators, 32, 65, 66. 

 High Wycombe, Natural History Maga 



zine, 167. 

 Hint, a, 136. 

 Hiriiiidince, 278. 

 History of Aquaria, 74. 

 Hobby, Orange- legged, 16). 

 Honey-Guide, the, 66. 

 Honour to Science, 158. 

 Horse- Ant, the, 213, 238. 

 Horse-Chestnut, the, 67. 

 House Martins, late, 278. 

 Hybernation of Swallows, 118. 

 Hybernation of Toads, 213, 261. 

 Hybrid, probable, 260. 



Ibis, the Straw-necked, 137. 



Ice, 190. 



Ice- Birds, 215. 



Illumination of Opaque Objects, 257. 



Illuminators for High Powers, 32, 65, 



66. 

 Imperfectly developed Plants, 8. 

 Importance of definite Principles, 201. 

 Impressions of Leaves, 47, 70. 

 Indian Banyan, 92. 

 India Rubber, to dissolve, 263. 

 Influence of Study of Nature, 66. 

 Infusoria, to observe, 114. 

 Ingenious Contrivance, 25g. 

 Ingenuity of Spider, 138. 

 Insect Aquarium, 239. 

 Insect F'ungi, 127, 176. 

 Insect Vivarium, 80, 118, 207. 

 Insects as food, 117. 

 Insects at Sea, 117, 161, 184. 

 Insects, Box for Catching, 204. 

 Insects, Gastric Teeth of, 249. 

 Insects in Winter, 93. 

 Insects, List of British, 213. 

 Insects, Muscular Force of, 41. 

 Insects, Scales of, 55, 91, 112. 

 Insects, Scarcity of, 282. 

 Instinct, Parental, 185. 

 Instinct, Want of in the Robin, 254. 

 Insulator, a new, 95. 

 Iodide of Silver, Experiments with, 188. 

 Iodine, Reaction of in Lichens, &c, 42, 67. 

 Ironing Plants, 164, 186, 213, 237. 

 Isthmia, 133. 



Jackdaws and their Young, 141. 

 Jackdaws, Suicidal, 189. 

 January Butterfly, 40. 

 Japanese Salamander, 130. 

 Javanese Ferns, 164. 

 Jericho, the rose of, 94, 114. 

 Jerusalem Artichoke, 47. 

 Jute; what is it? 84. 



