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INDEX TO VOL. XX. 



Apout jNIosquitos, 85 



Abundance of Star-fish, 142 



Alcchol solidified, 113, 



Algae, aerial, 88 



Alps — The Gentians of, 128 



American Diatomaceae, 260 



Ammoniaphone, The, 65, 86 



Amphibian, new Labyrinthodont, 112 



Anatomical Preparations, iig 



Animals and Birds in Jersey, 95 



Animals, Maternal Instinct in, 223 



Animal Tissues to harden, 42, 89 



Animal Tracks, supposed, 21 



Annelida, British Slarine, 180, 196, 231 



Antelope in the Crag Beds, Fossil 117 



Anthers of Flowers, Mounting, 186 



Apaiitelcs gloineratus, 19 



Aphis, The Horned, 186 



Aquarium, a New, 8 



Aquaria, How to keep Marine, 74 



Aquaria, Shrimps in, 115 



A7-egina imicronatum, 92 



Arsenical Wall-Paper, 160 



Arum and Birds, The, 262, 280 



Arvicola ainphibius, 259 



Association of Helix nemoralis and H. 



horiensis, 18 

 Atoll, The Battle of the, 21 

 Australian Entomology, 31, 8: 



Bacillus of Cholera, 114 

 Bacillus, Stainer and Others, z'., 19S 

 Bacteria, destruction of, 234 

 Bats, 119, 279 

 Battle of the Atoll, The, 21 

 Beech with " Gnaurs, " 282 

 Bee's Leg, 22 

 Behaviour of Plants, 116 

 Birds in August, 262 

 Birds and the Arum, 262, 280 

 Birds, Early, 95 

 Bird, Four-footed, 278 

 Birds in Jersey, Animals and, 95 

 Birds, Notes on, 196 

 Birds, Strange, 23, 98 

 Bivalves out of their Element, 91 

 Blood Prodigy, 46 

 Blowhole, Peculiar, 45 

 Books, Pamphlets, etc., Notices of, 18, 40, 

 41. "54. 67, 90, 92, 103, 114, 115, 13s, 

 138, 160, ib2, 164, 184, 1S6, 212, 236, 

 255, 258, 260, 275 

 Book-Worm, 210, 258 

 Borers, Marine, 259 

 Boring near London, Deep Well, 6g 

 Boring Sponges, 187 



Botany, 20, 44, 68, 92, 116, 139, 164, 188, 

 213, 238, 261, 278 



Botanical Ramble round Weymouth and 

 the Channel Islands, 36 



" Botany, Topographical," Watson's 44, 

 68 _ 



Brazilian Diamonds, 184 



British Earthquake, a Genuine, 122 



British Fresh-water Mites, 80 



British Mineral, a New, 141 



British Shells, 163 



Broom, White, fasciation in stem of, 189 



Bubbles, Soap, 47 



Bullfinch, Strange Habit of, 148, 191 



Butterflies at Cambridge, 19 



Butterflies, Scarcity of, 87, 138, 187 



" Cain AND Abel," 141 



Camel, The, 280 



Canker on Apple-trees, 113 



Carbonic Acid and Cement, 114, 137 



Carbonic Acid solidified, 113 



Carex ovalis, var. bract eata, 213 



Cartilage, Preserving, 70 



Castles, Mole, 167 



Cat, Wild, 163 



Caterpillars, feeding, 94 



Cells, glass, 41 



Ccrataphis latanics, 186 



Changing the colours of violets, 92 



"'Challenger' Musings," 164 



Chapters on Fossil Rays and Sharks, 172, 



227 

 Character of Duck-billed Platypus, Zoo- 

 logical, 237, 283 

 Chemistry of Plants, 238 

 Chitine mounting, 114 

 Chitonidae, eyes of, 234 

 Cholera Bacillus, 8g, 114, 177 

 Cholera, French Committee on, 212, 258 

 Cholera, Propagation of, 235 

 Christmas Flowers, 44 

 Christmas Notes, 35 

 City, a Pre-historic, 77 

 Classification of the Mollusca, 184 

 Climbing Mice, 190 

 "Close," 283 



Clover in New Zealand, 20, 135 

 Coal, the Formation of, 165 



Cockroach, The Natural History of, 59 



Cockroach, Alimentary Canal of, 150 



Cockroach, Nervous Systenr of, 244 



Cockroach, Organs of Respiration and 

 Circulation in, 203 



Cockroach, Outer Skeleton of, 106 



Conchological Netes, 3, 47, 91, 115 



Congo, Dr. ZintgrafTs Expedition to, 88 



Continuity of Protoplasm, 93, 139 



Cotivallaria rubra, 140 



Cormorant in Worcestershire, 9 



Coroniila diadcma, 190 



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

