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INDEX TO VOL. XL 



Abnormal Form op Male Flower 

 op Vegetable Marrow, 243. 



Actinophrys Sol, 1 07. 



Adders, Swimming', 143. 



Adiantum capillus- Veneris, 232. 



African Ostriches, 154. 



Air-bubbles, 86, 39. 



Albino Plants, 163. 



Algae, Marine, to Preserve, 21, 4", 71. 



Algae, to Prepare for the Microscope, 54. 



Algeria, Description of some Plants found 

 there, 258. 



Algerian Sahara, Fishes and, 18. 



Alpine Botany, 6, 42, 66. 



American Chip-muck, 36. 



American Ostriches, 154. 



American Wild Cat, 123. 



Amoebae, Earth-dwelling, 86. 



Amphioxus, Anatomy of, 184. 



Amphipleura pellurida, 113. 



Anatomy of Amphioxus, 184. 



Anatomy of the Larva of the Crane-fly, 

 10, 171. 201. 



Ancient Kocks near St. David's, 20. 



Ancient Trees, 22, 140. 



Anemones, Double, 283. 



Angular Apertures, 160. 



Angustura Bark, Micro-Chemical Exami- 

 nation of, 64. 



Animal and Vegetable Life, 189, 235, 237. 



Animal Organisms, Copper in, 160. 



Animals, Cave, in Derbyshire, 187. 



Animals, Power of Imitation in, 22. 



Animals' Tails, Uses of, 126, 211, 212, 213. 



Anodonta cggnea, 118, 136, 212. 



Antique Remains in Swanscombe Wood, 

 Kent, 215. 



Antiquities in the Aran Islands, 127, 271. 



Antiquities, Post- Christian, 227, 267, 271. 



Ants, 22, 143, 239. 



Ants, Destruction of, 165. 



Ants, Instinct of, 238. 



Apertures, Angular, 160. 



Aphides and Honey-dew, 165. 



Aphis Migrations, 238. 



Apierix Australis, 152. 



Aquaria, How to put right, 47, 91, 93, 

 165. 



Aquaria, Marine, 68. 



Aquaria, to Clean, 139. 



Aquarium Fish, the Pope as an, 261. 



Aquarium Study, the Warty Newt, 220. 



Aquarium, the Brighton, 161. 



Aquarium, the Manchester, l6l. 



Arachnoidiscus, Remarks on the Genus, 

 121. 



Argynnis Niobe, 212. 



Arran Argus, 238. 



Arran Islands, Post-Christian Antiquities, 

 227,261, 271. 



Arran, the Irish, 234, 247. 



Arran, the Scotch, 178. 



Artichoke, the History of, 265. 



Asparagus, History of, 241. 



Asparagus, Raphides of, 278. 



Aspen, 143, 193. 



Astinomus isdUis in Cardiff, 278. 



Australian Emeu, 154. 



Australian Insects, 142. 



Autumnal Flowering of Spring Wild 

 Plants, 257. 



Balsam, Hardening op, 16, 69. 



Balsam, Mounting in, 86. 



Banded Beauty, 215,281. 



Basalt, 67, 90, 116, 167, 188, 233, 260. 



Basalt (Sedimentary), 279. 



Basking Shark, 88. 



Bean, the History of, 9. 



Bed of German Ocean, 227. 



Bedstraw Hawk-moth, Capture of, 208. 



Bee, Queen, 93. 



Bees, 49. 93, 114, 159, 162, 277. 



Bees, White, 263. 



Beet, the History of, 193. 



Beetles, Brown, 235. 



Beetles, to remove from Cardboard, 238. 



Bermuda Tripoli, 160. 



Big-eared Sunfish, 7- 



Birds and Flowers, 95, 136, 214, 235. 



Birds and Ivy-berries, 140. 



Birds and Severe Cold, 140. 



Birds, Brevipennate, 154. 



Birds, British, 41. 



Birds, Gigantic, 152. 



Birds, Rare, 41, 47, 64, 87, 114. 



Birds, Small, how supported in Winter, 

 92. 



Birds, Stratagems of, 236, 26l, 262. 



Birds, Songs of, 81. 



Birds, the Act for Protection of Wild, 87. 



Birds, Wingless, 152 



Bites of Viper, 70, 143. 



Bleaching Ferns, 236. 



Blindworm, the, 262. 



Blood Corpuscles, Red, of the Hippopota- 

 mus, Walrus, and Eared Seal, 18. 



Bombyx Neustria, 214. 



Bones, a Chapter on, 169. 



Books Received, 24, 48, 72, 96, 120, 144, 



168, 191, 215, 239, 264, 283. 

