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INDEX. 



Blume and Fascic's Etiuracratio Plantarum 

 Javae, &c. &c., 175. 



i?olfetus described and figured by J. A., 289. 



^olfetus, from tolos, a mass j form, 289. j_ 



BombacesB, 338. 



Bombay, rain at, 71. 



Books on natural history, expense of, 17. 



Boon's Disputatio Geologica, &c., 175. 



Borax and soda, as tests for manganese, by M., 

 384. 



Bory de St. Vincent's Resume d'Erpetologie, ou 

 d'Historie Naturelle de Reptiles, &c., noticed, 

 467. 



Botanical Cabinet, for April, 1828, reviewed, 60 ; 

 May, 165 ; July, 360. 



Botanical characters of the oak, 248. 



Botanical Magazine for April, 1828, review of, 

 59; May, 163; June, 165; July, 274. 



Botanical Museum of Cambridge, 82. 



Botanical periodicals, list of, 58 ; 163 ; 274 ; 3S0. 



Botanical Register for April, 1828, reviewed, 59 ; 

 May, 1&5; June, 166; July, 274. 



Botanic garden at Havannah, 284; at Stras- 

 burg, 469 ; of Edinburgh, rare plants at, 84 ; 

 of Liverpool, 490. 



Botanic gardens at Heidelberg, 478. 



Botany, as a study for young people, by Miss 

 Kent, 124. 



Botany, discouragements in the science of, 126 j 

 in Australia, 281 ; in Germany, 410 ; lessons 

 in, by Miss Kent, 96 ; particular advantage of, 

 131 ; query on commencing the study of, 197 j 

 answer to, 197. 



Botany Bay Devil, notice of, 75. 



Boulders and blocks, erratic, 485. 



Bowdich's fresh-water fishes of Great Britain, 

 reviewed, 53. 



Bowdich, Mrs., anecdotes of a tamed panther, 



"2 108 ; on the natural order of plants, Dicotyle- 



" dbneae, Anonatece, 438. 



Branch iostegous, from branckue, gills, siege, a 

 covering, 162. 



Brandes' and Kruger's Pyrmonts Mineralquel- 

 len, 175. 



Brandes' Quarterly Journal for April, reviewed, 

 168;.for June, 362. 



Brayley, E. W., jun., A. L. S. Introductory 

 sketch of the objects and uses of meteoirologi- 

 cal science, 147. 



Bree, W. T., Esq., answer to query on preserv- 

 ing plants, 298 ; critique respecting the least 

 woodpecker, 301 ; further information on su- 

 perstition relating to bees, 303 ; on white cats 

 with blue eyes, 178 ; query on a natural his- 

 tory conversazione, 196. 



Brewster's Journal for April reviewed, 169 ; for 

 July, 364. 



Brisson's arrangement of birds, 121. 



British Entomology, by John Curtis, F.L.S., for 

 April, reviewed, 54 ; May, 160 ; June, 272. 



British Flower Garden, for April, 1828, review- 

 ed, 61 ; May, 168 ; June, 168 ; July, 362. 



British Museum, and Museum of the Jardin des 

 Plantes, 15. 



British Museum, 181; hint to curators of, 182; 

 origin of, 74. 



British plants, localities of, 83. 



British Warblers, by Robert Sweet, F.L.S., &c., 

 reviewed, 57. 



Brongniart's Histoire des V^g^taux fossiles, 63. 



Brookesian Museum, 96, 



Brown, H. J., notice of the ladybird, 191. 



Buckland's formation of thevalley of Knigsclere, 

 &c. &c., reviewed, 249. 



Buffon's GSuvres complt^tes, &c., 63. 



Bull, account of a particular variety of, now ex- 

 hibiting in London, by Mrs. Harvey, 113; par- 

 ticular expression of the eye, 114. 



Bulla, from bulla, a bubble, 27. 



Bulla lignkria, query respecting by C. S., 495, 



Bunting, the black-throated, 419. 