 167, 191, 215, 239, 263, 283 



Crested Newt, The, 138 



Crystal Palace Insectarium, The, 180 



Cucumber Trees, 71, 164 



Cultivation of the Herring, 19 



Curious Bird-Trap, 214 



Curious phenomena, 127 



Cutting Sections in Ribbons, 89 



Dahlias, Double, 278 



Darwin at Home, 51 



Darwin on Instinct, 10, 94 



Denudation, a Chapter on, 126 



Denudation in America, 250 



Destruction of Trees around London, 279 



Diamonds, origin of, 118 



Diamonds, Indian, 87 



Diatomaceae of the American Waters, 260 



Diatomaceae of Norfolk, 90, 260 



Diatomescope, The, 276 



Diatoms, markings on Test, 136 



Difficulties in INIounting, 185, 212 



Discoveries in the Devonian Strata, 93 



Discoveries in Geographical Botany, 279 



Diseases of Fruit, 214 



Disease, the Potato, 39 



Disease of Salmon, 19 



Distribution of Plants, 34, 164 



Do Swallows Reason? 166 



Does the Sparrow-hawk attack Toads? 215 



Domed Nests, Observations on, 26, 142 



Dormice, Death of, 167 



Dormouse in England, 167, 190, 215 



Double Flowers, Origin of, 57, 99, 116, 



140, 218 

 Dragon and Lace-Flies, Early, 215 

 Drawing from the Microscope, 17, 41 

 Dredging; in the Frith of Clyde, 200, 221 

 Drift, Irish, 280 

 Droitwich Brine Springs, 45 



Drying Flowers, 35, yr, 79 



Dublin, Mineralogical Studies in the 



County of, 75, 219 

 Duck-billed Platypus, The, 237 

 Dust-free Spaces, 134 



Early Birds, 95 



Early Blooming of Wild Flowers, 190 



Earthquake, A Genuine British, 122 



Earthquakes, Prof. Milne on, 64 



Earthworm, Gigantic, 237 



Egg of Hedge Sparrow, Malformation of, 



167 

 Eider Duck, 142 

 Electro-lMagnet, A New, 258 

 Elephant, The Pedigree of, 130, 146 

 Elm Leaf, Bifurcation of, 252 

 Emeralds, New Locality for, 134 

 Entomological Slides, 67 

 Entomol jgy. Recollections of Australian, 81 

 Entomology of Highgate, loi 

 Eruption at Krakatoa, Report on, 136 

 Evidences of Primeval Man, 50 

 E.\changes, 24, 47, 71, 96, 119, 143, 168, 



192, 218, 240, 263, 284 

 Experiments with. Virus of Hydrophobia, 77 



Fasciation in stem of White Broom, 



189 

 Fauna and Flora of Worcestershire, 278 

 Ferns of the Arlberg Pass, 278 

 Ferns of the Pyrenees, 170 

 Field Fare, The, 166 

 Field Mouse, White, 167 

 Fish and Air, 163 

 Fish, Curious habit of, ,142 

 Fleurs du Lac, 279 

 Flora of Socotra, 20 

 Flow of Protoplasm, 4+ 

 Flowers, Christmas, 44 

 Flowers, Drying, 35, 71, 79 

 Flowers, Early Blooming of Wild, 190 

 Flowers, The Origin of Double, 57, 99, 



116, 140, 218 

 Foliage, Unseasonable, 47 

 Fossil Antelope on the Crag Beds, 117 

 Fossil Pectens of the Isle of Wight, 52 

 Fossils, Sham, 94 

 Four-footed Bird, 278 

 Fox-cubs, Reared by a Cat, 237 

 Freckled Goby, The, 171 

 Free-swimming Rotifers, 124, 163, 187 

 Freezing Microtome, 275 

 Fruit, Diseases of, 214 

 Fungus, New British, Q2 



Galenite in Sandstone, 141 



Gate of North Wales, At the, 156 



Geese Migrating, 19, 74 



Gentians of the Alps, 128 



Geology, 21, 45, 69, 93, 117, 141, 164, 189, 

 214, 238, 261, 280 



Geology at the British Association, 238 



Geology of Lincolnshire, 105 



Geology and Mineralogy of Madagascar, 

 189 



Geology of Northampton, The Under- 

 ground, 189 

 "Geology of Tenby, 166, 260 



Gloucestershire Slugs, 78, 163 



Glycerine, Preserving in, 67 



Gobins niinutus, 171, 



Gold-fish, 22, 23, 46, 142 



Gossip on Current Topics, 125, 155, 174, 

 194, 225, 253, 272 



Graphic Microacopy, i, 25, 49, 73, 97, 121, 

 145, 169, 193, 217, 241, 265 



Greely, Lieut., at the British Association, 

 234 



