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INDEX TO VOL. XXIV. 



Abnormal Growths on Forest Trees, 



274 

 Absolute Alcohol, 200 

 Achatina octona, 188 

 Action of Caffeine, 106 

 Action of Coal-tar Dyes, 222 

 Aftergrowths among Hardwood and 



Coniferous Tree Stumps, 203 

 Air of Coal Mines, 267 

 Albino Rook, 43 

 Aluminium, 33, 179 

 Amber Hunting in the Baltic, 261 

 An Evening at the Royal Microscopical 



Society, 19 

 An Old Experiment, 154 

 Ancient Yews, 46 

 Animal Psychology, 39 

 Annals of Botany, 22, 140, ait, 237 

 Anodonia cygnea, Linne, 235, 280 

 Anstey's Cove, Flora of, 211 

 Answer to Query at p. 100. .190 

 A rgyn?iis adippr, 279 

 Artificial Silk, 134 

 Astronomy and Meteorology, 15, 39, 64, 



in, 136, 160, 230, 277, 306 

 Australasia, Science in, 267 

 Australian Fly, Nest of, 42 

 Australian Sponges, 256 

 Autocopyi>t Illustrations, 116 

 Autumnal Migration of Birds, 39 



Badges Worn in Time of War, 23 



Balanoglossus sarniensis, 124 



Ballast Bags of Seals, 90 



Bats in Scotland, 91 



Beauty of the Lichen Mark, 257 



Bedfordshire Clays, etc., 141 



Bee, and the Development of Honey in 



Flowers, 102 

 Bees and Jubilees, 215 

 Bees and Lime-trees, 43 

 Before Darwinists were Metamorphosists, 



214 i_ • 



Benzoylsulphonicionide, or Saccha ine, 



Chapter on, 51 

 Big Meteorite, 221 



Biological Laboratory at Plymouth, 251 

 Blue John, Colouring Matter of, 134 

 Boar Fish, 210 

 Bombyx Rttbi, 118 

 Book Worms, 163, 210 

 Boreal Flora in Colorado, 189 

 Botanical Examination, 236, 260 

 Botanical Excursion in Switzerland, 14s, 



211 

 Botanical Notes at Hastings, 199 

 Botany, 21, 39, 70, 82, 116, 140, 164, 189, 



211, 236, 258, 278 

 Botany, Annals of, 22 

 Botany Examination of the Science and 



Art Department, South Kensington, 190, 



258 



Boulders in the Carboniferous Limestone 



of Dublin, 117 

 British Achatinae, 166, 188 

 British Association, Cat Day at, 268 

 British Slugs, 115 

 Bruce, 169 

 Butterflies, Localities for, 142 



Caffeine, Action of, io5 

 Calcutta, Microscopical Society of, 38 

 Camera Lucida, Measurements by, 209 

 Campanula gloinerata, 21 

 Campanula glomerata and Gentiana 



campestris, 39 

 Caprices of Lightning, 63 

 Capture of a Spider new to Great Britain, 



188 

 Carboniferous Limestone of Dublin, 



Boulders in, 117 

 Carduus setosus, lyj 

 Carex frigida, All., 70 

 Castor, 71 



Cat Day at the British Association, 268 

 Cats and Violets, 45 

 Celloidin, 263 

 Chaffinch and Blackbird, Early Nesting 



of, 141 

 Chapter on Benzoylsulphonicionide, or 



Saccharine, 51 

 Chapters on Colour, 6, 29 

 Chats about Rotifers, 27 

 Cholera, the Propagation of, 33 

 Clifton Botany, 279 

 Clouds, forms of, 4 

 Clouds of Land and Sea, 247 

 Coal Mines, Air of, 267 

 Coal-tar Dyes, Action of, 222 

 Colorado Algae, 278 

 Colour, Chapters on, 6, 29 

 Colouring Matter of Blue John, 134 

 Colours of Cocoon Silk, 20 

 Colours of Leaves and Flowers, 121 

 Combined Use of Celloidin and Paraffin, 



162 

 Conchology, 115 



Consumption of Muscle by Exercise, 221 

 Convolvulus Hawk Moth, 43 

 Convolvulus, Night Flowering, 166 

 Copepod, A New Parasitic, 32 

 Corrections to Notes on Eighth Edition of 



London Catalogue, 189 

 Correlation of Eocene Strata of England, 



Belgium, and the North of France, 40 

 Croaking of Frogs, 71 

 Crystal Making, 154 

 Cuckoo, 43 

 Cuckoo's Mate, 43 

 Curious Creature, 124 



Daisies, Purple-eyed, 140 

 Daphnia, Unrecorded, 36 



Day's Shell Collecting, 202 



Day's Weeding at Clifton, 258 



Depilation, 282 



Depraved Appetites, 95 



Development of Gnat, Notes on, 132, 1C4, 



189 

 Dicynodon in the Elgin Sandstones, 93 

 Dielytra speciabilis, 40 

 Discovery of a Gigantic Turtle by Dr. 



Donnegan, 40 

 Dissolving Gum Tragacanth, 213, 256 

 Drying Plants, 189 

 Drying Plants on a Tour, 80 

 Ducklings, 118 



Early Nesting of the Chaffinch and 



Blackbird, 141 

 Eccentricities of Insect Life, 93 

 Ecdysis of Insects, 219 

 Economical Products of Plants, 84, 196 

 Educational Collection of Insects, 43 

 Eighth Edition of London Catalogue of 



British Plants, 59 

 Electric Fishing, 33 

 Electricity, Maturing Wines by, 105 

 Elements in the Sun, 106 

 Encroachments of the Sea, 22 

 Enock's Sketches, 116 

 Enock's Slides, 19 



Entomological Society of London, 115 

 Eozoon Canadense, 141 

 Erroneous Reputations of Reptiles, 218 

 Exhaustion of Soils, 201 

 Eyes of the Stomatopoda, 253 



Fasciation in Pyrethrum, 269 

 Feeding Frogs and Newts, 43, 119, 143 

 Field Vole, 239 

 Fish Culture in France, 23 

 Flies and Ants, 44, 119 

 Flies in Windows, 190 

 I Flint Implements, 237 

 Flora of Anstey's Cove, 211 

 Flora of Newfoundland and Labrador, 47 

 Flora of the South Downs, Notes on, 170 

 Floral Monstrosities, 259, 278 

 Floscularia annulata, 8 

 Flowers and Fruits, 21, 39 

 Forest Trees, Abnormal Growths on, 274 

 Forms of Cloud in Relation to their Com- 

 ponent Particles, 4 

 Fossils, Gault, 282 

 Four-footed Bird, 143 

 Fox Eggars, 42, 94 

 Freezing Water-pipes, 63 

 Fresh-Water Polyzoa, Development of, 107 

 Frontal Sac of the Muscidae, 265 

 Fungus Crop of 1887. .22 

 Fungus Forays in France, 255 

 Fungus hunting, 260 

 Further Notes on the Toothwort, 10 



