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INDEX TO VOL. XXVI. 



Abbe Condenser, 232 



Acarns bombits, 262 



Accidents to Birds, 118 



Achero?itia atropos, Notes on, 15 



Adder, Stung by an, 29 



Alopecurus pratcnsis, 189 



American Arion, 233 



American Cockroach, 175 



American Mollusca, 114 



Ants, The Hearing of, 20 



Animalcula, 69 



Animals and Medicine, 82, 126 



Annelids of Cumberland and Westmore- 

 land, 163 



Another Afternoon of Conchological Work 

 in North Staffordshire, with some Bo- 

 tanical Notes, 183 



Anthocaris cardamines, 188 



Aphides on Rose Trees, 187 



Aquatic Garden in New Zealand, An, 122, 

 263 



Aquaria, 191 



Arums and Flies, 165 



Astronomy, 15, 38, 63, 87, 125, 160, 210 



Astronomical Observatories, and what is 

 done there, 252, 265 



Autumn Colours, 67 



Banded Cochlicopa lubrica, 263 



Barra and South Uist, Flora of, 43 



Bee and the Willow, 43 



Bees, 70 



Best Hundred Books on Natural History, 



3t, 101 

 Bird-Egg Curiosities, 7, 114, 117 

 Birds' Eggs, 68, 69 

 Birds and Buds, 69 

 Birds and Field-Mice, 273 

 Birds of Worcestershire, 92 

 Birthplace of the Electrical Telegraph, 



147, 190, 239 

 Black Mustard, 238 

 Blue-Tit's Nest in a Buffer of a Railway 



Truck, 189 

 Books, etc., Received, 24, 48, 72, 96, 120, 



144, 168, 192, 216, 240, 264 

 Botanical Monstrosities, 235 

 Botanical Rambles about Aberystwith, 220 

 Botanical Vandalism, 92, 234 

 Botanising in the Italian Alps, 169 

 Botany of Sutherland, 116 



Botany, 20, 43, 92, 116, 141, 164, 188, 213, 



236, 261, 281 

 Butterfly's Eggs, 115, 187 



Caterpillars and Change of Food, 



187 

 Ceplialanthera ensifolia and C. grandi- 



jJora, 92 

 Certain Fruit Trees, Jottings concerning, 



3 2 



Centra vinula, 283 



Ceylon Cocoa, 159 



Chat about Worms, 158, 159 



Cheddar-Pink, 235 



Cleaning Objectives in India, 140 



Click-Beetle, 221 



Cocaine in Scorpion Stings, 261 



Cocoa and its Adulterations, 184 



Colour and Fertility of Birds' Eggs, 202 



Colour of Animals, 217 



Colour of Eggs, 21, 45, 51, 94, 117, 143, 

 189 



Colouring and Banding in Land and Fresh- 

 water Shells, 178, 233, 241, 262, 274 



Colouring of Eggs, Smaller-End, 233, 263 



Common Guillemot, 114 



Concerning Certain Fruit Trees, Jottings, 



". 32. 79. i3 6 



Concerning Manures, 205, 223 



Copper-Plates from Nature, 70 



Correspondence, 23, 47, 71, 95, 119, 143, 

 167, 191, 215, 239, 263 



Crepis taraxacifolia, 261 



Cretaceous Deposits of America, Enor- 

 mous Reptile from the, 44 



Crustacean Limb-Renewal, 225 



Cry of Corn-Crake, 190 



Cuckoo and Magpie, 45 



Cuckoo and Wagtail, 19, 117 



Curiosities, Birds' Egg, 7, 117, 171 



Curiosity of a Hedge-Sparrow, 143 



Curious Organs of the Larvae of the Click 

 Beetle, 221 



Cypselics apus, 262 



Darle Field-Stop, 100 



Day with the Woolhope Club, 230 



Death of Mr. John Ralfs, 213 



Deep Channel of Drift in the Valley of 



the Cam, Essex, 106 

 Destruction of Rare Plants, ri6 



Diplax compressa, 41 

 Diplois propatula, 41 

 Disappearance of British Plants, 68 

 Distribution and Habits of the British, 



Hydrobiae, 103 

 Double Sunflower, 37 

 Dr. Braithwaite's "British Moss Flora," 



262 

 Dryopithecus, 214 

 Dyke, A Mud-Capped, 16, 57 

 Dyticus marginalis, 166, 190, 191 



Early Flowers, 119 



Earth Movements in Pre-Cambrian and 



Palaeozoic Times, 237 

 Economic Botany, Notes on, 9 

 Eggs Coloured at Smaller End, 20, 51 

 Eggs, Colouring of, 45 

 Electric Light and Vegetation, 141 

 Embryonic Rotifers, 19 

 Enoch's New Slides, 90 

 Enormous Reptile from the Cretaceous 



Deposits of America, 44 

 Entomological Society of London, 66 

 Erndium maritimum, 67 

 Evolution of Climate, 165 

 Evolution of Poisons in Plants, 276 

 Evolution of the Horse, 93 

 Exchanges, 23, 47, 71, 95, 119, 143, 167, 



191, 216, 239, 264, 



Fasciated Stems, 262 



Fatal Accident to a Sparrow, 69 



Feeding Trout, 140 



Fight between a Starling and a Cat, 190 



Fishing in Sea-Puddles, 196 



" Fixing " Cell Contents, 113 



Flora of Barra and South Uist, 43 



Flora of Guernsey, 109, 188, 213, 235 



Floral Monstrosities, 68 



Flowers, Origin of, 21, 22 



Folk-Lore, 189 



Food of the Birds, 149, 184, 190, 2x3, 239 



Forest, In the New, 28 



Formation of Chlorophyll in Plants, 251 . 



Fossil Horned Lizards, 237 



Fossil Insects, Important Discovery of, zz- 



Fossil Reptile, A New, 21 



Fox and Lapwing, 71 



Fungoid Growth on Littea agrestis, 143- 