Burrow's Elements of Conchology, according to 

 the Linnean system, noticed, 173. j 



Butterflies, migration of, 387. I 



Byttneriacc^, 338. 



Calendar of Nature for London, £8. 193. 295. 402. 



Calochortps, from kalos, handsome, chortos, a 



grass, 166. 

 Calyciflbrffl, from calyx awAflos, 136." 



Calyx, from the Greek signifying a cover, 231 ; 

 description of, 231. 



Canary bird fed by a sparrow, account of, by C, 

 375. 



Cannon Mills, Mr. Neill's villa at, 191. 



Capparideee, oo3. 



Ckput, in insects, 42.3. 



C4rdium, from kardia, the heart, 29. 



Carinkria, from carina, a keel, 30. 



Carlisle, arrival of the summer birds of passage 

 at, in 1808, by T. C. Heysham, 290. 



Carlsruhe, natural history at, 480. 



Carp^lla, dim. of karpos, a fruit, 137. 



CaryophylleEB, 336. 



Cassia, notice on that of Port Royal, by Y. B., 

 284. 



Cassini's Oimscules Phytologiques, 174. 



Catalogue of works on natural history, 466. 



Catkin explained, 430. 



Cats, white, with blue eyes, 66 ; notice of, by W . 

 T. Bree, 178. 



Caudal, from cauda, the tail, 163. 



Cedars of Lebanon on Mount Libanus, 181. 



Cellulares and Vasculkres, tabular view of their 

 systematic subdivisions, 136 ; figured and de- 

 scribed, 32. 



Cellulhres, from cellula, a little cell, 136. 



Cephalopodous Mollusca, 72. 



Chffi'todon, from chaite, a bristle, odous, tooth, 

 163. 



Ch&ma, from chaino, to gape, 26. 



Chat, the yellow-breasted, 417. 



Chameleon, notice of one, 192 ; on the pheno- 

 mena of the, 157. 



Characters of vegetables and animals, 97. to 108. 



Chevallier's Flore gen^rale des Environs de 

 Paris, &c, 63. 



Chiage's Memoire sulla Storia e Notomia degli 

 Animali senza vertebre, &c , 176. 



Chichester, John, Esq., M.D., account of a mon- 

 strous production of the sheep genus, 325. 



Chione, from Chione, the daughter of Dsedalion, 

 SO. 



Chiton, from chiton, a coat of mail, 26. 



Cinereous eagle described and figured, 219. 



Circinalis, from circus, a circle, 165. 



Circular System, remarks on, 65. 



Cistlnese, 335. 



Classification, remark on, by C.N.,370. 



Clausilia solida, 426 ; ventricosa, 426. 



Climate, supposed change of, 487. 



Cloth fabricated by insects, 65. 



Clouds, Magellanic, 488. 



Coccini^lla, dim. of kokkos, a berry, 54. 



Coleopterous insects driven from their winter 

 quarters, by D. S. of Bungay. 



Colouring of the oak, 244. 



Colours, standard of, required, 198. 



Colynibttes from kolijnibetes, a swimmer, 54. 



Corastock's Elements of Mineralogy, &c., 176. 



Conch ilia, ideas of, for a national museum of 

 shells, 24. 



Connate, derived from con, together, natus^ 

 born or grown, 431. 



Contributions of the Maclurian Lyceum to the 

 arts and sciences reviewed,* 177. 



Conversations on geology, &c., 279. 463. 



Conversazione, query respecting a Natural His- 

 tory, by W T. Bree, 196 : answer to, 196. 



Convolvulus arvensis and sepium, seed of, £80. 



Corainna oflScinMis, 278. 



Coral Polypi, 487. 



Corals, notice of Ellis's work on, by W. Batters- 

 ly, 177. 



Corolla, dim. of corona, a crown, 231 ; descrip- 

 tion of, 231. 



CoroUiflbrse, from corolla and Jlos, 136. 



Corymb explained, 430. 



Cowthorpe oak described and figured, 246. 