 Botanical Experiments, 101, 136, 212,213, 



236. 

 Botaninal Names, Meaning of, 188. 

 Botanical Notes, 18, 41, 65,88, 115, 136, 



162, 186, 208, 231, 257, 278. 

 Botanical Rambles, Cornwall, 102. 

 Botanical Rambles, Sussex Coast, 34. 

 Botanical Society Record Club, 42, 208. 

 Botanizing, Alpine, 65, 66. 

 B. Peruyi, Rearing, 41. 

 Breaking of Fern Cases, 283. 

 Breeding Goldfish, 140, 207, 283. 

 Brevipennate Birds, 154, 155. 

 Brighton Aquarium, 151. 

 British Association Meeting, 18, 162. 

 British Fritillaries, 75. 

 British Fossils, our Common, and where 



to find them, 98, 179- 

 British Hepaticae, 19. 

 British Laminarieae, 145. 

 British Mosses, Synopsis of, 42 

 Brown Beetles, 235. 

 Buffalo, the, 260. 

 Bunting, Riverside, 52. 

 Butcher-bird and its Prey, 262. 

 Butomus umbeUatus, 21. 



Camberwell Beauty, 277. 



Cambrian and Lower Silurian Rocks, 



209. 

 Cambrian Rocks, Phosphates in, 138. 



Cambridge Gault and Greensand, 90. 

 Canada Balsam, the best Medium for 



Mounting, 256. 

 Canaries, Colour of, 234. 

 Canine Oddity, 141. 

 Cans for Fish, 263. 

 Canterbury Discoveries, 119, 191. 

 Caprimulgus Eurupmus, 4. 

 Carbolic Acid, Use of in Mounting, 229. 

 Carboniferous Diatomaceae, 63. 

 Carboniferous Fishes, 44. 

 Carboniferous Fruits, 20. 

 Carex, a New, 156. 



Carniverous Hedgehogs, 23, 47, 91, 1 17. 

 Cassowaries, 155, 185. 

 Castle Eden, Rare Plants at, 18. 

 Cat, a Dog and, 167. 

 Cat eating a Frog, 238, 260, 262. 

 Caterpillar, Anatomy of the, 70. 

 Caterpillar, Brown-tail, 95. 185. 

 Caterpillar, Gooseberry, 23, 46, 91, 93,94, 



143, 191. 

 Caterpillar, Green, 23. 

 Caterpillars of Goat-moth, 91. 

 Caterpillars, Parasites in, 282. 

 Caterpillars, Poplar Hawk, 215, 263. 

 Cats and Music, 142, 166, 191,211,213, 



237. 

 Cats and Water, 94, 138, 213. 

 Cats, Power of Imitation of, 22. 

 Cat suckling Sqirrels, 141. 

 Cats' Tails, 190, 211. 

 Cave Animals in Derbyshire, 187. 

 Cells, Imitation of Living Vegetable, 187. 

 Ceils, Varnish for Microscopical, 275. 

 Centaurea Calcitrapa, 41. 

 Centerer for Mounting, 206, 230. 

 Ceylon Jackal, the, 175. 

 Chalk, Middlesex, 262. 

 Challenger, News from, 28. 

 Charlton Sandpit, 262. 

 Cheddar, Natural Curiosities at, 225. 

 Chip-muck, the American, 36. 

 Cludium Mariscus, 278. 

 Claw in Lion's Tail, 117. 

 Cleaning Aquaria, 139. 

 Cleaning Corals, 139. 

 Cleaning Diatoms, 229, 256. 

 Cleaving of Slate, &c, 119, 137, 164. 

 Clover, White, 191. 

 Cobweb. making, 100. 

 Coccinellae, 95, 118, 166, 214. 

 Coccinella, a Cure for Toothache, 118. 

 Coco, Cocoa, or Cacao ? 278. 

 Cold, Birds and Severe, 140. 

 Collecting Diatoms, 151. 

 Colorado Beetle, Enemy to the, 186. 

 Colorado Potato Beetle, 92, 142, 161, 200, 



230. 

 Colour of Flowers, 259. 

 Colouring Matter of Birds' Eggs, 136. 

 Congo Snake, the, 185, 207. 

 Contributors' Corrections, 189. 

 Convolvulus Hawk-moth, 259,277. 

 Copper in Animal Organisms, 160. 

 Corals, to Clean, 139, 212. 

 Cornwall, a Botanical Ramble, 102. 

 Correction of Contributors, 189. 

 Cottage Pharmacy, 234. 

 Cows, Sagacity of, 71. 

 Crabs out of Water, 263, 279. 



